2012 Citroen C3 RHD Owner's Manual

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Changing the number plate lamp
bulbs (W5W)


)
Insert a thin screwdriver into one of
the outer holes of the lens.

)
Push it outwards to unclip.

)
Remove the lens.

)
Pull the bulb out and change it.



)
Open the boot.

)
Remove the plugs A
on the inner
panel.

)
Push on the centre of the lamp
using two screwdrivers to lever it
outwards.

)
Disconnect the connector and if
necessary the screenwash pipe
from the lamp.

)
Turn the bulb holder for the faulty
bulb a quarter of a turn.

)
Pull out the bulb and change it.
To r efi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
















Third brake lamp (4 W5W bulbs)

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Interior lighting

Interior lamp (1/W5W)
Unclip the cover of the interior lamp 1

with a thin screwdriver, close to the but-
ton, to access the faulty bulb.


Side reading lamps (2/W5W)
Unclip the cover of the reading lamp 2

with a small screwdriver at the switch
end for access to the faulty bulb.

Boot lamp (W5W)
Unclip the unit by pushing it from the
rear.

Central storage lamps (W5W)
Unclip the lamp for access to the bulb.

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CHANGING A FUSE
Procedure for replacing a faulty fuse
with a new fuse to rectify a failure of the
corresponding function.

Access to the tools

The extraction tweezer and the spare
fuse storage locations are fi tted to the
back of the dashboard fusebox cover.
For access to them:


)
open the glove box lid,

)
unclip the fusebox cover by pulling
on the side,

)
remove the cover completely,

)
remove the tweezer.

Changing a fuse

Before changing a fuse, the cause of
the failure must be identifi ed and recti-
fi ed.


)
Identify the faulty fuse by checking
the condition of its fi lament.

Good

Failed



)
Use the special tweezer to extract
the fuse from its housing.

)
Always replace the failed fuse with a
fuse of the same rating.

)
Check that the number marked on
the box, the rating marked on the
fuse and the tables below all agree.
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle’s electrical sys-
tem is designed to operate with
standard or optional equipment.
Before installing other electrical
equipment or accessories on
your vehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
CITROËN will not accept re-
sponsibility for the cost incurred
in repairing your vehicle or for
rectifying malfunctions resulting
from the installation of accesso-
ries not supplied and not recom-
mended by CITROËN and not
installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when
the combined consumption of all
of the additional equipment con-
nected exceeds 10 milliamperes.

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Dashboard fusebox

The fusebox is placed in the lower dash-
board (left-hand side).

Access to the fuses


)
Refer to the paragraph "Access to
the tools".

Fuse tables


Fuse N°



Rating


Functions



FH36



5 A

Trailer relay unit.


FH37



-

Not used.


FH38



20 A

HiFi amplifi er.


FH39



-

Not used.


FH40



40 A

Trailer relay unit.


Fuse N°



Rating


Functions



F1



15 A

Rear wiper.


F2



-

Not used.


F3



5 A

Airbags and pretensioners control unit.


F4



10 A

Air conditioning, clutch switch, electrochromatic
mirror, particle fi lter pump (Diesel), diagnostic
socket, airfl ow sensor (Diesel).


F5



30 A

Electric windows panel, passenger’s electric
window control, front electric window motor.


F6



30 A

Rear electric windows motors and driver’s electric
window motor.


F7



5 A

Courtesy lamp, side reading lamps.

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Fuse N°



Rating


Functions



F8



20 A

Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation
radio, instrument panel with clock, alarm control
unit, alarm siren, audio system (after-market),
portable navigation system carrier supply.


F9



30 A

Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation
audio unit, instrument pnael with clock, alarm
control unit, alarm siren, audio system
(after-market), 12 V socket, portable navigation
support supply, locking.


F10



15 A

Steering mounted controls.


F11



15 A

Ignition, diagnostic socket, automatic gearbox
control unit.


F12



15 A

Rain/sunshine sensor, trailer relay unit, driving
school module.


F13



5 A

Main stop switch, engine relay unit.


F14



15 A

Parking sensors control unit, airbag control unit,
instrument panel, automatic air conditioning,
USB Box, HiFi amplifi er.


F15



30 A

Locking.


F16



-

Not used.


F17



40 A

Rear screen and door mirrors demisting/defrosting.


SH



-

PARC shunt.

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Engine compartment fusebox

The fusebox is placed in the engine
compartment near the battery (left-hand
side).

Access to the fuses


)
Unclip the cover.

)
Change the fuse (see corresponding
paragraph).

)
When you have fi nished, close the
cover carefully to ensure the sealing
of the fusebox.

All work on the fuses in the
fusebox at the battery must be
done by a CITROËN dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION


Fuse N°



Rating


Functions



F1



20 A

Engine control unit supply, cooling fan unit control
relay, multifunction engine control main relay,
injection pump (Diesel).


F2



15 A

Horn.


F3



10 A

Front/rear wash-wipe.


F4



20 A

Daytime running lamps.


F5



15 A

Diesel heater (Diesel), particle fi lter additive pump
(Diesel), air fl ow sensor (Diesel), fuel pump
(1.1i and 1.4i), blow-by heater and electrovalves (VTi).


F6



10 A

ABS/ESP control unit, secondary stop switch.


F7



10 A

Electric power steering, automatic gearbox.


F8



25 A

Starter control.


F9



10 A

Switching and protection unit (Diesel).


F10



30 A

Fuel heater (Diesel), blow-by heater (1.1i, 1.4i and
Diesel), fuel pump (VTi), injectors and ignition coils
(petrol), electronic thermostat and canister purge
electrovalve (1.1i and 1.4i).


F11



40 A

Heater blower.

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Fuse N°



Rating


Functions



F12



30 A

Windscreen wipers slow/fast speed.


F13



40 A

Built-in systems interface supply (ignition positive).


F14



30 A

Valvetronic supply (VTi).


F15



10 A

Right-hand main beam headlamps.


F16



10 A

Left-hand main beam headlamps.


F17



15 A

Left-hand dipped beam headlamps.


F18



15 A

Right-hand dipped beam headlamps.


F19



15 A

Oxygen sensors and electrovalves (VTi),
electrovalves (Diesel), EGR electrovalve (Diesel).


F20



10 A

Pumps, electronic thermostat (VTi), water in fuel
sensor (Diesel).


F21



5 A

Fan assembly control supply, ABS/ESP.