lock Citroen GRAND C4 PICASSO RHD 2016 2.G Owner's Guide
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Boot
Opening the tailgate
With the electronic key /
remote controlWith the tailgate opening
control
F With the vehicle unlocked or with the e
lectronic key of the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting system in the zone covered, press
t
he tailgate control A.
F
Ra
ise
t
he
t
ailgate.
F
M
ake
a
long
press
on
this
button
t
o
release
the
tailgate.
If
the
v
ehicle
was
locked,
this
action
f
irst
unlocks
the
vehicle.
F
Ra
ise
t
he
t
ailgate.
When
selective
unlocking
is
activated,
t
he
electronic
key
must
be
close
to
the
r
ear
of
the
vehicle.
Closing the tailgate
F Lower
the tailgate using the interior grips.
F R elease the grips and press down on the
o
utside of the tailgate to close it.
If
the tailgate is not properly closed:
The
tailgate
is
not
designed
to
take
a
b
icycle
carrier. -
e
ngine running,
this warning
l
amp and a message appear in
t
he instrument panel (type 1) for
a
few seconds,
-
v
ehicle running
(speed above
6
mph (10 km/h)), this warning
l
amp and a message appear
i
n the instrument panel (type 1
a
nd type 2) for a few seconds,
a
ccompanied by an audible
s
ignal.
2
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Motorised tailgate
General points
Never place a finger in the locking mechanism of the motorised tailgate -
R
isk of serious injury!
Anti-pinch
The motorised tailgate includes a system for detecting obstacles, which automatically
i
nterrupts and reverses the movement by a few
d
egrees, to allow the obstacle to be cleared.
Note
that this anti-pinch system does not
o
perate at the end of the closing movement
(
around 1 cm before complete closure).
The
motorised
operation
of
the
tailgate
can
b
e
activated
or
deactivated
by
selecting
"
M
otorised tailgate " in the Driving
menu
of
t
he
touch
screen
tablet.
Bicycle carrier / Towbar
The tailgate is not designed to be fitted with a b icycle carrier.
If
a bicycle carrier is fitted to a towbar with a
w
iring harness connected to a towbar socket,
t
he motorised operation of the tailgate is
a
utomatically
d
eactivated.
If
using a towbar or bicycle carrier not approved
b
y CITROËN, it is essential to deactivate the
m
otorised operation of the tailgate.
Tailgate
operation
commands
must
be
made
w
ith
the
vehicle
stationary.
Ensure
that
there
is
enough
free
space
to
allow
t
he
motorised
tailgate
to
open. To
avoid
the
risk
of
injury
through
p
inching
or
trapping,
before
and
during
o
peration
of
the
tailgate:
-
e
nsure
that
there
is
no
person
close
t
o the rear of the vehicle,
-
w
atch
the
behaviour
of
rear
pa
ssengers,
par
ticularly
c
hildren.
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or
Opening the tailgate with the
electronic key / remote control (A)
Opening the tailgate with the
"Keyless Entry and Starting"
system "B"
Opening the tailgate
F Make a long press on the remote c
ontrol button.
F
P
ress button B on the tailgate, with the
e
lectronic key in the zone covered.
When
selective locking is activated, the
e
lectronic key must be near the rear of
t
he
vehicle.
By
default, the tailgate opens
c
ompletely or alternatively to the
m
emorised
p
osition.
F
A
fter
complete unlocking of the vehicle,
p
ress control B on the tailgate.
The
instruction is confirmed by an audible
s
ignal.
Motorised closing
There are two possibilities:
F P ress and release the exterior control B.
or
The
motorised tailgate has an anti-
pinch
system that interrupts closing if it
e
ncounters an obstacle.
F
P
ress and then release button C.
There
are
several
ways
of
operating
the
m
otorised t
ailgate:
-
u
sing
the
Keyless
Entry
and
Starting
e
lectronic
key
(A) ,
-
u
sing
the
exterior
control
on
the
t
ailgate (B),
-
u
sing
the
interior
control
on
the
tailgate
(C) ,
-
b
y
a
movement
of
your
foot,
if
your
vehicle
h
as
the
hands-free
tailgate
access
f
unction.
Motorised opening
For more information on Hands-free tailgate
a ccess ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Operation
Operation of the tailgate can be interrupted at any time:
-
b
y pressing
o
ne of these
two
buttons,
or
-
b
y pressing the exterior control B.
After interruption of an operation,
another press on one of the controls
resumes
the movement, with the
e
xception of a press on the remote
c
ontrol button, which only allows
opening.
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Reinitialising the motorised
tailgate
This operation is necessary where there is
no movement - after detection of an obstacle,
c
onnecting or recharging the battery, ...
F
O
pen the tailgate manually, if necessary.
F
M
anually close the tailgate fully.
If
the problem persists, contact a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
Precautions in use
In wintry conditions
In the event of an accumulation of snow on the tailgate, clear the snow before
c
ommanding a motorised opening of
t
he tailgate.
The
formation of ice can block the
t
ailgate and prevent its opening: wait
u
ntil the ice melts with the heating of
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment.
When washing the vehicle
When washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash, don't forget to
l
ock your vehicle to avoid the risk of
u
nexpected
ope
ning.
Back-up release
Unlocking
F Fold back the rear seats to gain access to t
he lock from inside the boot.
F
I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock
to unlock the tailgate.
F
M
ove the latch to the left.
Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot will remain locked.
To
manually unlock the boot in the event of a
b
attery or central locking failure.
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Hands-free tailgate access
The tailgate my be equipped with a hands-free function, to allow you to open or close the tailgate when your hands are full.
For
more information on the Motorised tailgate,
refer to the corresponding section.
"Hands-free" opening
F With your hands full and the remote control o
n your person in the recognition zone A,
pass
your foot rapidly below the rear
b
u m p e r.
The
instruction is confirmed by flashing of the
d
irection indicators and an audible signal.
The
tailgate opens to the memorised position.
Passing your foot below the bumper again while the tailgate is opening stops the movement. P
assing your foot below the bumper for a third
t
ime reverses the direction of movement.
"Hands-free" closing
F With your hands full and the remote control o
n your person in the recognition zone A,
pass
your foot rapidly below the rear
b
u m p e r.
The
instruction is confirmed by flashing of the
d
irection indicators and an audible signal.
Deactivation
Hands-free tailgate access is activated by default.
T his function can be activated or deactivated
b
y selecting "Hands-free tailgate access " in
the Driving
menu of the touch screen tablet.
Ensure
that
you
are
steady
on
your
feet
b
efore
passing
a
foot
rapidly
below
the
r
ear
bumper.
Take
care
not
to
touch
the
exhaust
s
ystem,
which
may
be
hot
-
Risk
of
b
urns!
If
the
vehicle
is
locked,
it
is
unlocked
b
efore
opening
the
tailgate.
Automatic locking
To have the vehicle lock itself after closing the t ailgate by passing a foot below the bumper,
a
ctivate " Hands-free tailgate access self-
locking " in the Driving
menu of the touch
s
creen
t
ablet.
Passing your foot below the bumper again while the tailgate is closing stops the movement. P
assing your foot below the bumper for a third
t
ime reverses the direction of movement.
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For all work on the alarm system, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
AlarmSystem which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-ins. It provides the following types of monitoring:
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
T he alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
d
oor, the boot or 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
w
indow, enters the passenger compartment or
m
oves inside the vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the disconnection of any of its components.
The
alarm is triggered if the battery,
t
he button or the siren wiring is
d
isconnected
o
r
d
amaged.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
If an opening (door, boot, bonnet...) is not closed fully, the vehicle is not locked but the
e
xterior perimeter monitoring will be activated
a
fter a delay of 45 seconds, at the same time
a
s the interior volumetric monitoring.
F
L
ock the vehicle using the
r
emote control.
F
Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
or
F
L ock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
a
nd Starting" system.
The
monitoring system is active: the indicator
l
amp in the button flashes once per second
a
nd the direction indicators come on for about
2
seconds.
After
a command to lock the vehicle using
t
he remote control or the Keyless Entry
a
nd Starting system, the exterior perimeter
m
onitoring is activated after a delay of
5 s
econds, the interior volumetric monitoring
a
fter 45 seconds.
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OFF
Locking the vehicle with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the alarm in
c
ertain cases such as:
-
l
eaving a window partially open,
-
w
ashing your vehicle,
-
c
hanging a wheel,
-
t
owing your vehicle,
-
t
ransport on a ferry.
Deactivating the volumetric
monitoring
F Switch off the ignition and within t
en seconds press this button
u
ntil its indicator lamp is on fixed.
F
G
et
out of the vehicle.
F
I
mmediately lock the vehicle using the
r
emote control or the "Keyless Entry and
S
tarting" system.
Only
the
exterior perimeter protection system is
a
ctive:
the indicator lamp in the button flashes
o
nce
per
second.
To
be
effective, this deactivation must be done
e
very
time the ignition is switched off.
In
the
case
of
automatic
locking
of
the
v
ehicle
(which
occurs
after
a
period
o
f
30
seconds
if
a
door
or
the
boot
is
n
ot
opened),
the
monitoring
system
is
r
eactivated
a
utomatically.
Deactivation
F Press one of the unlocking buttons on the r
emote control:
short press
long
press
or
F
U
nlock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
a
nd Starting" system.
The
monitoring system is deactivated: the
i
ndicator lamp in the button is off and the
d
irection indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
Reactivating the interior
volumetric monitoring
F Deactivate the exterior perimeter m
onitoring by unlocking the vehicle using
t
he remote control or the Keyless Entry and
S
tarting system.
The
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
F
R
eactivate the full alarm system by locking
t
he vehicle using the remote control or the
"
Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
The
indicator lamp in the button flashes once
p
er second again.
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Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren and flashing of the direction indicators for
t
hirty seconds.
The
monitoring functions remain active until
t
he alarm has been triggered eleven times in
s
uccession.
When
the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
c
ontrol or the Keyless Entry and Starting
s
ystem, rapid flashing of the indicator lamp
i
n the button informs you that the alarm was
t
riggered during your absence. When the
i
gnition is switched on, this flashing stops
i
mmediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F
U
nlock the vehicle using the key (integral
w
ith the remote control) in the driver's door
l
ock.
F
O
pen the door; the alarm is triggered.
F
S
witch on the ignition; the alarm stops. The
i
ndicator lamp in the button goes off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key (
integral with the remote control) in the
d
river's door lock.
Operating fault
When the ignition is switched on, fixed illumination of the indicator lamp in the button
i
ndicates a fault in the system.
Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Automatic activation*
2 minutes after the last door or the boot is closed, the system is activated automatically.
F
T
o avoid triggering the alarm on entering
t
he vehicle, first press the unlocking button
o
n the remote control or unlock the vehicle
u
sing the Keyless Entry and Starting
s
ystem.
*
Depending on the country of sale.
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Passenger's seat backrest angle
F Pull the control upwards or turn the knob to a
djust the backrest.
When
the backrest is at the desired angle,
r
elease the control.
Table position for the
passenger's seat backrest
This position, associated with the position of the rear seats, allows you to carry long objects
i
nside the vehicle.
When the backrest is at the desired angle, release the control lever. To ensure that the
b
ackrest does not suddenly fold for wards
a
nd hurt you, restrain it with your back or
y
our hand while operating the control.
Check that there is no object that could inter fere with the movement of the seat,
b
oth above and below.
F
P
lace the head restraint in the low position,
r
aise the armrest and fold the fixed table
o
nto the back of the seat.
F
P
ull the control fully up and tip the backrest
fo
rwards.
To
return to the normal position, guide the
b
ackrest backwards until it locks.
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Repositioning a seat
Before operating the rear seats, check that the outer rear seat belts are not
loose,
to avoid damaging them. The
c
entre belt must be stowed. Fix the
t
ongues of the three belts to their
anc
horage
p
oints.
Continuity panels
These continuity panels are not
designed to support a weight greater
t
han 30 kg. Releasing / locking the continuity panels
F
B
efore unfolding the continuity panels,
c
heck that the seats in the 2
nd row are fully
back.
F
S
lide
the
continuity
panel
latch upwards to
r
elease.
F
S
traighten
the
continuity
panel, then slide
t
he
latch
downwards
to
lock
it.
F
I
f
necessary,
straighten
the
continuity
p
anels
for
the
seats
in
the
2
nd row and lock t
hem
in
place.
F
R
aise
the
backrest
and
push
it rear wards
u
ntil
it
locks
in
position. Each
seat has a continuity panel at the bottom o
f the backrest, that once unfolded:
- p rovides a continuous load sur face in the
b
oot, whatever the position of the seats,
-
a
voids objects sliding under the seats in
t
he 2
nd row.
3
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