Vehicle Maintenance Peugeot 605

General Provisions and Recommendations
The execution of the works considered in this manual is given in ascending order. It is recommended to study the materials related directly to the model that will be repaired in advance. To avoid repetitions, such...

Jacking and towing a car
The jack used to lift the vehicle must be suitable for the weight of the vehicle. When placing the vehicle on the jack stands, make sure that there are no objects or loads in the vehicle that affect the weight of the...

Vehicle care
Car wash Environmental protection laws prohibit washing cars in unauthorized places. If the car is washed frequently in automatic car washes, the rotating brushes of the car wash leave marks on the varnish coating. This...

Starting the engine — using a booster battery
Warning! If the prescribed procedure is not followed, there is a risk of burns from acid released from the battery. In addition, there is a risk of injury and damage if the battery explodes. Damage to the electrical...

Maintenance — works
Most car maintenance and service work can be done independently. In some cases, car maintenance should be entrusted to a workshop. This may be due to a lack of proper skills and experience or control and measuring...

Engine Oil Level — Checking and Replacing
It is recommended to check the oil level each time you refuel. 1. Place the car on a level surface. 2. Wait at least five minutes if the engine is at operating temperature to allow the oil to drain into the crankcase....

Brake fluid — checking and replacing
Brake fluid level - check The brake fluid expansion tank is made of transparent material and the brake fluid level can be checked quite easily and quickly. The brake fluid level should be near the MAX mark. To replenish...

Checking the brake system
Checking the brakes It is recommended to choose a section of the road without heavy traffic or a parking lot where there is no traffic. 15. Brake several times with different force applied to the brake pedal. If the car...

Checking tire pressure and tread depth
It is recommended to check the tire pressure at least once a month. The tire pressure can be checked at a gas station. The prescribed tire pressure is indicated on the sticker on the driver's door, as well as in the...

Checking the cooling system
Checking the coolant level The level of cold coolant should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the expansion tank. If the engine is hot, wait about 15 minutes and only then perform the check. 22. Unscrew the expansion...

Checking the transmission fluid level in the gearbox
The transmission fluid level in the gearbox should be checked every 60,000 kilometers.

Checking the condition of the V-belt
The condition of the belt should be checked every 60,000 km. Caution! The belt tension should only be checked when the engine is cold. If the engine is hot, it is recommended to wait at least 30 minutes.

Replacing the replaceable air filter element
The replacement of the replaceable filter element of the air filter is carried out at a mileage of 60,000 kilometers, and for cars with a turbocharger - every 30,000 km. 31. Release the clips that hold the air filter...

Replacing the fuel filter
The fuel filter should be changed at 60,000 kilometers (diesel engines - 30,000 km) regardless of whether it is in good working order or not. When removing the fuel filter, all safety precautions regarding work with...

Drive shaft CV joint covers — inspection
53. Place the front of the vehicle on jack stands. 54. Inspect the CV joint covers by rotating the wheel. Make sure that the rubber of the covers is not cracked, hardened or brittle. If the covers are cracked or...

Checking the steering gear covers
The steering rack is covered on both sides with corrugated covers. The covers should be inspected regularly because water and dirt that enter through cracks will damage the steering mechanism. 57. Turn the steering...

Maintenance plan
Examination Every 10,000 km. Diesel vehicles the fluid level in the power steering reservoir, as well as the electrolyte level in the battery. Every 15,000 km. Cars with petrol engines replacement of engine oil and oil...

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