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F From the outside: lift the safety catch and raise the bonnet.
Two bonnet struts open the bonnet and hold it
open.
Closing
F Lower the bonnet and release it near the end of its travel.
F
C
heck that it is latched correctly.
Because of the presence of electrical
equipment under the bonnet, it is
recommended that exposure to water
(rain, washing, etc.) be limited.
Engine compartment
These engines are examples provided as a guide.
The locations of the following elements may vary:
-
A
ir filter.
-
E
ngine oil dipstick.
-
E
ngine oil filler cap.
-
P
riming pump.
-
D
egassing screw.
Petrol engine
Diesel engine
1.Screenwash fluid tank.
2. Engine coolant reservoir.
3. Brake fluid tank.
4. Battery/Fuses.
5. Remote earth point (-).
6. Fusebox.
7. A i r f i l t e r.
8. Engine oil dipstick.
9. Engine oil filler cap.
10. Priming pump*.
11. Degassing screw*. The Diesel fuel system operates under
very high pressure.
All work on this circuit must be carried out
only by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Checking levels
Check all of these levels regularly, in line with
the manufacturer's service schedule. Top them
up if necessary, unless other wise indicated.
If a level drops significantly, have the
corresponding system checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
The fluid must comply with the
manufacturer's recommendations and
with
the vehicle's engine.
Take care when working under the bonnet,
as certain areas of the engine may be
extremely hot (risk of burns) and the
cooling fan could start at any time (even
with the ignition off).
*
D
epending on engine.
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Practical information
