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How to reset the BSI module of Citroen C5

Model: Citroen C5 MK 2, RD, X7 - Years 2008-2017
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this guide we will see the instructions that will allow us to reset the BSI module of the Citroen C5, in simple steps. First of all, we get on board the car and start the instrument panel; then we lower the driver's side window and then get out of the car and open the rear hatch, waiting three minutes as shown in the video. At this point, we disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative), keeping them disconnected for another three minutes; this way we will have reset the BSI module!

Posted on 26 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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