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Citroen Xsara Picasso will not start
My Citroen Xsara Picasso will not start. All I get when I turn the key is a clicking noise and the internal lights flash. Can you help?
Asked on 29 May 2014 by Milsz
Answered by
Honest John
Flat battery. Not enough in it to turn the engine so all that happens is the relay clicks open.
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