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Unlocking
Use the interior door handle.
Locking the sliding side
door
F If fitted to your vehicle, check that the electric child lock is not on.
F
O
pen the door.
F
R
emove the cap on the edge of the door.
F
I
nsert the key into the latch aperture
(without forcing) and turn the assembly.
F
R
emove the key and refit the cap.
F
C
lose the door and check from the outside
that it has locked correctly.
Unlocking
F Use the interior door handle.
For more information on the Child lock ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Locking the side-hinged
doors
F If fitted to your vehicle, check that the electric child lock is not on.
F
O
pen the left-hand side-hinged door.
Unlocking
F Use the interior door handle.
Remote control problem
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.
F
F
irst of all, use the key in the door lock to
unlock or lock your vehicle.
F
T
hen reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN
dealer as soon as possible.
Reinitialisation
F Lock the driver's door using the key.
F
P
ress one of the remote control
buttons.
F
I
nsert the key into the latch aperture on the
edge of the door (without forcing) and slide
the assembly upward.
F
R
emove the key.
F
C
lose the door and check from the outside
that it has locked correctly.
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Locking the side-hinged doors
F If fitted to your vehicle, check that the electric child lock is not on.
F
O
pen the left-hand side-hinged door.
Unlocking
F Use the interior door handle.
For more information on the Child lock ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Remote control problem
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.
F
F
irst, use the integral key in the door lock to
unlock or lock your vehicle.
F
T
hen reinitialise the remote control.
Reinitialisation
F Unlock the driver's door using the integral key.
F
P
lace the integral key in the lock to unlock
your vehicle.
F
I
nsert the key (without forcing) into the latch
aperture located on the edge of the door
and slide the assembly upward.
F
R
emove the key.
F
C
lose the door and check from the outside
that it has locked correctly. F
P
ress one of the remote control
buttons. F
P lace the remote control against the reader.
F
K
eep it in place and switch the ignition on,
pressing "START/STOP".
The remote control is now fully operational
again.
If the problem persists, contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop
as soon as possible.
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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.
F
U
nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cutout.
F
R
emove the cover.
F
R
emove the dead battery from its
compartment.
F
F
it the new battery into its compartment
observing the original fitting direction.
F
C
lip the cover onto the casing. Lost keys, remote control
Go to a CITROËN dealer, taking with you 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.
Electrical interference
The
K
eyless Entry and Starting remote
control may not operate if close to certain
electronic devices: telephone, laptop
computer, strong magnetic fields, etc.
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. Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the
electronic engine immobiliser system; this
could cause malfunctions.
Do not forget to turn the steering to engage
the steering lock.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a
sensitive system; do not operate it while it is
in your pocket as there is a possibility that
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. You may stop it from working
and the remote control would have to be
reinitialised.
The remote control does not operate when
the key is in the ignition, even when the
ignition is switched off.
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 remote control with you when leaving
the vehicle, even for a short time.
Changing the battery
Battery type: CR2032 / 3 volts.
T his replacement battery is available from a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message is displayed in the instrument panel
screen when replacement of the battery is needed.
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To avoid the risk of scalding when you need to
top up in an emergency, place a cloth around
the cap and unscrew the cap by two turns to
allow the pressure to drop.
Once the pressure has dropped, remove the
cap and top up the level.The cooling fan may star t after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might be
caught by the fan blades.
Fluid specification
The brake fluid must conform to the
manufacturer's recommendations.
Screenwash and headlamp
wash fluid
Top up the reser voir when you next
stop the vehicle.
Fluid specification
The screenwash fluid must be topped up with a
ready for use mix.
In winter (temperatures below zero), a liquid
with antifreeze must be used that is appropriate
for the prevailing conditions, in order to
preser ve the elements of the system (pump,
tank, ducts, etc.).
Filling with pure water is prohibited under all
circumstances (risk of freezing, limestone
deposits, etc.).
Diesel fuel additive level
(Diesel with particle filter)
A low additive level is indicated by
illumination of this warning lamp,
accompanied by an audible warning
and a message in the instrument
panel screen.
To p p i n g u p
The reser voir must be topped up without delay
by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Checks
Unless otherwise indicated, check these
components in accordance with the
manufacturer's service schedule and according
to your engine.
Other wise, have them checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
However, check regularly that the terminals
are correctly tightened (versions without quick
release terminals) and that the connections
are clean.
For more information on the precautions
to take before starting work on the 12 V
battery , refer to the corresponding
section.
Air filter
Refer to the manufacturer's
ser vice schedule for details of
the replacement inter val for this
component.
Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty
atmosphere) and the use of the vehicle
(e.g. city driving), replace it twice as often if
necessary .
Practical information