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Locking the vehicle
F Press the  closed  padlock  to  lock  t
he  vehicle.
Normal locking using the remote
control
Normal locking using the key
F Turn  the  key  towards  the  rear  in  the  driver's  d
oor  lock  to  lock  the  vehicle.
The direction indicators flash for a
few seconds.
Depending
 on  version,  the  door  mirrors  fold, Â
t
he  alarm  is  activated.
Closing the windows using the
remote control
F Press and hold the closed padlock  button  until  the  desired Â
p
osition  is  obtained.  The Â
w
indows stop when you release
the
 button.
When
 closing  the  windows  using  the Â
r
emote  control  you  must  ensure  that Â
n
othing  prevents  them  from  closing Â
c
o r r e c t l y.
If you want to leave the windows
partly
 open,  you  must  deactivate  the Â
v
olumetric
 alar
m
 m
onitoring.
If one of the doors or the boot is still
open,
Â
the
Â
central
Â
locking
Â
does
Â
not
Â
take
Â
p
lace.
However,
Â
the
Â
alarm
Â
(if
Â
present)
Â
will
Â
b
e
Â
completely
Â
activated
Â
after
Â
about
Â
4
5Â seconds.
If
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
is
Â
unlocked
Â
inadvertently
Â
a
nd with no action on the doors or
boot,
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
will
Â
lock
Â
itself
Â
again
Â
a
utomatically
Â
after
Â
about
Â
30
Â
seconds.
If
Â
the
Â
alarm
Â
had
Â
previously
Â
been
Â
a
ctivated, it will not be reactivated
automatically.
The
Â
folding
Â
and
Â
unfolding
Â
of
Â
the
Â
door
Â
m
irrors
Â
using
Â
the
Â
remote
Â
control
Â
can
Â
be
Â
d
eactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w
orkshop.
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Locking the vehicle
Normal locking
F With the  electronic  key  on  your  person  a
nd  in  the  recognition  zone  A, press with a
finger
 or  thumb  on  one  of  the  door  handles Â
(
at  the  markings).
Maintaining
 pressure  allows  the  windows  to  be Â
r
aised  to  the  desired  position.
If one of the doors or the boot is still
open
Â
or
Â
if
Â
the
Â
electronic
Â
key
Â
for
Â
the
Â
K
eyless
Â
Entry
Â
and
Â
Starting
Â
system
Â
has
Â
b
een left inside the vehicle, the central
locking
Â
does
Â
not
Â
take
Â
place.
However,
Â
the
Â
alarm
Â
(if
Â
present)
Â
will
Â
be
Â
f
ully
Â
activated
Â
after
Â
about
Â
45
Â
seconds.
As
Â
a
Â
safety
Â
measure
Â
(children
Â
on
Â
b
oard),
Â
never
Â
leave
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
without
Â
t
aking
Â
the
Â
key
Â
for
Â
the
Â
Keyless
Â
Entry
Â
and
Â
S
tarting
Â
system,
Â
even
Â
for
Â
a
Â
short
Â
period.
Be
Â
aware
Â
of
Â
the
Â
risk
Â
of
Â
theft
Â
when
Â
the
Â
k
ey
Â
for
Â
the
Â
Keyless
Â
Entry
Â
and
Â
Starting
Â
s
ystem
Â
is
Â
in
Â
one
Â
of
Â
the
Â
defined
Â
zones
Â
w
ith
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
unlocked.
The
Â
automatic
Â
folding
Â
and
Â
unfolding
Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
door
Â
mirrors
Â
can
Â
be
Â
deactivated
Â
b
y
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
qualified
Â
w
orkshop. In order to preserve the battery in the
electronic
Â
key
Â
and
Â
the
Â
vehicle's
Â
battery,
 t
he "hands-free" functions are put into
long-term
Â
standby
Â
after
Â
21
Â
days
Â
without
Â
u
se.
Â
To
Â
restore
Â
these
Â
functions,
Â
press
Â
o
ne
Â
of
Â
the
Â
remote
Â
control
Â
buttons
Â
or
Â
s
tart
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
with
Â
the
Â
electronic
Â
key
Â
i
n
Â
the
Â
reader.
For
Â
more
Â
information
Â
on
Â
starting
Â
with
Â
t
he
Â
Keyless
Â
Entry
Â
and
Â
Starting
Â
system,
Â
r
efer
Â
to
Â
the
Â
corresponding
Â
section.
If
Â
the
Â
vehicle
Â
is
Â
unlocked
Â
by
Â
mistake
Â
a
nd with no action on the doors or boot,
the
Â
vehicle
Â
will
Â
lock
Â
again
Â
automatically
 a
fter
Â
about
Â
30
Â
seconds.
If
Â
the
Â
alarm
Â
had
Â
been
Â
activated
Â
p
reviously, it will not be reactivated
automatically.
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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 one of the doors is open, central
locking
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
a
 door.
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Activation / Deactivation
You can activate or deactivate this function
permanently.
FÂ
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
automatic 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  unlocking  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,
you
 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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* Depending on the 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,  c
ontact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified 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 vehicle.F Lock 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.
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
e
xterior
Â
perimeter
Â
monitoring
Â
will
Â
be
Â
a
ctivated after a delay of 45 seconds at
the
Â
same
Â
time
Â
as
Â
the
Â
interior
Â
volumetric
Â
a
nd
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.
Following
Â
an
Â
instruction
Â
to
Â
lock
Â
the
Â
vehicle,
 t
he
Â
exterior
Â
perimeter
Â
monitoring
Â
is
Â
activated
 a
fter a delay of 5 seconds and the interior
volumetric
Â
and
Â
anti-tilt
Â
monitoring
Â
after
Â
a
Â
delay
Â
o
f
Â
45Â seconds.
The
Â
monitoring
Â
system
Â
is
Â
active:
Â
the
Â
indicator
Â
l
amp
Â
in
Â
the
Â
button
Â
flashes
Â
once
Â
per
Â
second
Â
a
nd
Â
the
Â
direction
Â
indicators
Â
come
Â
on
Â
for
Â
about
Â
2
Â
seconds. 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.
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Boot
Opening
Complete unlocking
F After unlocking  the  vehicle  or  the  boot  with  t
he  Keyless  Entry  and  Starting  system Â
e
lectronic  key  on  your  person  in  the Â
r
ecognition  zone  A,
 press  the  boot  opening Â
c
ontrol  then  raise  the  tailgate.
Selective unlocking
When unlocking of the boot only is activated:
F Â
W
ith  the  electronic  key  on  your  person  and Â
i
n  the  recognition  zone  A, press the boot
unlocking
 control  to  unlock  just  the  boot, Â
t
hen  raise  the  tailgate.
By
 default,  complete  unlocking  is  activated.
This  setting  is  done  in  the  "Driving"
Â
menu, Â
t
hen "Vehicle settings"
and "Vehicle
access" .
The
Â
vehicle
Â
or
Â
just
Â
the
Â
boot
Â
is
Â
unlocked,
Â
d
epending
 o
n
 t
he
 se
tting.
Use this  button  for  access  to Â
a
dditional
 in
formation.
Closing
F Lower the  tailgate  using  one  of  the  interior  g
rab han dles.
If
 the  boot  is  not  closed  correctly:
-
Â
w
ith  the  engine  running  or  the Â
v
ehicle  moving  (speed  below Â
6
 mph  (10  km/h)),  this  warning Â
l
amp  comes  on,  accompanied  by Â
t
he  display  of  an  alert  message Â
f
or  a  few  seconds.
-
Â
w
ith  the  vehicle  moving  (speed  above Â
6Â m
ph  (10  km/h)),  in  addition  to  the  warning Â
l
amp  and  alert  message,  there  is  an  an Â
a
udible  signal  for  a  few  seconds.
Unlocking
Â
is
Â
signalled
Â
by
Â
rapid
Â
flashing
Â
of
Â
the
Â
d
irection
Â
indicators
Â
for
Â
a
Â
few
Â
seconds.
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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  is Â
r
unning.
To
 maintain  a  comfortable  temperature Â
i
n  the  passenger  compartment,  you  can Â
t
emporarily  deactivate  the  Stop  &  Start Â
s
ystem.
For
 more  information  on  Stop  &  Start, Â
r
efer  to  the  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 at the base of the windscreen, the nozzles, the vents and the air outlets, as well
as
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 active additive, it contributes to the purification of the air breathed by the
occupants
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
conditioning
 results  in  a  discharge Â
o
f water under the vehicle which is
per 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
any  danger  to  the  ozone  layer.
Recommendations for ventilation and air conditioning
3
Ease of use and comfort
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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
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
trapping
 the  belt  when  repositioning  the Â
s
eat  backrest.
F
P
lace the head restraints in the low
position. F
P
ull control 1 for wards to release the seat
back
 2.
F
Â
F
old  the  seat  back  2  on  to  the  cushion.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed;
 they  must  be  in  place  and Â
c
orrectly
 adj
usted.
Folding the backrest
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and split backrests (1/3 - 2/3) which can be folded individually  to  adapt  the  load  space  in  the  boot.
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