🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroen Model: C4 Year: 2013 Engine Variant: 1.4 VTi Codes Chassis Code: B7 (Second Generation) Engine Code Prefix: EP3 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Family Car (C-Segment) Positioning: Designed to offer comfort, practicality, and distinctive French styling. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf, Renault Mégane, Opel Astra, Peugeot 308 Key Features Design: Striking aerodynamic styling, comfortable and spacious interior. Engines: Emphasis on efficient and refined powertrain options, including the VTi series. Technology: Integration of driver-centric features and safety systems. Manual Value Proposition Dealership Equivalent: Official Citroen Service Manual, identical to what is used by authorized technicians. Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Citroen enthusiasts. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: All Models and All Repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: 500+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (1.4 VTi EP3), Transmission (Manual & Automatic), Clutch, Drivetrain Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, EBD, ESP), Wheels, Tires Electrical: ECU, Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Instrumentation, Body Control Module (BCM), Audio System, Climate Control Body: Body Panels, Doors, Interior Trim, Seats, Glass, Seals, Bumpers Comfort And Safety: Air Conditioning, Heating, Airbags, Seatbelts, Immobilizer, Remote Locking Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Brake Fluid Flush Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Fault Code Interpretation, Diagnostic Tool Usage (e.g., Lexia/Diagbox) Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Repair, Brake Caliper Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Repair Installation: Component Replacement Procedures (e.g., timing belt, water pump, alternator), Accessory Installation Calibration And Adjustment: Wheel Alignment, Headlight Aiming, Throttle Body Relearning Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagnostic Level: Advanced, including wiring diagrams, sensor data interpretation, and ECU diagnostics. Accuracy: Vehicle-specific, sourced directly from manufacturer's dealership technical information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Fully searchable text content Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution images and diagrams suitable for printing. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated Displacement: 1397 cc (1.4 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 77.0 mm x 75.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 Valvetrain: DOHC, 16 valves (4 valves per cylinder), Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Engine Management: Bosch Motronic or Continental Simos Performance Horsepower: 95 PS (94 bhp / 70 kW) @ 6000 rpm Torque: 135 Nm (99 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (95 RON recommended) Injection System: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Cooling System Coolant Type: Antifreeze/Coolant, Glikol-based, Purple/OAT (e.g., PSA S71 2100) Lubrication Oil Grade: SAE 0W-30 or 5W-30, meeting PSA B71 2290 specification (e.g., Total Quartz) Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.2 liters (with filter) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission (e.g., BE4 gearbox) Optional Type: 6-speed Automatic Transmission (e.g., AL4, often with Tiptronic functionality) Features Manual Fluid: Gear Oil SAE 75W-80 (e.g., PSA B71 2300 specification) Automatic Fluid: Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) - e.g., Esso LT 71141 or equivalent meeting PSA S71 2710 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4304 mm (Hatchback) Width: Approx. 1789 mm Height: Approx. 1495 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2608 mm Cargo Boot Capacity: Approx. 380 liters (Hatchback) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1200 - 1300 kg (depending on transmission and trim) Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by model and engine, consult specific vehicle plate. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 5 Stars (for Euro NCAP 2010 testing, applies to second generation) Active Features Braking System: Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Solid Discs; ABS with EBD and Brake Assist Stability Control: Standard ESP (Electronic Stability Program) with Traction Control Passive Features Airbags: Driver, Passenger, Front Side, Curtain Airbags Seatbelts: Pre-tensioning front seatbelts, ISOFIX child seat anchorage points 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Type: RD4/RD5 or MyWay/eMyWay navigation systems (depending on trim level). Features: CD player, MP3 compatibility, Aux input, Bluetooth connectivity (optional). Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on higher trims, with speed limiter functionality. Parking Sensors: Front and rear parking sensors (optional). Connectivity Usb Port: Available with some infotainment systems for media playback and device charging. Other Features Lighting: Static Cornering Lights (integrated into fog lamps), LED Daytime Running Lights (on some models). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 15,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first (or as per onboard computer based on driving conditions). Air Filter Replacement: Every 2 years or 30,000 miles. Pollen Filter Replacement: Every 1 year or 15,000 miles. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 4 years or 60,000 miles for standard plugs, longer for iridium. Brake Fluid Change: Every 2 years. Timing Belt Replacement: Typically 10 years or 120,000 miles (check specific vehicle history/manual). Fluid Specifications Coolant Specification: PSA S71 2100 (Purple/OAT) Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 4 Power Steering Fluid: Typically Dexron III or equivalent, consult manual for specific type. Known...