Citroen C3: Practical information / Advice on care and maintenance

Free-wheeling

In certain situations, you must allow the vehicle to free-wheel (while being towed, on a rolling road, in an automatic car wash, or being transported by rail or sea freight, etc...

General recommendations

Observe the following recommendations to avoid damaging your vehicle. Exterior Never use a high-pressure jet wash in the engine compartment, due to the risk of damaging electrical components...

Other information:

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Heating/Manual air conditioning

The heating only operates when the engine is running. The manual air conditioning operates when the engine is running. Recirculation of interior air Temperature adjustment Air distribution adjustment Air flow adjustment Air conditioning on/off Adjusting the temperature Turn the knob 2 from blue (cold) to red (hot)...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Switching the vehicle off

Before switching off the engine, it is possible to engage position P or N to place the gearbox in neutral. In both cases, apply the parking brake to immobilise the vehicle, unless it is programmed to automatic mode. If the selector is not in position P, when the driver's door is opened or approximately 45 seconds after the ignition is switched off, an audible signal sounds and a message ..