CITROEN C3 Picasso 2011 Owner's Handbook Manual page 70

FUEL TANK
Fuel tank capacity: approximately
50 litres (petrol) or 48 litres (Diesel);
(Depending on version:
mately 30 litres (petrol or Diesel)).
Low fuel level
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When the low fuel level is
reached this
comes on in the instrument
panel. When it fi rst comes on
there remains approximately
5 litres of fuel in the tank.
You must refuel as soon as possible to
avoid running out of fuel.
If you run out of fuel (Diesel), refer also
to the "Checks" section.
Additions of fuel must be of at
least 5 litres to be registered by
the fuel gauge.
The key cannot be removed
from the lock until the cap is re-
fi tted.
Opening the fi ller cap may create
a noise caused by an inrush of
air. This vacuum is entirely nor-
mal and results from the sealing
of the fuel system.
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Filling
A label affi xed to the inside of the fl ap
reminds you of the type of fuel to be
approxi- used depending on your engine.
To fi ll the tank safely:
the engine must be switched off,
open the fuel fi ller fl ap,
insert the key in the cap, then turn it
to the left,
warning lamp
remove the cap and hook it onto
the clip located on the inside of the
fl ap,
fi ll the tank, but do not continue
after the 3rd cut-off of the pump ;
this could cause malfunctions.
When you have fi lled the tank:
put the cap back in place,
turn the key to the right, then remove
it from the cap,
close the fl ap.
A C C E S S
With Stop & Start, never refuel
with the system in STOP mode;
you must switch off the ignition
with the key.