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Replacing Headlight Bulbs on Citroen Xsara Picasso

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

Video tutorial

Are the front headlight bulbs of your Xsara Picasso blown and need replacing? Here’s how to remove them. Open the front bonnet by pulling the lever located at the bottom of the dashboard, and secure it with the prop rod. Lift the front bonnet.

Remove the headlight cover using a screwdriver. Pull out the bulb holder from the headlight and extract the damaged bulbs with the help of a screwdriver.

Fit the new bulbs (always of the correct type and size) and insert the bulb holder back into the headlight housing. Refit the headlight cover on the Citroen Xsara Picasso.

Turn on the headlights of the Xsara Picasso and test their operation.


Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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