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A few definitions…
Range
(miles or km)
This value may vary following a change
in the style of driving or the relief,
resulting in a significant change in the
current fuel consumption.
When the range falls below 20 miles (30 km),
dashes are displayed.
After filling with at least 5 litres of fuel, the
range is recalculated and is displayed if it
exceeds 60 miles (100 km). This function is only displayed from
20
mph (30 km/h).
Current fuel
consumption
(mpg or l/100 km or km/l)
Distance travelled
(miles or km)
Stop & Star t time counter
(minutes / seconds or hours /
minutes)
A time counter calculates the time spent in
STOP mode during a journey.
It resets to zero every time the ignition is
switched on.
Average fuel consumption
(mpg or l/100 km or km/l)
Calculated since the last trip computer reset.
If dashes are displayed continuously
while driving in place of the digits,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
The distance which can still be travelled with
the fuel remaining in the tank (at the average
fuel consumption seen over the last few miles
(kilometres) travelled).
Calculated over the last few seconds.
Average speed
(mph or km/h)
Calculated since the last trip computer reset. Calculated since the last trip computer reset.
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Lighting dimmer control
Tw o b u t t o n s
With the exterior lighting on, press button A
to increase the brightness of the instruments
and controls and the interior mood lighting or
button B to reduce it.
As soon as the lighting reaches the required
level of brightness, release the button.
Touch screen
F In the Configuration menu, select
" Brightness ".
F

A
djust the brightness using the arrows or
by moving the cursor.
Allows the manual adjustment of the brightness of the instrument panel and touch screen to suit the
ambient light level.
Operates only when the vehicle lighting is on, with the exception of the daytime running lamps.
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Setting the date and time
With audio system
Without audio system
F Press the MENU button for access to the
main menu.
F

P
ress the " 7" or " 8" button to select the
"Personalisation-configuration" menu, then
the "OK" button.
F

P
ress the " 5" or " 6" button to select the
"Display configuration" menu, then the
"OK" button.
F

P
ress the " 5" or " 6" button to select the
"Date and time adjustment" line, then the
"OK" button.
F

P
ress the " 7" or " 8" button to select the
setting to change. Confirm by pressing the
"OK" button.
F

A
djust the settings one by one, confirming
by pressing the "OK" button.
F

P
ress the " 5" or " 6" button, then the "OK"
button to select the "OK" box and confirm
or press the "Back" button to cancel.
With CITROËN Connect
Radio
F Select the Settings menu.
F

Sel

ect " System configuration ".
You can set the date and time from the
instrument panel display. F

Sel

ect " Date " or "Time ".
F

C

hoose the display formats.
F

C

hange the date and/or the time using the
numeric keypad. F

Sel
ect "Date and time ".
F

P
ress this button to confirm.
F

P

ress and hold this button.
F

P

ress this button briefly to
confirm.
F

P

ress one of these buttons to
select the setting to change.
F

P

ress one of these buttons to
change the setting and confirm
again to save the change.
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F Select the Settings menu.
F

P

ress the " OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
The system does not automatically
manage the change between winter and
summer time (depending on country).
The change between winter and
summer time is done by changing the
time zone.
F

Sel

ect the " Date" or "Time " tab.
F

S

et the time or the date using the numeric
keypad. F

Sel
ect "Setting the time- date ".
F

P
ress this button to confirm.
With CITROËN Connect Nav
The date and time settings are only available
if the synchronisation with the GPS is
deactivated.Additional settings
You can choose to:
- c hange the date and time display format
(12hr / 24hr),
-

c
hange the time zone,
-

a
ctivate or deactivate the synchronisation
with the GPS (UTC).
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General points
Remote control
The remote control can be used for the
following functions, depending on version:
-
u
nlocking / locking / deadlocking of the
vehicle,
-

o
pening of the fuel tank cap,
-

r
emote switching on of the lighting,
-

a
ctivation / deactivation of the alarm,
-

l
ocating the vehicle,
-
v

ehicle immobiliser.
In normal operating conditions, it is preferable
to use the remote control. The key, integral with the remote control, can
be used for the following functions, depending
on version:
-

u
nlocking / locking / deadlocking of the
vehicle,
-

t
urning the child lock on or off,
-

a
ctivation / deactivation of the passenger's
front airbag,
-

b
ack-up door locking,
-

s
witching on the ignition and starting /
stopping the engine.
Back-up procedures allow the vehicle to be
locked or unlocked in the event of a failure of
the remote control, the central locking, the
batter y...
For more information on the Back-up
procedures , refer to the corresponding
section.
Ejecting the key
Version with Keyless Entr y and Star ting
F P ull on this button to remove the key from
the housing.
To return it to the housing, first pull on this
button. Version without Keyless Entr y and Star ting
F
P
ress this button; the key is ejected from its
housing.
To avoid damaging the mechanism, first press
this button to fold it.
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If one of the doors or the boot is not
fully closed, the locking does not take
place. However, if your vehicle has an
alarm, this will be fully activated after
about 45 seconds.
If the vehicle is unlocked inadvertently
and there is then no action on the doors
or boot, the vehicle will automatically
lock itself again after about 30 seconds.
If the alarm had been previously
activated, it will be reactivated
automatically.
F

P

ress the open padlock to unlock
the vehicle.
Unlocking the vehicle
When the unlocking button is pressed, the
flashing of the direction indicators for a
few
seconds signals:
-

u
nlocking of the vehicle for versions
without an alarm,
-

d
eactivation of the alarm for other versions.
Normal locking Deadlocking
F Press this button. F M ake a first press on this button.
F W ithin five seconds, press this
button again to deadlock the
vehicle.
When the locking button is pressed,
illumination of the direction indicators for a
few

seconds signals:
-

l

ocking of the vehicle for versions without
an alarm,
-

a

ctivation of the alarm for other versions. For versions without alarm, deadlocking is
confirmed by illumination of the direction
indicators for few seconds on the second press
of the locking button.
Locking the vehicle
Deadlocking renders the interior door
controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the interior central
locking button on the dashboard.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside
the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
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Locating your vehicle
This function allows you to identify your vehicle
from a distance, especially when the light is
p o o r.F

P
ress this button.
The sidelamps and the dipped headlamps
come on for 30 seconds.
Pressing the button again before the end of this
period switches the lamps off immediately.
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Keyless Entry and Starting
System that allows the unlocking, locking
and starting of the vehicle while keeping the
electronic key on your person.The electronic key can also be used as
a remote control.
For more information on the Remote
Control , refer to the corresponding
section.
Unlocking the vehicle
F With the electronic key on your person and in the recognition zone A , pass your hand
behind the door handle of one of the front
doors to unlock the vehicle or press the
tailgate opening control.
The flashing of the direction indicators
for a few seconds signals:
-

u
nlocking of the vehicle for versions
without an alarm,
-

d
eactivation of the alarm for other
versions.
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As a safety measure (children on
board), never leave the vehicle without
taking the electronic key for the Keyless
Entry and Starting system with you,
even for a short period.
Be aware of the risk of theft when the
electronic key for the Keyless Entry and
Starting system is in one of the defined
zones with the vehicle unlocked.
If one of the doors or the boot is still
open or if the electronic key for the
Keyless Entry and Starting system has
been left inside the vehicle, the central
locking does not take place.
However, the alarm (if fitted) will be fully
activated after about 45 seconds.
If the vehicle is unlocked by mistake
and with no action on the doors or boot,
the vehicle will lock again automatically
after about 30 seconds.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm will
also be reactivated automatically.
In order to preserve the battery in the
electronic key and the vehicle's battery,
the "hands-free" functions are put into
long-term standby after 21 days without
use. To restore these functions, press
one of the remote control buttons or
start the engine with the electronic key
in the reader.
For more information on Starting with

Keyless Entr y and Star ting , refer to
the corresponding section.
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Locking the vehicle
Normal locking
F With the electronic key in the recognition zone A , press with a finger or thumb
on one of the front door handles (at the
markings) to lock the vehicle.
It is not possible to lock the vehicle if one of the
keys is left inside the vehicle.
The lighting of the direction indicators
for a few seconds signals:
-

l
ocking of the vehicle for versions
without an alarm,
-

a
ctivation of the alarm for other
versions. For reasons of safety and theft protection,
do not leave your electronic key in the
vehicle, even when you are close to it.
It is recommended that you keep it on
your person. Accumulations (water, dust, grime,
salt...) on the inner sur face of the door
handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner sur face of the door
handle using a cloth does not restore
detection, contact a CITROËN dealer or
a qualified workshop.
A sudden splash of water (stream of
water, high pressure jet washer, …)
may be identified by the system as the
desire to open the vehicle.
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