check engine CITROEN C4 2007 Owner's Manual

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This repair kit is available from
CITROËN dealers.
It is designed to repair most punc-
tures which could affect the tyre, lo-
cated on the tyre tread or shoulder.
Avoid removing any foreign bodies
which have penetrated the tyre.
TEMPORARY PUNCTURE
REPAIR KIT
Complete system consisting of a
compressor and an incorporated
sealant cartridge which permits
tem-
porary repair of the tyre so that you
can drive to the nearest garage.
The kit is stowed in the boot below the
fl oor. It is fi tted in the tool box, located
below the storage compartment. Using the kit
This procedure, comprising several
steps, must be carried out in full.

 Switch off the ignition.

 Turn the selector A to the
"SEALANT" position.

 Check that the switch B is in po-
sition "0" .

 Connect the white pipe C to the
valve of the tyre to be repaired.

 Connect the compressor's electric
plug to the vehicle's 12 V socket.

 Affi x the speed limitation sticker
to the vehicle's steering wheel
to remind you that a wheel is in
temporary use.

 Start the vehicle and leave the
engine running.
Access to the kit

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Take care, this product is
harmful (e.g. ethylene-gly-
col, colophony, ethanediol...)
if swallowed and causes ir-
ritation to the eyes. Keep it out of
reach of children.
The expiry date of the fl uid is indi-
cated on the cartridge.
The sealant cartridge is designed
for single use; even if only partly
used, it must be replaced.
To remove the cartridge, unscrew it
completely at its cap and pull off.
After use, do not discard the car-
tridge into the environment, take
it to an authorised waste disposal
site or a CITROËN dealer.
Do not forget to obtain a new
sealant cartridge, available from
CITROËN dealers.

 Connect the compressor's elec-
tric plug to the vehicle's 12 V
socket.

 Start the vehicle again and leave
the engine running.

 Adjust the pressure using the
compressor (to infl ate: switch B
in position "1" ; to defl ate:
switch B in position "0" and
press button E ), in accordance
with the vehicle's tyre pressure
label (located on the left hand
door aperture).
A loss of pressure indicates that the puncture has not been fully
plugged; contact a CITROËN
dealer for assistance.

 Remove and stow the kit.

 Drive at reduced speed (50 mph
[80 km/h] max) limiting the dis-
tance travelled to approximately
120 miles (200 km).
 Go to a CITROËN dealer
as soon as possible.
Have the tyre inspected by a
technician, who can then ad-
vise you whether it can be re-
paired or should be replaced. You can also use this kit for the
routine check and adjustment of
the tyre pressures on your vehicle
and to infl ate other items such as a
ball or bicycle tyre.

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