1.6 litre HDi engine

  • Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of diesel.
  • Open the bonnet.
  • If necessary, unclip the styling cover for access to the priming pump.
  • Squeeze and release the priming pump repeatedly until resistance is felt (there may be resistance at the first press).
  • Operate the starter until the engine starts (if the engine does not start at the first attempt, wait around 15 seconds before trying again).
  • If the engine does not start after a few attempts, operate the priming pump again then start the engine.
  • Clip the styling cover back in place.
  • Close the bonnet.
    See also:

    Low fuel level
    When the fuel tank minimum level is reached this warning lamp comes on on the instrument panel. When it first comes on there remains approximately 5 litres of fuel in the tank. You must refuel ...

    Checks
    Unless otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the servicing booklet and according to your engine. Otherwise, have them checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. ...

    Oil level
    The check is carried out either when the ignition is switched on using the oil level indicator on the instrument panel, or using the dipstick. This manual check will only be correct if the vehicl ...