Picasso Citroen C3

Citroën calls for revision to the C3 and Picasso in Brazil

Not all the news from manufacturers tend to be good and this time, Citroën Brazil is announcing that calls to review enough units of the Citroën Picasso C3 and Citroën Xsara Picasso manufactured in 2006 and 2007.

Apparently the problem comes from a bad connection switch of the brake pedal, which turns on the lights at will, which can cause some embarrassment for the rest of the movement. But does not directly affect the security, maintaining the quality of braking intact.

The codes of the models must go through the workshop are:

Citroën Picasso C3: rack 6B520461 to 8B500109
Citroën Xsara Picasso: 6B520715 to 7B507949

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More images of Picasso Citroen C3

Yesterday at late afternoon in Europe-os-informábamos of the new Citroen C3 Picasso. This is a minivan-sized cut that will have as main rival to the Nissan Note, Renault Modus and Grand Opel Meriva among others.

Although the information we could give was fairly precise and detailed, some images missing from the outside to be sure that many have missed less, as the front or behind. Now Citroen has lifted the embargo totally and we can enjoy the young and daring design of the smallest of the Picasso.

With the advent of market-Citroën C3 Picasso, Citroën is one of the firms with more models within segments of the market lower, with the Citroën C1, Citroën C2, Citroën C3 and Citroën C3 Pluriel as a complement to the newcomer. Few brands can boast such a variety in this sector in Europe, Fiat and Daihatsu the better, but they are the only ones.

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Pre-Hall of Paris: All the details of the Citroen C3 Picasso

Called affectionately as the "Magic Box" (Magic Box), Citroën presented at the Salon de l'Automobile in Paris minivan version of the Citroen C3 Picasso range that as usual in this type of bodywork in the French arrived accompanied by the name Citroen C3 Picasso.

The Citroen C3 Picasso is a carrier of size, with a length of 4.08 meters and a height of 1.62 meters (width is 1.73 m). He expects to sell about 110,000 units per year, a figure very high considering that the segment has lost many sales in recent months.

With a vast interior for up to five passengers and a trunk of no less than 500 liters capacity, seeks prominence to steal more compact and even sold to the multi-segment B. By design and definition certainly has a great personality and as in the latest products from Citroen, with a high standard of conduct.

The initial range of engines will be as follows:

95 hp 1.4 VTI
1.6 VTI 120 hp
1.6 HDI 90 HP
1.6 HDI FAP 110 bhp
The two diesel variants are called eco Airdream for its low emissions, which stands at 125 and 130 g / km of CO2 for HDI 90 and 110 hp respectively. In versions of gasoline, emissions are lower than the 160 g / km of CO2, which in Spain will allow them to pay only 4.75% of registration tax, or fee-Green.

Among the available funding, provides for items such as the panoramic glass roof, the two-zone automatic climate control, ESP stability control, tire pressure, sound systems and navigation, alloy wheels, parking sensor, rain and lights , Directional headlamps, front airbags, side and curtain, trip computer, leather upholstery and / or Alcantara, control and speed limiter, MyWay system, which includes SD card slot, and bluetooth browser in addition to color display, etc. .

His arrival in the Spanish market is expected in early 2009 with prices still not defined but which could be similar to the current Citroen Xsara Picasso. As main rivals will have the Opel Meriva, Renault Grand Modus, Skoda Roomster, Toyota Urban Cruiser, Daihatsu Matter, Nissan Note, Hyundai Matrix, Lancia Musa and the new Honda Jazz among others.

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New Citroen C3 Picasso

Citroën first displayed to the public the new Citroen C3 Picasso during the Salon de l'Automobile in Paris in October. It will be the first carrier to the mark in recent years, small to compete directly with the Opel Meriva, Renault Modus and Nissan Note / Grand Modus.

The most characteristic feature of the Citroen C3 Picasso is its peculiar design, personal and very attractive, which promises to draw attention back where it happens. The front recalls in some ways the Citroen C4 Picasso and Berlingo while in the area after the most striking are the optical obscured located in the upper zone.

The interior highlight no doubt for the cargo capacity and versatility. With five places available at most, may reduce the seats to increase capacity trunk of a good size as part of the 385 liters. The rear seat also are sliding, which allows advance the sidewalk and enjoy a safe up to 500 liters with all the available places.


Compact in appearance, has a total length of 4.08 meters while the height stays at 1.66 meters, slightly larger than a Grand Renault Modus. The new Citroen C3 Picasso is manufactured in Slovakia (there are also manufactured 207) and an estimated production of around 110,000 units annually.

In terms of mechanics, are all known to be used in other models of the PSA Group-MINI and in some cases. The basic step in the gasoline will be 1.4 VTI 95 hp while a step above the 1.6 VTI will be 120 hp. In diesel supply will be covered with 1.6 HDI in two configurations: 92 hp and 110, both with antipartículas filter.

Other features of the new Citroen C3 Picasso is its panoramic glass roof that covers an area of 4.52 m2, allowing you to show off a bright unmatched in the segment. Another peculiarity is the status of the instrumentation, which goes to the center of the dashboard and abandons the usual venue in the conventional Citroen C3 Picasso. Both material and adjustments are well above the 5-door and be able to count on new equipment such as the USB input, new telematics systems, climate control of two areas (the same one that bears the 308, Peugeot), upholstered in leather / fabric, leather and leather integral, different types of tires, rain sensor, parking and lighting and so on.



For the color palette, it is hoped that surprise and eye-catching live ringtones with highlighting the outline of the vehicle but could be combined with the more classic black, white and blue for example. For the interior will also be different combinations, with shades of beige and the most elegant and equipped in black and gray for the simplest versions. The trim levels will have different names depending on the market, so it is too early to structure the range.

Will be put up for sale during the first months of 2009 and although it is too early to advance prices, it seems that could start at € 13,000, a figure similar to those of their closest rivals.

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Spy Photos: Citroen C3 Picasso

When Picasso Citroen C3 announced just over a month, yet there were people who doubted whether the vehicle of the photos was a model of pre-series or some kind of prototype that was approaching the vehicle production, but the photos that AutoJunk published today should clarify things a bit more.

The vehicle has been caught in the middle route while being transported by truck, devoid of camouflage and black and silver colors. For now it seems that there are no photos of the interior, but seen from the outside can be little doubt that this is one of the most peculiar compact people carriers that we have seen. For measures, segment and design, seems to enter into direct competition with the Kia Soul