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Replacing the Timing Belt on Citroen Xsara Picasso

Model: Citroen Xsara Picasso MK 1 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Timing belt

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In this video, you will learn how to replace the timing belt on the Citroen Xsara Picasso. First, lift the vehicle: the timing belt removal process is relatively simple as everything will be visible once raised.

Next, undo the tensioner bolt and loosen the belt to remove it. Now proceed with fitting the new belt, using leverage on the pulley to aid insertion. Turn by hand (with a spanner) to check correct installation!


Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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