Page 95 of 164
8
!
i
Practical information
93
2. Infl ation
)Check that the compressor switch A
is in
the "OFF" position. )Uncoil the compressor pipe B.
)
Connect this pipe to the valve of the
repaired wheel. )
Connect the compressor's electric plug to
the vehicle's 12 V socket (ignition switch in
position "ON" or "ACC"). ) Star t the compressor by turning the
switch A
to the "ON" position. )
Using the compressor, adjust the pressure in accordance with the vehicle's tyre
pressure label (located in the driver's door
aperture).
A loss of pressure indicates that the
puncture has not been fully plugged;contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop for assistance.
) Remove the compressor and stow the kit. )
Drive off straight away at reduced speed (50 mph [80 km/h] max) limiting thedistance travelled to approximately
120 miles (200 km).
As soon as possible, go to a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop. Tell the technician that you have used the kit. After checking, the technicianwill advise you whether the tyre can berepaired or must be replaced.
If after around 5 to 7 minutes the pressure is not attained, this indicates that the tyre is not repairable; contacta CITROËN dealer or a qualifiedworkshop for assistance.
Page 101 of 164
8
Practical information
99
Slacken fixing screw D , while holding the
bumper away. )Slacken fixing screw E.
) Pull the lamp towards you, and disengage
the tab Fto remove it completely.
Page 104 of 164
i
i
Practical information
102
1.Brake lamps/Sidelamps (LEDs).2. Direction indicators(W Y21W - 21 W).3.Reversing lamps (W21W - 21 W).
Rear lamps
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the direction indicators, must be replaced with bulbs of identical specification and colour.
In some weather conditions (e.g. lowtemperature or humidity), the presenceof misting on the internal surface of the glass of the headlamps and rear lamps is normal; it disappears after the lampshave been on for a few minutes.
Changing an integrated directionindicator side repeater(WY5W - 5 W)
)Push the repeater towards the rear anddetach it. )Turn the bulb holder to the left andpull it out. )Pull the bulb out and replace it.
To r e f i t , c a r ry out these operations in reverse order.
Page 105 of 164
8
Practical information
103
Changing a direction indicator bulb
) Turn the bulb holder to the left and
pull it out. ) Pull the bulb out and replace it.
To r efit, carry out these operations in reverse order.
Access to bulbs
)Remove the two screws. )Disengage the lamp unit by pulling it
towards you.
Changing a brake/sidelamp bulb
All work on the LED lamps must be carried out
by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Changing a reversing lamp bulb
)
Turn the bulb holder to the left and pull it out. )
Pull the bulb out and replace it.
To r efit, carry out these operations in reverseorder.
Page 107 of 164
8
i
!
Practical information
105
Changing a fuse
The extraction tweezer is fitted to the back of
the fusebox cover in the dashboard (right hand side).
For access: )Unclip the cover and remove it completely by pulling it towards you. )Remove the tweezer.
Access to tools
Before changing a fuse, the cause of the failure
must be identified and rectified. ) Check that the ignition switch is in
the "LOCK " position. )
Identify the failed fuse by checking
the condition of its filament.
Changing a fuse
Good Failed
)
Use the special tweezer to extract the fuse from its location. )
Always replace the failed fuse with a fuse
of the same rating. ) Check that the number marked on the box,
the rating marked on the top of the fuse
and the tables below all agree.
CITROËN will not accept responsibility for the cost incurred in repairing your vehicle or for rectifying the malfunctionsresulting from the installation of accessories not supplied and not recommended by CITROËN andnot installed in accordance with itsinstructions, in par ticular when the consumption of all of the additional equipment connected exceeds 10 milliamperes.
Yo u r v e h i c l e’s electrical system isdesigned to operate with standard or optional equipment.
Before installing other electrical equipment or accessories in your vehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Page 111 of 164
8
Practical information
109
Access to the fuses
)Open the bonnet (refer to the "Checks" section), )Unclip the cover and remove it completely
by pulling towards you. )Change the fuse (refer to the corresponding paragraph). )When you have finished, close the cover carefully to ensure sealing of the fusebox.
Fuse N°RatingFunctions
1110 A On-board charger.
12 10 A
Dir
ection indicator.
1
310 A
Horn.
1410 A Daytime running lamps.
1515 A
Battery fan.
1610 A
Air conditioning compressor.
1720 A
Right hand dipped beam.
1820 A
Left hand dipped beam, headlamp adjusters.
1
910 A Right hand main beam.
20 10 A
Left hand main beam.
Page 112 of 164
i !
!
Practical information
110
Towing the vehicle
Procedure for having your vehicle towed using fixed mechanical equipment.
To w i ng your vehicle
The towing eye is welded to the body below
the front bumper. ) Install the towing bar. )
Start your vehicle ("Ready" lamp on). )
Put the drive selector in position N . )
Release the parking brake. )
Switch on the hazard warning lamps onyour vehicle. )
Have your vehicle towed for no more than 20 miles (30 km) without exceeding a speed of 20 mph (30 km/h)
.
When towing the vehicle with the four wheels on the ground, always use a towing bar.
When towing with only two wheels onthe ground, use professional lifting equipment.
Failure to follow these instructions may cause damage to braking components and the electric motor.
Changing
a wiper blade
Removing a front or rear
wiper blade
)Raise the corresponding wiper arm. )Remove the wiper blade, sliding it towards
the outside.
Fitting a front or rear wiper
blade
)Put the new wiper blade in place and
secure it. )Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
To w i ng another vehicle
Your vehicle cannot be used in any circumstances to tow another vehicle.
Page 121 of 164
9
i
Checks
119
Checks
Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the ser vicing booklet.
Other wise, have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Passenger compartment filter
Refer to the ser vicing booklet for
details of the replacement inter vals
f
or this filter.
Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty atmosphere) and the use of the
vehicle (e.g. city driving), replace it twice as often if necessar y.y A dirty passenger compartment filter may have
an adverse effect on the performance of the air conditioning system and generate undesirableodours.
Brake wear depends on the style
o
f driving, par ticularly in the case
of vehicles used in town, over shor t
distances. It ma
y be necessary tohave the condition of the brakes checked, evenbetween vehicle services.
Unless there is a leak in the circuit, a drop in
the brake fluid level indicates that the brake
pads are worn.
Brake pads
Only use products recommended by CITROËN or products of equivalent quality and specifications. In order to optimise the operationof units as impor tant as the braking system, CITROËN selects and offers very specific products.
Parking brake
If a loss of effectiveness of thissystem is noticed, the parking brakemust be checked, even between two services.
This system must be checked by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Brake disc/drum wear
For information on checking the
brake disc or drum wear, contact
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
