When to replace the Oil Filter on your PEUGEOT 406
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Oil filter : 2 year / 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.6, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.8 16V, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.9 TD, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.1 TD 12V, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 Turbo, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.9 TD, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.8, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 HDI 110, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 HDI 90, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 3.0 V6, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.8 16V, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.2 HDi, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.9 D, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 16V HPi, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 2.0 HDi 110, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.8, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.8 Bifuel, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.9 TD, PEUGEOT 406 (8B) 1.8 BiFuel View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Oil Filter for 406 (8B) and other PEUGEOT models
Tools
Replacement: engine oil and filter – Peugeot 406 saloon. Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
All-purpose cleaning spray
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #22
Oil filter cup socket 76/14-F
Ratchet wrench
Funnel
Oil drain pan
Fender cover
Replacement: engine oil and filter – Peugeot 406 saloon. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Replace the oil filter every time when changing motor oil.
  • Wear gloves to prevent contact with hot liquid.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: engine oil and filter – Peugeot 406 saloon. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the hood.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
    Pull up the oil dipstick.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the oil filler plug.
  4. Step 5
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    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    The vehicle must be on even keel, and if it is at an angle, the drain plug must be at the lowest point.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the area of the oil pan drainage hole. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  6. Step 7
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    Put a waste oil container with at least 5 l capacity under the drainage hole.
  7. Step 8
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    Unscrew the drain plug. Use a combination spanner #22.
  8. Step 9
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    Drain the used oil.
    Replacement: engine oil and filter – Peugeot 406 saloon. Tip:
    Caution! The oil may be hot.Wait until the oil has completely drained from the drainage hole.
  9. Step 10
    Clean the oil filter. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
    Step 11
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    Unscrew the oil filter. Use the 76/14-F socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  10. Step 12
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    Put the old oil filter in the container.
  11. Step 13
    Clean the oil filter seat. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
    Step 14
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    Screw the new filter into its place. Use the 76/14-F socket. Observe the recommended tightening torque.
  12. Step 15
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    Clean the area of the oil pan drainage hole.
  13. Step 16
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    Screw in the new drainage plug and tighten it. Use a combination spanner #22. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 30 nm torque.
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