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: Snow chains


In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking. The snow chains must be fitted only to the front wheels. They must never be fitted to "space-saver" type spare wheels. Take account of the legislation specific to each country on the use of snow chains and the maximum authorised speed...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Engine oil level indicator


(Depending on version.) On versions fitted with an electric oil level indicator, the engine oil level status is displayed on the instrument panel for a few seconds upon switching the ignition on, after the servicing information. The level read will only be correct if the vehicle is on level ground and the engine has been off for more than 30 minutes...

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