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Removing the Spark Plugs on Citroen Xsara

Model: Citroen Xsara MK 1 - Years 1997-2006
Part: Spark plugs

Replace the spark plugs on your Citroen Xsara by following these steps. Lift the front bonnet and secure it, then disconnect the battery terminals. Remove the soundproofing panel covering the engine, then take off the coil bar on the engine head; next, unscrew the spark plugs with a socket wrench and pull them out of the head. Take the new spark plugs and guide them into the engine head with the extension of the socket wrench, tighten all the spark plugs and reconnect the coil bar. Close the engine bonnet and test the car's proper operation.

Updated on 15 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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