Vehicle maintenance (gasoline) Peugeot Partner 1

Engine Specifications
Lubricants and operating fluids Cm. « Weekly checks ». Refueling volumes (approximately) Engine oil (including oil filter) — 3.2 l The difference between the MAX and MIN·marks on the dipstick is 1.5 liters Cooling...

Service Schedule
Note. The service schedule provided here is your vehicle's service schedule. For information on the manufacturer's assigned service schedule, contact your dealer. The service intervals in this manual are based on you,...

The location of the elements in the engine compartment and the bottom
Engine compartment (view from above) - release model until September 2002 with a 1.4 l engine 1. Engine oil filler cap; 2. Dipstick for measuring the level of engine oil; 3. Oil filter; 4. Battery; 5. Reservoir for...

General information about maintenance
This chapter will help the car owner to keep his car in good condition, to ensure safety, economy, long life and the best performance. It provides a basic maintenance schedule, followed by paragraphs on how to complete...

Current service
1. From the date of purchase of the vehicle, as instructed in this manual, if you strictly adhere to the routine maintenance schedule and frequently check the levels of fluids and the degree of wear of the elements most...

Changing engine oil and oil filter
Note. Some variants may require an appropriate square head wrench to remove the oil pan drain plug. These wrenches are available from many auto parts stores or your Peugeot/Citroen dealer. 1. Changing the engine oil and...

Checking the engine compartment for leaks and checking the condition of the hoses
Coolant Attention! Before working on any of the components of the cooling system, refer to the information contained in paragraph « Safety first! » at the beginning of the Guide and chapter 3 . 1. Carefully check the...

Checking the covers of the leading semi-axes
1. Raise the vehicle and securely support it under it (see « Lifting and placing the car on supports »). In turn, turn the steering wheel fully to either side and slowly rotate each front wheel. Examine the rubber boots...

Lubrication of hinges and locks
1. Walk around the vehicle and lightly lubricate the hinges of the hood, side doors and tailgate with engine oil. 2. Lightly grease the hood release mechanism and exposed cable with grease. 3. Carefully check the...

Road test
Instruments and electrical equipment 1. Check the operation of all appliances and electrical equipment. 2. Verify that all gauges are reading correctly. Turn on all electrical equipment one by one and check their...

Resetting the Service Interval Display
1. When service is complete, reset the service interval display as described below. 2. With the ignition off, press and hold the trip odometer button. 3. Turn on the ignition and the display will count down. When the...

Replacing the dust filter
1. Release the floor trim panel from under the dash on the passenger side. 2. Remove the three screws and cover from the dust filter housing on the heater. If the screws are not visible, slide the cover sideways to...

Checking and replacing the accessory drive belt
Note. Peugeot/Citroen prescribes the use of a special electronic tool (SEEM C.TRONIC belt tension measuring tool, type 105) for correct tension adjustment of an accessory drive belt equipped with a manually adjustable...

Checking the brake pads of the front disc brakes
1. Fully apply the parking brake. Raise the front of the vehicle and securely jack stands under it (see « Lifting and placing the car on supports »). Remove the front wheels. 2. If, as a result of wear, the thickness of...

Checking the brake pads of the rear drum brakes
1. Remove the rear brake drums and check the brake pads for signs of wear or contamination. At the same time, inspect the wheel brake cylinders for signs of leakage and the brake drum for signs of wear. For more...

Checking and adjusting the parking brake
Talk to chapter 9 .

Exhaust system check
1. When the engine is cold (at least one hour after driving) check the entire exhaust system, from the engine to the cut of the exhaust pipe. Raise the vehicle with a hoist or jack it up and securely jack it up to make...

Steering and suspension check
1. Fully apply the parking brake. Raise the front of the vehicle and securely jack stands under it (see « Lifting and placing the car on supports »). 2. Visually inspect the dustproof covers of the spherical joints of...

Replacing the timing belt
Talk to chapter 2A .

Brake Fluid Replacement
Attention! Brake fluid can be harmful to the eyes and damage body paintwork. Therefore, when handling it, in particular when refueling it, be extremely careful. Do not use fluid from a container that has been left open...

Replacing spark plugs
1. Proper spark plug performance is essential to the proper operation and efficiency of the engine. Candles must match the specific engine (the corresponding types of spark plugs are given at the beginning of this...

Replacing the air filter element
1. Remove the air filter assembly from the vehicle as described in chapter 4A . 2. Place the filter assembly on a workbench and remove the screws securing the filter cover to the base. Remove the cover and remove the...

Fuel filter replacement
Attention! Before performing the following procedure, refer to the precautions described in paragraph « Safety first! » at the beginning of this Guide, and follow them carefully. Gasoline is a very dangerous and...

Checking the oil level in a manual transmission
Note. To unscrew the filler/inspection plug of the transmission, on some variants, an appropriate square head wrench may be required. These wrenches are available from many auto parts stores or your Peugeot/Citroen...

Checking emission reduction systems
1. Detailed information on the elements of emission reduction systems is given in chapter 4D . 2. Inspection consists of a simple visual inspection of hoses and connections for obvious signs of damage or leaks. 3....

Coolant replacement
Attention! Wait for the engine to cool down before starting this procedure. Do not allow antifreeze to come into contact with skin or vehicle paintwork. Splashes should be washed off immediately with plenty of water....

Replacing airbags and seat belt pretensioners
Peugeot/Citroen recommends that airbags and pretensioners be replaced every 10 years, regardless of condition. For information on replacing airbags, see chapter 12 , and for information on replacing seat belt...