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Citroen C3: Remote control / Key / Remote control function

Citroen C3. Remote control function

The remote control can be used for the following remote functions, depending on version:

  • Unlocking / Locking / Deadlocking the vehicle.
  • Opening the fuel tank cap.
  • Remote operation of lighting.
  • Activating / Deactivating the alarm.
  • Locating the vehicle.
  • Activating the vehicle’s electronic immobiliser.

The remote control includes a conventional key that allows the central unlocking / locking of the vehicle using the door lock, as well as starting and switching off the engine.

Back-up procedures allow the vehicle to be locked / 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, please refer to the corresponding section.

    Remote control / Key

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    Integral key

    The key built into the remote control can be used for the following operations, depending on version: Unlocking/Locking/Deadlocking the vehicle. Activation/Deactivation of the manual child lock...

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