2000 Peugeot 406 Problems

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2000 Peugeot 406 2.0
Posted: Feb 6, 2021
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Self accelerates

During the ride when i paddle the clutch to change the gear, engine will accelerates more than it's normal level.(up to 3000rpm). Its very disturbing to drive. Please help....

2000 Peugeot 406 1.8cc petrol
Posted: Jan 26, 2017
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Automatic gear light blinking on the dash board

the gear light blinks on the dash board anytime i start the car and it will be displaying automatic gear fault.

2000 Peugeot 406
Posted: Sep 15, 2015
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Unlock

can someone pls help generate this code philips model no 22DC 722/65 serial no FN0598446027239

2000 Peugeot 406
Posted: Jul 10, 2015
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Revving when in motion as push in clutch

Revving in motion when changing gear and when stationary at traffic lights. Also revs when push clutch down. It doesn't just rev a bit revs like crazy builds up when travel long distances

2000 Peugeot 406 1.8 s auto
Posted: Jun 11, 2015
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Dashboard orange screen not working

Well its working but it's so messed up you can't see none of the numbers and when it beeps I don't know what's wrong so it's a bit scary

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0 manual
Posted: Jun 25, 2014
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Engine wont start

My battery went flat today whilst I was at work. I got a new battery and changed the battery over. Once I started the car it was ok, I travelled down the road, however every time I put my foot on the brake the engine cuts out, leaving me wi...

2000 Peugeot 406
Posted: Nov 14, 2013
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Noisy sound "check engine"+ catalytic converter fault+ low oil pressure fault

Good day everyone!Yesterday I was driving my new Peugeot 407, everything was just amazing ,very quite car. then I switch my car to sport regime and the car accelerate until 1/6000(automatic gearbox) After this moment my car became noisy as ...

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0
Posted: Jun 6, 2013
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Back brake plate making screaming noise

2000 Peugeot 406 1.8
Posted: May 5, 2013
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A spanner preceeding some nuumbers show on my dash board

A spanner sign with nubers preceeding it keep showing on the dash board immediately above the mileage dictator. What do I do? Also when I turn the ignition on it shows a STOP but once the engine is on it goes off. Hope it is not a challenge...

2000 Peugeot 406 1.8
Posted: Feb 28, 2013
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Problems cornering

when i go around corners, usually a left hand bend, the back of the car seems to be about to slide out. if cornering at speed im sure it will slide out. we checked all bushings,bars and welds, basically gave the car a through check to no av...

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0 hdi
Posted: Feb 23, 2013
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Boot wont open

my boot wont open. press the button but it wont release.

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0hdi
Posted: May 28, 2012
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406 EW10 Engine Temperature rises after about 120km of driving

My 406 ew10 temperature rises after about 120 km of driving or about 1 hour of continuous driving. I have gone to the mechanic and they suspect a weak gasket, water pump problem or a weak fan. I also get an air lock in the system occasiona...

2000 Peugeot 406 ew10
Posted: May 11, 2012
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Ratteling when accerating

peugeot 406 petrol when accerating making ratling sound only when u accerate hard if u drive gently it does not rattle the engine when stood u rev it and doesent do it its doing my head in

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0
Posted: Mar 12, 2012
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Loss of power

Driving along as normal when all of a sudden the car developed a sudden loss of power even if i put my foot all the way down on the accelorater pedal i can only achive 50mph going down hill.

2000 Peugeot 406
Posted: Jan 18, 2012
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Peugeot 406 car book

When I bought this car from the privet seller it hadn't its instruction's book. Can someone help me to find the above mentioned book or does someone knows the internet link were I can download this? Preliminary thanks.

2000 Peugeot 406 eg 1.8 SE Manual
Posted: Nov 14, 2011
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Shows ice risk one board computer

What does mean the "Ice Risk" when it comes on the board computer display?

2000 Peugeot 406 eg 1.8 SE Manual
Posted: Nov 12, 2011
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Anti freeze/bleed radiator

on my 2000 hdi 406, how exactly do i bleed the radiator after i drain it and refill with antifreeze?? how long does it take? i do not have a clue at all so all help is appreciated

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0hdi
Posted: Oct 13, 2011
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Difficult starting

Before when I turned my ignition on ready to start the car, there was a humming noise coming from under the bonnet and no starting problems. Around 4 or 5 times over the last 3 weeks, my car has either fired up and immediately died, or even...

2000 Peugeot 406 1.9 Rapier Diesel Estate
Posted: Oct 10, 2011
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Battery charge fault when changing gears and cabine fan goes off

Battery charge fault indicated when changing gears followed by temporary cabine fan off (while the error is active). last time i hardly started the engine, so i think it is not just an computer error. I will go to electrician, but need some...

2000 Peugeot 406 2.0 HDI
Posted: Aug 31, 2011
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