Citroen C3: Technical data

Towing another vehicle

On the rear bumper, unclip the cover by pressing at the bottom. Screw the towing eye in fully, until it reaches a stop. Install the tow bar. Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both vehicles...

Engine technical data and towed loads

Engines The engine characteristics are given in the vehicle's registration document, as well as in sales brochures. The maximum power corresponds to the value type-approved on a test bed, under conditions defined in European legislation (Directive 1999/99/EC)...

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Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: In case of towing

Driving with a trailer places greater demands on the towing vehicle and requires extra care from the driver. Respect the maximum towable weights. At altitude: reduce the maximum load by 10% per 1,000 metres of altitude; the density of the air decreases with altitude and the performance of the engine reduces...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Towing device. Load reduction mode

Towing device Load distribution Distribute the load in the trailer so that the heaviest items are as close as possible to the axle, and the nose weight approaches the maximum permitted without exceeding it. Air density decreases with altitude, thus reducing engine performance...