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How to Service the Citroen C3 MK1?

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

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Discover in this video how to perform the routine maintenance service by replacing the engine oil and oil filter on the first-generation Citroen C3 with a petrol engine. First, lift the vehicle and unscrew the oil drain bolt located under the engine using a socket spanner; let it drain into a container for about ten minutes.

Next, open the bonnet and unscrew the oil filter using a socket spanner; extract and replace the cartridge with a new one, and finally pour in the new oil!


Updated on 2 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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