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How to Replace the Engine Oil Filter on Citroen C3 Picasso

Model: Citroen C3 Picasso MK 1 - Years 2008-2017
Part: Oil filter

How to replace the engine oil filter on a Citroen C3 Picasso? Follow this guide: 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 and secure it. Using a socket wrench, unscrew the large securing bolt of the container cap where the oil filter is located. Remove the air filter kit to access the filter and extract the worn oil filter, then position a new one. Lift the car on a jack and unscrew the bolt of the oil sump; allow the fluid to drain into a container. Finally, top up with new fluid and close the front bonnet.

Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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