Citroen C5 tourer endurance test notes: unreliable heating and air conditioning


How are actually the Citroen C5 tourer, currently on the editorial staff a motor und sport auto endurance test is completed? A mid-term review.

After the first long drive with the Citroen C5 tourer, "No car for the far North", says editor Christian Bangemann in December 2009.
Because even at temperatures around freezing car and seat heating appeal to very slowly. There are problems but also in the unusually warm spring of 2011, as fails the air conditioning of Citroen C5 tourer with mileage 64.683.
Even when set to 17 or 18 degrees, the temperature in the Citroen C5 tourer rises to up to 40 degrees, despite running fan, the air is cooled no longer. Due exchange of the capacitor goes to guarantee.
31,000 Kilometres earlier a leaked front strut, a defective door hinge and the roof-mounted aerial angenagte of a Marten also renewed free of charge. But apart from weaknesses in the operation, find radio and navigation also the tester sausage on the spacious, comfortable and pleasing economical diesel wagon Citroen C5 tourer, which creates up to 1,000 km with his 71-gallon tank.