Aging seals, hoses, and spheres can lead to leaks and pressure loss.
Electrical Gremlins:
Corrosion in wiring harnesses and connectors, especially earth points.
Rust And Corrosion:
Prone to rust in sills, wheel arches, and chassis, particularly in damp climates.
Diravi Steering Issues:
Potential for leaks or stiffness in the speed-sensitive power steering system.
Exhaust Manifold Cracks:
Cast iron exhaust manifolds can develop cracks due to heat cycles.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Citroen Design Philosophy:
Known for innovative and avant-garde automotive design and engineering.
Model Evolution
Cx Series 1 To 2 Transition:
Series 2, introduced in 1986, featured significant updates including improved aerodynamics, revised interior, updated dashboard, and improved engines, building upon the revolutionary Series 1 (launched 1974).
Key Innovations:
Continued use of hydropneumatic suspension, DIRAVI speed-sensitive power steering, aerodynamic design.
Production
Production Period:
Citroën CX: 1974 - 1991. Series 2 covers the later part of this period from 1986 onwards.
Manufacturing Locations:
France ( utama), also assembly in other countries.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
European Car Of The Year:
Citroën CX was not a European Car of the Year winner, but it was highly influential and recognized for its innovative design and technology.
Automotive Journalism Awards:
Received numerous accolades and positive reviews from automotive press for its comfort, handling, and futuristic design.
Certifications
Iso Certification:
Manufacturer certifications relevant to production processes and quality control.
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