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System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the door lock or from a distance.
It is also used to locate and start the vehicle, as well as providing protection against theft.
Remote control key
Unfolding / folding the key Unlocking the vehicle
Unlocking using the key
F Turn the key in the driver's door lock towards the front of the vehicle to unlock.
Unlocking using the remote
control
F Press the open padlock to unlock the vehicle.
Unlocking is confirmed by rapid
flashing of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.
F

P

ress this button to unfold or fold the key.
Selective unlocking of the boot
F Press the central button on the remote control to unlock the
boot. The doors remain locked.
If selective unlocking of the boot is
deactivated, pressing this button also
unlocks the doors.
Don't forget to lock the boot again by
pressing the closed padlock button.
The activation or deactivation of selective boot
unlocking is set in the touch screen tablet.
Selective unlocking of the boot is
activated by default.F

Sel
ect the " Driving assistance "
menu.
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n the secondary page, press on
" Vehicle settings ".
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If one of the doors or the boot is still
open, the central locking does not
take place; the vehicle locks then
immediately unlocks, identifiable by the
sound of the locks rebounding.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked inadvertently, it will lock
again automatically after thirty seconds
unless a door or the boot is open.
Locking using the remote control
F Press the closed padlock to lock the vehicle.
Locking the vehicle
Locking is confirmed by the fixed illumination
of the direction indicators for approximately
two seconds.
Locking using the key
F Turn the key in the driver's door lock, towards the rear of the vehicle to lock it. This function allows you to identify your vehicle
from a distance, especially when the light is
poor. Your vehicle must be locked.
Locating your vehicle
Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip which has
a special code. When the ignition is switched
on, this code must be recognised in order for
starting to be possible.
This electronic engine immobiliser locks the
engine management system a few minutes
after the ignition is switched off and prevents
starting of the engine by anyone who does not
have the key.
In the event of a fault, you are
informed by illumination of this
warning lamp, an audible signal
and a message in the screen.
F

P

ress the closed padlock on the
remote control.
This will bring on the courtesy lamps and
flashing of the direction indicators for a few
seconds.
Keep safely, away from your vehicle, the label
attached to the keys given to you on acquisition
of the vehicle. In this case, your vehicle will not start; contact
a CITROËN dealer as soon as possible.
Check that the doors and boot are fully
closed.
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Deadlocking
Deadlocking renders the exterior and
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central
control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside
the vehicle when it is deadlocked.Using the key
F Turn the key to the rear in the driver's door lock to lock the vehicle completely.
F

T
urn the key to the rear again within
five


seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
Using the remote control
F Press the closed padlock to lock the vehicle completely.
F

P

ress the closed padlock again within
five


seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
Deadlocking is confirmed by fixed
lighting of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.
Depending on version, the door mirrors
fold at the same time.
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If the problem persists, contact a
CITROËN dealer as soon as possible.
If the battery is flat, you are
informed by illumination of this
warning lamp, an audible signal
and a message in the screen.
Changing the battery
F Remove 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.
In the event of a fault with the remote control,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
F

F

irst of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle.
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hen, reinitialise the remote control.
Fault with the remote
control
Reinitialisation
F Switch off the ignition and remove the
ignition key.
F

P
ress the closed padlock immediately for a
few seconds.
F

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urn the key to position 2 (Ignition on) .
F

S
witch off the ignition and remove the key
from the ignition switch.
The remote control is fully operational again. Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.
F

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nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cutout.
F

L
ift off the cover.
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Lost keys
Go to a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration document, your personal
identification documents and if possible the key code label.
The CITROËN dealer will be able to look up the key code and the transponder code
required to order a new key.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control 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 remote control 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.
No remote control can operate when the key is in the ignition switch, even when the ignition
is switched off, except for reinitialisation.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compartment by the
emergency services more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution, never leave children alone in the vehicle, except for a very short period.
In all cases, it is essential to remove the key from the ignition switch when leaving the vehicle.
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 the pairing of all of the keys in your possession checked by a CITROËN dealer, to
ensure that only your keys can be used to open and start the vehicle.Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
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Doors
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or the key, pull the door
handle.
Opening
From inside
F Pull the interior control lever of a front door; this unlocks the vehicle completely.
The interior opening control on a rear
door does not work if the child lock is on.
Refer to the "Child lock" section. When a door is not fully closed:
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e
ngine running
, a message appears in
the screen,
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v
ehicle moving
, a message appears in
the screen, accompanied by an audible
signal.
Closing
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Secondary control
Driver's door
(locking/unlocking)
Insert the key in the lock to lock or unlock the
d o o r. Procedure for mechanically locking and
unlocking the doors in the event of a fault with
the central locking system or a battery failure.
Front and rear passenger doors
Locking
In the event of a fault with the central
locking system, it is essential to
disconnect the battery to lock the boot
and so ensure complete locking of the
vehicle.
On the rear doors, check that the child
lock is not on.
F

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emove the black cap located on the edge
of the door, using the key.
F

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nsert the key into the aperture without
forcing, then without turning, move the
latch sideways towards the inside of
the door.
F

R
emove the key and refit the cap.
Unlocking
F

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ull the interior door opening control lever.
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Boot
Opening
F After unlocking the boot (see the "Remote control key" section), press the opening
control and raise the tailgate. F
L ower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle.
Closing Boot release
Unlocking
F Fold the rear seat backrest to gain access
to the lock from inside the boot.
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nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the tailgate.
System for mechanical unlocking of the boot
in the event of a battery or central locking
malfunction.
If the tailgate is not fully closed:
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e
ngine running
, a message appears in
the screen,
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v

ehicle moving , a message appears in
the screen, accompanied by an audible
signal.
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