🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: C8 Year: 2004 Engine: 2.0i 16V Codes Engine Code: EW10J4 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Large MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) / Minivan Target Audience: Families, commercial users requiring flexible seating and cargo space. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Renault Espace, Ford Galaxy, Volkswagen Sharan, SEAT Alhambra, Peugeot 807. Key Features Design: Shared platform with Peugeot 807, Fiat Ulysse, and Lancia Phedra (Eurovan platform); characterized by flexible seating arrangements, sliding rear doors. Versatility: Up to seven individual seats, removable rear seats for maximum cargo capacity. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: Full Service and Repair Page Count Page Count Estimated: Extensive (typical for full service manuals, often 1000+ pages) Manual Type Type: Professional Workshop Manual / Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, assembly, disassembly, tuning, diagnostics, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods. Engine Management: Fuel injection system (BOSCH Motronic), ignition system, emission control systems, sensors and actuators, ECU diagnostics. Transmission: Manual Gearbox (ML5C), clutch system, gearbox overhaul, maintenance, diagnostics. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive, drive shafts, CV joints, wheel bearings. Suspension: Front suspension (MacPherson struts), rear suspension (torsion beam or multi-link depending on specific variant), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, alignment specifications. Steering: Power steering system (hydraulic), steering rack, steering column, tie rods, steering angle sensor diagnostics. Brakes: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), brake calipers, pads, discs, master cylinder, brake lines, bleeding procedures, diagnostic trouble codes. Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter motor, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, lighting systems, horn, exterior and interior lighting. Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, interior trim, seat mechanisms, body repair, rust prevention, door hinge and lock servicing. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant charging, component replacement (compressor, condenser, evaporator), cabin air filter replacement. Interior: Dashboard, instrument cluster, seating systems, seat belts, airbags (SRS - Supplemental Restraint System) removal and installation, interior panels. Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: OBD-II diagnostics, fault code interpretation, diagnostic flowcharts, common problems and solutions. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, coolant checks and changes, brake fluid flushes, power steering fluid checks. Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed service intervals for major components and fluids. Major Repairs: Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement, brake system overhauls. Troubleshooting Guides: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for various symptoms. Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for replacing virtually any component on the vehicle. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagrams: High-quality, detailed exploded views and wiring diagrams. Specifications: Includes all necessary torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, and electrical parameters. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printable: Yes, fully printable. Zoom: Yes, zoom in/out for detailed viewing. Binding Type Binding: Digital (Downloadable PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated petrol Displacement: 1997 cc Valvetrain: DOHC, 16 valves Bore X Stroke: 85.0 mm x 88.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.8:1 Power Output: 136 PS (100 kW; 134 hp) @ 6000 rpm Torque Output: 190 Nm (140 lb-ft) @ 4100 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) controlled by ECU Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (RON 95 recommended) Cooling System Coolant Capacity: Approx. 8.5 Litres 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission (ML5C) Optional Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (AL4) - Often available on other engine variants, less common with the 2.0i 16V. Features Transmission Fluid Type: Manual: SAE 75W-80 GL-5. Automatic: ATF LT 71141 or equivalent. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4787 mm Width: 1935 mm (excluding mirrors) Height: 1736 mm Wheelbase: 2823 mm Weights Kerb Weight: Approx. 1800 kg (depending on configuration) Cargo Luggage Capacity: Variable, up to 2940 litres with rear seats removed. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Score: 4 stars (for the model generation) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Ebd: Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Esp Optional: Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) on some trims/markets. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags for driver and passenger, side airbags, curtain airbags (configurable up to 7). Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters for all seats. Child Seat Anchors: ISOFIX anchor points for child seats. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Radio System: Factory fitted radio/CD player, often with steering wheel controls. May offer optional CD changer. Navigation: Optional factory navigation system available on higher trim levels. Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Cruise Control: Standard or optional cruise control and speed limiter. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Oil Filter: Replace at every oil change. Air Filter: Every 30,000 km or 24 months. Spark Plugs: Every 60,000 km or 48 months (for platinum or iridium tipped plugs). Timing Belt: Every 120,000 km or 60 months...