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by Daveg
Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Rear discs - request guidance for replacement
Replies: 0
Views: 285

Rear discs - request guidance for replacement

Now that better weather should be hopefully with us soon I am (at last!) preparing to replace my rear discs and pads ans seek some guidance. Whilst I am comfortable with doing the work myself and being guided by the postings of our (Latino cleaning super hero) Juan Sheet, I am having difficulty in i...
by Daveg
Thu Dec 28, 2023 5:35 pm
Forum: Main Citroen Aircross chat
Topic: C3 Navigation Update failure - possible solution
Replies: 1
Views: 1010

C3 Navigation Update failure - possible solution

After several failures with the windows Citroen update application, I finally had success by running it in Administration Mode even though I was already signed in as an administrator. (In the Installation Options pane this is what the shield beside the “next” box signifies). This done is done by rig...
by Daveg
Fri Oct 13, 2023 11:01 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Pitted and Rusted rear discs.
Replies: 19
Views: 4568

Re: Pitted and Rusted rear discs.

Sorry forgot to say that my car is a 2021 C3 Aircross Shine Plus automatic
Dave
by Daveg
Fri Oct 13, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Pitted and Rusted rear discs.
Replies: 19
Views: 4568

Re: Pitted and Rusted rear discs.

Just had my 2nd year service carried out at 10,300 miles and received an advisory that the rear discs were badly scored and that the discs and pads be replaced. They stated that this work would not be covered by the warranty and when I asked if they would, because of the low mileage appeal to Citroe...
by Daveg
Tue Feb 28, 2023 8:47 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Rear brakes sticking when parked.
Replies: 17
Views: 5703

Re: Rear brakes sticking when parked.

Excellent "Juan".
I find your input to this forum invaluable.
Ta
Dave
by Daveg
Mon Feb 27, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Rear brakes sticking when parked.
Replies: 17
Views: 5703

Re: Rear brakes sticking when parked.

I'm going to fit these shields.
What please is the torque setting of the hob carrier bolts?
thanks
Dave
by Daveg
Tue Nov 22, 2022 9:43 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: 2nd reversing light
Replies: 3
Views: 1890

Re: 2nd reversing light

Did not appreciate about the fog light.
Idea therefore binned.
Thanks for the responses.
Dave
by Daveg
Mon Nov 21, 2022 7:42 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: 2nd reversing light
Replies: 3
Views: 1890

2nd reversing light

Is it possible/practical to fit a second reversing light to my 2021 C3 Aircross shine plus automatic?
by Daveg
Fri Nov 18, 2022 5:31 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Another stop/start issue
Replies: 7
Views: 2537

Re: Another stop/start issue

I had an interesting problem with my previous car, a 2019 Vauxhall Crossland which I understand shares the same mechanics as my 2021 C3 Aircross. The following is a very brief summary of what happened over my two years ownership of the Crossland. The stop/start very seldom worked with the dealer ide...
by Daveg
Sun Jul 31, 2022 10:14 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: automatic headlights
Replies: 23
Views: 19411

Re: automatic headlights

RE car not starting after battery being disconnected. I suggest that it is not a fault that the the car will not start immediately after the battery has been disconnected/ reconnected. It is that it is being prevented to by the immobiliser. If a certain sequence of actions are not carried out before...