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Operating faults
If the battery is too weak to ensure cor-
rect operation, you can still start and 
lock/unlock the vehicle (please refer to 
the information on “Locking/unlocking 
the opening elements” in Section 1).
Replacing the battery
Open the case at slot 1 using a flat-
blade screwdriver or similar, and re-
place the battery 2 , observing the po-
larity shown on the back of the cover. Note: 
It is not advisable to touch the 
electronic circuit in the key cover when 
replacing the battery.
RADIO FREQUENCY REMOTE CONTROL: batteries
When refitting, ensure that the cover 
is correctly clipped on and the screw 
tightened.
The batteries are available from ap-
proved Dealers, and their service 
life approximately two years.
Check that there is no dye on the 
battery: risk of an incorrect electri-
cal contact.
2
1
1
Do not throw away your used bat-
teries; give them to an organisation 
responsible for collecting and recy-
cling batteries.    
         
        
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The following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repai\
rs. For safety reasons you should always contact 
an approved dealer as soon as possible.
Using the remote controlPOSSIBLE CAUSES ACTION REQUIRED
The remote control does not lock or 
unlock the doors. The remote control battery is flat.
Use the emergency key.
Use of appliances operating on the same 
frequency as the remote control (mobile 
phone, etc.). Stop using the devices or use the key.
Vehicle located in a high electromagnetic 
radiation zone.
Discharged battery. Replace the battery. You can still lock/
unlock and start your vehicle (refer to the 
information on “Locking/unlocking the 
doors” in Section 1 and “Starting/Stopping 
the engine” in Section 2).
The vehicle is started. With the engine running, the key’s locking/
unlocking device is blocked. Turn off the 
ignition.
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