key Citroen C3 PICASSO RHD 2015 1.G Owner's Manual

This handbook covers all of the variations in equipment
available across the whole C3 Picasso range.
Your vehicle will be fitted with only some of the
equipment described in this document, depending
on its trim level, version and the specification for the
country in which it was sold.
The descriptions and illustrations are given as
indications only.
Automobiles CITROËN reserves the right to modify the
technical characteristics, equipment and accessories
without having to update this edition of the handbook.
This document forms an integral part of your vehicle.
Remember to pass it on to the new owner in the event
of the sale of the vehicle.
CITROËN has a presence on every continent,
a complete product range,
bringing together technology and a permanent spirit of innovation,
for a modern and creative approach to mobility
.
We thank you and congratulate you on your choice.
Happy motoring!
This handbook has been designed to help to make the
most of your C3 Picasso in all circumstances and in
complete safety.
Take the time to read through it so as to familiarise
yourself with your vehicle.
At the wheel of your new vehicle,
getting to know each system,
each control, each setting,
makes your trips, your journeys
more comfortable and more enjoyable.
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Child seats 93
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag
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Isofix child seats

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02
Child lock

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06
Child safety
Instrument panel 1 0
Indicator and warning lamps
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1
Indicators

2
2
Distance recorders

2
6
MonitoringOver view
Screens with audio system 2
7
Trip computer
3
8
Multifunction screens
Ventilation 41
Rear screen demist /defrost
4
3
Heating


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Manual air conditioning
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Dual-zone digital air conditioning
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6
Scented air freshener
4

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Front seats

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Rear seats

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3
Mirrors
55
Steering wheel adjustment

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6
Comfort
Remote control key 57
Window controls
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Doors

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3
Boot


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Panoramic sunroof

6
7
Fuel tank

6
8
Misfuel prevention (Diesel)

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Lighting controls 7 1
LED daytime running lamps
7
5
Cornering lighting

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6
Headlamp adjustment
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Wiper controls

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8
Courtesy lamps

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Boot lamp

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2
Visibility
Front fittings 8 3
Rear fittings
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B

oot fittings
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Fittings
Eco-driving
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Mirrors
The mirror glass is electrically adjustable.
A lamp located under the mirror shell provides
lighting for the driver's and front passenger's
entry and exit.
This exterior lighting comes on when the
vehicle is unlocked or a door is opened and
stays on for a timed period.
Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rear wards.
Unfolding
F From outside: unlock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rear wards.
Adjustment
F Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to the central position. If the mirrors are folded using control A
,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Never fold or unfold the electric folding
mirrors manually.
The objects observed are, in reality,
closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of vehicles
approaching from behind.
Door mirrors
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Remote control key
System which permits central locking or unlocking of the vehicle using the door lock or from a distance. It is also used to locate and start the vehicle, as
well as providing protection against theft.
Unfolding the key
F First press this button to unfold the key.
Unlocking the vehicle
F Press the open padlock to unlock the vehicle.
Unlocking using the key
F Turn the key to the right in the driver's door lock to unlock the vehicle.
Unlocking using the remote
control
Locking the vehicle
F Press the closed padlock to lock the vehicle.
Locking using the key
F Turn the key to the left in the driver's door lock to lock the vehicle completely.
Locking using the remote control
If one of the doors or the boot is still
open, the central locking does not take
place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked inadvertently, it will lock itself
again automatically after thirty seconds,
unless a door or the boot is open.
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Locking is confirmed by fixed lighting of
the direction indicators for approximately
two

seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at
the same time.
Unlocking is confirmed by rapid flashing of
the direction indicators for approximately
two

seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors unfold at
the same time.
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Deadlocking using the
remote controlDeadlocking using the key
F Turn the key to the left in the driver's door
lock to lock the vehicle completely.
F

T
urn the key to the left again within
five


seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
Deadlocking renders the exterior and
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central
control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside
the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
F

P

ress the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle.
F

P

ress the closed padlock again
within five seconds to deadlock
the vehicle.
Deadlocking is confirmed by fixed lighting
of the direction indicators for approximately
two
seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at
the same time.
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Remote control problem
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or in
the event of a remote control fault you can no
longer unlock, lock or locate your vehicle.
F
F
irst of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle.
F

T
hen, reinitialise the remote control.Changing the battery
Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.Reinitialisation
F Switch off the ignition.
F T urn the key to position 2 (Ignition on) .
F

P
ress the closed padlock immediately for a
few seconds.
F

S
witch off the ignition and remove the key
from the ignition switch.
The remote control is fully operational again. If the battery is flat, you are
informed by illumination of this
warning lamp, an audible signal
and a message.
F

U
nclip the casing using a coin at the notch.
F

S
lide the flat battery out of its location.
F

S
lide the new battery into its location
observing the original direction.
F

C
lip the casing.
F

R
einitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN
dealer as soon as possible.
Locating your vehicle
F Press the closed padlock to locate your
locked vehicle in a car park.
This is indicated by lighting of the courtesy
lamps and flashing of the direction indicators
for a few seconds.
Folding the key
F First press this button to fold the key.
If you do not press the button when folding
the key, there is a risk of damage to the
mechanism.
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Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not operate 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 and the remote control would have
to be reinitialised.
No remote control can operate when the key is in the ignition switch, even when the ignition
is switched off, except for reinitialisation.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compartment by the
emergency services more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution, never leave children alone in the vehicle, except for a very short
period.
In all cases, it is essential to remove the key from the ignition switch when leaving the vehicle.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this could
cause malfunctions.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the pairing of all of the keys in your possession checked by a CITROËN dealer, to
ensure that only your keys can be used to open and start the vehicle.
Lost keys
Go to a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration document, your personal
identification documents and if possible the key code label.
The CITROËN dealer will be able to look up the key code and the transponder code
required to order a new key.Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
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Reinitialisation
Deactivating the rear window and
door controls
F For the safety of your children, press switch 5 to prevent operation of the rear
windows irrespective of their position.
With the indicator lamp on, the rear controls are
deactivated.
With the indicator lamp off, the rear controls are
activated.
When the function is activated,
this warning lamp lights up on the
instrument panel for a few seconds.
This control also deactivates the interior
rear door controls.
For more information, refer to the
"Electric child lock" section. In the event of contact during operation
of the windows, you must reverse the
movement of the window. To do this,
press the switch concerned.
When the driver operates the
passenger electric window switches,
they must ensure that no one is
preventing correct closing of the
windows.
The driver must ensure that the
passengers use the electric windows
c o r r e c t l y.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.
Safety anti-pinch
The one-touch electric windows are fitted with
a safety anti-pinch function.
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and partially lowers again.
In the event of unwanted opening of the
window on closing (for example in the
presence of frost):
F

p
ress the switch until it opens
completely,
F

t
hen pull it immediately until it
closes,
F

c
ontinue to hold the switch for
approximately one second after the
window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not
active during these operations. In the event of a malfunction you must reinitialise
the operation of the electric windows:
F
r elease the switch and pull it again until the
window closes completely,
F

h
old the switch for approximately
one


second after closing,
F

p
ress the switch to lower the window
automatically.
The safety anti-pinch function is not active
during these operations.
Always remove the key from the ignition when
leaving the vehicle, even for a short time.
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Doors
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or the key, pull the door
handle.
From inside
F Pull the front door control to open the door; this unlocks the vehicle completely.
F

P
ull the rear door control to open the door;
this unlocks only the door opened.
Closing
- when the engine is running , this
warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by a message in the multifunction
screen for a few seconds,
Opening
When a door is not closed correctly:
-

w
hen the vehicle is moving (speed
higher than 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
lamp comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message in the
multifunction screen for a few seconds.
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Manual central locking
control
System which provides full manual locking or
unlocking of the doors from the inside.
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.
Unlocking
F Above 6 mph (10 km/h), press button A to unlock the doors and the boot temporarily.
Unlocking
F Press button A again to unlock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button
switches
off.
Locking
When the speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the
doors and the boot lock automatically.
If the vehicle is locked from the outside,
the red indicator lamp flashes and
button A is inactive.
F

I

n this case, use the remote control
or the key to unlock the vehicle.
If one of the doors is open, central
locking from the inside does not take
place. If one of the doors is open, the
automatic central locking does not take
place.
If the boot is open, the automatic central
locking of the doors is active.
Locking
F Press button A to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button comes on.
Driving with the doors locked can make
access more difficult for the emergency
services in the event an emergency.
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