GENERAL
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LUBRICANTS - TOTAL recommended oilsALL TYPES
Recommendations.
Denominations of TOTAL oils, according to country of marketing :
TOTAL ACTIVA (France only).
TOTAL QUARTZ (outside France).
IMPERATIVE : From 1999 model year, to preserve engine performance, all engines fitted in CITROEN vehicles must be
lubricated with high quality oils (synthetic or semi-synthetic)
These oils must comply with the following norms :
Petrol and dual fuel petrol / LPG engines: ACEA A3-98 and API SJ.
Diesel engines: ACEA B3-98 and API CF.
ATTENTION : Engines fitted in CITROEN vehicles prior to 2000 model year must not be lubricated with oil complying with
standards ACEA A1-98 / B1-98 and API SJ/CF EC.
Summary
Engine oil norms to be respected in 2001 model year.
(*) = It is essential not to use engine oils respecting these norms for the following engine-types :
XU10J4RS, 1580 SPI, SOFIM 2.8 D and SOFIM 2.8 TD.
Model year
2001 model year
Petrol and dual fuel petrol /
LPG engines
A3-98 or A1-98 (*) SJ or SJ / EC (*)
CF or CF / EC (*)B3-98 or B1-98 (*)Diesel engines
Types of engine ACEA norms API norms
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