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How to Remove the Timing Belt on a Citroen C4

Model: Citroen C4 MK 1 - Years 2004-2010
Part: Timing belt

Let's see how to remove the timing belt on a Citroen C4. Open the engine bonnet and lift it, securing it in place. Remove the soundproofing panel covering the engine. Using a spanner, loosen the tensioner pulley and slide the belt off its seat. With a socket wrench, unscrew the securing bolt of the tensioner pulley, and remove the water pump as shown in the video. Fit the new water pump, tensioner, and the belt itself, tightening everything with the socket wrench. Finally, check the previously installed components.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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