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Replace the Steering Rack Boot on Peugeot 407 1.6 HDI

Model: Peugeot 407 MK 1 - Years 2004-2012
Part: CV boot

This video outlines the main steps to remove and replace the steering rack boot on a Peugeot 407 1.6 HDI. First, lift the vehicle, at least at the front; then remove the wheel and use a 19 mm socket spanner to disconnect the arm from the braking system. Next, use two spanners to unscrew the screws of the steering rack, allowing you to extract the boot, as shown in the video. Finally, replace it with a new one and reassemble everything!

Updated on 15 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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