Peugeot 206 CC 2006 Manual Online

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Front windscreen wiper with
intermittent wipe
2 Fast wipe (heavy rain).
1 Normal wipe (moderate rain).
l Intermittent wipe.
0 Off.
 Single wipe (press
downwards).
In the Intermittent position, the wiping
speed is in proportion to the vehicle
speed. The command must be reactivated
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.
WINDSCREEN WIPER STALK
Front windscreen wiper with
automatic wipe
2 Fast wipe (heavy rain).
1 Normal wipe (moderate rain).
AUTO Automatic wipe.
0 Off.
 Single wipe (press
downwards).
In the AUTO position, the wiping
speed is in proportion to the intensity
of the rainfall. Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you.

The windscreen wash, then the
windscreen wipers, operate for a
specified time.

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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
sensor located on the
windscreen 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.
Operating check
Activation
Activation of the function is
accompanied by a message on the
multi-function display.
In the event of malfunction
, the
driver is informed by an audible
signal.
In the AUTO position, the windscreen
wiper will operate in intermittent
mode.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer to have
the system checked.

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Automatic operation
Pressing the switch triggers complete
opening or closing of the window,
pressing the switch again stops the
movement of the window.
A long press controls the movement
of the window which then stops if
you release the switch. A maintained
press or a second press triggers the
opening or closing of the rear quarter
panel window.
Notes: Only the front window on the
driver’s side closes automatically
(engine running or vehicle moving),
when the rear quarter panel window
is closed.
The window switches do not function
while the roof is being operated.
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
1. Driver’s electric window switch.
2. Passenger’s electric windows switch.
Each switch controls, on its own side,
the front window and the rear quarter
panel 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
passenger electric window
controls, he must ensure that no
one is preventing correct closing
of the windows.
The driver must ensure that
passengers use the electric
windows correctly.
Be aware of children when
operating the windows.
The battery must be disconnected
with the doors closed.
Manual operation
Press the switch (to open) or pull it
(to close) without going beyond the
point of resistance.
The window stops when the switch is
released.
The rear quarter panel window
can be opened only when the front
window is completely open, after an
inactive period of one second.
REINITIALISING THE
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
Following reconnection of the battery
or in the event of a malfunction,
release the switch and pull it again
until the window closes completely.
Continue to pull the switch for
approximately one second after
closing.
The safety auto-reverse function
does not operate during these
operations.

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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.
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. The exterior mirror on the
driver's side is convex
in order to eliminate the
"blind spot".
Furthermore, 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 vehicles approaching from
behind.
Fold-back electric mirrors
With the ignition on, turn knob 1 to
position A .

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COURTESY LIGHTLIGHTER
Press and wait a few moments until it
springs out automatically.
It is supplied with power with the
ignition key in the accessories
position (1st notch).
In this position, it comes on
for about 30 seconds :
- on unlocking the vehicle,
- when opening a door,
- on switching off the ignition.
It flashes while driving if a door is not
closed correctly.
Permanently off.
Permanently on when
the ignition key is in the
accessories position or the
ignition is on.
FRONT ASHTRAY
To empty, close the cover.
Pull the lug and release the ashtray
upwards.
SUN VISOR
The sun visors are fitted with a vanity
mirror, with a concealing flap on the
driver’s side.
AREAS FOR TOLL CARDS /
CAR PARK TICKETS
The athermic windscreen has two
non-reflective zones located either
side of the base of the interior mirror.
They are intended for affixing toll
cards and/or car park tickets.

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GLOVE COMPARTMENT
The glove compartment is fitted with
a lock.
To open the glove compartment, lift
the handle.
The light comes on when the lid is
opened.
1.
Vehicle document folder storage
2. Can holder
3. Pen holder
4. Spectacles storage
5. Map storage
6. Coin storage
BOTTLE HOLDER
A bottle holder is fitted between the
two rear seat backs.
To open it, pull the top of the cover.
LASHING RINGS
Use the 4 lashing rings on the
luggage compartment floor to secure
your luggage.
LUGGAGE RETAINING NET
Hooked onto the lashing rings, this
enables you to secure your luggage.

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“PORSCHE TIPTRONIC
system” AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX
The four speed
automatic gearbox
offers a choice between the comfort
of integral automatic operation ,
enhanced by a sport and a snow
programme, or manual gear
changing . Gear selection gate

Move the lever in the gate to select
a position.
The indicator light corresponding to the position selected appears
on the instrument panel screen.
P ark: to immobilise the vehicle
and to start the engine , with the
handbrake on or off.
R everse: to reverse (select this
position with the vehicle stationary,
engine at idle).
N eutral: to start the engine and to
park , with the handbrake on.
If position N is inadvertently engaged
while driving, allow the engine to
return to idle before engaging position
D to accelerate.
D rive: for driving in automatic
mode. M anual: for selection of gears.
S : sport programme.
 : snow programme. Moving Off
With the engine running, to move off
from position
P:
 it is essential to press the brake
pedal to exit position P,
 select position R, D or M, then
gradually release the pressure
on the brake pedal; the vehicle
moves off immediately.
You can also move off from
position N:
 release the handbrake, with your
foot on the brake,
 select position R, D or M, then
gradually release the pressure
on the brake pedal; the vehicle
moves off immediately.
WARNING
When the engine is at idle, brakes
not applied, if position R, D or M
is selected, the vehicle moves
even without the accelerator being
pressed.
For this reason, do not leave
children unsupervised inside the
vehicle, with the engine running.
When maintenance operations need
to be carried out with the engine
running, apply the handbrake and
select position P.
Starting the engine
 with the handbrake on, select
position P or N in the gate,
 turn the ignition key to the Start
position.

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Manual operation
Manual
changing of the four gears :
 select position M in the gate,
 push the lever to the + sign to
change to a higher gear,
 pull the lever to the - sign to
change to a lower gear.
You can change from position D
(driving in automatic mode) to
position M (driving in manual mode)
at any time.
If you take your foot off the accelerator
suddenly, the gearbox will not
change to a higher gear for reasons
of safety.
Automatic operation
Automatic
changing of the four
gears:
 select position D in the gate.
The gearbox always selects the
most suitable gear according to the
following parameters:
- the road profile,
- the vehicle load.
The gearbox is then operating in
auto-adaptive mode, without any
action on your part.
WARNING
Never select position N when the
vehicle is moving.
Never select positions P or R unless
the vehicle is stationary.
Never change between positions
to optimise braking on a slippery
surface.
Notes
For immediate maximum acceleration
without touching the gear lever, press
the accelerator pedal down as far as
it will go (kickdown). The gearbox
will automatically change down or
maintain the gear selected until
maximum engine speed is reached.
When the brake is applied, the
gearbox will automatically change
down in order to provide efficient
engine braking.
Sport and snow programmes
In addition to the auto-adaptive
programme, there are two special
programmes.
The programme is displayed on the
instrument panel screen.
Sport programme
 Press button S once the engine
has been started.
The gearbox automatically favours
sporty driving and more dynamic
acceleration.
Snow programme
This programme improves starting
and drive when traction is poor.
 Press button  once the engine
has been started.
The gearbox adapts to driving on
slippery roads.
Note: you can return to the auto-
adaptive programme at any time.
 Press button S or  again to
switch off the programme you are
in. Notes
It is only possible to change from
one gear to another if the vehicle
speed and engine speed permit. If
they do not, the vehicle will operate
temporarily in automatic mode.
When the vehicle is stationary or
moving very slowly, the gearbox
automatically selects gear
M1.
Programmes S (sport) and  (snow)
do not operate in manual mode.

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Operating abnormality
Any operating abnormality is indicated
by an audible signal, accompanied
by the message
"Automatic gear
fault" on the multi-function display,
by a "-" and flashing of the Sport
and Snow warning lights on the
instrument panel display.
In this situation the gearbox operates
in downgrade mode (locked in 3rd
gear). You may feel a substantial
knock when changing from P to R
and from N to R (this will not cause
any damage to the gearbox).
Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h),
respecting local speed limits.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible.
If the battery is flat and the
lever is in position P, it will
be impossible to change
to another position.
In particular, do not force
the lever or there is a risk the
gearbox may be damaged.
HANDBRAKE
Applying
Pull the handbrake to immobilise
your vehicle.
Releasing
Pull on the handle and press the
button to release the handbrake.
Illumination of this warning
light and of the STOP
warning light, accompanied
by an audible signal (while
the vehicle is being driven) and the
message “handbrake on” on the
multifunction display, indicates that
the handbrake is still on or has not
been properly released.
When parking on a slope,
direct your wheels towards
the pavement and pull the
handbrake.HORN
Press one of the spokes of
the steering wheel.

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Operating abnormality
Any operating abnormality is indicated
by an audible signal, accompanied
by the message
"Automatic gear
fault" on the multi-function display,
by a "-" and flashing of the Sport
and Snow warning lights on the
instrument panel display.
In this situation the gearbox operates
in downgrade mode (locked in 3rd
gear). You may feel a substantial
knock when changing from P to R
and from N to R (this will not cause
any damage to the gearbox).
Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h),
respecting local speed limits.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible.
If the battery is flat and the
lever is in position P, it will
be impossible to change
to another position.
In particular, do not force
the lever or there is a risk the
gearbox may be damaged.
HANDBRAKE
Applying
Pull the handbrake to immobilise
your vehicle.
Releasing
Pull on the handle and press the
button to release the handbrake.
Illumination of this warning
light and of the STOP
warning light, accompanied
by an audible signal (while
the vehicle is being driven) and the
message “handbrake on” on the
multifunction display, indicates that
the handbrake is still on or has not
been properly released.
When parking on a slope,
direct your wheels towards
the pavement and pull the
handbrake.HORN
Press one of the spokes of
the steering wheel.