🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Peugeot Model: 206 Model Variant: Hatchback, SW (Estate), CC (Coupe Cabriolet), Sedan (limited markets) Market Segment: Supermini / Subcompact Generation Generation: 1st Generation (T1) Codes Platform Code: PF1 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Peugeot 206 was a highly successful supermini that competed in a very crowded segment, including the Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall/Opel Corsa, Renault Clio, and Volkswagen Polo. Its strengths lay in its stylish design, comfortable ride, and wide range of engine options. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Fiesta Mk5, Vauxhall/Opel Corsa C, Renault Clio II, Volkswagen Polo Mk3, Fiat Punto II Key Features Design: Distinctive flowing lines, distinctive 'cat's eye' headlights, well-proportioned body Handling: Comfortable and compliant ride, balanced handling characteristics suitable for everyday driving Versatility: Available in various body styles (hatchback, SW, CC) to cater to different needs 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Model Years Covered: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Engine Types Covered: Petrol (Gasoline) and Diesel Transmission Types Covered: Manual and Automatic Trim Levels Covered: All trim levels Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 500+ pages (comprehensive workshop manual) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable Digital Format (PDF compatible) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system Transmission: Manual transmission, automatic transmission, clutch system, drive shafts, differentials Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (front and rear), wheel and tire assembly Electrical: Engine control module (ECM), body control module (BCM), lighting systems, instrument cluster, power windows, power locks, audio system, comfort systems, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Body: Body construction, interior trim, exterior trim, doors, windows, bumpers, seats Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspections and replacements, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and resolution Repair: Engine component repair/replacement, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system servicing, electrical component repair/replacement Overhaul: Detailed engine, transmission, and component overhaul procedures Component Replacement: Step-by-step guides for replacing major and minor components Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and full mechanical/electrical system overhauls 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Supported Devices: PC, MAC, Tablets, Smartphones Required Software: Adobe Reader (free download) Print Quality Printability: Printable by chapter or entire document Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Petrol Engines: 1.1L TU1JP (60 hp), 1.4L TU3JP (75 hp), 1.6L TU5JP4 (88 hp), 2.0L EW10J4 (136 hp - GTi model) Diesel Engines: 1.9L DW8 (70 hp), 2.0L DW10TD (90 hp - HDi) Performance Hp Range: 60 hp to 136 hp Fuel System Injection: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for petrol engines, Direct injection (Common Rail for HDi) for diesel engines Engine Codes Common Petrol Codes: TU1JP, TU3JP, TU5JP4, EW10J4 Common Diesel Codes: DW8, DW10TD 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual: 5-speed manual (e.g., BE4, MA5) Optional Automatic: 4-speed automatic (e.g., AL4) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated single dry plate clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3933 mm (Hatchback) Width: Approx. 1673 mm Height: Approx. 1432 mm (Hatchback) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by engine and body style, typically 970-1150 kg Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by model, typically 1400-1550 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 4 Stars (for early models) Active Features Braking System: Front ventilated discs, rear solid discs (or drums on lower trims). ABS and EBD often optional or standard on higher trims. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags standard, side airbags optional Seatbelts: Pre-tensioned front seatbelts Body Structure: Reinforced safety cage and crumple zones 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/CD player with steering wheel controls on higher trims. Optional CD changer. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on higher specification models Connectivity Connectivity Options: Limited by era; auxiliary input on some later models. No Bluetooth or USB as standard on early models. Comfort Features Climate Control: Manual or automatic climate control available on higher trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 10,000-15,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine) Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial for TU and EW engines; typically 70,000-90,000 miles or 5 years (refer to manual for specific engine and belt type) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SL/SM, ACEA A3/B4 or C2 compatible oils. Viscosity grade depends on climate and engine (e.g., 5W-40, 10W-40, 0W-30 for HDi). Coolant: Peugeot PSA Coolant (Blue) or equivalent OAT coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Brake Fluid: DOT 4 Transmission Fluid: Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-80. Automatic: ATF LT 71141 (for AL4) Known Issues Common Problems: Rear axle beam suspension wear (torsion bars), electric window regulators, ignition coil packs (on some petrol engines), HDI particulate filter issues (on later models), suspension bush wear, occasional ABS sensor faults. 📚 Vehicle...