2015 Citroen C3 bonnet

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Changing a front or rear wiper blade
Removal
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F U nclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
F At the front, check the size of the wiper blade as the shorter blade is fitted to the
passenger side of the vehicle.
F

P
ut the corresponding new wiper blade in
place and clip it.
F

F
old down the wiper arm carefully.
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Within one minute after switching off the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to position
the wiper blades in the vertical position.
This position must be used in order to avoid
damaging the wiper blade and the bonnet.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switch on the ignition.
F O perate the wiper stalk again to park the
wiper blades.
Procedure for replacing a worn wiper blade with a new one without the use of tools.
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battery
Access to the battery
The battery is located under the bonnet.
To gain access to it:
F
o
pen the bonnet using the interior release
lever, then the exterior safety catch,
F

s
ecure the bonnet stay,
F

l
ift the plastic cover on the (+) terminal.
The presence of this label, in particular
with the Stop & Start system, indicates
the use of a 12 V lead-acid battery with
special technology and specification;
the involvement of a CITR
oËn

dealer
or a qualified workshop is essential
when replacing or disconnecting the
battery.
Failure to observe this recommendation
may cause premature wear of the
battery.
af

ter refitting the battery by a CITR
oËn


dealer or a qualified workshop,
the Stop

& Start system will only
be active after a continuous period
of immobilisation of the vehicle, a
period which depends on the climatic
conditions and the state of charge of
the battery (up to about 8

hours).
Procedure for charging your battery when it is flat or for starting the engine using another battery.
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Identification markings
B. Vehicle identification number on the bottom edge of the windscreen aper ture.
This number is indicated on a self-adhesive
label which is visible through the windscreen. C. Manufacturer's label.
The self-destroying label on the left hand
centre pillar carries the following information.
-

t
he name of the manufacturer,
-
t
he European type approval number,
- t he vehicle identification number (VIN),
- t he gross vehicle weight,
-

t
he gross train weight,
-

t
he maximum front axle weight,
-

t
he maximum rear axle weight.-

t
he tyre pressures, for unladen and laden
conditions,
-
t
he tyre sizes (including the load index and
speed rating of the tyre),
-
t
he spare tyre inflation pressure,
-
t
he paint colour code.
The tyre pressures must be checked
when the tyres are cold, at least once
a month.
Low tyre pressures increase fuel
consumption.
A.

V
ehicle identification number (VIN)
under the bonnet.
This number is engraved on the bodywork near
the passenger compartment filter. Various visible markings for the identification of your vehicle.
D. Tyre/paint label.
This label on the left centre pillar, driver's side,
carries the following information:
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Instrument panels 10 -11
Warning lamps 1 2-23
Indicators
2

4-27
Adjustment buttons

2
8 -29
-

t
rip distance recorder /clock
-

l
ighting dimmer/ black panel
Instruments and controls
Lighting controls 7 2-76
Headlamp adjustment 7 6
Stop & Start

1
32-134
Speed limiter

1
36 -137
Cruise control

1
38 -139
Dashboard fuses

1
85 -187
Opening the bonnet

1
44Rear view mirror

5
8
Zenith windscreen blind
8
3
Sun visor
8
4
Wiper controls
7
7-79
Trip computer
3
0 -33
Audio system
2
79 -297
Setting the date/time

3
5, 39
Touch screen tablet

2
17-278
Setting the date/time

4
4
Emergency or assistance call

1
03, 215 -216
Ventilation / Heating

4
5 - 49
Manual air conditioning
4

7- 48
Digital air conditioning
5

0-51
dem

isting - d
e
frosting
(rear screen)

5
2
Interior mood lighting

8
1
Steering wheel adjustment

5
8
Horn
10

4 Scented air freshener

5
3
Manual gearbox
1
21
Electronic gearbox (ETG)

1
22-126
Automatic gearbox

1
27-130
Gear shift indicator

1
31
Parking brake

1
21
Door mirrors

5
7
Electric windows

6
6 - 67 Multifunction screens

3
4-39
Touch screen tablet
4
0 - 44
Hazard warning lamps 1 03
Visual search

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Running out of Diesel 155
Technical data - Maintenance
Checking levels 147-149
- oil
-

b
rake fluid
-


coolant
-

s
creenwash fluid
-

additive (Diesel with particle emissions filter)AdBlue additive 1 56 -165
Changing bulbs
1
78-184
-
front
-
rear
-


interior Checking components

1
50 -151
-


battery
-
a

ir filter / passenger compartment filter
-

o
il filter
-

p
article filter (Diesel)
-
b

rake pads/discs
Engine compartment
fuses 1 85, 188 -191
Bat ter y
19

3 -195
Energy economy mode
1
96
Bonnet
1
44
Under-bonnet layout, petrol

1
45
Under-bonnet layout, Diesel

1
46
Petrol engines

2
02-205
LPG engines
2
06 -207
Diesel engines
2
08 -211
Dimensions
2
12
Identification markings
2
13
.
Visual search

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Labels, identification .....................................2 13
Lamps, front .................................................. 178
Lamps, rear


................................................... 182
Lamps, warning and indicator
...................12-23
LE
d da

ytime running lamps

...........................76
Level,
a d
blu
e
® additive ................................. 15 6
Level, brake fluid ........................................... 14
8
Levels and checks
................................. 145 -149
Lighting bulbs (replacement)

.................17

8 -18 4
Lighting control stalk


....................................... 72
Lighting dimmer
..............................

................29
Lighting, guide-me home


.......................... 74, 75
Lighting, interior


................................ 80, 81, 184
Loading


............................................................. 8
Load reduction mode


.................................... 19 6
Localised
a
s

sistance Call
............................. 2

15
Locating your vehicle
...................................... 64
L

ocking from the inside
................................... 69
L

ow fuel level

................................................ 152
LPG
.......

........................................................ 206
Jack
........

....................................................... 171
Jack cable

............................................. 246, 285
JACK socket

.................................... 85, 246, 285
Jukebox


......................................................... 249
ke

eping children safe
...................... 8

9 -102, 114
Key in ignition warning

.................................. 120
Key with remote control

..................... 63 - 65, 118
LI
J
K
M
Main beam .............................................. 72, 180
Maintenance ....................................... 8, 147-151
Markings, identification


.................................213
Mat


.................................................................. 86
Menu


........................... 222, 224, 228, 236, 238,
240, 250, 252, 254, 264, 266
Menu, main


................................................... 282
Menus (audio)
............................... 236, 238, 240Menus (Touch screen tablet)
.................
217, 221
Mirrorlink connection

....................................
263
Mirror, rear view ..............................................
58
Mirrors, door .................................................... 57
Misfuel prevention
...............................
..........
15 4
Mountings for IS
oF
IX seats

...................
98, 100
MP3 CD .........................................................
286
N
O
navigation .............................................. 222-235nu
mber plate lamps ...................................... 18
2
oi

l change

..................................................... 147
oi

l consumption

............................................ 147
oil

filter
...............
........................................... 150
oi

l level ..................................................... 27, 147
op

ening the bonnet
...................................... 14

4
op

ening the boot
..............................
........63, 71
op

ening the doors
...............................
.....63, 68
op

ening the fuel filler flap
.............................15

2
op

eration indicator lamps

.........................12-23
Indicators, direction


......................................
103
Inflating accessories (using the kit)

..............
169
Inflating tyres


............................................
8, 212
Installing speakers


..........................................
59
Instrument panel lighting
................................ 29
In

strument panels


.....................................
10, 11
Instrument panel screen
.................... 1

0, 11, 131
Interior fittings


............................................
82- 86
Interior lamp


............................................
80, 184
Interior mood lighting


......................................
81
Internet


..................................................
258, 259
Internet browser


....................................
258, 259
ISoFI
X
.....................................................
9 8 -10 0
ISoF
IX mountings ................................... 98, 100
alphabetical index

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I d e n t i fi c a t i o n m a r k i n g s
B. Vehicle identification number on the bottom edge of the windscreen aper ture. This number is indicated on a self-adhesive label which is visible through the windscreen.
C. Manufacturer's label. The self-destroying label on the left-hand or right-hand centre pillar carries the following information. - the name of the manufacturer, - the European type approval number, - the vehicle identification number (VIN), - the gross vehicle weight, - the gross train weight, - the maximum front axle weight, - the maximum rear axle weight.
- the tyre pressures, for unladen and laden conditions, - the tyre sizes (including the load index and speed rating of the tyre), - the spare tyre inflation pressure, - the paint colour code.
The tyre pressures must be checked when the tyres are cold, at least once a month.
Low tyre pressures increase fuel consumption.
A. Vehicle identification number (VIN) under the bonnet. This number is engraved on the bodywork near the passenger compartment filter.
Various visible markings for the identification of your vehicle.
D. Tyre/paint label. This label on the left centre pillar, driver's side, carries the following information: