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this selectivity of opening between the cab

and the load space; contact a CITROËN

dealer.

This is confirmed by fixed lighting of the

direction indicators for approximately

two seconds.

Deadlocking renders the exterior and interior

door opening handles inoperative: do not

leave anyone inside the vehicle when it is

deadlocked.

Unlocking the load

space

Press this button to unlock all of

the rear doors.

If deadlocking is activated from inside the

vehicle, it will change to normal locking

when the vehicle is started.

This separation of the locking

of the cab and load space is an

operating security feature. It enables you

to prevent access to the part of the vehicle

from which you are absent.

Folding / unfolding the key

Press this button to release the

key from its housing.

Central locking

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To fold the key, press the

chromed button then fold the key

into the housing. If you do not press the

button, the mechanism may be damaged.

Press this button to lock your

vehicle, cab and rear doors.

REMOTE CONTROL

The direction indicators flash

once.

Unlocking the cab

If one of the front doors is open or is not

closed correctly, the central locking will not

work.

Press this button once to unlock

Good practice

your vehicle's cab.

The direction indicators flash

twice.

Take care not to allow the remote control to

come into contact with grease, dust, rain or

a damp environment.

Press this button a second time

Deadlocking

to unlock the side door(s) and the rear

doors.

A heavy object attached to the key (key

ring, ...) weighing on the shaft of the key in

the switch, may cause a malfunction.

If your vehicle is fitted with deadlocking,

a second press on the closed padlock on

the remote control within five seconds after

locking changes the locking to deadlocking.

This selective door locking function is

active when the vehicle is delivered. At your

request, the dealer network can deactivate

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Switch on the ignition.

Press the locking padlock for at least

five seconds within the next ten seconds.

Switch off the ignition.

Wait at least one minute before using the

remote control.

The remote control is now working again.

ELECTRONIC IMMOBILISER

All of the keys contain an electronic

immobiliser device.

This device locks the engine supply system.

It is activated automatically when the key is

removed from the ignition.

There is a risk of damage if the replacement

battery is not the correct type.

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This locks and unlocks the doors on the

vehicle, opens and closes the fuel filler cap,

as well as starting and stopping the engine.

Use only identical batteries or batteries of an

equivalent type to those recommended by

CITROËN dealers.

After the ignition is switched on, a dialogue

is established between the key and the

electronic immobiliser system.

Do not discard the remote control batteries,

they contain metals which are harmful to the

environment.

The metal part of the key must be unfolded

correctly for correct dialogue to take place.

REMOTE CONTROL

Changing the battery

Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.

Deposit them at a CITROËN dealership, or

at an authorised collection point.

The "battery flat" information is given by an

audible signal, accompanied by a message

in the screen.

Reinitialising the remote control

If you lose your keys

Following changing of the remote control battery

or disconnection of the vehicle battery, the remote

control may have to be reinitialised.

Visit a CITROËN dealer with the

vehicle's V5 registration document and your

identification document.

To replace the battery, unclip the casing

using a coin at the ring.

Wait at least one minute before using the remote

control.

If the remote control does not work after the

battery has been changed, reinitialise the

remote control.

A CITROËN dealer will be able to retrieve

the key code and the transponder code so

that a replacement key can be ordered.

Insert the key in the ignition switch with the buttons

(padlocks) of the remote control facing you.

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Set the alarm within five minutes of

getting out of the vehicle, by locking or

deadlocking using the remote control.

The red LED, located on the centre

console, flashes once per second.

Good practice

Do not make any modifications to the

electronic immobiliser system.

Operating the remote control, even when it

is in your pocket, may result in involuntary

unlocking of the doors.

The simultaneous use of other high

Disarming

frequency equipment (mobile telephones,

domestic alarms…), may interfere with the

operation of the remote control temporarily.

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Unlock the vehicle with the remote

control or switch on the ignition, the red

LED goes off.

The remote control does not operate while

the key is in the ignition, even if the ignition

is off.

ALARM

Locking the vehicle with exterior

protection only

If fitted on your vehicle, this provides two

types of protection:

If, while you are away from the vehicle, you

wish to leave a window partially open or a

pet inside the vehicle, you should choose

exterior protection only.

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exterior protection: it sounds if a front/

rear door or the bonnet is opened.

When purchasing a second-hand vehicle:

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have the keys memorised by a

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interior protection: it sounds if

the volume inside the passenger

compartment changes (breaking of

a window or a movement inside the

vehicle).

CITROËN dealer to ensure that the keys

in your possession are the only ones

which can start the vehicle.

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Switch off the ignition.

In the next ten seconds, press

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this button, located on the

centre console, until the red

LED is on continuously.

When leaving the vehicle,

check that the lamps are

off and nothing of value is

visible.

If your vehicle is fitted with a separation

partition, the interior protection is not active

in the load space.

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Get out of the vehicle.

Within the next five minutes, set the

alarm by locking or deadlocking using

the remote control (the red LED flashes

once a second).

As a safety precaution (with Locking the vehicle with complete

children on board), remove

the key from the ignition

when leaving the vehicle,

alarm

Setting the alarm

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Switch off the ignition and get out of

the vehicle.

even for a short time.

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Malfunction

The siren sounds, the direction indicators

flash for approximately 30 seconds and the

red LED flashes rapidly.

When the ignition is switched on, if the

red LED remains on for ten seconds, this

indicates a malfunction with the siren

connection.

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To switch it off, insert the key and switch

on the ignition.

Have the system checked by a CITROËN

dealer or a qualified workshop.

When the alarm has been triggered ten

times in succession (when triggered for the

eleventh time) it is deactivated. Repeat the

rules for setting the alarm.

Automatic setting of the alarm

Depending on the country in which the

vehicle is sold, the alarm is set automatically

approximately 2 minutes after the last door

is closed.

Locking the vehicle without alarm

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Insert the key in the lock on the driver's

door and lock it.

To prevent triggering of the alarm when a

door is opened, it is imperative to press the

remote control unlocking button again.

Do not set the alarm when washing your

vehicle.

Do not make any modifications to

the alarm system as this could cause

faults.

Failure of the remote control

When the alarm is set but the remote control

does not operate:

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Unlock the doors with the key and open

the door. The alarm is triggered.

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Switch on the ignition in the next

ten seconds. The alarm is disarmed.

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Load space

Pressing permits locking/

DOORS

Driving with the doors locked may

make access to the cabin more difficult

in an emergency.

From the outside

unlocking of the rear doors from

the cab.

Use the remote control to lock/unlock the

vehicle.

This selective door locking

function is activated on delivery. At your

request, the dealer network can deactivate

this opening selectivity between the cab and

load space; contact a CITROËN dealer.

Anti-intrusion protection

Insert the metal part of the key in the lock on

the driver's side if the remote control does

not work.

When the vehicle is started, the system

automatically locks the front doors. When

you reach approximately 6 mph (10 km/h),

the system locks the rear doors.

From the inside

The doors can still be opened from the

inside.

Cab and load space

Activation / deactivation of the function

The first press permits central

locking of the front and rear

doors, if they are closed.

With the ignition on, a long

press on this button activates or

deactivates the function.

The indicator lamp the control:

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flashes if the doors are locked

when stationary with the

engine off,

A second press permits central unlocking of

the vehicle.

Opening warning lamp

The control does not work if the vehicle has

been locked using the remote control or the

key from the outside.

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comes on if the doors are

locked and from the time the

ignition is switched on.

If this warning lamp comes on,

check that the cab doors and

the rear or side doors are closed

correctly.

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From the outside

Operation in the event of a battery

failure

SLIDING SIDE DOOR

Pull the handle towards you then towards

the rear.

If fitted on your vehicle, do not open the left-

hand side door while filling with fuel as you

risk damaging the fuel filler flap.

Front and side passenger doors

In the event of a battery or of the central

locking fault, use the lock to lock the doors

mechanically.

From the inside

To unlock and open, push the handle

towards the rear. Ensure that the door opens

fully to lock the device at the base of the

door.

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To open the door and get out of the

vehicle, pull the interior control.

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To lock the door, insert the key in the

lock, located on the edge of the door,

then turn it one eighth of a turn.

Good practice

Take care not to block the guide space on

the floor to allow the door to slide correctly.

Driver's door

Insert the key in the lock, then turn it to

the right to lock or to the left to unlock.

For safety and operation reasons, do not

drive with the sliding side door open.

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HINGED REAR DOORS

From the outside

TAILGATE

When parked with the rear

doors open to 90°, the doors

mask the rear lamps.

From the outside

The two hinged doors open to 90°.

If fitted on your vehicle, locking/unlocking is

via the remote control.

To open, pull the handle towards you then

pull the lever to open the left-hand door.

To signal your position to

road users travelling in the

same direction who may

not have noticed that you

have stopped, use a warning

triangle or any other device

stipulated by the legislation

and regulations of your

country.

To open, press the control then raise the

tailgate.

To close, start with the left-hand door then

close the right-hand door.

A strap is provided to secure the tailgate in

the upper position.

Opening to 180°

From inside

Emergency control

A retractable check strap system permits

extension of the opening from 90° to 180°.

In the event of a central unlocking operating

fault, this permits unlocking of the tailgate

from the inside.

Disengage the check strap towards you

when the door is partially open.

Fold the rear seats to gain access to the

lock.

The check strap will re-attach automatically

on closing.

Insert a small screwdriver in this opening to

unlock the tailgate.

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