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doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle using the r
emote control or the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting system, pull the door handle.
From inside
F Pull the front or rear door lever to open the d
o o r. If
a door is not properly closed:
-
w
ith the engine running
, this
warning lamp and a message
a
ppear in the instrument panel
(
type 1) for a few seconds,
-
wh
en driving
(speed above
6
mph (10 km/h)), this
w
arning lamp and a message,
a
ccompanied by an audible
s
ignal, appear in the instrument
p
anel (type 1 and type 2) for a
f
ew seconds.
Closing
2
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Back-up control
Locking the driver's door
F Insert the integral key in the door lock, then t
urn it to the rear.
You
can also apply the procedure described for
t
he
p
assenger
do
ors.
Unlocking the driver's door
F Insert the integral key in the door lock, then t
urn it to the front.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
F Open the doors.
F F or the rear doors, check that the child
l
ock is not on (see the "Manual child lock"
s
ection).
F
I
nsert the integral key in the latch located
o
n the edge of the door and turn it an
e
ighth of a turn to the right for the right
h
and door, and to the the left for the left
h
and door.
L
ocking is effective when the slot is
h
orizontal.
F
C
lose the doors and check that the vehicle
h
as locked correctly from the outside.
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
F Pull the interior door opening control.
System
allowing
the
doors
to
be
locked
and
u
nlocked
manually
in
the
event
of
a
malfunction
o
f
the
central
locking
system
or
battery
failure.
To ensure complete locking of the
v
ehicle, only disconnecting the battery
i
nhibits opening of the tailgate from the
o
utside.
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boot
Opening the tailgate
With the electronic key /
remote controlWith the tailgate opening control
F With the vehicle unlocked or with the e
lectronic key of the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting system in the zone covered, press
t
he tailgate control A.
F
Ra
ise
t
he
t
ailgate.
F
M
ake
a
long
press
on
this
button
t
o
release
the
tailgate.
If
the
v
ehicle
was
locked,
this
action
f
irst
unlocks
the
vehicle.
F
Ra
ise
t
he
t
ailgate.
When
selective
unlocking
is
activated,
t
he
electronic
key
must
be
close
to
the
r
ear
of
the
vehicle.
Closing the tailgate
F Lower the tailgate using the interior
grips.
F
R
elease the grips and press down on the
o
utside of the tailgate to close it.
If
the tailgate is not properly closed:
The
tailgate
is
not
designed
to
take
a
b
icycle
carrier. -
e
ngine running,
this warning
l
amp and a message appear in
t
he instrument panel (type 1) for
a
few seconds,
-
v
ehicle running
(speed above
6
mph (10 km/h)), this warning
l
amp and a message appear
i
n the instrument panel (type 1
a
nd type 2) for a few seconds,
a
ccompanied by an audible
s
ignal.
2
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Motorised tailgate
Check that there is enough space to allow for the movement of the tailgate.
Activation
and deactivation of the motorised
t
ailgate function is done in the "Driving
assistance "
menu, then "Vehicle settings ".
This
function is deactivated by default.
Tailgate controls
A: Exterior control
B: Interior control
Never
place
a
finger
in
the
tailgate
l
ocking
system:
risk
of
a
serious
a
ccident!
The
tailgate
is
not
designed
to
support
a
bicycle
carrier.
When
installing
a
bicycle
carrier
on
a
t
owbar,
it
is
essential
to
deactivate
the
a
utomatic
ope
ration. To
avoid
the
risk
of
injury,
ensure
that
t
here is no person close to the rear of
the
vehicle
when
opening
and
closing
t
he
motorised
tailgate.
Be
careful
of
rear
passengers.
The
motorised
tailgate
has
an
obstacle
d
etection
system
that
automatically
i
nterrupts its operation if it contacts an
obstacle
(the
movement
is
reversed
by
a
few
degrees
to
allow
the
tailgate
to
b
e
freed).
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Motorised opening
Unlocking and opening the
tailgate with the electronic key /
remote control
Unlocking and opening the
tailgate with the Keyless Entry
and Starting system
Opening the tailgate
F Make a long press on this button.
F
P
ress button A on the tailgate, with the
e
lectronic key in the area of coverage.
When
selective locking is activated, the
e
lectronic key must be near the rear of
t
he
vehicle.
By
default, the tailgate opens
c
ompletely or alternatively to the
m
emorised
p
osition.
F
A
fter
complete unlocking of the vehicle,
p
ress control A on the tailgate.
The
instruction is confirmed by an audible
s
ignal.
Motorised closing
There are two possibilities:
F P ress and release the exterior
control A .
or
-
b
y pressing
one of these
two buttons,
The
motorised tailgate has an anti-
pinch
system that interrupts closing if it
e
ncounters an obstacle.
Operation
of the tailgate can be
i
nterrupted at any time:
af
ter interruption of an operation,
another press on one of the controls
resumes
the movement, with the
e
xception of a press on the remote
c
ontrol button, which only allows
opening. or
-
b
y pressing the exterior
control A .
Memorising an opening
position
Where height is restricted (garage with a low c
eiling, ...) it is possible to limit and memorise
t
he opening angle of the tailgate.
This
memorisation is done as follows:
-
o
pen the tailgate to the desired position,
-
p
ress button B or the exterior control A for
more
than 3 seconds.
Memorisation
of the maximum opening position
o
f the tailgate is confirmed by an audible signal.
To
cancel the memorised position:
-
s
top the tailgate in an intermediate
p
osition,
-
p
ress button B or the exterior control A for
more
than 3 seconds.
F
P
ress
and
then
release
button
B .
2
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Manual operation
When opening and closing a motorised tailgate manually, there is no assistance from gas-filled
s
truts. Resistance to opening and closing is
t
herefore entirely normal.
Reinitialising the tailgate Tailgate release
Unlocking
F Fold
back the rear seats to gain access to t
he lock from inside the boot.
F
I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock
to unlock the tailgate.
F
M
ove the latch to the left.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot will remain locked.
The
motorised
tailgate
can
be
opened
and
c
losed
manually,
even
if
motorisation
is
a
ctivated.
Precautions in use
In the event of an accumulation of snow o
n the tailgate, clear the snow before
c
ommanding an automatic opening of
t
he tailgate.
The
formation of ice can block the
t
ailgate and prevent its opening: wait
u
ntil the ice melts with the heating of
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment.
When
washing the vehicle in an
a
utomatic car wash, don't forget to
l
ock your vehicle to avoid the risk of
u
nexpected
ope
ning.
Repeated
opening and closing of the
t
ailgate can cause overheating of its
e
lectric motor, after which opening and
c
losing will not be possible.
Allow
10 minutes for the motor to cool
d
own before operating the tailgate
ag
ain.
This operation is necessary where there is no
movement
-
after
detection
of
an
obstacle,
after
c
onnecting
or
recharging
the
battery,
...
F
O
pen
the
tailgate
by
hand,
if
necessary.
F
M
anually
close
the
tailgate
fully.
If
the
problem
persists,
contact
a
CITROËN
d
ealer
or
a
qualified
workshop. System
allowing the mechanical unlocking o
f the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
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For all work on the alarm system, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
AlarmSystem 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.
T he alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
d
oor, the boot or 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
w
indow, enters the passenger compartment or
m
oves inside the vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the disconnection of any of its components.
The
alarm is triggered if the battery,
t
he button or the wires of the siren are
disconnected
o
r
d
amaged.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
If an opening (door, boot, bonnet...) is not closed fully, the vehicle is not locked but the
e
xterior perimeter monitoring will be activated
a
fter a delay of 45 seconds, at the same time
a
s the interior volumetric monitoring.
F
L
ock the vehicle using the
r
emote control.
F
Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
or
F
L ock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
a
nd Starting" system.
The
monitoring system is active: the indicator
l
amp in the button flashes once per second and
t
he the direction indicators come on for about
2
seconds.
After
an instruction to lock the vehicle locked
u
sing the remote control or the Keyless Entry
a
nd Starting system, the exterior perimeter
m
onitoring is activated after a delay of
5
seconds, the interior volumetric monitoring
a
fter 45 seconds.
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OFF
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the alarm in
c
ertain cases such as:
-
l
eaving a window partially open,
-
w
ashing your vehicle,
-
c
hanging a wheel.
Deactivation of the volumetric
monitoring
F Switch of the ignition and within t
en seconds press this button
u
ntil its indicator lamp is on fixed.
F
G
et
out of the vehicle.
F
I
mmediately lock the vehicle using the
r
emote control or the "Keyless Entry and
S
tarting" system.
Only
the
exterior perimeter protection system is
a
ctive:
the indicator lamp in the button flashes
o
nce
per
second.
To
be
effective, this deactivation must be done
e
very
time the ignition is switched off.
In
the
case
of
automatic
locking
of
the
v
ehicle
(which
occurs
after
a
period
of
3
0
seconds
if
a
door
or
the
boot
is
not
o
pened),
the
monitoring
system
is
not
r
eactivated
automatically.
To
reactivate
i
t,
it
is
necessary
to
unlock
the
vehicle
a
nd
lock
it
again,
using
the
remote
c
ontrol
or
the
"Keyless
Entry
and
S
tarting"
system.
Deactivation
F Press
one of the unlocking buttons on the r
emote control:
short press
long
press
or
F
U
nlock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
a
nd Starting" system.
The
monitoring system is deactivated: the
i
ndicator lamp in the button is off and the
d
irection indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
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