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Gearbox removal & installation: Peugeot 208 BE4R (DV6DTED)

Step-by-step gearbox removal & installation for the Peugeot 208 BE4R (DV6DTED): 79 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for PEUGEOT — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

79 steps 1 engine code

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 1.6, HDIF

  • Opens: clutch fluid

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  • Use the special tool to counterhold

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 32 workshop diagrams for DV6DTED(9HP)

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 1
208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 2
208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 3
208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 4
208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 5
208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 6
208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 7
208 - BE4R - DV6DTED — DV6DTED(9HP) · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Special tool:
  2. Disconnect the battery
  3. Ball joint splitting tool:
  4. Raise and support the vehicle with the front wheels suspended
  5. Remove the engine lower cover
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  1. Remove the air inlet resonator
  2. Reversing light switch:
  3. Remove the air inlet hose
  4. Neutral position sensor:
  5. Remove the battery tray
  6. Remove the earth cable from the gearbox
  7. Disconnect the reversing light switch
  8. Disconnect the neutral position sensor
  9. Disconnect the gear-shift cables from the gearbox
  10. Use the special tool
  11. Unclip the clutch hydraulic line
  12. Remove the clutch slave cylinder from the gearbox
  13. Without disconnecting the system, place the pump aside
  14. Disconnect the engine wiring loom
  15. Remove the bolts from the engine wiring bracket
  16. Move the harness aside
  17. Remove the nut
  18. Remove the stud
  19. Remove the bolt
  20. Lower arm ball joint:
  21. Note: Move it aside
  22. Secure to the vehicle
  23. Stabiliser links:
  24. Remove the reinforcement brace
  25. Wheel bolts
  26. Remove the drive shaft nuts
  27. Use the special tool to counterhold
  28. Disconnect the track rod ends
  29. Use the special tool
  30. Unclip the brake hose(s)
  31. Disconnect the ABS wires from the suspension
  32. Disconnect the stabiliser link(s)
  33. Disconnect the lower arm ball joints
  34. Starter motor
  35. Remove the left drive shaft
  36. Remove the intermediate shaft bracket
  37. Remove the right-hand drive shaft
  38. Renew the gaskets
  39. Plug the gearbox drive shaft hole
  40. Disconnect the exhaust clamp
  41. Remove the pendulum support
  42. Remove the engine/gearbox attaching bolts, except the top bolt
  43. Use a trolley jack to support the engine
  44. Use a hoist to support the gearbox
  45. Remove the gearbox support bracket
  46. Lower the gearbox slightly
  47. Remove the gearbox support
  48. Remove the engine/gearbox attaching bolts
  49. Separate the gearbox from the engine
  50. Remove the gearbox
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.