Switching the vehicle off

Citroen C3 / Citroen C3 Owner's Manual / Access / Remote control key / Switching the vehicle off

  • Immobilise the vehicle.
  • Turn the key fully towards you to position 1 (Stop) .
  • Remove the key from the ignition switch.

Do not attach any heavy objects to the key as this could weigh down on it when in the ignition switch and cause a fault.

Key reminder

If the key is left in the ignition switch, an audible signal sounds when the driver's door is opened.

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