Citroen C3 Manuals

Citroen C3: Driving / Parking brake

Release

Citroen C3. Parking brake

  • Pull the parking brake lever up slightly, press the release button, then lower the lever fully.

Citroen C3. Parking brake When driving the vehicle, if this warning lamp and the STOP warning lamp come on, accompanied by an audible signal and the display of a message, this means that the parking brake is still applied or has not been fully released.

Application

Citroen C3. Parking brake

  • Pull the parking brake lever up to immobilise the vehicle.

Citroen C3. Parking brake When towing, parking on a steep slope, or if your vehicle is heavily laden, turn the wheels towards the kerb and engage a gear (manual gearbox) or move the selector lever to position P (automatic gearbox). For towing, your vehicle is approved for parking on slopes of up to 12%.

    Key not detected. Emergency switch-off

    Key not detected Back-up starting A back-up reader is fitted to the steering column so that the engine can be started if the system does not detect the key in the recognition zone, or if the battery in the electronic key is flat...

    5-speed manual gearbox

    Engaging reverse gear Fully depress the clutch pedal. Push the gear lever fully to the right, then backwards. Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary with the engine at idle...

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    Citroen C3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Switching off the engine


    Immobilise the vehicle. With the engine at idle, turn the key to position 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch. To lock the steering column, turn the steering wheel until it locks. To facilitate unlocking of the steering column, it is recommended that the wheels be returned to the straight ahead position before switching off the engine...

    Citroen C3 2016-2025 Owners Manual: ISOFIX child seats


    “ISOFIX" mountings The seats shown below are fitted with ISOFIX compliant mountings: The mountings comprise three rings for each seat, indicated by a marking: Two rings A, located between the vehicle seat backrest and cushion. The 2 latches of ISOFIX child seats are secured to them...

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