2016 CITROëN C-ELYSéE User Manual

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Checks

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Checks

12 V battery

Thebatterydoesnotrequireany

maintenance.

However,checkregularlythatthe

terminalsarecorrectlytightened

(versionswithoutquickrelease

Particle filter (Diesel)

The start of saturation of the

particlefilterisindicatedby

thefixedilluminationofthiswarninglamp

accompaniedbyawarningmessageinthe

screen(ifadisplayscreenisfitted).

Assoonasthetrafficconditionspermit,

regeneratethefilterbydrivingataspeedofat

least40mph(60km/h)untilthewarninglamp

goesoff.

Ifthewarninglampstayson,thisindicatesa

lowadditivelevel.

On a new vehicle, the first particle

filterregenerationoperationsmaybe

accompaniedbya"burnt"smell,which

isperfectlynormal.

Followingprolongedoperationofthe

vehicleatverylowspeedoratidle,

youmay,inexceptionalcircumstances,

noticetheemissionofwatervapourat

theexhaustonacceleration.Thisdoes

not affect the behaviour of the vehicle

ortheenvironment.

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.

Air filter and passenger compartment filter

Refertothemanufacturer's

serviceschedulefordetailsofthe

replacementintervalsforthese

components.

Oil filter

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.

terminals)andthattheconnectionsareclean.

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.

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.

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