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Doors
Opening
F After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or the Keyless Entry and
Starting system, pull the door handle. F
P ull the front or rear door lever to open the
d o o r. If a door is not properly closed:
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w
ith the engine running
, this
warning lamp and a message
appear in the instrument panel
(monochrome digital) for a
few seconds,
-
w
ith the vehicle moving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning lamp and a
message, accompanied by an
audible signal, appear in the
instrument panel (monochrome
digital and 12 inch colour) for a
few seconds.
Closing
From outside
From inside
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Boot
Opening the tailgate
With the electronic key / remote
control
F With the vehicle unlocked or with the electronic key of the Keyless Entry and
Starting system in the zone covered, press
the tailgate control A .
F
Ra
ise the tailgate.
F
M
ake a long press on this button
to release the tailgate. If the
vehicle was locked, this action
first unlocks the vehicle.
F
Ra
ise the tailgate.
When selective unlocking is activated,
the electronic key must be close to the
rear of the vehicle.
Closing the tailgate
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grips.
F R elease the grips and press down on the
outside of the tailgate to close it.
If the tailgate is not properly closed:
The tailgate is not designed to take a
bicycle carrier. -
e
ngine running, this warning
lamp and a message appear
in the instrument panel
(monochrome digital) for a
few
seconds,
-
v
ehicle moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this
warning lamp and a message
appear in the instrument panel
(monochrome digital and 12
inch
colour) for a few seconds,
accompanied by an audible
signal.With the tailgate opening control
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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 control button.
F
P
ress button B on the tailgate, with the
electronic key in the zone covered.
When selective locking is activated, the
electronic key must be near the rear of
the vehicle.
By default, the tailgate opens
completely or alternatively to the
memorised position.
F
A
fter complete unlocking of the vehicle,
press 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
encounters an obstacle.F
P
ress and then release button C .
There are several ways of operating the
motorised tailgate:
-
u
sing the Keyless Entry and Starting
electronic key (A) ,
-
u
sing the exterior control on the
tailgate
(
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
function.
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
one 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
control button, which only allows
opening.
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Hands-free tailgate access
The tailgate my be equipped with a hands-free function, to allow you to open or close the tailgate
when your hands are full.
For more information on the Motorised tailgate, refer to the corresponding section.
F
W
ith your hands full and the remote control
on your person in the recognition zone
A,
pass your foot rapidly below the rear
b u m p e r.
The instruction is confirmed by flashing of the
direction indicators and an audible signal.
The tailgate opens to the memorised position.
Passing your foot below the bumper again while
the tailgate is opening stops the movement.
Passing your foot below the bumper for a third
time reverses the direction of movement.
"Hands-free" closing
F With your hands full and the remote control on your person in the recognition zone A,
pass your foot rapidly below the rear
b u m p e r.
The instruction is confirmed by flashing of the
direction indicators and an audible signal.
Deactivation
Hands-free tailgate access is activated by
default.
This function can be activated or deactivated
by selecting " Hands-Free Tailgate Access " in
the Driving menu of the touch screen.
Ensure that you are steady on your feet
before passing a foot rapidly below the
rear bumper.
Take care not to touch the exhaust
system, which may be hot - Risk of
burns! If the vehicle is locked, it is unlocked
before opening the tailgate.
Automatic locking
To have the vehicle lock itself after closing the
tailgate by passing a foot below the bumper,
activate " Hands-free tailgate access self-
locking " in the Driving menu of the touch
screen.
Passing your foot below the bumper again while
the tailgate is closing stops the movement.
Passing your foot below the bumper for a third
time reverses the direction of movement.
"Hands-free" opening
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For all work on the alarm system,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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.
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.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the
disconnection of any of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery,
the button or the siren wiring is
disconnected or damaged.
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
exterior perimeter monitoring will be activated
after a delay of 45 seconds, at the same time
as the interior volumetric monitoring.F
L
ock the vehicle using the
remote control.
F
Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
or
F
L ock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is active: the indicator
lamp 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
the remote control or 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.
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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
certain 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 ten 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
remote control or the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system.
Only the exterior perimeter protection system is
active: the indicator lamp in the button flashes
once 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
vehicle (which occurs after a period
of 30 seconds if a door or the boot is
not opened), the monitoring system is
reactivated automatically.
Deactivation
F Press one of the unlocking buttons on the
remote control:
short press
long press
or
F
U
nlock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator 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 monitoring by unlocking the vehicle using
the 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
the 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
thirty seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered eleven times in
succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
in the button informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence. When the
ignition is switched on, this flashing stops
immediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F
U
nlock the vehicle using the key (integral
with the remote control) in the driver's door
lock.
F
O
pen the door; the alarm is triggered.
F
S
witch on the ignition; the alarm stops. The
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
driver'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
qualified workshop.
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
the vehicle, first press the unlocking button
on the remote control or unlock the vehicle
using the Keyless Entry and Starting
system.
* Depending on the country of sale.
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Courtesy lamps
1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Front map reading lamps
3.
R
ear courtesy lamp
4.
R
ear map reading lamps
Front - rear courtesy lamps
F With the ignition on, press the corresponding switch.
Front - rear map reading
lamps
With the "permanent lighting" mode,
the lighting time varies according to the
circumstances:
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w
ith the ignition off, approximately
ten minutes,
-
i
n energy economy mode,
approximately thirty seconds,
-
w
ith the engine running, unlimited.
In this position, the courtesy lamp
comes on gradually:
Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
-
w
hen the vehicle is unlocked,
-
w
hen the electronic key is removed from
the reader,
-
w
hen opening a door,
-
w
hen the remote control locking button is
used, in order to locate your vehicle.
Illumination of the door mirror spot lamps is
only possible if the courtesy lamp is in this
position.
It switches off gradually:
-
w
hen the vehicle is locked,
-
w
hen the ignition is switched on,
-
3
0 seconds after the last door is closed. Take care to avoid leaving anything in
contact with the courtesy lamps.
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Ease of use and comfort