Peugeot 405 - Repair manual and operation
1. Maintenance instruction
2. Maintenance
2.1. Technical characteristic
2.2. Frequency of service
2.3. Each 7 500 km
2.4. Each 10 000 km or 6 months
2.5. Each 20 000 km or 12 months
2.5.1. Control of hoses of system of ventilation of a case of the engine
2.5.2. Replacement of the fuel filter
2.5.3. Check of turns of idling and composition of mix (SO)
2.5.4. Replacement of spark plugs
2.5.5. Check, adjustment and lubricant of coupling
2.5.6. Check of a condition of a protective cover of a power shaft
2.5.7. Check of a condition of lobbies and back brake shoes
2.5.8. Check and adjustment of the emergency brake
2.5.9. Check of a condition of a suspension bracket
2.5.10. Check of drainage openings
2.6. Each 30 000 km or 18 months
2.7. Each 40 000 km or 2 years
2.8. Each 60 000 km or 3 years
3. Engines
4. Fuel system
5. Lubrication systems, coolings
6. System of release
7. Coupling
8. Transmissions
9. Power shafts
10. Steering
11. Suspension brackets
12. Brake system
13. Body
14. Electric equipment
2.5.8. Check and adjustment of the emergency brake
Prevention
On models since 1994 the specified interval for this procedure – 15 000 km or 12 months.
The emergency brake has to fix accurately the car when tightening the handle on 4–5 clicks.