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How to Replace the Timing Belt on the Peugeot 208

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

In this video tutorial, you can see how to replace the timing belt on the Peugeot 208. First, lift the bonnet and secure it with the appropriate prop. Move the V-belt tensioner aside, then use a 12-point socket size 13; now remove the V-belt. Next, return the tensioner to its initial position. Check the condition of the belt and the pulley, and replace them if necessary. Now proceed to install the new V-belt, ensuring it is positioned correctly. Place the V-belt on the pulley and return the pulley to its starting position.

Updated on 21 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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