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How to disassemble the front headlights in the Citroen C5?

Model: Citroen C5 DC, MK 1 - Years 2000-2008
Part: Headlight

In this tutorial, we can see how to remove the front headlights in the Citroen C5, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, then open the hood and unscrew the four screws on the upper side of the grille. Next, release the clips accessible from the internal front side of both wheel arches, slightly separate the bumper from the frame, and continue by unscrewing the fixing bolts of the headlights. At this point, all that remains is to disconnect the power connectors, remove the headlights from their housing, and install any replacement parts.

Posted on 19 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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