๐ท๏ธ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroรซn Model: C2 Year: 2005 Engine: 1.1i Codes Engine Code Group: TU Series (TU1JP) ๐ Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Subcompact Hatchback (Supermini) Key Selling Points: Compact size, fuel efficiency, affordability, distinctive styling Competitive Analysis Competitors 2005: Peugeot 206, Renault Clio, Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Polo Key Features Manual Advantage: Detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, manufacturer specifications, empowers DIY repairs, saves time and money Manual Format Advantage: Downloadable PDF allows for on-the-go access via smart devices, no risk of damaging physical manual with grease/dirt. ๐ Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service, Maintenance, and Repair Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (indicative of a full workshop manual) Manual Type Type: Full Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Delivery Method: Instant Download ๐ Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, timing, lubrication, cooling Engine Management: Fuel injection (MPI), ignition system, emissions control, sensors, ECUs Transmission: Manual transmission (likely 5-speed BE series), clutch, driveline Brakes: Front disc, rear drum (typical for this model), ABS system (if equipped), hydraulic system Suspension: Front McPherson struts, rear torsion beam, steering system (power steering) Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body electronics, multiplexing (if applicable) Bodywork: Body panels, doors, interior trim, glass, bumpers, chassis components Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning: HVAC system, refrigerant circuits, climate control (if equipped) Procedures Included Maintenance Tasks: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, component testing Repair Procedures: Component removal and installation, adjustments, rebuilds (engine, transmission, suspension, etc.) Technical Data: Specifications, torques, clearances, electrical schematics Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete overhauls ๐ Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Zoom Capability: Zoom IN/OUT enabled Binding Type Binding: Digital (Downloadable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for decompression if applicable) Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac โ๏ธ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline-4 Cylinder, Naturally Aspirated Displacement: 1124 cc (1.1 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 69.0 mm (typical for TU1JP) Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 (typical for TU1JP) Performance Horsepower Ps: 60 PS @ 5700 rpm (approximate) Torque Nm: 94 Nm @ 3300 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline) Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Electronic Ignition (DIS) Emission Control Emission Standard: Euro 3 (typical for 2005) ๐ง Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for specific ratios (e.g., 1st gear, 2nd gear, etc.) Optional Type: Automated Manual Transmission (Sensodrive) - may be available on other C2 variants, less common for 1.1i Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated dry clutch Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific PSA lubricant specification (e.g., LUBRIFIANT BOITE DE VITESSES BV) - typically API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 or similar Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 2.0 Liters (Refer to manual for exact capacity) ๐ Dimensions Exterior Length: 3,496 mm Width: 1,604 mm Height: 1,470 mm Wheelbase: 2,315 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 950 - 1000 kg (depending on options) Cargo Luggage Capacity Min: 270 Liters (with rear seats in place) Luggage Capacity Max: 1023 Liters (with rear seats folded) ๐ก๏ธ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 4 Stars (for C2 range, specific score may vary by year/testing) Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (standard on many trims) Esp: Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) - may be optional or standard depending on market/trim Passive Features Airbags: Driver, passenger, side airbags (standard/optional based on trim) Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts with pre-tensioners ๐ก Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard radio/CD player, potentially with steering wheel controls depending on trim level Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on higher trim levels Connectivity Remote Key: Distinctive 'plip-remote' key with integrated central locking ๐ง Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 15,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first) - consult manual for exact PSA recommendation Timing Belt Replacement: Around 90,000 km or 5 years (refer to manual for precise interval and inspection schedule) Spark Plug Replacement: Typically every 40,000 - 60,000 km, depending on plug type (refer to manual) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Grade: Refer to manual for PSA specification (e.g., PSA SE S6A 123 02) - commonly 5W-40 or 0W-30 synthetic Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 3.2 Liters (including filter, refer to manual for exact capacity) Coolant Type: Long-life coolant, PSA specification (e.g., PSA S7A 153 00) - typically a pink or blue ethylene glycol-based antifreeze Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Known Issues Common Problems: Occasional electrical gremlins, early wear on suspension components, clutch wear (depending on usage), possible issues with automated manual transmission if equipped. ๐ Vehicle History Brand Heritage Citroen Heritage: Known for...
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete overhauls
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
Full Printable
Zoom Capability:
Zoom IN/OUT enabled
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital (Downloadable)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Requirements
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for decompression if applicable)
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Inline-4 Cylinder, Naturally Aspirated
Displacement:
1124 cc (1.1 Liters)
Bore X Stroke:
72.0 mm x 69.0 mm (typical for TU1JP)
Compression Ratio:
9.7:1 (typical for TU1JP)
Performance
Horsepower Ps:
60 PS @ 5700 rpm (approximate)
Torque Nm:
94 Nm @ 3300 rpm (approximate)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline)
Ignition System
Ignition Type:
Distributorless Electronic Ignition (DIS)
Emission Control
Emission Standard:
Euro 3 (typical for 2005)
๐ง Transmission
Standard
Type:
5-Speed Manual Transmission
Gear Ratios:
Refer to manual for specific ratios (e.g., 1st gear, 2nd gear, etc.)
Optional
Type:
Automated Manual Transmission (Sensodrive) - may be available on other C2 variants, less common for 1.1i
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically operated dry clutch
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific PSA lubricant specification (e.g., LUBRIFIANT BOITE DE VITESSES BV) - typically API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 or similar
Fluid Capacity
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 2.0 Liters (Refer to manual for exact capacity)
๐ Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
3,496 mm
Width:
1,604 mm
Height:
1,470 mm
Wheelbase:
2,315 mm
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 950 - 1000 kg (depending on options)
Cargo
Luggage Capacity Min:
270 Liters (with rear seats in place)
Luggage Capacity Max:
1023 Liters (with rear seats folded)
๐ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Rating:
4 Stars (for C2 range, specific score may vary by year/testing)
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (standard on many trims)
Esp:
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) - may be optional or standard depending on market/trim
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver, passenger, side airbags (standard/optional based on trim)
Seatbelts:
3-point front and rear seatbelts with pre-tensioners
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard radio/CD player, potentially with steering wheel controls depending on trim level
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Optional on higher trim levels
Connectivity
Remote Key:
Distinctive 'plip-remote' key with integrated central locking
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 15,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first) - consult manual for exact PSA recommendation
Timing Belt Replacement:
Around 90,000 km or 5 years (refer to manual for precise interval and inspection schedule)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 40,000 - 60,000 km, depending on plug type (refer to manual)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Grade:
Refer to manual for PSA specification (e.g., PSA SE S6A 123 02) - commonly 5W-40 or 0W-30 synthetic
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.2 Liters (including filter, refer to manual for exact capacity)
Coolant Type:
Long-life coolant, PSA specification (e.g., PSA S7A 153 00) - typically a pink or blue ethylene glycol-based antifreeze
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Occasional electrical gremlins, early wear on suspension components, clutch wear (depending on usage), possible issues with automated manual transmission if equipped.
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Citroen Heritage:
Known for innovative design, comfortable ride, and compact car expertise (e.g., 2CV, AX)
Model Evolution
C2 Introduction:
Launched in 2003 as a successor to the Saxo, positioned below the C3
C2 Design Philosophy:
Characterized by a distinctive, somewhat quirky design with a split tailgate and 'plip-remote' key
Production
Production Location:
Aulnay-sous-Bois, France
Production Years:
2003 - 2009
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
European Awards:
While specific awards for the 1.1i model are not prominently documented, the C2 range generally received positive reviews for its practicality and comfort in the supermini segment.
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