2014.5 Citroen C4 CACTUS RHD service indicator

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Checking levels
Take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at any   time   (even   with   the   ignition   off).
Engine oil level
The check is carried out either when the   ignition   is   switched   on   using   the  
o

il   level   indicator   in   the   instrument  
p

anel   for   vehicles   so   equipped,   or  
u

sing   the   dipstick.Checking using the dipstick
Refer to the "Petrol engine" or "Diesel engine" section   for   the   location   of   the   dipstick   in   the  
e

ngine   compartment   of   your   vehicle.
F
 
T
ake   the   dipstick   by   its   coloured   grip   and  
r

emove   it   completely.
F
 
W
ipe   the   end   of   the   dipstick   using   a   clean  
n

on-fluffy   cloth.
F
 
R
efit   the   dipstick   and   push   fully   down,   then  
p

ull   it   out   again   to   make   the   visual   check:  
t

he   correct   level   is   between   the   marks   A
and
  B.
Check
 
all
 
of
 
these
 
levels
 
regularly,
 
in
 
line
 
with
 
the
 
manufacturer's   service   schedule.   Top   them   up   if   necessary,   unless   other wise   indicated.
If
 
a
 
level
 
drops
 
significantly,
 
have
 
the
 
corresponding   system   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
If   you   find   that   the   level   is   above   the   A   mark   or  
belo

w the B   mark,   do not star t the engine.
-
 
I
f   the   level   is   above   the   MAX
 
mark   (risk  
o

f   damage   to   the   engine),   contact   a  
C

ITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
-
 
I
f   the   level   is   below   the   MIN
 
mark,   you  
m

ust   top   up   the   engine   oil.
A = M
aX
B

= MI
nT

o
 
ensure
 
that
 
the
 
reading
 
is
 
correct,
 
y

our
 
vehicle
 
must
 
be
 
parked
 
on
 
a
 
level
 
s

ur face
 
with
 
the
 
engine
 
having
 
been
 
off
 
f

or
 
more
 
than
 
30
 
minutes.
It
 
is
 
normal
 
to
 
top
 
up
 
the
 
oil
 
level
 
between
 
t

wo
 
services
 
(or
 
oil
 
changes).
 
CITROËN
 
r

ecommends
 
that
 
you
 
check
 
the
 
level,
 
and
 
top
 
u

p
 
if
 
necessary,
 
every
 
3
 
000
 
miles
 
(5
 
000
 
kms).
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Checks

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After topping up the oil, the check when switching   on   the   ignition   with   the   oil  
l

evel   indicator   in   the   instrument   panel  
i

s   not   valid   during   the   30   minutes   after  
t

opping   up.Oil grade
Before topping-up the oil or changing the oil, check   that   the   oil   is   the   correct   grade   for   your  
e

ngine   and   conforms   to   the   manufacturer's  
r

ecommendations.
Topping up the engine oil level
Refer to the "Petrol engine" or "Diesel engine" s ection for the location of the oil filler cap in the
engine
  compartment   of   your   vehicle.
F

U
nscrew the oil filler cap to reveal the filler
aperture.
F
 
A
dd   oil   in   small   quantities,   avoiding   any  
s

pills   on   engine   components   (risk   of   fire).
F
 
W
ait   a   few   minutes   before   checking   the  
l

evel   again   using   the   dipstick.
F
 
A
dd   more   oil   if   necessary.
F
 
A
fter   checking   the   level,   carefully   refit   the  
o

il   filler   cap   and   the   dipstick   in   its   tube.
Engine oil change
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule for   details   of   the   interval   for   this   operation.
In
  order   to   maintain   the   reliability   of   the   engine  
a

nd   emission   control   system,   never   use  
a

dditives   in   the   engine   oil.
Checks

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N
L
Labels, identification .....................................23 0
Lamps,   front  .......................................... 1 83,   214
Lamps,
 re

ar
 ...............................
............ 188,   214
Lamps,
  warning   and   indicator  
..................13

-23
Leather
 (

care)
 ...............................
.................214
LED
  daytime   running   lamps  
.... 1
09,   113,   183,   184
Level,
  AdBlue
® additive ................................. 16 1
Level,
 
brake
 
fluid  ........................................... 2
21
Levels
 
and
 
checks  
..............................
...217-2 24
Light-emitting
 
diodes   -   LEDs  
................ 1
13,   190
Lighting
 
bulbs
 

(replacement)
 ...................................... 1

8 3 -19 0
Lighting
 
control   stalk  
..................... 1
08,   109,   114
Lighting
 
dimmer  
..............................
..............123
Lighting,
 
guide-me   home  
.............................. 11

4
Lighting,
 i

nterior
 ............................................ 12

2
Loading
 ..............................

............................... 9
Load
 
reduction   mode  
.................................... 2

02
Locating
 
your
 
vehicle  
...................................... 40
L

ocking
 
from
 
the   inside  
................................... 44
L

ocking
 
the
 
doors  
.............................. 4
0,   44,   46
Low fuel level
 
..............................
............ 21,   156
Main
 
beam
 
..............................
......108,   183,   185
Maintenance
 (

advice)
 ........................ 9
,   211,   214
Map
 
reading
 
lamps  
....................................... 12

2
Markings,
 id

entification
 ................................. 23

0
Mat
 .......

............................................... 69,   70,   74
Menus
 
(audio)
 
............. 2
38,   240,   242,   256,   258,
 

260,   276,   288,   290
Menus
 
(Touch
  screen   tablet)  
........... 2
8,   29,   234
Mirror, rear view
 
.............................................. 55
M

irrors,
 
door.................................................... 54Misfuel prevention
 ...............................

..........
15 8
Mountings   for   ISOFIX   seats  
.........................
15
0
O
P
Navigation ...............................
......................255  N
umber   plate   lamps  ...................................... 18
9
Oil
  change  
...............................
......................219
Oil
  consumption  
............................................ 2

19
oil

filter
 ...............
........................................... 223
oi

l level .................................................... 27,
  219
Opening
  the   bonnet  
...................................... 2

16
Opening
  the   boot  
..............................
..............47
Opening
  the   doors  
...............................
...........45
Operation
  indicator   lamps  
........................ 1
3,   16
Paint
  colour   code  
.......................................... 23

0
Panoramic
  glass   sunroof  
..............................12

1
Parcel shelf, rear
 ............................................. 76
P

ark   Assist  
...............................
.....................103
Parking
  brake  
..........................................8
2,   224
Parking
 lam

ps
 ............................................... 11

4
Parking
  sensors,   front  
...................................10

1
Parking
  sensors,   rear.................................... 10 0
Particle filter
 ......................................... 2

22,
 2
23
Passenger
 c

ompartment
 f
ilter
 ......................2

23
R
Radio ............................................................. 244
RdS ................ ............................................... 247
Rear
  door   windows  
................................. 4
8,   214
Rear
 fo

glamp......................................... 110,
  188
Rear
 s

creen
 (
demisting)
 .................................. 68
R

echarging   the   battery  
.................................2

01
Reduction
  of   electrical   load  
..........................2

02
Regeneration
  of   the   particle   filter  
.................2

23
Reinitialising
  the   remote   control  
.....................42
R

emote   control  
.......................................... 3

9-43
Removable
  screen  
(snow
 s

hield)
 ...............................
................210
Removing
  a   wheel  
..............................
..........178
Removing
  the   mat  
...............................
............74
Repair
  kit,   puncture  
....................................... 16

9
Replacing
 bu

lbs
 ..............................
......18 3 -19 0
Replacing
 f

uses
 ..............................
.......191-197
Replacing
  the   air   filter  
...................................2

23
Replacing
  the   oil   filter  
...................................2

23
Replacing
 t

he
 p
assenger
 
c

ompartment   filter  
...................................... 2

23
Replacing
  wiper   blades.........................120,   203
Resetting
  the   service  
indicator
 ...............................

.........................26
Resetting
  the   trip   recorder  
..............................37
R

eversing
 c
amera
 ...............................
..........102
Plip
 ..............................

.............................. 39 - 44  
P

ort, US
b
 
........................... 6
9,   70,   72,   250,   254
Preheater, d
i
esel
 ..............................
..............
14
Priming   the   fuel   system  
................................
16
0
Protecting   children  
................. 1
34,   136,   141-155
Protectors
 ...................................................... 2
11
Puncture
 ................
........................................
169
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