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by Jubbo
Tue Nov 30, 2021 12:50 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Hybrid battery range
Replies: 35
Views: 37653

Re: Hybrid battery range

This is the biggest disappointment I have ever had with a car. My range was at the 34 miles when i bought the car and i could even get 40miles if i drove sensibly. This fitted my usual range of everyday driving so over 80% of my journeys could be covered by the battery. I have had the car six months...
by Jubbo
Mon Aug 30, 2021 12:44 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: C5 Aircross PHEV won't run on electric
Replies: 17
Views: 9740

Re: C5 Aircross PHEV won't run on electric

My car spent the day at the dealers. They said they found multiple error codes when they plugged it in for diagnosis.... however, the technician said, this was not totally unusual, but he would have to work through the list to see what was wrong. The car has 3 batteries. 1 main battery for driving i...
by Jubbo
Tue Aug 24, 2021 12:22 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Electric mode
Replies: 5
Views: 4008

Re: Electric mode

Hi there I would love to know how you resolved this. I have this exact fault. It is very intermittent. When in fault the car will not go into electric mode, so stays in "hybrid", but does not run correctly, the engine never switches off and therefore the dash reads 0% emission free - which...
by Jubbo
Thu Jul 08, 2021 8:40 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: C5 Aircross PHEV won't run on electric
Replies: 17
Views: 9740

Re: C5 Aircross PHEV won't run on electric

Update Day 2 it did the same thing. Engine running all the time, even when the graphic is showing the car is using just the battery. I stopped at a garage for a drink and when I restarted the car... It started in Electric!!!! I then got home. Charged the car, started it and it would not go into elec...
by Jubbo
Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:12 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: C5 Aircross PHEV won't run on electric
Replies: 17
Views: 9740

C5 Aircross PHEV won't run on electric

Hi there I have had my C5 PHEV a month. I didn't have a charger so have just been using charge points when out an convenient. I had my home charge installed today and charged up. I set off on a journey and the car defaulted to hybrid, and the engine ran for most of the 15 mile journey. I tried many ...