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If one of the doors or the boot is still open
or if the electronic key for the K eyless
Entry and Starting system has been left
inside the vehicle, the central locking does
not take place.
However, the alarm (if fitted) will be fully
activated after about 45
seconds.
If the vehicle is unlocked inadvertently and
no action is taken at the doors or boot, the
vehicle will automatically lock itself again
after about 30
seconds.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm will also
be reactivated automatically.
The automatic folding and unfolding
of the door mirrors can be deactivated
by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop. As a
safety measure (children on board),
never leave the vehicle without taking the
electronic key for the
K
eyless Entry and
Starting system with you, even for a
short
period.
Be aware of the risk of theft when the
electronic key for the
K
eyless Entry and
Starting system is in one of the defined
zones with the vehicle unlocked.
In order to preser ve the battery in the
electronic key and the vehicle's battery,
the "hands-free" functions are put into
long-term standby after 21
days without
use. To restore these functions, press
one of the remote control buttons or start
the engine with the electronic key in the
reader.
For more information on starting with
K
eyless Entr y and Star ting, refer to the
corresponding section. 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
Manual
F Press this button to operate the central locking of the vehicle (doors and boot) from
inside the vehicle. The indicator lamp in the
button comes on.
F
P
ressing the button again unlocks the
vehicle completely. The indicator lamp in
the button goes off.
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The indicator lamp also goes off when
unlocking one or more doors.
The central locking does not work if one of
the doors is open.
If the vehicle is locked from the outside or
deadlocked, this button does not work. To
unlock the vehicle from the inside:
F
A
fter normal locking, pull one of the
interior door controls.
F
A
fter deadlocking, use the remote
control, the Keyless Entry and Starting
system or the integral key.
Automatic (anti-intrusion
security)
The doors and boot lock automatically when
driving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)).
To deactivate or reactivate this function
(activated by default):
F
P
ress the button until a message appears in
the instrument panel. Transporting long or voluminous
objects
Press the central locking control to
drive with the boot open and the doors
unlocked.
Advice
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. The remote control may stop
working and would have to be reinitialised.
The remote control cannot operate when
the key is in the reader, even when the
ignition is switched on.
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.
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 wheel to
engage the steering lock.
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In the event of a malfunction with the
c entral locking system, the battery must
be disconnected to lock the boot and thus
ensure that the vehicle is locked fully.
Driver's door
F Insert the key in the door lock.
F T urn the key towards the front of the vehicle
to unlock it, or towards the rear to lock it.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm is not
activated/deactivated when the vehicle is
locked/unlocked.
Opening a
door will trigger the alarm,
which can be stopped by switching the
ignition on.
Passenger doors
F Open the doors.
F F or the rear doors, check that the child lock
is not on.
F
I
nsert the key into the latch on the edge of
the door and turn it an eighth of a
turn to
the right, for the right-hand side, and to the
left, for the left-hand side. The locking is
effective when the slot is horizontal.
F
C
lose the doors and check from the outside
that the vehicle is locked.
Remote control problem –
reinitialisation
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
P
lace the mechanical key (integral with the
remote control) in the lock to unlock your
vehicle.
F
P
lace the electronic key in the reader.
F
S
witch on the ignition by pressing "START/
STO P ".
The electronic key is fully operational again.
If the problem persists, contact a
CITROËN
dealer or a
qualified workshop as soon as
possible.
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Changing the battery
Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
Doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle or with the electronic key of the K eyless Entry and
Starting system in the recognition zone, pull
the door handle.
From inside
F Pull the interior opening control of a front
door; this unlocks the vehicle completely.
Closing
When a door is not closed correctly:
- e ngine running , this warning
lamp and a
message appear
in the instrument panel (digital
monochrome) 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 (digital
monochrome and 12
inch colour)
for a
few seconds, accompanied
by an audible signal.
Battery ref.: CR2032/3
volts.
Battery replacement is signalled by the display
of a
message.
F
U
nclip the cover using a
small screwdriver
at the cutout.
F
R
emove the cover.
F
R
emove the discharged battery from its
housing.
F
P
lace the new battery into its location
observing the original direction.
F
C
lip the cover onto the casing.
Boot
Opening the tailgate
Using the electronic key/remote
control
F Press and hold this button to release the tailgate. If the vehicle
was locked, this action unlocks
the vehicle beforehand.
F
Ra
ise the tailgate.
When selective unlocking is activated, the
electronic key must be close to the rear of
the vehicle.
With the tailgate opening control
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Precautions in use
In wintry conditions
In the event of an accumulation of snow
on the tailgate, clear the snow before
commanding a
motorised opening of the
tailgate.
The formation of ice can block the tailgate
and prevent its opening: wait until the ice
melts with the heating of the passenger
compartment.
When washing
When washing the vehicle in an automatic
car wash, lock your vehicle to avoid the
risk of unexpected opening.
Back-up control
To manually unlock the boot in the event of
a battery or central locking failure.
Unlocking
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot
will remain locked. F
F
old the rear seats to gain access to the
lock from inside the boot.
F
I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the boot.
F
M
ove the latch to the left.
Hands-free tailgate
To enable you to open or close the tailgate
while your hands are full, the motorised tailgate
may be fitted with the hands-free function.
For more information on the Motorised
tailgate
, refer to the corresponding section.
"Hands-free " opening
Making another kicking movement with your
foot below the bumper while the tailgate is
opening interrupts the movement. A third kicking
movement reverses the direction of movement.
If the vehicle is locked, it unlocks before
the tailgate opens.
F
I
f your hands are full, with the remote
control on you in the recognition zone A ,
make a kicking movement with your foot
below the rear bumper.
Flashing of the direction indicator lamps and
a
beeping sound confirm the request.
The tailgate opens to the stored position.
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Alarm
System which protects and provides a deterrent
a gainst theft and break-ins. It provides the
following types of monitoring:
-
E
xterior perimeter :
T
he system checks whether the vehicle is
opened. The alarm is triggered if anyone
tries to open a
door, the boot or the bonnet.
-
I
nterior volumetric:
T
he 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 putting out of ser vice of its
own components. The alarm is triggered
if the siren's battery, button or wiring is
disconnected or damaged. For all work on the alarm system,
contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Lock the vehicle using the remote control.
or
F
L
ock the vehicle using the "
K
eyless Entry
and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is active: the indicator
lamp for the button flashes once per second
and the direction indicators come on for about
2
seconds.
After an instruction to lock the vehicle using
the remote control or the "
K
eyless Entry
and Starting" system, the exterior perimeter
monitoring is activated after 5
seconds, the
interior volumetric monitoring after 45
seconds.
If an opening (door, boot, bonnet, etc.) is
incorrectly closed, the vehicle is not locked
but the exterior perimeter monitoring will be
activated after 45
seconds at the same time as
the interior volumetric monitoring.
Deactivation
F Press one of the remote control unlocking buttons.
or
F
U
nlock the vehicle with the "
K
eyless Entry
and Starting" system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp for 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 boot is not
opened within 30
seconds of unlocking),
the monitoring system is automatically
reactivated.
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 pet in the vehicle,
F
Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
Short press
Long press
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Deactivating the interior
volumetric monitoring
F Switch off the ignition and within ten seconds, press the alarm button until the
indicator lamp is on continuously.
-
l
eaving a
window partially open,
-
w
ashing your vehicle,
-
c
hanging a
wheel,
-
h
aving your vehicle towed,
-
t
ransport by ship.
F
G
et out of the vehicle.
F
I
mmediately lock the vehicle using the
remote control or the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system.
The exterior perimeter monitoring alone is
activated: the indicator lamp for the button
flashes once per second.
To take effect, this deactivation must be carried
out each time the ignition is switched off.
Reactivating the interior
volumetric monitoring
F Deactivate the exterior perimeter monitoring by unlocking the vehicle using the remote
control or the "
K
eyless Entry and Starting"
system. The indicator lamp for 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 for the button flashes once
per second again.
Triggering of the alarm
This results in sounding the siren and flashing
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 "
K
eyless Entry and Starting"
system, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
for 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 to
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,
F
O
pen the door; this sets off the alarm.
F
U
pon switching on the ignition the alarm
stops. The indicator lamp for the button
goes off.
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.
Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the indicator lamp for the button
indicates a
fault with the system.
Have it checked by a
CITROËN dealer or
a
qualified workshop.
Automatic activation
(Depending on the country where the product
is sold.)
The system is activated automatically 2 minutes
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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Front armrest
Height adjustment
Second row seats
The 3 seats of the 2nd row are independent
and are the same width. Their backrests are
adjustable to adapt the boot load space. F
L
ower the armrest completely.
F
L
ift it again to the desired position (low,
intermediate or high).
F
O
nce it is in the high position, lift it to unlock
it and bring it to the low position.
Longitudinal adjustment
A. Longitudinal adjustment: lift the lever.
B. Tilt angle adjustment: pull the strap and
push the seat back.
C. Folding the seat: give a
firm upward pull
on the strap to unlock the seat.
D. Folding the seat from the back: pull the
strap then push the backrest for ward.
F
L
ift lever A , at the front of the seat cushion
and adjust the seat as required.
Ease of use and comfort