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GENERAL
ALL TYPESLUBRICANTS - TOTAL recommended oils
Recommendations.
ESSENTIAL: To preserve engine performances, all engines fitted in CITROEN vehicles must be lubricated with high quality oils (synthan-
dic or semi-synthandic)
.
CITROËN engines are lubricated at the factory with TOTAL oil of grade S.A.E.5W-30.
TOTAL oil of grade S.A.E.5W-30 allows improved fuel economies (approx 2.5%).
The oil
5W30 is used only for the following engines (Year 2003):
- XU10 J4RS : XSARA VTS 2.0i 16V (3-door)
- SOFIM : RELAY 2.8 TDi and 2.8 HDi.
- HDi : With particle filter (FAP).
- DV4 TED4 : CITROËN C3 1.4 HDi 16V
- EW 12J4 : CITROËN C8 2.2i.
WARNING: CITROËN engines prior to model year 2000 do not have to be lubricated with oils adhering to the norms
ACEA AI-98 and API SJ/CF EC or current norms ACEA A5/B5
Denomination of TOTAL oils according to corntry of markanding:
TOTAL ACTIVA (France only).
TOTAL QUARTZ (outside France).