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Guide on How to Change the Timing Belt of the Citroen C2 1.1

Model: Citroen C2 MK 1 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Timing belt

In this guide, follow the main steps to remove and replace the timing belt of the Citroen C2 1.1 petrol engine, as well as the C3 with the same engine. First, lift the vehicle and begin by removing the front right wheel, then take off the wheel arch liner; next, remove the auxiliary belt by unscrewing the bolts of the crankshaft pulley. At this point, lift the engine with a jack and remove the engine mount located on the left side of the engine bay by unscrewing the screws; take off the timing cover to access the belt, and then replace it!

Updated on 5 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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