Motor oil for Citroën C8

Type the engine variant of your Citroën C8 to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.

Which engine do you drive?

Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.

The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).

Both numbers are on the German registration certificate part I, fields 2.1 and 2.2.

Oils for Citroën C8

Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Citroën C8

EngineModel yearsViscosityFill quantity
2.0 HDi 16V DPF (100 kW)2012–201310W-40, 5W-30, 5W-405 L
2.0 HDi 16V DPF (120 kW)2012–20130W-30, 5W-305.5 L
2.0 HDi 16V DPF (120 kW)2011–20115W-305.5 L
2.0 HDi 16V (88 kW)2009–201110W-40, 5W-30, 5W-405.25 L
2.0 HDi 16V DPF (100 kW)2009–201110W-40, 5W-30, 5W-404.75 L
2.0i 16V2009–201110W-40, 5W-30, 5W-404.25 L
2.2 HDi 16V DPF (125 kW) Euro 42009–200910W-40, 5W-30, 5W-404.75 L
2.0 HDi 16V (88 kW)2006–200910W-40, 5W-30, 5W-405 L
2.0 HDi 16V DPF (100 kW)2006–20095W-304.75 L
2.2 HDi 16V DPF (125 kW) Euro 42006–200910W-40, 5W-30, 5W-404.75 L
2.0 HDi 16V DPF2004–20065W-304.75 L
2.0i 16V2004–200910W-60, 15W-50, 5W-404.25 L
2.2 HDi2004–200510W-40, 5W-404.75 L
2.2i 16V HPi2004–200610W-60, 15W-50, 5W-404.25 L
3.0i 24S2004–200810W-60, 15W-50, 5W-405.25 L
2.0 HDi 16V DPF2002–200610W-40, 5W-30, 5W-404.75 L
2.0i 16V2002–200910W-40, 5W-30, 5W-404.25 L
2.2 HDi 16V DPF2002–200610W-40, 5W-30, 5W-404.75 L
2.2i 16V2002–200610W-40, 5W-404.25 L
3.0i V6 24V2002–200610W-40, 5W-30, 5W-405.25 L

Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.

Other fluids for the Citroën C8

FluidRequirement
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)Dexron III, ZF TE-ML 02F
Axle & differential oil75W-80, Peugeot Citroen (PSA) B71 2330, Toyota
Brake fluidFMVSS 116 DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 4
Coolant & antifreezeG12, G12+
Power steering fluidAllison TES 389, Caterpillar TO-2

Which viscosity does a Citroën C8 need?

We cover 20 engine variants of the Citroën C8. The most commonly approved grades are 5W-40, 5W-30, 10W-40 and 15W-50. Fill quantity ranges from 4.2 to 5.5 litres depending on the engine.

Which approvals does Citroën require?

Citroën mostly calls for the approvals Peugeot Citroen (PSA) B71 2296 and Peugeot Citroen (PSA) B71 2290. An oil without the right approval can cost you a warranty claim.