In the event of a breakdown -> Changing a bulb for Your Peugeot 208 4 Door 2020

In the event of a breakdown  
Driving with more than one “space-saver”  
type spare wheel is prohibited.  
their edges for too long, so as not to damage  
their protective coating and seals.  
Visit a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
workshop as soon as possible to have  
the tightness of the bolts and the pressure of  
the spare wheel checked.  
Changing a bulb must only be done with  
the ignition off and after the headlamp /  
lamp has been switched off for several  
minutes - risk of serious burns!  
Have the punctured tyre examined. After  
inspection, the technician will advise you on  
whether the tyre can be repaired or if it must  
be replaced.  
Do not touch the bulb directly with your  
fingers; use a lint-free cloth.  
It is essential only to use anti-ultraviolet  
(UV) type bulbs, so as not to damage the  
headlamp.  
Always replace a failed bulb with a new bulb  
of the same type and specification. To avoid  
lighting imbalance, replace the bulbs in pairs.  
► Tighten the security bolt using the  
wheelbrace 5 equipped with a security socket 2.  
► Tighten the other bolts using the  
wheelbrace 5 only.  
► Refit the bolt covers to each of the bolts  
(depending on equipment).  
Changing a bulb  
In some weather conditions (e.g. low  
temperature or humidity), misting on the  
internal surface of the glass of the headlamps  
and rear lamps is normal, and will disappear  
after the lamps have been on for a few  
minutes.  
► Store the tools.  
Refitting the lamp units  
Perform the operations in the reverse  
order to dismantling.  
After changing a wheel  
Light-emitting diode (LED)  
headlamps and lamps  
Depending on version, the affected types of  
headlamps / lamps are:  
– "LED" technology headlamps.  
– Full LED technology headlamps.  
– Offset daytime running lamps.  
– Direction indicator side repeaters.  
– Side spotlamps.  
The headlamps have polycarbonate  
lenses with a protective coating:  
Do not clean them with a dry or abrasive  
cloth, nor with detergent or solvent  
products.  
– Use a sponge and soapy water or a pH  
neutral product.  
– When using a high-pressure washer on  
persistent marks, do not keep the lance  
directed towards the headlamps, lamps or  
With a "space-saver" type spare wheel  
Deactivate certain driving aid functions  
(Active Safety Brake, Adaptive cruise control,  
etc.).  
Do not exceed the maximum authorised  
speed of 50 mph (80 km/h).  
– 3D rear lamps.  
– Third brake lamp.  
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In the event of a breakdown  
– Number plate lamps.  
If you need to replace this type of bulb,  
you must contact a PEUGEOT dealer or  
a qualified workshop.  
Do not touch LED or Full LED technology  
headlamps - risk of electrocution!  
Model with  
LED technology headlamps  
Opening the bonnet / Accessing the  
bulbs  
With the engine warm, proceed with caution -  
risk of burns!  
Take care with objects or clothing that could  
be caught in the blades of the cooling fan -  
risk of strangulation!  
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Front lamps  
Model with Full  
LED technology headlamps  
Halogen bulbs (Hx)  
1. Main beam headlamps (LED)  
To ensure good quality lighting, check  
that the bulb is correctly positioned in its  
housing.  
2. Dipped beam headlamps (LED)  
3. Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps (LED)  
4. Direction indicators (PY21W amber).  
Main / Dipped beam headlamps  
Model with halogen headlamps  
1. Dipped beam headlamps / Main beam  
headlamps  
2. Direction indicators  
3. Sidelamps  
4. Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps  
1. Main beam headlamps (H9)  
2. Dipped beam headlamps (H18)  
3. Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps  
(W21/5W)  
4. Direction indicators (PY21W amber).  
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Direction indicators  
Rapid flashing of a direction indicator  
lamp (left or right) indicates that one of  
the bulbs on the corresponding side has  
failed.  
Rear lamps  
Model with Full LED lamps  
► Remove the protective cover by pulling the  
tab.  
► Pull the bulb holder backwards to remove it.  
► Pull the bulb to remove it.  
► Replace the bulb.  
When refitting the bulb holder in its housing,  
press until you hear a click which means it is  
locked in place.  
► Remove the protective cover by pulling the  
tab.  
1. Sidelamps / Daytime running lamps  
2. Brake lamps  
3. Reversing lamps  
Daytime running lamps / Sidelamps  
► Turn the bulb holder anti-clockwise.  
► Pull the bulb and bulb holder assembly  
backwards.  
4. Direction indicators  
► Replace the bulb.  
Model with halogen headlamps  
Amber coloured bulbs must be replaced  
by bulbs with identical specifications and  
colour.  
► Remove the protective cover by pulling the  
tab.  
► Pull the bulb holder backwards to remove it.  
► Pull the bulb to remove it.  
► Replace the bulb.  
When refitting the bulb holder in its housing,  
press until you hear a click which means it is  
locked in place.  
1. Brake lamps / Sidelamps (P21/5W LL)  
2. Direction indicators (PY21W amber).  
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Foglamp (P21W)  
3. Reversing lamps (W16W)  
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Brake lamps / sidelamps / reversing  
lamps and direction indicators  
Rapid flashing of a direction indicator  
lamp (left or right) indicates that one of  
the bulbs on the corresponding side has  
failed.  
► Unclip the four fixings around the bulb holder.  
► Remove the bulb holder.  
Once the lamp unit and the bulb holder are  
removed:  
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the  
direction indicators, must be replaced by  
bulbs with identical colour and specifications.  
For access, pass your hand under the bumper  
on the left-hand side.  
► Turn the bulb holder a quarter turn to the left  
and pull it out.  
1. Brake lamps/sidelamps  
2. Direction indicators  
3. Reversing lamps  
These bulbs are changed from inside the boot.  
► Open the boot.  
► Turn the bulb a quarter turn to the left and  
pull it out.  
► Change the bulb.  
► Turn the bulb 1 or 2 a quarter turn to the left  
and remove it.  
► Pull the bulb 3 to remove it.  
► Replace the bulb.  
Changing a fuse  
Engage the lamp unit in its guides while  
keeping it in line with the centreline of the  
vehicle.  
Tighten without forcing to guarantee correct  
sealing and to avoid damaging the lamp unit.  
Accessing the tools  
The extraction tweezers are located behind the  
fusebox cover.  
► Remove the access flap on the  
corresponding side trim, so that the lamp unit  
fixing can be accessed.  
Depending on version:  
► Slacken the fixing nut with a socket wrench.  
► Finish slackening it by hand to recover the  
nut, making sure that it does not fall.  
► Push the retaining clip outwards and remove  
the lamp unit from the back.  
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