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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.
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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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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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ell battery flat, vehicle battery discharged
or disconnected, ...
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ehicle located in an area with strong
electromagnetic signals.
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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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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.
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nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cutout.
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ift off the cover.
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emove the flat battery from its location.
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it the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment.
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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.
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lace the mechanical key (integral with the
remote control) in the lock to unlock your
vehicle.
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lace the electronic key in the reader.
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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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System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-in. It provides the
following types of monitoring:
Alarm
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, 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
window, enters the passenger compartment or
moves inside the vehicle.
- Tilt
The system checks for any change in the
attitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,
moved or knocked.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of
service of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the
button or the wires of the siren are put
out of service or damaged.For all work on the alarm system,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F Press the locking button on the remote control or lock the vehicle
using the Keyless Entry and
Starting system. Following an instruction to lock the
vehicle from the remote control or using
the Keyless Entry and Starting system,
the exterior perimeter monitoring is
activated after a delay of 5 seconds,
the interior volumetric monitoring after
45 seconds and the anti-tilt after 90
seconds.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed
fully, the vehicle is not locked but the
exterior perimeter monitoring will be
activated after a delay of 45 seconds.
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ress the unlocking button on
the remote control or unlock the
vehicle using the Keyless Entry
and Starting system.
deactivation of the volumetric
monitoring
The volumetric protection system is
deactivated: the indicator lamp in the
button goes off.
The monitoring system is active: the indicator
lamp in the button flashes once per second.
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Safety anti-pinch
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and immediately partially lowers again.
In the event of unwanted opening of the
window on closing, press the switch until the
window opens completely, then pull the switch
immediately until the window closes. Continue
to hold the switch for approximately one second
after the window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not active
during this operation.
deactivating the rear
window controlsReinitialisation of the
electric windows
In the event of contact during operation of the windows, you must reverse the movement of
the window. To do this, press the switch concerned.
When operating the passenger electric window switches, the driver must ensure that no one
is preventing correct closing of the windows.
The driver must ensure that the passengers use the electric windows correctly.
Be particularly aware of children when operating the windows.
Be aware of passengers and other persons present close to the vehicle when closing the
windows remotely using the the electronic key or the Keyless Entry and Starting system. Following reconnection of the battery, the
safety anti-pinch function must be reinitialised.
The safety anti-pinch function is not active
during these operations.
For each window:
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ower the window completely, then raise
it. It will rise in steps of a few centimetres
each time the switch is pressed. Repeat
the operation until the window closes
completely,
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ontinue to press the switch for at least one
second after reaching this position, window
closed.
For the safety of your children, press
switch 5 to prevent operation of the
rear windows irrespective of their
position.
The warning lamp in the button comes on,
accompanied by a message confirming
activation. It remains on, as long as the child
lock is activated.
The interior controls for the rear doors are also
deactivated.
Opening the doors from the outside and
operation of the rear windows from the driver's
controls remain possible.
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Switching off using the
electronic key
F Immobilise the vehicle.
Electronic key left in the reader
If the electronic key is left in the reader,
on opening the driver's door a message
appears to warn you.
Stopping with the "Keyless
Entry and Starting"
system
F Immobilise the vehicle.If the vehicle is not immobilised, the
engine will not stop.
Switching the ignition on
(without starting)
F With the electronic key inside the vehicle, press the " S TA R T/
STOP " button.
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he engine stops and the
steering column locks.
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ress the "
START/STOP " button
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he engine stops and the
steering column locks.
Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
The keys contain an electronic chip which has
a secret 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 malfunction, you are informed
by a message in the instrument panel screen.
In this case, your vehicle does not start; contact
a CITROËN dealer as soon as possible.
With the electronic key in the reader or the
Keyless Entry and Starting key inside the
vehicle, pressing the "START/STOP" button,
with no action on the pedals
, allows the
ignition to be switched on.
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emove the electronic key from the reader. F

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ress the "START/STOP" button,
the instrument panel comes on
but the engine does not start.
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ress the button again to switch
off the ignition and so allow the
vehicle to be locked.
With the ignition on, the system goes
into energy economy mode when
necessary to maintain the state of
charge of the battery.
Switching off the engine leads to a loss
of braking assistance.

The batteries contain harmful substances
such as sulphuric acid and lead. They
must be disposed of in accordance
with regulations and must not, in any
circumstances, be discarded with
household waste.
Take used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection
point.
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left
unused for more than one month.
Do not push the vehicle to start the
engine if you have an electronic or
automatic gearbox.Protect your eyes and face before
handling the battery.
All operations on the battery must be
carried out in a well ventilated area
and away from naked flames and
sources of sparks, so as to avoid the
risk of explosion or fire.
Do not try to charge a frozen battery;
the battery must first be thawed
out to avoid the risk of explosion.
If the battery has been frozen,
before charging have it checked by
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop who will check that the
internal components have not been
damaged and the casing is not
cracked, which could cause a leak of
toxic and corrosive acid.
Do not reverse the polarity and use
only a 12 V charger.
Do not disconnect the terminals while
the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without
disconnecting the terminals first.
Wash your hands after wards.
Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the ignition
before disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the battery, switch on
the ignition and wait 1 minute before starting to
permit initialisation of the electronic systems.
However, if problems remain following this
operation, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Referring to the corresponding section,
you must yourself reinitialise (depending on
version):
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he remote control key,
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he electric blind(s),
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ome functions are not available if the
battery is not sufficiently charged.