Hi Chris I like you enjoy my V6 Exclusive SE, however at 50,000 It started to get big problems with the ignition coils, since then It have had 8 new coils , 2 ...
I drove a C5 II 2.0 last week, for two days while my C5 I V6 was in repair. There was absolutely no difference in the suspension. And the gearbox is still...
Chris Burmajster What are "spheres" that you change every 3 years? Cheers Andrew ... From: Chris Burmajster To: C5-L@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 31,...
Chris In your position of Citroen Club Secretary, perhaps many of us would look to the Club for some of your/our answers!! I am surprised at your laudable...
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Maybe it means that I drove for two years a C5 I with a defect suspension... I should not be surprized about that. Somebody else tested a C5 II and found no...
Thats interesting, Tom! I'll need new tyres for my 2.2 Exclusive soon and I was toying with the idea of changing from Michelin. The last ones I got were also...
The Conti's will be about £90. I much prefered then on my old V6 Xantia. I thought they gave a better ride and had better balance. Balance was a real...
Hello Everybody, ... Oh, dear! I hope that mine will fair a bit better. ... Interestingly, the day after I got mine, the traction control failed. Hardly a...
There should be a difference. In Holland the 2.0 was always deliverd with H3+. The new C5 II 2.0 only has H3 (2 spheres less) Haven't driven one yet, but soon...
Hi everyone! Just bought a 2001 C5 2.2HDi Exclusive Estate (manual gearbox). So far, impressions are excellent. Definitely faster, although it feels slower and...
Welcome Chris, I also have a V6 Excl SE (Sept 2001) and yes it's had a few problems! It still has a couple of niggles but now it's out of warranty I'll live...
... There is one on http://www.andyspares.com/discussionforum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=3 However, very few topic about C5s. Is it due to C5's excellent reliability?...
Graeme, I changed from Michelins (after 50k miles on all 4 after swapping ends at 22k). I put on Uniroyal Ralleye 550 whcih got good reviews for wet handling...
Interesting - I am running the Uniroyal 550s on the front (I did get tham balanced) on my 2.2SX Estate and they wore very quickly on the outer edge of the...
Just for info, I changed my front tyres at 22,000 - they were probably less than 1mm above the wear bars. The point of the message is that these tyres have...
Hello Everybody, ... 22,000 miles? I feel hard done by if I get anything less than 40,000 miles out of a set of tyres! ... All my Citroens, past & present have...
To answer my own question, yes they do have shims. Got fed up of the clicking and the squealing that had developed, so bought a new set of pads. Sure enough,...
... because there are times when you do not want the mirror to index. The computer diagnostic is the same as mine, it seems to have no function I thought...
Do you know if the C5 SX has the same function to fold in the wing mirrors as nothing happens when i try although its in the manual Cheers Andrew ... From:...
Hi everyone. I have asked at my Citroen dealer & they have told me that if a radio NOT from Citroen is fitted there is no problem. Only if a Citroen radio is...
... http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com It may look the same, but unfortunately it is not the same model. Citroen/Clarion have changed the connections so that the...
A sony 6deck cd changer and ask for the appropiate interface and it will work perfectly ,simple to get the radio out.Takes about 20 mins max to install.The...
Hi, I own a hatchback so I know the fuel economy will be a bit different, but I am getting about 620 from a tank fill up of about 65 litres (so just around...
Michael I got overall 50,000 miles from the original set of Energy XSE's. I swapped front to back at about 22k because I knew I wanted to get rid of the...
Hi, I plan to buy an original alarm for my 2004 model C5 2.0i SX (phase I). As it will be an extra part, I wonder whether this installment and after...
Hi, Seb! I used to encounter some vibration in colder weather (-5 C and lower), especially with auto gear in drive position. It has dissapeared, after the...