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: Operation

Main conditions for operation The driver’s door must be closed. The driver's seat belt must be fastened. The state of charge of the battery must be sufficient. The temperature of the engine must be within its nominal operating range. The outside temperature must be between 0°C and 35 °C. Putting the engine into standby (STOP mode) The engine automatically goes into standby as soo..

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Trip reset