It is strongly recommended that before you leave, you practise fitting the snow
c
hains on a level and dry sur face.
Snow chains
In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking.
T he snow chains must be fitted only
t
o the front wheels. They must never
b
e fitted to "space-saver" type spare
w
heels.
Take
account of the legislation in force
i
n your country on the use of snow
chains
and the maximum running
s
peed
a
uthorised.
Avoid
driving with snow chains on
r
oads that have been cleared of snow,
t
o avoid damaging your vehicle's tyres
a
nd the road sur face. If your vehicle
i
s fitted with alloy wheels, check that
n
o part of the chain or its fixings is in
c
ontact with the wheel rim.
Advice on installation
F If you have to fit the chains during a journey, stop the vehicle on a flat sur face on the side of the r
oad.
F
A
pply the parking brake and position any wheel chocks to prevent movement of your vehicle.
F
F
it the chains following the instructions provided by the manufacturer.
F
M
ove off gently and drive for a few moments, without exceeding 30 mph (50 km/h).
F
S
top your vehicle and check that the snow chains are correctly tightened.
Use
only the chains designed to be fitted to the type of wheel fitted to your vehicle:
Vehicle Original
tyre sizeMaximum
link size.
dS
3 185/65
R159
mm
195/55
R16
205/45
R17not chainable
dS
3 R
aC
I
nG 2
15/40 R18not chainable
For
more information on snow chains, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Identification markingsVarious visible markings for the identification of your vehicle.
A .
V
ehicle identification number (VIN)
under the bonnet.
This
number is engraved on the bodywork near
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter.
B.
V
ehicle identification number on the
dashboard.
This
number is indicated on a self-adhesive
l
abel which is visible through the windscreen.
d. T
yre/paint label.
This
label is affixed to the left hand centre
pillar. Wheels
which are fitted with 205/45 R17
t
yres cannot be fitted with snow chains.
F
or more information, contact a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
Low tyre pressures increase fuel
consumption. The
tyre pressures must be checked
w
hen the tyres are cold, at least once
a
month.
C. Manufacturer's label.
The
VIN is indicated on a self-destroying label
a
ffixed to the left hand centre pillar.It
bears the following information:
-
t
he tyre pressures, for unladen and laden
c
onditions,
-
t
he wheel rim and tyre sizes,
-
t
he brands of tyre recommended by the
ma
nufacturer,
-
t
he spare tyre inflation pressure,
-
t
he paint colour code.
Keeping children safe ....170, 178 -180, 188, 189
Key in ignition warning ....................................62
K
ey with remote control
......................6
0, 62, 65Main beam ............................................13 6, 2 21
Maintenance .............................. .....................14
Maintenance
(
advice)
.................................... 24
4
Map
reading lamps
............................... 1
47, 227
Markings,
id
entification
................................. 2
78
Mat
.......
......................................................... 105
Menu,
main
..............................
.....................342
Mini fuel level
..............................
..................19 4
Mirror, rear view
.............................................. 86
Mirrors, door............................... .....................85
Misfuel prevention ............................... ..........19 6
Motor way
function (direction indicators)
......15
2
Mountings
for ISOFIX seats
.................1
88, 190
MP3 C
d
................
......................................... 345
Music
media players
..................................... 32
0
Oil
change
...............................
......................255
Oil
consumption
............................................ 25
5
oil
filter
...............
........................................... 259
oi
l level ....................................................39,
255
Opening
the bonnet
...................................... 2
51
Opening
the boot
..............................
........60, 75
Opening
the doors
.............................. 6
0, 72, 74
Opening
the fuel filler flap
.............................19
4
Operation
indicator lamps
........................2
2, 26
Paint colour code ..........................................2 78
Paintwork, matt ............................................. 24
4
Inflating tyres ..................................................14
Inputs for audio system ................3
25, 346, 348
Instrument
panel lighting
................................41
In
strument
p
anels
...............................
......18, 20
Instrument
panel screen
...................1
8, 20, 121
Interior
f
ittings
....................................... 10
2, 103
Interior
lamp
...............................
...................147
Interior
m
ood
l
ighting
.................................... 14
8
IS
oFI
X
...............
........................................... 189
ISOFIX
child seats
...............................
.18 8 -19 0
ISOFIX
m
ountings.................................188,
190
Jack
........
....................................................... 2 11
JACK
socket
...............................
..325, 346, 348Labels, identification ..................................... 2 78
Lamps, front .......................................... 21
9, 2 21
Lamps,
re
ar
...............................
....................224
Lamps,
warning and indicator
............2
2, 26, 27
Leather
(
care)
...............................
.................245
LED
daytime running lamps
.................1
41, 2 2 3
Level,
AdBlue® additive................................ 198
Level,
brake fluid
........................................... 25
6
Levels
and checks
..............................
..253-258
Lighting
bulbs (replacement)
........ 2
19, 224-226
Lighting
control stalk
..................................... 13
6
Lighting
dimmer
..............................
................41
Lighting,
guide-me home
...................... 1
39, 140
Lighting,
i
nterior
............................ 1
47, 148, 227
Loading
..............................
.............................14
Load
reduction mode
.................................... 23
9
Locating
your vehicle
...................................... 62
L
ocking from the inside
...................................73
LP
G
.......
................................................ 270, 271
Luggage
retaining strap
................................10
6Navigation
...............................
..............291, 292
Number
plate lamps
..............................
224, 225
