Types and frequency of maintenance Recommended oils and fluids Maintaining a car in good condition is based on the principle of alternating two types of maintenance - TO- «A» and TO- «WITH». View «A» includes changing the engine oil, oil filter and a...
Distance indicator until the next maintenance The pointer is located in the instrument cluster along with the odometers and serves to calculate the distance that the car has left to go before the next maintenance, taking into account the conditions of its...
Service Intervals and Consumable Replacement Timing For some of the most critical systems and components of the car, a special frequency of control, maintenance and replacement is provided. Brake fluid must be changed every 60,000 km or at least once every two years. The...
Maintenance interval Cars with petrol engines Warranty maintenance must be carried out after 10,000 km or after 6 months. Maintenance must be carried out once every two years or after 30,000 km. Under severe operating conditions, it is...
List of maintenance work Warranty service Drain water from fuel filter (diesel engine). Check engine oil level. If necessary, add oil. Check oil level in manual transmission. If necessary, add oil. Check and, if necessary, add fluid to the...
Engine oil — check and change Viscosity and specifications At the factory, the engine is filled with special high-quality multigrade oil, which is suitable for operation at any time of the year, with the exception of extremely cold climatic zones....
Brake fluid and clutch level The brake fluid level must always be between the marks «DANGER» («Dangerous») And «Max» on the wall of the supply tank. If the brake fluid level has dropped below the minimum mark «DANGER», contact a Peugeot Dealership...
Brake fluid and its replacement The replacement of the brake fluid must be carried out in compliance with the frequency provided for by the vehicle maintenance regulations. Only use fluids that are recommended by the vehicle manufacturer and meet DOT4...
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. Be aware that the cooling system is pressurized, so...
Power Steering Reservoir Open the reservoir and check the fluid level. At an engine temperature corresponding to the ambient temperature, the liquid level in the tank should be close to the mark «Max» and always be above the mark «Min».
Windshield and headlight washer reservoir For the best glass and headlight cleaning and for your own safety, use only products recommended by Peugeot (tank filling capacity 3.5 or 6.5 l with headlight washer).
Accumulator battery When preparing for the winter operation of the car, check the charge level of the battery at a Peugeot service station.
Air filter and cabin dust filter Replace the filter elements on your vehicle 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 for cars driven in the city or used for short trips. Therefore, it is recommended to check the wear of the brake pads in the intervals between periodic...
Parking brake An excessively large free play of the parking brake lever or a statement of its insufficient effectiveness indicate the need to adjust this critical mechanism even in the intervals between periodic maintenance. Have it...
Manual Transmission Changing the oil in the gearbox is not provided for during the entire service life. Check the level in the box in accordance with the maintenance schedule.
Automatic transmission Changing the oil in the gearbox is not provided for during the entire service life. Have the oil level checked at a Peugeot Dealership in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's maintenance schedule. Attention! Use...
Fuel — control and refueling In the case of complete exhaustion of fuel in the tank on vehicles with a diesel engine, it is necessary to refill the fuel supply system to the engine. Pour at least 5 liters of diesel fuel into the tank. Press the...
Exhaust system check 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 elements of the...
Checking the tightness of the hoses Leaks in the cooling system are usually detected by a white or rust-colored coating in the area of the leak. Carefully check the radiator and coolant hoses along the entire length. Replace hoses with cracks, tears or...
Checking the condition of the auxiliary drive V-ribbed belt It is necessary to periodically check the condition of the belt and, if defects are found, replace the belt. Place the shift lever in neutral position. Remove the lower engine mudguard. Mark the belt with chalk. For the...
Checking the mudguard of the wheel drive shaft Raise and carefully secure the vehicle on stands. Turn the steering wheel to the right or left as far as it will go and turn the wheel. Inspect the CV joint rubber mudguards by squeezing them with your hand. Check them...
Visual inspection of the gearbox for tightness Gearbox oil leaks can occur: at the point of attachment of the drive shafts to the gearbox; near the oil drain plug; near the oil filler cap. To determine the location of an oil leak, do the following: clean the gearbox...
Checking the front suspension and steering Raise the front of the vehicle and secure it on stands. Visually inspect the ball joint mudguards and the rack and pinion steering gear guards for cracks, abrasions and ageing. Any damage to the boots will lead to loss...
Checking the mudguards of the front suspension joints Raise the front of the car and secure it on stands with the wheels hanging in the air. Illuminate the dust covers of the lower front suspension joints and tie rod ends with a portable lamp and check their condition. Any...
Shock absorber check Check the shock absorber for any signs of leaks. If a leak is found, the shock absorber is damaged and needs to be replaced. Shock absorbers are changed in pairs on the same axle. The serviceability of the shock...
Radiator check Check the radiator for leaks or corrosion, especially around the cooling system connections. Use a soft brush or compressed air to clean the radiator. If there are coolant leaks from the radiator, replace the radiator.
Wiring check Check up a condition of an electroconducting in a motor compartment and under the bottom of the car. Check the security of the electrical wiring. Pay special attention to the electrical wiring located near the elements...
Checking the brake hoses Brake pipes and hoses are used to transfer brake fluid from the master brake cylinder to the wheel brake cylinders. Brake hoses provide movable connections between the moving and stationary parts of the car. Bending the...
Wiper blades Wiper blades in perfect condition are a prerequisite for good visibility. To prevent the brushes from becoming deformed, they should be cleaned regularly with glass cleaner. If the brushes are heavily soiled, for...