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Fuel used for petrol
engines
The petrol engines are compatible with E1
0 b io-petrol ( containing 1 0 % e thanol), co
nforming
t
o
E
uropean
s
tandards
E
N
2
28
a
nd
E
N
1
5376.
E85
t
ype
f
uels
(
containing
u
p
t
o
8
5
% e
thanol)
ar
e
r
eserved
e
xclusively
f
or
v
ehicles
m
arketed
fo
r
t
he
u
se
o
f
t
his
t
ype
o
f
f
uel
(
BioFlex
ve
hicles).
T
he
q
uality
o
f
t
he
e
thanol
m
ust
co
mply
w
ith
E
uropean
s
tandard
E
N
1
5293.
Fuel used for Diesel
engines
The Diesel engines are compatible with biofuels available at the pumps which meet
current
a
nd
f
uture
E
uropean
s
tandards:
-
Di
esel fuel that meets standard EN590
mixed
w
ith
a b
iofuel
t
hat
m
eets
s
tandard
EN
14214,
-
Di
esel fuel that meets standard EN16734
mixed
w
ith
a b
iofuel
t
hat
m
eets
s
tandard
EN
14214
(
possibly
c
ontaining
u
p
t
o
1
0
% Fa
tty
A
cid
M
ethyl
E
ster),
-
Pa
raffinic Diesel fuel that meets standard
EN15940
m
ixed
w
ith
a b
iofuel
t
hat
m
eets
st
andard
E
N14214
(
possibly
c
ontaining
u
p
to 7 % F
atty
A
cid
M
ethyl
E
ster).
The
u
se
o
f
B
20
o
r
B
30
f
uel
m
eeting
s
tandard
EN
16709
i
s
p
ossible
i
n
y
our
D
iesel
e
ngines.
Ho
wever, this use, even occasional, requires
strict
a
pplication
o
f
t
he
s
pecial
s
ervicing
co
nditions
r
eferred
t
o
a
s
"
Arduous
c
onditions".
Fo
r more information, contact a CITROËN
dealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop. The u
se o f a ny o ther t ype o f ( bio)fuel (v
egetable o r a nimal o ils, p ure o r d iluted, do
mestic
f
uel...)
i
s
s
trictly
p
rohibited
(
risk
o
f
da
mage
t
o
t
he
e
ngine
a
nd
f
uel
s
ystem).
Only the use of Diesel fuel additives that meet
the
s
tandard
B
715000
i
s
a
uthorised.
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Misfuel prevention (Diesel)*Mechanical device which prevents filling the tank of a Diesel vehicle with petrol. It avoids the risk of engine damage that can result from filling with the wrong f uel.
Located
i
n
t
he
f
iller
n
eck,
t
he
m
isfuel
p
revention
d
evice
a
ppears
w
hen
t
he
f
iller
c
ap
i
s
r
emoved.
Operation
When a petrol filler nozzle is introduced into the
fuel filler n eck o f y our D iesel v ehicle, i t c omes in
to
c
ontact
w
ith
t
he
f
lap.
T
he
s
ystem
r
emains
cl
osed
a
nd
p
revents
f
illing.
Do not persist but introduce a Diesel type
filler nozzle. It remains possible to use a fuel can to
fill
t
he
t
ank.
In
o
rder
t
o
e
nsure
a g
ood
f
low
o
f
f
uel,
do n
ot place the nozzle of the fuel can
in direct contact with the flap of the
misfuel prevention device and pour
s l ow l y.
Travelling abroad
As Diesel fuel pump nozzles may
be different in other countries, the
presence of the misfuel prevention
device
m
ay
m
ake
r
efuelling
i
mpossible.
Before
t
ravelling
a
broad,
w
e
re
commend
t
hat
y
ou
c
heck
w
ith
t
he
CI
TROËN
d
ealer
n
etwork,
w
hether
yo
ur vehicle is suitable for the fuel
pumps in the country in which you want
to
t
ravel.
*
D
epending
o
n
t
he
c
ountry
o
f
s
ale.
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Running out of fuel (Diesel)If your vehicle has an HDi engine, the fuel system must be primed if you run out of fuel.
Th is s ystem c onsists o f a p riming p ump a nd a t ransparent p ipe u nder t he b onnet.
F
Fi
ll
t
he
f
uel
t
ank
w
ith
a
t
l
east
f
ive
l
itres
o
f
Die
sel.
F
Op
en
t
he
b
onnet.
F
De
pending
o
n
v
ersion,
u
nclip
t
he
c
over
t
o
ga
in
a
ccess
t
o
t
he
p
riming
p
ump.
F
Sq
ueeze
a
nd
r
elease
t
he
p
riming
p
ump
un
til
r
esistance
i
s
f
elt
(
could
b
e
f
rom
t
he
fi
rst
a
pplication)
a
nd
f
uel
a
ppears
i
n
t
he
tr
ansparent
p
ipe
w
ith
t
he
g
reen
c
onnector.
F
Op
erate
t
he
s
tarter
u
ntil
t
he
e
ngine
s
tarts.
F
De
pending
o
n
v
ersion,
p
ut
t
he
c
over
b
ack
in p
osition
a
nd
c
lip
i
t
i
n
p
lace.
F
Cl
ose
t
he
b
onnet.
BlueHDi engines
F Fill the fuel t ank w ith a t l east f ive l itres o f Die
sel.
F
Sw
itch
o
n
t
he
i
gnition
(
without
s
tarting
t
he
en
gine).
F
Wa
it around 6 seconds and switch off the
ignition.
F
Re
peat
t
he
o
peration
1
0
t
imes.
F
Op
erate
t
he
s
tarter
t
o
r
un
t
he
e
ngine.
If
t
he
e
ngine
d
oes
n
ot
s
tart
a
t
t
he
f
irst
at
tempt,
d
o
n
ot
t
ry
a
gain.
Operate
t
he
p
riming
p
ump
a
gain,
t
hen
th
e
s
tarter.
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AdBlue® additive and SCR system
for
B
lueHDi
D
iesel
e
ngines
To assure respect for the environment and
conformity with the new Euro 6 emissions
standard,
w
ithout
a
dversely
a
ffecting
t
he
pe
r formance or fuel consumption of Diesel
engines,
C
ITROËN
h
as
t
aken
t
he
d
ecision
t
o
eq
uip its vehicles with an effective system that
associates
S
CR
(
Selective
C
atalytic
R
eduction)
wi
th
a p
article
f
ilter
(
FAP)
f
or
t
he
t
reatment
o
f
ex
haust
g
ases.
Presentation of the SCR system
Using an additive called AdBlue® containing ur
ea, a catalytic converter turns up to
85% of
n
itrous
o
xides
(
NOx)
i
nto
n
itrogen
an
d water, which are harmless to health and
the environment. The AdBlue
® additive is held in a special
tank l
ocated u nder t he b oot a t t he r ear o f th
e
v
ehicle.
I
t
h
as
a c
apacity
o
f
1
7
l
itres:
t
his
pr
ovides
a d
riving
r
ange
o
f
a
bout
1
2
5
00
m
iles
(2
0
0
00
k
m),
a
fter
w
hich
a
n
a
lert
i
s
t
riggered
wa
rning
y
ou
w
hen
t
he
r
eserve
r
emaining
i
s
en
ough
f
or
j
ust
1 5
00
m
iles
(
2
4
00
k
m).
During
e
ach
s
cheduled
s
ervice
o
f
y
our
v
ehicle
by a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop,
th
e AdBlue
® additive tank is refilled in order to al
low n
ormal o peration o f t he S CR s ystem.
If
t
he
e
stimated
m
ileage
b
etween
t
wo
s
ervices
is g
reater
t
han
1
2
5
00
m
iles
(
20
0
00
k
m),
w
e
re
commend
t
hat
y
ou
g
o
t
o
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
or a q
ualified
w
orkshop
t
o
h
ave
t
he
n
ecessary
to
p-up
c
arried
o
ut. Once the AdBlue
® tank is empty, a s
ystem r
equired b y r egulations pr
events
s
tarting
o
f
t
he
e
ngine.
If the SCR is faulty, the level of
emissions from your vehicle will no
longer
m
eet
t
he
E
uro
6 s
tandard:
y
our
ve
hicle
b
ecomes
p
olluting.
In the event of a confirmed fault
with
t
he
S
CR
s
ystem,
y
ou
m
ust
g
o
to a C
ITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible:
a
fter
a r
unning
d
istance
o
f
6
50
m
iles
(1 1
00
k
m),
a s
ystem
w
ill
b
e
t
riggered
au
tomatically
t
o
p
revent
e
ngine
st
arting.
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When switching on the ignition, the SERVICE warning l amp c omes o n a nd t he U REA w arning lamp
flashes, accompanied by an audible
signal
a
nd
t
he
d
isplay
o
f
a m
essage
(
e.g.
"
Top
up e
missions
a
dditive:
S
tarting
p
revented
i
n
35
0
m
iles")
i
ndicating
t
he
r
emaining
r
ange
ex
pressed
i
n
m
iles
o
r
k
ilometres.
When
d
riving,
t
he
m
essage
i
s
d
isplayed
e
very
30 s
econds
u
ntil
t
he
a
dditive
t
ank
h
as
b
een
top
ped-up.
Go
t
o
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
wo
rkshop
t
o
h
ave
t
he
A
dBlue
® tank topped-up.
Yo
u c
an a
lso t
op-up t
he t
ank y ourself.
Other wise you will not be able to restart your
engine.
Remaining range between 0 and 350 miles (0 and 600 km)
When switching on the ignition, the SERVICE wa rning l amp c omes o n a nd t he U REA w arning lamp
flashes, accompanied by an audible
signal
a
nd
t
he
d
isplay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"
Top
u
p
em
issions
a
dditive:
S
tarting
p
revented".
The AdBlue
® tank is empty: th e sy stem re quired by r
egulations p revents e ngine s tarting.
Breakdown related to a lack of AdBlue® additive
To be able to start the engine, we r
ecommend that you call on
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop
f
or
t
he
t
op-up
r
equired.
If you carry out the top-up yourself, it
is
e
ssential
t
o
a
dd
a
t
l
east
3
.8
l
itres
o
f
AdB
lue
® to the tank.
Fo
r
m
ore
i
nformation
o
n
t
opping-up
t
he
AdB
lue
® additive, refer to the corresponding sec
tion.
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In the event of a fault with the SCR emissions control system
If it is a temporary fault, the alert
disappears during t he n ext j ourney, af
ter
s
elf-diagnosis
o
f
t
he
S
CR
s
ystem.
A
s
ystem
t
hat
p
revents
e
ngine
s
tarting
i
s
a
ctivated
a
utomatically
f
rom
6
50
m
iles
(
1
1
00
k
m)
a
fter
c
onfirmation
o
f
a f
ault
w
ith
t
he
S
CR
e
missions
co
ntrol
s
ystem.
H
ave
t
he
s
ystem
c
hecked
b
y
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible.
In the event of the detection of a fault During an authorised driving phase (between
650 miles and 0 miles) (1 100 km and 0 km)
The
U
REA,
S
ERVICE
a
nd
d
iagnostic
w
arning
la
mps comes on, accompanied by an audible
signal
a
nd
t
he
d
isplay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"E
missions
fa
ult".
The
a
lert
i
s
t
riggered
w
hen
d
riving
w
hen
t
he
fa
ult is detected for the first time, then when
switching
o
n
t
he
i
gnition
f
or
s
ubsequent
jo
urneys,
w
hile
t
he
f
ault
p
ersists. If
a f
ault
w
ith
t
he
S
CR
s
ystem
i
s
c
onfirmed
(
after
30 m
iles
(
50
k
m)
c
overed
w
ith
t
he
p
ermanent
di
splay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
s
ignalling
a f
ault),
t
he
SE
RVICE
a
nd
e
ngine
d
iagnostic
w
arning
l
amps
co
me
o
n
a
nd
t
he
U
REA
w
arning
l
amp
f
lashes,
ac
companied
b
y
a
n
a
udible
s
ignal
a
nd
t
he
di
splay
o
f
a m
essage
(
e.g.:
"
Emissions
f
ault:
St
arting
p
revented
i
n
1
50
m
iles")
i
ndicating
t
he
re
maining
r
ange
e
xpress
i
n
m
iles
o
r
k
ilometres.
While
d
riving,
t
he
m
essage
i
s
d
isplayed
e
very
30 s
econds while the fault with the SCR system
persists.
The a lert i s r epeated w hen s witching o n t he ign
ition.
You
s
hould
g
o
t
o
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a qu
alified
w
orkshop
a
s
s
oon
a
s
p
ossible.
Other wise, you will not be able to restart your
engine. You
h
ave
e
xceeded
t
he
a
uthorised
dr
iving
l
imit:
t
he
s
tarting
p
revention
sy
stem
i
nhibits
e
ngine
s
tarting.
Every time t
he i gnition i s s witched o n, t he S ERVICE an
d e ngine d iagnostic w arning l amps c ome o n a nd th
e
U
REA
w
arning
l
amp
f
lashes,
a
ccompanied
b
y
an a
udible
s
ignal
a
nd
t
he
d
isplay
o
f
t
he
m
essage
"E
missions
f
ault:
S
tarting
p
revented".
Starting prevented
To
b
e
a
ble
t
o
s
tart
t
he
e
ngine,
y
ou
m
ust
c
all
o
n
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop.
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Engine compartment
fusebox
The fusebox is located in the engine compartment n ear t he b attery ( left-hand s ide).Access to the fuses
F Unclip the c over.
F Ch ange t he f use ( see c orresponding parag
raph).
F
Wh
en you have finished, close the cover
carefully
t
o
e
nsure
t
he
s
ealing
o
f
t
he
f
use
box
.
All
w
ork
o
n
t
he
f
uses
i
n
t
he
b
ox
lo
cated on the battery, must be done
by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Fuse table
Fuse n°Rat ing Functions
F1 20 AEngine
c
ontrol
u
nit
s
upply,
c
ooling
f
an
u
nit
c
ontrol
r
elay,
m
ultifunction
e
ngine
c
ontrol
m
ain
r
elay,
i
njection
p
ump
(D
iesel).
F2 15 AHorn.
F3 10 AFront
/ r
ear
s
creenwash.
F4 20 ALED
l
amps.
F5 15 ADiesel
h
eater
(
Diesel),
p
article
f
ilter
a
dditive
p
ump
(
Diesel),
a
ir
f
low
s
ensor
(
Diesel),
E
GR
e
lectrovalve
(
Diesel),
bl
ow-by
h
eater
a
nd
e
lectrovalves
(
petrol).
F6 10 AABS/DSC
c
ontrol
u
nit,
s
econdary
s
top
s
witch.
F7 10 AElectric
p
ower
s
teering,
a
utomatic
g
earbox.
F8 25 AStarter
c
ontrol.
F9 10 ASwitching
a
nd
p
rotection
u
nit
(
Diesel).
F10 30 AFuel
h
eater
(
Diesel),
b
low-by
h
eater
(
Diesel),
f
uel
p
ump
(
petrol),
i
njectors
a
nd
i
gnition
c
oils
(
petrol).
F11 40 AHeater
bl
ower.