2015 Citroen C3 RHD bonnet

158
Running out of fuel (diesel)
F Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of die
sel.
F
o
p
en the bonnet.
F
d
e
pending on version, unclip the cover to
gain access to the priming pump.
F

S
queeze and release the priming pump
until resistance is felt (could be from the
first application) and fuel appears in the
transparent pipe with the green connector.
F
o
p
erate the starter until the engine starts.
F
d
e
pending on version, put the cover back
in position and clip it in place.
F

C
lose the bonnet.If the engine does not start at the first
attempt, do not try again.
op

erate the priming pump again, then
the starter.
BlueHDi 100 engine
F Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of die sel.
F

S
witch on the ignition (without starting the
engine).
F

W
ait around 6 seconds and switch off the
ignition.
F

R
epeat the operation 10 times.
F
o
p
erate the starter to run the engine.
If your vehicle has an H
di e

ngine, the fuel
system must be primed if you run out of fuel.
This system consists of a priming pump and a
transparent pipe under the bonnet.
Practical information

195
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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Practical information

196
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.
Practical information

216
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:
Technical data

302
Instrument panels 10-11
Warning lamps 1 2-23
Gauges and indicators

2
4-27
a

djustment buttons
2
8-29
-

t
rip distance recorder /clock
-

l
ighting dimmer / black panel
Instruments and controls
Lighting controls 7 5 -79
Headlamp adjustment 7 9
Speed limiter

1
39 -140
Cruise control

1
41-142
da

shboard fuses
1
88-190
Opening the bonnet

1
47Rear view mirror

5
8
Zenith windscreen blind
8
6
Sun visor
87
W
iper controls
8
0 - 82
Trip computer

3
0 -33
Stop & Start

1
35 -137
au

dio system
2
81-299
Setting the date/time

3
5, 39
Touch screen tablet

2
19 -280
Setting the date/time

4
4
Emergency or assistance call

1
07, 217-218
Ventilation / Heating

4
5 - 49
Manual air conditioning
4

7- 48
di

gital air conditioning
5
0-51
Rear screen demist/
defrost


52
Interior mood lighting

8
4 Steering wheel adjustment

5
8
Horn
10

7
Scented air freshener

5
3
Manual gearbox
1

24
Electronic gearbox(ETG)
1

25-129
Automatic gearbox

1
30 -133
Gear efficiency indic ator
13

4
Parking brake

1
24Door mirrors

5
7
Electric windows

6
9 -70
Multifunction screens

3
4-39
Touch screen tablet

4
0 - 44
Hazard warning lamps

1
06
Visual search

303
Running out of diesel 1 58
Technical data - Maintenance
Checking levels 150 -152
- oil
-

b
rake fluid
-


coolant
-

s
creenwash fluid
-

a
dditive (Diesel with particle filter)
a

d
blu
e additive
1
59-168
Changing bulbs
1

81-187
-
front
-
rear
-


interior Checking components

1
53 -154
-


battery
-
a

ir filter / passenger compartment filter
-

o
il filter
-

p
article filter (
di
esel)
-
b

rake pads/discs
Engine compartment
fuses

1
88, 191-194
ba
t ter y
19
6 -198
Energy economy mode
1
99
Bonnet
1
47
Under-bonnet layout, petrol

1
48
Under-bonnet layout, Diesel

1
49
Petrol engines

2
05 -208
LPG engines
2
09-210
Diesel engines
2
11-214
di

mensions
2
15
Identification markings
2
16
.
Visual search

306
Level, adblue® additive ................................. 159
Level, brake fluid ........................................... 1
51
Levels and checks
................................. 14 8 -152
Lighting bulbs (replacement)
................. 18

0 -18 6
Lighting control stalk


....................................... 75
Lighting dimmer
..............................

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


.......................... 77, 78
Lighting, interior


................................ 83, 84, 187
Loading


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


.................................... 19 9
Localised
a
s

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

17
Locating your vehicle
...................................... 65
L

ocking from the inside
................................... 72
L

ow fuel level

................................................ 155
LPG
.......

........................................................ 209
ke

eping children safe
...................... 9

2-105, 117
Key in ignition warning

.................................. 12 2
Key with remote control

.................... 63 - 66, 121
Labels, identification
..................................... 2

16
Lamps, front


.................................................. 181
Lamps, rear


................................................... 185
Lamps, warning and indicator

................... 12-23
LE
d da

ytime running lamps


........................... 79
Jack
........

....................................................... 174
Jack cable

............................................. 248, 287
JACK socket

.................................... 88, 248, 287
Jukebox


......................................................... 2 51
J
K
L
M
Main beam .............................................. 75, 183
Maintenance ...................................... 8, 149 -152
Markings, identification


.................................216
Mat


.................................................................. 89
Menu


................... 224, 226, 230, 238, 240, 242,
252, 254, 256, 266, 268
Menu, main


................................................... 284
Menus (audio)


............................... 238, 240, 242
Menus (Touch screen tablet)
................219, 223
Mirrorlink connection


.................................... 265
Mirror, rear view
.............................................. 58
Mirrors, door .................................................... 57
Misfuel prevention
...............................

..........157
Mountings for IS
oF

IX seats

.................101, 103
MP3 CD
......................................................... 288
na
vigation

..............................................224-237
nu

mber plate lamps
......................................
18
5
O
P
N
oil change
..................................................... 150oi
l consumption ............................................ 150
oil

filter
...............
........................................... 153
oi

l level .................................................... 27, 150
op

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

7
op

ening the boot
..............................
........63, 74
op

ening the doors
...............................
.....63, 71
op

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

5
op

eration indicator lamps

.........................12-23
Paint colour code
.......................................... 216
Parcel shelf, rear
............................................. 91
P

arking brake

........................................ 124, 154
Parking sensors, rear .................................... 143
Particle filter


.......................................... 152, 153
Passenger compartment filter


......................153
Player, CD MP3
..................................... 287, 288
Port, US
b


........................................ 8

8, 248, 286
Preheater,
d
i
esel

............................................ 13
Priming the fuel system
................................15 8
Protecting children


.......................................... 92-105, 117
Puncture


........................................................ 169
Interior fittings


...........................................
85-89
Interior lamp


............................................
83, 187
Interior mood lighting


......................................
84
Internet


..................................................
260, 261
Internet browser


....................................
260, 261
ISoFI
X
..........................................................
102
ISoF
IX mountings
................................. 101, 103
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