height PEUGEOT 206 2008 Owners Manual
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FAMILIARISATION
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INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
1. Cruise control/speed limiter
control.
2. S t e e r i n g w h e e l a d j u s t m e n t
control.
3. Lights and direction indicators
stalk.
4. Instrument panel.
5. Driver's air bag.
Horn.
6. Gear lever.
7. Handbrake.
8. Bonnet release.
9. Fuse box.
10. Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) button.
11. R e a r e l e c t r i c w i n d o w s
deactivation control.
12. Passenger air bag disarming
control.
13. Headlamp height adjustment.
14. Side adjustable and closing vent.
15. S i d e w i n d o w d e m i s t i n g v e n t .
16. S p e a k e r ( t w e e t e r ) .
17. Windscreen demisting vent.
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FAMILIARISATION
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SITTING COMFORTABLY
Front seat adjustment
1. F o r w a r d s - b a c k w a r d s a d j u s t m e n t .
2. Head restraint height and angle
adjustment.
3. Access to rear seats (3-door). 4.
Height adjustment.
5. Seat back angle adjustment.
6. Heated seats control (according
to country).
N e v e r d r i v e w i t h t h e h e a d r e s -
traints removed.
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FAMILIARISATION
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SITTING COMFORTABLY
Front seat belts adjustment
2. Height adjustment.
: 86 Steering wheel adjustment
1.
Unlocking.
2. Height adjustment.
3. Locking.
: 70
1. Fastening.
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COMFORT
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FRONT SEATS It is impossible to access the
rear seats if the front seat is in a
reclining position.
B. P l a c e y o u r i n g e r s i n o n e o f t h e
t w o h a n d l e s a n d p u s h f o r w a r d s
t o f o l d d o w n t h e s e a t b a c k . T h e
s e a t d o e s n o t m o v e f o r w a r d .
W h e n p u t b a c k , t h e s e a t b a c k
returns to its initial angle.
N e v e r d r i v e w i t h t h e h e a d
r e s t r a i n t s r e m o v e d ; t h e y
should be in place and
correctly adjusted.
"Comma" type rear head restraints
T h e s e h a v e o n e p o s i t i o n f o r w h e n
they are in use (high) and a storage
p o s i t i o n ( l o w ) . T h e y c a n b e r e m o v e d .
T o l o w e r t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t s , p r e s s
the lug.
T o r e m o v e t h e m , p u l l u p w a r d s a s f a r
as the stop then press the release
control.
1 - Forwards-backwards
adjustment
Lift the control and slide the seat for-
w a r d s o r b a c k w a r d s .
2 - Head restraint height and angle adjustment
T o r a i s e t h e r e s t r a i n t , p u l l i t u p w a r d s .The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
T h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t i s i t t e d w i t h a
f r a m e w i t h n o t c h e s , w h i c h p r e v e n t
t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t d r o p p i n g d o w n
(this is a safety device in the case of
impact).
T o l o w e r t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t , i t i s n e c -
essary to push simultaneously:
- the button located on the left- hand guide at the base of the
h e a d r e s t r a i n t f r a m e ,
- t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t d o w n w a r d s .
T o r e m o v e t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t , p r e s s
the lug.
The head restraint angle can also be
adjusted. 3 - Access to the rear seats
( 3 - d o o r ) , A or B according to
version
A. P l a c e y o u r i n g e r s i n o n e o f t h e
t w o h a n d l e s a n d p u s h f o r w a r d s
t o f o l d d o w n t h e s e a t b a c k a n d
m o v e t h e s e a t f o r w a r d s .
W h e n p u t b a c k , t h e s e a t r e t u r n s
to its initial position.
No person or object must
prevent the seat from returning
to its initial position. Returning to
this position is necessary for it to
be locked. 4 - Height adjustment
P u l l t h e h a n d l e u p w a r d s .
R e m o v e y o u r w e i g h t f r o m t h e s e a t t o
r a i s e , o r p r e s s o n t h e s e a t t o l o w e r .
5 - Seat back angle adjustment
P u s h t h e h a n d l e t o w a r d s t h e r e a r .
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COMFORT
-
FRONT SEATS It is impossible to access the
rear seats if the front seat is in a
reclining position.
B. P l a c e y o u r i n g e r s i n o n e o f t h e
t w o h a n d l e s a n d p u s h f o r w a r d s
t o f o l d d o w n t h e s e a t b a c k . T h e
s e a t d o e s n o t m o v e f o r w a r d .
W h e n p u t b a c k , t h e s e a t b a c k
returns to its initial angle.
N e v e r d r i v e w i t h t h e h e a d
r e s t r a i n t s r e m o v e d ; t h e y
should be in place and
correctly adjusted.
"Comma" type rear head restraints
T h e s e h a v e o n e p o s i t i o n f o r w h e n
they are in use (high) and a storage
p o s i t i o n ( l o w ) . T h e y c a n b e r e m o v e d .
T o l o w e r t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t s , p r e s s
the lug.
T o r e m o v e t h e m , p u l l u p w a r d s a s f a r
as the stop then press the release
control.
1 - Forwards-backwards
adjustment
Lift the control and slide the seat for-
w a r d s o r b a c k w a r d s .
2 - Head restraint height and angle adjustment
T o r a i s e t h e r e s t r a i n t , p u l l i t u p w a r d s .The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
T h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t i s i t t e d w i t h a
f r a m e w i t h n o t c h e s , w h i c h p r e v e n t
t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t d r o p p i n g d o w n
(this is a safety device in the case of
impact).
T o l o w e r t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t , i t i s n e c -
essary to push simultaneously:
- the button located on the left- hand guide at the base of the
h e a d r e s t r a i n t f r a m e ,
- t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t d o w n w a r d s .
T o r e m o v e t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t , p r e s s
the lug.
The head restraint angle can also be
adjusted. 3 - Access to the rear seats
( 3 - d o o r ) , A or B according to
version
A. P l a c e y o u r i n g e r s i n o n e o f t h e
t w o h a n d l e s a n d p u s h f o r w a r d s
t o f o l d d o w n t h e s e a t b a c k a n d
m o v e t h e s e a t f o r w a r d s .
W h e n p u t b a c k , t h e s e a t r e t u r n s
to its initial position.
No person or object must
prevent the seat from returning
to its initial position. Returning to
this position is necessary for it to
be locked. 4 - Height adjustment
P u l l t h e h a n d l e u p w a r d s .
R e m o v e y o u r w e i g h t f r o m t h e s e a t t o
r a i s e , o r p r e s s o n t h e s e a t t o l o w e r .
5 - Seat back angle adjustment
P u s h t h e h a n d l e t o w a r d s t h e r e a r .
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LAYOUT
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HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
D e p e n d i n g o n t h e l o a d i n y o u r v e h i c l e ,
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
W h e n s t a t i o n a r y , l o w e r t h e h a n d l e t o
u n l o c k t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l .
Adjust to the desired height and
lift the handle to lock the steering
w h e e l .
HORN
Press one of the spokes of
t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l .
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SAFETY
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SEAT BELTS
Seat belt height adjustment:
- t o l o w e r : p u l l t h e c o n t r o l t o w a r d s
y o u a n d s l i d e i t d o w n w a r d s ,
- to raise: slide the control u p w a r d s . To fasten the seat belts
F
P u l l t h e s t r a p , t h e n i n s e r t t h e
tongue into the buckle.
F Check that the seat belt is
fastened correctly by pulling the
strap.
To unfasten the seat belts
F Press the button on the buckle. Driver’s seat belt not fastened/
unfastened warning light
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s
on each time the ignition is
s w i t c h e d o n .
It remains on until the driver fastens
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 t w o m i n u t e s a c c o m p a -
nied by an increasingly audible signal
and a message on the multifunction
d i s p l a y . O n c e t h e s e t w o m i n u t e s h a v e
e l a p s e d , 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
until the driver’s seat belt is fastened.
Front seat belts with
pre-tensioner and force limiter
Safety in the event of front impacts
has been improved by the introduc-
t i o n o f s e a t b e l t s w i t h p r e - t e n s i o n e r
and force limiter for the front seats.
Depending on the seriousness of the
i m p a c t , t h e p r e - t e n s i o n i n g s y s t e m
instantly tightens the seat belts and
pulls them against the bodies of the
occupants. The pre-tensioning seat belts are ac-
t i v e w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s o n .
The force limiter eases the pressure
of the seat belt on the body of the oc-
cupant in the event of an accident.
Rear seat belts
T h e r e a r s e a t s a r e i t t e d w i t h t h r e e
three-point inertia reel seat belts.