406 1.9td saloon p reg

Talk about the 406's electrical system, what wires do what, how to add extra functionality, etc.

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pjb0150
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406 1.9td saloon p reg

Post by pjb0150 »

i have one with a code u need to type in to start the car
lots of little wires feeding the numeric key pad which hyave a tendency to break...

so someone has suggested i start the car then when engine running disconnect the numeric keypad not allowing immobiliser to set
what do u think
will this work
tia
phill
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Re: 406 1.9td saloon p reg

Post by midsdaz »

I've heard it works and my old p reg the last owner done that to it and ran fine
2.1 glx p reg d9 half leather electric seats d9 centre console leather steering wheel front lag splitter de badged front end strut brace all grey bits of interior is now black
Things to do finish off fitting leather door cards,coil overs,window tint, fit wolfrace wheels with 20 mm spacers 225.45.17 and the list will continue
gumby6371
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Re: 406 1.9td saloon p reg

Post by gumby6371 »

Phil,

I had exactly the same issue with my P reg saloon, start the engine and then unplug the keypad and it will never be needed again. I've had the battery off a few times as well with no issues.
1996 1.9 TD LX (Gone but not forgotten)
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