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Vehicle Maintenance Peugeot 305
General description of the Peugeot 305
The Peugeot 305 was launched from November 1977 to 1989. The GL and GR models were produced with a 1290 cc petrol engine and a 1472 cc petrol engine. In May 1979, a diesel model (GRD) with a 1548 cc light alloy engine...
The Peugeot 305 was launched from November 1977 to 1989. The GL and GR models were produced with a 1290 cc petrol engine and a 1472 cc petrol engine. In May 1979, a diesel model (GRD) with a 1548 cc light alloy engine...
Dimensions, weight and fuel specifications
Overall dimensions: Length: 4.237 m Width: GL and GR - 1,630 m SR — 1,642 m Height (at curb weight): GL — 1,405 m GR — 1,402 m SR — 1,400 m Height (with load): GL — 1.327 m GR — 1,324 m SR — 1,323 m Wheelbase - 2.62 m...
Overall dimensions: Length: 4.237 m Width: GL and GR - 1,630 m SR — 1,642 m Height (at curb weight): GL — 1,405 m GR — 1,402 m SR — 1,400 m Height (with load): GL — 1.327 m GR — 1,324 m SR — 1,323 m Wheelbase - 2.62 m...
Routine maintenance
Every 400 km, weekly or before a long trip Engine Check the oil level with the car parked on level ground. If necessary, add oil to the upper mark on the dipstick (see photos). Cooling system Check the coolant level in...
Every 400 km, weekly or before a long trip Engine Check the oil level with the car parked on level ground. If necessary, add oil to the upper mark on the dipstick (see photos). Cooling system Check the coolant level in...
Recommended lubricants and working fluids
Component or system Lubricant type/specification Duckhams Recommendations Engine (petrol) Universal motor oil, viscosity SAE 10W/40, according to API SG/CC specifications Duckhams QXR, QS, Hypergrade Plus or Hypergrade...
Component or system Lubricant type/specification Duckhams Recommendations Engine (petrol) Universal motor oil, viscosity SAE 10W/40, according to API SG/CC specifications Duckhams QXR, QS, Hypergrade Plus or Hypergrade...
Engine fault diagnostics
The engine will not start The engine does not start when the starter is turned on The battery is discharged (charge the battery, start it by jumping or pushing it). The battery terminals are loose or corroded. Bad...
The engine will not start The engine does not start when the starter is turned on The battery is discharged (charge the battery, start it by jumping or pushing it). The battery terminals are loose or corroded. Bad...
Engine compartment — maintenance components
Figure 1. SR Estate engine compartment. Shows the main components relevant to vehicle maintenance: 1. Air purifier. 2. Oil dipstick (engine/gearbox oil level) 3. Fuse box 4. Oil filler plug 5. Diagnostic socket 6....
Figure 1. SR Estate engine compartment. Shows the main components relevant to vehicle maintenance: 1. Air purifier. 2. Oil dipstick (engine/gearbox oil level) 3. Fuse box 4. Oil filler plug 5. Diagnostic socket 6....
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