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YOUR 306 IN DETAIL
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
A warning light which remains per-
manently lit indicates that the unit con-
cerned is not operating correctly. Do
not ignore this warning: contact a
PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Low coolant level
warning light*
You must stop.
Oil pressure warning
light
Together with the STOP
warning light.
Wait until the engine cools
before topping up.
The cooling circuit is pressurised.
When opening to top up, turn the cap
to the first notch to let the pressure
drop.
You must stop.
Indicates either:
- oil pressure is too low,
- a lack of oil in the lubricating circuit.
Top up the oil level if necessary.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Handbrake, low brake
fluid level and electronic
brake force distribution
warning light
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Indicates either:
– that the handbrake is on or has not
been released correctly,
– an excessive drop in the brake fluid
level (if the light remains lit even with
the handbrake released),
– a malfunction of the braking system,
if lit at the same time as the ABS
warning light.
A
Engine autodiagnostic
warning light*
B
This comes on each time the
ignition is switched on. If it
comes on when driving, this
indicates faulty operation of the injec-
tion, ignition or emission control
system.
There is a risk of damage to the cat-
alytic converter if your vehicle is
fitted with one.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
STOP warning light
(Together with the oil
pressure warning light).
You must stop.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Coolant temperature gauge
- needle in zone A, the temperature
is correct.
- needle in zone B, the temperature
is too high.
The STOP warning light comes on.
You must stop.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Battery charge
warning light
Indicates either:
Low fuel warning light
Indicates that there are
approximately 1.3 gallons
(6 litres) of fuel remaining
in the fuel tank.
- faulty operation of the
battery charging circuit,
- loose battery or starter terminals,
- a broken or loose alternator drive belt
- an alternator fault,
(The capacity of the tank is approxi-
mately 60 litres).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
* According to specification.
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