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How to Replace the Battery on a Citroen DS3

Model: Citroen Ds3 MK 1 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

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How to replace the battery on a Citroen DS3? This guide explains how to remove the battery. Open the car door and pull up the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, then lift the front bonnet, disengaging the locking lever with your fingers, and secure it. Once the engine compartment is open, you will find the battery to be replaced.

Start by loosening the battery terminal bolts with a suitable socket wrench. Remove the old battery and fit a new one, tightening the power terminals.

Close the battery compartment and shut the engine bonnet.


Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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