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Ensure that nothing could prevent the correct operation of the windows.
Be
aware of children when operating
t
he
w
indows.
Locking the vehicle
F With the electronic key in the recognition z
one A,
press with a finger or thumb on
o
ne of the door handles (at the markings)
o
r press the locking button on the tailgate.
M
aintaining pressure allows the windows to
b
e raised to the desired position. The
direction indicators come on for a
f
ew seconds.
Depending
on your version, the door
m
irrors fold, the alarm is activated.
Normal locking
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Deadlocking
By the doors:
F W ith the electronic key in the recognition
z
one A,
press a finger or thumb on one of
t
he front door handles (at the markings) or
t
he locking button located on the tailgate to
l
ock the vehicle.
F
W
ithin five seconds, press the door handle
o
r the locking button located on the tailgate
a
gain to deadlock the vehicle.
Deadlocking
renders
the
interior
door
c
ontrols
i
noperative.
It
also
deactivates
the
manual
central
c
ontrol
button.
Therefore,
never
leave
anyone
inside
t
he
vehicle
when
it
is
deadlocked.
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As a safety measure (children on board), never leave the vehicle without
t
aking the key for the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting
system,
even
for
a
short
period.
Be
aware of the risk of theft when the
k
ey for the Keyless Entry and Starting
s
ystem is in one of the defined zones
w
ith the vehicle unlocked.
If
one
of
the
doors
or
the
boot
is
still
o
pen
or
if
the
electronic
key
for
the
K
eyless
Entry
and
Starting
system
has
b
een
left
inside
the
vehicle,
the
central
l
ocking
does
not
take
place.
However,
the
alarm
(if
present)
will
be
f
ully
activated
after
about
45
seconds. In
order to preserve the battery in the
e
lectronic key and the vehicle's battery,
t
he "Hands-free" functions are put into
l
ong-term standby after 21 days without
u
se. To restore these functions, press
o
ne of the remote control buttons or
s
tart the engine with the electronic key
i
n the reader (see the "Starting with
t
he Keyless Entry and Starting system"
s
ection).
If
the
vehicle
is
unlocked
by
mistake
a
nd
with
no
action
on
the
doors
or
boot,
t
he
vehicle
will
lock
again
automatically
a
fter
about
thirty
seconds.
If
the
alarm
had
been
activated
p
reviously,
it
will
not
be
reactivated
au
tomatically.
The
automatic
folding
and
unfolding
o
f
the
door
mirrors
can
be
deactivated
b
y
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
w
orkshop. Accumulations
(water, dust, grime,
s
alt...) on the inner sur face if the door
h
andle may affect detection.
If
cleaning the inner sur face of the door
h
andle using a cloth does not restore
d
etection, contact a CITROËN dealer or
a
qualified workshop.
A
sudden splash of water (stream of
w
ater, high pressure jet washer, …)
m
ay be identified by the system as the
d
esire to open the vehicle.
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Emergency procedure
The integral key is used to lock and unlock the v
ehicle when the electronic key cannot operate
a
nd in the event of a fault with the Keyless
E
ntry and Starting system:
-
c
ell battery flat, vehicle battery discharged
o
r disconnected, ...
-
v
ehicle located in an area with strong
e
lectromagnetic
si
gnals.
Emergency unlocking/locking
using the integral key
Unlocking
F Turn the key towards the front of the v
ehicle to unlock the vehicle. Depending
on your version, the d
irection indicators flash for a few s
econds, the door mirrors unfold and
t
he welcome lighting comes on.
If
the alarm was activated, the siren will
s
ound on opening the door with the key
(
in the remote control). It stops when
t
he ignition is switched on.
F
P
ress
and
hold
the
latch
1
to
extract
the
i
ntegral
key
2 .
The
integral
key
is
also
used
to
deactivate/
reactivate
t
he
p
assenger's
a
irbag.
It
provides
a
backup
means
of
locking
the
p
assenger
do
ors.
It
also
allows
locking
of
the
vehicle
without
a
ctivation
of
the
alarm.
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Normal locking
F Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle t
o lock the vehicle completely.
Deadlocking
F Turn the key towards the rear in the driver's d
oor lock to lock the vehicle completely.
F
T
urn the key towards the rear again within
f
ive seconds to deadlock the vehicle.Depending
on your version, the
d
irection indicators flash for a
few seconds, the door mirrors fold.
If your vehicle has an alarm, this
f
unction is not activated by locking with
t
he integral key.
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Remote control problem -
reinitialisation
Changing the battery of the
electronic key
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.
A message appears in the instrument panel
s
creen when replacement of the battery is
ne
eded.
F
U
nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
a
t the cutout.
F
L
ift off the cover.
F
R
emove the flat battery from its location.
F
F
it the new battery into its location
observing
the original direction of fitment.
F
C
lip the cover onto the casing.
Following
disconnection
of
the
vehicle
battery,
r
eplacement
of
the
remote
control
battery
or
i
n
the
event
of
a
remote
control
malfunction,
y
ou
can
no
longer
unlock,
lock
or
locate
y
our vehicle.
F
P
lace
the
mechanical
key
(integral
with
t
he
remote
control)
in
the
lock
to
unlock
y
our vehicle.
F
P
lace
the
electronic
key
in
the
reader.
F
S
witch
on
the
ignition
by
pressing
START/
S T O P.
The
electronic
key
is
fully
operational
again.
If
the
problem
persists,
contact
a
CITROËN
d
ealer
or
a
qualified
workshop
as
soon
as
p
ossible. Do
not throw the remote control
b
atteries away, they contain metals w
hich are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
po
int.
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Lost electronic key
Visit a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration document and your personal identification documents and if possible the key code label.
T he CITROËN dealer will be able to retrieve the key code and the transponder code required to order a new key.
Electronic key
The electronic key 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 electronic key out of range and out of sight of your vehicle. You run the risk of stopping it from
w
orking and the remote control would have to be reinitialised.
The
electronic key cannot operate as a remote control when it is in the reader or even when the ignition is switched on.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compartment by the emergency services more difficult in an emergency.
A s a safety precaution (with children on board), take the electronic key with you when you leave the vehicle, even for a short time.
Electrical interference
The electronic key may not operate if close to certain electronic devices: telephone, laptop computer, strong magnetic fields, ...
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 all of the keys in your possession paired by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure that only your keys allow your vehicle to be unlocked and started.
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Manual central locking
Central locking
F Press this button to operate the central locking of the vehicle (doors and boot) from
i
nside the vehicle.
F
P
ressing the button again unlocks the
v
ehicle
c
ompletely.
Automatic central locking
of doors (anti-intrusion
security)
The doors and boot lock automatically when driving, as soon as the speed exceeds 6 mph
(
10 km/h).
To
activate or deactivate this function (activated
b
y default):
F
w
ith the ignition on, press this button until a
m
essage appears in the instrument panel.
When locking / deadlocking from the
outside
If
the
vehicle
is
locked
or
deadlocked
f
rom
the
outside,
the
button
is
not
a
ctive.
F
A
fter
normal
locking,
pull
one
of
t
he
interior
door
handles
to
unlock
t
he vehicle.
F
A
fter
deadlocking,
you
have
to
use
t
he
remote
control,
the
Keyless
Entry
a
nd
Starting
system
or
the
integral
k
ey
to
unlock
the
vehicle. If
one of the doors or the boot is
o
pen, automatic central locking does
n
ot complete: the sound of the locks
r
ebounding can be heard.
Transporting long or voluminous
objects
If
you want to drive with the boot open
b
ut the vehicle's side doors locked,
p
ress the central locking control button
t
o lock the doors.
Driving
with the doors locked may make
a
ccess to the passenger compartment
b
y the emergency services more
d
ifficult in an emergency.
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