1974 Citroen CX Hydraulic system

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VIA. 000
VIA. 00
VIA. 00-600
vlA. 00-655
VIA. 01
WA. 02
MA. 03
MA. 100-00
MA. 112-O
MA. 120-O
MA. 142-000
MA. 142-00
MA. 142-00 a
MA. 142-00 b
MA. 142-00 SI
MA. 142-O
MA. 142-O SD
MA. 144-00
MA. 144-O
MA. 173-O
MA. 210-00
MA. 210-00 a
MA. 210-O
MA. 210-O a
MA. 220-O
MA. 221-O
MA. 230-00
MA. 230-O
MA. 236-O
MA. 312-00
MA. 314-O
MA. 320-00
MA. 320-O LIST OF OPERATIONS
IN MANUAL 818-l
cc CX Petrol )) uehicles
DESCRIPTION GENERAL
General characteristics
Jacking and towing points
Exterior and interior dimensions
Fitting the rubbing rails
Protection of the electrical units
Working on the hydraulic system : fitting precautions
Recommended materials ENGINE - CA,RBURATlON - IGNITION - COOLING
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Characteristics and special features of the engine (M 20/616, M 22/ 617,
M 23/623 and M 23/622 )
Checking and adjusting the valve operation :
- Adjusting the rocker clearance
Checking the engine timing
General features of the carburation
Characteristics and special features of the carburettor (M 20/616 engine )
Characteristics and special features of the carburettor ( M 22/617 engine )
Characteristics and special features of the carburettor ( M 23/ 623 engine )
Characteristics and special features of the anti-pollution system
I SWEDISH Jlurket r,c~kicles )
Adjusting the carburettor - adjusting the idling speed
Checking and adjusting the anti-pollution system
(SIVI:‘DfSH Mdrkct rvhicles J
Characteristics and special features of the electronic fuel injection system
(L.~etKJnic )
Checking and adjusting the electronic fuel injection system (1..Jetrolzic)
Checking the petrol feed system
- Petrol pump, and petrol filter
Characteristics and special features of the ignition system
Characteristics and special features of the electronic ignition system
Checking and adjusting the ignition
Checkinq and adjusting the electronic ignition
Checking the oil pressure (on
the rvhicle )
Filling and adjusting the pneumatic oil gauge
Characteristics and special features of the cooling system
Working on the cooling system
Aligning the pulleys CLUTCH - TORQUE CONVERTER
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Characteristics and special features of the pedal-operated clutch
Checking and adjusting the pedal-operated clutch control
- Checking the clutch clearance
Characteristics and special features of the torque converter
- Characteristics
- Operating diagram of the torque converter
Checking and adjusting the gap of the contacts controlling the electro-valve
- Checking the pressure in the converter oil-feed system

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LIST OF OPERATIONS
IN MANUAL 818-1
a CX Petrol )) 7,rhifles
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MA. 330-00
MA . . 344-O
MA. 372-00
MA. 390-00
MA. 390-O
MA. 410-00
MA. 410-O
MA. 420-00
MA. 420-O
MA. 430-00
MA. 430-O
MA. 434-O
MA. ,440-00
MA. 440-O DESCRIPTION GEARBOX and GEARBOX CQNTROL
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Characteristics and special features of the gearbox
- Four-speed gearbox with pedal-operated clutch
- Gearbox.with torque converter
- Draining and refilling the gearbox and the torque converter
- Five-speed gearbox with pedal-operated clutch
Adjusting the gearbox control mechanism DRIVE SttiFTS
Characteristics and special features of the drive-shafts SOURCE AND RESERVE OF PRESSURE
Characteristics and special features of the source and reserve of pressure -
hydraulic system
Checking the hydraulic components on the vehicle FRONT AXLE
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Characteristics and special features of the front axle
Checking and adjusting the front axle :
- Checking the camber
- Checking and adjusting the castor angle
- Checking and adjusting the wheel alignment
- Checking and adjusting the steering geometry
- Checking the steering for straight line deviation (
whirfes cjq77ippcJrl with REAR AXLE
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Characteristics and special features of the rear axle
Checking and adjusting the rear axle SUSPENSION SYSTEM
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Characteristics and special features of the suspension system
Checking and adjusting the suspension and its controls
Adjusting the anti-roll bar STEERING SYSTEM
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Characteristics and special features of the steering system
- Manual steering
- Power steering with powered return
Checking and adjusting the steering (see Op. MA. 410-O )
Ob
4
Ob 5
Ok 6
Ok 7
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IN MANUAL 818-l
Operation
number
MA. 450-00
MA,. 451-O
MA. 453-O
MA. 454-O
MA. 510-00
MA. 51 O-00 a
MA. 510-00 b
MA. 530-00
MA. 530-O
MA. 540-O
MA. 560-O
MA. 640-00
MA. 640-O
MA. 642-00
MA. 961-O
MA. 700-00
MA. 840-O
MA. 841-O
MA. 844-O
MA. 852-O
MA. 961-O DESCRIPTION BRAKES
Characteristics and special features of the braking system
Checking the brake components
Checking and adjusting the hydraulic brake control
- Bleeding the brakes on (( Saloon )) and (( Estate H vehicles (‘)/ lO76- )
- Bleeding the’brakes on (( Estate )) vehicles (
-911976)
- Adjusting the brake pedal free play
Checking and adjusting the handbrake ELECTRICITY - HEATING
I,0 12
Electrical installation ( 9, 1074 -1,1975)
- All C..X 2000 t’cJllicl0.Y. ( cJ.vc-u[)t those 1.ittcd with optimnl towitzg (,rjriiptueflt )
Electrical installation ( I/ 1975 - 711975)
- All <.X 2000 nrtcl 2200 I c>hiclcs (esrept optiwnl towing ccjrli/mv~~t )
Electrical installation ( c)/ 1 !J7 5 - J
- All Pnllas whirlck (Of 1975 :.I __._._.___............................ (Pfiges j-4)
- Prc,.s tige (I 1976 ----tJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._.................. (Pngc~s 5-8)
- Estntc SIIpw IIf 1976 -1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Pugc,s 9-12 )
- I~~strriv~cut pajf~,I. nil r~c~hicles (9!’ 1975 - ) . ( Page 13 )
- Tvrqrl~~ COIlI erter. (l/l976 - ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ( I’ogc, 14 )
- Air rotiditioffir~g ( - 7:
1076 ) : . . . (PcIgc- 16)
- Air covditiorli,lg (7! 1976 - J . . . .
- ‘l’orytrc~ coilr’f’rter + air contlitiotfirfg ( 12/ 1976 - )
- I?Iect~~r~ic j&l
if~iectiov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Characteristics of the electrical units
Checking the electrical units
Checking and adjusting the headlamps
Checking and adjusting the windscreen wiper
Pngc 17)
Pogc 15 )
Pup 19)
Characteristics and special features of the air-conditioning system
- Refrigeration
Checking and adjusting the air-conditioning system
- Refrigeration
Characteristics of the (( FROID - 20 )) heating system
Checking and repairing a rear window heating element
(Set, r/JP cc I~OI~~‘WOKK 1) rilnptc~rj
BODYWORK
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Securing the body-shell to the assembled under-frame
Adjusting the body panels
Adjusting the front and rear doors
Adjusting the boot lid
Adjusting the bonnet
- Adjusting the bonnet
- Unlocking the bonnet ( if the bonnet control is uncoupled )
Checking and repairing a rear window heating element TOOLING
Special (( T )) Tools *O 14
Manufacturing diagrams for special tools not sold (cc MR )) tools )
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Ol) 12
Ok 13
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 4 OPERATION N” MA. 000 : General characteristics
Weights in kg ( lb )
- Kerb weight ( with full tallk oj fuel ) . . . . . . . . . .
- Weight on
front axle ...............................................
- Weight on rear axle ................................................
- G.V.W. ( Gross Vehicle Weight, all optional
ecpiip777ei7t i77cluded )
..............................................
- Maximum authorised weight on front axle ..........
- Maximum authorised weight on rear axle ............
I G.T.W. ( Gross Train
Weight )
..............................
Towing : ( Weights in kg ( lb ) cx 2000
1265 ( 2789
) 1285
( 2833 )
845
( 1863 ) 860
( 1896)
420 ( 926
1 425
( 937 1
1740 ( 3836
) 1760 ( 3880 )
1020 ( 2249 ) 1020 ( 2249 )
750 ( 1653 ) 750 ( 1653)
2370 ( 5225
) I i77cI77rfi77!: n Ir.oiler 2405 ( 5302 )
( i/7t/ur/i77g
rc,i/hou/ brnkes cc,eighiug 630 kg o trc7ilcr rt~ithou t brakes
( 1389 Ihs ) rc~ei$iu~ 645 kg ( 1422 Ibs)
n) Vehicles equipped with a single electric cooli,f,c /c[i7 :
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Maximum trailer weight ( gradient of 1 h 10 ) .__._..,...__,_____............
- Maximum
weight for bailer without brakes _.., .__._. ,. _._..,.,_..,__.._...... . . . . . . . . . . . .
b)
Vehicles equipped with tu& electric cooling /ans :
-
Gross Train. Weight ( zc:ith 1300 kg ( 2866 lb ) trailer with brakes ) .....-.’
- Maximum authorised trailer weight (within limits o/ C. 7‘. W’. ) ~..~~...~.....~~~
- Maximum starting gradient ( at G. ‘f. IV, )
_______.._....._...,.................................
cx 2200
cx 2000
900 ( 1984 )
630 ( 1389 )
3040 ( 6702.)
1500 ( 3307)
1 in8 l/3
- cx 2200
900 ( 1984)
645 (,I422 )
3060 ( 6746 )
1500 ( 3307 )
1 in8 l/3
IMPORTANT NOTE : Referehces to trailers without brakes DO NOT APPLY in U.K.
III.GENERAL INFORMATION
Capacities :
- Fuel tank
. . .._....__........................................................................................... 68 litres ( 15 galls )
- Cooling system
(including beater unit ) 16 dm2 ( 248 sq.in ) radiator 11 litres ( 19.3 pts )
20 dm2 ( 310 sq..in ) radiator 10.6 litres ( 18.6 pts )
- Heater unit alone :
i . . ..___.___.._.._.._..........................,..,.,..................................... Cl.6 litres ( 1.05 pt )
- Engine oil :
- After Oil Change _......_._.,_....,..,....,.......,....,................~.,.........................,
4.650 litres ( 8.2 pts )
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Difference between Min and Max on dipstick 1.1 litre ( 1.9 pts )
- Hydraulic system ( Approx ) 4 litres ( 7 pts )
- Gearbox
a) ‘11 mud ~earlmx :
- Overall capacity ( TOTAL EP 80 ) _.__.__._..._..._._................................... 1 .6 litres ( 2.8 pts )
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Difference between Min and Max on dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._................... 0.150 litres ( a.26 pts )
b) Ccarbos with
/orque: con7jerter :
- Overall capacity ( TOTAL Fluide T ) . ..__.,_.____________....,.,....,....,,.......... 5.5 litres ( 9.7 pts )
- After Oil Change . . 2 to 3 litres ( 3 l/2 to 5.2 pts )
( according to draining time )
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Difference between Min and Max on dipstick (with oil
cold ) .0..150 litres ( 0.26 pts )
- Usable volume of boot
325 dm3 ( 11.48 cu. ft ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._................................................................

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Weights : ( in kg ( Ib ) )
- Kerb weight ( with full tank of fuel ) ................................................................................
1385 ( 3053 )
- Weight on front axle ............................................................................................................. 880 ( 1940 1
- Weight on rear axle ..............................................................................
, ...................... ., ...... 505 ( 1113 )
- Gross Vehicle Weight ( including all optional equipment ) ............................................
2070 ( 4564 )
- Maximum authorised weight on front axle .......................................................................
1050 ( 2315 )
- Maximum authorised weight on rear axle ........................................................................
1030 ( 2271 )
- Gross Train Weight with 690 kg ( 1521 Ib ) trailer without brales .................................. 2700 ( 5952 )
Towing :
- Maximum authorised trailer weight ( gradient of 1 in 10 ) :
. a)u Standard D riehicle ......................................................................................................... 900 ( 1984 )
b) Vehicle equipped with twin electric cooling fans ........................................................ 1300 ( 2866 )
- Gross Train Weight with a 1300 kg ( 2866 lb ) trailer with brakes ................................
3370 ( 7429 )
- Maximum authorised trailer weiqht, within limits of G.T.W. .............................................
1500 ( 3307 )
- Maximum starting gradient ( at G. T. It’. ).
.............................................................. ..~ ................ 1 in 9 ( 11 % )
IMPORTANT NOTE : References to trailers without brakes bc) NOT APPLY in U.K.
III. GENERAL INFORMATION
Capacities :
- Fuel tank .._......................................,............................................................... : . . . . . 68 litres ( 15 galls )
- Cooling system ( Heater unit included) ( 20 dm2 - 310 sq.in ) . . . . . .
10.6 litres ( 18.6 pts )
- Heater unit alone . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.6 litres ( 1.05 pts )
- Engine oil :
- after draining * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.650 litres ( 8..2 pts )
- difference between Min and Max on dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.1 litres ( 1.9 pts )
- Hydraulic system ( approx ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 litres ( 7 pts )
- Gearbox :
- after draining . .._._._......................................................... :.................................... 1.6 litres ( 2.8 pts )
- difference between Min and
Max on dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . :.
0.150 litres ( 6.26 pts )
- Boot volume :
- with rear seat in position ................................................................................. 1100 dm3 ( 38.85 cu.ft )
- with rear seat folded .......................................................................................... 2030 dm3 ( 71.70 cu.ft )

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 8 OPERATION No MA. 000 : G~v2~~rnl characteristics
Weights in kg ( Jb ) :
- Kerb weight ( with /hll fmk oipc~trol ) :
.............................................................. 1450 (3197 )
- Weight on the front axle .... .._
.................................................................................... 970 ( 2138 )
- Weight on the rear axle ..................................
.....................................................
480 ( 1058 )
- Gross Vehicle Weight ( inclr~cli22~ all optimaal eq~ipmm f )
.............................. 1890 ( 4167 )
- Maximum authorised weight on front axle
.............................................. . ............. lllO( 2447 )
- Maximum authorised weight on rear axle ............................................................... 790 ( 1742
- Gross Train Weight
( with ~2 1300 kg ( 2866 lb 1 frailer u'ith hmkes I ................ 3190 ( 7033 ) III. GENERAL INFORMATION :
Capacities :
- Fuel tank . . . .._._.............., .._.._._. . .._...__................................ ._................,...... 68 litres ( 15 galls )
- Cooling system (i22cludi22g hcc?ter ul2it 1 :
- Manual gearbox ( 20 dm2 - 310 sq.in. radiator ) . . .._.....................
10.6 litres ( 18.6 pts )
m
Torque converter gearbox ( 23 dm2 - 356 sq.in. radiator ) . 12.5 litres (22 pts )
- Heater unit alone _, :. I.
0.6 litres ( 1.05 pts )
- Engine oil :
- after draining . . .._._._......._._........................................................-..........
4.650 litres ( 8.2 pts )
.. difference between Min and Max. ,.n dipstick 1 .l litres ( 1.9 pts )
- Hydraulic system ( approx. ) .._._..._.__.._._._...,,..,........,.,......................................
4 litres (
7 pts 1
- Gearbox :
a) ~Z~UI/I~U/ gcarho.~ ( TOTAL EP 80 ) _,.,__.___.,.,_._....,,,...................,...........,. 1.600 litres ( 2.8 pts )
- difference between Min. and Max. on dipstick . . . . . . . . . ..__...................
0.150 litres ( 0.26 pts )
h)
Torque corztwrter gcarhox ( TOTAL FLUIDE T ) ._.___._...,,___.._....,...,.....,., 5.5 litres
- after draining
_ 2 to 3 litres ( 3.5 to 5.3 pts )
(qccording to draining time)
- difference between Min. and Max. on dipstick
(with rhc oil cold) . . . . .’ 0.150 litres ( 0.26 ‘pts )
w Usable volume of boot ..___._._.......___................,.............,.............,.......,.,.....,............ 325 dm3 - 11.48 cu.ft.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 10 OPERATION No MA. 000 : (;vt/c~ra/ chorac/vris/ics
Weights in kg ( lb )
- Kerb weight I wit/~ iLlI /m/k. oi !IIVI )
.......................................................................
- Weight on the front axle .......................
........................ ........... .......................
- Weight on the rear axle ......................... ....................................................................
- Gross Vehicle Weight
....... ...........................................................................
........... 1300 ( 2866 )
870 ( 1918 )
430 ( 948 )
1790 ( 3946 )
- Maximum authorised weight on the fr-ont axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._..._..._._......._._._....._..._.. 1050 ( 2315 )
- Maximum authorised weight on the rear axle
. . . . . . . . . ..~.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 750 ( 1653 )
- Gross Train Weight (with a 1300 kg ( 2866 lb ) trailer ) . . . . . . . . .
3090 ( 6812 )
- Gross Train Weight ( with a 650 kg ( 1433 lb ) trailer without brakes ) . . . . 2440 ( 5379 )
Towing :
- Maximum weight of trailer without brakes
..... __ ......................................................... 650 ( 1433 )
- Maximum weight of trailer ( within G.T.W. limit of 3090 kg ( 6812 lb ) .....................
1500 ( 3307 )
- Maximum starting gradient ( at G.T.W. ) ..................................................... ..............
12% (1 in8 l/2)
NOTE For towing a trailer heavier than 900 kg ( 1984 lb ). ‘t . 1 1s necessary to fit a second lo-blade electric
cooling fan.
IMPORTANT NOTE : References to trailers without brakes DO NOT APPLY in U.K.
III. GENERAL INFORMATION
Capacities :
- Fuel tank .__._.___..._....__..__...,.._.,.....__________.___.___.___.__.__.__._...................,..... : ._.___.____._. 68 litres ( 15 galls )
- Cooling system f
itfcltrrlivg hcatcr rirlil ) :
- Manual or torque converter gearbox .._..._..__._._,.._..._._.. _..._._._......._......._._._...... 10.6 litres ( 18.6 pts )
- Optional torque converter t air-conditioning unit .._...............................
12.5 litres ( 22 pts )
- Heater unit alone _. _..._._._..,_ _..._.........,....._._._....__.___......... ._. _._._._._....._., .,,._......._. 0.6 litres ( 1.05 pts )
- Engine oil :
- after draining
_..,.._._._....___..._.__....................._._._..._..._....._..._._._................... 4.650 litres (8.2 pts )
- difference between Min. and Max. on dipstick 1.1 litres ( 1.9 pts )
- Hydraulic system ( approx ) _....,_._.__.._._.........,..._..._._.___._......._._._._._._._..................... 4 litres ( 7 pts )
- Gearbox :
_ Overall cspacity ( TOTAL EP 80 ) . . . . . .._.... .._._._..._._._....._._._..._..._... 1.600 litres ( 2.8 pts )
- Difference between Min. and Max. on dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.150 litres ( 0.26 pts )
h) Torque con7~c~rter grarbos :
- Overall capacity ( TOTAL FLUIDE T ) _._._._._.,_...._........_.._.................... 5.5 litres ( 9.7 pts )
- After draining _._,_,_,_.,._.._......_._._._._._._..._..._._._._..._._..__._..._._..................... 2 to 3 litres ( 3.5 to 5.3 pts )
according to draining time
- Difference between Min. and Max. on dipstick (r!,ith
the oil cold) _._,...... 0.150 litres ( 0.26 pts )
-Usable volume of boot .~...............,.........,,............................................. . . 325 dm3 ( 11.48 cu.ft )

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 12 OPERATION No MA. 000: Gcvc,d chnmcteristics _.
Weights in kg ( lb )
- Kerb weight ( with full tar/k of ihd ) _
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._..............__._._......._._..__.___....._._..._....... 1405 ( 3097 )
- Weight on front axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900 ( 1984 )
- Weight on rear axle .._. .._._.... .._. .._.................
505 ( 1113 )
- Gross Vehicle Weiqht
(i~~rl~lrlir~g ctll optinnnl c,quipv/<,t/t ) . . . . . . .._................................. 2095 ( 4619 )
- Maximum authorised weight on front axle . . . . . . _..._._............._..__......._......._._._._.,.,.,..._....... 1075 ( 2370 )
- Maximum authorised weight on rear axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..__._........ 1030 ( 2271 )
- Gross Train Weight ( with a 700 kg ( 1543 lb ) trailer without brakes ) .” ~~.....~....~.~~...~
2795 (6162 )
Towing :
- Maximum trailer weight ( gradient of 1 in 10 )
cl) K Stmclurd )) twhic-le ._..... . . .._..._..._._......,.._...._.._.,.,............,...._....._._....,,...................,.... 900 ( 1984 )
b ) Vchiclc jittcil with n second IO-hladc clcctric cooli7lg /atI ................. ................
1300 ( 2866)
- Gross Train Weight with a 1300 kg ( 2866 lb ) trailer with brakes ............................. 3395 ( 7485 )
- Maximum trailer weight within limit of G.T.W. ( 3395 kg - 7485 lb ) .............................
1500 ( 3307 )
- Maximum starting gradient .C at.G. T. W. J ........................................................................ llS(lin9)
IMPORTANT NOTE : References to trailer without brakes DO NOT APPLY in U.K. III. GENERAL lNFORMATlOt!4
Capacities :
- Fuel tank __ .,.,........._._______...__.____._.,.,..._,_._..,._..._._.._._..._.........................................
- Cooling system ( itzcludivg heater fluit ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Heater unit alone _. ,.,, ., ,. ,,....__. ._._.._.._.__..._. __...........................
- Engine oil :
- after draining . _._.,.......___.._.____..__..._._._....._...................................................
- difference between Min. and
Max. on dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Hydraulic system ( approx ) _....,.,,......._.___..._.._.._.............................................
- Gearbox :
- after draining . . .._..._......,,_,....._...._...._._._................................ _.....,.,.........
- difference between Min. and Max. on dipstick _.._,.............,....._._._._._......._.,
- Volume of boot :
- with rear seat in position ............................................................................
- with rear seat folded back ......................................................................... 68 litres ( 15 galls )
16.6 litres ( 18.6 pts )
0,6 litres ( 1.05 pts )
4.650 litres ( 8.2 pts )
1.1 litres ( 1.9 pts )
4 litres ( 7 pts )
1.6 litres ( 2.8 pts )
0.150 litres (0.26 pts )
1100 dm3 ( 38.85cu.ft )
2030 dm3 ( 71.70cu.ft )