The car will have a dpf. All diesel Picassos have them. Although yo may be able to clear a dpf yo actually have to get the exhaust hot. T do this you need to run relatively quickly, best along a motorway or dual carriageway, keeping the speed and the revs high. 50-70mph for 20 minutes in 4th gear will probably do it. Hello. if your that concerned get the battery checked, most motor factors will carry this out for free. And make sure that when the battery is bad you get the right one. Lots of people have been sold a battery below spec and you will continue to have problems as the electronics are sensitive to this. I have since brought a new battery (Lead Acid) and the car still won't start or even turn. I'm now thinking it could be the starter motor. 2008 C4 Grand Picasso VTR+ 1.6 diesel Any help to identify the problem will be greatly appreciated. Many thanks. At last, to recharge the empty battery of a Citroen C3 Picasso there are only few solutions, using a battery charger is the most efficient solution, you can discover some for 50 to 100 euros at vendors like Oscaro. In any other case you can use cables that will only provide the energy needed to begin. If you need more tutorials on the Citroen Fuse box on the battery Citroen C4 Picasso - fuse box - battery Citroen C4 Picasso – fuse box – battery Reference Ampere rating [A] Function F1 Battery Plus connection studs F2 Supply connection studs, BSM (engine relay unit) F3 F4 5 Automatic gearbox actuator and ECU F5 15 Diagnostic socket What to look for when buying a Citroën C4 Picasso 2013 - 2018, covering common problems to check for and overall vehicle reliability. Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 E-HDi Airdream Exclusive ETG6 Euro Got the new battery and put it on charge. Removed the front air intake to make it easier to work in the space, which is really easy, just 1 bolt. Disconnected the + terminal, realised looking carefully that the front of the battery cover needs to be pulled upwards strongly and then slid out from the back to remove it. The restart on these cars is achieved using the combined alternator/starter which starts using the alternator belt. An issue with this belt or the alternator/starter may result in symptoms as described. There was a recall for the belt tensioner on the 2.0HDi, and the failure of the tensioner may result in the failure of the belt. .

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