User Manual - Page 158

For Citroen C3 2017.

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156
Driving
B618_en_Chap06_conduite_ed01-2016
Starting / Switching off the engine with Keyless Entry and
Starting
Starting the engine
F With a manual gearbox, put the gear lever
into neutral.
F With the electronic key inside the vehicle,
fully depress the clutch pedal.
or
F With an automatic gearbox, place the
gear selector at position P or N.
F With the electronic key inside the vehicle,
fully depress the brake pedal.
If one of the starting conditions is not met,
a reminder message is displayed in the
instrument panel.
In some circumstances, it is necessary
to turn the steering wheel slightly while
pressing the "START/STOP" button to
assist unlocking of the steering column; a
message warns you when this is needed.
The presence of the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" electronic key in the
recognition zone is essential.
If the electronic key is not detected in
this zone, a message is displayed.
Move the electronic key into this zone
so that the engine can be started.
If there is still a problem, refer to the
"Key not detected - Back-up starting"
section.
F Briefly press the "START/
STOP" button while maintaining
pressure on the pedal until the
engine starts.
The steering column unlocks and the engine
starts.
For Diesel engines, in temperatures below
zero and/or with a cold engine, the engine will
not start until the pre-heater warning lamp has
gone off.
If this warning lamp comes on after
pressing the "START/STOP" button:
F With a manual gearbox, you should
keep the clutch pedal fully depressed until
the warning lamp goes off and not press
the "START/STOP" button again until the
engine is running.
or
F With an automatic gearbox, you should
keep the brake pedal fully depressed until
the warning lamp goes off and not press
the "START/STOP" button again until the
engine is running.
As a safety measure, never leave the
vehicle while the engine is running.
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