PEUGEOT 206 2008 Manual PDF

VISIBILITY
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"Follow me home" lighting
When you leave your vehicle, the
side lights and dipped headlamps
can be left on for approximately
30 seconds.
To do this:
- place the key in the STOP
position,
- place the lights stalk in the 0 position,
- lash the headlamps,
- get out of the vehicle and lock it.AUTOMATIC SWITCHING ON
OF LIGHTS
The side lights and dipped beam
headlamps switch on automatical -
ly if the light is poor and when the
windscreen wipers operate continu -
ously and switch off when the light
becomes bright enough or the wind -
screen wipers are switched off.
In foggy weather or in snow, the
brightness sensor can detect suf-
icient light, the lights will not
come on automatically. If neces-
sary, the dipped headlamps must
be switched on manually.
This function is active when the ve -
hicle is supplied to the customer.
To disarm or activate the function:
- Place the key in the accessories position (1st notch),
- Place the lights stalk in the AUTO/0 position,
- Press the end of the lights stalk for more than four seconds.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor,
located in the centre of the wind-
screen, behind the interior mirror.
It is used for automatic switching
on of the lights. Operating check
In good or rainy weather,
both day and night, the
front fog lamps and the
rear fog lamp are dazzling
and are prohibited.
Do not forget to switch them off
when they are no longer needed.
Direction indicators
(lashers) Left: downwards.
Right: upwards. Disarming
The disarmed function is accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
When the driver uses the manual
lighting controls, the function is tem
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porarily disarmed.
If the brightness sensor does not
function correctly, the lights come
on accompanied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunction
display.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Activation
The activated function is accompa-
nied by an audible signal and a mes-
sage on the multifunction display.

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VISIBILITY
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WINDSCREEN WIPER STALK
Front windscreen wiper with
automatic wipe
2 Fast wipe (heavy rain).
1
Normal wipe (moderate rain).AUTO Automatic wipe.
0 Off.
â Single wipe (press down -
wards).
In the AUTO position, the wiping
speed is in proportion to the intensity
of the rainfall. The command must be reacti-
vated
whenever the ignition has been
switched off for more than one minute:
- move the stalk to any position,
- then move it back to the required position.
Front windscreen wiper with
intermittent wipe
2 Fast wipe (heavy rain).
1 Normal wipe (moderate rain).
I Intermittent wipe.
0 Off.
â Single wipe (press downwards).
In the Intermittent position, the wiping
speed is in proportion to the vehicle
speed. Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you. The
windscreen wash, then the wind
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screen wipers, operate for a speciied
time.
The headlamp wash is also activated
if the headlamps are on .

VISIBILITY
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Automatic windscreen wipers
In the AUTO position, the windscreen
wipers operate automatically and
adapt their speed to the intensity
of the rainfall . Do not cover the rain sen-
sor located on the wind
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screen behind the interior
mirror.
When using an automatic car
wash, switch off the ignition or
check that the wiper stalk is not in
the AUTO position.
In winter, it is advisable to wait
for the windscreen to completely
clear of ice before operating the
automatic wipe. Rear screen wiper
Rear screen washTurn ring
A to the irst notch
for intermittent wiping.
If the ignition is switched
off, it is necessary to re-
activate the control each
time. To do this, move the stalk to
any position, then move it back to the
required position.
Turn ring A past the irst
notch; the screen wash then
the wiper operate for a ixed
period.
Operating check
Activation
Activation of the function is accom-
panied by a message on the multi-
function display.
In the event of malfunction,
the
driver is informed by an audible sig-
nal.
In the AUTO position, the wind -
screen wiper will operate in intermit -
tent mode.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer to have
the system checked. Automatic rear screen wiper
When the windscreen wipers control
is activated and you engage reverse
gear, the rear screen wiper operates
intermittently.
Note:
if you use a bicycle carrier,
consult a PEUGEOT dealer to have
this function deactivated or install a
speciic bicycle carrier approved by
PEUGEOT.

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VISIBILITY
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TRIP COMPUTER
Pressing the button on the end of the
wash/wipe stalk enables the following
data to be displayed:
Display B
- the range
- the distance travelled
- the average consumption
- the current consumption
- the average speed Zero reset
Press the stalk for more than two
seconds.
Range
This shows the distance that can still
be covered with the fuel remaining in
the tank.
Note:
this igure may increase if there
is a change in the style of driving or
the road surface, producing a signii -
cant drop in current consumption.
When the range is less than 20 miles
(30 km), three segments are dis -
played. After illing with fuel, the
range is displayed when it exceeds
60 miles (100 km).
If horizontal segments are displayed
for long periods instead of digits,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Distance travelled
This indicates the distance travelled
since the computer was last set to
zero.
Average consumption
This is the average fuel consumption
since the computer was last set to
zero. Current consumption
This is the average quantity of fuel con-
sumed during the last few seconds.
This function is displayed only when
the vehicle is travelling at a speed
greater than 20 mph (30 km/h).
Average speed
This is the average speed calculated
since the computer was last set to
zero (with the ignition on).

VISIBILITY
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ELECTRIC WINDOWS
2. Passenger's electric window
switch.
REAR QUARTER LIGHTS
(3 DOOR)
To partially open the rear windows,
tilt lever then push the window. Always remove the key
from the ignition when
leaving the vehicle, even
for a short time.
If an obstacle is detected when
operating the electric windows,
you must reverse the movement
of the window. To do this, press
the control concerned.
When the driver operates the pas-
senger electric window controls,
he must ensure that no one is pre-
venting correct closing of the win -
dows.
The driver must ensure that pas-
sengers use the electric windows
correctly.
Be aware of children when operat -
ing the windows.
This switch enables the rear windows
to be locked whatever their position.
A 1st press activates the control (the
indicator light on the button comes
on) and a 2nd press deactivates it
(the indicator light on the button goes
out).
Temporary disarming of the
rear windows (child safety)
1. Driver's electric window switch
- Manual operation:
Press or pull switch 1 gently. The
window stops as soon as the
switch is released.
- Automatic operation:
Press or pull switch 1 irmly.
One touch completely opens or
closes the window.
Automatic closing only operates
when the engine is running and only
on the driver's electric window. 3. Rear left electric window
switch.
4. Rear right electric window switch.

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Manual interior mirror
The interior mirror has two positions:
- day (normal),
- night (anti-dazzle).
To change from one to the other,
push or pull the lever on the lower
edge of the mirror. Manual exterior mirrors
Move the lever in all four directions
to adjust.
When the vehicle is parked, the ex
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terior mirrors can be folded back
manually. Electric exterior mirrors
Turn knob
1 to the right or to the left
to select the corresponding mirror.
Move knob 1 in all four directions to
adjust.
Objects observed in the
driver’s and passenger’s
mirrors are in reality closer
than they appear. This must be taken into account to
judge correctly the distance of ve-
hicles approaching from behind.
Fold-back electric mirrors
With the ignition on, turn knob
1 to
position A.

LAYOUT
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HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
Depending on the load in your vehicle,
it is recommended that the headlamp
beam is adjusted.
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 5 people.
2. 5 people + maximum
authorised load.
3. Driver + maximum
authorised load.
Initial setting is position 0.
STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
When stationary, lower the handle to
unlock the steering wheel.
Adjust to the desired height and
lift the handle to lock the steering
wheel.
HORN
Press one of the spokes of
the steering wheel.

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COURTESY LIGHTS
Map-reading light (button B)
With the key in the accessories or
ignition on position, turn button B to
the left or to the right.
AREAS FOR TOLL CARDS/
CAR PARK TICKETS
The athermic windscreen has two
non-relective zones located either
side of the base of the interior mirror.
They are intended for afixing toll
cards and/or car park tickets.
SUN VISOR
The sun visors are itted with a vanity
mirror, with a concealing lap on the
driver’s side.
Permanently off
Permanently on when the
key is in the accessories po-
sition or with the ignition on.
Front courtesy light (button A)
In this position, it comes on
for about 30 seconds:
- on unlocking the vehicle,
- when opening a door,
- when opening the tailgate and the rear screen (206 SW),
- on switching off the ignition.
It switches off on locking the vehicle.The courtesy light lashes while driving if
a door or the boot is not closed correctly.

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GLOVE BOX
To open the glove box, lift the handle.
The light comes on when the cover
is opened.
1. Handbook pack storage.
2. Can holder.
3. Pen holder.
4. Spectacles storage.
5. Map storage.
6. Coin storage.
FRONT ASHTRAY
To empty, close the cover.
Pull the lug and release the ashtray
upwards.
LIGHTER
Press and wait a few moments until it
springs out automatically.
It is supplied with power with the igni -
tion key in the accessories position
(1st notch).

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LAYOUT
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Luggage retaining net
Use the stowing rings on the boot
loor and on the back of the rear seat
to hook on your luggage retaining
net.
There are several options for storing
the shelf:
- either behind the front seats,
- or behind the rear seat using the luggage retaining net,
- or lat in the boot.
Rear parcel shelf
To remove the shelf:
- unhook the two strings
1,
- slightly raise the shelf, then remove it.
BOOT LAYOUT
Retaining strap
A strap secured to the side of the
boot enables you to secure various
objects (cans, irst aid kit, etc.).