Citroen Xsara Picasso hi i have a 06 citroen picasso diesel starts great then if i stop at a shop switch off come back 5 mind car will not start turn over but no start temp goes up in red then drops back down car starts after 20 min can any one help

Car: Citroen Xsara Picasso
Variant: 1.6 diesel
Model Year: 2006
Starts fist thing till I stop at a shop come out 10 mind car will not start turns over no start temp shoots up then back down car will start again after 20 mind
Posted: Jan 10, 2022 (2 years ago)
You will need to see if actually overheating or just a false reading . If not overheating and no coolant lost , may just be coolant temp sensor . Not starting when hot could be crankshaft sensor .
Posted Jan 11, 2022 (2 years ago)

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