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Replace the Original Air Filter on a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years 2009-2016
Part: Air filter

How do you replace the original air filter on a Citroen C3? Follow these steps to remove the part located in the engine bay. Open the car door, pull up the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, and lift the front bonnet. Unscrew the clamp that secures the ventilation pipe to the filter housing; open the filter box (unscrew the screws), uncover the container cap, and extract the worn filter. Remove the filter housing and fit the new sports filter into the designated slot (ensuring it fits snugly around the intake pipe). Close the front bonnet after maintenance.

Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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