oil additives Citroen BERLINGO MULTISPACE 2016 2.G Owner's Manual

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Motoring & the Environment
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ENVIRONMENT
With you, CITRoËn acts to protect the
environment.
W
e invite you to visit the
www.citroen.co.uk
  website.a s the driver, you also can contribute
to   protecting   the   environment   in   the  
following

  way:
-
 
drive
  smoothly,   without   frequent  
and harsh acceleration,
-


observe the service intervals;
we

  recommend   that   services   are  
carried out by a CITR

o Ë n dealer,
authorised to collect used batteries
and
  fluids,
-

in order to preserve the reliability
of

  the   engine   and   emission   control  
systems,

  do   not   use   engine   oil  
additives.Refer

  to   information   on   eco-driving  at
  the   end   of   this   section.
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Levels
LEVELS
Oil change
This must be carried out at the  intervals   specified   in   the  
manufacturer's

  servicing   schedule.  
Ask
 
for

  advice   from   a   CITROËN   dealer.
Remove
  the   dipstick   before   filling.
Check
  the   level   after   filling   (never  
exceed

  the   max   mark).
Refit
  the   oil   filler   cap   before   closing   the  
bonnet.
Changing the brake fluid
The brake fluid must be changed at the intervals stated, according to the
manufacturer's  servicing   schedule.
Use
  fluids   recommended   by   the  
manufacturer

,   which   meet   the   DOT4  
standard.
The

  level   must   be   between   the   MIN  
and

  MAX   marks   on   the   reservoir.
If
  fluid   has   to   be   added   frequently,  
this

  indicates   a   fault   which   must   be  
checked

  by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or  
a

  qualified   workshop   as   soon   as  
possible.
Warning lamps
 If you have to remove / refit the engine style cover, handle it with
care
  to   avoid   damaging   the   fixing  
clips.
Oil level
It is recommended that the oil level be checked  every   3   000   miles   (5   000   km)  
and topped up if necessary between oil
changes.
Check

  the   level   with   the   vehicle   level,  
engine

  cold,   using   the   dipstick.
Dipstick
Viscosity selection
In
  all   cases,   the   oil   selected   must  
meet

  the   requirements   specified   in   the  
manufacturer's

  service   schedule.
These
  regular   maintenance  
operations

  will   keep   your   vehicle  
in

  good   working   order.  
Ask
  for  
advice

  from   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   refer  
to

  the   maintenance   and   warranty   guide  
in

  the   handbook   pack.
Checks   using   the   warning  
lamps

  in   the   instrument   panel  
is described in chapter 3,
"Instruments

  and   controls"  
section.
There

  are   two   marks   on  
the

  dipstick:
A
  =   maximum
If
  you   fill   past   this   mark,  
contact a CITR

o Ë n
dealer
  or   a   qualified  
workshop.
B

  =   minimum
n

ever allow the level to
fall
  below   this   mark.
To
  maintain   the   reliability  
of

  engines   and   emission  
control

  systems,   the   use  
of additives in engine oil
is

  prohibited.
CHECKS
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DIESEL
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Fuel
FUEL CUT- OFF
In a serious collision, a mechanism automatically
  prevents   fuel   from  
reaching

  the   engine.
The
  flashing   of   this   warning  
lamp

  is   accompanied   by   a  
message

  in   the   screen.
Check
  that   there   is   no   odour   or  
leakage

  of   fuel   outside   the   vehicle   and  
re-establish

  the   fuel   supply:
-

switch of
f the ignition
(ST
o

P

position),
-
 
remove
  the   key,
-
 
put
  the   key   back   in   the   ignition,
-
 
switch
  on   the   ignition   and   start.
DIESEL PRIMING
PUMP
Fuel used for Diesel

engines
The Diesel  engines  are  compatible  with  biofuels
  available   at   the   pumps   which  
meet

  current   and   future   European  
standards:
-

 
Diesel
  fuel   that   meets   standard  
EN 590

  mixed   with   a   biofuel   that  
meets

  standard   EN   14214,
-
 
Diesel
  fuel   that   meets   standard  
EN16734

  mixed   with   a   biofuel   that  
meets

  standard   EN14214   (possibly  
containing up to 10 % Fatty a

cid
Methyl Ester),
-
 
Paraffinic
  Diesel   fuel   that   meets  
standard

  EN15940   mixed   with  
a

  biofuel   that   meets   standard  
E

n 14214 (possibly containing up to
7
  %   Fatty  
Acid
  Methyl   Ester).
The
  use   of   B20   or   B30   fuel   meeting  
standard

  EN16709   is   possible   in  
your

  Diesel   engines.   However,   this  
use, even occasional, requires strict
application of the special servicing
conditions referred to as "

a rduous
conditions".
  For   more   information,  
contact a CITR

o Ë n dealer or a
qualified
  workshop. If you run out of fuel, it is necessary to
prime
  the   fuel   circuit.
Other HDi engines
- Fill
  the   fuel   tank   with   at   least   five  litres
  of   Diesel.
-
 
Squeeze
  and   release   the   manual  
priming

  pump,   under   the   bonnet,  
under

  the   protective   cover.
-
o perate the starter until the engine
starts.
BlueHDi engine
- Fill   the   fuel   tank   with   at   least   five  litres
  of   Diesel.
-

Switch on the ignition (without
starting

  the   engine).
-

W
ait around 6 seconds and switch
off
  the   ignition.
-
 
Repeat
  the   operation   10   times.
-
o perate the starter to run the
engine.
The use of any other type of (bio)
fuel
 
(vegetable
 
or
 
animal
 
oils,
 
pure
 
or

 
diluted,
 
domestic
 
fuel...)
 
is
 
strictly
 
prohibited

 
(risk
 
of
 
damage
 
to
 
the
 
engine

 
and
 
fuel
 
system).
o

nly the use of
d
iesel fuel additives
that
 
meet
 
the
 
standard
 
B715000
 
is
 
authorised.