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How to replace the battery of the Citroen Xsara Picasso

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

This short and simple guide will show us how to disassemble and replace the battery of the Citroen Xsara Picasso. First, we move the driver's front seat forward and then remove the cover located on the floor (accessing it from the back); unscrew the screws of the seat rails to remove the metal partition of the battery, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative), in order to remove it; then install the new one, of the right type and with the same amperage, finally reassembling all the components!

Posted on 23 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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