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Removing the Belt with the Tensioner on a Peugeot 206

Model: Peugeot 206 MK 1 - Years 1998-2012
Part: Timing belt

This video shows how to remove the belt with the tensioner on a Peugeot 206. Lift the bonnet and secure it with the prop, remove the water pump located in the engine bay using a socket spanner, then use a fixed spanner to loosen the tensioner and slide the belt off its housing. With a socket spanner, unscrew the tensioner securing bolt, and remove it from the engine bay. Install the new tensioner and belt, tightening everything with the fixed spanner. Finally, reassemble all the previously removed parts onto the vehicle.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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