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Access -> Alarm for Your Citroen C3 SUV Third Generation (2016-2024)

Access  
Unlocking  
► Fold the rear seats to gain access to the lock  
from inside the boot.  
Automatic (anti-intrusion  
security)  
The doors and boot lock automatically while  
driving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)).  
To deactivate/reactivate this function (activated  
by default):  
Central locking  
► Press the button until an audible warning is  
triggered and a confirmation message appears.  
Transporting long or voluminous  
objects  
Press the central locking control to drive  
with the boot open and the doors locked.  
Otherwise, every time the speed of the  
vehicle exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the locks  
will rebound and an alert will appear.  
Pressing the central locking button unlocks  
the vehicle.  
Manual  
► Insert a small screwdriver into hole A of the  
lock to unlock the boot.  
► Move the latch to the left.  
► Press this button to lock/unlock the vehicle  
(doors and boot) from inside the vehicle.  
The indicator lamp comes on to confirm the  
central locking of the vehicle.  
Locking after closing  
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot  
will remain locked.  
The central locking does not take place if  
one of the doors is open.  
Above 6 mph (10 km/h), this unlocking is  
temporary.  
In the event of a fault with the central  
locking system, it is essential to  
disconnect the battery to lock the boot and so  
ensure complete locking of 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.  
Alarm  
(Depending on the country of sale.)  
System which protects and provides a deterrent  
against theft and break-ins. It provides the  
following type of monitoring:  
Perimeter monitoring  
The system checks the opening of the vehicle.  
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a  
door, the boot, the bonnet, etc.  
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Access  
► switch on the ignition; the alarm stops; the  
Deactivation  
► 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.  
Self-protection function  
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button’s indicator lamp goes off.  
The system checks for the disconnection of any  
of its components.  
Locking the vehicle without  
activating the alarm  
► Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key  
(integral to the remote control) in the driver's  
door lock.  
The alarm is triggered if the battery, central  
control unit or the siren wiring is put out of  
service or damaged.  
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 also  
reactivated.  
For all work on the alarm system, contact  
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
Malfunction  
When the ignition is switched on, and for 10  
seconds afterwards, the flashing locking button  
indicates a system fault.  
Have the system checked by a CITROËN dealer  
or a qualified workshop.  
Locking the vehicle with  
alarm system  
Triggering of the alarm  
This is indicated by sounding of the siren  
and flashing of the direction indicators for 30  
seconds.  
The monitoring functions remain active until  
the alarm has been triggered eleven times  
consecutively.  
When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote  
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting system,  
rapid flashing of the locking button indicator lamp  
informs you that the alarm was triggered during  
your absence. When the ignition is switched on,  
this flashing stops immediately.  
Activation  
► Switch off the ignition and get out of the  
vehicle.  
► Lock the vehicle using the remote control or  
the Keyless Entry and Starting system.  
The monitoring system is active. The locking  
button’s indicator lamp, located on the  
dashboard, flashes once per second and  
the direction indicators come on for about 2  
seconds.  
Electric windows  
1. Left-hand front  
2. Right-hand front  
3. Right-hand rear  
4. Left-hand rear  
5. Deactivation of the electric window controls  
located by the rear seats  
Following an instruction to lock the  
vehicle, the exterior perimeter monitoring  
is activated after a delay of 5 seconds.  
If an opening (door, boot, etc.) is not fully  
closed, the vehicle is not locked but the  
exterior perimeter monitoring will be activated  
after a delay of 45 seconds.  
Failure of the remote control  
To deactivate the monitoring functions:  
► unlock the vehicle using the key (integral to  
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,  
► open the door; the alarm is triggered,  
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