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Citroen C3: Child lock / Manual child lock

Citroen C3. 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).

Locking / Unlocking

Citroen C3. Manual child lock

  • To lock, turn the red control as far as it will go using the integral key:
    • To the right on the left-hand rear door.
    • To the left on the right-hand rear door.
  • To unlock, turn it in the opposite direction.

Citroen C3. Manual child lock Do not confuse the child lock control, which is red, with the back-up locking control, which is black.

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