Peugeot 406 Oil cap blowing off
The Problem
| Car | Peugeot 406 HDi |
| Year | 2002 |
| Owner | KOS |
| Posted | 11/05/2011 |
 | AutoInsider Ref#: 8778 Use this number to refer to this problem |
The Problem
The oil cap keeps blowing off and and dip-stick rises up by about 2"... someone told me it was a problem with the crank-shaft breather pipe but I'm not sure where that is. My mechanic doesn't know either(!) Any suggestions? We've lost 3 oil caps so far!
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Solution 1
 | whittingehame Legend Since: Oct 2009 | Posts: 445 | Fixes: 7401 View Profile/Car |
Suggested Solution
Check this re. clips ,
http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1109403062/2
Posted on Wednesday 11th of May 2011
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Solution 2
| sammie miller Driver Since: Mar 2012 | Posts: 0 | Fixes: 3 View Profile/Car |
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u have a vacum pipe blocked somewhere proberly full of dirt thats why the oil cap is blowing building up pressure
Posted on Monday 12th of March 2012
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