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How to Replace the Air Filter in the Citroen C3?

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Air filter

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the air filter in the Citroen C3, a very simple and quick operation. First, wait for the engine to cool down sufficiently, then open the bonnet and locate the airbox, which is situated to the right of the battery.

Next, unscrew the indicated screws, loosen the fastening clamp of the manifold, and separate the entire box from the support. Once done, you can unscrew the remaining screws, open the cover, and remove the old filter.

Finally, clean the housing of any dirt residue, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything.


Updated on 15 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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