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Peugeot 208 - Video tutorial

Model: Peugeot 208 MK 1, A9 - Years 2012-2019
Part: V-belt
Operation: How to change the serpentine belt on a Peugeot 208.

In this video, we see how to change the service belt on a Peugeot 208. First, we set aside the tensioner pulley using a 13mm wrench. Then we remove the toothed V-belt; we take a photo of the belt's arrangement or keep a drawing handy to help us put the new belt back in the same position. Now we put the tensioner pulley back in its original position, but only if it is still in excellent condition; otherwise, this is a good opportunity to replace it. We install the new belt and tighten the pulley with a 13mm wrench. We then take the engine for a test drive.


Posted on 25 August 2023 by ScegliAuto



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