Citroen DS3 Timing Chain Tensioner Problems

Problems mentioning the Timing Chain Tensioner on the Citroen DS3
Engine started then shut down.
2013 1.6 soft top
Posted: Nov 21, 2021
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Fan resistor fuse
2013 Ds3
Posted: Jul 13, 2022
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The dashboard warning light showing on this page (or one very similar, sometimes a slightly different shape or colour) has appeared on the dashboard and doesn't go off when the car is running.