and y Posted February 28, 2008 Posted February 28, 2008 Hi all, i have a 03 xsara 2.0 hdi has any one experienced their front wipers activating when you unlock the car, lock the car, open the door, close the door, driving along or breaking wind near the car it has got worse last few days it will do it constantly and i need to turn the ignition on then turn the wipers on and then off to stop them any ideas? and burning it and claiming is a no no. cheers andy Quote
Xsarina Posted February 28, 2008 Posted February 28, 2008 Hi all, i have a 03 xsara 2.0 hdi has any one experienced their front wipers activating when you unlock the car, lock the car, open the door, close the door, driving along or breaking wind near the car it has got worse last few days it will do it constantly and i need to turn the ignition on then turn the wipers on and then off to stop them any ideas? and burning it and claiming is a no no. cheers andy I had a similar problem but I also had a 'stop' sign flashing at me - turned out to be the power steering fluid level - I know that sounds like tosh but it hasnt done it since.... Quote
jondoe Posted February 28, 2008 Posted February 28, 2008 I had a similar problem but I also had a 'stop' sign flashing at me - turned out to be the power steering fluid level - I know that sounds like tosh but it hasnt done it since.... Yep had the same problem and the same solution, so it's not tosh.. Quote
and y Posted February 29, 2008 Author Posted February 29, 2008 thanks guys i will check fluid and will let you know. Quote
Guest bigmilage Posted July 5, 2008 Posted July 5, 2008 Hi all, i have a 03 xsara 2.0 hdi has any one experienced their front wipers activating when you unlock the car, lock the car, open the door, close the door, driving along or breaking wind near the car it has got worse last few days it will do it constantly and i need to turn the ignition on then turn the wipers on and then off to stop them any ideas? and burning it and claiming is a no no. cheers andy had this once turned out to be the wiper switch unit replace whole unit with one fromn scrap solved it happens on the indicator swith as well at 200,000 plus miles well it did for me Quote
and y Posted July 12, 2008 Author Posted July 12, 2008 :lol: hi guys i got the wipers fixed in the end after wanting to burn the old heap it turned out to be the bsi unit all in all it cost £500 thats for fault finding, bsi test, new bsi, and citroen to code it to the car. i think it will be the last car i buy im gunna go back to bikes! more fun less money and no wipers to go wrong. i used a place called bba remain to test my bsi if anyone needs to know, hope this will help someone cheers andy Quote
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