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Replacing the Glow Plugs on the Citroen C3 1.4 HDI

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Glow plugs

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Today, we will see the main instructions useful for removing and replacing the glow plugs on the Citroen C3 1.4 HDI. First, open the engine bonnet and begin to remove the cover of the air filter box by unscrewing the fixing screws; then disconnect the connectors of the glow plugs located behind the engine block, using a socket wrench with an extension to access and remove them, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new glow plugs of the correct type, hand-tightening them before gently tightening, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 4 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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