Ds3 engine management light came on this morning from cold start seemed to misfire then went into limp home mode but the fan was blasting away even though engine was cold and off any ideas?

2013 Citroen DS3 Dsport convertible
Car: Citroen DS3
Year: 2013
Variant: Dsport convertible
Had engine management light come on so i got a m8 to read code and reset it the code where misfire. Anyway he reset it and i drove around in it all day no probs !! This morning i got 100 ft and seemed to misfire and went into limp home mode but the fan was blasting away even though engine was cold any ideas??
Problem added: Aug 25, 2021 (2 years ago)
Is that a diesel or petrol engine in that model ?
Answered Aug 25, 2021 (2 years ago)
Replying to post by whittingehame:
Is that a diesel or petrol engine in that model ?
Its a petrol…. Just started it again and eml and fan blasting away
Answered Aug 25, 2021 (2 years ago)
Some petrol cars are fitted with a particulate filter Could be the particulate filter regenerating and it will run till it completes the cycle .? Usually fan roars and noticeable engine hear increase .
Answered Aug 25, 2021 (2 years ago)
I had the exact same problem last week. Cam belt sensor and new spark plugs fixed it.
Answered Aug 27, 2021 (2 years ago)
Replying to post by vibella101uk:
I had the exact same problem last week. Cam belt sensor and new spark plugs fixed it.
Hi

My cars chain driven!!
Answered Aug 27, 2021 (2 years ago)

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