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How to replace the diesel filter on the Citroen C3?

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Diesel fuel filter

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the diesel filter on the Citroen C3, an extremely simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the engine is cool enough to work safely, then open the bonnet and remove the indicated plastic cover.

Next, dismount the air filter box by unscrewing the relevant screws with a T20 Torx key, disconnect the fuel pipes from the filter, and loosen the bolt of the mounting bracket. At this point, simply extract the old filter, disconnect the sensor connector, and install the replacement following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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