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How to Disable the Traction Control System on the Citroën C5

Model: Citroen C5 C5 X, MK 3 - Years 2021-2026
Part: Onboard computer

Today we will see how to disable the traction control system on a Citroën C5 model mk3. To perform this simple operation, we need to turn on the vehicle's instrument panel and start the engine. Next, press the brake pedal and simultaneously press the ESP button located on the central dashboard. By holding the button for a few seconds, the system will automatically disable; to reactivate it during driving, we must press the button; obviously, when the vehicle is started, the system will activate automatically, and it is not possible to disable the mode permanently.

Posted on 3 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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