2017 CITROEN DS3 CABRIO DAG Handbook (in English)

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Exterior
Customising kits
These expressive stickers form part o f a r ange o f k its, v ery di

fferent one from another, which
allow you to create a unique
and
 a

ttractive
 e
xterior
 f
or
 y
our
 ve

hicle.
guide-me-home lighting
After switching off the ignition, under low lighting conditions the headlamps remain o n f or a f ew s econds t o h elp y ou l eave t he v ehicle.
Active City Brake
The purpose of this system is to avoid a
frontal collision or reduce the speed of impact
if the driver fails to react or does not react
sufficiently.
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Stop & Start
This system puts the engine te
mporarily o n s tandby d uring st

ops
 i
n
 t
he
 t
raffic
 (
red
 l
ights,
 t
raffic
 ja

ms,
 e
tc...).
 T
he
 e
ngine
 r
estarts
 au

tomatically as soon as you want
to
 m

ove
 o
ff.
 T
he
 S
top
 & S
tart
 s
ystem
 re

duces
 f
uel
 c
onsumption,
 e
xhaust
 emi

ssions and the noise level when
stationary.
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Under-inflation detection
This system automatically checks the tyre pressures w hen d riving a nd a lerts y ou i n t he ev

ent
 o
f
 a
n
 u
nder-inflation.
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Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system consisting of a co mpressor a nd a s ealant c artridge, t o a llow th

e
 t
emporary
 r
epair
 o
f
 a t
yre.
Exterior
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Parking sensors
This system provides a warning when manoeuvring b y d etecting o bstacles l ocated ne

ar
 t
he
 v
ehicle.
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Reversing camera
This system is activated automatically when
reverse g
ear i s e ngaged, p roviding a n i mage i n th

e
 s
creen.
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Interior
Interior mood lighting
This subdued passenger compartment lighting improves visibility inside the vehicle in low
lighting
 c

onditions.
 I
t
 c
omprises
 s
everal
 la

mps, located in the footwells and in the lower
dashboard
 st

orage
 co
mpartment.
gear shift indicator
Depending on the driving conditions and your driving st yle, th is sy stem ma y su ggest ch anging up t

o
 r
educe
 y
our
 f
uel
 c
onsumption.
Scented air freshener
The scented air freshener diffuses the
selected fragrance t hroughout t he p assenger co

mpartment from its location in the ventilation
system.
Digital air conditioning
After setting the desired level of comfort, the sy stem then automatically controls this level
according
 t

o
 t
he
 a
mbient
 c
onditions.
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Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest
technology: MP3 c ompatible A udio s ystem, U SB pl

ayer,
 B
luetooth
 h
ands-free
 k
it,
 t
ouch
 s
creen
 ta

blet,
 a
uxiliary
 i
nputs,
 H
i-Fi
 a
udio
 s
ystem.
Touch screen tablet
Audio system

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Instruments and controls
1. Cruise control / s peed l imiter c ontrols.
2. He adlamp h eight a djustment.
3.
 St

eering
 w
heel
 a
djustment.
4.
 Li

ghting
 a
nd
 d
irection
 i
ndicator
 s
talk
5.
 In

strument
 p
anel.
6.
 Dr

iver's
 air
bag.
 Ho

rn.
7.
 Ge

ar
 l
ever.
8.
 12 V a

ccessory
 s
ocket
 US

B
 p
ort
 / a
uxiliary
 s
ocket.
9.
 He

ated
 s
eat
 c
ontrol.
10.
 Bo

nnet
 r
elease
 l
ever.
11.
 Do

or
 m
irror
 c
ontrols.
 El

ectric
 w
indow
 c
ontrols.
12 .
 Fus

ebox.
13.
St

op & Start switch
 Dy

namic
 s
tability
 c
ontrol
 s
witch
 (
DSC/ASR).
14 .
 Fr

ont
 d
oor
 w
indow
 d
emisting/defrosting
 ven

t.
15.
 Sp

eaker
 (t
weeter).
16.
 Wi

ndscreen
 dem
isting/defrosting
 ven
t.
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Instruments and controls
1. Steering lock a nd i gnition.
2. Au dio e quipment s teering w heel c ontrols.
3.
 Wi

per
 / s
creenwash
 / t
rip
 c
omputer
 s
talk.
4.
 Sc

ented
 a
ir
 f
reshener.
5.
 Ce

ntral
 l
ocking
 s
witch.
6.
 Mu

ltifunction
 s
creen
 o
r
 t
ouch
 s
creen
 t
ablet.
7.
 Ha

zard
 w
arning
 l
amp
 s
witch.
8.
 Ce

ntral
 a
djustable
 a
ir
 v
ents.
9.
Su

nshine sensor
 Hi

-Fi
 a
udio
 s
ystem
 c
entral
 s
peaker.
10.
 Pas

senger's
 air
bag.
11.
 Si

de
 a
djustable
 a
ir
 v
ent.
12 .
 Gl

ove
 b
ox
 / P
assenger's
 a
irbag
 de

activation.
13.
 Pa

rking
 b
rake.
14 .
 Ce

ntral
 a
rmrest
 w
ith
 s
torage.
15.
 Up

per
 a
nd
 l
ower
 s
torage.
16.
 Au

dio
 s
ystem
 o
r
 s
witch
 p
anel.
17.
 He

ating
 / a
ir
 c
onditioning
 c
ontrols.

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Before moving off, if the passenger compartment is too warm, ventilate it by opening t he w indows a nd a ir v ents b efore u sing t he a ir c onditioning.
Above
 3

0
 m
ph
 (
50
 k
m/h),
 c
lose
 t
he
 w
indows
 a
nd
 l
eave
 t
he
 a
ir
 v
ents
 open

.
Remember
 t

o
 m
ake
 u
se
 o
f
 e
quipment
 t
hat
 c
an
 h
elp
 k
eep
 t
he
 te

mperature
 i
n
 t
he
 p
assenger
 c
ompartment
 d
own
 (
sunroof
 a
nd
 w
indow
 bl

inds...).
Switch
 o

ff
 t
he
 a
ir
 c
onditioning,
 u
nless
 i
t
 h
as
 a
utomatic
 r
egulation,
 as s

oon
 a
s
 t
he
 d
esired
 t
emperature
 i
s
 a
ttained.
Switch
 o

ff
 t
he
 d
emisting
 a
nd
 d
efrosting
 c
ontrols,
 i
f
 n
ot
 a
utomatic.
Switch
 o

ff
 t
he
 h
eated
 s
eat
 a
s
 s
oon
 a
s
 p
ossible.
Switch
 o

ff
 t
he
 h
eadlamps
 a
nd
 f
ront
 f
oglamps
 w
hen
 t
he
 l
evel
 o
f
 l
ight
 do

es
 n
ot
 r
equire
 t
heir
 u
se.
Avoid
 r

unning
 t
he
 e
ngine
 b
efore
 m
oving
 o
ff,
 p
articularly
 i
n
 w
inter;
 y
our
 ve

hicle
 w
ill
 w
arm
 u
p
 m
uch
 f
aster
 w
hile
 d
riving.
Eco-driving
Eco-driving is a range of everyday practices that allow the motorist to optimise their fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
Optimise the use of your gearbox
With a manual gearbox, move off gently and change up without waiting. During a cceleration c hange u p e arly.
With
 a

n
 a
utomatic
 o
r
 e
lectronic
 g
earbox,
 g
ive
 p
reference
 t
o
 a
utomatic
 mo

de
 a
nd
 a
void
 p
ressing
 t
he
 a
ccelerator
 p
edal
 h
eavily
 o
r
 s
uddenly.
The
 g

ear
 s
hift
 i
ndicator
 i
nvites
 y
ou
 e
ngage
 t
he
 m
ost
 s
uitable
 g
ear:
 a
s
 so

on as the indication is displayed in the instrument panel, follow it
straight
 a

way.
For
 v

ehicles
 f
itted
 w
ith
 a
n
 e
lectronic
 o
r
 a
utomatic
 g
earbox,
 t
his
 in

dicator
 a
ppears
 o
nly
 i
n
 m
anual
 m
ode.
Drive smoothly
Maintain a safe distance between vehicles, use engine braking rather than t he b rake p edal, a nd p ress t he a ccelerator p rogressively. T hese pr

actices contribute towards a reduction in fuel consumption and CO
2
emissions a
nd a
lso h
elps r
educe t
he b
ackground t
raffic n
oise.
Control the use of your electrical
equipment
If your vehicle has cruise control, make use of the system at speeds ab ove 2 5 m ph ( 40 k m/h) w hen t he t raffic i s f lowing w ell.As
 a p

assenger,
 i
f
 y
ou
 a
void
 c
onnecting
 y
our
 m
ultimedia
 d
evices
 (f

ilm,
 m
usic,
 v
ideo
 g
ame...),
 y
ou
 w
ill
 c
ontribute
 t
owards
 l
imiting
 t
he
 co
nsumption o f e lectrical e nergy, a nd s o o f f uel.
Disconnect y our p ortable d evices b efore l eaving t he v ehicle.