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How to Open the Bonnet of a Citroen C3 1st Series

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Body

In this video, see how to open the bonnet of a Citroen C3 1st series. At the bottom of the dashboard, under the steering wheel, there is a red handle. Pull it firmly: you will hear a click that unlocks the bonnet. Now, let's deal with the front. By placing a finger under the bonnet, you will find a small black handle that pushes it to the left; do not lift it quickly, take it with both hands and raise it carefully. Take the support rod and position it in its designated location. Now the bonnet is fully open.

Updated on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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