What to do if your Peugeot 206 wont start?

What to do if your Peugeot 206 wont start?

Normal procedure is to check for spark and fuel at the injectors. Prob not battery as is turning over just engine wont ignite. Don’t discount the battery. Mine would start first time in warmer weather but completely refused when we had the -5 temperatures. Swapped the battery and all was well. How old is the battery?

Is it possible to change gears in a Peugeot 206?

It is difficult (sometimes impossible) to select some gears – it doesn’t seem to make any difference if the engine is running or not. With the engine not running – clutch up or down doesn’t make any difference.

Why does my Peugeot car not start at night?

It starts as an intermittent problem. Initially, the car won’t start every now and then. It gets worse, until you are crossing fingers everytime you try and start it. Ignore this problem and you’ll be stuck somewhere, at night, in the dark, in the rain.

Why is my Peugeot car key not working?

Unfortunately, if a butterfly flaps it’s wings on the other side of the world, it’s enough to make the Peugeot car key problem happen wherever you are. A dropped, squeezed, thrown, opened and mis-treated car key, eventually won’t start the car. It starts as an intermittent problem.

Is there a problem with my Peugeot 206?

Hi, I have a 2005 Peugeot 206, I’ve only been driving the car a few days, I’ve just tried to start it to go out and it’s turning over/ cranking but will not start, I’ve not had this problem with it before and the previous owner was my partners mother and neither has she, the car ideally starts straight away with no problem but now has just stopped.

What to do if your Peugeot won’t start?

Central locking is working and so are lights and wipers. But it will not start. We have followed this – but still not working. http://www.petercoopercarrepairs.co.uk/peugeot_bsi_reboot_procedure.htm I just replaced the casing and put a new battery in the key as it wasn’t working. (I just bought the car).

What to do if your Peugeot is stuck in Tesco?

The good thing is, you’re in a big club, it’s not just happening to you. In fact, just like a Blue Peter badge, you should have an ‘Anti-theft’ badge so that other Peugeot owners know you’ve also been stuck in some Tesco car park for hours on end, trying to get the car to start.

Unfortunately, if a butterfly flaps it’s wings on the other side of the world, it’s enough to make the Peugeot car key problem happen wherever you are. A dropped, squeezed, thrown, opened and mis-treated car key, eventually won’t start the car. It starts as an intermittent problem.

Why is the Brown relay not working on my Peugeot 206?

The brown relay powers up the ecu and is the fuel pump relay too. Could be working the pump but not the ecu. Its too common not to replace it. Plus if it hasnt gone now, it will do in the future.

Why is the crank sensor on my Peugeot 206 not working?

The crank sensor doesn’t have an ignition feed. You need another feed to plug 3 A4 – but you’ll only get that if the immobilizer is happy [?] the inertia switch isn’t tripped and the ECU commands it. How did this fault occur?

Where does the ignition feed come from on a Peugeot 206?

The coil; injectors and pump are all fed from the fuel-pump side of whichever you have and would only be fed briefly at key-on and when cranking. The crank sensor doesn’t have an ignition feed.

Normal procedure is to check for spark and fuel at the injectors. Prob not battery as is turning over just engine wont ignite. Don’t discount the battery. Mine would start first time in warmer weather but completely refused when we had the -5 temperatures. Swapped the battery and all was well. How old is the battery?

What should I do if my Peugeot light is not working?

The Peugeot’s starter isn’t put out easily so it’s better to visit an auto service. Then, if you notice that the light becomes much weaker, you need most likely charge the battery and try to start your Peugeot again.

The brown relay powers up the ecu and is the fuel pump relay too. Could be working the pump but not the ecu. Its too common not to replace it. Plus if it hasnt gone now, it will do in the future.

How can I tell if my Peugeot has a bad battery?

Then, if you notice that the light becomes much weaker, you need most likely charge the battery and try to start your Peugeot again. Also with the battery discharged and the key turned to start position you can observe that the wiper blades incidentally start operating and the dashboard blinks.

Is there a 206 fault in my car?

The only “206 fault” I can suggest is the earth lead from the top of the gearbox to the body under the battery often brakes.Other than that I would recommend an auto electrician checks the charge rate and leak off check.

Is it OK to jump start a 206?

Also jump starting a multiplexed 206 can cause issues as well. There is a correct procedure for shutting down the computers and removing the battery.

Can a 2003 206 run a live can Van?

On a 2003 206 DO NOT start pulling fuses out, they run a live can van electrical system and doing so will mess up the BSi unit. Also jump starting a multiplexed 206 can cause issues as well. There is a correct procedure for shutting down the computers and removing the battery.

Why does my Peugeot 206 Battery keep draining?

My girlfriends got a 51 reg 206 1.4 lx (petrol) thats shes had for a couple of month now but the battery keeps draining. The battery can be fully charged and the car used daily showing no signs of a problem, but then its just flat after about 4 or 5 days. Central locking doesn’t work, and wont wont even attempt to turn over.

Why does the alternator light not come on in a Peugeot 206?

If after push-starting the alternator light does not come on it means that the battery is being charged but not able to hold it. If the connections are good then the battery has probably failed and needs to be replaced. Why does a Peugeot 206 with a new battery not start, make a clicking sound and issue a message that fuel economy has started?

Why does my Peugeot battery keep going flat?

The battery can be fully charged and the car used daily showing no signs of a problem, but then its just flat after about 4 or 5 days. Central locking doesn’t work, and wont wont even attempt to turn over. Its a brand new battery and she has had 4 different technicians look at it ( including a Peugeot dealer ) and they cannot find any faults.

The only “206 fault” I can suggest is the earth lead from the top of the gearbox to the body under the battery often brakes.Other than that I would recommend an auto electrician checks the charge rate and leak off check.