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Model: C3 2002-2005, Original shape model
Year: 2002 (02)
Engine Size: 1.4
Fuel Type: Petrol
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Trim Level: NA
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DPF: No
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Hi manual primer on Citroen c3 hdi not filling fuel been squeezing bulb for days car not starting.
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Hi

How do you know the reason it won't start is because of the priming pump?

Did you change the fuel filter ?

Had you run out of fuel?

Had you drained any part of the fuel system?

Have you read the codes?
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