Change Car Clutch Peugeot 508
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 10h00–16h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~1000–1600£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
508 2010-2018 19
508 2018-2025 1
|
What is a Peugeot 508 clutch?
The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.
When should you change the Peugeot 508 clutch?
The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.
Is it difficult to change the Peugeot 508 clutch kit?
Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.
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 |