Is it safe to drive with Citroen C3 Mk3 1.2 PureTech Timing Chain Failure?

Generally safe to drive for short distances, but the fault should be diagnosed and repaired promptly.

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Citroen C3 Mk3 1.2 PureTech Timing Chain Failure — Citroen 2016 | MyCarFault

Citroen C3 Mk3 1.2 PureTech Timing Chain Failure

Citroen 2016 1.2 PureTech EB2

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✅ Safe to Drive

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The 1.2 PureTech in C3 Mk3 has the same chain issue as Peugeot 308/2008. Pre-2017 units at risk. Stellantis extended warranty may apply. Cost: £800-1,800.

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