Change Car Accessory Belt Kit Peugeot 508
Change Car Accessory Belt Kit
Easy
0h30–2h30
~50–250£
| Estimated time | 0h30–2h30 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~50–250£ |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Vehicles |
508 2010-2018 23
508 2018-2025 7
|
| Renew the ancillary drive belt Manual transmission, 5-speed | 0h30 |
| Renew the ancillary drive belt (Manual transmission, Semi-automatic transmission), 6-speed | 2h00 |
| Renew the engine oil and filter | 0h45 |
| Renew the ancillary drive belt | 0h30–2h30 |
What is a Peugeot 508 accessory belt?
The accessory belt (also called the auxiliary belt or serpentine belt) allows the engine to drive peripheral components such as the alternator, air conditioning compressor, power steering pump, and sometimes the water pump.
When should you change the Peugeot 508 accessory belt?
Typical replacement is every 60,000–120,000 km or 4–6 years. Signs of wear include: squealing noise (especially at start-up or in wet weather), visible cracks or fraying. Always replace the tensioner and any idler pulleys at the same time.
Is it difficult to change the Peugeot 508 accessory belt?
Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: note the belt routing before removal, release the automatic tensioner, slide off the old belt, replace tensioner and idler pulleys, route the new belt, release the tensioner to apply tension.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 508 2010-2018 | 2010-2018 | 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHX)), 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHZ)), 1.6 8V HDi Diesel (DV6C (9HL)), 1.6 8V HDi Diesel (DV6C (9HR)), 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6C (9HD)), 1.6 THP Petrol (EP6CDT (5FN)), 1.6 THP Petrol (EP6CDT (5FV)), 1.6 THP Petrol (EP6FDT (5GZ)), 1.6 THP Petrol … | Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
| 508 2018-2025 | 2018-2025 | 1.2 PureTech 130 Petrol (EB2ADTS (HNS)), 1.5 BlueHDi 130 Diesel (DV5RC (YHZ)), 1.6 PureTech 180 Petrol (EP6FADTXD (5GF)), 1.6 PureTech 180 Petrol (EP6FADTXD (5GF)), 1.6 PureTech 225 Petrol (EP6FADTX (5GG)), 2.0 BlueHDi 160 Diesel (DW10FCC (EHY)), 2.0 BlueHDi 180 Diesel (DW10FC (… | Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
