wheel CITROEN C3 2009 Owner's Manual

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
After changing a wheel
To store the punctured wheel in
the boot correctly, fi rst remove
the central cover.
When using the "space-saver"
type temporary use spare wheel,
do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
Have the tightening of the bolts
and the pressure of the spare
wheel checked by a CITROËN
dealer without delay.
Have the punctured wheel re-
paired and replace it on the vehicle
as soon as possible.
Do not drive with more than one
temporary use spare wheel fi tted
to the vehicle at one time.
Fitting the wheel
List of operations

 Put the wheel in place on the hub.

 Screw in the bolts by hand.

 Pre-tighten the security bolt using
the wheelbrace 1 fi tted with the se-
curity bolt socket 4 .

 Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.

 Lower the vehicle fully.

 Fold the jack 2 and detach it.

 Tighten the security bolt using the
wheelbrace 1 fi tted with the security
bolt socket 4 .

 Tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.

 Refi t the chromed bolt covers on
each of the bolts.

 Store the tools in the box.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Fuse N° Rating Functions

F8 20 A Multifunction screen, audio system, navigation
radio, instrument panel with clock, alarm control
unit, alarm siren.

F9 30 A Audio system (after-market), 12 V socket, portable
navigation support supply.

F10 15 A Steering wheel controls.

F11 15 A Ignition, diagnostic socket, automatic gearbox
control unit.

F12 15 A Rain/brightness sensor, trailer relay unit, driving
school module.

F13 5 A Main stop switch, engine relay unit.

F14 15 A Parking assistance control unit, airbag control unit,
instrument panel, automatic air conditioning,
USB Box, HiFi amplifi er.

F15 30 A Locking.

F16 - Not used.

F17 40 A Rear screen and exterior mirrors demisting/
defrosting.

SH - PARC shunt.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Failure to observe this special
condition could result in damage
to certain braking components
and the absence of braking as-
sistance the next time the engine
is started. When towing with all four wheels
on the ground, always use a
towing bar.
When towing with only two wheels
on the ground, always use profes-
sional lifting equipment.
When towing with the engine off,
there is no longer any assistance
for braking or steering.
TOWING THE VEHICLE
Procedure for having your vehicle towed
or for towing another vehicle using a re-
movable towing eye.
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot
under the fl oor.
To gain access to it:

 open the boot,

 raise the fl oor,

 remove the polystyrene storage box,

 remove the towing eye from the
holder. Towing your vehicle

 On the front bumper, unclip the cover
by pressing at the bottom.

 Screw the towing eye in fully.

 Install the towing bar.

 Switch on the hazard warning lamps
on the towed vehicle.

 Place the gear lever in neutral (posi-
tion N for an automatic gearbox). Towing another vehicle

 On the rear bumper, unclip the cover
by pressing at the bottom.

 Screw the towing eye in fully.

 Install the towing bar.

 Switch on the hazard warning lamps
on the towed vehicle.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
* To avoid any risk of jamming of the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned and secured correctly,
- never fi t one mat on top of another.
ACCESSORIES
They are all adapted to your vehicle and
benefi t from CITROËN's recommenda-
tion and warranty.

"Protection": anti-theft alarm, wheel
anti-theft devices, stolen vehicle tracking
system, breathalyser, fi rst aid kit, warn-
ing triangle, high visibility safety jacket,
dog guard, snow chains, non-skid cov-
ers, foglamps kit, parking assistance,
transluscent bumper protection strips...
"Comfort and leisure": mats * , boot
tray, boot carpet, boot net, mudfl aps,
sun blinds, door defl ectors, isotherm
module, fragrance cartridges, set of
roof fi nishers, transverse roof bars, bi-
cycle carrier, ski carrier, roof boxes,
towbars, wiring harnesses, front centre
armrest, child seats and booster cush-
ions, moveable mirror...
"Navigation and communication":
Bluetooth ®
hands-free kit, audio equip-
ment, portable satellite navigation sys-
tem, semi-integral portable navigation
system carrier, speed camera warning,
DVD player, auxiliary cable for connec-
ting a portable MP3 player, USB Box,
speakers...
Installation of radio
communication transmitters
Before instaliing on your vehicle
any after-market radio commu-
nication transmitter with external
aerial, we recommend that you
contact a CITROËN dealer.
The CITROËN dealer network
will give you the specifi cation
for transmitters which can be
fi tted (frequency, maximum
power, aerial position, specifi c
installation requirements), in
line with the Vehicle Electro-
magnetic Compatibility Directive
(2004/104/EC).
A wide range of accessories and gen-
uine parts is offered by the CITROËN
dealer network.
These accessories and parts have been
tested and approved for reliability and
safety.
This product range is structured around
5 categories:

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Depending on the country in
which the vehicle is sold, it may
be compulsory to have a high
visibility safety jacket, warning
triangle and spare bulbs avail-
able in the vehicle.
The fi tting of electrical equip-
ment or accessories which are
not recommended by CITROËN
may result in a failure of your ve-
hicle's electronic system and ex-
cessive electrical consumption.
Please note this specifi c warn-
ing. You are advised to contact
a CITROËN representative to be
shown the range of recommended
equipment and accessories.

"Personalisation": seat covers, leath-
er steering wheel, gear lever knob, satin
chrome or black gloss interior kit, alu-
minium footrest, alloy wheels, wheel
trims, sill protectors, chrome tailgate fi n-
isher, chrome tailpipe fi nisher, chrome
mirror shells, chrome door handles...

"Accessories": windscreen wash fl uid,
interior and exterior cleaning and main-
tenance products, bodywork touch-up
aerosol and pen...
You can obtain an "Enterprise" kit to
convert a trade vehicle to a private car.