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Ensure that nothing could prevent the correct operation of the windows.
Be
aware of children when operating
t
he
w
indows.
Locking the vehicle
F With the electronic key in the recognition z
one A,
press with a finger or thumb
o
n one of the front door handles (at the
m
arkings) to lock the vehicle or or press
t
he locking button on the right of the
t
ailgate.
Maintaining
pressure allows the windows to be
r
aised to the desired position.
It
is not possible to lock the vehicle if one of the
k
eys is left inside the vehicle. The
direction indicators come on for a
f
ew seconds.
Depending
on your version, the door
m
irrors fold and the alarm is activated.
Normal locking
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Deadlocking
By the doors:
F W ith the electronic key in the recognition
z
one A,
press a finger or thumb on one of
t
he front door handles (at the markings)
t
o lock the vehicle or the locking control
l
ocated located on the right of the tailgate,
t
o lock the vehicle.
F
W
ithin five seconds, press the door handle
o
r the locking control located on the right of
t
he tailgate again to deadlock the vehicle.
Deadlocking
renders
the
interior
door
c
ontrols
i
noperative.
It
also
deactivates
the
manual
central
c
ontrol
button.
Therefore,
never
leave
anyone
inside
t
he
vehicle
when
it
is
deadlocked.
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As a safety measure (children on board), never leave the vehicle without
t
aking the key for the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting
system,
even
for
a
short
period.
Be
aware of the risk of theft when the
k
ey for the Keyless Entry and Starting
s
ystem is in one of the defined zones
w
ith the vehicle unlocked.
If
one
of
the
doors
or
the
boot
is
still
o
pen
or
if
the
electronic
key
for
the
K
eyless
Entry
and
Starting
system
has
b
een
left
inside
the
vehicle,
the
central
l
ocking
does
not
take
place.
However,
the
alarm
(if
present)
will
be
f
ully
activated
after
about
45
seconds. In
order to preserve the battery in the
e
lectronic key and the vehicle's battery,
t
he "Hands-free" functions are put into
l
ong-term standby after 21 days without
u
se. To restore these functions, press
o
ne of the remote control buttons or
s
tart the engine with the electronic key
i
n the reader (see the "Starting with
t
he Keyless Entry and Starting system"
s
ection).
If
the
vehicle
is
unlocked
by
mistake
a
nd
with
no
action
on
the
doors
or
boot,
t
he
vehicle
will
lock
again
automatically
a
fter
about
thirty
seconds.
If
the
alarm
had
been
activated
p
reviously,
it
will
not
be
reactivated
au
tomatically.
The
automatic
folding
and
unfolding
o
f
the
door
mirrors
can
be
deactivated
b
y
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
w
orkshop. Accumulations
(water, dust, grime,
s
alt...) on the inner sur face if the door
h
andle may affect detection.
If
cleaning the inner sur face of the door
h
andle using a cloth does not restore
d
etection, contact a CITROËN dealer or
a
qualified workshop.
A
sudden splash of water (stream of
w
ater, high pressure jet washer, …)
m
ay be identified by the system as the
d
esire to open the vehicle.
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Normal locking
F Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle t
o lock the vehicle completely.
Deadlocking
F Turn the key towards the rear in the driver's d
oor lock to lock the vehicle completely.
F
T
urn the key towards the rear again within
f
ive seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
Depending
on your version, the
d
irection indicators flash for a
few
seconds, the door mirrors fold.
If
your vehicle has an alarm, this
f
unction is not activated by locking with
t
he integral key.
Emergency procedure
The integral key is used to lock and unlock the v
ehicle when the electronic key cannot operate
a
nd in the event of a fault with the Keyless
E
ntry and Starting system:
-
c
ell battery flat, vehicle battery discharged
o
r disconnected, ...
-
v
ehicle located in an area with strong
e
lectromagnetic
si
gnals.
F
T
o extract the emergency mechanical key
f
rom the electronic key, press button 1 and
g
uide the key 2 out.
The
integral key is also used to deactivate/
reactivate
t
he
p
assenger's
a
irbag.
It
provides a backup means of locking the
p
assenger
do
ors.
It
also allows locking of the vehicle without
a
ctivation of the alarm.
Emergency unlocking/locking
using the integral key
Unlocking
F Turn the key towards the front of the v
ehicle to unlock the vehicle.
Depending
on your version, the
d
irection indicators flash for a few
s
econds, the door mirrors unfold and
t
he welcome lighting comes on.
If
the alarm was activated, the siren will
s
ound on opening the door with the key
(
in the remote control). It stops when
t
he ignition is switched on.
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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.
T he 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
w
orking 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.
A s 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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Manual central
locking
Central locking
F Press this button to operate the central locking of the vehicle (doors and boot) from
i
nside the vehicle.
F
P
ressing the button again unlocks the
v
ehicle
c
ompletely.
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
b
y default):
F
w
ith the ignition on, press this button until a
m
essage appears in the instrument panel.
When locking / deadlocking from the
outside
If
the
vehicle
is
locked
or
deadlocked
f
rom
the
outside,
the
button
is
not
a
ctive.
F
A
fter
normal
locking,
pull
one
of
t
he
interior
door
handles
to
unlock
t
he vehicle.
F
A
fter
deadlocking,
you
have
to
use
t
he
remote
control,
the
Keyless
Entry
a
nd
Starting
system
or
the
integral
k
ey
to
unlock
the
vehicle. If
one of the doors or the boot is
o
pen, automatic central locking does
n
ot complete: the sound of the locks
r
ebounding can be heard.
Transporting long or voluminous
objects
If
you want to drive with the boot open
b
ut the vehicle's side doors locked,
p
ress the central locking control button
t
o lock the doors.
Driving
with the doors locked may make
a
ccess to the passenger compartment
b
y the emergency services more
d
ifficult in an emergency.
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doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle using the r
emote control or the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting system, pull the door handle.
From inside
F Pull the front or rear door lever to open t
he door. If
a door is not properly closed:
-
w
ith the engine running
, this
warning lamp and a message
a
ppear in the instrument panel
(
type 1) for a few seconds,
-
wh
en driving
(speed above
6
mph (10 km/h)), this
w
arning lamp and a message,
a
ccompanied by an audible
s
ignal, appear in the instrument
p
anel (type 1 and type 2) for a
f
ew seconds.
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Back-up control
Locking the driver's door
F Insert the integral key in the door lock, then t
urn it to the rear.
You
can also apply the procedure described for
t
he
p
assenger
do
ors.
Unlocking the driver's door
F Insert the integral key in the door lock, then t
urn it to the front.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
F Open the doors.
F F or the rear doors, check that the child
l
ock is not on (see the "Manual child lock"
s
ection).
F
I
nsert the integral key in the latch located
o
n the edge of the door and turn it an
e
ighth of a turn to the right for the right
h
and door, and to the the left for the left
h
and door.
L
ocking is effective when the slot is
h
orizontal.
F
C
lose the doors and check that the vehicle
h
as locked correctly from the outside.
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
F Pull the interior door opening control.
System
allowing
the
doors
to
be
locked
and
u
nlocked
manually
in
the
event
of
a
malfunction
o
f
the
central
locking
system
or
battery
failure.
To ensure complete locking of the
v
ehicle, only disconnecting the battery
i
nhibits opening of the tailgate from the
o
utside.
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