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Access
If the battery is discharged and your
vehicle is equipped with a tailgate and
an
Extenso Cab, you will not be able to
access the loading area.
Replace the battery to regain access.
For more information on the 12 V battery,
refer to the corresponding section.
In 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 flat, this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an audible
signal and the display of a message.
Battery type: CR2032/3 volts.
Without Keyless Entry and Start
With Keyless Entry and Start
► Unclip the cover by inserting a small
screwdriver in the slot and lift the cover .
►
Remove the flat battery from its housing.
►
Put the new battery in place, respecting the
polarity
. Start by inserting it into the contacts
located in the corner, then clip the cover onto
the unit.
►
Reinitialise the remote control.
For more information on Reinitialising the
remote control
, refer to the corresponding
section.
Do not throw remote control batteries
away, as they contain metals that are
harmful to the environment. Take them to an
approved disposal point.
This equipment contains a button type battery.
Do not swallow the battery. Risk of chemical
burns!
Swallowing the battery can cause serious
internal burning in only 2 hours and can be
fatal.
If batteries have been swallowed or inserted
into a part of the body, seek immediate
medical advice.
Keep new and used batteries out of the reach
of children.
If the battery compartment does not close
properly, stop using the product and keep it
out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion if the battery is
replaced with an incorrect type!
Replace the battery with the same type.
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Access
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.
Locking/unlocking the
loading area
This button is unavailable if the vehicle has been locked or deadlocked from
outside (using the key, remote control or
Keyless Entry and Start, depending on
equipment) or if any of the doors are still
open.
For more information on the Key, and, in
particular, on programming selective
locking for the loading area, refer to the
corresponding section.
Manual mode
► With complete unlocking activated,
press this button to lock (indicator lamp
comes on)/unlock (indicator lamp goes off) the
vehicle
.
►
With selective unlocking activated, press this
button to lock (indicator lamp comes on)/unlock
(indicator lamp goes off) the loading area
.
Driving with the doors locked could make
it more difficult for the emergency
services to enter the vehicle in an emergency.
The indicator lamp goes off when unlocking one or more doors of the
loading area.
With the ignition off and the vehicle fully
locked, the indicator lamp goes off for energy
economy reasons.
Automatic mode
The loading area is always locked when driving.
To deactivate this automatic locking, go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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 instrument panel, an
audible signal and the display of an alert
message.
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Access
2Activation/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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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.
(with partition)
The system only checks for a variation in volume
inside the cab.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window or enters the vehicle’s cab.
It will not be triggered if someone enters the
loading area.
If your vehicle is fitted with an Additional
heating/ventilation system, interior
volumetric monitoring is not compatible with it.
For more information on the Additional
heating/ventilation system, refer to the
corresponding section.
Anti-tilt
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 ignition and exit the vehicle.
► Lock the vehicle using the remote control or
with the "Keyless Entry and Start" 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 a door, the tailgate or the 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 remote control unlocking button.
or
► Unlock the vehicle with the "Keyless Entry
and Start" system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off and the
direction indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
If 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.
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring to avoid the unwanted triggering of
the
alarm, in certain cases such as:
–
Slightly open window or sunroof.
–
W
ashing the vehicle.
–
Changing a wheel.
–
T
owing the vehicle.
–
T
ransport on a ship or ferry.
Deactivating the interior volumetric
and anti-tilt monitoring
► Switch off the ignition and within 10 seconds
press the alarm button until its red indicator lamp
is on fixed.
►
Get out of the vehicle.
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Access
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 electric window controls
located by 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
(Type 2)
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 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 control.
When the driver operates the passengers’
electric window controls, 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.
Pay particular attention to children when
operating the windows.
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Ease of use and comfort
3AdjustmentsLongitudinal
► Raise the control and slide the seat forwards
or backwards.
Height
(driver only)
► If fitted to the vehicle, 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 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.
Refitting the armrest
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Ease of use and comfort
3switch the function off; reducing electrical
consumption in turn decreases energy
consumption.
Prolonged use of heated seats is not
recommended for people with sensitive
skin.
There is a risk of burns for people whose
perception of heat is impaired (e.g.
illness,
taking medication).
To keep the heated pad intact and to prevent
a short circuit:
–
Do not place heavy or sharp objects on the
seat.
–
Do not kneel or stand on the seat.
–
Do not spill liquids onto the seat.
–
Never use the heating function if the seat
is damp.
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.
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Ease of use and comfort
Manual folding
You can manually fold the mirrors (parking
obstruction, narrow garage, etc.)
►
T
urn the mirror towards the vehicle.
Electric folding
Depending on equipment, the door mirrors can
be folded electrically.
► From the inside, with the
ignition on, place control A
in the
central position.
►
Pull control A
backwards.
►
Lock the vehicle from the outside.
If the mirrors are folded using control A,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked.
Electric unfolding
The door mirrors are unfolded electrically when
the vehicle is unlocked using the remote control
or key. Unless folding was selected with control
A, pull the control in the central position towards
the rear again.
Folding/unfolding when locking/unlocking
the vehicle can be deactivated. Contact a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
If necessary, the mirrors can be folded
manually.
Heated mirrors
► Press one of these buttons.
For more information on Rear screen
demisting/de-icing , 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
► Pull the lever to change to the anti-dazzle
"night" position.
► Push the lever to change to the normal "day"
position.
Adjustment
►
Adjust the mirror to the normal "day" position.
Automatic "electrochrome" model
The electrochrome system uses a sensor that
detects the level of exterior brightness and that
coming from the rear of the vehicle, in order to
automatically and gradually switch between day
and night usage.
To ensure optimum visibility while manoeuvring, the mirror automatically
brightens when reverse gear is engaged.
The system is deactivated if the load in the
boot exceeds the height of the load space
cover or if the load space cover has items
placed on it.
Child-monitoring mirror