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How to Replace the Air Filter on a Citroen C5 HDI

Model: Citroen C5 MK 2, RD, X7 - Years 2008-2017
Part: Air filter

Today's guide will show you the steps to remove and replace the engine air filter on a Citroen C5 HDI. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start unscrewing the metal clip screw on the intake hose; then unscrew the screws securing the air filter box cover to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the old cartridge and replace it with the correct new one; insert it in the correct orientation and reassemble the air filter box!

Updated on 23 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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