Owner's Manual Citroën C5 II

Diesel engines

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Moteurs diesel

DIESEL ENGINES

They give you access to checking the fluid levels, replacing certain components and bleeding (priming) the fuel system.

  1. Windscreen and headlamp washer fluid reservoir.
  2. Power steering fluid reservoir, or power steering and suspension fluid reservoir, depending on equipment.
  3. Coolant reservoir.
  4. Engine oil dipstick.
  5. Engine oil filler cap.
  6. Air filter.
  7. Brake fluid reservoir.
  8. Battery.

! The diesel circuit is under high pressure; any work on this circuit is prohibited.

Vehicles fitted with the HDi 140 engine may be equipped with metal suspension.

In this case, the power steering fluid reservoir is different.

HDi 160 - V6 HDi 240 engines (with particulate filter)

Moteurs HDi 160 - V6 HDi 240 (avec filtre à particules)
HDi 160 - V6 HDi 240 engines (with particulate filter)

  1. Windscreen and headlamp washer fluid reservoir.
  2. Power steering and suspension fluid reservoir.
  3. Engine coolant reservoir.
  4. Engine oil dipstick.
  5. Engine oil filler cap.
  6. Air filter.
  7. Brake fluid reservoir.
  8. Battery.
  9. "+" and "-" terminals for jump starting with an auxiliary battery.
The diesel circuit is under high pressure:
  • Any work on this circuit is prohibited.
  • HDi engines use advanced technology.

Any work requires specific qualifications, which the CITROËN network guarantees.

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