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Taking out the wheel
F Unclip  the   tool   storage   box   (standard   spare  w
heel).
F
 
U
nscrew   the   central   nut.
F
 
R
emove   the   fixing   parts   (nut   and   bolt).
F
 
P
ull   the   spare   wheel   towards   you   from   the  
r

e a r.
F
 
T
ake   the   wheel   out   of   the   boot.
The spare wheel is installed in the boot under
the
 
floor.
Depending
 
on
 
the
 
engine,
 
the
 
spare
 
wheel
 
is
 
a s

tandard wheel or the "space-saver" type
(BlueHDi
 
100).
Access to the spare wheel
Putting the wheel back in place
F Put   the   wheel   back   in   its   housing.
F  U nscrew   the   nut   on   the   bolt   by   a   few   turns.
F
 
R
eposition   the   fixing   parts   (nut   and   bolt)   in  
t

he   centre   of   the   wheel.
F
 
T
ighten   fully   until   the   central   nut   clicks   to  
r

etain   the   wheel   correctly.
F
 
C
lip   the   tool   storage   box   back   into   place  
(

standard
 spar
e
 w
heel).
In the absence of a wheel in the spare wheel
well,
  the   fixing   parts   (nut   and   bolt)   cannot   be  
r

efitted.
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Engine compartment fuses
Access to the fuses
F Unclip  the   cover.
F  C hange   the   fuse   (see   corresponding  
par

agraph).
F

W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully
  to   ensure   correct   sealing   of   the  
f

usebox. Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F1 40Air
 c
onditioning.
F2 30 / 40Stop   &   Start.
F3 30Passenger
 c
ompartment
 f
usebox.
F4 70Passenger
 c
ompartment
 f
usebox.
F5 70Built-in   Systems   Inter face   (BSI).
F6 60Cooling   fan   assembly.
F7 80Built-in   Systems   Inter face   (BSI).
F8 15Engine
  management,   petrol   pump.
F9 15Engine
 m

anagement.
F10 15Engine
 m

anagement.
F11 20Engine
 m

anagement.
F12 5Cooling
  fan   assembly.
F13 5Built-in
  Systems   Inter face   (BSI).
F14 5Battery
  charge   unit   (non   Stop   &   Start   engine).
F15 5Stop
  &   Start.
F17 5Built-in
  Systems   Inter face   (BSI).
F18 10Right
  hand   main   beam   headlamp.
The
  fusebox   is   placed   in   the   engine  
c

ompartment   near   the   battery.
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FuseN° Rating
(A) Functions
F19 10Left
  hand   main   beam   headlamp.
F20 30Engine
 m

anagement.
F21 30Starter
  motor.
F22 40Electronic
 g

earbox.
F23 40ABS,
  ESC.
F24 20ABS,
  ESC.
F25 30Passenger
 c

ompartment
 f
usebox.
F26 15Electronic
 g

earbox.
F27 25Built-in
  Systems   Inter face   (BSI).
F28 30Diesel
  emissions   control   system   (AdBlue
®).
F29 40Windscreen
 w

ipers.
F30 80Preheater
 
control
 
unit.
F31 100Additional
 hea

ter
 (

Diesel).
F32 80Electric
 
power
 
steering.
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12 V battery
The battery is located under the bonnet.
T o   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
 
l
ift   the   plastic   cover   on   the   (+)   terminal.
Access to the battery
Procedure for starting the engine using another battery or charging a discharged battery.
P rotect your eyes and face before
handling
  the   battery.
All
  operations   on   the   battery   must   be  
c

arried out in a well ventilated area and
away
  from   naked   flames   and   sources  
o

f   sparks,   so   as   to   avoid   the   risk   of  
e

xplosion   or   fire.
Wash
  your   hands   after wards.
Versions
  equipped   with   Stop   &   Start   are  
f

itted with a 12 V lead-acid battery of
specific
 t

echnology
 a
nd
 s
pecification.
Its
  replacement   should   be   carried   out  
o

nly
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 w

orkshop.
General points
Lead-acid starter batteries
Batteries contain harmful substances such   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.
With
  an   electronic   gearbox,   do   not   try   to  
s

tart   the   engine   by   pushing   the   vehicle.The
  (-)   battery   terminal   is   not   accessible.
A
  remote   earth   point   is   located   on   the   right-
hand
  front   wing.
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When your vehicle's battery is discharged, the engine   can   be   started   using   a   slave   battery  
(

external   or   on   another   vehicle)   and   jump   lead  
c

ables   or   a   battery   booster.
Starting using another battery
F Raise  the   plastic   cover   on   the   (+)   terminal,  i
f   your   vehicle   has   one.
F

C
onnect the red cable to the positive
terminal
  (+)   of   the   flat   battery   A (at
the
  metal   elbow)   then   to   the   positive  
t

erminal (+)   of   the   slave   battery   B or
the booster.
F
 
C
onnect   one   end   of   the   green   or   black  
c

able   to   the   negative   terminal   (-)   of   the  
s

lave battery B or the booster (or earth
point
  on   the   other   vehicle).
F
 
C
onnect  
t
he  
o
ther  
e
nd  
o
f  
t
he  
g
reen  
o
r  
b
lack  
c

able to the earth point C   on   the   broken  
d

own   vehicle. F
 
S
tart   the   engine   of   the   vehicle   with   the  
g

ood   battery   and   leave   it   running   for   a   few  
m

inutes.
F  
O
perate   the   starter   on   the   broken   down  
v

ehicle   and   let   the   engine   run.
If   the   engine   does   not   start   straight   away,  
s

witch   off   the   ignition   and   wait   a   few   moments  
b

efore   trying   again.
Never
 
try
 
to
 
start
 
the
 
engine
 
by
 
c

onnecting
 
a
 
battery
 
charger.
Never
 
use
 
a
 
24
 
V
 
or
 
higher
 
battery
 
b

o o s t e r.
First
 
check
 
that
 
the
 
slave
 
battery
 
has
 
a
 
n

ominal
 
voltage
 
of
 
12
 
V
 
and
 
a
 
capacity
 
a

t
 
least
 
equal
 
to
 
that
 
of
 
the
 
discharged
 
b

attery.
The
 
two
 
vehicles
 
must
 
not
 
be
 
in
 
contact
 w
ith
 
each
 
other.
Switch
 
off
 
the
 
electrical
 
consumers
 
on
 
b

oth
 
vehicles
 
(audio
 
system,
 
wipers,
 
l

ighting, ...).
Ensure
 
that
 
the
 
jump
 
lead
 
cables
 
do
 
n

ot
 
pass
 
close
 
to
 
moving
 
parts
 
of
 
the
 
e

ngine
 
(cooling
 
fan,
 
belts, ...).
Do
 
not
 
disconnect
 
the
 
(+)
 
terminal
 
when
 
t

he
 
engine
 
is
 
running. F
 
W
ait   until   the   engine   returns   to   idle   then  
d

isconnect   the   jump   lead   cables   in   the  
r

everse
 o
rder.
F  
R
efit   the   plastic   cover   to   the   (+)   terminal,   if  
y

our   vehicle   has   one.
F  A llow   the   engine   to   run   for   at   least  3
0 minutes,   by   driving   or   with   the   vehicle  
s

tationary, so that the battery reaches an
adequate
  state   of   charge.
Some
  functions,   including   Stop   &   Start,  
a

re not available if the battery is not
sufficiently
 c

harged.
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Do not force the lever as locking will not   be   possible   if   the   clamp   is   not  
p

ositioned   correctly;   start   the   procedure  
ag

ain.
Quick release terminal
Disconnecting the (+) terminal
F Raise the lever A fully to release the clamp  B.
The
  Stop   &   Start   system   may   not   be  
o

perational   during   the   trip   following   the  
f

irst   engine   start.
In
  this   case,   the   system   will   only   be  
a

vailable   again   after   a   continuous  
p

eriod   of   immobilisation   of   the   vehicle,  
a

  period   which   depends   on   the   ambient  
t

emperature   and   the   state   of   charge   of  
t

he   battery   (up   to   about   8   hours).
It
 
is
 
recommended
 
that
 
the
 
battery
 
be
 
d

isconnected if the vehicle is not to be used
for
 
a
 
very
 
long
 
period,
 
so
 
as
 
to
 
maintain
 
an
 
a

dequate
 
state
 
of
 
charge
 
for
 
starting
 
the
 
e

ngine.
Before
 
disconnecting
 
the
 
battery:
F
 
c

lose
 
all
 
openings
 
(doors,
 
boot,
 
windows,
 
r

oof),
F
 
s

witch
 
off
 
all
 
electrical
 
consumers
 
(audio
 
s

ystem,
 
wipers,
 
lighting...),
F
 
s

witch
 
off
 
the
 
ignition
 
and
 
then
 
wait
 f
our minutes.
At
 
the
 
battery,
 
simply
 
detach
 
the
 
(+)
 
terminal.
Disconnecting the battery
Following reconnection of the battery, switch on t
he   ignition   and   wait   1   minute   before   starting   to  
p

ermit   initialisation   of   the   electronic   systems.  
H

owever,   if   problems   remain   following   this  
o

peration, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
 w

orkshop.
Referring
  to   the   corresponding   section,   you  
m

ust
 y
ourself
 r
einitialise
 (
depending
 o
n
 ve

rsion):
-
 
t
he   remote   control   key,
-
 ...
Following reconnection of the battery
Reconnecting the (+) terminal
F Position   the   open   clamp   B of the cable on
the   positive   post   (+)   of   the   battery.
F
 
P
ress   down   on   the   clamp   to   position   it  
c

orrectly   on   the   battery   post.
F
 
L
ock   the   clamp   by   lowering   the   lever   A.
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To w i n g
General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your country.
E nsure   that   the   weight   of   the   towing   vehicle   is   higher   than   that   of   the   towed   vehicle.
The
  driver   must   remain   at   the   wheel   of   the   towed   vehicle   and   must   have   a   valid   driving   licence.
When
  towing   a   vehicle   with   all   four   wheels   on   the   ground,   always   use   an   approved   towing   arm;
 r

ope   and   straps   are   prohibited.
The
  towing   vehicle   must   move   off   gently.
When
  towing   a   vehicle   with   the   engine   off,   there   is   no   longer   any   power   assistance   for   braking
 o

r   steering.
In
  the   following   cases,   you   must   always   call   on   a   professional   recovery   service:
-
 
v
ehicle   broken   down   on   a   motor way   or   fast   road,
-
f

our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
 
w
hen   it   is   not   possible   to   put   the   gearbox   into   neutral,   unlock   the   steering,   or   release   the
 par

king
 b
rake,
-
 
t
owing   with   only   two   wheels   on   the   ground,
-
 
w
here   there   is   no   approved   towing   arm   available...
Procedure
 
for
 
having
 
your
 
vehicle
 
towed
 
or
 
for
 
towing
 
another   vehicle   using   a   removable   towing   eye.
The towing eye is stowed under the boot floor,
or
 
may
 
be
 
located
 
under
 
the
 
front
 
passenger
 sea
t, d
epending o
n v
ersion.
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Towing another vehicle
F On  the   rear   bumper,   press   the   bottom   of  t
he   cover   to   unclip   it.
F
 
S
crew   the   towing   eye   in   fully.
F
 
I
nstall   a   towing   arm.
F
 
S
witch   on   the   hazard   warning   lamps   on  
b

oth   vehicles.
F
 
M
ove   off   gently   and   drive   slowly   over   a  
s

hort   distance   only.
F
 O
n
 
the
 
front
 
bumper,
 
press
 
at
 
the
 
bottom
 
of
 t
he
 
cover
 
to
 
unclip
 
it.
F
 
S

crew
 
the
 
towing
 
eye
 
in
 
fully.
F
 
I

nstall
 
a
 
towing
 
arm.
F
 
P

ut
 
the
 
gear
 
lever
 
into
 
neutral
 
(control
 
N for
an
 
electronic
 
gearbox).
Towing the vehicle
Failure to follow this instruction could
lead   to   damage   to   certain   components  
(

brakes,   transmission, ...)   and   the  
a

bsence   of   braking   assistance   on  
r

estarting   the   engine. F
 
U
nlock   the   steering   by   turning   the   ignition  
k

ey   one   notch   and   release   the   parking  
b

rake.
F  
S
witch   on   the   hazard   warning   lamps   on  
b

oth   vehicles.
F  
M
ove   off   gently   and   drive   slowly   over   a  
s

hort   distance   only.
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