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DV4C - Additive reservoir renewal — CITROEN

DV4C - Additive reservoir renewal on Citroen: 31 steps, engines DV4C(8HP), DV4C(8HR). What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for CITROEN — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

31 steps 2 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

  • Renewed: additive reservoir note

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  • Caution! The temperature of the engine and exhaust will increase significantly
  • The flexible reservoir must fit flush with the additive tank housing
  • Caution! Note the additive hazard warnings
  • Do not re-use the drained fluid or fluid from opened containers

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

Preparation and removal

  1. Caution! The temperature of the engine and exhaust will increase significantly
  2. Caution! Note the additive hazard warnings
  3. Note: Do not re-use the drained fluid or fluid from opened containers
  4. Disconnect the connector
  5. Note: The fuel tank should contain at least 20 litres of fuel
DV4C(8HP)? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Release the clips
  2. Move the heat shield
  3. Remove the additive tank
  4. Connect the diagnostic tool
  5. Disconnect the pipe
  6. Note: Plug all open lines to prevent damage
  7. Temperature (°C):
  8. Run the engine at idle speed
  9. Wait until the engine has cooled down
  10. Stop the engine

Installation and checks

  1. Renew the additive reservoir
  2. Note: The flexible reservoir must fit flush with the additive tank housing
  3. Refit all other parts in the reverse order of removal
  4. Use the diagnostic tool
  5. Reset the additive system
  6. Reprogram the additive pump

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.