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The problems of the anti-roll bar on the Peugeot 206.

Model: Peugeot 206 MK 1 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Anti-roll bar

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This video highlights several issues with the anti-roll bar mounted on the Peugeot 206: the bar, as its name suggests, is designed to reduce body roll by counteracting centrifugal force in curves, limiting the tilt of the body. However, on the 206, it is mounted very low, close to the ground, exposing it to impacts from potholes or obstacles, which can cause deformation or breakage, especially on rough roads.

Additionally, its placement makes inspection difficult without disassembling other components. The bushings that secure the bar to the frame tend to wear out quickly, generating a characteristic noise when driving over potholes or bumps; furthermore, the original bushings are often of poor quality, while aftermarket options offer better quality but require modifications.


Posted on 16 December 2025 by ScegliAuto


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