81Access
Unlocking the vehicle
"Keyless Entry and Starting" system
System that allows the opening, closingand star ting of the vehicle while keeping theelectronic key on your person.
Complete unlocking
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With the electronic key on your personand in the defined zone A
, pass your hand behind the door handle to unlock thevehicle, then pull on the handle to open the door.
Yo u r p a s s e ngers can also open their doors,
as soon as the electronic key is in the defined zone around the vehicle.
Selective unlocking
This setting is done via the configuration menu.
By default, complete unlocking is activated.
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To unlock only the drivers door, with the electronic key on your person, pass your hand behind the driver's door handle thenpull on the door handle to open. )
To unlock the complete vehicle, pass your hand behind one of the passenger door handles on the same side of the vehicle asthe electronic key is located, then pull on
the door handle to open.
Unlocking is confirmed by rapidflashing of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.
The door mirrors unfold at the sametime.
If the alarm is on, the audible warningwhen opening a door with the key(integral with the remote control), willstop on star ting the engine.
Accumulations (water, dust, grime, salt...) on
the inner sur face if the door handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner sur face of the door handle
using a cloth does not resolve the problem, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
A sudden splash of water (stream of water, highpressure jet washer, …) may be identified by
the system as the desire to open the vehicle.
It can also be used as a remote control;see the "Electronic key/remote control" section.
Safety
Dynamic stability control (DSC)
Activation
This system is activated automatically eachtime the vehicle is started.
It comes into operation in the event of a grip or
tra
jectory problem.
This is indicated by
flashing of thiswarning lamp in the instrument panel.
Deactivation
In exceptional conditions (starting a vehicle
which is bogged down, stuck in snow, on soft ground...), it may be advisable to deactivate
the DSC system, so that the wheels can move freely and regain grip.
The DSC system offers exceptional
safety in normal driving, but this should not encourage the driver to take extra risks or drive at high speed.
The correct operation of the system depends on obser vation of the manufacturer's recommendationsregarding the wheels (tyres and rims),the braking components, the electronic components and the CITROËN assembly and operation procedures.
After an impact, have the systemchecked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Operating fault
If this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by an audible signal
and a message in the instrument
panel screen, this indicates a fault
with the s
ystem.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifiedworkshop to have the system checked.
Reactivation
The system is reactivated automatically each
time the ignition is switched back on or from 30 mph (50 km/h).
) Press the button.
This warnin
g lamp and the indicator
lamp in the button come on: the
DSC s
ystem no longer acts on theoperation of the engine.
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Press the button again to
reactivate it manually. But it is recommended that the s
ystem be
reactivated as soon as possible.
