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How to Change the Key Battery of the Citroen C3

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

If the key of your Citroen C3 first edition (2002-2009) suddenly stops working and you want to learn how to replace the battery inside, follow these steps. First, release the emergency key by pressing the appropriate button. Then, use a simple coin to remove the rear cover and locate the exhausted button battery. Finally, remove the old battery and insert a new CR1620 battery. Refit the rear cover correctly, and you have finished.

Updated on 15 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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