Question 1

What is 1.2 PureTech "Wet Belt" Degradation on the Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

The timing belt runs in oil and can degrade, shedding debris that blocks the oil pickup. This leads to oil starvation, vacuum pump failure, and a dangerous loss of braking assistance (Recall R/2020/331).

Question 2

What is AdBlue Tank and Pump Failure (BlueHDi) on the Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

The AdBlue system on BlueHDi models is prone to pump failure and tank degradation, causing UREA warnings, no-start countdowns and expensive tank replacements.

Question 3

What is i-Cockpit Touchscreen Freezing on the Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

The central touchscreen and i-Cockpit display can suffer from software lag, freezing and random reboots, particularly on earlier 2017-2019 models. Dealer firmware updates often help.

Question 4

What should I check when buying a used Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

Check for a comprehensive service history with invoices.

Question 5

What should I check when buying a used Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

Ensure all electronics and dashboard displays function correctly.

Question 6

What should I check when buying a used Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

Test drive the car on various road surfaces to check for suspension noise.

Question 7

What years was the Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2) made?

Accepted Answer

The Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2) was produced from 2016 to 2024.

Peugeot 3008 (Gen 2)

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