1975 CITROEN 2CV maintenance

Fig. 18
1 - Electric windscreen wipers 2 - Windscreen washer
LIGHTING AND HORN SWITCH (Fig. 19)
Lights out: The lights are out when the side of the knob marked
"O" is facing the driver.
Side and tail lights: Turn the knob one notch ("V").
Main beam: Turn the knob to the second notch ("R").
Dipped: In "Side and tail" or "Main beam" position, push the lever
away from the steering wheel.
Horn: Depress the end of the knob (2).
Fig. 19
1 - Switch for hazard warning lamps
2 - Switch for headlamps, side and tail lamps and horn
SWITCH FOR HAZARD WARNING LAMPS (Fig. 19)
To operate: Press the switch (1) - the four winkers function.
To stop: Press the switch again.
This warning device operates even when the ignition is switched off.
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2 - Press-stud
Fig. 25
Opening the front of the hood 1 - Frame
2 - Cross-bar
Fully open
Open out from the outside once the front of the hood has been
opened:
Remove from the tube of the frame (1), the pins (Fig. 27, Mark 2)
attached to the canvas hood, and tip over the frame towards the
front (3).
Secure it by means of the hooks (Fig. 24, Mark 2).
Free the hood securing plate (Fig. 28, Mark 1) from the lugs (2).
Roll up the hood as far as the rear window and fasten it down by
means of the straps (Fig. 29, Mark 1) and press-studs (2).
Fig. 27
Opening the hood completely 1 - Pivoting frame2 - Retaining pins
3 - Tipping over the frame
Fig. 28
Opening the hood completely 1 - Securing plate2 - Lugs
3 - Securing strap Fig. 29
Opening the hood completely 1 - Securing strap2 - Press-stud
3 - Securing plate
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The 2 CV4 and 2CV6 saloons can be converted into commercial
version.
In this case, consult your dealer who will advise you on legal
requirements.
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2 CV 4 2 CV 6 OWNER'S MANUAL
Alphabetical Index
A
l Accumulator
l Air conditioning
l Air filter cleaning
l Anti-theft device
l Ashtray
B
l Battery (levels)
l Battery (maintenance)
l Battery (replacement)
l Body (maintenance)
l Bonnet
l Boot
l Brakes
l Bulbs, changing
l Bulbs (table)
C
l Capacities
l Changing the battery
l Changing a bulb
K
l Keys
L
l Levels, check and top-up
l Lighting, exterior, control, lamps
l Locks
M
l Maintenance (air filter)
l Mileage recorder
l Minor repairs
l Muff, front grill
l Opening roof
P
l Parking brake
l Pre-start checks
l Polishing
R

G
l Gearbox
l Gear changing
l Gear lever
l Glass (plastic)
l Guarantee
H
l Hazard warning device
l Headlamps, adjustment
l Headlamps, controls
l Heating
l Horns
l Hydraulic fluid
I
l Identification of car
l Ignition
l Interior lamp
l Instruments
l Tyres
l Tyres (wear indicators)
U
l Upholstery, cleaning
V
l Ventilation
W
l Warning lamp
l Washing the car
l Water, battery, windscreen washers
l Weights
l Wheel, changing (brace)
l Wheels, changing round
l Windscreen washer, control
l Windscreen washer, filling
l Windscreen wipers
l Window, cleaning
l Winkers (Direction indicators)
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