Vehicle Maintenance Peugeot 307

Types and frequency of maintenance
Recommended oils and operating fluids Maintaining your vehicle in good condition is based on alternating two types of maintenance—Service A and Service C. Service A includes changing the engine oil, oil filter, and a...

Mileage indicator until next maintenance
The indicator is located in the instrument cluster together with the odometers and is used to calculate the distance that the car has left to travel before the next maintenance, taking into account the conditions of its...

Maintenance intervals and replacement periods for consumables
Some of the most critical vehicle systems and components require special inspection, maintenance, and replacement intervals. Brake fluid must be replaced every 60,000 km or at least once every two years. The cabin dust...

Maintenance intervals
Cars with gasoline engines Warranty maintenance must be carried out after 10,000 km or 6 months. Maintenance should be performed every two years or after 30,000 km. Under severe operating conditions, the air filter...

List of works during maintenance
Warranty service Drain water from the fuel filter (diesel engine). Check the engine oil level. Add oil if necessary. Check the oil level in the manual transmission. Add oil if necessary. Check and, if necessary, top up...

Engine oil — checking and replacing
Viscosity and specifications At the manufacturer's plant, the engine is filled with a special high-quality all-season oil, which is suitable for use at any time of year, with the exception of particularly cold climate...

Brake fluid and clutch drive level
The brake fluid level should always be between the "DANGER" and "Max" marks on the side of the fuel tank. If the brake fluid level drops below the minimum "DANGER" mark, consult a Peugeot service station immediately.

Brake fluid and its replacement
Brake fluid must be replaced in accordance with the frequency specified in the vehicle maintenance schedule. Use only those fluids that are recommended by the vehicle manufacturer and meet the DOT4 standard...

Coolant level
Use only the brand of coolant recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. The radiator is cooled by an electric fan. It can turn on even after the ignition is turned off. Please note that the cooling system is under...

Power steering fluid reservoir
Open the reservoir and check the level of the working fluid. When the engine temperature corresponds to the ambient temperature, the fluid level in the reservoir should be close to the "Max" mark and always be above the...

Windshield and headlight washer reservoir
For the best possible cleaning of glass and headlights, and for your safety, only use products recommended by Peugeot (tank capacity 3.5 or 6.5 liters with headlight washer).

Rechargeable battery
When preparing your vehicle for winter use, check the battery charge level at a Peugeot service station.

Air filter and cabin dust filter
Replace your vehicle's filter elements regularly. If the vehicle is operated in a very dusty atmosphere, the period between filter changes should be halved.

Front brake pads
Brake pad wear depends on driving style. It is especially high in vehicles used in the city or for short-distance trips. Therefore, it is recommended to check the wear of the brake pads between periodic maintenance...

Parking brake
Excessive free play of the parking brake lever or a finding of its insufficient effectiveness indicate the need to adjust this important mechanism even in intervals between periodic maintenance. Have it checked...

Manual transmission
The gearbox oil does not require replacement during its entire service life. Check the level in the box in accordance with the maintenance schedule.

Automatic transmission
The gearbox oil does not require replacement during its entire service life. Check the oil level at a Peugeot service station in accordance with the maintenance schedule specified by the vehicle manufacturer. Important!...

Fuel — control and refueling
If the fuel tank on vehicles with a diesel engine runs out completely, the fuel supply system to the engine must be refilled. Fill the tank with at least 5 liters of diesel fuel. Press the manual fuel pump lever several...

Checking the exhaust system
On a cold engine, check the condition of the exhaust system along its entire length. Check pipes and their connections for leaks, signs of corrosion and damage. Check that all brackets and suspension components of the...

Checking the tightness of the hoses
Cooling system leaks are usually detected by a white or rust-colored coating in the area of the leak. Carefully inspect the radiator and coolant hoses along their entire length. Replace hoses with cracks, breaks or...

Checking the condition of the auxiliary drive poly V-belt
It is necessary to periodically check the condition of the belt and replace the belt if any defects are detected. Place the gear shift lever in neutral position. Remove the lower engine splash shield. Use chalk to mark...

Checking the wheel drive shaft mud boot
Raise and secure the vehicle securely on stands. Turn the steering wheel all the way to the right or left and turn the wheel. Inspect the rubber CV joint boots by squeezing them with your hand. Check them for cracks...

Visual inspection of the gearbox for leaks
Gearbox oil leaks may occur: at the point where the drive shafts are connected to the gearbox; near the oil drain plug; near the oil filler cap. To locate the oil leak, follow these steps: clean the gearbox housing;...

Checking the front suspension and steering
Raise the front of the vehicle and support it securely on stands. Visually inspect the ball joint boots and rack and pinion steering gear boots for cracks, wear and tear. Any damage to the boots will result in loss of...

Checking the mudguards of the front suspension joints
Raise the front of the car and support it on stands, with the wheels hanging in the air. Use a portable lamp to shine a light on the front suspension lower ball joint and tie rod ends dust boots and inspect their...

Checking the shock absorber
Check the shock absorber for any signs of leaks. If a leak is detected, the shock absorber is damaged and requires replacement. Shock absorbers are replaced in pairs on one axle. The serviceability of the shock absorber...

Radiator check
Check the radiator for leaks or corrosion, especially around the coolant hose connections. Clean the radiator with a soft brush or compressed air. If there are coolant leaks from the radiator, replace the radiator.

Checking the electrical wiring
Check the condition of the electrical wiring in the engine compartment and under the car. Check the reliability of the electrical wiring. Pay special attention to the electrical wiring located near the exhaust system...

Checking brake hoses
Brake pipes and hoses are used to transfer brake fluid from the master cylinder to the wheel brake cylinders. Brake hoses provide movable connections between the moving and fixed parts of the vehicle. When bending the...

Windshield wipers
Keeping your windshield wipers in good condition is essential to ensure good visibility. To avoid deformation of the wipers, it is necessary to clean them regularly with glass cleaner. If the brushes are heavily soiled,...

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