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Fuel used for petrol engines
The petrol engines are compatible with E10 bio-petrol (containing 10 % ethanol),
c
onforming to European standards EN 228 and
E
N
1
5376.
E85
type fuels (containing up to 85 % ethanol)
a
re reserved exclusively for vehicles marketed
f
or the use of this type of fuel (BioFlex
v
ehicles). The quality of the ethanol must
c
omply with European standard EN 15293.
Fuel used for diesel
engines
The Diesel engines are per fectly with biofuels w
hich conform to current and future European
s
tandards (Diesel fuel which complies with
s
tandard EN 590 mixed with a biofuel which
c
omplies with standard EN 14214) available
a
t the pumps (containing up to 7 % Fatty Acid
M
ethyl Ester).
The
b
3
0 biofuel can be used in certain Diesel
engines;
however, this use is subject to strict
a
pplication of the special servicing conditions
i
ndicated in the maintenance and warranty
g
uide.
C
ontact
a
C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
The use of any other type of (bio)fuel
(vegetable
or animal oils, pure or diluted,
d
omestic fuel...) is strictly prohibited (risk of
d
amage to the engine and fuel system).
For the DS3 R
aC
ING, CITR
oË
N
strongly
recommends
the
use
of
9
8
RON
unleaded
petrol
to
ensure
o
ptimum
operation
of
the
engine
(refer
t
o
the
label
inside
the
fuel
filler
flap).
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F Switch off the ignition.
F S ecure the speed limit sticker inside the
v
ehicle.
Repair procedure
Avoid removing any foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre.F
U
ncoil the pipe stowed under the
compressor.
F
C
onnect the pipe from the compressor to
t
he sealant cartridge.
F
T
urn the the sealant cartridge and secure it
i
n the cut-out provided on the compressor.F
R
emove the valve cap from the tyre to be
r
epaired, and place it in a clean area.
F
C
onnect the hose from the sealant
c
artridge to the valve of the tyre to be
r
epaired and tighten firmly.
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If after around 5 to 7 minutes the pressure is not attained, this indicates
that
the tyre is not repairable; contact
a C
ITR
oË
N dealer or a qualified
workshop
for assistance.
F
C
heck
that
the
compressor
switch
is
at
t
he
" O "
position).
F
U
ncoil fully the electric cable, stowed under
the
compressor.
F
C
onnect
compressor's
plug
to
the
vehicle's
1
2
V
socket.
F
S
witch
on
the
ignition. F
S
tart
the
compressor
by
placing
the
switch
a
t the " I"
position
and
leave
it
running
until
t
he
tyre
pressure
reaches
2.0
bar.
The
sealant
product
is
injected
into
the
tyre
u
nder
pressure;
do
not
disconnect
the
pipe
f
rom
the
valve
during
this
operation
(risk
of
sp
lashing
an
d
s
tains). Take
care, the sealant product
i
s harmful (e.g. ethylene-glycol,
c
olophony...) if swallowed and causes
i
rritation to the eyes.
ke
ep this product out of the reach of
children.
The
use-by date is marked on the
c
artridge.
af
ter use, do not discard the
cartridge
by the roadside, take it to
a C
ITR
oË
N dealer or an authorised
waste
disposal site.
Don't
forget to obtain a new sealant
c
artridge, available from a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
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F Place the switch in the "O" position.
F R emove the kit.
F
D
rive immediately for approximately
t
hree miles (five kilometres), at reduced
s
peed (between 15 and 35 mph (20 and
6
0 km/h)), to plug the puncture.
F
S
top to check the repair and the tyre
p
ressure using the kit.
checking / adjusting tyre pressures
You can also use the compressor, without injecting sealant, to check and if necessary
a
djust the tyre pressures
F
R
emove the valve cap from the tyre and
p
lace it in a clean area.
F
U
ncoil the pipe stowed under the
compressor.
F
S
crew the pipe onto the valve and tighten
f
i r m l y. F
C heck that the compressor switch is at
t
he "O "
position.
F
U
ncoil fully the electric cable, stowed under
the
compressor.
F
C
onnect the compressor's plug to the
v
ehicle's 12 V socket.
F
S
witch on the ignition.
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Fuse table
Fuse N°Rating Functions
F1 20 AEngine
control unit supply, cooling fan unit control relay, multifunction engine control main relay, injection pump
(
Diesel).
F2 15 AHorn.
F3 10 AFront
/ rear screenwash.
F4 20 ALED
lamps.
F5 15 ADiesel
heater (Diesel), particle filter additive pump (Diesel), air flow sensor (Diesel), blow-by heater and
e
lectrovalves (VTi).
F6 10 AABS/ESP
control unit, secondary stop switch.
F7 10 AElectric
power steering, automatic gearbox.
F8 25 AStarter
control.
F9 10 ASwitching
and protection unit (Diesel).
F10 30 AFuel
heater (Diesel), blow-by heater (Diesel), fuel pump (VTi), injectors and ignition coils (petrol).
F11 40 AHeater
b
lower.
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A wide range of accessories and genuine parts is available from the CITROËN dealer network.
T hese accessories and parts are all suitable for your vehicle and benefit from CITROËN's recommendation and warranty.
accessories
"comfort":
sun blinds, air deflectors, isotherm module, ashtray, fragrance cartridges, coat hanger fixed
t
o head restraint, front centre armrest, movable
m
irror, reading lamp, front and rear parking
s
ensors...
"Transport solutions":
boot liner, boot spacers, boot carpet, boot net,
transverse roof bars, bicycle carrier, ski carrier,
r
oof boxes, towbars, towbar wiring harnesses...
"Styling":
full grain leather steering wheel, coloured and carbotech dashboards, coloured and leather
gear
lever knobs, aluminium footrest, spoiler,
a
lloy wheels, coloured wheel trims, coloured
w
heel caps, exterior expressive stickers,
e
xterior chrome kit, LED rear lamps kit...
*
T
o avoid any risk of jamming of the pedals:
-
e
nsure that the mat is positioned and
s
ecured correctly,
-
n
ever fit one mat on top of another.
"Security and safety":
anti-intrusion alarm, wheel security devices, vehicle tracking system, breathalyser, first aid
k
it, warning triangle, high visibility safety vest,
c
hild seats, snow chains, non-skid covers, fire
e
xtinguisher, pet seat belt, ...
"Protection":
mats*, mudflaps, seat covers, vehicle covers, bumper p rotectors...
When
fitting
a
towbar
outside
the
C
ITROËN
dealer
network,
the
i
nstallation
must
be
done
using
the
v
ehicle's
electrical
pre-equipment
and
f
ollowing
the
vehicle
manufacturer's
r
ecommendations.
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Petrol engines
1. Screenwash fluid reservoir.
2. C oolant header tank.
3.
A
ir filter.
4.
B
rake fluid reservoir.
5.
B
attery.
6.
F
usebox.
7.
E
ngine oil dipstick.
8.
E
ngine oil filler cap.
checks
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Diesel engines
1. Screenwash fluid reservoir.
2. C oolant header tank.
3.
A
ir filter.
4.
B
rake fluid reservoir.
5.
B
attery.
6.
F
usebox.
7.
E
ngine oil dipstick.
8.
E
ngine oil filler cap.
9.
P
riming pump (on fuel filter).