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How to Open the Bonnet of the Peugeot 208

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

In this video tutorial, you can see how to open the bonnet of the Peugeot 307. On this car, the mechanism to release the bonnet is located at the bottom; simply open the driver's side door. With the door closed, this device is not accessible. Lift the lever upwards to release the bonnet. Then, go to the front where the bonnet is located and find the lever that holds the bonnet closed. This lever is slightly to the left of the Peugeot lion badge. With your left hand, pull the lever towards you and the bonnet will release. Once released, lift the bonnet with both hands and secure it with the appropriate prop.

Updated on 26 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

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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