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TABLE
OF BULBS
French standard
Use Quantity
Base Type
Voltage Power
Ref.
No.
Yellow
Dipped beam headlamps
2
P.
45
t
41
(for
France)
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40/45
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R.
136-15
Main
beam headlamps
2
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2 12 V 55
W
R.
136-17
Direction
indicators 4
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Stoplamps
2
BA
15s/19
12
V
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R,
136-12
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Reversing
lamps
2
Front
and
rear
side-
lamps
4
BA15s/19 12 V 5W
R.
136.43
Number
plate
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2
Interior
lamp
3
Festoon
12 V 7
W
FL
136-05
Boot lamp
1
Festoon
12
V 5
W.
R.
136-14
Liqhting for
tachorneter
2
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V 4
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R. 136-34
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12 V
1.2 W
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for ashtray
1
Lighting
for
pneumatic
1
gauge
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1
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3
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CITROEN CX Specifications

General

Brand	CITROEN
Model	CX
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

CHARACTERISTICS

SALOONS

Details general characteristics of CX Saloon models, including engine types and fiscal ratings.

ESTATES AND AMBULANCES

Lists general characteristics for CX Estate and Ambulance models, including engine types and fiscal ratings.

OPERATION N° MA. 000: GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

1. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Covers general vehicle characteristics, jacking points, exterior/interior dimensions.

II. GENERAL DIMENSIONS

Provides detailed general dimensions for the vehicle, including track, wheelbase, and overhang.

OPERATION N° MA. 01: PROTECTION OF THE ELECTRICAL UNITS.

PROTECTION OF THE ELECTRICAL UNITS

Outlines essential precautions to prevent damage to electrical units or short circuits during work.

1. Battery

OPERATION N° MA. 02: WORKING ON THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.

1. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING ON THE HYDRAULIC UNITS OR THE SYSTEM.

Covers precautions for handling hydraulic fluid, rubber parts, and storage of components.

OPERATION N° MA. 100-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE ENGINE.

1. CHARACTERISTICS

Details engine specifications, including cylinder capacity, power, torque, and lubrication.

II. PARTICULAR FEATURES.

Describes particular features of the engine, covering suspension, crankcase, crankshaft, and pistons.

OPERATION N° MA. 112-0: CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE VALVE MECHANISM.

ADJUSTING THE ROCKER ARMS

Explains how to adjust rocker arms, including rotating the crankshaft and checking valve clearances.

OPERATION N° MA. 120-0: CHECKING THE TIMING.

CHECKING THE TIMING.

Details the procedure for checking engine timing, including crankshaft rotation and valve clearance checks.

OPERATION N° MA. 142-000: GENERAL FEATURES OF THE CARBURETTION.

CARBURATION

Introduces the carburettor section, relevant for vehicles from 1977 onwards, and lists included tools.

OPERATION N° MA. 142-00 SD: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE ANTI-POLLUTION SYSTEM (SWEDISH MARKET VEHICLES)

OPERATION N° MA. 144-00: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE « L-JETRONIC » ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.

« L-JETRONIC » SYSTEM

Introduces the L-Jetronic system, an intermittent low-pressure injection system for petrol.

OPERATION N° MA. 173-0: CHECKING THE PETROL SUPPLY

PETROL PUMP

Describes the AC DELCO petrol pump, its operation, and output specifications.

OPERATION N° MA. 210-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE IGNITION

IGNITION

Covers ignition system characteristics, including distributor types and reference numbers.

OPERATION N° MA. 230-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE COOLING SYSTEM.

1. Water circuit

OPERATION N° MA. 410-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE FRONT AXLE UNIT

FRONT AXLE

Provides characteristics of the front axle, including castor, camber, and alignment specifications.

I. DESCRIPTION

OPERATION N° MA. 420-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE REAR AXLE UNIT

REAR AXLE (All Saloon vehicles)

Lists characteristics of the rear axle for saloon vehicles, including alignment and hub specifications.

OPERATION N° MA. 430-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE SUSPENSION.

SUSPENSION

Introduces the suspension system, showing diagrams of front and rear suspension components.

MANUAL HEIGHT CONTROL

OPERATION N° MA. 440-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE STEERING

STEERING

I. MANUAL STEERING

OPERATION N° MA. 450-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE BRAKING SYSTEM

BRAKES

Introduces the braking system, detailing its main components and characteristics.

BRAKE VALVE

OPERATION N° MA. 510-00: ARRANGEMENT OF THE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION (from 9/1974 -- 7/1975)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TABLE OF FUSES

OPERATION N° MA. 530-00: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS.

I. ALTERNATORS - VOLTAGE REGULATORS

OPERATION N° MA. 530-00: CHECKING THE OUTPUT OF THE ALTERNATORS

1. CHECKING THE OUTPUT OF THE ALTERNATORS

Explains how to check alternator output using a voltmeter, ammeter, and rheostat at specified engine speeds.

II. CHECKING THE REGULATED TENSION OF THE REGULATORS

Details how to check regulated voltage using a voltmeter and ammeter, and discusses temperature correction.

OPERATION N° MA. 640-00: CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM

AIR-CONDITIONING

II. OPERATING PRINCIPLE

OPERATION N° MA. 700-00: BODY-SHELL MOUNTINGS ONTO ASSEMBLED UNDERFRAME

BODY

MOUNTING OF BODY-SHELL TO UNDERFRAME

OPERATION N° MA. 840-0: ADJUSTING THE BODY-SHELL COMPONENTS

ADJUSTING THE BODY-SHELL COMPONENTS

OPERATION N° MA. 841-0: ADJUSTING THE DOORS

1. ADJUSTING A FRONT DOOR

II. ADJUSTING A REAR DOOR

OPERATION N° MA. 844-0: ADJUSTING THE BOOT LID

ADJUSTING THE BOOT LID

1. Transversal and longitudinal adjustment:

OPERATION N° MA. 852-0: ADJUSTING THE BONNET

1. ADJUSTING THE BONNET

1. Height adjustment:

OPERATION N° MA. 961-0: CHECKING AND REPAIRING A REAR WINDOW HEATING ELEMENT

1. CHECKING

Details how to check the heating resistance of the rear window by measuring current and resistance.