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How to Configure the Remote for a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Key

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In this guide, learn how to easily configure the remote for a Citroen C3 that has lost its programming. Enter the car with the door closed and insert the key into the ignition to power on the cluster only.

With the key in position, press the top button on the key for three seconds. Now remove the key from the ignition and press the button underneath for another three seconds.

After this, open the car door and close it again. You can now test the key, which should function correctly.


Updated on 21 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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