boot Citroen C3 2013 2.G User Guide

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Emergency control

Locking the driver's door
)
Inser t the key in the lock, then turn it to the
right.
Unlocking the driver's door
)
Inser t the key in the lock, then turn it to theleft.


Locking the front and rear passenger doors
)Remove the black cap, located on the edge
of the door, using the key. )Insert the key in the socket, then turn it to
the stop.)Remove the key and refit the cap.



Unlocking the front and rear passenger doors
)Pull the interior door opening control.
In the event of failure of the centrallocking system, the battery must bedisconnected to lock the boot and so ensure that the vehicle is locked completely.
Check that the rear doors child lock is not on.
System allowing the doors to be locked andunlocked manually in the event of a fault with
the central locking system or a battery failure.
Activation
)Press button Afor more than two seconds.
A confirmation message appears on themultifunction screen, accompanied by an audible signal.
Deactivation
)Press button Aagain for more than
two seconds.
A confirmation message appears on themultifunction screen, accompanied by an audible signal.


Driving with the doors locked may make access more difficult for the emergency services in an emergency.

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Boot
)After unlocking the vehicle using theremote control or the key, pull the handleand raise the tailgate.
)
Lower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle.
-when the engine is running, this
warning lamp comes on, accompanied
b
y a message on the multifunctionscreen for a few seconds,
Tailgate release
Unlocking
)
Fold back the rear benchseat to gainaccess to the lock from inside the boot.)
Insert a small screwdriver into hole Aof thelock to unlock the tailgate.

I
f the tailgate is not closed correctly:

Opening Closing
-when the vehicle is moving
(speed above6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by an audible signal and
a messa
ge on the multifunction screen for a few seconds.
System for mechanical unlocking of the boot
in the event of a battery or central locking
malfunction.

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Visibility
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To avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the headlamps should be
adjusted in relation to the load in the vehicle.
0.Driver only or driver + front passenger. - . Intermediate setting 1.
5 people. -
. 5 people + load in the boot.2.Driver only + maximum authorised load in
the boot.
This position is sufficient to avoid causing dazzle. Higher settings may limit the spread of lightfrom the headlamps.






Headlamp
adjustment
The initial setting is position "0".









LED lamps Allowing the signature of the vehicle to be identified, this daytime external lighting comprises
two sets of six light emitting diodes (LEDs), located below each front lamp unit.

On star ting the vehicle, in daylight the LED
lamps come on automatically, if the lighting stalk is in position "0"or "AUTO". If the sidelamps and headlamps are switched
on manually or automatically, the LED lampsswitch off.
Programming
For countries where exterior lighting by day is not a legal requirement, you can activate or deactivate the function via the multifunction
screen configuration menu.
In countries where daytime lamps are a legal requirement:- this function is activated by default; it cannot be deactivated, - in daylight, the sidelamps and number plate lamps also come on, - If the sidelamps or headlampsare switched on manually or automatically, the LED lamps switch off.
In these countries, for versions not fitted with LED lamps, it is thedipped beam headlamps that comeon automatically on star ting thevehicle.

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Interior mood lighting


Switching on

At night, the illumination of the central
dashboard storage compar tment comes
on automatically when the sidelamps are switched on.
On cer tain versions, three lamps located in the
suppor t between the roof and the automatic
da
y/night interior mirror come on as well.


Switching off

The interior mood lighting switches off
automatically when the sidelamps areswitched off.
It can be switched off manually using the
instrument panel lighting rheostat button.
) With the lighting on, press several times on
the left hand button of the instrument panel
to pro
gressively reduce the dashboard lighting level.) Press again to reduce the lighting level
to the minimum and switch off the interior
mood lighting.
This comes on automatically when the boot is
opened and goes off automatically when the boot is closed.




Boot lamp
The dimmed passenger compar tment lighting improves visibility in the vehicle when the light
is poor.
The lighting time varies according tothe circumstances:

- when the ignition is off, approximately ten minutes,

- in energy economy mode,approximately thirty seconds,

- when the engine is running, no limit.

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Fittings
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Boot fi ttings
1.Rear parcel shelf (see following page for details)2.Hooks
(see following page for details)3.Location for Hi- Fi amplifier4.Stowing rings5.Storage box (version equipped with a
temporary puncture repair kit)
(see following page for details) or Tool box (version equipped with a spare
wheel) (refer to section "Practical Information -§ Changing a wheel")

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Rear parcel shelf
)unhook the two cords, )raise the shelf slightly, then unclip it on each side.






Hooks


The hooks can be used to hold shopping bags.






Storage box
)Raise the boot carpet by pulling the strap
upwards to gain access to the storage box.
This has areas for storing a temporary puncture
repair kit, a box of spare bulbs, a first aid kit,
two warn
ing triangles, ...
)refit the boot floor carpet by folding itslightly in the middle.

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Temporary puncture repair kit


Description of the kit
A.
"Sealant" or "Air" position selector.
B. On "I"
/ off "O"
switch.C.
Deflation button. D.Pressure gauge (in bar or p.s.i.). E.Compartment housing:


- a cable with adaptor for 12 V socket,

- various inflation adaptors for
accessories, such as balls, bicycle
t
yres...F
.Sealant car tridge.G. White pipe with cap for repair.
H. Black pipe for inflation.I.
Speed limit sticker.
Access to the kit
This kit is installed in the storage box, under the boot floor.


The speed limit sticker Imust be affixed to the vehicle's steering wheel to remind you that a wheel is in temporary use.
Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) when driving with a tyre repaired using this type of kit. Complete s
ystem consisting of a compressor and a sealant car tridge which permits
temporary repair of a tyre so that you can rdrive to the nearest garage.It is designed to repair most punctures which could affect the tyre, located on the tyre tread or shoulder.

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Changing a wheel

The tools are installed in the boot under the
floor.
To gain access to them: )open the boot, )raise the floor,)remove the polystyrene storage box,)unclip and remove the box containing the
tools.

Access to the tools

Procedure for changing a faulty wheel for the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.
List of tools

All of these tools are specific to your vehicle. Do not use them for other purposes.
1.Wheelbrace.
For removing the wheel trim and removal of
the wheel fixing bolts. 2. Jack with integral handle.
For raising of the vehicle.
3. "Bolt cover" tool.
For removing the bolt protectors (covers)
on alloy wheels. 4. Socket for the security wheel bolts (located
in the glove box).
For adapting the wheelbrace to the special "security" wheel bolts (if your vehicle has
them).

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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 the trim 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 correctly.
)
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
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