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: 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...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Active Safety Brake with Collision Risk Alert and Intelligent emergency braking assistance


Refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring aids. This system: warns the driver that their vehicle is at risk of collision with the vehicle in front or a pedestrian. reduces the vehicle's speed to avoid a collision or limit its severity...

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