IMPORTANT POINTS

Running-in

During the first 1,200 mi (2,000 km): Keep a little below the speed limits indicated by the red marks on the speedometer.

First Service

At 600 mi (1,000 km): by any Citroën Dealer.

Levels

Before setting out on a long journey, check: The engine oil level; the level of the brake fluid and top up if necessary.

Draining

Every 3,000 mi (5,000 km): Engine sump - drain and refill
Every 12,000 mi (20,000 km): Gearbox - change the oil

Warning Lamps

On "2 CV6", pay attention to the red warning lamp, (engine oil pressure). If it lights up while driving, stop immediately.

Signals/Visibility

Always keep in your vehicle: complete set of spare bulbs; set of fuses (10 & 15 amps).

Tyres/Tires

Check inflation pressures regularly.
Changing a wheel: Tools and spare wheel in boot (trunk).
From the very beginning make yourself acquainted with the handling operations specified in the Tyre (tire) changing section.

Model

Michelin

Front

Rear

Spare

2 CV4

125-15X

1.4 bar
20 psi

1.8 bar
26 psi

2 bar
29 psi

2 CV6

125-15X

1.4 bar
20 psi

1.8 bar
26 psi

2 bar
29 psi

In order to ensure a longer life for your vehicle, and, for your safety, "Citroën" advises you to adhere to these most important points, systematically.

[Contents] [Notices] [Important Points] [Driving] [Maintenance] [Minor Repairs] [Miscellaneous Information]