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Practical Advice -> Fuel for Your Citroen C5 Suv First Generation (2001-2008)

FUeL  
Fuel quality  
A label inside the filler flap tells you  
which type of fuel to use.  
vi  
a
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.  
The filler neck is narrower to  
ensure that only unleaded petrol  
can be put in.  
When you are seeking to fill your  
tank, do not persist after the  
third cut-off ; this could cause  
your vehicle to malfunction.  
Fuel flap  
To open, press at the top left-hand  
corner, then pull open from the  
left.  
The petrol engines are designed to  
run on RON 95.  
However, for better perform-  
ance (petrol engine), we recom-  
mend RON 98.  
Locking filler cap  
Turn the key a quarter turn to lock  
and unlock the filler cap.  
When refuelling, place the cap on  
hook a.  
Tank capacity  
The tank has a capacity of approxi-  
mately 7ꢀ litres.  
if you should put in fuel that is not suitable for your vehicle's  
engine type, it is imperative to have the tank drained before  
you start the engine again.  
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