Braking assistance systems

Citroen C3 / Citroen C3 Owner's Manual / Child safety / Braking assistance systems

Group of supplementary systems which help you to obtain optimum braking in complete safety in emergency situations:

- anti-lock braking system (ABS),
- electronic brake force distribution (EBFD),
- emergency braking assistance (EBA).

See also:

Triggering
This is indicated by sounding of the siren and fl ashing of the direction indicators for approximately thirty seconds. After it has been triggered, the alarm is again operational. If the alarm is ...

Electronic stability programme
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) and Traction Control (ASR) These systems are closely associated with ABS and additional to it. In the event of a loss of control of the vehicle by the driver, ...

Hill start assist
(with 6-speed electronic gearbox system) To aid starting on a gradient, your vehicle is equipped with a system that keeps it temporarily immobilised. It keeps the brakes applied for a brief moment, ...