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or
Opening the tailgate with the
electronic key / remote control (A)
Opening the tailgate with the
"Keyless Entry and Starting"
system "B"
Opening the tailgate
F Make a long press on the remote c
ontrol button.
F
P
ress button B on the tailgate, with the
e
lectronic key in the zone covered.
When
selective locking is activated, the
e
lectronic key must be near the rear of
t
he
vehicle.
By
default, the tailgate opens
c
ompletely or alternatively to the
memorised
p
osition.
F
A
fter
complete unlocking of the vehicle,
p
ress control B on the tailgate.
The instruction is confirmed by an audible
signal.
Motorised closing
There are two possibilities:
F P ress and release the exterior control B.
or
The
motorised tailgate has an anti-
pinch
system that interrupts closing if it
e
ncounters an obstacle.
F
P
ress and then release button C .
There
are
several
ways
of
operating
the
m
otorised t
ailgate:
-
u
sing
the
Keyless
Entry
and
Starting
e
lectronic
key
(A) ,
-
u
sing
the
exterior
control
on
the
t
ailgate (B),
-
u
sing
the
interior
control
on
the
tailgate
(C) ,
-
b
y a movement of your foot, if your vehicle
has
the
hands-free
tailgate
access
f
unction.
Motorised opening
For more information on Hands-free tailgate
access ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Operation
Operation of the tailgate can be interrupted at any time:
-
b
y pressing
o
ne of these
two
buttons,
or
-
b
y pressing the exterior control B.
After interruption of an operation,
another press on one of the controls
resumes the movement, with the
exception
of a press on the remote
c
ontrol button, which only allows
opening.
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For all work on the alarm system, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
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 siren wiring is
d
isconnected
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
as
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 the direction indicators come on for about
2
seconds.
After
a command to lock the vehicle using
t
he remote control or the Keyless Entry
and
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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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,
-
t
owing your vehicle,
-
t
ransport on a ferry.
Deactivating the volumetric
monitoring
F Switch off the ignition and within t
en seconds press this button
until
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
Starting"
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
every
time the ignition is switched off.
In
the
case
of
automatic
locking
of
the
v
ehicle (which occurs after a period
of
30
seconds
if
a
door
or
the
boot
is
n
ot
opened),
the
monitoring
system
is
r
eactivated
a
utomatically.
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
direction
indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
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
Starting
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
per
second again.
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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
triggered
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. The
i
ndicator 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
indicates
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
windows
In the event of contact during operation o
f the windows, you must reverse the
movement
of the window. To do this,
p
ress the switch concerned.
When
operating the passenger electric
w
indow switches, the driver must
ensure
that nothing is preventing
c
orrect closing of the windows.
The driver must ensure that the
passengers
use the electric windows
c
o r r e c t l y.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating
t
he
w
indows.
Be
aware of passengers or other
p
ersons present when closing the
w
indows using the electronic key or the
"
Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
Following
reconnection
of
the
battery,
the
s
afety
anti-pinch
function
must
be
reinitialised.
The safety anti-pinch function is not active
during
these
operations.
For the safety of your children, press
switch 5 to prevent operation of the
rear windows irrespective of their
positions.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on,
accompanied
by
a
message
confirming
a
ctivation.
It
remains
on,
as
long
as
the
child
l
ock
is
off
(deactivated).
Use of the rear electric windows from the
driver's
controls
remains
possible. For
each
window:
-
l
ower the window completely, then raise it,
it will rise in steps of a few centimetres with
each
action.
Repeat
the
operation
until
the
w
indow closes completely,
-
c
ontinue to pull the switch for at least
one second
after
reaching
this
position,
w
indow
c
losed.
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Starting-switching off the engine with Keyless Entry and Starting
F Place the gear selector lever at P or N for
vehicles with an automatic gearbox, or
n
eutral with a manual gearbox.
F
W
ith the electronic key inside the vehicle,
p
ress the brake pedal for vehicles with an
a
utomatic gearbox, or fully declutch for
v
ehicles with a manual gearbox.
Diesel vehicles
In temperatures below zero the
engine will not start until the
p
reheater warning lamp has
g
one off.
Starting the engine
The presence of the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" electronic key in the recognition zone
i
s
e
ssential.
It
is not necessary to place the electronic key in
t
he back-up reader.
If
the electronic key is not detected,
a
message is displayed. Move the
e
lectronic key into the recognition zone
s
o that the engine can be started.
In the event of a problem, see "Key not
detected
/ Back-up starting".
F
B riefly press the "
S TA R T/
STOP "
button while maintaining
p
ressure on the pedal until the
engine
s
tarts.
If one of the starting conditions is not met, a reminder message appears in the i
nstrument panel screen.
In some circumstances, it is necessary
to
turn the steering wheel slightly while
p
ressing the "START/STOP " button
to
assist unlocking of the steering; a
m
essage warns you when this is needed.
As a safety measure, never leave the
vehicle while the engine is running.
The
steering
column
unlocks
and
the
engine
s
tarts
more
or
less
instantly.
See
the
advice
below
for
Diesel
versions. If
this warning lamp comes on after
p
ressing "START/STOP ", you should
hold
the brake or clutch pedal down
u
ntil the warning lamp goes off and do
n
ot press the " START/STOP " button
again
before the engine starts.
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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
adjust.
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
folded
for
parking
in
confined
spa
ces.
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. As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be
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
unlocked.
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
qualified
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 manually.
For more information on Demisting -
Defrosting the rear screen
, refer to the
corresponding
s
ection.
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To make your approach to the vehicle easier, these illuminate:
-
t
he zones facing the driver’s and
p
assenger’s
do
ors,
-
t
he zones for ward of the door mirrors and
rear ward
of the front doors.
Door mirror spotlamps
Switching on
Switching off
They go off automatically after 30 seconds.
Exterior welcome lighting
Switching on
F Press the open padlock on the r
emote control or one of the front
door handles with Keyless Entry
and
S
tarting.
Front daytime running
lamps
(light-emitting diodes)
They come on automatically when the engine is started, when the lighting control stalk is in
p
osition " 0" or " AUTO ".
In
some weather conditions (e.g. low
t
emperature or humidity), the presence
of
misting on the internal sur face of the
g
lass of the headlamps and rear lamps
i
s normal; it disappears after the lamps
h
ave been on for a few minutes. The
remote switching on of the lighting makes
y
our approach to the vehicle easier in poor
light. It is activated when the lighting control
i
s in the "
AUTO" position and the level of light
d
etected by the sunshine sensor is low.
Switching off
The exterior welcome lighting switches off a
utomatically after a set time, when the ignition
i
s switched on or on locking the vehicle.
When the courtesy lamp is in this
position, the spotlamps come on
automatically:
-
w
hen
you
unlock
the
vehicle,
-
w
hen
you
remove
the
electronic
key
from
t
he reader,
-
w
hen you open a door,
-
when you use the remote control to locate the vehicle.
The dipped beam headlamps and sidelamps
come on; your vehicle is also unlocked.
Lighting and visibility