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How to open the bonnet of the Citroen C3?

Model: Citroen C3 SY, SX - Years 2016-2023
Part: Body

To unlock and open the front bonnet of the Citroen C3, follow these steps: open the driver's door and access the driver's seat; at the bottom left under the dashboard, near the door, you will find the lever to release and open the bonnet. Pull it fully towards you, exit the cabin, and position yourself in front of the bonnet. Insert your hand into the gap created between the bonnet and the grille and release the catch. At this point, you can lift the bonnet. Finally, secure the support rod in the hole at the top of the bonnet.

Updated on 21 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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