Operation Manual

10
Checks
145
Accordin
g
to
y
our version o
f
instrument panel, the start o
f
saturation o
f
the particle emissions
f
ilter is indicated b
y
:
- fixed illumination of the particle
e
missions filter warnin
g
lamp,
accompan
i
e
d
by
an au
dibl
e s
ig
na
l
,
or
- temporar
y
illumination o
f
the service warning lamp,
A
s soon as the traffic conditions permit, re
g
enerate
the filter b
y
drivin
g
at a speed of at least 40 mph
(
60 km/h
)
until the warnin
g
lamp
g
oes off.
If the warnin
g
lamp sta
y
s on, refer to the "Additive
le
v
el"
sec
t
io
n.
Checks
12 V batter
y
Th
e
b
atter
y
d
oes not requ
i
re an
y
m
ai
nt
e
n
a
n
ce
.
However
,
check that the terminals
a
re clean and correctl
y
ti
g
htened,
p
articularl
y
in summer and winter.
The presence o
f
this label, in particular with
the Stop & Start s
y
stem, indicates the use o
f
a specific 12 V lead-acid batter
y
with special
technolo
gy
and specification. The involvement
of a CITRO
Ë
N dealer or a qualified workshop is
e
ssent
i
a
l
w
h
en rep
l
ac
i
n
g
or
di
sconnect
i
n
g
t
h
e
b
atter
y
.
When carr
y
in
g
out work on the batter
y
, re
f
er
to the "12 V batter
y
" section for details of the
p
recautions to be taken before disconnectin
g
the batter
y
and followin
g
its reconnection.
Unless otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the MAINTENANCE AND WARRANTY GUIDE and accordin
g
to
y
our en
g
ine.
Otherwise, have them checked b
y
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
O
n a new vehicle, the
f
irst operations o
f
re
g
eneration of the particle emissions
f
ilter ma
y
be accompanied b
y
the smell
of "burnin
g
", which is perfectl
y
normal.
Followin
g
prolon
g
ed operation o
f
the
vehicle at ver
y
low speed or at idle,
y
ou may, in exceptional circumstances,
notice the emission of water vapour at
th
e
e
xh
aus
t
o
n
acce
l
e
r
a
ti
o
n. Thi
s
does
n
o
t
affec
t th
e
be
h
a
vi
ou
r
of
th
e
v
e
hi
c
l
e
o
r
th
e
e
nvir
o
nm
e
nt.
Particle emission filter
(
Diesel
)
accompan
i
e
d
by
an au
dibl
e s
ig
na
l
an
d
a
m
essa
g
e that there is a risk o
f
blocka
g
e o
f
the
p
article emissions
f
ilter.
A
ir filter and passen
g
er compartment filte
r
Re
f
er to the MAINTENAN
C
E AND
WARRANTY
GU
IDE
fo
r
de
t
a
il
s
of
the re
p
lacement intervals
f
or these
c
om
p
onents.
Dependin
g
on the environment
(
e.
g
. dust
y
atmosphere
)
and the use o
f
the vehicle
(
e.
g
. cit
y
drivin
g)
,
replace them twice as often if necessary
.
y
A clogged passenger compartment
f
ilter may have
an adverse e
ff
ect on the
p
er
f
ormance o
f
the ai
r
c
onditionin
g
s
y
stem and
g
enerate undesirable
odou
r
s
.
Replace the oil filter each time the
e
n
g
ine oil is chan
g
ed.
Refer to the MAINTENAN
C
E AND
WARRANTY
GU
IDE for details o
f
the replacement interval
f
or this
c
omponent.
Oil filte
r