Citroen Berlingo Brake Discs: Specs, Fitment & Wear Symptoms
On the Berlingo, a genuine Citroën Technical Bulletin fixes a specific rear brake sticking fault — plus a real consumer-rights point about aftermarket parts and warranties.
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OEM Part Number: 1093024
| B9 generation, front disc (282.6mm, most 1.6 HDi variants) | Citroen OE cross-reference: 1093024, 4246W8, 424984, 424917 |
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| B9 generation, rear disc | Citroen OE cross-reference: 424945, 1611840880, 424946, 1619238880 |
| Current generation, higher-power variants, front discs | 304mm diameter, vented, 28mm thickness, 26mm minimum |
| Older/lower-power variants, front discs | 266mm diameter, vented or solid depending on spec |
Confirmed: A Genuine Citroën Technical Bulletin Covers a Specific Sticking Fault — Citroen Berlingo Brake Discs
If you're experiencing a distinct crunch or clunk when pulling away after releasing the handbrake, this is genuinely worth knowing: Citroën has a documented Technical Service Bulletin covering exactly this fault, involving fitting steel brake shields to the rear discs. These shields are specifically designed to prevent mud, grit, and road debris from building up and binding against the disc, which causes the pad to bind slightly in the carrier and produces the characteristic crunch on release. Multiple owners confirm dealers fitting these shields under warranty once the fault was recognised — worth asking your dealer directly whether this fix has been applied to your car if you're experiencing this specific symptom.
It's also genuinely worth knowing your consumer rights here: fitting quality aftermarket discs and pads (Brembo is specifically and repeatedly recommended by owners as resolving the corrosion problem where standard-fit discs kept rusting) does not invalidate an extended warranty — warranty conditions relate to the car being serviced according to schedule, not to exclusively using manufacturer-branded parts, and a dealer cannot legally enforce a parts-only restriction as a condition of warranty coverage.
Citroen Berlingo Brake Discs: The Part That Pads Depend On
On the Citroen Berlingo, because discs and pads wear as a pair, neglecting one speeds up wear on the other — which explains why a routine pad change so often turns up discs that are further gone than expected.
Citroen Berlingo Brake Discs: What They Do
Brake discs provide the surface the brake pads clamp against to slow the car, converting momentum into heat through friction. Larger, sportier trims of the Berlingo typically use bigger discs than standard versions to handle the additional heat generated by more aggressive braking.
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Citroen Berlingo Brake Discs: Wear Symptoms, DIY Difficulty & Aftermarket Advice
These are the same regardless of make or model — see our full Brake Discs Guide for warning signs to watch for, confirming fitment against your VIN, and choosing a reliable aftermarket disc.
More Citroen Brake Discs
The same part, covered across other Citroen models.