Citroën Berlingo (III) 1.5 BlueHDi: known faults of the engine according to L'argus

Engine / equipment

1.5 BlueHDi in the Citroën Berlingo (III)

Period mentioned

2018–2026

Symptoms

Temperature warning light on (up to 19/08/2019); Loss of power; AdBlue injector leak (up to 01/09/2020); Engine warning light on (up to 15/09/2020); Engine warning light on (up to 31/08/2021); Engine warning light on, Euro 6.3 version (up to 16/11/2022); Engine warning light on (up to 31/12/2022); AdBlue warning light on (up to 31/12/2022); Will not start, knocking, slipped or broken camshaft chain (up to 02/02/2023); Timing belt noise; Will not start, jerking or lack of power on the Euro 6.3 version; Knocking around the engine (built up to 26/04/2021); Stop & Start not working

Possible cause described

According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Temperature warning light on (up to 19/08/2019): Water inlet manifold pipe. 2) Loss of power: Reprogramming (up to 03/12/2019) or air metering valve (throttle) body. 3) AdBlue injector leak (up to 01/09/2020): Refit the injector and replace its seal. 4) Engine warning light on (up to 15/09/2020): Intake air sensor. 5) Engine warning light on (up to 31/08/2021): Engine wiring harness. 6) Engine warning light on, Euro 6.3 version (up to 16/11/2022): Glow plugs. 7) Engine warning light on (up to 31/12/2022): Catalytic converter or particulate filter soot sensor. 8) AdBlue warning light on (up to 31/12/2022): AdBlue tank to be replaced. Fully covered up to 5 years or 150,000 km, partly from 5 to 8 years or up to 210,000 km. 9) Will not start, knocking, slipped or broken camshaft chain (up to 02/02/2023): Camshaft chain and tensioner, timing kit, camshafts and valves. Fully covered up to 7 years or 180,000 km. 10) Timing belt noise: Belt and water pump (up to 31/05/2020, Euro 6.2 version) or belt (from 01/10/2021 to 20/06/2024). 11) Will not start, jerking or lack of power on the Euro 6.3 version: Injector, injection rail or high-pressure pump depending on diagnosis. 12) Knocking around the engine (built up to 26/04/2021): Engine torque rod (dog bone mount). 13) Stop & Start not working: Battery.

Check for the garage

Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.

Cost cited in the source

No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database