Peugeot 206 Dag 2008 User Guide
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FAMILIARISATION
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MONITORING
Instrument panel
A. W h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s o n , t h e
fuel gauge needle should
rise.
B. W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g , i t s
a s s o c i a t e d l o w l e v e l w a r n i n g
l i g h t s h o u l d s w i t c h o f f .
C. W h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s o n , t h e o i l
level indicator should display
b e t w e e n o n e a n d s i x s q u a r e s f o r
a f e w s e c o n d s .
I f t h e l e v e l s a r e n o t c o r r e c t , t o p u p
the corresponding level. : 17, 24 Warning lights
1.
W h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s o n , t h e
o r a n g e a n d r e d w a r n i n g l i g h t s
come on.
2. W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g ,
t h e s e w a r n i n g l i g h t s s h o u l d
s w i t c h o f f .
I f w a r n i n g l i g h t s r e m a i n o n , r e f e r t o
the page concerned. : 19 Controls
Lighting of the indicator light indi-
cates the status of the corresponding
function.
A.
Deactivation of the rear electric
w i n d o w s .
: 68
B. Deactivation of the ESP and
ASR systems.
: 82
C. Central Locking/Unlocking.
: 60
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KEEPING YOUR PASSENGERS SAFE
Front passenger air bag
1. Insertion of the key.
2. Selection of the position:
"ON" ( a c t i v a t i o n ) , w i t h f r o n t
p a s s e n g e r o r " f o r w a r d f a c i n g "
c h i l d s e a t ,
"OFF" ( d i s a r m i n g ) , w i t h
"rear facing" child seat.
3. Removal of the key keeping the
s w i t c h i n t h i s p o s i t i o n .
: 84 Driver's seat belt and
air bags
A.
Driver's seat belt not fastened or
u n f a s t e n e d w a r n i n g l i g h t ,
lit in red.
B. P a s s e n g e r a i r b a g w a r n i n g l i g h t ;
lit if the air bag is disarmed.
C. A i r b a g s w a r n i n g l i g h t ; o f f a f t e r
t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n .
: 21
STARTING
Ignition switch
1. Stop position.
2. Accessories position.
3. Running position.
4. Starting position.
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FAMILIARISATION
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DRIVING SAFELY
Speed limiter
1. Speed limiter mode Selection /
Off.
2. Decreasing of the programmed
value.
3. Increasing of the programmed
value.
4. Speed limiter On / Off.
T h e s p e e d l i m i t e r o p e r a t e s w i t h
a programmed speed of at least
20 mph (30 km/h).
V a l u e s m u s t b e s e t w i t h t h e e n g i n e
running. : 77 Cruise control
1.
Cruise control mode Selection /
Off.
2. Decreasing of the programmed
value.
3. Increasing of the programmed
value.
4. Cruise control On / Off.
I n o r d e r t o b e p r o g r a m m e d o r a c t i v a t e d , the vehicle speed must be above
2 5 m p h ( 4 0 k m / h ) , w i t h a t l e a s t f o u r t h
gear engaged on the manual gear-
box. : 79 Display on the instrument
panel
The cruise control or speed limiter
mode appears on the instrument
panel display
A w h e n i t i s s e l e c t e d ;
an indicator light B comes on on the
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l w h e n i t i s a c t i v a t e d .
Cruise control
Speed limiter
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1. Seat belt not fastened warning
light
2. Passenger air bag disarmed
warning light
3. Air bags warning light
4. Front fog lamps indicator light
5. Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light
6. Rear fog lamp indicator light
7. Diesel pre-heat warning light
8. Left hand direction indicator 9.
Total distance recorder, service,
engine oil level and speed
limiter/cruise control indicator
10. Right hand direction indicator
11. Emission control system
warning light
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
distribution warning light
14. Dipped beam headlamps
indicator light
15. Battery charge warning light
16. Engine oil pressure and
temperature warning light
17. Engine oil temperature indicator 18.
Total distance recorder button
19. Central (STOP) warning light
20. Speedometer
21. Coolant temperature indicator
22. Rev counter
23. Lighting rheostat button
24. Fuel level indicator
25. Low fuel level warning light
26. Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) warning light
27. Speed limiter/cruise control
indicator light
INSTRUMENT DIALS: PETROL - DIESEL MANUAL GEARBOX
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
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1. Seat belt not fastened warning
light
2. Passenger air bag disarmed
warning light
3. Air bags warning light
4. Front fog lamps indicator light
5. Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
warning light
6. Rear fog lamp indicator light
7. Left hand direction indicator
8. Total distance recorder, service,
engine oil level and speed
limiter/cruise control indicator 9.
Right hand direction indicator
10. Emission control system warning
light
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
distribution warning light
13. Dipped beam headlamps
indicator light
14. Battery charge warning light
15. Engine oil pressure and
temperature warning light
16. Operating programmes
17. Gear indicator
18. Total distance recorder button 19.
Central (STOP) warning light
20. Speedometer
21. Coolant temperature indicator
22. Rev counter
23. Lighting rheostat button
24. Fuel level indicator
25. Low fuel level warning light
26. Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) warning light
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
c o n c e r n e d .
T h e i l l u m i n a t i o n o f c e r t a i n w a r n i n g l i g h t s m a y b e a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e s i g n a l a n d a m e s s a g e o n t h e m u l t i-
f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y . D o n o t i g n o r e t h i s w a r n i n g : c o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e .
I f t h e c e n t r a l S T O P w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n w h e n y o u a r e d r i v i n g , s t o p y o u r v e h i c l e i m m e d i a t e l y , w h e r e i t i s s a f e t o
d o s o .
Central (STOP)
warning light
Linked to the warning lights:
- engine oil pressure and temperature,
- handbrake,
- 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
w i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. E n g i n e o i l p r e s s u r e
a n d t e m p e r a t u r e
warning light
Linked to the central (STOP) warn-
ing light.
Y o u m u s t s t o p .
This warning light indicates one of
the following:
- 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,
- an oil temperature which is too high. The warning light is
accompanied by an audible
signal. To lower the
oil temperature, reduce your
speed.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. H a n d b r a k e , l o w
b r a k e f l u i d l e v e l a n d
E l e c t r o n i c B r a k e F o r c e
D i s t r i b u t i o n f a u l t
warning light
Linked to the central (STOP) warn-
ing light.
This indicates one of the following:
- that the handbrake is applied or not fully released,
- 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 level (if the warning light remains
on even when the handbrake is
released),
- a fault in the Electronic Brake Force Distribution, if lit at the
same time as the ABS warning
light.
Y o u m u s t s t o p .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
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B a t t e r y c h a r g e w a r n i n g
light
This indicates one of the fol-
lowing:
- faulty operation of the charging circuit,
- slack battery or starter terminals,
- a cut or slack alternator belt,
- an alternator failure.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
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
( a c c o r d i n g t o m o d e l )
This comes on for a few seconds each
time the ignition is switched on.
If it comes on with the engine running,
this indicates incorrect operation of
the injection, ignition or emission
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 i s a
risk of damage to the catalytic con-
verter on petrol engines.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. D i e s e l e n g i n e p r e - h e a t
warning light
Wait until the warning light
goes out before starting the engine.
If the temperature is high enough,
the warning light comes on for less
than one second. You can start the
engine without waiting.
L o w f u e l l e v e l
warning light
W h e n t h i s l i g h t i r s t
comes on, you have enough fuel to
drive at least 30 miles (50 km). The tank
capacity is approximately 50 litres.
S p e e d l i m i t e r / c r u i s e
c o n t r o l i n d i c a t o r l i g h t
This comes on when the
speed limiter or cruise con-
trol is activated.
D y n a m i c s t a b i l i t y
c o n t r o l s y s t e m ( E S P /
ASR) warning light
This comes on for a few seconds each
time the ignition is switched on.
With the engine running and when
the vehicle is moving, it comes on if
the system is activated.
It lights permanently accompanied by
a message on the multifunction dis-
play when the system is disarmed.
If the warning light remains lit with
the engine running and when the ve-
hicle is moving, consult a PEUGEOT
dealer. A n t i - l o c k b r a k i n g
s y s t e m ( A B S ) w a r n i n g
light
This comes on for a few seconds each
time the ignition is switched on.
If the warning light remains on or
comes on above 8 mph (12 km/h),
this indicates an ABS malfunction.
However, the vehicle retains conven-
tional servo-assisted braking.
Illumination of this warning light,
accompanied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunction
display, indicates a fault in the ABS
system.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
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S e a t b e l t n o t f a s t e n e d
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 warning
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 t e s
accompanied by an increasingly au-
dible signal and a message on the
multifunction display. This warning
light remains lit until the driver's seat
belt is fastened. P a s s e n g e r a i r b a g
d i s a r m e d w a r n i n g
light
Illumination of this warning light ac-
companied by a message on the
multifunction display, indicates that
the passenger air bag is disarmed.
The warning light remains lit as long
as the passenger air bag is dis-
armed.
Always consult a PEUGEOT dealer if
t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s .
A i r b a g s w a r n i n g l i g h t
The light will come on for a few seconds
when the ignition 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. C o o l a n t t e m p e r a t u r e
i n d i c a t o r
- needle in zone (A), the
temperature is correct,
- needle in zone (B), the
temperature is too high. The
central STOP warning light
l a s h e s .
Y o u m u s t s t o p .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. E n g i n e o i l t e m p e r a t u r e
i n d i c a t o r
With the engine running, this indi-
cates 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.
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S e a t b e l t n o t f a s t e n e d
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 warning
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 t e s
accompanied by an increasingly au-
dible signal and a message on the
multifunction display. This warning
light remains lit until the driver's seat
belt is fastened. P a s s e n g e r a i r b a g
d i s a r m e d w a r n i n g
light
Illumination of this warning light ac-
companied by a message on the
multifunction display, indicates that
the passenger air bag is disarmed.
The warning light remains lit as long
as the passenger air bag is dis-
armed.
Always consult a PEUGEOT dealer if
t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s .
A i r b a g s w a r n i n g l i g h t
The light will come on for a few seconds
when the ignition 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. C o o l a n t t e m p e r a t u r e
i n d i c a t o r
- needle in zone (A), the
temperature is correct,
- needle in zone (B), the
temperature is too high. The
central STOP warning light
l a s h e s .
Y o u m u s t s t o p .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. E n g i n e o i l t e m p e r a t u r e
i n d i c a t o r
With the engine running, this indi-
cates 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.
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D i s p l a y s c r e e n s h o w i n g t h e
p o s i t i o n s o f t h e a u t o m a t i c
g e a r b o x s e l e c t o r l e v e r A u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x i n d i c a t o r
l i g h t s
P a r k
R e v e r s e
N e u t r a l
D r i v e
M a n u a l m o d e : 1 s t g e a r e n g a g e d
2 n d g e a r e n g a g e d
3 r d g e a r e n g a g e d
4 t h g e a r e n g a g e d " S P O R T " I n d i c a t o r l i g h t
This comes on when the
"SPORT"
programme is selected.
" S N O W " I n d i c a t o r l i g h t
This comes on when the "SNOW" programme is selected.
O p e r a t i n g a b n o r m a l i t y
If the Sport and Snow indicator lights
l a s h , a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the multi-
function display, consult a PEUGEOT
dealer.