2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso Problems

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Crunching gears

Crunches everytime you put it in 3rd gear

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1600
Posted: Aug 27, 2021
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Battery charge fault after new battery replacement

Hello everyone, My 2001 model Xpic had a total flat battery when car is not used in pandemic for 8 months.I tried jumpstart it but the engine was cutting off so I took it to a garage and they measured the battery and told me its dead. I re...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6i
Posted: Jul 31, 2020
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Engine running rough, not coil, not plugs, think it is the electronic management system.

It has done this before numerous times and i switch engine off and it seems to reset itself and all is ok. I have just changed the clutch and maybe it is because the battery was unplugged for days, but when got all back together the proble...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 LX petrol
Posted: Jun 29, 2020
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Tailgate needs replacing

How do you change tailgate lock

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.8 I manual
Posted: May 30, 2018
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Starting

Sometimes when I come to start the car all the electrics come on but no start, then other times it does the same, no start but on the display it comes up with "fault, electric Immobilizer" I've tried waggling the key, messing with differen...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso HDI 2.0
Posted: Apr 17, 2018
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Wheel binding

Took car 4 not and was told offside rear wheel was binding what does this entail to fix

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.8 I manual
Posted: Dec 2, 2017
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Killed my Wifes Car?

Hi All, I hope somebody can give me a bit of advise, I think I may have kiled my wifes car and if I can sort this I might get out of the dog house. The story, I was attempting to jump start my own car (a saab) from my wifes picasso, ...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 Petrol Manual
Posted: Jul 13, 2016
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Heater matrix

is it made of metal or plastic

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.8 se
Posted: Jun 22, 2016
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Trouble starting the engine when is cold out

I have a problem starting my car that manifested early winter last year. It takes a while to start it and won't start straight away. I went to the mechanic and he said that the fuel heaters don't get a signal to work when it is a bit cold o...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0HDi
Posted: Jan 27, 2016
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Windscreen wiper

I have changed the wiper blades 3 times different brands and still the noise is unbearable its the drivers side wiper would it be to tight agaisnt the windscreen?

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 manual
Posted: Jan 25, 2016
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Temperature gauge

Hi there I noticed that my temperature gauge never goes above two bar even when i am driving in the city with traffic and in very hot weather and the fan never start, the engine does not overheat . my concern is why the temp gauge does...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 hdi
Posted: Jul 5, 2015
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Starting then cuts out

I have just purchased this citeron when I start it it keeps cutting out i have to keep the revs up, it's fine after a couple of miles, but if I switch it off and leave it for more than an hour i have the same problem, is this an easy fix ca...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.8 sx
Posted: Apr 20, 2015
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Throttle

now and again when I take my foot off the peddle it carries on going at same speed

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso hdi sx
Posted: Apr 15, 2015
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Engine mangement light on

hi I've got a problem with my 2001citreon xsara Picasso . the problem is that the car judders when idling and the management light stays on . I've change the map sensor also the idle control valve and the coil pack also a new injecter rail ...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 sx petrol
Posted: Apr 12, 2015
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CHIP

will having a chip fitted improve performance or will it do harm

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso ESTATE
Posted: Mar 26, 2015
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High revs. very high at idle

Hi. I am now frighten to drive my citroen picasso. It revs very high when stopped at lights. And sometimes drives like an automotive. Been to two garages. First garage changed idle control value twice. Second garage can find no fault code....

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso
Posted: Mar 21, 2015
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Noise

high pitch humming from front of engine down by pullys

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso estate
Posted: Feb 5, 2015
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ABS fault - non function

Dashboard reads ABS fault - Non Function intermittently, sometimes when the car is started and sometimes when the car is running. When this happens the petrol level indicator goes to zero and radio/cd starts playing erratically. Have not fe...

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.8 petrol
Posted: Jan 31, 2015
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Sigalling

every time i push the brake all the lights on the back come on and when i push brake the fog light on a dashboard come on.

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 petrol
Posted: Jan 22, 2015
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Faulty Electronic Immobolizer

My car could not start but it is indicating "Faulty Electronic Immobilizer" I can't understand. I change a new battery but there was no improvement. Could you assist? Thank you.

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso
Posted: Dec 30, 2014
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