2016 Citroen DS3 RHD lock

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Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does not   block   traffic:   the   ground   must   be  
l

evel,   stable   and   not   slippery.
Apply
  the   parking   brake,   switch   off   the  
i

gnition   and   engage   first   gear*   to   lock  
t

he   wheels.
If
  necessary,   place   a   chock   under   the  
w

heel   diagonally   opposite   the   wheel   to  
be c

hanged.
It
  is   imperative   that   you   ensure   that   the  
o

ccupants   get   out   of   the   vehicle   and  
w

ait   where   they   are   safe.
Never
  go   underneath   a   vehicle   raised  
u

sing   a   jack;   use   an   axle   stand.F
 
R
emove   the   chromed   bolt   cover   from   each  
o

f   the   bolts   using   the   tool   3   (alloy   wheels  
o

nly).
F
 
F
it   the   socket   4 on the wheelbrace 1 to
slacken
  the   security   bolt   (if   your   vehicle   is  
f

itted   with   them).
F
 
S
lacken   the   other   bolts   using   the  
w

heelbrace 1  
o
n l y.
*


position R
  for   an   electronic   gearbox,   P for an
automatic
  gearbox.
Ensure
 
that
 
the
 
jack
 
is
 
stable.
 
If
 
the
 
g

round
 
is
 
slippery
 
or
 
loose,
 
the
 
jack
 
c

ould
 
slip
 
or
 
drop
 
-
 
Risk
 
of
 
injury!
Take
 
care
 
to
 
position
 
the
 
jack
 
only
 
at
 
o

ne
 
of
 
the
 
jacking
 
points
 
A or B under
 
t

he
 
vehicle,
 
ensuring
 
that
 
the
 
vehicle's
 
c

ontact
 
area
 
is
 
well
 
centred
 
on
 
the
 
h

ead
 
of
 
the
 
jack.
 
Other wise,
 
there
 
is
 
a
 
r

isk
 
of
 
damage
 
to
 
the
 
vehicle
 
and/or
 
the
 
j

ack
 
might
 
drop
 
-
 
Risk
 
of
 
injury!
List of operations
Practical information

Fuse n°R ating Functions
F8 20 AMultifunction
  screen,   audio   system,   navigation   radio,   alarm  
c

ontrol   unit,   alarm   siren.
F9 30 A12
  V   socket,   portable   navigation   support   supply.
F10 15 ASteering
  wheel   controls.
F11 15 AIgnition,
  diagnostic   socket,   automatic   gearbox   control   unit.
F12 15 ARain
  /   brightness   sensor,   trailer   relay   unit.
F13 5 AMain
  stop   switch,   engine   relay   unit.
F14 15 AParking
  sensors   control   unit,   airbag   control   unit,   instrument  
p

anel,   digital   air   conditioning,   USB   Box,   Hi-Fi   amplifier.
F15 30 ALocking.
F16 -Not
  used.
F17 40 ARear
  screen   and   door   mirrors   demisting/defrosting.
SH -PARC
  shunt.

disconnecting the battery
In order to maintain an adequate state of   charge   for   starting   the   engine,   it   is  
r

ecommended   that   the   battery   be   disconnected  
i

f   the   vehicle   is   taken   out   of   service   for   a   long  
p

eriod.
Wait
  2   minutes   after   switching   off   the   ignition  
b

efore   disconnecting   the   battery:
F
 
c
lose   all   openings   (doors,   boot,   windows,  
r

oof   (for   Cabrio   versions)),
F
 
s
witch   off   all   electrical   consumers   (audio  
s

ystem,   wipers,   lighting,   ...),
F
 
s
witch   off   the   ignition   and   wait   for  
f

our minutes.
Having
  exposed   the   battery,   it   is   only  
n

ecessary   to   disconnect   the   (+)   terminal.
Following reconnection of the
battery
After reconnecting the battery, switch on the ignition   and   wait   1   minute   before   starting   to  
a

llow   initialisation   of   the   electronic   systems.
However,
  if   minor   problems   persist   following  
t

his   operation,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Referring
  to   the   corresponding   section,   you  
m

ust   yourself   reinitialise   or   reset   certain  
s

ystems,   such   as:
-
 
t
he   remote   control,
-
 
t
he   electric   windows,
-
 
t
he   date   and   time,
-
 
t
he   radio   preset   stations.
Quick release terminal
di
sconnecting the (+) terminal
F Raise the lever A fully to release the clamp  B.
Reconnecting the (+) terminal
F Position   the   open   clamp   B of the cable on
the   positive   post   (+)   of   the   battery.
F
 
P
ress   down   on   the   clamp   to   position   it  
c

orrectly   on   the   battery   post.
F
 
L
ock   the   clamp   by   lowering   the   lever   A. The
  Stop   &   Start   system   may   not   be  
o

perational   during   the   trip   following   the  
f

irst   engine   start.
In
  this   case,   the   system   will   only   be  
a

vailable   again   after   a   continuous  
p

eriod   of   immobilisation   of   the   vehicle,  
a

  period   which   depends   on   the   ambient  
t

emperature   and   the   state   of   charge   of  
t

he   battery   (up   to   about   8   hours).
Do
  not   force   the   lever   as   locking  
w

ill   not   be   possible   if   the   clamp   is  
n

ot   positioned   correctly;   start   the  
p

rocedure   again.

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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
ge
neral 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...
Practical information

F On  the   front   bumper,   unclip   the   access   flap  b
y   pulling   successively   on   the   two   lugs,  
u

sing   a   screwdriver.
F
 
R
otate   the   flap.
F
 
C
ompletely   remove   the   flap,   by  
c

ompressing   the   plastic   diamond   shape  
l

ocated   in   the   lower   section.
F
 
S
tore   the   flap   in   the   boot.
F
 
S
crew   the   towing   eye   in   fully.
F
 
I
nstall   the   towing   arm. F
 O n   the   rear   bumper,   unclip   the   cover   by  p
ressing   at   the   bottom.
F
 
S
crew   the   towing   eye   in   fully.
F
 
I
nstall   the   towing   arm.
F
 
S
witch   on   the   hazard   warning   lamps   on  
b

oth   vehicles.
F
 
M
ove   off   gently   and   drive   for   a   short  
d

istance
 o
nly.
Towing your vehicleTowing another vehicle
Failure to observe this instruction could r
esult   in   damage   to   certain   components  
(

braking,   transmission...)   and   the  
a

bsence   of   braking   assistance   the   next  
t

ime   the   engine   is   started.
F
 
U

nlock   the   steering   by   turning   the   key   one  
n

otch   in   the   ignition   switch   and   release   the  
par

king
 b
rake.
F
 
S

witch   on   the   hazard   warning   lamps   on  
b

oth   vehicles.
F
 
M

ove   off   gently   and   drive   for   a   short  
d

istance
 o
nly.
F
 
P

lace   the   gear   lever   in   neutral   (position  n
for   an   electronic   or   automatic   gearbox).

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As a safety measure and because it requires   sustained   attention   by   the  
d

river,   using   a   smartphone   when  
d

riving   is   prohibited.
All
  operations   must   be   done   with   the  
v

ehicle stationary .
The
  synchronisation   of   a   smartphone  
a

llows   applications   on   a   smartphone  
t

hat   are   adapted   to   the   MirrorLink
TM
technology
 
to
 
be
 
displayed
 
in
 
the
 
v

ehicle's
 s

creen.
The
 
principles
 
and
 
standards
 
a

re
 
constantly
 
evolving.
 
For
 
the
 
c

ommunication
 
process
 
between
 
the  
s

martphone
 
and
 
the
 
system
 
to
 
work  
c

orrectly,
 
the
 
smartphone
 
must
 
be
 
u

nlocked;
 
update
 
the
 
operating
 
system  
o

f
 
your
 
smartphone
 
as
 
well
 
as
 
the
 
date  
a

nd
 
time
 
in
 
the
 
smartphone
 
and
 
the  
s

ystem.
For
 
the
 
list
 
of
 
eligible
 
smartphones,
 
c

onnect
 
to
 
the
 
brand's
 
internet
 
website  
i

n
 
your
 
country. Please
  note:
-  
i
f   your   smartphone   is   supported,   to  
m

ake   it   "MirrorLink
TM" compatible, s
ome
 
phone
 
manufacturers  
n

evertheless invite you to first
download
 
a
 
dedicated   application.
When connecting a smartphone to the   system,   it   is   recommended   that Bl

uetooth
® be started on the smartphone.
Start the application on the
smartphone   (optional,   depending  
o

n   the   smartphone   and   operating  
s

yste m).
During
  the   procedure,   several   screen  
p

ages   relating   to   certain   functions  
a

re   displayed.
Accept
  to   start   and   end   the  
c

onnection.
Connect
 
a
 
USB
 
cable.
 
The
 
s

martphone
 
charges
 
when
 
c

onnected
 
by
 
a
 
USB
 
cable.
Press " MirrorLink
TM" to start
the
 
application
 
in
 
the   system. Once
  connection   is   established,   an   page  
i

s   displayed   with   the   applications   already  
d

ownloaded   to   your   smartphone   and   adapted  
t

o   MirrorLink
TM  technology.
If
 
only
 
one
 
application   has   been   downloaded   to  
t

he
 
smartphone,   it   starts   automatically.
MirrorLinkTM smartphone
connection
Access to the different audio sources remains a
ccessible   in   the   margin   of   the   MirrorLinkTM
display,
 
using
 
touch
 
buttons
 
in
 
the
 
upper
 
bar.
Access
 
to
 
the
 
menus
 
for
 
the
 
system
 
is
 
possible  
a

t
 
any
 
time
 
using
 
the
 
dedicated
 
buttons.
From
 
the
 
system,
 
press
 
" Connected
services "
 
to
 
display
 
the
 
primary
 
pag

e.
As
 
a
 
safety
 
measure,
 
applications
 
c

an
 
only
 
be
 
viewed
 
with
 
the
 
vehicle
 
s

tationary;
 
display
 
is
 
interrupted
 
once
 
t

he
 
vehicle
 
is
 
moving.
Voice recognition
Press the end of the lighting control stalk to s
tart   voice   recognition   of   your   smartphone   via  
t

he   system.
Voice
  recognition   requires   a   compatible  
s

martphone   connected   to   the   vehicle   by  
Bl

uetooth.
Audio and Telematics

Radio
QUESTIOnAnSWERSOLUTIOn
T

he
 
quality   of   reception   of  
t

he
 
radio   station   listened  
t

o
 
gradually   deteriorates  
o

r
 
the
 
stored   stations   do  
n

ot
 
function   (no   sound,  
87

.5 Mhz   is   displayed...). The
  vehicle   is   too   far   from   the   transmitter   used   by   the   station  
l

istened   to   or   there   is   no   transmitter   in   the   geographical   area  
t

hrough   which   the   vehicle   is   travelling.Activate
  the   "RDS"   function   by   means   of   the  
s

hort-cut   menu   to   enable   the   system   to   check  
w

hether   there   is   a   more   power ful   transmitter   in  
t

he   geographical   area.
The
  environment   (hills,   buildings,   tunnels,   basement   car   parks...)  
b

lock   reception,   including   in   RDS   mode.This
  phenomenon   is   normal   and   does   not  
i

ndicate   a   fault   with   the   audio   system.
The
  aerial   is   absent   or   has   been   damaged   (for   example   when   going  
t

hrough   a   car   wash   or   into   an   underground   car   park).Have
  the   aerial   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer.
I
 
cannot   find   some   radio  
s

tations in the list of
stations
 r

eceived. The
  station   is   not   received   or   its   name   has   changed   in   the   list. Press   on   the   "Update   list"   function   in   the   system  
t

o   update   the   list   of   stations   received.
Some
  radio   stations   send   other   information   in   place   of   their   name  
(

the   title   of   the   song   for   example).
The
  system   interprets   this   information   as   the   name   of   the   station.
The
 
name   of   the   radio  
s

tation
 c
hanges.

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RdS
The external environment (hills, b
uildings,   tunnels,   basement   car  
p

arks, ...)   may   block   reception,  
i

ncluding   in   RDS   mode.   This   is   a  
n

ormal   effect   of   the   way   in   which   radio  
w

aves   are   transmitted   and   does   not  
i

ndicate   any   failure   of   the   audio   system.
Press the ME
n

U
 
button.
Select " Audio functions ".
Press OK.
Select the " FM waveband
preferences "
  function.
Press OK. Select "
Activate RdS".
P ress OK,
  RDS   is   displayed   in   the  
sc

reen.
In " Radio "
  mode,   press   OK
 
directly   to   activate   /  
d

eactivate   RDS   mode.
RDS,
  if   displayed,   enables   you   to   continue
 l

istening   to   the   same   station   by   automatic
 r

etuning   to   alternative   frequencies.
 H

owever,   in   certain   conditions,   coverage
 o

f   an   RDS   station   may   not   be   assured
 t

hroughout   the   country   as   radio   stations
 d

o   not   cover   100   %   of   the   territory.   This
 e

xplains   the   loss   of   reception   of   a   station
 t

hat   can   occur   during   a   journey.
Receiving TA messages
Press the TA button to activate or
deactivate   traffic   messages.
The
  TA   (Traffic   Announcement)  
f

unction   gives   priority   to   TA   alert  
m

essages.   To   operate,   this   function  
n

eeds   good   reception   of   a   radio   station  
t

ransmitting   this   type   of   message.  
W

hen   a   traffic   report   is   transmitted,   the  
c

urrent   audio   source   (Radio,   CD, ...)  
i

s
 
interrupted   automatically   to   play   the  
T

A
 
message.   Normal   playback   of   the  
a

udio   source   resumes   at   the   end   of   the  
t

ransmission   of   the   message.
Audio and Telematics