Only use products recom-
mended by PEUGEOT.
To ensure best per-
formance from components as important as the power steer-ing and the braking system,PEUGEOT selects and offersspecific products.
To prevent damage to the electrical units, avoid washingthe engine.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION 89
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RUNNING OUT OF FUEL (DIESEL) If you should run out of fuel, it is necessary to re-prime the circuit:
Ð fill the fuel tank with at least five
litres of diesel,
Ð operate the manual re-priming pump, under the bonnet under the
protective cover, until fuelappears in the transparent pipe,
Ð operate the starter until the engine starts.
FUEL SUPPLY CUT-OFF (PETROL) In a serious collision, a mechanism prevents fuel from reaching theengine.
To re-establish the fuel supply, press the switch on the corner of the front
right-hand suspension assembly,under the bonnet.
CHECKS Battery
At the start of winter, have your bat-
tery checked by a PEUGEOT deal-
er. Air filter and passenger compartment filter Have the filter elements replaced
regularly.
If you drive in dusty con-
ditions, change them twice asoften. Brake pads Brake pad wear depends on the style of driving, in particular for vehicles which are used in town,over short distances. It may be necessary to check the thickness of the pads, even betweenservices. 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. Oil filter
Change the filter regularly, in accor- dance with the servicing schedule. Manual gearbox This does not require an oil change. Check the level in accordance with themanufacturer's servicing schedule.
