How to change rear brake discs on Peugeot 207 hatchback – replacement guide
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change rear brake discs on PEUGEOT 207 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]


- Replace the brake disks on the car PEUGEOT 207 in complete set for each axis. Regardless of the state of components. This will ensure even braking.
- The replacement procedure is identical for both brake disks on the same axle.
- When changing the brake discs, always replace the brake pads.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
- Step 1

Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
- Step 2
Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 3
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- Step 4

Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
- Step 5

Unscrew the wheel bolts.
AUTODOC recommends:Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Peugeot 207 hatchback
- Step 6

Remove the wheel.
- Step 7

Clean the fastener of the parking brake cable. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 8

Release the parking brake cable. Use water pump pliers. Use pliers. Use a crowbar.
- Step 9

Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
- Step 10

Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a combination spanner #19. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 11

Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
- Step 12

Remove the brake caliper.
Replacement: brake discs – Peugeot 207 hatchback. Tip from AUTODOC experts:Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur. Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
- Step 13

Remove the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
- Step 14

Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 15

Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use Torx T55. Use a tap wrench.
- Step 16

Remove the caliper bracket.
- Step 17

Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 18

Remove the wheel hub nut cap. Use a crowbar. Use a rubber mallet.
Replacement: brake discs – Peugeot 207 hatchback. Tip from AUTODOC:In some cars, the wheel hub nut is not protected with a cap.
- Step 19

Unstake the wheel hub retaining nut. Use a flat metal-working chisel. Use a hammer.
- Step 20

Unscrew the hub nut. Use a drive socket #36. Use a tap wrench.
- Step 21

Remove the brake disc assemled with the wheel hub bearing. Use the hub slide hammer puller.
- Step 22

Clean the stub axle. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
- Step 23

Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: brake discs – Peugeot 207 hatchback. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
- Step 24

Install the brake disc assembled with the wheel hub bearing.
- Step 25

Tighten the wheel hub nut. Use a drive socket #36. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 270 nm torque.
Replacement: brake discs – Peugeot 207 hatchback. Tip from AUTODOC experts:The wheel bearing unit must not tilt on the axle pin.During the installation process, use only new bolts and nuts.
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