engine PEUGEOT 206 2008 Owners Manual
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1. S e a t b e l t n o t f a s t e n e d w a r n i n g
light
2. Passenger air bag disarmed
w a r n i n g l i g h t
3. A i r b a g s w a r n i n g l i g h t
4. Front fog lamps indicator light
5. Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
w a r n i n g l i g h t
6. Rear fog lamp indicator light
7. D i e s e l p r e - h e a t w a r n i n g l i g h t
8. Left hand direction indicator 9.
T o t a l d i s t a n c e r e c o r d e r , s e r v i c e ,
engine oil level and speed
limiter/cruise control indicator
10. Right hand direction indicator
11.
E m i s s i o n c o n t r o l s y s t e m w a r n i n g l i g h t
12. Main beam headlamps indicator
light
13. H a n d b r a k e , l o w b r a k e l u i d
level and electronic brake force
d i s t r i b u t i o n w a r n i n g l i g h t
14. Dipped beam headlamps
indicator light
15. B a t t e r y c h a r g e w a r n i n g l i g h t
16. Engine oil pressure and
t e m p e r a t u r e w a r n i n g l i g h t
17. Engine oil temperature indicator 18.
Total distance recorder button
19. C e n t r a l ( S T O P ) w a r n i n g l i g h t
20. Speedometer
21. Coolant temperature indicator
22. Rev counter
23. Lighting rheostat button
24. Fuel level indicator
25. L o w f u e l l e v e l w a r n i n g l i g h t
26. Dynamic stability control
( E S P / A S R ) w a r n i n g l i g h t
27. Speed limiter/cruise control
indicator light
INSTRUMENT DIALS: PETROL - DIESEL MANUAL GEARBOX
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1. S e a t b e l t n o t f a s t e n e d w a r n i n g
light
2. Passenger air bag disarmed
w a r n i n g l i g h t
3. A i r b a g s w a r n i n g l i g h t
4. Front fog lamps indicator light
5. Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
w a r n i n g l i g h t
6. Rear fog lamp indicator light
7. Left hand direction indicator
8. T o t a l d i s t a n c e r e c o r d e r , s e r v i c e ,
engine oil level and speed
limiter/cruise control indicator 9.
Right hand direction indicator
10.
E m i s s i o n c o n t r o l s y s t e m w a r n i n g l i g h t
11. Main beam headlamps indicator
light
12. H a n d b r a k e , l o w b r a k e l u i d
level and electronic brake force
d i s t r i b u t i o n w a r n i n g l i g h t
13. Dipped beam headlamps
indicator light
14. B a t t e r y c h a r g e w a r n i n g l i g h t
15. Engine oil pressure and
t e m p e r a t u r e w a r n i n g l i g h t
16. Operating programmes
17. Gear indicator
18. Total distance recorder button 19.
C e n t r a l ( S T O P ) w a r n i n g l i g h t
20. Speedometer
21. Coolant temperature indicator
22. Rev counter
23. Lighting rheostat button
24. Fuel level indicator
25. L o w f u e l l e v e l w a r n i n g l i g h t
26. Dynamic stability control
( E S P / A S R ) w a r n i n g l i g h t
27. Speed limiter/cruise control
indicator light
INSTRUMENT DIALS: PETROL AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
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WARNING LIGHTS
A p e r m a n e n t l y l i t w a r n i n g l i g h t o r o n e l a s h i n g , w i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g , i n d i c a t e s a n o p e r a t i n g f a u l t o f t h e u n i t
concerned.
The illumination of certain warning lights may be accom panied by an audible signal and a message on the multi-
function display. Do not ignore this warning: consult a P EUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
If the central STOP warning light comes on when you are driving, stop your vehicle immediately, where it is safe to
do so.
Central (STOP)
warning light
L i n k e d t o t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t s :
- engine oil pressure and t e m p e r a t u r e ,
- h a n d b r a k e ,
- l o w b r a k e l u i d l e v e l ,
- electronic brake force distribution fault.
Linked to the coolant temperature in-
dicator.
Y o u m u s t s t o p i f t h e l i g h t l a s h e s
with the engine running.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Engine oil pressure
and temperature
warning light
L i n k e d t o t h e c e n t r a l ( S T O P ) w a r n i n g
light.
You must stop.
T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t i n d i c a t e s o n e o f
t h e f o l l o w i n g :
- i n s u f i c i e n t o i l p r e s s u r e ,
- a lack of oil in the lubrication circuit. Top up the level.
- a n o i l t e m p e r a t u r e w h i c h i s t o o h i g h . T h e w a r n i n g
light is accompanied by an
a u d i b l e s i g n a l . T o l o w e r t h e o i l
t e m p e r a t u r e , r e d u c e y o u r s p e e d .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Handbrake, low
brake fluid level and
Electronic Brake Force
Distribution fault
warning light
L i n k e d t o t h e c e n t r a l ( S T O P ) w a r n i n g
light.
T h i s i n d i c a t e s o n e o f t h e f o l l o w i n g :
- that the handbrake is applied or n o t f u l l y r e l e a s e d ,
- a n e x c e s s i v e d r o p i n b r a k e l u i d l e v e l ( i f t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t r e m a i n s
o n e v e n w h e n t h e h a n d b r a k e i s
released).
- a fault in the Electronic Brake F o r c e D i s t r i b u t i o n , i f l i t a t t h e
s a m e t i m e a s t h e A B S w a r n i n g
light.
You must stop.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Battery charge warning
light
This indicates one of the fol-
l o w i n g :
- faulty operation of the charging c i r c u i t ,
- s l a c k b a t t e r y o r s t a r t e r t e r m i n a l s ,
- a c u t o r s l a c k a l t e r n a t o r b e l t ,
- an alternator failure.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Emission control
system warning light
(according to model)
T h i s c o m e s o n f o r a f e w s e c o n d s e a c h
t i m e t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n .
I f i t c o m e s o n w i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n -
n i n g , t h i s i n d i c a t e s i n c o r r e c t o p e r a t i o n
o f t h e i n j e c t i o n , i g n i t i o n o r e m i s s i o n
control system.
I f t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s , t h e r e
is a risk of damage to the catalytic
converter on petrol engines.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Diesel engine pre-heat
warning light
W a i t u n t i l t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t
goes out before starting the engine.
I f t h e t e m p e r a t u r e i s h i g h e n o u g h ,
t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n f o r l e s s
than one second. You can start the
e n g i n e w i t h o u t w a i t i n g .
Low fuel level
warning light
W h e n t h i s l i g h t i r s t c o -
m e s o n , y o u h a v e e n o u g h f u e l t o d r i v e
at least 30 miles (50 km). The tank ca-
pacity is approximately 50 litres.
Speed limiter/cruise
control indicator light
T h i s c o m e s o n w h e n t h e
speed limiter or cruise control
is activated.
Dynamic stability
control system (ESP/
ASR) warning light
T h i s c o m e s o n f o r a f e w s e c o n d s e a c h
t i m e t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n .
W i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g a n d w h e n
t h e v e h i c l e i s m o v i n g , i t c o m e s o n i f
the system is activated.
It lights permanently accompanied by
a message on the multifunction dis-
p l a y w h e n t h e s y s t e m i s d i s a r m e d .
I f t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t r e m a i n s l i t w i t h
t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g a n d w h e n t h e v e -
h i c l e i s m o v i n g , c o n s u l t a P E U G E O T
dealer. Anti-lock braking
system (ABS) warning
light
T h i s c o m e s o n f o r a f e w s e c o n d s e a c h
t i m e t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n .
I f t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t r e m a i n s o n o r c o -
m e s o n a b o v e 8 m p h ( 1 2 k m / h ) , t h i s
indicates an ABS malfunction.
H o w e v e r , t h e v e h i c l e r e t a i n s c o n v e n -
tional servo-assisted braking.
I l l u m i n a t i o n o f t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t , a c -
companied by an audible signal and
a message on the multifunction dis-
p l a y , i n d i c a t e s a f a u l t i n t h e A B S s y s -
tem.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Seat belt not fastened
warning light
W h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
o n , t h i s i n d i c a t o r l i g h t c o m e s o n i f t h e
driver has not fastened his seat belt.
A b o v e 1 2 m p h ( 2 0 k m / h ) , t h e w a r -
n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s f o r a b o u t t w o m i n u -
tes accompanied by an increasingly
audible signal and a message on the
m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y . T h i s w a r n i n g
light remains lit until the driver's seat
belt is fastened.
Passenger air bag
disarmed warning light
I l l u m i n a t i o n o f t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t a c c o m -
panied by a message on the multifunc-
t i o n d i s p l a y , i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e p a s s e n g e r
air bag is disarmed.
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t r e m a i n s l i t a s l o n g a s
the passenger air bag is disarmed.
A l w a y s c o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r i f
t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s .
Air bags warning light
T h e l i g h t w i l l c o m e o n f o r a
f e w s e c o n d s w h e n t h e i g n i -
t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n .
W i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g , i l l u m i n a t i o n
o f t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t , a c c o m p a n i e d b y
an audible signal and a message on
t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y , i n d i c a t e s a
fault in the air bags.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Coolant temperature indicator
- needle in zone
(A) , t h e
t e m p e r a t u r e i s c o r r e c t ,
- needle in zone (B) , t h e
temperature is too high. The
central STOP w a r n i n g l i g h t
l a s h e s .
You must stop.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Engine oil temperature
indicator
W i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g , t h i s i n d i c a
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tes the oil temperature:
- needle in zone (C) , t h e
t e m p e r a t u r e i s c o r r e c t ,
- needle in zone (D) , t h e
temperature is too high.
T o l o w e r t h e o i l t e m p e r a t u r e ,
reduce your speed.
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Seat belt not fastened
warning light
W h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
o n , t h i s i n d i c a t o r l i g h t c o m e s o n i f t h e
driver has not fastened his seat belt.
A b o v e 1 2 m p h ( 2 0 k m / h ) , t h e w a r -
n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s f o r a b o u t t w o m i n u -
tes accompanied by an increasingly
audible signal and a message on the
m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y . T h i s w a r n i n g
light remains lit until the driver's seat
belt is fastened.
Passenger air bag
disarmed warning light
I l l u m i n a t i o n o f t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t a c c o m -
panied by a message on the multifunc-
t i o n d i s p l a y , i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e p a s s e n g e r
air bag is disarmed.
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t r e m a i n s l i t a s l o n g a s
the passenger air bag is disarmed.
A l w a y s c o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r i f
t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s .
Air bags warning light
T h e l i g h t w i l l c o m e o n f o r a
f e w s e c o n d s w h e n t h e i g n i -
t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n .
W i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g , i l l u m i n a t i o n
o f t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t , a c c o m p a n i e d b y
an audible signal and a message on
t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y , i n d i c a t e s a
fault in the air bags.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Coolant temperature indicator
- needle in zone
(A) , t h e
t e m p e r a t u r e i s c o r r e c t ,
- needle in zone (B) , t h e
temperature is too high. The
central STOP w a r n i n g l i g h t
l a s h e s .
You must stop.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Engine oil temperature
indicator
W i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g , t h i s i n d i c a
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tes the oil temperature:
- needle in zone (C) , t h e
t e m p e r a t u r e i s c o r r e c t ,
- needle in zone (D) , t h e
temperature is too high.
T o l o w e r t h e o i l t e m p e r a t u r e ,
reduce your speed.
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Resetting the service indicator
Your PEUGEOT dealer carries out
this operation after each service.
T h e r e s e t p r o c e d u r e i s a s f o l l o w s :
- S w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n .
- Press and hold button 1.
- S w i t c h o n t h e i g n i t i o n .
The display begins a 10 second
c o u n t d o w n
- Keep button 1 pressed for
10 seconds.
T h e d i s p l a y s h o w s [= 0] and the
spanner disappears. Engine oil level indicator
W h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n ,
the engine oil level is indicated for
a p p r o x i m a t e l y 1 0 s e c o n d s , a f t e r t h e
service information.
Oil level gauge fault
Flashing of the six segments indi-
cates a malfunction of the oil level
gauge.
There is a risk of damage to the en-
gine.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Surplus of oil
Flashing of the six squares and dis-
playing of "max" indicate a surplus of
o i l w h i c h c o u l d d a m a g e t h e e n g i n e .
I f t h e s u r p l u s o f o i l i s c o n i r m e d b y
a c h e c k u s i n g t h e d i p s t i c k , c o n t a c t a
P E U G E O T d e a l e r w i t h o u t d e l a y .
Lack of oil
Flashing of the six segments and dis-
playing of "min" indicate a lack of oil
w h i c h c o u l d d a m a g e t h e e n g i n e .
I f t h e l a c k o f o i l i s c o n i r m e d b y a
c h e c k u s i n g t h e d i p s t i c k , i t i s e s s e n -
tial that the level is topped up. The level read on the gauge will
only be correct if the vehicle is
on level ground and the engine
has been off for more than 15 mi-
nutes.
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TOTAL DISTANCE
RECORDER
Pressing button 1 alternates be-
t w e e n :
- t h e t o t a l d i s t a n c e d i s p l a y ,
- t h e t r i p d i s t a n c e d i s p l a y ,
- the speed limiter or cruise c o n t r o l d i s p l a y w h e n o n e o f
t h e s e s y s t e m s i s s e l e c t e d w i t h
the engine running.
T o r e s e t t h e t r i p r e c o r d e r t o z e r o ,
w h e n i t i s d i s p l a y e d p r e s s b u t t o n 1
until zeros appear.
LIGHTING RHEOSTAT
W i t h t h e l i g h t s o n , p r e s s t h e b u t t o n
to vary the intensity of the lighting of
the instruments and controls. When
the lighting reaches the minimum (or
m a x i m u m ) s e t t i n g , r e l e a s e t h e b u t t o n
then press it again to increase (or re-
duce) the brightness.
As soon as the lighting is of the re-
q u i r e d b r i g h t n e s s , r e l e a s e t h e b u t t o n .
HAZARD WARNING
LIGHTS
P r e s s t h e b u t t o n , t h e d i r e c t i o n i n d i c a -
t o r s l a s h .
T h e y c a n o p e r a t e w i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f .
Automatic lighting of hazard
warning lights
W h e n b r a k i n g i n a n e m e r g e n c y , d e -
p e n d i n g o n t h e d e c e l e r a t i o n , t h e h a z a r d
w a r n i n g l i g h t s c o m e o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y .
T h e y s w i t c h o f f a u t o m a t i c a l l y t h e i r s t
time you accelerate.
I t i s a l s o p o s s i b l e t o s w i t c h t h e m o f f
by pressing the button.
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ELECTRONIC ENGINE
IMMOBILISER
This locks the engine control sys-
tem as soon as the ignition has been
s w i t c h e d o f f a n d t h e r e f o r e p r e v e n t s
s t a r t i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e b y a n y o n e w h o
does not have the key.
The ignition key has an electronic
c h i p w h i c h h a s a s p e c i a l c o d e . W h e n
t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n , t h e c o d e
must be recognised for starting to be
possible.
Make a careful note of the
number of each key. This
number is coded on the la-
bel attached to the key.
The high frequency remote control
i s a s e n s i t i v e s y s t e m ; d o n o t o p e r -
a t e i t w h i l e i t i s i n y o u r p o c k e t a s
there is a possibility that it may un-
l o c k t h e v e h i c l e , w i t h o u t y o u b e i n g
a w a r e o f i t .
The remote control does not oper-
a t e w h e n t h e k e y i s i n t h e i g n i t i o n ,
e v e n w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
o f f , e x c e p t f o r r e p r o g r a m m i n g .
D r i v i n g w i t h t h e d o o r s l o c k e d m a y
make access to the passenger
compartment by the emergency
s e r v i c e s m o r e d i f i c u l t i n a n e m e r -
gency.
A s a s a f e t y p r e c a u t i o n ( w i t h c h i l d r e n
o n b o a r d ) , r e m o v e t h e k e y f r o m t h e
i g n i t i o n w h e n y o u l e a v e t h e v e h i c l e ,
even for a short time. Do not repeatedly press the buttons
of your remote control out of range
of your vehicle.
You run the risk of stopping it from
w o r k i n g a n d t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l
w o u l d h a v e t o b e r e p r o g r a m m e d .
When purchasing a second-hand ve-
h i c l e , h a v e t h e k e y c o d e s m e m o r i s e d
b y a P E U G E O T d e a l e r , t o e n s u r e t h a t
the keys in your possession are the
o n l y o n e s w h i c h c a n s t a r t t h e v e h i c l e .
D o n o t m a k e a n y m o d i i c a t i o n s t o
the electronic engine immobiliser
system.
If the system does not function
correctly,
the central locking button
i n d i c a t o r l i g h t , s i t u a t e d i n t h e c e n t r e
o f t h e f a s c i a , l a s h e s r a p i d l y w h e n t h e
i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n ( 2 n d n o t c h ) .
I n t h i s c a s e y o u r v e h i c l e w i l l n o t
start.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. If the keys are lost
V i s i t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r w i t h t h e v e
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h i c l e ' s V 5 r e g i s t r a t i o n c e r t i i c a t e a n d
y o u r p e r s o n a l i d e n t i i c a t i o n d o c u -
ments.
T h e P E U G E O T n e t w o r k w i l l b e a b l e
to retrieve the key code and the
transponder code to order a replace-
ment key.
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ELECTRONIC ENGINE
IMMOBILISER
This locks the engine control sys-
tem as soon as the ignition has been
s w i t c h e d o f f a n d t h e r e f o r e p r e v e n t s
s t a r t i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e b y a n y o n e w h o
does not have the key.
The ignition key has an electronic
c h i p w h i c h h a s a s p e c i a l c o d e . W h e n
t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n , t h e c o d e
must be recognised for starting to be
possible.
Make a careful note of the
number of each key. This
number is coded on the la-
bel attached to the key.
The high frequency remote control
i s a s e n s i t i v e s y s t e m ; d o n o t o p e r -
a t e i t w h i l e i t i s i n y o u r p o c k e t a s
there is a possibility that it may un-
l o c k t h e v e h i c l e , w i t h o u t y o u b e i n g
a w a r e o f i t .
The remote control does not oper-
a t e w h e n t h e k e y i s i n t h e i g n i t i o n ,
e v e n w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
o f f , e x c e p t f o r r e p r o g r a m m i n g .
D r i v i n g w i t h t h e d o o r s l o c k e d m a y
make access to the passenger
compartment by the emergency
s e r v i c e s m o r e d i f i c u l t i n a n e m e r -
gency.
A s a s a f e t y p r e c a u t i o n ( w i t h c h i l d r e n
o n b o a r d ) , r e m o v e t h e k e y f r o m t h e
i g n i t i o n w h e n y o u l e a v e t h e v e h i c l e ,
even for a short time. Do not repeatedly press the buttons
of your remote control out of range
of your vehicle.
You run the risk of stopping it from
w o r k i n g a n d t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l
w o u l d h a v e t o b e r e p r o g r a m m e d .
When purchasing a second-hand ve-
h i c l e , h a v e t h e k e y c o d e s m e m o r i s e d
b y a P E U G E O T d e a l e r , t o e n s u r e t h a t
the keys in your possession are the
o n l y o n e s w h i c h c a n s t a r t t h e v e h i c l e .
D o n o t m a k e a n y m o d i i c a t i o n s t o
the electronic engine immobiliser
system.
If the system does not function
correctly,
the central locking button
i n d i c a t o r l i g h t , s i t u a t e d i n t h e c e n t r e
o f t h e f a s c i a , l a s h e s r a p i d l y w h e n t h e
i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n ( 2 n d n o t c h ) .
I n t h i s c a s e y o u r v e h i c l e w i l l n o t
start.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. If the keys are lost
V i s i t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r w i t h t h e v e
-
h i c l e ' s V 5 r e g i s t r a t i o n c e r t i i c a t e a n d
y o u r p e r s o n a l i d e n t i i c a t i o n d o c u -
ments.
T h e P E U G E O T n e t w o r k w i l l b e a b l e
to retrieve the key code and the
transponder code to order a replace-
ment key.