When to replace the Pollen Filter on your CITROËN C3
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 15000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN C3 III Box Body / Hatchback (SX, SY) PureTech 82, CITROËN C3 III Box Body / Hatchback (SX, SY) PureTech 110, CITROËN C3 III Box Body / Hatchback (SX, SY) BlueHDi 100 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

Tools
Replacement: pollen filter – CITROËN C3 III Kasten / Schrägheck (SX, SY). Tools you might need:
Fender cover
Replacement: pollen filter – CITROËN C3 III Kasten / Schrägheck (SX, SY). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • Replace the cabin filter at least once every six months, in early spring and autumn seasons.
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • If the air flow into the cabin has sharply reduced, replace the filter before a scheduled maintenance.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – CITROËN C3 III Kasten / Schrägheck (SX, SY).
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Remove the cabin filter housing cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Do not apply excessive force when removing the part. Otherwise you may damage it.
  2. Step 4
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    Press the pollen filter retaining clips to release them.
  3. Step 5
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    Take all filter cartridges out.
  4. Step 6
    Switch on the ignition.
    Step 7
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    Close the heater flap.
  5. Step 8
    Switch off the ignition.
    Step 9
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    Clean the cabin filter housing and cover.
    Replacement: pollen filter – CITROËN C3 III Kasten / Schrägheck (SX, SY). Tip:
    Remove any debris from the cabin filter housing carefully to prevent contamination of the ventilation duct.
  6. Step 10
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    Install new filter cartridges.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.CITROËN C3 III Kasten / Schrägheck (SX, SY) – It's important to only use high-quality car parts.
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