CITROEN DS3 CABRIO DAG 2016 Handbook (in English)
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2016, Model line: DS3 CABRIO DAG, Model: CITROEN DS3 CABRIO DAG 2016Pages: 458, PDF Size: 14.51 MB
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Front demist - defrost
With the heating /
ventilation system
F Put the  temperature  and  air  flow  controls  to  t
he  dedicated  marked  position.
F
Â
P
ut  the  air  intake  control  to  the  "Exterior  air Â
i
ntake" Â position Â
Â
(
manual  control  to  the  right  or  electric Â
c
ontrol  with  indicator  lamp  off).
F
P
ut the air distribution control to the
"Windscreen"
 p
osition.
These
 markings  on  the  control  panel  indicate  the  control  positions  for  rapid  demisting  or Â
d
efrosting  of  the  windscreen  and  side  windows.
With the manual air
conditioning system
FÂ Put
 the  temperature  and  air  flow  controls  to  t
he  dedicated  marked  position.
F
Â
P
ut  the  air  intake  control  to  the  "Exterior  air Â
i
ntake" Â position Â
Â
(
manual  control  to  the  right  or  electric Â
c
ontrol  with  indicator  lamp  off).
F
P
ut the air distribution control to the
"Windscreen"
 p
osition.
F
Â
S
witch  on  the  air  conditioning  by  pressing Â
t
he "A /C "
Â
button;  the  associated  green Â
w
arning  lamp  comes  on.
With
 Stop  &  Start,  when  the  demisting, Â
a
ir  conditioning  and  air  flow  functions Â
a
re  activated,  STOP  mode  is  not Â
a
vailable.
Comfort
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Rear screen demist - defrost
The control button is located on the heating or air conditioning system control panel.
Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only operate  when  the  engine  is  running.
F
Â
P
ress  this  button  to  demist /defrost  the Â
r
ear  screen  and  (depending  on  version) Â
t
he  door  mirrors.  The  indicator  lamp Â
a
ssociated  with  the  button  comes  on.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically  to  prevent  an  excessive Â
c
onsumption  of  current.
F
Â
I
t  is  possible  to  stop  the  demisting/
defrosting
 operation  before  it  is  switched Â
o
ff  automatically  by  pressing  the  button Â
a
gain.  The  indicator  lamp  associated  with Â
t
he  button  switches  off. Switch
 off  the  demisting/defrosting Â
o
f  the  rear  screen  and  door  mirrors Â
a
s  soon  as  appropriate,  as  reducing  e
lectrical  power  consumption  results  in  r
educed f uel c onsumption.
If the engine is switched off before the d
emisting/defrosting  is  switched  off a
utomatically,
 d
emisting/defrosting
 w
ill
 r
esume  next  time  the  engine  is  switched  on.
Scented air
freshener
This diffuses a fragrance in the passenger compartment,  by  means  of  the  adjustment  dial Â
a
nd  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
Leave the central vents open.
T he intensity of diffusion of the
fragrance
 may  depend  on  the Â
v
entilation  or  air  conditioning  settings.
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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.
Fragrance cartridge
Do not discard the original cartridge as  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 safety 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.
Keep out of reach of children and
animals.
Removing the cartridge
F Press  the  dial  and  turn  it  a  quarter  of  a  turn  a
nti-clockwise.
F
Â
R
emove  the  cartridge.
F
Â
R
efit  its  sealing  case.
Fitting the cartridge
F Remove the  cartridge  from  the  sealing  c
ase.
F
Â
I
nstall  the  cartridge  (flower  at  top  left).
F
Â
P
ress  the  dial  and  turn  it  a  quarter  of  a  turn Â
c
lockwise.
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Interior fittings
1. Sun visor  (
see  details  on  the  following  page)
2.
I
lluminated glove box
 (
see  details  on  the  following  page)
3.
d
oor pocket
4.
U
pper storage compartment
5.
L
ower storage compartment with
non-slip mat
6.
U
SB por t / auxiliar y socket  (see  details Â
o
n  the  following  pages)
7.
1
2 V accessory socket
 (
see  details  on  following  pages)
8.
C
entre armrest with storage
 (
see  details  on  the  following  page)
or
C
up / bottle holder
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The sun visors have a vanity mirror with flap and  a  map  holder  (or  ticket  holder)  for  the Â
d
river.
F
Â
W
ith  the  ignition  on,  raise  the  concealing Â
f
lap;  the  mirror  is  illuminated  automatically.
Sun visorIlluminated glove box Centre armrest
Storage
F For access  to  the  closed  storage  box,  lift  t
he  lever  to  open  the  lid.
F
Â
F
or  access  to  the  open  storage  box  below Â
t
he  armrest,  lift  the  complete  armrest Â
t
owards  the  rear.
This
Â
can
Â
be
Â
used
Â
to
Â
hold
Â
a
Â
water
Â
bottle.
Its
Â
lid
Â
has
Â
a
Â
location
Â
for
Â
storing
Â
the
Â
vehicle's
 han
dbook pa
ck.
F
Â
T
o
Â
open
Â
the
Â
glove
Â
box,
Â
raise
Â
the
Â
handle.
It
Â
is
Â
illuminated
Â
when
Â
the
Â
lid
Â
is
Â
opened.
It
Â
houses
Â
the
Â
front
Â
passenger's
Â
airbag
Â
d
eactivation switch A .
It houses a ventilation nozzle B ,
Â
distributing
Â
t
he
Â
same
Â
air
Â
as
Â
the
Â
vents
Â
in
Â
the
Â
passenger
Â
c
ompartment. These
 can  be  used  for  portable  devices  (mobile Â
p
hone,  MP3  player...)  which  can  be  connected Â
t
o  the  USB  port  /  auxiliary  socket  or  charged Â
f
rom  the12  V  socket  in  the  centre  console.
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Auxiliary socketUSB Player
When it is in use, the portable device
charges a
utomatically.
12 V accessory socket
F To connect  a  12  V  accessory  (max  power:  1
20  W),  lift  the  cover  and  connect  a Â
s
uitable
 a
daptor.
The
Â
management
Â
of
Â
the
Â
files
Â
is
Â
done
Â
u
sing
Â
your
Â
portable
Â
device.
The
Â
socket
Â
is
Â
located
Â
in
Â
the
Â
"
AUX "
Â
box
Â
on
Â
the
Â
c
entre
Â
console.
It
Â
permits
Â
the
Â
connection
Â
of
Â
a
Â
portable
Â
device,
Â
s
uch
Â
as
Â
a
Â
digital
Â
audio
Â
player
Â
of
Â
the
Â
iPod
® type,
to
Â
listen
Â
to
Â
your
Â
music
Â
files
Â
using
Â
the
Â
vehicle's Â
s
peakers.
For
Â
more
Â
information
Â
on
Â
the
Â
use
Â
of
Â
this
Â
e
quipment,
Â
refer
Â
to
Â
the
Â
"Audio
Â
and
Â
telematics" Â
s
ection. For
 more  information  on  the  use  of  this Â
e
quipment,  refer  to  the  "Audio  and  telematics" Â
s
ection.
The USB port is located in the "AUX "
Â
box  on  the
 c
entre  console.
It  permits  the  connection  of  a  portable  device,
 s
uch  as  a  digital  audio  player  of  the  iPod®
generation
Â
5
Â
and
Â
later
Â
type
Â
or
Â
USB
Â
memory  stick t
ype.
It
Â
reads
Â
the
Â
audio
Â
file
Â
formats
Â
(mp3,
Â
ogg,
Â
wma,
 w
av...)
Â
sent
Â
to
Â
your
Â
audio
Â
system
Â
and
Â
played  via
 t
he
Â
vehicle's
Â
speakers.
You
Â
can
Â
manage
Â
these
Â
files
Â
using
Â
the
Â
steering
 m
ounted
Â
controls
Â
or
Â
the
Â
audio
Â
system
Â
control
 p
anel
Â
and
Â
display
Â
them
Â
in
Â
the
Â
multifunction  screen. The connection of an electrical device
not approved by CITROËN, such as a
USB
 charger,  may  adversely  affect  the Â
o
peration  of  vehicle  electrical  systems, Â
c
ausing  faults  such  as  poor  telephone Â
r
eception or inter ference with displays
in
 the  screens.
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Mats
Fitting
When fitting the mat for the first time, on the driver's  side  use  only  the  fixings  provided  in  the Â
w
allet  attached.
The
 other  mats  are  simply  placed  on  the Â
c
arpet.
Removal
To remove the mat on the driver's side:
F  m ove  the  seat  as  far  back  as  possible,
F
Â
u
nclip  the  fixings,
F
Â
r
emove  the  mat.
Refitting
To refit the mat on the driver's side:
F  p osition  the  mat  correctly,
F
Â
r
efit  the  fixings  by  pressing,
F
Â
c
heck  that  the  mat  is  secured  correctly.To
 avoid  any  risk  of  jamming  of  the Â
ped
als:
-
 o
nly  use  mats  which  are  suited  to
 t
he  fixings  already  present  in  the
 v
ehicle;  these  fixings  must  be  used,
- Â
n
ever  fit  one  mat  on  top  of  another.
The  use  of  mats  not  approved  by Â
C
ITROËN  may  inter fere  with  access  to Â
t
he pedals and hinder the operation of
the  cruise  control  /  speed  limiter.
The  mats  approved  by  CITROËN  have Â
t
wo  fixings  located  below  the  seat.
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1. Rear parcel shelf  (
see  the  following  page  for  details)
2.
R
etaining strap
3.
L
ocation for Hi-Fi amplifier
4.
S
towing rings
5.
S
torage box (version equipped with a
temporary puncture repair kit)
 (
see  the  following  page  for  details)
or
T
ool box (version equipped with a spare
wheel)
 (
refer  to  the  "Changing  a  wheel"  section)
Boot fittings
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To remove the shelf:
F  u nhook  the  two  cords,
F
Â
r
aise  the  shelf  slightly,  then  unclip  it  on Â
e
ach  side.
Rear parcel shelf
F Raise  the  boot  carpet  by  pulling  the  strap  u
pwards  to  gain  access  to  the  storage  box.
Storage box
F refit the  boot  floor  carpet  by  folding  it  s
lightly  in  the  middle.
This
Â
has
Â
areas
Â
for
Â
storing
Â
a
Â
temporary
Â
puncture
Â
r
epair
Â
kit,
Â
a
Â
box
Â
of
Â
spare
Â
bulbs,
Â
a
Â
first
Â
aid
Â
kit,
Â
t
wo
Â
warning
Â
triangles,
Â
...
Comfort
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Driving