Re: [Peugeot-L] super Peugeot chat forum...

From: Simon Fryer <fryers_at_rcpt.to>
Date: 10/04/05

All,

> A while ago Michael tapped:

[...]

> 405 help...
>
> 1) ok, so now can someone tell me what the fuel filter looks like
> for a 405 S? like a can shape or small and light with two ends
> sticking out? My mechanic says I got 'the wrong one'. A parts
> store here in Victoira B.C. actually sold me what they thought was
> the right one.
>
> 2) 1991 Peugeot 405 S 1.9 has ABS right?

Depends on the trim level. It is/was an option. My 94 GLDT 405 Estate doesn't but the Haynes manual states it was an option.

> 3) A place in town here said they would do my entire exhaust system
> for 359$ canadian. Isn't that too cheap? Is a muffler just a
> muffler?
>
> 4) whoop whoop sound in rear of car = wheel bearings? my friends
> bmw makes same sound and it's wheel bearings so I think I'm right.
> Is this a hard job?
>
> 5) Should the spark plug wires be changed?

If they are old, show signs of deterioration or you are just having ignition problems.

> any other advice? the car stalls once every 10 times it gets started

Is there any other information you could give us to help us point you in the right direction? At the moment I am guessing it is either a ignition or fuel problem.

Good luck.

Simon

405 GLDT Estate, 1994, 224k Miles

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