service interval Citroen C4 2016 2.G Owner's Manual
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Seat belt not
fastened /
unfastened*fixed,
then flashing, a
ccompanied by an
inc
reasing
a
udible
s
ignal. The
driver or front passenger has not b
uckled or has unbuckled their seat
bel
t.Pull
on the belt in question and insert the tongue in the buc
kle.
This
warning repeats the seat belt information given
b
y the roof console warning lamps.
At
least one rear passenger has
u
nbuckled their seat belt.
* Depending
on country of sale.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action/Observations
Foot on the
brake pedal fixed.
With
an automatic gearbox, you have
f
orgotten to press the brake pedal to
c
ome out of the P
p
ostion.With
the engine running, before releasing the parking
b
rake you must press the brake pedal to unlock the
t
he automatic gear selector lever and come out of
t
he P
p
osition.
Service
temporarily,
a
ccompanied by a
m
essage. One
or more minor faults for which
t
here is no specific warning lamp
h
ave been detected.Identify
the cause of the fault using the message
d
isplayed in the screen.
You
can deal with some problems yourself, such as a
d
oor open or a discharged remote control battery.
For
any other problems, such as a fault with the tyre
u
nder inflation detection system, contact a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed,
accompanied by
a
message. One
or more major faults for which
t
here is no specific warning lamp
h
ave been detected.Identify
the cause of the fault using the message
d
isplayed in the screen; you must then contact a
C
ITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed, associated with the flashing and then fixed d
isplay of the service
indicator
span
ner.The servicing interval has been exceeded. Only
on BlueHDi Diesel versions.
Your vehicle must be serviced as soon as possible.
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Service overdue
For a few seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner flashes to indicate that the service
must
be carried out as soon as possible.
Example:
the service is overdue by 180 miles
(
300 km).
For
a few seconds after the ignition is switched on,
t
he screen indicates:
A
few seconds after the ignition is switched
o
n, the distance recorder resumes its normal
ope
ration.
T
he spanner remains on .
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, this alert is also
accompanied
by the fixed illumination of the
S
ervice warning lamp when the ignition is
s
witched on. The
spanner comes on if you have
e
xceeded the specified time interval
s
ince the last service, as indicated in
the
ma
nufacturer's
ser
vice
s
chedule.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the
spanner
may also come on before the
n
ormal service point, according to the
l
evel of deterioration of the engine oil,
w
hich
d
epends
o
n
t
he
d
riving
c
onditions
i
n which the vehicle is used.
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Topping-up the engine oil level
F Locate the oil filler cap in the engine c
ompartment of your vehicle.
For
more information on the petrol or Diesel
e
ngine, refer to the corresponding section.
F
U
nscrew the oil filler cap to reveal the filler
a
perture.
F
A
dd oil in small quantities, avoiding any
s
pills on engine components (risk of fire).
F
W
ait a few minutes before checking the
l
evel again using the dipstick.
F
A
dd more oil if necessary.
F
A
fter checking the level, carefully refit the
o
il filler cap and the dipstick in its tube.
After
topping-up the oil, the check when
s
witching on the ignition with the oil level
i
ndicator in the instrument panel is not valid
d
uring the 30 minutes after topping up.
Engine oil change
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule for details of the interval for this operation.
In
order to maintain the reliability of the engine
a
nd emission control system, never use
a
dditives in the engine oil.
Brake fluid level
Changing the fluid
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule for details of the interval for this operation.
Fluid specification
The brake fluid must conform to the manufacturer's r ecommendations.
The
brake fluid level should be close
t
o the "MA X" mark. If it is not, check
t
he brake pad wear.
Power steering
fluid level
The power steering fluid level should b
e close to the "MA X" mark. With
t
he engine cold, unscrew the cap to
c
heck the level.
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Checks
Particle filter (Diesel)
- fixed illumination of the particle f
ilter warning lamp, accompanied
b
y an audible signal and a
m
essage that there is a risk of
b
lockage of the particle filter.
The presence of this label, in particular with
the
Stop
&
Start
system,
indicates
the
use
of
a s
pecific 12 V lead-acid battery with special
technology
and
specification.
The
involvement
o
f
a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
workshop
i
s
essential
when
replacing
or
disconnecting
t
he
battery. 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, refer to the
"
Additive
level" section.
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
replacement
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
the
replacement interval for this
c
omponent.
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
H owever, check that the terminals are clean a
nd correctly tightened, particularly in summer
a
nd winter.
When carrying out work on the battery, refer to the "12 V battery" section for details of the
precautions
to be taken before disconnecting
t
he battery and following its reconnection.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 necessary .
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.The start of saturation of the particle filter is
indicated
by:
On a new vehicle, the first operations of
regeneration of the particle filter may be
a
ccompanied by the smell of "burning",
w
hich is per fectly normal.
Following
prolonged operation of the
v
ehicle at very low speed or at idle,
you
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.
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Automatic gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance (no oil change).
Refer
to the manufacturer's
s
ervice schedule for details of
the
level checking interval for this
c
omponent.
Electric parking brake
This system does not require any routine servicing. However, in
t
he event of a problem, have the
s
ystem checked by a CITROËN
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
Manual parking brake
If a loss of effectiveness of this
system i s n oticed, t he p arking b rake
m
ust be checked, even between
t
wo services.
Brake pads
Brake wear depends on the style of driving, particularly in the case
o
f vehicles used in town, over short
distances.
It may be necessary to
Brake disc wear
For information on checking brake disc wear, contact a CITROËN
dealer
or a qualified workshop.
For
more information on the electric parking
b
rake, refer to the corresponding section.
Manual gearbox
The gearbox does not require any maintenance (no oil change).
Refer
to the manufacturer's service
s
chedule for the checking interval
f
or this component.
Only
use products recommended by
C
ITROËN or products of equivalent
q
uality
an
d
sp
ecification.
In
order to optimise the operation of
u
nits as important as those in the
b
raking system, CITROËN selects and
o
ffers very specific products.
After
washing the vehicle, dampness,
o
r in wintry conditions, ice can form
o
n the brake discs and pads: braking
e
fficiency may be reduced. Make light
b
rake applications to dry and defrost
t
he brakes.
have
the
condition of the brakes checked, even
b
etween
v
ehicle
s
ervices.
Unless
there is a leak in the circuit, a drop in
t
he
brake
fluid level indicates that the brake
p
ads
are
worn. Checking
this system must be done by a
C
ITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
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