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Remote control key System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the door lock or from a distance. It is also used to locate and star t the vehicle, as well as providing protection against theft.
Unlocking the vehicle
Unfolding the key
)Press this button to unfold the key.
Complete unlocking using the
remote control
Selective unlocking using theremote control
)Press the open padlock to unlockthe vehicle completely.
)Press the open padlock once
to unlock the driver's door only.
) Press the open padlock again to unlock the other doors and the boot.
Opening the windows using the
remote contro
l
) Maintain the press on the open
padlock until the desired position
is obtained. The windows stop as soon as you release the button.
Programming the unlocking
The complete or selective door
un
locking parameter is set via the
vehicle configuration menu.
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Unlocking using the key
)Turn the key for wards in the driver's door lock to unlock the vehicle completely.
Selective unlocking of the boot
)
Press the central button on theremote control to unlock the boot. The doors remain locked.
If selective unlockin
g of the boot is deactivated, pressing this button also unlocks the doors.
Programming the unlocking
The complete or selective boot
unlocking parameter is set via the
vehicle configuration menu.
Selective unlocking of the boot is
activated by default.
Each unlockin
g is confirmed by rapid flashingof the direction indicators for approximatelytwo seconds.
According to the version of your vehicle, the door mirrors unfold at the same time.
In low light, unlocking also brings on the
welcome li
ghting, both interior and exterior (see "Visibility").
Don't forget to lock the boot again by pressing the closed padlock button.
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Locking the vehicle
Normal locking using the remote
control
Normal locking using the key
)Turn the key towards the rear in the driver's door lock to lock the vehicle.
) Press the closed padlock to lockthe vehicle.If one of the doors or the boot is still open, the central locking does nottake place; the vehicle locks itself then unlocks straight away, identifiable by the sound of the locks rebounding. When the vehicle is locked, if it isunlocked inadvertently, it will lock itself again automatically after thir ty secondsunless a door or the boot is opened.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors using the remote control can bedeactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Lockin
g is confirmed by fixed lighting of
the direction indicators for approximately
two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at
the same time.
In low light, locking also brings on of
the guide-me-home lighting (see "Visibility").
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Closing the windows using the
remote contro
l
)Press and hold down the closed padlock until the desired position
is obtained. The windows stop when you release the button.
When closing the windows using the remote control you must ensure that nothing prevents them from closingcorrectly.
If you want to leave the windowspartly open, you must deactivate thevolumetric alarm monitoring.
Deadlocking using the remote
control
Deadlockin
g using the key
)Turn the key to the rear in the driver’s door
lock to lock the vehicle completely. )Turn the key to the rear again within fiveseconds to deadlock the vehicle.In low light, deadlocking also brings on the
guide-me-home lighting (see "Visibility"). ) Press the closed padlock to lockthe vehicle completely. )
Press the closed padlock again
within five seconds to deadlock
the vehicle.
Deadlockin
g is confirmed by fixed lighting
of the direction indicators for approximatelytwo seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at
the same time.
Deadlocking renders the exterior and interior door controls inoperative. It also deactivates the central lockingcontrol button. Therefore, never leave anyone inside the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
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) Press the closed padlock on the remote control.
This will switch on the cour tesy lamps and the direction indicators will flash for a few seconds.
Locating your vehicle
This function allows you to identify
your vehicle from a distance,particularly in poor light. Your vehicle must be locked.
Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip which has
a special code. When the ignition is switched
on, this code must be recognised in order for star ting to be possible.
This electronic engine immobiliser locks theengine management system a few minutes
after the ignition is switched off and prevents starting of the engine by anyone who does nothave the key.
In the event o
f a fault, you are
informed by illumination of this
warning lamp, an audible signal
and a messa
ge in the screen.
In this case, your vehicle will not start; contact
a CITROËN dealer as soon as possible.
Folding the key
)First press this button to fold the key.
If you do not press the button when folding the key, there is a risk of damage to the mechanism.
Keep safely the label attached to the keys given to you on acquisition of the vehicle.
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control, you can no longer unlock, lock or
locate your vehicle. )First of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle. )Then, reinitialise the remote control.
Fault with the remote
control
Reinitialisation
)Switch off the ignition and remove the ignition key. )Press the closed padlock immediately for a
few seconds. )Turn the key to position 2 (Ignition on). )Switch off the ignition and remove the keyfrom the ignition switch.
The remote control is fully operational again.
Changing the battery
Battery ref.: CR2032/3 volts.
)Unclip the cover using a small screwdriver at the two cutouts. )Lift off the cover. )Remove the flat battery from its location. )Fit the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment. )Clip the cover onto the casing.
If the batter
y is flat, you are
informed by illumination of this
warning lamp, an audible signal
and a message in the screen.
If the problem persists, contact aCITROËN dealer as soon as possible.
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Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metalswhich are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collectionpoint.
Lost keys
Visit a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration document, your personalidentification documents and if possible the key code label.
The CITROËN dealer will be able to find the key code and the transponder code required to order a new key.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not operate it while it is in your pocket as there is a possibility that it may unlock the vehicle, without you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control out of range and out of sight of your vehicle. You run the risk of stopping it from working and the remote control would have to be reinitialised.
The remote control does not operate when the key is in the ignition switch, even when the ignition is switched off, except for reinitialisation.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compar tment by theemergency ser vices more difficult in an emergency. As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key from the ignition switch when you leave the vehicle, even for a shor t time.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this couldcause malfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the pairing of all of the keys in your possession checked by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure that only your keys can be used to open and star t the vehicle.
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Locking
)Press this button to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp in the button comes on.
Central locking control
This control allows the simultaneous locking or unlocking of the doors and boot from inside
th
e vehicle.
If one of the doors is open, centrallocking from the inside does not takeplace.
Unlocking
)
Press the button again to unlock
the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp in the button goes off.
When locking/deadlockingfrom the outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked from the outside, the red warning lamp flashes and the button is inoperative. )With normal locking, pull the interior door control lever to unlock
the vehicle. )With deadlocking, you have to use the remote control or the keyto unlock the vehicle.
