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.
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...
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:
This system prevents opening of a rear door
using its interior handle.
The control, red in colour, is located on the edge
of each rear door (marked by a label).
Locking / Unlocking
To lock, turn the red control as far as it will go
using the integral key:
To the right on the left-hand rear door...
In an emergency, press button 1 for more
than 2 seconds.
The lighting of the indicator lamp and a voice
message confirm that the call has been made to
the emergency services*.
‘Localised Emergency Call’ immediately locates
your vehicle and puts you in contact with the
appropriate emergency services**...