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Hydraulic brake system:TOTAL FLUID "70 R3" - If this
product is not available, use
NFR12640 "S" or "V" or SAE J
1703a (capacity 0.5 Litres - 7/8
imp. pint)
Windscreen washer: Water, to which may be added:
- in any season: a product like
"Stop-Clair", "Clearalex", "Screen-
Clear". etc.
-in Winter: a product like "Stop-
Gel"
Battery: 12 V - 125/25 Ah. CEI (or 150/30
Ah. CEI)
Distilled water (do not add acid)
Sparking Plugs: AC 42 F - Bosch W 255 T1 -
Champion L 85 - Eyquem 755 -
Marchal 35 - Marelli CW 7 N BT
Electrode gap = 0.65-0.75 mm
Bulbs:
See table.
PRE-START CHECKLIST
Levels Petrol
Engine oil
Brake fluid Battery
Windscreen washer
Operation
Engine Oil warning Lamp (2 CV 6) Horn
Exterior lighting
Direction indicators Brake lamps
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Engine Specifications
Engine on "2 CV 4"Engine on "2 CV 6"
French official symbol: Citroën type AZ KB
Cylinders: flat twin opposed
Bore: 68.5 mm
Stroke: 59 mm
Cubic capacity: 435 cc
Compression ratio: 8.5 : 1
Effective HP (DIN): 24 HP at 6,750 rpm
Maximum torque (DIN): 2.95 mkg (21.3 ft.lbs.) at 4,000 rpm
Valve gear:
Exhaust valve stem clearance, when cold: 0,15 to 0,20 mm
Inlet valve stem clearance, when cold: 0,15 to 0,20 mm
Fuel system:
Fuel: Premium
Fuel tank capacity: 20 litres (4.4 imp. gal.)
Carburettor: Solex
Lubrication:
After draining: 2,2 litres (3.9 imp. pints)
Ignition:
Static advance setting: 12° engine
Sparking plugs: Series fitted: Marchal 35 - AC 42 F - Eyquem
755 - Bosch W 225 T1 - Champion L 85 - Marelli CW 7 N BT
Electrode gap: 0,65 to 0,75 mm (0.026" to 0.030") French official symbol: Citroën type AZ KA
Cylinders: flat twin opposed
Bore: 74 mm
Stroke: 70 mm
Cubic capacity: 602 cc
Compression ratio: 8.5 : 1
Effective HP (DIN): 26 HP at 5,500 rpm
Maximum torque (DIN): 3.8 mkg (27.5 ft.lbs.) at 3,500 rpm
Valve gear:
Exhaust valve stem clearance, when cold: 0,15 to 0,20 mm
Inlet valve stem clearance, when cold: 0,15 to 0,20 mm
Fuel system:
Fuel: Premium
Fuel tank capacity: 20 litres (4.4 imp. gal.)
Carburettor: Solex
Lubrication:
After draining: 2,3 litres (4.0 imp. pints)
Ignition:
Static advance setting: 8° engine
Sparking plugs: Series fitted: Marchal 35 - AC 42 F - Eyquem
755 - Bosch W 225 T1 - Champion L 85 - Marelli CW 7 N BT
Electrode gap: 0,65 to 0,75 mm (0.026" to 0.030")
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Hydraulic brake system:TOTAL FLUID "70 R3" - If this
product is not available, use
NFR12640 "S" or "V" or SAE J
1703a (capacity 0.5 Litres - 7/8
imp. pint)
Windscreen washer: Water, to which may be added:
- in any season: a product like
"Stop-Clair", "Clearalex", "Screen-
Clear". etc.
-in Winter: a product like "Stop-
Gel"
Battery: 12 V - 125/25 Ah. CEI (or 150/30
Ah. CEI)
Distilled water (do not add acid)
Sparking Plugs: AC 42 F - Bosch W 255 T1 -
Champion L 85 - Eyquem 755 -
Marchal 35 - Marelli CW 7 N BT
Electrode gap = 0.65-0.75 mm
Bulbs:
See table.
PRE-START CHECKLIST
Levels Petrol
Engine oil
Brake fluid Battery
Windscreen washer
Operation
Engine Oil warning Lamp (2 CV 6) Horn
Exterior lighting
Direction indicators Brake lamps
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l Changing a fuse
l Changing a sparking plug
l Changing a wheel
l Charge indicator
l Chassis number
l Chassis number stamping
l Choke
l Clutch
l Controls and accessories (LH) (RH)
D
l Dashboard
l Defrosting
l Demisting
l Dimensions, main
l Direction indicators
l Doors, opening
l Driving position
E
l Engine, data
l Engine, number plate
l Engine, oil level
l Engine, oil, warning lamp
F
l Fuel, filling up
l Fuel gauge
l Fuse boxes
l Fuses
l Rear floor
l Rear hammock for parcels
l Rear-view mirrors
l Reverse gear
l Replacement parts, orders
l Running-costs
l Running-in
S
l Seat belts
l Seats
l Seats, backrest adjustment
l Service at 600 miles
l Signalling
l Sparking plugs and gaps
l Speedometer
l Spots on upholstery
l Starting engine
l Starting engine with handle
l Steering wheel (cleaning)
l Stopping the engine
T
l Tar, removal
l Technical data
l Temperature, interior
l Touching-up paintwork
l Towing the car
l Towing a trailer
l Transmission
l Travelling abroad
l Tyre pressures