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Where is the Starter Motor Located on a Citroen C1?

Model: Citroen C1 MK 1 - Years 2005-2014
Part: Starter motor

In this video, see where the starter motor is located on a Citroen C1 and how to proceed if you need to replace it, a very simple and quick operation. As shown, the motor is positioned at the lower part of the engine, just above the left driveshaft. Before proceeding with the replacement, disconnect the negative terminal of the battery for safety. Then, using a 12mm socket and another 10mm, disconnect both power terminals. Next, unscrew the fixing bolts with a 14mm socket, separate the motor from the mount, and fit the replacement following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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