Wish me luck!
First there was a smell of anti-freeze in the mornings ... now there is fluid in passenger foot well.
So it must be my turn to change a heater matrix. It's obvious from Google Groups that many people have done this from the side by taking out the glove compartment, not the whole console. The Haynes Peugeot
405 Diesel describes it without reservation (we know how much to trust that). Different posters even with the Series 2 seem to have had different problems (with slightly different solutions), so I will just have to set out and see what I eventually find.As I said ...