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...

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Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Identification markings

Various visible markings for vehicle identification and vehicle search. A. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), under the bonnet. Stamped on the chassis. B. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), on the dashboard. Printed on an adhesive label visible through the windscreen...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Fitting a wheel

Fitting a steel or ‘space-saver’ type spare wheel If the vehicle is equipped with alloy wheels, the washers do not make contact with the steel or ‘space-saver’ type spare wheel. The wheel is secured by the conical surface of each bolt...