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How to Replace Front Brake Pads on a Citroen C3

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

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In this tutorial video, learn how to replace the brake pads on a first-generation Citroen C3, produced from 2002 to 2009. First, lift the car and remove the front wheel, then take a flathead screwdriver and insert it into the slot on the brake caliper, using it as a lever to retract the brake piston.

Once done, unscrew the lower bolt of the brake caliper with a 13 mm socket wrench and lift it off. Now, remove the old brake pads, clean their housing, and insert new pads, then reverse the procedure to reassemble everything.


Updated on 15 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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