Fuse box damaged by leaking washer bottle

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My Name: Kowenseal

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Model: C3 2009-2013, New shape (A51)
Year: 2010 (10)
Engine Size: 1.4 (8v)
Fuel Type: Petrol
Mileage: 46333
Trim Level: VTR+
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed
DPF: No
LHD or RHD: RHD (UK)

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Front side lights stopped working, took the car to main dealer I was told the washer bottle had leaked and had got into the fuse box and wiring harness all need to be replaced. The bill will in affect scrap the car it has only covered 46000 miles and is in great condition. This is also reported by other c3 owners has anyone else had this problem please.
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Model: C3 2002-2005, Original shape model
Year: 2003 (03)
Engine Size: 1.4 i
Fuel Type: Petrol
Mileage: 79984
Trim Level: VTR+
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed
DPF: No
LHD or RHD: RHD (UK)
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Hello Kowenseal,

There is a topic that sounds similar to yours for a picasso, but they are very similar platforms and share many identical parts (and problems)

Have a look at this topic.

questions-about-a-citroen-c3-not-relate ... t2096.html
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