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Gearbox removal & installation: Citroen C4 Picasso BE4R (DV6TED4)

Step-by-step gearbox removal & installation for the Citroen C4 Picasso BE4R (DV6TED4): 43 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for CITROEN — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

43 steps 2 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 1.6, 16V, HDI, |, FAP

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 33 workshop diagrams for DV6TED4(9HY)

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 1
C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 2
C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 3
C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 4
C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 5
C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 6
C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 7
C4 Picasso - BE4R - DV6TED4 — DV6TED4(9HY) · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Manual transmission drain plug
  2. Wheel nuts
  3. Starter motor
  4. Renew the seals
  5. Use the special tools
DV6TED4(9HY)? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Remove both front wheel arch liners
  2. Remove the lower spoiler
  3. Remove the drive shafts
  4. Plug the holes
  5. Remove the subframe reinforcement bar
  6. Remove the battery cover
  7. Remove the battery
  8. Remove the battery tray
  9. Remove the gear-shift control
  10. Remove the soundproofing cover
  11. Disconnect the vacuum hoses
  12. Remove the vacuum reservoir
  13. Disconnect the starter motor electrical connections
  14. Remove the starter motor
  15. Remove the impact absorber
  16. Remove the nut
  17. Remove the stud
  18. Remove the bolt
  19. Loosen the bolts connecting the gearbox to the engine
  20. Use a hoist to support the gearbox
  21. Use a trolley jack to support the engine
  22. Remove the gearbox support
  23. Remove the remaining engine/gearbox attaching bolts
  24. Remove the gearbox
Workshop diagrams

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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.

The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.