406 buying advice
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- Captain Jack
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Re: 406 buying advice
I have nice executive for sale that is noise free!
2003 - 2008: 1998 Peugeot 406 2.1 TD 110bhp LX Saloon
2008 - 2009: 2004 Honda Accord 2.2 CDTI 136bhp Executive Saloon
2009 - 2013: 2002 Peugeot 406 2.0 HDI 110bhp Executive Saloon
2013 - 2021: 2007 Peugeot 407 2.2 HDI 170bhp Executive Saloon (mapped to 213bhp
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2021 - ????: 2016 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 180bhp Titanium
2008 - 2009: 2004 Honda Accord 2.2 CDTI 136bhp Executive Saloon
2009 - 2013: 2002 Peugeot 406 2.0 HDI 110bhp Executive Saloon
2013 - 2021: 2007 Peugeot 407 2.2 HDI 170bhp Executive Saloon (mapped to 213bhp

2021 - ????: 2016 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 180bhp Titanium
Re: 406 buying advice
Need an estate, or iwouid of bought it off you.Captain Jack wrote:I have nice executive for sale that is noise free!

My dogs refuse to get in saloon car's
Re: 406 buying advice
So are you buying the 7 seater so the dogs can seatbelt up?lozz wrote:Need an estate, or iwouid of bought it off you.Captain Jack wrote:I have nice executive for sale that is noise free!![]()
My dogs refuse to get in saloon car's


Re: 406 buying advice
no mate. plan is to rip back seats out bin them & replace whats ripped out back to basic.
the old ghayhound's wont sit in seats they have to lie down. theyre a fussy dog
Seatbelts? they wouid just chew them up
the old ghayhound's wont sit in seats they have to lie down. theyre a fussy dog
Seatbelts? they wouid just chew them up

Re: 406 buying advice
ah well,bought it now did a deal with them over the phone. 450 worth a gamble.
theyre dropping it off in the morning. they've trade plate's so saves me messing about changing insurance over
to a car that may not get used for a while if its bor/loxed
theyre dropping it off in the morning. they've trade plate's so saves me messing about changing insurance over
to a car that may not get used for a while if its bor/loxed

Re: 406 buying advice
Pictures! 


2002 V6 SE Coupé (210bhp) - (Aegean Blue)
2002 D9 2.2 HDi Exec Estate - Samarkand Blue
PM me for PP2000 diagnostics around Surrey
Re: 406 buying advice
its not here yet lol.jonsowman wrote:Pictures!
its here in the morning /might be in bits by dinner time

Re: 406 buying advice
lozz wrote:its here in the morning /might be in bits by dinner timejonsowman wrote:Pictures!


2002 V6 SE Coupé (210bhp) - (Aegean Blue)
2002 D9 2.2 HDi Exec Estate - Samarkand Blue
PM me for PP2000 diagnostics around Surrey
Re: 406 buying advice
In which case we need before and after pics. 

- Doggy
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Re: 406 buying advice
Stick a 2nd hand set of injectors in it, sell at a profit, buy a DW12jonsowman wrote:Stick a DW12 in it
(Dogs love them).

2002 HDi 2.2 Exec Estate, (2008-12) (wonderful)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
2009 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi VTR+ Estate (godawful heap)
2008 BMW E91 330i touring (great fun - murdered by a reversing SUV)
2007 BMW E91 325i touring (slower smoother quieter)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
2009 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi VTR+ Estate (godawful heap)
2008 BMW E91 330i touring (great fun - murdered by a reversing SUV)
2007 BMW E91 325i touring (slower smoother quieter)
Re: 406 buying advice
Whoa £450 - that is cheap.
Be good to hear how you get on with it
Be good to hear how you get on with it

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Re: 406 buying advice
+1 on the injectors, i dare bet that's the problem i would try that first you can get them for really cheap.
Re: 406 buying advice
Well it isn't injectors.
its looking like a worn cam shaft.or cam shaft follower (finger)
not sure yet. will find out once its all stripped down.
cambelt dosent look like its been on long so im guessing its had a recent cam belt fail

its looking like a worn cam shaft.or cam shaft follower (finger)
not sure yet. will find out once its all stripped down.
cambelt dosent look like its been on long so im guessing its had a recent cam belt fail
Re: 406 buying advice
Sorted now.
sounds lovely and quiet. timing was a month out

sounds lovely and quiet. timing was a month out
- steve_earwig
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Re: 406 buying advice
Nicely done!
So the only cam belt fail was with whoever fitted it

So the only cam belt fail was with whoever fitted it

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