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:
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary
for overtaking or parking.
They can also be folded in for parking in narrow
spaces.
Demisting/Defrosting
If the vehicle is so equipped,
demisting/
defrosting of the heated door mirrors is
performed when the heated rear screen is
switched on...
These markings on the control
panels
indicate the control positions for rapid
demisting or defrosting of the windscreen and
side windows.
During the winter period, direct the side air
vents towards the side windows to optimise their
demisting and defrosting...