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When and How to Change the Timing Belt on the Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDI

Model: Citroen C4 Picasso MK 1 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Timing belt

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the timing belt on the Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDI. The timing belt on this engine type should be replaced no later than 75,000 miles; however, it is advisable to check it at 37,000 miles. The replacement procedure requires lifting the vehicle and removing the front right wheel; you will also need to remove the wheel arch liner and the engine mount to access the engine's timing system. Proceed with the removal and replacement of the timing belt, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 2 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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