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GENERAL
LUBRICANTS - TOTAL recommended oils
Recommendations.
ESSENTIAL: To preserve engine performances, all engines fitted in CITROËN vehicles must be lubricated with high quality oils
(synthetic or semi-synthetic).
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 2004):
- XU10 J4RS : XSARA VTS 2.0i 16V (3-door).
- SOFIM : JUMPER/RELAY 2.8 TDi and 2.8 HDi.
- HDi :With particle filter (FAP).
- DV4 TED4 : CITROËN C3 1.4 16V HDi.
- EW 12J4 : CITROËN C8 2.2i 16V.
- EW 10A : CITROËN C4 and C5.
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 country of marketing:
TOTAL ACTIVA (France only).
TOTAL QUARTZ (outside France).