2008.5 Citroen C1 maintenance
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CHECKS
CHECKS Oil filter
C h a n g e t h e fi l t e r r e g u l a r l y , i n a c c o r d -
ance with the servicing schedule. Only use products recom-
mended by CITROËN or
products of equivalent quality
a n d s p e c i fi c a t i o n .
In order to optimise the
operation of units as important as the
braking system, CITROËN selects
a n d o f f e r s s p e c i fi c p r o d u c t s .
In order to avoid damaging the
electrical units, high pressure washing
to clean the engine compartment is
strictly prohibited.
To check the main levels and
certain components, in accordance
with the manufacturer's servicing
schedule, refer to the pages of the
Maintenance and Warranty Guide
which correspond to your vehicle's
engine.
Battery
At the start of winter, have your battery
checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Air filter and passenger
compartment filter
H a v e t h e fi l t e r e l e m e n t s r e p l a c e d r e g u l a r l y .
If you drive in dusty conditions, change
them twice as often.
Brake pads
Brake pad wear depends on the style
of driving, in particular for vehicles
which are used in town, over short
distances.
Disc and drum wear
For any information relating to disc
and drum surface wear, contact a
CITROEN dealer. Manual gearbox
Have the level checked in accordance
with the manufacturer's servicing
schedule.
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL (DIESEL)
It may be necessary to check
the thickness of the pads,
even between services.
If the engine stops, it is
possible to restart it to drive
a short distance by operating
the priming pump at least
10 times.
If you run out of fuel, the circuit must
be reprimed:
- fi l l t h e f u e l t a n k w i t h a t l e a s t fi v e litres of diesel,
- squeeze and release the manual priming pump at least 10 times.
This is located under the
p r o t e c t i v e c o v e r w h i c h m u s t fi r s t
be unclipped and then removed,
- operate the starter until the engine starts.
Notes: if the engine does
not start after approximately
15 seconds, operate the priming
pump again approximately
fi f t e e n t i m e s b e f o r e t r y i n g a g a i n .
If the emission control warning lamp
has come on, it will only switch off
after your vehicle has been used
several times.
Parking brake
Where the parking brake travel is
too great or there is a reduction in
the performance of the system, the
parking brake should be adjusted,
even between services.
Have the system checked by a
CITROËN dealer.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
A wide range of accessories
recommended by CITROËN and
genuine parts is offered by the
Network.
T h e y a l l b e n e fi t f r o m C I T R O Ë N ' s
recommendation.
These accessories and parts, having
been tested and approved for
reliability and safety, are all adapted
to your CITROËN vehicle.
This product range is structured
around 5 categories: You can obtain "Van" conver-
sion kits to convert a private
vehicle to a van.
"Protection": a n t i - t h e f t a l a r m , fi r s t
aid kit, warning triangle, high visibility
safety jacket, snow chains and
non-skid covers, fog lamps kit, rear
parking assistance...
"Comfort and leisure": mats, boot
tray, sun blinds, roof bars, armrest,
telephone support, CD storage,
glove box lid, child seats and booster
cushions...
"Personalisation": covers, 14 inch
alloy wheels, wheel trims, spoiler,
s t a n d a r d m u d fl a p s , s t y l i n g s t r i p s , d o o r
spoilers, sill protectors, aluminium/
leather gear lever knob, aluminium in-
terior trim kit, chromed exhaust tailpipe,
anti-scratch covers under the handles,
"Cristal" rear lights...
"Accessories": windscreen wash
fl u i d , i n t e r i o r a n d e x t e r i o r c l e a n i n g
and maintenance products.
"Navigation and communication":
bluetooth hands-free kit, audio equip-
ment, portable satellite navigation
system, CD changer, auxiliary cable
for audio equipment (e.g.: connec-
tion for portable MP3 player on audio
equipment), speakers...
To prevent the mat from becoming
caught under the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned
and secured correctly,
- n e v e r fi t o n e m a t o n t o p o f a n o t h e r . T h e fi t t i n g o f e l e c t r i c a l
equipment or accessories
which are not recommended
by CITROËN may result in
a failure of your vehicle's electronic
system and excess consumption.
P l e a s e n o t e t h i s s p e c i fi c w a r n i n g .
You are advised to contact a
representative of the Marque to be
shown the range of recommended
equipment and accessories.
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TECHNICAL DATA
Fuel consumption values correct at time of printing. These consu mption values are established in accordance with EC
D i r e c t i v e 8 0 / 1 2 6 8 ( a s a m e n d e d ) . T h e y m a y v a r y d e p e n d i n g u p o n c i r c u m s t a n c e s : h a n d l i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e , t r a f fi c a n d w e a t h e r
conditions, loading of the vehicle, vehicle maintenance and the use of the equipment.
FUEL CONSUMPTION - PETROL
W E I G H T S ( I N K G ) - P E T R O L
T h e d e s i g n o f y o u r v e h i c l e d o e s n o t p e r m i t t h e fi t t i n g o f a t o w b a r .
I n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h E C D i r e c t i v e 8 0 / 1 2 6 8 ( a s a m e n d e d ) l i t r e s / 1 0 0 k m ( m p g )
Engines Gearbox
Model
codes
PM, PN
Urban Extra-urban Mixed
E m i s s i o n o f
CO 2 b y w e i g h t
( g / k m )
1.0 litre Manual CFAC 5.5 (51.4) 3.9 (72.4) 4.5 (61.4) 106
1.0 litre "
S e n s o D r i v e " CFAC/P 5.5 (51.4) 4.1 (68.9) 4.6 (61.4) 107
Engines
1.0 litre
Gearbox
Manual "
S e n s o D r i v e
"
Versions
3-door 5-door 3-door 5-door
Model codes
PMCFAC PNCFAC PMCFAC/P PNCFAC/P
Kerb weight 800 805 830 840
Gross vehicle weight 1 180 1 190 1 180 1 190
Q u a l i t y o f t h e f u e l u s e d f o r p e t r o l e n g i n e s
The petrol engines are perfectly compatible with E5 type pet
rol biofuels (containing 5 % ethanol), conforming to European
standard EN 228.
E85 type fuels (containing up to 85 % ethanol) are reserved e xclusively for vehicles marketed for the use of this type of fuel
(BioFlex vehicles). The quality of the ethanol must comply with European standard EN 15376.
For Brazil only, special vehicles are marketed to run on fuels co ntaining up to 100 % ethanol (type E100).
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FUEL CONSUMPTION - DIESEL
Fuel consumption values correct at time of printing. These consumption values are established in accordance with EC
D i r e c t i v e 8 0 / 1 2 6 8 ( a s a m e n d e d ) . T h e y m a y v a r y d e p e n d i n g u p o n c i r c u m s t a n c e s : h a n d l i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e , t r a f fi c a n d w e a t h e r
conditions, loading of the vehicle, vehicle maintenance and the use of the equipment.
I n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h E C D i r e c t i v e 8 0 / 1 2 6 8 ( a s a m e n d e d )
l i t r e s / 1 0 0 k m
(
m p g
)
Engines Gearbox
Model
codes
PM, PN
Urban Extra
-urban Mixed
E m i s s i o n o f
CO 2 b y w e i g h t
g / k m
1.4 litre
Turbo HDI
Manual 8 H T C 5.3 (53.3) 3.4 (83.1) 4.1 (68.9) 109
Q u a l i t y o f t h e f u e l u s e d f o r D i e s e l e n g i n e s
fuel which complies with standard EN 590 mixed with a biofue l which complies with standard EN 14214) which can be distri-buted at the pumps (possible incorporation of 0 to 7 % Fatty Acid Methyl Ester).
The use of any other type of (bio)fuel (vegetable or animal oils, domestic fuel...) is strictly prohibited (risk of damage to t he
engine and fuel circuit).
W E I G H T S ( I N K G ) - D I E S E L
T h e d e s i g n o f y o u r v e h i c l e d o e s n o t p e r m i t t h e fi t t i n g o f a t o w b a r .
Engines
1.4 litre Turbo HDI
Gearbox
Manual
Versions
3-door 5-door
Model codes
P M 8 H T C P N 8 H T C
Kerb weight 885 890
Gross vehicle weight (GVW) 1 235 1 245