Citroen C3: Advice on care and maintenance / Bodywork
High-gloss paint
Do not use abrasive
products or
solvents, petrol or oil to clean the
bodywork.
Never use an abrasive sponge to clean stubborn stains. Risk of scratching the paintwork!
Do not apply polish in strong sunshine, or to plastic or rubber parts.
Use a soft sponge and
soapy water or a
pH neutral product.
Gently wipe the bodywork with a clean microfibre cloth.
Apply polish with the vehicle clean and dry. Comply with the instructions for use stated on the product.
Decals
(Depending on version)
Do not use a high pressure
washer to
clean the vehicle. Risk of damaging or
detaching the decals!
Use a high-flow hose at a
temperature
between 25°C and 40°C.
Sweep the jet of water across the surface to be cleaned, perpendicular to it.
Rinse the vehicle with demineralised water.
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...
AIRBUMP® protections
Located on the sides of your vehicle, they protect
the bodywork by resisting everyday bumps and
scrapes caused by parking posts, opening doors,
scratches, etc...
Other information:
Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Snow chains
In wintry conditions, snow chains improve traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle when braking. The snow chains must be fitted only to the front wheels. They must never be fitted to "space-saver" type spare wheels. Take account of the legislation specific to each country on the use of snow chains and the maximum authorised speed...
Citroen C3 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Locations for child seats secured using the seat belt
In accordance with European regulations, this table indicates the options for installing universally approved (a) child seats secured using the seat belt, based on the child’s weight and the seat position in the vehicle. U: Seat position suitable for installing a child seat secured using the seat belt and universally approved for "rearward facing" and/or "forward facing" use...
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