Vehicle Segment:
City Car / Electric Vehicle (EV)
Key Competitors:
Mitsubishi i-MiEV (platform sharing), Peugeot iOn, other small electric city cars of the era
Manual Utility:
Provides dealership-level repair information for DIY mechanics, comprehensive coverage, digital convenience
Vehicle Unique Selling Points:
Compact size, zero-emission operation, urban mobility focus
Powertrain And Drivetrain:
Engine (Electric Motor), Control System, Mechanical, Fuel Service Specifications (N/A for EV), Emission Control (N/A for EV), Intake Exhaust Cooling (Battery Thermal Management), Lube (N/A for EV), Ignition Starting Charging (Charging System, Battery Management), Auto Transmission Clutch (N/A for EV), Manual Transmission (N/A for EV), Transfer Propeller Shaft (N/A for EV), Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension, Tire & Wheel
Chassis And Body:
Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering, Air Condition (HVAC), Suppl Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer (Keyless Entry/Start), Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior
Electrical And Electronics:
Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Battery Management System, High Voltage Systems, Infotainment System, Lighting Systems
Repair And Diagnostics:
Complete diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair procedures for all covered systems
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance, fluid checks and replacements (where applicable), component inspections
Component Replacement:
Step-by-step instructions for replacing major and minor components
Depth Of Information:
Factory highly detailed, technician-level information
Diagnostic Tools:
Likely includes information relevant to dealership diagnostic tools (e.g., consult procedures for ECU referencing)
Schematics And Diagrams:
Wiring schematics, component diagrams, installation illustrations
Compatibility:
Windows Vista (32/64), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac
Printability:
All pages printable, zoomable images
Binding Type:
Digital (PDF) - no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital format)
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (or equivalent unzipping software)
Euro Ncap Rating:
4 Stars (for the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, which the C-Zero is based on)
Active Safety Features:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), ASC (Active Stability Control), Brake Assist
Passive Safety Features:
Driver and front passenger airbags, Side airbags, Curtain airbags, Seatbelt pre-tensioners
Infotainment System:
Basic audio system with CD/MP3 player and radio, optional navigation system on some trims
Driver Assistance Features:
ABS, EBD, ASC, Cruise Control
Connectivity Options:
Auxiliary input for audio
Brake Fluid Interval:
Every 2 years or 30,000 km (whichever comes first)
Cabin Air Filter Interval:
Every 1 year or 15,000 km
Coolant Interval:
Every 4 years or 60,000 km (for battery thermal management system coolant)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Coolant Type:
Mitshubishi Super Long Life Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with organic acid technology)
Transmission Fluid:
N/A (sealed unit, no user-serviceable fluid)
Common Problems:
Battery degradation over time (typical for EVs), potential issues with charging port mechanisms, limited range in extreme temperatures.
Typical Wear Items:
Brake pads and discs, tires, cabin air filter
Citroen Heritage:
Known for innovative and comfortable vehicles, pioneering electric mobility in early days
Citroen C Zero Evolution:
Rebadged version of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV, part of a collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors
Production Period:
2010-2017
Manufacturing Location:
Mizushima Plant, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan (by Mitsubishi Motors)
