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Central locking control
Locking
F Press this  button  to  lock  the  vehicle.
The  red  indicator  lamp  in  the  button  comes  on.
Unlocking
F Press the  button  again  to  unlock  the  v
ehicle.
The
 red  indicator  lamp  in  the  button  goes  off.
This
Â
control
Â
allows
Â
the
Â
simultaneous
Â
locking
Â
or
Â
unlocking  of  the  doors  and  boot  from  inside  the Â
v
ehicle.
If
Â
one
Â
of
Â
the
Â
doors
Â
is
Â
open,
Â
central
Â
l
ocking
Â
from
Â
the
Â
inside
Â
does
Â
not
Â
take
Â
p
lace. If
 the  vehicle  is  locked  from  the  outside, Â
t
his  button  is  inactive.
F
Â
I
n  this  case,  use  the  remote  control Â
o
r  the  key  to  unlock  the  vehicle  or Â
p
ull  an  interior  door  handle  to  open Â
a
 door.
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Activation / Deactivation
You can activate or deactivate this function permanently.
F
Â
W
ith  the  ignition  on,  press  this  button Â
u
ntil  an  audible  signal  starts  and  a Â
c
orresponding  message  is  displayed.
The
 state  of  the  system  stays  in  memory  when Â
s
witching  off  the  ignition.
Anti-intrusion security
Operation
If one of the doors or the boot is open, the a
utomatic  central  locking  does  not  take  place.
This
 system  allows  automatic  simultaneous  locking  of  the  doors  and  boot  as  soon  as  the  speed  of Â
t
he  vehicle  exceeds  6  mph  (10  km/h).
Pressing  the  central  locking  button  unlocks  the Â
v
ehicle.
Above
 6  mph  (10  km/h),  this  locking  is Â
t
e m p o r a r y. This
 is  signalled  by  the  sound  of Â
t
he  locks  rebounding,  accompanied Â
b
y  illumination  of  this  symbol  in  the Â
i
nstrument  panel,  an  audible  signal Â
a
nd  the  display  of  an  alert  message.
Carrying long and voluminous
objects
If
 you  want  to  drive  with  the  boot  open, Â
y
ou  should  press  the  central  locking Â
b
utton  to  lock  the  the  doors.  Other wise, Â
e
very  time  the  speed  of  the  vehicle Â
e
xceeds  6  mph  (10  km/h),  the  locks Â
w
ill  rebound  and  the  alerts  mentioned Â
a
bove  will  appear.
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* According to country of sale.
Alarm*
- exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
T he  alarm  is  triggered  if  anyone  tries  to  open  a Â
d
oor,  the  boot,  the  bonnet...
- interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation in the volume  in  the  passenger  compartment.
The
 alarm  is  triggered  if  anyone  breaks  a Â
w
indow,  enters  the  passenger  compartment  or Â
m
oves  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, Â
m
oved  or  knocked.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of service  of  its  components.
The
 alarm  is  triggered  if  the  battery,  the  central Â
c
ontrol  or  the  siren  wiring  are  put  out  of  service Â
o
r  damaged. For
 all  work  on  the  alarm  system, Â
c
ontact  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
System
Â
which
Â
protects
Â
and
Â
provides
Â
a
Â
deterrent
Â
against  theft  and  break-ins.  It  provides  the Â
f
ollowing
Â
types
Â
of
Â
monitoring:
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Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off  the  ignition  and  get  out  of  the  v
ehicle.
F
Â
L
ock  the  vehicle  with  the  remote  control.
or
F
Â
L
ock  the  vehicle  with  the  "Keyless  Entry Â
a
nd  Starting"  system.
Deactivation
F Press the  unlocking  button  on  the  remote  c
ontrol.
or
F
Â
U
nlock  the  vehicle  with  the  "Keyless  Entry Â
a
nd  Starting"  system.
The
 monitoring  system  is  deactivated:  the Â
i
ndicator  lamp  in  the  button  goes  off  and  the Â
d
irection  indicators  flash  for  about  2  seconds.
If
Â
an
Â
opening
Â
(door,
Â
boot...)
Â
is
Â
not
Â
closed
Â
f
ully,
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
is
Â
not
Â
locked
Â
but
Â
the
Â
exterior
Â
p
erimeter
Â
monitoring
Â
will
Â
be
Â
activated
Â
after
Â
a
Â
d
elay
Â
of
Â
45
Â
seconds
Â
at
Â
the
Â
same
Â
time
Â
as
Â
the
Â
i
nterior
Â
volumetric
Â
and
Â
anti-tilt
Â
monitoring. When
 the  vehicle  automatically  locks Â
i
tself  again  (as  happens  if  a  door  or Â
b
oot  is  not  opened  within  30  seconds  of Â
u
nlocking),  the  monitoring  system  is  not Â
r
eactivated  automatically.  To  reactivate Â
t
he  system,  it  is  necessary  to  unlock Â
t
he  vehicle  and  then  lock  it  again  using Â
t
he  remote  control  or  the  "Keyless  Entry Â
a
nd  Starting"  system.
The
Â
monitoring
Â
system
Â
is
Â
active:
Â
the
Â
indicator
 l
amp
Â
in
Â
the
Â
button
Â
flashes
Â
once
Â
per
Â
second
 a
nd
Â
the
Â
direction
Â
indicators
Â
come
Â
on
Â
for
Â
about
Â
2
Â
seconds.
Following
Â
an
Â
instruction
Â
to
Â
lock
Â
the
Â
vehicle,
Â
t
he
Â
exterior
Â
perimeter
Â
monitoring
Â
is
Â
activated
Â
a
fter
Â
a
Â
delay
Â
of
Â
5
Â
seconds
Â
and
Â
the
Â
interior
Â
v
olumetric
Â
and
Â
anti-tilt
Â
monitoring
Â
after
Â
a
Â
delay
Â
o
f
Â
45Â seconds.
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boot
Opening using the remote
control
F After unlocking  the  boot  or  the  vehicle  u
sing  the  remote  control  or  the  key,  press Â
t
he  opening  control,  then  raise  the  tailgate.
Closing
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
- Â
w
hen the engine is running ,
this
 warning  lamp  comes  on, Â
a
ccompanied  by  the  display  of  an Â
a
lert  message  for  a  few  seconds,
F
Â
L
ower  the  tailgate  using  the  interior  grab Â
han
dle.
F Â
I
f  necessary,  press  down  on  the  tailgate  to Â
f
ully  close  it.
- Â
w
hen the vehicle is moving  (speed  above Â
6
 mph  (10  km/h)),  this  warning  lamp  comes Â
o
n,  accompanied  by  an  audible  signal Â
and
 the  display  of  an  alert  message  for  a Â
f
ew  seconds.
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Opening using the Keyless
Entry and Starting system
Complete unlocking
F With the  electronic  key  on  your  person  in  t
he  recognition  zone  A,
 press  the  opening Â
c
ontrol  then  raise  the  tailgate.
Selective unlocking
By default, complete unlocking is activated.
T his  setting  is  done  in  the  "Driving
assistance"
Â
menu,  then  "Vehicle settings"
and
 "Vehicle access" .
Use
 this  button  for  access  to Â
a
dditional
 in
formation.
When
 unlocking  of  the  boot  only  is  activated:
F
Â
W
ith  the  electronic  key  in  the  recognition Â
z
one A ,
 press  the  boot  unlocking  control Â
t
o  unlock  just  the  tailgate,  then  raise  the Â
t
ailgate.
Unlocking
 is  signalled  by  rapid  flashing  of  the Â
d
irection  indicators  for  a  few  seconds.F
Â
L
ower  the  tailgate  using  one  of  the  interior  g
rab han dles.
If  the  boot  is  not  closed  correctly,  with  the Â
e
ngine running or when moving
Â
(speed Â
a
bove  6  mph  (10  km/h)),  a  message  appears Â
f
or  a  few  seconds.
Closing
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Tailgate release
Unlocking
F Fold back  the  rear  seats  to  gain  access  to  t
he  lock  from  inside  the  boot.
F
Â
I
nsert  a  small  screwdriver  into  hole  A of the
lock
 to  unlock  the  tailgate.
F
Â
M
ove  the  latch  to  the  left.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot will  remain  locked.
System
Â
allowing
Â
the
Â
mechanical
Â
unlocking
Â
o
f the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking
Â
system
Â
malfunction.
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Stop & Start
The heating and air conditioning systems  only  work  when  the  engine Â
i
s  running.  To  maintain  a  comfortable Â
t
emperature  in  the  passenger Â
c
ompartment,  you  can  temporarily Â
d
eactivate  the  Stop  &  Start  system  (see Â
t
he  corresponding  section).
In
Â
order
Â
for
Â
these
Â
systems
Â
to
Â
be
Â
fully
Â
effective,
Â
follow
Â
the
Â
operation
Â
and
Â
maintenance
Â
g
uidelines
 belo
w:
F
Â
T
o
Â
obtain
Â
an
Â
even
Â
air
Â
distribution,
Â
take
Â
care
Â
not
Â
to
Â
obstruct
Â
the
Â
exterior
Â
air
Â
intake
Â
grilles
Â
l
ocated
Â
at
Â
the
Â
base
Â
of
Â
the
Â
windscreen,
Â
the
Â
nozzles,
Â
the
Â
vents
Â
and
Â
the
Â
air
Â
outlets,
Â
as
Â
well
Â
a
s
Â
the
Â
air
Â
extractor
Â
located
Â
in
Â
the
Â
boot.
F
Â
D
o
Â
not
Â
cover
Â
the
Â
sunshine
Â
sensor,
Â
located
Â
on
Â
the
Â
dashboard;
Â
this
Â
is
Â
used
Â
for
Â
regulation
Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
air
Â
conditioning
Â
system.
F
Â
O
perate
Â
the
Â
air
Â
conditioning
Â
system
Â
for
Â
at
Â
least
Â
5
Â
to
Â
10
Â
minutes,
Â
once
Â
or
Â
twice
Â
a
Â
month
Â
t
o
Â
keep
Â
it
Â
in
Â
per fect
Â
working
Â
order.
F
Â
E
nsure
Â
that
Â
the
Â
passenger
Â
compartment
Â
filter
Â
is
Â
in
Â
good
Â
condition
Â
and
Â
have
Â
the
Â
filter
Â
e
lements
Â
replaced
Â
regularly.
  W
e
Â
recommend
Â
the
Â
use
Â
of
Â
a
Â
combined
Â
passenger
Â
compartment
Â
filter.
Â
Thanks
Â
to
Â
its
Â
s
pecial
Â
active
Â
additive,
Â
it
Â
contributes
Â
to
Â
the
Â
purification
Â
of
Â
the
Â
air
Â
breathed
Â
by
Â
the
Â
o
ccupants
Â
and
Â
the
Â
cleanliness
Â
of
Â
the
Â
passenger
Â
compartment
Â
(reduction
Â
of
Â
allergic
Â
s
ymptoms,
Â
bad
Â
odours
Â
and
Â
greasy
Â
deposits).
F
Â
T
o
Â
ensure
Â
correct
Â
operation
Â
of
Â
the
Â
air
Â
conditioning
Â
system,
Â
you
Â
are
Â
also
Â
advised
Â
to
Â
have
Â
i
t
Â
checked
Â
regularly
Â
as
Â
recommended
Â
in
Â
the
Â
maintenance
Â
and
Â
warranty
Â
guide.
F
Â
I
f
Â
the
Â
system
Â
does
Â
not
Â
produce
Â
cold
Â
air,
Â
switch
Â
it
Â
off
Â
and
Â
contact
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
When
Â
towing
Â
the
Â
maximum
Â
load
Â
on
Â
a
Â
steep
Â
gradient
Â
in
Â
high
Â
temperatures,
Â
switching
Â
off
Â
the
 a
ir
Â
conditioning
Â
increases
Â
the
Â
available
Â
engine
Â
power
Â
and
Â
so
Â
improves
Â
the
Â
towing
Â
ability. The
 condensation  created  by  the  air Â
c
onditioning  results  in  a  discharge Â
o
f  water  under  the  vehicle  which  is Â
p
er fectly  normal.
If  after  an  extended  stop  in  sunshine, Â
t
he  interior  temperature  is  very Â
h
igh,  first  ventilate  the  passenger Â
c
ompartment  for  a  few  moments.
Put  the  air  flow  control  at  a  setting  high Â
e
nough  to  quickly  change  the  air  in  the Â
p
assenger
 c
ompartment.
The  air  conditioning  system  does  not Â
c
ontain  chlorine  and  does  not  present Â
a
ny  danger  to  the  ozone  layer.
Recommendations for ventilation and air conditioning
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Rear seats
Rear head restraints
These have one position for use (up) and a stowed  position  (down).
They
 can  also  be  removed.
To
 remove  a  head  restraint:
F
Â
r
elease  the  backrest  using  control  1,
F
Â
t
ilt  the  backrest  2  slightly  for wards,
F
Â
p
ull  the  head  restraint  upwards  to  the  stop,
F
Â
t
hen,  press  the  lug  A. F
Â
M
ove  the  corresponding  front  seat  for ward Â
i
f  necessary.
F
P
osition the seat belt between the outer
and
 centre  head  restraints  to  avoid Â
t
rapping  the  belt  when  repositioning  the Â
s
eat  backrest.
F
Â
P
lace  the  head  restraints  in  the  low Â
p
osition.F
P
ull control 1  for wards  to  release  the  seat Â
b
ack  2.
F
Â
F
old  the  seat  back  2  on  to  the  cushion.
Never
 drive  with  the  head  restraints Â
r
emoved;  they  must  be  in  place  and Â
c
orrectly
 adj
usted.
Folding the backrest
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and split backrest (left hand 2/3, right hand 1/3) which can be  folded  individually  to  adapt  the  load  space  in  the  boot.
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Rear armrest
F Lower the  rear  armrest  for  a  more  c
omfortable p osition.
This
 also  gives  access  to  the  ski  flap.
Ski flap
Opening
F Lower the  rear  armrest.
F  P ull  the  flap  handle  downwards.
F
Â
L
ower  the  flap.
F
Â
L
oad  the  objects  from  inside  the  boot.
Comfort
Â
system
Â
for
Â
the
Â
rear
Â
passengers.
Arrangement for  storing  and  transporting  long Â
ob
jects.
Rear fittings
FÂ To
 connect  a  12  V  accessory Â
(max  power:  120  W),  lift  the  cover  and Â
c
onnect  a  suitable  adaptor.
12 V accessory socket
Fittings