Running Out Of Fuel (Diesel) - PEUGEOT 4008 Online Manual

In the event of a breakdown

Running out of fuel (Diesel)

On vehicles fitted with the 1.6 litre HDi 115
engine, the fuel system must be manually
primed if you run out of fuel; refer to the
corresponding Diesel engine compartment
view.
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1.6 litre HDi engine
F Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of
Diesel.
F Open the bonnet.
F If necessary, unclip the cover for access to
the priming pump.
F Squeeze and release the priming pump
repeatedly until resistance is felt (there
may be resistance at the first press).
F Operate the starter until the engine starts
(if the engine does not start at the first
attempt, wait around 15 seconds before
trying again).
F If the engine does not start after a few
attempts, operate the priming pump again
then start the engine.
F Clip the cover back in place.
F Close the bonnet.