🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroen Model: C2 Year: 2005 Engine: 1.1i (TU1JP/HFX) Codes Engine Code: TU1JP/HFX 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Citroën C2 was positioned as a stylish...
Refer to manual, typically 5W-30 or 5W-40 meeting PSA specifications (e.g., B71 2290).
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.2 liters (with filter change)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Optional
Type:
Automated Manual Transmission (SensoDrive) available on some variants.
Features
Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific manual transmission fluid (MTF) specification.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 3627 mm
Width:
Approx. 1650 mm
Height:
Approx. 1470 mm
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 970 kg
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euroncap Rating:
4 stars (for adult occupant protection) in Euro NCAP crash tests for similar models.
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) typically standard or optional depending on trim.
Esp:
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) may be available on higher trims.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, and often side airbags. Refer to specific vehicle configuration.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard radio/CD player, with options for upgraded sound systems and steering wheel controls.
Driver Assistance
Parking Sensors:
Rear parking sensors may have been an optional extra.
Connectivity
Aux Input:
Auxiliary input for music players might be available on later models or as an option.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 12,500 miles (20,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Check manual for precise intervals.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 25,000 miles (40,000 km) or as per manual. Engine 1.1i may have specific intervals.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual, typically around 30,000-40,000 miles (48,000-64,000 km) for standard plugs.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 4.5 liters
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Potential issues can include ignition coil failures, minor electrical gremlins, and wear on suspension components. The SensoDrive transmission can sometimes be temperamental.
Diagnostics Focus:
Manual provides guidance on diagnosing common engine performance issues, ABS faults, and electrical system faults.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Citroën, a French automotive manufacturer known for innovative and characterful vehicles.
Model Evolution
Generation:
First generation C2, launched in 2003 as a successor to the Saxo.
Production
Production Years:
2003-2009
Manufacturing Location:
Aulnay-sous-Bois, France
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Award:
Achieved a respectable 4-star Euro NCAP rating for its safety features at the time of its release.
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