Citroen C3: Automatic gearbox / Information displayed on the instrument panel

Citroen C3 2016-2025 Owners Manual / Driving / Automatic gearbox / Information displayed on the instrument panel

When a position is selected in the grate with the gear selector, the corresponding indicator lamp lights up on the instrument panel.

P. Park

R. Reverse

N. Neutral

D. Drive (automatic operation)

S. Sport programme

1...6. Gear engaged during manual operation

-. Instruction not processed in manual operation

Foot on the brake

Depress the brake pedal when this warning lamp is displayed on the instrument panel (e.g. when starting the engine).

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...

Starting the vehicle

With your foot on the brake pedal, select position P or N. Start the engine.If the conditions are not met, you will hear an audible signal, accompanied by the display of a message...

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Citroen C3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Malfunction

In the event of a malfunction, this warning lamp comes on and a message is displayed, when the ignition is switched on. In this case, the gearbox goes into back-up mode and is locked in 3rd gear. It is possible to feel a significant jolt (without risk for the gearbox) while changing from P to R and from N to R...

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