This comprehensive service repair workshop manual is your ultimate resource for maintaining and repairing your Peugeot 405, covering all models produced from 1987 to 1997. It provides detailed instructions and illustrations for a wide range of repair procedures, ensuring you have the information you need to perform both routine maintenance and complex repairs. The manual delves into every aspect of your vehicle, including routine maintenance procedures, engine repair, transmission work, steering and suspension adjustments, brake system components, electrical systems, and much more. With this manual, you'll find detailed information on topics such as engine removal and installation, cylinder head and valve train repair, engine block work, lubrication systems, intake and exhaust systems, cooling and heating systems, fuel and emissions systems, transmission and drivetrain components, steering and suspension systems, brake systems, including ABS, bodywork, heater and air conditioning systems, automatic climate control, electrical systems, including the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System), and comprehensive wiring diagrams. This manual is a valuable tool for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, providing the necessary knowledge and guidance to tackle any repair with confidence.

The Peugeot 405, a mid-size sedan produced by the French automaker Peugeot from 1987 to 1998, was a significant player in the European automotive landscape. It was the successor to the popular Peugeot 305 and represented a major step forward in terms of design, comfort, and technology. The 405's sleek, aerodynamic styling, penned by famed designer Pininfarina, was a departure from the boxier designs of its predecessors. It featured a spacious and well-appointed interior, incorporating ergonomic features and quality materials. The car's success was further bolstered by its impressive driving dynamics, thanks to a well-tuned suspension and a range of powerful and fuel-efficient engines.

The Peugeot 405 offered a variety of engine options, including petrol and diesel units, catering to diverse needs and preferences. The model was lauded for its comfort, ride quality, and handling, offering a balanced combination of practicality and performance. It also garnered praise for its safety features, which included anti-lock brakes (ABS) and driver airbags, becoming a pioneer in introducing these advanced technologies. The 405 achieved commercial success, particularly in Europe, where it became a popular choice for families and professionals alike. Its popularity extended beyond the continent, with significant sales in countries like Argentina, Brazil, and China. The Peugeot 405's legacy is solidified by its enduring popularity, a testament to its reliability, comfort, and well-rounded qualities. It remains a sought-after classic car, particularly for its timeless design and impressive engineering.