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How to change spark plugs on PEUGEOT 208 II Hatchback (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 18 month / 30000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
PEUGEOT 208 II Hatchback (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_) 1.6 VTi (UWNFPW, UWNFJW), PEUGEOT 208 II Hatchback (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_) 1.6 208 FlexFuel … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
PEUGEOT 208 II Hatchback (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_) 1.6 VTi (UWNFPW, UWNFJW), PEUGEOT 208 II Hatchback (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_) 1.6 208 FlexFuel … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Spark Plug for 208 II Hatchback (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_) and other PEUGEOT models
Spark plug
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High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Torx bit T20
Torx bit T27
Spark plug socket # 16
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Flat Screwdriver
Crow bar
Fender cover
Replacement: spark plugs – PEUGEOT 208 II Schrägheck (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
- The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
- Please note: all work on the car – PEUGEOT 208 II Schrägheck (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Open the hood.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3Unscrew the engine cover fastener. Use Torx T20.
- Step 4Remove the engine cover.Replacement: spark plugs – PEUGEOT 208 II Schrägheck (UB_, UP_, UW_, UJ_). AUTODOC recommends:Raise the engine cover, holding it on two sides simultaneously.
- Step 5Remove the crankcase ventilation hoses.
- Step 6Detach the connector from the ignition coil.
- Step 7Unscrew the ignition coil bracket. Use Torx T27.
- Step 8Pry up the ignition coil. Use a crowbar.
- Step 9Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
- Step 10Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
- Step 11Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 12Take out the spark plugs.
- Step 13Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs.
- Step 14Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats. Use the spark plug socket #16.
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