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System which provides full manual locking or unlocking  of  the  doors  from  the  inside.
Central locking
Manual central
locking
Unlocking
F Press button A again  to  unlock  the  vehicle.
The  red  indicator  lamp  on  the  button Â
s
witches off.
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
he  red  indicator  lamp  flashes  and Â
b
utton A  is  inactive.
F
Â
I
n  this  case,  use  the  remote  control Â
o
r  the  key  to  unlock  the  vehicle.
Automatic central locking
System which provides full automatic locking or  unlocking  of  the  doors  and  the  boot  while Â
d
riving.
You
 can  activate  or  deactivate  this  function.
Locking
When the speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the doors  and  the  boot  lock  automatically.
Unlocking
F Above 6  mph  (10  km/h),  press  button  A to
unlock  the  doors  and  the  boot  temporarily.
If one of the doors is open, the
automatic
 central  locking  does  not  take Â
p
lace.
If  the  boot  is  open,  the  automatic Â
c
entral  locking  of  the  doors  is  active.
Locking
F Press button A
 to  lock  the  vehicle.
The  red  indicator  lamp  on  the  button  comes  on.
Access
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Activation
F Press button A for  more  than  two  seconds.
A  confirmation  message  appears  in  the Â
m
ultifunction  screen,  accompanied  by  an Â
a
udible
 s
ignal.
deactivation
F Press button A  again  for  more  than Â
two  seconds.
A
 confirmation  message  appears  in  the Â
m
ultifunction  screen,  accompanied  by  an Â
a
udible
 s
ignal. To
 lock  or  unlock  the  doors  mechanically  in  the Â
e
vent  of  a  central  locking  system  failure  or  flat Â
b
attery.
Emergency control
Locking the driver's door
FÂ Insert
 the  key  in  the  lock,  then  turn  it  to  the  r
ight.
Unlocking the driver's door
F Insert  the  key  in  the  lock,  then  turn  it  to  t
he left.
Locking the passenger's door
F Remove  the  black  cap,  on  the  edge  of  the  d
oor,  using  the  key.
F
Â
I
nsert  the  key  in  the  cavity,  then  turn  it  fully.
F
Â
R
emove  the  key  and  refit  the  cap.
Unlocking the passenger's
door
F Pull the  interior  door  opening  control.
In the event of a fault with the central
locking
Â
system,
Â
you
Â
must
Â
disconnect
Â
t
he
Â
battery
Â
to
Â
lock
Â
the
Â
boot
Â
and
Â
s
o
Â
ensure
Â
the
Â
complete
Â
locking
Â
of
Â
t
he vehicle.
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Boot
Opening
F After unlocking  the  vehicle,  press  the  o
pening  control  and  raise  the  tailgate.
Closing
F Lower the  tailgate  using  the  interior  grab  han
dle.
If
 the  tailgate  is  not  closed  correctly:
-
w
hen the engine is running ,
this
 warning  lamp  comes  on, Â
a
ccompanied  by  a  message  in Â
t
he  multifunction  screen  for  a  few Â
se
conds,
-
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  and Â
a
 message  in  the  multifunction  screen  for  a Â
f
ew  seconds. System
 for  mechanical  unlocking  of  the  boot Â
i
n  the  event  of  a  battery  or  central  locking Â
m
alfunction.
Tailgate release
Unlocking
F Fold back  the  rear  benchseat  to  gain  a
ccess  to  the  lock  from  inside  the  boot.
F
Â
I
nsert  a  small  screwdriver  into  hole  A of the
lock
 to  unlock  the  tailgate.
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Additional adjustments
Access to rear seats
F Pull the handle for wards to fold the seat backrest  and  move  the  seat  for wards.
 O
n  repositioning,  the  seat  returns  to  its Â
in
itial
 p
osition.
grab handle
This ergonomic grab handle, located at the top of  the  side  trim,  serves:
-
Â
a
s  a  handle  to  steady  rear  passengers Â
w
hen
 d
riving,
-
Â
a
s  a  grip  to  improve  access  to  the  rear Â
sea
ts,
-
Â
t
o  facilitate  exit  from  the  rear  seats.
No
Â
person
Â
or
Â
object
Â
must
Â
prevent
Â
the
Â
s
eat
Â
slide
Â
from
Â
returning
Â
to
Â
its
Â
initial
Â
p
osition;
Â
return
Â
to
Â
this
Â
position
Â
is
Â
n
ecessary
Â
for
Â
the
Â
seat
Â
to
Â
lock
Â
in
Â
place.
Ensure that the seat belt reels in
correctly
Â
to
Â
avoid
Â
hindering
Â
access
Â
for
Â
t
he
Â
passengers
Â
to
Â
the
Â
rear
Â
seats.
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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.
Rear head restraints
Never drive with the head restraints
removed;
 they  must  be  in  place  and Â
c
orrectly
 adj
usted.
Steering wheel ad justment
F When stationary , pull the control lever to
release  the  adjustment  mechanism.
F
Â
A
djust  the  height  and  reach  to  suit  your Â
d
riving  position.
F
Â
P
ush  the  control  lever  to  lock  the Â
a
djustment
 m
echanism.
As a safety precaution, these
operations should only be carried out
with
 the  vehicle  stationary.
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Mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting t he la teral r earward v ision n ecessary f
or  overtaking  or  parking.  They  can  also  be Â
f
olded  for  parking  in  confined  spaces.
demisting - def rosting Adjustment
F Move control A
 to  the  right  or  to  the  left  to  s
elect  the  corresponding  mirror.
F
M
ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
F
R
eturn control A  to  the  central  position.
door mirrors
The objects observed are, in reality, closer  than  they  appear.
Take
 this  into  account  in  order  to Â
c
orrectly  judge  the  distance  of  vehicles Â
a
pproaching  from  behind.
Folding
F From outside:  lock  the  vehicle  using  the  r
emote  control  or  the  key.
F
Â
F
rom  inside:  with  the  ignition  on,  pull  the Â
c
ontrol A  in  the  central  position  rear wards.
Unfolding
F From outside:  unlock  the  vehicle  using  the  r
emote  control  or  the  key.
F
Â
F
rom  inside:  with  the  ignition  on,  pull  the Â
c
ontrol A  in  the  central  position  rear wards.
If
Â
t
he Â
m
irrors Â
a
re Â
f
olded Â
u
sing Â
c
ontrolÂ
A,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked.  Pull  again  on  control  A
.
The  folding  and  unfolding  of  the  door Â
m
irrors  using  the  remote  control  can  be Â
d
eactivated by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w
orkshop.
If
 necessary  the  mirrors  can  be  folded Â
m
anually.
If your vehicle is fitted with heated
mirrors,
Â
the
Â
demisting-defrosting
Â
o
perates
Â
by
Â
switching
Â
on
Â
the
Â
heated
Â
re
ar
 sc
reen.
Refer
Â
to
Â
the
Â
"Rear
Â
screen
Â
demist-defrost"
Â
s
ection.
Comfort
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This cartridge can be removed easily. The first  time  it  is  used,  replace  the  plug  with  a  real Â
c
artridge.
You
 can  change  it  at  any  time  and  store  it  in  the Â
s
ealed  case  which  keeps  it  closed  once  it  has Â
be
en
 ope
ned.
You
 can  obtain  different  fragrance  cartridges Â
f
rom  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified Â
w
orkshop.
Fragrance cartridge
Do not discard the original cartridge as  this  serves  as  a  plug  when  no Â
f
ragrance  cartridge  is  in  use.
In order to preserve the service life
of
 the  cartridge,  turn  the  dial  fully  to Â
t
he  left  when  you  no  longer  wish  to Â
d
iffuse  the  fragrance  in  the  passenger Â
c
ompartment.
As a safety precaution, do not carry
out
 any  action  on  the  cartridge  while Â
d
riving.
Do
 not  dismantle  the  cartridges.
Do
 not  attempt  to  refill  the  fragrance Â
d
iffuser  or  the  cartridges.
Avoid
 all  contact  with  the  skin  and Â
ey
es.
Keep out of reach of children and
animals.
Removing the cartridge
F Press  the  dial  and  turn  it  a  quarter  of  a  turn  a
nti-clockwise.
F
Â
R
emove  the  cartridge.
F
Â
R
efit  its  sealing  case.
Fitting the cartridge
F Remove the  cartridge  from  the  sealing  c
ase.
F
Â
I
nstall  the  cartridge  (flower  at  top  left).
F
Â
P
ress  the  dial  and  turn  it  a  quarter  of  a  turn Â
c
lockwise.
Comfort
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Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip which has a special  code.  When  the  ignition  is  switched Â
o
n,  this  code  must  be  recognised  in  order  for Â
s
tarting  to  be  possible.
This
 electronic  engine  immobiliser  locks  the Â
e
ngine  management  system  a  few  minutes Â
a
fter  the  ignition  is  switched  off  and  prevents Â
s
tarting  of  the  engine  by  anyone  who  does  not Â
h
ave  the  key.In the event of a fault, you are
informed
 by  illumination  of  this Â
w
arning  lamp,  an  audible  signal  and Â
a
 message  in  the  screen.It
 has  3  positions:
-
Â
P
osition  1:  Stop
-
Â
P
osition  2:  Ignition on
-
Â
P
osition  3:  Starting
Ignition switch
Ignition on
In this position the vehicle's electrical equipment  can  be  used  or  accessories Â
c
harged.
When
 the  state  of  charge  of  the  battery Â
d
rops  to  a  reserve  level,  the  system  goes  into Â
e
nergy  economy  mode:  the  power  supply  is Â
a
utomatically  cut  off  to  preserve  the  state  of Â
c
harge  of  the  battery.
Keep
Â
safely,
Â
away
Â
from
Â
your
Â
vehicle,
Â
t
he
Â
label
Â
attached
Â
to
Â
the
Â
keys
Â
given
Â
to
Â
y
ou
Â
on
Â
acquisition
Â
of
Â
the
Â
vehicle.
Starting-switching off the engine
In this case, your vehicle will not start; contact a  CITROËN  dealer  as  soon  as  possible.
Avoid
 attaching  heavy  objects  to  the Â
k
ey,  which  would  weigh  down  on  its Â
b
lade  in  the  ignition  switch  and  could Â
c
ause  a  malfunction.
driving
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F Apply the  parking  brake.
F  W ith  a  manual  gearbox:  place  the  lever  in Â
n
eutral  and  fully  depress  the  clutch  pedal.
F
Â
W
ith  an  electronic  gearbox:  place  the  lever Â
a
t position n and  press  the  brake  pedal Â
f
i r m l y.
F
Â
W
ith  an  automatic  gearbox:  place  the  lever Â
a
t position P  and  press  the  brake  pedal Â
f
i r m l y.
F
Â
I
nsert  the  key  in  the  ignition  switch;  the Â
s
ystem  recognises  the  code.
F
Â
U
nlock  the  steering  column  by Â
s
imultaneously  turning  the  steering  and  the Â
k
ey.
Starting the engine
In some circumstances, you may have to  apply  some  force  to  turn  the  steering Â
w
heel  (wheels  on  lock  for  example).In
 wintry  conditions,  the  warning  lamp Â
w
ill  stay  on  longer.  When  the  engine  is Â
h
ot,  it  does  not  come  on.In  temperate  conditions,  do  not Â
w
arm  the  engine  up  with  the  vehicle Â
s
tationary,  but  move  off  straight  away Â
a
nd  drive  at  moderate  engine  speeds.
If  the  engine  does  not  start  straight  a
way,  switch  the  ignition  off.  Wait  a Â
f
ew  moments  before  trying  again.  If Â
t
he  engine  does  not  start  after  a  few Â
a
ttempts,  do  not  keep  trying:  you  risk Â
d
amaging  the  starter  motor  and  the Â
e
ngine.  Call  on  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.Never
 leave  the  engine  running  in Â
a
n  enclosed  area  without  adequate Â
v
entilation:
 in
ternal
 c
ombustion
 e
ngines  emit  toxic  exhaust  gases, Â
s
uch  as  carbon  monoxide.  Danger  of Â
i
ntoxication  and  death.  In  very  severe Â
w
inter  conditions  (temperatures  b
elow -23°C),  it  is  necessary  to  allow  t
he  engine  to  run  for  4  minutes  before Â
s
etting  off,  in  order  to  ensure  the Â
c
orrect operation and durability of
the
 mechanical  components  of  your Â
v
ehicle,  the  engine  and  gearbox.
F
Â
W
ith  a  petrol  engine,  operate  the  starter Â
m
otor  by  turning  the  key  to  position  3 until
the
 engine  starts,  without  pressing  the Â
a
ccelerator  pedal.  Once  the  engine  starts, Â
r
elease  the  key.
F
Â
W
ith  a  Diesel  engine,  turn  the  key  to Â
p
osition 2 ,
 ignition  on,  to  operate  the Â
eng
ine
 p
reheating
 s
ystem. Wait
 until  this  warning  lamp  goes  off
 i
n  the  instrument  panel,  then  operate
 t
he  starter  motor  by  turning  the  key  to
 p
osition
3
Â
until  the  engine  starts,  without
 p
ressing  the  accelerator  pedal.  Once
 t
he  engine  starts,  release  the  key.
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To facilitate unlocking of the steering column,  put  the  front  wheels  in  the Â
s
traight Â
a
head Â
p
osition Â
b
efore Â
s
witching Â
t
he  ignition  off.
Never
 switch  the  ignition  off  until  the
 v
ehicle  has  come  to  a  complete  stop
 a
nd  the  parking  brake  has  been  applied.
 W
ith  the  engine  stopped,  the  braking  and
 s
teering  assistance  systems  are  also  cut
 o
ff:  risk  of  loss  of  control  of  the  vehicle.When
 you  leave  the  vehicle,  take  the Â
k
ey  with  you  and  lock  the  vehicle.
For  more  information,  refer  to  the Â
"
Energy  economy  mode"  section.
Key reminder
If the key is left in the ignition switch, an audible  signal  sounds  when  the  driver's Â
d
oor  is  opened.
Switching the engine off
F Immobilise  the  vehicle.
F  W ith  the  engine  at  idle,  turn  the  key  fully Â
t
owards you to position 1 (Stop) .
F
Â
R
emove  the  key  from  the  ignition  switch.
F
Â
T
o  lock  the  steering  column,  turn  the Â
s
teering  wheel  until  it  locks.
F
Â
E
nsure  that  the  parking  brake  is  applied Â
c
orrectly,  particularly  when  on  a  slope.
Energy economy mode
After switching off the engine (position 1
- Stop),
 you  can  still  use  functions Â
s
uch  as  the  audio  and  telematic  system,  the Â
w
ipers,  dipped  beam,  courtesy  lamps,  etc.,  for Â
m
aximum  cumulative  period  of  30  minutes.
driving