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Citroen C3: Access / Keyless Entry and Starting

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Access / Keyless Entry and Starting

Citroen C3. Keyless Entry and Starting

This system allows the unlocking, locking and starting of the vehicle, while carrying the electronic key on your person in the recognition zone A.

Unlocking the vehicle

Citroen C3. Keyless Entry and Starting

  • With the electronic key on your person in recognition zone A, pass your hand behind the door handle of one of the front doors, or press the tailgate opening control.

Citroen C3. Keyless Entry and Starting The flashing of the direction indicators for a few seconds signals:

  • the unlocking of the vehicle for versions without alarm.
  • the deactivation of the alarm for other versions.

    Locating the vehicle. Advice

    Locating the vehicle This function helps you to spot your vehicle from a distance, with the vehicle locked: The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps come on for 30 seconds...

    Locking the vehicle

    Normal locking With the electronic key in the recognition zone, press with a finger or thumb on one of the front door handles (at the markings) to lock the vehicle...

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    Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Deactivation/Activation. Operating conditions and limits


    Deactivation/Activation By default, the system is automatically activated at every engine start. This system can be deactivated or activated via the Driving/Vehicle of the touch screen. Deactivation of the system is signalled by the illumination of this indicator lamp, accompanied by the display of a message...

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