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So, how do I know if electrolyte is/has been too low. I have been pretty gentle driving 50 miles and generally top up with water @ 500. This current (pun intended) issue came spectacularly oUt of the blue, which I intuit as sudden failure of case, thus losing coolant and overheating, rather than bei...

Our local family run Citroen garage man said he'd never heard of a steering rack failing
on a blingo, when my mate took his recently, turned out it had been replaced previously, could only assume as result of accident damage...

Well, the dreaded centre coffin is out. Thanks for all the tips, it's easy when you know how. My internet is limited to intermittent 3g on a so called smart phone but I will try to put some pics on here. What a sense of achievement :-) One cell was obviously un well, split case around top and no coo...

Found it!

Thanks for those words of wisdom, Harry.
I took the rear pack out, had the top off and removed cables that way.
No sign of where torx head screw might be and the bolts holding middle pack are 10mm hex on mine. All looks previously untouched, maybe mine is a newer version.
Right, back to it

Yeah, certainly a challenge.
My feature is that the eco light comes on when fully charged.my rang is 100 yards. Total voltage is right up there, central pack is lowest and upon inspection there is leakage.
Nearly got it out.
How do I remove fuse holder/cabkes?

All pipes and hand brake cable free, this is easy so far, until....
Dumb question....so I've found no mention of cable removal. Do the fuse and Barre holders just come off with cables attached, mine aren't and i can't find any reference on this forum

How's it going now, Harry?
I'm having similar probs and a few steps behind

Fixed normal car, collected pallet truck, revising method, start tomorrow with clear head.......to be continued....

Well......
I've been round the block again, didnt take long to make eco lite go on.
Took readings immediately and were identical to previous ones I posted