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C H E C K S
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL (DIESEL)
HDi 110 engine
Unclip the protective cover
to gain access to the priming
pump. HDi 138 and HDi 173 engines
Unclip the protective cover
to gain access to the priming
pump.
Priming the fuel circuit
In the event of running out of fuel:
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removing the protective cover,
action the manual priming pump,
until some resistance is felt,
operate the starter motor while
depressing the accelerator pedal
slightly until the engine starts. HDi engines are the result
of advanced technology.
Any intervention requires special
q u a l i fi c a t i o n s w h i c h o n l y a C I T R O Ë N
dealer can guarantee.
V6 HDi 208 engine with electric
pump
In the event of running out of fuel:
after adding fuel, turn the ignition
key to position M , wait for a few
seconds,
operate the starter motor until
the engine starts.
If the engine fails to start after several
attempts, contact a CITROËN dealer.
I f t h e e n g i n e f a i l s t o s t a r t a t t h e fi r s t
a t t e m p t , w a i t fi f t e e n s e c o n d s b e f o r e
trying again.
If the engine fails to start after a few
attempts, action the priming pump
again and then try to start the en-
gine.
When the engine is idling, acceler-
ate slightly to complete the bleeding
of the circuit.
