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How to Replace the Battery in a Citroen Xsara Picasso?

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

Video tutorial

This tutorial shows how to replace the battery in a Citroen Xsara Picasso, a very simple and quick operation. Before starting, to work safely, ensure that the key is not in the ignition.

Start by reclining the driver's seat and removing the headrest, then release the two levers of the slides and lift it from the front. Next, using a 10 mm spanner, loosen the nuts on both terminals, disconnect them, and unscrew the nuts of the upper mounting bracket.

At this point, you can remove the battery and install the replacement by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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