Citroen C3 Manuals

Citroen C3: Driving / Cruise control

Refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring aids and to Cruise control - particular recommendations.

Citroen C3. Cruise control This system automatically keeps the vehicle’s speed at the cruise value programmed by the driver (speed setting), without using the accelerator pedal.

The cruise control is switched on manually. It requires a minimum vehicle speed of 25 mph (40 km/h).

With a manual gearbox, third gear or higher must be engaged.

With an automatic gearbox, mode D or second gear or higher in mode M must be engaged.

Citroen C3. Cruise control The cruise control remains active after changing gear on engines fitted with a manual gearbox and Stop & Start.

Citroen C3. Cruise control Switching off the ignition cancels any speed setting.

Cruise control - particular recommendations

For the safety of everyone, only use the cruise control where the driving conditions allow running at a constant speed and keeping an adequate safety distance...

Steering mounted control

ON (CRUISE position) / OFF Activation of cruise control at the current speed / decrease speed setting Activation of cruise control at the current speed / increase speed setting Pausing / resumption of cruise control with the speed setting previously stored Use the speed suggested by the Speed Limit Recognition and Recommendation (MEM display) For more information on the Speed Lim..

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Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: On flooded roads


We strongly advise against driving on flooded roads, as this could cause serious damage to the engine or gearbox, as well as to the electrical systems of your vehicle. If you are obliged to drive on a flooded road: check that the depth of water does not exceed 15 cm, taking account of waves that might be generated by other users, deactivate the Stop & Start function, drive as slow..

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Lighting control


Never look too closely at the luminous beam of LED lamps: risk of serious eye injury! In some weather conditions (e.g. low temperature or humidity), misting on the internal surface of the glass of the headlamps and rear lamps is normal, and will disappear after the lamps have been on for a few minutes. Travelling abroad Vehicles equipped with halogen headlamps: If planning to use your..

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