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Resetting the Service Light on the Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Warning light – error code

After changing the engine oil in your vehicle, it is also necessary to reset the service light. This guide shows you the entire procedure required to perform this operation on a first-generation Citroen C3, produced from 2002 to 2009. The task is quite simple; first, press and hold the button to the right of the speedometer, then turn the key to the first position to switch on just the instrument panel. You will see a countdown appear on the display, so continue to hold the button until the time expires to complete the reset.

Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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