2017 CITROEN DS3 CABRIO ECU

185
Advice on child seats
The incorrect installation of a child seat in a vehicle c ompromises t he c hild's p rotection in t

he
 e
vent
 o
f
 a
n
 a
ccident.
Check
 t

hat
 t
here
 i
s
 n
o
 s
eat
 b
elt
 o
r
 s
eat
 b
elt
 bu

ckle
 u
nder
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 a
s
 t
his
 c
ould
 des

tabilise
 it
.
Remember
 t

o
 f
asten
 t
he
 s
eat
 b
elts
 o
r
 t
he
 ch

ild
 s
eat
 h
arness
 k
eeping the slack in
relation
 t

o
 t
he
 c
hild's
 b
ody
 t
o a minimum,
even
 f

or
 s
hort
 j
ourneys.
To
 i

nstall
 a c
hild
 s
eat
 u
sing
 t
he
 v
ehicle's
 se

at belt, ensure that the belt is well
tightened
 o

n
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 a
nd
 t
hat
 i
t
 h
olds
 th

e
 c
hild
 s
eat
 f
irmly
 a
gainst
 t
he
 v
ehicle's
 se

at.
 I
f
 y
our
 p
assenger
 s
eat
 i
s
 a
djustable,
 mov

e
 i
t
 f
or ward
 i
f
 n
ecessary.
On
 t

he
 r
ear
 s
eats,
 a
lways
 l
eave
 e
nough
 sp

ace
 b
etween
 t
he
 f
ront
 s
eat
 a
nd:
-
 a r

ear ward
 f
acing
 c
hild
 s
eat,
-
 th

e
 c
hild's
 f
eet
 w
hen
 i
n
 a f
or ward
 f
acing
 ch

ild
 s
eat.
To
 d

o
 t
his,
 m
ove
 t
he
 f
ront
 s
eat
 f
or ward
 a
nd,
 if n

ecessary,
 a
lso
 s
traighten
 i
ts
 b
ackrest.
Children at the front
The legislation on carrying a child on the front p assenger s eat i s s pecific t o e ach c o

unt r y.
Refer
 t

o
 t
he
 c
urrent
 l
egislation
 i
n
 y
our
 c o

unt r y.
Deactivate
 t

he
 p
assenger's
 f
ront
 a
irbag
 wh

en
 a r
ear ward
 f
acing
 c
hild
 s
eat
 i
s
 in

stalled
 o
n
 t
he
 f
ront
 s
eat.
 O
ther wise
 t
he
 ch

ild
 r
isks
 b
eing
 s
eriously
 i
njured
 o
r
 k
illed
 i
f
 th

e
 a
irbag
 i
s
 d
eployed.
Installation of a booster cushion
The chest part of the seat belt must be positioned o n t he c hild's s houlder w ithout to

uching
 t
he
 n
eck.
Ensure that the lap part of the seat belt
passes
 c

orrectly
 o
ver
 t
he
 c
hild's
 t
highs.
CITROËN
 r

ecommends
 t
he
 u
se
 o
f
 a bo

oster
 s
eat
 w
hich
 h
as
 a b
ack,
 f
itted
 w
ith
 a se

at
 b
elt
 g
uide
 a
t
 s
houlder
 l
evel.
As
 a s

afety
 p
recaution,
 d
o
 n
ot
 l
eave:
-
 on

e
 o
r
 m
ore
 c
hildren
 a
lone
 a
nd
 un

supervised
 i
n
 a v
ehicle,
-
 a c

hild
 o
r
 a
n
 a
nimal
 i
n
 a v
ehicle
 w
hich
 is e

xposed
 t
o
 t
he
 s
un,
 w
ith
 t
he
 w
indows
 clos

ed,
-
 ke

ys
 w
ithin
 t
he
 r
each
 o
f
 c
hildren
 i
nside
 th

e
 v
ehicle.
Use
 t

he
 c
hild
 l
ock
 t
o
 p
revent
 a
ny
 a
ccidental
 op

ening
 o
f
 t
he
 r
ear
 d
oors
 o
r
 w
indows.
Avoid
 o

pening
 t
he
 r
ear
 w
indows
 b
y
 m
ore
 th

an
 a t
hird.
To
 p

rotect
 y
oung
 c
hildren
 f
rom
 t
he
 r
ays
 o
f
 th

e
 s
un,
 f
it
 s
ide
 b
linds
 o
n
 t
he
 r
ear
 w
indows.
For
 o

ptimum
 i

nstallation
 o

f
 a f

or ward
 f

acing
 ch
ild s
eat, e
nsure t
hat t
he b
ack o
f t
he c
hild se
at i
s a
s c
lose a
s p
ossible t
o t
he b
ack o
f th

e
 v

ehicle's
 s

eat,
 i

n
 c

ontact
 i

f
 p

ossible.
You
 m

ust
 r

emove
 t

he
 h

ead
 r

estraint
 b

efore
 fi

tting
 a c

hild
 s

eat
 o

n
 a p

assenger
 s

eat.
 En

sure
 t

hat
 t

he
 h

ead
 r

estraint
 i

s
 s

towed
 o

r
 at

tached
 s

ecurely
 t

o
 p

revent
 i

t
 f

rom
 b

eing
 th

rown
 a

round
 t

he
 v

ehicle
 i

n
 t

he
 e

vent
 o

f
 sh

arp
 b

raking.
 R

efit
 t

he
 h

ead
 r

estraint
 o

nce
 th

e
 c

hild
 s

eat
 h

as
 b

een
 r

emoved.
Child safety

Your vehicle has been approved in accordance with the latest ISOFIX regulation .
The
 s

eats,
 r
epresented
 b
elow,
 a
re
 f
itted
 w
ith
 reg

ulation
 IS
OFIX
 mo
untings:
"ISOFIX" mountings
There are three rings for each seat: -
 a r
ing
 B
, b
ehind
 t
he
 s
eat,
 r
eferred
 t
o
 a
s
 t
he
 TO

P TETHER
 f
or
 s
ecuring
 t
he
 u
pper
 s
trap.
The TOP TETHER i s u sed t o s ecure t he up

per
 s
trap
 o
f
 c
hild
 s
eats
 t
hat
 h
ave
 o
ne.
 T
his
 ar

rangement
 l
imits
 t
he
 f
or ward
 t
ipping
 o
f
 t
he
 ch

ild
 s
eat
 i
n
 t
he
 e
vent
 o
f
 a f
ront
 i
mpact.
This
 I

SOFIX
 m
ounting
 s
ystem
 p
rovides
 f
ast,
 re

liable
 a
nd
 s
afe
 f
itting
 o
f
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 i
n
 y
our
 ve

hicle.
-
 two rings A , l ocated b etween t he v ehicle se
at b ack a nd c ushion, i ndicated b y a l abel,
The ISOFIX child seats are fitted with two latches w hich a re s ecured o n t he t wo r ings A.
S
ome
 s
eats
 a
lso
 h
ave
 a
n
 up
per strap which is
attached
 t

o
 r
ing
 B. T

o
 s
ecure
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 t
o
 t
he
 t
op
 t
ether:
-
 re
move
 a
nd
 s
tow
 t
he
 h
ead
 r
estraint
 b
efore
 in

stalling
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 o
n
 t
his
 s
eat
 (
refit
 i
t
 on

ce
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 h
as
 b
een
 r
emoved),
-
 pa
ss
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 s
trap
 ov
er
 t
he
 t
op
 o
f
 th

e
 b
ackrest
 o
f
 t
he
 s
eat,
 k
eeping
 i
t
 c
entred
 be

tween
 t
he
 h
ead
 r
estraint
 a
pertures,
-
 se
cure
 t
he
 h
ook
 o
f
 t
he
 u
pper
 s
trap
 t
o
 t
he
 ri

ng
 B
,
- ti
ghten
 t
he
 u
pper
 s
trap.
When
 f
itting
 a
n
 I
SOFIX
 c
hild
 s
eat
 t
o
 t
he
 r
ight
 ha

nd
 r
ear
 s
eat,
 b
efore
 f
ixing
 t
he
 s
eat
 i
n
 p
lace,
 fi

rst
 m
ove
 t
he
 c
entre
 r
ear
 s
eat
 b
elt
 t
owards
 t
he
 mi

ddle
 o
f
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 s
o
 a
s
 t
o
 n
ot
 i
nter fere
 w
ith
 th

e operation of the seat be
lt.
The
 i
ncorrect
 i
nstallation
 o
f
 a c
hild
 s
eat
 in a v

ehicle
 c
ompromises
 t
he
 c
hild's
 pr

otection
 i
n
 t
he
 e
vent
 o
f
 a
n
 a
ccident.
Follow
 s
trictly
 t
he
 a
dvice
 g
iven
 i
n
 t
he
 in

stallation
 i
nstructions
 p
rovided
 w
ith
 th

e
 c
hild
 s
eat.
Refer
 t

o
 t
he
 t
able
 f
or
 t
he
 p
ossibilities
 f
or
 f
itting
 IS

OFIX
 c
hild
 s
eats
 i
n
 y
our
 v
ehicle.

Installing ISOFIX child seatsIn accordance with European regulations, this table indicates the options for the installation of ISOFIX child seats on the vehicle seats fitted with ISOFIX mou ntings.
In
 t

he
 c
ase
 o
f
 t
he
 u
niversal
 a
nd
 s
emi-universal
 I
SOFIX
 c
hild
 s
eats,
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat's
 I
SOFIX
 s
ize
 c
ategory,
 d
etermined
 b
y
 a l
etter
 b
etween
 A a
nd
 
g
,
is i

ndicated
 o
n
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 n
ext
 t
o
 t
he
 I
SOFIX
 l
ogo.
I UF:
se

at suitable for the installation of an I sofix
 Un

iversal seat, For ward
 f

acing
 a
nd
 s
ecured
 u
sing
 th

e
 T
OP
 T
ETHER
 u
pper
 s
trap.
IL- SU: seat suitable for the installation an I sofix
 Se

mi-Universal
 s

eat
 w
hich
 i
s:
-
 re

ar ward
 f
acing
 f
itted
 w
ith
 a T
op
 T
ether
 u
pper
 s
trap
 o
r
 a s
upport
 l
eg,
-
 fo

r ward
 f
acing
 f
itted
 w
ith
 a s
upport
 l
eg,
-
 ba

by
 c
ot
 f
itted
 w
ith
 a T
op
 T
ether
 u
pper
 s
trap
 o
r
 a s
upport
 l
eg.
For
 t

he
 s
ecuring
 o
f
 t
he
 T
op
 T
ether
 u
pper
 s
trap,
 r
efer
 t
o
 t
he
 "
ISOFIX
 M
ountings"
 s
ection.
X:
  se

at
 w
hich
 i
s
 n
ot
 s
uitable
 f
or
 t
he
 i
nstallation
 o
f
 a
n
 I
SOFIX
 c
hild
 s
eat
 o
r
 c
ot
 o
f
 t
he
 w
eight
 g
roup
 in

dicated. Weight of the child and indicative age
Less than 10 kg (group 0)
Up
 t

o
 6 m
onths
 appro

xLess than 10 kg
(group 0)
Less than 13 kg (group 0+)
Up
 t

o
 1 ye
ar
 a
pproxFrom 9 to 18 kg (group 1)
From
 1 t

o
 3 ye
ars
 a
pprox
Type of ISOFIX child seat Infant car seatrearward facing rearward facing forward facing
ISOFIX size categor y F
gCdE CdA BB1
Un

iversal and semi-universal ISOFIX child
seats which can be installed on the outer
rear seats X
XIL- SU XIL- SU IUF

IL- SU
Remove
 a

nd
 s
tow
 t
he
 h
ead
 r
estraint
 be

fore
 i
nstalling
 a c
hild
 s
eat
 w
ith
 a ba

ckrest
 o
n
 a p
assenger
 s
eat.
 R
efit
 t
he
 he

ad
 r
estraint
 o
nce
 t
he
 c
hild
 s
eat
 h
as
 be

en
 r
emoved.

F Switch off t he i gnition.
F Se cure t he s peed l imit s ticker i nside t he ve

hicle.
Repair procedure
Avoid removing any foreign bodies which h ave p enetrated i nto t he t yre.F
 Un

coil
 t
he
 p
ipe
 s
towed
 u
nder
 t
he
 co

mpressor.
F
 Co
nnect
 t
he
 p
ipe
 f
rom
 t
he
 c
ompressor
 t
o
 th

e
 s
ealant
 c
artridge.
F
 Tu
rn
 t
he
 t
he
 s
ealant
 c
artridge
 a
nd
 s
ecure
 i
t
 in t

he
 c
ut-out
 p
rovided
 o
n
 t
he
 c
ompressor.F
 Re
move
 t
he
 v
alve
 c
ap
 f
rom
 t
he
 t
yre
 t
o
 b
e
 re

paired,
 a
nd
 p
lace
 i
t
 i
n
 a c
lean
 a
rea.
F
 Co
nnect
 t
he
 h
ose
 f
rom
 t
he
 s
ealant
 ca

rtridge
 t
o
 t
he
 v
alve
 o
f
 t
he
 t
yre
 t
o
 b
e
 re

paired
 a
nd
 t
ighten
 f
irmly.

Changing a wheelProcedure for changing a faulty wheel for the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.
Th e
 t
ools
 a
re
 i
nstalled
 i
n
 t
he
 b
oot
 u
nder
 t
he
 f l

o o r.
To
 g

ain
 a
ccess
 t
o
 t
hem:
F
op

en the boot,
F
 li

ft
 t
he
 b
oot
 c
arpet
 b
y
 p
ulling
 t
he
 s
trap
 upw

ards,
F
 re

move
 t
he
 p
olystyrene
 s
torage
 b
ox,
F
 un

clip
 a
nd
 r
emove
 t
he
 b
ox
 c
ontaining
 t
he
 too

ls.
Access to the tools
details of the tools W heel with trim
When removing the wheel
, first
detach t he t rim u sing t he w heelbrace 1
pulling
 a

t
 t
he
 v
alve
 p
assage
 h
ole.
When refitting the wheel , refit the
trim
 s

tarting
 b
y
 p
lacing
 i
ts
 c
ut-out
 a
t
 t
he
 va

lve
 a
nd
 p
ress
 a
round
 i
ts
 e
dge
 w
ith
 th

e
 p
alm
 o
f
 y
our
 h
and.
1.
 Wh

eelbrace.
 Fo

r
 r

emoving
 t

he
 w

heel
 t

rim
 a

nd
 r

emoving
 th

e
 w

heel
 f

ixing
 b

olts.
2.
 Ja

ck
 w

ith
 i

ntegral
 h

andle.
 Fo

r
 r

aising
 t

he
 v

ehicle.
3.
 "B

olt
 c

over"
 t

ool.
 Fo

r
 r

emoving
 t

he
 b

olt
 p

rotectors
 (

covers)
 on a

lloy
 w

heels.
4.
 So

cket
 f

or
 t

he
 s

ecurity
 w

heel
 b

olts
 (

located
 in t

he
 g

love
 b

ox).
 Fo

r
 a

dapting
 t

he
 w

heelbrace
 t

o
 t

he
 s

pecial
 se

curity
 w

heel
 b

olts
 (

if
 y

our
 v

ehicle
 i

s
 f

itted
 wi

th
 t

hem). All of these tools are specific to your
vehicle.
 D

o
 n
ot
 u
se
 t
hem
 f
or
 o
ther
 pu

rposes.
Never
 u

se
 a j
ack
 o
ther
 t
han
 t
he
 on

e
 l
isted
 f
or
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 b
y
 t
he
 ma

nufacturer.
 I
f
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 d
oes
 n
ot
 ha

ve
 o
ne,
 c
ontact
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 or a q

ualified
 w
orkshop
 t
o
 o
btain
 a j
ack
 sp

ecified
 b
y
 t
he
 m
anufacturer.

209
The spare wheel is installed in the boot under the f loor.
Depending
 o

n
 t
he
 c
ountry
 o
f
 s
ale,
 y
ou
 w
ill
 ha

ve either a "space saver" spare wheel or a
temporary
 p

uncture
 r
epair
 k
it.
For access to it, refer to the "Access to the
tools"
 se

ction.
Access to the spare wheel
Fitting the "space-saver"
type spare wheel
If your vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, i t i s n ormal t o n otice, w hen ti

ghtening
 t
he
 b
olts
 o
n
 f
itting,
 t
hat
 t
he
 wa

shers
 d
o
 n
ot
 c
ome
 i
nto
 c
ontact
 w
ith
 th

e
 "
space-saver"
 t
ype
 s
pare
 w
heel.
 Th

e
 w
heel
 i
s
 s
ecured
 b
y
 t
he
 c
onical
 co

ntact
 s
ur face
 o
f
 e
ach
 b
olt.
Taking out the wheel
F Unscrew the ye llow c entral b olt.
F Ra ise t he s pare w heel t owards y ou f rom th

e
 r
ear.
F
 Ta

ke
 t
he
 w
heel
 o
ut
 o
f
 t
he
 b
oot.
Practical information

2 11
Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does not b lock t raffic: t he g round m ust b e le

vel,
 s
table
 a
nd
 n
ot
 s
lippery.
Apply
 t

he
 p
arking
 b
rake,
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 ig

nition
 a
nd
 e
ngage
 f
irst
 g
ear*
 t
o
 l
ock
 th

e
 w
heels.
If
 n

ecessary,
 p
lace
 a c
hock
 u
nder
 t
he
 wh

eel
 d
iagonally
 o
pposite
 t
he
 w
heel
 t
o
 be ch

anged.
It
 i

s
 i
mperative
 t
hat
 y
ou
 e
nsure
 t
hat
 t
he
 oc

cupants
 g
et
 o
ut
 o
f
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 a
nd
 wa

it
 w
here
 t
hey
 a
re
 s
afe.
Never
 g

o
 u
nderneath
 a v
ehicle
 r
aised
 us

ing
 a j
ack;
 u
se
 a
n
 a
xle
 s
tand.F
 Re

move
 t
he
 c
hromed
 b
olt
 c
over
 f
rom
 e
ach
 of t

he
 b
olts
 u
sing
 t
he
 t
ool
 3 (
alloy
 w
heels
 on

ly).
F
 Fi

t
 t
he
 s
ocket
 4
on the wheelbrace 1 to
slacken
 t

he
 s
ecurity
 b
olt
 (
if
 y
our
 v
ehicle
 i
s
 fi

tted
 w
ith
 t
hem).
F
 Sl

acken
 t
he
 o
ther
 b
olts
 u
sing
 t
he
 wh

eelbrace 1
 o n
l y.
*
p

osition R
 f

or
 a
n
 e
lectronic
 g
earbox,
 P
for an
automatic
 g

earbox.
Ensure
 t

hat
 t

he
 j

ack
 i

s
 s

table.
 I

f
 t

he
 gr

ound
 i

s
 s

lippery
 o

r
 l

oose,
 t

he
 j

ack
 co

uld
 s

lip
 o

r
 d

rop
 - R

isk
 o

f
 i

njury!
Take
 c

are
 t

o
 p

osition
 t

he
 j

ack
 o

nly
 a

t
 on

e
 o

f
 t

he
 j

acking
 p

oints
 A

or B under
 th

e
 v

ehicle,
 e

nsuring
 t

hat
 t

he
 v

ehicle's
 co

ntact
 a

rea
 i

s
 w

ell
 c

entred
 o

n
 t

he
 he

ad
 o

f
 t

he
 j

ack.
 O

ther wise,
 t

here
 i

s
 a ri

sk
 o

f
 d

amage
 t

o
 t

he
 v

ehicle
 a

nd/or
 t

he
 ja

ck
 m

ight
 d

rop
 - R

isk
 o

f
 i

njury!
List of operations
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213
Fitting a wheel
After changing a wheel
To store the punctured wheel in the boot c orrectly, f irst r emove t he c entral c o

ve r.
When
 u

sing
 t
he
 "
space-saver"
 t
ype
 te

mporary-use
 s
pare
 w
heel,
 d
o
 n
ot
 ex

ceed
 5
0
 m
ph
 (
80
 k
m/h).
Have
 t

he
 t
ightening
 o
f
 t
he
 b
olts
 a
nd
 t
he
 pr

essure
 o
f
 t
he
 s
pare
 w
heel
 c
hecked
 by a C

ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo

rkshop
 w
ithout
 d
elay.
Have
 t

he
 p
unctured
 w
heel
 r
epaired
 a
nd
 re

place it on the vehicle as soon as
possible.
Do
 n

ot
 d
rive
 w
ith
 m
ore
 t
han
 o
ne
 te

mporary-use
 s
pare
 w
heel
 f
itted
 t
o
 t
he
 ve

hicle
 a
t
 o
ne
 t
ime.
List of operations
F Put the wheel i n p lace o n t he h ub.
F Sc rew i n t he b olts b y h and.
F
 Pr

e-tighten
 t
he
 s
ecurity
 b
olt
 (
if
 y
our
 v
ehicle
 is f

itted
 w
ith
 t
hem)
 u
sing
 t
he
 w
heelbrace
 1

fitted
 w

ith
 t
he
 s
ocket
 4.
F Pr

e-tighten
 t
he
 o
ther
 b
olts
 u
sing
 t
he
 wh

eelbrace 1
 o n
l y.
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