The Citroën Xsara, produced between 1997 and 2000, is a compact family car offered in 3-door and 5-door hatchback, as well as 5-door estate body styles. Known for its comfort-oriented ride and distinctive French styling, the Xsara was designed with practicality and safety in mind for its era. While not featuring the advanced hydropneumatic suspension found on some other Citroën models, it offered a spacious interior relative to its class and employed fuel-efficient engines. Its engineering reflects Citroën's legacy of innovation, aiming to provide a reliable and distinctive option within the competitive compact car segment.
This comprehensive repair and service manual provides detailed information for the Citroën Xsara models from 1997-2000, primarily for the English language market. It covers all major vehicle systems, including powertrain, transmission, chassis, electrical, and body/interior components. The manual details routine maintenance procedures, in-depth repair instructions, troubleshooting guides with diagnostic flowcharts, and essential technical specifications. Its purpose is to equip owners, mechanics, and technicians with the necessary knowledge to effectively maintain, diagnose, and repair the vehicle, ensuring its continued performance and longevity.
