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GENERAL
LUBRICANTS - TOTAL recommended oils
Engine oil specifications
Commercial descriptionTOTAL ACTIVA or TOTAL ACTIVA QUARTZ
Synthetic 9000 Semi-synthetic 7000
S.A.E. norms 0W40 5W30 5W40 10W40 15W40
Climate
ClimateCold Temperate
Hot
Temperate Hot
Petrol enginesACE: A3 ACE: A5 ACE : A3
API: SJ API: SL
Diesel engines (*) (**)ACEA: B5 ACEA: B3 or B4 ACEA: B3
Prohibited API: CF
Prohibited FAP
(*)In the winter season, on HDi engines, it is recommended to use 5W40 oil instead of 10W40oil, this to enhance starting from cold.
(**)Do not use 5W30oil on HDi engines with particle filter (FAP).
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GENERAL
LUBRICANTS - TOTAL recommended oils
Gearbox oil
Engine coolant
All countriesCITROËN fluid
Protection: -35C°2Litres
5Litres
20 Litres
210Litres9979 70
9979 71
9979 76
9979 779979 72
9979 73
9979 74
9979 75 PacksCITROËN references
REVKOGEL 2000 GLYSANTIN G33 AM6 automatic gearbox All countriesJWS 3309 (ESSO)
Synthetic brake fluidAll countriesCITROËN fluid
1/2Litre
DOT 4 Packs
CITROËN references Power steering oil
Power-assisted steering All countriesLDS TOTAL H50126
Hydraulic circuit
All countriesColour
1Litre
TOTAL FLUIDE LDS Packs
CITROËN references Norm
Orange
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GENERAL
LUBRICANTS - TOTAL recommended oils
Screen wash fluid
Greasing
General use
All countriesConcentrate: 250ml
Fluid
ready to
use9980 33
9980 06
9980 05ZC 9875 953U
ZC 9875 784U
ZC 9885 077U9980 56
ZC 9875 279U PacksCITROËN references
1Litre
5Litres
NLGI norms
2
TOTAL MULTIS 2
TOTAL PETITES MECANISMES All countries
Nota : NLGI= National Lubrificating Grease Institude.
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BRAKES
BRAKE FLUID CHECKS
IMPERATIVE: Respect the safety and cleanliness requirements.
WARNING: Brake fluid is toxic to health. Avoid any contact with your skin or with your eyes. If there is contact with your eyes, rinse immedia-
tely with copious amounts of water for several minutes.
WARNING: Brake fluid is highly corrosive to paintwork. If there is spillage onto the bodywork, clean the surface immediately.
Tools: Brake fluid tester (*):
Supplier Reference Type
SURETEST TLF
DOW AUTOMOTIVE BETATEST Measures the boiling point of brake fluid
FACOM OUTILLAGE DF.16
EBT 06.1 Measures the rate of hydrometry of brake fluid
(*) The list not exhaustive, refer to the catalogue "Tools and Equipment".
Checks.
Remove the filter of the brake fluid reservoir.
IMPERATIVE: Any pollution of the brake fluid is forbidden. The brake fluid should be limpid and free of suspended matter or sediments.
Check the brake fluid, following the method recommended by the supplier of the testing equipment.
Test values:
Brake fluid Minimum boiling point «Humid»
DOT 3 140°C
DOT 4 155°C
SUPER DOT 4
180°C
DOT 5
NOTE:If the tested value is lower than the minimum "humid"boiling point or within a tolerance of +10 %of this value, replace the brake fluid
(see corresponding operation).
IMPERATIVE: Use exclusively the hydraulic fluids that are approved and recommended.
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