CITROEN XANTIA User manual

PRIVATE CARS
XANTIA-XM-SYNERGIE
PRIVATE CARS
CAR 050008
Book 2
2001
AC.QCAV/MTD
Méthodes Techniques Documentation
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motor vehicle repair trade. In some instances, this information could concern the security and safety of the vehicle. The
information is to be used by the professional vehicle repairers for whom it is intended and they alone would assume full
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’’The technical information appearing in this brochure is subject to updating as the characteristics of each
model in the range evolve. Motor vehicle repairers are invited to contact the CITROËN network periodically
for further information and to obtain any possible updates».
2001

PRESENTATION
THIS HANDBOOK summarises the characteristics, adjustments, checks and special features of CITROEN vehicles, not including COMMERCIAL
vehicles for which there e ists a separate handbook.
The handbook is divided into the following groups representing the main functions :
GENERAL - ENGINE - INJECTION - IGNITION - CLUTCH, GEARBOX, DRIVESHAFTS - AXLES, SUSPENSION, STEERING - BRAKES -
HYDRAULICS - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONING.
In each section, the vehicles are dealt with in the following order : XANTIA-XM-SYNERGIE and all models where applicable.
The information given in this handbook is based on vehicles marketed in EUROPE.

IMPORTANT
If you find that this handbook does not always meet your requirements, we invite you to send us your suggestions which we will take into account
when preparing future publications. For e ample :
– INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION
– SUPERFLUOUS INFORMATION
– NEED FOR MORE DETAILS
Please send your comments and suggestions to :
CITROEN U.K. td.
221, Bath Road,
S OUGH,
S 1 4BA.
U.K.

XANTIA Parking brake 240 - 241
Bleed of brakes 242
XM
Parking brake 244
Bleed of brakes 245
SYNERGIE Parking brake 249
SUSPENSION
De-pressurising 250 - 260
HYDRAU ICS
Pneumatic XANTIA 261 - 265
units XM 266 - 269
E ECTRICITY
Starter motors 270 - 272
Alternators 273 - 279
Charging circuit 280
Preheater plugs 281
AIR CONDITIONING
R 134 a quantities 282
Special features 283 - 288
Checking temperatures 289 - 290
Checking pressures 291
XANTIA 293 - 297
XM 298 - 301
SYNERGIE 302 - 303
INDEX
GENERA XANTIA 1 - 8
XM 9 - 13
SYNERGIE 14 - 15
XANTIA 17 - 18
XM 19
SYNERGIE 20
Lubricants 21 - 34
ENGINE
Specifications 36 - 38
Cyl. head marking and tightening 51 - 61
Au iliary equipment drive belt 62 - 78
Checking and setting valve timing 83 - 84
Valve clearances 121
Oil pressure 122
Oil filter 125
INJECTION
Idling, anti-pollution 127
Petrol injection 128 - 129
Anti-pollution technical checks 130
Emission standards 131 - 137
LPG safety requirements 138 - 142
Identification
of vehicles
Capacities
A le
geometry
Brake specifications Aircon
system
HDi safety requirements 143 - 146
Checks: HDi fuel circuit 147 - 148
Checks: HDi air circuit 149
Checks: Turbo pressure 150 - 151
Checks: HDi e haust gas recycling 152
DELPHI checking, timing 153 - 156
BOSCH checking, timing 157 - 163
IGNITION
Sparking plugs 164
C UTCH-GEARBOX-DRIVESHAFTS
Speedometer 165
Clutch adjustments 169 - 176
Driveshafts 214
AX ES-SUSPENSION-STEERING
XANTIA 215 - 223
XM 224 - 230
SYNERGIE 231 - 236
BRAKES
XANTIA 237 - 238
XM 243
SYNERGIE 246

PRESENTATION
THIS HANDBOOK summarises the characteristics, adjustments, checks and special features of CITROEN vehicles, not including COMMERCIAL
vehicles for which there e ists a separate handbook.
The handbook is divided into the following groups representing the main functions :
GENERAL - ENGINE - INJECTION - IGNITION - CLUTCH, GEARBOX, DRIVESHAFTS - AXLES, SUSPENSION, STEERING - BRAKES -
HYDRAULICS - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONING.
In each section, the vehicles are dealt with in the following order : XANTIA-XM-SYNERGIE and all models where applicable.
The information given in this handbook is based on vehicles marketed in EUROPE.

IMPORTANT
If you find that this handbook does not always meet your requirements, we invite you to send us your suggestions which we will take into account
when preparing future publications. For e ample :
– INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION
– SUPERFLUOUS INFORMATION
– NEED FOR MORE DETAILS
Please send your comments and suggestions to :
CITROEN U.K. td.
221, Bath Road,
S OUGH,
S 1 4BA.
U.K.

XANTIA Parking brake 240 - 241
Bleed of brakes 242
XM
Parking brake 244
Bleed of brakes 245
SYNERGIE Parking brake 249
SUSPENSION
De-pressurising 250 - 260
HYDRAU ICS
Pneumatic XANTIA 261 - 265
units XM 266 - 269
E ECTRICITY
Starter motors 270 - 272
Alternators 273 - 279
Charging circuit 280
Preheater plugs 281
AIR CONDITIONING
R 134 a quantities 282
Special features 283 - 288
Checking temperatures 289 - 290
Checking pressures 291
XANTIA 293 - 297
XM 298 - 301
SYNERGIE 302 - 303
INDEX
GENERA XANTIA 1 - 8
XM 9 - 13
SYNERGIE 14 - 15
XANTIA 17 - 18
XM 19
SYNERGIE 20
Lubricants 21 - 34
ENGINE
Specifications 36 - 38
Cyl. head marking and tightening 51 - 61
Au iliary equipment drive belt 62 - 78
Checking and setting valve timing 83 - 84
Valve clearances 121
Oil pressure 122
Oil filter 125
INJECTION
Idling, anti-pollution 127
Petrol injection 128 - 129
Anti-pollution technical checks 130
Emission standards 131 - 137
LPG safety requirements 138 - 142
Identification
of vehicles
Capacities
A le
geometry
Brake specifications Aircon
system
HDi safety requirements 143 - 146
Checks: HDi fuel circuit 147 - 148
Checks: HDi air circuit 149
Checks: Turbo pressure 150 - 151
Checks: HDi e haust gas recycling 152
DELPHI checking, timing 153 - 156
BOSCH checking, timing 157 - 163
IGNITION
Sparking plugs 164
C UTCH-GEARBOX-DRIVESHAFTS
Speedometer 165
Clutch adjustments 169 - 176
Driveshafts 214
AX ES-SUSPENSION-STEERING
XANTIA 215 - 223
XM 224 - 230
SYNERGIE 231 - 236
BRAKES
XANTIA 237 - 238
XM 243
SYNERGIE 246

GENERALGENERAL
1
XANTIA - All TypesIDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
E1AP07ED
1Manufacturer’s cold stamp.
2R.P. organisation N°.
3Paint code.
401/02/99 # Label
- Pression de gonflage.
- N° organisation P.R.
- Code peinture
5Automatic gearbox identification ref.
Manual gearbox identification ref.
7Manufacturer’s name plate.
8XU5 - XU7 - ES9J4 engine plate.
9XU10 - XUD engine plate.

GENERAL
X1 BFZF X1 BFXF X1 LFYM X1 LFYF X1 LFYN X1 LFYB
BFZ BFX LFY
1580 1761
78
BE3/5 AL4 BE3/5 AL4 BE3/5
20 TE 00 20 TE 35 20 TP 52 20 TE 35 (*) 20 TP 52 20 TE 36
Emission standard L3 L4
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
2
XANTIA - All Types IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
PETROL SALOON
SX SX
1. i 1.8 i
SX
1.8 i 1 V
Auto.
Auto.
(*) = Long gearbox.

GENERALGENERAL
Emission standard L4 L3
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
3
X1 LFYN/IF (*) X1 LFYB/IF (*) X1 RFVM X1 RFVF X7 XFZF X7 XFZM
LFY RFV XFZ
1761 1998 2946
91314
AL4 BE3/5 AL4 BE3/5 ML/5 4HP20
20 TP 52 20 TE 36 20 TE 53 20 TE 37 20 LE 89 20 HZ XX
XANTIA - All TypesIDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
PETROL SALOON
1.8i 1 V
SX SX Exclusive Activa SX
Exclusive
2.0i 1 V 30.i V
(*) = IF = Fiscal incentive.

GENERAL
4
Emission standard L3 L3 L4
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
X1 DHXM X1 RFYF X1 RHZF X1 RHZB X7 RHZB
DHX RHY RHZ
1905 1997
76
AL4 BE3/5 ML/5
20 TP 50 20 TE 40 20 LE 84
IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLESXANTIA - All Types
DIESEL SALOON
2.0 HDi (1)
SX
Activa
SX - SX Aircon Pack
Exclusive
Activa SX
Exclusive
1.9 D
Auto.
SX
SX Aircon Pack
SX
SX Aircon Pack
(1) HDi = High pressure Diesel injection

GENERALGENERAL
5
Emission standard L3 L3 L4
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
X2 LFXF X2 LFYF X2 LFYC X2 LFYB/IF (*) X2 LFYB
LFX LFY
1761
787
BE3/5
20TE 35 20 TE 36 20 TE 35 20 TE 36
IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES XANTIA - All Types
PETROL ESTATE
1.8i 1 V
SX
1.8i
SX
(*) = IF = Fiscal incentive.
SX - SX Aircon Pack

GENERAL
6
X2 RFVM X2 RFVF X2 RFVM X2 XFZF X7 XFZM
RFV XFZ
1998 2946
9 9 14 13
AL4 BE3/5 4HP20 ML/5
20 TP 53 20 TE 37 20 HZ XX 20 LE 89
Emission standard L3
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
XANTIA - All Types IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
PETROL ESTATE
3.0i V
SX Aircon Pack
Exclusive Exclusive
SX
2.0i 1 V
Auto. Auto.
SX Aircon Pack
Exclusive
SX

GENERALGENERAL
7
L3 L3 L4
X2 DHXM X2 RHYF X2 RHZF X2 RHZB
DHX RHY RHZ
1905 1997
76
AL4 BE3/5 ML/5
20 TP 50 20 TE 40 20 LE 84
XANTIA - All Types
IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
DIESEL ESTATE
1.9 TD 2.0 HDi (*)
SX
SX Aircon Pack SX SX Aircon Pack SX - SX Aircon Pack Exclusive SX Exclusive
Auto.
Emission standard
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
(1) HDi = High pressure Diesel injection

GENERAL
Petrol
8
Emission standard L3 L3
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
X1 RHYF X1 RHZF X2 RHYF/T (3) X1 LFYC/GPL X1 LFYC/GPL X2 LFYC/GPL
RHY RHZ RHY LFY/GPL
1997 1761
67
BE3/5 ML/5 BE3/5 BE3/5
20 TE 40 20 LE 84 20 TE 40 20 TE 36 20 TE 35
XANTIA - All Types IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
DUAL FUEL PETROL/LPG (1)COMMERCIAL VERSIONS ALL TYPES
Estate
2.0HDi (2)
SX Ambulance
SX Company SX Entreprise SX SX
SX Aircon Pack
X - SX Company
Diesel
Saloon Saloon
1.8i 1 V
Estate
(1) = Liquid Petroleum Gas.
(2) HDi = High pressure Diesel injection.
(3) /T = Can be converted.

GENERALGENERAL
9
5R.P. organisation N°. # 01/02/99 (*)
BE3 gearbox ident.
74HP 18 gearbox ident.
8MG gearbox ident.
9ME5T gearbox ident.
10 Paint code # 01/02/99 (*)
11 Manufacturer’s plate
12 4 cyl. engine plate
XM - All Types
IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
1Bodyshell N°
2Manufacturer’s cold stamp
36 cyl. engine plate
4R.P. organisation N°. (*) 01/02/1999 #
Label
- Tyre pressures.
- R.P. organisation N°.
- Paint code
E1AP07FD
(*) : Applicable only to 1999 model year saloons

GENERAL
3.0i V
10
Emission standard L3
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
Y4-CZ Y4-TV Y4-GG Y4-TT Y4-WG Y4-WH
RFV RGX XFZ
1998 2946
910 111314
BE3/5 4 HP 18 ME/5 4 HP 18 ML/5 4 HP20
20 TD 01 20 GZ 5G 20 GM 32 20 GZ 1G 20 LE 59 20 HZ YY
IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
PETROL SALOON
2.0i 1 V
Auto. Auto. Auto.
SX SX SX - Exclusive
2.0i Turbo CT
XM - All Types

GENERALGENERAL
L3 L4 L3
Y4-GZ Y4-RN Y4-WE Y4-NZ
P8C THY
2088 2446
78 79
ME/5 4 HP 18 ME/5 MG/5
20 GM 31 20 GZ 5D 20 GM 31 20 KM 70
11
XM Diesel
IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
DIESEL SALOON
2.1 TD 2.5 TD
SX - ExclusiveSX
Auto.
Emission standard
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate

GENERAL
12
Emission standard L3
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
Y4-GB Y4-TU Y4-GM Y4-TS Y4-WJ Y4-TN
RFV RGX XFZ
1998 2946
9 10 9 10 13 14
BE3/5 4 HP 18 ME/5 4 HP 18 ML/5 4 HP 20
20 GM 36 20 GZ 5G 20 GM 33 20 GZ 1G 20 LE 59 20 HZ YY
XM - All Types IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES
PETROL ESTATE
2.0i 2.0i Turbo CT 3.0i V
Auto.Auto.Auto.
SX SXSX-Commerce SX

GENERALGENERAL
Emission standard L3 L4 L3
Type code
Engine type
Cubic capacity (cc)
Fiscal rating (hp)
Gearbox type
Gearbox ident. plate
13
Y4-MZ Y4-CW Y4-WF Y4-RM Y4-GZ
P8C THY P8C
2088 2446 2088
787 97
ME/5 4 HP 18 ME/5 MG/5 ME/5
20 GM 31 20 GZ 5D 20 GM 31 20 KM 70 20 GM 31
IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES XM - All Types
Commercial EstateDIESEL ESTATE
2.1 TD
SX
Ambulance
2.5 TD
SX
Commerce
2.1 TD
Auto.
SX
SX
Commerce