I've had the usual problwm of a failed speedo and after looking at the posts, took the plunge and bought a unit off Ebay. I changed it and all worked OK for a...
Hi, I believe that not being able to open the rear window on the C5 Estate is a common problem, does anyone know if this is an easy fix or how much is the...
... It is a common problem, and it's fairly easy to repair. In the files-section on the C5-L group is a pdf file called : "Opening rear window repair Citroen...
i`v done the same thing.the dash is coded and the ecu wont regognise it.i changed the servo motor from the `new` dash onto my original-no more problems. ... ...
Hi J First of all, check the switch in the wiper base (the one you push, when you want to open the rear window (the one svend was talking about)). The switch...
Arvydasas
beholder@...
Jan 1, 2009 9:54 pm
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... Enterprise ... isn't ... of ... Hi all, I don't want to ignite the whole issue again but when my car went for ... an HDi. He said some HDi's aren't turbo'd...
Gents, Do I deduce from these emails that I should be able to open the estate tailgate (or even the estate rear window) from inside the car? Why else would...
Another problem has occurred since returning from a long trip. The engine is running very unevenly and making a loud ticking noise, particularly at tickover....
I've now changed the clocks back to the original and all is now as before (i.e. all working except speedo), and the other computer faults (abs, esc, airbag,...
After a recent log trip, the engine started to feel odd at below about 2,000 revs, and idled incredibly roughly, shaking the car quite violently. Pick-up was...
... estate tailgate (or even the estate rear window) from inside the car? ... tailgate and/or the tailgate rear window from inside the car? ... there. ... No,...
As I understood, the problem was - dead speedometer. Other things on the dash (Tachometer, thermometer ect.) were fine? If so, the problem is - broken axis of...
Arvydasas
beholder@...
Jan 2, 2009 3:12 pm
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Sven, Thanks. Oh well, I just fancied being a bit smart and parking outside (well-known) store, whilst wife emerges with shopping, then "ping" opening tailgate...
Hi Guys, I need to replace the aerial on my 2002 2.2HDI SX Estate. Has anyone experiance of doing this, how to gain access to the nut between the roof and roof...
Sounds like the rear brake calipers. The C5 has aluminium calipers which are bolted to a steel subframe. The resultant electrolytic corrosion pushes the...
AndrewJBuchanan@...
Jan 2, 2009 10:32 pm
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Hi, that sounds ok but after removing the corrosion, cover the contacting surface with copper grease before reassembly. Regards Richard _____ From:...
Thanks Richard , Andrew, I'll try that tomorrow, I'm assuming that there are no special tools needed to remove the caliper (just remembered it's a C5 bound to...
A couple of thoughts which may make things easier...... Take a look at the calipers before removing them. They should be absolutely in line with the brake...
AndrewJBuchanan@...
Jan 3, 2009 11:49 pm
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... allegedly ... are ... 403.html ... I decided to buy this manual the other day as I'm fed up waiting for Haynes to publish. After a few problems with a...
Don't even think about re-using the large caliper retaining bolts. Bolts are cheap, the consequences of failure are expensive and potentially lethal if it...
Hello all, The colour screen on my mk1 C5 goes blank after around 5 mins (its a VDO Dayton system with seperate cd rom for the navigation data disk). It works...
Can anyone help on how I change the bulbs in the high level brake light unit on my 2001 estate. I've managed to get the the unit of the car but there doesn't...
Hi, My old Xantia had a cd port/plug on the front of the radio which I could plug my MP3 player into, but my 02 C5 doesn't. Has anyone had a auxiliary...
Easiest way is to plug your walkman, mp3 player or other device into an FM transmitter. About £15 or maybe cheaper nowadays.Tune the radio to an unused fm...
Thanks for that, Â Â I already have a FM transmitter and the reception can be a little rubbish at times. I want a proper port installed like on my old Xantia....
Hi, Job had to be aborted, I couldn't remove the caliper bolts no matter how hard I tried, and as I didn't have any spare bolts I thought it was best to leave...
My 1994 Xantia VSX had the radio with jack plug socket. I sold the car to a pal, who passed it on to his son who was then posted to Italy. He sold it to an...
My Xantia had 160000 miles on the clock and again never missed a beat and was also on the original clutch! the only issue I had with it was that the clutch...
I know it is possible with the C5 MarkII. In fact I have it installed (I also installed an amplifier and sub) Found this in an old post ... you buy 9706AG from...
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