oil dipstick Citroen DS5 HYBRID4 RHD 2011.5 1.G Owner's Manual

Monitoring
Engine oil level indicator
Oil level incorrect
This is indicated by a message in the instrument panel screen.
If the low oil level is confirmed by a checkusing the dipstick, the level must be topped up
to avoid damage to the engine.

Oil level indicator fault

This is indicated by a message in the
instrument panel screen. Contact a CITROËN
dealer or a qualified workshop.


Dipstick

Refer to the "Checks" section to locate the
dipstick and the oil filler cap on your engine.
There are
2 marks on the dipstick:
System which informs the driver whether theengine oil level is correct or not.
This information is indicated for a few secondswhen the ignition is switched on, after theservice information.

The level read will only be correct if the vehicle is on level ground and the engine has been off for more than30 minutes.


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A= max; never exceed this
level,

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B= min; top up the level via
the oil filler cap, using the grade of oil suited to your engine.
Oil level correct
This is indicated by a message in the instrument panel screen.

The various caps and covers allow access for
checking the levels of the various fluids, for replacing cer tain components and for primingthe fuel system.














Diesel engine
1.
Power steering reservoir.2.
Screenwash and headlamp wash reser voir.3.
Coolant reservoir. 4.
Brake fluid reservoir.5.
Battery/Fuses.
6.Fusebox.
7. Air filter.8.Engine oil dipstick. 9.
Engine oil filler cap.10.Priming pump. 11.
Bleed screw. HDi 160 PEF 6- SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Checking levels Check all of these levels regularly and top them up if necessary, unless other wise indicated.
If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

When working under the bonnet, take care, as cer tain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns).


Oil level

The reading will only be correct if the
vehicle is on level ground and theengine has been off for more than30 minutes.
The check is carried out either when the ignition
is switched on using the oil level indicator in the
instrument panel, or using the dipstick.

Engine oil change

Refer to the ser vicing booklet for the inter val for
this operation.
In order to maintain the reliabilit
y of the engine
and emission control system, the use of
additives in the engine oil is prohibited.


Oil specifi cation

The oil must correspond to your engineand conform to the manufacturer's
recommendations.
It is normal to top up the oil level between two services. CITROËNrecommends that you check the oil level, and top up if necessary, every3 000 miles (5 000 kilometres).
Before doing anything under the bonnet,switch off the ignition (Readylamp off) to avoid any risk of injury resulting from automatic operation of the engine.

343Alphabetical index
Defrosting..............................................102, 116Demisting...............................................102, 116Diesel...................................................42,43,57Diesel additive level.......................................238Dimensions ....................................................247Dipped beam ...........................56, 146,207, 208Dipstick ....................................................67, 236Directional lighting.................................155, 156Direction indicators........152, 178, 207,210, 212Driving economically .......................................44Driving positions (storing)................................96Dynamic emergency braking.........................123Dynamic stability control (DSC) .......62,181, 183
EBA(Emergency braking assistance) .................181EBFD.............................................................181Eco-driving......................................................44Economy mode..............................................221Eco off.............................................................f43Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD).........................................................181Electronic engine immobiliser....................r33,80Emergency boot release..................................82Emergency call...................................... 179, 253Emergency warning lamps............................178eMyWay ...................................................69, 255Energy economy mode..................................221Engine, Diesel .........................91, 234,235, 245
Filling with fuel............................................89-91Fitting a wheel...............................................205Fitting roof bars..............................................226Fittings, boot..................................................108Flashing indicators.................................152,178Flat bed lorry or trailer.............................r51,224Foglamps, front......................148,156, 207,211Foglamps, rear......................................r148, 213Folding/unfolding
the door mirrors ........................................... 102Front seats..................................................94-96Fuel............................................................44, 91Fuel consumption ......................................44, 46Fuel consumption fi gures ................................ 46Fuel fi ller cap ...................................................89Fuel fi ller fl ap .............................................89, 90Fuel gauge...........................................21, 54, 89Fuel tank ....................................................89, 90Fusebox, dashboard ......................................216Fuses.............................................................215
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G.P.S. ............................................................262Gearbox, electronic............................... 129, 241Gear lever, electronic gearbox system ..........129Guidance.......................................................262Guide-me-home.....................................150, 152
Engine compartment...............................50,234Engine compartment fusebox........................217Engine oil level indicator..........................r67,236Engines..................................................244,245Environment...................9,44,79, 111, 11 6, 239
Halogen headlamps.......................................207Hands-free kit ........................................278, 323Hazard warning lamps ...........................109, 178Head-up display............................. 134, 137, 139Headlamp adjustment....................................154Headlamps, directional..........................155, 207Headlamp wash.............................................158Head restraints, front.................................94,97Head restraints, rear......................................r101Heated seats...................................................98Heating .................................................... 44, 100Height and reach adjustment,steering wheel.............................................103High voltage................................47-49, 220, 233Hill start assist...............................................128History.............................................................46Hybrid.....................................................8, 26-51Hybrid fl ow.......................................................40Hybrid selector.................................................35Hybrid system .........................................8, 26-51
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