Citroen C4 Engine & Drivetrain Problems

Engine & Drivetrain Problems and faults
Intermittent turbo loss

Replacement EGR and turbo control valves fitted in August and September 2023, and leaking throttle box replaced 28th March 2024. by my local independent garage .Fine until problem recurred last night on section of M25, but after about 35 mi...

2007 Citroen C4 1.6 HDI turbo
Posted: Apr 2, 2024
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Automatic c4 1 st to 2 nd gear clunk

I have a clunk when changing from 1st to 2 nd. I had engine mounts changed and had new transmission fluid change. All other gear changes normal reverse and kick down ok. Can you advise me please.

2007 Citroen C4 C4 lx
Posted: Feb 25, 2024
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Car won't start

New battery fitted 3 days ago, car now won't start, doesn't crank at all, car was struggling to start and was clunk noise when it eventually did, when running is smooth with no other issue's.

2013 Citroen C4 1.6 hdi Picasso
Posted: Jan 3, 2024
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Car makes a noise when idling in drive or when reversing and taking off but the noise dissapears after reaching around 30km/hr or leave it to idle in neutral

The car makes a noise from the engine. The wierd noise is only heard if i leave the car idling in D (drive) or when i am reversing and on take off until reaching speed of 30km/hr. However the noise is silent if the car is idling in Park or ...

2006 Citroen C4 1.6
Posted: Oct 3, 2023
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Will not start after hot run

Same problem as below. I've changed battery and fuse box but it has happened again last week.

2014 Citroen C4 M1 petrol
Posted: Jun 12, 2023
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Ignition

After travelling some distance in hot weather and stopping the car doesn't start. I have replaced the battery and the fuse box recently but it happened a week ago. Any answers please

2014 Citroen C4 M1
Posted: Jun 12, 2023
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Excessive oil consumption

Since the last oil change I have already refilled the level with 0.7 liters in 3000 km. Is this normal? On a mixed circuit

2016 Citroen C4 C4 1.2 puretech 130 HP
Posted: Mar 15, 2023
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Excessive white smoke, and oil use

Called AA Excessive white smoke and service light on, fault diagnosis possible faulty EGR AA stated excessive smoke could be caused by turbo seals gone, excessive white smoke with urine smell caused by Adblue system over compensating for e...

2016 Citroen C4 C4
Posted: Jan 1, 2023
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Engine starts to jitter out of the blue , check engine lamp appears

Mileage 60k. While driving (random range , random speed and RPM and engine temp) engine starts to jitter. Check engine lamp appears. When ignition is turned off and on again it is possible to drive further without any troubles. While scanne...

2016 Citroen C4 1.6 THP 5GZ
Posted: Dec 23, 2022
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Citroen C4 Gearbox fault and Engine Fault

I was driving and suddenly two errors occured. One is gearbox fault and engine fault (Spanner symbol comes out). But i tried to change thr transmission from P, R, N, D, and even manual mode everything was fine. The car is Citroen C4. Please...

2021 Citroen C4 1.8
Posted: Dec 6, 2022
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Problem with gearbox

Hello, last month I bought C4 Picasso 2013 (68kW, 1.6HDi) from private seller. Car worked good, but now sometimes when I start the engine, goes to fault "Parking brake fault: Have the vehicle repaired" and "Gearbox fault: Have the vehicle r...

2013 Citroen C4 1.6 HDi
Posted: Oct 11, 2022
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Refuses to start after fan belt issue

Car engine stalled fan belt was broken when fixed car refused to keep idling and can't rev up.

2009 Citroen C4 1.6 hid
Posted: Jul 15, 2022
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Just had my egr valve changed didn't fix my Los of power so it went back on the computer we found the break switch was telling the engine that I was breaking when I wasn't taking the turbo off.so replaced that now car is fine so do look at that

My car was going in to limp mode for no reason the computer found the egr valve was the problem so it was replaced to find out it still happens put it back on the computer it was the break switch under passenger side we replaced it and it h...

2009 Citroen C4 16 hdi
Posted: May 16, 2022
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Ignition

Ignition on, dashboard opens,lights etc working but engine does not turn over

2008 Citroen C4 CE
Posted: Apr 14, 2022
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Car has full tank no warning lights but pulls back and judders like its running out of petrol any idea

CAR HAS FULL TANK NO WARNING LIGHTS BUT STARTS TO PULL BACK AND JUDDER LIKE ITS ABOUT TO RUN OUT

2017 Citroen C4 1.6 d
Posted: Mar 31, 2022
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Cannot manouver slowly while parking. Revs cycling and brakes vicious. C4 VTR

I had an older C4 semi automatic and loved the semi automatic gearbox. This one has no handbrake. It's idling revs cycle up and down by 300 rpm when I try to crawl into a parking space. The brakes can not be applied gently either. I have be...

2014 Citroen C4 1.6 VTR+ EGS
Posted: Feb 6, 2022
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Vibration noise

Hi I have loud humming/ vibration noise coming through car, it does get louder when pressing harder on accelerator. Car still drives great. And no pulling to steering. Thanks

2008 Citroen C4 1.8
Posted: Feb 3, 2022
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Periodic stalling usualy at slow speeds

car drives fine then when slowing to turn will cut out instantly restarts when started again somedays will somedays wont

2008 Citroen C4 1.6 auto
Posted: Jan 27, 2022
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Shuddering and Stalling at low rpm in automatic mode

At low rpm in 1st, 2nd and reverse gears the car will shudder and eventually stall when set to automatic, if driven in manual it appears to drive fine in all situations and gears. every so often the dashboard will display a dpf fault which...

2008 Citroen C4 2.0 HDi Grand Picasso
Posted: Sep 6, 2021
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