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
Â
l
ift  the  floor  and  remove  it.
F
Â
r
emove  the  storage  box  containing  the Â
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 Â
c
an  vary  according  to  the  level  of  equipment. Â
D
o  not  use  them  for  any  purpose  other  than Â
d
etailed
 belo
w.
1.
 W
heelbrace.
 F
or  removing  the  wheel  trim  and  removing Â
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 Â
w
heels.
4.
 T
owing  eye.
For
 more  information  on  towing,  refer  to  the Â
c
orresponding
 s
ection.
The
 jack  must  only  be  used  to  change  a Â
w
heel  with  a  damaged  tyre.
The
 jack  does  not  require  any Â
m
aintenance.
The
 jack  conforms  to  European Â
l
egislation,  such  as  defined  in  the Â
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
Â
r
emove  the  access  grille  from  the Â
c
orresponding  side  trim  panel,
F
Â
s
lacken  and  remove  the  nut,
F
Â
d
isconnect  the  lamp  unit  connector,
F
Â
u
nclip  the  lamp  unit  by  lowering  the  tongue Â
a
nd  carefully  extract  it  pulling  in  line Â
t
owards  the  outside, F
Â
r
emove  the  four  screws  and  lift  off  the  bulb Â
h
o l d e r,
F
Â
t
urn  the  failed  bulb  a  quarter  of  a  turn  and Â
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, Â
w
hile  keeping  it  in  line  with  the  vehicle.
Tighten
 sufficiently  to  ensure  sealing,  but Â
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 Â
v
ehicle  or  for  rectifying  malfunctions Â
r
esulting  from  the  installation  of Â
a
ccessories  not  supplied  and  not Â
r
ecommended  by  CITROËN  and Â
n
ot  installed  in  accordance  with  its Â
in
structions, in particular when the
combined
 consumption  of  all  of  the Â
a
dditional  equipment  connected Â
e
xceeds
 1
0
 mil
liamperes.
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is designed  to  operate  with  standard  or Â
o
ptional
 e
quipment.
Before
 installing  other  electrical Â
e
quipment  or  accessories  on  your Â
v
ehicle,  contact  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Before
Â
changing
Â
a
Â
fuse:
F
Â
t
he
Â
cause
Â
of
Â
the
Â
failure
Â
must
Â
be
Â
identified
 a
nd r
ectified,
F
 a
ll
Â
electrical
Â
consumers
Â
must
Â
be
Â
switched
Â
o
f f,
F
Â
t
he
Â
vehicle
Â
must
Â
be
Â
immobilised
Â
with
Â
the
Â
ig
nition
 o
ff,
F
Â
i
dentify
Â
the
Â
failed
Â
fuse
Â
using
Â
the
Â
tables
Â
and
Â
l
ayout
Â
drawings
Â
in
Â
the
Â
following
Â
pages.
To
Â
replace
Â
a
Â
fuse,
Â
you
Â
must:
F
Â
u
se
Â
the
Â
special
Â
tweezer
Â
to
Â
extract
Â
the
Â
fuse
Â
f
rom
Â
its
Â
housing
Â
and
Â
check
Â
the
Â
condition
Â
of
Â
it
s
 f
ilament.
F
Â
a
lways
Â
replace
Â
the
Â
failed
Â
fuse
Â
with
Â
a
Â
fuse
Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
same
Â
rating
Â
(same
Â
colour);
Â
using
Â
a
Â
different
Â
rating
Â
could
Â
cause
Â
faults
Â
(risk
Â
o
f fire). Tw e e z e r
The
Â
replacement
Â
of
Â
a
Â
fuse
Â
not
Â
shown
Â
in
Â
t
he
Â
tables
Â
below
Â
may
Â
cause
Â
a
Â
serious
 m
alfunction
Â
of
Â
your
Â
vehicle.
Â
Contact
 a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
qualified
Â
w
orkshop.
If
Â
the
Â
fuse
Â
fails
Â
again
Â
soon
Â
after
 r
eplacement,
Â
have
Â
the
Â
vehicle's
Â
electrical
 s
ystem
Â
checked
Â
by
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
 a
Â
qualified
Â
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 Â
par
agraph).
F
Â
W
hen  you  have  finished,  close  the  cover Â
c
arefully  to  ensure  correct  sealing  of  the Â
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
Â
P
ress  down  on  the  clamp  to  position  it Â
c
orrectly  on  the  battery  post.
F
Â
L
ock  the  clamp  by  lowering  the  lever  A.
Do
 not  force  the  lever  as  locking  will Â
n
ot  be  possible  if  the  clamp  is  not Â
p
ositioned  correctly;  start  the  procedure Â
ag
ain.
Disconnecting the battery
In order to maintain an adequate state of  charge  for  starting  the  engine,  it  is Â
r
ecommended  that  the  battery  be  disconnected Â
i
f  the  vehicle  is  taken  out  of  service  for  a  long Â
p
eriod.
Wait
 2  minutes  after  switching  off  the  ignition Â
b
efore  disconnecting  the  battery:
F
Â
c
lose  all  openings  (doors,  boot,  windows, Â
r
oof),
F
Â
s
witch  off  all  electrical  consumers  (audio Â
s
ystem, Â wipers, Â lighting, Â ...),
F
Â
s
witch  off  the  ignition  and  wait  for Â
f
our minutes.
Having
 exposed  the  battery,  it  is  only Â
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 Â
a
llow  initialisation  of  the  electronic  systems.
However,
 if  minor  problems  persist  following Â
t
his  operation,  contact  a  CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
Referring
 to  the  corresponding  section,  you Â
m
ust  yourself  reinitialise  or  reset  certain Â
s
ystems,  such  as:
-
Â
t
he  remote  control,
-
Â
t
he  date  and  time,
-
Â
t
he  radio  preset  stations.
Quick release terminal
The Stop & Start system may not be operational  during  the  trip  following  the Â
f
irst  engine  start.
In
 this  case,  the  system  will  only  be Â
a
vailable  again  after  a  continuous Â
p
eriod  of  immobilisation  of  the  vehicle, Â
a
 period  which  depends  on  the  ambient Â
t
emperature  and  the  state  of  charge  of Â
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 Â
s
till  use  functions  such  as  the  audio  and Â
t
elematics  system,  windscreen  wipers,  dipped Â
b
eam  headlamps,  courtesy  lamps,  etc.  for Â
a
 maximum  combined  duration  of  about Â
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 Â
v
ehicle  has  switched  to  economy  mode  and  the Â
a
ctive  functions  are  put  on  standby.
If
 a  telephone  call  is  being  made  at  this  time, Â
it
 will  be  maintained  for  around  10  minutes  with Â
t
he  Bluetooth  hands-free  system  of  your  audio Â
s
ystem.
Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically n ext  time  the  vehicle  is  driven.
F
Â
T
o  restore  these  functions  immediately, Â
s
tart  the  engine  and  let  it  run  for  at  least Â
f
ive
 m
inutes.
A
 flat  battery  prevents  the  engine  from Â
s
tarting  (refer  to  the  corresponding Â
s
ection).
Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain functions  according  to  the  level  of  charge Â
r
emaining  in  the  battery.
When
 the  vehicle  is  being  driven,  the  load Â
r
eduction  function  temporarily  deactivates Â
c
ertain  functions,  such  as  the  air  conditioning, Â
t
he  heated  rear  screen...
The
 deactivated  functions  are  reactivated Â
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 Â
p
osition  the  wiper  blades  vertically  on  the Â
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
Â
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 Â
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
Â
P
ress  around  its  edge  to  engage  its  fixing Â
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.
*
Â
Depending
Â
on
Â
the
Â
country
Â
of
Â
sale. Do
 not  forget  to  remove  the  very  cold Â
c
limate  screen  (or  screens):
-
Â
w
hen  the  ambient  temperature Â
e
xceeds  10  °C,
-
Â
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 Â
t
he  bonnet.  For  the  position  of  the Â
d
ipstick,  refer  to  the  under-bonnet Â
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
Â
care
Â
when
Â
working
Â
under
Â
the
Â
bonnet,
Â
as
Â
certain
Â
areas
Â
of
Â
the
Â
engine
Â
may
Â
be
Â
extremely
Â
hot
Â
(risk  of  burns)  and  the  cooling  fan  could  start  at Â
a
ny
Â
time
Â
(even
Â
with
Â
the
Â
ignition
Â
off).
Check
Â
all
Â
of
Â
these
Â
levels
Â
regularly,
Â
in
Â
line
Â
with
Â
the
Â
manufacturer's
Â
service
Â
schedule.
Â
Top
Â
them
Â
up
Â
if
Â
necessary,  unless  other wise  indicated.
If
Â
a
Â
level
Â
drops
Â
significantly,
Â
have
Â
the
Â
corresponding
Â
system
Â
checked
Â
by
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
qualified  workshop.
It
Â
is
Â
normal
Â
to
Â
top
Â
up
Â
the
Â
oil
Â
level
Â
b
etween
Â
two
Â
services
Â
(or
Â
oil
Â
changes).
Â
C
ITROËN
Â
recommends
Â
that
Â
you
Â
check
Â
t
he
Â
level,
Â
and
Â
top
Â
up
Â
if
Â
necessary,
Â
every
Â
3
Â
000
Â
miles
Â
(5
Â
000
Â
km).
To
Â
ensure
Â
the
Â
accuracy
Â
of
Â
the
Â
reading,
Â
your
Â
v
ehicle
Â
must
Â
be
Â
on
Â
a
Â
level
Â
sur face,
Â
with
Â
the
Â
e
ngine
Â
off
Â
for
Â
at
Â
least
Â
30
Â
minutes. -
Â
I
f  the  level  is  above Â
t
he MAX
Â
mark  (risk  of Â
e
ngine  damage),  contact Â
a
 CITROËN  dealer  or  a Â
q
ualified
 w
orkshop.
-
Â
I
f  the  level  is  below  the Â
MINÂ
mark,  you  must Â
top-up
 the  engine  oil.
Refer
Â
to
Â
the
Â
under-bonnet
Â
view
Â
for
Â
the
Â
location
Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
dipstick
Â
on
Â
your
Â
vehicle.
F
Â
T
ake
Â
the
Â
dipstick
Â
by
Â
its
Â
coloured
Â
grip
Â
and
Â
p
ull
Â
it
Â
out
Â
completely.
F
Â
W
ith
Â
the
Â
end
Â
of
Â
the
Â
dipstick
Â
with
Â
a
Â
clean
Â
a
nd
Â
non-fluffy
Â
cloth.
F
Â
R
efit
Â
the
Â
dipstick
Â
and
Â
push
Â
it
Â
fully
Â
down,
Â
t
hen
Â
pull
Â
it
Â
out
Â
again
Â
for
Â
a
Â
visual
Â
check
Â
of
Â
t
he
Â
oil
Â
level:
Â
the
Â
level
Â
must
Â
be
Â
between
Â
the
Â
t
wo
Â
marks
Â
A
Â
and
Â
B .
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Checks
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
However,
 check  regularly  that  the Â
t
erminals  are  correctly  tightened Â
(
versions  without  quick  release Â
Particle filter (Diesel)
The start of saturation of the
particle filter  is  indicated  by Â
t
he
Â
fixed
Â
illumination  of  this  warning  lamp Â
a
ccompanied  by  a  warning  message  in  the Â
s
creen
Â
(if
Â
a
Â
display  screen  is  fitted).
As
Â
soon
Â
as
Â
the  traffic  conditions  permit, Â
r
egenerate
Â
the  filter  by  driving  at  a  speed  of  at Â
l
east
Â
40
Â
mph
 (60  km/h)  until  the  warning  lamp Â
g
oes
Â
off.
If
Â
the
Â
warning  lamp  stays  on,  this  indicates  a Â
l
ow
Â
additive
Â
level.
On a new vehicle, the first particle
filter
Â
regeneration  operations  may  be Â
a
ccompanied  by  a  "burnt"  smell,  which Â
i
s
Â
per fectly  normal.
Following
 prolonged  operation  of  the Â
v
ehicle  at  very  low  speed  or  at  idle, Â
y
ou
Â
may,  in  exceptional  circumstances, Â
n
otice
Â
the  emission  of  water  vapour  at Â
t
he
Â
exhaust  on  acceleration.  This  does Â
n
ot affect the behaviour of the vehicle
or
Â
the
Â
environment.
Unless
Â
other wise
Â
indicated,
Â
check
Â
these
Â
components
Â
in
Â
accordance
Â
with
Â
the
Â
manufacturer's
Â
service
Â
schedule
Â
and
Â
according  to  your  engine.
Other wise,
Â
have
Â
them
Â
checked
Â
by
Â
a
Â
CITROËN
Â
dealer
Â
or
Â
a
Â
qualified
Â
workshop.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Refer to the manufacturer's s
ervice  schedule  for  details  of  the Â
r
eplacement  intervals  for  these Â
c
omponents.
Oil filter
Replace the oil filter each time the e ngine  oil  is  changed.
Refer
 to  the  manufacturer's Â
s
ervice  schedule  for  details  of Â
t
he  replacement  interval  for  this Â
c
omponent.
terminals)
Â
and
Â
that
Â
the
Â
connections
Â
are
Â
clean.
When
Â
carrying
Â
out
Â
any
Â
operation
Â
on
Â
the
Â
12
Â
V
Â
b
attery,
Â
refer
Â
to
Â
the
Â
corresponding
Â
section
Â
for
Â
d
etails
Â
of
Â
the
Â
precautions
Â
to
Â
be
Â
taken
Â
before
Â
s
tarting
Â
work.
Depending on  the  environment  (e.g.  dusty Â
a
tmosphere)  and  the  use  of  the  vehicle Â
(
e.g. city
Â
driving), Â replace them twice as often
if necessar y .
A
Â
clogged  passenger  compartment  filter  may Â
h
ave
Â
an
Â
adverse  effect  on  the  per formance Â
o
f
Â
the
Â
air
Â
conditioning  system  and  generate Â
u
ndesirable
 o
dours.
Checks