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Removing the Battery from a Citroen Xsara Picasso

Model: Citroen Xsara Picasso MK 1 - Years 1999-2012
Part: Battery

How to replace the battery in a Citroen Xsara Picasso? This video explains how to remove the battery. Open the car door and lift the driver's seat; the battery is located underneath it (in other cars, it is commonly found in the engine bay). Remove the plastic cover of the battery cover, and begin unscrewing the securing bolts of the battery terminals with the appropriate socket wrench. Remove the old battery using the plastic handle and fit a new one, tightening the power terminals. Close the battery compartment and lower the driver's seat.

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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