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1. 12  V   compressor,   with   integral   pressure  ga
uge.
2.
 S

ealant   cartridge,   with   integral   hose.
3.
 S

peed   limit   sticker.
Composition of the kit
The speed limit sticker must be secured to the interior of the vehicle in the
driver's
  field   of   vision,   to   remind   you  
t

hat   a   wheel   is   in   temporary   use.
This
 
k

it
 
i

s
 
i

nstalled
 
i

n
 
t

he
 
s

torage
 
b

ox,
 
u

nder
 
t

he
 
b

oot
 
floor.
Comprising
 
a
 
compressor
 
and
 
a
 
sealant
 
c

artridge,
 
it
 
allows
 
the
 
temporary repair
of
a
 
tyre
 
so
 
that
 
you
 
can
 
drive
 
to
 
the
 
nearest
 
g

arage.
It
 
is
 
designed
 
to
 
repair
 
most
 
punctures
 
which
 
c

ould
 
affect
 
the
 
tyre,
 
located
 
on
 
the
 
tyre
 
tread
 
o

r
 
shoulder.
Temporary pu
ncture r epair k it
Access to the kit
The vehicle's electric system allows the c
onnection   of   the   compressor   for   long  
e

nough   to   inflate   a   tyre   after   a   puncture  
r

epair.
Do
  not   exceed   a   speed   of   50   mph  
(

80 km/h)   when   driving   with   a   tyre  
r

epaired   using   this   type   of   kit.
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Repair procedure
F Switch  off   the   ignition.
F  S ecure   the   speed   limit   sticker   inside   the  
v

ehicle. F
 U ncoil   the   pipe   stowed   under   the  c
ompressor.
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.
Avoid
  removing   any   foreign   bodies  
w

hich   have   penetrated   into   the   tyre. 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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F Remove  the   bolts   and   store   them   in   a   clean  p
lace.
F
 
R
emove   the   wheel.
Fitting a wheel
Fitting the spare wheel
If your vehicle is fitted with alloy wheels, when   tightening   the   bolts   on   fitting,   it   is  
n

ormal  
t
o  
n
otice  
t
hat  
t
he  
w
ashers  
d
o  
n
ot  
c

ome   into   contact   with   the   spare   wheel.  
T

he   wheel   is   secured   by   the   conical  
s

ur face   of   each   bolt.
After changing a wheel
When using a "space-saver" type of spare   wheel,   do   not   exceed   50   mph  
(80
  km/h).
Have
  the   tightening   of   the   bolts   and   the  
p

ressure   of   the   spare   wheel   checked  
b

y   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop   without   delay.
Have
  the   punctured   wheel   repaired  
a

nd   refitted   to   the   vehicle   as   soon   as  
p

ossible.
Stowing the wheel with
punctured tyre
The wheel with punctured tyre can be stowed   under   the   floor,   in   the   housing  
f

or   the   standard   spare   wheel.
To
  stow   an   alloy   wheel,   first   remove   the  
t

rim  
f
rom  
t
he  
m
iddle  
o
f  
t
he  
w
heel  
s
o  
t
hat  
t

he   fixing   parts   (nut   and   bolt)   can   be   put  
i

n   place.
In
  the   case   of   a   "space-saver"   type  
s

pare   wheel,   the   wheel   with   punctured  
t

yre   cannot   be   stowed   under   the   floor.   It  
m

ust   be   stowed   in   the   boot;   use   a   cover  
t

o   protect   the   inside   of   the   boot.
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12 V battery
Procedure for starting the engine using another battery or charging a discharged battery.T he   battery   is   located   under   the   bonnet.
To
  gain   access   to   it:
F
 
o
pen   the   bonnet   using   the   interior   release  
l

ever,   then   the   exterior   safety   catch,
F

s
ecure the bonnet stay,
F
 
r
emove   the   plastic   cover   on   the   (+)   terminal.
Access to the battery
General points
Lead-acid starter batteries
Protect your eyes and face before h
andling   the   battery.
All
  operations   on   the   battery   must   be  
c

arried   out   in   a   well   ventilated   area   and  
a

way   from   naked   flames   and   sources  
o

f   sparks,   so   as   to   avoid   the   risk   of  
e

xplosion   or   fire.
Wash
  your   hands   after wards.
Batteries
 
contain
 
harmful
 
substances
 
s

uch
 
as
 
sulphuric
 
acid
 
and
 
lead.
They
 
must
 
be
 
disposed
 
of
 
in
 
a

ccordance
 
with
 
regulations
 
and
 
must
 
n

ot,
 
in
 
any
 
circumstances,
 
be
 
discarded
 
w

ith
 
household
 
waste.
Take
 
used
 
remote
 
control
 
batteries
 
and
 
v

ehicle batteries to a special collection
point.
Versions
 
equipped
 
with
 
Stop
 
&
 
Start
 
are
 
f

itted
 
with
 
a
 
12
 
V
 
lead-acid
 
battery
 
of
 
s

pecific
 t

echnology
 a

nd
 s

pecification.
Its
 
replacement
 
should
 
be
 
carried
 
out
 
o

nly
 

by
 

a
 

CITROËN
 

dealer
 

or
 

a
 

qualified
 w

orkshop. If
  you   have   an   electronic   or   automatic  
g

earbox,   never   try   to   start   the   engine   by  
p

ushing   the   vehicle. The
  (-)   terminal   of   the   battery   is   not   accessible.  
A

  remote   earth   point   is   located   on   the   engine.
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Accessories
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  
r

ecommendation   and   warranty.
"Comfort":
door deflectors, side blinds and rear screen blind,   smoker   kit,   portable   scented   air  
f

reshener,   boot   dividers,   coat   hanger,   armrest,  
i

nsulated   module,   reading   lamp,   cruise   control,  
b

oot   storage,   front   and   rear   parking   sensors,  
g

love   box   lid...
"Transport solutions":
towbars, towbar harnesses, roof bars, bicycle
carrier on towbar, bicycle carrier on roof bars,
ski  carrier,   roof   boxes...
"Security and safety":
wheel security bolts, child seats, breathalyzer, first   aid   kit,   warning   triangle,   high   visibility   vest,  
s

now   chains,   non-slip   covers,   foglamp   kit,   fire  
e

xtinguisher...
Tow
 
bar,
 
which
 
mst
 
be
 
fitted
 
by
 
C

ITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 
w

orkshop.
Advice on care an d m aintenance
Recommendations on the care and m
aintenance   your   vehicle   are   given   in   the  
m

aintenance
 an
d
 w
arranty
 g
uide.
"Styling":
gear lever knob, spoiler, parking brake lever grip,   spoiler,   alloy   wheels,   foglamp   trims,  
c

hromed   mirror   shells,   aluminium   footrest,  
c

hrome   exhaust   tailpipes,   door   sill   finishers,  
w

heel
 t
rims...
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* To  avoid   any   risk   of   jamming   of   the  
pedals:
-
 
e
nsure   that   the   mat   is   positioned   and  
s

ecured
 c
orrectly,
-
 
n
ever   fit   one   mat   on   top   of   another.
"Protection":
mats* (carpet or rubber), seat covers, alarm, front  a nd  r ear  m ud  f laps,  b oot  l iner,  b oot  c arpet,  
s

ide   rubbing   strips,   bumper   protective   strips,  
t

ransparent   boot   sill   protector,   shield   under  
e

ngine...
The
  fitting   of   electrical   equipment   or
 a

ccessories   which   are   not   recommended
 b

y   CITROËN   may   result   in   a   failure   of
 y

our   vehicle's   electronic   system   and
 e

xcessive   electrical   consumption.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer
 f

or   information   on   the   range   of
 r

ecommended   equipment   and
 a

ccessories.
Installation of radio
communication
transmitters
Before installing any after-market radio communication   transmitter,   you   can  
c

ontact   a   CITROËN   dealer   for   the  
s

pecification   of   transmitters   which   can  
b

e   fitted   (frequency,   maximum   power,  
a

erial position, specific installation
requirements),
  in   line   with   the   Vehicle  
E

lectromagnetic
 C
ompatibility
 D

irective (2004/104/EC). Depending
  on   the   legislation   in   force   in  
t

he   country,   certain   safety   equipment  
m

ay   be   compulsory:   high   visibility  
s

afety   vests,   warning   triangles,  
b

reathalyzers, spare bulbs, spare fuses,
fire   extinguisher,   first   aid   kit,   mud   flaps  
a

t   the   rear   of   the   vehicle.
By
 
visiting   a   CITROËN   dealer,   you   can   also  
o

btain
  products   for   cleaning   and   maintenance  
(

exterior   and   interior)   -   including   ecological  
p

roducts   in   the   "TECHNATURE"   range,   topping  
u

p
 
products   (screenwash...),   touch-up   pens  
a

nd
 
paint   aerosols   for   the   exact   colour   of   your  
v

ehicle,   refills   (cartridge   for   the   temporary  
p

uncture   repair   kit...),   ...
"Multimedia":
audio systems, portable satellite and semi-
i ntegral   navigation   systems,   fixed   and   portable  
h

ands-free   kit,   universal   solar   charger,  
s

peakers   and   wiring,   230   V   socket,   rear  
m

ultimedia   bracket,   telephone   bracket...
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MatsRemovable carpet protection.
W hen   fitting   the   mat   for   the   first   time,   on   the  
d

river's   side   use   only   the   fixings   provided   in   the  
w

allet   attached.
The
  other   mats   are   simply   placed   on   the  
c

arpet.
Fitting RemovalRefitting
To avoid any risk of jamming of the ped
als:
-
 
o
nly   use   mats   which   are   suited   to  
t

he   fixings   already   present   in   the  
v

ehicle;   these   fixings   must   be   used,
-
 
n
ever   fit   one   mat   on   top   of   another.
The
  use   of   mats   not   approved   by  
C

ITROËN   may   inter fere   with   access   to  
t

he   pedals   and   hinder   the   operation   of  
t

he   cruise   control   /   speed   limiter.
To
 
remove
 
the
 
mat
 
on
 
the
 
driver's
 
side:
F
 
m

ove
 
the
 
seat
 
as
 
far
 
back
 
as
 
possible,
F
 
u

nclip
 
the
 
fixings,
F
 
r

emove
 
the
 
mat.
To
 
refit   the   mat   on   the   driver's   side:
F
 
p

osition   the   mat   correctly,
F
 
r

efit   the   fixings   by   pressing,
F
 
c

heck   that   the   mat   is   secured   correctly.
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