Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First Van (M_) 2.0 HDI 90 (MBRHY, MCRHY), CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First (MF, GJK, GFK) 2.0 HDI 90 (MFRHY), CITROËN XANTIA (X2) 2.0 HDI 90, CITROËN XANTIA Break (X2) 2.0 HDI 90, CITROËN XSARA PICASSO (N68) 2.0 HDi

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change rear wheel bearing on CITROEN XSARA PICASSO (N68) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

Replacement: wheel bearing – Citroen Xsara Picasso. 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

All the parts you need to replace – Wheel Bearing for XSARA PICASSO (N68) and other CITROËN models

 
    CITROËN XSARA PICASSO (N68) 2.0 HDi
  
    CITROËN XANTIA (X2) 2.0 HDI 90
  
    CITROËN XANTIA Break (X2) 2.0 HDI 90
  
    CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First (MF, GJK, GFK) 2.0 HDI 90 (MFRHY)
  
    CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First Van (M_) 2.0 HDI 90 (MBRHY, MCRHY)

 
    CITROËN XSARA PICASSO (N68) 2.0 HDi
  
    CITROËN XANTIA Break (X2) 2.0 HDI 90
  
    CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First (MF, GJK, GFK) 2.0 HDI 90 (MFRHY)
  
    CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First Van (M_) 2.0 HDI 90 (MBRHY, MCRHY)

 
    CITROËN XSARA PICASSO (N68) 2.0 HDi
  
    CITROËN XANTIA (X2) 2.0 HDI 90
  
    CITROËN XANTIA Break (X2) 2.0 HDI 90
  
    CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First (MF, GJK, GFK) 2.0 HDI 90 (MFRHY)
  
    CITROËN Berlingo / Berlingo First Van (M_) 2.0 HDI 90 (MBRHY, MCRHY)

Replacement: wheel bearing – Citroen Xsara Picasso. AUTODOC experts recommend:

Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your Citroen Xsara Picasso 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 – Citroen Xsara Picasso.

Carry out replacement in the following order:

Step 1

Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 2

Loosen the wheel mounting bolts.Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 3

Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
Step 4

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Citroen Xsara Picasso. Tip:

To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
Step 5

Remove the wheel.
Step 6

Clean the brake drum.Use a wire brush.Use WD-40 spray.
Step 7

Unscrew the brake drum fastening.Use Torx T30.Use an impact screwdriver.Use a hammer.
Step 8

Remove the brake drum.Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Citroen Xsara Picasso. AUTODOC recommends:

Examine the brake drum. Replace it if necessary.
Step 9

Remove the hub bearing protection cap.Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Citroen Xsara Picasso. Tip from AUTODOC:

Some cars are not equipped with wheel hub caps.
Step 10

Unstake the wheel hub retaining nut.Use a flat metal-working chisel.Use a hammer.
Step 11

Unscrew the wheel hub axle nut. Use a drive socket #34.Use a tap wrench.
Step 12

Remove the hub and the bearing together, since they are a sealed unit.Use 3-Arm Gear Puller.
Step 13

Clean the hub bearing mounting seat.Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 14

Install the new wheel hub with a bearing.
Step 15

Tighten the hub.Use a drive socket #32.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 135 Nm torque.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Citroen Xsara Picasso. Tip from AUTODOC experts:

The wheel bearing unit must not tilt on the axle pin.
Step 16

Restake the wheel hub retaining nut.Use a flat metal-working chisel.Use a hammer.
Step 17

Apply special grease to the bearing assembly mounting seat. Use copper grease.
Step 18

Install the hub bearing protection cap.Use a rubber mallet.
Step 19

Install the brake drum and fasten it.
Step 20

Tigten the brake drum fasteners.Use Torx T30.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 15 Nm torque.
Step 21

Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a wire brush.

Step 22

Treat the surface where the wheel rim contacts the brake drum.Use copper grease.
Step 23

Install the wheel.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Citroen Xsara Picasso. Professionals recommend:

To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when screwing in the fastening bolts.
Step 24

Screw in the wheel bolts.Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 25

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 120 nm torque.
Step 26

Remove the jacks and chocks.

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