PureTech timing belt
The 1.2 PureTech's belt runs in oil and must be inspected and replaced at the correct interval. A worn belt can contaminate the oil and cause low oil-pressure warnings.
01Peugeot 2008 specialist · Pannipitiya
Peugeot 2008
Service & Repair
The 2008 is a popular compact SUV in Sri Lanka, and most run the 1.2 PureTech petrol engine, which has specific maintenance needs.
About the 2008
Your Peugeot 2008, in specialist hands
We keep your 2008 healthy with the right oil, a close eye on the timing belt and proper diagnostics when a warning light appears.
Need a part? Browse Peugeot 2008 spare parts or ask us on WhatsApp.
- Model years
- 2013–present (two generations)
- Body styles
- Compact SUV
- Engines
- 1.2 PureTech petrol, 1.6 HDi and 1.5 BlueHDi diesel
- Gearboxes
- Manual, automated manual, EAT6 and EAT8 automatics
- We offer
- Servicing · Diagnostics · Engine & gearbox · Steering & suspension · Body parts · Spare parts
Common problems
Common Peugeot 2008 problems we fix
These are the issues we see most often on the 2008. Whatever the symptom, we diagnose first and explain the fix before any work starts.
Oil level and quality
Using the right specification oil and keeping it topped up protects the belt and turbo. We check it at every visit.
02Automatic gearbox
Jerky low-speed shifts or hesitation on automatic 2008s, diagnosed and repaired properly.
03AdBlue (diesel models)
BlueHDi 2008s use AdBlue. We fix pump, heater and sensor faults behind AdBlue warnings.
04Suspension and tyres
Knocks, noises and uneven tyre wear on our roads. We check, replace and align.
05Book your Peugeot 2008 in
Message us your 2008's year and what's going on, plus a photo or video if you can. We'll tell you what to expect before you come in. Open 8:30 AM – 6 PM, every day except Thursday.
Peugeot 2008 FAQ
Questions about your 2008
Anything else? We're a WhatsApp away.
Ask a questionWhy is my 2008 showing a low oil-pressure warning?
On the 1.2 PureTech it can be linked to the timing belt or oil condition. Stop driving and call us. It needs checking straight away.
Do you service the Peugeot 2008 automatic?
Yes, both the automated manual and the EAT6/EAT8 automatics.
Where is P.M. Motors?
100/1A, Malapalla, Pannipitiya 10230, a few minutes from the Makumbura interchange. Easy to reach from Maharagama, Kottawa, Homagama, Nugegoda and Colombo.
What are your opening hours?
8:30 AM to 6:00 PM every day except Thursday, including Saturdays and Sundays. We're closed on Thursdays.