Emphasis on comfort, driving dynamics, and distinctive French styling.
Manual Value Proposition:
Enables significant cost savings by empowering owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs.
Ease Of Use:
Designed for ease of use with clear, step-by-step instructions and visual aids.
đ Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Engine Overhaul:
Included
Transmission Repair:
Included
Suspension And Steering:
Included
Brake Systems:
Included
Electrical Systems:
Included
Bodywork And Chassis:
Included
Climate Control:
Included
Instrumentation And Warnings:
Included
Fuel And Exhaust Systems:
Included
Driveline And Axles:
Included
Clutch And Flywheel:
Included
Lighting And Audio Systems:
Included
Battery And Charging Systems:
Included
Troubleshooting Guides:
Included
Wiring Diagrams:
Included
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (typically 1000+ pages for complete workshop manuals)
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Workshop Manual / Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
File Format:
Downloadable PDF
Accessibility:
Compatible with PC, MAC, Tablets, Mobile Phones
Software Requirement:
Adobe Reader (Free)
Printability:
Printable (individual pages or entire document)
Delivery:
Instant Email Delivery after Payment
đ Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Management:
Comprehensive, including diagnostics and repair of fuel injection, ignition, and emissions systems.
Powertrain:
Detailed coverage of both petrol and diesel engines, including their specific components and maintenance requirements.
Chassis Systems:
In-depth information on suspension, steering, and braking systems, including component replacement and adjustments.
Body And Interior:
Procedures for body panel repair, interior trim removal and installation, and associated components.
Electrical Architecture:
Detailed wiring diagrams and explanations for all electrical circuits, including lighting, audio, and warning systems.
HVAC System:
Service and repair procedures for the climate control system, including refrigerant handling and component diagnosis.
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Detailed schedules and procedures for oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, and fluid checks.
Component Replacement:
Step-by-step instructions for replacing virtually all major and minor components of the vehicle.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides and diagnostic flowcharts for common and complex issues.
Overhaul Procedures:
In-depth guides for complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Specific procedures and torque specifications for timing belt or chain replacement, crucial for engine longevity.
Brake Fluid Flush:
Guidance on proper brake fluid flushing and bleeding procedures.
Engine Timing Adjustment:
Procedures for ensuring correct engine timing for optimal performance and efficiency.
Technical Depth
Depth Of Coverage:
Professional Quality, In-depth Service & Repair
Detail Level:
Step-by-step instructions with accompanying pictures/diagrams for ease of understanding.
Target Audience:
DIY Mechanics, Professional Technicians, Dealership Service Departments
đ Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Readability:
High Quality, Clear and Legible
Binding Type
Binding Description:
Digital, no physical binding required. Printable document.
Paper Type
Paper Type Description:
Digital, N/A (for printed version, standard paper suitable)
âïž Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Families:
EW series (petrol), DW series (diesel), DV series (diesel)
Performance
Typical Petrol Engines:
1.4L (8V/16V), 1.6L (16V), 2.0L (16V - including HDI variants)
Typical Diesel Engines:
1.4L HDI, 1.6L HDI, 2.0L HDI
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 70 hp (1.4 HDI) to 136 hp (2.0 HDI GT/DSL).
Fuel System
Petrol Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point fuel injection (MPI)
Diesel Fuel Delivery:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi - HDI variants)
Technical Features
Valve Train:
DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) for most petrol and diesel engines.
đ§ Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
5-speed Manual
Optional
Optional Transmission:
4-speed Automatic (AL4)
Features
Transmission Coverage:
Repair and maintenance procedures for both manual and automatic gearboxes.
đ Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles Covered:
Hatchback (3-door and 5-door)
Typical Length:
Approx. 4,260 mm (5-door hatchback)
Typical Width:
Approx. 1,760 mm
Typical Height:
Approx. 1,510 mm
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 1,200 kg - 1,400 kg depending on engine and specification.
đĄïž Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Rating:
5 Stars (achieved by many 307 models)
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (standard on most models)
Esp:
Electronic Stability Program (optional on some models)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver, passenger, side, and curtain airbags available depending on trim.
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioning seatbelts with load limiters.
đĄ Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard radio/CD player with optional premium sound systems. Steering wheel controls common.
Navigation:
Optional integrated satellite navigation systems were available on higher trims.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Available on many models for highway driving.
Parking Sensors:
Rear parking sensors available as an option.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Limited built-in Bluetooth for early models; often an aftermarket addition.
đ§ Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 12,500 miles (20,000 km) or 1 year, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine variant).
Timing Belt Interval:
Crucial: 75,000 miles (120,000 km) or 5 years for many petrol engines. Diesel HDI engines often use timing chains or have longer intervals â *consult manual for exact specification*.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API SN/SP, ACEA C2/C3, SAE 5W-30 or 0W-30 (Low SAPS often required for diesel particulate filters). *Refer to manual for exact grade and capacity.*
Coolant Specification:
PEUGEOT Citroën Extended Life Coolant (or equivalent - typically pink/purple long-life coolant). Capacity approx. 7.0-7.5 litres.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Specific ATF fluid for AL4 transmission (e.g., LT 71141). Capacity approx. 3.5-4 litres.
Known Issues
Common Problem 1:
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) regeneration issues on HDI models, particularly with short journeys.
Common Problem 2:
Automatic transmission (AL4) complaints: jerky shifts, hydraulic leaks, or overheating.
Common Problem 3:
Front suspension wear (e.g., ball joints, drop links) due to European road conditions.
Common Problem 4:
Electrical gremlins, such as faulty window regulators, door lock actuators, or dashboard warning lights.
Common Problem 5:
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve issues on diesel engines.
đ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Peugeot History:
Long-standing French manufacturer with a rich history in automotive engineering and design.
Model Evolution
307 Introduction:
Introduced in 2001 as the successor to the popular Peugeot 306. It marked a shift towards a more spacious and comfortable design.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily France, with production also in other countries.
Model Generation:
First Generation (2001-2008)
đ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car Of The Year:
Peugeot 307 named European Car of the Year for 2002.
Ratings
Safety Awards:
High Euro NCAP safety ratings contribute to its appeal.