🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Citroen

Model:

Nemo

Year:

2015

Engine:

1.3L DTE5

Generation:

First Generation (2008-2015)

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

Compact LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle) / Leisure Activity Vehicle

Competitive Analysis:

Competes with vehicles like the Fiat Fiorino, Peugeot Bipper, and Fiat Qubo. Known for its practical interior packaging and distinctive styling.

Key Features:

Compact dimensions for urban maneuverability, versatile cargo space, efficient diesel engine, practical sliding rear doors (on some variants).

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas:

Complete Service, Repair, and Maintenance

Page Count:

Thousands

Manual Type:

Workshop Service and Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered:

Engine, Driveline, Suspension, Brakes, Steering, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Clutch, Transmission, Electrical System, Climate Control, Body System, Interior Trim, Safety Belts, Lighting, Wipers and Washers, Instrument Panel, Information and Entertainment Systems, Emission Control, Noise Vibration and Harshness

Accessory Drive System:

Description, inspection, replacement of serpentine belts and tensioners.

Starting System:

Starter motor testing, replacement, battery and charging system diagnostics.

Engine Ignition:

Though diesel, covers glow plug system diagnostics and replacement.

Engine Emission Control:

EGR valve operation and testing, DPF system operation, diagnostics, and regeneration procedures.

Intake Air Distribution:

Air filter replacement, turbocharger inspection, intercooler system checks.

Emissions:

Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to emissions, exhaust system components, lambda sensors (if applicable on diesel).

Electronic Engine Controls:

ECU identification, sensor data interpretation (via diagnostic tools), injector testing and coding.

Manual Transmission:

Gearbox removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly; gear shift linkage adjustment.

Clutch Controls:

Clutch pedal adjustment, hydraulic system bleeding, clutch release bearing and pressure plate replacement.

Exhaust System:

Component replacement (muffler, pipes, catalytic converter/DPF), gasket replacement, exhaust mounting.

Fuel System:

Fuel filter replacement, fuel pump operation, injector removal and installation, fuel line inspection.

Acceleration Control:

Accelerator cable (if mechanical) or pedal sensor (electronic) checks.

Speed Control:

Cruise control system operation and diagnostics (if equipped).

Climate Control System:

HVAC system operation, refrigerant system charging (with safety precautions), blower motor replacement, control module diagnostics.

Air Distribution:

Ducting inspection, flap actuation checks, cabin filter replacement.

Control Components:

Switches, relays, sensors for various systems, including HVAC and power windows.

Instrument And Warning Systems:

Dashboard illumination, warning light diagnostics, gauge function tests, instrument cluster replacement.

Battery And Charging System:

Battery testing, charging system output checks, alternator inspection and replacement.

Information And Entertainment Systems:

Radio unit troubleshooting, speaker replacement, antenna diagnostics.

Lighting:

Headlight aiming and bulb replacement, taillight assembly repair, interior lighting checks.

Electrical Distribution:

Fuse box diagrams, relay functions, wiring harness inspection and repair.

Electronic Feature Group:

Central locking system, power window mechanisms, remote key fob programming.

Body System:

General bodywork inspection, door alignment, panel fitment.

Body Panels:

Replacement procedures for fenders, doors, hood, tailgate.

Interior Trim:

Removal and installation of door panels, dashboard components, headliner, carpets.

Mirrors:

Exterior mirror replacement, adjustment mechanisms.

Seating:

Seat removal and installation, seat belt anchor point checks.

Glass Frames And Mechanisms:

Windshield and window glass replacement, door frame repair, window regulator servicing.

Instrument Panel And Console:

Dashboard disassembly and reassembly, center console access.

Wipers And Washers:

Wiper arm and blade replacement, washer pump and nozzle service.

Roof:

Roof rack installation, sunroof operation and seal checks (if applicable).

Bumpers:

Bumper cover removal and installation, impact bar inspection.

Safety Belt System:

Inspection, replacement of belts and retractor mechanisms.

Body Repairs:

Minor dent repair, panel straightening, rust prevention and repair methods.

Metal Repairs:

Welding and fabrication techniques for body panel repair.

Subframe And Mounting System:

Subframe inspection, mounting bolt torque specifications, alignment adjustments.

Procedures Included:

Scheduled Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Component Replacement, Overhauling, Body Repairs, Metal Repairs, Jacking and Lifting Procedures, Wheel and Tyre Servicing, Driveaxle Servicing, Bearing Replacement, Brake System Servicing, Anti-Lock Control System Servicing, Steering System Servicing, Engine Tune-up, Fuel System Cleaning and Repair, Accessory Drive Belt Replacement, Starting System Checks, Ignition System Adjustments, Emission Control System Servicing, Intake Air Distribution Servicing, Clutch System Adjustment and Repair, Transmission Overhaul, Climate Control System Maintenance, Air Distribution Servicing, Instrument and Warning System Checks, Battery and Charging System Servicing, Electronic Feature Group Diagnostics, Mirror Adjustment and Replacement, Seating System Servicing, Glass and Frame Repair, Wiper and Washer System Repair, Roof Servicing, Bumper Repair, Safety Belt System Inspection and Repair

Technical Depth:

Dealer-level Workshop Standard, Including Component-level Diagnostics and Reassembly

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Print Quality:

High-resolution, suitable for printing

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Turbocharged Diesel

Displacement:

1.3 Liters (1248 cc)

Engine Code Example:

169A.000 (Common in Fiat Group variants)

Fuel Type:

Diesel

Emission Standard:

Euro 5 (DTE5 designation)

Horsepower Estimate:

Approximately 75 PS (55 kW)

Torque Estimate:

Approximately 190 Nm (140 lb-ft)

Fuel Delivery:

Common Rail Direct Injection

Induction:

Turbocharged

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

5-Speed Manual

Transmission Type Optional:

N/A (Manual typically standard)

Clutch Type:

Hydraulically operated, dry single plate

📐 Dimensions

Length Mm:

3939

Width Mm:

1716 (excluding mirrors)

Height Mm:

1802

Gross Vehicle Weight Kg Estimate:

1800-1900

Kerb Weight Kg Estimate:

1200-1300

🛡️ Safety Features

Euro Ncap Rating:

Typically 3-star for passenger variants (specific year dependent)

Active Features:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Power Assisted Steering

Passive Features:

Front airbags (driver and passenger), Side airbags (optional/dependent on trim), Seat belt pretensioners

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Basic radio/CD player, optional Bluetooth connectivity, optional MP3 playback. Touchscreen systems less common on this specific year/model variant.

Driver Assistance:

Basic systems, primarily focused on ABS and EBD. Limited advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) on this model year.

Connectivity Options:

Auxiliary input for audio, optional USB port, optional Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval Km:

Approximately 20,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for exact specification).

Timing Belt Interval Km:

Typically 120,000 km or 5 years (critical item, refer to manual).

Engine Oil Type:

API SN, ACEA C2, SAE 0W-30 (e.g., Total Quartz INEO ECS 0W-30) - *Verify with manual for exact spec*.

Coolant Type:

Antifreeze/Coolant, Ethylene Glycol based, Purple/OAT (Organic Acid Technology), e.g., PSA Type 052 765

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4

Transmission Fluid Type:

Manual Transmission Fluid, API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 (e.g., Total Transmission BV 75W-80)

Known Issues List:

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) regeneration issues, potential EGR valve problems, injector issues (common on many modern diesels), suspension wear on bushings and ball joints, potential electrical gremlins due to complexity.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage:

Citroën, a French manufacturer known for innovative and comfortable vehicles since 1919.

Model Evolution:

The Nemo is a joint venture product with Fiat Group (based on the Fiat Doblò platform development) and also marketed as the Fiat Fiorino and Peugeot Bipper. The 2015 model represents the latter part of the first generation's lifecycle.

Production Location:

Tofaş facility in Bursa, Turkey (shared production with Fiat and Peugeot variants).