ignition Citroen C CROSSER 2009.5 1.G Owner's Guide

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Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metals which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection point.
Keys
Make a careful note of the number of each key. This number is coded on the label attached to the key.
If the keys are lost, a CITROËN dealer can supply you with ne w keys.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not o perate 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 run the risk
of stopping it from working.
The remote control does not operate when the key is in the i gnition, even when the ignition is switched off.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compart ment by the emergency services more diffi cult
in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key fro m the ignition when you leave the vehicle, even for a
short time.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifi cations to the electronic engine immobi liser system, this could cause malfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure tha t the keys in your possession are the only ones which
can start the vehicle.

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The vehicle will relock automatically
after thirty seconds unless a door or
the tailgate is opened. This function
prevents inadvertent unlocking.
The duration which precedes the au-
tomatic relocking of the vehicle can
be confi gured via the colour display
"Equipment" menu.
Folding the key

 First press button A to fold the key. Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip
which has a special code. When the igni-
tion is switched on, this code must be
recognised to permit starting.
This electronic engine immobiliser locks
the engine management system a few
moments after the ignition is switched
off and prevents starting of the engine
by anyone who does not have the key.
Anti-theft protection
In the event of a malfunction and if
your vehicle does not start; contact a
CITROËN dealer as soon as possible.

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Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metals which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection point.
Keys
Make a careful note of the number of each key. This number is coded on the label attached to the key.
If the keys are lost, a CITROËN dealer can supply you with ne w keys.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not o perate 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 run the risk
of stopping it from working.
The remote control does not operate when the key is in the i gnition, even when the ignition is switched off.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compart ment by the emergency services more diffi cult
in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key fro m the ignition when you leave the vehicle, even for a
short time.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifi cations to the electronic engine immobi liser system, this could cause malfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a CITROËN dealer, to ensure tha t the keys in your possession are the only ones which
can start the vehicle.

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Starting the vehicle

 Insert the key in the ignition switch.

 Operate the starter by turning the
key to position 4 (START) .

 When the engine turns over, release
the key. The ignition switch is placed
in position 3 (ON) automatically.
Switching the vehicle off

 Park the vehicle.

 While pressing the key, turn it
towards you to position 1 (LOCK) .

 Remove the key from the ignition
switch. Changing the battery
Battery reference: CR1616/3 volts.

 Unclip the casing using a coin at the
notch.

 Slide the fl at battery out of its housing.

 Slide the new battery into its hous-
ing observing the original direction.

 Clip the casing.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the
driver's door, if the key has been left
in the ignition.

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The electric window switches can
be confi gured via the colour display
"Equipment" menu.
The electric window switches re-
main operational for approximate-
ly 30 seconds after the ignition is
switched off and the switch on the
driver's door remains operational for
a further 30 seconds when the door
is opened.
The windows can no longer be
opened or closed after the driver's
door is closed.
The rear windows do not lower fully.
ELECTRIC WINDOWS

1. Driver's electric window switch.

2.
Passenger's electric window switch.

3. Rear right electric window switch.

4. Rear left electric window switch.

5. Disarming of the passenger and
rear electric window switches. In the event of unwanted opening of
the window on closing (for example
in the presence of frost), reinitialise
the electric windows (refer to the cor-
responding paragraph).
Safety auto-reverse
In automatic mode, when the window
rises and meets an obstacle, it stops
and lowers again.
Operation
With the ignition on, you have two op-
tions:
-
manual mode

 Press the switch gently to open or
pull it gently to close. The window
stops as soon as the switch is
released.
- automatic mode

 Press the switch fully to open or
pull it fully to close. The window
opens or closes completely when
the switch is released.

 Pressing the switch again stops
the movement of the window.
System which opens or closes a window
manually or automatically. It is fi tted with
a system which provides protection if an
obstacle is detected on one-touch models
and a deactivation system to prevent mis-
use of the rear controls.

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Disarming the passenger and rear
electric window switches Reinitialising the electric windows
Following reconnection of the battery or
after the safety auto-reverse has been
triggered three times in succession, you
must reinitialise the safety auto-reverse
function:


with the door closed, lower the window
completely then raise it again, it will rise
in steps of a few centimetres each time
the switch is pressed, repeat the op-
eration until the window is fully closed,

 continue to press the switch for at least
one second after reaching the window
closed position.
Always remove the key from the
ignition when leaving the vehi-
cle, even for a short time.
In the event of contact during opera-
tion of the windows, you must reverse
the movement of the window. To do
this, press the switch concerned.
When the driver operates the passen-
ger electric window switches, he must
ensure that no one is preventing cor-
rect closing of the windows.
The driver must ensure that the pas-
sengers use the electric windows
correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the windows.

 For the safety of your children, press
switch 5 to prevent operation of the
passenger and rear electric windows
irrespective of their position.
When the button is pressed down,
disarming is active.
When the button is raised, disarming is
deactivated.
When the button is pressed down, you
can open or close all of the windows
using the switches on the driver's
door.
The safety auto-reverse function is
not active during these operations.

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SUNROOF Complete closing

 With the ignition on, push the con-
trol forwards (in the direction 2 ).
The defl ector folds down gradually on
closing.
Complete opening

 With the ignition on, push the con-
trol rearwards (in the direction 1 ).
A defl ector is deployed gradually on
opening to prevent unwanted gusts
of air. Temporary stop

 To stop opening or closing, press
part 3 of the control or push the con-
trol in the opposite direction.
Partial opening

 To open , with the ignition on, press
part 3 of the control.
The rear part of the sunroof opens.

 To close , with the ignition on, press
part 3 of the control.
The rear part of the sunroof closes. Safety auto-reverse and
reinitialisation
If the roof meets an obstacle while it is
closing, it stops and opens again.
The sunroof stops automatically just
before complete opening. Push the
control again for complete opening.
Operation
In the event of unwanted opening of
the roof on closing (for example, in
the presence of ice) and immediately
after the roof has stopped, or after
the safety auto-reverse has been
triggered fi ve times in succession:

 press part 3 of the control several
times to partially open the roof,

 when the roof partially opens,
continue to press for more than
3 seconds ,

 open and close the sunroof com-
pletely.

The
safety
auto-reverse
function is not

operational during
t
hese operations.

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SHUTTER
The shutter is manual, slide it.
It is stored automatically when the roof
is opened. Check that the sunroof is not
open in tilt mode before clos-
ing the shutter.
The shutter cannot be closed when
the sunroof is open in sliding
mode .
Always remove the key from the
ignition when leaving the vehicle,
even for a short time.
If the roof meets an obstacle during
operation, you must reverse the move-
ment of the roof. To do this, press the
control concerned.
When the driver operates the roof
control, he must ensure that no one
is preventing the roof from closing
correctly.
The driver must ensure that passen-
gers use the sunroof correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the roof.

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SHUTTER
The shutter is manual, slide it.
It is stored automatically when the roof
is opened. Check that the sunroof is not
open in tilt mode before clos-
ing the shutter.
The shutter cannot be closed when
the sunroof is open in sliding
mode .
Always remove the key from the
ignition when leaving the vehicle,
even for a short time.
If the roof meets an obstacle during
operation, you must reverse the move-
ment of the roof. To do this, press the
control concerned.
When the driver operates the roof
control, he must ensure that no one
is preventing the roof from closing
correctly.
The driver must ensure that passen-
gers use the sunroof correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the roof.

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Automatic lighting Daytime lights *
* According to country.
Automatic switching off
When the lights stalk is at "dipped head-
lamps or main beam headlamps", if the
ignition switch is at "LOCK" or "ACC" or
if the key has been removed from the
ignition switch, the lights switch off auto-
matically when the driver's door is
opened .
On vehicles which are equipped with
daytime lights, the dipped headlamps
come on when the vehicle is started.
This warning light comes on
on the instrument panel.
The instruments and controls (instru-
ment panel, multifunction display, air
conditioning control panel, ...) are lit. The side lights and the dipped head-
lamps come on automatically, without
any action on the part of the driver, if a
low level of exterior light is detected or
if the wipers are switched on.
When the light returns to a suffi cient
level or the wipers are switched off, the
lights are switched off automatically.
The sensor is located at the base of the
windscreen.
Contact a CITROËN dealer to adjust
the sensitivity of the sensor.
In foggy weather or in snow, the
brightness sensor can detect
suffi cient light. The lights will not
come on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sensor,
the associated functions will no longer
be controlled.
The sensitivity of the automatic lighting
can be confi gured via the colour display
"Equipment" menu.