Citroen C3: In the event of a breakdown / 12 V battery

Fuses in the engine compartment

The fusebox is located in the engine compartment, near the battery. Accessing the fuses Unclip the cover. Replace the fuse. After the operation, close the cover very carefully to ensure correct sealing of the fusebox...

General points

Lead-acid starter batteries Batteries contain harmful substances such as sulphuric acid and lead. They must be disposed of in accordance with regulations and must not, in any circumstances, be discarded with household waste...

Other information:

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Changing the battery

A message is displayed on the instrument panel when the battery needs changing. Without Keyless Entry and Starting Battery type: CR2032 / 3 volts. With Keyless Entry and Starting Battery type: CR2032 / 3 volts. Unclip the cover by inserting a small screwdriver in the slot and raise the cover...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)

These systems enhance the vehicle’s stability and handling during braking, and enable greater control while cornering, particularly on poor or slippery road surfaces. ABS prevents wheel locking in the event of emergency braking. EBFD manages the braking pressure wheel by wheel...