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Replacing the Starter Motor on the Citroen C3

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

Find the information below on how to replace the starter motor on this vehicle. First, open the bonnet and disconnect the battery cables, then remove the battery from its housing and also detach the support base. At this point, you will have access to the starter motor from above and can remove the upper bolt. Once done, lift the vehicle and remove the remaining bolts from underneath, then disconnect the two power terminals, allowing you to extract the starter motor from its position. Take the new starter motor and position it, then proceed to refit all the bolts and reconnect the terminals.

Updated on 7 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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