Citroen C3: Driving recommendations / Anti-theft protection

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving / Driving recommendations / Anti-theft protection

Electronic immobiliser

The keys include an electronic engine immobiliser system, whose secret code must be recognised in order for starting to be possible. If the system malfunctions, indicated by the display of a message, the engine will not start. Contact a CITROËN dealer.

Citroen C3. Anti-theft protection For safety and theft protection reasons, do not leave your electronic key in the vehicle, even when you are close to it. It is recommended that you keep it with you.

In case of towing

Driving with a trailer places greater demands on the towing vehicle and requires extra care from the driver. Respect the maximum towable weights...

Starting / Switching off the engine with the key

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Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Snow chains

In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking. The snow chains must be fitted only to the front wheels. They must never be fitted to "space-saver" type spare wheels. Take account of the legislation specific to each country on the use of snow chains and the maximum authorised speed. Use only the chains designed to be fitted to the ..

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