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Peugeot 208 2012-2019 Owner's Manual Practical information Checking levels

Practical information168208_en_Chap07_informations-pratiques_ed01-2016The various caps and covers allow access for checking the levels of the various fluids and for replacing certain components.Petrol1.Screenwash reservoir.2.Coolant header tank.3.Brake fluid reservoir.4.Battery / Fuses.5.Fusebox.6.Air filter.7.Engine oil dipstick.8.Engine oil filler cap.Take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at any time (even with the ignition off).Checking levelsCheck the levels regularly, in line with the manufacturer's service schedule. Top them up if necessary, unless otherwise indicated.If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
7Practical information169208_en_Chap07_informations-pratiques_ed01-2016The various caps and covers allow access for checking the levels of the various fluids, for replacing certain components and for priming the fuel system.Diesel1.Screenwash reservoir.2.Coolant header tank.3.Brake fluid reservoir.4.Battery / Fuses.5.Fusebox.6.Air filter.7.Engine oil dipstick.8.Engine oil filler cap.9.Priming pump (depending on engine).The AdBlue® additive tank filler is located in the boot below the spare wheel.Take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at any time (even with the ignition off).Checking levelsCheck the levels regularly, in line with the manufacturer's service schedule. Top them up if necessary, unless otherwise indicated.If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Practical information170208_en_Chap07_informations-pratiques_ed01-2016LevelBrake fluidThe brake fluid level should be close to the "MAX" mark. If it is not, check the brake pad wear.Checking levelsChanging the fluidRefer to the manufacturer's service schedule for details of the interval for this operation.Fluid specificationThe brake fluid must conform to the manufacturer's recommendations.It is normal to top up the oil level between two services (or oil changes). PEUGEOT recommends that you check the level, and top up if necessary, every 3 000 miles (5 000 km).Oil levelThe check is carried out either when the ignition is switched on using the oil level indicator in the instrument panel (depending on version), or using the dipstick.Engine oil changeRefer to the manufacturer's service schedule for details of the interval for this operation.In order to maintain the reliability of the engine and emission control system, never use additives in the engine oil.Oil specificationThe oil must be the correct grade for your engine and conform to the manufacturer's recommendations.Check all of these levels regularly, in line with the manufacturer's service schedule. Top them up if necessary, unless otherwise indicated.If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.Take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at any time (even with the ignition off).It will only be correct if the vehicle is on level ground and the engine has been off for more than 30minutes.
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