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How to Replace the Oil Filter on a Citroen C3 1.4 HDI (MK1)

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

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Watch this short video to learn how to remove and replace the oil filter cartridge on a first-generation Citroen C3 with a 1.4 HDI engine. Before proceeding with the filter replacement, drain the engine oil by removing the drain bolt located underneath the engine; then open the bonnet and locate the oil filter, which is situated low down between the intake hose and the battery, as shown in the video.

Now use a 27 mm socket to unscrew and remove it, replacing the oil cartridge inside!


Updated on 19 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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