2010 CITROEN DS4 remote control

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Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for
thirty 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 or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system, 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.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key (integral to the remote control) in the
driver's door lock.
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nlock the vehicle using the key (integral to
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,
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pen the door; the alarm is triggered,
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witch 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.
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Access

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Mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary
for overtaking or parking.
They can also be folded for parking in confined
spaces.
Demisting / Defrosting
F Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

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ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
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eturn control A to the central position.
Door mirrors
As a safety measure, the mirrors
should be adjusted to reduce the blind
spots.
Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F

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rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rear wards.
If the mirrors are folded using control

A,
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hey will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
If your vehicle is fitted with heated
mirrors, the demisting-defrosting
operates by switching on the heated
rear screen.
The rear screen demist - defrost can only
operate when the engine is running. The objects observed are, in reality,
closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of vehicles
approaching from behind.
Adjustment
For more information on Demisting and
defrosting the rear screen
, refer to the
corresponding section.
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Ease of use and comfort

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Unfolding
F From outside: unlock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F

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rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rear wards.
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
If necessary the mirrors can be folded
manually.
Programming
F With the engine running, engage reverse g e a r.
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elect and adjust the left-hand and right-
hand mirrors in succession.
The adjustment is stored immediately.
Switching on
F With the engine running, engage reverse g e a r.
Switching off
F Exit reverse gear and wait ten seconds.
or
F

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eturn control A to the central position.
The mirror glass returns to its initial position.
The mirror glass also returns to its initial
position:
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f the speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h),
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f the engine is switched off.
Automatic tilting in reverse gear
System which provides a view of the ground
during parking manoeuvres in reverse gear.
F

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ove control A to the right or to the left to
select the corresponding mirror.
The glass of the mirror selected tilts
downwards, in accordance with its
programming.
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Welcome lighting
The remote switching on of the lighting makes
your access to the vehicle easier in poor light.
It is activated depending on the ambient light
level detected by the sunshine sensor.
Switching onSwitching off
F Press the open padlock on the
remote control or one of the front
door handles with the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system.
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps,
as well as the side spotlamps, located under
the door mirrors, come on; your vehicle is also
unlocked. Activation or deactivation, as well as
the duration of the lighting duration
for the welcome lighting can be set
via the vehicle configuration menu.
Programming
The welcome lighting switches off automatically
after a programmed time, when the ignition is
switched on or on locking the vehicle.
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Lighting and visibility

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1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Front map reading lamps
3.
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ear courtesy lamp
4.
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ear map reading lamps
Courtesy lamps
In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually:
Front and rear courtesy lamps
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- w hen the key is removed from the ignition,
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n opening a door,
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hen the remote control locking button is
used to locate your vehicle.
It switches off gradually:
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hen the vehicle is locked,
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hen the ignition is switched on,
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0 seconds after the last door is closed.Permanently off.
Permanent lighting. In permanent lighting mode, the
lighting time varies according to the
circumstances:
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w ith the ignition off, approximately
ten minutes,
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n energy economy mode,
approximately thirty seconds,
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ith the engine running, unlimited.
When the courtesy lamp is in the
"permanent lighting" position, the rear
courtesy lamp also comes on, except if
it is in the "permanently off " position.
To switch off the rear courtesy lamp,
put it in the "permanently off " position.
Front and rear map reading
lamps
F With the ignition on, press the corresponding switch.
Take care not to put anything in contact
with the courtesy lamps.
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Lighting and visibility

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Electric child lockRemotely operated system to prevent opening of the rear doors using their interior controls and use
of the rear electric windows.
The control is located on the dashboard, driver's side.F

P
ress this button.
The indicator lamp in the button
comes on, accompanied by a
message in the screen.
Any other status of the indicator lamp
indicates a fault with the electric child
lock. Have it checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop. This system is independent and in no
circumstances does it take the place of
the central locking control.
Check the status of the child lock each
time you switch on the ignition.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a
short time.
In the event of a serious impact, the
electric child lock is switched off
automatically to permit the exit of the
rear passengers.
Switching off Switching on
This indicator lamp remains on until the child
lock is switched off.
F

P
ress this button again.
The indicator lamp on button A goes
off, accompanied by a message in
the screen.
This indicator lamp remains on while child lock
is switched on.
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Safety

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Avoid attaching heavy objects to the
key or the remote control, which would
weigh down on its blade in the ignition
switch and could cause a malfunction.
It could adversely affect the
deployment of the front airbag.
Starting / Switching off the engine with the key
It has 3 positions:
- position 1 (Stop): insert and removing the
key, steering column locked,
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position 2 (Ignition on) : steering column
unlocked, ignition on, Diesel preheating,
engine running,
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position 3 (Starting) .
Ignition switch
Ignition on position
It allows the use of the vehicle's electric
equipment or portable devices to be charged.
Once the state of charge of the battery drops
to the reserve level, the system switches to
energy economy mode: the power supply is
cut off automatically to preserve the remaining
battery charge.
Switching off the engine leads to a loss
of braking assistance.
Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
In the event of a fault, you are
informed by illumination of this
warning lamp, an audible signal
and/or the display of a message,
depending on version.
Keep safely, away from your vehicle,
the label attached to the keys given to
you on acquisition of the vehicle.
In this case, your vehicle will not start; contact
a CITROËN dealer as soon as possible. The keys contain an electronic chip which has
a special code. When the ignition is switched
on, this code must be recognised for engine
starting to be authorised.
This electronic engine immobiliser locks the
engine management system a few minutes
after the ignition is switched off and prevents
starting of the engine by anyone who does not
have the key.
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Driving

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12 V battery
Access to the battery
Procedure for starting the engine using another battery or charging a discharged battery.If your vehicle has an automatic
gearbox, do not try to start the engine
by pushing the vehicle.
General points
Lead-acid starter batteries
Batteries contain harmful substances
such as sulphuric acid and lead.
They must be disposed of in
accordance with regulations and must
not, in any circumstances, be discarded
with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection
point.Protect your eyes and face before
handling the battery.
All operations on the battery must be
carried out in a well ventilated area and
away from naked flames and sources
of sparks, so as to avoid the risk of
explosion or fire.
Wash your hands after wards.The battery is located under the bonnet.
For access to the (+) terminal:
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r elease the bonnet using the interior lever,
then the exterior safety catch,
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aise the bonnet and secure it with its stay,
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ift the plastic cover for access to
the
(+) terminal.
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In the event of a breakdown