Practical information
Checks
Unless otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine.
Otherwise, have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
12 V battery
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Manual gearbox
The battery does not require any maintenance.
Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of the
replacement intervals for these
components.
The gearbox does not require any
However, check regularly that the terminals
are correctly tightened (versions without quick
release terminals) and that the connections
are clean.
maintenance (no oil change).
Refer to the manufacturer's service
schedule for the checking interval for
this component.
Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty
atmosphere) and the use of the vehicle
(e.g. city driving), replace them twice as often
if necessary.
A clogged passenger compartment filter may
have an adverse effect on the performance
of the air conditioning system and generate
undesirable odours.
When carrying out any operation on the
12 V battery, refer to the corresponding section
for details of the precautions to be taken before
starting work.
Clutch
The clutch is operated mechanically and
requires regular adjustment.
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule
for information on when the adjustment should
be checked.
Versions equipped with Stop & Start are
fitted with a 12 V lead-acid battery of
specific technology and specification.
Its replacement should be carried out
only by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Oil filter
In the event of an operating fault
(difficulty moving off, for example),
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Replace the oil filter each time the
engine oil is changed.
Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of
the replacement interval for this
component.
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