2014.5 Citroen DS4 RHD Owner's Manual

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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.
- 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
service 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.
* According to country of sale.
Access

Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F

L
ock the vehicle with the remote control.
or
F

L
ock the vehicle with the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system. The monitoring system is active: the indicator
lamp in the button flashes once per second
and the direction indicators come on for
about
2 seconds.
Following an instruction to lock the vehicle,
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
F Press the unlocking button on the remote
control.
or
F

U
nlock the vehicle with the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off and the
direction indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
When the vehicle automatically locks
itself again (as happens if a door or
boot is not opened within 30 seconds of
unlocking), the monitoring system is not
reactivated automatically. To reactivate
the system, it is necessary to unlock
the vehicle and then lock it again using
the remote control or the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system.
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.

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Deactivate the interior volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the
alarm in certain cases such as:
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l
eaving a pet in the vehicle,
-

l
eaving a window partially open,
-

w
ashing your vehicle,
-

c
hanging a wheel,
-

h
aving your vehicle towed,
-

t
ransport by sea.
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
F Switch off the ignition and within ten seconds, press the button until the
indicator lamp is on continuously.
F

G
et out of the vehicle.
F

I
mmediately lock the vehicle using the
remote control or the Keyless Entry and
Starting system.
The exterior perimeter monitoring alone is
activated: the indicator lamp in the button
flashes once per second. To be effective, this deactivation must
be carried out each time the ignition is
switched off.
Reactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring
F Deactivate the perimeter monitoring by
unlocking the vehicle with the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system.
T

he indicator lamp in the button goes off.
F

R
eactivate all monitoring by locking the
vehicle with the remote control or the
Keyless Entry and Starting system.
T

he indicator lamp in the button flashes
once per second again.
Access

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 or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system, 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
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key (integral to the remote control) in the
driver's door lock.
F

u
nlock the vehicle using the key (integral to
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,
F
o
pen the door; the alarm is triggered,
F
s
witch 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
F After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control, the key or with the Keyless
Entry and Starting system, pull the door
handle.
From inside
F Pull the interior control lever of a front door; this unlocks the vehicle completely.
Closing
When a door is not closed correctly:
-
w
hen the engine is running ,
this warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by an alert
message for a few seconds,
-

w
hen 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:
-

o

pening the driver's door unlocks
the driver's door only (if the vehicle
has not already been completely
unlocked).
-

o

pening the passenger's door
unlocks the rest of the vehicle.
The interior door controls do
not operate when the vehicle is
deadlocked.
Access

Boot
F After unlocking the boot or the vehicle using the remote control or the key, press
the opening control, then raise the tailgate.
Opening using the remote
control Closing
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle.
F

I
f necessary, press down on the tailgate to
fully close it.
-

w
hen the engine is running ,
this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by the display of an
alert message for a few seconds,
-

w
hen 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.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:

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Opening using the Keyless
Entry and Starting system
Complete unlocking
F With the electronic key on your person in the recognition zone A , press the opening
control then raise the tailgate.
Selective unlocking
By default, complete unlocking is activated.
This setting is done in the "Driving
assistance" menu, then "Vehicle settings"
and "Vehicle access" .
When unlocking of the boot only is activated:
F

W
ith the electronic key in the recognition
zone A , press the boot unlocking control
to unlock just the tailgate, then raise the
tailgate.
Unlocking is signalled by rapid flashing of the
direction indicators for a few seconds.
Use this button for access to
additional information. F

L
ower the tailgate using one of the interior
grab handles.
If the boot is not closed correctly, with the
engine running or when moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), a message appears
for a few seconds.
Closing
Access

System allowing the mechanical unlocking
of the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
Tailgate release
Unlocking
F Fold back the rear seats to gain access to the 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.