Timing belt Peugeot 508 RHR (2.0 HDi) — replacement interval and kits

Timing belt for Peugeot 508 RHR (2.0 HDi, 2011–2018) — replacement interval, compatible kits from Gates / Continental / Dayco / SKF.

Engine Specifications

Timing Belt Intervalo de substituicao

Replace at whichever comes first — mileage OR age.

Compatible Timing Belt Kits

Replacement Recommendations

1. Replace as a kit — always replace rollers and tensioner together with the belt.
2. Water pump — on the RHR, the water pump is driven by the timing belt: inspect and replace if needed.
3. Torque settings — follow factory torque specs. Timing marks must align precisely.
4. Don’t cut corners — Gates, Continental, Dayco are proven brands for the RHR.

Perguntas frequentes

When to replace the timing belt on Peugeot 508 RHR?

Every 120 000 km or 5 years — whichever comes first. Don’t delay: a broken belt typically causes major engine damage.

Should the water pump be replaced with the timing belt on RHR?

Inspect the pump. If mileage exceeds 80,000 km, replacing it together with the belt is recommended.

Which timing belt kit is best for RHR?

Gates and Continental are the top choices. For Peugeot RHR: Gates K015657XS, Continental CT1162K3.