Citroen C3: Driving / Starting / Switching off the engine with the key

Anti-theft protection

Electronic immobiliser The keys include an electronic engine immobiliser system, whose secret code must be recognised in order for starting to be possible...

Key ignition switch

It has 3 positions: 1. Stop: inserting and removing the key, steering column locked. 2. Ignition: steering column unlocked, ignition on, Diesel preheating, engine running...

Other information:

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Lane Departure Warning System

Refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring aids. This system, using a camera which recognises solid or broken lines, detects the involuntary crossing of longitudinal traffic lane markings on the ground. If the driver's attention drops and the speed is higher than 37 mph (60 km/h), the system triggers a warning if there is an unexpected change of direction...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: First steps

With the engine running, a press mutes the sound. With the ignition off, a press turns the system on. Increase or decrease the volume using the thumbwheel on the left-hand side. To access the menus, press this button on the touch screen. Press the back arrow to go back a level...