Peugeot 208 2015 1.6 petrol service and maintenance

Engine oil

Engine oil capacity: 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts)
Oil change interval is 10,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.
Recommended oil type (Oil Viscosity Classification SAE) is 5W-30

Spark plugs

Replacement interval for spark plugs is 40,000 km.

Timing chain

There is no manufacturer specified replacement interval for the engine timing chain on Peugeot 208 2015 1.6 petrol, expecting it to last until the engine is overhauled (approximately 160,000 km - 270,000 km).
Based on real life experience, the Peugeot 208 2015 1.6 THP timing chain change interval is approximately 40,000 km as at this mileage it may become overstretched and require replacement, so it is recommended to check the condition of the chain periodically after this mileage is reached and replace the timing chain if it becomes excessively stretched or if unusual engine noises occur.

Engine coolant

Engine coolant (antifreeze) recommended replacement interval for Peugeot 208 1.6 petrol is 120,000 km or 5 years, whichever comes first.