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How to Replace the Wing on the Citroen C3

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

In this video tutorial, see how to repair the bodywork of a Citroen C3, in this case, the part in question is the wing. Once you have received the wing from the parts supplier, the first thing to do for better access is to lift the car on a hydraulic lift; now remove the bodywork (the rear bumper and the rear light, remove the seals of the boot and the internal plastic parts, and take off the wheel). Cut the old wing, clean and grind, and straighten any underlying parts that may be dented; then prepare the new wing (cut it, prepare it, and weld it). The process is quite lengthy (filling, sanding, preparing the primer, and painting).

Updated on 7 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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