406 · 2000–2004

Peugeot 406 1.8 16V 406 · 116 hp (2000 to 2004)

The Peugeot 406 1.8 16V of the 406 generation uses the EW7 1.8 petrol engine with 116 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Petrol
Power
116 PS / 85 kW
Displacement
1 749 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
EW7 1.8
Period covered
2000–2004
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 5 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

116 hp (85 kW), front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual. Built from 2000 to 2004.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It is the entry-level petrol version of this generation. The EW7 1.8 engine is also fitted to: Citroën C4 Picasso (C4 Picasso I / Grand).

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Maintenance and records

Oil and filter change

Typical interval: 20,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.

20 000 km

12 months

PSA B71 2290 / B71 2312 / Stellantis FPW9.55535/03 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

24 months

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

Source [1]

Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Peugeot 406 1.8 16V 406?

The EW7 1.8 petrol engine (1 749 cc), 116 hp (85 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Peugeot 406 1.8 16V?

A PSA B71 2290 / B71 2312 / Stellantis FPW9.55535/03-approved oil suited to the EW7 1.8 engine.

AutoKarnet advice

Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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