2014 Citroen C3 Owner's Manual

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USb Player
The USb port is located in the "AUX " box on
the centre console.
It permits the connection of a portable device,
such as a digital audio player of the iPod
®
generation 5 and later type or USb
memory
stick type.
It reads the audio file formats (mp3, ogg,
wma, wav...) which are transmitted to your
audio equipment and played via the vehicle's
speakers.
You can manage these files using the steering
mounted controls or the audio equipment
control panel and display them on the
multifunction screen.
For more information on the use of this
equipment, refer to the "
au

dio system" section.
12 V accessory
socket
F To connect a 12 V accessory (max power: 120 W), lift the cover and connect a
suitable adaptor.
auxiliary socket
The auxiliary socket is located in the " AUX" box
on the centre console.
It permits the connection of a portable device,
such as a digital audio player of the iPod
® type,
to listen to your music files using the vehicle's
speakers.
For more information on the use of this
equipment, refer to the "
au

dio system" or
"eMyWay" section. The management of the files is done
using your portable device.
When it is in use, the portable device
charges automatically.
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Storage drawer
The storage drawer is located under the
driver's seat.
Opening
F Raise the front of the drawer and pull it.
Removal
F Bring the drawer to the end of its travel.
F
P ress the ends of the slides.
F

R
aise the drawer and pull it fully.
Refitting
F Engage the drawer in its slides.
F at t he end of its travel, press on the top of
the drawer to secure it.
Mats
Fitting
When fitting the mat for the first time, on the
driver's side use only the fixings provided in the
wallet attached.
The other mats are simply placed on the
carpet.
Removal
To remove the mat on the driver's side:
F m ove the seat as far back as possible,
F

un
clip the fixings,
F

r
emove the mat.
Refitting
To refit the mat on the driver's side:
F p osition the mat correctly,
F

r
efit the fixings by pressing,
F

c
heck that the mat is secured correctly.
To avoid any risk of jamming of the
pedals:
-

o
nly use mats which are suited to
the fixings already present in the
vehicle; these fixings must be used,
-

n
ever fit one mat on top of another.
The use of mats not approved by
CITROËN may inter fere with access to
the pedals and hinder the operation of
the cruise control / speed limiter.
The mats approved by CITR
oËn

have
two fixings located below the seat.
do n

ot place heavy objects in the
drawer. Removable carpet protection.
Fittings

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Boot fittings
1. Rear parcel shelf (
see following page for details)
2.
Hoo

ks
(

see following page for details)
3.
L

ocation for Hi-Fi amplifier
4.
S

towing rings
5.
S

torage box (version equipped with a
temporary puncture repair kit)
(

see following page for details)


or
T

ool box (version equipped with a spare
wheel)
(

refer to section "Practical Information -
§ Changing a wheel")
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Rear parcel shelf
To remove the shelf:
F
u nhook the two cords,
F

r
aise the shelf slightly, then unclip it on
each side.
Hooks
The hooks can be used to hold shopping bags.
Storage box
F Raise the boot carpet by pulling the strap upwards to gain access to the storage box.
This has areas for storing a temporary puncture
repair kit, a box of spare bulbs, a first aid kit,
two warning triangles, ...
F

r
efit the boot floor carpet by folding it
slightly in the middle.
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General points relating to child seats
Although one of CITROËN main criteria when designing your vehicle, the safety of your children
also depends on you.CITROËN recommends that children
should travel on the rear seats of your
vehicle:
-

"
rearward-facing" up to the age of 3,
-

"
forward-facing" over the age of 3.
*

T
he regulations on carrying children are
specific to each country. Refer to the
legislation in force in your country.
For maximum safety, please observe the
following recommendations:
-

i
n accordance with European regulations,
all children under the age of 12 or less
than one and a half metres tall must
travel in approved child seats suited to
their weight , on seats fitted with a seat
belt or IS
oF

IX mountings*,
-

s
tatistically, the safest seats in your
vehicle for carr ying children are the
rear seats,
-

a c
hild weighing less than 9 kg must
travel in the "rear ward facing" position
both in the front and in the rear.
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Child seat at the rear
"Rearward facing"
When a "rear ward facing" child seat is installed
on a rear passenger seat, move the vehicle's
front seat for wards and straighten the backrest
so that the "rear ward facing" child seat does
not touch the vehicle's front seat.
"Forward facing"
When a "for ward facing" child seat is installed
on a rear passenger seat , move the vehicle's
front seat for wards and straighten the backrest
so that the legs of the child in the "for ward
facing" child seat do not touch the vehicle's
front seat.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For child seats with a support leg,
ensure that this is in firm contact with
the floor. If necessary, adjust the front
seat of the vehicle.
Centre rear seat
A child seat with a support leg must never be
installed on the centre rear passenger seat .
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"Forward facing"
When a "for ward facing" child seat is installed
on the front passenger seat, adjust the
vehicle's seat to the intermediate longitudinal
position with seat backrest straightened and
leave the passenger's front airbag activated.
"Rearward facing"
When a "rear ward facing" child seat is installed
on the front passenger seat , adjust the seat to
the intermediate longitudinal position, with the
backrest straightened.
The passenger's front airbag must be
deactivated. Otherwise, the child would
risk being seriously injured or killed if the
airbag were to inflate . Passenger seat adjusted to the intermediate
longitudinal position.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For child seats with a support leg,
ensure that the support leg is in stable
contact with the floor. If necessary,
adjust the passenger seat.
Child seat in the front*
* The rules on carrying children are specific to each country. Refer to the current legislation
in your country before installing a child seat
on this seat.
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Passenger airbag OFF
Never install a rear ward facing child
restraint system on a seat protected by
an active front airbag. This could cause
the death of the child or serious injury.For information on deactivating the
passenger's front airbag, refer to the
"
air

bags" section.
deactivating the passenger's front airbag
The warning label present on both sides of the
passenger's sun visor repeats this advice. In
line with current legislation, the following tables
contain this warning in all of the languages
required.
Child safety