CITROEN C4 - In the Event of a Breakdown; Running out of Fuel (Diesel)

In the event of a breakdown
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Runningoutoffuel(Diesel)
Other HDi engines
(except BlueHDi version)
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.
FormoreinformationontheDiesel
misfuelpreventiondevice,refertothe
correspondingsection.
BlueHDi engines
Iftheenginedoesnotstartfirsttime,
don'tkeeptryingbutstarttheprocedure
againfromthebeginning.
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.
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.