Change Car Timing Belt Kit Citroen Berlingo

Change Car Timing Belt Kit

Very technical 3h00–8h00 ~300–800£
Estimated time 3h00–8h00
Estimated labour cost ~300–800£
Difficulty Very technical
Vehicles
Berlingo (-First) 1996-2011 15
  • 1.1i Petrol (TU1JP.L4 (HFX))
  • 1.1i Petrol (TU1M+ (HDZ))
  • 1.4i Petrol (TU3A (KFW))
  • 1.4i Petrol (TU3JP (KFW))
  • 1.4i, -LPG LPG,Petrol (TU3JP (KFX))
  • 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6ATED4 (9HX))
  • 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6BTED4 (9HW))
  • 1.6i Petrol (TU5JP4 (NFU))
  • 1.8 D Diesel (XUD7 (A9A))
  • 1.8i Petrol (XU7JB (LFX))
  • 1.9 D Diesel (DW8 (WJZ))
  • 1.9 D Diesel (DW8B (WJY))
  • 1.9 D Diesel (XUD9A (D9B))
  • 1.9 D Diesel (XUD9Y (DJY))
  • 2.0 HDi Diesel (DW10TD (RHY))
Berlingo 2008-2020 16
  • 1.2 THP Petrol (EB2DT (HNZ))
  • 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHZ))
  • 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FD (BHY))
  • 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FE (BHW))
  • 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6C (9HL))
  • 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6C (9HR))
  • 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6DTED (9HF))
  • 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6DTED (9HP))
  • 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6ETED (9HN))
  • 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6ATED4 (9HX))
  • 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6BTED4 (9HT))
  • 1.6 HDiF Diesel (DV6TED4 (9HZ))
  • 1.6 HDiF Diesel (DV6TED4B (9HV))
  • 1.6 HDiF Diesel (DV6TED4BU (9HS))
  • 1.6 Petrol (TU5JP4 (NFU))
  • 1.6 Petrol (TU5JP4B (NFR))
Berlingo 2019-2025 9
  • 1.2 PureTech 110 Petrol (EB2ADT (HNP))
  • 1.2 PureTech 130 Petrol (EB2ADTS (HNS))
  • 1.5 BlueHDi 100 Diesel (DV5RD (YHY))
  • 1.5 BlueHDi 101 Diesel (DV5RCF (YHT))
  • 1.5 BlueHDi 130 Diesel (DV5RC (YHP))
  • 1.5 BlueHDi 130 Diesel (DV5RC (YHZ))
  • 1.5 BlueHDi 75 Diesel (DV5RE (YHW))
  • 1.6 8V BlueHDi 100 Diesel (DV6FD (BHY))
  • 1.6 8V BlueHDi 75 Diesel (DV6FE (BHW))
Renew the timing belt 3h00–8h00
Renew the timing belt kit 3h30–9h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump 5h00–9h00
Renew the timing belt Without air conditioning 6h00
Renew the timing belt With air conditioning 6h00
Renew the timing belt kit Without air conditioning 6h00–7h00
Renew the timing belt kit With air conditioning 7h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump With air conditioning 8h00–10h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump Without air conditioning 8h00–9h00

What is the function of a Citroen Berlingo timing belt?

The timing belt synchronises the rotation of the camshaft(s) with the crankshaft, ensuring that the inlet and exhaust valves open and close at precisely the right moment. It may also drive other components such as the high-pressure fuel pump or the water pump.

When should you change the Citroen Berlingo timing belt?

The replacement interval varies greatly between manufacturers, typically between 60,000 and 240,000 km or 4 to 10 years, whichever comes first. Always respect the time-based interval even if the mileage has not been reached.

What happens if the Citroen Berlingo timing belt breaks?

On interference engines (the vast majority of modern engines), a broken timing belt causes the pistons to strike the open valves, resulting in bent valves, damaged pistons, and potentially a destroyed engine. Repair costs can reach several thousand euros. Preventive replacement is critical.

Is it difficult to change the Citroen Berlingo timing belt?

Difficulty level 5/5: very technical, requiring specialist tools (crankshaft and camshaft locking tools specific to your engine, tensioner tools, torque wrench) and precise knowledge of timing marks. Incorrect installation can cause severe engine damage. Recommended for experienced mechanics only.

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3 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Berlingo (-First) 1996-2011 1996-2011 1.1i Petrol (TU1JP.L4 (HFX)), 1.1i Petrol (TU1M+ (HDZ)), 1.4i Petrol (TU3A (KFW)), 1.4i Petrol (TU3JP (KFW)), 1.4i, -LPG LPG,Petrol (TU3JP (KFX)), 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6ATED4 (9HX)), 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6BTED4 (9HW)), 1.6i Petrol (TU5JP4 (NFU)), 1.8 D Diesel (XUD7 (A9A)), 1.8i Petrol… Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Berlingo 2008-2020 2008-2020 1.2 THP Petrol (EB2DT (HNZ)), 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHZ)), 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FD (BHY)), 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FE (BHW)), 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6C (9HL)), 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6C (9HR)), 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6DTED (9HF)), 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6DTED (9HP)), … Diesel, Petrol
Berlingo 2019-2025 2019-2025 1.2 PureTech 110 Petrol (EB2ADT (HNP)), 1.2 PureTech 130 Petrol (EB2ADTS (HNS)), 1.5 BlueHDi 100 Diesel (DV5RD (YHY)), 1.5 BlueHDi 101 Diesel (DV5RCF (YHT)), 1.5 BlueHDi 130 Diesel (DV5RC (YHP)), 1.5 BlueHDi 130 Diesel (DV5RC (YHZ)), 1.5 BlueHDi 75 Diesel (DV5RE (YHW)), 1.6 8V B… Diesel, Petrol

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