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How to Reset the Service Light on a Citroën C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Service warning light

To reset the service light on a Citroën C3, turn off the engine and the instrument cluster. Press and hold the button under the odometer used to reset the trip mileage. Without releasing it, turn on the instrument cluster without starting the engine. A countdown will appear on the display indicating the service reset. Continue to hold the button until the countdown is complete. Once done, the maintenance light will turn off. Release the button, turn off the cluster, and restart the vehicle to check that the reset has been successful.

Posted on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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