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Screen 1
Screen 2
Cause
Solution - Action
Observations
Fault with the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system. Contact a CITROËN dealer.
Fault with the electronic anti-theft
system. Switch off the ignition, then start the
engine. If the problem persists, contact a
CITROËN dealer.
The electronic key is not detected. Insert the electronic key into the
housing located in the glove box. Remember to remove the electronic
key from the housing after starting
the vehicle.
The electronic key has not been
removed from the housing in the
glove box. Remove the electronic key from the
housing in the glove box.
The steering column is locked. Switch the ignition on and turn the
steering wheel slightly to unlock the
steering column.
The engine is off but the gear lever
is not in position P
. Place the gear lever in position P
. Only for vehicles fitted with a "CVT"
gearbox.
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Screen 1
Screen 2
Cause
Solution - Action
Observations
Warning messages (ignition at "ON")
Fault with the electric power
steering. Stop the vehicle, wait few moments
then start the engine again. If the message remains after
restarting, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
The battery for the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system is flat. Replace the battery (see "Changing
the batteries").
The electronic key that you have on
your person is not recognised. Check that you have the correct
electronic key. If the message persists, contact a
CITROËN dealer.
The electronic key is still in the
vehicle and you have tried to lock
the doors or boot from the outside. Ensure that you have the electronic
key on your person before locking
the vehicle.
One of the doors or the boot is not
properly closed when locking the
vehicle from the outside. Close the door or the boot, then
lock the vehicle.
Fault with the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system. Contact a CITROËN dealer.
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"Keyless Entry and Starting" system
Selective unlocking
)
With the electronic key on your person,
press button B
once to unlock only the
driver's door, then pull on the door handle
to open.
)
Press button B
again to unlock the vehicle
completely.
System that allows the locking, unlocking
and starting of the vehicle while keeping the
electronic key on your person.
It can also be used as a remote control; see the
"Remote control" section.
Unlocking the vehicle
Complete unlocking
)
With the electronic key on your person and
in one of the defined zones A
, press one
of the buttons B
or C
to unlock the vehicle,
then pull on the handle to open the door.
Your passengers can also open their
doors, as soon as the electronic key is in
one of the defined zones.
Unlocking is confirmed by an audible
signal and the direction indicators which
flash twice
.
The door mirrors unfold at the same
time.
Selective unlocking is only available on
versions not fitted with deadlocking.
For security, the detection zones in
which the electronic key is operational
have a radius of about 70 cm around
each opening button.
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Emergency procedure with the Keyless Entry and Starting
system
Unlocking
)
Turn the key towards the front in the
driver's door lock to unlock the vehicle.
Emergency unlocking/locking
using the integral key
The integral key is used to lock and unlock the
vehicle when the electronic key cannot operate:
- cell battery flat, vehicle battery discharged
or disconnected, ...
- vehicle located in an area with strong
electro-magnetic signals.
)
Pull and hold button 1
, to extract the
integral key 2
.
Locking
)
Turn the key towards the rear in the driver's
door lock to lock the vehicle.
The emergency key allows you to lock
or unlock the driver's door only.
To lock or unlock the other doors, use
the interior controls (see "Locking /
unlocking from inside").
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With the Keyless Entry and Starting system,
message appears in the instrument panel when
replacement of the battery is needed.
Changing the batteries
Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
Remote control key
Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.
Electronic key
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volt.
)
Unclip the cover using a small screwdriver at the cutout.
)
Lift off the cover.
)
Remove the flat battery from its location.
)
Fit the new battery into its location obser ving the original direction of fitment.
)
Clip the cover onto the casing.
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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.
The 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
working 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 ser vices more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), take the Keyless Entry and Starting electronic key when you leave the vehicle, even for a short
time.
Electrical interference
The Keyless Entry and Starting electronic key may not operate if close to certain electronic devices: telephone, laptop computer, s t r o n g
magnetic fields, ...
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this could cause malfunctions.
Don't forget to turn the steering to engage the steering lock.
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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For all work on the alarm system,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Alarm *
System which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-ins. It provides the following types of monitoring:
- perimeter
The system checks for any opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot, the bonnet....
- 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
ser vice of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the central
control or the siren wiring are put out of service
or damaged.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
)
Switch off the ignition (OFF mode if your
vehicle has the Keyless Entry and Starting
system).
)
Remove the key from the ignition switch,
if your vehicle does not have the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system.
)
Leave the vehicle, and close all the doors
and the bonnet.
)
Press the locking button on the remote
control or one of the door or boot buttons
if your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system.
Deactivation
Do one of the the following to deactivate the
alarm:
)
Press the unlocking button on the remote
control or one of the door or boot buttons
if your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system.
)
Switch on the ignition (ON mode if your
vehicle has the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system).
)
Open a door or the boot while the system is
being activated.
The alarm system is deactivated: the indicator
lamp A
goes off.
The alarm is being activated: the indicator
lamp A
flashes rapidly accompanied by
an intermittent audible signal for about
20 seconds.
Once the 20 seconds have expired, the
system is active
. The audible signal stops and
the indicator lamp in the button flashes slowly.
*
According to equipment.
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Locking the vehicle with
perimeter monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric and tilt
monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the
alarm in certain cases, such as:
- an animal left in the vehicle,
- a window left partly open,
- washing your vehicle.
Deactivation of the interior
volumetric and tilt monitoring
Raise and hold the wiper control stalk in
the " MIST
" position for about three seconds to
activate them again, the audible signal
sounds twice
.
)
Switch off the ignition and remove the
key from the ignition switch (OFF mode if
your vehicle has the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system).
)
Raise and hold the wiper control stalk in
the "MIST"
position for about 3 seconds.
)
The audible signal sounds once
and the
interior volumetric and tilt monitoring are
deactivated.
