sensor CITROEN DS3 CABRIO DAG 2017 Handbook (in English)

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Under-inflation detection
This system automatically checks the tyre pressures w hen d riving a nd a lerts y ou i n t he ev

ent
 o
f
 a
n
 u
nder-inflation.
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19 9
Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system consisting of a co mpressor a nd a s ealant c artridge, t o a llow th

e
 t
emporary
 r
epair
 o
f
 a t
yre.
Exterior
128
Parking sensors
This system provides a warning when manoeuvring b y d etecting o bstacles l ocated ne

ar
 t
he
 v
ehicle.
13 0
Reversing camera
This system is activated automatically when
reverse g
ear i s e ngaged, p roviding a n i mage i n th

e
 s
creen.
Over view

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Instruments and controls
1. Steering lock a nd i gnition.
2. Au dio e quipment s teering w heel c ontrols.
3.
 Wi

per
 / s
creenwash
 / t
rip
 c
omputer
 s
talk.
4.
 Sc

ented
 a
ir
 f
reshener.
5.
 Ce

ntral
 l
ocking
 s
witch.
6.
 Mu

ltifunction
 s
creen
 o
r
 t
ouch
 s
creen
 t
ablet.
7.
 Ha

zard
 w
arning
 l
amp
 s
witch.
8.
 Ce

ntral
 a
djustable
 a
ir
 v
ents.
9.
Su

nshine sensor
 Hi

-Fi
 a
udio
 s
ystem
 c
entral
 s
peaker.
10.
 Pas

senger's
 air
bag.
11.
 Si

de
 a
djustable
 a
ir
 v
ent.
12 .
 Gl

ove
 b
ox
 / P
assenger's
 a
irbag
 de

activation.
13.
 Pa

rking
 b
rake.
14 .
 Ce

ntral
 a
rmrest
 w
ith
 s
torage.
15.
 Up

per
 a
nd
 l
ower
 s
torage.
16.
 Au

dio
 s
ystem
 o
r
 s
witch
 p
anel.
17.
 He

ating
 / a
ir
 c
onditioning
 c
ontrols.

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Rear view mirror
Manual day/night model
Adjustment
F Adjust the m irror s o t hat t he g lass i s di
rected c orrectly i n t he " day" p osition.
Day / night position
F Pull the lever t o c hange t o t he " night" a nti-
dazzle p osition.
F
 Pu

sh
 t
he
 l
ever
 t
o
 c
hange
 t
o
 t
he
 n
ormal
 "d

ay"
 p
osition. By means of a sensor, which measures the
light
 f

rom
 t
he
 r
ear
 o
f
 t
he
 v
ehicle,
 t
his
 s
ystem
 au

tomatically
 a
nd
 p
rogressively
 c
hanges
 be

tween
 t
he
 d
ay
 a
nd
 n
ight
 u
ses.
Automatic day/night model
In order to ensure optimum visibility
during y
our m anoeuvres, t he m irror li

ghtens
 a
utomatically
 w
hen
 r
everse
 gea

r
 is engag
ed.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens
 t

he
 m

irror
 g

lass
 a

nd
 r

educes
 t

he
 nu

isance to the driver caused by the sun,
headlamps
 f

rom
 o

ther
 v

ehicles...
As a safety measure, the mirrors
should
 b

e
 a

djusted
 t

o
 r

educe
 t

he
 b

lind
 sp

ots.

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Parking sensors
This system indicates the proximity of an obstacle ( person, v ehicle, t ree, g ate, e tc.) wh

ich comes within the field of detection of
sensors
 l

ocated
 i
n
 t
he
 b
umper.
Certain
 t

ypes
 o
f
 o
bstacle
 (
stake,
 r
oadworks
 co

ne,
 e
tc.)
 d
etected
 i
nitially
 w
ill
 n
o
 l
onger
 b
e
 de

tected at the end of the manoeuvre, if they
are
 l

ocated
 i
n
 b
lind
 s
pots
 i
n
 t
he
 s
ensors'
 f
ield
 of d

etection.
This system cannot in any circumstances replace
the n eed f or v igilance o n t he p art o f t he d river.
Audible assistance
The proximity information is given by an intermittent a udible s ignal, t he f requency o f w hich in

creases
 a
s
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 a
pproaches
 t
he
 o
bstacle.
The
 s

ound
 e
mitted
 b
y
 t
he
 s
peaker
 (
right
 o
r
 l
eft)
 in

dicates
 t
he
 s
ide
 o
n
 w
hich
 t
he
 o
bstacle
 i
s
 l
ocated.
When the distance between the vehicle and
the
 o

bstacle
 b
ecomes
 l
ess
 t
han
 a
pproximately
 th

irty
 c
entimetres,
 t
he
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 b
ecomes
 co

ntinuous.
Rear parking sensors
Visual assistance*
This supplements the audible signal by displaying b ars i n t he s creen w hich m ove pr

ogressively
 n
earer
 t
o
 t
he
 v
ehicle.
When
 t

he
 o
bstacle
 i
s
 v
ery
 c
lose,
 t
he
 "
Danger"
 sy

mbol
 i
s
 d
isplayed
 i
n
 t
he
 s
creen.
The
 s

ystem
 i

s
 s

witched
 o

n
 b

y
 e

ngaging
 r

everse
 g e

a r.
This
 i

s
 c

onfirmed
 b

y
 a

n
 a

udible
 s

ignal.
The system is switched off when you come out
of
 r

everse
 g

ear.
*
 D
epending
 o
n
 v
ersion.

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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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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).

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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
 i
s
 d
etected
 (
sensor
 b
ehind
 t
he
 r
ear
 v
iew
 mi

rror),
 a
dapting
 t
heir
 s
peed
 t
o
 t
he
 i
ntensity
 o
f
 th

e
 r
ainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the driver by
pushing st alk A t o the "AUTO" pos ition.
It is accompanied by the illumination of this
indicator lamp in the instrument panel and
a
 m

essage
 i
n
 t
he
 m
ultifunction
 s
creen.
Switching off
This is controlled manually by the driver
by moving s talk A u pwards, r eturning i t t o pos

ition
"
0".
It is accompanied by the indicator lamp
in
 t

he
 i
nstrument
 p
anel
 g
oing
 o
ff
 a
nd
 a me

ssage
 i
n
 t
he
 m
ultifunction
 s
creen.The a
utomatic w iping m ust b e re
activated i f t he i gnition h as b een o ff fo

r
 m
ore
 t
han
 o
ne
 m
inute,
 b
y
 p
ushing
 st

alk
 A d
ownwards.

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Operating fault
If an automatic wiping fault occurs, the wipers will o perate i n i ntermittent m ode.
Have
 i

t
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a qu

alified
 wo
rkshop.
To retain the effectiveness of the flat
wiper
 b

lades,
 i
t
 i
s
 a
dvisable
 t
o:
-
ha

ndle them with care,
-
 cl

ean
 t
hem
 r
egularly
 u
sing
 s
oapy
 wat

er,
-
no

t use them to hold a sheet of
cardboard
 a

gainst
 t
he
 w
indscreen,
-
 re

place
 t
hem
 a
t
 t
he
 f
irst
 s
igns
 o
f
 w e

a r.
Do
 n

ot
 c
over
 t
he
 r
ain
 s
ensor,
 l
inked
 wi

th the sunshine sensor and located in
the centre of the windscreen behind the
rear
 v

iew
 m
irror.
Switch
 o

ff
 t
he
 a
utomatic
 w
iping
 w
hen
 us

ing
 a
n
 a
utomatic
 c
ar
 w
ash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen is completely clear of ice
before
 a

ctivating
 t
he
 a
utomatic
 w
iping.This position allows the wiper blades to
be
 l

ifted
 f
or
 w
inter
 p
arking,
 c
leaning
 o
r
 re

placement
 w
ithout
 d
amaging
 t
he
 b
onnet.
In
 t

he
 m
inute
 f
ollowing
 s
witching
 o
ff
 o
f
 t
he
 ig

nition,
 a
ny
 a
ction
 o
n
 t
he
 w
iper
 s
talk
 p
ositions
 th

e
 w
ipers
 v
ertically.
To
 p

ark
 t
he
 w
ipers
 a
fter
 t
his
 h
as
 b
een
 d
one,
 sw

itch
 o
n
 t
he
 i
gnition
 a
nd
 o
perate
 t
he
 w
iper
 s
talk.
Vertical windscreen wiper
position
Visibility

DS3_en_Chap06_securite_ed02-2015
Under-inflation detection
System which automatically checks the pressures of the tyres while driving.
Th e under-inflation detection system
does
 n

ot
 r
eplace
 t
he
 n
eed
 f
or
 v
igilance
 on t

he
 p
art
 o
f
 t
he
 d
river.
This system does not avoid the need to
check
 t

he
 t
yre
 p
ressures
 (
including
 t
he
 sp

are
 w
heel)
 e
very
 m
onth
 a
s
 w
ell
 a
s
 be

fore
 a l
ong
 j
ourney.
Driving
 w

ith
 u
nder-inflated
 t
yres
 im

pairs
 r
oad
 h
olding,
 e
xtends
 b
raking
 di

stances and causes premature
tyre wear, particularly under arduous
condition
 (

high
 l
oading,
 h
igh
 s
peed,
 long jou

rney).The inflation pressures defined for
your vehicle can be found on the tyre
pressure
 l

abel.
For more information on the
identification
 m

arkings,
 r
efer
 t
o
 t
he
 cor

responding
 se
ction.
Tyre
 p

ressures
 s
hould
 b
e
 c
hecked
 wh

en
 t
he
 t
yres
 a
re
 "
cold"
 (
vehicle
 st

opped
 f
or
 1 h
our
 o
r
 a
fter
 a j
ourney
 o
f
 le

ss
 t
han
 6 m
iles
 (
10
 k
m)
 a
t
 m
oderate
 spe

eds).
Other wise
 (

when
 h
ot),
 a
dd
 0
.3
 b
ar
 t
o
 th

e
 p
ressures
 s
hown
 o
n
 t
he
 l
abel.
Driving
 w

ith
 u
nder-inflated
 t
yres
 in

creases
 f
uel
 c
onsumption.
The system monitors the pressures in the four
tyres,
 o

nce
 t
he
 v
ehicle
 i
s
 m
oving.
It
 c

ompares
 t
he
 i
nformation
 g
iven
 b
y
 t
he
 f
our
 wh

eel speed sensors with reference values,
which must be reinitialised ever y time the
tyre pressures are adjusted or a wheel
changed .
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tects a drop in the inflation pressure of one
or
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