dashboard Citroen DS3 2014 1.G Owner's Manual
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DS3_en_Chap01_controle-de-marche_ed01-2014
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.
W arning /indicator lampis on
cau
seAction / Observations
Left-hand
direction indicatorflashing with buzzer.The  lighting  stalk  is  pushed  down.
Right-hand
direction indicatorflashing with buzzer.The  lighting  stalk  is  pushed  up.
Sidelamps fixed. The
 lighting  stalk  is  in  the  "Sidelamps" Â
p
osition.
di
pped beam
headlamps fixed.
The
 lighting  stalk  is  in  the  "Dipped Â
b
eam  headlamps"  position.
Main beam
headlamps fixed.
The
 lighting  stalk  is  pulled  towards Â
yo
u. Pull
 the  stalk  to  return  to  dipped  beam  headlamps.
Front foglamps fixed. The
 front  foglamps  are  switched  on Â
u
sing  the  ring  on  the  lighting  control Â
st
alk. Turn
 the  ring  on  the  lighting  control  stalk  rear wards Â
t
wice  to  switch  off  the  front  foglamps.
Rear foglamps fixed. The
 rear  foglamps  are  on.Turn
 the  ring  on  the  stalk  rear ward  to  turn  off  the  rear Â
fo
glamps.
Hazard warning
lamps
flashing
 with  audible Â
s
ignal. The
 hazard  warning  lamps  switch, Â
l
ocated on the dashboard, has been
operated. The
 left-hand  and  right-hand  direction  indicators  and Â
t
heir  associated  indicator  lamps  flash  simultaneously.
Monitoring
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DS3_en_Chap03_ouvertures_ed01-2014
Starting the vehicle
F Insert the  key  in  the  ignition  switch. T
he  system  recognises  the  starting  code.
F
Â
T
urn  the  key  fully  towards  the  dashboard  to Â
p
osition 3 (Starting) .
F
Â
W
hen  the  engine  starts,  release  the  key.F
 I mmobilise  the  vehicle.
F  T urn  the  key  fully  towards  you  to Â
position 1 (Stop) .
F
Â
R
emove  the  key  from  the  ignition  switch.
Switching the vehicle off
Do not attach any heavy objects to the  key  as  this  could  weigh  down  on  it Â
w
hen  in  the  ignition  switch  and  cause Â
a
 fault.
Key reminder
If the key is left in the ignition switch, an audible  signal  sounds  when  the  driver's Â
d
oor  is  opened.
Access
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Recommendations for ventilation and air conditioning
If after an extended stop in sunshine, the  interior  temperature  is  very Â
h
igh,  first  ventilate  the  passenger Â
c
ompartment  for  a  few  moments.
Put
 the  air  flow  control  at  a  setting  high Â
e
nough  to  quickly  change  the  air  in  the Â
p
assenger
 c
ompartment.
The
 air  conditioning  system  does  not Â
c
ontain chlorine and does not present
any
 danger  to  the  ozone  layer.
In
Â
order
Â
for
Â
these
Â
systems
Â
to
Â
be
Â
fully
Â
effective,
Â
follow
Â
the
Â
operation
Â
and
Â
maintenance
 g
uidelines belo
w:
F
Â
T
o
Â
obtain
Â
an
Â
even
Â
air
Â
distribution,
Â
take
Â
care
Â
not
Â
to
Â
obstruct
Â
the
Â
exterior
Â
air
Â
intake
Â
grilles
Â
l
ocated at the base of the windscreen, the nozzles, the vents and the air outlets, as well
as
Â
the
Â
air
Â
extractor
Â
located
Â
in
Â
the
Â
boot.
F
Â
D
o
Â
not
Â
cover
Â
the
Â
sunshine
Â
sensor,
Â
located
Â
on
Â
the
Â
dashboard;
Â
this
Â
is
Â
used
Â
for
Â
regulation
Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
air
Â
conditioning
Â
system.
F
Â
O
perate
Â
the
Â
air
Â
conditioning
Â
system
Â
for
Â
at
Â
least
Â
5
Â
to
Â
10
Â
minutes,
Â
once
Â
or
Â
twice
Â
a
Â
month
Â
t
o
Â
keep
Â
it
Â
in
Â
per fect
Â
working
Â
order.
F
Â
E
nsure
Â
that
Â
the
Â
passenger
Â
compartment
Â
filter
Â
is
Â
in
Â
good
Â
condition
Â
and
Â
have
Â
the
Â
filter
Â
e
lements
Â
replaced
Â
regularly.
 W
e
Â
recommend
Â
the
Â
use
Â
of
Â
a
Â
combined
Â
passenger
Â
compartment
Â
filter.
Â
Thanks
Â
to
Â
its
Â
s
pecial active additive, it contributes to the purification of the air breathed by the
occupants
Â
and
Â
the
Â
cleanliness
Â
of
Â
the
Â
passenger
Â
compartment
Â
(reduction
Â
of
Â
allergic
Â
s
ymptoms,
Â
bad
Â
odours
Â
and
Â
greasy
Â
deposits).
F
Â
T
o
Â
ensure
Â
correct
Â
operation
Â
of
Â
the
Â
air
Â
conditioning
Â
system,
Â
you
Â
are
Â
also
Â
advised
Â
to
Â
have
Â
i
t
Â
checked
Â
regularly
Â
as
Â
recommended
Â
in
Â
the
Â
maintenance
Â
and
Â
warranty
Â
guide.
F
Â
I
f
Â
the
Â
system
Â
does
Â
not
Â
produce
Â
cold
Â
air,
Â
switch
Â
it
Â
off
Â
and
Â
contact
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
qualified
Â
workshop.
When
Â
towing
Â
the
Â
maximum
Â
load
Â
on
Â
a
Â
steep
Â
gradient
Â
in
Â
high
Â
temperatures,
Â
switching
Â
off
Â
the
Â
a
ir
Â
conditioning
Â
increases
Â
the
Â
available
Â
engine
Â
power
Â
and
Â
so
Â
improves
Â
the
Â
towing
Â
ability. The condensation created by the air
conditioning
 results  in  a  discharge Â
o
f water under the vehicle which is
per fectly
 normal.
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Scented air freshenerSystem permitting the diffusion of a fragrance in the passenger compartment in accordance with your requirements, by means of the adjustment dial and  the  various  fragrance  cartridges  available.
This
 dial  is  located  on  the  dashboard.
It
 allows  you  to  adjust  the  intensity  of  diffusion Â
o
f  the  fragrance.
F
Â
T
urn  the  dial  to  the  right  to  permit  diffusion Â
o
f  the  fragrance.
F
T
urn the dial to the left to stop diffusion of
the
 f
ragrance.
Adjustment dial
This cartridge can be removed easily. The first  time  it  is  used,  replace  the  plug  with  a  real Â
c
artridge.
You
 can  change  it  at  any  time  and  store  it  in  the Â
s
ealed  case  which  keeps  it  closed  once  it  has Â
be
en
 ope
ned.
You
 can  obtain  different  fragrance  cartridges Â
f
rom  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a  qualified Â
w
orkshop.
Leave
Â
the
Â
central
Â
vents
Â
open.
The intensity of diffusion of the
fragrance
Â
may
Â
depend
Â
on
Â
the
Â
v
entilation
Â
or
Â
air
Â
conditioning
Â
settings.
Fragrance cartridge
Do not discard the original cartridge a s  this  serves  as  a  plug  when  no Â
f
ragrance  cartridge  is  in  use.
In order to preserve the service life
of
 the  cartridge,  turn  the  dial  fully  to Â
t
he  left  when  you  no  longer  wish  to Â
d
iffuse  the  fragrance  in  the  passenger Â
c
ompartment.
as a s
afety precaution, do not carry
out
 any  action  on  the  cartridge  while Â
d
riving.
Do
 not  dismantle  the  cartridges.
Do
 not  attempt  to  refill  the  fragrance Â
d
iffuser  or  the  cartridges.
Avoid
 all  contact  with  the  skin  and Â
ey
es.
ke
ep out of reach of children and
animals.
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Interior mood lightingThe dimmed passenger compartment lighting improves visibility in the vehicle when the lightÂ
i s  poor.
Switching on
At night, the illumination of footwells and the central  dashboard  storage  compartment  comes Â
o
n  automatically  when  the  sidelamps  are Â
s
witched  on.
Switching off
The interior mood lighting switches off automatically  when  the  sidelamps  are Â
switched
 off.
It
 can  be  switched  off  manually  using  the Â
i
nstrument  panel  lighting  rheostat  button.
F
Â
W
ith  the  lighting  on,  press  several  times  on Â
t
he  left  hand  button  of  the  instrument  panel Â
t
o  progressively  reduce  the  dashboard Â
l
ighting  level.
F
Â
P
ress  again  to  reduce  the  lighting  level Â
t
o  the  minimum  and  switch  off  the  interior Â
m
ood
 l
ighting. This
 comes  on  automatically  when  the  boot  is  o
pened  and  goes  off  automatically  when  the  b
oot  is  closed.
Boot lamp
The lighting time varies according to the circumstances:
-  w hen  the  ignition  is  off,  approximately t
en minutes,
-
Â
i
n  energy  economy  mode,  approximately
 t
hirty
seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.
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Front airbags
System which protects the driver and front passenger  in  the  event  of  a  serious  front  impact Â
i
n  order  to  limit  the  risk  of  injury  to  the  head  and Â
c
hest.
The
 driver's  airbag  is  fitted  in  the  centre  of  the Â
s
teering  wheel;  the  front  passenger's  airbag  is Â
f
itted  in  the  dashboard  above  the  glove  box.deployment
The airbags are deployed, except the passenger's  front  airbag  if  it  is  deactivated, Â
i
n  the  event  of  a  serious  front  impact  applied Â
t
o  all  or  part  of  the  front  impact  zone  A, in
the
 longitudinal  centreline  of  the  vehicle  on  a Â
h
orizontal  plane  and  directed  from  the  front  to Â
t
he  rear  of  the  vehicle.
The
 front  airbag  inflates  between  the  head-
thorax
 of  the  front  occupant  of  the  vehicle Â
an
d the dashboard to cushion their forward
movement.
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For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the following safety rules:Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its spokes  or  resting  your  hands  on  the  centre Â
p
art  of  the  wheel.
Passengers
 must  not  place  their  feet  on  the Â
das
hboard.
Do
 not  smoke  as  deployment  of  the  airbags Â
c
an  cause  burns  or  the  risk  of  injury  from  a Â
c
igarette  or  pipe.
Never
 remove  or  pierce  the  steering  wheel  or Â
h
it  it  violently.
Do
 not  fit  or  attach  anything  to  the  steering Â
w
heel  or  dashboard,  this  could  cause  injuries Â
w
ith  deployment  of  the  airbags.
Lateral airbags
Use only approved covers on the seats,
compatible with  the  deployment  the  lateral Â
a
irbags.  For  information  on  the  range  of  seat Â
c
overs suitable for your vehicle, you can
contact
 a  CITROËN dealer.
Refer
 to  the  "Accessories"  section.
Do
 not  fix  or  attach  anything  to  the  seat Â
b
acks  (clothing...).  This  could  cause  injury Â
t
o  the  chest  or  arms  if  the  lateral  airbag  is Â
d
eployed.
Do not sit with the upper part of the body any
nearer
 to  the  door  than  necessary.
curtain airbags
Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. This  could  cause  injury  to  the  head  if  the Â
c
urtain  airbag  is  deployed.
If
 fitted  on  your  vehicle,  do  not  remove  the Â
g
rab  handles  installed  on  the  roof,  they  play Â
a
 part  in  securing  the  curtain  airbags.
Sit
Â
in
Â
a
Â
normal
Â
upright
Â
position.
Wear
Â
a
Â
correctly
Â
adjusted
Â
seat
Â
belt.
Do
Â
n
ot
Â
l
eave
Â
a
nything
Â
b
etween
Â
t
he
Â
o
ccupants
Â
a
nd
Â
the
Â
airbags
Â
(a
Â
child,
Â
pet,
Â
object...).
Â
This
Â
c
ould
Â
hamper
Â
the
Â
operation
Â
of
Â
the
Â
airbags
Â
or
Â
i
njure
Â
the
Â
occupants.
af
ter an accident or if the vehicle has been
stolen
Â
or
Â
broken
Â
into,
Â
have
Â
the
Â
airbag
Â
s
ystems
Â
checked.
All
Â
work
Â
on
Â
the
Â
airbag
Â
system
Â
must
Â
be
Â
c
arried out by a CITR
oË
N dealer or a
qualified
 w
orkshop.
Even
Â
if
Â
all
Â
of
Â
the
Â
precautions
Â
mentioned
Â
a
re
Â
observed,
Â
a
Â
risk
Â
of
Â
injury
Â
or
Â
of
Â
minor
Â
b
urns
Â
to
Â
the
Â
head,
Â
chest
Â
or
Â
arms
Â
when
Â
an
Â
a
irbag
Â
is
Â
deployed
Â
cannot
Â
be
Â
ruled
Â
out.
Â
The
Â
b
ag
Â
inflates
Â
almost
Â
instantly
Â
(within
Â
a
Â
few
 m
illiseconds)
Â
then
Â
deflates
Â
within
Â
the
Â
same
 t
ime
Â
discharging
Â
the
Â
hot
Â
gas
Â
via
Â
openings
Â
p
rovided
Â
for
Â
this
Â
purpose.
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Changing a fuse
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is designed  to  operate  with  standard  or Â
o
ptional
 e
quipment.
Before
 installing  other  electrical Â
e
quipment  or  accessories  on  your Â
v
ehicle, contact a CITR
oË
N dealer or a
qualified
 w
orkshop.
CITR
oË
N will not accept responsibility
for
 the  cost  incurred  in  repairing  your Â
v
ehicle  or  for  rectifying  malfunctions Â
r
esulting  from  the  installation  of Â
a
ccessories not supplied and not
recommended
 by  CITROËN  and Â
n
ot installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined
 consumption  of  all  of  the Â
a
dditional  equipment  connected Â
e
xceeds
 1
0
 mil
liamperes.
The
Â
extraction
Â
tweezer
Â
and
Â
the
Â
spare
Â
fuse
Â
l
ocations
Â
are
Â
on
Â
the
Â
back
Â
of
Â
the
Â
dashboard
Â
f
usebox
Â
cover.
For
Â
access
Â
to
Â
them:
F
Â
u
nclip
Â
the
Â
cover
Â
by
Â
pulling
Â
on
Â
the
Â
side,
F
Â
r
emove
Â
the
Â
cover
Â
completely,
F
Â
r
emove
Â
the
Â
tweezer.
Access to the tools
Before changing a fuse, the cause of the failure m ust  be  identified  and  rectified.
F
Â
I
dentify  the  faulty  fuse  by  checking  the Â
c
ondition  of  its  filament.
changing a fuse
Good Failed
F
Â
U
se
Â
the  special  tweezer  to  extract  the  fuse Â
f
rom
 its  housing.
F
a
l
ways replace the failed fuse with a fuse
of
Â
the  same  rating.
F
Â
C
heck  that  the  number  marked  on  the Â
b
ox,
 the  rating  marked  on  the  fuse  and  the Â
t
ables  below  all  agree.
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dashboard fusebox
The fusebox is located in the lower dashboard (left-hand  side).
Access to the fuses
F Refer to  the  paragraph  "Access  to  the  tools".
Fuse tables
Fuse N°Rating Functions
FH36 5 ATrailer
 relay  unit.
FH37 -Not
 used.
FH38 20 AHi-Fi
 amplifier.
FH39 20 AHeated
 s
eats.
FH40 40 ATrailer
 relay  unit.
Fuse N° Rating Functions
F1 15 ARear
 wiper.
F2 -Not
 used.
F3 5 AAirbags
 and  pretensioners  control  unit.
F4 10 AAir
 conditioning,  clutch  switch,  electrochromatic  mirror, Â
p
article  filter  pump  (Diesel),  diagnostic  socket,  air flow Â
sen
sor
 (
Diesel).
F5 30 AElectric
 windows  panel,  passenger's  electric  window Â
c
ontrol,  front  electric  window  motor.
F6 30 ADriver's
 electric  window  motor.
F7 5 ACourtesy
 lamp,  glove  box  lighting.
Practical information
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Table of maxi-fuses
Fuse N°Rating Functions
MF1* 60 AFan
 assembly.
MF2* 30 AABS
 /  ESP  pump.
MF3* 30 AABS
 /  ESP  electrovalves.
MF4* 60 ABuilt-in
 Systems  Inter face  (BSI)  supply.
MF5* 60 ABuilt-in
 Systems  Inter face  (BSI)  supply.
MF6* 30 AAdditional
 cooling  fan  unit  (THP).
MF7* 80 ADashboard
 f
usebox.
MF8* -Not
 used.
*
 Â
T
he  maxi-fuses  provide  additional  protection  for  the  electrical  systems.  All  work  on  the  maxi-fuses  must  be  carried  out  by  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.