BX Club Forum

Can anyone tell me if a 2,5gti engine from a CX would go into a bx without too many mods ?
Thanks.

Am I right in thinking that removal of the alternator pivot bolt to replace the alternator requires a prerequisite minimum suspension height, so that...

Safest place to jack up a car and to place axel stands? Jack is either a trolly or bottle.

Hi! I am going to grind my valve seats because they are badly worn. Does someone hsppen to know valve seat contact surface width for xu9j2 engine?...

Engine oil recommendation for a 1.9 diesel?

Thanks

Anyone know if this is the original wiring? :shock:

Hi all,

I have got myself a gearbox, diff & transfer box out of a Peugeot 405 MI16 & have a few questions before I try putting them on my BX....

My 92 TZD has developed a fault with the interior lighting. Began to play up intermitantly a couple weeks ago where the interior lights would fail to...

Hi all,

So, bad day. My timing belt went on my lovely 1994 TZD estate today. Only 77k and the timing belt was only done a few years/20k ago. Flew...

Got a bit of an annoying problem - the drivers' side window winders have both suddenly quit. The r.h. window did stop a couple of weeks ago but it...

Hello all!

I realise that I haven't posted for a while, and I realise that this question may have been asked before, but I have a quick question for...

Hi folks
Simple question. Do you need to remove the HP pump to get at the crank sensor on a 16v?
Ta
Rob

HI

I am going home to Ireland at Christmas and want to replace the Hydraulic lines on my 1984 19RD,

It failed the test recently due to corroded...

On my gti there’s a lot of wind noise above 50mph,pushing the window seems to stop it,any ideas?
Thanks

I have 1988 BX 19 gti and problem occurred today with rpm dropping when I press accelerator quickly/hard. Rpm raises around 2000 and then quickly...

Hi any ideas? No noise at all! Thanks
Brian

Just a quick question, have noticed some corrosion under the front windscreen on both sides all the way down under the seals and it doesn't look very...

Hey I bought a bx a few months ago and immediately fell in love with it, being completely new to cars I didnt change the cambelt, and 3000 miles...

Hi on my gti there’s light flashing near the handbrake and the remotes are not working can anyone shed some light please
Thanks

Hi All,

I haven't been active here at all really as I have travelled around a bit,
I have three BX currently, two in Ireland -1984 19RD and 17TZD...

Hi everybody. The rear height corrector is leaking. Oil drips down at the side of one of the membranes. I wanted to replace the membrane, but...

Hi guys,
I am going to be removing my Hurricane’s Speedline alloys for a well deserved refurb this winter.
And whilst I do this, just running a set...

Does anyone know how to get the speakers out of a gti 8v,where the rears are and what size they all are thanks

Thank you for help with brakes and douser problems that Ive had. After a back end sub frame rebuild, welding fuel tank out and new pipes and other...

Hi is this possible or am I dreaming

Hi all - Does anyone know if any Peugeot/ Citroen 5 speed 1.1/ 1.4 gearbox (carb or injection) will fit a KIG TU3M BX from 1991. I know they all have...

Hi All,

Been chasing leeking hyd oil, and seam to be a return pipe on the under side, manged to get it out by pulling engine forward to sort but...

Hi All, hoping some one can help, have had rear brake working poorly since I had the car, only just past MOT.

Been rebuilding the back end put on...

My beloved (but of course!) BX Meteor, with 99k on the clock, has a cold start issue. The engine fires up first time, but then stalls after 1-2...

Hello,

I bought a original bass box for séries 1 BX. As far as I know it has to be mounted under the glovebox. But I don't know how to do it...

Hi everyone, I'm new here as I've just inherited the ultimate Q-car, a slightly rusty and faded 1988 BX 16 Pilot with a running, freshly rebuilt...

On my front lower arms, I have rebushed them and reassembled with the nylocck nut at the front and the ordinary at the rear, to finger tight. so what...

I'm trying to fix my smokey tzd turbo, i've just performed a compression test, i did it on a hot engine.
the cylinders were all within 5 psi of each...

Hi
I'm just copying this quesiton from the BX FB page incase anyone here not on FB knows how the front brake pad wear indicators work. I'm thinking...

Hiya,
I was wondering if anyone here had experience of successfully installing a DAB head unit in to their BX?
I believe that these cars predate the...

What are the correct valve clearances for my 1991, 1.4 with a TU engine? Could i have the conversion in Imperial? Thanks Mark

Ok so we're stuck without the keys of our citroen bx 1991. we were able to get in thought. We opened the board under the driving wheel in order to...

Hi to everybody!
Does anyone know how to repair /order new/ or buy new silicone analogue for this part?
It's a little bit damaged and engine is...

Apart from the window issue below, the evening before the MOT the wife pointed out that the front bumper was leaking LHM. I pointed out that this was...

Hi folks,
Does anyone know of a reputable supplier of genuine pedal rubbers for a manual BX? I am looking at replacing all three in one hit.

Thank...

Of the 2 different types of turbo's fitted which is the better unit, the KKK Borg Warner or the Garrett? Is turbo fitment associated with fuel pump...

Hello,

I purchased a lhd mk1 estate earlier in the year (some of you may know it as i think it has been talked about on here before) So i have...

Hi All

On my 1991 16v, I've swapped a heater tap for a replacement, when it was out of the car, it was moving fine, fully opening and closing....

Was watching an old episode of Car S.O.S and Fuzz was changing a cambelt on a Mazda MX5, simply by cutting the belt in half along its entire length...

I am considering getting my cylinder head skimmed. Quite a few firms do this, but they advise that on many Diesels, the valves sit proud of the...

Can anyone tell me how to remove the rear passenger door glass? mine are manual.

Thanks all

Hi guys

I'm changing the heater tap in my 16v, I've got the old one out and replaced with the the recon unit, and put it back in, however, I cannot...

Hi,

My battery light has come on while driving a couple of times, and when it does, the fuel gauge drops to half the correct reading. This sorts...

Hello chaps,

When going over a very bumpy road there is a cracking sound coming from the rear suspension, it sounds a bit like when you drive over a...

Posting this with the intention that it might help someone one day.

The powered steering on this car had become heavier recently and the steering...