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How to replace the thermostat on a Peugeot 206?

Model: Peugeot 206 MK 1 - Years 1998-2012
Part: Thermostat

To replace the thermostat on a Peugeot 206, you need to open the bonnet to access the components inside the engine bay: on the right side of the engine, connected to the radiator, you will find a hose that needs to be removed. Once this has been removed by unscrewing screws and retaining rings, you will locate the thermostat at the end connected to the engine. The part can then be extracted and replaced with a new one: this way, you can refit the hose to check that everything is functioning correctly.

Updated on 29 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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