SPECIAL FEATURES
Some of your vehicle's vital components have specific servicing schedules.
The air bags and the pretensioning seat belts must be checked every 10 years by a PEUGEOT dealer.
The brake fluid must be replaced every 36/40,000 miles (60 000 km) or every 2 years.
The pollen filter must be checked at each visit to the PEUGEOT dealer (intermediate vi sits and regular services).
Replacement of the timing belt: consult your Peugeot dealer.
MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 406 19
Arduous conditions of use
If the vehicle is used in certain particularly arduous condition
s:
• Continuous door to door use.
• Town use (e.g. taxi).
• Repeated short journeys, with the engine cold in low te mperatures.
or for long stays in the following conditions: • Hot countries with temperatures often above 30°C.
• Cold countries with temperatures often below minus 15°C.
• Countries with a dusty atmosphere.
• Countries whose lubricants or fuels do not conform to our recommen dations,
it is necessary to follow an "Arduous conditions" servicing schedule, which includes special operations and shorter ser
vice intervals:
• Every 12,000 miles (20 000 km) or every year for petrol engine vehicle s.
• Every 9,000 miles (15 000 km) or every year for Direct Injection Diesel engine vehicles.
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MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 40621
80,000 (120 000) 100,000 (150 000) 120,000 (180 000) 140,
000 (210 000) 160,000 (240 000)
MILES (KM) 20,000 (30 000) 40,000 (60 000) 60,000 (90 000)
Automatic gearbox oil level every 40,000 miles (60 000 km).
Replacement of brake fluidevery 2 years or 40,000 miles (60 000 km).
These fixed operations are carried out with synthetic based oil; Fuel Economy oil or
synthetic oil may also be used. Intermediate top up
visit
THE MAINTENANCE CYCLE FOR YOUR 406 PETROL
24V V6 petrol injection engine: service every 20,000 mil es (30 000 km) or 2 years
1st service at
6,000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months*.
This is necessary
in order to benefit
from the warranty.
+ replacement of air filter
+ replacement of fuel filter
+ replacement of air filter
+ replacement of fuel filter
* Whichever comes first.