How to easily fix Parking Brake Switch. C4 Grand Picasso (2006-2013). Clean or Replace switch. Marv Cast 282 subscribers Subscribe 82K views 4 years ago Save on dealer/service centre
Yes, it's a typical failure, but a 2008 is nearly 8 years old, 2 years past the 6 year limit, so no chance of any kind of liability claim. I get the impression that electromechanical parking brakes are now improving, but yours, the original C-Max's and the 2005-2011 Passats were known to be trouble. £1,000 is normal for replacement parking brake motors both sides.
The 1.6 diesel engine should be reliable as it is used in many other makes of cars. The 58mpg average is based on a 64-mile daily run of 16 miles in London and 8 miles of country roads against the

Took my second hand 57reg C4GP into local Citroen garage today as the Automatic Parking brake fails every time - works manually thank goodness. (Initially it was an intermittent fault that would occasionally appear when I was driving and after being into that garage previously they were unable to find the fault and it stopped occurring but now

(1) An electrical fault or sensor fault. or (2) Crud on the sensors. With the grot and grime from recent snow and slush I had the car telling me "Brake now!". It eventually turned the sensors off. I wiped the bumpers and all was fine. Service light came on with a parking brake fault and ESP/ABS light. Citroën garage fault code U1208 (no contact with ECU) Could it be the brake switch? - Click Here - Thanks for any help. Geir from Norway. njCNcV.
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