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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.

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: Compatibility of fuels


    Petrol fuels conforming to the EN228 standard containing up to 5% and 10% ethanol respectively. Diesel fuels conforming to the EN590, EN16734 and EN16709 standards and containing up to 7%, 10%, 20% and 30% fatty acid methyl ester respectively. The use of B20 or B30 fuels, even occasionally, imposes special maintenance conditions referred to as "Arduous conditions". Paraffinic Diesel fuel..

    Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Malfunction


    In the event of a malfunction, this warning lamp comes on and a message is displayed, when the ignition is switched on. In this case, the gearbox goes into back-up mode and is locked in 3rd gear. It is possible to feel a significant jolt (without risk for the gearbox) while changing from P to R and from N to R. Do not exceed 62 mph (100 km/h), local speed restrictions permitting. Have it ..

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