c5 total loss of power

This is the Forum for all your Citroen Technical Questions, Problems or Advice.
mm1
Posts: 74
Joined: 15 Nov 2008, 16:19

c5 total loss of power

Unread post by mm1 »

got sorted.local mechanic put the computer on car.3 faults came up.faulty air flow meter,faulty brake light switch,and turbo pressure reduced.the brake lights were working fine and the car had power once it got goin in the morning so he decided to change the air flow meter.he got it from local scrappy.that cured the problem in the mornings,car goin alot better.the computer would not clear the 3 faults that were comin up even though everything seems sorted.any ideas on what this problem could be?
User avatar
Paul-R
Moderating Team
Posts: 8976
Joined: 07 May 2009, 16:24
x 1860

Unread post by Paul-R »

What computer was he using to read the error messages? It may be that reading and not clearing is all that it can do.
As I get older I think a lot about the hereafter - I go into a room and then wonder what I'm here after.

Inside every old person is a young person wondering what the hell happened.

"Trying is the first step towards failure" ~ Homer J Simpson
mm1
Posts: 74
Joined: 15 Nov 2008, 16:19

Unread post by mm1 »

dont really know what computer he was using but he said that it should clear the faults but it wouldnt.