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How to Replace the Fuel Filter in a Citroen C3 1.6 HDi?

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years 2009-2016
Part: Diesel fuel filter

When it's time to replace the fuel filter, as per the manufacturer's schedule and at a specific mileage, this video may be helpful, especially since it includes commentary from the presenter. After opening the bonnet, locate the aforementioned filter and proceed as follows: Disconnect the electrical cable, detach the fuel inlet and outlet pipes by removing the plastic clips, unscrew the cap of the filter housing with a ratchet spanner, and pull out the filter. Before inserting the new one, fit the seal, lubricating it with the same fuel, and reassemble everything.

Updated on 8 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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