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How to Replace the Glow Plugs in a Peugeot 208?

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Glow plugs

In this tutorial, see how to replace the glow plugs in a Peugeot 208, a very simple operation. First, create some working space by removing the wipers, the bonnet seal, and the plastic panel in front of the windscreen. Next, also remove the crossbar, engine cover, intake manifold, and the filter box cover. At this point, you can finally disconnect the cables from the glow plugs and proceed with their replacement using the appropriate spanner. If available, tighten the glow plugs with a torque wrench set to 10 Nm.

Updated on 14 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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