2015 Citroen C1 RHD oil

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Topping-up the engine oil
Oil grade
The oil must be the correct grade for your
engine and conform to the manufacturer's
recommendations.
Refer to the under-bonnet view for the location
of the oil filler cap on your vehicle.
F
U
nscrew the filler cap for access to the
filler orifice.
F

P
our in the oil in small quantities, avoiding
spills onto the engine (risk of fire).
F

W
ait a few minutes before checking the
level again using the dipstick.
F

T
op-up again if necessary.
F

A
fter checking and topping up, carefully
refit the oil filler cap and the dipstick to its
housing.
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
and emissions control system, never use
additives in the engine oil.
Coolant level
The coolant level must be:
- b etween the " FULL" or "F" and
" LOW " or "L" marks for VTi 68
and VTi 68 S&S engines,
In addition, as the cooling system is pressurised,
wait at least one hour after switching off the
engine before carrying out any work.
To avoid any risk of scalding, unscrew the cap
by two turns to allow the pressure to drop. When
the pressure has dropped, remove the cap and
top up the level.
Fluid specification
The coolant must conform to the
manufacturer's recommendations. The cooling fan may star t after switching
off the engine: take care with ar ticles and
clothing that might be caught by the fan
blades. -
b
etween the "
MIN" and " MAX" marks for
the PureTech 82 engine.
When the engine is warm, the temperature of
the coolant is regulated by the fan.
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Avoid prolonged contact of used oil or
fluids with the skin.
Most of these fluids are harmful to
health or indeed very corrosive.
Do not discard used oil or fluids into
sewers or onto the ground.
Take used oil to a CITROËN dealer or
a qualified workshop (France) or to an
authorised waste disposal site.
Used products
Fluid specification
For optimum cleaning and to avoid freezing,
this fluid must not be topped up or replaced
with plain water.
In wintry conditions, it is recommended that you
use an ethyl alcohol or methanol based fluid.
Screenwash fluid level
Top up the level when necessary.
The brake fluid level should be close
to the "MA X" mark. If it is not, check
the brake pad wear.
Brake fluid level
Changing the fluid
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule
for details of the interval for this operation.
Fluid specification
The brake fluid must conform to the
manufacturer's recommendations.
When unclipping the plastic cover, take
care not to remove the seal.
Access to the reservoir
F Unclip the plastic cover located below the windscreen, by pressing on the two
tongues.
Checks

177
Checks
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
However, check that the terminals are clean
and correctly tightened, particularly in summer
and winter.Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of the
replacement intervals for these
components.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time the
engine oil is changed.
Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of
the replacement interval for this
component.
Oil filter
Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine.
Other wise, have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty
atmosphere) and the use of the vehicle
(e.g. city driving), replace them twice as often
if necessary.
A clogged passenger compartment filter may
have an adverse effect on the per formance
of the air conditioning system and generate
undesirable odours.
When carrying out work on the battery, refer
to the "12 V battery" section for details of the
precautions to be taken before disconnecting
the battery and following its reconnection.
Manual gearbox
The gearbox does not require any
maintenance (no oil change).
Refer to the manufacturer's service
schedule for the checking interval for
this component.
Clutch
The clutch is operated mechanically and
requires regular adjustment.
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule
for information on when the adjustment should
be checked.
In the event of an operating fault
(difficulty moving off, for example),
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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ETG gearbox
The ETG gearbox does not require
any maintenance (no oil change).
Refer to the manufacturer's service
schedule for information on when this
unit should be checked.
Brake wear depends on the style
of driving, particularly in the case
of vehicles used in town, over short
distances. It may be necessary to
Brake pads
For information on checking brake
disc wear, contact a CITROËN dealer
or a qualified workshop.
Brake disc wearOnly use products recommended by
CITROËN or products of equivalent
quality and specification.
In order to optimise the operation of
units as important as those in the
braking system, CITROËN selects and
offers very specific products.
After washing the vehicle, dampness,
or in wintry conditions, ice can form
on the brake discs and pads: braking
efficiency may be reduced. Make light
brake applications to dry and defrost
the brakes.
Parking brake
If excessive travel or a loss of
effectiveness of this system is
noticed, the parking brake must be
checked, even between two
ser
vices.
Checking this system must be done by a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
have the condition of the brakes checked, even
between vehicle services.
Unless there is a leak in the circuit, a drop in
the brake fluid level indicates that the brake
pads are worn.
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Petrol engineVTi 68VTi 68 S&SPureTech 82
Gearbox Manual

(5 - speed) ETG electronic

(5 - speed) Manual
(5 - speed) Manual
(5 - speed)
Model code:
P... SCFBB
SCFBC ...B1A
...H1A ...P1A
...W1A SCFBB
SCFBC ...B1C
...H1C ...P1C
...W1C SCFB2
SCFB3 ...B1B
...H1B ...P1B
...W1B AHMTB
AHMTC ...B1A
...H1A ...P1A
...W1A
Cubic capacity (cc) 9989989981 199
Bore x stroke (mm) 71 x 8471 x 8471 x 8475 x 90.5
EU standard maximum power (kW)* 51515160
Max power engine speed (rpm) 6 0006 0006 000 5 750
EU standard max torque (Nm) 959595118
Max torque engine speed (rpm) 4 3004 3004 300 2 750
Fuel Unleaded petrol
Catalytic converter Ye s
Engine oil capacity in litres
(with filter replacement) 3.2
3.23.23.25
* The maximum power corresponds to the value type-approved on a test bed, under conditions defined in European legislation (Directive 1999/99/EC).
Engines
...B1 : 3 -door version.
...H1 : 5 -door version. ...P1
: 3 -door convertible version.
...W1 : 5 -door convertible version.
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Technical data

247
Changing bulbs 149-153
- f ront
-

r
ear
Maintenance - Technical data
Opening the bonnet 1 72
Underbonnet, petrol 1 73
Petrol engines

1
79
12 V battery

1
63 -165
Economy mode
1
66
Engine compartment
fuses
15
4 -155, 159 -162
Petrol weights
1
80
Checking levels

1

74-176
-

e

ngine oil
-

b

rake fluid
-
c

oolant
-

s

creenwash fluid
Checking components

1

77-178
-

c

lutch
-
b

attery
-

a

ir / passenger compartment filter
-

o

il filter
-

b

rake pads / discs
Dimensions 181
Identification markings
1

82
.
Visual search

249
EBFD .....................................................105, 10 6
Eco-driving ............................... ........................ 8
Economy mode

...............................
..............166
Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)
............................. 10

5, 10 6
Emergency braking assistance (EBA)
..............................

............................105
Emergency warning
lamps
..............................

............................102
Energy economy mode

.................................16

6
Engine compartment
.................................... 17

3
Engine, petrol

................................ 1
37, 173, 179
Environment
...............................

.... 8, 32, 46, 52,
60, 103, 165, 176
Hazard warning lamps
..................................10

2
Headlamps
...............................

.....................150
Headlamps, automatic illumination
...............................

...............94, 96
Headlamps, dipped beam

.......................9
3, 150
Headlamps, halogen
..................................... 14

9
Headlamps, main beam

..........................9
3, 150
Head restraints, rear

.......................................48
H

eating
................
............................... 53, 54, 56
Hill start assist

.................................................80
H

ooks
...............................
...............................67
F
H
Filling the fuel tank ................................ 13 6, 137
Filter, air ............... ......................................... 17 7
Filter, oil
......................................................... 17

7
Filter, passenger compartment
..................... 17

7
Fitting a wheel

...............................
................146
Fittings, boot

................................................... 66
F

ittings, interior
......................................... 6
1, 62
Flashing indicators
................ 1

01, 150, 152, 153
Foglamp, rear
...............................

...........95, 152
Folding the rear seat backrest

........................47
F

olding/unfolding
the door mirrors

...............................
.............49
Frequency (radio)

..........................1
92, 193, 230
Fuel .............................................. 8, 25, 136, 137
Fuel consumption
................................8

, 25, 136
Fusebox, dashboard
..................................... 15

6
Fusebox, engine compartment
..................... 15

9
Fuses
................

............................................. 15 4 Inflating tyres

..............................
.............. 8, 182
Inflating tyres and accessories (using the kit)
..............................
................
141
Instrument panel
...............................
........ 10, 11
ISOFIX
...............
....................................
13 0 -13 3
Isofix mountings
...............................
.............
13 0
E
Gauge, fuel...................................................... 25
Gearbox, ETG ............................... ...... 8, 75, 178
Gearbox, manual
.......................... 8

, 74, 81, 177
Gear efficiency indicator
...............................

.........................79
Gear lever, manual gearbox
............................................ 74
G

lossaire autoradio ....................................... 224
Glove box

.................................................. 6
1, 62Jack
........

.......................................................143
Jump starting

..............................
..................16 4
J
Key .................................................................. 30
Key, electronic ........................................... 33
-36
Keyless Entry and Starting

................. 3
3 -36, 70
Kit, hands-free
......................................2

02, 235
Kit, temporary puncture repair
..................................... 6

7, 138
K
G
Identification.................................................. 182
Immobiliser, electronic .................................... 73
I
ndicator lamps, operation
..............................20
I

ndicators, direction
...................................... 10

1
I
Lamp, boot ......................................................98
Lamps, front .......................................... 1 49, 150
Lamps, rear
...............................

....................152
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)

.....91
L
.
Alphabetical index

250
Maintenance, routine ........................................ 8
M anual mode .................................................. 75
M
at
.......
........................................................... 64
Menus (audio)

.............. 1
88, 190, 200, 206, 208
Menus (Touch screen tablet)
...............

........................................... 187
Mirror, rear view

.............................................. 50
M

irrors, door.................................................... 49
Mirror, vanity
..............................

.....................62
Mode, driving

..............................
....................75
Mode, easy (automatic mode)

........................75
M

ountings, ISOFIX
............................... 13

0, 13 3
Number plate lamps

...................................... 15

3Pads, brake
...................................................
17
8
Parcel shelf, rear
............................................. 65
P
arking brake
.......................................... 7
4, 178
Pedal, clutch.................................................. 17 7
Plates, identification ...................................... 182
Player, USB
...........................................1
96, 233
Port, USB
..................................6
1, 63, 196, 233
Power steering
................................................ 17
P
ressures, tyres .................................... 1 42, 182
Protecting
children ................................. 1 15, 117, 121-135
Puncture
................

........................................13 8
M
N
P
Level, brake fluid ........................................... 17 6
Level, engine coolant .................................... 17
5
Level, engine oil

...............................
.............174
Levels and checks

..............................
...173 -178
Level, screenwash fluid

................................17

6
Lighting dimmer

..............................
................26
Lighting, guide-me home

................................97
Lo

ading
..............................
............................... 8
Locating your vehicle

...................................... 31
L

ocking/unlocking a door from the inside

...............................
...............37
Low fuel level

..............................
............ 25, 136Opening the bonnet
......................................
17 2
Opening the boot .............................. ........33, 38
Opening the doors

...............................
...........33
O
Remote control .......................................... 3 1, 36
Removing and fitting a fuse

...............................
....................15 4 -16 2
Removing a wheel

..............................
..........145
Removing the mat

...............................
............64
Replacing bulbs
..............................

.......14 9 -15 3
Replacing the air filter

...................................17

7
Replacing the oil filter

................................... 17

7
Replacing the passenger
compartment filter

...................................... 17

7
Reservoir, screenwash
................................. 17

6
Reversing camera
...............................

............90
Reversing lamps
........................................... 15

2
Roof bars
....................................................... 16

8
Roof, electric fabric
......................................... 41
S

afety,
children
................................. 1

15, 117, 121-135
Screen, colour
............................................... 18

3
Screen menu

................ 1
88, 190, 200, 206, 208
Screenwash
..............................

....................10 0
Screenwash, rear
...............................

...............................10 0
Seat belts
..................................4

7, 113 -115, 127
Seats, front
...............................

.......................45
Seats, rear
................................................. 4

6, 47
Selector, gear
.................................................. 75
S

ervicing
...............................
............................ 8
Sidelamps
...............................................9

3, 150
Side repeater
..............................

..................153
Snow chains
.................................................. 14

8
Socket, 12 V accessory

............................ 6
1, 62
S
Radio .....................................................192, 230
Radio, digital (Digital Audio Broadcasting - DAB)

........................... 1
94, 231
RDS
................

.......................................193, 230
Rear screen, demisting
...................................................... 60
R

echarging the battery
.................................16

5
Recirculation, air
...............................

........55, 57
Reminder,
key in ignition

...............................
.................70
Reminder, lighting on

...................................... 95
R
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