Driving Safely - CITROEN DS3 Owner's Handbook Manual

Driving safely

Stop & Start
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO" warning lamp comes on
in the instrument panel and the engine
goes into standby automatically:
- with a manual gearbox; at speeds below
12 mph (20 km/h), when you put the gear
lever in neutral, and you release the clutch
pedal.
In certain circumstances, the STOP mode
may not be available; the "ECO" warning lamp
flashes for a few seconds, then goes off.
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Going into engine START mode
The "ECO" warning lamp goes off
and the engine restarts automatically:
- with a manual gearbox; when you fully
depress the clutch pedal.
In certain circumstances, START mode may be
invoked automatically; the "ECO" warning lamp
flashes for a few seconds, then goes off.
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Deactivation/Reactivation
You can deactivate the system at any time by
pressing the "ECO OFF" button; the button's
warning lamp comes on.
The system is automatically reactivated
every time the engine is started with
the key.
Before refuelling or doing anything
under the bonnet, you must switch off
the ignition with the key.
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