CITROEN 2012 C-ELYSEE - Running Out of Fuel (Diesel)

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Checks
O
n vehicle fitted with HDi en
g
ines, the fuel
sy
stem must be primed if
y
ou run out of fuel;
r
efer to the en
g
ine compartment view on the
"Diesel en
g
ine" section.
I
f
the tank on
y
our vehicle is
f
itted with
a
mis
f
uel prevention device, re
f
er to the
c
orrespon
di
n
g
sect
i
on.
Running out of fuel (Diesel)
I
f
the en
g
ine does not start
f
irst time,
don't keep trying.
S
tart the procedure
a
g
ain
f
rom the be
g
innin
g
.
)
Fill th
e
fue
l t
a
nk with
a
t l
eas
t
f
iv
e
litr
es
of
diesel
.
)
Op
en the bonnet.
)
S
queeze and release the primin
g
pump
repeatedl
y
until resistance is felt
(
there ma
y
be resistance at the first press
)
.
)
O
perate the starter until the en
g
ine starts
(
if the en
g
ine does not start at the first
attempt, wait around 15 seconds be
f
ore
tr
y
in
g
a
g
ain
)
.
)
I
f
the en
g
ine does not start a
f
ter a
f
ew
attempts, operate the priming pump again
then start the en
g
ine.
)
Close the bonnet.
HDi 92 en
g
ine