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ALARM *
System which protects and provides
a deterrent against theft and break-
ins. It provides the following types of
monitoring:
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of
the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries
to open a door, the boot, the bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation
in the volume in the passenger com-
partment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a window, enters the passenger com-
partment or moves inside the vehicle.
- Tilt
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 for the
putting out of service of its
components.
The alarm is triggered if the bat-
tery, the central control or the si-
ren wiring are put out of service or
damaged.
For all work on the alarm system,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
)
Switch off the ignition and get out
of the vehicle.
)
Press the locking button on the
remote control.
The monitoring system is active: the
indicator lamp in the button fl ashes
once per second.
After the locking button on the re-
mote control is pressed, the exterior
perimeter monitoring is activated
after a delay of 5 seconds and the
interior volumetric and anti-tilt moni-
toring after a delay of 45 seconds.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not
closed fully, the vehicle is not locked
but the exterior perimeter monitor-
ing will be activated after a delay of
45 seconds at the same time as the
interior volumetric and anti-tilt moni-
toring.
Deactivation
)
Press the unlocking button on
the remote control.
The alarm system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
Locking the vehicle with
exterior perimeter monitoring
only
Deactivate the interior volumetric
and anti-tilt monitoring to avoid un-
wanted triggering of the alarm in
certain cases such as:
- leaving a pet in the vehicle,
- leaving a window partially open,
- washing your vehicle,
- changing a wheel,
- having your vehicle towed,
- transport by sea.
Deactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring
)
Switch off the ignition.
)
Within ten seconds, press the
button until the indicator lamp is
on continuously.
)
Get out of the vehicle.
)
Press the locking button on the
remote control immediately.
The exterior perimeter monitoring
alone is activated: the indicator lamp in
the button fl ashes once per second.
To be effective, this deactivation
must be carried out each time the
ignition is switched off.
*
According to country.
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Reactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring
)
Press the unlocking button on the
remote control to deactivate the
exterior perimeter monitoring.
)
Press the locking button on the
remote control to activate all the
monitoring functions.
The indicator lamp in the button
again fl ashes once per second.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the
siren and fl ashing of the direction in-
dicators for thirty seconds.
The monitoring functions remain
active until the alarm has been trig-
gered eleven times in succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked using
the remote control, rapid fl ashing of
the indicator lamp in the button in-
forms you that the alarm was trig-
gered during your absence. When
the ignition is switched on, this fl ash-
ing stops immediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring func-
tions:
)
Unlock the vehicle using the key
in the driver's door lock.
)
Open the door; the alarm is trig-
gered.
)
Switch on the ignition; the alarm
stops. The indicator lamp in the
button goes off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
)
Lock or deadlock the vehicle us-
ing the key in the driver's door
lock.
Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on,
fi xed illumination of the indicator
lamp in the button indicates a fault
with the system.
Have it checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
Automatic activation *
2 minutes after the last door or the
boot is closed, the system is activat-
ed automatically.
)
To avoid triggering the alarm on
entering the vehicle, fi rst press
the unlocking button on the re-
mote control.
*
According to country.
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DOORS
Opening
From outside
When the selective unlocking is acti-
vated, the fi rst press of the remote
control unlocking button permits
unlocking of the driver's door only.
)
Pull the front door control to open
the door; this unlocks the vehicle
completely.
)
Pull the rear door control to open
the door; this unlocks only the
door opened.
With the selective unlocking acti-
vated:
- the driver's door control unlocks
the driver's door only,
- the other door controls unlock
the other doors and the boot.
The interior door controls do not
operate when the vehicle is dead-
locked.
Manual centralised control
System which provides full manual
locking or unlocking of the doors
and boot from the inside.
Locking
)
Press button A
to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button
comes on. It fl ashes when the doors
are locked while stationary with the
engine off.
If one of the doors is open, the cen-
tral locking from the inside does not
take place.
)
After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control
or the key, pull the door handle.
From inside
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Unlocking
)
Press button A
again to unlock
the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button
switches off.
If the vehicle is locked or dead-
locked from the outside, the red in-
dicator lamp fl ashes and button A
is inactive.
)
In this case, use the remote
control or the key to unlock the
vehicle.
Automatic central locking
System which provides full automatic locking or unlocking of the doors and
the boot while driving.
You can activate or deactivate this
function.
Locking
When the speed exceeds 6 mph
(10 km/h), the doors and the boot
lock automatically.
If one of the doors is open, the auto-
matic central locking does not take
place.
If the boot is open, the automatic
central locking of the doors is active.
Unlocking
)
Above 6 mph (10 km/h), press
button A
to unlock the doors and
the boot temporarily.
Activation
)
Press button A
for more than
two seconds.
A confi rmation message appears on
the instrument panel screen, accom-
panied by an audible signal.
Deactivation
)
Press button A
again for more
than two seconds.
A confi rmation message appears on
the instrument panel screen, accom-
panied by an audible signal.
Emergency control
To lock or unlock the doors manu-
ally in the event of a malfunction of
the central locking system or battery
failure.
Locking the driver's door
)
Insert the key in the lock, then
turn it to the rear.
Unlocking the driver's door
)
Insert the key in the lock, then
turn it to the front.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
)
On the rear doors, check that the
child lock is not activated.
)
Remove the black cap, located
on the edge of the door, using
the key.
)
Insert the key in the socket with-
out forcing it, then without turn-
ing it, move the latch sideways
towards the inside of the door.
)
Remove the key and refi t the cap.
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors
)
Pull the interior door opening
control.
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BOOT (SALOON)
)
Press upwards on lever 1
and lift
up the boot lid.
With the vehicle stationary, this is
carried out using:
- The remote control.
- The key in a door lock.
- The interior central locking/un-
locking control.
The boot automatically locks when
the vehicle is moving at a speed of
over 6 mph (10 km/h), even if auto-
matic central locking is deactivated.
It is unlocked when a door is opened
or when the central locking button is
pressed (speed lower than 6 mph
(10 km/h)).
Opening
Locking/unlocking
Emergency boot release
System for mechanical unlocking of
the boot in the event of a battery or
central locking malfunction.
Unlocking
)
Fold back the rear seats to gain
access to the lock from inside
the boot.
)
Insert a small screwdriver into
hole A
of the lock to unlock the
tailgate.
)
Push the white part, located in-
side the lock, to the left to unlock
the boot.
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Electric opening
BOOT (TOURER)
Manual opening
)
Press upwards on lever A
and lift
up the tailgate.
)
Press upwards on lever A
, or
press button B
of the remote
control. Do not attempt to help the opening
of the tailgate manually after press-
ing the control A
.
Manual closing
)
Lower the tailgate using the inte-
rior handle C
.
Electric closing
)
Press the push-button D
to close
the tailgate.
Do not interrupt the closing of the
tailgate; if any obstacle prevents it
closing, the operation will stop and
the tailgate will automatically rise
by a few centimetres.
Locking/unlocking
With the vehicle stationary, this is
carried out using:
- The remote control.
- The key in a door lock.
- The interior central locking/un-
locking control.
Interrupting the opening/
closing of the tailgate
When the tailgate is being opened or
closed electrically, you can interrupt
its movement at any point by press-
ing push-button D
, the control A
or
button B
.
You can then open or close the tail-
gate electrically or manually, if nec-
essary moving it in the opposite
direction to release it. The boot automatically locks when
the vehicle is moving at a speed of
over 6 mph (10 km/h), even if auto-
matic central locking is deactivated.
It is unlocked when a door is opened
or when the central locking button
is pressed (at a speed of less than
6 mph (10 km/h)).
Memorisation of an
intermediate position
You can store an opening angle for
the tailgate:
)
Manually or automatically move
the tailgate to the required posi-
tion.
)
Make a long press on push-but-
ton D
. The system emits a short
audible beep.
)
Release the push-button D
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Cancelling the memorisation
With the tailgate in the intermediate
position, you can cancel the stored
position:
)
Make a long press on push-
button D
. The system emits a
long audible beep.
)
Release the push-button D
. The
tailgate will return to the fully
open position at the next use.
Electrical protection of
the motor
If the tailgate is repeatedly opened
and closed in quick succession, the
motor can start to overheat and then
cut out, preventing opening and
closing of the tailgate.
Allow the motor to cool down for
ten minutes without opening or clos-ing the tailgate.
Closing in manual back-up mode re-
mains possible.
To avoid risk of injury, make sure
that no one is in the vicinity of the
boot while opening and closing.
If the tailgate is carrying extra
weight (snow, bicycle carrier, etc.)
there is a risk of it closing under
this load. Support the tailgate or
fi rst unload the bicycle carrier or
clear the snow.
When using an automatic car wash, don’t forget to lock the vehicle so
as to avoid any risk of motorised
opening of the tailgate.
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SUN VISOR
SKI FLAP
A fl ap in the backrest, located to the
rear of the armrest, facilitates the
carrying of long objects.
)
With the ignition on, lift the fl ap; the
mirror is illuminated automatically.
To prevent dazzle from ahead, fold
the visor downwards.
It can be disengaged from its central
fi xing and pivoted over to the side
windows if required.
Cooled glove box
)
To open the glove box, pull on
the handle and lower the lid.
The glove box has a manually clos-
able air vent B
.
It has 2 or 3 sockets C
to connect
audio/video equipment and a hold-
er for a SIM card (see "Audio and
Telematics").
It has automatic illumination.
It provides access to the dashboard
fusebox.
To open
)
Lower the rear armrest.
)
Pull the fl ap handle down.
)
Lower the fl ap.
)
Load the objects from inside the
boot.
Ensure that the objects are well se-
cured and that they do not impede
the operation of the gear lever.
The glove box should be
kept closed while driving.
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BOOT FITTINGS (SALOON)
1.
Battery location for vehicles with
V6 HDi engine.
2.
Boot fl oor (spare wheel storage).
3.
Boot lamp.
4.
Location for 6 CD changer.
Luggage securing rings
)
Use the 4 securing rings on the
boot fl oor to secure your lug-
gage.
For safety reasons in the event of
sharp braking, you are advised to
place heavy objects as far forward
in the boot as possible.
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BOOT FITTINGS (TOURER)
1.
Hook
For shopping bags.
2.
Torch
To recharge, return it to its storage
position.
3.
Storage net
or Battery compart-
ment (for vehicles with 3 litre
V6 HDi engine).
This provides access to the battery.
1.
Luggage-cover blind
(see details on following page)
2.
Luggage securing rings
Use the 4 stowing rings provided
on the boot fl oor to secure your
loads.
For safety reasons in the event
of sharp braking, you are ad-
vised to place heavy objects as
far forwards as possible.
3.
Hooks
These allow a cargo net to be
fi tted (see details on following
page).
1.
Boot lamp
2.
12 V accessories socket
(100 W maximum)
Cigarette lighter type 12 volt
socket. It is located on the rear
right-hand trim.
3.
Loading height control
You can change the height of the
vehicle to make loading or un-
loading easier.
4.
Hook
For shopping bags.
5.
Storage net
or closed housing
Location for the 6 CD changer.