2014 Citroen DS3 steering wheel

For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the following safety rules:Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its spokes   or   resting   your   hands   on   the   centre  
p

art   of   the   wheel.
Passengers
  must   not   place   their   feet   on   the  
das

hboard.
Do
  not   smoke   as   deployment   of   the   airbags  
c

an   cause   burns   or   the   risk   of   injury   from   a  
c

igarette   or   pipe.
Never
  remove   or   pierce   the   steering   wheel   or  
h

it   it   violently.
Do
  not   fit   or   attach   anything   to   the   steering  
w

heel   or   dashboard,   this   could   cause   injuries  
w

ith   deployment   of   the   airbags.
Lateral airbags
Use only approved covers on the seats,
compatible  with   the   deployment   the   lateral  
a

irbags.   For   information   on   the   range   of   seat  
c

overs suitable for your vehicle, you can
contact
  a   CITROËN dealer.
Refer
  to   the   "Accessories"   section.
Do
  not   fix   or   attach   anything   to   the   seat  
b

acks   (clothing...).   This   could   cause   injury  
t

o   the   chest   or   arms   if   the   lateral   airbag   is  
d

eployed.
Do not sit with the upper part 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  
c

urtain   airbag   is   deployed.
If
  fitted   on   your   vehicle,   do   not   remove   the  
g

rab   handles   installed   on   the   roof,   they   play  
a

  part   in   securing   the   curtain   airbags.
Sit
 
in
 
a
 
normal
 
upright
 
position.
Wear
 
a
 
correctly
 
adjusted
 
seat
 
belt.
Do
 
n

ot
 
l

eave
 
a

nything
 
b

etween
 
t

he
 
o

ccupants
 
a

nd
 
the
 
airbags
 
(a
 
child,
 
pet,
 
object...).
 
This
 
c

ould
 
hamper
 
the
 
operation
 
of
 
the
 
airbags
 
or
 
i

njure
 
the
 
occupants.
af

ter an accident or if the vehicle has been
stolen
 
or
 
broken
 
into,
 
have
 
the
 
airbag
 
s

ystems
 
checked.
All
 
work
 
on
 
the
 
airbag
 
system
 
must
 
be
 
c

arried out by a CITR
oË

N dealer or a
qualified
 w

orkshop.
Even
 
if
 
all
 
of
 
the
 
precautions
 
mentioned
 
a

re
 
observed,
 
a
 
risk
 
of
 
injury
 
or
 
of
 
minor
 
b

urns
 
to
 
the
 
head,
 
chest
 
or
 
arms
 
when
 
an
 
a

irbag
 
is
 
deployed
 
cannot
 
be
 
ruled
 
out.
 
The
 
b

ag
 
inflates
 
almost
 
instantly
 
(within
 
a
 
few
 m
illiseconds)
 
then
 
deflates
 
within
 
the
 
same
 t
ime
 
discharging
 
the
 
hot
 
gas
 
via
 
openings
 
p

rovided
 
for
 
this
 
purpose.

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Towing the vehicleProcedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
T he   towing   eye   is   installed   in   the   boot   under  
t

he   floor.
To
  gain   access   to   it:
F

o
pen the boot,
F

r
aise the floor,
F
 
r
emove   the   polystyrene   storage   box,
F
 
r
emove   the   towing   eye   from   the   holder.
Access to the tools General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your country.
E nsure   that   the   weight   of   the   towing   vehicle   is   higher   than   that   of   the   towed   vehicle.
The
  driver   must   remain   at   the   wheel   of   the   towed   vehicle   and   must   have   a   valid   driving   licence.
When
  towing   a   vehicle   with   all   four   wheels   on   the   ground,   always   use   an   approved   towing  
a

rm;   rope   and   straps   are   prohibited.
The
  towing   vehicle   must   move   off   gently.
When
  towing   a   vehicle   with   the   engine   off,   there   is   no   longer   any   power   assistance   for  
b

raking   or   steering.
In
  the   following   cases,   you   must   always   call   on   a   professional   recovery   service:
-
 
v
ehicle   broken   down   on   a   motor way   or   fast   road,
-
f

our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
 
w
hen   it   is   not   possible   to   put   the   gearbox   into   neutral,   unlock   the   steering,   or   release  
t

he   parking   brake,
-
 
t
owing   with   only   two   wheels   on   the   ground,
-
 
w
here   there   is   no   approved   towing   arm   available...

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A wide range of accessories and genuine parts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
T hese   accessories   and   parts   are   all   suitable   for   your   vehicle   and   benefit   from   CITROËN's   recommendation   and   warranty.
accessories
"comfort":
sun blinds, air deflectors, isotherm module, ashtray,   fragrance   cartridges,   coat   hanger   fixed  
t

o   head   restraint,   front   centre   armrest,   movable  
m

irror,   reading   lamp,   front   and   rear   parking  
s

ensors...
"Transport solutions":
boot liner, boot spacers, boot carpet, boot net,
transverse   roof   bars,   bicycle   carrier,   ski   carrier,  
r

oof   boxes,   towbars,   towbar   wiring   harnesses...
"Styling":
full grain leather steering wheel, coloured and carbotech dashboards, coloured and leather
gear
  lever   knobs,   aluminium   footrest,   spoiler,  
a

lloy   wheels,   coloured   wheel   trims,   coloured  
w

heel   caps,   exterior   expressive   stickers,  
e

xterior   chrome   kit,   LED   rear   lamps   kit...
*
 
T
o   avoid   any   risk   of   jamming   of   the   pedals:
-
 
e
nsure   that   the   mat   is   positioned   and  
s

ecured correctly,
-
 
n
ever   fit   one   mat   on   top   of   another.
"Security and safety":
anti-intrusion alarm, wheel security devices, vehicle   tracking   system,   breathalyser,   first   aid  
k

it,   warning   triangle,   high   visibility   safety   vest,  
c

hild   seats,   snow   chains,   non-skid   covers,   fire  
e

xtinguisher,   pet   seat   belt, ...
"Protection":
mats*, mudflaps, seat covers, vehicle covers, bumper p rotectors...
When
 
fitting
 
a
 
towbar
 
outside
 
the
 
C

ITROËN
 
dealer
 
network,
 
the
 
i

nstallation
 
must
 
be
 
done
 
using
 
the
 
v

ehicle's
 
electrical
 
pre-equipment
 
and
 
f

ollowing
 
the
 
vehicle
 
manufacturer's
 
r

ecommendations.

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By alphabetical list
Press RAd IO, select the station of your
choice
  and   confirm.
By automatic frequency search
Press 7 or 8
  for   the   automatic   search  
for

  a   lower   or   higher   radio   frequency.
Or
  turn   the   thumb   wheel   at   the   steering  
mounted

  controls.
By manual frequency search
Press 5 or 6
  to   adjust   the   radio  
frequency

  step   by   step.
Selecting a station
The external environment (hill, building, tunnel, underground car park...) may interfere with the reception, including in RDS station tracking mode. This phenomenon  is   a   normal   result   of   the   way   in   which   radio   waves   are   transmitted   and   does   not   in   any   way   indicate   a   fault   with   the   audio   system.
The
  quality   of   reception   is   represented   by   the   number   of  
active

  waves   in   this   symbol.
Press RA
d IO or OK to display the
contextual
  menu.
changing waveband
Select "change waveband".
Select " AM / FM"   and   confirm.
RAdIO

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Press the button on the numerical keypad to recall a preset  station.
Or
  press   then   turn   the   thumb   wheel   at   the   steering  
mounted

  controls.
Presetting a station
After selecting a station, press one of the buttons on  the   numerical   keypad   for   2   seconds   to   preset   the  
current

  station.
An
  audible   signal   confirms   that   the   station   has   been  
preset. Press

RA d IO.
Activate / d
eactivate R d S
RDS, if activated, allows you to continue listening to the same station
  by   automatic   retuning   to   alternative   frequencies.   However,  
in

  certain   conditions,   coverage   of   an   RDS   station   may   not   be  
assured

  throughout   the   entire   country   as   radio   stations   do   not  
cover

  100   %   of   the   territory.  
This
  explains   the   loss   of   reception   of  
the

  station   during   a   journey.
Select "Guidance options " then
confirm.
a

ctivate or deactivate "R d S" then
confirm.
RAdIO

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Instruments and controls
Instrument panels 18 -19,   20 -21
Warning lam ps 2 2-34
Indicator
  lamps  
3
5 -39
Adjustment
  buttons  
4
0 - 41
-

t
rip distance recorder
-
 
l
ighting   dimmer   /   black   panel
Lighting
  controls  
1
32-137
Headlamp
 adj

ustment
 1
38
Stop & Start
1

18-120
Speed
 l

imiter
 1
22-123
Cr uise c ontrol
12

4 -125
Door
  mirrors  
8
1
Electric windows

6
6 - 67
Dashboard fuses
2

24-226
Opening
  the   bonnet  
2
47
Steering
  wheel   adjustment  
8
0
Hor n
 14

9Scented
  air   freshener  9 4-95
Multifunction screens 4 8-57
Hazard   warning   lamps  1 48
Manual
 g

earbox
 1
07
Electronic
  gearbox  
1
08 -112
Automatic
  gearbox  
1
13 -116
Gear shift i n d i c a t o r


117
Parking
  brake  
1
06
Active
  City   Brake  
1
57-161Rear
  view   mirror  
8
2
Sun
  visor  
9
9
Wiper
  controls  
1
39 -142
Trip
  computer  
4
2- 44
Heating/Ventilation
 8

3-89
Manual
 a

ir
 c
onditioning
 8
6-89
Digital
 a

ir
 c
onditioning
 9
0-92
Demisting/defrosting
 
t

he   rear   screen  
9
3
Emergency
  or   assistance  
call
 
1
49,   279
Audio
  system  
3
35 -355
Setting
  the   date/time  
5
0,   54
eMyWay
2

81-333
Setting
  the   date/time  
5
6
Interior
  mood   lighting  
1
44

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3D rear lamps................................................2 21ant i-theft .............................. ...........................62
Armrest,   front  ..................................................99as

sistance call
 ..............................1
49,   279,   280
Audible
 w

arning
 ............................................14

9
Audio
  streaming   (Bluetooth)  
.................3

20, 3 47
Audio
  system  
...............................
.335, 348, 350
Automatic
  illumination  
of
  headlamps  
......................................13

3, 13 6
Automatic
  operation   of   hazard  
warning
 lam

ps
 ............................................14

8
Automatic
  rain   sensitive   windscreen  
w

ipers
 ...............
.................................. 139,   141
Auxiliary
  socket  
.....................................3

21, 3 4 4
Auxiliary
  sockets  
...............................
............342 Capacity,
  fuel   tank  .............................. ..........19 0
CD MP3
 ................ .........................................3 41
Central
  locking  
.......................................... 6
1,   69
Changing
 a bu

lb
 ............................2

15, 220-222
Changing
 a f

use
 ............................................2

24
Changing
  a   wheel  
...............................
..........207
Changing
  a   wiper  
blade
 ...............

....................................142, 23 5
Changing
  the   date  
...............................4

8, 51, 55
Changing
  the   remote  
control battery ............................................... 64
Changing
 t

he
 t
ime
 ...............................4

8, 51, 55
Checking
  levels  
......................................25

1-254
Checking
  the   engine  
oil level
 ...............

...........................................39
Checking
  tyre   pressures  
(using
  the   kit)  
..............................
................202
Checks
 ...............

.................. 249,   250,   255,   256
Children
 ...............................

...........181, 18 4 -18 6
Child seats
 
............................17

4 -176 , 18 0, 181
Child seats, conventional
 .............................. 18

0
Citroën Localised
as

sistance Call
 ...........................................28

0
Citroën Localised Emergency
 C

all
 ..........................................28

0
Cleaning
 (

advice)
 ..........................................24

0
Closing
  the   boot  
...............................
.........61, 71
Closing
  the   doors  
...............................
.......61, 6 8
Connectors, audio
 ........................ 1

00, 342, 344
Coolant level
 ..............................

.............35, 253
Coolant
  temperature  
indicator
 ...............................

.........................35
Courtesy
  lamps  
.............................................2

23
Courtesy
  mirror  
...............................................99
C

ruise control
 ................................................12

4
Cup holder
 
...............................
........................98
ABS and EBFD systems ............................... 15 4ac
cessories .............................. ....................242
Accessory
  socket,   12V  
.................................10

0
ac

cess to rear seats  
.................................76

, 77
Active
  City   Brake  
........................................... 15

7
a

d
blu
e
® ............................... ..........................19 4a
dditive, a dblu e ......................................3 3,   194
Adjusting
 h

eadlamps
 .................................... 13

8
Adjusting
  head   restraints  
................................ 75
A

djusting   the   steering  
wheel ............................................................. 80
ad

vice on care
and
 m

aintenance
 ........................................ 24

0
Airbags
 ...............

..................................... 31, 16 5
Airbags,
 c

urtain
 ..................................... 1
69,   170
Airbags,
  front......................................... 16 6 , 170
Airbags,
 la

teral
 ...................................... 1

6 8 , 170
Air
 c

onditioning
 ...............................
................14
Air
 
conditioning,   automatic  
.......................8
4,   90
Air
 c

onditioning,
 m
anual
 ........................... 8

4, 87
ai

r filter
 
...............
........................................... 255
ai

r flow
 
..............................
.............................. 14
Air
 
intake  
...............
.......................................... 90
air

recirculation
 ............................................... 90ai

r vents
 ..............................
............................83
al

loy wheels
 .................................................. 24

0
Anti-lock
  braking  
system
  (ABS)  
.............................................. 15

4
an

ti-pinch
 ........................................................ 66
bat

tery
 ...............................
....................231, 25 5
Battery,
 c

harging
 ...............................
............231
Battery,
  remote   control  
.............................6

4, 65
Black
 pan

el...................................................... 41
bl

ue HDi  
...............
...................................36,   194
blu

etooth (hands-free)
 .........................3

04, 345
bl

uetooth (telephone)
 ....................................3

04
bo

nnet
 ...............
............................................247
b

oot
 ........
.........................................................71
Boot
  lamp  
..............................................14

4, 2 23
Brake
  discs  
....................................................25

6
Brake
  lamps  
...............................
...........220, 221
Brake
 p

ads
 ...............................
.....................256
Brakes
 ........................................................... 25

6
Braking
  assistance  
system
 
................
.........................................15 4

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Paint colour code ..........................................2 74
Paintwork,   matt  ............................................. 24
0
Parcel shelf, rear
 ........................................... 10

3
Parking
  brake  
........................................ 10

6, 256
Parking
  sensors,   rear.................................... 126
Particle
  emission   filter  
.........................25

4, 255
Passenger
 c

ompartment
 f
ilter
 ......................25

5
Player, CD MP3
 
...............................
..............3 41
Port, US
b

 
............................. 1

00, 321, 342, 344
Preheater, Diesel
 ..............................

..............24
Priming
  the   fuel   system  
................................19

3
Protecting
  children  
........................1

6 6 , 174 -176 ,
181, 18 4 -18 6
Puncture
 ................

........................................ 202
Safety for children
 
.................................18

1, 18 6
Scented air freshener
 ..................................... 94Radio ............................................. 313,   314,   339
Rear fo glamp......................................... 220, 221 Screen,
  colour   16/9  
.........................................
55
S
creen,   colour   and   mapping.................
285, 324
Screen   menu   map  
........................
3
24, 348, 350
Screen,
 m
onochrome
 ..................
3
38, 348, 350
Screen,
 m
ultifunction
 
(
with   audio   equipment)  
.....................
4
8, 51, 55
Screenwash
 ..............................
....................
140
Screenwash fluid level  
..................................
25
3
Screen-wash reservoir
 ................................. 25
3
SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction)
 .................................................. 19
4
SCR   system  
..............................
....................
19 4
Seat   adjustment  
...............................
.........
74 , 7 7
Seat belts
 ...................................... 16
2, 16 4, 180
Seat, rear bench
 ..............................
...............
79
Seats, rear
 ....................................................... 79
S
erial   number,   vehicle  
..................................
2
74
Service indicator
 ............................................. 36
S
ervicing
 ...............................
..........................
14
Setting   the   clock  
.................................
4
8, 51, 55
Short-cut   menus  
..............................
.............
286
Sidelamps
 ............................. 1
32, 217, 220, 221
Side repeater
 ..............................
..................
218
Snow chains
 .................................................. 2
14
Spare wheel
 ...............................
...................
207
Speed
 l
imiter
 ...............................
..................
12 2
Speedometer
 ..............................
..............
18, 20
Stability control (ESP)  
...................................
15
5
Starting   the   vehicle  
.........................
6
2, 108, 113
Steering   mounted   controls,  
audio
 ...............
............................................
337
Stopping   the   vehicle  
.......................
6
2, 108, 113
Stop & Start
 ....... 4
4,   90,   118,   190,   231,   247,   255
Storage ................ ......................................98,   99
Storage b ox ...................................................10
3
Stowing r
ings .............................. ..................102
Opening
  the   bonnet  
......................................
2
47
Opening   the   boot  
..............................
........
6 0, 71
Opening   the   doors  
..............................
6
0, 68, 70
Opening   the   fuel   filler   flap  
.............................
19
0
Operation   indicator   lamps  
........................
2
2, 26
Rear
 s
creen
 (
demisting)
 ..................................
93
R
echarging   the   battery  
.................................
2
31
Reduction of electrical load
 .......................... 23
5
Regeneration   of   the   particle  
emissions
 f
ilter
 ............................................
25
5
Reinitialising   the   electric  
windows
 ........................................................ 66
R
einitialising   the   remote  
control
 ........................................................... 64
R
emote   control  
....................................
6
0, 61, 65
Removing   a   wheel  
..............................
..........
210
Removing   the   mat  
...............................
..........
101
Replacing
 bu
lbs
 ............................
2
15, 220-222
Replacing
 f
uses
 ..............................
..............
224
Replacing   the   air   filter  
...................................
25
5
Replacing   the   oil   filter  
...................................
25
5
Replacing
 t
he
 p
assenger
 
c
ompartment   filter  
......................................
25
5
Replacing   wiper   blades.........................
142, 23 5
Resetting   the   service   indicator  
.......................
38
R
esetting   the   trip   recorder  
..............................
40
R
ev counter
 ...............................................
1
8, 20
Reversing
 c
amera
 ...............................
..........
128
Reversing
 lam
p
 .....................................
2
20, 221
Risk   areas   (update)  
.......................................
2
92
Routine   checks  
.....................................
25
5, 256
Running   out   of   fuel  
(Diesel)
 ....................................................... 19
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