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Citroen xantia steering problem

antoswords · 2007-03-20 19:49:14

Hi Chaps, Have a citroen xantia, and first thing in the morning when i start to drive it, the steering is stiff for about 5 minutes and after that its ok, i know its controlled by the hydraulic system, brought it to a citroen garage but they could'nt find a fault, but by then the car had been driven around all day so it…

20-03-2007 7:49pm

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antoswords

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Hi Chaps,

Have a citroen xantia, and first thing in the morning when i start to drive it, the steering is stiff for about 5 minutes and after that its ok, i know its controlled by the hydraulic system, brought it to a citroen garage but they could'nt find a fault, but by then the car had been driven around all day so it wouldnt have been apparant when they checked it. Any ideas? would really appreciate it.

Thanks:)

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#2 20-03-2007 7:54pm

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How fast does it come up (the car ...out of its parking position:D ) in the morning?

Do you wait until it's fully up before you drive off? The pump might be getting a bit slow and you might want to wait a bit longer until you've got full pressure everywhere.

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