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How to Change the Front Headlight Bulbs on a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Headlight bulb

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Learn how to change the front headlight bulbs on a Citroen C3. Open the front bonnet by pulling the lever located at the bottom right of the dashboard, and secure it with the prop rod. Locate the inspection cap of the headlight (at the rear of the headlight) and remove it. At this point, you will find the bulbs with metal clips; pull the bulb holders out of the headlight and extract the damaged bulbs using a screwdriver.

Fit the new bulbs (ensuring they are the correct type and size) and insert the bulb holders back into the headlight.

Reassemble all previously removed parts.


Updated on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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