Citroen C3 Manuals

Citroen C3: Driving / Automatic gearbox

6-speed automatic gearbox which offers a choice between the comfort of automatic operation or manual gear changing.

Two driving modes are available:

  • Automatic operation for electronic management of the gears by the gearbox:
  • With the Sport programme for a more dynamic driving style.
  • Manual operation for sequential changing of the gears by the driver.

6-speed manual gearbox

Engaging reverse gear Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear selector to the left, then forwards. Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary with the engine at idle...

Gear selector module

1. Sport programme P. Parking Vehicle immobilised, parking brake applied or released. Starting the engine. R. Reverse gear Reversing manoeuvres, vehicle stationary, engine at idle...

Other information:

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Starting the engine


With the parking brake applied: With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever in neutral then fully depress the clutch pedal. With an automatic gearbox, place the gear selector in mode N or P then fully depress the brake pedal. Insert the key into the ignition switch; the system recognises the code...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Seat belts


Inertia reel The seat belts are equipped with an inertia reel which allows the strap length to automatically adjust to your shape. The seat belt returns to its storage automatically when it is not used. The inertia reels are fitted with a device which automatically locks the strap in the event of a collision, emergency braking or if the vehicle rolls over...

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