ESP inoperative CITROEN DS3 CROSSBACK 2021 Owners Manual

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Unlocking the vehicle

Selective unlocking (driver’s door, boot) is
configured in the Driving/Vehicle touch
screen menu.
Selective unlocking is deactivated by default.
Complete unlocking
The vehicle (doors and boot) unlocks:
►  either automatically when the driver is
approaching (zone C), if the automatic functions
are activated;
►  or by a light press on a handle.
The unlocking, and the deactivation of the
alarm depending on version, is confirmed by
flashing of the direction indicators and lighting of
the daytime running lamps.
The vehicle door handles, and depending on
version, the door mirrors, unfold.
If the key remains in zone B for more than
15 minutes without any action on the
vehicle doors, the automatic functions are
An access (door or boot) that is not
properly closed prevents locking of the
vehicle. However, if the vehicle has an alarm, it
will be activated after 45 seconds.
If the vehicle is unlocked and there is no
action at the doors or boot, the vehicle will
automatically lock itself again after about
30 seconds. If the vehicle has an alarm, it will
also be reactivated automatically.
Deadlocking
►  Press the locking button again within
3 seconds to deadlock the vehicle (confirmed by
the temporary lighting of the direction indicators).
Deadlocking renders the interior door
controls inoperative. It also deactivates
the central locking button.
The horn remains operational.
Never leave anyone inside the vehicle when it
is deadlocked.
Closing the windows
Holding the locking button pressed for
more than 3 seconds closes the windows.
When closing the windows, ensure that
no person or object could prevent their
correct closure.
To leave the windows partly open on versions
with alarm, you must first deactivate the
interior volumetric alarm protection.
For more information on the Alarm, refer to the
corresponding section.
Locating the vehicle
This function helps you to spot your vehicle from a
distance, with the vehicle locked:
–

The direction indic
ators flash for approximately
10 seconds.
–

The door mirror spo
tlamps come on.
–

The c
ourtesy lamps come on.
► Press this button.
Proximity Keyless Entry
and Start
This Keyless Entry and Starting system enables
automatic vehicle locking/unlocking simply by
detection of the electronic key.
As long as the driver has the electronic key on
their person, the vehicle unlocks as they approach
and locks when they walk away.
Key recognition zones:


Zone A: welcome lighting on approaching the
vehicle (between 3 and 5 metres from the
vehicle).
Zone B: automatic locking on leaving the vehicle
(about 2 metres from the vehicle).
Zone C: automatic unlocking on approaching the
vehicle (between 1 and 2 metres from the vehicle).
The automatic functions are configured
via the Driving / Vehicle touch screen
menu.
With the electronic key on their person, the driver
can also lock and unlock their vehicle by pressing
the retractable handles.
For more information on Retractable handles,
refer to the corresponding section.

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Manual
► Press this button to lock/unlock the vehicle
(doors and boot) from inside the vehicle.
The indicator lamp comes on to confirm central
locking of the vehicle.
The central locking does not take place if
one of the doors is open.
To unfold the exterior handles, press the
button once when the vehicle is locked or
twice when it is unlocked.
When locking / deadlocking from the
outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked from
the outside, the indicator lamp flashes and the
button is inoperative.
►  After normal locking, pull one of the interior
door controls to unlock the vehicle.
►  After deadlocking, it is necessary to use
the remote control, the “Keyless Entry and
Starting” system or the integral key to unlock
the vehicle.
Deadlocking


►  Press one of the front handles lightly to lock
the vehicle.
►  Press it again within 3 seconds to deadlock
the vehicle (confirmed by the temporary lighting
of the direction indicators).
If the vehicle is unlocked with the handles
retracted, a first press on one of the front
handles unfolds the handle. The vehicle
remains unlocked.
Press the handle again to lock it.
Deadlocking renders the interior door
controls inoperative. It also deactivates
the central locking button.
The horn remains operational.
Never leave anyone inside the vehicle when it
is deadlocked.
If one of the doors or the boot is still open
or if the electronic key for the Keyless
Entry and Starting s ystem has been left inside
the vehicle, central locking will be disabled.
If the vehicle is unlocked but the doors or
boot are not subsequently opened, the
vehicle will automatically lock itself again
after about 30 seconds. If the vehicle is fitted
with an alarm, it will also be reactivated
automatically.
The automatic door mirror folding/
unfolding function is configured via the
touch screen’s Driving / Vehicle menu.
As a safety measure, never leave the
vehicle, even for a short time, without
taking the Keyless Entry and Starting system’s
electronic key with you.
Be aware of the risk of theft of the vehicle if
the key is present in one of the defined areas
while the vehicle is unlocked.
In order to preserve the battery in the
electronic key and the vehicle's battery:
–

The unlocking on approach function (z
one C)
automatically goes into standby after several
days of non-use (approximately one week). To
unlock the vehicle, use the remote control or
press on one of the front door handles. At the
next vehicle start, the automatic unlocking
and locking functions will be reactivated.
– After the welcome lighting is triggered
several times in succession without starting
the vehicle, it will be deactivated.
–

All o
f the "hands-free" functions go into
extended stand-by after 21 days of non-use.
To restore these functions, unlock the vehicle
using the remote control and start the engine.
Electrical interference
The electronic key may not operate if
close to certain electronic devices: telephone
(switched on or on standby), laptop computer,
strong magnetic fields, etc.
DS SMART ACCESS
After activation by the customer, this function
makes it possible, via the MyDS application, to
access the vehicle, to start it and to delegate its
use to people of their choice.
For more information on DS SMART ACCESS and
its activation, install the MyDS application and
refer to the corresponding section.
Central locking

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► Fully depress the brake pedal.
►  Press the Unlock button.
►  While continuing to press the brake pedal
and the Unlock button, select another mode.
–

F
rom neutral N, at a speed below 3 mph
(5 km/h): ►  Fully depress the brake pedal.
►  While continuing to depress the brake pedal,
select another mode.
Engaging reverse gear
►  Slow down until you come to a stop.
►  Depress the brake pedal, then press the
Unlock button.
►  While maintaining the presses, select mode R.
Permanent manual mode
Entering the mode:
With EAT8 without DS PARK PILOT button:
► With mode D initially selected.
►  Press button M; the green indicator lamp in
the button comes on.
With EAT8 and DS PARK PILOT button:
►  Press the DRIVE MODE control.
►  Select "Manual" mode, which is displayed on
the instrument panel.
Exiting the mode:
►  Push forwards once to return to D.
or
►  Press button M; the indicator lamp in the
button goes off.
or
►  Select another mode using the DRIVE MODE
control.
Switching off the ignition
To switch off the ignition, the vehicle must be
stationary.
Changing to free-wheeling
For more information on Changing to free-
wheeling, refer to the corresponding section.
If you open the driver's door while mode N
is engaged, an audible signal will sound. It
will stop when you close the driver's door
again.
Special aspects of automatic mode
The gearbox selects the gear that offers optimum
performance, taking account of the outside
temperature, the road profile, the vehicle load and
the driving style.
For maximum acceleration, press the accelerator
fully down (kick-down). The gearbox changes
down automatically or holds the selected gear
until the maximum engine speed is reached.
Steering mounted controls allow the driver to
temporarily select a gear, if the vehicle speed and
engine speed conditions permit.
Special aspects of manual mode
The change from one gear to another takes place
only if the road speed and engine speed permit.
Starting the vehicle
From mode P:
►  Fully depress the brake pedal.
► Start the engine.
►  Maintaining pressure on the brake pedal,
press the Unlock button.
►  Push once or twice rearwards to select
the automatic mode D, or forwards to engage
reverse R.
From neutral N:
►  Fully depress the brake pedal.
►  Start the engine.
►  Maintaining pressure on the brake pedal,
push rearwards to select the automatic mode D,
or forwards, while pressing the Unlock button to
engage reverse R.
Then, from D or R:
►  Release the brake pedal.
►  Accelerate gradually to automatically release
the electric parking brake.
The vehicle moves off immediately.
With an automatic gearbox, never try to
start the engine by pushing the vehicle.
Stopping the vehicle
Whatever the state of the gearbox, when the
ignition is switched off, mode P is engaged
automatically and immediately.
However, in mode N, mode P will be engaged after
a delay of 5 seconds (allowing for the process of
putting the vehicle into free-wheeling mode).
Check that mode P has been engaged and
that the electric parking brake was applied
automatically; if not, apply it manually.
The corresponding indicator lamps in the
selector and the electric parking brake
control lever must be on, as well as those in the
instrument panel.
Operating faults
Gearbox malfunction
This warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by an audible signal and the display of a
message.
Visit a dealer or a qualified workshop.
Do not drive faster than 62 mph (100 km/h),
keeping to the speed limit.
The gearbox switches to back-up mode: mode D
is locked in third gear, the steering-mounted
control paddles are inoperative, mode M is no
longer available. You may feel a significant jolt on
engaging reverse gear. This will not damage the
gearbox.
Selector malfunction
Minor malfunction
This warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by the display of a message and an audible
signal.
Drive cautiously and visit a dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In certain cases, the selector indicator lamps may
no longer come on, but the gearbox state is still
displayed on the instrument panel.

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The corresponding indicator lamps in the
selector and the electric parking brake
control lever must be on, as well as those in the
instrument panel.
Operating faults
Gearbox malfunction
This warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by an audible signal and the display of a
message.
Visit a dealer or a qualified workshop.
Do not drive faster than 62 mph (100 km/h),
keeping to the speed limit.
The gearbox switches to back-up mode: mode D
is locked in third gear, the steering-mounted
control paddles are inoperative, mode M is no
longer available. You may feel a significant jolt on
engaging reverse gear. This will not damage the
gearbox.
Selector malfunction
Minor malfunction
This warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by the display of a message and an audible
signal.
Drive cautiously and visit a dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In certain cases, the selector indicator lamps may
no longer come on, but the gearbox state is still
displayed on the instrument panel.
Major malfunction
This warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by the display of a message.
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so, away
from traffic, and call a dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Drive selector (Electric)
The drive selector is a pulse selector with a
regenerative braking function.
The drive selector provides traction control based
on the driving style, the road profile and the
vehicle load.
With regenerative braking activated, it also
manages engine braking when the accelerator
pedal is released.
P. Park
For parking the vehicle: the front wheels are
blocked.
R. Reverse gear
N. Neutral
For moving the vehicle with the ignition off
and allowing it to free-wheel.
For more information on Changing to
free-wheeling, refer to the corresponding
section.
D/B. Automatic forward drive (D) or automatic
forward drive with regenerative braking (B)
Information displayed on the
instrument panel
When the ignition is switched on, the drive
selector status is displayed on the instrument
panel:
P : Park.
R : Reverse.
N : Neutral.
D : Automatic forward drive.
B : Automatic forward drive with regenerative
braking activated.
Operation

A.Button P
To put the gearbox into Park mode.