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Change Car Timing Belt Kit

Very technical 3h30–6h00 ~350–600£
Estimated time 3h30–6h00
Estimated labour cost ~350–600£
Difficulty Very technical
Vehicles
207 2006-2014 12
  • 1.4 8V HDi Diesel (DV4TD (8HZ))
  • 1.4 8V HDiF Diesel (DV4C (8HR))
  • 1.4 Petrol (ET3J4 (KFU))
  • 1.4 Petrol (TU3A (KFT))
  • 1.4, -LPG LPG,Petrol (TU3A (KFV))
  • 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6DTED (9HP))
  • 1.6 Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (TU5JP4 (NFU))
  • 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6ATED4 (9HX))
  • 1.6 HDi Diesel (DV6TED4 (9HY))
  • 1.6 HDiF Diesel (DV6TED4 (9HV))
  • 1.6 HDiF, -CC Diesel (DV6C (9HR))
  • 1.6 HDiF, -CC Diesel (DV6TED4 (9HZ))
Renew the timing belt With diesel particulate filter 5h00
Renew the timing belt Without diesel particulate filter 6h00
Renew the timing belt kit Without diesel particulate filter 6h00
Renew the timing belt kit With diesel particulate filter 5h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump With diesel particulate filter 6h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump Without diesel particulate filter 10h00
Renew the timing belt 3h30–6h00
Renew the timing belt kit 4h00–7h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump With air conditioning 5h00–6h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump Without air conditioning 5h00
Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump 6h00–10h00

What is the function of a Peugeot 207 timing belt?

The timing belt synchronises the rotation of the camshaft(s) with the crankshaft, ensuring that the inlet and exhaust valves open and close at precisely the right moment. It may also drive other components such as the high-pressure fuel pump or the water pump.

When should you change the Peugeot 207 timing belt?

The replacement interval varies greatly between manufacturers, typically between 60,000 and 240,000 km or 4 to 10 years, whichever comes first. Always respect the time-based interval even if the mileage has not been reached.

What happens if the Peugeot 207 timing belt breaks?

On interference engines (the vast majority of modern engines), a broken timing belt causes the pistons to strike the open valves, resulting in bent valves, damaged pistons, and potentially a destroyed engine. Repair costs can reach several thousand euros. Preventive replacement is critical.

Is it difficult to change the Peugeot 207 timing belt?

Difficulty level 5/5: very technical, requiring specialist tools (crankshaft and camshaft locking tools specific to your engine, tensioner tools, torque wrench) and precise knowledge of timing marks. Incorrect installation can cause severe engine damage. Recommended for experienced mechanics only.