Why won't my Citroen Xsara Picasso start?

I drive a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 diesel. The other I started it and it cut out. It now won't start. Can you help?

Asked on 23 April 2014 by William

Answered by Alan Ross

We would suggest that you check
1. All air/vacuum pipes/connections.
2.The idle air control valve ( IAC)
3.Evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge valve
4.Throttle valve/sticking/linkage /housing
5.MAF ( mass air flow sensor)

Tags: technical issues starting problem

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