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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.
Practical information