ignition Citroen C6 2008 1.G Owner's Guide
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TOPPING UP ENGINE OIL
B e f o r e fi l l i n g , p u l l o u t t h e d i p s t i c k .
C h e c k t h e d i p s t i c k a f t e r fi l l i n g .
It must never exceed the maxi-mum.
Screw the cap back on and close the bonnet.
Quality: See "Maintenance Guide".
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RADIATOR – COOLANT FLUID
Checking the level and topping up w i t h fl u i d m u s t a l w a y s b e d o n e w i t h the engine cold.
Engine hot
Wait 15 minutes or for the tem-perature to be lower than 100 °C and then carefully unscrew the cap so as to allow the pressure to drop, protecting yourself with, say, a cloth.
Topping up the coolant
The level of coolant 1 should be between the MIN. and MAX. mark-ings on the header tank.
Top up the level. If you have to put in more than 1 litre, have the cooling system checked by a CITROËN dealer.cooling system checked cooling system
Make sure that the cap is back on properly.Note: If you need to top up the fl u i d f r e q u e n t l y , t h i s i n d i c a t e s a m a l f u n c t i o n w h i c h y o u s h o u l d g e t c h e c k e d a t t h e e a r l i e s t o p p o r t u - n i t y .
Remark: The cooling fan may operate for around 10 minutes after the engine has stopped.
Quality: See "Maintenance Guide".
If opening the bonnet when the engine is hot, even if it is stopped and the ignition is switched off, remember that the cooling fan may operate at any moment.
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STARTING THE ENGINE AFTER DISCONNECTING AND RECONNECTING THE BATTERY1. Turn the ignition key.2. W a i t a p p r o x i m a t e l y 1 m i n u t e b e f o r e o p e r a t i n g t h e s t a r t e r i n o r d e r t o a l l o w t h e e l e c t r o n i c s y s t e m s t o r e - i n i t i a l i s e .
After the battery has been disconnected for a lengthy period o f time, it may be necessary to re-initialise the following functions:The anti-pinch on the windows.
The anti-pinch on the sun roof.
The multifunction display parameters (date, time, language, units of distance and of temperature).The Radio stations.
The NaviDrive. See NaviDrive instructions.
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. See following page.
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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; that could cause your vehicle to malfunction.
T o o p e n t h e fl a p , p r e s s b u t t o n A . U n d o t h e c a p a n d a t t a c h i t t o t h e t a b o n t h e i n s i d e o f t h e fl a p .Note: T h e f u e l fl a p i s l o c k e d w h e n y o u l o c k y o u r v e h i c l e w i t h t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l .
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
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T O W I N G – L I F T I N G
TOWING WITH WHEELS ON THE GROUND
T o w i n g e y e s c a n b e u s e d a t t h e f r o n t a n d a t t h e r e a r o f t h e v e h i c l e .
D e t a c h t h e c o v e r : F o r t h e f r o n t c o v e r , l e v e r w i t h a s c r e w d r i v e r a t t h e t o p o f t h e c o v e r .
F o r t h e r e a r c o v e r , p r e s s o n t h e r i g h t h a n d s i d e .
The ignition key must be in position M to retain steering.
U s e a b a r w i t h a t t a c h m e n t s t o t h e t o w i n g e y e s a s a b o v e .
T h e t o w i n g e y e i s r e m o v a b l e , t o b e s t o w e d i n t h e j a c k p r o t e c t i o n b o x i n s i d e t h e s p a r e w h e e l .
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N A V I G A T I O N / G U I D A N C E
WHAT YOU NEED TO DO IN ORDER TO USE THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM ?
You have to initialise the navigation sys-tem: w h e n y o u fi r s t u s e t h e n a v i g a t i o nfollowing a battery disconnection.Park the vehicle in the open air so that it can make contact with a satellite.Place the ignition key in the “Ignition” position for 15 minutes. I f t h e n a v i g a t i o n s y s t e m h a s d i f fi c u l t y i n receiving its GPS positioning from satel-lites, this may be caused by the presence of bridges, underground carparks, etc., which may temporarily interfere with vehi-cle location or guidance calculation.