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: Switching off the engine

Immobilise the vehicle. With the engine at idle, turn the key to position 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch. To lock the steering column, turn the steering wheel until it locks. To facilitate unlocking of the steering column, it is recommended that the wheels be returned to the straight ahead position before switching off the engine...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Windscreen wash

Pull the wiper control stalk towards you and hold. The screenwash then the windscreen wipers operate for a pre-determined time. The screenwash jets are not adjustable. Do not handle them (risk of damage). To avoid damaging the wiper blades, do not operate the screenwash if the screenwash reservoir is empty...