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How to Remove the Engine Air Filter on Citroen C3

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

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To remove and replace the engine air filter on a Citroen C3: open the car door, pull up the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, and lift the front bonnet, securing it with the prop. Remove the engine soundproofing panel, then disconnect the ventilation hose and remove the kit. After removing the filter housing: open the air kit (unscrew the securing screws), uncover the filter box cap, and extract the worn air filter.

Insert a new filter into the designated housing (ensuring it fits snugly around the edges). Close the front bonnet after maintenance.


Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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