2008 Citroen C3 PLURIEL Owner's Manual

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1 . 6i 1 6 V E N G I N E

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H Di 7 0 E N G I N E
The diesel fuel circuit being under high pressure:
ANY INTERVENTION ON THE CIRCUIT IS PROHIBITED.
HDi engines are the result of advanced technology.
Any intervention requires special qualifi cations which only a CITROËN dealer can guarantee.Any intervention requires special qualifi cations Any intervention requires special qualifi cations

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D I E S E L I N J E C T I O N E Q U I P M E N T
Priming the fuel system
Detach the protection cover to access the priming pump.
HDi engines are the result of advanced technology.
Any intervention requires special qualifi cations which only a CITROËN dealer can guarantee.
Draining water from the fuel fi lter
Purge regularly (at each oil change).
To drain the water, slacken the bleed screw or the water-in-diesel-fuel sensor located at the base of the fi lter.
Operate until the water has com-pletely drained away.
Then retighten the bleed screw or the water in diesel fuel sensor.
In the event of running out of fuel:After fi lling (5 litres minimum), operate the manual priming pump until some resistance is felt.
Operate the starter motor while depressing the accelerator pedal slightly until the engine starts.
If the engine fails to start at the fi rst attempt, wait 15 seconds before trying again.
If the engine fails to start after sev-eral attempts, repeat the procedure from the beginning.
When the engine is idling, acceler-ate slightly to complete the bleed-ing of the circuit.

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C A P A C I T I E S
Engine typeEngine oil capacities (in litres) (1)
1.4i engine3.2
1.6i 16V engine3.2
HDi 70 engine3.8
(1) Drain, refi ll and replace oil fi lter.
Screen wash fl uid (in litres)3.5

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F U S E S
Fuseboxes
There are two fuse boxes, one below the dashboard and one under the bonnet.
Dashboard fuses
The fuse box is located in the lower glovebox compartment.
To access the fuses, open the glove box, pull the handle on the fuse box cover.
Replacing a fuse
Before replacing a fuse, you should ascertain the cause of the fault and have it remedied. The numbers of the fuses are indicated on the fusebox.
Replace the fuse that has blown with one of the same rating (same colour).
Use the special pliers A stowed on the cover close to the fuseboxes, this includes a compartment for replacement fuses.
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Pliers A

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T A B L E O F F U S E S
D A S H B O A R D F U S E S
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35 AAirbags
410 ADiagnostic socket – Clutch switch – Steering angle sensor
530 ARear window – Sun roof
630 AScreen wash
820 ADigital clock – Controls at the steering wheel – Radio – Display
930 ACigar-lighter – Digital clock – Interior lamps – Vanity mirror
1015 AAlarm
1115 AIgnition switch – Diagnostic socket
1215 AAirbag ECU – Rain and brightness sensor
1415 AParking assistance – Instrument panel – Air conditioning – Blueto oth® telephone®
1530 A Central locking – Deadlocking
1740 AHeated rear screen
18SHUNTCUSTOMER PARK SHUNT

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F U S E S
Any action on the MAXI fuses (that give extra protection) (in grey in the diagrams), located in the fuseboxes, should be left to a CITROËN dealer.grey in the diagrams), lthe dia
Fuses under the bonnet
Fusebox
To access the fusebox located in the engine compartment, remove the battery cover and detach the lid.
After a repair, take care to reclose the cover.

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T A B L E O F F U S E S
F U S E S U N D E R T H E B O N N E T
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120 AWater-in-diesel-fuel sensor
215 AHorn
310 AScreen wash
420 AHeadlamp wash
515 AFuel pump
610 APower steering
710 ACoolant level sensor
825 AStarter
910 AECUs (ABS, ESP)
1030 AEngine control actuators (Ignition coil, Electrovalve, Oxygen sensor, Injection) – Canister purge
1140 AAir blower
1230 AWindscreen wiper
1430 AAir pump (petrol version) – Diesel fuel heater