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Alarm *
System which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-ins. It provides the following types of monitoring.
- 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 compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compartment 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 service
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.
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11 5Access
Boot
System allowing the mechanical unlocking
of the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
Ta i l g a t e r e l e a s e
Unlocking
Fold back the rear seats to gain access to
the lock from inside the boot.
Insert a small screwdriver into hole A
of the
lock to unlock the tailgate.
Move the latch to the left.
After unlocking the boot or the vehicle
using the remote control or the key, press
the opening control, then raise the tailgate.
Opening
Closing
Lower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle.
If necessary, press down on the tailgate to
fully close it.
- when the engine is running
,
this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by the display of an
alert message 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
the display of an alert message for a
few seconds.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot
will remain locked.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
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This comes on automatically when the boot is
opened and goes 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.
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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 transporting long
objects.
Opening
Lower the rear armrest for a more
comfortable position.
This also gives access to the ski flap.
Rear armrest
Comfort system for the rear passengers.
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1.
Rear parcel shelf
(see details on a following page)
2.
Hooks
(see details on a following page)
3.
12 V accessor y socket
(see details on a following page)
4.
To r c h
(see details on following pages)
5.
Lashing rings
6.
Storage box
(see details on following pages)
7.
Retaining strap
8.
Storage net
Boot fi ttings
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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...
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To connect a 12 V accessory
(max power: 120 W), remove the cap and
connect an appropriate adaptor.
Turn the key to the ignition on position.
12 V accessory socket
This is a removable lamp, fitted in the boot
wall, which can be used to light the boot or as
a torch.
For the boot lamp function, refer to the
" Visibility - § Boot lamp" section.
Torch
Operation
This torch operates with NiMH type
rechargeable batteries.
It has a battery life of approximately 45 minutes
and charges while you are driving.
Obser ve the polarities when fitting the
rechargeable batteries.
Never replace the rechargeable batteries
with normal disposable batteries.
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Use
Extract the torch from its location pulling it
upwards.
Press the switch, located on the back,
to switch the torch on or off.
Unfold the support, located on the back,
to set down and raise the torch; for
example, when changing a wheel.
Storing
Put the torch back in place in its location
starting with the lower part.
If you have forgotten to switch off the torch,
this switches it off automatically.
Storage box
Raise the boot carpet for access to
the storage box.
This has areas for the storage of a box of spare
bulbs, a first aid kit, two warning triangles...
It also contains the vehicle tools, the temporary
puncture repair kit...
It the torch is not engaged correctly,
it may not charge and may not come on
when the boot is opened.