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How to Replace the Cylinder Head Gasket on a Citroen Saxo

Model: Citroen Saxo MK 1 - Years 1996-2004
Part: Cylinder head

In this tutorial, follow the main steps to remove and replace the cylinder head gasket on a Citroen Saxo. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by removing the spark plugs; to do this, disconnect the leads using a socket spanner with an extension to unscrew and remove them, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew all the bolts of the cylinder head cover to remove it; unscrew the bolts of the intake manifold, completely removing the cylinder head. Finally, replace the gasket and reassemble everything!

Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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