... wrote: Hi everyone. At the weekend I followed Paul's instructions and adjusted the (non Xenon) headlights on my 2001 HDi 2.2 . It was even easier than I...
I'm considering buying a 2001 3.0i V6 Exclusive SE with under 20k miles for £3.5k - a private sale (or rather someone selling from home). Took it for a 5 min...
... Hey, I just checked and they don't cover the 3.0i V6 Exclusive SE that I'm considering buying. Says it all really. Don't think I'll bother buying the car...
Make sure it is either under warranty or you can get a 3rd party warranty. In particular, make sure it covers the sat nav display. I have the 2.2 Exclusive SE,...
Group, I have seen a method for replacing headlight bulbs explained on this list, which requires removal of the front bumper and then the headlights themselves...
... That's my worry. Unfortunately, Warranty Direct (www.warrantydirect.co.uk) won't cover the 3.0 V6 model, so it could be too risky a purchase. 512k...
Have you looked into the cost of insurance? Personally, it's the last car I would buy. I prefer the diesels. But realise they are not everyone's cup of...
Richard - The sat nav isn't covered by the standard warranty - when my '03 2.2 auto estate with SE pack came to the end of the 3 year Citroen cover I got what...
... Good point. I'll check the insurance situation. I've found this outfit - www.warrantyworks.co.uk - who appear to cover all C5s, though I'm checking with...
Can anyone give me a ball park figure for a 20k mile service on a 2001 3.0i V6 Exclusive SE? According to Parkers the servicing interval is 20k miles - ...
Hi Paul, To deal with both subjects, I traded in my 2002 2.2 Exclusive SE Auto Estate last year for a 2004 V6. Yes, the fuel consumption is a lot higher and...
Hi The ventilation fan on my 01 C5 has stopped working on settings 1 to 4...Only works on the highest setting. This follows from the rather disturbing...
Regarding the requirement of removing the bumper to change the headlight bulbs, are you getting confused with fog light bulbs? I haven't had need to, but it...
... If you buy a large petrol engine for a bargain, you should consider investing additionally to convert it to LPG, especially if you plan to drive it into...
... You can change the headlamp bulbs without removing bumpers etc, I've replaced all my front bulbs (for brighter ones). You need to remove the black plastic...
... never ... I've ... and ... Bradford or ... I agree. It is possible to change your bulbs without dismantling the bumper. I took the battery out for better...
I am now desperate for help re my xenon headlights. I have exported my C5 exclusive to France. Citroen UK say the xenons conform to European standards. Citroen...
it is possible to fit real xenon bulbs in headlights that originally came with halogen. But those bulbs are made to fit the original fitting. OEM xenon may not...
... Insurance £367.50 full comp. www.confused.com is excellent for insurance. 512k Broadband £14.99 per month Unlimited Downloads - No extra Costs £14.99...
Sounds like its time to ask Citroen Head Office for written confirmation that UK xenons are compliant with EC (and/or French) standards, then appeal the...
I also did both sides myself. At one side the connector wouldn't come off the bulb. Therefor I first removed the springclip by taking it out of the hing (with...
... Can you put the CT official on the phone with the Citroen-Paris official? Even if you pay for it on your own mobile, it shouldn't be 1700 euros :) Also:...
Hi Does anyone know where the IATS is on a C5 ?? I have a 2002 hpi 2.0 and have just bought a resistor to increase the bhp = I need to locate the air...
Hmmm, if bargain remains your astute argument, I'd be far fetched myself to differ that as the sayoing goes, "Penny wise, Pound foolish" is certainly and would...
I don't think it's any less reliable than the other versions but, as it's only available in Exclusive and Exclusive SE trims, there is more that can go wrong....
I am glad I bought mine....so far so very good...from Paul Johnson in Oxford http://www.citroencentre.co.uk/ He is an oracle of knowledge on these and all C5s....
After several months annoyance and excess fuel consumption the sticking rear caliper got replaced today. Two interest points arising; The Citroen original...
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