Citroen C8 owners manual page 116

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Checks CHECKS C arbon filter and passenger Pa rticle emission filter (Diesel) compartment filter 5 B attery It is imperative that particle emission 1 1 ﬁ lter maintenance is carried out by a At the start of winter, have your battery The carbon ﬁ lter permits continuous CITROËN dealer. checked by a CITROËN dealer. and effective ﬁ ltering of dust. On acceleration after the vehicle has If the passenger compartment ﬁ lter been running for a prolonged period becomes clogged, this may reduce at very low speed or at idle, you may, B rake pads the performance of the air conditioning in exceptional circumstances, notice system and generate unpleasant the emission of water vapour at the Brake pad wear depends on the style odours. exhaust. This water vapour does not of driving, in particular for vehicles We recommend the use of a combined have any adverse effect on vehicle which are used in town, over short passenger compartment ﬁ lter. By handling or the environment. distances. It may be necessary to means of its second special active check the thickness of the pads, even ﬁ lter, it contributes to the puriﬁ cation between services. of the air breathed by the occupants Ma nual gearbox Unless there is a leak on the circuit, a and to the cleanness of the passenger Have the level checked in accordance with compartment (reduction of allergic drop in the brake ﬂ uid level indicates symptoms, unpleasant odours and the manufacturer's servicing schedule. that the brake pads are worn. greasy deposits). B rake disc/drum wear status To check the main levels and certain components, For any information relating to Refer to the servicing booklet to in accordance with the checking the brake disc/drum wear manufacturer's servicing schedule, status, contact a CITROËN dealer. ﬁ nd out the replacement interval refer to the pages of the Maintenance for these components. and Warranty Guide which correspond Depending on the environment to your vehicle's engine. (dusty atmosphere.) and the use of H andbrake the vehicle (urban driving.), change them twice as often if necessary. Only use products recommended Where the handbrake travel is too Refer to the "Under the bonnet" section by CITROËN or products great or there is a reduction in the of chapter 6. of equivalent quality and performance of the system, the speciﬁ cation. handbrake should be adjusted, even In order to optimise the operation between services. of units as important as the braking S Have the system checked by a system, CITROËN selects and offers K CITROËN dealer. speciﬁ c products. EC O il filter In order to avoid damaging the H electrical units, high pressure washing C to clean the engine compartment is Change the ﬁ lter regularly, in strictly prohibited. accordance with the servicing schedule. 6

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