1990 Citroen XM review from Belgium
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Normal wearing problems in systems as alarm.
Hand adjusted mirrors
Electr. door opener.
Two different extern. gearbox rods welded.
Three times nasty gas cable broken.
Clutch and cable replaced.
One driving axle
Brake discs.
Hydraulic main valve.
New injectionpump after 2 months.
2 suspension spheres.
4 new glow plugs.
Small leak in plug of the hydr.junctionvalve, (O- ring repaired with thin nylon wire at highway)
General comments?
Even with a 1300kg;caravan, at least 65000 km. No complaints.
It's like a sexy charming lady.
You realise her faults, but forgive her every time for the delicious ride she gives you.It's a hate- love relation.
Take care in time for ;
All filters, also hydraulic-and oil.
Spheres check on pressure.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1991 |
| Year of manufacture | 1990 |
| First year of ownership | 1991 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 0 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 260000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Citroen CX |
| Date of Entry | 12th December, 2004 |