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In the event of a malfunction with the remote
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 key
from 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
obser ving the original direction of fitment.
Clip the cover onto the casing.
If the battery 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 a
CITROËN dealer as soon as possible.
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Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
Lost keys
Go to a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration document, your personal
identification documents and if possible the key code label.
The CITROËN dealer will be able to look up 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.
No remote control can 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 compartment by the
emergency ser vices more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution, never leave children alone in the vehicle, except for a very short
period.
In all cases, it is essential to remove the key from the ignition switch when leaving the vehicle.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this could
cause 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 start 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 the
vehicle.
If one of the doors is open, central
locking from the inside does not take
place.
Unlocking
Press the button again to unlock the
vehicle.
The red indicator lamp in the button goes off.
When locking / deadlocking
from 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 key to
unlock the vehicle.
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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, 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
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.
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Doors
Opening
From outside
After unlocking the vehicle completely
using the remote control or the key, pull the
door handle.
From inside
Pull the interior control lever of a front door;
this unlocks the vehicle completely.
Closing
When a door is not closed correctly:
- when the engine is running
,
this warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by an alert
message 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 alert
message 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:
- opening the driver's door unlocks
the driver's door only (if the vehicle
has not already been completely
unlocked).
- opening the passenger's door
unlocks the rest of the vehicle.
The interior door controls do
not operate when the vehicle is
deadlocked.
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System allowing the doors to be locked and
unlocked manually in the event of a malfunction
of the central locking system or battery failure.
Emergency control
Locking the driver's door
Insert the key in the door lock, then turn it
to the rear.
You can also apply the procedure described for
the passenger doors.
Unlocking the driver's door
Insert the key in the door lock, then turn it
to the front.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
Open the doors.
On the rear doors, check that the child lock
is not on (see the corresponding section).
Remove the black cap, located on the edge
of the door, using the key.
Insert the key in the socket without forcing
it, then without turning it, move the latch
sideways towards the inside of the door.
Remove the key and refit the cap.
Close the doors and check that the vehicle
has locked correctly from the outside.
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
Pull the interior door opening control.
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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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Safety anti-pinch
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and partially lowers again.
Reinitialisation
If a window does not rise automatically,
its operation must be reinitialised:
pull the control until the window stops,
release the control and pull it again until
the window closes fully,
continue to hold the control for
approximately one second after the
window has closed,
press the control to lower the window
automatically to the low position,
when the window has reached the low
position, press the control again for
approximately one second.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
operational during these operations.
If the window cannot be closed
(for example, in the presence of ice),
once the window has lowered:
press and hold the control until the
window opens fully,
then pull the control immediately
and hold it until the window closes,
continue to hold the control for
approximately one second after the
window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
operational during these operations.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a
short time.
If an obstacle is encountered during
operation of the electric windows,
you must reverse the movement of the
window. To do this, press the control
concerned.
When the driver operates the
passenger's electric window control,
they must ensure that nothing is
preventing the windows closing
correctly.
The driver must ensure that the
passengers use the electric windows
correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the windows.