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Lighting and visibility -> Changing a wiper blade for Your Citroen C3 SUV Third Generation (2016-2024)

Lighting and visibility  
Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor.  
When using an automatic car wash,  
switch off the automatic wipers and the  
ignition.  
If the ignition has been off for more than  
one minute, the automatic wipers must  
be reactivated by pushing the control stalk  
downwards.  
Take care not to hold the arms at the jet  
locations.  
Do not touch the wiper blades. Risk of  
irreparable deformation.  
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In winter, wait until the windscreen is  
completely clear of ice before activating the  
automatic wipers.  
Do not release them while moving them. Risk  
of damaging the windscreen!  
Malfunction  
If a fault occurs with the automatic wipers, the  
wipers operate in intermittent mode.  
Have them checked by a CITROËN dealer or a  
qualified workshop.  
► Clean the windscreen using screenwash  
fluid.  
Switching on  
Do not apply "Rain X" type water-  
repellent products.  
Changing a wiper blade  
► Unclip the worn wiper blade closest to you  
and remove it.  
► Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the  
arm.  
Removing/refitting at the front  
► Give a short downwards push to the control  
stalk.  
► Repeat the procedure for the other wiper  
blade.  
A wiping cycle confirms that the instruction has  
been accepted.  
This indicator lamp appears in the  
instrument panel display, accompanied by  
a message.  
► Starting with the wiper blade closest to you,  
once again hold each arm by the rigid section,  
then guide it carefully onto the windscreen.  
Removing/refitting at the rear  
► Hold the arm by the rigid section and raise it  
as far as possible.  
Switching off  
► Give the control stalk another brief push  
downwards or place the control stalk in another  
position (Int, 1 or 2).  
This indicator lamp disappears from the  
instrument panel display, accompanied by  
a message.  
► Clean the rear screen using screenwash  
fluid.  
► Unclip the worn wiper blade and remove it.  
► Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the  
arm.  
► Carry out these wiper blade replacement  
operations from the driver's side.  
► Starting with the wiper blade farthest from  
you, hold each arm by the rigid section and raise  
it as far as possible.  
► Once again hold the arm by the rigid section,  
then guide it carefully onto the rear screen.  
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