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How to Dismantle and Replace the Key Shell of the Citroen C1

Model: Citroen C1 MK 1 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Key

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This guide provides instructions on how to dismantle and replace the key shell of the Citroen C1 by following these simple steps. First, take your remote control and start by unscrewing the small fixing screw located on the casing; then, open the remote control into two parts as shown in the video.

Now, remove the key, the battery, and the electronic board, transferring everything to the new key shell; remember to install everything in sequence, ensuring that the central locking buttons function correctly!


Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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