2013 Citroen C3 PICASSO boot

Practical information
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Towing the vehicle
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed under the boot floor.
To gain access to it:)open the boot, )remove the adjustable boot floor, )lift up the boot carpet, )remove the towing eye from the tool 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 releasethe parking brake,- towing with only two wheels on the ground, - where there is no approved towing bar available...

Practical information
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"Comfort":
front and rear parking sensors, insulated module, reading lamp, sun blinds, head restraint-mounted coat hanger, centre armrest, air deflector, scented air freshener car tridges, portable ashtray, solar films for windows...


"Protection":

mats *
, seat covers, mudflaps, bumper protectors, vehicle protective cover, dog guard,pet seat and boot covers...
"Transport solutions":
boot liner, boot carpet, towbar, towbar wiring harness, transverse and longitudinal roof
bars, bicycle carrier, ski carrier, roof box, bootspacers, boot net, business/commercial vehicle
conversion kit, sliding boot floor...

"Safety and security":

anti-theft alarm, warning triangle, high visibility
vest, breathalyzer, first aid kit, snow chains,
non-skid covers, security wheel bolts, vehicle
tracking system, child seats, fire extinguisher,
caravan mirror, glass security films...


"Style":

allow wheels, chromed mirror shells, leather
steering wheel, gear lever knob, aluminium
footrest, wheel caps...





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.

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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

276Alphabetical index
Fuel tank..................................................77,79Fusebox, dashboard ...................................173Fuses...........................................................173
G.P.S...........................................................210Gearbox, electronic.....................128, 133,151Gearbox, manual.........................126,127,151Gear efficiency indicator.............................r127Gear lever......................................................20Gear lever, electronic gearbox system.....128,151Gear lever, manual gearbox.......................126Glove box......................................................94Guidance .............................................208,215Guide-me-home ............................................83
Identification plates.....................................198Indicators, direction....................................114Inflating accessories (using the kit)............152Inflating tyres ................................................20Inputs for audio system ............... 241, 262,264Instrument panel ........................................... 22Instrument panel lighting..............................34Instrument panel screen.......................22, 127Interior fittings...............................................93ISOFIX.........................................................111ISOFIX child seats...............................110-112ISOFIX mountings.......................................110
Jack .............................................................157JACK socket ................................241, 262,264
Hands-free kit......................................224, 265Hazard warning lamps................................114Headlamp adjustment...................................86Head restraints, front....................................60Heated seats.................................................61Heating....................................................20, 53Height and reach adjustment,steering wheel............................................65Hill start assist.............................................132Hooks..................................................100, 102Horn.............................................................114
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Filling with fuel.........................................77-79Fitting a wheel .............................................160Fitting roof bars ...........................................187Fittings, boot ...............................................100Fittings, front .................................................93Flashing indicators......................................114Foglamps, rear..............................................r81Fragrance car tridge......................................58Front foglamps................................81,85,167Front seats ....................................................59Fuel..........................................................20, 78Fuel consumption..........................................20Fuel filler flap...........................................77, 79Fuel gauge ....................................................77
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Economy mode...........................................182Electric window controls ...............................70Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)...... 115Electronic engine immobiliser.................r67, 69Emergency boot release...............................75Emergency braking system........................116Emergency call...................................115, 200Emergency warning lamps .........................114eMyWay ......................................................201Energy economy mode ...............................182Engine, Diesel ...............................78, 147,195Engine, petrol ................................78, 146,191Engine compartment...........................146,147Engine compar tment fusebox.....................173Engine oil level indicator.......................r33,148Engines.......................................191,193,195Environment............................................20, 69ESP/ASR.....................................................117
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Keeping children safe ..........104,111, 112,122Key in ignition warning..................................67Key with remote control ....................66, 67, 69
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Labels, identification...................................198Lamps, front................................................164Lamps, warning and indicator...........r23, 26, 27

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277 Alphabetical index
Main beam............................................80,166Maintenance..................................................20Map reading lamps...............................90,171Markings, identification ...............................198Mat................................................................96Menu, main................................................. 258Mini fuel level................................................77Mirror, rear view............................................65Mirrors, door..................................................r64Misfuel prevention.........................................79Motorway function (direction indicators).....114Mountings for ISOFIX seats .......................110MP3 CD .......................................................261Music media players ...................................236
Navigation ...........................................207,208Number plate lamps .................................... 169
Oil filter........................................................r150Oil level..................................................33,148Opening the bonnet....................................144Opening the boot....................................66, 75Opening the doors ..................................66, 72Opening the fuel filler flap .............................77Operation indicator lamps.......................23,26
Paint colour code ........................................198Panoramic glass sunroof..............................f76Parcel shelf, rear.................................r102,103Parking brake......................................126,151Parking sensors, rear..................................r140Particle emission filter........................r149, 150Passenger compartment filter....................r150Player, CD MP3 ...........................................261Port, USB....................................241,262,264Priming the fuel system ..............................145Protecting children .......104,108, 111, 112, 122Puncture ...................................................... 152
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LED daytime running lamps..................84,168Level, brake fluid.........................................148Levels and checks................................146-149Lighting, guide-me home ........................82,83Lighting, interior....................................r90,171Lighting bulbs (replacement) ..............164,169Lighting control stalk.....................................80Lighting dimmer............................................r34Loading..................................................20,187Load reduction mode..................................181Load space cover........................................r100Localised assistance call ............................200Localised emergency call ...........................200Locating your vehicle....................................67Locking from the inside.................................73Long objects, transpor ting............................99LPG.............................................................193
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Radio..........................................233, 234,259Reading lamps, rear......................................r90Rear foglamp...............................................169Rear screen (demisting)................................52Recharging the battery ...............................180Reduction of electrical load ........................181Regeneration of the par ticle emissionsfilter...........................................................r150Reinitialising the electric windows................70Reinitialising the remote control...................68Remote control........................................66, 69Removing a wheel......................................160Removing the mat.........................................96Repair kit, puncture.....................................152Replacing bulbs ..................................164, 169Replacing fuses .......................................... 173Replacing the air filter.................................r150Replacing the oil filter.................................r150Replacing the passenger compartmentfilter...........................................................r150Replacing wiper blades.........................89, 183Resetting the service indicator.....................r32Resetting the trip recorder............................r34Rev counter...................................................r22Reversing camera.......................................142Reversing lamp........................................... 169Risk areas (update).....................................212Roof bars.....................................................187Roof blind......................................................76Routine checks...................................150, 151Running out of fuel (Diesel)........................145