2009 CITROEN DS3 Owners Manual

15
Familiarisation

Sitting comfortably Doo
r mirr
ors

Adjustment A.
Selecting the door mirror.B.Adjustin
g the position of the door mirror.
C. De-selectin
g the door mirror.
76Other functions...

Folding/Unfolding.
Rea
r vi
ew mirr
or

Manual day/night type 1.
Selecting the "day" position of the rear view mirror.
2.
R
ear vi
ew mirr
or orientation.
77
Automatic day/night type 77
1.Automatic detection of day/night mode. 2. R
ear vi
ew mirr
or orientation. A.
Fitting the belt.
B.
Fastenin
g.
C. Check that the belt is correctl
y fastened b
y
pulling on t
he belt we
bbi
ng.

Fr
ont seat
be
lts
133

Seeing clearly LightingRing ARing B

Wipers
96

Control stalk A: windscreenwipers 2.

Fast wipe.
1.
Norma
l wipe.
In
t.Intermittent wipe.
0. Park.
AUTO È
Automatic wiping or single wipe.
Wash-wipe: pull the stalk towards
you.
102
Switching on "AUTO" mode )
Push
the stalk downw
ards and release
it.
Switchin
g off "AU T
O" mode
)
Push the stalk upwards and return it to position "0
".
Ring B: rear wiper
104103

Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps. Front and rear
foglamps.
Park.
Interm
ittent w
ipe.
Wash-wipe.

17
Familiarisation

Vent ilat ion
Advice on interior settin
gs
I require...
Heat
ing or
Manua
l air con
ditioning
Air distribution
Air flow
Air reci
rculatio
n/
Exterior air in
take
Tem
peratur
e
Manual A/
C
HEATCOO
L
DEMISTINGDEFROSTING
Digital
air conditioning:use of the fully automatic mode by pressing the
"AUTO"
button is preferable.

Monitoring On switchin
g on, the dial needles
go to the
extent of their travel then return to 0. A.
With the i
gnition on, the
fuel
gauge bars
for
the
fuel remainin
g should li
ght up.
B.
With the en
gine runn
ing, the assoc
iate
d
low level warning lamp should switch o
ff.
C. With the ignition on, the oil level indicator
should display
"OIL OK
" for a few
seco
nds.
If the levels are not correct, top up the level which is low.
Instrument panel
24
1.
With the i
gnition on, the oran
ge and red
warnin
g lamps come on.
2.
With the en
gine runn
ing, these warn
ing
lam
ps should switch o
ff.
I
f a warnin
g lamp remains on, re
fer to the pa
ge
concerne
d.

Warnin
g lamps
26
Lightin
g of the indicator lamp indicates
deactivation of the ESP/ASR s
ystem.
Switch panel
131

Familiarisation

Passenger safety 1.
Open the glove box. 2.
Insert the ke
y.
3.
Select position: "ON"
(activation
), with
front passen
ger o
r
"
forwards
facin
g" child seat,
"OFF"

(deactivation), with "rear facing"
child
seat.
4.
Remove the key keeping the switch in thenew
position.

Front passen
ger's airba
g
137
A.
Fr
ont sea
t belts not fastened or unfastened
warnin
g lamp
.
Fr
ont seat
be
lts
and
passen
ger's front airba
g
138

Personalise your vehicle
These st
yling stickers are treated to
give
good
resistance to a
gein
g and tearin
g.
They have
been
designed to a
llow
you to
persona
lise
your ve
hicle's bodywor
k.

Available a
lso as accessor
ies, we recommen
d
that you have them fitted by a CITRO
ËN dealer.

Usin
g expressive stickers

When usin
g a hi
gh pressure
jet wash,
keep the end o
f the lance at least
30 centimetres
from the stickers
B. Front passen
ger's a
irbag deact
ivat
ion
indicator
lam
p.
C. Front passenger
's a
irbag act
ivat
ion
indicator lamp.
133

Driving safely 1. Selecting/Switching off speed limiter mode.2.
Decrease the pro
grammed value.
3. Increase t
he pro
gramme
d va
lue.
4. Speed limiter on/off.The values must be set with the engine running. Speed limiter "LIMIT"
151
1.
Selecting/Switching off cruise control mode.
2.
Decrease the pro
grammed value.
3. Increase t
he pro
gramme
d va
lue.
4.
Cruise control
Off/
Resume.

In or
der to
be pro
gramme
d or act
ivate
d, the
vehicle speed must be higher than 25 mph
(40 km
/h), with at least
fourth gear engaged
on a manual gearbox (second gear on an
automatic gearbox).
Cr
uise
co
ntrol "CR
UISE"
153
The cruise control or speed limiter modeappears on the instrument panel when it is selec
ted.
Displa
y in the instrument panel

Cruise control
Speed limiter

Petrol - Diesel instrument panels, manual or automatic gearbox Provided with permanent back-lighting, the instrument panel groups together the vehicle's dials and indicator and warning lamps.1.
Rev counter.
Indicates the speed of rotation of the
engine
(x 1 000 rpm
).
2.
Vehicle s
peed.
Indicates the current speed o
f the movin
g
vehicle
(km
/h or mph
).
3.
Engine coolant
temperature
.
Indicates the temperature of the enginecoolant liquid (° Celsius).
Dials
7.
Lighting rheostat button.

Adjusts the level of the instrument and controls
illumination an
d the inter
ior moo
d ligh
ting.
4.
Display screen
.
5. Fuel level
.
Indicates the quantit
y of fuel remainin
g in
the
tank.
6.
Display mana
gement
button

Alternates
display between range an
d trip
mileage recorder.
Servicing information.
Resets the selected function to zero (trip
distance recorder or service indicator).
For more information
, refer to the
para
grap
h relating to t
he button or
function and its associated displa
y.

25
Instruments and controls

Screen
E.
Service indicator(miles or km), then Total mileage recorderThese two functions are displa
yed
success
ively when sw
itching on t
he ignition
F.
Engine oil level indicator
r
Appears a
few seconds a
fter switchin
g on
the ignition, t
hen
disappears.
A
.Speed limiter
(mph or km/h) or
Cruise control.
B.
Gear change indicator.
C.Automatic
gearbox in
formation.
D.
Range
(miles or km) or
Trip m
ileage recor
der.