Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 2.0 Turbo, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 2.0 i, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 1.8 i, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 2.0 i 16V, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 1.9 Turbo D, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 2.1 Turbo D 12V, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 1.9 SD, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 1.8 i, CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 1.8 i 16V View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) and other CITROËN models
Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – CITROËN XANTIA Break (X1). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
High-temperature ceramic grease
Combination spanner #18
Combination spanner #19
HEX bit No.H6.
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Wheel chock
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on CITROËN XANTIA Break (X1) in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – CITROËN XANTIA Break (X1). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
    Citroen Xantia Estate 2.0 i 16V 1997 Anti Roll Bar Links replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. CITROËN XANTIA Break (X1)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
    How to replace Anti Roll Bar Links on CITROËN Xantia Estate (X1_, X2_) 1996: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the shock strut. Use a combination spanner #18. Use HEX No.H6. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
    How hard is it to do yourself: Anti Roll Bar Links replacement on Citroen Xantia Estate 2.0 i 1997 - download illustrated guide
    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #18. Use HEX No.H6. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the stabilizer rod.
    Replacement: anti roll bar links – CITROËN XANTIA Break (X1). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
  9. Step 10
    Changing of Anti Roll Bar Links on Citroen Xantia Estate 1995 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  10. Step 11
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    Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners.
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