2015 Citroen C4 PICASSO 50 key

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For all work on the alarm system, contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
AlarmSystem which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-ins. It provides the following types of monitoring:
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
T he   alarm   is   triggered   if   anyone   tries   to   open   a  
d

oor,   the   boot   or   the   bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation in the volume   in   the   passenger   compartment.
The
  alarm   is   triggered   if   anyone   breaks   a  
w

indow,   enters   the   passenger   compartment   or  
m

oves   inside   the   vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the disconnection   of   any   of   its   components.
The
  alarm   is   triggered   if   the   battery,  
t

he button or the wires of the siren are
disconnected
 o

r
 d
amaged.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
If an opening (door, boot, bonnet...) is not closed   fully,   the   vehicle   is   not   locked   but   the  
e

xterior   perimeter   monitoring   will   be   activated  
a

fter   a   delay   of   45   seconds,   at   the   same   time  
a

s   the   interior   volumetric   monitoring.
F
 
L
ock   the   vehicle   using   the  
r

emote   control.
F
Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
or
F
 L ock   the   vehicle   using   the   "Keyless   Entry  
a

nd   Starting"   system.
The
  monitoring   system   is   active:   the   indicator  
l

amp   in   the   button   flashes   once   per   second   and  
t

he   the   direction   indicators   come   on   for   about  
2

  seconds.
After
  an   instruction   to   lock   the   vehicle   locked  
u

sing   the   remote   control   or   the   Keyless   Entry  
a

nd   Starting   system,   the   exterior   perimeter  
m

onitoring   is   activated   after   a   delay   of  
5 s

econds,   the   interior   volumetric   monitoring  
a

fter   45   seconds.
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OFF
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric monitoring to   avoid   unwanted   triggering   of   the   alarm   in  
c

ertain   cases   such   as:
-
 
l
eaving   a   window   partially   open,
-
 
w
ashing   your   vehicle,
-
 
c
hanging   a   wheel.
Deactivating the volumetric
monitoring
F Switch  of   the   ignition   and   within  t
en   seconds   press   this   button  
u

ntil   its   indicator   lamp   is   on   fixed.
F
 
G

et
 
out   of   the   vehicle.
F
 
I

mmediately   lock   the   vehicle   using   the  
r

emote   control   or   the   "Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting"   system.
Only
 
the
 
exterior   perimeter   protection   system   is  
a

ctive:
 
the   indicator   lamp   in   the   button   flashes  
o

nce
 
per
 
second.
To
 
be
 
effective,   this   deactivation   must   be   done  
e

very
 
time   the   ignition   is   switched   off.
In
 
the
 
case
 
of
 
automatic
 
locking
 
of
 
the
 
v

ehicle
 
(which
 
occurs
 
after
 
a
 
period
 
of
 
3

0
 
seconds
 
if
 
a
 
door
 
or
 
the
 
boot
 
is
 
not
 
o

pened),
 
the
 
monitoring
 
system
 
is
 
not
 
r

eactivated
 
automatically.
 
To
 
reactivate
 
i

t,
 
it
 
is
 
necessary
 
to
 
unlock
 
the
 
vehicle
 
a

nd
 
lock
 
it
 
again,
 
using
 
the
 
remote
 
c

ontrol
 
or
 
the
 
"Keyless
 
Entry
 
and
 
S

tarting"
 
system.
Deactivation
F Press
  one   of   the   unlocking   buttons   on   the  r
emote   control:
short press
long
  press
or
F
 
U
nlock   the   vehicle   using   the   "Keyless   Entry  
a

nd   Starting"   system.
The
  monitoring   system   is   deactivated:   the  
i

ndicator   lamp   in   the   button   is   off   and   the  
d

irection   indicators   flash   for   about   2   seconds.
2
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Reactivating the interior
volumetric monitoring
F Deactivate  the   exterior   perimeter  m
onitoring   by   unlocking   the   vehicle   using  
t

he   remote   control   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting   system.
The
  indicator   lamp   in   the   button   goes   off.
F
 
R
eactivate   the   full   alarm   system   by   locking  
t

he   vehicle   using   the   remote   control   or   the  
"

Keyless   Entry   and   Starting"   system.
The
  indicator   lamp   in   the   button   flashes   once  
p

er   second   again.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren and   flashing   of   the   direction   indicators   for  
t

hirty seconds.
The
  monitoring   functions   remain   active   until  
t

he   alarm   has   been   triggered   eleven   times   in  
s

uccession.
When
  the   vehicle   is   unlocked   using   the   remote  
c

ontrol   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and   Starting  
s

ystem,   rapid   flashing   of   the   indicator   lamp  
i

n   the   button   informs   you   that   the   alarm   was  
t

riggered   during   your   absence.   When   the  
i

gnition   is   switched   on,   this   flashing   stops  
i

mmediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F  
U
nlock   the   vehicle   using   the   key   (integral  
w

ith   the   remote   control)   in   the   driver's   door  
l

ock.
F
 
O
pen   the   door;   the   alarm   is   triggered.
F
 
S
witch   on   the   ignition;   the   alarm   stops.  
T

he indicator   lamp   in   the   button   goes   off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock  or   deadlock   the   vehicle   using   the   key  (
integral   with   the   remote   control)   in   the  
d

river's   door   lock.
Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on, fixed illumination   of   the   indicator   lamp   in   the   button  
i

ndicates   a   fault   in   the   system.
Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Automatic activation*
2 minutes after the last door or the boot is closed,   the   system   is   activated   automatically.
F
 
T
o   avoid   triggering   the   alarm   on   entering  
t

he   vehicle,   first   press   the   unlocking   button  
o

n   the   remote   control   or   unlock   the   vehicle  
u

sing   the   Keyless   Entry   and   Starting  
s

ystem.
*
  Depending   on   the   country   of   sale.
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Reinitialising the electric
windows
Deactivating the rear controls for
the rear windowsIn the event of contact during operation of   the   windows,   you   must   reverse   the  
m

ovement   of   the   window.   To   do   this,  
p

ress   the   switch   concerned.
When
  operating   the   passenger   electric  
w

indow   switches,   the   driver   must  
e

nsure   that   nothing   is   preventing  
c

orrect   closing   of   the   windows.
The
  driver   must   ensure   that   the  
p

assengers   use   the   electric   windows  
c

o r r e c t l y.
Be
  particularly   aware   of   children   when  
o

perating
 t
he
 w
indows.
Be
  aware   of   passengers   or   other  
p

ersons   present   when   closing   the  
w

indows   using   the   the   electronic   key  
o

r   the   "Keyless   Entry   and   Starting"  
s

ystem.
Following
 
reconnection
 
of
 
the
 
battery,
 
the
 s
afety
 
anti-pinch
 
function
 
must
 
be
 
reinitialised.
The
 
safety
 
anti-pinch
 
function
 
is
 
not
 
active
 
d

uring
 
these
 
operations.
For
 
the
 
safety
 
of
 
your
 
children,
 
press
 
s

witch 5 to prevent operation of the
rear
 
windows
 
irrespective
 
of
 
their
 
p

ositions.
The
 
indicator
 
lamp
 
in
 
the
 
button
 
comes
 
on,
 
a

ccompanied
 
by
 
a
 
message
 
confirming
 
a

ctivation.
 
It
 
remains
 
on,
 
as
 
long
 
as
 
the
 
child
 
l

ock
 
is
 
deactivated.
Use
 
of
 
the
 
rear
 
electric
 
windows
 
from
 
the
 
d

river's
 
controls
 
remains
 
possible. For
 
each
 
window:
-
 
l

ower
 
the
 
window
 
completely,
 
then
 
raise
 
it,
 
i

t
 
will
 
rise
 
in
 
steps
 
of
 
a
 
few
 
centimetres
 
with
 
e

ach
 
action.
 
Repeat
 
the
 
operation
 
until
 
the
 
w

indow
 
closes
 
completely,
-
 
c

ontinue
 
to
 
pull
 
the
 
switch
 
for
 
at
 
least
 
one
 
s

econd
 
after
 
reaching
 
this
 
position,
 
window
 
c

losed.
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Mirrors
Adjustment
F Move control A  to   the   right   or   to   the   left   to  s
elect   the   corresponding   mirror.
F

M
ove control B   in   all   four   directions   to  
adj

ust.
F

R
eturn control A   to   the   central   position.
Each
 
fitted
 
with
 
an
 
adjustable
 
mirror
 
glass
 
p

roviding
 
the
 
lateral
 
rear ward
 
vision
 
necessary
 
f

or
 
overtaking
 
or
 
parking.
 
They
 
can
 
also
 
be
 
f

olded
 
for
 
parking
 
in
 
confined
 
spaces.
Demisting - Defrosting
Door mirrors
Demisting-defrosting of the door m irrors   operates   with   the   engine  
r

unning,   by   switching   on   the   heated  
re

ar
 sc
reen.
Refer
  to   the   "Rear   screen   demist-
defrost"
 s

ection. As
  a   safety   measure,   the   mirrors   should  b
e   adjusted   to   reduce   the   "blind   spots".
The
  objects   observed   are,   in   reality,  
c

loser   than   they   appear.
Take
  this   into   account   in   order   to  
c

orrectly   judge   the   distance   of   vehicles  
a

pproaching   from   behind.
Folding
F From  outside:   lock   the   vehicle   using   the  e
lectronic   key   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting   system.
F
 
F
rom   inside:   with   the   ignition   on,   pull   the  
c

ontrol A   in   the   central   position   rear wards.
If
  the   mirrors   are   folded   using   control   A,
they
  will   not   unfold   when   the   vehicle   is  
u

nlocked.   Pull   again   on   control   A.
The
  folding   and   unfolding   of   the   door  
m

irrors   using   the   remote   control   can   be  
d

eactivated   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
F
 
F
rom   outside:   unlock   the   vehicle   using   the  
e

lectronic   key   or   the   Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting   system.
F
 
F
rom   inside:   with   the   ignition   on,   pull   the  
c

ontrol A   in   the   central   position   rear wards.
Unfolding
If necessary, it is possible to fold the mirrors m anually.
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Starting-switching off the engine with the electronic key
F Place  the   gear   selector   lever   at   N for
vehicles   with   an   electronic   gearbox,   P or N
for
  vehicles   with   an   automatic   gearbox   or  
n

eutral   with   a   manual   gearbox.
F
 
I
nsert   the   electronic   key   in   the   reader.
F
 
P
ress   the   brake   pedal   for   vehicles   with  
a

n   electronic   or   automatic   gearbox,   or  
f

ully   declutch   for   vehicles   with   a   manual  
g

earbox.
Starting the engine
For Diesel vehicles , in
temperatures   below   zero   the  
e

ngine
 
will   not   start   until   the   preheater  
w

arning
  lamp   has   gone   off.
If
 
this
 
warning   lamp   comes   on   after  
p

ressing   "START/STOP",   you   should  
h

old
 
the
  brake   or   clutch   pedal   down  
u

ntil
 
the
  warning   lamp   goes   off   and  
d

o
 
not
 
press   the   START/STOP   button  
ag

ain.
If
 
one
 
of
  the   starting   conditions   is   not
 m

et,
 
a
 
reminder   message   appears   in
 t

he
 
instrument   panel   screen.   In   some
 c

ircumstances,   it   is   necessary   to   turn
 t

he
 
steering   wheel   slightly   while   pressing
 t

he
 
"START/STOP"   button   to   assist
 u

nlocking   of   the   steering;   a   message
 w

arns
 
you   when   this   is   needed.
F
b
r

iefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T

he
 
steering
 
column
 
unlocks
 
and
 
t

he
 
engine
 
starts
 
more
 
or
 
less
 
i

mmediately
 
(see
 
the
 
advice
 
for
 
D

iesel
 v

ersions).
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Electronic key left in the
reader
If the electronic key is left in the reader, on   opening   the   driver's   door   a   message  
a

ppears   to   warn   you.
In
  the   event   of   an   emergency   only,  
t

he   engine   can   be   switched   off  
w

ithout   any   conditions.   To   do   this,  
p

ress   the   "START/STOP"   button   for  
a

bout   three   seconds.
In   this   case   the   steering   column   locks  
a

s   soon   as   the   vehicle   stops.
Emergency stop
F Immobilise
  the   vehicle.
F  P lace   the   gear   selector   lever   at   N for
vehicles
  with   an   electronic   gearbox,   P or N
for
  an   automatic   gearbox,   or   neutral   with   a  
m

anual
 g
earbox.
Switching off the engine
If the vehicle is not immobilised, the engine   will   not   stop.
F
b
r
iefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T
he   engine   stops   and   the  
s

teering   column   locks.
F
 
R

emove   the   electronic   key   from   the   reader.
Switching   off   the   engine   leads   to   a   loss  
o

f   braking   assistance.
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Starting-switching off the engine with the "Keyless Entry and 
S
tarting"   system
F Place   the   gear   selector   lever   at   N for
vehicles   with   an   electronic   gearbox,   P or N
with
  an   automatic   gearbox,   or   neutral   with  
a m

anual
 g
earbox.
F
 
W
ith   the   electronic   key   inside   the   vehicle  
(

it   is   not   necessary   to   put   it   in   the   reader),  
p

ress   the   brake   pedal   for   vehicles   with  
a

n   electronic   or   automatic   gearbox,   or  
f

ully   declutch   for   vehicles   with   a   manual  
g

earbox. For Diesel vehicles
, in
temperatures   below   zero   the  
e

ngine   will   not   start   until   the  
p

reheater   warning   lamp   has  
g

one   off.
If
  this   warning   lamp   comes   on  
a

fter   pressing   "START/STOP",  
y

ou   should   hold   the   brake   or  
c

lutch   pedal   down   until   the  
w

arning   lamp   goes   off   and   do  
n

ot   press   the   START/STOP  
bu

tton
 ag
ain.
Starting the engine
If one of the starting conditions is not met,   a   reminder   message   appears   in t

he   instrument   panel   screen.   In   some
 c

ircumstances,   it   is   necessary   to   turn
 t

he   steering   wheel   slightly   while   pressing
 t

he   "START/STOP"   button   to   assist
 u

nlocking   of   the   steering;   a   message
 w

arns   you   when   this   is   needed.
F
b
r
iefly press the "
START/STOP"
button.
 T
he   steering   column   unlocks  
a

nd   the   engine   starts   more   or  
l

ess   instantly   (see   the   advice   for  
D

iesel
 v
ersions).
The   presence   of   the   "Keyless   Entry   and  
S

tarting"   system   electronic   key   in   the  
r

ecognition   zone   is   essential.
For
  safety   reasons,   do   not   leave   this  
z

one   with   the   vehicle   running. If
  the   electronic   key   is   not   detected   in  
t

he   zone,   a   message   is   displayed.   Move  
t

he   electronic   key   into   the   zone   so   that  
t

he   engine   can   be   started.
Driving