When to replace the Air Filter on your CITROËN C5
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 60000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 3.0 V6 (DCXFXF), CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 2.0 HDi, CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 2.0 HDi (DCRHYB), CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 2.2 HDi (DC4HXB, DC4HXE), CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 2.0 HDi (DCRHZB, DCRHZE), CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 3.0 V6 (DCXFXC, DCXFXF), CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 2.0 16V HPi (DCRLZB), CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 2.0 16V (DCRFNC, DCRFNF), CITROËN C5 I (DC_) 1.8 16V (DC6FZB, DC6FZE) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for C5 I (DC_) and other CITROËN models
Tools
Replacement: air filter – CITROËN C5 I (DC_). Tools you might need:
Phillips screwdriver
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: air filter – CITROËN C5 I (DC_). Professionals recommend:
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: air filter – CITROËN C5 I (DC_). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the air filter cover.
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
  4. Step 6
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    Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  5. Step 7
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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
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