Citroen C3: Practical information / Advice on care and maintenance

Free-wheeling

In certain situations, you must allow the vehicle to free-wheel (while being towed, on a rolling road, in an automatic car wash, or being transported by rail or sea freight, etc...

General recommendations

Observe the following recommendations to avoid damaging your vehicle. Exterior Never use a high-pressure jet wash in the engine compartment, due to the risk of damaging electrical components...

Other information:

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Interior lighting

Courtesy lamp (W5W) Using a thin, flap tip screwdriver, unclip the entire console surrounding the courtesy lamp. Remove the defective bulb and replace it. Fit the console back into place around the courtesy lamp and clip it correctly. Courtesy lamp with LEDs For the replacement of LEDs, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop...

Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Important!

Never leave the engine running in a closed space without sufficient ventilation. Internal combustion engines emit toxic exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Danger of poisoning and death! In severe wintry conditions (temperature below -23°C), let the engine run for 4 minutes before moving off, to ensure the correct operation and durability of the mechanical components of your vehicl..