light PEUGEOT 206 2008 User Guide

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
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Seat belt not fastened
warning light
When the ignition is switched
on, this indicator light comes on if the
driver has not fastened his seat belt.
Above 12 mph (20 km/h), the war -
ning light lashes for about two minu -
tes accompanied by an increasingly
audible signal and a message on the
multifunction display. This warning
light remains lit until the driver's seat
belt is fastened.
Passenger air bag
disarmed warning light
Illumination of this warning light accom -
panied by a message on the multifunc-
tion display, indicates that the passenger
air bag is disarmed.
The warning light remains lit as long as
the passenger air bag is disarmed.
Always consult a PEUGEOT dealer if
the warning light lashes.
Air bags warning light
The light will come on for a
few seconds when the igni -
tion is switched on.
With the engine running, illumination
of this warning light, accompanied by
an audible signal and a message on
the multifunction display, indicates a
fault in the air bags.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Coolant temperature indicator
- needle in zone
(A), the
temperature is correct,
- needle in zone (B), the
temperature is too high. The
central STOP warning light
lashes.
You must stop.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Engine oil temperature
indicator
With the engine running, this indica
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tes the oil temperature:
- needle in zone (C), the
temperature is correct,
- needle in zone (D), the
temperature is too high.
To lower the oil temperature,
reduce your speed.

INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
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Display screen showing the
positions of the automatic
gearbox selector lever Automatic gearbox indicator
lights
Park
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
Manual mode: 1st gear engaged
2nd gear engaged
3rd gear engaged
4th gear engaged "SPORT" Indicator light
This comes on when the
"SPORT"
programme is selected.
"SNOW" Indicator light
This comes on when the "SNOW"
programme is selected.
Operating abnormality
If the Sport and Snow indicator lights
lash, accompanied by an audible
signal and a message on the multi-
function display, consult a PEUGEOT
dealer.

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
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TOTAL DISTANCE
RECORDER
Pressing button 1 alternates be-
tween:
- the total distance display,
- the trip distance display,
- the speed limiter or cruise control display when one of
these systems is selected with
the engine running.
To reset the trip recorder to zero,
when it is displayed press button 1
until zeros appear.
LIGHTING RHEOSTAT
With the lights on, press the button
to vary the intensity of the lighting of
the instruments and controls. When
the lighting reaches the minimum (or
maximum) setting, release the button
then press it again to increase (or re-
duce) the brightness.
As soon as the lighting is of the re-
quired brightness, release the button.
HAZARD WARNING
LIGHTS
Press the button, the direction indica -
tors lash.
They can operate with the ignition off.
Automatic lighting of hazard
warning lights
When braking in an emergency, de -
pending on the deceleration, the hazard
warning lights come on automatically.
They switch off automatically the irst
time you accelerate.
It is also possible to switch them off
by pressing the button.

COMFORT
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AIR CONDITIONING
The air conditioning can only operate when the engine is running.
The air conditioning does not op-
erate while the air low adjustment
control is in the "OFF" position.
To guarantee correct operation of
your air conditioning system, we also
recommend that you have it checked
regularly.
1. Air conditioning On/Off
The air conditioning is designed to operate effectively in all seasons, with the
windows closed. In summer, it permits lowering of the temperatu re and in winter,
above 0 °C, it increases the effectiveness of the demisting. 2. Temperature adjustment
Turn the control from blue (cold) to
red (hot) to adjust the temperature to
suit your requirements.Press the switch, the indica
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tor light comes on.

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ACCESS
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KEYS
The keys allow you to switch on the
ignition and independently oper-
ate the passenger air bag disarming
switch and the steering lock. Locating your vehicle
To locate your vehicle, if you have
locked it, in a car park:
F
press button A, the courtesy
lights come on and the direction
indicators lash for a few
seconds.
Changing the remote control
battery
Battery ref.: CR2016/3 volts.
Warning that the battery is lat is given
by an audible signal accompanied by
the message "Remote control bat-
tery low" on the multifunction display.
To replace the battery, remove the
screw then unclip the casing using a
coin at the ring.
If the remote control does not work
after the battery has been changed,
reprogramme the remote control.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the
driver’s door, if the key has been left
in the ignition. Programming the remote
control
F
Switch off the ignition.
F Switch the ignition on again.
F Press button A immediately for a
few seconds.
F Switch off the ignition and
remove the remote control
key from the ignition lock. The
remote control is now working
again.
Without central locking/
unlocking by hand
The keys also allow you to unlock/
lock the front doors, the boot and the
fuel iller cap.
With central locking/
unlocking
The keys allow you to lock or unlock
all of the doors and the tailgate, from
the front doors.
If one of the doors or the tailgate is
open, the central locking does not
work. With central locking/
unlocking via the remote
control
Press button
A to lock the vehicle.
This is conirmed by ixed lighting of
the direction indicators for approxi-
mately two seconds.
Press button B to unlock the vehicle.
This is conirmed by the rapid lash -
ing of the direction indicators.
Avoid pressing the buttons of your
remote control out of range of your
vehicle. You risk causing it not to
work and the remote control would
then have to be reprogrammed (see
corresponding section).

SPECIAL FEATURES
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ALARM
Setting and deactivating the
alarm system
Switching off the siren.
The alarm completes the security
equipment for your vehicle. It offers
two types of protection.
- external protection: when it is
set, the alarm sounds if one of
the doors, the boot or the bon-
net is opened;
- internal protection: when it is set,
the alarm sounds if the sensors
detect air movement in the pas-
senger compartment (a broken
window), or movement within
the car.
The alarm also has an anti-tamper
function.
If there is an attempt to tamper with
the wires to the siren, control unit or
the battery, the siren sounds and the
direction indicators light. Setting the alarm (external and
internal protection)
Switch the ignition off and get out
of the vehicle.
Deadlock the vehicle.
The doors lock.
The direction indicators light for
two seconds.
The red light on the switch lashes
once a second.
5 seconds later, internal protection is
set.
45 seconds later, external protection
is set.
Note:
when the alarm is triggered,
the siren sounds for thirty seconds.
After the thirty seconds it stops, but
the alarm remains set.
When the alarm is trig-
gered, if a door, the tail -
gate or bonnet is not
closed correctly, the siren
sounds for a moment. If
the vehicle is closed correctly in the
following 45 seconds, the alarm is
activated and the direction indica-
tors remain on for two seconds. In
all cases, the alarm is activated af -
ter 45 seconds.
Disarming the alarm
(external and internal protection)
Press the unlocking button of the
remote control key.
The doors unlock.
The direction indicators lash for
two seconds.
The red light on the switch goes out.
Note: if the warning light continues to
lash after de-activation of the alarm,
it is a sign that the alarm has been
triggered. The lashing will stop when
the ignition is switched on.

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SPECIAL FEATURES
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Emergency cut-off
(if the remote control is not
working)
Unlock the doors with the key.
Open the door.
The alarm is triggered.
- Turn on the ignition.
- The locking system recognises
the key.
- The siren stops and the alarm is disarmed. Selection of the type of
protection
To set the alarm to external
protection only.
If you want to leave a window partial
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ly open, or a pet inside the vehicle,
you need to select external protec-
tion only:
- Switch off the ignition.
- Within the next ten seconds, press the internal protection but-
ton 1 until the warning light comes
on continuously.
- Get out of the vehicle.
- Deadlock the vehicle.
- The doors lock.
- The direction indicators light for two seconds.
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The red light on the switch lashes
once a second.
To de-activate external protection
only
Press the unlocking button on the
remote control.
The doors unlock.
The direction indicators lash for
two seconds.
The red light on the switch goes out. To lock the vehicle without setting
the alarm
It is the remote control which sets the
alarm.
Therefore, to lock the vehicle without
setting the alarm: use the key.
To recharge or replace the
battery:
- Turn on the ignition.
- You have 10 seconds after turn-
ing on the ignition to press the
internal protection switch 1 and
hold it down for two seconds.
- The warning light lashes rapidly for three seconds.
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You can now disconnect the battery.
After reconnecting the battery:

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ACCESS
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DOORS
Opening the doors from inside Locking/Unlocking from inside
"Door open" warning
With the engine running, you are
warned if a door is not shut properly
by an audible signal and a message
or graphic on the multifunction dis-
play, indicating the door in question.
When the vehicle is moving, if the
courtesy light button is in the "light-
ing on opening a door" position, the
courtesy light lashes.
Without central locking
To lock, press button
A. The button
locks the door in question.
The button on the driver’s door locks
the door and the tailgate.
To unlock, pull button A or operate
the handle. With central locking
Press button
B to lock/unlock.
Opening the doors from outside

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ACCESS
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LOCKING/UNLOCKING
THE TAILGATE
Without central locking
To lock, turn the key from A to C.
To open, turn the key from A to B,
press the handle then lift the tail-
gate.
TAILGATE RELEASE
This enables the tailgate to be un-
locked in the event of a central locking
fault:
- Fold back the rear seats to gain access to the boot from inside
the vehicle,
- Pull the tailgate trim to release it,
- Pull the opening catch 1
upwards.
"Boot open" warning
If the tailgate is not shut properly:
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with the engine running, you
are warned by an audible signal
and a message or graphic on the
multifunction display,
- when the vehicle is moving,
the courtesy light lashes if the
courtesy light button is in this
position.
With central locking
Locking and unlocking of the tailgate
is simultaneous with the doors.
The lighting is activated on opening
the tailgate.

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VISIBILITY
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LIGHTS STALK
Dipped/Main beam change
Pull the stalk towards you. Vehicles itted with front fog
lamps and a rear fog lamp (ring C)
Side lights Dipped/Main beam
headlampsAutomatic switching
on of lights Rear fog lamp Front fog lamps (irst rotation
of the ring forwards)
Front and rear fog
lamps (2nd rotation of
the ring forwards).
Note: to switch off the rear fog lamp
and the front fog lamps, turn the ring
backwards twice in succession.
Note: when the lights are switched
off automatically or when the dipped
headlamps are switched off manu -
ally, the front fog lamps, the rear fog
lamp and the side lights remain on
(turn the ring backwards to switch off
the front fog lamps. The side lights
then switch off).
Vehicles itted with a rear fog
lamp (ring B)
This only operates with the dipped/
main beam headlamps.
Note: when the lights are switched
off automatically, the rear fog lamp
and the dipped headlamps remain on
(turn the ring backwards to switch off
the rear fog lamp. The dipped head-
lamps and side lights then switch
off).
The front fog lamps operate with the
side lights and the dipped headlamps.
Lights off Front fog lamps and rear
fog lamp
Rotate the ring forwards to switch on
and backwards to switch off. The sta
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tus is conirmed by the indicator light
on the instrument panel.
Lights on reminder
With the ignition off and the auto-
matic lighting function switched off,
when the driver’s door is opened, a
buzzer sounds if you have left your
lights on.
Front and rear lights
Selection is by turning ring A.