On-line owner's handbook - Page 231

For 2013 Citroën DS5.

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9
Checks
Checking levels
Take care when workin
g
under the
bonnet, as certain areas of the en
g
ine
ma
y
be extremel
y
hot
(
risk of burns
)
.
Oil level
The
check
is
ca
rr
ied
ou
t
ei
t
he
r w
he
n
t
h
e
ig
n
i
t
i
on
i
s sw
i
tc
h
e
d
on us
i
n
g
t
h
e
oil
le
v
el
i
n
dica
t
o
r
o
n t
he
i
n
s
tr
u
m
e
nt
panel, or using the dipstick.
En
g
ine oil chan
g
e
Re
f
er to the servicin
g
booklet
f
or details o
f
the
interval for this operation.
In order to maintain the reliabilit
y
of the en
g
ine
and emission control s
y
stem, the use o
f
a
ddi
t
i
ves
i
n t
h
e en
gi
ne o
il
i
s pro
hibi
te
d
.
Oil s
p
eci cation
The oil must be the correct
g
rade for
y
our
e
n
g
ine and con
f
orm to the manu
f
acturer's
r
eco
mm
e
n
da
t
io
n
s
.
A
f
ter toppin
g
up the oil, the check when
s
w
i
tc
hi
n
g
on t
h
e
ig
n
i
t
i
on w
i
t
h
t
h
e o
il
level indicator in the instrument
p
anel
is not valid durin
g
the 30 minutes a
f
ter
toppin
g
up.
If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a CITRO
Ë
N dealer or a qualified workshop.
C
heck all o
f
these levels re
g
ularl
y
, in line with the servicin
g
booklet and the requirements o
f
the warrant
y
. Top them up i
f
necessar
y
, unless otherwise indicated.
This manual check will onl
y
be correct i
f
the
vehicle is on level
g
round and the en
g
ine has
been off for more than
30
minutes.
It is normal to top up the oil level between
two services
(
or oil chan
g
es
)
. CITROËN
r
ecommen
d
s t
h
at
y
ou c
h
ec
k
t
h
e
l
eve
l
, an
d
top
u
p i
f
necessar
y
, ever
y
3 000 miles
(
5 000 kms
)
.
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