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Replacing the Water Pump on the Citroen C3 1.4 16V

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

Today, you will see in this video tutorial how to remove and replace the water pump on the first series Citroen C3 with a 1.4i 16-valve engine. First, lift the vehicle and start by loosening the bolts of the water pump pulley using a socket spanner. Once removed, you can loosen the bolts of the water pump located underneath, as shown in the video. At this point, drain all the coolant into a container; then replace and reassemble the water pump, finally pouring in the new coolant, applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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