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Stop & Star t
(e-VTi 68 engine) flashing.
The Stop & Start system has a fault. Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Speed limiter fixed. The speed limiter has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Door(s) open /
Boot open fixed, accompanied by
an audible signal. A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
Keyless Entr y
and Starting
system flashing quickly.
The steering column has not been
unlocked. Change to "
OFF" mode, then " ON" mode and turn the
wheel slightly to unlock the steering column.
flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal. The battery in the electronic key is
discharged. Replace the battery.
Refer to the corresponding section.
You are leaving the vehicle without
activating " OFF" mode. With the electronic key on your person, press the
START/STOP button to change to "
OFF" mode.
The electronic key has not been
detected. Check that you have the electronic key with you.
The Keyless Entry and Starting
system has a fault. Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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The keys allow you to switch on the ignition and operate the locks on the front doors, the boot,
the steering lock and the passenger's front airbag deactivation switch.
keys
Locking Unlocking
- Insert the key in one of the front door lock
barrels and turn it towards the rear of the
vehicle to lock the door in question.
-
I
nsert the key in the boot lock barrel and
turn it to the right to lock the boot. -
I nsert the key in one of the front door lock
barrels and turn it towards the front of the
vehicle to unlock the door in question.
-
I
nsert the key in the boot lock barrel and
turn it to the left to unlock the boot.
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Remote control
This is used to lock, unlock and locate the vehicle at a distance.
Unfolding / Folding the keyLocking
F Press this button to unfold / fold the key. F
P
ress the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle.
The direction indicators flash once.
After locking, if you notice that a door
is not closed properly, close it then lock
the vehicle again.
F
P
ress the open padlock to unlock
the vehicle.
Unlocking
The direction indicators flash twice. F
P
ress the closed padlock to
locate your locked vehicle in a
car park.
Locating your vehicle
This is indicated by lighting of the direction
indicators for a few seconds.
The high frequency remote control is
a sensitive system; do not handle it in
your pockets as there is a risk that it may
unlock the vehicle without you being
aware of this.
Avoid pressing the buttons of your
remote control out of range of your
vehicle, you risk rendering it inoperative.
If the vehicle is unlocked and then none of the
doors is opened, the vehicle will automatically
lock itself again after about thirty seconds.
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"Keyless Entry and Starting" system
System that allows the opening, closing and starting of the vehicle while keeping the electronic key
on your person.
Electronic key
This electronic key can also be used as a
remote control.
Refer to the "Remote control" section.
It includes an integral emergency key.
Unlocking the vehicle
Unlocking by the doors
F With the electronic key on your person and in one of the recognition zones A , press
one of the buttons on the door handles to
unlock the vehicle.
T
hen pull on the door handle to open the
d o o r.
Unlocking by the boot
F With the electronic key on your person and in the recognition zone A located at the
rear, press the button on the boot handle to
unlock the vehicle and release the tailgate.
T
hen raise the tailgate to open it.
The direction indicators flash twice to
confirm the unlocking of the vehicle.
As a safety measure, the detection
zones in which the the electronic key
is operational have a radius of about
70
cm around each opening button.
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Locking the vehicle
Locking
F With the electronic key in the recognition zone A , press one of the buttons on the
front door handles or press the button on
the boot sill.
The direction indicators flash once. If one of the doors or the boot is still
open or if the electronic key for the
Keyless Entry and Starting system has
been left inside the vehicle, you are
warned by an audible signal and the
central locking does not take place.
If the electronic key is left inside the
vehicle after switching off the engine,
there is a continuous audible signal on
opening the driver's door.
Never expose the electronic key to
extreme temperatures (below -20°C or
above +60°C); this could cause faults.
For reasons of safety and theft
protection, do not leave your electronic
key in the vehicle, even when you are
close to it.
It is recommended that you keep it on
your person.
If the vehicle is unlocked and no door
or the boot is opened, the vehicle will
lock again automatically after about
thirty
seconds.
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Emergency procedure
Unlocking
F Insert the integral key into the driver's door lock barrel and turn it towards the front of
the vehicle to unlock the vehicle.
Locking
F Insert the integral key into the driver's door lock barrel and turn it towards the rear of
the vehicle to lock the vehicle.
The integral key is used to lock and unlock the
vehicle when the electronic key cannot operate
and in the event of a fault with the Keyless
Entry and Starting system:
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c
ell battery discharged, vehicle battery
discharged or disconnected, ...
-
v
ehicle located in an area with strong
electromagnetic signals.
F
P
ress and hold the latch 1 to extract the
integral key 2 .
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Locking/unlocking from
the inside
doors
To lock /unlock a door, press/pull button A.
Vehicles with central locking
Pressing button A, driver's side, locks/unlocks
all of the doors and the boot.
Pressing button A , passenger's side, locks/
unlocks just that door.
Door open
If a door is open, the courtesy lamp remains on
if the button is in this position.
Operating the handle always opens the
door, even if it is locked.
Driving with the doors locked may make
access to the passenger compartment
by the emergency services more
difficult in an emergency.
Vehicles without central locking
Pressing button A locks/unlocks the driver's
door only.
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F With the electronic key on your person, press the boot opening control to unlock
and release the tailgate.
T
he vehicle is unlocked as well.
F
R
aise the tailgate by the exterior handle to
open it.
Using the Keyless Entry
and Starting system
If the vehicle had been previously unlocked by
the front door, it is not necessary to have the
electronic key on your person to use the boot
opening control. F
W
ith the electronic key on your person,
press the button on the boot sill to lock it.
or
L
ock the vehicle by the front doors.
When closing the boot, do not slam shut
the tailgate: guide it down and release it
at the end of its travel.
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