CITROEN C3 PICASSO 2012 - Checks

10
Checks
149
P
article emission filter
(
Diesel
)
Th
e
s
t
a
rt
of
sa
t
u
r
a
ti
o
n
of
th
e
p
article
f
ilter is indicated b
y
the
temporar
y
illumination o
f
this
warn
i
n
g
l
amp accompan
i
e
d
by
a
messa
g
e in the multi-
f
unction
screen
.
O
n a new vehicle, the
f
irst
p
article
filter re
g
eneration operations ma
y
be
accompanied b
y
a "burnin
g
" smell,
which is perfectl
y
normal.
Followin
g
prolon
g
ed operation of the
ve
hi
c
l
e at ver
y
l
ow spee
d
or at
idl
e,
y
ou ma
y
,
i
n except
i
ona
l
c
i
rcumstances,
notice the emission o
f
water va
p
our at
th
e
e
xh
aus
t
o
n
acce
l
e
r
a
ti
o
n. Thi
s
does
n
o
t
affec
t th
e
be
h
a
vi
ou
r
of
th
e
v
e
hi
c
l
e
o
r
th
e
e
nvir
o
nm
e
nt.
Checks
12 V batter
y
Th
e
b
atter
y
d
oes not requ
i
re an
y
ma
i
ntenance.
H
owever, c
h
ec
k
t
h
at t
h
e term
i
na
l
s are c
l
ean
an
d
correct
ly
t
igh
tene
d
, part
i
cu
l
ar
ly
i
n summer
a
n
d
wint
e
r.
A
ir filter and passen
g
er compartment filter
Re
f
er to the servicin
g
booklet
f
o
r
details o
f
the replacement intervals
f
or these com
p
onents.
Oil filte
r
Replace the oil filter each time the
e
n
g
ine oil is chan
g
ed.
Refer to the servicin
g
booklet fo
r
details of the replacement interval for
t
hi
s component.
Unless otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the servicin
g
booklet and accordin
g
to
y
our en
g
ine.
Otherwise, have them checked b
y
a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
When carr
y
in
g
out work on the batter
y
, refer
to the "12 V batter
y
" section for details of the
p
recautions to be taken before disconnectin
g
the batter
y
and
f
ollowin
g
its reconnection.
The
p
resence o
f
this label, in
p
articular with
the
S
top
&
S
tart s
y
stem, indicates the use o
f
a specific 12 V lead-acid batter
y
with special
technolo
gy
and specification. The involvement
of a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop is
e
ssential when replacin
g
or disconnectin
g
the
b
atter
y
.
Dependin
g
on the environment
(
e.
g
. dust
y
a
tmosphere
)
and the use of the vehicle
(
e.
g
.
c
it
y
drivin
g)
,
r
e
p
lace them twice as often if
necessary
.
y
A clo
gg
ed passen
g
er compartment
f
ilter ma
y
h
ave an adverse e
ff
ect on the
p
er
f
ormance
o
f
the air conditioning system and generate
u
n
des
ir
ab
l
e
odou
r
s
.
A
s soon as the traffic conditions permit,
re
g
enerate the
f
ilter b
y
drivin
g
at a speed o
f
at
least 40 mph
(
60 km
/
h
)
until the warnin
g
lamp
g
oes o
ff
.
I
f
the warning lamp stays on, this indicates a
l
o
w
add
itiv
e
l
e
v
e
l.