Abs light and snowflake symbol

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Think: Auto not changing up or down, snowflake/sport flashing, flappy paddles, actuator fault and sensodrive not changing gear.
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Model: C3 Pluriel - with or without roof
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Hi all :D my citroen c3 pluriel semi automatic 2003 abs light keeps coming on its seems 2 come on when I go over bumps or pot holes but then when I turn car off and on it goes off but yesterday the snowflake symbol comes on after the abs light now and wont go down into 1st ? But it drives ok in semi automatic using paddles and gear stick ? Any1 know what cud be causing this 2 happen ? Thanks all >>
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Sarah1978 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 24, 2020 9:07 am Hi all :D my citroen c3 pluriel semi automatic 2003 abs light keeps coming on its seems 2 come on when I go over bumps or pot holes but then when I turn car off and on it goes off but yesterday the snowflake symbol comes on after the abs light now and wont go down into 1st ? But it drives ok in semi automatic using paddles and gear stick ? Any1 know what cud be causing this 2 happen ? Thanks all >>
Does the speedo misbehave too?

You could well have a failing abs wheel sensor, this would affect the ABS and the Gearbox.

You can diagnose this with the lexia tool

You can find out about the lexia here
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