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► Turn the key rearwards again within
5 seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
If the vehicle is fitted with an alarm, it will
not be activated when locking with the
key.
If the alarm is activated, the siren sounds
when the door is opened; switch on the
ignition to stop it.
If the vehicle is unlocked with the key in
the lock after locking it with the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system , all doors and the boot are
unlocked.
If the vehicle is unlocked with the key in the
lock after locking it with the key , only the
doors (front door and sliding side door(s))
are unlocked. The swing doors and tailgate
are not unlocked. They can be unlocked after
switching on the ignition.
Central locking not
functioning
Use these procedures in the following cases:
– Central locking malfunction.
–
Battery disconnected or discharged.
In the event of a malfunction of the
central locking system, the battery must
be disconnected to ensure that the vehicle is
locked fully.
Locking part of the vehicle (front
passenger door/sliding side door/
side-hinged doors)
► With a sliding side door or side-hinged
doors, if fitted to your vehicle, check that the
electric child lock is not activated.
►
Open the door
.
Front passenger door
Sliding side door
Side-hinged doors
► Remove the cap located on the edge of the
door
.
► Insert the integral key into the latch (without
forcing) and then turn
the assembly.
►
Remove the key and refit the cap.
►
Close the door(s) and check from the outside
that the vehicle is locked correctly
.
Unlocking of one part of the vehicle
(front passenger door/sliding side
door/side-hinged doors)
► Use the interior opening handle.
or
►
With
side-hinged doors , insert the integral
key in the (left-hand) door lock, then turn it.
For more information on the Child lock
on a sliding side door or side-hinged
doors, refer to the corresponding section.
Unlocking the tailgate
► From inside the vehicle, insert a small
screwdriver into hole A
on the lock to unlock the
tailgate.
►
Move the latch to the left.
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2In the event of a malfunction or if you
experience difficulty opening or closing
the tailgate, have it checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop without delay,
to avoid the issue deteriorating and prevent
any risk of the tailgate dropping, potentially
causing serious injury.
Changing the battery
If the battery is discharged,
this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by an audible signal and an
onscreen message.
Without Keyless Entry and Starting ‒
Battery type: CR2032 / 3 volts.
With Keyless Entry and Starting ‒ Battery
type: CR2032 / 3 volts.
► Unclip the cover by inserting a small
screwdriver in the slot and raise the cover .
►
Remove the discharged battery from its
housing.
►
Insert the new battery
, observing the polarity,
and clip the cover onto the housing.
►
Reinitialise the remote control.
For more information on Reinitialising the
remote control
, refer to the corresponding
section.
Do not throw used remote control batteries
away, as they contain metals that are harmful
to the environment. Take them to an approved
disposal point.
Reinitialising the remote
control
Following replacement of the battery or in
the event of a fault, it may be necessary to
reinitialise the remote control.
Without Keyless Entry and Starting
► Switch off the ignition.
► T urn the key to position 2 (Ignition on) .
►
Immediately press the closed padlock button
for a few seconds.
►
Switch off the ignition and remove the key
from the ignition switch.
The remote control is now fully operational
again.
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► Insert the mechanical key (incorporated into
the remote control) into the lock to open the
vehicle.
►
Place the electronic key against the back-up
reader on the steering column and hold it there
until the ignition is switched on.
►
Switch on the ignition by pressing the
"
START/STOP" button.
►
W
ith a manual gearbox, place the gear lever
in neutral then fully depress the clutch pedal.
►
W
ith an automatic gearbox, while in mode
P, depress the brake pedal.
If the fault persists after reinitialisation, contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without
delay.
Central locking / unlocking
This function enables 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 indicator lamp flashes
and the button is inoperative.
►
After normal locking, pull one of the
interior door controls to unlock the vehicle.
►
After deadlocking, it is necessary to use
the remote control, Keyless Entry and Starting
or the integral key to unlock the vehicle.
Manual mode
► Press this button to lock / unlock the
vehicle.
Driving with the doors locked could make
it difficult for the emergency services 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
security.
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 boot as soon as the
speed of the vehicle exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h).
Operation
If one of the doors or the boot 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
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2instrument panel, an audible signal and the
display of an alert message.
Activation/Deactivation
You can activate or deactivate this function
permanently.
►
With the ignition on, press the central locking
button until an audible signal is triggered and
a corresponding message of confirmation is
displayed.
The state of the system stays in the memory
when the ignition is switched off.
Driving with the doors locked may render
access by the emergency services to the
interior difficult in an emergency.
Carrying long or voluminous objects
If you want to drive with the boot open,
you should press the central locking button
to lock the doors. Otherwise, every time the
speed of the vehicle exceeds 6 mph (10
km/h), the locks will rebound and the alerts
mentioned above will appear.
Pressing the central locking button unlocks
the vehicle.
Above 6 mph (10 km/h), this unlocking is
temporary.
Side-hinged doors
Keeping the left-hand door closed with the
right-hand door open
It is possible to drive with the right-hand
door open, to enable the transportation
of long loads.
The left-hand door is kept closed by the
distinctive "yellow" lock, positioned at the
base of the door.
This closed door must not be used to retain
loads.
Driving with the right-hand door open is a
special dispensation. Please comply with the
usual safety instructions on how to warn other
drivers.
Opening to approximately 180°
If fitted to your vehicle, a check strap system
allows the doors to be opened from about 90° to
about 180°.
►
Pull the yellow control when the door is open.
The check strap will engage again automatically
on closing.
General
recommendations for the
sliding side doors
Doors must only be operated when the
vehicle is stationary.
For your safety and that of your passengers,
as well as for correct operation of the doors,
you are strongly advised not to drive with a
door open.
Always check that it is safe to operate the
door and in particular, be sure not to leave
children or animals near the door controls
without supervision.
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2Alarm
System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins.
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
The system checks whether the vehicle is
opened.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open
one of the doors or the bonnet.
Volumetric
The system checks for any variation in 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, volumetric
monitoring is not compatible with this system.
For more information on Additional Heating
/ Ventilation , refer to the corresponding
section.
Anti-tilt monitoring
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.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
► Switch off the engine and exit the vehicle.
► Lock the vehicle using the remote control or
the "Keyless 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.
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, boot 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.
Deactivation
► Press the unlocking button on the remote
control.
or
►
Unlock 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.
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2Electric windows
1.Left-hand front
2. Right-hand front
3. Right-hand rear (depending on version)
4. Left-hand rear (depending on version)
5. Deactivation of the electric window controls
located by the rear seats (depending on
version)
Manual operation
► To open/close the window, press/pull the
switch without passing the point of resistance;
the window stops as soon as the switch is
released.
Automatic operation
(Depending on version)
►
T o open/close the window, press/pull the
switch past its resistance point: the window
opens/closes completely when the switch is
released.
Operating the switch again stops the movement
of the window.
Window controls remain operational for
approximately 45 seconds after switching
off the ignition or after locking the vehicle.
After that time, the controls are disabled.
To reactivate them, switch on the ignition or
unlock the vehicle.
Anti-pinch
(Depending on version)
If the window meets an obstacle while rising, it
stops and immediately partially lowers again.
Deactivating the rear
controls for the rear electric
windows
For your children's safety, press control 5 to
deactivate the controls for the rear electric
windows, irrespective of their positions.
The red indicator lamp in the button comes
on and a confirmation message is displayed.
The lamp will remain lit until the controls are
reactivated.
The rear electric windows can still be controlled
using the driver's controls.
Reinitialising the electric
windows
After reconnecting the battery, or in the event
of abnormal window movement, the anti-pinch
function must be reinitialised.
The anti-pinch function is disabled during the
following sequence of operations.
For each window:
►
Lower the window fully
, then raise it; it will
rise in steps of a few centimetres each time the
control is pressed. Repeat the operation until the
window is fully closed.
►
Continue to pull the control upwards for at
least one second after the window reaches the
closed position.
If an electric window meets an obstacle
during operation, the movement of the
window must be reversed. To do this, press
the relevant switch.
When the driver operates the passengers’
electric window switches, it is important to
ensure that nothing can prevent the window
from closing properly.
It is important to ensure that passengers use
the electric windows correctly.
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Ease of use and comfort
Refitting the armrest
► Slot the armrest into the backrest, ensuring
that you align the bayonet lugs with the holes.
► Push the armrest shaft towards the backrest.
► While holding it in this position, rotate the
armrest towards the front. The armrest is once
again secured onto the backrest.
Retractable position
Adjustments
Longitudinal
► Raise the control and slide the seat forwards
or backwards.
Height
(driver only)
► If the vehicle is so equipped, pull the control
upwards to raise or push it downwards to lower ,
as many times as necessary to obtain the
position required.
For more information on the Seat belts,
refer to the corresponding section.
Tilting the backrest
► Push the control backwards then use your
weight and your legs to adjust the backrest.
Lumbar
(driver only)
► Turn the knob manually to obtain the desired
level of lumbar support.
Armrest
► To put the armrest in the vertical position,
raise it until it locks into place.
►
Lower the armrest to return it to the position
for use.
The armrest can be removed from the passenger
seat.
Removing the armrest
►
Raise the armrest into the vertical position.
► Push the armrest shaft towards the backrest.
► While holding it in this position, rotate the
armrest towards the rear
.
►
Pull the armrest to detach it from the
backrest.
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Heated mirrors
► Press this button.
For more information on Rear screen
demisting/defrosting , refer to the
corresponding section.
Interior rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun,
headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
Day/night position
Steering wheel
adjustment
► When stationary , pull the control lever to
release the steering wheel.
►
Adjust the height and reach.
►
Lower the control lever to lock the steering
wheel.
As a safety precaution, these operations must only be carried out while the vehicle
is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
Adjustment
► Move control A or turn control C (depending
on the version you have) to the right or to the left
to select the corresponding mirror.
►
Move control
B or C (depending on the
version you have) in any of the four directions to
adjust.
►
Return control A
or C (depending on the
version you have) to its centre position.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the blind spots.
The objects observed are, in reality, closer
than they appear.
Take this into account when assessing the
distance of vehicles approaching from behind.
Manual folding
You can manually fold the mirrors (parking
obstruction, narrow garage, etc.)
►
T
urn the mirror towards the vehicle.
Electric folding
If the vehicle is so equipped, the mirrors can
be folded electrically from the inside, with the
vehicle parked and the ignition on:
► Place control A in the centre
position.
►
Pull control A
back.
►
Lock the vehicle from the outside.
Electric unfolding
The electric unfolding of the mirrors is via the
remote control or the key when unlocking the
vehicle. Unless folding was selected with control
A, pull the control back again to the central
position.
The folding / unfolding on locking / unlocking can be deactivated. Contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
If necessary, it is possible to fold the mirrors
manually.