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Peugeot 2008: air conditioning, shock absorber problems, and other faults
The Peugeot 2008 is very popular with its owners for a variety of reasons. However what is considered the best features always depends on your personal preference and needs. Let’s take a look at the most frequent issues first and then we’ll go into what might make you decide to purchase one anyway.
ELRING Gasket, cylinder head
1,4 mm, Ø: 76,3 mm, Multilayer Steel (MLS), Notches/Holes Number: 4
SKF Bellow Set, drive shaft
146 mm, with clamps
BOSCH Fuel filter
Filter Insert
FA1 Flex Hose, exhaust system
50 x 150,0 mm, with reinforcement, with fastening material, Flexible
EXIDE Battery
12V 72Ah 760A AGM Battery
Peugeot 2008 – common problems
Shock absorbers
Like any other vehicle component, shock absorbers can wear out over time, causing problems that may need to be addressed. Some common signs of worn Peugeot 2008 shock absorbers include excessive bounce, shudder, or vibration while driving, a bumpy ride, poor handling or stability, and uneven tyre wear.
Tyre pressure sensor
Correct tyre pressure has a significant impact on the use of the Peugeot 2008. Correct tyre pressure affects tyre life, fuel consumption and driving safety. Both underinflation and overinflation have a detrimental effect on these elements. Tyre pressure of the Peugeot 2008 should be kept at the level recommended by the manufacturer. You will find the appropriate values on the VIN sticker on the driver's door and in the owner's manual. Peugeot 2008 and in our tyre pressure table. Make sure to check the pressure with a Peugeot 2008 tyre pressure sensor every fortnight and before each long journey.
Suspension and air conditioning systems
Some people who own the 2008 have noted issues with the car's suspension system, shock absorbers, springs, and ball joints.
If your air conditioning system is not cooling or heating properly, there are a number of possible causes. These include low refrigerant levels, a faulty air conditioning compressor (indicated by rattling noises), a broken air conditioning condenser (which can be caused by stones hitting it), clogged filters, a damaged throttle or expansion valve, a faulty heat exchanger or thermostat, or a faulty pressure switch in the air conditioning system.
FEBI BILSTEIN Water Pump, window cleaning
12V
MANNOL Engine oil
5W-30, 20l
MANNOL Engine oil
5W-30, 4l
GATES Water pump and timing belt kit
with water pump, G-Force Redline™
FEBI BILSTEIN Thermostat
Opening Temperature: 105°C, with gasket/seal, with housing
Window and handbrake problems
The Peugeot 2008 window regulator has also caused some owners headaches. It is responsible for moving the window up and down. Problems with the regulator can cause the window to stick, move slowly, or even fall into the door. In addition, the window motor, which is responsible for powering the window regulator, is often reported to be faulty, causing the window to stop moving altogether.
The Peugeot 2008 has been reported to have problems with the handbrake. These can include the handbrake failing to engage, failing to disengage, or getting stuck in one position. The cause can be a number of factors, including problems with the cables, the handbrake lever, or the brake calipers.
The advantages of a Peugeot 2008
Now that we’ve covered some of the most common problems, many of which can be remedied with high quality Peugeot 2008 spare parts, let’s take a look at what makes this vehicle so popular with many owners.
The Peugeot 2008 is designed to look stylish and modern, with sharp lines, a sporty stance, and a distinctive front grille. Its sleek and elegant look sets it apart from other compact SUVs. The vehicle also offers a range of efficient and powerful engines, including petrol, diesel and electric options as well as good fuel economy, responsive handling, and a smooth ride. With its spacious and practical interior, it will give you plenty of room for passengers and luggage, a range of storage compartments, and a versatile boot.
If you are looking for an SUV that really stands out from the crowd, this is the vehicle for you as it is available in sporty and fun colours such as metallic orange, red and blue, as well as grey and white for the more conservative driver.
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