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XUD ribbed belt — CITROEN

XUD ribbed belt on Citroen: 13 steps, engines XUD7(A9A), XUD9A(D9B), XUD9BSD(DHV), XUD9BTF(DHX). 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.

13 steps 8 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 1.8, D, |, 1.9, SD, TD, TURBO, 2.1, 12V

📐 12 workshop diagrams for XUD7(A9A)

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

XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 1
XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 2
XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 3
XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 4
XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 5
XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 6
XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 7
XUD ribbed belt — XUD7(A9A) · diagram 8
+ 4 more diagrams

📋 Procedure

  1. Vehicles without air conditioning:
  2. Check the tension with a tension gauge
  3. Vehicles with air conditioning:
  4. Check the tension with a tension gauge
  5. Vehicles with power steering and air conditioning:
XUD7(A9A)? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Push the tensioner pulley away from the timing belt
  2. Lock the tensioner
  3. Use a special tool:
  4. Remove the drive belt
  5. Fit the drive belt
  6. Use a square spanner to unlock the tensioner
  7. Tighten the tensioner
Workshop diagrams

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Who makes these pages, and how

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.

Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.