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- If a pressure of at least 1.5 bars is not
reached within 5 minutes:
●

disconnect the compressor from the
valve and from the 12 V accessory
socket,
●


move the vehicl
e forward by
approximately 10 metres to distribute the
filling fluid inside the tyre,
●

then repeat the inflation operation
.
-

If a pressure of at least
1.8 bars is not
reached within 10 minutes:
●

stop the repair p
rocedure; the tyre has
suffered too much damage and cannot
be repaired,
●

contact a CITRO
ËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
-

If the tyre has been inflated to a pressure

of 3 bars, set off again immediately.
After driving for approximately 10 minutes,
stop and check the pressure of the tyre
again.
Adjust the tyre pressure if necessary and
contact a CITR
o Ë n dealer or a qualified
workshop as soon as possible.
You must inform the technician that you
have repaired the tyre using the temporary
puncture repair kit and show him its
instructions.
Checking and correcting the pressure
For checking and correcting the pressure of
a tyre, use the compressor as follows:
-

disconnect the pipe
I,
-

connect it directly to the tyre valve,
The cartridge will then be connected to


the compressor and the sealant will not be
injected.
Replacing the repair cartridge
disconnect the pipe I .
T urn the empty cartridge anticlockwise and
lift it.
Insert the new cartridge and turn it
clockwise.
Reconnect the pipe I and connect the pipe B
to its location.
The repair cartridge contains ethylene-
glycol, a product which is harmful if
swallowed and which causes irritation to the
eyes.
k

eep this product out of reach of children.
After use, take the cartridge to a CITROËN
dealer or to an authorised waste disposal
site.
If the tyre has to be deflated:
-

connect the pipe

I to the tyre valve,
-

press the yellow button, located in the


centre of the switch F on the compressor.
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SNOW CHAINS
In wintry conditions, snow chains improve
traction as well as the behaviour of the
vehicle when braking.The snow chains must be fitted only to
the driving wheels. They must never be
fitted to "space-saver" type spare wheels.
Take account of the legislation in force
in your country on the use of snow
chains and the maximum running speed
authorised. Advice on installation
F
If you have to fit the chains during a


journey, stop the vehicle on a flat surface
on the side of the road.
F
Apply the parking brake and position any


wheel chocks to prevent movement of
your vehicle.
F
Fit the chains following the instructions


provided by the manufacturer.
F
Move of

f gently and drive for a few
moments, without exceeding 30 mph
(50 km/h).
F
Stop your vehicle and check that the


snow chains are correctly tightened.
It is recommended that before you


leave, you practise fitting the snow
chains on a level and dry surface.
Use only the chains designed to be fitted to
the type of wheel fitted to your vehicle:
For more information on snow chains,
contact a CITR
o Ë n dealer or a qualified
workshop. Original tyre size Maximum link size.
175/70 R14 9 mm
185/65 R15
Avoid driving on roads that have been
cleared of snow, to avoid damaging
your vehicle's tyres and the road surface. If
your vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, check
that no part of the chain or its fixings is in
contact with the wheel rim.
Snow chains

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Front lamps
open the bonnet. To access the bulbs, reach
behind the headlamp unit.
Remove the protective covers to gain

access to the bulbs.
Carry out the operations in reverse order to
refit each bulb.
CHANGING A BULB
Types of bulb
Various types of bulb are fitted on your
vehicle.
To remove them:
1.

T
ype A
Entirely glass bulb: pull gently as it is


fitted by pressure.
2.

T
ype B
Bayonet bulb: press on the bulb then turn


it anticlockwise.
3.

T
ype C
Cylindrical bulb: move aside the contacts.
4.


T
ype D -E
Halogen bulb: release the retaining


spring from its housing.
High pressure washing
When using this type of washing on
stubborn dirt, do not persist very long on
the headlamps, or on other lamps and their
edges to avoid damaging their coating and
seals.
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1 - Dipped beam headlamps
Type D, H4 - 55 W
-
Remove the cover by turning it

anticlockwise.
-

Disconnect the electrical connector
.
-

Release the retaining spring by pressing

on the two clips.
-

Change the bulb taking care to align the

metal part with the grooves on the lamp.
2 - Sidelamps
Type A, W 5 W - 5 W
-

Remove the cover by turning it

anticlockwise.
-

Pull the bulb holder to gain access to the

bulb.
-

Change the bulb. 3 - Main beam headlamps
T

ype D, H4 - 55 W
-

Remove the cover by turning it

anticlockwise.
-

Disconnect the electrical connector
.
-

Release the retaining spring by pressing

on the two clips.
-

Remove the bulb holder
.
-

Change the bulb taking care to align the

metal part with the groove on the lamp. 4 - Direction indicators
Type B, PY 21 W - 21 W amber
-

T
urn the bulb holder a quarter turn
anticlockwise.
-
Remove the bulb by pressing it lightly

while turning it anticlockwise.
-
Change the bulb.
If you encounter any dif
ficulty, consult a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
When each operation has been completed,
check the operation of the lamps.
5 - Foglamps
Type E, H1 - 55 W
Contact a CITR
o Ë n dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Front / rear courtesy lamps
Type C, 12 V 10 W - 10 W
-
Release the courtesy lamp using a

screwdriver.
-

Remove the cover to gain access to the

bulb.
-

Change the bulb moving aside the two

contacts.
-

Ensure that the new bulbs are secured

correctly between the two contacts.
-

Close the protective flap.
-


Fix the courtesy lamp in its housing and

ensure that it is secured correctly.
Direction indicator side repeaters
Type A, WY 5 W - 5 W amber
-
Push the repeater rearwards and
release it.
-

Support the connector and turn the bulb

holder a quarter of a turn to the left.
-

T
urn the bulb a quarter of a turn to the
left.
-

Pull the bulb then change it.
-


When refitting, engage the repeater

rearwards then move it forwards.
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Rear lamps
- Identify the faulty bulb then open the rear
doors.
-

Unscrew the two screws using the

screwdriver supplied in the tool kit
(behind the driver's seat) and extract the
bulb holder.
-

Release the lamp unit.
-


Disconnect the electrical connector
.
-

Remove the support by moving aside the

tabs.
-

Change the bulb.
Number plate lamps
Type A, C 5 W - 5 W
-
Unclip the transparent cover using

the screwdriver supplied in the tool kit
(behind the driver's seat) and extract the
bulb holder.
-

Change the bulb by moving aside the two

contacts.
-

Ensure that the new bulbs are secured

correctly between the two contacts.
-

Replace the plastic lens and press on it.
For further information concerning the bulbs,


refer to the table "Types of bulb".
1.

Brake lamps



T

ype B, P 21 W - 21 W
2.

Direction indicators



T

ype B, PY 21 W - 21 W amber
3.

Reversing lamps



T

ype B, P 21 W - 21 W
4.

Sidelamps / Foglamps
T

ype B, P4/21W - 4W/21W On the hinged rear doors On the tailgate
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Third brake lamp
On the hinged rear doors
Type B, W 5 W - 5 W (4 bulbs)
-
Unclip the transparent cover using the

screwdriver located in the tool kit.
-

Disconnect the electrical connector
.
-

Remove the bulb holder by squeezing the

two tabs.
-

Remove the faulty bulb.
-


Change the bulb. On the tailgate
T

ype B, W5W - 5W (5 bulbs)
-

Open the tailgate.
-


Remove the two cover retaining screws,

then the cover.
-

Remove the bulb holder by squeezing the

two tabs.
-

Remove the faulty bulb.
-


Change the bulb.
If you encounter any dif

ficulty, consult a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
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CHANGING A WIPER BLADE
Changing a front or rear wiper blade
Instructions for removing the blade:
Lift the wiper arm A off the windscreen.
Turn the blade B 90° around the pivot C on
the end part of the arm.
Remove the pivot from the blade C .Instructions for fitting the blade:
Fit the pivot C
in the hole in the central part
of the blade B .
Place the arm with the blade on the
windscreen.
Changing a wiper blade