CITROEN C4 PICASSO - Running out of Fuel (Diesel)

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Runningoutoffuel(Diesel)
OnvehiclesfittedwithDieselengines,thefuel
systemmustbeprimedifyourunoutoffuel.
For all versions other than BlueHDi, refer to the
correspondingenginecompartmentview.
Other HDi engines
(except BlueHDi version)
For more information on Diesel misfuel
prevention,refertothecorresponding
section.
Iftheenginedoesnotstartfirsttime,
don'tkeeptryingbutstarttheprocedure
againfromthebeginning.
BlueHDi engines
F Fillthefueltankwithatleastfivelitresof
Diesel.
F Switchontheignition(withoutstartingthe
engine).
F Wait around 6 seconds and switch off the
ignition.
F Repeattheoperation10times.
F Operatethestartertoruntheengine.
F Add at least five litres of Diesel fuel to the
tank.
F Openthebonnet.
F Ifnecessary,unclipthestylingcoverfor
accesstotheprimingpump.
F Squeezeandreleasetheprimingpump
repeatedly until resistance is felt (there
mayberesistanceatthefirstpress).
F Operatethestartertostarttheengine
(iftheenginedoesnotstartatthefirst
attempt, wait around 15 seconds before
tryingagain).
F Iftheenginedoesnotstartafterafew
attempts,operatetheprimingpumpagain
thenstarttheengine.
F Refitthestylingcoverandclipitinplace.
F Closethebonnet.