When to replace the Brake Discs on your CITROËN C3
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.5 BlueHDi 100 (2CYHYJ), CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.5 BlueHDi 120 (2CYHXX), CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.5 BlueHDi 100 (2CYHYJ), CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.2 PureTech 130 (2RHNYH), CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.2 PureTech 110 (2RHNZB, 2RHNZW, 2RHNPX, 2RHNPJ), CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.2 PureTech 82 (2RHMRC, 2RHMZB), CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.6 BlueHDi 120 (2CBHZH), CITROËN C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) 1.6 BlueHDi 100 (2CBHYB) 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 – Brake Discs for C3 Aircross II (2R_, 2C_) and other CITROËN models
Tools
Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS II. Tools you might need:
Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #19
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 36
Torx bit T55
Wheel impact socket #17
Brake caliper wind back tool
Ratchet wrench
Tap wrench
Hammer
Pliers
Flat chisel
Water pump pliers
Rubber mallet
Crow bar
Hub slide hammer puller
Wheel chock
Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS II. Tip from AUTODOC:
  • Replace the brake disks on the car PEUGEOT 207 in complete set for each axis. Regardless of the state of components. This will ensure even braking.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both brake disks on the same axle.
  • When changing the brake discs, always replace the brake pads.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS II. Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
    Step 2
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 3
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  2. Step 4
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS II
  3. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel.
  4. Step 7
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    Clean the fastener of the parking brake cable. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  5. Step 8
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    Release the parking brake cable. Use water pump pliers. Use pliers. Use a crowbar.
  6. Step 9
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    Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  7. Step 10
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a combination spanner #19. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 11
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  9. Step 12
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS II. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur. Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
  10. Step 13
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    Remove the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  11. Step 14
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  12. Step 15
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use Torx T55. Use a tap wrench.
  13. Step 16
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    Remove the caliper bracket.
  14. Step 17
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    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  15. Step 18
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    Remove the wheel hub nut cap. Use a crowbar. Use a rubber mallet.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    In some cars, the wheel hub nut is not protected with a cap.
  16. Step 19
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    Unstake the wheel hub retaining nut. Use a flat metal-working chisel. Use a hammer.
  17. Step 20
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    Unscrew the hub nut. Use a drive socket #36. Use a tap wrench.
  18. Step 21
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    Remove the brake disc assemled with the wheel hub bearing. Use the hub slide hammer puller.
  19. Step 22
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    Clean the stub axle. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  20. Step 23
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS II. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  21. Step 24
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    Install the brake disc assembled with the wheel hub bearing.
  22. Step 25
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    Tighten the wheel hub nut. Use a drive socket #36. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 270 nm torque.
    Replacement: brake discs – CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS II. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    The wheel bearing unit must not tilt on the axle pin.During the installation process, use only new bolts and nuts.
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