🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: C8 Year: 2004 Engine Variant: 2.0 HDi Codes Engine Code Family: DW10 Generation Generation: First Generation (Phase 1) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Large MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Galaxy, Volkswagen Sharan, SEAT Alhambra, Renault Espace, Peugeot 807, Fiat Ulysse Key Features Vehicle Features: Spacious interior, flexible seating, sliding rear doors, comfortable ride Manual Value Proposition Benefits: Saves time and money on repairs, empowers DIY maintenance, provides professional-level guidance 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Covered: Global (focus on European market) Page Count Estimated Page Count: High (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Full Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Downloadable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (2.0 HDi), Fuel System, Exhaust System Transmission: Manual and Automatic Gearboxes Chassis: Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering System, Braking System Electrical: Engine Management, Lighting, Instruments, Body Electronics, HVAC Control, Audio System Bodywork: Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Interior Trim, Body Repair Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks Repair: Component Disassembly and Reassembly, Component Replacement, Major Overhauls Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Procedures, Fault Finding, Error Code Interpretation Diagnostics: OBD-II Diagnosis, Specific Component Testing Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and electrical system diagnostics) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printable: Yes (Full Printable) Zoom Functionality Zoom: Yes (Zoom IN/OUT) Binding Type Binding: Digital (Downloadable PDF) Paper Type Paper Type Equivalence: Not Applicable (Digital File) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline-4 Turbocharged Diesel (HDi) Displacement: 1997 cc Bore X Stroke: 85.0 mm x 88.0 mm Compression Ratio: 17.5:1 (Typical for DW10TD) Horsepower: 110 PS (80 kW) @ 4000 rpm (typical for 2.0 HDi 110) Torque: 250 Nm (184 lb-ft) @ 1750 rpm (typical for 2.0 HDi 110) Fuel System Injection System: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) Fuel Type: Diesel Performance Emissions Standard: Euro 3 (typical for 2004 model) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Type: 4-Speed Automatic (AL4) Features Clutch: Hydraulic 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4.75 m (approx.) Width: 1.93 m (approx.) Height: 1.76 m (approx.) Interior Seating Capacity: 5 to 7 seats Cargo Luggage Capacity: Variable (up to 2100 liters with rear seats folded) Weights Curb Weight: 1750 kg - 1900 kg (depending on configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 4 Stars (for earlier models, specific 2004 may vary) Active Features ABS: Standard Esp Traction Control: Optional/Standard depending on trim Passive Features Airbags: Front, Side, Curtain Airbags (variable by market/trim) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: CD Player, Radio, Speaker configuration (e.g., 6 speakers) Navigation: Optional Satellite Navigation system (e.g., RT3) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on higher trims or as an option Connectivity Handsfree Calling: Optional Bluetooth handsfree system Comfort Features Climate Control: Manual or Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control Parking Assistance: Optional Rear Parking Sensors 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: 15,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first) - Refer to manual for exact specifications Timing Belt Replacement: Typically 120,000 km or 5-6 years for DW10 engines (verify with manual) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Grade: ACEA B4 or C2, API CF-4, SAE 5W-40 or 5W-30 (synthetic diesel engine oil - consult manual for specific grades and approvals) Coolant: OAT (Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze, Blue or Purple color, typically PSA specification B71 5110 Brake Fluid: DOT 4 Transmission Fluid Manual: GL-4, SAE 75W-80 (verify with manual) Transmission Fluid Automatic: LF-11 or similar (e.g., Mobil ATF LT 71141) - requires specific fluid for AL4 gearbox Known Issues Common Faults: DPF regeneration issues (if fitted), EGR valve problems, injector wear, suspension component wear, electronic glitches, automatic gearbox issues (AL4) Filters Oil Filter Part Number Example: Purflux LS714, Fram PH21232 (verify with vehicle VIN) Air Filter Part Number Example: Purflux A1080, Mann-Filter C34202 (verify with vehicle VIN) Fuel Filter Part Number Example: Purflux EP210, Bosch 0450907101 (verify with vehicle VIN) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer Heritage: Citroën, a historic French automotive manufacturer known for innovative designs and comfortable vehicles. Model Evolution Platform Sharing: Part of the large MPV family shared with Peugeot (807), Fiat (Ulysse), and Lancia (Phedra) under the Sevel (Société Européenne de Véhicules Légers) joint venture. Production Production Period: 2002-2008 (First Generation) Manufacturing Plant: Sevelnord Plant, Hordain, France 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Model Specific Awards: Not prominently awarded individually; part of a successful MPV family segment. Ratings Consumer Ratings: Generally well-received for practicality and comfort, but with some noted reliability concerns typical of the era's diesel technology and complex electronics.