Peugeot 306 Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems

Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems and faults
Power loss wont rev past 2800

You put your foot down and it wont provide power, doesn't cut out , just looses power, so wont go up hills and when you don't put your foot down it runs real rough , hard to go past 60 km p hr. Engine light come son only momentarily then c...

1995 Peugeot 306 1.8 auto
Posted: Jul 30, 2022
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1.8 16v got fuel presure and spark will run if a little petrol put it throttle body.

None start got new fuel in tank and good fuel pressure and spark, will fire up if a little fuel is put into the throttle body, runs until its used it.

1999 Peugeot 306 1.8 16v
Posted: Jun 21, 2021
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Battery draining

With car off battery dies more or less Half the time I can open the doors with key but only the front 2 doors open excluding the boot Sometimes the boot opens The original battery I realised today is 540 amps My replacement is 360 I ...

2000 Peugeot 306 1.8 glx
Posted: Apr 21, 2016
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Exceleration problem

I have a problem that if I need to accelerate that the car keeps jerking as if there is a loss of power or fuel or other problem. I have replaced the coil pack with a new one but it has not cured the problem. please can you advise

2002 Peugeot 306 estate
Posted: Mar 19, 2016
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Revs too high and problems accellerating

Hi, last night when I left work, I went to turn right on the road and it seemed like the car had no power. I had to work the gears, and eventually it went, but it was quite scary. I managed to get it home, and although it didn't happen to...

2001 Peugeot 306 1.4
Posted: Nov 8, 2014
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Engine stutter

hello guys, my 306 when off the throttle slowing down gets to a point of gently snatching and then makes you think its going to cut out, as if in too high a gear, then feels like the pedal has been pushed slightly without touching it and pu...

2000 Peugeot 306 2.0 hdi90 manual
Posted: Jun 1, 2014
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Momentary Power Loss at 40/50/60 mph

Hi All Need some advice if poss - for the last month or so when driving at a steady speed 40/50/60 mph the car seems to lose power momentarily ( fraction of a second) - probably occurs 3 or 4 times every mile if at a steady speed. Doesn'...

1997 Peugeot 306 1.9 D
Posted: Nov 26, 2012
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Running very rich (Black Smoke) idle like Rotary.

Hi there, my peugeot 306 has started to run very very rich to the point of black smoke and idle is like a mazda rotary. Engine light comes on sometimes Any common faults or is there someone who could point me in the right direction...

1996 Peugeot 306 1.8ltr, Auto, 107,000Kms
Posted: Sep 5, 2012
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Engine revving

driving normally and the engine revs of its own accord up to 3000 revs, sometimes it cuts out and sometimes it idles at 1500 revs. Have put new stepper motor, coolant temp sensor, lambada sensor and throtle control body on after reading se...

2000 Peugeot 306 1.4 Meridian
Posted: Jun 13, 2012
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Auto transmission shudders low speed

My 306 (after sharp turn in shop car park)shudders and is on about 1/2 power in first and second (auto trans)No previous symptoms and sudden onset make me think a sensor is at fault somewhere. Trans fluid looks fine. Once speed is up to 50-...

1995 Peugeot 306 N5 Cabriolet
Posted: Dec 3, 2011
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Engine revs between changing gears

When I depress the clutch pedal to change gears engine revs like a have pressed accelarator insted.Very anniong! Initiali it reved with 300-500 rpm but now sometimes revs with abouuth 1000 rpm. please help!

2001 Peugeot 306 2.0 hdi estate
Posted: Dec 3, 2011
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Central locking unlockes itself after 10 mins

fixed the main neg connection to the body which improved the immobilizer nonstarting problem but the locks are still unlocking themselves. previously the central locking would not stay locked at all and the immobilizer kept the car from st...

1999 Peugeot 306 HDI 2.0L meridian
Posted: Nov 17, 2011
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Engine cuts out

engine starts ok with a puff of smoke and goes ok for a hundred yards then cuts out and you have to wind engine over a few times before it will restart, once this is done it will not cut out again until the next morning no matter how many t...

2000 Peugeot 306 1.9 TD
Posted: Oct 18, 2011
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Glowplug relay buzzing when ignition switched on - car won't start

Hi all, Car was a little hesitant to start (as in, I could hear the relays clicking once or twice as the engine turned over.) After running about 2 miles and filling with diesel, the car refused to start - just clicking the starter relay w...

1997 Peugeot 306 1.9 D Turbo
Posted: Sep 13, 2011
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Car starts then cuts out

My car starts then cuts out. When I manage to get it to go the engine is very noisy compared to normal. It also makes an on off whiring noise and I can't get much power out of it. Once it has been going for a while and it idles the revs g...

1996 Peugeot 306
Posted: Jul 12, 2011
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Engine cuts out

engine cuts out but starts up again straight away.there is an orange light comes on,on dash board above the air bag light.happens regular and seems to be a lack of power.

2000 Peugeot 306 1600
Posted: May 6, 2011
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No power

hello got in my car this morning turned the key all lights came on wait for coil to go out then everything went dead and now wont even turn over tried to jump it still no power please help

1997 Peugeot 306
Posted: May 6, 2011
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Wont start

i have a problem with my 306 1.9 td (from start) i was driving a few mile and the engine went really loud loud,turned round to head home and lost all power engine started sounding like a deep heart beat and just stopped popped bonnet oil ...

1998 Peugeot 306 1.9 td
Posted: Mar 19, 2011
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Wont rev past 4000 revs in 5th

hi ,, i had a new clutch fitted at the garage n ever since my car struggles top end ,, in 5th gear it wont go above 4000 revs n tops out at 90 any 1 no what the problem is i just dont want it to get worse

2000 Peugeot 306 1.6 lx
Posted: Feb 19, 2011
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Battery Light Flickering & Power Steering Fail

When I slow down to take corners, or park up my battery light starts to flicker and my power steering fails. If i'm idle at a traffic light & start to turn the steering wheel left and right hard it also lights up. But as soon as the car spe...

1996 Peugeot 306 1.9 Diesel Turbo
Posted: Feb 17, 2011
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