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Citroen C3: Child lock / Electric child lock

Citroen C3. Electric child lock

This control prevents the opening of the rear doors using their interior handles.

Activation/Deactivation

Citroen C3. Electric child lock

  • With the ignition on, press this button to activate/deactivate the child lock.

A message is displayed, confirming activation/ deactivation of the child lock.

When the indicator lamp is on, the child lock is activated.

Citroen C3. Electric child lock This system is independent and in no circumstances does it take the place of the central locking control.

Check the status of the child lock each time you switch on the ignition.

Always keep the electronic key with you when leaving the vehicle, even for a short time. In the event of a serious impact, the electric child lock is switched off automatically to permit the exit of the rear passengers.

Citroen C3. Electric child lock Any other status of the indicator lamp indicates a malfunction of the electric child lock.

Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

    Manual child lock

    This system prevents opening of a rear door using its interior handle. The control, red in colour, is located on the edge of each rear door (marked by a label)...

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