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 Oil filter
The battery does not require any
Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of the
replacement intervals for these
components.
Replace the oil filter each time the
maintenance.
engine oil is changed.
However, check regularly that the terminals are
correctly tightened (versions without quick release
terminals) and that the connections are clean.
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule
for details of the replacement 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.
For more information and the precautions to
take before starting work on the 12 V battery,
refer to the corresponding section.
A clogged passenger compartment filter may
have an adverse effect on the performance
of the air conditioning system and generate
undesirable odours.
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.
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