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How to Replace the Front Brake Pads on a Peugeot 208

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Brake pads

How to replace the front brake pads on a Peugeot 208? Lift the car on a column jack to the desired height, then remove the wheel (using a telescopic spanner) along with the respective securing bolts. Unscrew the locking bolt of the brake caliper and remove it from the wheel hub. Use a screwdriver to detach the pads from the wheel hub caliper, then fit the new pads onto the brake caliper. Reattach the brake caliper with the support onto the brake disc, tighten all the bolts, and remount the wheel. Prepare to perform the same operations on the other calipers.

Updated on 13 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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