2013 Citroen C3 PICASSO charging

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Monitoring
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Low fuel level fixed. When it first comes on there remainsapproximately 5 litres offfuel
in the
tank. Yo u m u s t r e
fuel as soon as possible to avoid running out of fuel.This warning lamp will come on every time the ignition
is switched on, until a sufficient addition of fuel is made.
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 50 litres (petrol) or
48 litres (Diesel); depending on version: approximately
30 litres (petrol or Diesel).
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this could damage the emission control and injection systems.
Warning lampis onCauseAction / Observations
Maximum coolant temperature
fixed red. The temperature of the cooling system is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait until the engine has cooled down before topping
up the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN dealer or qualified workshop.
Engine oilpressure
fixed. There is a fault with the engine
lubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN
dealer or a quali
fied workshop.
Battery charge
fixed. The battery charging circuit has a fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or cut alternator belt, ...). The warnin
g lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Safety
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Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its spokes or resting your hands on the centre partof the wheel.Passengers must not place their feet on the dashboard.If possible, do not smoke as deployment of the airbags can cause burns or the risk of injury
from a cigarette or pipe. Never remove or pierce the steering wheel or hit it violently.

Lateral airbags
Use only approved covers on the seats, compatible with the deployment the lateral airbags. For information on the range of seat covers suitable for your vehicle, you can contact aCITROËN dealer.Refer to the "Accessories" section. Do not fix or attach anything to the seat backs (clothing...). This could cause injury to the chestor arms if the lateral airbag is deployed.Do not sit with the upper par t of the body any nearer to the door than necessary.
Curtain airbags
Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. This could cause injury to the head if the cur tain airbag is deployed.If fitted on your vehicle, do not remove the grab handles installed on the roof, they play a par t in securing the cur tain airbags.


Do not leave anything between theoccupants and the airbags (a child, pet, object...). This could hamper the operation of the airbags or injure the occupants. After an accident or if the vehicle has beenstolen or broken into, have the airbagsystems checked. All work on the airbag system must be carried out by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

Even if all of the precautions mentionedare obser ved, a risk of injury or of minor burns to the head, chest or arms when an airbag is deployed cannot be ruled out. Thebag inflates almost instantly (within a fewmilliseconds) then deflates within the sametime discharging the hot gas via openings provided for this purpose.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the followingsafety rules:

Sit in a normal upright position. Wear a correctly adjusted seat belt.

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Practical information
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Charging the battery using
a battery charger









Load reduction mode
)Follow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger.

Do not disconnect the battery to charge it.Do not push the vehicle to star t theengine if your vehicle is fitted with an electronic gearbox.
Batteries contain harmful substances suchas sulphuric acid and lead. They must be disposed of in accordance with regulations and must not, in any circumstances, bediscarded with household waste.Ta k e used remote control batteries and vehicle batteries to a special collectionpoint.
System which manages the use of certainfunctions according to the level of charge
remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is bein
g driven, the load
reduction function temporarily deactivates certain functions, such as the air conditioning,
the heated rear screen...
Th
e deactivated functions are reactivatedautomatically as soon as conditions permit.

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The system is protected in such a way that it will onlyoperate in your vehicle.
eMyWay


01 First steps - Control panel


For safety reasons, the driver must carry out operations
which require prolonged attention while the vehicle is stationary.
When the en
gine is switched off and to prevent
discharging of the battery, the system switches off following the activation of the energy economy mode.



CONTENTS

02 Steerin
g mounted controls

03 General o
peration

04 Navi
gation - Guidance

05 Traffic information

06 Usin
g the telephone

07 Radio

08 Music media pla
yers

09 Audio settin
gs

10 Confi
guration

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SATELLITE NAVIGATION SYSTEM
MULTIMEDIA BLUETOOTH
TELEPHONE AUDIO SYSTEM

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
With the engine off, the system switches off after a few minutes of use.When the en
gine is switched off, the system's operating time depends on
the battery charge.
The switch-off is normal: the s
ystem switches to economy mode and
switches off to prevent discharging of the vehicle's battery.
Start the vehicle's engine to increase the batterycharge.
Playback o
f my USB memory stick starts only
after a very long wait (around 2 to 3 minutes).
Some fi les supplied with the memory stick may greatly slow down access
to reading the memory stick (multiplication by 10 of the catalogue time). Delete the fi les supplied with the memory stickand limit the number of sub-folders in the fi le structure on the memory stick.

When I connect myiPhone as telephone and
to the USB port at thesame time, I am unable
to play the music fi les. When the iPhone connects automaticall
y as a telephone, it forces the
streaming function. The streaming function takes the place of the USBfunction which is then not useable, there is a period without sound of the
track being played with AppleÆ players.Æ
Disconnect and reconnect to the USB port (the USB function takes priority over streaming).

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Audio system
Your Audio system is coded in such a way that it willonly operate in your vehicle.

For safet
y reasons, the driver must carry out operations
which require prolonged attention while the vehicle is stationary.
When the en
gine is switched off and to prevent
discharging of the battery, the audio equipment mayswitch off after a few minutes.

AUDIO SYSTEM / BLUETOOTH ®


01 First steps

02 Steering mounted controls

03 Main menu

04 Audio

05 USB Box

06 Bluetooth functions

07 Screen menu map

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QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
The stored stations donot function (no sound, 87.5 Mhz is displayed...).

An incorrect waveband is selected.
Press the BAND AST button to return to the waveband (AM, FM1, FM2, FMAST) on which thestations are stored.

The traffi c announcement(TA) is displayed. I donot receive any traffi c information.
The radio station is not part of the regional traffi c information network.
Tune to a radio station which broadcasts traffi c information.

The quality of receptionof the radio station listened to graduallydeteriorates or the stored stations do not function(no sound, 87.5 Mhz is displayed...).
The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station listenedto or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the vehicle is travelling.
Activate the RDS function to enable the system to check whether there is a more powerful transmitter in the geographical area.
The environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks...) block reception, including in RDS mode. This phenomenon is normal and does not indicate a failure of the audio equipment.
The aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when goingthrough a car wash or into an underground car park).
Have the aerial checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Sound cut-outs of 1 to2 seconds in radio mode.During this brief sound cut-out, the RDS searches for any frequency permitting better reception of the station.
Deactivate the RDS function if the phenomenon is too frequent and always on the same route.

With the engine off, the audio equipment switches off after a few minutes of use.
When the engine is switched off, the audio equipment operating timedepends on the battery charge.
The switch-off is normal: the audio equipment switches to economy mode and switches off to prevent discharging of the vehicle's battery.
Start the vehicle's engine to increase the batterycharge.
The message "the audio system is overheated" appears on the display.
In order to protect the installation if the surrounding temperature is toohigh, the audio equipment switches to an automatic thermal protectionmode leading to a reduction of the volume or stopping of the playing of the CD.
Switch the audio system off for a few minutes toallow the system to cool.

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275 Alphabetical index
ABS and EBFD systems .............................115Accessories ................................................188Accessory socket, 12V .................................95Accessory socket, 12 volt.......................93, 97Adjusting headlamps....................................86Adjusting head restraints........................60,62Adjusting seat belt height............................118Adjusting the steering wheel .........................65Advice on care and maintenance ...............146Airbags, curtain ...................................124, 125Airbags, front.......................................122, 125Airbags, lateral.................................... 124, 125Air conditioning.............................................20Air conditioning, digital............................51, 55Air conditioning, manual.........................51,53Air filter........................................................r150Air flow..........................................................20Air vents ........................................................50Anti-lock braking system (ABS)..................115Anti-pinch ......................................................70Anti-theft........................................................67Armrest..........................................................60Armrest, rear.................................................r97Assistance call....................................115, 200Audible warning..........................................114Audio streaming (Bluetooth)...............240, 267Audio system..............................255,268,270Automatic illumination of headlamps ......80,83Automatic operation of hazard warninglamps ........................................................ 114Automatic rain sensitive windscreen
wipers...................................................87,89Auxiliary socket...................................241, 264Auxiliary sockets.........................................262
Capacity, fuel tank ........................................77CD MP3....................................................... 261Central locking........................................66, 73Changing a bulb..................................164, 169Changing a fuse..........................................173Changing a wheel.......................................157Changing a wiper blade ........................89,183Changing the date.......................35,37, 40, 43Changing the remote control battery ............68Changing the time .......................35,37, 40, 43Checking levels ...................................148, 149Checking the engine oil level........................33Checking tyre pressures (using the kit)......152Checks.................................146, 147,150,151Child lock.....................................................113Children ........................................108, 111, 112
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Child seats ..................................104, 107-109Child seats, conventional ............................107Child surveillance mirror...............................r94Closing the boot......................................66, 75Closing the doors....................................66,72Connectors, audio...............................262, 264Coolant level...............................................149Cornering lamps...........................................85Courtesy lamps.....................................90,171Courtesy mirror.............................................r94Cruise control..............................................138Cup holder...............................................r93,97
Battery.................................................150,180Battery, charging .........................................180Battery, remote control...........................68,69Blinds.............................................................97Bluetooth (hands-free)........................224, 265Bluetooth (telephone)..................................224Bonnet.........................................................144Bonnet stay .................................................14 4
Boot...............................................................75Boot floor, adjustable ..........................100,101Boot lamp..............................................92, 171Bottle holder..................................................r93Brake discs..................................................151Brake lamps................................................169Brake pads..................................................151Brakes.........................................................151Braking assistance system .........................115DDeactivating the passenger airbag .............122Deactivating the rear windows......................70Defrosting ......................................................52Dials..............................................................22Diesel additive level....................................149Dimensions.................................................197Dipped beam.........................................80, 165Dipstick ..................................................33, 148Direction indicators.............................114, 169Doors.............................................................72Doors emergency control .............................74
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EBA (Emergency braking assistance)....115, 116Eco-driving...................................................20Eco-driving (advice)......................................20Economical driving .......................................20