2015 Citroen C1 RHD key battery

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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
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.
Lane departure
warning system flashing (orange),
accompanied by an
audible signal. A lane marking is being crossed, on
the right.
Turn the wheel in the other direction to return to the
correct trajectory.
For more information, refer to the corresponding
section.
A lane marking is being crossed, on
the left.
fixed. The lane departure warning system
has a fault. Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Active City
Brake flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal. The Active City Brake system is in
action. The system optimises braking to avoid a collision.
For more information, refer to the corresponding
section.
flashing. The Active City Brake system has a
fault. Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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Monitoring

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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, ...
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v
ehicle located in an area with strong
electromagnetic signals.
F

P

ress and hold the latch 1 to extract the
integral key 2 .
Saving the electronic key
battery
To preserve the battery, it is possible to prevent
the electronic key working (no reception of
radio waves).
When this function is activated, the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system is inoperative.
To reactivate the electronic key, press one of
the buttons (open or closed padlock).F

P
ress on the open padlock twice,
while pressing on and holding
the closed padlock.
Check that the indicator lamp in the electronic
key flashes 4 times.
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Access

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Changing the battery of the
electronic key
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.When replacement of the battery is
needed, this warning lamp comes on
in the instrument panel.
F

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

R
emove the cover.
F

R
emove the protective battery holder,
pulling it upwards.
F

R
emove the discharged battery from its
housing.
F

F
it the new battery into its housing
observing the original direction of fitment.
F

R
efit the battery holder.
F

C
lip the cover onto the casing.
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 / Electronic key
These high frequency devices are sensitive systems; do not handle them while in your
pocket as there is a risk of unlocking the vehicle, without you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control or 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.
Locking the vehicle
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, or take the electronic
key with you when leaving the vehicle.
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.
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Starting - switching off the engine with the key
1. "LOCK " position.
2. " AC
C" position.
3.


"ON " position.
4.
" S

TA R T" position.
Ignition switch
For vehicle fitted with a manual gearbox:
F
I nsert the key in the ignition switch.
F

T
urn the key to position 2 .
F

U
nlock the steering column, by turning the
wheel slightly.
F

F
ully depress the clutch pedal.
F

P
ut the gear lever into neutral.
F

O
perate the starter by turning the key to
position 4 (S TA R T ) .
F

O
nce the engine is running, release
the
key.
T

he key returns automatically to position 3
(ON) .
Starting using the key
For vehicles fitted with an ETG gearbox:
F
I nsert the key in the ignition switch.
F

T
urn the key to position 2 .
F

U
nlock the steering column, by turning the
wheel slightly.
F

P
ress and hold the brake pedal.
F

P
ut the gear selector into position N .
F

O
perate the starter by turning the key to
position 4 (S TA R T ) .
F

O
nce the engine is running, release
the
key.
T

he key returns automatically to position 3
(ON) .
If you use the accessories for a
prolonged period (key in position 2
or

3 ), you risk discharging the battery.
Starting your vehicle will then no longer
be possible. Be aware.
Never leave the engine running in
an enclosed area without adequate
ventilation: internal combustion
engines emit toxic exhaust gases,
such as carbon monoxide. Danger of
intoxication and death. In very severe
winter conditions (temperatures
below

-23°C), it is necessary to allow
the engine to run for 4 minutes before
setting off, in order to ensure the
correct operation and durability of
the mechanical components of your
vehicle, the engine and gearbox.
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Driving

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If you use the accessories for a
prolonged period, the vehicle will
automatically switch to "OFF" mode
after about 20 minutes.
Be aware in order to avoid discharging
the battery.
Starting - switching off the engine with the
Keyless Entry and Starting system
Changing the mode of
the vehicle
With the electronic key inside the
vehicle; each press on the " S TA R T/
STOP " button, with no action on
the pedals , changes the vehicle's
mode:
F

F

irst press (" ACC" mode).
T

he accessories (radio, 12V socket...) can
be used.
F

S

econd press (" ON" mode).
I

gnition on.
F

T

hird press (" OFF" mode).
Avoid attaching heavy objects to the
key, which would weigh down on its
blade in the ignition switch and could
cause a malfunction.
Key in ignition
If the key has been left in the ignition,
an audible signal is heard on opening
the driver's door.
F

I

mmobilise the vehicle.
Switching off
F With a manual gearbox: put the gear lever
into neutral.
F

W
ith an ETG gearbox: place the selector at
position N .
F

T
urn the key towards you to position 2
(ACC) .
F

P
ress in and turn the key to position 1
(LOCK) .
F

R
emove the key from the ignition switch.
F

T
urn the steering until the steering column
locks.
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N° Rating
(A) Functions
13 10Horn
14 30Distribution units
15 ** 7. 5Electronic gearbox
16 7. 5Fuel injection system
17 7. 0Keyless Entry and Starting system
18 ** 7. 5Battery
19 25Fuel injection system - Cooling fan
20 30Starter motor
21 7. 5Steering lock
22 25Front lamps
23 7. 5Fuel injection system
24 7. 5Fuel injection system - Starter motor - Electronic gearbox -
Stop & Start
25 15Audio system - "Keyless Entry and Starting" system
26 7. 5Instrument panel - Display screen
Practical information

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Electrical energy economy mode*
System which manages the duration of use of certain functions to conserve a sufficient level of
charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can still use functions such as the audio system, windscreen
wipers, dipped beam headlamps,
courtesy lamps, etc. for a maximum combined duration of
twenty
m

inutes.
This period may be greatly reduced if the battery is not fully charged.
Let the engine run for the duration
specified to ensure that the battery
charge is sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously
restart the engine in order to charge the
battery.
A flat battery prevents the engine from
starting.
Refer to the "Battery" section.
Switching to economy mode
Once this time has elapsed the active functions
are put on standby.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically
next time the vehicle is driven.
To restore the use of these functions
immediately, start the engine and let it run for at
least 5 minutes.
Changing a wiper
blade
Removing the front wiper blade
F Raise the wiper arm.
F R emove the wiper blade, sliding it towards
the outside.
Fitting the front wiper blade
F Put the corresponding new wiper blade in place and fix it.
F

F
old down the wiper arm carefully.
To conserve the effectiveness of
the flat-blade type wiper blades, we
recommend that they are:
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h
andled with care,
-

c
leaned regularly with soapy water,
-

n
ot used to hold a cardboard sheet
against the windscreen,
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r
eplaced at the first signs of wear.
*

O

nly on vehicles with the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system.
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7-inch touch screen tablet
Multimedia - Bluetooth® telephone - Mirror Screen® system
First steps 184
Steering mounted controls
1
86
Menus

1
87
Audio source

1
88
Radio
19

2
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) radio

1
94
Media
19

6
Telephone
2

00
Settings
2

05
Configuration
20

6
Mirror Screen
® - iPhone® connections 2 10
Mirror Screen® - MirrorLink® connections 2 14
Frequently asked questions

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As a safety measure, the driver must carry out operations which
require prolonged attention while the vehicle is stationary.
To prevent discharging of the battery, the system cuts off
following activation of energy economy mode, 20 minutes after
switching off the engine on vehicles fitted with the Keyless Entry
and Starting system. Contents
The temperature of a telephone may increase when connected
by MirrorLink. In this case, the telephone battery discharges as a
safety measure.
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Audio and Telematics