Peugeot 406 Break Dag 2003 Owner's Manual

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Pages
Seats 111 - 122
Steering wheel controls 124 - 126
Instrument dials 127 - 134
Heating, air conditioning 54 - 59
Mirrors 142 - 143
Pages
Checks 26 - 33
Changing a bulb 37 - 40
Access 103 - 110
Fuel filler flap 110
Changing a wheel 34 - 36
Each model may only be fitted with some of the equipment shown, according to its specification and the technical requirements in the country of first registration of the vehicle.

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9 -Windscreen demisting vents.
10 - Passenger air bag.
11 - Glove box.
12 - Side adjustable heating/ventilation vent and air flowregulation.
13 - Window demisting vent.
14 - Speaker (tweeter) location.
15 - Multifunction display.
16 - Heating/ventilation controls.
17 - Radio.
18 - Gear lever.
19 - Front ashtray.
20 - Rear footwell heating vent.
21 - Lighter. 22 -
Heated seat switches. Coin storage.Passenger air bag disarming switch.
23 - Handbrake.
24 - Cup-holder.
25 - Rear ashtray.
26 - Steering lock and ignition.
27 - Steering wheel adjustment.
28 - Fuse box.
29 - Electronic StabilityProgramme (ASR/ESP)switch.
30 - Headlamp heightadjustment.
31 - Cruise control.
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1 - Electric mirror controls. Window controls.Rear window locking control.
2 - Lights and direction indicators stalk. Arming/disarming of automatic switching on oflights.
3 - Driver's air bag. Horn.
4 - Instrument dials.
5 - Radio remote control stalk.
6 - Windscreen wash-wipe stalk.
Trip computer stalk.
7 - Hazard warning lights switch.
8 - Central adjustable heating/ventilation vents and air flowregulation.

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THE KEYS Key without remote control Key
with remote control. The keysallow you to switch on the ignitionand to independently operate thelocks on the front doors, the glovebox and the passenger air bagdisarming switch.
Central locking
From the driver's door, the keysallow you to lock and unlock thedoors and the boot. If one of the front doors is open, the central locking does not work. The remote control performs the same functions at a dis-tance.The remote control LockingPressing button
Alocks the vehicle.
This is confirmed by the fixed lighting of the direction indicatorsfor approximately two seconds. Unlocking Pressing button Bunlocks the
vehicle.This is confirmed by the rapid flashing of the direction indicators. STARTING
STOP position:
The ignition is off.
1st notch, Accessories position:
The ignition is off but the acces- sories can be used. 2nd notch, Running position: The ignition is on. Starting position:
Operates the starter.
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Key without
remote control Key with
remote control
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Automatic wipe In the AUTO position, the
windscreen wiper ope- rates automatically andadapts its speed to theintensity of the rainfall .
Front/rear fog lamps (ring B) Rotate the ring forwards to switch
on and rearwards to switch off.
The on/off status is displayed bythe indicator light on the instru-ment panel.
Front fog lamps(1st rotation of the ringforwards).Front fog lampsand rear fog lamp(2nd rotation of thering forwards).
STEERING WHEEL
STALKS LIGHTING
Front and rear lights (ring A)
Lights off. Side lights.Dipped/main beam headlamps. Automatic illumina- tion of headlamps. WINDSCREEN WIPERS Front
2 Rapid wipe (heavy rain)
1 Normal wipe(moderate rain)
AUTO Automatic wipe
0 Off
Single wipe
Wash/wipe: pull the stalk towardsyou.
Rear
Intermittent Wash/
Off wipe wipe
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Electric front seats A-Forwards/backwards adjust- ment.
B - Seat cushion angle adjust-ment.
C - Seat height adjustment.
D - Seat back angle adjustment.
M - Memorises the settings. Switch on the ignition and adjust the seat and mirrors. Press button "M"together
with button "1", for the first
driving position, or "M"and
"2" , for the second driving
position.
1 - Recalls first memo- rised position.
2 - Recalls second mem-orised position.
THE SEATS Manual front seats 1 -
Forwards/backwards adjustment.
2 - Seat cushion angle adjustment.
3 - Seat height adjustment.
4 - Seat back angle adjustment.
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SIDE AIR BAGS
Side air bags are incorporated into the backs of the front seats,on the door side.
They are triggered individually, on whichever side the collisionoccurs.Operating check
This is by means of the warninglight on the instrument panel. It comes on for 6 seconds when the ignition is switched on. If the warning light:
Ð does not come on when the ignition is switched on or,
Ð does not go out after six se- conds,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Passenger air bag precautions For a vehicle fitted with a disar- ming switch:Ð disarm the airbag if you install a rear-facing childseat.
Ð arm the air bag for anadult passen-
ger.
For a vehicle not fitted with a dis-arming switch: Ð do not install rear-facing child seatson the front pas-senger seat.
Never place your feet or anyobject on the fascia.
FRONT AIR BAGS Disarming the passenger air bag
 Insert the ignition key in switch1and turn it:
Ð to the " ON" position, the pas-
senger air bag is armed,
Ð to the " OFF" position, the pas-
senger air bag is disarmed.
Operating check This lights for six sec- onds when the ignition is
switched on. With the ignition on (2nd notch), illumination of this warning lightaccompanied by an audible signaland the message "Passenger air
bag disarmed" on the multifunc-
tion display indicates that the pas-senger air bag is disarmed(switch in the "OFF"position).
The warning light remains onthroughout the disarming process.

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COURTESY LIGHTOff. Lights when one of the doors is opened.
Permanently lit, withthe key in the acces-sories position or withthe ignition on.
Manual operation:
press or pull
the switch gently. The windowstops as soon as the switch isreleased. Automatic operation: press or
pull the switch fully. One touch completely opens or closes the
window. Safety auto-reverse: when the window on the driver's side risesand meets an obstacle, it stopsand lowers again.
1 - Driver's electric window.
2 - Passenger's electric
window.
3 - Rear left electric window.
4 - Rear right electric window.
5 - Disarming the rear window switches.
For the safety of your chil- dren, press switch 5 to pre-vent operation of the rearwindows irrespective of theirposition. The 1st press activates the switch and the 2nd deacti-vates it.
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ELECTRIC WINDOWS
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SEAT BELTS Front seat belt height adjustment Pinch control 1and slide it.
To lock the seat beltsPull the strap, then insert the end into the buckle.
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STEERING WHEEL
HEIGHT AND DEPTHADJUSTMENT  Pull handle Ato unlock the
steering wheel.Adjust the height and depth of the steering wheel then lock itby pushing handle Ain fully.
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ELECTRIC MIRRORS
Turn knob 6to the right or left to
select the corresponding mirror.Then move the knob in all four directions to adjust. Fold-back electric mirrors With the ignition switched on, turn knob 6to position A.
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FUEL FILLER FLAP
To open:firmly pull the handle
on the floor to the outside of the driver's seat.
To close: from outside the vehi-
cle, push back the flap and check
that it is secured correctly. Filling with fuel Switch off the engine.
A filler cap hook is provided.
A label on the inside of the flap shows which fuels are permitted and which are not. The capacity of the tank is approximately 15.4 gallons (70 litres).
Low fuel level warning lightFrom the time this light comes on, you have enough fuel remaining to drive for approximately 30 miles (50
km) .
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OPENING THE BONNET Inside the vehicle: Pull the handle.
Outside the vehicle: Raise the catch and openthe bonnet.
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