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With Keyless Entry and Starting
F Switch on the ignition by pressing the "START/STOP " button.
The remote control is fully operational again. F
P
lace the key in the lock to open your
vehicle.
F
P
lace the remote control against the back-
up reader on the steering column and hold it
there until the ignition is switched on.
F
W
ith a manual gearbox, place the gear
lever in neutral, then fully depress the clutch
pedal.
F
W
ith an automatic gearbox, select mode P,
then fully depress the brake pedal.
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.
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 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
services 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. 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.
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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Accumulations (water, dust, grime, salt,
etc.) on the inner sur face of the door
handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner sur face of the door
handle using a cloth does not restore
detection, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
A sudden splash of water (stream of water,
high pressure jet washer, etc.) may be
identified by the system as the desire to
open the vehicle.
Central locking/unlocking
This function allows the doors to be locked
or unlocked simultaneously from inside the
vehicle.When locking/deadlocking from the
outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked
from the outside, the red indicator lamp
flashes and the button is inactive.
F
A
fter normal locking, pull one of the
interior door handles to unlock the
vehicle.
F
A
fter deadlocking, it is necessary to
use the remote control,
K
eyless Entry
and Starting or the integral key to
unlock the vehicle.
Manual mode
F Press this button to lock /unlock the vehicle.
Driving with the doors locked could make
it difficult for the emergency ser vices to
enter the vehicle in an emergency.
If one of the doors is open, the central
locking from the inside does not function.
This is signalled by a mechanical noise
from the locks.
If the boot is open, only the locking of the
other doors is carried out. The indicator
lamp in the button remains off. When locking from inside, the door mirrors
do not fold.
The indicator lamp also goes off when
unlocking one or more accesses.
Automatic mode
This is the automatic central locking of the
vehicle when driving, also called anti-intrusion
s e c u r i t y.
For more information on Anti-intrusion
security
, refer to the corresponding section.
Anti-intrusion security
This system allows automatic simultaneous
locking of the doors and tailgate as soon as the
speed of the vehicle exceeds 6
mph (10 km/h).
Operation
If one of the doors or the tailgate is open, the
automatic central locking does not take place.
This is signalled by the sound of the
locks rebounding, accompanied by
illumination of this warning lamp in the
instrument panel, an audible signal
and the display of an alert message.
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Alarm
Self-protection function
The system checks for the disconnection
of any of its 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.
Exterior perimeter monitoring
The system checks whether the vehicle is
opened.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open
one of the doors or the bonnet.
Interior volumetric monitoring
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.If your vehicle is fitted with Additional
heating/ventilation, interior volumetric
monitoring
is not compatible with this system.
For more information on Additional
heating/ventilation , refer to the
corresponding section.
Anti-tilt monitoring Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
Following an instruction to lock the
vehicle, the exterior perimeter monitoring
is activated after 5
seconds and the
interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
after 45
seconds.
If an opening (door, tailgate or bonnet)
is not closed properly, the vehicle is
not locked but the exterior perimeter
monitoring will be activated after
45
seconds at the same time as the
interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring.
In the case of a steep slope, the door
may be driven by its own weight and
as a consequence may open or close
violently
.
Take care not to leave the vehicle on a
steep slope with the door(s) open without
supervision. If this advice is not followed,
injuries or damage may occur if a person
or an object is trapped or caught.
The system checks for any change in the
attitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted or
moved.When the vehicle is parked, the alarm will
not be triggered if the vehicle is knocked. F
S
witch off the engine and exit the vehicle.
F
L
ock the vehicle using the remote control or
the "
K
eyless Entry and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is active: the red
indicator lamp in the button flashes every
second and the direction indicators come on for
about 2
seconds.
System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins.
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Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the
alarm in certain cases such as:
-
l
eaving a pet in the vehicle,
-
l
eaving a window or sunroof partially open,
-
w
ashing your vehicle,
-
c
hanging a wheel,
-
h
aving your vehicle towed,
-
t
ransport by ship.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for
30
seconds.
Depending on the country of sale, certain
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 red indicator lamp
in the button informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence. When the ignition
is switched on, the flashing stops immediately.
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
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.
Deactivation
F Press the unlocking button on the remote control.
or
F
U
nlock the vehicle with the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off and the
direction indicators flash for about 2
seconds.
When the vehicle automatically locks
itself again (as happens if a door or the
boot is not opened within 30
seconds of
unlocking), the monitoring system is also
reactivated automatically.
Deactivating the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
F Switch off the ignition and within 10 s econds
press the alarm button until its red 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 monitoring is
activated; the red indicator lamp in the button
flashes every second.
To be taken into account, the deactivation
must be carried out after every time the
ignition is switched off.
Reactivating the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
F Deactivate the perimeter monitoring by unlocking the vehicle with the remote
control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting"
system.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
F
R
eactivate all monitoring by locking the
vehicle with the remote control or the
"Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
The red indicator lamp in the button once again
flashes every second.
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.
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Electric windows
1.Left-hand front.
2. Right-hand front.
3. Right-hand rear.
4. Left-hand rear.
5. Deactivation of the electric window
switches located at the rear seats.
Manual operation
To open or close the window, press or pull the
switch gently, without exceeding the point of
resistance. The window stops as soon as the
switch is released.
Automatic operation
To open or close the window, press or pull the
switch fully, beyond the point of resistance: the
window opens or closes completely when the
switch is released. Pressing the switch again
stops the movement of the window.
The electric window switches remain
operational for approximately 45
seconds
after switching off the ignition.
Once this time has elapsed, the electric
windows will not operate. To reactivate
them, switch the ignition on again.
Safety anti-pinch
Depending on version, when the window
rises and meets an obstacle, it stops and
immediately partially lowers again.
To reinitialise normal operation , press the
switch until the window opens completely, then
pull the switch immediately until the window
closes fully. Continue to hold the switch for
approximately one more second.
The safety anti-pinch function does not operate
during the activation of the function.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the red indicator lamp in the
button indicates a malfunction of the system.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Automatic activation
(Depending on the country of sale)
The system is activated automatically 2
m
inutes
after the last door or the boot is closed.
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 "
K
eyless Entry and Starting"
system.
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Wireless smartphone
charger
It allows the wireless charging of a portable
device, such as a smartphone, using the
principle of magnetic induction, based on the Qi
1.1 standard.
The portable device to be charged must be
compatible with the Qi standard, either by
design or by using a compatible holder or shell.
The charging zone is identified by the Qi
symbol.
Operation
The charger works with the engine running and
in STOP mode of Stop & Start.
Charging is managed by the smartphone.
For versions with
K
eyless Entry and Starting,
operation of the charger may be interrupted
when opening a door or switching off the
ignition.
Charging
F First ensure that the charging zone is clear of other articles.
F
P
lace a portable device in the middle of the
charging zone.
The system only supports charging one
portable device at a time.
F
O
nce the portable device is detected, the
charge indicator lamp comes on in green.
F
C
harging of the portable device's battery
then starts.
F
O
nce the portable device's battery is fully
charged, the charge indicator lamp goes off.
Do not leave any metal objects (coins,
keys, vehicle remote control, etc.) in
the charging area while a device is
being charged – Risk of overheating or
interrupting the charging process!
Checking operation
The state of the charge indicator lamp allows
the operation of the charger to be monitored. Charge
indicator lamp Meaning
Off Engine switched off.
No compatible portable
device detected.
Charging finished.
Fixed, green Compatible portable
device detected.
Charging...
Flashing, orange Foreign object detected
in the charging zone.
Portable device not well
centred in the charging
zone.
Fixed, orange Fault with the portable
device's battery meter.
Temperature of the
portable device's battery
too high.
Charger fault.
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Additional heating/
ventilation
Heating
This is an additional and separate system
which heats the passenger compartment and
improves defrosting performance.
This indicator lamp is illuminated
when the system is programmed.
This indicator lamp flashes while
the heating is in operation or when
switched on remotely via the remote
control.
This indicator lamp goes off at the
end of the heating cycle or when the
heating is stopped using the remote
control.
Ventilation
This system allows ventilation of the passenger
compartment with exterior air to improve the
temperature experienced on entering the
vehicle in summer.
Programming
With Bluetooth® audio system
F Select " Pre-heat./Pre-ventil. ".
F
Sel
ect "Activation " and, if necessary for
programming, select " Parameters".
F
P
ress the MENU
button to
access the main menu.
F
Sel
ect "Heating " to heat the engine and
passenger compartment or " Ventilation" to
ventilate the passenger compartment.
F
Select:
-
t
he 1
st clock to programme/memorise
the time at which the pre-heating
temperature will be reached,
-
t
he 2
nd clock to programme/memorise
a second time at which the pre-heating
temperature will be reached, Using these two clocks and depending on
the season you can, for example, select
one or the other start time.
A message in the screen confirms your
choice.
With CITROËN Connect Radio
Press
Connect-App or Applications
to display the primary page.
Then press " Programmable
heating/ventilation ".
F
Sel
ect the " Status" tab to activate/
deactivate the system.
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OFF
OK
OK
00 00
00 00
F Select the "
Other settings " tab to choose
" Heating " to heat the engine and passenger
compartment or " Ventilation" to ventilate
the passenger compartment.
F
T
hen programme/memorise the time at
which the pre-heating temperature will be
reached for each selection.
Press this button to save.
With CITROËN Connect Nav
F Press the " Applications" menu.
F
P
ress the " Vehicle Apps " tab.
F
P
ress " Programmable heating/
ventilation ". F
P
ress the "
Status" tab to activate/deactivate
the system.
F
T
hen programme/memorise the time at
which the pre-heating temperature will be
reached for each selection.
F
F
inally, press "OK" to confirm.F Select the " Heating" mode to heat the engine
and passenger compartment or " Ventilation"
to ventilate the passenger compartment.
Switching off
F Press and hold this button to stop the heating immediately.
The indicator lamp in the remote control comes
on in red for about 2
seconds to confirm that
the signal has been received by the vehicle.
Long range remote control
(Depending on version.)
This enables you to remotely switch the
passenger compartment heating on or off.
The range of the remote control is about
0.6
miles (1 km) in open country.
Switching on
F Press and hold this button to start the heating immediately.
The indicator lamp in the remote control comes
on in green for about 2
seconds to confirm that
the signal has been received by the vehicle.
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