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How to Adjust the Valves on a Peugeot 206?

Model: Peugeot 206 MK 1 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Valve

Video tutorial

To adjust the valves on a Peugeot 206, open the bonnet to access the components in the engine bay: here you will find the valve cover on top of the engine block. Remove this cover by loosening the screws to access the valves underneath.

Use a feeler gauge to adjust the clearance according to the optimal values indicated in the manual; once adjusted, cover everything back up by reinstalling the valve cover.


Updated on 15 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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