oil additives Peugeot Boxer 2016 Owner's Manual

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EnVIronMEnt
With you, PeugeOt acts to protect
the environment.
We invite you to visit the www.peugeot.co.uk
website.
As the driver, you also can contribute to
protecting the environment in the following
way:
-

drive smoothly
, without frequent and
harsh acceleration,
-

observe the service intervals;

we
recommend that services are carried
out by a P
euge O t
dealer
, authorised
to collect used batteries and fluids,
-

in order to preserve the reliability of the

engine and emission control systems,
do not use engine oil additives. Refer to information on eco-driving at
the end of this section.
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Motoring & the environment

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used products
Avoid prolonged contact of used oil or fluids
with the skin.
Most of these fluids are harmful to health or
indeed very corrosive.
Do not discard used oil or fluids into sewers
or onto the ground.
take used oil to a P
euge O t
dealer or

a qualified workshop (France) or to an
authorised waste disposal site.
LEVELS
these regular maintenance operations
will keep your vehicle in good running
order. Ask for advice at a P
euge O t
dealer

or consult the warranty and maintenance
record contained in the handbook pack.
to maintain the reliability of engines and


emission control systems, the use of
additives in engine oil is prohibited.
changing the brake fluid
the brake fluid must be changed at
the intervals stated, according to the
manufacturer's servicing schedule.
u

se fluids recommended by the
manufacturer, which fulfil DO
t 4 standards.
t

he level must be between the MI n and
MA
x marks on the reservoir.
If fluid has to be added frequently, this
indicates a failure which must be checked by
a P
euge O t
dealer or a qualified workshop

as soon as possible.
If you have to remove/refit the engine
styling cover, handle it with care to
avoid damaging the fixing clips.
d

ipstickt
here are two marks on
the dipstick:
o

il change
It is imperative that this is carried out at the
intervals specified in the manufacturer's
servicing schedule. Ask for advice at at
P
euge
O
t
dealer

.
Remove the dipstick before filling.
Check the level after filling (never exceed
the maximum mark).
Screw the cap back onto the sump before
closing the bonnet.
Viscosity selection
When topping-up, the oil selected must meet
the manufacturer's requirements.
Warning lamps
Checking by means of the warning
lamps on the instrument panel is
described in the "Ready to set off -
Instruments and controls" section.
A
= maximum
If you fill past this mark,
contact a P
euge
O
t

dealer or a qualified


workshop.
B = minimum
Never allow the level to fall
below this mark.
oil level
Check the level regularly and top up
between changes.
t
he maximum
consumption is 0.5 litre per 600 miles
(1 000
km). Check the level with the vehicle
level, engine cold, using the dipstick.
Levels and checks
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CHeCKS