This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed instructions and guidance for maintaining and repairing your Citroen Xantia, covering models from 1993 to 1998. It encompasses a wide range of repair procedures, from routine maintenance to complex engine and transmission work. The manual includes step-by-step instructions, numerous illustrations, diagrams, and specifications to ensure clarity and accuracy. A thorough troubleshooting guide assists in diagnosing and resolving any issues. The manual covers a wide array of topics, including: * General Maintenance: This section covers routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks. * Troubleshooting: Detailed instructions and diagnostic charts help you identify and resolve common problems. * Engine Service/Repair: This section covers engine repair, including engine rebuild, valve adjustments, timing belt replacement, and more. * Transmission Service/Repair: Learn about transmission maintenance, repair, and common issues. * Brake System: Comprehensive coverage of brake system repair, including brake pad and shoe replacement, caliper servicing, and troubleshooting. * Wiring Diagram: Detailed wiring diagrams help you understand the electrical system and locate specific components. * Electrical System: Learn to troubleshoot and repair electrical issues, including starting problems, lighting, and accessory problems. * Suspension: This section explains how to maintain and repair your car's suspension system. * Periodic Lubrication: Learn which components need periodic lubrication and how often. * Steering: Get instructions for steering system repair and maintenance, including power steering issues. * Cooling System: Learn how to maintain and service your cooling system, including radiator replacement and thermostat replacement. * Fuel Injection/Fuel System: Covers fuel system maintenance and repair, including fuel pump replacement and fuel injector cleaning. * Emission System: Learn about emissions system components and how to troubleshoot and repair potential issues. * Heater/Air Conditioner: Get detailed instructions on diagnosing and repairing heating and air conditioning issues. * Engine Control System: Understanding the engine control system and troubleshooting related problems. * Chassis/Body: Repair and maintenance of the car's body and frame. * Restraint System: Learn about the restraint system (airbags) and how to properly service or replace them. * Interior: Instructions for repairing and replacing interior components. * Differential/Drive: Addressing issues related to the differential and drive axle. * Axle: Learn how to maintain and repair the vehicle's axles. This manual is an indispensable resource for Citroen Xantia owners and mechanics, providing the comprehensive information needed to perform a wide range of repairs and maintenance tasks.

The Citroën Xantia is a mid-size family car that was produced by the French automaker Citroën from 1993 to 2002. It was the successor to the Citroën BX and was available in both hatchback and estate body styles. The Xantia was notable for its innovative hydropneumatic suspension system, which provided a comfortable and smooth ride, as well as excellent handling. The Xantia was also one of the first cars to feature a driver's airbag as standard equipment. The Xantia was equipped with a range of petrol and diesel engines, ranging from the 1.8-liter petrol engine to the 2.1-liter turbocharged diesel engine. The Xantia also featured a number of advanced features for its time, including a traction control system, an anti-lock braking system (ABS), and a central locking system. The Xantia was a popular car in Europe, especially in France, where it was praised for its comfort, handling, and reliability. It was also exported to a number of other countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, and Spain. The Xantia was replaced by the Citroën C5 in 2001, but it remains a popular car among used car buyers. The Xantia is known for its distinctive styling, its comfortable ride, and its relatively low running costs. It is a good option for anyone looking for a reliable and spacious family car.