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Checks
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
H owever, check regularly that the terminals
a
re correctly tightened (versions without quick
r
elease terminals) and that the connections
a
re clean.Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule for details of the
replacement
intervals for these
c
omponents.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time the e ngine oil is changed.
Refer
to the manufacturer's
s
ervice schedule for details of
the
replacement interval for this
c
omponent.
Oil filter
Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine.
O ther wise, have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Depending
on the environment (e.g. dusty
a
tmosphere) and the use of the vehicle
(e.g.
city driving), replace them twice as often
if necessary .
A
clogged passenger compartment filter may
h
ave an adverse effect on the per formance
o
f the air conditioning system and generate
u
ndesirable
o
dours.
Particle filter (Diesel)
The start of saturation of the
particle filter is indicated by the
fixed illumination of this warning
l
amp accompanied by a warning
m
essage.
As
soon
as
the traffic conditions permit,
r
egenerate
the filter by driving at a speed of at
l
east
40
mph (60 km/h) until the warning lamp
g
oes
off.
If
the
warning lamp stays on, this indicates a
l
ow
additive level.
Refer
to
the "Diesel additive level" section.
On a new vehicle, the first particle
filter
regeneration operations may be
a
ccompanied by a "burning" smell,
w
hich is per fectly normal.
Following
prolonged operation of the
v
ehicle at very low speed or at idle,
you
may, in exceptional circumstances,
n
otice the emission of water vapour at
t
he
exhaust on acceleration. This does
n
ot affect the behaviour of the vehicle
or
the environment.
When
carrying
out
any
operation
on
the
12
V
b
attery,
refer
to
the
corresponding
section
for
d
etails
of
the
precautions
to
be
taken
before
s
tarting
work.
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.
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Brake wear depends on the style of driving, particularly in the case
o
f 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
q
uality
an
d
sp
ecification.
In
order to optimise the operation of
u
nits as important as those in the
b
raking system, CITROËN selects and
o
ffers very specific products.
After
washing the vehicle, dampness,
o
r in wintry conditions, ice can form
o
n the brake discs and pads: braking
e
fficiency may be reduced. Make light
b
rake applications to dry and defrost
t
he brakes.Manual gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance (no oil change).
Refer
to the manufacturer's service
s
chedule for the checking interval for
t
his
c
omponent.
Electronic gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance (no oil change).
Refer
to the manufacturer's service
s
chedule for details of the checking
i
nterval for this component.
Parking brake
If excessive travel or a loss of effectiveness of this system is
n
oticed, the parking brake must be
c
hecked, even between two services.
Checking
this system must be done by a
C
ITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop. To
avoid damaging the electrical units,
n
ever use a high pressure jet wash in
t
he engine compartment.
have
the
condition
of
the
brakes
checked,
even
b
etween
v
ehicle
s
ervices.
Unless
there
is
a
leak
in
the
circuit,
a
drop
in
t
he
brake
fluid
level
indicates
that
the
brake
p
ads
are
worn.
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ABS .................................................................91
Accessories .............................. ....................161
AdBlue
® ............................... .................... 19, 175
Adjusting h eadlamps ...................................... 84
A
djusting head restraints
................................ 50
A
djusting
s
eats
.......................................... 4
9, 51
Adjusting
the air distribution
.............. 5
8, 60, 63
Adjusting
the air flow
........................... 5
7, 59, 63
Adjusting
the date
........................................... 38
A
djusting the height
of
the
steering wheel
.................................... 54
A
djusting the temperature
.................. 5
7, 59, 61
Adjusting
the time
........................................... 38
A
dvice on care and
maintenance
................................. 6
8, 174, 183
Advice
on driving
..............................
.... 119, 120
Airbags
...............
........................... 15, 16, 21, 99
Airbags,
c
urtain
..................................... 10
2,
10
3
Airbags,
front......................................... 10 0,
10
3
Airbags,
la
teral
...................................... 10
1,
10
3
AIRBUMP
® ............................................ 18 2, 18 3
Air c
onditioning ............................... ......9, 56, 59
Air
conditioning, automatic
.......................5
6, 61
Air
c
onditioning,
m
anual
...........................5
6, 59
Air
intake
...............
....................... 55, 58, 60, 64
Air vents
..............................
............................ 55
Anti-lock
braking system (ABS)
......................91
A
nti-theft
..............................
...........................41
Armrest,
front
......................................6
9, 70, 73
ASR
(Anti-slip regulation)
...................9
1, 93, 95
Assistance call
...............................
........ 90, 226
Assistance,
em
ergency
b
raking
...............
........................................... 91
Audio
streaming (Bluetooth)
.........................24
8
Auxiliary
socket
............................................. 24
6
AChecking the levels ................................17 0 -172
Checking tyre pressures
(using
the kit)
..............................
........185, 190
Checks
...............
................................... 173 ,
17
4
Child
lock
...............................
........................118
Children (safety)
...................... 10
4 -107, 110 -118
Child seats
...............9
8, 104-106, 110, 111, 117
Child seats, conventional
.............................. 11
0
Child seats, i-Size
...............................
..........11 6
Child seats, ISOFIX
...............................11
3 -11 6
C
ITROËN
Connect Box
...............................2
26
C
ITROËN
L
ocalised
Emergency/Assistance
C
all
.......................2
26
CITROËN Multicity Connect
...............
....................................... 273
Cleaning
(
advice)
.......................................... 18
3
Closing
the boot
...............................
...............47
Closing
the doors
...............................
.............45
Coat
hooks
...............................
.......................73
Compressor,
tyre inflation
............................18
5
Configuration,
v
ehicle
..................................... 28
C
onnection, Bluetooth
..........................2
78, 279
Control, electric windows
................................ 48
C
ontrol,
em
ergency
b
oot release
...............................
...................47
Control, heated seats
...................................... 50
C
ontrols, steering
mounted
...................................................... 23
3
Control
stalk, lighting
...................................... 79
C
ontrol stalk, wipers
....................................... 86
C
ourtesy lamp
...............................
..........6 7, 2 0 4
Cruise control
................................................ 13
8
Cup holder
...............................
..................69, 70
Cable, audio
..................................................
24
6
Cable,
jack
..............................
...................... 246
Capacity,
fuel
tank
..............................
.......... 153
Cap, fuel filler
................................................ 15
3
CD
..............................
................................... 246
Central
locking
.................................... 4
1,
43,
44
Changing
a bu
lb
............................................ 19
7
Changing
a f
use
............................................ 20
5
Changing
a
wheel
...............................
.......... 191
Changing
a
wiper
blade
...............
......................................89,
163
Changing
the
remote
control
battery
........................................................... 42
C
hecking
the
engine
oil level
...............
........................................... 27
C
Bag hook ............................... ..........................76
Battery ............................... ..... 160, 173, 212-215
Battery,
c
harging
...............................
............214
Battery,
remote control
...................................42
B
lack screen
..............................
.....................39
Blanking
screen
(snow shield)
...............................
................15 8
BlueHDi
...............................
.................... 24, 175
Bluetooth (hands-free, telephone)
........2
78, 279
Bonnet
...............
............................................ 167
Boot
........
............................................. 47, 68, 75
Brake
discs, pads
...............................
...........174
Brake
lamps
...............................
...................202
Brakes
..................................................... 1
8 , 174
Bulbs
(
changing)
...............................
............197
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Maintenance (advice) ............................18 2, 18 3
Maintenance, routine ...................................... 10
M
ap reading lamps
......................................... 67
M
arkings,
id
entification
................................. 2
24
Mat
.......
............................................... 69, 70, 74
Memorising
a
speed
...............
........................................ 141
Mirror, rear view
.............................................. 54
M
irrors, door .................................................... 53Navigation
...............................
......................
256
Number plate lamps
......................................
20
3
M
N
Labels, identification .....................................
2 24
Lamp, boot ............................... ..............68, 204
Lamps .............................................................. 79
Leather (care)
...............................
.................183
LEDs
- Light-emitting
diodes
..............................
.................... 83, 204
Levels
and checks
..............................
...16 8 -172
Lighting,
c
ornering
...............................
...........85
Lighting
dimmer
..............................
................39
Lighting,
guide-me home
................................84
L
ighting,
i
nterior
.............................................. 67
Lo
ading
..............................
.............................10
Load
reduction mode
.................................... 16
0
Localised
Assistance /
Emergency
C
all
.......................................... 2
26
Locating
your vehicle
...................................... 41
L
ocking from the inside
...................................44
L
ocking the doors
..............................
.......44, 46
Low fuel level
..............................
..................153Misfuel prevention ...............................
..........155
Mountings, I
sofix ............................... ............113
L
Key with remote
c ontrol ............................................... 4 0, 41, 43
Kit, hands-free
......................................2
78, 279
Kit,
temporary puncture
repair
...............................
...................... 76, 185
K
Immobiliser, electronic .............................. 4 1, 43
Indicator, engine oil level ................................2
7
Indicator
lamps, operation
..............................13
I
ndicators, direction
................................ 81
,
19
9
Inflating
tyres
..............................
...................... 9
Inflating
tyres and accessories
(using
the kit)
..............................
................185
Instrument
panel
...............................
..............11
Interactive help
........................................3
3, 270
ISOFIX
...............
.................................... 113 -115
Jack
........
....................................... 191, 193, 194
Jump
starting
..............................
..................213
J
Oil change ............................... ..............170, 171
Oil consumption ............................................ 17
0
Opening
the bonnet
...................................... 16
7
Opening
the boot
..............................
..............47
Opening
the doors
...............................
...........45
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