ESP CITROEN C-ELYSÉE 2016 Owner's Guide
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Spare wheel
The tools are installed in the boot under the fl o o r.
To
gain access to them:
F
o
pen the boot,
F
l
ift the floor and remove it.
F
r
emove the storage box containing the
to
ols.
Access to the tools
List of tools
Procedure for changing a wheel with a punctured tyre for the spare wheel using the tools provided with the vehicle.
T hese tools are specific to your vehicle and
c
an vary according to the level of equipment.
D
o not use them for any purpose other than
d
etailed
belo
w.
1.
W
heelbrace.
F
or removing the wheel trim and removing
t
he wheel bolts.
2.
J
ack with integral handle.
F
or raising the vehicle.
3.
W
heel bolt cover removal tool.
F
or removing the wheel bolt cover on alloy
w
heels.
4.
T
owing eye.
For
more information on towing, refer to the
c
orresponding
s
ection.
The
jack must only be used to change a
w
heel with a damaged tyre.
The
jack does not require any
m
aintenance.
The
jack conforms to European
l
egislation, such as defined in the
M
achinery Directive 2006/42/CE.
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Changing bulbs
These bulbs are changed from inside the boot:
F
o
pen the boot,
F
r
emove the access grille from the
c
orresponding side trim panel,
F
s
lacken and remove the nut,
F
d
isconnect the lamp unit connector,
F
u
nclip the lamp unit by lowering the tongue
a
nd carefully extract it pulling in line
t
owards the outside, F
r
emove the four screws and lift off the bulb
h
o l d e r,
F
t
urn the failed bulb a quarter of a turn and
c
hange
it
.
To refit, carry out these operations in reverse
o r d e r.
Take
care to engage the lamp unit in its guides,
w
hile keeping it in line with the vehicle.
Tighten
sufficiently to ensure sealing, but
w
ithout
d
amaging
t
he
lam
p.
1.
D
irection indicators (PY21W amber).
2. R
eversing lamps (R10W).
3. F
oglamp (P21W).
4.
S
idelamps (P21/5W).
5.
B
rake lamps
/ sidelamps (P21/5W).
Rear lamps
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Changing a fuse
GoodFailedCITROËN will not accept responsibility
for
the cost incurred in repairing your
v
ehicle or for rectifying malfunctions
r
esulting from the installation of
a
ccessories not supplied and not
r
ecommended by CITROËN and
n
ot installed in accordance with its
in
structions, in particular when the
combined
consumption of all of the
a
dditional equipment connected
e
xceeds
1
0
mil
liamperes.
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is designed to operate with standard or
o
ptional
e
quipment.
Before
installing other electrical
e
quipment or accessories on your
v
ehicle, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Before
changing
a
fuse:
F
t
he
cause
of
the
failure
must
be
identified
a
nd r
ectified,
F
a
ll
electrical
consumers
must
be
switched
o
f f,
F
t
he
vehicle
must
be
immobilised
with
the
ig
nition
o
ff,
F
i
dentify
the
failed
fuse
using
the
tables
and
l
ayout
drawings
in
the
following
pages.
To
replace
a
fuse,
you
must:
F
u
se
the
special
tweezer
to
extract
the
fuse
f
rom
its
housing
and
check
the
condition
of
it
s
f
ilament.
F
a
lways
replace
the
failed
fuse
with
a
fuse
o
f
the
same
rating
(same
colour);
using
a
different
rating
could
cause
faults
(risk
o
f fire). Tw e e z e r
The
replacement
of
a
fuse
not
shown
in
t
he
tables
below
may
cause
a
serious
m
alfunction
of
your
vehicle.
Contact
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
w
orkshop.
If
the
fuse
fails
again
soon
after
r
eplacement,
have
the
vehicle's
electrical
s
ystem
checked
by
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
workshop.
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Fuse N°Rating Functions
F14 15 AHeated
lower windscreen.
F15 5 AAir
conditioning compressor.
F16 15 AFront
fo
glamps.
F18 10 ARight
hand main beam headlamp.
F19 10 ALeft
hand main beam headlamp.
F29 40 AFront
wiper motor.
F30 80 APre-heater
p
lugs
(
Diesel).
Access to the fuses
F Unclip the cover.
F C hange the fuse (see corresponding
par
agraph).
F
W
hen you have finished, close the cover
c
arefully to ensure correct sealing of the
f
usebox.
Fuse tableEngine compartment
fuses
The fusebox is placed in the engine c
ompartment near the battery (left-hand side).
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Disconnecting the (+) terminal
F Raise the lever A fully to release the clamp B.
Reconnecting the (+) terminal
F Position the open clamp B of the cable on
the positive post (+) of the battery.
F
P
ress down on the clamp to position it
c
orrectly on the battery post.
F
L
ock the clamp by lowering the lever A.
Do
not force the lever as locking will
n
ot be possible if the clamp is not
p
ositioned correctly; start the procedure
ag
ain.
Disconnecting the battery
In order to maintain an adequate state of charge for starting the engine, it is
r
ecommended that the battery be disconnected
i
f the vehicle is taken out of service for a long
p
eriod.
Wait
2 minutes after switching off the ignition
b
efore disconnecting the battery:
F
c
lose all openings (doors, boot, windows,
r
oof),
F
s
witch off all electrical consumers (audio
s
ystem, wipers, lighting, ...),
F
s
witch off the ignition and wait for
f
our minutes.
Having
exposed the battery, it is only
n
ecessary to disconnect the (+) terminal.
Following reconnection of the
battery
After reconnecting the battery, switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute before starting to
a
llow initialisation of the electronic systems.
However,
if minor problems persist following
t
his operation, contact a CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
Referring
to the corresponding section, you
m
ust yourself reinitialise or reset certain
s
ystems, such as:
-
t
he remote control,
-
t
he date and time,
-
t
he radio preset stations.
Quick release terminal
The Stop & Start system may not be operational during the trip following the
f
irst engine start.
In
this case, the system will only be
a
vailable again after a continuous
p
eriod of immobilisation of the vehicle,
a
period which depends on the ambient
t
emperature and the state of charge of
t
he battery (up to about 8 hours).
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System which manages the duration of use of certain functions to retain a sufficient level of
charge
in the battery.
After
the engine has stopped, you can
s
till use functions such as the audio and
t
elematics system, windscreen wipers, dipped
b
eam headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc. for
a
maximum combined duration of about
t
hirty
m
inutes.
Electrical energy economy mode
Switching to economy mode
Once this time has elapsed, a message appears in the screen indicating that the
v
ehicle has switched to economy mode and the
a
ctive functions are put on standby.
If
a telephone call is being made at this time,
it
will be maintained for around 10 minutes with
t
he Bluetooth hands-free system of your audio
s
ystem.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically n ext time the vehicle is driven.
F
T
o restore these functions immediately,
s
tart the engine and let it run for at least
f
ive
m
inutes.
A
flat battery prevents the engine from
s
tarting (refer to the corresponding
s
ection).
Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain functions according to the level of charge
r
emaining in the battery.
When
the vehicle is being driven, the load
r
eduction function temporarily deactivates
c
ertain functions, such as the air conditioning,
t
he heated rear screen...
The
deactivated functions are reactivated
a
utomatically as soon as conditions permit.
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Changing a wiper blade
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Within one minute after switching off t
he ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
p
osition the wiper blades vertically on the
w
indscreen.
Removing
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F U nclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
F Put the corresponding new wiper blade in p
lace and clip it.
F
F
old down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switch on the ignition.
F O perate the wiper stalk again to park the
w
iper blades.
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Very cold climate screen(s)*
Removable protective screen(s) which prevents the accumulation of snow at the radiator cooling fan.
D epending on version, you have one or two screens.
Fitting
F Offer up the corresponding screen to the l
ower or upper section of the front bumper.
F
P
ress around its edge to engage its fixing
c
lips one by one.
Removal
F Use a screwdriver as a lever to release e
ach of the fixings of each screen in turn.
*
Depending
on
the
country
of
sale. Do
not forget to remove the very cold
c
limate screen (or screens):
-
w
hen the ambient temperature
e
xceeds 10 °C,
-
w
hen towing,
-
a
t speeds above 75 mph (120 km/h).
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Checking levels
Engine oil level
The check of the oil level is carried out with the dipstick, located under
t
he bonnet. For the position of the
d
ipstick, refer to the under-bonnet
v
iew on a previous page.Checking with dipstick
If you find that the oil level is above the A mark or below the B mark, do not star t the engine.
Take
care
when
working
under
the
bonnet,
as
certain
areas
of
the
engine
may
be
extremely
hot
(risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at
a
ny
time
(even
with
the
ignition
off).
Check
all
of
these
levels
regularly,
in
line
with
the
manufacturer's
service
schedule.
Top
them
up
if
necessary, unless other wise indicated.
If
a
level
drops
significantly,
have
the
corresponding
system
checked
by
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified workshop.
It
is
normal
to
top
up
the
oil
level
b
etween
two
services
(or
oil
changes).
C
ITROËN
recommends
that
you
check
t
he
level,
and
top
up
if
necessary,
every
3
000
miles
(5
000
km).
To
ensure
the
accuracy
of
the
reading,
your
v
ehicle
must
be
on
a
level
sur face,
with
the
e
ngine
off
for
at
least
30
minutes. -
I
f the level is above
t
he MAX
mark (risk of
e
ngine damage), contact
a
CITROËN dealer or a
q
ualified
w
orkshop.
-
I
f the level is below the
MIN
mark, you must
top-up
the engine oil.
Refer
to
the
under-bonnet
view
for
the
location
o
f
the
dipstick
on
your
vehicle.
F
T
ake
the
dipstick
by
its
coloured
grip
and
p
ull
it
out
completely.
F
W
ith
the
end
of
the
dipstick
with
a
clean
a
nd
non-fluffy
cloth.
F
R
efit
the
dipstick
and
push
it
fully
down,
t
hen
pull
it
out
again
for
a
visual
check
of
t
he
oil
level:
the
level
must
be
between
the
t
wo
marks
A
and
B .
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Checks
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Checks
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
However,
check regularly that the
t
erminals are correctly tightened
(
versions without quick release
Particle filter (Diesel)
The start of saturation of the
particle filter is indicated by
t
he
fixed
illumination of this warning lamp
a
ccompanied by a warning message in the
s
creen
(if
a
display screen is fitted).
As
soon
as
the traffic conditions permit,
r
egenerate
the filter by driving at a speed of at
l
east
40
mph
(60 km/h) until the warning lamp
g
oes
off.
If
the
warning lamp stays on, this indicates a
l
ow
additive
level.
On a new vehicle, the first particle
filter
regeneration operations may be
a
ccompanied by a "burnt" smell, which
i
s
per fectly normal.
Following
prolonged operation of the
v
ehicle at very low speed or at idle,
y
ou
may, in exceptional circumstances,
n
otice
the emission of water vapour at
t
he
exhaust on acceleration. This does
n
ot affect the behaviour of the vehicle
or
the
environment.
Unless
other wise
indicated,
check
these
components
in
accordance
with
the
manufacturer's
service
schedule
and
according to your engine.
Other wise,
have
them
checked
by
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
workshop.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Refer to the manufacturer's s
ervice schedule for details of the
r
eplacement intervals for these
c
omponents.
Oil filter
Replace the oil filter each time the e ngine oil is changed.
Refer
to the manufacturer's
s
ervice schedule for details of
t
he replacement interval for this
c
omponent.
terminals)
and
that
the
connections
are
clean.
When
carrying
out
any
operation
on
the
12
V
b
attery,
refer
to
the
corresponding
section
for
d
etails
of
the
precautions
to
be
taken
before
s
tarting
work.
Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty
a
tmosphere) and the use of the vehicle
(
e.g. city
driving), replace them twice as often
if necessar y .
A
clogged passenger compartment filter may
h
ave
an
adverse effect on the per formance
o
f
the
air
conditioning system and generate
u
ndesirable
o
dours.
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