Citroen Problems

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I have a citrone berlingo 2015 engine light coming on an fan stays on for long time when the engine is stopped after use

The cooling fan stays on after the engine is stopped, it goes for a while.

2015 Citroen Berlingo 1.6
Posted: Oct 4, 2023
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Car makes a noise when idling in drive or when reversing and taking off but the noise dissapears after reaching around 30km/hr or leave it to idle in neutral

The car makes a noise from the engine. The wierd noise is only heard if i leave the car idling in D (drive) or when i am reversing and on take off until reaching speed of 30km/hr. However the noise is silent if the car is idling in Park or ...

2006 Citroen C4 1.6
Posted: Oct 3, 2023
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Fan noise when press gas pedal

When I press accelerator there’s a noise sounds like a fan. Only when I press gas pedal and take off till around 3rd gear then can’t hear it. Does it every time drive car. I had clutch replacement to rule that out and still makes same ...

2005 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 petrol
Posted: Sep 29, 2023
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Headlights and registration plate lights not working

The service light and a beep come on when the car is started. The headlights and registration plate lights won’t come on at all. The DRL’s, full beam and fog lights work fine. So when driving, it’s only the DRL’s that are on in the ...

2014 Citroen C4 Picasso
Posted: Sep 27, 2023
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Power steering stopped working

Fluid level ok. Problem occured immediately after battery became flat, when car not used for 3 weeks. May be connected? Batttery condition is good. Thanks

2004 Citroen Berlingo 1.9 diesel
Posted: Sep 26, 2023
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CarPlay audio stutter

When using Apple CarPlay the audio from the phone will skip or stutter anywhere between every minute and every 5 minutes - any ideas?

2016 Citroen DS3 1.2
Posted: Sep 23, 2023
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Key won't go into lock

Simply that - just won't go in more than 5mm

2004 Citroen Berlingo MULTISPACE
Posted: Sep 22, 2023
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Wipers won't turn off

Wipers won't turn off even with key out of ignition, the only way to turn them off is by pulling the fuse out when they are in park position. After i put the fuse back in they will stayed turned off until i turn them on again. The washer p...

2014 Citroen DS3 1.6
Posted: Sep 22, 2023
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Sudden stall ans some time before can restart

Sudden loss of power from engine driving along at 55mphEngine restarts after a while.Subsequent diagnostic check could find no fault.Keeps happening unpredictably.

2009 Citroen C5 2.0HDI
Posted: Sep 21, 2023
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M- on dashboard

M- on dashboard instead of N ( Neutral) car wont start

2014 Citroen C4 Grand Picaso
Posted: Sep 20, 2023
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Car stalls when anti pollution system faulty

When the anti pollution system faulty symbol appears on screen the car stalls

2008 Citroen C4 1.6tdi
Posted: Sep 17, 2023
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ECO mode - gearbox faulty

2006 Citroen C3 automatic, 65k miles done. After few miles and especially when stopped at signal, ECO mode flashes on the dashboard with 'gearbox faulty' warning. Car goes to neutral with ' --' symbol. Cannot start or move the car. So befor...

2006 Citroen C3 1.4
Posted: Sep 13, 2023
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Loosing coolant

As out lined below . My garage tells me it’s a coolant pipe needed . £150 + 4 hrs labour. £500. Now , I wasn’t told if it is a rubber or perhaps is there a steel pipe at the rear of the engine ?

2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso diesel HDi exclusive - 5 speed manual
Posted: Sep 12, 2023
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NEW engine needed

Car only 5 years old with just over 60,000 miles on clock. Serviced annually. This year spoke to mechanic about how often we needed to top up the oil. Advised to change timing belt - an expensive repair. Fault continued. Advised today it ne...

2018 Citroen C3 1.2 feel pure tech
Posted: Sep 8, 2023
3
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Driver side led front strip light not working

passenger side running/led lights not working. What could cause this?

2012 Citroen DS3 Puretech
Posted: Sep 7, 2023
3
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Tablet controls on 2016 c4 picasso exclusive not responding

Display stuck in radio mode.buttons will not change display

2016 Citroen C4 Picasso exclusive
Posted: Sep 5, 2023
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Automatic Gearbox Fault

gears 3and 4not engaging what could be the ploblem

2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 ltr Auto
Posted: Sep 4, 2023
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Whole centre screen keeps shutting off

Had a friend check all the fuses and nothing was picked up. The thing is it’s comes on when I first drive it and stays on until I stop and re start the car 🙏 I have looked back and can not see any previous threads, any help much apprec...

2013 Citroen DS4 1.6
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
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Drivers side warning comes on wen selecting reverse but nothing behind me

Come on even wen there is nothing behind

2015 Citroen Berlingo Enterprise van
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
2
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