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How to replace the auxiliary belt on a Peugeot 208 1.2 Puretech?

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: V-belt

In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the auxiliary belt on a Peugeot 208 1.2 Puretech, a very simple and quick operation but that requires good manual skills. First, lift the front right side with a jack, taking all necessary safety precautions, then remove both the wheel and the inner wheel arch cover. Next, open the bonnet, grasp the tensioner with a 13mm spanner, loosen the tension, and remove the old belt. In the same way, position the replacement and then reassemble everything.

Posted on 13 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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