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Very cold climate screens
Removable protective screens which prevents the accumulation of snow at the radiator cooling fan.F
O
ffer up the corresponding screen to the
front bumper upper grille.
F

P
ress on the edge to engage its fixing clips
in turn.
Proceed in the same way for the screen on the
lower grille. F

U
sing a screwdriver, lever in turn on the
fixings of each screen to unclip them.
Do not forget to remove the very cold
climate screens when:
-

t
he ambient temperature exceeds
10° C,
-


towing,
-
a

t speeds above 75 mph (120 km/h).
Removal
Fitting
Before fitting or removing a screen,
ensure that the engine is off and the
cooling fan has stopped.
It is recommended that the screens
be fitted and removed by a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Made of TPU (Thermo Plastic Urethane) and
enclosing bubbles of air, these protectors act
as an impact absorber.
Located on the sides, front and rear of your
vehicle, they protect the bodywork by reducing
the effect of minor everyday knocks: parking
dings, opening doors, scrapes, ...
In body colour, these protectors also enhance
the appearance of your vehicle.
AIRBUMP® protectors
AIRBUMP® protection areas
A. Side.
B. Front.
C.


Re a r.
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Accessories
A wide range of accessories and genuine parts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
These accessories and parts have been tested and approved for reliability and safety.
They are all suitable for your vehicle and benefit from CITROËN's recommendation and warranty.
"Comfort"
Door deflectors, side sun blinds, insulated
module, coat hanger fixed to head restraint,
mobile reading lamp, front and rear parking
sensors, portable ashtray, scented air
freshener, blind for sunroof...
"Transport systems"
Boot carpet, boot liner, boot net, boot spacers,
transverse roof bars, ski carrier, roof box,
towbar, towbar wiring harness, bicycle carrier...
"Styling"
Leather gear lever knob, aluminium foot rest,
alloy wheels, front spoiler, rear diffuser, exterior
expressive stickers...
"Security and safety":
Anti-intrusion alarm, vehicle tracking system,
first aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle,
high visibility vest, wheel security bolts, snow
chains, non-slip covers, front foglamp kit, dog
guard, pet seat belt, seat belt cutter/glass
hammer...
"Protection"
Mats*, seat covers, mud flaps, vehicle cover,
boot...
If a towbar and wiring harness are
fitted outside the CITROËN dealer
network, the installation must be done
strictly in line with the manufacturer's
recommendations. *

T
o avoid any risk of jamming the pedals:
-

e
nsure that mats are correctly positioned
and secured,
-

n
ever fit one mat on top of another.
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The fitting of electrical equipment
or accessories which are not
recommended by CITROËN may result
in a failure of your vehicle's electronic
system and excessive electrical
consumption.
Please note this precaution. You
are advised to contact a CITROËN
representative to be shown the range
of recommended equipment and
accessories.
Installation of radio
communication
transmitters
Before installing any after-market radio
communication transmitter, you can
contact a CITROËN dealer for the
specification of transmitters which can
be fitted (frequency, maximum power,
aerial position, specific installation
requirements), in line with the Vehicle
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (2004/104/EC).Depending on the legislation in force in
the country, certain safety equipment
may be compulsory: high visibility
safety vests, warning triangles,
breathalyzers, spare bulbs, spare fuses,
a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, mud
flaps at the rear of the vehicle.
"Multimedia"
Bluetooth hands-free system, portable satellite
navigation system, driving assistance systems,
smartphone carrier, DVD player, CD player,
230 V socket, semi-integral satellite navigation
system, rear multimedia carrier, navigation
mapping updates, aftermarket digital radio...
By visiting a CITROËN
dealer you can also
obtain


cleaning and maintenance products
(interior and exterior) - including ecological
products in the "TECHNATURE" range,
products for topping up (screenwash...), paint
touch-up pens and aerosols for the exact
colour of your vehicle, refills (sealant cartridge
for the temporary puncture repair kit...), ...
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TOTAL & CITROËN
Partners in performance and
protecting the environment
Innovation in the search for
performance
For over 40 year, the TOTAL Research and
Development departments have developed for
CITROËN, lubricants to match the latest technical
innovations on CITROËN vehicles, both for competition
and for everyday motoring.
For you, this is an assurance that you will obtain of the
best performance for your engine.
Optimum protection for
your engine
By having your CITROËN vehicle
serviced with TOTAL lubricants, you are
contributing towards improving the life
and per formances of your engine, while
also protecting the environment.prefers
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Bonnet
F Open the left hand front door.Do not open the bonnet under very
windy conditions.
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and the stay with
care (risk of burns), using the protected
area.
F

L
ift the safety catch and raise the bonnet.
F
U
nclip the stay from its housing and place
it in the support slot to hold the bonnet
open.
Opening
F Pull the release lever, located at the bottom of the door aperture, towards you.Before doing anything under the
bonnet, switch off the Stop & Start
system to avoid any risk of injury
resulting from an automatic change to
S TA R T m o d e .
The cooling fan may star t after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
become caught by the fan blades.
Closing
F Take the stay out of its support slot.
F C lip the stay back into its housing.
F

L
ower the bonnet and release it at the end
of its travel.
F

P
ull on the bonnet to check that it has
latched correctly.
When the bonnet is open, take care not
to damage the safety catch.
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1. Screenwash reservoir.
2. Coolant header tank.
3.
B

rake fluid reservoir.
4.
B

attery.
5.


Fusebox.
6.
A

i r f i l t e r.
7.
E

ngine oil dipstick.
8.
E

ngine oil filler cap.
Petrol engines
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1. Screenwash wash reservoir.
2. Coolant header tank.
3.
B

rake fluid reservoir.
4.
B

attery.
5.


Fusebox.
6.
A

i r f i l t e r.
7.
E

ngine oil dipstick.
8.
E

ngine oil filler cap.
9.
P

riming pump*.
Diesel engines
* According to engine.
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