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: Emergency braking assistance (EBA). Anti-slip regulation (ASR) / Dynamic stability control (DSC)


Emergency braking assistance (EBA) In an emergency, this system enables you to reach the optimum braking pressure more quickly and therefore reduce the stopping distance. It is triggered in relation to the speed at which the brake pedal is pressed...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Switching on the ignition without starting the engine


With the electronic key in the passenger compartment, pressing the “START/STOP” button, without pressing any of the pedals, allows the ignition to be switched on without starting the engine. Press this button again to switch off the ignition and allow the vehicle to be locked...

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