Citroen C1 Quiz
Operation check

Oil level indicator

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System informing the driver whether the engine oil level is correct or not.

Cette information est indiquée pendant quelques secondes à la mise du contact,

This information is displayed for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on, after the service information.

Correct oil level

Manque d’huile

Low oil level

Il est indiqué par le clignotement de «OIL» , couplé au témoin de service, accompagné

It is indicated by the flashing of "OIL", together with the service warning light, accompanied by an audible signal and a message on the multifunction display.

If the low oil level is confirmed by checking the dipstick, top up the level without fail to avoid engine damage.

Oil level gauge fault

Elle est indiquée par le clignotement de «OIL--» . Consultez le réseau CITROËN

It is indicated by the flashing of "OIL--". Consult a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.

Dipstick

Refer to the "Checks" chapter to locate the dipstick and oil filler cap depending on your engine.

2 repères de niveau sur la jauge : - A = maxi ; ne dépassez jamais ce niveau

2 level marks on the dipstick: - A = maximum; never exceed this level (risk of engine damage), - B = minimum; top up the level through the oil filler cap, using the oil type suited to your engine.

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