2023 CITROEN DS4 Owners Manual

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F Open the front armrest.
F R aise the mat by its tongue and remove it.
F

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lace the electronic key in the back-up
reader.
F

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witch on the ignition by
pressing the " START/STOP "
button.
Remember to refit the mat at the bottom of
the armrest after removing the reinitialised
electronic key.
If the problem persists, contact the dealer
network or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible. Lost keys, remote control, electronic
key
Go to a member of the dealer network,
taking with you the vehicle's registration
certificate, your personal identification
documents and if possible, the label
bearing the key code.
The dealer will be able to retrieve the key
code and the transponder code required to
order a new key.
The electronic key is now fully operational
again. F

P
lace the back-up key (integral with the
remote control) in the lock to unlock your
vehicle. As a safety precaution (with children on
board), remove the key from the ignition or
take the electronic key when you leave the
vehicle, even for a short time.
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. Electrical interference
The Keyless 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.
For vehicles with an ignition switch, do
not forget to remove the key and turn the
steering to engage the steering lock.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by the dealer
network, to ensure that the keys in your
possession are the only ones which can start
the vehicle.
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Central locking control
This control allows the simultaneous locking or
unlocking of the doors and tailgate from inside
the vehicle.
Locking
F Press this button to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp in the button comes on.If one of the doors is open, the central
locking from the inside does not take
place.
Unlocking
F Press this button again to unlock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp in the button goes off.
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

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ith normal locking, pull the interior
door control lever to unlock the vehicle.
F

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ith deadlocking, you have to use the
remote control or the key to unlock the
vehicle.
Do not throw away the remote control
batteries, they contain metals which are
harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
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 symbol in the
instrument panel, an audible signal and
the display of an alert message.
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. Other wise, 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
te m p o r a r y.
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F With the ignition on, press this button until an audible signal is triggered and a
corresponding message of confirmation is
displayed.
The state of the system stays in memory when
switching off the ignition.
Alarm
(Depending on the country of sale).
System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins. It provides the
following types of monitoring:
- Perimeter monitoring
The system monitors the opening of the
vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot, the bonnet, etc.
- 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.
- Anti-tilt monitoring
The system checks for any change in the
attitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,
moved or knocked.
Self-protection function
The system checks the deactivation status of
its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, central
control unit or the siren wiring is put out of
service or damaged.
For all work on the alarm system,
contact the dealer network or a qualified
workshop.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F

L
ock the vehicle using the remote control.
or
F

L
ock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system.
Activation/Deactivation
You can activate or deactivate this function
permanently.
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The monitoring system is active: the indicator
lamp in the button flashes once per second
and the direction indicators come on for about
2 seconds.
Following a vehicle locking request, the
perimeter monitoring is activated after 5
seconds and the interior volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring after 45 seconds.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not fully closed,
the vehicle will not be 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
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. If the vehicle locks itself again
automatically (which occurs 30 seconds
after unlocking, if a door or the boot is
not opened), the monitoring system is not
reactivated automatically. To reactivate it,
the vehicle must be unlocked and locked
again, using the remote control or the
"Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
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:
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eaving a pet in the vehicle,
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eaving a window partially open,
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ashing your vehicle,
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hanging a wheel,
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aving your vehicle towed,
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ransportation by sea.
Deactivating the interior volumetric
and anti-tilt monitoring
F Switch off the ignition and within ten seconds, press the button until the indicator
lamp is on continuously.
F

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et out of the vehicle.
F

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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 in the button
flashes once per second.
To be effective, this deactivation must
be carried out each time the ignition is
switched off.
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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 indicator lamp in the button flashes once per second again.
Triggering 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 "Keyless Entry and Starting"
system, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
in the button informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence. Upon ignition,
this flashing stops immediately.
Remote control failure
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.
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.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the indicator lamp indicates a
fault in the system.
Have it checked in the dealer network or by a
qualified workshop.
Doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle or with the electronic key of the Keyless Entry and
Starting system in the recognition zone, pull
the door handle.
When the selective unlocking is activated,
the first press of the remote control
unlocking button permits unlocking of the
driver's door only.
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From inside
With the selective unlocking activated:
- o pening the driver's door unlocks the
driver's door only (if the vehicle has not
already been completely unlocked),
-
o

pening one of the passenger doors
unlocks the rest of the vehicle.
The interior door controls do
not operate when the vehicle is
deadlocked.
Closing
F Pull the interior control lever of a door; this unlocks the vehicle completely. -

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ith the engine running or the
vehicle moving (speed below
6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an
alert message displayed for a few
seconds.
-
w
ith the vehicle moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), in addition
to the warning lamp and alert
message, an audible signal sounds
for a few seconds.
When a door is not closed correctly:
Boot
Opening
The vehicle or the boot only is unlocked,
depending on the setting.
Complete unlocking
F After unlocking the vehicle or the boot with
the Keyless Entry and Starting system
electronic key on your person in the
recognition zone A , press the boot opening
control then raise the tailgate. In case of malfunction or difficulties in
opening or closing, have it checked by the
dealer network or a qualified workshop to
ensure that this inconvenience does not
get worse, making it drop and causing a
serious injury.
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When unlocking of the boot only is activated:
F W ith the electronic key on your person and
in the recognition zone A , press the boot
unlocking control to unlock just the boot,
then raise the tailgate.
Unlocking is signalled by rapid flashing of the
direction indicators for a few seconds.
Closing
F Lower the tailgate using one of the interior grab handles.
If the tailgate is not fully closed:
-

w
ith the engine running or the
vehicle moving (speed below
6
mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an alert
message for a few seconds.
-

w
ith the vehicle moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h), in addition
to the warning lamp and alert
message, there is an audible signal
for a few seconds.
Back-up control
System allowing the mechanical unlocking
of the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
Unlocking
F Fold the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the boot.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot
will remain locked. F
I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the tailgate.
F
M
ove the latch to the left.
Electric windows
Fitted with a safety anti-pinch system.
1.
Driver.
2. Pa s se n g e r.
Manual operation
F Press or pull the control, without
passing the point of resistance.
The window stops as soon as the control is
released.
Selective unlocking
The complete or selective boot
unlocking parameter is set via the
vehicle configuration menu.
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Automatic operation
F Press or pull the switch fully, beyond the resistance point.
The window opens or closes
completely when the switch is
released.
F

P
ressing the switch again stops
the movement of the window.
The electric window controls remain
operational for approximately 45 seconds
after the ignition has been switched off
or, if a door has been opened, until the
vehicle is locked.
If the passenger 's window cannot be
operated from the driver's door control
panel, carry out the operation from the
passenger's door control panel, and vice
versa.
Safety anti-pinch
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and partially lowers again.
If the window cannot be closed (for
example, in the presence of ice), once
the


window has lowered:
F

p
ress and hold the control until the
window opens fully,
F

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hen pull the control immediately and
hold it until the window closes,
F

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ontinue to hold the control for
approximately one second after the
window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
effective during these operations.
Reinitialisation
If a window does not rise automatically, its
operation must be reinitialised:
F

p
ull the control until the window stops,
F

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elease the control and pull it again until the
window closes fully,
F

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ontinue to hold the switch for
approximately one second after the window
has closed, In the event of contact (pinching) during
operation of the windows, you must
reverse the movement of the window. To
do this, press the corresponding switch.
When the driver operates the passenger's
electric window control, they must ensure
that nothing is preventing the windows
from closing correctly.
The driver must ensure that all
passengers make correct use of electric
windows.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.
Be aware of passengers and/or other
persons present when closing the
windows with the key or the "Keyless
Entry and Starting" system.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a short
time.
In order to avoid damaging the electric
window motor, a protection device
activates after ten full opening/closing
manoeuvres of the window in succession,
allowing only the closing the window.
Once the window is closed, the controls
will become available again after
approximately 40 minutes. F

p
ress the control to lower the window
automatically to the open position,
F
w
hen the window has reached the open
position, press the control again for
approximately one second.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
operational during these operations.
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