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How to Replace the Front Bulb on a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Headlight bulb

Start by opening the front bonnet to give yourself ample space to work without obstruction. Next, remove the metal clip that secures the bulb cover. Once this clip is removed, you can take off the cover. After removing the cover, you can access the bulbs. Disconnect the connector of the blown bulb. Then, remove the clip that secures the bulb in its housing. Once the clip is removed, take out the bulb, and you will have completed the removal. To fit the new bulb, simply follow the steps in reverse, and you will have successfully replaced the bulb.

Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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