2016 Citroen DS3 RHD coolant level

Petrol - Diesel instrument panels, manual, electronic (ETG) 
o r   automatic   gearbox
Provided with permanent back-lighting, the instrument panel groups together the vehicle's dials and indicator and warning lamps.
1.
R
ev counter.
 I

ndicates   the   speed   of   rotation   of   the  
e

ngine   (x   1   000   rpm).
2.
V

ehicle speed.
 I

ndicates   the   current   speed   of   the   moving  
v

ehicle   (mph   or   km/h).
3.
E

ngine coolant temperature.
 I

ndicates   the   temperature   of   the   engine  
c

oolant
 li
quid.
dials
7. Lighting dimmer button.  A
djusts   the   level   of   the   instrument   and  
c

ontrols   illumination   and   the   interior   mood  
l

ighting.
4.
di
splay screen.
5. F
uel level.
 I

ndicates
 
the
 
quantity
 
of
 
fuel
 
remaining
 
in
 
t

he
 
tank.
6.
di

splay management button.
 A

lternates
 
display
 
between
 
range
 
and
 
trip
 
mil

eage
 re

corder.
 S

ervicing
 in

formation.
 R

esets
 
the
 
selected
 
function
 
to
 
zero
 
(trip
 
d

istance
 
recorder
 
or
 
service
 
indicator). For
  more   information,   refer   to   the  
p

aragraph   relating   to   the   button   or  
f

unction   and   its   associated   display.

GT RACING petrol instrument panel, manual gearbox
1. Rev counter.  I
ndicates   the   speed   of   rotation   of   the  
e

ngine   (x   1   000   rpm).
2.
V

ehicle speed.
 I

ndicates   the   current   speed   of   the   moving  
v

ehicle   (mph   or   km/h).
3.
E

ngine coolant temperature.
 I

ndicates   the   temperature   of   the   engine  
c

oolant
 li
quid.
dials
7. Lighting dimmer button.  A
djusts   the   level   of   the   instrument   and  
c

ontrols   illumination   and   the   interior   mood  
l

ighting.
4.
di
splay screen.
5. F
uel level.
 I

ndicates
 
the
 
quantity
 
of
 
fuel
 
remaining
 
in
 
t

he
 
tank.
6.
di

splay management button.
 A

lternates
 
display
 
between
 
range
 
and
 
trip
 
mil

eage
 re

corder.
 S

ervicing
 in

formation.
 R

esets
 
the
 
selected
 
function
 
to
 
zero
 
(trip
 
d

istance
 
recorder
 
or
 
service
 
indicator). For
  more   information,   refer   to   the  
p

aragraph   relating   to   the   button   or  
f

unction   and   its   associated   display.
Provided
 
with
 
permanent
 
back-lighting,
 
the
 
instrument
 
panel
 
groups
 
together
 
the
 
vehicle's
 
dials
 
and
 
indicator   and   warning   lamps.

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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being   driven,   the   illumination   of   one   of   the  
f

ollowing   warning   lamps   indicates   a   fault   which  
r

equires   action   on   the   part   of   the   driver.Any
  fault   resulting   in   the   illumination   of   a   warning   lamp   must   be   investigated   further   by  r
eading   the   associated   message   in   the   multifunction   screen.
If
  you   encounter   any   problems,   do   not   hesitate   to   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
Warning /indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
STOP fixed,
  alone   or  
a

ssociated   with  
a

nother   warning   lamp,  
a

ccompanied   by   an  
a

udible   signal   and   a  
m

essage   in   the   screen.Illumination
  of   the   warning   lamp   is  
a

ssociated   with   a   serious   braking  
s

ystem   or   engine   coolant   temperature  
pro

blem.Stop
  as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so   as   the   engine   may  
c

ut   out   when   driving.
Park,
  switch   off   the   ignition   and   call   a   CITROËN   dealer  
o

r   a   qualified   workshop.
Service temporarily. Minor
  problems   have   occurred   for  
w

hich   there   is   no   specific   warning  
lam

p.Identify
  the   problem   by   reading   the   message   shown   in  
t

he   screen,   such   as,   for   example:
-
 
t
he   engine   oil   level,
-
 
t
he   screenwash   level,
-
 
t
he   remote   control   battery,
-
 
s
aturation   of   the   particle   filter   on   Diesel   vehicles  
(

refer   to   the   "Particle   filter   (Diesel)"   section).
For
  any   other   faults,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
fixed. Major
  problems   have   occurred   for  
w

hich   there   is   no   specific   warning  
lam

p.Identify
  the   problem   by   reading   the   message   shown  
i

n   the   screen   and   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Monitoring

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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Engine
autodiagnosis
system flashing.
The
  engine   management   system   has  
a

  fault.Risk
  of   destruction   of   the   catalytic   converter.
Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
fixed. The
  emission   control   system   has   a  
f

ault.
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
I f   it   does   not   go   off,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   qualified w

orkshop   without   delay.
Low fuel level fixed. When   it   first   comes   on   there   remains  a
pproximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank. You
  must   refuel   as   soon   as   possible   to   avoid   running o
ut   of   fuel.
This
  warning   lamp   will   come   on   every   time   the   ignition   is
 s

witched   on,   until   a   sufficient   addition   of   fuel   is   made.
Fuel
  tank   capacity:   approximately   50   litres   (petrol)
 
o

r   46   litres   (Diesel);   depending   on   version:
 a

pproximately   30   litres   (petrol   or   Diesel).
Never
  continue   to   drive   until   you   run   out   of   fuel   as
 t

his   could   damage   the   emission   control   and   injection
 s

ystems.
Maximum coolant
temperature fixed.
The
 
t
emperature  
o
f  
t
he  
c
ooling  
s
ystem  
i

s   too   high.Stop
  as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so.
Wait
  until   the   engine   has   cooled   down   before   topping  
u

p   the   level,   if   necessary.
If
  the   problem   persists,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Monitoring

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With the engine running, when the needle is:
-  i n   zone   A,
  the   temperature   is   correct,
-
 
i
n   zone   B,   the   temperature   is   too   high;  
t

he central STOP
 
warning   lamp   and   the  
m

aximum   temperature   warning   lamp 1
come
  on   in   red,   accompanied   by   an  
a

udible   signal   and   a   message   in   the  
m

ultifunction
 s
creen.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait
  a   few   minutes   before   switching   off   the  
e

ngine.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
Coolant temperature indicator
After driving for a few minutes, the temperature and   pressure   in   the   cooling   system   increase.
To
  top   up   the   level:
F
 
w
ait   for   the   engine   to   cool   down,
F

u
nscrew the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure
  to   drop,
F
 
w
hen   the   pressure   has   dropped,   remove  
t

he cap,
F
 
t
op   up   the   level   to   the   "MA X"   mark.
Monitoring

Fluid specification
The coolant must conform to the manufacturer's r ecommendations.
Coolant level
The coolant level should be close to   the   "MA X"   mark   but   should   never  
e

xceed   it.
In
 
addition,   as   the   cooling   system   is  
p

ressurised,   wait   at   least   one   hour   after  
s

witching
 
off   the   engine   before   carrying   out   any  
wo

rk.
To
 
avoid
 
any   risk   of   scalding,   unscrew   the   cap  
b

y
 
two
 
turns   to   allow   the   pressure   to   drop.  
W

hen
 
the
  pressure   has   dropped,   remove   the  
c

ap
 
and
 
top   up   the   level.
When
 
the
  engine   is   warm,   the   temperature   of  
t

he
 
coolant   is   regulated   by   the   fan.
The cooling fan may star t after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
be caught by the fan blades.
Screenwash fluid level
Fluid specification
For optimum cleaning and to avoid freezing, t his   fluid   must   not   be   topped   up   or   replaced  
w

ith   plain   water.
In
 
w
intry  
c
onditions,  
i
t  
i
s  
r
ecommended  
t
hat  
y
ou  
u

se   an   ethyl   alcohol   or   methanol   based   fluid.
Top
  up   the   level   when   necessary.

371
Eco-driving (advice) ........................................ 14
E conomy   mode  ............................... ..............235
Electronic
  brake   force  
distribution
 (

EBFD)
 ..................................... 15

8
Emergency
  braking   assistance   (EBA)  
....15

8, 159
Emergency
  braking   system  
..........................15

9
Emergency
 c

all
 ..................................... 1
53,   274
Emergency
 w

arning
 lam
ps
 ...........................15

2
Emissions
  control   system,   SCR  
.....................34
E

nergy   economy   mode  
.................................23

5
Engine
 c

ompartment
 ............................ 25

0, 251
Engine,
  Diesel  
.................2
4,   193,   251,   266,   267
Engine,
  petrol  
....................... 1
93,   250,   260,   263
Engines
 ..............................

..................260, 266
Environment
 ...............................

............... 14,   63Gauge,
  fuel....................................................192
Gearbox,
  automatic  
...1
4,   115,   119,   124,   231,   257
Gearbox,
 e

lectronic
 ........ 1
4,   110,   124,   231,   257
Gearbox,
 m

anual
 ....................1

4, 109, 124, 257
Gear
  efficiency   indicator  
...............................12

3
Gear
  lever  
..............................
.........................14
Gear
  lever,   automatic   gearbox  
.............11

5 , 11 9
Gear
  lever,   electronic   gearbox  
.............11

0 , 2 5 7
Gear
  lever,   manual   gearbox  
.........................10

9
Glove
  box  
........................................................97
G

rab
 han
dles
 ............................................7

8, 79
E
Hazard warning lamps .................................. 15 2
Hazard   warning   lamps,  
automatic
 ope

ration
 .................................... 15

2
Headlamp
 adj

ustment
 ................................... 14

3
Headlamps,
 
a

utomatic
 i
llumination
 ................. 1
39,   141,   142
Headlamps,
  dipped   beam  
..................... 1
38,   217
Headlamps,
 hal

ogen
 ..................................... 2

16
Headlamps,
  main   beam  
........................ 1
38,   218
Head
  restraints,   front  
...................................... 77
H

ead   restraints,   rear  
....................................... 81
H

eating
 ................
...................................... 14, 8 8
Hill start assist
 
............................................... 12

7
Horn ............................................................... 153
G FH
Deadlocking ............................... .....................61
Defrosting ............................... ...................88, 94
Demisting
 ...............................

...................88, 90
Dials
  and   gauges  
...................................... 1

8, 20
Diesel
 ...............................

.............................193
Dimensions
 ..............................

.....................268
Dipstick
 ................

....................................39,   252
Direction
 i

ndicators
 ....................... 1

52, 220, 221
Display
  screen,   instrument   panel  
..... 1
8,   20,   123
Display
  screen,   multifunction  
(with
  audio   system)  
.................................42

, 45
Door
  pockets  
................................................... 96
D

oors
 ..............................................................
.70
Driving
 e

conomically ....................................... 14
Dynamic
  stability   control   (DSC)  
....................15

9Filling
  the   fuel   tank  .................................19
2-19 4
Filter, air ...............
.........................................256
Filter, oil
 ......................................................... 25

6
Filter, particle
 ........................................ 25

5, 256
Filter,
 p

assenger
 c
ompartment
 .....................25

6
Fitting
  a   wheel  
...............................
................2 11
Fittings,
  boot  
.................................................10

0
Fittings,
 in

terior
 .........................................9

6, 97
Flap, fuel filler
 
...............................
.........192, 19 4
Flashing
 in

dicators
 ........................................15

2
Foglamp,
 r

ear
 ...............................
.........220, 221
Foglamps,
 f

ront
 ...............................
......140, 219
Foglamps,
 re

ar
 ..............................................14

0
Frequency
  (radio)  
................................. 3
02,   303
Fuel .......................................................... 14,
  193
Fuel
 c

onsumption
 ......................................14

, 57
Fuel
  tank................................................192, 19 4
Fusebox,
 das

hboard
 .....................................2

24
Fusebox,
 e

ngine
 c
ompartment
 .....................2

24
Fuses
 ................

.............................................224
Immobiliser,
 e

lectronic
 ............................6
3,   105
Indicator,
  coolant   temperature  
........................35
I

ndicator,   engine   oil   level  
................................39
I

ndicator   lamps,   operation  
........................2

2, 26
Indicators,
 d

irection
 ......................................15

2
Inflating
  tyres  
..............................
....................14
Inflating
  tyres   and   accessories  
(using
  the   kit)  
..............................
................203
Instrument
 p

anels
 ...............................
......18, 20
Internet browser
 ............................................ 31

9
ISOFIX
 ...............

...........................................187
Isofix
 m

ountings
 ...............................
.....18 6, 188
I
Alphabetical index

Maintenance (advice) .................................... 2 41
Maintenance, routine ...................................... 14
M
ap   reading   lamps  
...............................1
48,   223
Markings,
 id

entification
 ................................. 2

70
Mat
 .......

........................................................... 99
Menu
 ........................... 2

82, 284, 288, 296, 298,
300,
  310,   312,   314,   330,   332
Menu,
  main  
..............................
.....................348
Menus
  (audio)  
.............................. 2
96,   298,   300
Menus
  (Touch   screen   tablet)  
................2

7 7, 2 8 1
Mirror, rear view
 
.............................................. 84
M

irrors,   door.................................................... 83
Mirror, vanity
 ..............................

.....................97
Misfuel prevention
 ...............................

..........19 4
Mountings,
 I

sofix
 ...............................
....18 6, 188
MP3
  CD  
................
......................................... 352
M
Navigation ............................... .....282, 284, 288
Number   plate   lamps  ..............................2
20, 221
NO
P
Oil change ...............................
......................252
Oil   consumption  ............................................ 2
52
OIl,
 eng

ine
 ...............................
......................252
Opening
  the   bonnet  
...................................... 24

9
Opening
  the   boot  
..............................
........60,   73
Opening
  the   doors  
..............................6

0, 70, 72
Opening
  the   fuel   filler   flap  
.............................19

2
Pads,
 b

rake
 ................................................... 2

57
Paint
  colour   code  
.......................................... 2

70
Parcel shelf, rear
 ........................................... 10

1
Parking
  brake  
........................................ 10

8, 257
Parking
  sensors,   front  
...................................13

3
Parking
  sensors,   rear.................................... 132
Petrol
 
...............................
..............................193
Player, Apple
® .............................. ........ 308,   353
Player,
 
MP3
 
CD  ............................... ...... 351,   352
Player, USB
 
.......................................... 3
06,   350
Port, USB
 
....................................... 9
8,   306,   350
Pre-heater,
 D

iesel
 ...............................
............24
Pressures, tyres
 .................................... 2

0 7, 2 7 0
Pre-tensioning
  seat   belts  
.............................. 16

7
Priming
 
the
 
fuel   system  
................................ 19

5
Protecting
 
children  
........................ 1
69,   176 -178,  

18

3,
 18
6 -188
Puncture
 ................

........................................ 203
Jack
 ........

.............................................. 208,
 
306
Jukebox
 
(copy)
 
...............................

...............
309
Jukebox
 
(playing)
 
..........................................
3

09
Jump
 
starting
 
..............................

..................
232
L
Labels, identification ..................................... 2 70
Lamp,   boot  ............................... .............149,   223
Lamps,
  front  
.......................................... 21

6, 218
Lamps,
 re

ar
 ...............................
....................220
Lamps,
  rear,   3D  
............................................ 2

21
Leather
 (

care)
 ...............................
.................242
Level,
  AdBlue
® additive ................................. 19 6
Level,
 
brake
 
fluid  ........................................... 25
3
Level,
 
Diesel
 
additive  
............................ 25

5, 256
Level,
 
engine
 
coolant  
..............................3
5,   254
Level,
 
engine
 
oil  
...............................
.......39,   252
Levels
 
and
 
checks  
..............................
..250-255
Level,
 
screenwash   fluid  
................................ 25

4
Lighting,
 das

hboard
 ........................................ 41
L

ighting
 
dimmer  
..............................
................41
Lighting,
 
guide-me   home  
...................... 14

1, 142
Lighting,
 i

nterior
 ............................1
48,   149,   223
Lighting,
 m

ood
 ..............................
................149
JLoading .............................. .............................14
Load   reduction   mode  .................................... 23
5
Localised
  Assistance   Call  
.............................2

74
Locating
  your   vehicle  
...................................... 61
L

ocking   from   the   inside  
...................................71
L

ow fuel level  
..............................
..................192
Luggage
  retaining   strap  
................................10

0
Key
 
with
 
remote
 
control
 
....................6

0,
 
63,
 
105
Kit,
 han

ds-free
 ............................. 3

34,
 
335,
 
354
Kit,
 
temporary
 
puncture
 
repair
 
...................... 20

3
K