Citroen DS3 2011 1.G User Guide

9Familiarisation



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Access


A.
Unfolding/Folding the key.

B.
Unlocking the vehicle.


Remote control key


Other functions...


C.
Normal locking of the vehicle
Vehicle location.

1.
Opening the fuel filler flap.

2.
Opening and hooking the fuel filler cap.


Fuel t ank




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Ta n k c a p a c i t y :


- approximately 50 litres (petrol),

- approximately 46 litres (Diesel).

- (depending on version: approximately
30 litres (petrol or Diesel)).


A.
Interior release lever.

B.
Exterior safety catch.

C.
Bonnet stay.


Bonnet

Interior


Interior mood lighting

This subdued passenger compar tment lighting
improves visibility inside the vehicle in low
lighting conditions. It comprises several
lamps, located in the footwells and in the lower
dashboard storage compar tment.

Gear shift indicator

Associated with the manual gearbox, this
system suggests when to change up to obtain
optimum fuel consumption.

Scented air freshener

The scented air freshener diffuses the
selected fragrance throughout the passenger
compartment from its location in the ventilation
system.

Digital air conditioning

After setting the desired level of comfor t, the
system then automatically controls this level
according to the exterior climatic conditions.



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Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible Audio system,
Bluetooth system and USB Box, MyWay with
16/9 colour screen, auxiliary inputs, Hi-Fi audio
system.

MyWay




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Audio system

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Instruments and controls


1.
Cruise control/speed limiter controls.

2.
Headlamp height adjustment.

3.
Steering wheel adjustment.

4.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk

5.
Instrument panel.

6.
Driver's airbag.
Horn.

7.
Gear lever.

8.
12 V accessory socket
USB port /auxiliary socket.

9.
Heated seat control.

10.
Bonnet release lever.

11.
Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls.

12 .
Fusebox.

13.
Stop & Star t button
Electronic stability programme button
(ESP/ASR).

14 .
Front door window demisting/defrosting vent.

15.
Speaker (tweeter).

16.
Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent.

Instruments and controls



1.
Steering lock and ignition.

2.
Audio equipment steering wheel controls.

3.
Wiper/screenwash/trip computer stalk.

4.
Scented air freshener.

5.
Central locking button.

6.
Multifunction screen.

7.
Hazard warning lamp switch.

8.
Central adjustable air vents.

9.
Sunshine sensor
Hi-Fi audio system central speaker.

10.
Passenger's airbag.

11.
Side adjustable air vent.

12 .
Glove box /Passenger's airbag deactivation.

13.
Parking brake.

14 .
Central armrest with storage.

15.
Upper and lower storage.

16.
MyWay or Audio system.

17.
Heating/air conditioning controls.

13Familiarisation
Sitting comfortably


3.
Seat back angle adjustment.



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Front seats


1.
Forwards-backwards adjustment.
2.
Height adjustment.

Sitting comfortably


4.
Head restraint height adjustment.


Other adjustments


Other functions...

Access to rear seats.
Heated seats.


78, 81


1.
Release the adjustment mechanism.

2.
Adjust for height and reach.

3.
Lock the adjustment mechanism.


Steering wheel adjustment




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For reasons of safety, these operations
must only be carried out with the
vehicle stationary.

15Familiarisation
Sitting comfortably


Door mirrors


Adjustment


A.
Selecting the door mirror.

B.
Adjusting the position of the door mirror.

C.
De-selecting the door mirror.



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Other functions...

Folding/Unfolding.


Rear view mirror


Manual day/night type



1.
Selecting the "day" position of the rear view mirror.

2.
Adjusting the rear view mirror.



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Automatic day/night type



85




1.
Automatic detection of day/night mode.

2.
Adjusting the rear view mirror.

A.
Fitting the belt.

B.
Fastening.

C.
Check that the belt is correctly fastened by
pulling on the belt webbing.


Front seat belts




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Seeing clearly


Lighting


Ring A

Ring B


Wipers




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Control stalk A: windscreen wipers


2.
Fast wipe.

1.
Normal wipe.

Int.
Intermittent wipe.

0.
Park.

AUTO È

Automatic wiping or single wipe.
Screenwash: pull the stalk towards you.



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Switching on "AUTO" mode



)
Push the stalk downwards and release it.



Switching off "AUTO" mode



)
Push the stalk upwards and return it to
position "0"
.


Ring B: rear wiper




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Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps.
Front and rear foglamps.
Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Screenwash.

17Familiarisation
Vent ilat ion


Advice on interior settings


Digital air conditioning:
use of the fully automatic mode by pressing the "AU TO "
button is recommended.



I require...



Heating or Manual air conditioning




Air distribution



Air flow



Air recirculation/


Exterior air intake



Te m p e r a t u r e



Manual A/C




HEAT




COOL




DEMISTING

DEFROSTING

Monitoring

On switching on, the dial needles go to the
extent of their travel then return to 0.


A.
With the ignition on, the fuel gauge bars for
the fuel remaining should light up.

B.
With the engine running, the associated
low level warning lamp should go off.

C.
With the ignition on, the oil level indicator
should display "OIL OK"
for a few
seconds.
If the levels are not correct, top up the level
which is low.

Instrument panels




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1.
With the ignition on, the orange and red
warning lamps come on.

2.
With the engine running, these warning
lamps should go off.
If a warning lamp remains on, refer to the page
concerned.

Warning lamps



30, 35

Illumination of the indicator lamp indicates the
state of the corresponding function.


A.
Deactivation of the ESP/ASR system.


Switch panel

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B.
Deactivation of Stop & Start.
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