🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: C8 Year: 2004 Engine Variant: 2.2 16V HPi Generation Generation: First Generation Codes Chassis Code: V-Type (shared with Peugeot 807, Fiat Ulysse, Lancia Phedra) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Large MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) / Minivan Target Audience: Families, businesses requiring versatile passenger and cargo transport. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Peugeot 807, Fiat Ulysse, Lancia Phedra, Ford Galaxy, Volkswagen Sharan, Renault Espace. Key Features Practicality: Spacious interior, flexible seating configurations, multiple sliding doors for easy access, large cargo volume. Design: Distinctive Citroën styling, focus on passenger comfort and a pleasant driving experience. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service Repair Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Full disassembly and assembly of the 2.2 16V HPi engine, including cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valve train, lubrication system, cooling system. Engine Management: Fuel injection system (HPi - High Pressure Injection), ignition system, emissions control, ECU diagnostics, sensor and actuator testing. Transmission: Manual and automatic transmission overhauls, fluid changes, clutch operation, driveshafts, differentials. Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS, EBD, brake pads, discs, calipers, fluid maintenance, bleeding procedures. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, ball joints, bushings, wheel alignment. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, column, linkages, fluid maintenance. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starter motor, lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior), dashboard instruments, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays. Bodywork: Exterior panel removal and installation, doors, tailgate, bumpers, interior trim, seat mechanisms, sliding doors. HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system service, refrigerant handling, component replacement. Comfort And Convenience: Power windows, mirrors, central locking, remote keyless entry, parking sensors, cruise control. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid level checks and top-ups, filter replacements, spark plug changes, belt inspections. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, error code interpretation. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, including component removal, replacement, and reassembly. Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for complete disassembly and reassembly of major components and sub-assemblies. Diagnostics: Guidance on using diagnostic tools, interpreting scan data, and performing specific diagnostic tests. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, as well as advanced electrical diagnostics and bodywork repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format Details: PDF (Portable Document Format) allowing for universal compatibility. Print Quality Printability: Full Printable: Allows users to print the entire manual or specific pages as needed. Zoom Capability: Yes: Users can zoom in and out to view diagrams and text clearly. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) Compatibility Operating Systems: Compatible with all versions of Windows and Mac operating systems. Requirements Software Requirements: Requires Adobe PDF Reader and WinZip (or similar unzipping software). ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: EW10J4S (based on EW10 engine) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated gasoline Displacement: 2179 cc (2.2 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 85.0 mm x 96.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 (Typical for HPi variants) Valvetrain: DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft), 4 valves per cylinder, Variable Valve Timing (VVT) on intake. Performance Horsepower: 136 PS (134 bhp; 100 kW) at 5650 rpm Torque: 200 Nm (148 lb-ft) at 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Injection: Direct Injection (HPi) Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline) Emission Control: Catalytic converter, Euro 3 / Euro 4 compliant depending on market. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type: AL4 (or similar) 4-speed Automatic Transmission (often with Tiptronic functionality) Features Clutch: Hydraulically operated single dry plate clutch (Manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4700 mm Width: Approx. 1820 mm (excluding mirrors) Height: Approx. 1750 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2820 mm Cargo Cargo Volume: Variable, typically around 300-400 liters with all seats up, expandable significantly with seats folded/removed. Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1650-1750 kg (depending on configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Likely 4 or 5 stars (based on common ratings for the model during that period, specific year may vary). Active Features Braking Systems: ABS with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA). Stability Control: Optional ESP (Electronic Stability Program). Passive Features Airbags: Driver, front passenger, side airbags, curtain airbags (depending on trim level). Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pre-tensioners for all occupants, ISOFIX child seat anchor points. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/CD player, with options for steering wheel controls and upgraded speaker systems. Navigation: Optional factory navigation system available on some trims. Driver Assistance Parking Assistance: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Cruise Control: Standard or optional cruise control and speed limiter functionality. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 20,000...