boot Citroen C3 RHD 2013 2.G Owner's Guide

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Wheel with trim
When removing the wheel
, firstdetach the trim using the wheelbrace 1pulling at the valve passage hole. When refitting the wheel
, refit thetrim star ting by placing its cut-out at the valve and press around its edge withthe palm of your hand.

Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the boot under
the floor.
According to country, the spare wheel may be steel or of the "space-saver" type.
To gain access to it, refer to the paragraph
"Access to the tools" on the previous page.
Fitting the steel or "space-saver" type spare wheel

If your vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, it is normal to notice, when tightening the bolts on fitting, that the washers donot come into contact with the steel or "space-saver" type spare wheel. Thewheel is secured by the conical contactof each bolt.

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Taking out the wheel
)Unscrew the yellow central bolt. )Raise the spare wheel towards you from
the rear.)Take the wheel out of the boot.
Putting the wheel back in place
)
Put the wheel back in its housing. )
Unscrew the yellow central bolt by a few
turns then put it in place in the centre of the
wheel.) Tighten fully until the central bolt clicks to
retain the wheel correctl
y.
)Put the box back in place in the centre of
the wheel and clip it. )Put the polystyrene storage box back inplace. )Refit the boot floor carpet by lightly
folding it in two (refer to the section
"Fittings - § Storage box").
On vehicles equipped with a "space-saver" type spare wheel, the puncturedwheel cannot be stowed in place of the "space-saver" wheel.

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List of operations
)
Put the wheel in place on the hub. )
Screw in the bolts by hand. )
Pre-tighten the security bolt (if your vehiclehas them) using the wheelbrace 1
fitted
with the security bolt socket 4.
)
Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1only.

Fitting a wheel
After changing a wheel
To store the punctured wheel in the boot correctly, first remove the central cover. When using the "space-saver" typetemporary use spare wheel, do notexceed 50 mph (80 km/h).Have the tightening of the bolts and thepressure of the spare wheel checkedby a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without delay. Have the punctured wheel repaired and replace it on the vehicle as soon aspossible.Do not drive with more than one temporary use spare wheel fitted to the vehicle at one time.

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Rear lamps
1.Brake / sidelamps (P21/5W).2.Direction indicators (PY21W amber)3. Foglamp, right-hand side (PR21W red)Reversing lamp, left-hand side (P21W).
Changing bulbs
These four bulbs are changed from inside the boot: )spread the four tabs and remove the bulbholder,
)turn the bulb a quar ter of a turn and change it.
To r efit, carry out these operations in reverse order.
Take care to engage the lamp unit in its guides,
while keeping it in line with the vehicle.
) open the boot,)
remove the access flap from the
corresponding side trim panel,)
unscrew the butterfly nut securing the lamp unit, )
unclip the lamp unit connector, )
extract the lamp unit carefully pulling in its
middle towards the outside,
Amber or red bulbs, such as thosefor the direction indicators and rear foglamp, must be replaced by bulbs of the same rating and colour. The lamps on the tailgate are dummy units. They are there for aesthetic purposes only.

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Changing the number plate lamp
bulbs (W5W)
)Insert a thin screwdriver into one of theouter holes of the lens. )Push it outwards to unclip.
)Remove the lens. )Pull the bulb out and change it.
Third brake lamp (4 W5W bulbs)
) Open the boot. )
Remove the plugs A
on the inner panel.)
Push on the centre of the lamp using
tw
o screwdrivers to lever it outwards.) Disconnect the connector and if necessary
the screenwash pipe from the lamp.) Turn the bulb holder for the faulty bulb aquar ter of a turn. )
Pull out the bulb and change it.
To r e f i t , c a r ry out these operations in reverseorder.

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Interior lighting
Interior lamp (1 / W5W)
Side readin
g lamps (2 / W5W)

Boot lamp (W5W)

Unclip the cover of the interior lamp 1
with a
thin screwdriver, close to the button, to access
the faulty bulb.

Unclip the cover o
f the reading lamp 2with a small screwdriver at the switch end for access
to the faulty bulb.
Unclip the unit b
y pushing it from the rear.



Central storage lamps (W5W)

Unclip the lamp for access to the bulb.

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Towing the vehicle


Access to the tools

The towing eye is installed in the boot under
the floor.
To gain access to it: )open the boot, )raise the floor,)remove the polystyrene storage box,)remove the towing eye from the holder. Procedure for havin
g your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
General recommendations
Obser ve the legislation in force in your country. Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle. The person at the wheel of the towed vehicle must have a valid driving licence.When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towingbar; rope and straps are prohibited. When towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for braking or steering. In the following cases, you must always call on a professional recovery service: - vehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road, - 4 wheel drive vehicle, - when it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release theparking brake, - towing with only two wheels on the ground, - where there is no approved towing bar available...

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"Comfort" sun blinds, door deflectors, insulated module, smoking kit, fragrance car tridges, front centre
armrest, moveable mirror, reading lamp, front and rear parking sensors, cup holder, coat hanger for head restraint, solar film for
windows, security film for windows...
"Security and safety":
anti-theft alarm, wheel security bolts, stolen
vehicle tracking system, breathalyser, first aid
kit, warning triangle, high visibility vest, dog
guard, snow chains, non-slip covers, foglamps
kit, child seats and booster cushions, pet
transpor t protectors...


Conversion kits

You can obtain an "Enterprise" kit to conver t a
trade vehicle to a private car and vice-versa.

"St
yle":leather steering wheel, gear lever knobs,front spoiler, rear diffuser, bumper trims, front foglamp trims, parking brake lever trims, aluminium footrest, alloy wheels, wheel trims, chrome tailgate finisher, chrome tailpipe finisher, chrome mirror shells, chrome door
handles...
"Transport solutions":boot tray, boot carpet, boot net, bootcontainers, transverse roof bars, bicycle carrier,
ski carrier, roof boxes, towbars, towbar wiring
harnesses...





Accessories A wide range of accessories and genuine par ts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
These accessories and par ts have been tested and approved for reliability and safety.
They are all adapted to your vehicle and benefit from CITROËN's recommendation and warranty.

*
To avoid any risk of jamming of the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned and
secured correctly,
- never fit one mat on top of another.
"Protection":
mats * , mudflaps, seat covers, door sillprotectors, bumper protection strips, vehicleprotective cover, side protectors, boot mat, boot
liner...
If a towbar and wiring are fitted outsidethe CITROËN dealer network, this must be done making use of the vehicle's electrical pre-equipment and followingthe manufacturer's recommendations.

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Remote control key 66-70 - opening/closing - anti-theft protection - starting - battery

Exterior
Lighting controls 82-85 Headlamp adjustment 86Changing bulbs 160 -163- front lamps - front foglamps - direction indicator repeaters
Door mirrors 64
Doors 75-77 - opening/closing - central locking - emergency control Alarm 71-72 Electric child lock 107 Electric windows 73-74


Accessories 185 -18 6
Wiper controls 87-89 Changing a wiper blade 178

Boot 78 Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit 147-151 Changing a wheel 152-158 - tools- removing / refitting
Changing bulbs 164-165 - rear lamps - 3rd brake lamp- number plate lamps

Rear parking sensors 135 -136 Reversing camera 137 To w b a r 181-182 To w i ng 179 -18 0


Hill start assist 130
Braking assistance 110
Tr ajectory control 111
Tyre pressures 147, 197Fuel tank 79 - 80Misfuel prevention 81

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Boot fittings 96 -97 - rear parcel shelf - hooks - stowing rings

Interior
Child seats 98-106

ISOFIX mountings 104-106 Rear seats 63



A i r b a g s 114 -117
Interior fittings 92-95 - auxiliary sockets - centre armrest - mat Glove box 93 Deactivating the passenger's airbag 115

Seat belts 112-113


Front seats 61- 62


Audio pre-equipment 183 -18 4