warning Citroen DS3 2016 1.G Owner's Manual

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Contents
6 OVERVIEW
Ke
y
safety warning
ad ditional information
contributes to the protection of the environment
refer to the page indicated362 VISUAL
S EARCH
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EC

O
-DR
IVI
ng
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6
AL
PHABETICAL
I
nD

EX

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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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19 9
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.
Over view

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Petrol - Diesel instrument panels, manual, electronic (ETG) 
or
 a
utomatic
 g
earbox
Provided with permanent back-lighting, the instrument panel groups together the vehicle's dials and indicator and warning lamps.
1.
Re
v counter.
In

dicates the speed of rotation of the
engine
 (

x
 1 0
00
 r
pm).
2.
Ve

hicle speed.
 In

dicates
 t
he
 c
urrent
 s
peed
 o
f
 t
he
 m
oving
 ve

hicle
 (
mph
 o
r
 k
m/h).
3.
Eng

ine coolant temperature.
 In

dicates
 t
he
 t
emperature
 o
f
 t
he
 e
ngine
 co

olant
 liq
uid.
Dials
7. Lighting dimmer button.  Ad
justs t he l evel o f t he i nstrument a nd co

ntrols illumination and the interior mood
lighting.
4. Di
splay screen.
5. Fu
el level.
 In

dicates
 t

he
 q

uantity
 o

f
 f

uel
 r

emaining
 i

n
 th

e
 t

ank.
6.
Di

splay management button.
 Al

ternates
 d

isplay
 b

etween
 r

ange
 a

nd
 t

rip
 mile

age
 rec

order.
 Se

rvicing
 info

rmation.
 Re

sets
 t

he
 s

elected
 f

unction
 t

o
 z

ero
 (

trip
 di

stance
 r

ecorder
 o

r
 s

ervice
 i

ndicator). For more information, refer to the
paragraph
 r

elating
 t
o
 t
he
 b
utton
 o
r
 fu

nction
 a
nd
 i
ts
 a
ssociated
 d
isplay.

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PERFORMANCE petrol instrument panel, manual gearbox
1. Rev counter. I
ndicates the speed of rotation of the
engine (x 1 000 rpm).
2.
V

ehicle speed.
I

ndicates the current speed of the moving
vehicle (mph or km/h).
3.
E

ngine coolant temperature.
I

ndicates the temperature of the engine
coolant liquid.
Dials
7. Lighting dimmer button. A
djusts the level of the instrument and
controls illumination and the interior mood
lighting.
4. D
isplay screen.
5. F
uel level.
I

ndicates the quantity of fuel remaining in
the tank.
6.
D

isplay management button
A

lternates display between range and trip
mileage recorder.
S

ervicing information.
R

esets the selected function to zero (trip
distance recorder or service indicator). For more information, refer to the
paragraph relating to the button or
function and its associated display.
Provided with permanent back-lighting, the instrument panel groups together the vehicle's dials and indicator and warning lamps.

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Visual indicators informing the driver that a s ystem i s i n o peration ( operation or d

eactivation
 i
ndicator
 l
amps)
 o
r
 o
f
 t
he
 oc

currence
 o
f
 a f
ault
 (
warning
 l
amp).
Indicator and warning lamps
Associated warnings
The illumination of certain warning lamps may be accompanied b y a n a udible s ignal a nd a me

ssage
 i
n
 t
he
 m
ultifunction
 s
creen.
The
 w

arning
 l
amps
 m
ay
 c
ome
 o
n
 co

ntinuously
 (
fixed)
 o
r
 f
lash.
Certain
 w

arning
 l
amps
 m
ay
 c
ome
 on i

n
 t
wo
 d
ifferent
 m
odes.
 O
nly
 b
y
 re

lating
 t
he
 t
ype
 o
f
 l
ighting
 t
o
 t
he
 op

erating
 s
tatus
 o
f
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 c
an
 i
t
 be a

scertained whether the situation is
normal
 o

r
 w
hether
 a f
ault
 h
as
 o
ccurred.
If
 t

hey
 r

emain
 o

n,
 b

efore
 m

oving
 o

ff,
 re

fer
 t

o
 t

he
 i

nformation
 o

n
 t

he
 w

arning
 lamp co

ncerned.
The
 p

assenger's
 a

irbag
 s

ystem
 op

eration lamp stays on for about a
minute
 a

fter
 s

witching
 o

n
 t

he
 i

gnition,
 ev

en
 a

fter
 t

he
 e

ngine
 h

as
 s

tarted.
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few se conds w hen t he v ehicle's i gnition i s 
s
witched
 o
n.
When
 t

he
 e
ngine
 i
s
 s
tarted,
 t
hese
 s
ame
 wa

rning
 l
amps
 s
hould
 g
o
 o
ff.

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Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.
Wa rning /indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Left-hand
direction indicatorflashing with buzzer.The l ighting s talk i s p ushed d own.
Right-hand
direction indicatorflashing with buzzer.The l ighting s talk i s p ushed u p.
Sidelamps fixed. The
 l

ighting
 s
talk
 i
s
 i
n
 t
he
 "
Sidelamps"
 pos

ition.
Dipped beam
headlamps fixed.
The
 l

ighting
 s
talk
 i
s
 i
n
 t
he
 "
Dipped
 be

am
 h
eadlamps"
 p
osition.
Main beam
headlamps fixed.
The
 l

ighting
 s
talk
 i
s
 p
ulled
 t
owards
 you

. Pull
 t

he
 s
talk
 t
o
 r
eturn
 t
o
 d
ipped
 b
eam
 h
eadlamps.
Front foglamps fixed. The
 f

ront
 f
oglamps
 a
re
 s
witched
 o
n
 us

ing
 t
he
 r
ing
 o
n
 t
he
 l
ighting
 c
ontrol
 sta

lk. Turn
 t

he
 r
ing
 o
n
 t
he
 l
ighting
 c
ontrol
 s
talk
 r
ear ward
 tw

ice
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 f
ront
 f
oglamps.
Rear foglamps fixed. The
 r

ear
 f
oglamps
 a
re
 o
n.Turn
 t

he
 r
ing
 o
n
 t
he
 s
talk
 r
ear ward
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 re

ar
 fog
lamps.
Hazard warning
lamps
flashing
 w

ith
 a
udible
 si

gnal. The
 h

azard
 w
arning
 l
amps
 s
witch,
 lo

cated on the dashboard, has been
operated. The
 l

eft-hand
 a
nd
 r
ight-hand
 d
irection
 i
ndicators
 a
nd
 th

eir
 a
ssociated
 i
ndicator
 l
amps
 f
lash
 s
imultaneously.
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Diesel engine
pre-heating fixed.
The
 k

ey
 i
s
 a
t
 p
osition
 2 (
ignition
 o
n)
 i
n
 th

e
 i
gnition
 s
witch.Wait
 u

ntil
 t
he
 w
arning
 l
amp
 g
oes
 o
ff
 b
efore
 s
tarting.
The
 p

eriod
 o
f
 i
llumination
 o
f
 t
he
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
s
 de

termined
 b
y
 t
he
 a
mbient
 c
onditions
 (
up
 t
o
 a
bout
 th

irty
 s
econds
 i
n
 v
ery
 l
ow
 t
emperatures).
If
 t

he
 e
ngine
 d
oes
 n
ot
 s
tart,
 s
witch
 t
he
 i
gnition
 o
ff
 a
nd
 th

en
 o
n,
 w
ait
 u
ntil
 t
he
 w
arning
 l
amp
 g
oes
 o
ff
 a
gain,
 th

en
 s
tart
 t
he
 e
ngine.
Parking brake fixed. The
 p

arking
 b
rake
 i
s
 a
pplied
 o
r
 n
ot
 pr

operly
 rel
eased.Release
 t

he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 w
arning
 la

mp,
 k
eeping
 y
our
 f
oot
 o
n
 t
he
 b
rake
 p
edal.
Observe
 t

he
 s
afety
 r
ecommendations.
For
 m

ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake,
 r
efer
 t
o
 t
he
 cor

responding
 se
ction.
Stop & Star t fixed. When
 t

he
 v
ehicle
 s
tops
 (
red
 l
ights,
 tr

affic
 j
ams, ...)
 t
he
 S
top
 & S
tart
 sy
stem
 ha

s
 p
ut
 t
he
 e
ngine
 i
nto
 S
TOP
 m
ode.The
 w

arning
 l
amp
 g
oes
 o
ff
 a
nd
 t
he
 e
ngine
 r
estarts
 au

tomatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move
 o

ff.
flashes for a few
seconds,
 t

hen
 g
oes
 o
ff.STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
or
START
 m

ode
 i
s
 i
nvoked
 auto

matically.For more information on Stop & Start, refer to the
corresponding
 se

ction.

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Foot on the
brake pedalfixed.
The b rake p edal m ust b e p ressed. With a n e lectronic g earbox, p ress t he b rake p edal t o st
art t he e ngine ( lever i n p osition  n). Wi

th
 a
n
 a
utomatic
 g
earbox,
 w
ith
 t
he
 e
ngine
 r
unning,
 pr

ess
 t
he
 b
rake
 p
edal
 b
efore
 r
eleasing
 t
he
 p
arking
 br

ake,
 t
o
 u
nlock
 t
he
 l
ever
 a
nd
 c
ome
 o
ut
 o
f
 p
osition
 P.
I

f
 y
ou
 w
ish
 t
o
 r
elease
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake
 w
ithout
 pr

essing
 t
he
 b
rake
 p
edal,
 t
his
 w
arning
 l
amp
 w
ill
 re

main
 o
n.
flashing. With
 a

n
 e
lectronic
 g
earbox,
 i
f
 y
ou
 ho

ld
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 o
n
 a
n
 i
ncline
 u
sing
 th

e
 a
ccelerator
 f
or
 t
oo
 l
ong,
 t
he
 cl

utch
 ov
erheats.Use
 t

he
 b
rake
 p
edal
 a
nd/or
 t
he
 p
arking
 b
rake.
Automatic
wiping fixed.
The wiper control is pushed
downwards. Automatic
 f

ront
 w
iping
 i
s
 a
ctivated.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
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Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
Th is i s m ay b e a ccompanied b y a n a udible s ignal a nd a m essage i n t he m ultifunction s creen.
Warning /indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Passenger's
airbag system fixed.
The
 c

ontrol,
 l
ocated
 i
n
 t
he
 g
love
 b
ox,
 is s

et to the OFF
 pos
ition.
The
 p

assenger's
 f
ront
 a
irbag
 i
s
 de

activated.
You
 c

an
 i
nstall
 a r
ear ward
 f
acing
 ch

ild seat, unless there is a fault with
the
 o

peration
 o
f
 t
he
 a
irbags
 (
Airbag
 wa

rning
 l
amp
 o
n).Set the control to the O
n po

sition to activate the
passenger's
 f

ront
 a
irbag.
In this case, do not fit a child seat in the rear ward
facing
 p

osition.

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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being d riven, t he i llumination o f o ne o f t he fo

llowing
 w
arning
 l
amps
 i
ndicates
 a f
ault
 w
hich
 re

quires
 a
ction
 o
n
 t
he
 p
art
 o
f
 t
he
 d
river.Any f
ault r esulting i n t he i llumination o f a w arning l amp m ust b e i nvestigated f urther b y re
ading t he a ssociated m essage i n t he m ultifunction s creen.
If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Warning /indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
STOP fixed,
 a

lone
 o
r
 as

sociated with
another
 w

arning
 l
amp,
 ac

companied by an
audible
 s

ignal
 a
nd
 a me

ssage
 i
n
 t
he
 s
creen.Illumination
 o

f
 t
he
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
s
 as

sociated
 w
ith
 a s
erious
 b
raking
 sy

stem
 o
r
 e
ngine
 c
oolant
 t
emperature
 proble

m.Stop
 a

s
 s
oon
 a
s
 i
t
 i
s
 s
afe
 t
o
 d
o
 s
o
 a
s
 t
he
 e
ngine
 m
ay
 cu

t
 o
ut
 w
hen
 d
riving.
Park,
 s

witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition
 a
nd
 c
all
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 or a q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Service temporarily. Minor problems have occurred for
which
 t

here
 i
s
 n
o
 s
pecific
 w
arning
 lamp

.Identify
 t

he
 p
roblem
 b
y
 r
eading
 t
he
 m
essage
 s
hown
 i
n
 th

e
 s
creen,
 s
uch
 a
s,
 f
or
 e
xample:
-
 th

e
 e
ngine
 o
il
 l
evel,
-
th

e screenwash level,
-
th

e remote control battery,
-
sa

turation of the particle filter on Diesel vehicles
(refer
 t

o
 t
he
 "
Particle
 f
ilter
 (
Diesel)"
 s
ection).
For any other faults, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 wo

rkshop.
fixed. Major
 p

roblems
 h
ave
 o
ccurred
 f
or
 wh

ich
 t
here
 i
s
 n
o
 s
pecific
 w
arning
 lamp

.Identify
 t

he
 p
roblem
 b
y
 r
eading
 t
he
 m
essage
 s
hown
 in t

he screen and contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 wo

rkshop.
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