Citroen C3: Stop & Start / Malfunctions
In the event of a malfunction,
this warning
lamp flashes for a few moments, then
remains on, accompanied by an onscreen
message.
Have the vehicle checked by a CITROËN dealer
or a qualified workshop.
The vehicle stalls in STOP mode
All of the instrument panel warning lamps come
on if there is a fault.
- Switch off the ignition then start the engine
again with the key or the "START/STOP" button.
The Stop & Start system
requires a 12 V
battery of specific technology and
specification.
All work concerning the battery must be
carried out only by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Main conditions for operation
The driver’s door must be closed.
The driver's seat belt must be fastened.
The state of charge of the battery must be
sufficient...
This system automatically checks the pressures
of the tyres while driving.
It compares the information given by the wheel
speed sensors with reference values, which
must be reinitialised every time the tyre
pressures are adjusted or a wheel changed...
Other information:
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.
With the engine running, press the brake
pedal.
Release the parking brake, unless it is
programmed to automatic mode...
As a safety precaution, before leaving your
vehicle to set up and install the triangle, switch
on the hazard warning lamps and put on your
high visibility vest.
The triangle can be stored on the back panel of
the boot, attached with straps.
Assembling and placing the triangle
For versions supplied with a triangle as original
equipment, refer to the illustration above...