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Deadlocking
Deadlocking deactivates the exterior and
interior door controls as well as the central
locking button on the dashboard.
You must therefore never leave anyone
inside the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
F

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ith the electronic key in the recognition
zone, press one of the front door handles
once with your finger or thumb (at the
markings) to lock the vehicle.
F

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ithin five seconds, press the door handle
again to deadlock the vehicle.
Central locking
Manual
F Press this button to operate the central locking of the vehicle (doors and boot) from
inside the vehicle. The button indicator lamp
comes on.
F

P
ressing the button again unlocks the
vehicle completely. The button indicator
lamp goes off.
The central locking does not work if one of
the doors is open.
Automatic (anti-intrusion
security)
The doors and boot can lock automatically
while driving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)).
To activate or deactivate this function (activated
by default):
F

P
ress the button until an
audible signal is heard and
a message appears in the
screen.
If the vehicle is deadlocked or locked from
the outside, the button is not active. If the
vehicle is not deadlocked, use the remote
control to unlock the vehicle or pull an
interior door handle to open a door.
Transporting long or voluminous
objects
Press the central locking control to
drive with the boot open and the doors
unlocked.
Recommendations
When purchasing a second-hand
vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a
CITROËN dealer, to ensure that the keys
in your possession are the only ones
which can start the vehicle.
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Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a
sensitive system; do not handle it in your
pocket as it may unlock the vehicle without
you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your
remote control out of range and out of sight
of your vehicle. The remote control may stop
working and need to be reinitialised.
The remote control does not operate when
the key is in the ignition, even when the
ignition is switched off.Electrical interference
The
K eyless Entry and Starting electronic
key may not operate if close to certain
electronic devices: telephone, laptop
computer, strong magnetic fields, etc.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make
access to the passenger compartment by
the emergency ser vices more difficult in an
emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on
board), remove the key from the ignition or
take the electronic key when you leave the
vehicle, even for a short time. Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the
electronic vehicle immobiliser system as this
could cause malfunctions.
For vehicles with an ignition switch, do
not forget to remove the key and turn the
steering to engage the steering lock.Emergency procedures
Lost keys, remote control,
electronic key
Visit a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's
registration certificate, your personal
identification documents and if possible, the
label bearing the key code.
The CITROËN dealer will be able to retrieve the
key code and the transponder code required to
order a new key.
Complete unlocking/locking
of the vehicle with the key
Use these procedures in the following cases:
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r emote control cell battery flat,
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emote control fault,
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ehicle in an area subject to strong
electromagnetic interference.
In the first case, you can also replace the
remote control cell battery.
In the second case, you can also reinitialise the
remote control.
Refer to the corresponding sections.
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Central locking not
functioning
Use these procedures in the following cases:
- c entral locking fault,
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attery disconnected or discharged. In the event of a malfunction with the
central locking system, the battery must
be disconnected to lock the boot and thus
ensure that the vehicle is locked fully.
Driver's door
F Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle
to lock it, or towards the front to unlock it.
Passenger doors
Unlocking
F P ull the interior door opening handle.
Locking
F

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pen the door.
F

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n the rear doors, check that the child lock
is not activated. Refer to the corresponding
section.
F

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nsert the key in the door lock.
F

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urn the key towards the front of the vehicle
to unlock it, or towards the rear to lock it.
F

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urn the key towards the rear again within
5 seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
For versions without an alarm, the lighting
of the direction indicators for a few seconds
confirms that the procedure has been
completed correctly.
If your vehicle is fitted with an alarm, this
function will not be activated when locking
with the key.
If the alarm is activated, the siren sounds
on opening the door; switch on the ignition
to stop it.
Changing the battery
If the battery is flat, you are informed
by illumination of this warning lamp,
an audible signal and a message in
the screen.
Version without

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eyless Entr y and Star ting
Batter y type: CR1620/3 volts. F

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emove the black cap on the edge of the
door, using the key.
F

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ithout forcing, insert the key into the
aperture, then, without turning it, move the
latch sideways towards the inside of the
d o o r.
F

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emove the key and refit the black cap.
F

C

lose the doors and check from the outside
that the vehicle is locked.
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Version with Keyless Entr y and Star ting
Batter y type: CR2032/3 volts.
F

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nclip the cover by inserting a small
screwdriver in the slot and raise the cover.
F

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emove the flat battery from its housing.
F

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nsert the new battery with the correct
polarity and clip the cover onto the housing.
F

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einitialise the remote control.
For more information on Reinitialising the
remote control , refer to the corresponding
section.
Do not throw remote control batteries
away as they contain metals which are
harmful to the environment. Take them
to an approved collection point.Reinitialising the remote
control
Following replacement of the battery or in
the event of a remote control fault, it may be
necessary to reinitialise the remote control.
Version without K eyless Entry
and Starting
F Switch off the ignition.
F
T urn the key to position 2 (Ignition on) .
F

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ress the closed padlock immediately for a
few seconds.
F

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witch off the ignition and remove the key
from the ignition switch.
The remote control is fully operational again.
Version with K eyless Entry and
Starting
F With a manual gearbox, place the gear
lever in neutral then fully depress the clutch
pedal.
F

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th an automatic gearbox, from mode P,
fully depress the brake pedal.
F

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ith an electronic gearbox, from mode N ,
fully depress the brake pedal.
F

P
lace the mechanical key (integral with the
remote control) in the lock to unlock your
vehicle.
F
P
lace the electronic key against the back-up
reader under the parking brake lever and
hold it there until the ignition is switched on.
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Doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or the key, pull the door handle.
From inside
F Pull the interior opening control of a door; this unlocks the whole vehicle.
The interior opening control on a rear door
does not work if the child lock is on.
For more information on the Child Lock ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Closing
When a door is not closed correctly:
- w ith the engine running or the vehicle
moving (speed below 6 mph (10 km/h)) , a
message appears in the screen.
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w
ith the vehicle moving (speed above
6
mph (10 km/h)) , a message appears in
the screen, accompanied by an audible
signal.
F

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witch on the ignition by pressing the
" START/STOP " button.
The electronic key is now fully operational
again.
If the fault persists after reinitialisation, contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
Boot
Opening
F With the vehicle unlocked or with the electronic key of the K eyless Entry and
Starting system in the recognition zone,
press the central tailgate control.
F

Ra
ise the tailgate.
Unlocking the boot using the remote
control opens the tailgate slightly.
For more information on the Remote control
or on

K
eyless Entr y and Star ting , refer to the
corresponding section.
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In case of malfunction or difficulties
moving the tailgate when opening or
closing it, have it checked as soon as
possible by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop to ensure that this
inconvenience does not get worse, making
the tailgate fall and causing serious
injuries.
Closing
If the tailgate is not fully closed:
- w ith the engine running or the vehicle
moving (speed below 6 mph (10 km/h)) , a
message appears in the screen.
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w
ith the vehicle moving (speed above
6
mph (10 km/h)) , a message appears in the
screen, accompanied by an audible signal.
Emergency control
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grab handle.
To unlock the boot manually in the event of a
battery or central locking failure.
To unlock the boot
F Fold the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the boot.
F

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nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock.
F

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ove the latch to the left.
To re-lock the boot
If the problem persists, the boot will remain
locked after opening and closing.
Alarm
System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins. It provides the
following type of monitoring: -

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xterior perimeter
:
The system checks whether the vehicle is
opened. The alarm is triggered if anyone
tries to open a door, the boot or the bonnet.
Self-protection function : the system
checks for the putting out of ser vice of its
own components. The alarm is triggered
if the battery, button or siren wiring is
disconnected or damaged.
For all work on the alarm system,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Locking the vehicle with
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F

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ock or deadlock the vehicle
using the remote control or
Keyless Entry and Starting
system.
When the monitoring system is active, the
button indicator lamp flashes once per second
and the direction indicators come on for about
two seconds.
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When the vehicle automatically locks itself
again (as happens if a door or boot is not
opened within 30 seconds of unlocking),
the monitoring system is automatically
reactivated.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for
30 seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered eleven times
consecutively.
When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
control or the
K
eyless Entry and Starting
system, rapid flashing of the locking button
indicator lamp informs you that the alarm
was triggered during your absence. When
the ignition is switched on, this flashing stops
immediately.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key (integral to the remote control) in the driver's
door lock.
Failure of the remote
control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F u nlock the vehicle using the key (integral to
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,
F

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pen the door; this sets off the alarm.
F

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pon switching on the ignition, the alarm
stops. The button indicator lamp goes off.
The monitoring system is
deactivated: the indicator lamp in
the button goes off and the direction
indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
If a door, boot, etc. is not properly closed,
the vehicle is not locked but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after
45 seconds.
Deactivation
F Press the unlocking button on
the remote control.
or
F

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nlock the vehicle with the
K
eyless Entry
and Starting system.
The exterior perimeter monitoring is activated
after five seconds.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, and for
10 seconds after wards, the flashing of the
locking button indicator lamp indicates a
system fault.
Have the system checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Front electric window
controls
1.
Front left.
2. Front right.
Manual operation
To open or close the window, press or pull the
switch gently, without exceeding the resistance
point. The window stops as soon as the switch
is released.
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Electric adjustment
As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the "blind spots".
Manual folding
You can manually fold the mirrors (parking
obstruction, narrow garage, etc.).
F
T
urn the mirror towards the vehicle.
Electric folding
From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system.
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors when locking or unlocking the
vehicle can be deactivated via the vehicle
configuration menu.
Demisting – Defrosting
F Turn control A to the right or left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

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ove the control in all four directions to
adjust.
F

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eturn the control to the central position.
Demisting-defrosting of the door
mirrors operates with the engine
running, by switching on the heated
rear screen.
For more information on Rear screen
demisting – defrosting, refer to the
corresponding section.
Rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun,
headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
Adjustment
F A djust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctly in the "day" position.
Day/night position
F

P
ull the lever to change to the "night" anti-
dazzle position.
F

P
ush the lever to change to the normal
"day" position.
If your vehicle is fitted with this function, the
mirrors can be folded electrically from the inside,
with the vehicle parked and the ignition on:
F

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urn control A to opposite the mark.
Automatic "electrochrome"
model
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Ease of use and comfort