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General -> Capacities for Your Citroen C3 SUV First Generation (2002-2009)

CAPACITIES (in litres)  
Draining method.  
Oil capacities are defined as below.  
1/ Vehicle on horizontal ground (in the high position, if hydropneumatic suspension).  
2/ Engine warm (oil temperature 80°C).  
3/ Drain oil sump + remove filter cartidge (time for draining to last drops = 15 minutes).  
4/ Refit drain plug + filter cartridge.  
5/ Refill the engine.  
6/ Start the engine (to allow the cartridge to fill).  
7/ Stop the engine (to allow oil to stabilise for 5 minutes).  
ESSENTIAL : Systematically check the oil level using the oil dipstick.  
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CAPACITIES (in litres)  
C3  
Petrol  
Diesel  
1.1i  
1.4i  
1.6i 16V  
1.4 HDi  
1.4 HDi 16V  
Auto.  
Engine type  
Drain by gravity : engine with filter change  
HFX  
KFV  
2.9  
NFU  
1
8HX  
8HW  
8HV  
8HY  
3.8  
2
Between Min. and Max.  
1.5  
1.5  
Drain by suction : engine  
with filter change  
3.1  
Between Min. and Max.  
5-speed gearbox  
1
2
2
1.9  
5.6  
Automatic gearbox  
After oil change  
(1)  
0.7 Litre version with front calipers Ø 48 / rear drums  
0.8 Litre version with front calipers Ø 54 / rear discs  
Braking circuit  
Cooling system  
7
5.7  
Fuel tank capacity  
45  
ESSENTIAL : Systematically check the oil level using the oil dipstick.  
(1) = The gearbox is lubricated for life. (For your information, the TOTAL capacity is 5.85 litres, after draining: 3 litres)  
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