Citroen C5 2008 (RD/TD) / 2.G Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2008, Model line: C5, Model: Citroen C5 2008 (RD/TD) / 2.GPages: 240, PDF Size: 5.78 MB
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Starting the engine after disconnecting and reconnecting the battery
1. Turn the ignition key.
2. Wait approximately 1 minute before operating the starter in order to allow the electronic systems to re-initialise.
After the battery has been discon-nected for a lengthy period of time, it may be necessary to re-initialise the following functions:
The anti-pinch on the windows.
The parameters of the multi-function display (date, time, language etc).
The Radio stations.
The NaviDrive. See NaviDrive instructions.
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Starting the engine with an assisting battery
If the battery is discharged, it is possible to use either a separate emergency battery or a battery on another vehicle.
If you use the battery on another vehicle, stop the engine on the latter. The two vehicles must not come into direct contact with each other.
Check that the assisting battery h a s s u f fi c i e n t v o l t a g e ( 1 2 V ) .
Lift up the pegs to remove the front left-hand headlamp cover.
Connect the cables according to the order indicated in the dia-ordergram.
A Pole “+” of the broken down vehicle (Under the red cover).B Assisting battery.C Pole “–” of the broken down vehicle (Under the bonnet).
Check that the leads are well secured (risk of sparks).
Start the engine of the assist-ing vehicle. Let the engine run for around 1 minute at a slightly accel-erated idle.
Operate the starter on the vehicle being assisted.
It is essential to follow the indi-cated sequence correctly.
N e v e r a p p r o a c h w i t h a fl a m e o r c r e a t e s p a r k s i n t h e v i
c i n i t y o f t h e b a t t e r y ( e x p l o s i v e g a s ) .
The battery contains dilute sulphuric acid which is hig hly corrosive.
When handling batteries, always protect your face and es pecially your eyes.
In the event of any contact with the skin, rinse immediatel y with copious amounts of fresh water.
For any battery replacement, contact a CITROËN dealer.
Do not touch the leads during the operation.
Do not lean over the batteries.
Disconnect the cables in reverse order, making sure they do not touch together.
Advice
Battery location and access
The battery is located in the boot under the left hand wing trim. To a c c e s s t h e b a t t e r y , o p e n t h e fl a p .
IMPORTANT
In the event of a battery failure, and if the boot is closed, it is then necessary to feed an electrical supply to your vehicle.
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FUSEBOXES
The 2 fuseboxes are located below the dashboard and under the bon-net.
Good Bad
Pliers 1
Replacing a fuse
Before replacing a fuse, you should ascertain the cause of the fault and have it remedied. The numbers of the fuses are indicated on the fuse-box.
Replace the fuse that has blown with one of the same rating (same colour).
Use the special pliers 1 placed on t h e fl a p c l o s e t o t h e f u s e b o x e s . T h e fl a p a l s o h a s s p a r e f u s e s available.
Fusebox C
Fusebox A
Dashboard fuses
To access the fuses under the dashboard, open the glovebox and then detach the stowage cover.
Replacement fuses and pliers 1
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Fusebox A
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G29--
G305AHeated rear view mirrors
G315ARain and brightness sensor
G325ASeat belt not fastened warning lamps
G335AElectrochrome rear view mirrors
G3420ASunroof (saloon)
G355APassenger door lighting - Passenger rear view mirror adjustment
G3630AElectric tailgate (Tourer)
G3720AHeated front seats
G3830ADriver’s electric seat
G3930A P a s s e n g e r ’ s e l e c t r i c s e a t - H I F I a m p l i fi e r
G403ATrailer relay unit supply
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G3615A6 speed automatic gearbox
5A4 speed automatic gearbox
G3710ADaytime-running lamps - Diagnostic socket
G383AESP
G3910AHydraulic suspension
G403ASTOP switch
Fusebox B
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Fusebox C
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F115ARear screen wipe (Tourer)
F230ALocking and deadlocking relay
F35AAirbags
F410AAutomatic gearbox - Additional heater unit (Diesel) - Electrochrome rear view mirrors
F530AFront window - Sun roof - Passenger door lighting - Passenger rear view mirror adjustment
F630ARear window
F75AVanity mirror lighting – Glove box lighting – Interior lamps - Torch (Tourer)
F820A R a d i o - C D c h a n g e r - C o n t r o l s a t t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l – D i s p l a y – T y r e d e fl a t i o n detection - Electric boot ECU
F930ACigar-lighter - Front 12V socket
F1015AAlarm - Controls on the steering wheel, signalling and screen w ipe controls
F1115ALow current anti-theft switch
F1215ADriver’s electric seat - Instrument panel - Seat belt not fastened warning lamps - Air conditioning controls
F135AEngine relay unit - Hydraulic suspension pump cut-off relay - Airbag ECU supply
F1415ARain and brightness sensor - Parking assistance - Passenger’s electric sea t - Trailer r e l a y u n i t - H I F I a m p l i fi e r E C U - H a n d s - f r e e k i t - L a n e D e p a r t u r e W a r n i n g S y s t e m
F1530ALocking and deadlocking relay
F1740AHeated rear screen - Exterior heated rear view mirrors
FSHSHUNTCUSTOMER PARK SHUNT
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To access the fusebox under the bonnet, undo each screw by a 1/4 turn.
After a repair, take care to reclose the cover.
Any repairs on the MAXI fuses (that give additional protection), located in the fuseboxes, must be left to a CITROËN dealer.fuseboxes, must be left to a fuseboxes, must be left to a
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F120AEngine control unit
F215AHorn
F310AScreen wash pump
F410AHeadlamp wash pump
F515AStarter
F610A A i r fl o w m e t e r - D i r e c t i o n a l h e a d l a m p s - D i a g n o s -
F710AAutomatic gearbox lever lock - Power steering
F825AStarter
F910AClutch switch - STOP switch
F1030AStarter
F1140AAir conditioning blower
F1230AWipers
F1340ABSI supply (ignition on)
F1430A-
F1510ARight-hand main beam
F1610ALeft-hand main beam
F1715ARight-hand dipped beam
F1815ALeft-hand dipped beam
F1915AStarter
F2010AStarter
F215AStarter
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Fuses on the battery
To access the fusebox on the bat-tery, detach and remove the cover.
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F625ARear 12V socket
F715AFoglamps
F820AAdditional burner (Diesel)
F930AElectric parking brake
After a repair, take care to reclose the cover.
If the cover is not correctly posi-tioned or not properly closed, this could cause serious prob-lems on your vehicle. For the same reason, take care not to spill any liquid in the fusebox.
Your vehicle’s electri-cal system is designed to operate with either standard or optional equipment.
Before installing electrical equip-ment or accessories on your vehicle, consult your CITROËN ment or accessories on your your
dealer.
CITROËN declines all responsi-bility for the consequences and costs that are caused by faults or repairs on your vehicle resulting from the installation of accesso-ries that are not supplied and/or not recommended by CITROËN ries that are not supplied and/or and/or
and not installed in conformity with CITROËN requirements, and not installed in conformity installe
particularly when the total con-sumption of additional devices exceeds 10 milliamperes.
The MAXI fuses give additional protection to electrical systems. Any work on them must be carried out by a CITROËN dealer.Any work on them must be ca them m
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If you should put in fuel that is not suitable for your vehicle's engine type, it is imperative to have the tank drained be fore you start the engine again.
While you are refuelling, the engine must be stopped and the ignition switched off.
For a petrol engine with a cata-lytic converter, unleaded fuel is compulsory.
T h e fi l l e r n e c k i s n a r r o w e r t o e n s u r e t h a t o n l y u n l e a d e d p e t r o l c a n b e p u t i n .
W h e n y o u a r e s e e k i n g t o fi l l y o u r tank, do not persist after the third cut-off ; this could cause your vehicle to malfunction.
F u e l fl a p
T o o p e n , p r e s s a t t h e t o p l e f t - h a n d c o r n e r , t h e n p u l l o p e n f r o m t h e l e f t .
L o c k i n g fi l l e r c a p
T u r n t h e k e y a q u a r t e r t u r n t o l o c k a n d u n l o c k t h e fi l l e r c a p .
W h e n r e f u e l l i n g , p l a c e t h e c a p o n h o o k A .
Fuel quality
A l a b e l i n s i d e t h e fi l l e r fl a p t e l l s y o u w h i c h t y p e o f f u e l t o u s e .
T h e p e t r o l e n g i n e s a r e d e s i g n e d t o r u n o n R O N 9 5 .
H o w e v e r , f o r b e t t e r p e r f o r m - a n c e ( p e t r o l e n g i n e ) , w e r e c o m - m e n d R O N 9 8 .
Tank capacity
T h e t a n k h a s a c a p a c i t y o f a p p r o x i - m a t e l y 7 1 l i t r e s .