Description
Factory Citroen C25 Workshop Manual (1981-1993)
This factory-level repair manual covers every first-generation Citroen C25 built between 1981 and 1993, giving US-based importers, restorers, and commercial fleet technicians the same documentation used by Citroen-authorized workshops in Europe.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 1.8L PSA 169, 2.0L PSD 170 |
| Diesel | 2.5L U25 (naturally aspirated and turbodiesel) |
| Transmissions | 4-speed manual, 5-speed manual |
| Drive | FWD |
| Model Years | 1981-1993 |
| Badge Twins | Peugeot J5, Fiat Ducato |
Common C25 Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| 2.5L U25 Diesel Injection Pump | Timing, removal, and refitting of the Bosch injection pump; a frequent service item on high-mileage commercial units |
| Clutch & Gearbox | Clutch plate and release bearing replacement on 4- and 5-speed units; known wear item in van/cab applications |
| Cooling System | Thermostat, water pump, and radiator hose replacement; coolant leak diagnosis across all engine variants |
| Electrical & Wiring | Full circuit diagrams, fuse/relay locations, charging system diagnosis, and instrument cluster troubleshooting |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the manual cover both short and long wheelbase C25 body styles?
Yes. The manual addresses all first-generation C25 configurations produced from 1981 to 1993, including the panel van, chassis cab, platform cab, and minibus in both short and long wheelbase forms. Left- and right-hand-drive variants are documented throughout.
Is this the same platform as the Peugeot J5 and Fiat Ducato?
Correct. The C25 was developed jointly by PSA and Fiat, sharing its platform with the Peugeot J5 and the first-generation Fiat Ducato. Many mechanical procedures and specifications in this manual therefore apply across all three badge twins.
Are wiring diagrams included for the charging and lighting systems?
Yes. Complete electrical schematics are included, covering the charging circuit, starting system, lighting, instrument cluster, and HVAC controls. Connector pinouts, fuse box layouts, and relay positions are all documented to support systematic fault diagnosis.
What format is the manual?
The manual is a fully searchable PDF, compatible with Windows and Mac computers, tablets, and smartphones. Individual pages or complete sections can be printed for bench use. After purchase, the file is available for instant download and unlimited future re-downloads.





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