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Citroen C3: Safety / Electronic stability control (ESC)

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Safety / Electronic stability control (ESC)

The electronic stability control programme includes the following systems:

  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD).
  • Emergency braking assistance (EBA).
  • Anti-slip regulation (ASR).
  • Dynamic stability control (DSC).

Localised Assistance Call

If the vehicle breaks down, press button 2 for more than 2 seconds to request assistance (confirmed by a voice message*). Pressing again immediately cancels the request...

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)

These systems enhance the vehicle’s stability and handling during braking, and enable greater control while cornering, particularly on poor or slippery road surfaces...

Other information:

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: First steps


With the engine running, a press mutes the sound. With the ignition off, a press turns the system on. Increase or decrease the volume using the wheel or the "plus" or "minus" buttons (depending on the equipment). Use the buttons on either side of or below the touch screen for access to the menus, then press the virtual buttons in the touch screen...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: In case of towing


Driving with a trailer places greater demands on the towing vehicle and requires extra care from the driver. Respect the maximum towable weights. At altitude: reduce the maximum load by 10% per 1,000 metres of altitude; the density of the air decreases with altitude and the performance of the engine reduces...

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