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Removing the Oil Filter on a C3 Picasso

Model: Citroen C3 Picasso MK 1 - Years 2008-2017
Part: Oil filter

Replacing the oil filter on a Citroen C3 Picasso, let’s see how to remove the filter. Open the car door and pull up the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the front bonnet, securing it in place. Raise the car on a jack and unscrew the bolt of the oil sump; drain the fluid into a container. Using a socket wrench, unscrew the large securing bolt of the container where the oil filter is located. Remove the air filter kit to access the filter and extract the worn oil filter. Fit the new filter and top up with new oil.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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