fuel cap CITROEN C-ELYSÉE 2012 Owners Manual

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Familiarisation
Fuel t ank
1. Opening the fuel filler flap.2.
Removing the fuel filler cap.
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Bonnet
159
A.Interior release lever. B.Exterior safety catch
C.Bonnet stay.
3.
Hooking the fuel filler cap.
Ta n k c a p a c i ty: approximately 50 litres.

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Monitoring
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Engine oilpressurefixed. There is a fault with the engine
lubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Battery chargefixed.The battery charging circuit has a fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or cut alternator belt, ...). The warnin
g lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Door(s) open / Electric opening boot lid open
fixed if the speed is
below 6 mph (10 km/h). A door or the electric opening boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
fixed and accompanied
b
y an audible signal
if the speed is above6 mph (10 km/h).
Low fuel levelfixed.When it first comes on there remainsapproximately 5 litres offfuelin thetank.You must re
fuel as soon as possible to avoid runningout of fuel.This warning lamp will come on every time the ignition
is switched on, until a su
fficient addition of fuel is made.
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 50 litres.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this could damage the emission control and injectionsystems.

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Access
When the low fuel level in the tank is reached, this warning lamp comes
on in the instrument panel.
Opening the filler cap may result in an inrush of air. This vacuum is entirely normal and results from the sealing of the fuel system.
























Fuel tank
Capacity of the tank: approximately 50 litres.

A label on the inside of the filler flap reminds you of the type of fuel to use according to your engine.
Additions of fuel must be of at least 5 litres to be registered by the fuel gauge.


Refuelling
)Open the filler cap by turning it a 1/4 turn to
the left.)Remove the filler cap and hang it on its carrier (on the filler flap).)Fill the tank. Do not continue past the thirdcut-off of the nozzle, as this may causemalfunctions. )Refit the filler cap turning it a 1/4 turn to the right. )Push the filler flap to close it.
Opening
)Raise the lever. When it first comes on,
around 5 litres
of fuel
remain in the tank.
You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid
running out.
If you run out of fuel (Diesel), refer the the
"Checks" section.

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Access
Operation
When a petrol filler nozzle is introduced into the
fuel filler neck of your Diesel vehicle, it comesinto contact with the flap. The system remains closed and prevents filling.
Do not persist but introduce a Diesel typefiller nozzle.
















Misfuel prevention (Diesel) * Mechanical device which prevents filling the tank of a Diesel vehicle with petrol. It avoids the risk of
engine damage that can result from filling with the wrong fuel.
Located in the filler neck, the misfuel prevention device appears when the filler cap is removed.
*
Accordin
g to country of sale.

It remains possible to use a fuel can to fill the tank.In order to ensure a good flow of fuel, do not place the nozzle of the fuel can in direct contact with the flap of themisfuel prevention device and pour slowly.



Tr a v e l l i ng abroad

As Diesel fuel pump nozzles may be different in other countries, thepresence of the misfuel prevention device may make refuelling impossible.
Before travelling abroad, werecommend that you check with the CITROËN dealer network, whether your vehicle is suitable for the fuel pumps inthe country in which you want to travel.
If you have put in the wrong fuel for your vehicle, you must have havethe tank drained and refilled with the correct fuel before you start theengine.


Fuel supply cut-off

Your vehicle is fitted with a safety system that cuts off the supply of fuel in the event of an
impact.

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Alphabetical index
ABS and EBFD systems ...............................101Accessoires...................................................154Accessories..................................................154Accessory socket, 12V ...................................72Adjusting headlamps......................................96Adjusting head restraints................................56Adjusting the steering wheel ...........................60Advice on care and maintenance.........154,160Airbags....................................................31, 106Airbags, front.........................................106, 109Airbags, lateral......................................108, 109Air conditioning...................................20, 63, 65Air conditioning, electronic (with screen)...........................................62,65Air conditioning, manual...........................14, 63Air filter..........................................................r166Air flow............................................................61Air vents..........................................................61Alarm ...............................................................46Anti-lock braking system (ABS)....................101Anti-theft....................................................43, 45Armrest, front..................................................72Ashtray............................................................70Audible warning............................................100Audio streaming (Bluetooth).................188, 190Audio system.........................................175, 205Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps.............................................100Auxiliary sockets...................................187,215
Boot .................................................................49Boot (unlocking)..............................................42Brake discs....................................................167Brake lamps ..................................................137Brake pads....................................................167Braking assistance system...........................101
Capacity, fuel tank ..........................................52CD.........................................................182, 211CD MP3 .................................................183, 212Central locking................................................43Changing a bulb .....................................133-138Changing a fuse.....................................139-143Changing a wheel..................................126-132Changing a wiper blade..........................98,148Changing the date...........................................35Changing the remote control battery..............44Changing the time...........................................35Checking levels ......................................163-165Checking the engine oil level........................163Checking tyre pressures (using the kit) ........125Checks...................................................160-167Child lock.......................................................119Children ..........................................105, 11 0-11 9Child seats .....................................110, 113-115Child seats, conventional ..............................113Cigarette lighter...............................................r72Clock ...............................................................35Closing the boot........................................43, 49Closing the doors ......................................43, 48Connectors, audio ...................72,185, 187,215Coolant level.................................................164Courtesy lamps...............................................99
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Courtesy mirror...............................................r71Cruise control..................................................87Cup holder.......................................................r70
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Date (setting)...................................................35Daytime running lamps...........................95,135Deactivating the passenger airbag...............107Demisting/defrosting, front .............................68Demisting/defrosting, rear..............................r69Dials and gauges............................................22Diesel additive level......................................165Dimensions ...................................................172Dipped beam...........................................91,135Dipstick ..........................................................163Direction indicators.......................100, 134, 137Doors...............................................................48Door pockets ...................................................70Driving economically ......................................20
Battery...........................................14 4-146,166Battery, charging...................................145,146Battery, remote control.............................44, 45Bluetooth (hands-free).................................. 189Bonnet ...........................................................159
BEBA (Emergency braking assistance) ..........101Eco-driving .....................................................20Economy mode.............................................147Electric window controls.................................51Electronic brake force distribution(EBFD)........................................................101
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Alphabetical index
Filling with fuel ..........................................52-54Fitting a wheel...............................................131Fitting roof bars.............................................157Fittings, boot...................................................73Flashing indicators ........................100,134, 137Front foglamps ........................................93, 136Front seats......................................................55Fuel............................................................20,54Fuel consumption............................................20Fuel f iller cap...................................................52Fuel filler flap...................................................52Fuel gauge..........................................15, 3 0, 52Fuel tank....................................................52, 53Fusebox, dashboard.....................................141Fuses .............................................................139
Gearbox, automatic ........................82, 146,167Gearbox, electronic.........................78, 146,167Gearbox, manual....................................77,167Gear lever, automatic gearbox .......................82Gear lever, electronic gearbox ..........................78Gear lever, manual gearbox...........................77Glove box........................................................71
Halogen headlamps......................................133Hands-free kit................................................189Hazard warning lamps ..................................100Headlamps..............................................91, 133Head restraints, front......................................56Heated lower windscreen ...............................69Heating..........................................14, 20, 63, 65Height adjustment, steering wheel .................60Horn...............................................................100
Keeping children safe....................105, 11 0 -119Key in ignition warning....................................75Key with remote control ............................ 42-45
Labels, identification ..................................... 173Lamps, front..................................................133Lamps, warning and indicator...................r23-31Level, brake fluid ........................................... 164
Levels and checks.................................160-165Lighting............................................................91Lighting, guide-me home ................................95Lighting, interior..............................................r99Lighting bulbs (replacement).................133-138Lighting control stalk.......................................91Lighting on reminder.......................................r94Loading....................................................20,157Load reduction mode.................................... 146Locating your vehicle......................................43Lower windscreen defrosting..........................69
Jack...............................................................126JACK socket ....................................72, 187, 215
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Electronic engine immobiliser...................r43,45Emergency boot release.................................50Emergency braking system ..........................101Emergency starting.......................................145Emergency warning lamps...........................100Energy economy mode .................................147Engine, Diesel .................54,161,162,170, 171Engine, petrol..................................54,160, 168Engine compartment .............................160,161Engine compar tment fusebox.......................143Engine oil......................................................163Engine oil dipstick .........................................163Engines .................................................168,170Environment................20,45, 62, 146, 165, 173ESP/ASR.......................................................102
Ignition.............................................................75Indicators, direction ......................100,134, 137Inflating accessories (using the kit) ..............125Inflating tyres..................................20, 125, 173
Inputs for audio system ...................72,187, 215Instrument panel.............................................22Instrument panel screen.................................22Interior fittings ...........................................70-72ISOFIX child seats .................................117,118ISOFIX mountings.........................................116
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