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How and When to Replace the Timing Belt on the Peugeot 208 1.6 HDI

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

Today's guide provides the main instructions for removing and replacing the timing belt on the Peugeot 208 1.6 HDI; for this engine type, the manufacturer recommends replacing the timing belt every 112,000 miles or 7 years. Replacing the timing belt requires lifting the vehicle, removing the front right wheel and the crankshaft pulley; remove the V-belt. Next, remove the engine mount and the timing cover, following the video tutorial to the end for the timing belt replacement!

Updated on 3 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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