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How do you program the key for the Citroen C3?

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years 2009-2016
Part: Key

In this video guide, we are explained and shown how to professionally duplicate a key/remote control for a Citroen C3, in case we need a spare key or because the one we have is malfunctioning, etc. This is the procedure: The professional programmer is connected to the vehicle's ECU through the OBD port, everything is configured, the car model, etc., all steps are followed and to complete the process, the key is inserted into the instrument panel and the identification code is transmitted. It will be enough to try it out to verify the success of the work.

Posted on 7 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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