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Electric seat sliding

My drivers seat has started to slide as it's sat on, doesn't appear to be locking into place.

2001 Citroen C5 2000 hpi
Posted: Sep 10, 2016
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Ride height lights all coming on

The ride height was set to normal (Green) and during a run suddenly the green light goes out and all the other lights come on together. Whilst in this mode the car is running higher than normal.

2001 Citroen C5 2.0HDI Estate
Posted: Apr 30, 2015
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Air bag fault code 16 satellite

Hi,air bag light on permanently..fault code reader says fault code 16 satellite left/right! what does this mean?? which air bag/pre-tensioner does the word satellite refer to ???

2001 Citroen C5 1.8 petrol
Posted: Aug 19, 2014
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After sudden and big brake, engine stops and won't stop.

Is it possible, that the because of the sudden brake, the engine stopped getting fuel ? Can anybody tell me if it's possible to fix it, and how? There wasn't any accident, just a sudden brake. No collision, nothing, but now, the en...

2001 Citroen C5
Posted: Aug 18, 2014
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Automatic Transmission Problem

Hello I'm Irish living in sydney. Made mistake of buying citroen in Oz(Mechanics here allergic to european cars especially french). It has trouble dropping into 1st gear when you stop at junctions etc. Have to let roll slowly for last few ...

2001 Citroen C5 2.0 hdi auto
Posted: May 11, 2013
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Cd player not working

when i put a cd in to the player it takes the cd and the display says tracks but doesnt do anything else can anyone please help Kind regards Mark

2001 Citroen C5 2.0 sx manual
Posted: Jun 14, 2012
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Air pollution fault on dashboard

I had a air pollution warning fault appear on the dashboard then the engine cuts out. after 10 minutes or so it will start again but will only last for a couple of minutes before it cuts out again

2001 Citroen C5 2.0 hdisx
Posted: Mar 23, 2012
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Gear box

jusy stoped at traffic light and it wont go intofirst or second gear just wondered if anyone had any ideas of the problem ps it will go into other gears as normal

2001 Citroen C5 1.8 tdi
Posted: Mar 21, 2012
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Eco mode

eco mode light comes on radio cant adjust voulme or channels from steering coloum . when unlocking car no interior lights come on or outside lights to indicate car is open, new battery fitted just had full service. new to site any suggestio...

2001 Citroen C5 1.8 manual
Posted: Mar 10, 2012
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P1730 gear malfunction 2,3,5

My car is show the following code when scanned fault code p1730 It runs for a while and then go to go home mode.

2001 Citroen C5 3.0 v6
Posted: Dec 9, 2011
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Engine

over the last 2-3 weeks every now and then when driving the car at a steady speed the engine starts pulling as if it is fuel starvation now the engine will start but dies after about 2 seconds any ideas

2001 Citroen C5 HDI
Posted: Nov 30, 2011
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No imoberlights on and engin wont start

can open car doors with fob but no indicaters flash and car wont start,no wipers no blowers and no radio.

2001 Citroen C5 2.0 HDI SX
Posted: Oct 16, 2011
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Back passenger wont open

back passenger door will not open on remote control or from handle inside of car. citreon c5 2001

2001 Citroen C5 2000 hdi
Posted: Sep 18, 2011
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Economy mode in operation. car wont start. imobiliser wont switch off

car showing economy mode in action adn wont start appart from the imobiliser not wanting to switch off.

2001 Citroen C5
Posted: Sep 1, 2011
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AUTO GEARBOX

MY C5 DRIVES NORMAL UNTIL IT GOES INTO TOP GEAR THEN AFTER A SHORT WHILE CHANGES DOWN 1 GEAR I HAVE SPENT £650 ON GEARBOX PARTS AND STILL NO DIFFERENT IT IS A C5 AUTO TIPTRONIC TYPE IT DOES THE SAME IN AUTO MODE OR USING TIPTRONIC MODE

2001 Citroen C5 2.0
Posted: May 27, 2011
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Speedo

HELP! bought a c5 2001 2day, driving home the speedo& the fuel guage stopped working & the abs lights came on.we had 2 jump start car when we picked it up.also displaying stop sign on dash. need car 2 drive my disabled little girl around, c...

2001 Citroen C5 sx
Posted: Apr 19, 2011
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Losing power whilst driving

The car drives well untill its starts losing power for a few seconds and then it drives normal and then loses power again. Doesnt do it all the time. We took it to a garage and they replaced the egr valve and it still does it. please help

2001 Citroen C5 1.8 lx
Posted: Apr 14, 2011
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Heater fan only works on full

the heater fan doesn't work in any position other than full.

2001 Citroen C5 2.0 lx hdi
Posted: Feb 19, 2011
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Loss of power

whilst driving normally the car dies, complete loss of engine power, lights, everything!

2001 Citroen C5 2.0 lx hdi
Posted: Feb 12, 2011
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Rear door/boot wont open

i bought my C5 Second hand about 4 yrs ago, and has been pretty reliable, however recently the boot has at time refused to open. The locking/unlocking mechanism functions when i check it (i use a screwdriver to activate the lock capture whe...

2001 Citroen C5 hatchback
Posted: Jan 23, 2011
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