oil dipstick Peugeot Expert Dag 2001.5 Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT PANEL*I-12
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Multifunction Display On switching the ignition on, the display shows in turn:
- Maintenance indicator.
- Engine oil level indicator.
- Total mileage recorder. Engine oil level indicator When the ignition is switched on, the maintenance indicator is displayed for several seconds followed by the engine oil level for approximately 10 seconds.
Max Min Check using the oil dipstick.
Check with the vehicle on level ground, and the engine off for at least 10 minutes.
Shortage of oil = Warning lamps flashing It is essential to top up the level. Risk of damage to the engine. Flashing can indicate either a malfunction of the gauge or a shortage of oil
Contact your dealer.
* According to model or country

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Coolant temperature gauge Coolant temperature warning lampUnder normal operating conditions, the gauge may indicate a temperature of up to 100¡C.Under severe operating conditions, such as in high temperatures, the needle may approach the red zones.
If the warning lamp lights up, stop immediately, switch the engine off, the cooling fan may continue
to operate for a while , and allow to cool before checking the coolant level, taking the precautions
described in chapter IV - Maintenance - "Levels, checks".
Engine overheating can have various causes. Contact your nearest dealer.The STOP warning lamp flashes when the coolant temperature warning lamp is lit.
Engine oil levelOn switching on the ignition, the needle indicates the oil level and then returns to zero.Reading in the min. zone, check the level manually using the dipstick. Fuel gauge When the low level warning lamp comes on continuously with the vehicle on level ground, there remain approximately 5 to 7 litres of fuel in the tank. Reservoir capacity (in litres):
80 Approximately.
* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF2

INSTRUMENT PANEL*35I-12
Coolant temperature gauge Coolant temperature warning lampUnder normal operating conditions, the gauge may indicate a temperature of up to 100¡C.Under severe operating conditions, such as in high temperatures, the needle may approach the red zones.
If the warning lamp lights up, stop immediately, switch the engine off, the cooling fan may continue
to operate for a while , and allow to cool before checking the coolant level, taking the precautions
described in chapter IV - Maintenance - "Levels, checks".
Engine overheating can have various causes. Contact your nearest dealer.The STOP warning lamp flashes when the coolant temperature warning lamp is lit.
Engine oil levelOn switching on the ignition, the needle indicates the oil level and then returns to zero.Reading in the min. zone, check the level manually using the dipstick. Fuel gauge When the low level warning lamp comes on continuously with the vehicle on level ground, there remain approximately 5 to 7 litres of fuel in the tank. Reservoir capacity (in litres):
80 Approximately.
* According to model or country
Protection fuses under the dashboardF2

CHECKS*
Beware:When working under the bonnet, the cooling fan could operate if
the engine is hot (even when switched off). The engine oil level should be checked frequently between services (as recommended by the manufacturer), as well as before long journeys.
Air filter Follow the recommenda- tions in the maintenanceguide. Coolant The level should be bet- ween the maximum andminimum marks on the
reservoir. If the engine is hot, wait 15 minutes.Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È. Never work on the cooling sys- tem if the engine is hot. (see
Ç Levels È).
Windscreen, rear screenand headlamp washerfluid It is recommended to use
manufacturer approved products.
12 volt batterySee Ç Emergency starting with a slave battery È. Engine oil Check with the vehicle on level ground, and the
engine off for at least
10 minutes. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
Take out the oil dipstick.The level must be bet- ween the MAX and MINmarks on the dipstick.
It must not exceed
the maximum mark. Brake fluid The level should be bet- ween the maximum andminimum marks on the
reservoir. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
If the warning lamp comes on: stop the vehicle
Power steering oilCheck the level with the
engine switched off. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
MaxMin
* According to model or country
75IV-1
B

CHECKS*77IV-2Beware:When working under the bonnet, the cooling fan could operate if
the engine is hot (even when switched off). The engine oil level should be checked frequently between services (as recommended by the manufacturer), as well as before long journeys.
Priming pump Refer to the section Ç Diesel injection equipment È. Coolant The level should be bet- ween the maximum andminimum marks on the
reservoir. If the engine is hot, wait 15 minutes.Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È. Never work on the cooling sys- tem if the engine is hot. (see
Ç Levels È).
Windscreen, rear screenand headlamp washerfluid It is recommended to use
manufacturer approved products.
12 volt batterySee Ç Emergency starting with a slave battery È. Engine oil Check with the vehicle on level ground, and the
engine off for at least
10 minutes. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
Take out the oil dipstick.The level must be bet- ween the MAX and MINmarks on the dipstick.
It must not exceed
the maximum mark. Brake fluid The level should be bet- ween the maximum andminimum marks on the
reservoir. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
If the warning lamp comes on: stop the vehicle
Power steering oilCheck the level with the
engine switched off. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
Air filterFollow the recommendations in the maintenance guide.
Max Min
* According to model or country
A
B

CHECKS*79IV-2Beware:When working under the bonnet, the cooling fan could operate if
the engine is hot (even when switched off). The engine oil level should be checked frequently between services (as recommended by the manufacturer), as well as before long journeys.
Air filter Follow the recommenda- tions in the maintenanceguide. Coolant The level should be bet- ween the maximum andminimum marks on the
reservoir. If the engine is hot, wait 15 minutes.Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È. Never work on the cooling sys- tem if the engine is hot. (see
Ç Levels È).
Windscreen, rear screenand headlamp washerfluid It is recommended to use
manufacturer approved products.
12 volt batterySee Ç Emergency starting with a slave battery È. Engine oil Check with the vehicle on level ground, and the
engine off for at least
10 minutes. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
Take out the oil dipstick.The level must be bet- ween the MAX and MINmarks on the dipstick.
It must not exceed
the maximum mark. Brake fluid The level should be bet- ween the maximum andminimum marks on the
reservoir. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
If the warning lamp comes on: stop the vehicle
Power steering oilCheck the level with the
engine switched off. Level: see Ç Levels È.
Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.
MaxMin
* According to model or country
B

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Beware: When working under the bonnet, the cooling fan could operate if the engi-
ne is hot (even when switched off).
Power steering oil Check the level with the engine
switched off. The level should be between the maximum
and minimum marks on
the reservoir. Never run the engine without oil in the pump reservoir; the pump willbe severely damaged and couldseize. Oil quality: see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È. Engine oilCheck with the vehicle on level
ground, and the engine off for atleast 10 minutes.
Take out the oil dipstick.The level must be between the MAX
and MIN marks on the dips-
tick. Adding engine oil Remove the dipstick before topping up. Check the level after filling.It must not exceed the maximum mark. The oil level should be topped up between services (up to 0.5 l every600 miles). Screw on the cap before shutting the bonnet. Oil quality:
see Ç Lubricants and
fluids È.