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Practical information -> Checks (12 V battery, Parking brake, Brakes) for Your Citroen Ami SUV First Generation (2020-2024)

Practical information  
order to avoid any risk of brake ꢀuid splashing  
onto them.  
appropriate for the temperature conditions  
must be used in order to protect the system's  
components (pump, tank, ducts, jets).  
Only use products recommended by the  
Manufacturer or products of equivalent  
quality and speciꢁcation.  
Topping up  
In order to optimise the operation of  
components as important as those in the  
braking system, the Manufacturer selects and  
oꢂers very speciꢁc products.  
Filling with pure water is prohibited in all  
circumstances (risk of freezing,  
limescale, etc.).  
Use only DOT4 brake ꢀuid from a sealed  
container.  
Top up to the required level when  
necessary.  
Tank capacity: 1 litre.  
► Clean the cap before removing it to reꢁll.  
The level of this ꢀuid should be close to  
the "MAX" mark. If not, check the brake  
pads for wear.  
12 V battery  
The battery does not require any  
maintenance.  
Reꢀtting front bumper  
Check regularly that the terminals are correctly  
tightened and that the connections are clean.  
► Bring the bumper close to the frame.  
► Connect the indicator wiring looms.  
For more information on the precautions  
to take before any work on the 12 V  
battery, refer to the corresponding section.  
► Place it in position and then push the bumper  
horizontally until the attachment points clip into  
place.  
► Screw the 2 upper side ꢁxing screws into the  
Manual parking brake  
ꢀaps.  
► Screw the 2 lower side ꢁxing screws into the  
wheel arches.  
► Screw the 2 lower ꢁxing screws into the  
frame.  
If you notice excessive brake lever travel  
or decreased eꢂectiveness, the parking  
brake must be adjusted, even between two  
services.  
► Turn both ꢁxing screws a quarter turn.  
► Unclip the access cover.  
► Clip the 2 upper access ꢀaps to the wings.  
► Remove the cap from the tank to top up.  
This system must be checked by a dealer or  
qualiꢁed workshop.  
Screenwash ꢁuid  
Access/Topping up  
Checks  
Brake pads/Discs/Drums  
Unless otherwise indicated, check these  
components in accordance with the  
Manufacturer's service schedule.  
Otherwise, have them checked by a dealer or  
qualiꢁed workshop.  
Brake wear depends on the style of  
driving, particularly in the case of vehicles  
used in town, over short distances. It may be  
necessary to have the condition of the brakes  
checked, even between vehicle services.  
The ꢀuid must be topped up with a pre-mixed  
product.  
In winter (temperatures below 0°C), a ꢀuid  
containing an anti-freeze agent which is  
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