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How to Change the Diesel Filter on the Citroen DS3 HDi

Model: Citroen Ds3 MK 1 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Diesel fuel filter

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In this video, you can see how to change the diesel filter on a Citroen DS3: access the filter from underneath the car, so you will need to lift it for easier access. As we can see, the filter is located at the rear right, under the tank; you will need to remove the cover with a screwdriver to see the back of the filter.

In the centre of the cap, there is a 19mm screw that you must unscrew to remove it. This way, you can take off the cap with the filter that needs changing. Refit the new filter into the cleaned cap, and then you will be set for another 60,000 miles.

Ensure to reconnect all the electrical connections you removed earlier, and the job is complete.


Updated on 25 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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