Citroen Xsara Battery Problems

Problems mentioning the Battery on the Citroen Xsara
Wont start when cold

will not start when cold, plenty of battery power and engine turns over well but takes a good 10 mins to get started,once started you start n stop it all day,but leave for an hour or so and it wont start again,once started it runs & drives ...

1998 19 td manual
Posted: Sep 24, 2008
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Not starting

Hi, I love the idea of this site, it's great and I really hope you can help!! I drove to my friend's house, 20 miles away, yesterday and stayed over and when I got in the car to come home the car wouldn't start. My freind's boyfriend jum...

2000 1.4 Forte
Posted: Feb 21, 2010
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Boot keeps opening

Hi I recently purchased a citroen xsara Y Reg, and the boot keeps opening by itself. Firstly it would just be once just before i started the engine, but now it is all the time as soon as i unlock the doors with the keyfob it just starts cli...

2001 1.6 16v
Posted: May 20, 2010
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Won't start after having been driven.

Hi, My Xsara VTS does not like starting after I have used it. I need to leave it at least an hour before I can use it again. So what happens is that when I try to turn it over again it sounds like it is struggling to turn over the starter...

2002 2.0 VTS
Posted: Sep 1, 2010
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Car wont start

hi, can anyone help. am tearing my hair out.have been having problems starting my car have bought new battery new starter motor fitted and had alternator checked out.car started fine for first 3 days after starter was fitted now it wont sta...

2000
Posted: Jan 19, 2011
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Car wont start

hi, can anyone help. am tearing my hair out.have been having problems starting my car have bought new battery new starter motor fitted and had alternator checked out.car started fine for first 3 days after starter was fitted now it wont sta...

2000
Posted: Jan 19, 2011
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Hazard warning lights wont switch off

hi this is my first time on this site, i have a citreon xsara 1.6 lx which has just starting to have electrical problems. firstly the central locking is not working either from the key or the key fob although all the doors unlock manually, ...

2002 2002 1.6 lx model
Posted: Jun 3, 2011
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Car won't start

Hi, I have had various problems with my xsara, the latest is it won't start, when you turn the key it just makes a clicking noise eventualy it starts after about 5 mins, my key fob is not working I am using the spare key, how do I re-set t...

2002 1.4lxi
Posted: Jul 3, 2011
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Car stops in the middle of the road.

After driving about 2 km my car stopped in the middle of the road, I got a new battery after two days it stopped in the middle of the road again and it is not starting. When you turn key, the dashboard light does not come out but after some...

2002 1.6
Posted: Aug 5, 2011
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