Citroen C3: 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.
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.
Driving with a trailer
places greater
demands on the towing vehicle and
requires extra care from the driver.
Respect the maximum
towable weights...
Other information:
The remote control can be used for the following
remote functions, depending on version:
Unlocking / Locking / Deadlocking the vehicle.
Opening the fuel tank cap.
Remote operation of lighting.
Activating / Deactivating the alarm.
Locating the vehicle.
Activating the vehicle’s electronic immobiliser.
The remote control includes a conventional key
that allows the central unlocking / loc..
This system keeps your vehicle briefly stationary
(for approximately 2 seconds) when making a hill
start, while you transfer your foot from the brake
pedal to the accelerator pedal.
This system is only active when:
The vehicle is completely stationary, with your
foot on the brake pedal.
Certain slope conditions are met.
The driver’s door is closed.
Do not leave the vehicle
while it i..