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Replacing the Battery on a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Battery

This video explains how to replace the battery on a Citroen C3: open the car door and pull up the engine bay release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the front bonnet, disengaging the lock lever with your fingers and securing it. Once the engine bay is open, you will find the power battery; unscrew the retaining pins of the battery terminals (using a spanner), then remove it from the engine bay and replace it with a new one (same voltage and type). Close the bonnet after maintenance.

Updated on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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