Auto Box Kick Down

[Guest khr]

Hi all, can any body help, I have just bought a 2004 C5 auto 22000 miles I cant get it to kick down unless I stamp hard on the throtle and even then sometimes it will not work.

[Randombloke]

Hi all, can any body help, I have just bought a 2004 C5 auto 22000 miles I cant get it to kick down unless I stamp hard on the throttle and even then sometimes it will not work.

 

Is the the accelerator cable loose/slack? It may be worth checking that is correctly adjusted. It's also worth checking that there is nothing carpet or mat-like stuck under the pedal to prevent full travel.

 

It may not be a good idea to keep stamping - this could make the stretch worse.

[Guest khr]

Is the the accelerator cable loose/slack? It may be worth checking that is correctly adjusted. It's also worth checking that there is nothing carpet or mat-like stuck under the pedal to prevent full travel.

 

It may not be a good idea to keep stamping - this could make the stretch worse.

[Guest khr]

Is the the accelerator cable loose/slack? It may be worth checking that is correctly adjusted. It's also worth checking that there is nothing carpet or mat-like stuck under the pedal to prevent full travel.

 

It may not be a good idea to keep stamping - this could make the stretch worse.

Hi, thanks the car is in Citroen at the moment,(under guarantee) last week they downloded some new software did't do any good, I have asked them to check the cable, just have to wait and see, will let you know.

[Guest khr]

Hi, thanks the car is in Citroen at the moment,(under guarantee) last week they downloded some new software did't do any good, I have asked them to check the cable, just have to wait and see, will let you know.

 

 

Hi all, had car back today works a treat now, they said that it was a computer fault and had to reset it, I'm not a 100% sure about that, it cost £123.00 but I haven't got to pay