Why does the temperature gauge on my Peugeot 207 keep going?
The unit sends a signal from the engine to your temperature gauge in the car. Even if the unit is faulty the engine is still operating at the correct temperature – it’s the signal to the temperature gauge that is wrong. Your temperature sensor will look something like in the image below:
Is there a temperature gauge on a Peugeot Expert van?
Peugeot Expert van temperature gauge and fault light. This is the Forum for all your Peugeot Technical Questions, Problems or Advice. Peugeot Expert van temperature gauge and fault light. Hi folks. I recently picked up a 97 1,9D expert van (bought very cheap from my boss ). Overall it’s in decent nick but there is an issue.
What should I do if my temperature gauge is not working?
Disconnect the temperature sensor’s wiring connector. Remove the temperature sensor. Install the new temperature sensor. Reconnect the wiring connector. Make sure all the coolant plugs are secure. Add coolant and place the cap back on the reservoir. Lower your car. Start the engine. Wait to see if the temperature gauge reads correctly.
What’s the temperature of the coolant in a Peugeot 308?
The car is about 4 years old and the temperature always went up to about 90 (about halfway). However, a few months ago, around the same time as I topped up the oil (not sure if that’s got anything to do with it), I noticed that the indicator took ages to move off zero and rarely went up by a quarter.
The unit sends a signal from the engine to your temperature gauge in the car. Even if the unit is faulty the engine is still operating at the correct temperature – it’s the signal to the temperature gauge that is wrong. Your temperature sensor will look something like in the image below:
Peugeot Expert van temperature gauge and fault light. This is the Forum for all your Peugeot Technical Questions, Problems or Advice. Peugeot Expert van temperature gauge and fault light. Hi folks. I recently picked up a 97 1,9D expert van (bought very cheap from my boss ). Overall it’s in decent nick but there is an issue.
What causes a car temperature gauge to stay on low?
What could cause the temperature gauge to stay on low? The most common causes of why the temperature gauge stays on cold are faulty coolant temp sensor, faulty temperature gauge, broken wires, bad thermostat , and air pockets in the cooling system.
Where is the low coolant sensor on a Peugeot?
The sensor for the low coolant light sits in the expansion tank and is often a reed switch opeated by a magnet sliding in a tube. They are known to be problematical sometimes if the coolant is a bit mucky. Also, if a wire to it has chafed.