wiper blades Citroen DS3 2014 1.G Owner's Manual
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Operating fault
If an automatic wiping fault occurs, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode.
Have
it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop. To retain the effectiveness of the flat
wiper
blades, it is advisable to:
-
h
andle them with care,
-
c
lean them regularly using soapy
w
ater,
-
n
ot use them to hold a sheet of
c
ardboard against the windscreen,
-
r
eplace them at the first signs of
w
e a r.
Do
not cover the rain sensor, linked
w
ith the sunshine sensor and located in
the centre of the windscreen behind the
rear
view mirror.
Switch
off the automatic wiping when
u
sing an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen
is completely clear of ice
b
efore activating the automatic wiping.This position allows the wiper blades to
be
lifted for winter parking, cleaning or
r
eplacement without damaging the bonnet.
In
the minute following switching off of the
i
gnition, any action on the wiper stalk positions
t
he wipers vertically.
To
park the wipers after this has been done,
s
witch on the ignition and operate the wiper stalk.
Vertical windscreen wiper
position
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Changing a front or rear wiper bladeProcedure for replacing a worn wiper blade with a new one without the use of tools.
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Within one minute after switching off the i
gnition, operate the wiper stalk to position
t
he wiper blades in the vertical position.
This
position must be used in order to avoid
d
amaging the wiper blade and the bonnet.
Removal
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F U nclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
F At the front, check the size of the wiper b
lade as the shorter blade is fitted to the
passenger
side of the vehicle.
F
P
ut the corresponding new wiper blade in
p
lace and clip it.
F
F
old down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switch on the ignition.
F O perate the wiper stalk again to park the
w
iper blades.
Load reduction modeSystem which manages the use of certain functions according to the level of charge
r
emaining in the battery.
When
the vehicle is being driven, the load
r
eduction function temporarily deactivates
c
ertain functions, such as the air conditioning,
t
he heated rear screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically
as soon as conditions permit.
Practical information
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Paint colour code ..........................................2 74
Paintwork, matt ............................................. 24
0
Parcel shelf, rear
........................................... 10
3
Parking
brake
........................................ 10
6, 256
Parking
sensors, rear.................................... 126
Particle
emission filter
.........................25
4, 255
Passenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter
......................25
5
Player, CD MP3
...............................
..............3 41
Port, US
b
............................. 1
00, 321, 342, 344
Preheater, Diesel
..............................
..............24
Priming
the fuel system
................................19
3
Protecting
children
........................1
6 6 , 174 -176 ,
181, 18 4 -18 6
Puncture
................
........................................ 202
Safety for children
.................................18
1, 18 6
Scented air freshener
..................................... 94Radio ............................................. 313, 314, 339
Rear fo glamp......................................... 220, 221 Screen,
colour 16/9
.........................................
55
S
creen, colour and mapping.................
285, 324
Screen menu map
........................
3
24, 348, 350
Screen,
m
onochrome
..................
3
38, 348, 350
Screen,
m
ultifunction
(
with audio equipment)
.....................
4
8, 51, 55
Screenwash
..............................
....................
140
Screenwash fluid level
..................................
25
3
Screen-wash reservoir
................................. 25
3
SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction)
.................................................. 19
4
SCR system
..............................
....................
19 4
Seat adjustment
...............................
.........
74 , 7 7
Seat belts
...................................... 16
2, 16 4, 180
Seat, rear bench
..............................
...............
79
Seats, rear
....................................................... 79
S
erial number, vehicle
..................................
2
74
Service indicator
............................................. 36
S
ervicing
...............................
..........................
14
Setting the clock
.................................
4
8, 51, 55
Short-cut menus
..............................
.............
286
Sidelamps
............................. 1
32, 217, 220, 221
Side repeater
..............................
..................
218
Snow chains
.................................................. 2
14
Spare wheel
...............................
...................
207
Speed
l
imiter
...............................
..................
12 2
Speedometer
..............................
..............
18, 20
Stability control (ESP)
...................................
15
5
Starting the vehicle
.........................
6
2, 108, 113
Steering mounted controls,
audio
...............
............................................
337
Stopping the vehicle
.......................
6
2, 108, 113
Stop & Start
....... 4
4, 90, 118, 190, 231, 247, 255
Storage ................ ......................................98, 99
Storage b ox ...................................................10
3
Stowing r
ings .............................. ..................102
Opening
the bonnet
......................................
2
47
Opening the boot
..............................
........
6 0, 71
Opening the doors
..............................
6
0, 68, 70
Opening the fuel filler flap
.............................
19
0
Operation indicator lamps
........................
2
2, 26
Rear
s
creen
(
demisting)
..................................
93
R
echarging the battery
.................................
2
31
Reduction of electrical load
.......................... 23
5
Regeneration of the particle
emissions
f
ilter
............................................
25
5
Reinitialising the electric
windows
........................................................ 66
R
einitialising the remote
control
........................................................... 64
R
emote control
....................................
6
0, 61, 65
Removing a wheel
..............................
..........
210
Removing the mat
...............................
..........
101
Replacing
bu
lbs
............................
2
15, 220-222
Replacing
f
uses
..............................
..............
224
Replacing the air filter
...................................
25
5
Replacing the oil filter
...................................
25
5
Replacing
t
he
p
assenger
c
ompartment filter
......................................
25
5
Replacing wiper blades.........................
142, 23 5
Resetting the service indicator
.......................
38
R
esetting the trip recorder
..............................
40
R
ev counter
...............................................
1
8, 20
Reversing
c
amera
...............................
..........
128
Reversing
lam
p
.....................................
2
20, 221
Risk areas (update)
.......................................
2
92
Routine checks
.....................................
25
5, 256
Running out of fuel
(Diesel)
....................................................... 19
3
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