Citroen DS3 2016 1.G Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2016, Model line: DS3, Model: Citroen DS3 2016 1.GPages: 412, PDF Size: 12.7 MB
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Front parking sensors*Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
system, when re
verse gea r is engag ed th
is
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
s
 d
isplayed
 i
n
 t
he
 i
nstrument
 pa
nel
 a
nd/or
 a m
essage
 a
ppears
 i
n
 t
he
 s
creen,
 ac
companied
 b
y
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 (
short
 b
eep).
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.In addition to the rear parking sensors, the fr ont p arking s ensors a re t riggered w hen a n ob
stacle is detected in front and the speed of
the
 v
ehicle
 i
s
 s
till
 b
elow
 6 m
ph
 (
10
 k
m/h).
The
 f
ront
 p
arking
 s
ensors
 a
re
 i
nterrupted
 i
f
 th
e vehicle stops for more than three seconds
in
 f
or ward
 g
ear,
 i
f
 n
o
 f
urther
 o
bstacles
 a
re
 de
tected or when the speed of the vehicle
exceeds
 6 m
ph
 (
10
 k
m/h).
The
 s
ound
 e
mitted
 b
y
 t
he
 s
peaker
 (f
ront
 o
r
 r
ear)
 i
ndicates
 w
hether
 t
he
 ob
stacle
 i
s
 i
n
 f
ront
 o
r
 b
ehind. In bad weather or in winter, ensure
that the sensors are not covered with
mud,
 i
ce
 o
r
 s
now.
 W
hen
 r
everse
 g
ear
 i
s
 en
gaged,
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 (
long
 b
eep)
 in
dicates
 t
hat
 t
he
 s
ensors
 m
ay
 b
e
 d
irty.
Certain
 s
ound
 s
ources
 (
motorcycle,
 lo
rry,
 p
neumatic
 d
rill,
 e
tc.)
 m
ay
 t
rigger
 th
e
 a
udible
 s
ignals
 o
f
 t
he
 p
arking
 se
nsor
 s
ystem.
The function will be deactivated
automatically
 i
f
 a t
railer
 i
s
 b
eing
 t
owed
 or a b
icycle
 c
arrier
 i
s
 f
itted
 (
vehicle
 fi
tted with a towbar or bicycle carrier
recommended
 b
y
 C
ITROËN).
*
 D
epending
 o
n
 v
ersion.
Deactivation / Activation of
the front and rear parking
sensors
You can activate or deactivate the function
using the v ehicle's c onfiguration o r s ettings me
nu.
The status of the system is memorised when
switching
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition.
Driving
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Reversing camera
The reversing camera cannot in any ci
rcumstances be a substitute for
vigilance
 o
n
 t
he
 p
art
 o
f
 t
he
 d
river.
Clean
 t
he
 r
eversing
 c
amera
 r
egularly
 us
ing
 a s
oft,
 d
ry
 c
loth.
A
 r
eversing
 c
amera
 i
s
 a
ctivated
 a
utomatically
 when re
verse
 gea
r
 is engag
ed.
The
 c
olour
 i
mage
 i
s
 p
rovided
 i
n
 t
he
 n
avigation
 scre
en. The space between the blue lines represents the
width
 o
f
 y
our
 v
ehicle
 e
xcept
 f
or
 t
he
 d
oor
 m
irrors.
The
 b
lue
 l
ines
 r
epresent
 t
he
 g
eneral
 d
irection
 of t
he v ehicle.
The red line represents a distance of about
30
 c
m
 b
eyond
 t
he
 e
dge
 o
f
 y
our
 v
ehicle's
 re
ar
 b
umper.
 T
he
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 b
ecomes
 co
ntinuous
 f
rom
 t
his
 l
imit.
The
 g
reen
 l
ines
 r
epresent
 d
istances
 o
f
 a
bout
Â
1Â a
nd
 2 m
etres
 b
eyond
 t
he
 e
dge
 o
f
 y
our
 ve
hicle's
 r
ear
 b
umper.
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Driving
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Visibility
005
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Lighting controlsSystem for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting.
Th e various front and rear lamps of the vehicle
are
 d
esigned
 t
o
 a
dapt
 t
he
 d
river's
 v
isibility
 pr
ogressively
 a
ccording
 t
o
 c
limatic
 c
onditions:
-
si
delamps, to be seen,
-
di
pped beam headlamps to see without
dazzling
 ot
her
 dr
ivers,
-
ma
in beam headlamps to see clearly when
the
 r
oad
 i
s
 c
lear.
Main lighting
Other lamps are installed to fulfil the
requirements of particular conditions of
visibility:
-
 a r
ear
 f
oglamp
 t
o
 b
e
 s
een
 f
rom
 a
far,
-
 fr
ont
 f
oglamps
 f
or
 i
mproved
 v
ision,
-
 LE
D
 l
amps
 t
o
 b
e
 s
een
 d
uring
 t
he
 d
aytime.
Additional lighting
Various automatic lighting control modes are a lso a vailable a ccording t o t he f ollowing opt
ions:
-
 gu
ide-me-home
 l
ighting,
-
 au
tomatic
 i
llumination
 o
f
 h
eadlamps.
Programming
In some weather conditions (e.g. low temperature o r h umidity), t he p resence of m
isting
 o
n
 t
he
 i
nternal
 s
ur face
 o
f
 t
he
 gl
ass
 o
f
 t
he
 h
eadlamps
 a
nd
 r
ear
 l
amps
 is n
ormal;
 i
t
 d
isappears
 a
fter
 t
he
 l
amps
 ha
ve
 b
een
 o
n
 f
or
 a f
ew
 m
inutes.
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Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting
Manual controls
The lighting is controlled directly by the driver by means o f t he r ing A a nd t he s talk B.
A
utomatic
 i
llumination
 o
f
 h
eadlamps.
B.
 St
alk
 f
or
 s
witching
 t
he
 h
eadlamp
 b
eam:
 pu
ll
 t
he
 s
talk
 t
o
 s
witch
 b
etween
 d
ipped
 a
nd
 ma
in
 b
eam
 h
eadlamps.
In the lamps off and sidelamps modes,
the
d
river can switch on the main beam
headlamps
 t
emporarily
 (
"headlamp
 f
lash")
 b
y
 ma
intaining
 a p
ull
 o
n
 t
he
 s
talk.
A.
 Ma
in
 l
ighting
 m
ode
 s
election
 r
ing:
 t
urn
 i
t
 to p
osition
 t
he
 s
ymbol
 r
equired
 f
acing
 t
he
 mar
k.
Lighting off (ignition off) /
Da ytime r unning l amps ( engine r unning).
Sidelamps only.
Dipped headlamps or main beam headlamps.
Displays
Lighting of the corresponding indicator lamp on th
e i nstrument p anel c onfirms t he s witching o n of t
he
 l
ighting
 s
elected.
The
 i
nstrument
 p
anel
 h
as
 p
ermanent
 b
ack-
lighting.
 I
llumination
 o
f
 t
he
 i
nstrument
 p
anel
 i
s
 th
erefore
 n
ot
 l
inked
 t
o
 t
he
 e
xterior
 l
ighting.
Visibility
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C. Foglamp selection r ing.
The f oglamps o perate w ith t he d ipped a nd m ain be
am
 he
adlamps.
Rotate
 a
nd
 r
elease
 t
he
 r
ing
 C:
F fo
r wards a first time to switch on the front
foglamps,
F
fo
r wards a second time to switch on the
rear
 fog
lamp,
F
re
ar wards a first time to switch off the rear
foglamp,
F
re
ar wards a second time to switch of the
front
 f
og
 l
amps.
Model with front foglamps
and a rear foglamp Lighting on audible warning
When the ignition is switched off, all of t
he lamps switch off automatically,
unless
 g
uide-me-home
 l
ighting
 i
s
 ac
tivated.
If
 t
he
 l
ighting
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n
 m
anually
 af
ter
 s
witching
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition,
 t
here
 is a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 w
hen
 a f
ront
 d
oor
 is o
pened to warn the driver that
they
 h
ave
 f
orgotten
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 ve
hicle's
 l
ighting,
 w
ith
 t
he
 i
gnition
 o
ff.
In
 g
ood
 o
r
 r
ainy
 w
eather,
 b
y
 b
oth
 d
ay
 an
d
 n
ight,
 t
he
 f
ront
 f
oglamps
 a
nd
 t
he
 re
ar
 f
oglamp
 a
re
 p
rohibited.
 I
n
 t
hese
 si
tuations, the power of their beams
may
 d
azzle
 o
ther
 d
rivers.
Do
 n
ot
 f
orget
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 f
ront
 fo
glamps
 a
nd
 t
he
 r
ear
 f
oglamp
 w
hen
 th
ey
 a
re
 n
o
 l
onger
 n
ecessary.
Front
 a
nd
 r
ear
 f
oglamps
When
 t
he
 l
ighting
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
ff
 a
utomatically
 (w
ith
 A
UTO
 m
odel)
 o
r
 w
hen
 t
he
 d
ipped
 he
adlamps are switched off manually, the
foglamps
 a
nd
 s
idelamps
 w
ill
 r
emain
 o
n.
F
 Tu
rn
 t
he
 r
ing
 r
ear wards
 t
o
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 fo
glamps,
 t
he
 s
idelamps
 w
ill
 t
hen
 s
witch
 o
ff.
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The temporary illumination of the dipped beam
headlamps after t he v ehicle's i gnition h as b een sw
itched
 o
ff
 m
akes
 t
he
 d
river's
 e
xit
 e
asier
 wh
en
 t
he
 l
ight
 i
s
 p
oor.
Switching on
F With the ignition o ff, " flash" t he h eadlamps us
ing t he l ighting s talk.
F
A fu
rther "headlamp flash" switches the
function
 o
ff.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off a utomatically a fter a s et t ime.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps
are switched on automatically, without any
action on the part of the driver, when a low level
of
 e
xternal
 l
ight
 i
s
 d
etected
 o
r
 i
n
 c
ertain
 c
ases
 of a
ctivation
 o
f
 t
he
 w
indscreen
 w
ipers.
As
 s
oon
 a
s
 t
he
 b
rightness
 r
eturns
 t
o
 a
n
 ad
equate level or after the windscreen wipers
are switched off, these lamps are switched off
automatically
 a
nd
 t
he
 d
aytime
 r
unning
 l
amps
 co
me
 o
n.
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
Activation
F Turn ring t o t he "A UTO" p osition. T he ac
tivation of the function is confirmed by
the
 d
isplay
 o
f
 a m
essage.
Deactivation
F Turn ring to a p osition o ther t han "A UTO". Th
e deactivation of the function is
confirmed
 b
y
 t
he
 d
isplay
 o
f
 a m
essage.
Operating fault
In the event of a fault with the
sunshine sensor, t he l ighting c ome on
,
 t
his
 w
arning
 l
amp
 i
s
 d
isplayed
 on t
he
 i
nstrument
 p
anel
 a
nd/or
 a me
ssage
 a
ppears
 i
n
 t
he
 s
creen,
 ac
companied
 b
y
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal.
Contact
 a C
ITROËN
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop
 wo
rkshop.
Visibility
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LED daytime running lampsThis daytime lighting, a signature of the vehicle, comprises t wo s ets o f l ight-emitting d iodes (L
EDs),
 l
ocated
 i
n
 v
ertical
 h
ousings
 b
elow
 e
ach
 he
adlamp.
On
 s
tarting
 t
he
 v
ehicle,
 i
n
 d
aylight
 t
he
 d
aytime
 ru
nning
 l
amps
 c
ome
 o
n
 a
utomatically,
 i
f
 t
he
 li
ghting
 s
talk
 i
s
 i
n
 p
osition
 "
0" or "AUTO" .
If the sidelamps and headlamps are switched
on manually or automatically, the daytime
running
 l
amps
 g
o
 o
ff.
In
 f
og
 o
r
 s
now,
 t
he
 s
unshine
 s
ensor
 ma
y
 d
etect
 s
ufficient
 l
ight.
 T
herefore,
 th
e
 l
ighting
 w
ill
 n
ot
 c
ome
 o
n
 auto
matically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind
 t
he
 r
ear
 v
iew
 m
irror;
 t
he
 as
sociated
 f
unctions
 w
ould
 n
o
 l
onger
 be con
trolled.
Automatic
guide-me-home
lighting
When the automatic illumination of headlamps
functions i
s a ctivated, i f t he a mbient l ight l evel is l
ow the dipped beam headlamps remain on
when
 s
witching
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition.
Settings
Activation and deactivation, as well as the
duration of t he g uide-me-home l ighting c an be s
et
 i
n
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 c
onfiguration
 o
r
 s
ettings
 me
nu
 (
except
 f
or
 t
he
 m
onochrome
 s
creen
 A
,
 fo
r
 w
hich
 t
he
 d
uration
 i
s
 f
ixed
 a
t
 6
0
 s
econds).