mileage Citroen C8 2008 1.G Owner's Manual
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D R I V E R ’ S I N S T R U M E N T P A N E L
MAINTENANCE INDICATOR
It tells you when the next service is due , i n c o n f o r m i t y w i t h t h e m a i n t e n a n c e s c h e d u l e i n t h e M a i n t e n a n c e g u i d e .
T h i s i n f o r m a t i o n i s c a l c u l a t e d a s a f u n c t i o n o f t w o p a r a m e t e r s : the mileage covered , and the time elapsed since
the last service.
Functioning
F r o m s w i t c h i n g o n t h e i g n i t i o n a n d
f o r a f e w s e c o n d s , t h e spanner
symbol for maintenance lights
up ; the instrument panel tells you
h o w m a n y m i l e s r e m a i n b e f o r e t h e
next service.
For example: you have the
f o l l o w i n g d i s t a n c e l e f t t o t r a v e l
before the next service:
Functioning if the distance to the
next service is less than 1 000 km
(approx. 600 miles)
E a c h t i m e t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
o n , a n d f o r i v e s e c o n d s , t h e m a i n -
t e n a n c e s y m b o l a n d t h e m i l e a g e w i l l
l a s h .
Example: before the next service
there remain: 500 km (approx.
3 0 0 m i l e s ) . W h e n y o u s w i t c h o n t h e
ignition and for 5 seconds after that,
the instrument panel indicates: Functioning if the service
interval is exceeded
E a c h t i m e t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
on, the maintenance symbol and
t h e e x t r a m i l e a g e t r a v e l l e d ( w i t h a
m i n u s i n f r o n t ) w i l l l a s h .
For example:
the preset service
distance has been exceeded by
300 km (approx. 10 miles). Your
vehicle must be serviced as soon
as possible.
A f e w s e c o n d s a f t e r t h a t , t h e e n g i n e
oil level indicator is displayed, then
the total mileage recorder resumes
its normal role. The instrument
p a n e l s h o w s y o u t h e t o t a l a n d t r i p
mileage counters. A f e w s e c o n d s a f t e r t h a t , t h e e n
-
gine oil level indicator is displayed,
then the total mileage recorder
resumes its normal role and the
maintenance symbol remains lit
up.
It informs you that a service is
imminently due. The instrument
panel gives you the total and trip
mileages. A f e w s e c o n d s a f t e r y o u h a v e
s w i t c h e d o n t h e i g n i t i o n , t h e
total mileage recorder returns
to its normal operation and
the
maintenance symbol remains
illuminated.
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Maintenance intervals
If your vehicle is used in particularly harsh conditions, it is ne
cessary to select the maintenance schedules for
“ s p e c i a l o p e r a t i n g c o n d i t i o n s ” ( s e e t h e M a i n t e n a n c e G u i d e ) w h i c h c o n s i s t o f m o r e f r e q u e n t s e r v i c e s .
Note: t h e m a i n t e n a n c e s p a n n e r w i l l c o m e o n , a n d t h e d i s p l a y w i l l r e a d
‘’0’’ i f t h e m a x i m u m l e n g t h o f t i m e b e t w e e n s e r v i c e s i s a t t a i n e d b e f o r e t h e
mileage limit is reached.
Resetting the maintenance indicator to zero
Y o u r d e a l e r w i l l p e r f o r m t h i s o p e r a t i o n a f t e r e a c h s e r v i c e . H o w e v e r , i f
you intend to service the vehicle yourself, the procedure for reset ting the
m a i n t e n a n c e i n d i c a t o r i s a s f o l l o w s :
- S w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n .
- P r e s s a n d h o l d d o w n b u t t o n 1.
- S w i t c h o n t h e i g n i t i o n .
- T h e d i s t a n c e r e m a i n i n g u n t i l t h e n e x t s e r v i c e l a s h e s .
- Keep button 1 p r e s s e d u n t i l t h e d i s p l a y s h o w s “=0” and the maintenance
spanner disappears.
M A I N T E N A N C E I N D I C A T O R
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NaviDrive display
Display C
T R I P C O M P U T E R
Range
This indicates the mileage that can still be travelled
using the fuel remaining in the tank.
When the distance remaining to be travelled is less
than around 30 km (approx. 20 miles), only three
dashes are visible.
Instantaneous fuel consumption
This is calculated from consumption over the previous
2 s e c o n d s . T h i s f u n c t i o n i s o n l y a v a i l a b l e w h e n
travelling at over 30 km/h (approx. 20 mph).
Distance travelled
It indicates the distance travelled since the trip computer
w a s l a s t r e s e t t o z e r o .
Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption is calculated from the
last reset of the computer.
Average speed
The average speed is obtained, from the last reset of
the computer, by dividing the distance covered by the
time taken (ignition on).
Distance remaining to be travelled
To enter it, see Multifunction display.
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NaviDrive display
Display C
T R I P C O M P U T E R
Range
This indicates the mileage that can still be travelled
using the fuel remaining in the tank.
When the distance remaining to be travelled is less
than around 30 km (approx. 20 miles), only three
dashes are visible.
Instantaneous fuel consumption
This is calculated from consumption over the previous
2 s e c o n d s . T h i s f u n c t i o n i s o n l y a v a i l a b l e w h e n
travelling at over 30 km/h (approx. 20 mph).
Distance travelled
It indicates the distance travelled since the trip computer
w a s l a s t r e s e t t o z e r o .
Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption is calculated from the
last reset of the computer.
Average speed
The average speed is obtained, from the last reset of
the computer, by dividing the distance covered by the
time taken (ignition on).
Distance remaining to be travelled
To enter it, see Multifunction display.
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NaviDrive display
Display C
T R I P C O M P U T E R
Range
This indicates the mileage that can still be travelled
using the fuel remaining in the tank.
When the distance remaining to be travelled is less
than around 30 km (approx. 20 miles), only three
dashes are visible.
Instantaneous fuel consumption
This is calculated from consumption over the previous
2 s e c o n d s . T h i s f u n c t i o n i s o n l y a v a i l a b l e w h e n
travelling at over 30 km/h (approx. 20 mph).
Distance travelled
It indicates the distance travelled since the trip computer
w a s l a s t r e s e t t o z e r o .
Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption is calculated from the
last reset of the computer.
Average speed
The average speed is obtained, from the last reset of
the computer, by dividing the distance covered by the
time taken (ignition on).
Distance remaining to be travelled
To enter it, see Multifunction display.