warning lights Citroen C8 2009.5 1.G User Guide

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Levels
CHECKS
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These regular maintenance
operations will keep your vehicle
in good running order. Consult the
instructions at CITROËN dealerships
or in the servicing booklet enclosed in
the handbook pack. To maintain the reliability of engines
and emission control systems, the use
of additives in engine oil is prohibited.
Oil change
It is imperative that this is carried out at
the intervals specifi ed and the viscosity
grade of the oil selected must fulfi l the
requirements in accordance with the
manufacturer's servicing schedule.
Consult the instructions at CITROËN
dealerships.
Remove the dipstick before fi lling.
Check the level after fi lling (never
exceed the max mark).
Screw the cap back onto the sump
before closing the bonnet.
LEVELS
If you have to remove/refi t the
engine style cover, handle it with
care to avoid damaging the fi xing
clips.
Dipstick
Warning lights
Oil level
Check the level regularly and top up
between changes. The maximum
consumption is 0.5 litre per 600 miles
(1 000 km).
Check the level with the vehicle level,
engine cold, using the dipstick.
Viscosity selection
In all cases, the oil selected must meet
the manufacturer's requirements. Checking by means of the
warning lights on the instrument
panel is described in chapter 2,
"Instruments and controls" section.
Changing the brake fluid
The brake fl uid must be changed at
the intervals stated, according to the
manufacturer's servicing schedule.
Use fl uids recommended by the
manufacturer, which fulfi l DOT4
standards.
The level must be between the MIN
and MAX marks on the reservoir.
If fl uid has to be added frequently,
this indicates a failure which must be
checked by a CITROËN dealer as
soon as possible.
There are two marks
on the dipstick:

A = maximum
If you fi ll past this
mark, contact a
CITROËN dealer.

B = minimum
Never allow the level
to fall below this
mark.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Changing a bulb
CHANGING A BULB
Handle the bulbs with a dry cloth.
Make access easier on the right-
hand side by removing the wash-wipe
pipe and the fuse box cover.
High pressure washing: when using
this type of washing on stubborn dirt,
do not persist on the headlamps, the
lights and their surrounds to avoid
damaging their coating and their seal. 2 - Main beam headlamps
H7-55 W or xenon bulb.
- Turn the protective cover
corresponding to the faulty bulb
a quarter of a turn to the left and
remove it.
- Disconnect the connector.
- Press the end of the securing clip to free it. Change the bulb.
When fi tting the new bulb, ensure that
the direction notches are positioned
correctly and the securing clip is fi xed
properly.
- Reconnect the connector.
- Refi t the protective cover, then turn it a quarter of a turn to the right.
3 - Fog lamps
H1-55 W.
FRONT LIGHTS

1. Dipped headlamps

2. Main beam headlamps

3. Fog lamps

4. Side lights

5. Direction indicators 1 - Dipped beam headlamps
H7-55 W or xenon bulb.
4 - Side lights
W 5 W.
- Turn the bulb holder a quarter of a
turn to the left and remove it.
- Change the bulb.

WARNING: RISK OF
ELECTROCUTION
Xenon bulbs must be changed by a
CITROËN dealer.

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Changing a fuse
INSTRUMENT PANEL FUSES
- Open the lower glove box on the right-hand side.
- Pull the handle to open the cover and access the fuses.
N°
Rating
(Amps)
Functions

1 15 Rear wiper.

2 - Not used.

3 5 Air bag control unit.

4 10 Steering wheel angle sensor, Diagnostic socket, ESP sensor, Manu
al air conditioning,
Clutch switch, Headlamp beam height, Particle emission fi lter p ump,
Electrochromatic interior mirror.

5 30 Electric mirrors, Electric window motor.

6 30 Front electric windows supply, Sunroof row 1.

7 5 Courtesy lights, Glove box light, Courtesy mirror lights.

8 20 Multifunction display, Anti-theft alarm siren, Audio equipmen
t, Compact disc changer,
Audio/telephone, Trailer fuse box, Diesel additive control u nit,
Tyre under-infl ation detection control unit, Sliding doors mod ule control unit.

9 30 Lighter.

10 15 Steering wheel switching, Trailer fuse box.

11 15 Diagnostic socket, Ignition switch, Automatic gearbox.

12 15 Driver's seat memory unit, Passenger's electric seat, Air bag control un
it,
Parking assistance control unit, Sliding side door buttons, Hand s-free kit.

13 5 Engine fuse box, Trailer fuse box.

14 15 Rain sensor, Automatic air conditioning, Instrument panel, Su
nroofs,
Odometer warning lights unit, Audio-telematics control.

15 30 Locking/unlocking/deadlocking of the accesses.

16 - Not used.

17 40 Heated rear screen.