Citroen Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Citroen Problems
Egine cutting out

the engine cuts out at road junctions when i break and sometimes when i accelerate. it starts again ok. i had a computor reflash and software up to date. Cirtoen garage been unable to suggest anythionf. no alarms or warning lights come up.

2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 auto
Posted: Jun 19, 2011
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Car blower

I have air conditioning and the blower has stopped working , I have noticed that we you alter the blower it makes a knocking noise under the drivers side can someone advise me please

2005 Citroen C3
Posted: Jun 17, 2011
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Fog lamp bulb

what bulb do i need for front fog lamp

2001 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.8
Posted: Jun 16, 2011
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Where is the external temperature sensor?

Can't find the external temperature sensor. It stopped working. Can anybody help where this sensor is?

2002 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 HDI
Posted: Jun 14, 2011
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Where is the horn located?

My horn is not working, and I have no clue where it is. (the fuse is allright)

2002 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 HDI
Posted: Jun 14, 2011
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Brake applied the osf side light comes on no warning lights on dash

when brake is applied the off side front side light illuminates. weather is not a factor it does this whatever.please help

2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso
Posted: Jun 13, 2011
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Trip computer

trip computer stuck on over speed warning push button on wiper stick not changing it over

2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso
Posted: Jun 13, 2011
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Warning lights

My C5 has done 30,000 miles. For the last three months I have had warning lights and beebs coming on the dash readout to say, handbrake fault, or esp faulty, or abs faulty, or depollution system faulty. Usually if I turn the engine off an...

2009 Citroen C5 hdi exclusive
Posted: Jun 12, 2011
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Car starts but then cuts out imediately

Every time I turn the key in the ignition the car starts but as soon as I release the key the engine cuts out.

2002 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 hdi
Posted: Jun 11, 2011
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Lumpy running

the first start of the car ,it runs as if missing or over choking or HT intermitent fault. If turned off and restarted runs like a dream.Anyone got any ideas

2005 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2000 exclusive auto
Posted: Jun 10, 2011
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Poor performance

Hi, i have xsara 1.4i using a lot of petrol & running rough, have fitted new coil pack, plugs & air filter still no improvement any ideas.

2002 Citroen Xsara 1.4i lx
Posted: Jun 8, 2011
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large amounts of white smoke

when started there is large white smoke out of exhaust and carrys on when you try and drive off, also very slugish

2002 Citroen Berlingo 1990 hdi
Posted: Jun 7, 2011
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Boot lock

tailgate will not open with keyfob or manually pressing switch on boot??

2002 Citroen Xsara 1.4 lx
Posted: Jun 6, 2011
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Electronic display dissapeared

on the digital display i have nothing before the speedo.. its not the night setting cos if i press that more dissapears but i just dont have fuel and temperature gauge permenantly. any ideas???

2002 Citroen Xsara Picasso
Posted: Jun 6, 2011
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Loud grinding noise

My car is making a loud horrible grinding sort of sound in every gear except 3rd. Also becoming a bit difficult to get into gear. Sounds perfect in idle also to the biting point. It started in 4th and 5th. Then was 1st and 2nd now it's all ...

2003 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 diesel . Manual
Posted: Jun 5, 2011
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Fault codes P0409 P0243 how do i repair

2004 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 hdi
Posted: Jun 5, 2011
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Rock hard rear suspension

my citreon xantia has rock hard rear suspension very little give at all

2000 Citroen Xantia 2.0hdi manual estate
Posted: Jun 4, 2011
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Clutch

had new clutch fitted now clutch snatches and get vibration when accelleration over 30 miles an hour it like a rumble but ticks over fine and accelertes fine when in neutral

1998 Citroen Xsara 1.4i
Posted: Jun 4, 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 Citroen Xsara 2002 1.6 lx model
Posted: Jun 3, 2011
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Dashboard lights go out when headlights switched on

Can anyone help? My dashboard lights (everything inc speedometer) go out when I turn on my side lights or headlights. Its NOT the anti dazzle switch as Ive tried this (sorry but im not very technical) That black & white circle at side of ...

2003 Citroen Xsara Picasso
Posted: Jun 3, 2011
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