coolant level Citroen DS3 2014 1.G Owner's Manual

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Petrol - Diesel instrument panels, manual, electronic 
o r   automatic   gearbox
Provided with permanent back-lighting, the instrument panel groups together the vehicle's dials and indicator and warning lamps.
1.
R
ev 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  
v

ehicle   (mph   or   km/h).
3.
E

ngine coolant temperature.
 I

ndicates   the   temperature   of   the   engine  
c

oolant
 li
quid.
dials
7. Lighting dimmer button. Adjusts the level of the instrument and controls i
llumination   and   the   interior   mood   lighting.4. display screen.
5. F uel level.
 I

ndicates   the   quantity   of   fuel   remaining   in  
t

he   tank.
6.
di

splay management button.
 A

lternates   display   between   range   and   trip  
mil

eage
 re
corder.
 S

ervicing
 in
formation.
R

esets the selected function to zero (trip
distance
  recorder   or   service   indicator).For
  more   information,   refer   to   the  
p

aragraph   relating   to   the   button   or  
f

unction   and   its   associated   display.

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RACING petrol instrument panel, manual gearboxProvided with permanent back-lighting, the instrument panel groups together the vehicle's dials and indicator and warning lamps.
1.
R
ev 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  
v

ehicle   (mph   or   km/h).
3.
E

ngine coolant temperature.
 I

ndicates   the   temperature   of   the   engine  
c

oolant
 li
quid.
dials
7. Lighting dimmer button. Adjusts the level of the instrument and controls i
llumination   and   the   interior   mood   lighting.4. display screen.
5. F uel level.
 I

ndicates   the   quantity   of   fuel   remaining   in  
t

he   tank.
6.
di

splay management button
 A

lternates   display   between   range   and   trip  
mil

eage
 re
corder.
 S

ervicing
 in
formation.
R

esets the selected function to zero (trip
distance
  recorder   or   service   indicator).For
  more   information,   refer   to   the  
p

aragraph   relating   to   the   button   or  
f

unction   and   its   associated   display.

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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being   driven,   the   illumination   of   one   of   the  
f

ollowing   warning   lamps   indicates   a   fault   which  
r

equires   action   on   the   part   of   the   driver.Any
  fault   resulting   in   the   illumination   of   a   warning   lamp   must   be   investigated   further   by  r
eading   the   associated   message   in   the   multifunction   screen.
If
  you   encounter   any   problems,   do   not   hesitate   to   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
Warning lamp is on
cau

seAction / Observations
STOP fixed,
  alone   or
 a

ssociated with
another
 w

arning
 lam
p,
 a

ccompanied   by   an
 a

udible   signal   and   a
 m

essage   on   the   screen.Illumination
  of   the   warning   lamp   is  
a

ssociated   with   a   serious   braking  
s

ystem   or   engine   coolant   temperature  
pro

blem.Stop
  as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so   as   the   engine   may  
c

ut   out   when   driving.
Park,
  switch   off   the   ignition   and   call   a   CITROËN   dealer  
o

r   a   qualified   workshop.
Service temporarily. Minor
  problems   have   occurred   for  
w

hich   there   is   no   specific   warning  
lam

p.Identify
  the   problem   by   reading   the   message   shown   in  
t

he   screen,   such   as,   for   example:
-
 
t
he   engine   oil   level,
-

t
he screenwash level,
-
 
t
he   remote   control   battery,
-
 
s
aturation   of   the   particle   emission   filter   on   Diesel  
v

ehicles   (see   the   "Checks   -   Particle   emissions  
f

ilter"   section).
For any other faults, contact a CITR
oË

N dealer or a
qualified
 w

orkshop.
fixed. Major
  problems   have   occurred   for  
w

hich   there   is   no   specific   warning  
lam

p.Identify
  the   problem   by   reading   the   message   shown  
i

n the screen and contact a CITR
oË
N dealer or a
qualified
 w

orkshop.
Monitoring

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Warning lampis oncau seAction / Observations
Engine
autodiagnosis
system flashing.
The
  engine   management   system   has  
a

  fault.Risk
  of   destruction   of   the   catalytic   converter.
Have
  it   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
fixed. The
  emission   control   system   has   a  
f

ault.
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
I f   it   does   not   go   off,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   qualified w

orkshop   without   delay.
Low fuel level fixed. When   it   first   comes   on   there   remains  a
pproximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank. You
  must   refuel   as   soon   as   possible   to   avoid   running o
ut   of   fuel.
This
  warning   lamp   will   come   on   every   time   the   ignition   is
 s

witched   on,   until   a   sufficient   addition   of   fuel   is   made.
Fuel
  tank   capacity:   approximately   50   litres   (petrol),
 
4

6   litres   (Diesel)   or   33   litres   (LPG);   depending   on
 v

ersion:   approximately   30   litres   (petrol   or   Diesel).
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this
  could   damage   the   emission   control   and   injection
 s

ystems.
Maximum coolant
temperature fixed.
The
 
t
emperature  
o
f  
t
he  
c
ooling  
s
ystem  
i

s   too   high.Stop
  as   soon   as   it   is   safe   to   do   so.
Wait
  until   the   engine   has   cooled   down   before   topping  
u

p   the   level,   if   necessary.
If
  the   problem   persists,   contact   a   CITROËN   dealer   or  
q

ualified
 w
orkshop.
Monitoring

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With the engine running, when the needle is:
- i n zone A ,
  the   temperature   is   correct,
-

i
n zone B,   the   temperature   is   too   high;  
t

he central STOP
 
warning   lamp   and   the  
m

aximum   temperature   warning   lamp 1
come
  on   in   red,   accompanied   by   an  
a

udible   signal   and   a   message   in   the  
m

ultifunction
 s
creen.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait
  a   few   minutes   before   switching   off   the  
e

ngine.
Contact a CITR
oË

N dealer or a qualified
workshop.
coolant temperature indicator
After driving for a few minutes, the temperature a nd   pressure   in   the   cooling   system   increase.
To
  top   up   the   level:
F
 
w
ait   for   the   engine   to   cool   down,
F

u
nscrew the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure to drop,
F
 
w
hen   the   pressure   has   dropped,   remove  
t

he cap,
F
 
t
op   up   the   level   to   the   "MA X"   mark.
Monitoring

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Fluid specification
The coolant must conform to the manufacturer's r ecommendations.
coolant level
The coolant level should be close
to  the   "MA X"   mark   but   should   never  
e

xceed   it.
In
 
addition,   as   the   cooling   system   is  
p

ressurised, wait at least one hour after
switching
 
off   the   engine   before   carrying   out   any  
wo

rk.
To
 
avoid
 
any   risk   of   scalding,   unscrew   the   cap  
b

y
 
two
 
turns   to   allow   the   pressure   to   drop.  
W

hen
 
the
  pressure   has   dropped,   remove   the  
c

ap
 
and
 
top   up   the   level.
When
 
the
  engine   is   warm,   the   temperature   of  
t

he
 
coolant   is   regulated   by   the   fan.
The cooling fan may star t after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
be caught by the fan blades.
Screenwash fluid level
Fluid specification
For optimum cleaning and to avoid freezing, t his   fluid   must   not   be   topped   up   or   replaced  
w

ith   plain   water.
In
 
w
intry  
c
onditions,  
i
t  
i
s  
r
ecommended  
t
hat  
y
ou  
u

se   an   ethyl   alcohol   or   methanol   based   fluid.
Top
  up   the   level   when   necessary.
checks

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Technical data - Maintenance
Running out of Diesel 193a
dblu e® additive and SCR
system   (BlueHDi   Diesel)  1 94-201
Checking
  levels  
2
51-254
-

oil
-
 
b

rake   fluid
-


coolant
-

s

creenwash fluid
-

additive (Diesel with particle emissions filter)Checking components 2 55 -256
- battery
-
 
a
ir   filter   /   passenger   compartment   filter
-

o
il filter
-
 
p
article   emissions   filter   (Diesel)
-
 
b
rake   pads/discs
Changing
 bu

lbs
 2
15-223
-
front
-
rear
-


interior
bat
tery

231-233
Energy   economy   mode  
2
34
Engine
 c
ompartment
 
f
uses
2
24, 227-230
bo

nnet

247-248
Under-bonnet
  layout,   petrol  
2
49
Under-bonnet layout, Diesel
2

50
Petrol
  engines  
2
60 -262
LPG
  engine  
2
66
Diesel
 e

ngines
 26
8-269Petrol
  weights  
2
63 -265
LPG   weights  
2
67
Diesel   weights  
2
70 -271
Dimensions
 2
72-273
Identification
 ma

rkings
 2
74
Visual search

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3D rear lamps................................................2 21ant i-theft .............................. ...........................62
Armrest,   front  ..................................................99as

sistance call
 ..............................1
49,   279,   280
Audible
 w

arning
 ............................................14

9
Audio
  streaming   (Bluetooth)  
.................3

20, 3 47
Audio
  system  
...............................
.335, 348, 350
Automatic
  illumination  
of
  headlamps  
......................................13

3, 13 6
Automatic
  operation   of   hazard  
warning
 lam

ps
 ............................................14

8
Automatic
  rain   sensitive   windscreen  
w

ipers
 ...............
.................................. 139,   141
Auxiliary
  socket  
.....................................3

21, 3 4 4
Auxiliary
  sockets  
...............................
............342 Capacity,
  fuel   tank  .............................. ..........19 0
CD MP3
 ................ .........................................3 41
Central
  locking  
.......................................... 6
1,   69
Changing
 a bu

lb
 ............................2

15, 220-222
Changing
 a f

use
 ............................................2

24
Changing
  a   wheel  
...............................
..........207
Changing
  a   wiper  
blade
 ...............

....................................142, 23 5
Changing
  the   date  
...............................4

8, 51, 55
Changing
  the   remote  
control battery ............................................... 64
Changing
 t

he
 t
ime
 ...............................4

8, 51, 55
Checking
  levels  
......................................25

1-254
Checking
  the   engine  
oil level
 ...............

...........................................39
Checking
  tyre   pressures  
(using
  the   kit)  
..............................
................202
Checks
 ...............

.................. 249,   250,   255,   256
Children
 ...............................

...........181, 18 4 -18 6
Child seats
 
............................17

4 -176 , 18 0, 181
Child seats, conventional
 .............................. 18

0
Citroën Localised
as

sistance Call
 ...........................................28

0
Citroën Localised Emergency
 C

all
 ..........................................28

0
Cleaning
 (

advice)
 ..........................................24

0
Closing
  the   boot  
...............................
.........61, 71
Closing
  the   doors  
...............................
.......61, 6 8
Connectors, audio
 ........................ 1

00, 342, 344
Coolant level
 ..............................

.............35, 253
Coolant
  temperature  
indicator
 ...............................

.........................35
Courtesy
  lamps  
.............................................2

23
Courtesy
  mirror  
...............................................99
C

ruise control
 ................................................12

4
Cup holder
 
...............................
........................98
ABS and EBFD systems ............................... 15 4ac
cessories .............................. ....................242
Accessory
  socket,   12V  
.................................10

0
ac

cess to rear seats  
.................................76

, 77
Active
  City   Brake  
........................................... 15

7
a

d
blu
e
® ............................... ..........................19 4a
dditive, a dblu e ......................................3 3,   194
Adjusting
 h

eadlamps
 .................................... 13

8
Adjusting
  head   restraints  
................................ 75
A

djusting   the   steering  
wheel ............................................................. 80
ad

vice on care
and
 m

aintenance
 ........................................ 24

0
Airbags
 ...............

..................................... 31, 16 5
Airbags,
 c

urtain
 ..................................... 1
69,   170
Airbags,
  front......................................... 16 6 , 170
Airbags,
 la

teral
 ...................................... 1

6 8 , 170
Air
 c

onditioning
 ...............................
................14
Air
 
conditioning,   automatic  
.......................8
4,   90
Air
 c

onditioning,
 m
anual
 ........................... 8

4, 87
ai

r filter
 
...............
........................................... 255
ai

r flow
 
..............................
.............................. 14
Air
 
intake  
...............
.......................................... 90
air

recirculation
 ............................................... 90ai

r vents
 ..............................
............................83
al

loy wheels
 .................................................. 24

0
Anti-lock
  braking  
system
  (ABS)  
.............................................. 15

4
an

ti-pinch
 ........................................................ 66
bat

tery
 ...............................
....................231, 25 5
Battery,
 c

harging
 ...............................
............231
Battery,
  remote   control  
.............................6

4, 65
Black
 pan

el...................................................... 41
bl

ue HDi  
...............
...................................36,   194
blu

etooth (hands-free)
 .........................3

04, 345
bl

uetooth (telephone)
 ....................................3

04
bo

nnet
 ...............
............................................247
b

oot
 ........
.........................................................71
Boot
  lamp  
..............................................14

4, 2 23
Brake
  discs  
....................................................25

6
Brake
  lamps  
...............................
...........220, 221
Brake
 p

ads
 ...............................
.....................256
Brakes
 ........................................................... 25

6
Braking
  assistance  
system
 
................
.........................................15 4