CITROEN 2014 C4 Picasso - Checking Levels

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Checks
Checkinglevels
Takecarewhenworkingunderthebonnet,ascertainareasoftheenginemaybeextremelyhot(riskofburns)andthecoolingfancouldstartat
anytime(evenwiththeignitionoff).
Engine oil level
Thecheckiscarriedouteitherwhen
theignitionisswitchedonusingthe
oillevelindicatorintheinstrument
panel for vehicles with an electric oil
levelgauge,orusingthedipstick.
Checking using the dipstick
Refertothe"Petrolengine"or"Dieselengine"
sectionforthelocationofthedipstickinthe
enginecompartmentofyourvehicle.
F Takethedipstickbyitscolouredgripand
removeitcompletely.
F Wipetheendofthedipstickusingaclean
non-fluffycloth.
F Refitthedipstickandpushfullydown,then
pullitoutagaintomakethevisualcheck:
thecorrectlevelisbetweenthemarksA
andB.
Itisnormaltotopuptheoillevelbetween
twoservices(oroilchanges).CITROËN
recommendsthatyoucheckthelevel,andtop
upifnecessary,every3000miles(5000kms).
Checkalloftheselevelsregularly,inlinewiththemanufacturer'sserviceschedule.Topthemupifnecessary,unlessotherwiseindicated.
Ifaleveldropssignificantly,havethecorrespondingsystemcheckedbyaCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Toensurethatthereadingiscorrect,
yourvehiclemustbeparkedonalevel
surfacewiththeenginehavingbeenoff
formorethan30minutes.
A = MAX
B = MIN
IfyoufindthatthelevelisabovetheAmarkor
below the Bmark,do not start the engine.
- If the level is above the MAXmark(risk
ofdamagetotheengine),contacta
CITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
- If the level is below the MINmark,you
musttopuptheengineoil.