Peugeot 406

Since 1996 of release

Repair and car operation



Peugeot 406
- 1. The maintenance instruction
   - 1.1. Introduction
      1.1.1. If the engine is not started and the starter does not work
      1.1.2. Start from an external source (other car)
      1.1.3. If the engine is not started, even if the starter works normally
      1.1.4. Check of tightness of connections
      1.1.5. Towage
      1.1.6. Places of weekly check
      1.1.7. The general panel of devices
      1.1.8. Remote infra-red management
      1.1.9. An identification card
      1.1.10. Blocking of back doors from opening by children
      1.1.11. Remote radio management of blocking of doors
      1.1.12. The opening lever лючка mouths of a fuel tank
      1.1.13. Electronic anticreeping system
      1.1.14. The valve of switching-off of giving of fuel
      1.1.15. Katalitichesky neutralizer
      1.1.16. The panel of devices (cars with the petrol and diesel engine)
      1.1.17. Panels of devices (cars with the petrol engine)
      1.1.18. The panel of devices (cars with an automatic transmission)
      1.1.19. Panels of devices (cars with the diesel engine)
      1.1.20. Signalling devices of the panel of devices
      1.1.21. A windscreen screen wiper
      1.1.22. An electroheater of back glass and external rear-view mirrors
      1.1.23. Adjustment of position of a steering wheel
      1.1.24. The onboard computer
      1.1.25. Heating and ventilation
      1.1.26. Air conditioner
      1.1.27. The automatic conditioner of air
      + 1.1.28. Safety pillows
      1.1.29. Hours, panel illumination
      1.1.30. A transmission
      1.1.31. A regulator of speed
      + 1.1.32. An electric equipment
      1.1.33. Wheels and tyres
      1.1.34. Car towage
      1.1.35. The identification data
      1.1.36. Technical characteristics
      1.1.37. The expense of fuel of cars
      1.1.38. An autoradio tape recorder 4030
      1.1.39. An autoradio tape recorder with CD-player 4050
      1.1.40. Management of devices of external illumination
      1.1.41. Adjustment of seats
      1.1.42. Adjustment of headlights
+ 2. Maintenance service
+ 3. The engine
+ 4. Systems of cooling, heating and ventilation
+ 5. Fuel system
+ 6. Ignition system
+ 7. Coupling
+ 8. Transmissions
+ 9. Power shafts
+ 10. Brake system
+ 11. A suspension bracket and a steering
+ 12. A body
+ 13. An electric equipment
+ 14. The basic malfunctions



1. The maintenance instruction

1.1. Introduction
THE GENERAL DATA

Peugeot 406 Saloon


Peugeot 406 Estate


Peugeot 406 Saloon has been presented in the beginning of 1996. At first models with following engines were offered: 1.6 (1580 sm3), 1.8 (1761 sm3) and 2.0 (1998 sm3) litre petrol engines and 1.9-litre (1905 sm3) the turbodiesel engine.

Petrol engines of series XU have the top arrangement of a cam-shaft and four cylinders; the engine 1.6-litre type SOHC c 8th valves, and engines 1.8 and 2.0-litre type DOHC with 16th valves. The diesel engine from series XUD of type SOHC with 8th valves.

The engine is established cross-section in a forward part of the car, with a transmission established on the left side of the engine. All cars are equipped by a manual transmission (automatic transmission has been presented later on some engines).

All models have completely the independent forward and back suspension brackets including shock-absorbers and cylindrical springs, and also absolutely unique system доворота back wheels.

The wide range of the standard equipment and the equipment delivered under the order is provided to satisfy the majority of tastes, including the central lock, electric стеклоподъемники and the electric hatch. Air central air was delivered only under the order.

In the summer 1996г. Has been presented 2.1-litre (2088 sm3) the turbodiesel engine having 12 valves.

In the beginning of 1997 Peugeot has presented model ESTATE (versatile person), and also petrol engine V6 (not presented in this management). However these cars differ little changes.

Under condition of performance of the regular service recommended by the manufacturer, the car will be reliable and economic. The motor compartment is well designed also the majority of the places demanding frequent service, easily well.