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How to Replace the Air Filter on a Citroen C3 1.1

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Air filter

This brief video tutorial shows how to replace the air filter on a first-generation Citroen C3 1.1, produced from 2002 to 2009. Start by opening the bonnet and unscrew the plastic screw at the base of the airbox a quarter turn, then loosen its supporting ring. Now, remove the air intake hose and, using a flat screwdriver, detach the gas recovery hose, then remove the filter box. After that, open the box by unscrewing its five screws with a small star screwdriver, then proceed to replace the old filter with a new one. To reassemble everything, simply follow the procedure in reverse.

Updated on 22 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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