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Timing Belt and Pump Replacement on a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years 2009-2016
Part: Timing belt

In this video, you will perform the full service on the vehicle. Specifically, you will see how to change the oil, replace the timing belt, and the coolant pump. Start by lifting the car to drain the old oil from the engine and replace the oil filter from the top of the vehicle. Next, replace the air intake filter. After removing the wheel and wheel arch from below, you will have access to the timing belt, pulley, and pump, allowing you to comfortably proceed with their removal and replacement with new components.

Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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