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FCF is fixed, I think

Last post by jonkw « Wed Dec 19, 2007 6:02 pm

by jonkw » Wed Dec 19, 2007 6:02 pm

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Please visit and test, I have made a test post in the French Car Chat section, and it worked for me.

Please post in...

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Flat Battery every morning

Last post by kingpleb « Mon Dec 17, 2007 7:15 pm
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by kingpleb » Sun Dec 16, 2007 1:55 pm

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Every morning i get up and my Xantia has a flat battery and struggles to start but i think the battery itself is fine but is being drained over...

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Ill give the battery lead thing a try tomorrow once ive given it a charge after jumping it again and see what happens as luckily i have another slave...

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Last post by kingpleb
Mon Dec 17, 2007 7:15 pm
Peugeot 406 HDi Estate. Any good??

Last post by pug_owner2002 « Sat Dec 15, 2007 10:58 pm
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by pug_owner2002 » Mon Dec 03, 2007 12:41 pm

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Hello,

I am considering getting rid of the other halfs astra so she can have my 306, in turn I am thinking of getting a 406 HDi estate.
What do...

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Well I've found an 03 plate se trim one with 84k on the clock for £4000, looks pretty good, just need to go and look at it.
NP, I have noticed that...

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Last post by pug_owner2002
Sat Dec 15, 2007 10:58 pm
peugeot 306 hissing brake pedal

Last post by pug_owner2002 « Sat Dec 15, 2007 1:54 pm

by pug_owner2002 » Sat Dec 15, 2007 1:54 pm

Hi All,

My 2001 x reg 306 1.4 LX has developed a hissing brake pedal today.
I'm guessing it's the servo/master cylinder that is faulty.
My question...

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Last post by pug_owner2002
Sat Dec 15, 2007 1:54 pm
120bhp HDi Power boost?

Last post by M « Thu Dec 13, 2007 7:51 pm
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by mr_apisto » Thu Dec 13, 2007 12:27 pm

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Does anybody know whether there's a chip tune for the 120bhp version of the 2.0 HDi?

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Dragon Tuning do a programmable boost box, that can be set to be invisible or twisted up to about 140 / 150 BHP - beware your CHG though running at...

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Last post by M
Thu Dec 13, 2007 7:51 pm
Power Steering Hydraulic Pipe

Last post by windysurferuk « Thu Dec 13, 2007 5:14 pm
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by windysurferuk » Mon Dec 10, 2007 5:10 pm

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I need to change the hydraulic pipe which runs from the hydraulic pump down to the power steering rack.

I can't tell if the pipe is in three pieces...

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Managed to change without any real problems :D

It is a bit tricky getting the new pipe back in

cheers

Windy

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Last post by windysurferuk
Thu Dec 13, 2007 5:14 pm
crashed xantia, sold xantia

Last post by fridgedoc « Thu Dec 13, 2007 8:19 am
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by jgra1 » Tue Nov 20, 2007 9:38 am

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Yey I am in!!
been waiting about 2 weeks :(

thanks Marty.

HI all.. a few questions if anyone can help ...

My V6 is sold on ebay, but to a guy in...

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Hi John I have pm'd you

Stephen

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Last post by fridgedoc
Thu Dec 13, 2007 8:19 am
2.1TD Handbrake Cables

Last post by Reblack68 « Wed Dec 12, 2007 6:51 am
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by CitroXim » Mon Nov 26, 2007 9:21 am

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The 2.1TD I have acquired, amongst other minor problems, has a broken handbrake cable.

No worries, GSF do them for a tenner each. Looking on the GSF...

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I've just realised I didn't thank the contributors to this thread. I'll correct that now. Thanks especially to Jim for raising the question in the...

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Last post by Reblack68
Wed Dec 12, 2007 6:51 am
breaking xantia estate 1.9td 1996

Last post by windysurferuk « Mon Dec 10, 2007 5:04 pm
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by citroen7 » Thu Dec 06, 2007 8:26 pm

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if anyone is interested all parts available for nominal cost plus postage pm me with your requirements!

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PM sent

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Last post by windysurferuk
Mon Dec 10, 2007 5:04 pm
C5 Rear Arm Bearings

Last post by JT « Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:16 am
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by JT » Thu Dec 06, 2007 10:26 am

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My 02 C5 HDI (85K miles) needed new rear arm bearings, as the rear wheels were starting to lean in at the top (one of them quite badly) and it was...

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Thanks very much for that ellevie
I have a good idea now what to expect if the bearings fail again.
:D

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Last post by JT
Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:16 am
Xantia MK II Radio

Last post by MikeT « Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:04 am
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by RichardW » Mon Nov 12, 2007 12:34 pm
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Well, my Xantia nearly did fail to start this morning - it was -5°C and it was deffo reluctant to turn over, so I am thinking might be time for new...

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I bought a Sony head unit last year and recall the instruction manual says something about a built-in setting to improve weak signal reception?
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Last post by MikeT
Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:04 am
SAVE AN EBAY ACTIVA FROM BEING SCRAPPED FOR IT'S ENGINE!!

Last post by andmcit « Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:27 pm

by andmcit » Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:27 pm

Looks nice a good'un with nice milaege and what looks like a sunroof rather
than AC. Wouldn't it make more sense for him to fit the removed parts...

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Last post by andmcit
Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:27 pm
in car puddle

Last post by Clogzz « Fri Dec 07, 2007 1:35 pm
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by elma » Mon Dec 03, 2007 10:27 pm

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I know this is a common problem but can't remember the cause.

Puddle under the n/s rear seat.

Am i needing to fix the door seal, the boot or...

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Hi Jim, :D

And “oops” :oops: for the commoner’s expression ‘goo’.
What I used I’m not too sure of, but can check on next week at work.
It’s a pipe...

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Last post by Clogzz
Fri Dec 07, 2007 1:35 pm
Jumpy (Dispatch) On order

Last post by mr_apisto « Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:14 pm
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by mr_apisto » Wed Dec 05, 2007 6:30 pm

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Last Saturday we put in our order for our new Jumpy (called the Dispatch in the UK) :lol: \:D/ ^^ ^^ . Trim levels are sure to be different but the...

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Thank you, that's just what I wanted to know :D . Are there any reliability issues that anybody knows about, either with the Jumpy/Dispatch or any of...

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Last post by mr_apisto
Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:14 pm
Brake Pad wear warning light

Last post by hamster « Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:09 am
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by hamster » Wed Dec 05, 2007 12:07 am

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Changed the front pads on my new xantia today and notice that there are no brake pad wear indicators to warn when the pads are worn out. There are no...

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Its 1999

I did think all xantia had them but the pads didn't ome with new leads which they ususally do so this made me hink they had stopped fitting...

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Last post by hamster
Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:09 am
Xantia lower arm suspension bushes (front)

Last post by jgra1 « Tue Dec 04, 2007 2:49 pm
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by Xantiaman » Sat Dec 01, 2007 10:17 am

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Had an MOT this morning, all ok and went straight through but had an advisory on the front lower arm bushes at the back. Are they easy to replace?...

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Hi G,

I will come up and help you put new lower arms on (have tools etc), if you work some magic on my Inj pump ;)

John

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Last post by jgra1
Tue Dec 04, 2007 2:49 pm
Where is everbody?

Last post by docchevron « Tue Dec 04, 2007 12:45 am
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by handyman » Sat Dec 01, 2007 7:02 am

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Phew! Got here at last, after waiting to see if FCF had risen like a pheonix. Does anybody have any news on the progress of the re-establishment of...

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If you've got a xantia you could have a look at www.xantiaclub.co.uk

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Last post by docchevron
Tue Dec 04, 2007 12:45 am
Xantia Headlights

Last post by MULLEY « Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:12 pm
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by MikeT » Mon Nov 05, 2007 4:39 pm
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I've just checked the headlight specification and it reads both dipped and full beam are H1 55W's which I find inefficient.

All sensible tried and...

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I wouldnt call approx £40 for a pair of replacement headlights that cheap....someone get some paint & post your results :D
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Last post by MULLEY
Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:12 pm
306 smell, could it be the matrix?

Last post by pug_owner2002 « Sun Dec 02, 2007 4:22 pm
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by pug_owner2002 » Wed Nov 28, 2007 9:24 pm

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Hi All,

I have got a 2001 X reg 306 1.4 that has don 97k, I have started to notice a smell inside the car which is worse when the blower is not...

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Hi all,

Thanks for the replys.
It's been a couple of years since I used the air con cleaning stuff from halfords so it probably is worth me buying...

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Last post by pug_owner2002
Sun Dec 02, 2007 4:22 pm
Front Height Corrector - Broken!

Last post by citronut « Sat Dec 01, 2007 10:04 pm
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by CitroXim » Fri Nov 30, 2007 4:56 pm

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Last night my Activa started riding really roughly. On investigation I found it right down at the front. No worries, just the front height corrector...

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no the ball is not rivetted on it is just peened over were the peg goes through the bracket, i have welded a rear one back on before, thats if it has...

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Last post by citronut
Sat Dec 01, 2007 10:04 pm
Rear Hieght Corrector

Last post by citronut « Sat Dec 01, 2007 9:57 pm
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by kingpleb » Thu Nov 29, 2007 10:17 am

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With the normal forum still down :(

The rear of my xantia doesnt like to settle into the normal hieght position by itself, off the lever it will...

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sounds like its just the linkage partly siezed, the hight coprectors them selfs give very little trouble
regards malcolm

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Last post by citronut
Sat Dec 01, 2007 9:57 pm
Xantia diagnostic plug location.

Last post by Dickieg « Sat Dec 01, 2007 8:48 am
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by handyman » Sat Dec 01, 2007 7:14 am

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Anybody know the location of the two pin diagnostic plug on an M regd 2.0i Auto saloon? I have the circuit diagram which shows the plug, but not the...

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Whilst I've not personally dealt with a Xantia that early, most Citroen's that use the older two pin diagnostic socket have it located towards the...

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Last post by Dickieg
Sat Dec 01, 2007 8:48 am
Breaking ZX

Last post by handyman « Sat Dec 01, 2007 7:31 am

by handyman » Sat Dec 01, 2007 7:31 am

I am dismantling a friends auto 1.9 diesel that has reached the end of its useful life, due the rotted inner wings, a common problem.

Does anybody...

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Last post by handyman
Sat Dec 01, 2007 7:31 am
Boot lock problem

Last post by admiral51 « Fri Nov 30, 2007 11:50 pm
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by cpt_spalding » Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:52 am

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My tailgate (estate) lock is currently temperamental. Sometimes unlocks with the central locking, sometimes doesn't. I hear the clunk of the...

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Im also having some niggles with the boot lock on my Xantia (1994 hatch)
it locks ok with the central locking and on the key and unlocks with both...

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Last post by admiral51
Fri Nov 30, 2007 11:50 pm
exhaust leaking

Last post by admiral51 « Fri Nov 30, 2007 11:24 pm
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by admiral51 » Thu Nov 29, 2007 7:40 pm

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Im having problems with my 1.9d lx 1996 (P) Xantia.
im 100% sure its the exhaust blowing as i can hear the engine being a bit raspier than usual and...

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Thanks Jim hope the new addition doesnt cause too many headaches :) :)
as im off to my local dealers to get the gasket im going to ask the price for...

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Last post by admiral51
Fri Nov 30, 2007 11:24 pm
Now 100% Xantia! 2.1TD joins fleet.

Last post by CitroXim « Fri Nov 30, 2007 8:36 pm
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by CitroXim » Fri Nov 30, 2007 5:23 pm

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The 205 GTi sold for a good price and is off to a new home tomorrow. Sold to an enthusiast from the 205 forum :D

I took delivery of my new Xantia...

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Lets see some piccies then!

Let me give it a wash and a spruce first Gareth :lol: It's white, well, off-white at the moment 8)

Good luck with...

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Last post by CitroXim
Fri Nov 30, 2007 8:36 pm
veg oil compatability

Last post by MULLEY « Fri Nov 30, 2007 6:44 pm
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by admiral51 » Wed Nov 28, 2007 10:42 pm

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i know this is not probably the right forum to ask this question but ive been given 100% honest advice on everything else citroen related so i place...

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If unsure then i wouldnt personally use SVO, not worth saving a few quid now to only have to buy or fix the pump when it self destructs. Best safe...

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Last post by MULLEY
Fri Nov 30, 2007 6:44 pm
Xantia starting problem

Last post by CitroXim « Fri Nov 30, 2007 5:44 pm
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by fangy » Sun Nov 25, 2007 10:45 pm
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Hi, I have a 1.9 TD which has recently, worsening over the space of about a week, become very difficult to start wither the engine is hot or cold. As...

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Excellent news Fangy :D :D :D
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Last post by CitroXim
Fri Nov 30, 2007 5:44 pm
Alarm problem.

Last post by Dickieg « Tue Nov 27, 2007 10:47 pm
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by Spud1962 » Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:05 pm

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Since I first got my Xantia estate (2.0 VSX) about 6 months ago,or the previous year or so that my father owned the vehicle, the alarm or the remote...

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The ultrasonic sensors on the doors for spiders webs and other debris. Faulty ultrasonic sensors is a common fault, about £26 for a new set from...

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Last post by Dickieg
Tue Nov 27, 2007 10:47 pm
Activa Criticism in Wikipedia

Last post by Xantiaman « Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:56 pm
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by CitroXim » Mon Nov 05, 2007 6:28 pm

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Looking through wikipedia the other evening I found this little snippet.

The first to try this was in fact a medium sized sedan in Europe, Citroen...

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There is also the legend that Activa wheels are specially strenghtened to withstand the cornering forces. All I know is the tyres are pumped up very...

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Last post by Xantiaman
Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:56 pm
xantia mk1 wiper relay

Last post by admiral51 « Fri Nov 23, 2007 10:15 pm
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by admiral51 » Wed Nov 21, 2007 12:00 am

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im having problems with the wipers on my xantia well partial problems really
the wipers work fine on normal and fast speed and the rear works...

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i have pulled all relays from fusebox area and still the wipers work front and rear along with the washer jets but no intermittent or 3 flick.as the...

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Last post by admiral51
Fri Nov 23, 2007 10:15 pm
xantia brake vac pump

Last post by wheeler « Fri Nov 23, 2007 5:50 pm
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by citronut » Thu Nov 22, 2007 8:05 am

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some one dont know what they are talking about, : found this on ebay item No. 320181760787
regards malcolm

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All HDi xantias & some XUD's had vaccum pumps to opperate the EGR & fast idle system.

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Last post by wheeler
Fri Nov 23, 2007 5:50 pm
Xantia Accumalator Removal

Last post by Brian « Fri Nov 23, 2007 5:39 pm
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by hamster » Thu Nov 22, 2007 12:20 am

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I've done most of the little jobs I've got to do on my new Xantia but one I'm having real problems with is changing my acculator sphere.
I've...

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I made these some time ago now out of scrap, and have never failed yet!!!.

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Last post by Brian
Fri Nov 23, 2007 5:39 pm
xantia remoe reprogramming

Last post by wheeler « Thu Nov 22, 2007 11:55 pm
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by hamster » Wed Nov 14, 2007 10:12 pm

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I collected my new xantia last week after my other got writen off. All is fine except the remote for central locking etc doesn't work.
When I got it...

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check the switch on the bonnet catch, they have a tendancy to unclip from the catch making it think the bonnet is open.

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Last post by wheeler
Thu Nov 22, 2007 11:55 pm
Amazing Activa!!!

Last post by Dickieg « Thu Nov 22, 2007 10:41 pm
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by CitroXim » Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:50 pm

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One thing about my Activa I've noticed is how things tend to stay put in the boot. Nothing ever seems to move or slide around to any great extent....

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One thing about my Activa I've noticed is how things tend to stay put in the boot. Nothing ever seems to move or slide around to any great extent....

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Last post by Dickieg
Thu Nov 22, 2007 10:41 pm
Changing C5 Headlamp Bulbs...

Last post by philipte « Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:12 am
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by CitroXim » Tue Nov 13, 2007 3:41 pm

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No, I've not gone over to the dark side...

A pal who has a C5 posed me this in an e-mail today. I can't get to the car as it's a long way away....

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In the past I have resorted to bad language and skinned knuckles when changing the C5 bulbs. However, it's not actually *that* difficult to get the...

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Last post by philipte
Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:12 am
C5 Strut Tops. Check 'em..

Last post by philipte « Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:07 am
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by CitroXim » Sat Nov 17, 2007 4:34 pm

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In changing the headlamp bulbs on a C5 today, removing the side covers exposed the strut tops and spheres, or should they be called something else as...

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The strut tops on my 51 reg C5 look OK, there is some light surface corrosion but you can still see the golden passivated finish in places. They...

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Last post by philipte
Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:07 am
Bye-Bye GTi...

Last post by CitroXim « Wed Nov 21, 2007 10:24 pm

by CitroXim » Wed Nov 21, 2007 10:24 pm

Significant changes are afoot in my family affairs in the not too distant future, one of the changes entailing very regular load-lugging trips to the...

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Last post by CitroXim
Wed Nov 21, 2007 10:24 pm
Pr Net

Last post by jgra1 « Wed Nov 21, 2007 3:16 pm
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by jgra1 » Wed Nov 21, 2007 10:17 am

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hi all,

Can I access this?, or can someone on my behalf?

much appreciated as always...

John

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thanks Rich...

if anyone knows of any M2 xantia breaking i am getting a bit desperate....

John

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Last post by jgra1
Wed Nov 21, 2007 3:16 pm
Pug 306 Steering Column

Last post by CitroXim « Wed Nov 21, 2007 8:47 am
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by CitroXim » Tue Nov 20, 2007 7:39 pm

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A friend of mine has just taken his 306 for an MOT. Apart from failing on track rod ends, it also failed on play in the steering column.

The MOT...

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Thanks both :D

David, I think your idea of replacing the steering column complete could be a winner. I'll have a chat with a few breakers..

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Last post by CitroXim
Wed Nov 21, 2007 8:47 am
Front end wont rise

Last post by Xantiaman « Tue Nov 20, 2007 7:12 pm
Replies: 3
by Xantiaman » Tue Nov 20, 2007 6:07 pm

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Hi guys,

My normally reliable Xantia has started playing up.

I got in the car tonight after work, started up, waited for the stop light to go out,...

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Spot on. Took a quick look with a torch tonight and was lucky enough to see it had popped out, i pushed it back on with a screwdriver for now and...

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Last post by Xantiaman
Tue Nov 20, 2007 7:12 pm
The real FCF

Last post by davek-uk « Tue Nov 20, 2007 2:18 pm
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by elma » Mon Nov 19, 2007 4:08 pm

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How's progress going with putting FCF back online at the minute?
I miss it.

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So true. I love to browse the FCF and see what's happening. And since my extremely reliable Xantia has started to play up, I've really missed the FCF...

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Last post by davek-uk
Tue Nov 20, 2007 2:18 pm
wiring for xantia sunroof mk1

Last post by admiral51 « Mon Nov 19, 2007 9:36 pm
Replies: 4
by admiral51 » Fri Nov 16, 2007 3:37 pm

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does anyone have a link/copy of the wiring for a mk1 xantia sunroof mines not working and now i have a tester i ought to make use of it before i...

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Jim

i have the handle and have moved it slightly in both directions but the sunroof itself has sealant around it so was a bit careful how far it...

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Last post by admiral51
Mon Nov 19, 2007 9:36 pm
Xantia HDi 110 F Brakes

Last post by Dickieg « Mon Nov 19, 2007 5:39 pm
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by RichardW » Mon Nov 19, 2007 9:14 am

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Anybody know the min thickness for the front discs on the HDi 110? Not covered in my BOL....

Also, how do you change the pads? I presume you undo...

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Just remove the lower bolt and the caliper swings upwards, make sure you wind the piston back in.

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Last post by Dickieg
Mon Nov 19, 2007 5:39 pm
Accumulator tick time

Last post by CitroXim « Mon Nov 19, 2007 3:24 pm
Replies: 6
by MikeT » Fri Nov 16, 2007 4:44 pm

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Is there a particular height setting needed to assess the duration between the ticks or doesn't it make any difference?

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Mike, I hope you mean 3.29 MINUTES and not seconds :lol: :lol:

For anyone with low tick rates that are considering changing their accumulator, I...

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Last post by CitroXim
Mon Nov 19, 2007 3:24 pm
Wipers

Last post by DavidRutherford « Sun Nov 18, 2007 10:42 am
Replies: 23
by cpt_spalding » Mon Nov 12, 2007 11:18 am
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Does anyone here have a favoured brand of windscreen wipers?

I've always found it pot luck on previous cars with various manufacturers. It doesn't...

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The arms are made of mild steel. You can wind them into a spiral before they break. What you're hearing is probably the holding spring objecting to...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Sun Nov 18, 2007 10:42 am
Xsara heater fan problem - same as Xantia perhaps?

Last post by Clogzz « Sat Nov 17, 2007 12:22 pm
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by Kitch » Fri Nov 16, 2007 7:41 pm

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Recently picked up a Xsara VTR for not a lot of cash (I'd need a good reason to get one.....that was good enough)
It's not bad, but the heater fan...

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Similar affair as the Xantia; the switch and the plug on the fan motor.
If it’s the switch, wriggling or turning to restart will bring it back.
A...

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Last post by Clogzz
Sat Nov 17, 2007 12:22 pm
Xantia Steering Wheel Controls

Last post by tim leech « Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:38 pm
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by tim leech » Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:21 am

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The volume side of my steering wheel controls neither work or light up, anyone had this problem, also some of the dash lamps dont work and according...

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Thanks Guys, my car does indeed have a Airbag as its a Oct 94 on a M plate with the facelifted front end etc, which I drove for the first time when...

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Last post by tim leech
Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:38 pm
xantia drivers seat

Last post by admiral51 « Fri Nov 16, 2007 3:18 pm
Replies: 4
by admiral51 » Thu Nov 15, 2007 10:10 pm

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how difficult is it to repair/replace the hieght mechanism on the drivers seat i can feel it moving a little if i slide forward on the seat but as...

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quick update
seat now raises and lowers and stays in position :)

the bolts are very fiddly but i found that by putting a long screw through the...

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Last post by admiral51
Fri Nov 16, 2007 3:18 pm
LHM return feeds

Last post by MikeT « Fri Nov 16, 2007 1:26 pm
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by MikeT » Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:58 pm

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Today I tried my hand at cleaning the LHM filters for the first time and am glad to report it went ok-ish. What I did notice was one return input on...

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Thanks for the reassurance Jim, I was concerned someone bodged something previously.

I'm off out to Sainsbury's to recycle my plastic fuel bottles...

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Last post by MikeT
Fri Nov 16, 2007 1:26 pm
Xantia air-con

Last post by RichardW « Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:32 pm
Replies: 2
by DoubleChevron » Fri Nov 16, 2007 9:13 am

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Hi Guys,

the air-con has stopped working in the Xantia. Does anyone know where the TX valve is (so I can gain access to it prior to dropping it off...

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I posted a reply to Shane's post on AussieFrogs earlier - here's the pic of the TX valve. Well buried :cry:

TX Pic

Assuming total gas lost,...

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Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:32 pm

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