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Access -> Keys/Remote control for Your Citroen C1 4 Door First Generation (2005-2014)

ACCESS  
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Locating the vehicle  
KEYS/REMOTE CONTROL  
To locate your vehicle in a car park, if  
you have locked it:  
press button A, the direction  
The set of keys or remote  
controls, supplied with your  
vehicle, enable you to obtain  
a maximum of three new  
keys.  
indicators come on briefly.  
If all of the keys in your possession  
are lost, a major operation will have  
to be carried out on your vehicle.  
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a  
qualified workshop.  
Remote control  
This carries out the vehicle locking -  
unlocking and locating functions at a  
distance.  
Locking  
Press button A to lock the vehicle from  
a distance. This is confirmed by brief  
lighting of the direction indicators.  
Keys  
Unlocking  
The keys allow you to switch on the  
ignition and operate the locks on the  
front doors, the boot, the fuel tank cap,  
the steering lock and the passenger's  
airbag deactivation switch.  
Press button B to unlock the vehicle.  
This is confirmed by two successive  
flashes of the direction indicators.  
Central locking and unlocking  
After locking, if you notice  
that a door is not closed  
properly, close it then lock  
the vehicle again.  
From the driver's door, the keys allow  
you to lock and unlock the doors and  
boot simultaneously.  
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ACCESS  
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Driving with the doors locked  
may make access to the  
passenger compartment by  
theemergencyservicesmore  
difficult in an emergency.  
Reinitialising the remote  
control  
Following replacement of the remote  
control battery or in the event of  
a remote control fault, it may be  
necessary to reinitialise the system.  
Switch off the ignition.  
Switch the ignition on again.  
Press one of the remote control  
buttons immediately for a few  
seconds.  
As a safety measure (with children  
on board), remove the key from the  
ignition when leaving the vehicle,  
even for a short time.  
Do not make any modifications to the  
electronic immobiliser system.  
Switch off the ignition and remove  
the key from the ignition lock.  
The high frequency remote control is  
a sensitive system; do not operate it  
in your pockets as there is a risk that  
it may unlock the vehicle without you  
being aware of this.  
Avoid pressing the buttons of your  
remote control out of range of  
your vehicle, you risk rendering it  
inoperative. It would then have to be  
reinitialised.  
Changing the remote control  
battery  
The remote control is now working  
again.  
If the fault persists, contact a CITROËN  
To change the battery, remove the  
screw then unclip the housing using  
a coin inserted at the ring.  
dealer or a qualified workshop.  
Battery CR 2016/3 volts.  
If the remote control does not work  
after the battery has been changed,  
reinitialise it.  
IMMOBILISER  
This locks the engine management  
systemassoonastheignitionhasbeen  
switched off and therefore prevents  
starting of the vehicle by anyone who  
does not have the key.  
The ignition key has an electronic chip  
which has a special code. When the  
ignitionisswitchedon,thecodemustbe  
recognised for starting to be possible.  
Do not discard the remote  
control batteries, they contain  
metals which are harmful to  
the environment.  
Take them to a CITROËN dealership,  
or to any other approved collection  
point.  
In the event of a malfunction, your  
vehicle will not start.  
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a  
qualified workshop.  
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ACCESS  
4
Driving with the doors locked  
may make access to the  
passenger compartment by  
theemergencyservicesmore  
difficult in an emergency.  
Reinitialising the remote  
control  
Following replacement of the remote  
control battery or in the event of  
a remote control fault, it may be  
necessary to reinitialise the system.  
Switch off the ignition.  
Switch the ignition on again.  
Press one of the remote control  
buttons immediately for a few  
seconds.  
As a safety measure (with children  
on board), remove the key from the  
ignition when leaving the vehicle,  
even for a short time.  
Do not make any modifications to the  
electronic immobiliser system.  
Switch off the ignition and remove  
the key from the ignition lock.  
The high frequency remote control is  
a sensitive system; do not operate it  
in your pockets as there is a risk that  
it may unlock the vehicle without you  
being aware of this.  
Avoid pressing the buttons of your  
remote control out of range of  
your vehicle, you risk rendering it  
inoperative. It would then have to be  
reinitialised.  
Changing the remote control  
battery  
The remote control is now working  
again.  
If the fault persists, contact a CITROËN  
To change the battery, remove the  
screw then unclip the housing using  
a coin inserted at the ring.  
dealer or a qualified workshop.  
Battery CR 2016/3 volts.  
If the remote control does not work  
after the battery has been changed,  
reinitialise it.  
IMMOBILISER  
This locks the engine management  
systemassoonastheignitionhasbeen  
switched off and therefore prevents  
starting of the vehicle by anyone who  
does not have the key.  
The ignition key has an electronic chip  
which has a special code. When the  
ignitionisswitchedon,thecodemustbe  
recognised for starting to be possible.  
Do not discard the remote  
control batteries, they contain  
metals which are harmful to  
the environment.  
Take them to a CITROËN dealership,  
or to any other approved collection  
point.  
In the event of a malfunction, your  
vehicle will not start.  
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a  
qualified workshop.  
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