Citroen DS3 2016 1.G Owner's Guide
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2016, Model line: DS3, Model: Citroen DS3 2016 1.GPages: 412, PDF Size: 12.7 MB
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Engine
autodiagnosis
system flashing.
The
 e
ngine
 m
anagement
 s
ystem
 h
as
 a f
ault.Risk
 o
f
 d
estruction
 o
f
 t
he
 c
atalytic
 c
onverter.
Have
 i
t
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo
rkshop.
fixed. The emission control system has a
fault.
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If i t d oes n ot g o o ff, c ontact a C ITROËN d ealer o r q ualified wo
rkshop
 w
ithout
 d
elay.
Low fuel level fixed. When it first comes on there remains
approximately 5 litres of fuel in the
tank. You m
ust r efuel a s s oon a s p ossible t o a void r unning ou
t o f f uel.
This
 w
arning
 l
amp
 w
ill
 c
ome
 o
n
 e
very
 t
ime
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 sw
itched
 o
n,
 u
ntil
 a s
ufficient
 a
ddition
 o
f
 f
uel
 i
s
 m
ade.
Fuel
 t
ank
 c
apacity:
 a
pproximately
 5
0
 l
itres
 (
petrol)
Â
or 4
6
 l
itres
 (
Diesel);
 d
epending
 o
n
 v
ersion:
 ap
proximately
 3
0
 l
itres
 (
petrol
 o
r
 D
iesel).
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this
 c
ould
 d
amage
 t
he
 e
mission
 c
ontrol
 a
nd
 i
njection
 sys
tems.
Maximum coolant
temperature fixed.
The
 te
mperature
 of th
e
 co
oling
 sy
stem
 is t
oo
 h
igh.Stop
 a
s
 s
oon
 a
s
 i
t
 i
s
 s
afe
 t
o
 d
o
 s
o.
Wait
 u
ntil
 t
he
 e
ngine
 h
as
 c
ooled
 d
own
 b
efore
 t
opping
 up t
he
 l
evel,
 i
f
 n
ecessary.
If the problem persists, contact a CITROËN dealer or
qualified
 wo
rkshop.
Monitoring
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Engine oil
pressure fixed.
There
 i
s
 a f
ault
 w
ith
 t
he
 e
ngine
 lu
brication
 s
ystem.You
 m
ust
 s
top
 a
s
 s
oon
 i
t
 i
s
 s
afe
 t
o
 d
o
 s
o.
Park,
 s
witch
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition
 a
nd
 c
ontact
 a C
ITROËN
 de
aler
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Battery charge fixed. The
 b
attery
 c
harging
 c
ircuit
 h
as
 a f
ault
 (d
irty
 o
r
 l
oose
 t
erminals,
 s
lack
 o
r
 c
ut
 al
ternator
 b
elt,
 .
..).The
 w
arning
 l
amp
 s
hould
 g
o
 o
ff
 w
hen
 t
he
 e
ngine
 i
s
 st
arted.
If
 i
t
 d
oes
 n
ot
 g
o
 o
ff,
 c
ontact
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a qu
alified
 wo
rkshop.
Door(s) open fixed
 i
f
 t
he
 s
peed
 i
s
 be
low
 6 m
ph
 (
10
 k
m/h).A
 d
oor
 o
r
 t
he
 b
oot
 i
s
 s
till
 o
pen. Close
 t
he
 d
oor
 o
r
 b
oot.
fixed
 a
nd
 a
ccompanied
 by a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 i
f
 th
e speed is above
6
 m
ph
 (
10
 k
m/h).
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Airbagstemporarily. This lamp comes on for a few seconds
when y
ou t urn o n t he i gnition, t hen go
es
 o
ff.This l
amp s hould g o o ff w hen t he e ngine i s s tarted.
If i t d oes n ot g o o ff, c ontact a C ITROËN d ealer o r a qu
alified
 wo
rkshop.
fixed. One
 o
f
 t
he
 a
irbag
 o
r
 s
eat
 b
elt
 pr
etensioner
 s
ystems
 h
as
 a f
ault.Have
 i
t
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo
rkshop.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Seat belt not
fastened /
unfastened fixed
 t
hen
 f
lashing
 ac
companied by an
increasing
 au
dible
 si
gnal. The
 d
river
 a
nd/or
 t
he
 f
ront
 p
assenger
 ha
s not fastened or has unfastened
their
 s
eat
 b
elt.Pull
 t
he
 s
trap
 t
hen
 i
nsert
 t
he
 t
ongue
 i
n
 t
he
 b
uckle.
Power steering fixed. The
 p
ower
 s
teering
 h
as
 a f
ault. Drive
 c
arefully
 a
t
 r
educed
 s
peed.
Have
 i
t
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo
rkshop.
Monitoring
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Under-inflation fixed,
 a
ccompanied
 b
y
 an a
udible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a mes
sage.The pressure in one or more tyres is
too
 l
ow.Check
 t
he
 t
yre
 p
ressures
 a
s
 s
oon
 a
s
 p
ossible.
This
 c
heck
 s
hould
 p
referably
 b
e
 c
arried
 o
ut
 w
hen
 t
he
 ty
res
 a
re
 c
old.
You
 m
ust
 r
einitialise
 t
he
 s
ystem
 a
fter
 t
he
 a
djustment
 o
f
 on
e
 o
r
 m
ore
 t
yre
 p
ressures
 a
nd
 a
fter
 c
hanging
 o
ne
 o
r
 mo
re
 w
heels.
For more information on under-inflation detection, refer
to
 t
he
 c
orresponding
 s
ection.
+ flashing
 t
hen
 f
ixed,
 ac
companied by the
Service
 w
arning
 l
amp.The
 s
ystem
 h
as
 f
ault:
 t
he
 t
yre
 pr
essures
 a
re
 n
o
 l
onger
 m
onitored.Check
 t
he
 t
yre
 p
ressures
 a
s
 s
oon
 a
s
 p
ossible.
Have
 t
he
 s
ystem
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a qu
alified
 wo
rkshop.
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
AdBlue
® additive
(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed, o
n s witching on t
he i gnition, ac
companied by an
audible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a me
ssage
 i
ndicating
 the rema
ining
 dr
iving
 ran
ge. The r
emaining d riving r ange i s be
tween 3 50 m iles ( 600 k m) a ndÂ
1
500
 m
iles
 (
2400
 k
m).Have the AdBlue® additive tank topped up as soon as p
ossible:Â g
o t
o a C ITROËN d ealer o r a q ualified wo
rkshop,
 o
r
 c
arry
 o
ut
 t
his
 o
peration
 y
ourself.
+ flashing
 as
sociated
 wit
h
 th
e
 S
ERVICE
 w
arning
 lamp
, accompanied by
an
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a m
essage
 i
ndicating
 the rema
ining
 dr
iving
 ran
ge. The
 r
emaining
 d
riving
 r
ange
 i
s
 be
tween
 0 a
nd
 3
50
 m
iles
 (
600
 k
m). You must top-up the AdBlue
® additive tank to avoid
a b
reakdown :Â g
o t
o a C
ITROËN d ealer o r a q ualified wo
rkshop,
 o
r
 c
arry
 o
ut
 t
his
 o
peration
 y
ourself.
flashing,
 a
ssociated
 wi
th the SERVICE
warning
 lamp
,
 ac
companied by an
audible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a me
ssage
 i
ndicating
 th
at
 s
tarting
 i
s
 pr
evented. The AdBlue
® tank is empty: the st
arting i
nhibition s ystem r equired by l
egislation
 p
revents
 s
tarting
 o
f
 t
he
 en
gine. To b
e a ble t o s tart t he e ngine, y ou m ust t op-up the
AdBlue® additive tank: go to a CITROËN dealer or a qu
alified w orkshop, o r c arry o ut t his o peration y ourself.
It is essential
 t
o
 a
dd
 a
t
 l
east
 3
.8
 l
itres
 o
f
 A
dBlue
® to
the a
dditive t
ank.
For
 t
opping-up
 o
r
 f
or
 m
ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 t
he
 A
dBlue
® additive, refer to the corresponding section.
Monitoring
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Warning/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
+
+ SCR emissions
control system
(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed,
 o
n
 s
witching
 o
n
 t
he
 ig
nition,
 a
ssociated
 w
ith
 th
e
 S
ERVICE
 a
nd
 e
ngine
 di
agnostic
 w
arning
 l
amps,
 ac
companied by an audible
signal
 a
nd
 a m
essage.A fault with the SCR emissions control
system
 h
as
 b
een
 d
etected.This
 a
lert
 d
isappears
 o
nce
 t
he
 e
xhaust
 em
issions
 r
eturn
 t
o
 n
ormal
 l
evels.
flashing,
 o
n
 s
witching
 o
n
 th
e
 i
gnition,
 a
ssociated
 w
ith
 th
e
 S
ERVICE
 a
nd
 e
ngine
 di
agnostic
 w
arning
 l
amps,
 ac
companied by an audible
signal
 a
nd
 a m
essage
 ind
icating
 the rema
ining
 dr
iving
 ran
ge.After confirmation of the fault with the
emissions control system, you can
drive
 f
or
 u
p
 t
o
 6
50
 m
iles
 (
1
 1
00
 k
m)
 be
fore
 t
he
 e
ngine
 s
tarting
 i
nhibition
 sy
stem
 i
s
 t
riggered.Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop
 w
ithout delay, to avoid a
breakdown .
flashing,
 o
n
 s
witching
 o
n
 th
e
 i
gnition,
 a
ssociated
 w
ith
 th
e
 S
ERVICE
 a
nd
 e
ngine
 di
agnostic
 w
arning
 l
amps,
 ac
companied by an audible
signal
 a
nd
 a m
essage.You
 h
ave
 e
xceeded
 t
he
 a
uthorised
 dr
iving
 l
imit
 f
ollowing
 c
onfirmation
 of a f
ault with the emissions control
system:
 t
he
 e
ngine
 s
tarting
 i
nhibition
 sy
stem
 p
revents
 s
tarting
 o
f
 t
he
 en
gine.To
 b
e
 a
ble
 t
o
 s
tart
 t
he
 e
ngine,
 y
ou
 mu
st call
on
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
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With the engine running, when the needle is:
- in z one A, the temperature is correct,
-
in z
one B,
 t
he
 t
emperature
 i
s
 t
oo
 h
igh;
 th
e central STOP
 w
arning
 l
amp
 a
nd
 t
he
 ma
ximum
 t
emperature
 w
arning
 l
amp 1
come on in red, accompanied by an
audible
 s
ignal
 a
nd
 a m
essage
 i
n
 t
he
 mu
ltifunction
 sc
reen.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait
 a f
ew
 m
inutes
 b
efore
 s
witching
 o
ff
 t
he
 en
gine.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Coolant temperature indicator
After driving for a few minutes, the temperature an d p ressure i n t he c ooling s ystem i ncrease.
To
 t
op
 u
p
 t
he
 l
evel:
F
 wa
it
 f
or
 t
he
 e
ngine
 t
o
 c
ool
 d
own,
F
un
screw the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure to drop,
F
wh
en the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,
F
 to
p
 u
p
 t
he
 l
evel
 t
o
 t
he
 "
MA X"
 m
ark.
Monitoring
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System which informs the driver when the
next service i s d ue, i n a ccordance w ith t he man
ufacturer's
 serv
icing
 sc
hedule.
Service indicator
Between 600 miles (1 000 km)
and 1 800 miles (3 000 km) remain
before the next service is due
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the s panner s ymbolising t he s ervice o perations co
mes
 o
n.
 T
he
 d
istance
 r
ecorder
 d
isplay
 l
ine
 in
dicates
 t
he
 d
istance
 r
emaining
 b
efore
 t
he
 ne
xt
 s
ervice
 i
s
 d
ue.
Example:
 1 7
39
 m
iles
 (
2
 8
00
 k
m)
 r
emain
 be
fore
 t
he
 n
ext
 s
ervice
 i
s
 d
ue.
For
 5 s
econds
 a
fter
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n,
 th
e
 s
creen
 i
ndicates:
5
 s
econds
 a
fter
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n,
 th
e spanner goes off ;
 t
he
 d
istance
 r
ecorder
 re
sumes
 i
ts
 n
ormal
 o
peration.
 T
he
 s
creen
 t
hen
 in
dicates
 t
he
 t
otal
 d
istance.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
degree
 o
f
 d
eterioration
 o
f
 t
he
 e
ngine
 o
il
 is a
lso
 t
aken
 i
nto
 a
ccount
 (
depending
 on t
he
 c
ountry
 o
f
 s
ale).
The
 p
oint
 a
t
 w
hich
 t
he
 n
ext
 s
ervice
 i
s
 d
ue
 i
s
 ca
lculated from the last indicator zero reset,
depending
 o
n
 t
he
 d
istance
 t
ravelled
 a
nd
 t
he
 ti
me
 e
lapsed
 s
ince
 t
he
 l
ast
 s
ervice.
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service is
due
When the ignition is switched on, no service in formation a ppears i n t he s creen.
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Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example: 400 m iles ( 900 k m) r emain b efore th
e n ext s ervice i s d ue.
For
 5 s
econds
 a
fter
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n,
 th
e
 s
creen
 i
ndicates:
5
 s
econds
 a
fter
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n,
 th
e distance recorder resumes its normal
operation.
 Th
e spanner remains on to
indicate that a service must be carried out
soon. 5
 s
econds
 a
fter
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n,
 th
e distance recorder resumes its normal
operation.
 Th
e spanner remains on.
Service overdue
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the
spanner flashes to indicate that the service
must
 b
e
 c
arried
 o
ut
 a
s
 s
oon
 a
s
 p
ossible.
Example: the service is overdue by 186 miles
(300
 k
m).
For
 5 s
econds
 a
fter
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n,
 th
e
 s
creen
 i
ndicates: For BlueHDi Diesel versions, this alert
may a
lso b e a ccompanied b y t he f ixed il
lumination
 o
f
 t
he
 s
ervice
 w
arning
 l
amp
 wh
en
 t
he
 i
gnition
 i
s
 o
n.
The
 d
istance
 r
emaining
 m
ay
 b
e
 we
ighted
 b
y
 t
he
 t
ime
 f
actor,
 d
epending
 on t
he
 d
riving
 c
onditions.
Therefore, the spanner may also come
on
 i
f
 y
ou
 h
ave
 e
xceeded
 t
he
 p
eriod
 si
nce the last service, indicated in the
manufacturer's
 serv
ice
 sc
hedule.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
spanner
 m
ay
 a
lso
 b
e
 b
rought
 o
n
 e
arlier
 th
an
 e
xpected,
 d
epending
 o
n
 t
he
 de
gree
 o
f
 d
eterioration
 o
f
 t
he
 e
ngine
 o
il
 (d
epending
 o
n
 t
he
 c
ountry
 o
f
 s
ale).
The
 r
ate
 o
f
 d
eterioration
 o
f
 t
he
 e
ngine
 oi
l
 d
epends
 o
n
 t
he
 d
riving
 c
onditions
 i
n
 wh
ich
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 i
s
 u
sed.
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Service indicator zero reset
After each service, the service indicator must
be reset t o z ero.
The
 p
rocedure
 f
or
 r
esetting
 t
o
 z
ero
 i
s
 a
s
 fo
llows:
F
 sw
itch
 o
ff
 t
he
 i
gnition,
F
pr
ess and hold the trip distance recorder
zero reset button,
F
 sw
itch
 on th
e
 ig
nition;
 th
e
 di
stance
 re
corder
 di
splay
 b
egins
 a c
ountdown,
F
when
the display indicates "=0" , release
the
 b
utton;
 t
he
 s
panner
 d
isappears.Following
 t
his
 o
peration,
 i
f
 y
ou
 w
ish
 t
o
 di
sconnect
 t
he
 b
attery,
 l
ock
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 an
d wait at least five minutes for the
zero
 r
eset
 t
o
 b
e
 t
aken
 i
nto
 a
ccount.
Retrieving the service
information
You can access the service information at any
time.
F
Pr
ess the trip distance recorder zero reset
button.
Th
e service information is displayed for a
few
 s
econds,
 t
hen
 d
isappears.