CITROEN C3 Handbook page 25

Remote control
General points
The key allows the central locking or unlocking of
the vehicle using the door lock.
It also allows you to start or stop the engine.
The remote control can be used for the following
functions, depending on version:
– unlocking / locking / deadlocking the vehicle,
– locking/unlocking the boot,
– locking/unlocking the fuel filler flap
– remote switching on of the lighting,
– folding/unfolding the door mirrors
– activating / deactivating the alarm,
– locating the vehicle,
– vehicle immobiliser.
Under normal conditions, it is recommended to
use the remote control.
The key, integral with the remote control, can be
used for the following functions, depending on
version:
– unlocking / locking / deadlocking the vehicle,
– turning the mechanical child lock on or off,
– activating / deactivating the passenger front
airbag,
– back-up door locking,
– switching on the ignition and starting /
switching off the engine.
Back-up procedures allow the vehicle to be
locked or unlocked in the event of a failure of the
remote control, the central locking, the battery,
etc.
For more information on the Back-up
procedures, refer to the corresponding section.
Ejecting the key
Version without Keyless Entry and Starting
► Press this button; the key is ejected from its
housing.
To avoid damaging the mechanism, first press
this button to fold it.
Version with Keyless Entry and Starting
► Pull on this button to remove the key from the
housing.
To return it to the housing, first pull on this
button.
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