Peugeot 406 Problems

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Odometer blank

odometer went blank suddenly.Checked all fuses and are ok.Looks like a ,(1), bulb behind speedo is gone as well, but cant see connection to odometer!The radio was getting very hot so took it out,dont know if this has bearing on the problem?...

1998 diesel
Posted: May 10, 2012
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Entire Aircon Dead!

My 406 was packed for 3months. After returning, the aircon switch board died. Nothing comes on. The entire A/C system does work. Cant come on and does not light up. Peugeot service center confirmed the compressor to be okay and every other ...

1997 2.0 liter Engine
Posted: May 10, 2012
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Anti Pollution fault

The Engine Management Light i.e. the Engine Block symbol light comes on regularly and shows an "Anti Pollution Fault" on the display. It stays on for circa 20 Miles and then goes out. The Car has not had a good hard drive for quite some tim...

2001 2.0 HDI
Posted: May 8, 2012
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Running On

Occasionally the Car runs on for a moment i.e. up to 10 seconds when it is switched off. Any suggestions??

2001 2.0HDI
Posted: May 8, 2012
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Program a Spare Key

I recently got a spare key cut for the Car. It works the Locks fine but does not start the Car. It shows an Immobiliser fault if I try to start the Car with it. Does anyone know if I can programme the key mysalf and how to do it or does it ...

2001 2.0 HDI Estate
Posted: May 6, 2012
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Handbrake Slack

Can somebody tell me how to adjust the Handbrake on the 406 please as it just needs a slight tightening up.

2001 Est 2.0HDI 90BHP
Posted: May 4, 2012
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Wont run

anti pol light came on changed fuel filler now car will run for a couple of mins and cut out and only rev to 3000 revs and then cuts out

2001 2.0 hdi
Posted: May 4, 2012
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Central Locking Problem

The remote has not worked for some time on my Key. Now the Key just spins around in a circle in either the Driver's or Passenger's Door but does not open the Car. To open the Car currently I open the Boot Door with the Key (this is the only...

2001 2,0 HDI Estate
Posted: Apr 28, 2012
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Exess pressure in coolant pipes

When i start car about 5mis running coolant pipes are solid with pressure.I removed the thermostat but no diffrence the temp on gaude stays at 90 when i remove cap loads of pressure comes out

2002 2.0hdi
Posted: Apr 19, 2012
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Ignition warning light

Hi, I have a Peugeot 406 hdi (no turbo) 1999 mk 1. I have an annoying (and so far, expensive, problem). I get the ignition Star warning light coming on every now and then (and the ABS light at the same time, which I'm told is normal). The c...

1998 hdi
Posted: Apr 7, 2012
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Lack of power

my car starts well sounds well no black smoke,but has a distinct lack of power, at times it hesitates when pulling away,trying to overtake is a no no. on the motorway it eventually gets up to 80 and beyond, but hit a hill and same again lac...

2002 2lhdi 90
Posted: Apr 1, 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 2.0
Posted: Mar 12, 2012
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