Citroen C3: In the event of a breakdown / Temporary puncture repair kit

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual / In the event of a breakdown / Temporary puncture repair kit

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Made up of a compressor and a sealant cartridge, it allows you to carry out a temporary repair of the tyre so that you can drive to the nearest garage.

It is designed to repair most punctures located on the tyre tread.

The vehicle's electric system allows the connection of the compressor to the 2 V power supply for long enough to repair a tyre after a puncture.

For more information on the Tool kit, refer to the corresponding section.

Tool kit

Set of tools supplied with the vehicle. Its content depends on your vehicle's equipment: Temporary puncture repair kit. Spare wheel. Accessing the tools List of tools Chocks to immobilise the vehicle (depending on equipment) Socket for the wheel security bolts (located in the glove box) (depending on equipment)For adapting the wheelbrace to the special ‘security’ bolts...

Repair procedure

Do not remove any foreign bodies (e.g. nail, screw) which have penetrated into the tyre. Park the vehicle without obstructing traffic and apply the parking brake...

Other information:

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Operation

Main conditions for operation The driver’s door must be closed. The driver's seat belt must be fastened. The state of charge of the battery must be sufficient. The temperature of the engine must be within its nominal operating range. The outside temperature must be between 0°C and 35 °C...

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