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How to Replace the Front Brake Pads on a Citroen C3

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

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Learn how to replace the front brake pads on a Citroen C3. First: lift the car on a column lift (jack) to the desired height, then remove the wheel (using a socket wrench or air drill) with the respective bolts. Unscrew the locking bolt of the brake caliper and remove it from the wheel hub. Use a screwdriver to remove the pads from the wheel hub caliper; fit the new pads onto the caliper, then refit the brake caliper with the support onto the brake disc.

Tighten all the bolts and refit the wheel.


Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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