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How to Program the Key for a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years 2009-2016
Part: Key

After replacing the battery in a Citroen C3, it is necessary to reprogram the key/remote. This operation is very simple and quick, requiring only four steps that can be done independently. To program the key/remote for the C3, you need to: - enter the car; - start the engine and rev it to 2,000/3,000 RPM; - turn off the vehicle; - lock and unlock the vehicle from the inside once. Once you have completed these steps, you will have reprogrammed your key and can return to normal use of the vehicle.

Updated on 15 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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