Maintenance schedule

2020 Citroen C3 maintenance schedule

Every service on the 2020 C3, with its interval and an estimated cost.

B618 (3rd gen, 2016–2024) · 1.2L PureTech 68/82/83 petrol I3 / 1.2L PureTech 110 petrol I3 (turbo) / 1.5L BlueHDi 100 diesel I4 · Rev + Daniel Georgiev

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The 2020 Citroen C3 oil change interval is every 30,000 km (≈ 18,500 mi) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Replace the oil and the oil filter every 30,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Check the oil level every 5,000 km and top up if needed.

Service intervals

From the 2020 Citroen C3 schedule.

From the 2020 Citroen C3 schedule.
ServiceEveryStatus
Timing Belt (1.2 PureTech)Safety itemWet timing belt running in engine oil: replace every 100,000 km or 6 years, whichever comes first. The belt's width is checked with a gauge at every service.≈ 62,000 mi / 72 mo100,000 km / 72 mo
Brake FluidReplace every 2 years.24 mo
Engine Oil & Filter (1.5 BlueHDi)Safety itemReplace the oil and the oil filter every 30,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Check the oil level every 5,000 km and top up if needed.≈ 18,500 mi / 12 mo30,000 km / 12 mo
Engine Air Filter (1.5 BlueHDi)Replace every 60,000 km or 4 years. In dusty conditions or city driving, change it twice as often if necessary.≈ 37,000 mi / 48 mo60,000 km / 48 mo
Cabin Air Filter (1.5 BlueHDi)Replace every 30,000 km or 2 years. In dusty conditions or city driving, change it twice as often if necessary.≈ 18,500 mi / 24 mo30,000 km / 24 mo
Timing Belt (1.5 BlueHDi)Safety itemReplace the timing belt kit and the water pump every 180,000 km or 10 years, whichever comes first.≈ 112,000 mi / 120 mo180,000 km / 120 mo
Engine Oil & Filter (1.2 PureTech)Safety itemReplace the oil and the oil filter every 20,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Cars built before October 2019: every 25,000 km or 12 months. Check the oil level every 5,000 km and top up if needed.≈ 12,500 mi / 12 mo20,000 km / 12 mo
Spark Plugs (1.2 PureTech)Replace every 40,000 km or 4 years. Cars built before October 2019: every 50,000 km or 4 years.≈ 25,000 mi / 48 mo40,000 km / 48 mo
Engine Air Filter (1.2 PureTech)Replace every 40,000 km or 4 years. Cars built before October 2019: every 50,000 km or 4 years. In dusty conditions or city driving, change it twice as often if necessary.≈ 25,000 mi / 48 mo40,000 km / 48 mo
Cabin Air Filter (1.2 PureTech)Replace every 20,000 km or 2 years. Cars built before October 2019: every 25,000 km or 2 years. In dusty conditions or city driving, change it twice as often if necessary.≈ 12,500 mi / 24 mo20,000 km / 24 mo

≈ converted from the other unit and rounded.

Common questions about the 2020 Citroen C3

How often does a 2020 Citroen C3 need an oil change?

The 2020 Citroen C3 oil change interval is every 30,000 km (≈ 18,500 mi) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Replace the oil and the oil filter every 30,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Check the oil level every 5,000 km and top up if needed.

What maintenance does a 2020 Citroen C3 need?

The services not to skip on a 2020 Citroen C3: timing belt (1.2 puretech) every 100,000 km (≈ 62,000 mi) / 72 mo; engine oil & filter (1.5 bluehdi) every 30,000 km (≈ 18,500 mi) / 12 mo; timing belt (1.5 bluehdi) every 180,000 km (≈ 112,000 mi) / 120 mo; engine oil & filter (1.2 puretech) every 20,000 km (≈ 12,500 mi) / 12 mo. The table above lists every service with its interval and an estimated cost.