🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: C-ZERO Year: 2016 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation Codes Platform Code: GF/GG (shared with Mitsubishi i-MiEV) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Compact electric city car, emphasizing efficiency and urban usability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Mitsubishi i-MiEV, Nissan Leaf (early models), Smart EQ Fortwo Electric Drive Key Features Unique Selling Points: Ultra-compact size, zero tailpipe emissions, cost-effective urban commuting, distinctive styling Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Enables owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving on labor costs and increasing vehicle understanding. Manual Accuracy Source Of Information: Official dealership service manual, ensuring accuracy and adherence to manufacturer standards. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Service and Repair for 2016 Citroën C-ZERO Scope: All models and all repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Pages: Comprehensive (exact number not specified, but described as 'everything you will ever need') Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Electric Motor, Battery Management System, Charging System, Power Electronics Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (Front & Rear), Wheels & Tires, Parking Brake Body & Interior: Exterior Panels, Doors, Hood, Glass, Mirrors, Interior Trim, Seats, Restraint Systems (Airbags, Seatbelts), Instrument Panel Electrical: Wiring Schematics, Lighting, Audio/Visual Systems, Wiper/Washer System, Horn, Cruise Control, Engine Immobilizer, Multiplex/CAN Communication Climate Control: Air Conditioning System Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code identification, diagnosis of electrical and mechanical issues Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, brake inspections Repair Procedures: Component replacement, disassembly and reassembly, adjustments, system repairs Installation Procedures: Component installation, accessory fitting (where applicable) Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Factory-level detail, equivalent to dealership technician manuals Information Type: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader required) Print Quality Printability: Fully printable, allowing for enlarged images and specific page printing Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Quality: Not Applicable (Digital PDF format) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac compatible ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Motor Type: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Battery Type: Lithium-ion Performance Peak Horsepower: 64 hp (47 kW) Peak Torque: 133 lb-ft (180 Nm) Fuel System Power Source: Electricity (from high-voltage battery) Charging System Charging Ports: Standard AC charging, DC fast charging capability Battery Capacity Battery Capacity Kwh: 16 kWh (early models, may vary slightly for 2016) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Single-speed reduction gear transmission Optional Optional Transmissions: N/A (Single-speed is standard) Features Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Mm: 3475 mm Width Mm: 1600 mm Height Mm: 1590 mm Wheelbase Mm: 2550 mm Weights Curb Weight Kg: 1150 kg (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 4 Stars (for i-MiEV equivalent) Active Features Braking System: Regenerative braking, ABS, EBD Stability Control: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags Seatbelts: Pre-tensioning seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM radio, CD player, MP3 compatibility, potentially auxiliary input or USB. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available Connectivity Charging Indicators: On-board charging status indicators and potentially remote charging status via connected services (depending on trim). Powertrain Management Eco Mode: Likely includes an 'ECO' mode to optimize energy consumption and maximize range. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals General Maintenance Interval: Refer to manual for specific intervals; typically involves checks of tires, brakes, suspension, and cabin filter. Electric powertrain requires less frequent traditional servicing. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for exact specification) Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (specific type and mixture ratio in manual) Gearbox Oil: Specific synthetic gear oil (refer to manual for type and capacity) Known Issues Common Problems: Limited range compared to modern EVs, battery degradation over time, potential for cabin heater efficiency issues in extreme cold. Maintenance Focus: Primary focus on battery health monitoring, charging system checks, and standard automotive wear items (brakes, tires). 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Citroen Ev History: Citroën has a history of innovative vehicle design and experimentation, including early electric concepts. Model Evolution Development Origin: Based on the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, a pioneering mass-produced electric vehicle. Production Manufacturing Location: Mizushima, Japan (by Mitsubishi Motors) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Euro Ncap Award: Achieved a 4-star safety rating in Euro NCAP crash tests (based on the equivalent Mitsubishi i-MiEV). Certifications Emission Certification: Zero tailpipe emissions (conforms to electric vehicle standards).