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Replacing Glow Plugs on Citroen C3 1.4 HDi

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Glow plugs

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In today's video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the glow plugs in the engine of a Citroen C3 1.4 HDi, as well as in all other PSA group models with the same engine. First, open the engine bonnet of your car and remove the screws from the air filter box cover; then remove the filter and unscrew the screws of the airbox, taking it off as well.

At this point, disconnect the intake hose and remove all the intake manifolds, as shown in the video. Finally, unscrew the glow plugs using a socket wrench with an extension and replace them with new ones!


Updated on 4 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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