2013 Citroen DS3 RHD Owner's Manual

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Technical data


Bumpers and lower body

Your vehicle has reduced groundclearance. Take care when traversing kerbs,
speed humps, access ramps, fords,unmade roads…

Identifi cation markings
A. Vehicle identification number (VIN) under
the bonnet.This number is engraved on the bodywork near
the passenger compar tment filter.
B. Vehicle identification number on the dashboard.This number is indicated on a self-adhesive label which is visible through the windscreen.
D. Tyre/paint label.
This label is affixed to the left hand centrepillar.

Wheels which are fitted with 205/45 R17 tyres cannot be fitted withsnow chains. For more information, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifiedworkshop.

Low tyre pressures increase fuelconsumption.

The tyre pressures must be checked when the tyres are cold, at least oncea month.
C. Manufacturer's label.
The VIN is indicated on a self-destroying label
affixed to the left hand centre pillar. It bears the
following information:


- the tyre pressures, for unladen and laden conditions,

- the wheel rim and tyre sizes,

- the brands of tyre recommended by the manufacturer,

- the spare tyre inflation pressure,

- the paint colour code.

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Audio and telematics
This section covers emergency and assistance calls, as well as the
functions of the audio-navigation units, such as MP3 -compatible player, USB player, Bluetooth system, the eMyWay with 16/9 colour screen, auxiliary inputs, Hi-Fi audio system.

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EMERGENCY OR ASSISTANCE CALL







CITROËN Localised Emergency Call
In an emergency, press this button for more than2 seconds. Flashing of the green LED and a voice message confi rm that the call has been made to the CITROËNggLocalised Emergency Call centre * .
Pressin
g this button again immediately cancels the call. The green LEDgoes off.
Pressin
g this button (at any time) for more than 8 seconds cancels the call.

CITROËN Localised Assistance Call


When the ignition is switched on, the green
LED comes on for 3 seconds indicating
that the system is operating correctly.

If the oran
ge LED fl ashes: there is asystem fault.
If the oran
ge LED is on continuously: thebackup battery must be replaced.
In either case, contact a CITRO
ËN dealer. Pressin
g this button again immediately cancels the request.
The cancellation is confi rmed b
y a voice message.
Press this button for more than 2 seconds to request
assistance if the vehicle breaks down.
A voice message confi rms that the call has been made *
.


Operation of the system
The green LED remains on (without fl ashing) when communication is established. It goes off at the end of communication.
This call is dealt with by theCITROËN Localised Emergency Call centre
which receives locating information from the vehicle and can send adetailed alert to the appropriate emergency services. In countries in
which the team is not operational, or when the locating service has
been expressl
y declined, the call is dealt with directly by the emergency services (11 2) without the vehicle location.

If an impact is detected b
y the airbag control unit, and
independently of the deployment of any airbags, an emergency callis made automatically.
* These services are sub
ject to conditions and availability.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.If you purchased your vehicle outside the CITROËN dealer network,
we invite
you to have a dealer check the confi guration of these servicesand, if desired, modifi ed to suit your wishes. In a multi-lingual country, confi guration is possible in the offi cial national language of your choice.

For technical reasons, particularl
y to improve the quality of Telematic services to customers, the manufacturer reserves the right to carry out
updates to the vehicle's on-board telematic system.
If you benefi t from the CITROËN eTouch offer, you also have availableadditional services in your MyCITROËN personal space, via the CITROËN y,y
Internet website in your country, accessible on www.citroen.com.