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In the event of a breakdown
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► Check that the compressor switch is in
position " O ".
► Fully uncoil the electric cable stowed under
the compressor.
► Connect the compressor's electric plug to the
vehicle's 12 V socket.
► Switch on the ignition.
The tyre inflation pressures are given on
this label.
► Start the compressor by placing the switch at
position " I " and adjust the pressure to the value
shown on the vehicle's tyre pressure label. To
deflate: press the black button located on the
compressor pipe, near the valve connection.
If after 7 minutes the pressure of 2 bar is
not reached, the tyre is damaged;
contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
workshop for assistance.
► Once the correct pressure is reached, put the
switch in position " O ".
► Remove the kit and stow it.
Should the pressure of one or more tyres
be adjusted, it is necessary to reinitialise
the under-inflation detection system.
For more information on Tyre under-inflation
detection , refer to the corresponding section.
Spare wheel
Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the boot, under
the floor.
Depending on engine, the spare wheel is
a standard wheel or the space-saver type
(BlueHDi).
Removing the spare wheel
► Unclip the tool storage box (standard spare
wheel).
► Slacken the central nut.
► Remove the fastening device (nut and bolt).
► Lift the spare wheel towards you from the
rear.
► Take the wheel out of the boot.
If there is no wheel in the well, the
fastening device (nut and bolt) cannot be
refitted.
Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does
not obstruct traffic: the ground must be level,
stable and non-slippery.
With a manual gearbox, engage first gear
to lock the wheels, apply the parking brake,