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How many liters of engine oil does it take in the Citroen C3 1.2 petrol engine?
How many liters of engine oil does it take in the Citroen C3 1.2 petrol engine?

Years: 2009-2016
To replace the Citroen C3 1.2cc petrol engine oil it is recommended to use a 5w-30 oil with B71 2290 certification as per the booklet. The quantity is around 4 liters, with filter change, otherwise around 2.8 / 3 liters.

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