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How to Install New Wheel Trims on a Citroen C3

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

It often happens that wheel trims get damaged, especially during parking, not to mention the effect of brake dust and car wash detergents; it is certainly more economical to replace them than to consider refurbishing them, as the result may not be effective; installing new trims is really simple, and it is important to check the wheel radius; once the old trims are removed, ensure that the metal sealing ring is correctly inserted into the grooves of the new one, align the valve seat, and apply pressure until it clicks into place.

Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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