2002 Citroen C4 xsara picasso 2ltr hdi

2002 CITROEN C4
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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SPARKY MAC
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my car loses power and belches out black smoke . feels like it is pulling back on itself but is an intermitant problem . if i take the strain off the engine and rev the car puff of smoke then the car runs fine any help would be greatly appreciated
Sep 20, 2008 at 5:14 PM
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DAVE H
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change the fuel filter and add a good fuel cleaner to the tank to clean the lines and injectors !
Mar 4, 2009 at 9:53 AM
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