CITROEN C3 Picasso 2013 Owner's Handbook Manual page 152

BONNET
Opening
 Open the front left door.
 Pull the interior bonnet release lever A ,
located at the bottom of the door
frame.
 Push the exterior safety catch B to
the left and raise the bonnet.
 Unclip the stay C from its housing.
 Fix the stay in the notch to hold the
bonnet open.
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The location of the interior bonnet
release lever prevents opening of
the bonnet while the front left door
is closed.
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and the bon-
net stay with care (risk of burns).
Closing
 Take the stay out of the support
notch.
 Clip the stay in its housing.
 Lower the bonnet and release it at
the end of its travel.
 Pull on the bonnet to check that it is
secured correctly.
CHECKS
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
(DIESEL)
If your vehicle is fi tted with an HDI en-
gine, the fuel system must be primed if
you run out of fuel.
This system consists of a priming pump,
a transparent pipe and a bleed screw
under the bonnet.
HDi 90 and HDi 110 FAP engines
 Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve litres
of Diesel.
 Open the bonnet.
 Depending on version, unclip the
cover to gain access to the priming
pump.
 Squeeze and release the prim-
ing pump until fuel appears in the
transparent pipe with the green
connector.
 Operate the starter until the engine
starts.
 Depending on version, put the cover
back in position and clip it in place.
 Close the bonnet.
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If the engine does not start at the
fi rst attempt, do not try again.
Operate the priming pump again,
then the starter.
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