Engine Mechanical:
Detailed internal engine repair, including cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing system, and lubrication.
Engine Management:
Coverage of fuel injection system (HDI common rail), ignition timing, sensors, actuators, and ECU diagnostics.
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant passages, fan operation, and pressure testing.
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, oil cooler (if equipped), and oil pressure testing.
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filter, high-pressure fuel pump, injectors, and common rail system components.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, particulate filter (if applicable), mufflers, and oxygen sensors.
Transmission Manual:
Clutch operation, gearbox disassembly and assembly, gear shifting mechanism, and shift linkage adjustments.
Transmission Automated Manual:
Information specific to the automated manual gearbox, including electro-hydraulic actuators and control modules.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, wheel bearings, and alignment specifications.
Steering:
Steering column, steering rack, power steering system (hydraulic or electric), tie rod ends, and steering angle sensor.
Brakes:
Brake pedal, master cylinder, brake fluid, hydraulic lines, ABS system, brake calipers, brake pads, and rotors.
Electrical System Lighting:
Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights, and bulb replacement procedures.
Electrical System Comfort:
Power windows, central locking, mirrors, wipers, horn, and climate control system.
Body Exterior:
Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, convertible roof mechanism, bumpers, and trim pieces.
Body Interior:
Dashboard, seats, door panels, headliner, carpeting, and interior trim components.
HVAC:
Air conditioning system, heater core, blower motor, refrigerant charging, and control panel diagnostics.
Safety Systems:
Airbag system, seatbelt pre-tensioners, and ABS/ESP operation.
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues, including symptom-based diagnostics.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-ups, spark plug replacement (if applicable), and belt inspections.
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing virtually any component, from minor sensors to major engine or transmission assemblies.
Rebuild Procedures:
Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures, including torque specifications, clearances, and assembly sequences.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specific tools required for various repair and maintenance procedures.
Depth Level:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission overhauls.
Detail Level:
High: Features detailed exploded diagrams, clear text instructions, and technical specifications for accurate repairs.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 20,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific interval, often around 60,000 km for diesel.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for the 1.4 HDi; refer to manual for mileage (e.g., 120,000 km) or time interval (e.g., 5 years).
Engine Oil Type:
Synthetic engine oil meeting PSA specification B71 2290, typically SAE 0W-30 or 5W-30.
Coolant Type:
Antifreeze/coolant meeting PSA specification B71 5110 (long-life, ethylene glycol-based).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 brake fluid.
Roof Mechanism:
The complex convertible roof mechanism can be prone to electrical faults, sensor issues, and mechanical wear if not properly maintained.
Diesel Particulate Filter:
If fitted with a DPF, regeneration issues or clogging can occur if not driven appropriately for diesel engines.
Injector Issues:
Common rail injectors can be sensitive to fuel quality and may require cleaning or replacement.