CITROEN C4 PICASSO - Manual Gearbox; Brake Pads; Electric Parking Brake; Automatic Gearbox

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Practical information
C4-Picasso-II_en_Chap07_info-pratiques_ed01-2016
Brakeweardependsonthestyle
ofdriving,particularlyinthecase
of vehicles used in town, over short
distances.Itmaybenecessarytohave
theconditionofthebrakeschecked,
evenbetweenvehicleservices.
Brake pads
Forinformationoncheckingbrake
disc wear, contact a CITROËN dealer
oraqualifiedworkshop.
Brake disc wear
Only use products recommended by
CITROËN or products of equivalent
qualityandspecification.
In order to optimise the operation of
units as important as those in the
brakingsystem,CITROËNselectsand
offersveryspecificproducts.
Afterwashingthevehicle,dampness,
or in wintry conditions, ice can form
onthebrakediscsandpads:braking
efficiencymaybereduced.Makelight
brakeapplicationstodryanddefrost
thebrakes.
Electric parking brake
For more information, refer to the "Electric
parking brake - Operating faults"section.
This system does not require any
routineservicing.However,inthe
event of a problem, have the system
checkedbyaCITROËNdealerora
qualifiedworkshop.
Manual gearbox
Thegearboxdoesnotrequireany
maintenance(nooilchange).
Refertothemanufacturer'sservice
scheduleforthecheckingintervalfor
thiscomponent.
Automatic gearbox
Thegearboxdoesnotrequireany
maintenance(nooilchange).
Refertothemanufacturer'sservice
schedule for details of the level
checkingintervalforthiscomponent.
Toavoiddamagingtheelectricalunits,
never useahighpressurejetwashin
theenginecompartment.
Unlessthereisaleakinthecircuit,adropin
thebrakefluidlevelindicatesthatthebrake
padsareworn.