Citroen Xsara Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights Problems

Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights Problems and faults
All lights on dashboards come on and off

The lights stay on longer than normal and then go. The car drives fine. The lights come on sometimes then go away.

2004 Citroen Xsara desire
Posted: Aug 15, 2022
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Headlight beam not switching on/off

The dipped beam setting does not come on immediately with the stalk switch. After about 4 mins they come on (switch still on). Both sidelights and high beam ok. Turn switch off and lights stay on even with key removed. I have the mk2 Picass...

2003 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 petrol
Posted: Jan 25, 2022
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Engine idles cuts out selecting gear

Car starts fine in park but try selecting gear engine cuts out sometimes amber engine light comes one Citroen mechanic scanned 5 faults turned out none ot them , another garage engine amber light out showed no faults .

2002 Citroen Xsara 2.0 hdi automatic
Posted: Jan 18, 2022
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Incorrect reading speedo

Speedo shows wrong speed while driving but rev counter works fine.

1998 Citroen Xsara 1.4 i
Posted: Jun 18, 2020
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Relay Location

My indicator and wipers stopped working and battery light on intermittently. A few days ago the indicator relay could be heard switching on and off randomly with no other effect. But I cannot find the relay box in this xsara.

1998 Citroen Xsara 1.8 SX 5DR 5SP M P
Posted: Jun 18, 2020
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External temp' not showing anymore

The display no longer shows the external temp' just randomly stopped now shows 2dashes "--" nothing has changed with the car that I know of though it is obviously getting old now. Any help on a simple fix for this?

2002 Citroen Xsara Hatchback
Posted: Apr 14, 2018
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Warning sound

Hello,I have a problem that I hope you could help me with.Recently every time after I switch ignition off ,immediately I got a beeping sound warning coming from a dash board.It goes three loud beeps for three times with none of the indicat...

2004 Citroen Xsara 1.4
Posted: Jan 10, 2018
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Won't start after blown fuse

Was taking the radio out, to check the aerial, it then blew the fuses. It won't start now. The wipers work, the electric windows work but everything going else doesn't. The key fob doesn't work own either. Have changed all the fuses in...

2002 Citroen Xsara Vtr
Posted: Feb 27, 2017
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Rough running

Engine management flashing codes on machine show injector circuit open and engine misfire when tested changed plugs and coil pack

2000 Citroen Xsara 1.4 prtrol
Posted: Dec 4, 2016
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Heater blower riester

heater blower was working on setting 4 but now not at all been looking on here guys have said it could be the riester got anew one but have told to take the glove compartment out and u cane see it but done that today but carnt see it.?

2001 Citroen Xsara 1.8 sx
Posted: Jun 2, 2016
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Headlight beam not switching off

My picasso Head Lights won't switch off even when the key is turned off. Is this a relay fault or the stalk comp ? I have taken out the left and right bright beam fuses. All other lights working fine.

2003 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 Diesel
Posted: Apr 4, 2016
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RADIO WONT SWITCH OFF

RADIO WONT SWITCH OFF, EVEN WITH IGNITION KEY REMOVED. ALSO DASHBOARD DISPLAY IS PART MISSING, I.E. RADIO DETAILS. ALSO RHS STALK FAILED, WITH NO REACTION TO POSITIONS OR BUTTON SETTINGS. ON REMOVING RADIO FUSE F15 HEADLAMPS, WIPERS, ETC...

2004 Citroen Xsara picasso 2.0 HDI
Posted: Jan 31, 2016
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Rear cig lighter not working

rear cig lighter not working , but front one is checked fuse and its ok BUT is it a separate one for rear and if so WHERE i have replaiced the fitting ( thinking it could have burnt out ) but still does not work IDEAS PLEASE

2000 Citroen Xsara 1.6 sx manual
Posted: Jan 24, 2016
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Heaters

My heaters cut out wen I start my engine

2001 Citroen Xsara 1.9 diesel
Posted: Nov 5, 2015
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All warning lamps light up then beeps and disconnect!Car won't start

Car was running well until I pressed the key fob as I got into the car, switched on ignition but when I tried to start the car all the warning lights came on , car didn't start warning sounds and disconnects.Tried getting out re-locking car...

2004 Citroen Xsara
Posted: Aug 25, 2015
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Warning signal

suddenly had a warning to turn on impactsensor, every time I go to start the car I get that signal and the hazard lights start flashing, switch them off and its fine till I stop the car I get that signal for 60 seconds . when I restart the ...

2002 Citroen Xsara 1.6 manuel
Posted: Jun 3, 2015
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Intermittant Rear Wiper

During the 'hot' weather, rhe rear wiper does not work. It stutters, does not move and the number plate lights flicker. Before that happened, I have no '3rd' breaklight. Checked bulb unit but OK

1999 Citroen Xsara Estate LX
Posted: Oct 13, 2014
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Diagnostic socket

Can some one please tell me where the diagnostic socket is on my Picasso? Thanks!!

2003 Citroen Xsara 1.6Hdi Picasso
Posted: Sep 18, 2014
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Battery draining

The battery on my picasso looses all of its charge over a few days(the battery is new)I make sure every thing is turned off,but if not used for 2-3 days its completely dead. Please, any suggestions?

2003 Citroen Xsara picasso 1.6hdi
Posted: Sep 18, 2014
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Over heating warning

hi guys my citroean xsara picasso y reg has come up with a message telling me to stop as car is over heating!! (which it is not) no steam or bubbling, it goes from 2 bars on the temp gauge right up to red warning message comes on within sec...

2001 Citroen Xsara 1.6
Posted: Nov 17, 2013
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