Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN C3 Picasso 1.6 VTi, CITROËN C3 Picasso 1.6 BlueHDi 100, CITROËN C3 Picasso 1.2 THP 110, CITROËN C3 Picasso 1.6 HDi 115, CITROËN C3 Picasso 1.4 VTi 95 LPG, CITROËN C3 Picasso 1.6 HDI 90, CITROËN C3 Picasso 1.6 HDi 110 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

Tools
Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN C3 Picasso. List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Brake cleaner
Multipurpose grease
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #19
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 36
Torx bit T55
Wheel impact socket #17
Brake caliper wind back tool
Ratchet wrench
Tap wrench
Hammer
Flat chisel
Rubber mallet
Flat Screwdriver
Crow bar
Hub slide hammer puller
Wheel chock
Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN C3 Picasso. AUTODOC recommends:
  • Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your PEUGEOT 207 car.
  • The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN C3 Picasso. Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
    Step 2
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 3
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  2. Step 4
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. CITROËN C3 Picasso
  3. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel.
  4. Step 7
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    Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  5. Step 8
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a combination spanner #19. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 9
    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
    Step 10
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN C3 Picasso. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur. Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
  7. Step 11
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    Remove the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  8. Step 12
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 13
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use Torx T55. Use a tap wrench.
  10. Step 14
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    Remove the caliper bracket.
  11. Step 15
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    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  12. Step 16
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    Remove the wheel hub nut cap. Use a crowbar. Use a rubber mallet.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN C3 Picasso. Tip from AUTODOC:
    In some cars, the wheel hub nut is not protected with a cap.
  13. Step 17
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    Unstake the wheel hub retaining nut. Use a flat metal-working chisel. Use a hammer.
  14. Step 18
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    Unscrew the hub nut. Use a drive socket #36. Use a tap wrench.
  15. Step 19
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    Remove the brake disc assemled with the wheel hub bearing. Use the hub slide hammer puller.
  16. Step 20
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    Clean the stub axle. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  17. Step 21
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    Treat the stub axle. Use a multipurpose grease. Use a flat screwdriver.
  18. Step 22
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN C3 Picasso. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  19. Step 23
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    Install the brake disc assembled with the wheel hub bearing.
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