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ARDUOUS CONDITIONS OF USE
¥ Continuous door-to-door use.
¥ Town use (e.g. taxi).¥ Repeated short journeys, with the engine cold at low temperatures.
¥ A prolonged stay under the following conditions : Ð countries with temperatures often above +30 ¡C,Ð countries with temperatures often below -15 ¡C,Ð countries with a dusty atmosphere,Ð countries whose lubricants or fuels do not conform to our recommendations.
It is necessary to follow an "Arduous Conditions" service schedule which includes special operations and shorter service intervals: ¥ Every 20 000 km or every year for petrol vehicles. ¥ Every 20 000 km or every year for petrol or LPG/UNG dual-fuel vehicles.W arning, LPG/UNG checks every 10 000 km or every 6 months.
¥ Every 15 000 km or every year for Diesel vehicles with HDI / TED direct injection.
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(1) Minimum grade: Petrol engines ACEA A3 and API SH/SJ; Diesel engines ACEA B3 and API CF/CD. ACEA= Association des Constructeurs EuropŽens Automobiles (Association of European Automobile
Manufacturers). API= American Petroleum Institute. If oil is used which does not conform to the ACEA A3-B3 standards, this requires the "Arduous Co nditions"
servicing schedule to be followed, which involves shorter intervals between services. *This Fuel Economy oil can only be used in engines designed for its use.
28TRADE NAMES OF APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED ENGINE LUBRICANTS IN EUROPE(1)
PETROL DIESEL DIESEL PETROL
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Only use products
approved by Automobiles
PEUGEOT.
To ensure best perfor-
mance from components
as important as the power steering and the braking system,PEUGEOT selects and offersquite specific products.
CHECKS Battery
At the start of winter, have your bat-
tery checked by a PEUGEOT dealer. Air filter and pollen filter Have the filter elements replaced
regularly. If you drive in dusty
conditions, change them twice asoften. Brake pads Brake pad wear depends on the style of driving, in particular forvehicles which are used in town,over short distances. It may benecessary to check the thickness ofthe pads, even between services. Handbrake Where the handbrake travel is too great or there is a reduction in theperformance of the system, thehandbrake should be adjusted, evenbetween services. Have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer. Manual gearbox This does not need an oil change. Check the level, according to themanufacturer's servicing schedule. Automatic gearbox This does not need an oil change. Have the level checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer, according to themanufacturer's servicing schedule. Oil filter
Change the filter regularly, in accor- dance with the servicing schedule.
Fuel supply cut-off In a serious collision, a system pre- vents fuel from reaching the engine.
To
re-establish the fuel supply, press
the switch on the angle of the front
left-hand suspension assembly,under the bonnet.
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