2013 Citroen C8 towing

11 8
Changing a wheel

- Unwind the winch cable by
unscrewing the bolt using the
wheelbrace.

- Detach the spare wheel from the
rear of the vehicle and place it near
the wheel to be changed.



4. OPERATING PROCEDURE



- Remove the trim pulling at the
valve passage hole. Use the fl at
end of the towing eye as a lever.

- Loosen the wheel bolts and start
unscrewing them.

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QUICK HELP
7
Having your vehicle towed

From the rear


- unclip the top of the cover using a
coin,

- screw in the removable towing eye
until it locks.


TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
Special features of the
automatic gearbox
When being towed with four wheels on
the road, it is essential to observe the
following rules:


- selector lever in position N
,

- tow the vehicle at a speed below
30 mph (50 km/h) over a distance
limited to 30 miles (50 km) maximum,

- do not add oil to the gearbox.
When towing with the engine switched
off, there is no braking or steering
assistance.
Without lifting (4 wheels on the
road)
You should always use a towbar.
The removable towing eye is inside the
engine compartment.

From the front


- unclip the cover by pressing the
bottom part,

- screw in the removable towing eye
until it locks.

Lifting (2 wheels on the road only)
It is preferable to raise the vehicle
using professional lifting equipment.

VEHICLES FITTED WITH A MANUAL
GEARBOX (diesel version)
In the case of vehicles fi tted with a
manual gearbox, the gear lever must
be in the neutral position. Failure to
observe this special condition may
result in damage to certain braking
components and the absence of
braking assistance the next time the
engine is started. Put the gear lever in neutral.
Failure to observe this rule may
result in damage to certain
components.

Diesel technical data

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This table presents the Model Codes



Engine,
__xxx__ Diesel
2.0 HDi PEF
__RHR__


Number of seats,
xx_____


7 seats maximum
EA_____

Base model: 5 individual seats



8 seats maximum
EB_____


Type of gearbox
, _____xx



Manual





(6-speed)
_____H





Automatic





(6-speed)
_____J

Category and type of towing device A 50 X

Part number, instructions concerning
fi tting R 06-0049

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DIESEL DIMENSIONS, WEIGHTS AND TOWING LOADS
(in mm - in kg)

Model codes


EARHRH



EBRHRH



EA___H


EA___J



EB___H


EB___J




7 seats
8 seats
7 seats
8 seats

Engine


2.0 HDi PEF



2.0 HDi PEF


Wheelbase(s) (at full load)
2 823
-
-
on Axle 1
1 570
-
-
on Axle 2
1 548
-
-
Length
4 727
Width
1 850
Height at kerb weight
without roof bars
1 745 to 1 759
with fi xed roof bars
1 854 to 1 863
Kerb weight
1 854 to 1 957
1 818 to 1 983
-
-
on Axle 1
1 121 to 1 157
1 117 to 1 161

-
-
on Axle 2
733 to 800
701 to 822
-
-

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Diesel technical data

TECHNICAL DATA
8

The GTW and towing load values indicated are valid up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towing load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h) (comply with the legislation in force in your
country).
High exterior temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the exterior temperature is above 45 °C, restrict the towed weight.
Model codes


EARHRH



EBRHRH



EA___H


EA___J



EB___H


EB___J




7 seats
8 seats
7 seats
8 seats

Engine


2.0 HDi PEF



2.0 HDi PEF


Gross train weight (GTW)
3 945
-
-
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 530
-
-
on Axle 1
1 256
1 263
-
-
on Axle 2
1 274
1 267
-
-
Gross weight
on Axle 1
1 270
-
-
on Axle 2
1 300
-
-
Gross towed weight
1 850
-
-
Gross weight of unbraked trailer
750
-
-
Gross weight on towing attachment
76
-
-

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Dimensions

To fi nd out more about dimensions: refer to the "Dimensions, weights and
towing loads" section for diesel engines in chapter 8.

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VISUAL SEARCH
10
Exterior

Rear lamps, direction indicators,
3rd brake lamp 43-45, 123
Changing
rear bulbs 122-123 Accessories 107
Sun roof 26
Roof bars 105
Fuel fi ller cap 109
Fuel tank 31, 109
Fuel cut-off/priming 110
Boot, tailgate 25
Parking sensors 87
Towing, lifting 131
Towbar 103-104
Spare wheel, jack,
changing, fi tting 117-120 Brakes 86, 88-89
ABS, EBFD 88
ASR, ESP 89
Tyre under-infl ation detection 90 Opening/closing doors 23-24
Locks 18
Opening/closing the bonnet 111
Electric child lock 25


Wiper blade 46, 130
Door mirror 82
Front lamps/foglamps,
direction indicators 43-45
Headlamp beam height
adjustment 45
Headlamp wash 46, 114
Changing front
bulbs 121-122 Very cold climate screen 106 Key, starting, battery 18-21, 42
Central locking 18, 23
Alarm 22



EXTERIOR


Infl ating, pressure 17 Tyres, pressure 17

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Interior


Rear fi ttings 78-79


- stowing rings,

- storage tray,

- load space cover,

- hooks,

- luggage retaining net,

- grab handle,

- coat hook,

- bottle/can holder,

- accessories socket. Boot, tailgate 25
Rear windows 84
Side blinds 81 Front seats 59-63, 75


- head restraint,

- electric controls,

- manual controls. Courtesy lamp, interior lighting 80
Seat belts 91-92
Airbags 93-96
Battery 116
Battery fuses 126-127
Economy mode 116
Front fi ttings 76-77


- storage tray,

- glove box,

- cooled compartment,

- bottle/cup holder,

- accessories socket,

- mat,

- storage compartment.
Isofi x mountings 98-99
Electric child lock 25


Rear seats, bench seat 64-70


- head restraint,

- writing table.
Child seats 97-102
Confi guration, modularity 71-73

INTERIOR