2014 Citroen C1 I Service and Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: C1 Model Generation: First Generation (Mk1) Model Variant: Facelift Model Year: 2014 Codes Chassis Code: PM01 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: City Car...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Citroën

Model:

Model Generation:

First Generation (Mk1)

Model Variant:

Facelift

Model Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

City Car / Subcompact Hatchback

Target Audience:

Budget-conscious urban drivers, first-time car buyers, and small families seeking economical transportation.

Competitive Analysis

Primary Competitors:

Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107, Fiat 500, Volkswagen up!, Hyundai i10, Kia Picanto.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Compact, agile, fuel-efficient, and affordable urban mobility with a distinctive French design flair.

Platform Sharing:

Developed in collaboration with Toyota (Aygo) and Peugeot (107), sharing a common platform and key components.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Digital (PDF)

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive, covering all major mechanical, electrical, and bodywork aspects.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanics:

Engine overhaul, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system, timing belt/chain, emissions control systems.

Fuel System:

Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, emission control systems (EVAP).

Ignition System:

Spark plugs, ignition coils, engine control unit (ECU) ignition timing.

Transmission Manual:

Clutch assembly, gearbox internal components, shifting mechanisms, gear ratios, maintenance, and repair.

Transmission Automated Manual:

Operation of the electronic clutch actuator, gear selection actuator, hydraulic system, troubleshooting.

Braking System:

Front and rear brake systems (discs/drums), hydraulic lines, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, parking brake.

Suspension System:

Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, wheel alignment procedures.

Steering System:

Steering rack, power steering system (if applicable, though typically electric on C1), steering column, tie rods.

Electrical System:

Battery, alternator, starter motor, lighting systems, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, body control module (BCM).

Climate Control:

Air conditioning system (refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator), heater system, cabin filters.

Bodywork:

Exterior panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, glass replacement, rust prevention.

Procedures Included

Scheduled Maintenance:

Detailed schedules for oil changes, filter replacements, spark plugs, brake fluid, coolant, and inspections.

Engine Repair:

Complete engine disassembly, inspection, and reassembly procedures, including torque specifications for critical fasteners.

Transmission Repair:

Clutch replacement, gearbox component replacement, seal and gasket replacement.

Brake System Service:

Brake pad and disc/drum replacement, brake fluid bleeding, caliper servicing.

Suspension And Steering Repair:

Replacement of ball joints, tie rod ends, shock absorbers, springs, steering rack repair.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting common electrical faults using wiring diagrams, component testing procedures.

Air Conditioning Service:

Refrigerant charging, leak detection, compressor replacement.

Troubleshooting Guides:

Systematic diagnostic procedures for common symptoms and fault codes.

Body Panel Replacement:

Procedures for removing and installing exterior body panels, aligning doors, and replacing glass.

Technical Depth

Depth:

In-depth, suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Includes detailed diagrams, specifications, and troubleshooting trees.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval.

Printability:

Printable pages, allowing for easy reference while working.

Page Count:

Approximately 1500+ pages (typical for comprehensive service manuals).

Print Quality

Image Resolution:

High-resolution images and diagrams for clarity.

Binding Type

Binding Method:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

1KR-FE (Toyota-derived)

Engine Type:

3-cylinder, naturally aspirated petrol

Displacement:

998 cc (1.0 Litre)

Performance

Bore X Stroke:

71 mm x 83.8 mm

Compression Ratio:

10.5:1

Horsepower:

68 PS (50 kW) @ 6,000 rpm

Torque:

93 Nm (69 lb-ft) @ 3,600 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Petrol (95 RON recommended)

Engine Management

ECU Type:

Denso ECU (e.g., 89661-YYxxx series)

Lubrication

Oil Capacity:

3.1 litres (with filter change)

Recommended Oil Grade:

SAE 0W-20 or 5W-30 (API SN/CF, ACEA A1/B1 or A5/B5 compliant)

Cooling System

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 4.0 litres

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors (long-life, pink/purple)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission (B00)

Optional

Transmission Type:

5-speed Automated Manual Transmission (Code: 2-Tronic, ETG)

Features

Clutch Type:

Single dry plate (Manual) / Electronic Actuator (Automated Manual)

Maintenance

Manual Gearbox Oil Grade:

SAE 75W-80 (API GL-4 compliant)

Manual Gearbox Oil Capacity:

1.9 litres

Automated Manual Fluid:

Specific hydraulic fluid (check manual for exact type and quantity, often a dedicated ATF or hydraulic oil).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

3,435 mm (135.2 in)

Width:

1,630 mm (64.2 in)

Height:

1,470 mm (57.9 in)

Wheelbase:

2,340 mm (92.1 in)

Ground Clearance:

Approx. 140 mm (5.5 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 790-850 kg (depending on specification)

Gross Vehicle Weight:

Approx. 1,200 kg

Cargo

Luggage Capacity:

139 litres (rear seats up), 718 litres (rear seats down)

Wheels Tires

Wheel Size:

14-inch or 15-inch steel or alloy wheels

Tire Size:

155/65 R14 or 175/60 R15

Bolt Pattern:

4x100

Center Bore:

54.1 mm

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Euroncap Rating:

4 Stars (scored 28 points out of 37 for adult occupant protection, 3 stars for child occupant protection, 1 star for pedestrian protection in original tests).

Active Features

Standard on all models (Anti-lock Braking System).

Optional or standard on higher trims depending on market (Electronic Stability Program).

Emergency Brake Assist (EBA).

Passive Features

Airbags Front:

Driver and front passenger airbags standard.

Airbags Side:

Optional front side airbags.

Seatbelts:

3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters (front), 2-point rear lap belt (centre rear), 3-point belts (outer rear).

Child Seat Anchors:

ISOFIX mounting points for rear seats.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Head Unit:

Standard CD/MP3 player with RDS radio. Higher trims may feature Bluetooth connectivity and USB input.

Speakers:

Typically 2 or 4 speakers depending on trim level.

Driver Assistance

Parking Sensors:

Optional rear parking sensors available on some trims.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Available on select models for hands-free calling and audio streaming.

Usb Port:

Optional USB port for media playback and device charging.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

15,000 km (9,300 miles) or 1 year, whichever comes first.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 km (18,600 miles) or 2 years.

Pollen Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 km (18,600 miles) or 1 year.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 60,000 km (37,300 miles) or 4 years (NGK Iridium recommended).

Brake Fluid Change:

Every 2 years, regardless of mileage.

Coolant Change:

Every 5 years or 100,000 km (62,000 miles) (long-life coolant).

Timing Belt Replacement:

Every 100,000 km (62,000 miles) or 6 years (whichever comes first). Includes idler pulleys and tensioner.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

Refer to 'engine_specs' section; typically SAE 0W-20 or 5W-30 API SN/ACEA A5/B5.

Brake Fluid Specification:

DOT 4

Coolant Specification:

Refer to 'engine_specs' section; typically long-life pink/purple ethylene glycol.

Power Steering Fluid:

Electric Power Steering (EPS) - no fluid to change, but specific diagnostic procedures apply.

Known Issues

Clutch Wear:

Premature clutch wear, especially in urban stop-and-go traffic and with the automated manual transmission (2-Tronic).

Engine Performance:

Underpowered feel on motorways or inclines, occasional rough idle if ignition or fuel system components are faulty.

Exhaust Manifold:

Cracking of the exhaust manifold on the 1KR-FE engine is a known issue, especially on earlier models, though less prevalent on facelifted versions.

Electric Power Steering:

Intermittent or complete failure of the EPS system, often indicated by warning lights and heavy steering.

Rear Wheel Bearings:

Premature wear of rear wheel bearings, leading to rumbling noises.

Body Rust:

Potential for rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody components, especially in regions with salted roads.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Citroen Brand:

Citroën, a French manufacturer known for innovative and often quirky designs, positioned as a value-oriented brand within the PSA Peugeot Citroën group (now Stellantis).

Model Evolution

C1 Introduction:

First generation C1 launched in 2005 as part of the Project B collaboration with Toyota and Peugeot, replacing the Citroën Saxo.

Facelift:

The 2014 model represents the facelift version of the first-generation C1, introducing updated styling, minor interior revisions, and potentially improved efficiency or features.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Kolín, Czech Republic (jointly with Toyota Peugeot Citroën Automobile Czech s.r.o. - TPCA).

Production Years:

First generation C1: 2005-2014. This manual covers the 2014 model year within this generation.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

2012 What Car Award:

Won 'Best City Car' category in the 2012 What Car? Used Car Awards (for the previous generation, indicative of its market appeal).

Ratings

Fuel Economy Rating:

Excellent fuel economy, typically quoted around 4.3 L/100 km (65.7 mpg) combined for the 1.0 petrol engine.