Peugeot 406

since 1996 release

Repair and operation of the car

Peugeot 406
- 1. Maintenance instruction
   - 1.1. Introduction
      1.1.1. If the engine is not started and the starter does not work
      1.1.2. Start from an external source (other car)
      1.1.3. If the engine is not started even if the starter works normally
      1.1.4. Check of tightness of connections
      1.1.5. Towage
      1.1.6. Places of weekly check
      1.1.7. General dashboard
      1.1.8. Remote infrared control
      1.1.9. Identification card
      1.1.10. Blocking of back doors from opening by children
      1.1.11. Remote radio control by blocking of doors
      1.1.12. Lever of opening of the hatch of a mouth of the fuel tank
      1.1.13. Electronic anticreeping system
      1.1.14. Fuel supply shutdown valve
      1.1.15. Catalytic converter
      1.1.16. The dashboard (cars with the petrol and diesel engine)
      1.1.17. Dashboards (cars with the petrol engine)
      1.1.18. The dashboard (cars with the automatic transmission)
      1.1.19. Dashboards (cars with the diesel engine)
      1.1.20. Dashboard signaling devices
      1.1.21. Windshield screen wiper
      1.1.22. Electric heater of back glass and external rear-view mirrors
      1.1.23. Adjustment of provision of a steering wheel
      1.1.24. On-board computer
      1.1.25. Heating and ventilation
      1.1.26. Air conditioner
      1.1.27. Automatic conditioner of air
      + 1.1.28. Safety cushions
      1.1.29. Hours, panel illumination
      1.1.30. Transmission
      1.1.31. Speed regulator
      + 1.1.32. Electric equipment
      1.1.33. Wheels and tires
      1.1.34. Towage of the car
      1.1.35. Identification data
      1.1.36. Technical characteristics
      1.1.37. Fuel consumption of cars
      1.1.38. Autoradio tape recorder 4030
      1.1.39. The autoradio tape recorder with the CD player 4050
      1.1.40. Control of devices of external lighting
      1.1.41. Adjustment of seats
      1.1.42. Adjustment of headlights
+ 2. Maintenance
+ 3. Engine
+ 4. Cooling systems, heating and ventilation
+ 5. Fuel system
+ 6. System of ignition
+ 7. Coupling
+ 8. Transmissions
+ 9. Power shafts
+ 10. Brake system
+ 11. Suspension bracket and steering
+ 12. Body
+ 13. Electric equipment
+ 14. Main malfunctions

1.1.2. Start from an external source (other car)

GENERAL INFORMATION

Prevention

Before connection of the external accumulator make sure that ignition is switched off.

Make sure that all electric equipment (headlights, heating devices, screen wipers, etc.) is switched off.

Take all special precautions ordered on the accumulator into account.

Cars should not concern each other.

Make sure that the lever of gear shifting is in neutral situation (or Park, in case of automatic transmission).

PERFORMANCE ORDER

	1. Connect one end of a red wire of big section to positive (+) the plug of the discharged accumulator.
	2. Connect other end of a red wire to positive (+) the plug of the external accumulator.
	3. Connect one end of a black wire of big section to the negative plug of the external accumulator.
	4. Connect other end of a black wire of big section to the power unit or an element of a body of the started car far away from the accumulator.
5. Make sure that wires do not contact with the fan, driving belts or other rotating parts of the engine.
6. Start the engine, using an external source (at the same time the engine of the car source has to idle).
7. After start of the engine of the car with the discharged accumulator to disconnect wires in the return sequence.

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