2015.5 Citroen DS5 HYBRID4 Owner's Manual

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Locking the vehicle
F With the electronic key on your person in the recognition zone A , press with a finger
or thumb on one of the door handles (at the
markings) to lock the vehicle.
F

M
aintain pressure with your finger or thumb
until the windows close completely.
Locking is confirmed by fixed
lighting of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.
The door mirrors fold at the same time. If one of the doors or the boot is still
open or if the key for Keyless Entry and
Starting system has been left inside
the vehicle or if the ignition is on, the
central locking does not take place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked inadvertently, it will lock itself
again automatically after about thirty
seconds unless a door is opened.
If the alarm was previously activated, it
will not be reactivated automatically.
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors by the remote control can be
deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
As a safety measure (children on
board), never leave the vehicle without
taking the key for the Keyless Entry and
Starting system, even for a short period.
Guard against theft when the key for the
Keyless Entry and Starting system is
in the recognition zone with the vehicle
unlocked.
In order to preserve the charge of the
cell battery in the remote control, the
"hands-free" functions go into extended
stand-by after 21 days of non-use. To
restore these functions, press one of
the remote control buttons or start the
engine with the electronic key in the
reader.
Ensure that nothing and no person
prevents the correct operation of the
windows.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.
This function allows you to identify
your vehicle from a distance,
particularly in poor light. Your vehicle
must be locked.
Locating your vehicle
F Press the closed padlock on the remote
control.
This will switch on the courtesy lamps and
the direction indicators will flash for around
ten
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conds.
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deadlocking
Deadlocking renders the exterior and
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central
locking button.
You must therefore never leave
anyone inside the vehicle when it is
deadlocked.Using the remote control
F Press the closed padlock to lock the vehicle completely.
Maintain pressure with your finger to
close the windows.
With Keyless Entry and
Starting
By the doors:
F W ith the electronic key on your person
in the recognition zone A , press with a
finger or thumb on the door handle (at the
markings) to lock the vehicle.
F

W
ithin five seconds, press the door handle
again to deadlock the vehicle.
Ensure that nothing or any person
prevents the correct closing of the
windows.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.
F

P

ress the closed padlock again within
five

seconds to deadlock the vehicle.

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Back-up key
Unlocking / Locking using the integral key with Keyless
Entry and Starting
The integral key is used to lock and unlock the
vehicle when the electronic key cannot operate:
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c
ell battery flat, vehicle battery discharged
or disconnected, ...
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v
ehicle located in an area with strong
electromagnetic signals.
F

M
aintain a pull on button 1 , to extract the
integral key 2 .
If the alarm is activated, the audible
signal triggered on opening a door
with the key (integral with the remote
control) will stop when the ignition is
switched on.Locking the driver's
door
F Insert the integral key in the door lock, then turn it to the rear.
Unlocking the driver's
door
F Insert the integral key in the door lock, then turn it to the front.
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Unlocking the passenger doors
F Pull the interior door opening control.
Locking the passenger doors
F Open the doors.
F O n the rear doors, check that the child lock
is not on.
For more information on the child lock, refer to
the corresponding section.
F

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

I
nsert the integral key in the socket without
forcing it, then without turning it, move the
latch sideways towards the inside of the
d o o r.
F

R
emove the integral key and refit the cap.
F

C
lose the doors and check that the vehicle
has locked correctly from the outside.

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Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
changing the cell battery
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.
This replacement battery is available from a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message appears in the instrument panel
screen when replacement of the battery is
needed.
F
U
nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cutout.
F

L
ift off the cover.
F

R
emove 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.
Remote control problem -
reinitialisation
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a remote control malfunction,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
F

P
lace the mechanical key (integral with the
remote control) in the lock to unlock your
vehicle.
F

P
lace the electronic key in the reader.
F

S
witch on the ignition by pressing
START/STOP.
The electronic key is fully operational again.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.
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Lost electronic key
Visit a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration certificate, 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 services more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), take the electronic key with you when you leave the vehicle, even for a short time.
Electrical interference
The electronic key may not operate if close to certain electronic devices: telephone, laptop computer, strong magnetic fields, ...
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 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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Central locking
Driving with the doors locked may make
access to the passenger compartment
by the emergency services more
difficult in an emergency. If one of the doors or the boot is
open, automatic central locking does
not complete: the sound of the locks
rebounding can be heard.
Transporting long or voluminous
objects
If you want to drive with the boot open
but the vehicle's side doors locked,
press the central locking control button
to lock the doors.
Manual central
locking
F Press this button to operate the central locking of the vehicle (doors and boot) from
inside the vehicle.
F

P
ressing the button again unlocks the
vehicle completely.
When locking / deadlocking from the
outside
If the vehicle is locked or deadlocked from the
outside, the button is not active.
F

A
fter normal locking, pull one of the interior
door handles to unlock the vehicle.
F

A
fter deadlocking, you have to use the
remote control, the Keyless Entry and
Starting system or the integral key to
unlock the vehicle.
Automatic central locking
of doors (anti-intrusion
security)
The doors and boot lock automatically when
driving, as soon as the speed exceeds 6 mph
(10 km/h).
To activate or deactivate this function
(activated by default):
F

w
ith the ignition on, press this
button until a message appears
in the instrument panel.
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Boot
F After unlocking the boot only or the vehicle, press the opening control then raise the
tailgate.
Opening from outside
F Press this button until the boot is heard to unlock.
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.
System allowing the mechanical unlocking
of the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot
will remain locked.
closing
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly, engine
running or vehicle moving


(speed above
6 mph (10 km/h)), a message appears in the
instrument panel screen for a few seconds.
Opening from inside