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: Back-up procedures

Lost keys, remote control, electronic key Visit a CITROËN dealer with the vehicle's registration certificate, a personal identification document and, if possible, the label bearing the key code. The CITROËN dealer will be able to retrieve the key code and the transponder code required to order a new key...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: CITROËN ConnectedCAM®

(Depending on country of sale.) This camera, installed at the top of the windscreen and connected wirelessly, allows you to: Take photos and videos on demand and share them. Send the vehicle's GPS coordinates to a smartphone. Record videos automatically in the event of a vehicle impact...