2013 Citroen C3 boot

Practical information
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Towing the vehicle
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot under
the floor.
To gain access to it:)open the boot, )raise the floor,)remove the polystyrene storage box,)remove the towing eye from the holder. Procedure for havin
g your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
General recommendations
Obser ve the legislation in force in your country. Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle. The person at the wheel of the towed vehicle must have a valid driving licence.When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towing bar; rope and straps are prohibited. When towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for braking or steering. In the following cases, you must always call on a professional recovery service: - vehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road, - 4 wheel drive vehicle, - when it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release theparking brake, - towing with only two wheels on the ground, - where there is no approved towing bar available...

Practical information
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"Comfort"sun blinds, door deflectors, insulated module, smoking kit, fragrance car tridges, front centre armrest, moveable mirror, reading lamp, front and rear parking sensors, cup holder, coat hanger for head restraint, solar film for
windows, security film for windows...
"Security and safety":
anti-theft alarm, wheel security bolts, stolen
vehicle tracking system, breathalyser, first aid
kit, warning triangle, high visibility vest, dog
guard, snow chains, non-slip covers, foglamps
kit, child seats and booster cushions, pet
transpor t protectors...
Conversion kits
You can obtain an "Enterprise" kit to conver t a
trade vehicle to a private car and vice-versa.

"St
yle":leather steering wheel, gear lever knobs, front spoiler, rear diffuser, bumper trims, front foglamp trims, parking brake lever trims,
aluminium footrest, alloy wheels, wheel trims,chrome tailgate finisher, chrome tailpipe finisher, chrome mirror shells, chrome door
h
andles...
"Transport solutions":boot tray, boot carpet, boot net, boot containers, transverse roof bars, bicycle carrier,
ski carrier, roof boxes, towbars, towbar wiring
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arnesses...





Accessories A wide range of accessories and genuine par ts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
These accessories and par ts have been tested and approved for reliability and safety.
They are all adapted to your vehicle and benefit from CITROËN's recommendation and warranty.

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To avoid any risk of jamming of the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned and
secured correctl
y,
- never fit one mat on top of another.
"Protection":mats *
, mudflaps, seat covers, door sillprotectors, bumper protection strips, vehicleprotective cover, side protectors, boot mat, boot
liner...
If a towbar and wiring are fitted outsidethe CITROËN dealer network, this must be done making use of the vehicle's electrical pre-equipment and followingthe manufacturer's recommendations.

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Visual search
271
Remote control key 66-69 - opening/closing - anti-theft protection - starting - battery

Exterior
Lighting controls 79-83 Headlamp adjustment 83Changing bulbs 157-160- front lamps - foglamps- direction indicator repeaters
Door mirrors 64
Doors 72-74 - opening/closing - central locking - emergency controlChild lock 104 Electric windows 70-71


Accessories 182-183
Wiper controls 84-86 Changing a wiper blade 175
Boot 75 Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit 144-148 Changing a wheel 149 -155 - tools- removing/refitting


Changing bulbs 161-162 - rear lamps - 3 rd
brake lamp - number plate lamps

Rear parking sensors 132-133 Reversing camera 134 To w b a r 178-179 To w i ng 176 -17 7


Hill start assist 127
Braking assistance 107
Tr ajectory control 108
Tyre pressures 144, 194Fuel tank 76 -77Misfuel prevention 78

Visual search
272
Boot fittings 93 -94 - rear parcel shelf - hooks - stowing rings

Interior
Child seats 95-103

ISOFIX mountings 101-103 Rear seats 63



Airbags 111-114
Interior fittings 89 -92 - auxiliary sockets - centre armrest - mat Glove box 90 Deactivating the passenger's airbag 112


Seat belts 109-110


Front seats 61- 62


Audio pre-equipment 180 -181

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Alphabetical index
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ABS and EBFD systems.............................107Accessories ................................................182Accessory socket, 12V.................................91Adjusting headlamps....................................83Adjusting head restraints ..............................62Adjusting the steering wheel.........................65Airbags ...................................................97, 111Airbags, curtain ....................................113,114Airbags, front........................................111,114Airbags, lateral.....................................113,114Air conditioning.................................53, 54, 57Air conditioning, digital..................................57Air conditioning, manual ...............................54Air filter........................................................r142Air flow....................................................54, 58Air intake.................................................55, 58Air recirculation.......................................55, 58Air vents ........................................................52Ambient temperature (display) ......................23Anti-lock braking system (ABS)..................107Anti-pinch ......................................................70Anti-theft........................................................67Armrest, front................................................90Assistance call ....................................106,196Audible warning..........................................106Audio streaming (Bluetooth)...............236, 263Audio system...............................................251Automatic illumination of headlamps......79, 82Automatic operation of hazard warning lamps .... 105Automatic rain sensitive windscreen
wipers...................................................84, 86Auxiliary socket...................................237,260Auxiliary sockets ...................91, 237, 258, 260
Child lock.....................................................104Children ..........................................95-104,112Child seats ............................................95-103Child seats, conventional..............................98Clock .............................................................38Closing the boot......................................66, 75Closing the doors ....................................66,72Connectors, audio .................91, 237,258, 260Coolant level...............................................141Courtesy mirror.............................................r90Cruise control..............................................130Cup holder.....................................................r89
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Capacity, fuel tank........................................76CD MP3...............................................233,257Central locking........................................66, 73Changing a bulb ................................... 157-163Changing a fuse ...................................164-170Changing a wheel................................149-156Changing a wiper blade ........................86,175Changing the remote control battery ............68Changing the time.........................................38Checking levels ...................................140,141Checking the engine oil level................37, 140Checking tyre pressures (using the kit) ......148Checks .................................................138-143
Battery.................................................142, 171Battery, charging .........................................172Battery, remote control...........................68,69Black panel....................................................39Blind ................................................................6Bluetooth (hands-free)......................................220,261Bluetooth (telephone)..........................220, 261Bonnet .........................................................136Boot...............................................................75Boot lamp..............................................88,163Brake discs ..................................................143Brake lamps................................................161Brake pads .................................................. 143Braking assistance system .........................107
Daytime running lamps.................................83Deactivating the passenger airbag........................................................112Deactivating the rear windows......................71Defrosting ................................................56,59Demisting................................................56,59Dials and gauges .................................... 23, 24Diesel additive level....................................141Dimensions.................................................193Dipped beam .........................................79,158Dipstick..................................................37,140Direction indicators.....................105, 15 8, 161Doors.............................................................72Doors emergency control.............................74Door pockets .................................................89Driving economically ....................................21
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Hands-free kit......................................220, 261Hazard warning lamps................................105Head restraints, front .................................... 62Head restraints, rear.....................................r63Heated seats.................................................62Heating ....................................................54, 57Height and reach adjustment,
steering wheel ............................................65Hill start assist.............................................127Hooks............................................................94Horn.............................................................106
G.P.S...........................................................203Gearbox, automatic .................... 121, 143, 173Gearbox, electronic..............117,124, 143, 173Gearbox, manual........................115,124, 143Gear lever, automatic
gearbox.....................................................121Gear lever,electronic gearbox system ................117, 143Gear lever, manual gearbox.....................................................115Gear shift indicator......................................116Glove box......................................................90Guidance.....................................................203
Flashing indicators......................105, 15 8, 161Foglamps, rear......................................r80, 161Fragrance car tridge......................................60Front seats....................................................61Fuel..........................................................21,77Fuel consumption..........................................21Fuel filler flap ...........................................76,78Fuel gauge ........................................23, 24, 76Fuel tank..................................................76,78Fusebox, dashboard .................................................165Fuses ...........................................................164
EBA (Emergency braking
assistance)................................................107Eco-driving ...................................................21Economy mode...........................................174Electric window controls...............................70Electronic brake force distribution(EBFD)...................................................... 107Electronic engine
immobiliser............................................67, 69Emergency boot release...............................75Emergency braking system ........................ 107Emergency call...................................106, 196Emergency warning lamps.........................105eMyWay ................................................50, 197Energy economy mode ...............................174Engine, Diesel...............................77, 139, 189Engine, petrol ................................77,138, 184Engine compartment...........................138,139Engine compar tment fusebox..................... 164Engine oil level indicator.......................r37, 140Engines.......................................184,187, 189Environment....................21,69, 123, 141, 172ESP/ASR.....................................................108
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Filling with fuel.........................................76-78Fitting a wheel.............................................154Fittings, boot .................................................93Fitting speakers...........................................180
Indicators, direction....................105, 15 8, 161Inflating accessories (using the kit)............................................144Inflating tyres ................................................21Inputs for audio system.........91, 237, 258,260Installing speakers......................................180Instrument panel lighting..............................39Instrument panels...................................23, 24Instrument panel screen .................23,24, 116Interior fittings.........................................89-92Interior lamp..........................................87, 163Interior mood lighting....................................88ISOFIX child seats......................................102ISOFIX mountings...............................101, 103

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Jack .............................................................149JACK socket..........................91, 237, 258,260
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Keeping children safe....................95-104, 112Key in ignition warning..................................67Key with remote control..........................66-69
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Labels, identification ................................... 194Lamps, front................................................157Lamps, rear.................................................r161Lamps, warning and indicator.................r25-34LED daytime running lamps..........................83Level, brake fluid ......................................... 140Levels and checks................................138-141Lighting, guide-me home........................81, 82Lighting, interior..............................r87, 88, 163Lighting bulbs (replacement) ...............157-163Lighting control stalk.....................................79Lighting dimmer............................................r39Loading..........................................................21Load reduction mode..................................174Localised assistance call ............................196
Localised emergency call...........................196Locating your vehicle....................................67Locking from the inside .................................73LPG.............................................................187Low fuel level................................................76
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Main beam ............................................79,159Maintenance..................................................21Markings, identification............................... 194Mat ................................................................92Menu, main.................................................254Mirror, rear view ............................................65Mirrors, door..................................................r64Misfuel prevention.........................................78Motorway function (direction indicators)................................. 105Mountings for ISOFIX seats...............101,103MP3 CD...............................................233, 257Music media players ...................................232
Navigation...................................................203Number plate lamps .................................... 161
Oil filter........................................................r142Oil level ..................................................37,140Opening the bonnet....................................136Opening the boot....................................66, 75Opening the doors ..................................66,72Opening the fuel filler flap.............................76Operation indicator lamps .......................25-34
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Paint colour code........................................194Parcel shelf, rear...........................................r94Parking brake...................................... 115, 143Parking sensors, rear..................................r132Particle emission filter........................r141,142Passenger compartment filter....................r142Player, CD MP3...................................233, 257Port, USB..............................91,237, 258, 260Priming the fuel system ..............................137Protecting children.........................95-104, 112Puncture......................................................144
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