warning Citroen DS3 2011 1.G Owner's Guide
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39Monitoring
Airbags
temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few seconds
when you turn on the ignition, then
goes off. This lamp should go off when the engine is star ted.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed. One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Seat belt not
fastened/
unfastened
fixed then flashing
accompanied by an
increasing audible
signal. The driver and/or the front passenger
has not fastened or has unfastened
their seat belt. Pull the strap then inser t the tongue in the buckle.
Power steering
fixed. The power steering has a fault. Drive carefully at reduced speed.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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With the engine running, when the needle is:
- in zone A
, the temperature is correct,
- in zone B
, the temperature is too high;
the central STOP
warning lamp and the
maximum temperature warning lamp 1
come on in red, accompanied by an audible
signal and a message in the multifunction
screen.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off the
engine.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Coolant temperature indicator
After driving for a few minutes, the temperature
and pressure in the cooling system increase.
To top up the level:
)
wait for the engine to cool down,
)
unscrew the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure to drop,
)
when the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,
)
top up the level to the "MA X" mark.
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43Monitoring
System which informs the driver whether the
engine oil level is correct or not.
This information is indicated for a few seconds
when the ignition is switched on, after the
service information.
Engine oil level indicator
The level shown will only be correct
if the vehicle is on level ground and
the engine has been off for more than
30 minutes.
Oil level correct
Oil level low
This is indicated by the flashing of "OIL"
, linked
with the ser vice warning lamp, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message in the
multifunction screen.
If the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
the dipstick, the level must be topped up to
prevent damage to the engine.
Oil level indicator fault
This is indicated by the flashing of "OIL --"
.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
There are 2 marks on the
dipstick:
- A
= max; never exceed this
level (risk of damage to the
engine),
- B
= min; top up the level via
the oil filler cap, using the
grade of oil suited to your
engine.
Dipstick
Refer to the "Checks" section to locate the
dipstick and the oil filler cap on your engine.
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Monochrome screen A
This displays the following information:
- time,
- date,
- ambient temperature (this flashes if there is
a risk of ice),
- status of the doors and boot,
- audio sources (radio, CD...),
- trip computer (refer to the "Instruments and
Controls" section).
Warning messages (e.g.: "Emission control
system faulty") or information messages
(e.g.: "Boot open") may appear temporarily.
These can be cleared by pressing the "ESC"
button.
Displays on the screen
From the control panel of your Audio system,
you can:
)
press the "MENU"
button to gain access to
the main
menu
,
)
press the "
" or "
" buttons to scroll
through the items on the screen,
)
press the "MODE"
button to change
the permanent application (date, audio
source...),
)
press the "
" or "
" buttons to change a
setting value,
)
press the "OK"
button to confirm,
or
)
press the "ESC"
button to abandon the
operation in progress.
Controls
)
Press the "MENU"
button to gain access
to the main
menu
, then press the "
" or
"
" buttons to scroll through the various
menus:
- radio-CD,
- vehicle configuration,
- options,
- display settings,
- languages,
- units.
)
Press the "OK"
button to select the menu
required.
Main menu
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55Multifunction screens
Monochrome screen C
This displays the following information:
- time,
- date,
- ambient temperature (this flashes if there is
a risk of ice),
- status of doors and boot,
- audio sources (radio, CD, USB por t, jack
socket etc.),
- trip computer (refer to the "Instruments and
controls" section).
Warning messages (E.g. "Emisions control
system faulty") or information messages
(E.g.: Automatic headlamps active") may
appear temporarily. These can be cleared by
pressing the "ESC"
button.
Displays on the screen
From your Audio system control panel, you can:
)
press the "MENU"
button to gain access to
the main
menu
,
)
press the "
" or "
" buttons to scroll
through the items on the screen,
)
press the "MODE"
button to change the
permanent application (trip computer, audio
source...),
)
press the "
" or "
" buttons to change a
setting value,
)
press the "OK"
button to confirm,
or
)
press the "ESC"
button to abandon the
operation in progress.
Controls
)
Press the "MENU"
button to gain access to
the main
menu
:
- audio functions,
- the trip computer,
- personalisation-configuration,
- telephone (hands-free kit).
)
Press the "
" or "
" buttons to select the
menu required, then confirm by pressing
the "OK"
button.
Main menu
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With the Audio system switched on, once this
menu has been selected you can activate
or deactivate the functions linked with use
of the radio (RDS, REG, RadioText), the CD
(introscan, shuffle, CD repeat) or the MP3
player (USB por t /jack socket).
For more information on the "Audio functions"
application , refer to the Audio system par t of
the "Audio and Telematics" section.
"Au d i o f u n c t i o n s"
menu
"Trip computer" menu
Once this menu has been selected, you can
consult information concerning the status of the
vehicle (warnings log, status of functions, etc.).
Alert log
This summarises the active warning messages,
displaying them in succession on the
multifunction screen.
Status of functions
This summarises the status (active or inactive)
of the vehicle's functions.
Enter distance to destination
This allows you to enter an approximate
distance until your final destination.
)
Press the "MENU"
button to gain access to
the general menu.
)
Press the arrows, then the "OK"
button to
select the "
Tr i p c o m p u t e r
"
menu.
)
In the "
Tr i p c o m p u t e r
"
menu, select one
of the following applications:
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59Multifunction screens
16/9 colour screen (MyWay)
It displays the following information
automatically and directly:
- time,
- date,
- altitude,
- ambient temperature (the value displayed
flashes if there is a risk of ice),
- check of the doors,
- warning and vehicle function status
messages, displayed temporarily,
- audio functions,
- trip computer information (see the
"Monitoring" section),
- satellite navigation system information.
Displays on the screen
MyWay To select one of the applications, at the
control panel:
)
press the dedicated "RADIO"
, "MUSIC"
,
"NAV"
, "TRAFFIC"
, "SETUP"
or
"PHONE"
button for access to the
corresponding menu,
)
turn the dial to change the selection,
)
press the dial to confirm the selection,
or
)
press the "ESC"
button to abandon the
current operation and return to the previous
display.
Controls
For more information on these applications,
refer to the "Audio and Telematics" section or
to the specific user guide given to you with the
other owner's documents.