change wheel CITROEN C1 2011 Owners Manual

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COMFORT
MIRRORS STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (WITH POWER STEERING)

When stationary , lower the lever to
release the steering wheel adjustment.
Adjust to the desired height and lift
the lever to lock the steering wheel
adjustment.
Folding/Unfolding
When the vehicle is parked, the
door mirrors can be folded back and
unfolded manually. Manual rear view mirror
The rear view mirror has two posi-
tions:
- day (normal),
- night (anti-dazzle).
To change from one to the other,
push or pull the lever on the lower
edge of the mirror.
Door mirrors
Move the lever in all four directions to
adjust the mirror.
For safety reasons, these
operations must not be car-
ried out while driving.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Parking the vehicle

 As far as possible, immobilise
the vehicle on level, stable, non-
slippery ground.

 Apply the parking brake, switch
off the ignition and engage fi rst
gear or reverse for the manual
gearbox, position N for the
"SensoDrive" gearbox. Tools
The following tools are installed in a
carrier, located in the centre of the
spare wheel:

1. Wheelbrace

2. Jack with handle

3. Removable towing eye
Access to the spare wheel and
the jack in the boot

 Remove the carpet then the
plastic cover using the handle. Tyre pressures
These are indicated on the label po-
sitioned on the inner pillar of the left
door, see "Identifi cation markings".
CHANGING A WHEEL

 If necessary, chock the wheel
diagonally opposite the wheel to
be changed.

 It is imperative that you ensure
that the occupants get out of
the vehicle and wait in a safe
location.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION Refi tting the wheel

1. Position the wheel.

2. Screw in the bolts fully by hand.
Removing the wheel

1. Remove the trim.

2. Slacken the wheel bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 .

3. Place the jack 2 in contact
with one of the four locations A
provided on the underbody, the
one closest to the wheel to be
changed.

4. Extend the jack 2 until its base is
in contact with the ground. Ensure
that the centreline of the jack base
is directly below the location A
used.

5. Lift the vehicle.

6. Remove the bolts and detach the
wheel.

3. Pre-tighten the bolts * using the
wheelbrace 1 .
* If your vehicle is fi tted with alloy wheels, when t ightening the bolts it is normal
to notice that the washers do not come into contact with t he spare wheel. It is
still fi xed securely.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
CHANGING A BULB
1. Sidelamps (W5 W)


Turn the bulb holder A one quarter
of a turn and remove it.

 Remove the bulb and change it.
2. Direction indicators (PY 21 W amber)


Turn the bulb holder B one quarter
of a turn and remove it.

 Turn the bulb one quarter of a
turn.

 Remove the bulb and change it.
If you encounter any diffi culties, con-
tact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
In certain climatic conditions
(low temperatures, humidity),

the presence of condensa-
tion on the internal face of
the headlamps is normal ; it disap-
pears a few minutes after the lighting
is switched on.
Never go underneath a vehi-
cle supported only by a jack
(use an axle stand).

4. Fold the jack 2 and detach it.

5. Tighten the wheel bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 .

6. Refi t the trim.

7. Store the tools and the wheel in
the boot.
The jack and the tool kit are specifi c
to your vehicle. Do not use them for
other purposes.
After changing a wheel:
- have the tighteness of the bolts and the pressure of the spare
wheel checked as soon as
possible,
- have the punctured wheel repaired and refi t it on the vehicle
as soon as possible.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop. Front lamps

1. Sidelamps

2. Direction indicators

3. Dipped/Main beam headlamps

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
CHANGING A BULB
1. Sidelamps (W5 W)


Turn the bulb holder A one quarter
of a turn and remove it.

 Remove the bulb and change it.
2. Direction indicators (PY 21 W amber)


Turn the bulb holder B one quarter
of a turn and remove it.

 Turn the bulb one quarter of a
turn.

 Remove the bulb and change it.
If you encounter any diffi culties, con-
tact a CITROËN dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
In certain climatic conditions
(low temperatures, humidity),

the presence of condensa-
tion on the internal face of
the headlamps is normal ; it disap-
pears a few minutes after the lighting
is switched on.
Never go underneath a vehi-
cle supported only by a jack
(use an axle stand).

4. Fold the jack 2 and detach it.

5. Tighten the wheel bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 .

6. Refi t the trim.

7. Store the tools and the wheel in
the boot.
The jack and the tool kit are specifi c
to your vehicle. Do not use them for
other purposes.
After changing a wheel:
- have the tighteness of the bolts and the pressure of the spare
wheel checked as soon as
possible,
- have the punctured wheel repaired and refi t it on the vehicle
as soon as possible.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop. Front lamps

1. Sidelamps

2. Direction indicators

3. Dipped/Main beam headlamps

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
DIRECTION INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS (WY 5 W AMBER)

 Push the repeater forwards or
rearwards and detach it by pulling
towards you.

 Disconnect the bulb holder and
change it.
CHANGING A FUSE
The fuseboxes are located under the
instrument panel trim and next to the
battery in the engine compartment.

Good
Removing and fitting a fuse
Before changing a fuse, the cause of
the incident must be found and recti-
fi ed.

 Use the tweezer A located in the
fusebox under the bonnet.

Failed

Tweezer A Instrument panel fuseboxes
These are located on each side of
the instrument panel under the trim.

 Turn the steering wheel to the left,
remove bolt B .

 Turn the steering wheel to the
right (do not forget to release the
steering wheel using the key),
remove bolt C .
Always replace a faulty fuse
with a fuse of the same rating
(same colour).

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
DIRECTION INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS (WY 5 W AMBER)

 Push the repeater forwards or
rearwards and detach it by pulling
towards you.

 Disconnect the bulb holder and
change it.
CHANGING A FUSE
The fuseboxes are located under the
instrument panel trim and next to the
battery in the engine compartment.

Good
Removing and fitting a fuse
Before changing a fuse, the cause of
the incident must be found and recti-
fi ed.

 Use the tweezer A located in the
fusebox under the bonnet.

Failed

Tweezer A Instrument panel fuseboxes
These are located on each side of
the instrument panel under the trim.

 Turn the steering wheel to the left,
remove bolt B .

 Turn the steering wheel to the
right (do not forget to release the
steering wheel using the key),
remove bolt C .
Always replace a faulty fuse
with a fuse of the same rating
(same colour).

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
DIRECTION INDICATOR SIDE REPEATERS (WY 5 W AMBER)

 Push the repeater forwards or
rearwards and detach it by pulling
towards you.

 Disconnect the bulb holder and
change it.
CHANGING A FUSE
The fuseboxes are located under the
instrument panel trim and next to the
battery in the engine compartment.

Good
Removing and fitting a fuse
Before changing a fuse, the cause of
the incident must be found and recti-
fi ed.

 Use the tweezer A located in the
fusebox under the bonnet.

Failed

Tweezer A Instrument panel fuseboxes
These are located on each side of
the instrument panel under the trim.

 Turn the steering wheel to the left,
remove bolt B .

 Turn the steering wheel to the
right (do not forget to release the
steering wheel using the key),
remove bolt C .
Always replace a faulty fuse
with a fuse of the same rating
(same colour).