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How to Remove the Front Headlight of the Citroen C5

Model: Citroen C5 DC, MK 1 - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Headlight

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Today, we will go through the steps to remove and replace the front headlight of the Citroen C5 in simple steps. First, open the engine cover of the vehicle and start unscrewing the fixing screws of the headlight located at the top; then unscrew the screws located in the front wheel arch, gently releasing the bumper on the sides, as shown in the video.

At this point, disconnect the electrical connector of the optical unit, removing the front headlight; replace the bulbs or the entire headlight, securing it and testing the operation of all lights.


Posted on 29 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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