Citroen C6 2008 1.G Owner's Manual
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R O O F B A R S
Do not exceed the maximum permitted load.
For the maximum distributed load on the roof bars: see the chapter "General".
Recommendations: S p r e a d t h e l o a d e v e n l y , a v o i d i n g o v e r l o a d i n g o n o n e s i d e .
P o s i t i o n t h e h e a v i e s t w e i g h t a s l o w d o w n a s p o s s i b l e . T i e t h e l o a d d o w n s e c u r e l y a n d a d d w a r n i n g s i g n s i f i t i s p r o t r u d i n g .
D r i v e c o n s e r v a t i v e l y , a s t h e v e h i c l e w i l l b e m o r e v u l n e r a b l e t o s i d e w i n d s .
T h e s t a b i l i t y o f y o u r v e h i c l e m a y b e a l t e r e d . R e m o v e t h e r o o f r a c k o r r o o f b a r s w h e n y o u a r e n o t u s i n g t h e m .
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A f t e r fi t t i n g B e f o r e fi t t i n g
FITTING/REMOVAL OF THE SNOW-GUARD
Fitting
C l i p t h e s n o w - g u a r d o n t o t h e r i b s o f t h e b u m p e r .
Removal
T o d e t a c h t h e s n o w - g u a r d , s l i d e t h e t o o l 4 i n t o t h e r e c e s s e s i n t h e s n o w - g u a r d a n d l i f t .Note: T h e t o o l 4 i s t o b e f o u n d 4 i n t h e p r o t e c t i o n b o x i n t h e s p a r e w h e e l . S e e " C h a n g i n g a w h e e l " .
The snow-guard delivered with the vehicle (according to d e s t i n a t i o n ) s h o u l d b e fi t t e d d u r i n g t h e w i n t e r p e r i o d , b u t removed for the remainder of the year.
It is essential to remove it whenever the temperature is above 10 °C.
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ACCESS TO THE SPARE WHEEL
T o a c c e s s t h e s p a r e w h e e l1. L i f t t h e b o o t fl o o r b y m e a n s o f t h e s t r a p .2. A n c h o r t h e s t r a p o n t h e r o o f o f t h e b o o t .3. T o r e m o v e t h e s p a r e w h e e l , d e t a c h t h e b e l t t h e n p u s h t h e w h e e l f o r - w a r d s s o a s t o b e a b l e t o l i f t i t .
TO REPOSITION THE SPARE WHEEL
T o p u t t h e s p a r e w h e e l b a c k i n t h e b o o t1. P o s i t i o n t h e s p a r e w h e e l fl a t i n t h e b o o t , t h e n p u l l i t t o w a r d s y o u .2. N e x t p l a c e t h e t o o l b o x i n s i d e t h e w h e e l , t h e n s e c u r e t h e a s s e m b l y w i t h t h e b e l t .3. R e l e a s e t h e s t r a p t o r e t u r n t h e b o o t fl o o r t o i t s i n i t i a l p o s i t i o n .
Tyre pressures
T y r e p r e s s u r e s a r e i n d i c a t e d o n t h e l a b e l w h i c h i s p o s i t i o n e d l o w d o w n o n t h e f r o n t p i l l a r . S e e " V e h i c l e i d e n t i fi c a t i o n " a n d " U s e r P r e c a u t i o n s " . ( O n t h i s l a b e l y o u w i l l s e e a p r e s s u r e f o r n o r m a l s p e e d s a n d a p r e s s u r e f o r h i g h s p e e d s ) .
1. H a n d l e2. J a c k3. T o o l f o r r e m o v i n g / r e fi t t i n g t h e w h e e l b o l t s4. T o o l f o r r e m o v i n g t h e a n t i - t h e f t b o l t p r o t e c t o r5. C e n t r i n g g u i d e6. T o o l f o r r e m o v i n g f o g l a m p s a n d r e v e r s i n g l a m p s7. H a n d l e e x t e n s i o n8. T o w i n g e y e9. M o v a b l e c h o c k
TOOLS
T h e t o o l s a r e t o b e f o u n d i n a p r o - t e c t i v e h o l d e r i n s i d e t h e s p a r e w h e e l . P u l l b a c k t h e r e t a i n i n g s t r a p t o h a v e a c c e s s .
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Before positioning the jack, always adjust the vehicle's ground clearance to the "maximum height" position and reta in this adjustment for as long as the jack is under the vehicle (do not use the hydraulic adjustments).
Never get underneath the vehicle if it is supported only by the jack.
T h e j a c k a n d a l l t h e t o o l s a r e d e s i g n e d s p e c i fi c a l l y f o r u s e o n y o u r particular vehicle. Do not use them for any other a pplications.
Have the original wheel repaired and refitted as so on as possible.
It is imperative not to exceed a speed of 80 km / h (50 mph) on the spare wheel.
REMOVAL1. P a r k t h e v e h i c l e o n s t a b l e , fi r m g r o u n d t h a t i s n o t s l i p p e r y . A p p l y t h e p a r k i n g b r a k e .2. W i t h t h e e n g i n e i d l i n g , a d j u s t t h e g r o u n d c l e a r a n c e t o m a x i m u m h e i g h t . S e e " C o m f o r t " a n d " A d j u s t i n g t h e g r o u n d c l e a r a n c e " . S w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n a n d e n g a g e fi r s t g e a r o r r e v e r s e g e a r d e p e n d i n g o n a n y s l o p e ( f o r a v e h i c l e w i t h a u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x , s e l e c t p o s i t i o n P ) .3. P o s i t i o n t h e c h o c k a t t h e w h e e l t h a t i s d i a m e t r i c a l l y o p p o s i t e t h e o n e t o b e r e p l a c e d .4. P o s i t i o n t h e j a c k a t o n e o f t h e f o u r j a c k i n g - p o i n t s p r o v i d e d o n t h e s u b f r a m e c l o s e t o t h e w h e e l s , t h e n u s e t h e h a n d l e t o u n w i n d t h e j a c k u n t i l i t r e a c h e s t h e g r o u n d .5. S l i d e t h e r e m o v a l t o o l 4 i n t o t h e n o t c h a n d l e v e r v i g o r o u s l y t o d e t a c h t h e a n t i - t h e f t b o l t p r o t e c t o r . S e e i l l u s t r a t i o n . Y o u c a n u s e t h e h a n d l e a t t h e e x t r e m i t y o f t h e t o o l 4 .6. S l a c k e n t h e w h e e l b o l t s .7. C o n t i n u e t o e x t e n d t h e j a c k u n t i l t h e w h e e l i s a f e w c e n t i m e t r e s o f f t h e g r o u n d .8. U n d o t h e b o l t s , r e m o v e t h e w h e e l .
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It is imperative not to exceed a speed of 80 km / h (50 mph) on the spare wheel.
T h e w h e e l b o l t s a r e s p e c i fi c t o t h e t y p e o f w h e e l .
If the type of wheel is changed, check with your CITROËN dealer that the wheel bolts are compatible with the new wheels.
Note: take care to note down the code number engrav ed on the head of the anti-theft bolt socket. This will enable you to obtain replacement anti-theft bolt sockets from a dealership.
WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE
I f y o u r v e h i c l e i s e q u i p p e d w i t h a s p a r e w h e e l f o r t e m p o r a r y u s e o n l y , w h e n fi t t i n g i t i t i s n o r m a l t o o b s e r v e t h a t t h e w h e e l b o l t s d o n o t c o m e t o b e a r o n t h e w h e e l r i m .
T h e s p a r e w h e e l i s s e c u r e d b y t h e c o n i c a l t a p e r i n g o f t h e w h e e l b o l t ’ s s h a f t . S e e i l l u s t r a t i o n .
W h e n r e fi t t i n g t h e o r i g i n a l w h e e l , e n s u r e t h a t t h e w h e e l b o l t c o n t a c t s u r f a c e s a r e c l e a n a n d i n g o o d c o n d i t i o n .
REFITTING A WHEEL1. F i t t h e w h e e l o n t h e h u b , u s i n g t h e c e n t r i n g g u i d e . M a k e s u r e t h a t t h e c o n t a c t s u r f a c e b e t w e e n t h e h u b a n d t h e w h e e l i s c l e a n .2. S c r e w i n t h e b o l t s b u t d o n o t f u l l y t i g h t e n t h e m .3. L o w e r t h e j a c k a n d r e m o v e i t .4. T i g h t e n t h e w h e e l b o l t s , u s i n g t h e w h e e l b r a c e .5. R e fi t t h e e m b e l l i s h e r .6. R e t u r n t h e g r o u n d c l e a r a n c e t o t h e n o r m a l p o s i t i o n . S e e " A d j u s t i n g g r o u n d c l e a r a n c e " .7. E n s u r e t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e i s c o r r e c t ( s e e " V e h i c l e i d e n t i fi c a t i o n " ) a n d h a v e t h e b a l a n c i n g c h e c k e d .
WHEEL EQUIPPED WITH DEFLATION DETECTION SENSOR
S u c h w h e e l s h a v e t y r e p r e s s u r e s e n s o r s . I t i s e s s e n t i a l t o h a v e r e p a i r s c a r r i e d o u t b y a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
ANTI-THEFT BOLTS
E a c h w h e e l i s e q u i p p e d w i t h o n e a n t i - t h e f t b o l t .
T o r e m o v e i t1. R e m o v e t h e p r o t e c t o r t h a t i s c o v e r i n g i t b y m e a n s o f t h e t o o l 4 f o r " r e m o v i n g a n t i - t h e f t p r o t e c t o r s " .2. U s e t h e a n t i - t h e f t s o c k e t w i t h t h e h a n d l e .
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TOWING WITH WHEELS ON THE GROUND
T o w i n g e y e s c a n b e u s e d a t t h e f r o n t a n d a t t h e r e a r o f t h e v e h i c l e .
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r : F o r t h e f r o n t c o v e r , l e v e r w i t h a s c r e w d r i v e r a t t h e t o p o f t h e c o v e r .
F o r t h e r e a r c o v e r , p r e s s o n t h e r i g h t h a n d s i d e .
The ignition key must be in position M to retain steering.
U s e a b a r w i t h a t t a c h m e n t s t o t h e t o w i n g e y e s a s a b o v e .
T h e t o w i n g e y e i s r e m o v a b l e , t o b e s t o w e d i n t h e j a c k p r o t e c t i o n b o x i n s i d e t h e s p a r e w h e e l .
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ENGINE TYPEV62.2 HDi 16VV6 HDi
GearboxAutomaticManualAutomaticAutomatic
Fuel tank capacity (in litres)Approx. 72 lApprox. 72 l
Fuels to be usedUnleaded petrol RON 95 - RON 98Diesel fuel
F r e n c h fi s c a l r a t i n g1510-13
T u r n i n g c i r c l e b e t w e e n w a l l s ( i n m e t r e s )12,7012,70-12,70
Calculated maximum speed in km/h (mph)230217-230
Weights (kg)
U n l a d e n w e i g h t1 8161 821-1 871
G r o s s v e h i c l e w e i g h t2 2712 280-2 335
M a x i m u m w e i g h t o n r e a r a x l e1 0501 050-1 050
G r o s s t r a i n w e i g h t ( M T R A ) *3 6713 880-3 735
G r o s s t r a i l e r w e i g h t ( w i t h i n t h e G r o s s T r a i n W e i g h t l i m i t ) (1)-
10 % < incline ≤ 12 %1 4001 600-1 400
8 % < incline ≤ 10 %1 5001 700-1 400
incline ≤ 8 %1 7001 700-1 400
G r o s s t r a i l e r w e i g h t ( w i t h o u t b r a k e s )750750-750
T r a i l e r n o s e w e i g h t7070-70
Maximum roof rack load8080-80
Dimensions of chainable tyres225/55/R17245/45/R18225/55/R17245/45/R18-245/45/R18
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MTRA: Gross train w e i g h t .
Weights: Refer to the manufacturer's plate.
* F o r a v e h i c l e t h a t i s t o w i n g , t h e s p e e d m u s t not exceed 100 km/h (approx. 62 mph).
G r o s s t r a i l e r w e i g h t ( w i t h b r a k e s ) c a n b e increased up to: ( 1 ) 1 7 0 0 k g .
Provided you reduce t h e v e h i c l e w e i g h t s o a s n o t t o e x c e e d g r o s s t r a i n w e i g h t .
Observe your vehi-cle's towing limits. It is essential to comply w i t h t h e m a x . G r o s s T r a i l e r W e i g h t s a n d speed limits as spe- c i fi e d b y l e g i s l a t i o n i n each country.
Dimensions of chainable tyres:
A l l t h e t y r e s s h o w n c a n b e fi t t e d w i t h c h a i n s .
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F U E L C O N S U M P T I O N
( I N L I T R E S / 1 0 0 K M ( M I L E S P E R G A L L O N ) )
T h e s e c o n s u m p t i o n fi g u r e s a r e e s t a b l i s h e d a c c o r d i n g t o D i r e c t i v e 8 0 / 1 2 6 8 / C E E . F u e l c o n s u m p t i o n c a n v a r y d e p e n d i n g o n s t y l e o f d r i v i n g , t r a f fi c c o n d i t i o n s , w e a t h e r c o n d i t i o n s , v e h i c l e l o a d , h o w t h e v e h i c l e h a s b e e n m a i n t a i n e d a n d o n use of accessories.
T h e f u e l c o n s u m p t i o n fi g u r e s q u o t e d a r e c o r r e c t a t t i m e o f g o i n g t o p r e s s .
ENGINE TYPEV62.2 HDi 16VV6 HDi
GearboxAutomaticManualAutomaticAutomatic
Urban16,38,7-12
Extra urban8,25,4-6,8
Combined11,26,6-8,7
CO2 emissions (1)266175-230
(1) U n i t s i n g / k m f o r c o m b i n e d d r i v i n g .
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G1,558
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* W i t h o u t r o o f b a r s .
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B0,904/0,974
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DIf a benchseat1,663
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F0,449