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Temporary puncture repair kit
Description of the kit
A.
"Sealant" or "Air" position selector.
B. On "I"
/ off "O"
switch. C.
Deflation button. D.
Pressure gauge (in bar or p.s.i.).E.
Compartment housing:
- a cable with adaptor for 12 V socket,
- various inflation adaptors for
accessories, such as balls, bicycle
t
yres...F
.Sealant car tridge. G.White pipe with cap for repair.
H. Black pipe for inflation. I.
Speed limit sticker.
Access to the kit
This kit is installed in the storage box, under the boot floor.
The speed limit sticker I
must be affixedto the vehicle's steering wheel to remind you that a wheel is in temporary use.
Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph(80 km/h) when driving with a tyre repaired using this type of kit.
Complete s
ystem consisting of a compressor
and a sealant car tridge which permits temporary repair of a tyre so that you can rdrive to the nearest garage.
It is designed to repair most punctures which could affect the tyre, located on the tyre tread or shoulder.
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Changing a wheel
The tools are installed under the boot floor.
For access to them: )open the boot, )remove the boot floor, )lift up the boot carpet, )remove the box containing the tools, )remove the polystyrene storage box.
Other accessories
5.
Removable towing eye.
Refer to the paragraph "Towing the vehicle".
Access to the tools
Procedure for changing a faulty wheel for the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.
List of tools
All of these tools are specific to your vehicle. Do not use them for other purposes.
1.Wheelbrace.
For removing the wheel trim and removing
the wheel fixing bolts. 2. Jack with integral handle.
For raising the vehicle. 3. "Bolt cover" tool.
For removing the bolt protectors (covers)on alloy wheels. 4.Socket for the security bolts (located in theglove box).
For adapting the wheelbrace to the special "security" bolts (if your vehicle has them).
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Wheel with trim
When removing the wheel
, firstdetach the trim using the wheelbrace 1pulling at the valve passage hole. When refitting the wheel
, refit the trim starting by placing its notch facing the valve and press around its edge withthe palm of your hand.
Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the boot under
the floor.
According to country, the spare wheel may be steel or of the "space-saver" type.
For access to it, refer to the paragraph "Access
to tools" on the previous page.
Fitting the steel or "space-saver" type sparewheel
If your vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, it is normal to notice, when tightening the bolts on fitting, that the washers donot come into contact with the steel or "space-saver" type spare wheel. Thewheel is secured by the conical contactof each bolt.
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Taking out the wheel
)Unscrew the yellow central bolt, andremove it. )Raise the spare wheel towards you from
the rear. )Take the wheel out of the boot.
Putting the wheel back in place
)
Put the wheel back in its housing. )
Refit the yellow central bolt in the centre of
the wheel. ) Tighten fully until the central bolt clicks to
retain the wheel correctly.
)Put the polystyrene storage box back inplace. )Put the box back in place and clip it.
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List of operations
)
Put the wheel in place on the hub. )
Screw in the bolts by hand as far aspossible. )
Pre-tighten the security bolt (if your vehiclehas them) using the wheelbrace 1
fitted
with the security socket 4 . )
Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1only.
Refitting a wheel
After changing a wheel
To store the punctured wheel in the boot correctly, first remove the central cover. When using the "space-saver" typespare wheel, do not exceed 50 mph(80 km/h). Have the tightening of the bolts and thepressure of the spare wheel checkedby a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop without delay. Have the punctured wheel repaired and replace it on the vehicle as soon aspossible.
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Changing foglamp / reversing lamp bulbs
)
open the boot, )
press on the tabs using 2 screwdrivers, )
disconnect the lamp connector,
)
turn the bulb holder by a quar ter turn, )
remove the bulb and replace it.
To r efit, carry out these operations in reverseorder.
Changing the third brake lampbulbs (4 W5W bulbs)
)
open the boot, )
remove the two plugs located on the bootinner panel,
)
press on the body of the lamp with
2 screwdrivers to remove it from its
housing, ) turn the corresponding bulb-holder a quarter turn, )
pull the bulb out and replace it.
To r e f i t , c a r ry out these operations in reverse order.
Changing the number plate lamp
bulbs (W5W)
) insert a thin screwdriver into one of the lens' exterior holes, )
push it outwards to unclip.
)
remove the lens. )
pull the bulb out and replace it.
To r efit, carry out these operations in reverseorder.
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To r c h (Krypton 3.6V)
)Open the tab. )Push with a flat screwdriver in the holeunder the tab and recover the bulb unit. )Open the bulb unit fully to change the bulb.
Door mirror lamps (W5W)
Unclip the cover using a thin screwdriver toaccess the faulty bulb.
Boot lamps (W5W)
Detach the unit by pushing it rear wards.
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Towing the vehicle
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed under the boot floor.
To gain access to it: )open the boot, )remove the adjustable boot floor, )lift up the boot carpet, )remove the towing eye from the tool holder.
Procedure for havin
g your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
General recommendations
Obser ve the legislation in force in your country. Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle. The person at the wheel of the towed vehicle must have a valid driving licence.When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towingbar; rope and straps are prohibited. When towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for braking or steering. In the following cases, you must always call on a professional recovery service: - vehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road, - 4 wheel drive vehicle, - when it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release theparking brake, - towing with only two wheels on the ground, - where there is no approved towing bar available...
