2010.5 Citroen DS4 boot

Alarm *
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle. The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a door, the boot, the bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation in the volume in the passenger compar tment. The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a window, enters the passenger compar tment or moves inside the vehicle.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
- Tilt
The system checks for any change in the attitude of the vehicle. The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted, moved or knocked.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of
ser vice of its components. The alarm is triggered if the battery, the central control or the siren wiring are put out of ser vice or damaged.
For all work on the alarm system, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Activation
 Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle. Press the locking button on the remote control. The monitoring system is active: the indicator lamp in the button flashes once per second.
After the locking button on the remote control is pressed, the exterior perimeter monitoring is activated after a delay of 5 seconds and the interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring after
a delay of 45 seconds.
Deactivation
 Press the unlocking button on the remote control. The alarm system is deactivated: the indicator lamp in the button goes off.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed fully, the vehicle is not locked but the exterior perimeter monitoring will be activated after a delay of 45 seconds at the same time as the interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring.
* According to country.

Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren and flashing of the direction indicators for thir ty seconds. The monitoring functions remain active until the alarm has been triggered eleven times in succession. When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote control, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp in the button informs you that the alarm was triggered during your absence. When the ignition is switched on, this flashing stops immediately. Automatic activation *
2 minutes after the last door or the boot is closed, the system is activated automatically.  To avoid triggering the alarm on entering the vehicle, first press the unlocking button on the remote control.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
 Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key in the driver's door lock.
 Unlock the vehicle using the key in the driver's door lock.  Open the door; the alarm is triggered.  Switch on the ignition; the alarm stops. The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on, fixed illumination of the indicator lamp in the button indicates a fault with the system. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
* According to country.

111Access
Doors
Opening
From outside
 After unlocking the vehicle completely using the remote control or the key, pull the
door handle.
From inside
 Pull the front door control to open the door; this unlocks the vehicle completely.  Pull the rear door control to open the door; this unlocks only the door opened.
Closing
When a door is not closed correctly:
- when the engine is running , this warning lamp comes on, accompanied by a message in the multifunction screen for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed higher than 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes on, accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the multifunction screen for a few seconds.
When the selective unlocking is
activated, the first press of the remote control unlocking button permits unlocking of the driver's door only.
With the selective unlocking activated: - the driver’s door control unlocks the driver’s door only. - the passenger’s door control unlocks the other doors and the boot. The interior door controls do not operate when the vehicle is deadlocked.

113Access
Boot
Unlocking the boot
 Press this button to unlock the boot. As a safety measure, this action does
not unlock the doors.
Closing
 Lower the boot lid using the interior grab handle.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
- when the engine is running , this warning lamp comes on, accompanied by a message in the multifunction screen for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes on, accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the multifunction screen for a few seconds.
System for mechanical unlocking of the boot in the event of a battery or central locking malfunction.
Tailgate release
Unlocking
 Fold back the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the boot.  Inser t a small screwdriver into hole Aof the lock to unlock the tailgate.  After unlocking the boot or the vehicle using the remote control or the key, press the opening control, then raise the tailgate.
Opening
When the selective unlocking is activated, the boot can be opened at the second press of the unlocking button on the remote control.

Interior welcome lighting The remote switching on of the passenger compar tment lighting makes your entry into the vehicle easier in poor light. It is activated depending on the light intensity detected by the sunshine sensor.
Switching on
The interior welcome lighting switches off automatically after a set time or when one of
the doors is opened.
This comes on automatically when the boot is opened and switches off automatically when the boot is closed.
Boot lamp
The lighting time varies according to the circumstances: - when the ignition is off, approximately ten minutes, - in energy economy mode, approximately thir ty seconds, - when the engine is running, no limit.
Programming
 Press the open padlock on the remote control.
The side spotlamps, the footwell lighting and
the cour tesy lamps come on; your vehicle is also unlocked. The lighting duration is selected via the vehicle configuration menu.
Switching off

151Fittings
 Lower the rear armrest.  Pull the flap handle downwards.  Lower the flap.
 Load the objects from inside the boot.

Ski fl ap Arrangement for storing and transpor ting long objects.
Opening
 Lower the rear armrest for a more comfor table position. This also gives access to the ski flap.
Rear armrest Comfor t system for the rear passengers.

151Fittings
 Lower the rear armrest.  Pull the flap handle downwards.  Lower the flap.
 Load the objects from inside the boot.

Ski fl ap Arrangement for storing and transpor ting long objects.
Opening
 Lower the rear armrest for a more comfor table position. This also gives access to the ski flap.
Rear armrest Comfor t system for the rear passengers.

153Fittings
To remove the shelf:  unhook the two cords,  raise the shelf slightly, then remove it.
There are several options for storing the shelf: - either upright behind the front seats, - or flat at the base of the boot.
Rear parcel shelf
The hooks can be used to secure shopping bags.
Hooks
Access to the storage box
An additional hook under the shelf is used to hold up the boot floor using its cord, to facilitate access to the tools
and spare wheel or the temporary puncture repair kit...