wipers Citroen DS3 2015 1.G Owner's Manual
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The temporary illumination of the dipped beam headlamps  after  the  vehicle's  ignition  has  been Â
s
witched  off  makes  the  driver's  exit  easier Â
w
hen  the  light  is  poor.
Switching on
F With the  ignition  off,  "flash"  the  headlamps  u
sing  the  lighting  stalk.
F
Â
A
 further  "headlamp  flash"  switches  the Â
f
unction  off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off  automatically  after  a  set  time.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are  switched  on  automatically,  without  any Â
a
ction on the part of the driver, when a low level
of
 external  light  is  detected  or  in  certain  cases Â
o
f  activation  of  the  windscreen  wipers.
As
 soon  as  the  brightness  returns  to  an Â
a
dequate  level  or  after  the  windscreen  wipers Â
a
re  switched  off,  these  lamps  are  switched  off Â
a
utomatically  and  the  daytime  running  lamps Â
c
ome  on.
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
Activation
F Turn  ring  to  the  "AUTO" position.  The  a
ctivation  of  the  function  is  confirmed  by Â
t
he  display  of  a  message.
deactivation
F Turn ring  to  a  position  other  than  "AUTO".  T
he deactivation of the function is
confirmed
 by  the  display  of  a  message.
Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the
sunshine sensor,  the  lighting  come Â
o
n,  this  warning  lamp  is  displayed Â
o
n  the  instrument  panel  and/or  a Â
m
essage  appears  in  the  screen, Â
a
ccompanied  by  an  audible  signal.
Contact
Â
a
Â
CITROËN  or  a  qualified  workshop Â
w
orkshop.
Visibility
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The vehicle's front and rear wipers are designed  to  improve  the  driver's  visibility Â
p
rogressively  according  to  the  climatic Â
c
onditions.
Wiper controls
Programming
Various automatic wiper control modes are also a vailable  according  to  the  following  options:
-
 a
utomatic
 r
ain
 sen
sitive
 w
indscreen
 w
ipers,
-
Â
r
ear  wiping  on  engaging  reverse  gear.
Model with AUTO wiping
The wiper commands are issued directly by the driver  by  means  of  the  stalk  A  and  the  ring  B.
Manual controls
Windscreen wipers
A. Wiping  speed  selection  stalk.
Single  wipe  (press  down  and Â
r
elease).Automatic,
 then  single  wipe Â
(see
 the  corresponding  section).
Fast
 (heavy  rain).
Normal
 (moderate  rain).
Intermittent
 (proportional  to  the Â
s
peed  of  the  vehicle).
Of f.
or
Model without AUTO wiping
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B. Rear wiper  selection  ring.
Rear wiper
If a significant accumulation of snow or i
ce  is  present,  or  when  using  a  tailgate Â
b
icycle Â
c
arrier, Â
d
eactivate Â
t
he Â
a
utomatic Â
r
ear  wiper  via  the  multifunction  screen Â
c
onfiguration
 m
enu. Park.
Intermittent
 wipe.
Wash-wipe  (set  duration).
Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper w
ill  come  into  operation  if  the  windscreen Â
w
ipers  are  operating.
Programming
The function is activated or deactivated via the
vehicle configuration  menu.
This
 function  is  activated  by  default.
Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you. The windscreen wash, then the windscreen
wipers,
 operate  for  a  pre-determined  time.
Visibility
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Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically, without any action on the part of the driver, if
rain
 is  detected  (sensor  behind  the  rear  view Â
m
irror),  adapting  their  speed  to  the  intensity  of Â
t
he  rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the driver by pushing s talk A to the "AUTO" p osition.
It is accompanied by the illumination of this indicator  lamp  in  the  instrument  panel  and a
 message  in  the  multifunction  screen.
Switching off
This is controlled manually by the driver by  moving  stalk  A  upwards,  returning  it  to Â
p
osition
"0".
It
 is  accompanied  by  the  indicator  lamp
 i
n  the  instrument  panel  going  off  and  a
 m
essage  in  the  multifunction  screen.The
 automatic  wiping  must  be  r
eactivated  if  the  ignition  has  been  off Â
f
or  more  than  one  minute,  by  pushing Â
s
talk  A  downwards.
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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 Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
To retain the effectiveness of the flat
wiper
 blades,  it  is  advisable  to:
-
Â
h
andle  them  with  care,
-
Â
c
lean  them  regularly  using  soapy Â
w
ater,
-
Â
n
ot  use  them  to  hold  a  sheet  of Â
c
ardboard  against  the  windscreen,
-
Â
r
eplace  them  at  the  first  signs  of Â
w
e a r.
Do
 not  cover  the  rain  sensor,  linked Â
w
ith the sunshine sensor and located in
the centre of the windscreen behind the
rear
 view  mirror.
Switch
 off  the  automatic  wiping  when Â
u
sing  an  automatic  car  wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen
 is  completely  clear  of  ice Â
b
efore  activating  the  automatic  wiping.This position allows the wiper blades to
be
 lifted  for  winter  parking,  cleaning  or Â
r
eplacement  without  damaging  the  bonnet.
In
 the  minute  following  switching  off  of  the Â
i
gnition,  any  action  on  the  wiper  stalk  positions Â
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
Visibility
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Fuse n°R ating Functions
F12 30 AWindscreen
 wipers  slow  /  fast  speed.
F13 40 ABuilt-in
 systems  inter face  supply  (ignition  positive).
F14 30 AValvetronic
 supply  (VTi).
F15 10 ARight-hand
 main  beam  headlamps.
F16 10 ALeft-hand
 main  beam  headlamps.
F17 15 ALeft-hand
 dipped  beam  headlamps.
F18 15 ARight-hand
 dipped  beam  headlamps.
F19 15 AOxygen
 sensors  and  electrovalves  (VTi),  electrovalves Â
(
Diesel),  EGR  electrovalve  (Diesel).
F20 10 APumps,
 electronic  thermostat  (VTi),  timimg  electrovalve Â
(
THP),  water  in  fuel  sensor  (Diesel).
F21 5 AFan
 assembly  control  supply,  ABS/DSC,  turbo  pump  (THP).
Practical information
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ABS and EBFD systems ...............................15 0
Accessories .............................. ....................234
Accessory
 socket,  12V Â
...................................94
A
ccess to rear seats Â
................................. 74
, 75
Active
 City  Brake Â
................................... 15
3, 15 4
Additive, AdBlue
 .............................. 3
3, 188, 192
Adjusting
 h
eadlamps
 .................................... 13
5
Adjusting
 head  restraints Â
................................73
A
djusting  the  steering  wheel Â
..........................78
A
dvice  on  care  and  maintenance Â
.................2
32
Advice
 on  driving Â
..............................
............10 0
Airbags
 ...............
..................................... 31, 16 0
Airbags,
 c
urtain
 ..................................... 16
4, 165
Airbags,
 front......................................... 161, 165
Airbags,
 la
teral
 ...................................... 16
3, 165
Air
 conditioning,  automatic Â
.......................8
2, 86
Air
 c
onditioning,
 m
anual
 ...........................8
2, 84
Air filter
Â
...............
........................................... 246
Air flow
Â
..............................
........................84, 88
Air
 intake Â
...............
.................................... 84, 87
Air recirculation
 ......................................... 8
4, 87
Air vents
 ..............................
............................81
Alloy wheels
 .................................................. 2
32
Anti-lock
 braking  system  (ABS) Â
....................15
0
Anti-pinch
 ........................................................ 64
A
nti-theft
 ..............................
.........................101
Apple
® player ....................................... 3 00, 339
Armrest,  front  .................................................. 93
A
ssistance call
 ...............................
.......145, 26 6
Audible
 w
arning
 ............................................ 14
5
Audio cable
 .......................................... 2
98, 337
Audio
Â
streaming  (Bluetooth) Â
................3
00, 339
Audio
Â
system Â
...............................
..................331
Automatic
 illumination  of Â
h
eadlamps
 .................................. 13
1, 13 3, 13 4
Automatic
 operation  of  hazard  warning  lamps Â
...14
4
Automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers ...136, 13 8
Auxiliary
Â
socket
 .............................. 9
4, 298, 337 Battery
 ...............................
....................
223, 246
Battery,
 c
harging
 ...............................
............
223
Battery,  remote  control Â
.............................
6
2, 63
Black
 pan
el
...................................................... 41
BlueHDi
 ...............................
.......
33, 34, 36, 188
Bluetooth connection
 ........................... 3
20, 340
Bluetooth
 (
telephone)
 ...........................
3
20, 340
Bonnet
 ...............
............................................
239
Boot
 ........
.........................................................
69
Boot  lamp Â
..............................................
1
41, 215
Brake  discs Â
....................................................
2
47
Brake  lamps Â
...............................
...
212, 213, 214
Brake
 p
ads
 ...............................
.....................
247
Braking  assistance  system Â
...........................
15
0
Capacity,  fuel  tank Â
..............................
..........
18 4
CD
 ..............................
...................................
337
CD MP3 Â
................
.........................................
338
Central  locking Â
..........................................
6
0, 67
Changing
 a bu
lb
 ....................................
2
0 8 -215
Changing
 a f
use
 ....................................
2
16-222
Changing  a  wheel Â
...............................
..
200-206
Changing  a  wiper  blade Â
........................
13
9, 2 27
Changing  the  date Â
..............................
4
4, 48, 53
Changing  the  remote  control  battery Â
..............
62
C
hanging
 t
he
 t
ime
 ..............................
4
4, 48, 53
Checking  levels Â
......................................
24
2-245
Checking  the  engine  oil  level Â
..................
3
9, 242
Checking  tyre  pressures  (using  the  kit) Â
........
19
8
Checks ............... ...................................
240 -247
Children ............................... ..159, 162, 166 -180
Child seats
 .............................. .............168-180 DAB
 (Digital  Audio  Broadcasting) Â
.......
29
6, 297
Date  (setting) Â
...............................
.......
44, 48, 53
Deactivating
 t
he
 p
assenger
 a
irbag
 ...............
16
2
Demisting  -  defrosting,  front Â
...........................
89
D
emisting  -  defrosting,  rear Â
............................
90
D
ials  and  gauges Â
......................................
1
8, 20
Diesel additive level
 ...................................... 24
5
Diesel  engine  pre-heat  warning  lamp Â
............
24
D
igital  Audio  Broadcasting  (DAB) Â
.......
29
6, 297
Dimensions
 ..............................
.....................
260
Dipped
 be
am
 ...............................
..........
13 0, 20 9
Dipstick
 ................
....................................
39, 242
Direction indicators
 ....................... 1
44, 212, 213
Doors
 ..............................................................
.
66
Doors  emergency  control Â
...............................
68
D
oor  pockets Â
...................................................
92
D
riving  economically Â
......................................
14
D
ynamic  stability  control  (DSC)  ....................
1 51
Child seats, conventional
 ..............................
1
74
Child seats, ISOFIX Â
...............................
17
8 -18 0
CITROËN  Localised  Emergency  Call...........
266
Cleaning
 (
advice)
 ..........................................
2
32
Closing  the  boot Â
...............................
.........
60, 69
Closing  the  doors Â
...............................
.......
60, 66
Connectors, audio
 .......................... 9
4, 298, 337
Coolant level
 ..............................
.............
35, 244
Coolant  temperature  indicator Â
........................
35
C
ourtesy  lamps Â
.............................................
2
15
Cruise control
 ................................................ 12
2
Cup holder Â
...............................
........................
92
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Safety for children .................1 59, 162, 166 -180
Scented air freshener ..................................... 90
S
creen  menu  map Â
................2
74, 276, 280, 288,
290, 292, 302, 304, 306, 316, 318, 342, 343
Screen,
 monochrome  A Â
..........................42
, 342
Screen,
 monochrome  C Â
.........................45
, 343
Screenwash
 ..............................
....................137
Screenwash fluid level
Â
..................................24
4
SCR
 (Selective  Catalytic Â
Reduction)
 .................................................. 18
8
Seat
 adjustment Â
...............................
.........72, 75
Seat belts
 ....................................... 15
7, 159, 174
Seats, rear
 ....................................................... 77
S
erial  number,  vehicle Â
..................................2
62
Service indicator
 ............................................. 36
S
ervice  warning  lamp Â
..................................... 2
7
Servicing
 ...............................
..........................14
Settings
 (
Menus)
 ...............................
....302-309
Setting
 the  clock Â
................................ 4
4, 48, 53
Sidelamps
 ............................. 1
30, 210, 212, 213
Side repeater
 ..............................
..................2 11
Snow chains
 .................................................. 2
07
Spare wheel
 ...............................
...................200
Speed
 l
imiter
 ...............................
..................120
Speedometer
 ..............................
..............18, 20
Starting
 the  engine Â
....................................... 10
2
Steering
 mounted  controls, Â
audio
 ...............
.................................... 272, 333
Stop & Start
 .............................. 5
7, 86, 116, 184, 223, 239, 246
Storage
 ................
...................................... 92, 93
Storage
 b
ox
 ..................................................... 97
S
towing
 r
ings
 ..............................
....................96
Sun visor
 ......................................................... 93
S
witching  off  the  engine Â
...............................10
3
Synchronising
 the  remote Â
control
 ........................................................... 62
S
ystem
 se
ttings
 ..................................... 3
02-309Table of weights ............................25 3, 257, 259
Tables  of  engines  .........................25
0, 256, 258
Tables of fuses
Â
.............................................. 2
16
Tank,
 AdBlue
® additive ......................... 18 8, 192
Tank,
Â
fuel
 ............................... ................18 4, 18 6
Technical data
 ....................................... 2
50-260
Telephone
 ............................................ 3
20, 340
Temperature
 adj
ustment
 ........................... 8
4, 86
Temperature
Â
control Â
for heated seats
 ............................................ 73
T
emperature,
 c
oolant
 ...................................... 35
T
emporary
Â
puncture  repair  kit Â
......................19
5
Third
Â
brake
Â
lamp Â
........................................... 2
14
Three flashes function (direction
 i
ndicators)
 ................................... 14
4
TMC
Â
(Traffic
Â
info) Â
.......................................... 28
6
To o l s
 ................
.............................................. 200
Total distance recorder
 ................................... 40
T
ouch screen tablet
 ........................................ 49
T
ouch screen tablet ( M e nu s)
 ...............................
..........51, 269, 273
To w b a r
 ................
........................................... 230
Towed loads
 .................................. 25
3, 257, 259
Towing
Â
another  vehicle Â
................................. 2
29
Traction
Â
control  (ASR) Â
.................................. 1
51
Traffic
Â
information  (TA) Â
......................... 2
87, 335
Traffic
Â
information  (TMC) Â
.............................. 28
6
Tr a i l e r
 ...............
............................................. 230
Trajectory
Â
control  systems Â
............................ 1
51
Trip
Â
computer
Â
...................................... 4
6, 54-57
Trip distance recorder
 ..................................... 40
T
yre pressures
 ..............................
........19 9, 262
Ty r e s
 ..............................................................
..14
Tyre under-inflation detection
 ...............
........32, 146, 148, 149, 199
Vanity mirror .................................................... 93
V ehicle c onfiguration .................. 4
2, 45, 51, 343
Ventilation
 ..............................
.......81, 82, 84, 88
Warning
 lam
ps
 .......................................... 2
2-34
Warning
 lamp,  SCR  emissions  control Â
s
ystem Â
................
........................................... 34
Washing
 (
advice)........................................... 232
Wash-wipe, rear
 ...............................
.............137
Weights
 ...............
..........................253, 257, 259
Wi-Fi
 network  connection Â
.............................3
12
Window controls
 ............................................. 64
W
iper  control  stalk Â
.................................
13 6 -13 8
Wiper, rear ..................................................... 137
Wipers
 ....................................................
13 6 -13 9
Under-inflation
 (
detection)
 ............................
14
6
Unlocking
 ..............................
..........................
60
Unlocking  from  the  inside Â
...............................
67
U
pdate  risk  areas Â
..........................................
28
5
Updating  the  date Â
...............................
4
4, 48, 53
Updating  the  time Â
...............................
4
4, 48, 53
UREA
 ...............
.....................................
188, 189
USB player Â
.....................................
9
4, 298, 336
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