CITROEN DS3 CABRIO DAG 2017 Handbook (in English)

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A wide range of accessories and genuine parts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
Th ese a ccessories a nd p arts a re a ll s uitable f or y our v ehicle a nd b enefit f rom C ITROËN's r ecommendation a nd w arranty.
Accessories
"Comfort":
sun blinds, air deflectors, isotherm module,
ashtray, fragrance c artridges, c oat h anger f ixed to h

ead
 r
estraint,
 f
ront
 c
entre
 a
rmrest,
 r
eading
 la

mp,
 f
ront
 a
nd
 r
ear
 p
arking
 s
ensors...
"Transport solutions":
boot liner, boot spacers, boot carpet, boot net,
transverse roof b ars, b icycle c arrier, s ki c arrier, ro

of
 b
oxes,
 t
owbars,
 t
owbar
 w
iring
 h
arnesses...
"Styling":
full grain leather steering wheel, coloured and carbotech dashboards, coloured and leather
gear
 l

ever
 k
nobs,
 a
luminium
 f
ootrest,
 s
poiler,
 al

loy wheels, coloured wheel trims, coloured
wheel
 c

aps,
 e
xterior
 e
xpressive
 s
tickers,
 L
ED
 re

ar
 l
amps
 k
it...
*
 To a

void
 a
ny
 r
isk
 o
f
 j
amming
 o
f
 t
he
 p
edals:
-
en

sure that the mat is positioned and
secured correctly,
-
 ne

ver
 f
it
 o
ne
 m
at
 o
n
 t
op
 o
f
 a
nother.
"Security and safety":
anti-intrusion alarm, wheel security devices,
vehicle tracking s ystem, b reathalyser, f irst a id ki

t,
 w
arning
 t
riangle,
 h
igh
 v
isibility
 s
afety
 v
est,
 ch

ild
 s
eats,
 s
now
 c
hains,
 n
on-skid
 c
overs,
 f
ire
 ex

tinguisher,
 p
et
 s
eat
 b
elt,
 .
..
"Protection":
mats*, mudflaps, seat covers, vehicle covers,
bumper protectors...
When
 f

itting
 a t

owbar
 o

utside
 t

he
 CI

TROËN
 d

ealer
 n

etwork,
 t

he
 in

stallation
 m

ust
 b

e
 d

one
 u

sing
 t

he
 ve

hicle's
 e

lectrical
 p

re-equipment
 a

nd
 fo

llowing
 t

he
 v

ehicle
 m

anufacturer's
 rec

ommendations.
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"Multimedia":
hands-free system, semi-integral satellite navigation s ystem, p ortable n avigation sy

stems,
 m
apping
 u
pdates,
 d
riving
 a
ssistant
 sy

stem,
 D
VD
 p
layer,
 r
eversing
 c
amera,
 2
30V
 so

cket,
 t
elephone/smartphone
 c
arrier,
 r
ear
 mu

ltimedia
 car
rier... By
 v

isiting
 a C
ITROËN dealer,
 y
ou
 c
an
 a
lso
 ob
tain c leaning a nd m aintenance p roducts (i
nterior a nd e xterior) - i ncluding e cological pr

oducts
 f
rom
 t
he
 "
TECHNATURE"
 r
ange,
 pr

oducts
 f
or
 t
opping
 u
p
 (
screenwash
 f
luid...),
 to

uch-up
 p
ens
 a
nd
 p
aint
 a
erosols
 f
or
 t
he
 e
xact
 co

lour
 o
f
 y
our
 v
ehicle,
 r
efills
 (
cartridge
 f
or
 t
he
 te

mporary
 p
uncture
 r
epair
 k
it...),
 .
..
Installation of radio
communication transmitters
Before installing any after-market radio communication transmitter, you can
contact a CITROËN dealer for the
specification of transmitters which can
be
 f

itted
 (
frequency,
 m
aximum
 p
ower,
 ae

rial position, specific installation
requirements),
 i

n
 l
ine
 w
ith
 t
he
 V
ehicle
 El

ectromagnetic
 Co
mpatibility
 Di

rective (2004/104/EC). The
 f

itting
 o
f
 e
lectrical
 e
quipment
 or a

ccessories which are not
recommended by CITROËN may result
in a f ailure o f y our v ehicle's e lectronic sy

stem
 a
nd
 e
xcessive
 e
lectrical
 co

nsumption.
Contact a CITROËN dealer
for
 i

nformation
 o
n
 t
he
 r
ange
 o
f
 re

commended equipment and
accessories.
Depending
 o

n
 t
he
 l
egislation
 i
n
 f
orce
 i
n
 th

e country, certain safety equipment
may b e c ompulsory: h igh v isibility sa
fety v ests, w arning t riangles, br

eathalyzers, spare bulbs, spare
fuses,
 f

ire
 e
xtinguisher,
 f
irst
 a
id
 k
it,
 mu

d
 f
laps
 a
t
 t
he
 r
ear
 o
f
 t
he
 v
ehicle.

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A DYnAMIC PARTnERSHIP,
DIRECTED TOWARDS THE
FUTURE.
For more than 45 years, TOTAL and DS have
shared c
ommon v alues: e xcellence, c reativity a nd te

chnological
 i
nnovation.
It is in this same spirit that TOTAL has developed a
range
 o

f
 T
OTAL
 Q
UARTZ
 l
ubricants
 a
dapted
 t
o
 D
S
 en

gines,
making
 t

hem
 e
ven
 m
ore
 f
uel
 e
fficient
 a
nd
 p
rotective
 of t

he
 e
nvironment.
Choose TOTAL QUARTZ lubricants
for servicing your vehicle,
this is your assurance of optimum
durability and performance from
your engine.

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Bonnet
Opening
F Open the front l eft d oor.
F Pu ll the interior release lever A , located at
the
 b

ottom
 o
f
 t
he
 d
oor
 a
perture.
F
 Pu

sh
 t
he
 e
xterior
 s
afety
 c
atch
 B
to the left
and
 r

aise
 t
he
 b
onnet.
Before
 d

oing
 a

nything
 u

nder
 t

he
 bo

nnet, switch off the Stop & Start
system
 t

o
 a

void
 a

ny
 r

isk
 o

f
 i

njury
 re

sulting
 f

rom
 a

n
 a

utomatic
 c

hange
 t

o
 ST

ART
 m

ode.
The location of the interior release lever
prevents
 o
pening
 o
f
 t
he
 b
onnet
 w
hile
 th

e
 f
ront
 l
eft
 d
oor
 i
s
 c
losed.F
Un

clip the bonnet stay C
 f
rom
 i
ts
 h
ousing,
 ho

lding
 i
t
 b
y
 i
ts
 f
oam
 p
rotection.
F
 Fi

x
 t
he
 s
tay
 i
n
 t
he
 n
otch
 t
o
 h
old
 t
he
 b
onnet
 open

.
Closing
F Take the stay o ut o f t he s upport n otch.
F Cl ip t he s tay i n i ts h ousing.
F
Lo

wer the bonnet and release it at the end
of
 i

ts
 t
ravel.
F
 Pu

ll
 o
n
 t
he
 b
onnet
 t
o
 c
heck
 t
hat
 i
t
 i
s
 f
ully
 la

tched.When
 t

he
 e
ngine
 i
s
 h
ot,
 h
andle
 t
he
 ex

terior
 s
afety
 c
atch
 a
nd
 t
he
 s
tay
 w
ith
 ca

re.
Because of the presence of electrical
equipment under the bonnet, it is
recommended
 t

hat
 e

xposure
 t

o
 w

ater
 (r

ain,
 w

ashing,
 .

..)
 b

e
 l

imited.
The cooling fan may star t after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
be caught by the fan blades.
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Petrol engines
1. Screenwash fluid r eservoir.
2. Co olant h eader t ank.
3.
 Ai

r
 f
ilter.
4.
 Br

ake
 f
luid
 r
eservoir.
5.
 Bat

tery.
6.
 Fus

ebox.
7.
 En

gine
 o
il
 d
ipstick.
8.
 En

gine
 o
il
 f
iller
 c
ap.

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Diesel engines
1. Screenwash fluid r eservoir.
2. Co olant h eader t ank.
3.
 Ai

r
 f
ilter.
4.
 Br

ake
 f
luid
 r
eservoir.
5.
 Bat

tery.
6.
 Fus

ebox.
7.
 En

gine
 o
il
 d
ipstick.
8.
 En

gine
 o
il
 f
iller
 c
ap.
9.
 Pr

iming
 p
ump
 (
on
 f
uel
 f
ilter).
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Checking levels
Check all of these levels regularly, in line with the manufacturer's service schedule. Top them up if necessary, unless other wise indicated.
If a l evel d rops s ignificantly, h ave t he c orresponding s ystem c hecked b y a C ITROËN d ealer o r a q ualified w orkshop.
Engine oil level
It is normal to top up the oil level between
two services ( or o il c hanges). C ITROËN re

commends
 t
hat
 y
ou
 c
heck
 t
he
 l
evel,
 a
nd
 t
op
 up i

f
 n
ecessary,
 e
very
 3 0
00
 m
iles
 (
5
 0
00
 k
ms).
The
 c

heck
 i
s
 c
arried
 o
ut
 e
ither
 w
hen
 th

e
 i
gnition
 i
s
 s
witched
 o
n
 u
sing
 t
he
 oi

l level indicator in the instrument
panel for vehicles so equipped, or
using
 t
he
 d
ipstick.
To
 e
nsure
 t
hat
 t
he
 r
eading
 i
s
 c
orrect,
 yo

ur
 v
ehicle
 m
ust
 b
e
 p
arked
 o
n
 a l
evel
 su

r face
 w
ith
 t
he
 e
ngine
 h
aving
 b
een
 o
ff
 fo

r
 m
ore
 t
han
 3
0
 m
inutes.
Take
 c
are
 w
hen
 w
orking
 u
nder
 t
he
 bo

nnet,
 a
s
 c
ertain
 a
reas
 o
f
 t
he
 e
ngine
 ma

y
 b
e
 e
xtremely
 h
ot
 (
risk
 o
f
 b
urns)
 an

d
 t
he
 c
ooling
 f
an
 c
ould
 s
tart
 a
t
 a
ny
 ti

me
 (
even
 w
ith
 t
he
 i
gnition
 o
ff).
Checking using the dipstick
A = MA X
B
 = M
IN If you find that the level is above the A
 m

ark
 o
r
 below

the B
 m
ark,
 d
o not star t the engine
.
-
If t
he level is above the MAX
 m
ark
 (
risk
 of d

amage
 t
o
 t
he
 e
ngine),
 c
ontact
 a CI

TROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
-
If t
he level is below the MI
n
 m
ark,
 y
ou
 mu

st
 t
op
 u
p
 t
he
 e
ngine
 o
il.
F
 Lo

cate
 t

he
 d
ipstick
 i
n
 t
he
 e
ngine
 co

mpartment
 o
f
 y
our
 v
ehicle.
For more information on the petrol or Diesel
engine,
 r

efer
 t
o
 t
he
 c
orresponding
 s
ection.
F
 Ta

ke
 t

he
 d
ipstick
 b
y
 i
ts
 c
oloured
 g
rip
 a
nd
 re

move
 i

t
 c
ompletely.
F
 Wi

pe
 t

he
 e
nd
 o
f
 t
he
 d
ipstick
 u
sing
 a c
lean
 no

n-fluffy
 c
loth.
F
 Re

fit
 t

he
 d
ipstick
 a
nd
 p
ush
 f
ully
 d
own,
 t
hen
 pu

ll
 i

t
 o

ut
 a
gain
 t
o
 m
ake
 t
he
 v
isual
 c
heck:
 th

e
 c

orrect
 l
evel
 i
s
 b
etween
 t
he
 m
arks
 A

and B .
Oil grade
Before topping-up the oil or changing the oil, ch
eck t hat t he o il i s t he c orrect g rade f or y our en

gine
 a
nd
 c
onforms
 t
o
 t
he
 m
anufacturer's
 rec

ommendations.