towing Citroen C5 2012 (RD/TD) / 2.G User Guide

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION

* According to country.
COLD CLIMATE SCREEN *

Removeable screen which prevents
the accumulation of snow at the ra-
diator cooling fan.

Fitting



)
Offer up the 2 sections of the snow
guard to the upper and lower sec-
tions of the front bumper.

)
Press on the surround to clip in
one by one the fi xing clips.



Remove



)
Using a screwdriver, lift it up to de-
tach each fi xing clip one by one.

Before fi tting


After fi tting


It is essential to remove the snow
guard:


- When the ambient temperature
exceeds 10 °C,

- When towing,

- When driving at speeds of over
75 mph (approximately 120 km/h).

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TECHNICAL DATA

* The weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the GTW limit, on condition that the GVW of the towing vehicle
is reduced by the same amount; warning, towing with a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its
road holding.

Weights and towed loads (Saloon) in kg


Petrol engines


1.6 litre VTi 120


1.6 litre THP 155


2 litre 16V


Gearboxes



Electronic gearbox system



Automatic


Manual


Automatic


Model codes:
RD...

5FS-8/P


5FV-5FN
/A


5FV-5FN/8


RFJF



- Unladen weight
1 425
1 515
1 471
1 583


- Kerb weight
1 500
1 590
1 546
1 658


- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 018
2 026
2 065
2 090


- Gross train weight (GTW)
3 318
3 526
3 565
3 590


- Braked trailer (within GTW limit)
on a 10 % or 12 % gradient
1 300
1 500
1 500
1 500


- Braked trailer * (with load transfer
within GTW limit)
1 570
1 710
1 730
1 720


- Unbraked trailer
750
750
750
750


- Recommended nose weight
64
69
70
69
The GTW and towed load values indicated apply up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 100 km/h (approx. 60 mph) (comply with the legislation in force in your
country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the ambient temperature is higher than 37 °C, limit the weight towed.

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TECHNICAL DATA

Petrol engines


1.6 litre VTi 120


1.6 litre THP 155


2 litre 16V


Gearboxes



Electronic gearbox system



Automatic


Manual


Automatic


Model codes:
RW...

5FS-8/P


5FV-5FN
/A


5FV-5FN/8


RFJF



- Unladen weight
1 498
1 534
1 503
1 619


- Kerb weight
1 573
1 609
1 578
1 694


- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 133
2 200
2 167
2 224


- Gross train weight (GTW)
3 433
3 700
3 667
3 724


- Braked trailer (within GTW limit)
on a 10 % or 12 % gradient
1 300
1 500
1 500
1 500


- Braked trailer * (with load transfer
within GTW limit)
1 600
1 790
1 790
1 800


- Unbraked trailer
750
750
750
750


- Recommended nose weight
65
74
73
72
The GTW and towed load values indicated apply up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 100 km/h (approx. 60 mph) (comply with the legislation in force in your
country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the ambient temperature is higher than 37 °C, limit the weight towed.
* The weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the GTW limit, on condition that the GVW of the towing vehicle
is reduced by the same amount; warning, towing with a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its
road holding.


Weights and towed loads (Tourer) in kg

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TECHNICAL DATA
The GTW and towed load values indicated apply up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 100 km/h (approx.) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the ambient temperature is higher than 37 °C, limit the weight towed.
* The weight of the braked trailer can be increased within the GTW limit, on condition that the GVW of the towing vehicle
is reduced by the same amount; warning, towing with a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its
road holding.

Weights and towed loads (Saloon) in kg


Diesel engines


HDi 115


e-HDi 115


HDi 140


Gearboxes


Manual




Electronic gearbox system



Manual


Model codes:
RD...

9HL/8


9HR/8


RHR-RHF/H-8


- Unladen weight
1 506
1 525
1 535


- Kerb weight
1 581
1 600
1 683


- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 041
2 062
2 155


- Gross train weight (GTW)
3 141
3 162
3 755


- Braked trailer (within GTW limit)
on a 10 % or 12 % gradient
1 100
1 100
1 600


- Braked trailer * (with load transfer
within GTW limit)
1 340
1 340
1 840


- Unbraked trailer
750
750
750


- Recommended nose weight
55
55
73

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TECHNICAL DATA

Diesel engines


HDi 160


HDi 200


V6 HDi 240


Gearboxes


Manual


Automatic


Automatic


Automatic


Model codes:
RD...

RHH-RHE
-RHD/8


RHH-RHE-RHD/A


4HL/A


X8Z/A



- Unladen weight
1 563
1 609
1 660
1 766


- Kerb weight
1 638
1 684
1 806
1 841


- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 156
2 190
2 231
2 276


- Gross train weight (GTW)
3 656
3 290
3 831
3 676


- Braked trailer (within GTW limit)
on a 10 % or 12 % gradient
1 500
1 100
1 600
1 400


- Braked trailer
* (with load transfer
within GTW limit)
1 740
1 390
1 850
1 650


- Unbraked trailer
750
750
750
750


- Recommended nose weight
70
57
73
67
The GTW and towed load values indicated apply up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 100 km/h (approx.) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the ambient temperature is higher than 37 °C, limit the weight towed. *

The weight of the braked trailer can be increased within the GTW limit, on condition that the GVW of the towing vehicle
is reduced by the same amount; warning, towing with a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its
road holding.


Weights and towed loads (Saloon) in kg

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TECHNICAL DATA

Diesel engines


HDi 115


e-HDi 115


HDi 140


Gearboxes


Manual




Electronic gearbox system



Manual


Model codes:
RW...

9HL
/8


9HR
/8


RHR-RHF/H-8


- Unladen weight
1 538
1 540
1 655


- Kerb weight
1 613
1 615
1 730


- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 153
2 174
2 276


- Gross train weight (GTW)
3 153
3 174
3 776


- Braked trailer (within GTW limit)
on a 10 % or 12 % gradient
1 000
1 000
1 500


- Braked trailer * (with load transfer
within GTW limit)
1 300
1 300
1 800


- Unbraked trailer
750
750
750


- Recommended nose weight
53
54
72
The GTW and towed load values indicated apply up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 100 km/h (approx. 60 mph) (comply with the legislation in force in your
country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the ambient temperature is higher than 37 °C, limit the weight towed.
* The weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the GTW limit, on condition that the GVW of the towing vehicle
is reduced by the same amount; warning, towing with a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its
road holding.


Weights and towed loads (Tourer) in kg

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TECHNICAL DATA

Diesel engines


HDi 160


HDi 200


V6 HDi 240


Gearboxes


Manual


Automatic

Automatic


Automatic


Model codes:
RW...

RHH-RHE-RHD/8


RHH-RHE-RHD/A


4HL/A


X8Z/A



- Unladed weight
1 595
1 642
1 767
1 763


- Kerb weight
1 670
1 717
1 842
1 838


- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
2 238
2 286
2 367
2 347


- Gross train weight (GTW)
3 638
3 286
3 967
3 647


- Braked trailer (within GTW limit)
on a 10 % or 12 % gradient
1 400
1 000
1 600
1 300


- Braked trailer * (with load transfer
within GTW limit)
1 670
1 290
1 890
1 570


- Unbraked trailer
750
750
750
750


- Recommended nose weight
67
53
76
63
The GTW and towed load values indicated apply up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
The speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 100 km/h (approx. 60 mph) (comply with the legislation in force in your
country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the ambient temperature is higher than 37 °C, limit the weight towed.


Weights and towed loads (Tourer) in kg


* The weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the GTW limit, on condition that the GVW of the towing vehicle
is reduced by the same amount; warning, towing with a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its
road holding.

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TECHNICAL DATA
The GTW and towed load values indicated apply up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned
must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the performance of the vehicle in order to protect the engine; when
the ambient temperature is higher than 37 °C, limit the weight towed.
*
The kerb weight is equal to the unladen weight + the driver (75 kg).

**

Exceeding the maximum weight on the rear axle when towing involves restricting the maximum speed to 80 km/h
(approximately 50 mph) as defi ned by point 2.7 of the EU Directive.

***

Exceeding the gross vehicle weight when towing involves restricting the maximum speed to 80 km/h (approximately
50 mph) as defi ned by point 2.7 of the EU Directive.

****
Maximum braked trailer weight within the GTW limit; warning, towing with a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have
an adverse effect on its road holding.
















Weights and towed loads (Tourer commercial versions) in kg


Diesel engines


HDi 115


HDi 140


Gearboxes


Manual


Manual


Model codes:
RW...

9HL0/U


RHF8/U



- Unladen weight
1 486
1 585


- Kerb weight *

1 561
1 660


- Gross vehicle weight (GVW) **

2 155
2 247


- Gross train weight (GTW) ***

3 155
3 747


- Braked trailer (within GTW limit)
on a 10 % or 12 % gradient ****
1 000
1 500


- Braked trailer (with load transfer within GTW limit)
X
X


- Unbraked trailer
750
750


- Recommended nose weight
53
72

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VISUAL SEARCH

Exterior (Saloon)


Accessories ..................................... 205
Panoramic sunroof ............................ 82
Roof bars ......................................... 201

Changing bulbs................. 185-186, 189


- rear lamps

- 3
rd
brake lamp

- number plate lamps


Tailgate .............................................. 79
Temporary puncture repair kit ... 174-176
Changing a wheel ..................... 177-180


- tools

- removing


Tyre under-infl ation detection ....115-116
Braking assistance ...........................117
Trajectory control ..............................118
Tyre pressures ................................. 221
Fuel tank ............................................ 84
Remote control key....................... 67-72


- opening / closing

- anti-theft protection

- starting

- battery


Door mirrors ....................................... 65
Very cold climate screen.................. 203
Exterior lighting controls ............... 86-89
Headlamp adjustment........................ 89
Changing bulbs......................... 181-185


- front lamps

- foglamps

- direction indicator repeaters
Lane departure warning system ...... 154

Doors ............................................ 77-79


- opening / closing

- central locking

- emergency control
Child lock ..........................................113
Electric windows ........................... 75-76
Front and/or rear visual and
audible parking sensors................... 157
Towbar ............................................. 200
Towing ...................................... 198-199

300
VISUAL SEARCH

Exterior (Tourer)


Accessories ..................................... 205
Panoramic sunroof ............................ 83
Roof bars ......................................... 201

Changing bulbs......................... 187-189


- rear lamps

- 3rd brake lamp

- number plate lamps


Boot ................................................... 80
Reversing camera ........................... 158
Temporary puncture repair kit ... 174-176
Changing a wheel ..................... 177-180


- tools

- removing


Tyre under-infl ation detection ....115-116
Braking assistance ...........................117
Trajectory control ..............................118
Tyre pressures ................................. 221
Fuel tank ............................................ 84
Remote control key....................... 67-72


- opening / closing

- anti-theft protection

- starting

- battery


Door mirrors ....................................... 65
Very cold climate screen.................. 203
Exterior lighting controls ............... 86-89
Headlamp adjustment........................ 89
Changing bulbs......................... 181-185


- front lamps

- foglamps

- direction indicator repeaters
Lane departure warning system ...... 154

Doors ............................................ 77-79


- opening / closing

- central locking

- emergency control
Child lock ..........................................113

Electric windows ........................... 75-76
Front and/or rear visual and
audible parking sensors................... 157
Towbar ............................................. 200
Towing ...................................... 198-199