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How to replace the rear headlight bulb of the Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years 2009-2016
Part: Headlight bulb

Replacing the rear headlight bulb of the Citroen C3 is a simple and quick operation to be carried out independently. To perform the replacement of the bulb, we need to open the trunk and unscrew the nuts located on the side of the headlight. Gently remove the headlight from its housing and disconnect the connector. Remove the burnt bulbs to insert the new ones, then mount the headlight back into its housing by connecting the connector first. Screw the side bolts and close the trunk. Turn on the vehicle lights to test the bulb's operation, in case of malfunction it may be necessary to check and replace the related fuse.

Posted on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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