Regarding your battery; we bought a Xantia and a Saxo, both new in 1998. The Xantia battery failed at just three years. The Saxo battery is still in use....
Hello Everybody, ... Paul, are you suggesting that a C5 with Hydractive 3+ rides better/differently from one on ordinary Hydractive? That is indeed my ...
Hi Has anyone got the procedure for resetting the anti-pinch mechanism on the rear windows for the C5. I haven't got the C5 manual and my window keeps dropping...
Hi Kitto, I'm from Malaysia.My 2002 C5 (80,000km) also have fuel pump leaking. I bought this car few month ago. The leak is at the connector elbow where you...
hi about the only thing that will cause a battery to boil is an alternater fault.the rectifyer (diode) pack is faulty and allows AC current into the...
... system ... Are u sure the "green" sphere membrane doesn'nt take LDS? I m reading a french Xantia group and users there systematically use the new type...
Hello Kitto It is indeed possible to need a new battery. Mine is a late 2004 with 35000km and I can on the battery indicator that my battery is dying and it ...
Thank you for all the suggestions from previous posts regarding the rear drivers side door (RHD) which refuses to open. The problem has now become urgent as I...
Drive the window fully down then hold the switch in the down position for a few seconds, you might hear a click from the relay as it resets. Repeat in the...
'Battery boiling' means the battery is defective and taking too much charge current - probably without putting useful charge into the battery. Usually this is...
Paul, It is a failure of a small plastic component in the door lock. Dealer visit and fit of new locks is the fix - Apologies for the news. Known fault but as...
... the ... the ... Are you sure they use new grey spheres with LHM? or are they using the long life green spheres? (marked with three dots, which could ...
... Hydractive 3+ is better than regular Hydractive in every way: -It is more comfortable, since it is about 50% softer, more than 90% of the time. -It rides...
In a message dated 02/11/2007 09:39:40 GMT Standard Time, paulmcahill@... writes: Thank you for all the suggestions from previous posts regarding the...
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I did not see the previous posts on this subject, so am not sure what was suggested, but you will need to remove the interior trim to get to the lock. Then you...
Disconnect the battery for about 10 secs. Move all the windows all the way down and hold the switch for a fraction of a second - then all the way up and do the...
sir, My 2.0 litre full option Citroen C5, 38,000 kms driven, 2004 model does not start easily in the morning. Air temperatures in Kuwait now 27 degrees ...
Hi, Get the technicians to check the engine tuning settings. Setting parameters may have gone haywire during on a flat battery occasion. Ask them also about...
try sitting in car with drivers door open and press locking button on dash. The other doors will try to lock and unlock. this frees my sticking rear door every...
hi all i have a 2001 2.2 hdi 125k 5 door which has just started to make a load noise from the rear.i have looked at the pads and they still have lots of life...
An earlier poost in thread says it is petrol (gasoline for some of the non-uk readers). ... [C5-L] early morning starting problem with C5 ... model does not...
A few questions to get more detail - in the order they come to mind Did the car start OK before the recent repair, but problems as soon as you got it back?...
Sudden onset of noise, or has it increased from occasional or low level gettinng louder? Any significant change while braking? If you suspect binding brakes...
A likely cause is corrosion between the disk calliper (aluminium alloy) and the trailing arm (steel). Unbelievably this forces the calliper away from the...
Mike, I agree this is a possible cause but from the description of the noise I still think axle locating bushes are more likely. We will have to wait for more...
Hi Gents, When my Xantia calipers became corroded, I noticed a scraping noise on cornering. I didn't know what it was at the time but when I went to routinely...
Thank you friends for the direction and advice about my early morning starting problem. The problem is reduced a little now. I put the key in the morning. wait...