Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 1.6 i, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 1.8 i, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 2.0 i, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 2.0 i 16V, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 1.9 D, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 1.9 D, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 1.8 i 16V, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 2.0 i 16V, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 2.1 Turbo D 12V, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 1.9 SD, CITROËN Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) 1.8 i 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 – Wheel Bearing for Xantia Hatchback (X1_, X2_) and other CITROËN models
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Wheel bearing kit
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Wheel bearing
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Cap, wheel bearing
Tools
Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN XANTIA (X1). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Copper grease
Torx bit T30
Drive socket # 32
Drive socket # 34
Wheel impact socket #19
Torque wrench
Flat chisel
Hammer
Tap wrench
Impact screwdriver
Rubber mallet
3-Arm Gear Puller
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN XANTIA (X1). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your CITROËN XANTIA (X1) car.
  • The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – CITROËN XANTIA (X1).
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  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 rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN XANTIA (X1). Tip:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the brake drum. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
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    Unscrew the brake drum fastening. Use Torx T30. Use an impact screwdriver. Use a hammer.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the brake drum. Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN XANTIA (X1). AUTODOC recommends:
    Examine the brake drum. Replace it if necessary.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the hub bearing protection cap. Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN XANTIA (X1). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Some cars are not equipped with wheel hub caps.
  9. Step 10
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    Unstake the wheel hub retaining nut. Use a flat metal-working chisel. Use a hammer.
  10. Step 11
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    Unscrew the wheel hub axle nut. Use a drive socket #34. Use a tap wrench.
  11. Step 12
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    Remove the hub and the bearing together, since they are a sealed unit. Use 3-Arm Gear Puller.
  12. Step 13
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    Clean the hub bearing mounting seat. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  13. Step 14
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    Install the new wheel hub with a bearing.
  14. Step 15
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    Tighten the hub. Use a drive socket #32. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 225 Nm torque.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – CITROËN XANTIA (X1). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    The wheel bearing unit must not tilt on the axle pin.
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