Metal head gasket 2.1

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Metal head gasket 2.1

Post by ActivaV6uk »

I need a new HG for a 2.1 TD. GSF dont sell the part (Jon can any one order me one in specialy?) or does any one know if there is someware else i can get one, I'm loathed to fit a paper one.
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Post by NiSk »

The TD12 head gasket was modified by Citroën in about 1992 due to a number of intial failures, the gaskets sold by Citroën after that date are metal-reinforced and are quite adequate for the job.
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Activa, light met red MK1 98
Activa, dark met red MK1 98
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Xantia exclusive V6 auto 3l 98
Xantia 2l 8v auto
BX 4x4 GTi dark met silver
BX 4x4 GTi white
BX GTi 16v white fibre bumpers
BX GTi 16v black fibre bumpers
BX GTi 16v hurricane (doa)
BX DTR estate

Post by ActivaV6uk »

12 or 11? mine is the XUD11.
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Post by NiSk »

TD12 is the Citroën designation for the 12-valve 2.1 liter turbodiesel.
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