Citroen C3: 12 V battery / General points
Lead-acid starter batteries
Batteries contain harmful
substances
such as sulphuric acid and lead.
They must be disposed of in accordance
with regulations and must not, in any
circumstances, be discarded with household
waste.
Take used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection point.
Protect your eyes and face
before
handling the battery.
All operations on the battery must be carried
out in a well ventilated area and away from naked flames and sources of sparks,
so as to avoid the risk of explosion or fire.
Wash your hands afterwards.
The battery is located under the bonnet.
For access to the (+) terminal:
Release the bonnet by pulling the internal
release lever, then the external safety catch...
Other information:
With the parking brake applied:
With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever
in neutral then fully depress the clutch pedal.
With an automatic gearbox, place the gear
selector in mode N or P then fully depress the
brake pedal.
Insert the key into the ignition switch; the
system recognises the code...
"Forward facing" or "Rearward
facing"
Move the vehicle's front seat forward and
straighten the backrest so that the legs of the
child in the "forward facing" child seat or the
"rearward facing" child seat itself do not touch
the vehicle's front seat...