Are there any problems with the Peugeot 307?

Are there any problems with the Peugeot 307?

I have recently bought a Peugeot 307 SW estate (1.6 HDi 110). Although the bodywork and interior are absolutely fine I have found two problems with the engine. One is an oil leak that seems to come from the sump gasket and around the gear box. The other is a error message that appears every time I start the car.

How did I Fix my HDi 110 diesel filter?

The car started coming up with ‘clean diesel filter’ intermittently late summer along with ABS/ASR fault. The ABS was fixed by taking off a rear brake sensor after my friendly Kwik Fit man diagnosed the offending corner as pp2000 would not help on this.

How to fix blocked particulate filter on pageout 307?

I jacked the car up to give good access to the Particulate filter, 1. removed Rubber pipes located just forward of the filter. 2. do not remove steal clips the rubber pipes pull off plastic junction held in clip on car. 3. Just follow the rubber pipes until you ket to the point where they are held against the car body.

What does blocked particulate filter mean on HDI?

DIY FIX Blocked Particulate Filter on Pageout 307 HDI 110BHP. started with the “Diesel Filter Blocked” This error actually means “Particulate Filter Blocked” Misleading as to me the Diesel filter is a Fuel filter, not in this case though.

I have recently bought a Peugeot 307 SW estate (1.6 HDi 110). Although the bodywork and interior are absolutely fine I have found two problems with the engine. One is an oil leak that seems to come from the sump gasket and around the gear box. The other is a error message that appears every time I start the car.

The car started coming up with ‘clean diesel filter’ intermittently late summer along with ABS/ASR fault. The ABS was fixed by taking off a rear brake sensor after my friendly Kwik Fit man diagnosed the offending corner as pp2000 would not help on this.

How to remove the DPF filter from a Peugeot?

First of all we physically remove the troublesome filter, we only remove the internal core and the outer DPF chamber is left in place along with all sensors, therefore the vehicle will still appear to have a DPF fitted and the vehicle will appear unmodified, which helps for resale value etc.

I jacked the car up to give good access to the Particulate filter, 1. removed Rubber pipes located just forward of the filter. 2. do not remove steal clips the rubber pipes pull off plastic junction held in clip on car. 3. Just follow the rubber pipes until you ket to the point where they are held against the car body.

Some drivers of the 307 have reported issues with the electrics shutting down completely and then coming back on for no apparent reason what-so-ever. If there’s even a whiff of electric nonsense with your potential purchase, we would suggest you step away and don’t look back over your shoulder.

Is it possible to open a Peugeot 307 window?

Not really what you’re after. There’s a well-known fault with the 307’s powered windows. If you are looking at getting one of these convenient Peugeots, then be vigilant about checking all the power operation systems as these are sometimes known to fail and thus if you cannot open the window, you’ll be looking at a replacement motor.

Who is the director of breakerlink Peugeot 307?

This entry was posted in Cars and tagged common problems, Peugeot 307 on 1 January, 2018 by Justin Smith. As the man at the helm of BreakerLink, it is no surprise that its Director, Justin Smith, has always had a keen interest in cars, bikes and most things wheeled.

Why does my Peugeot 307 make clicking noise?

When you are out on the open road make sure you pay specific attention to any kind of clicking noise that seems to be making its way out of the steering column. This is a sure sign that the indicators are about to fail, which will require a full replacement of the steering column, making this one to avoid.

How to find Peugeot central 307 not starting?

» Peugeot 307 forum » Peugeot Central 307 not starting!!! How did you find Peugeot Central?: Google My 307 SW was fine one day but the next just did not start. Everything else working fine but when turning the key, the car just would not start. The next day the car started fine.

When did the Peugeot 307 diesel come out?

It instantly turned heads on its release, catching the attention of the judges on the Car of the Year panel who awarded it with the top prize in 2002. Available with 7 different petrol engines, including 3 16-valve editions and a meaty 2.0 litre diesel variant, this car gives you a lot of choice when it comes to fuel economy and power.

Why does my Peugeot 307 slow down after test drive?

Keep your eye on the exterior of the car as you scan all over the vehicle for a pre-test drive inspection. If there are any kinks or uneven joins between the panels, then this is an indicator that the vehicle’s body panel alignment isn’t quite right and will slow the car and reduce fuel efficiency. Not really what you’re after.

Why are the windows on my Peugeot 307 not working?

If there are any kinks or uneven joins between the panels, then this is an indicator that the vehicle’s body panel alignment isn’t quite right and will slow the car and reduce fuel efficiency. Not really what you’re after. There’s a well-known fault with the 307’s powered windows.

No car is perfect, but we’ve gathered everything relating to the Peugeot 307 reliability here to help you decide if it’s a smart buy. My 2003 Peugeot 307 was running rough/missing when cold and under hard acceleration and going up hills. The mechanic said to change the spark plugs. If no change it would be the coil pack. I changed Read more

What was the problem with my Peugeot 2.0 turbo solenoid?

Anyway booked it into his local garage who “specialise” in Peugeot. He hooked it up to a fault reader which said that there was a fault with the turbo solenoid. He stripped it down and said he couldn’t find anything wrong with it. Took it to his pal who had more technical equipment and his apparently diagnosed an intermittant fault with the EGR.

What kind of oil does a Peugeot 307 use?

Check the owner’s manual, Peugeot’s recommended oil is shown there. A 5w-30 premium oil from any of the major brands should be fine. If the car is under warranty go to your Peugeot dealer and have them trace the earth leak; otherwise have an auto electrician do it.

What makes a Peugeot 2.0 HDI a 110hp?

That makes it a 110hp 16-valve HDi. It would be interesting to know if that code has returned, as David is quite right; the code is for a fault somewhere in the whole circuit – not necessarily in the valve itself. Maybe give the dealer a chance to have a more successful try – but don’t pay any more.

Check the owner’s manual, Peugeot’s recommended oil is shown there. A 5w-30 premium oil from any of the major brands should be fine. If the car is under warranty go to your Peugeot dealer and have them trace the earth leak; otherwise have an auto electrician do it.

Where can I get a report on my Peugeot 307?

There are independent tradesman who can assess your car and give you a report, one of them is Graeme Cuthbert, who can be contacted on 0422 444 335. I doubt you have any claim against Peugeot, but you might have a claim against the people you bought it from if they sold it to you with some form of warranty, which I doubt.

How did you find Peugeot central turning over but not starting?

Turning Over But not Starting. Immobiliser? » Peugeot 307 forum » Peugeot Central Turning Over But not Starting. Immobiliser? How did you find Peugeot Central?: Google I’d be gratefull of anyones help with my 01 307 20hdi 110. D turbo. My wife had the car at work and got out leaving the lights on (god knows why she turned them on manually!).

What to do if your Peugeot has an Earth leak?

If the car is under warranty go to your Peugeot dealer and have them trace the earth leak; otherwise have an auto electrician do it. Buffing pads shouldn’t be re-used, if that’s what has happened the people responsible should be accountable.

What kind of car is the Peugeot 307?

Am a lover of Peugeot cars…I drive a 307 AND 406 and with a experience I have to share some solutions that will save you pain and money. I must warn you that 307 is a sensitive car with lots of complicated tech that shouldn’t mess with otherwise you are in soup.

Why does my Peugeot 307 have a theft warning?

Since yours is 307 and having same issues with what happened to mine then you know its key issues. What the system is trying to tell you is that the transponder (microchip) is not been recognized by your ECU. Hence the system is seeing it as a theft from an intruder trying to use another key to steal your car.

How can I get the Peugeot code from my car?

Find people that scan car with Peugeot scanner and let them get the code from your car by plugging in the tool. They will buy another microchip -reprogram and place it inside your key. Then it will start working fine.

How can I get Peugeot scanner to work?

Find people that scan car with Peugeot scanner and let them get the code from your car by plugging in the tool. They will buy another microchip -reprogram and place it inside your key. Then it will start working fine. Please don’t use it for long by forcing the lion to with long difficult start as it may damage some electrical connections.