Peugeot 406 Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems

Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems and faults
Whirring noise

when driving along a whirring noise occurs, accelerate and it goes slow down it gets louder it also occurs when changing gear any ideas please

1998 Peugeot 406 2.0 glx
Posted: Jun 12, 2011
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Whirring noise

car makes loud whirring noise when going along and changing gear, goes off a bit when i accelerate

1998 Peugeot 406 glx
Posted: Jun 12, 2011
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Will not start on its own only with easy start

i have a 2000 406 hdi with a bosch system, only 125000 miles on it the car will not start on normal turn over only with easy start or a bump down the road, i have checked tank pump & replaced glow plugs & glowplug relay only to be told it d...

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0hdi
Posted: May 24, 2011
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Missing

When it's cold, it runs beautifully, but then it starts to miss, seems like it's firing on only 2 or 3 cylinders.. If I stop, then it always does that when I start again. But when it's cruising, it gets better again after a few minutes. The...

2000 Peugeot 406 estate 2 litre petrol
Posted: May 7, 2011
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Aircond/temperature display panel

Display panel for controlling fan speed, airconditioning temperature not lit up. Which fuse link to this? Is there any issue with the ignition key?

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0 Auto
Posted: Feb 23, 2011
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Electrical fault

Heater display, information display,dashboard all lite and engine running after the ignition key turned off and removed. Have to apply foot brake to stop engine and turn the displays off. Displays relight when you release the foot brake pe...

2001 Peugeot 406 2.0 hdi
Posted: Jan 31, 2011
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CENTRAL LOCKING

AFTER ENGINE STARTS CENTRAL LOCKING GOES BESERK. EVEN WHILE DRIVING IS CONSTANTLY LOCKING AND UNLOCKING.ALSO SEEMS TO REACT TO OTHER ELECTRIAL CONTROLS ,THE INDICATORS FOR INSTANCE.EVERY TIME THEY ARE ATIVATED DOORS LOCK/UNLOCK. ANY IDEAS..

2000 Peugeot 406 1998 LX HDI
Posted: Jan 27, 2011
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Speedo and warning lights

speedo and rev counter not working car is drivig really well but when ignition is turned off clock lights go on for a couple of mins stop lights and other warning lights come on for a couple of mins all lights wipers etc outside working fin...

2001 Peugeot 406 hdi
Posted: Jan 15, 2011
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Engine working and switch off

Hi recently i have a problem with my car.When i start the engine is running and after one minute switch off when i start again is running but is running like on three cylinders and the indicator for the injection is on this always happen wh...

2001 Peugeot 406 2.0 GTX
Posted: Jan 14, 2011
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Misfire

Hi, Could anyone help? My peugeot 406 1,8 16V is running OK when the engine is cold, after a few minutes when the engine is warm the engine starts to misfire and to lose power. Spark plugs are OK and Lambda sonda is fine. Thank for yo...

1997 Peugeot 406 1,8 16V
Posted: Jan 8, 2011
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Driver side door stuck after very cold spell

I cannot open driver side front door from outside OR inside. I can hear solenoid shunting in and out. It has been like this for nearly fortnight.

1996 Peugeot 406 1.9 TDI
Posted: Jan 5, 2011
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Runs erratically at speeds between 28 to 40 mph

runs erratically between 28 to 40 mph ,it jerks badly and gets worse the colder the weather . have spent a large sum on diagnostics and replacing various electronic components including the potentiometer . The diesel tank has been drained a...

2002 Peugeot 406 estate 406 lx hdi 90
Posted: Dec 16, 2010
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Battery died will not start

parked car in evening and in morning it wont start even with jump leads nothing gives it power to start ive changed the glow plugs and tried several vehicles to jump it off but still nothing any ideas please im baffled

1998 Peugeot 406 2.1td estate
Posted: Nov 27, 2010
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Ignition still on when key removed

ignition stays on when key removed spedo and rev counter and indicators plus radio not working

1999 Peugeot 406 manual
Posted: Nov 10, 2010
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ENGINE START!!!

Car keeps turning over until battery has gone flat.. Once i have recharged it the car will start.. Have replaced glow plugs but still the same.. HELP!!

1996 Peugeot 406
Posted: Oct 25, 2010
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Engine cuts out

engine cuts out with no warning whilst I'm driving think it could be the solinoid but not sure changed the fuel n air filters, my local garage said that would sort it but it still cuts out the garage said they could look at the solinoid but...

2000 Peugeot 406 HDi
Posted: Sep 18, 2010
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Loss of power.

Car was driving fine in a convoy of cars,as we approached dual carridgeway i accelerated from about 55 up to 75/80 when all of a sudden there was a loss of power and i had to drop back to 65,every time i tried to pick up speed,no matter ho...

1999 Peugeot 406 2.0 hdi
Posted: Sep 6, 2010
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Dificult to start and over run when ignition turned off

the car take two or three atempts to start and when ignition is turned off over runs for about 4-5 mins

1998 Peugeot 406 1.9 d
Posted: Aug 30, 2010
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Hi revs

hi,still having trouble with high revs when starting from cold i`ve changed idle stepper motor and had diagnostic test no problem`s found could it be a map sensor and where is location jf

2000 Peugeot 406 1.8 16 v
Posted: Aug 20, 2010
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Juddering off load at 1300 ish rpm in 4th and 5th gear????

to give a little history i only got this car a few months ago, fuel consumption is averageing out at 36mpg which i think is poor, mate used to own the 110bhp version same car averaged 50mpg easy? i have done full service, all filters and ...

2002 Peugeot 406 2.0 hdi 90 LX manual
Posted: Aug 18, 2010
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