Peugeot 407 2005 Owner's Guide

28 -
14-02-2005
29
-
14-02-2005
Braking system warning
light
WARNING LIGHTS
COMMON TO THE
4-DIAL AND 5-DIAL
INSTRUMENT PANELS
This indicates:
- handbrake applied or incorrectly
released,
- an excessive drop in the brake luid level, in this case linked with the
STOP warning light,
- an electronic brake force distribu- tion malfunction, linked with the
STOP warning light. Seat belt warning light
When the ignition is switched on, the
warning light comes on if a front oc-
cupant has not fastened his seat belt
or if he unfastens it.
Fuel warning light
In certain driving conditions and de-
pending on the engine, the distance
which you will be able to travel with
the remaining fuel may be less than
30 miles (50 kilometres) (the capac-
ity of the tank is approximately 67 li-
tres). Emission control system
warning light
This should switch off a few seconds
after the engine is switched on.
When the engine is running, if the
warning light lashes or comes on
continuously, this indicates an emis-
sion control system malfunction.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. Diesel engine pre-heat
warning light
Wait for the warning light to switch off
before starting. The duration of the
display is determined by the exterior
climatic conditions.
Passenger air bag
disarmed warning light*
If the warning light remains on, this
indicates that the passenger air bag
has been disarmed intentionally.
The warning light is re-
peated on the instrument
panel screen in the case
of the last 2 faults.
Stop immediately in the two latter
cases. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. If it comes on continuously above
6 mph (10 km/h), it indicates an ABS
fault.
However, the vehicle retains conven-
tional servo-assisted braking.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Anti-lock braking system
(ABS) warning light
* According to country. The warning light is re-
peated on the instrument
panel screen.
Instruments and controls

30 -
14-02-2005
31
-
14-02-2005
STOP warning light
If this is the only warning light which
is on, it indicates a power steering
fault.
It comes on linked with the engine oil
pressure, coolant temperature, brak-
ing system or punctured tyre warning
lights.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
WARNING LIGHTS
SPECIFIC TO THE
4-DIAL INSTRUMENT
PANEL
Engine oil pressure
warning light
This indicates that the engine oil
pressure is too low.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light
Stop immediately if it is displayed
while the engine is running.
In the case of a lack of oil in the lubri-
cation circuit, top up the oil.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. Coolant temperature
warning light
This indicates that the engine tem-
perature is high.
It is linked with the STOP warning light.
Stop immediately.
Wait for the engine to cool
down before topping up the
level, if necessary.
Battery charge warning
light
When the engine is running, this indi-
cates a charging circuit fault (battery
terminals, alternator belt).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Punctured tyre warning
light
This indicates that one or more punc-
tured tyres have been detected.
A message on the multifunction display
indicates the wheel(s) concerned.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light.
Stop immediately.
Change the damaged wheel.
Have it repaired by a PEUGEOT
dealer.
The warning light remains on when
a steel wheel which does not have a
sensor is itted.
Coolant temperature indicator
When the needle is in zone A, the
temperature is correct.
When the needle is in zone B, the
temperature is too high.
If the coolant temperature warning
light comes on (linked with the STOP
warning light), stop immediately.
Wait for the engine to cool down
before topping up the level, if neces-
sary.
As the cooling circuit is pressurised,
in order to prevent any risk of scald-
ing, unscrew the cap by two turns to
allow the pressure to drop.
When the pressure has dropped, re-
move the cap and top up the level, if
necessary.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Automatic CHECK
With the key in the ignition on posi-
tion, all of the warning lights tested
come on. They are switched off after
a few seconds.
Instruments and controls

30 -
14-02-2005
31
-
14-02-2005
STOP warning light
If this is the only warning light which
is on, it indicates a power steering
fault.
It comes on linked with the engine oil
pressure, coolant temperature, brak-
ing system or punctured tyre warning
lights.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
WARNING LIGHTS
SPECIFIC TO THE
4-DIAL INSTRUMENT
PANEL
Engine oil pressure
warning light
This indicates that the engine oil
pressure is too low.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light
Stop immediately if it is displayed
while the engine is running.
In the case of a lack of oil in the lubri-
cation circuit, top up the oil.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. Coolant temperature
warning light
This indicates that the engine tem-
perature is high.
It is linked with the STOP warning light.
Stop immediately.
Wait for the engine to cool
down before topping up the
level, if necessary.
Battery charge warning
light
When the engine is running, this indi-
cates a charging circuit fault (battery
terminals, alternator belt).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Punctured tyre warning
light
This indicates that one or more punc-
tured tyres have been detected.
A message on the multifunction display
indicates the wheel(s) concerned.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light.
Stop immediately.
Change the damaged wheel.
Have it repaired by a PEUGEOT
dealer.
The warning light remains on when
a steel wheel which does not have a
sensor is itted.
Coolant temperature indicator
When the needle is in zone A, the
temperature is correct.
When the needle is in zone B, the
temperature is too high.
If the coolant temperature warning
light comes on (linked with the STOP
warning light), stop immediately.
Wait for the engine to cool down
before topping up the level, if neces-
sary.
As the cooling circuit is pressurised,
in order to prevent any risk of scald-
ing, unscrew the cap by two turns to
allow the pressure to drop.
When the pressure has dropped, re-
move the cap and top up the level, if
necessary.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Automatic CHECK
With the key in the ignition on posi-
tion, all of the warning lights tested
come on. They are switched off after
a few seconds.
Instruments and controls

30 -
14-02-2005
31
-
14-02-2005
Electronic stability control
system (ESP) warning
light
If this is displayed continuously, it in-
dicates deactivation or a malfunction
of the ESP.
In this case, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
If the warning light lashes, this indi-
cates that the ESP is in operation.
Water in diesel ilter
warning light
This indicates the presence of water
in the diesel ilter.
There is a risk of damage to the in-
jection system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. Air bags warning light
This indicates an air bag fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Service warning light
When this is displayed for the follow-
ing warnings, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer:
- blown bulb,
- low wash-wipe luid level,
- engine oil level,
- speed control system,
- automatic switching on of the lights system,
- obstacle proximity detection system,
- engine immobiliser system,
- remote control battery lat,
- automatic headlamp beam adjust- ment system fault,
- low diesel additive reservoir level,
- tyre under-inlation detection sys- tem fault. When it is displayed continuously
for the following warnings, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer
as soon as pos-
sible :
- tyre under-inlation,
- engine management system fault,
- particle emission ilter saturation (Diesel engine),
- one or more doors open at a speed
above 6 mph (10 kmh),
- low coolant level,
- brake pad wear.
Instruments and controls

32 -
14-02-2005
33
-
14-02-2005
Battery charge warning
light
When the engine is running, this in-
dicates a charging circuit malfunction
(battery terminals, alternator belt).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Tyre under-inlation
warning light
This indicates that the tyre pressure
is too low.
A message on the multifunction
display indicates the wheel(s) con-
cerned.
Refer to the information label afixed
to the central pillar of the driver's
door.
For your safety, check the tyre pres-
sures as soon as possible.
Electronic stability control
system (ESP) warning lights
Activation warning light
Operation warning light
Deactivation warning light
Malfunction warning light
Power steering warning
light
This indicates a power steering fault.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Handbrake warning light
This indicates that the handbrake is
still applied or has not been released
correctly.
It is linked with the braking system
warning light. Low wash-wipe and
headlamp wash luid level
warning light
When the wipers are switched on,
this indicates that the luid level is
too low.
Fill the wash-wipe and headlamp
wash luid reservoir. Engine oil level warning
light
This indicates a critical engine oil
level (too low).
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
WARNING LIGHTS
SPECIFIC TO THE 5-DIAL
INSTRUMENT PANEL
These warning lights are displayed
on the instrument panel display. STOP warning light
Low coolant level warning
light
This warning light indicates an insuf-
icient cooling circuit level.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Warning: the cooling circuit is pres-
surised, wait for the engine to cool
down before topping up the level.
When topping up, and in order to
prevent any risk of scalding, unscrew
the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure to drop.
When the pressure has dropped, re-
move the cap and top up the level.
When this is displayed alone, it indi-
cates a power steering fault.
It comes on linked with the engine
oil pressure, coolant temperature,
braking system or punctured tyre
warning lights.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Instruments and controls

32 -
14-02-2005
33
-
14-02-2005
Tyre under-inlation
detection system warning
light
This indicates the absence or mal-
function of one or more tyre pressure
sensors or a system fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Electronic engine
immobiliser warning light
This indicates an electronic engine
immobiliser system malfunction.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Front brake pads wear
warning light
This indicates that the brake pads
are worn.
For your safety, have them replaced
by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Fuel tank cap warning light
(according to version)
With the engine running, this indicates
that the fuel tank cap is incorrectly
secured or absent.
It comes on in orange if the vehicle
speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h) and
in redif the vehicle speed is above
6 mph (10 km/h). Door/boot open warning
light
With the engine running, this indicates
that an access has not been closed
correctly.
An illustration on the multifunction display
identiies the access(es) concerned.
It comes on in orange if the vehicle
speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h) and
in redif the vehicle speed is above
6 mph (10 km/h). Air bags warning light
This indicates an air bag fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Bulb blown warning light
(halogen lights)
When the lights are switched on, this
indicates that one or more bulbs are
faulty (excluding the side repeaters
and the 3rd brake light).
Have the faulty bulb replaced by a
PEUGEOT dealer. Automatic headlamp
beam adjustment system
warning light
This indicates that the automatic
headlamp height adjuster is faulty.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Automatic switching on of
the lights system warning
light
This indicates an automatic switch-
ing on of the lights system fault.
Manual control is still possible.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Punctured tyre warning
light
This indicates that one or more punc-
tured tyres have been detected.
A message on the multifunction display
identiies the wheel(s) concerned.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light.
Stop immediately.
Change the damaged wheel andhave
it repaired by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Water in diesel ilter
warning light
This indicates the presence of water
in the diesel ilter. There is a risk of
damage to the injection system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. Engine oil pressure
warning light
This indicates that the engine oil
pressure is too low.
It is linked with the STOP warning light.
Stop immediately if it comes on
while the engine is running.
If there is a lack of oil in the lubrication
circuit, top up the level and contact a
PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Instruments and controls

34 -
14-02-2005
35
-
14-02-2005
Electronically controlled
suspension indicator
lights
This comes on when the SPORT
function is activated.
Automatic switching on of
the lights indicator light
This comes on when the AUTO func-
tion is activated. Automatic switching on
of the lights deactivation
indicator light
This comes on when the AUTO func-
tion is deactivated.
Automatic wipers indicator
light
This comes on when the AUTO func-
tion is activated. Automatic wipers
deactivation indicator light
This comes on when the AUTO
function is deactivated.
Automatic gearbox fault
warning light
This indicates an automatic gearbox
fault.
The gearbox will operate in down-
grade mode, locked in 3rd gear.
Never force the selector lever.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Electronically controlled
suspension fault warning
light
This indicates an electronically con-
trolled suspension malfunction.
Select automatic operation and con-
tact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as
possible.
Obstacle proximity
detection system warning
light
In reverse gear, this indicates an
obstacle proximity detection system
fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Speed control system
warning light
This indicates a cruise control/speed
limiter fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. This comes on when the
SPORT function is deacti-
vated.
Particle emission ilter
saturation warning light
(Diesel engine)
With the engine running, this indi-
cates that the particle emission ilter
is starting to become saturated (ex-
ceptionally prolonged urban driving
type conditions: low speed, long
trafic jams...) or a low diesel additive
reservoir level.
In order to regenerate the ilter, you are
advised to drive, as soon as possible
when the trafic conditions permit, at a
speed of 40 mph (60 km/h) or above
for at least ive minutes (until the warn-
ing light is switched off).
If the warning light remains on,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Following prolonged use of the vehi-
cle at very low speeds or at idle, you
may, exceptionally, notice an emis-
sion of water vapour at the exhaust
during acceleration. This does not
affect the performance of the vehicle
or the environment.
Service warning light
This is displayed for the following
warnings:
- remote control battery lat,
- engine management system fault.
In the irst case, replace the remote
control battery.
In the second case, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer as soon as
possible.
Instruments and controls

34 -
14-02-2005
35
-
14-02-2005
This indicates an automatic
gearbox programme fault.
Automatic gearbox lever
postion indicator lights
This indicates an automatic
gearbox malfunction.
4 or 6 speed automatic gearbox
"Park" indicator
lights
"Reverse"
indicator lights
"Neutral" indicator
lights
"Drive" indicator
lights
The letter S or the symbol T asso-
ciated with the gate lever position
indicator lights, corresponds to the
Sport or Snow programme selected
intentionally. "Manual" indicator lights
These correspond to the manual
control of the gearbox, four or six
speed.
When the engine speed is too low
or too high in relation to the gear
engaged, the gear selected lashes
for a few seconds, then the actual
gear is displayed, the auto-adaptive
programme having taken control
temporarily.
Engine oil temperature
indicator
When the ignition is switched on
or while the vehicle is moving, this
indicates the engine oil temperature.
When the needle is in zone
C, the
temperature is correct.
When the needle is in zone D, the
temperature is too high.
Reduce your speed to lower the
temperature.
Instruments and controls

34 -
14-02-2005
35
-
14-02-2005
This indicates an automatic
gearbox programme fault.
Automatic gearbox lever
postion indicator lights
This indicates an automatic
gearbox malfunction.
4 or 6 speed automatic gearbox
"Park" indicator
lights
"Reverse"
indicator lights
"Neutral" indicator
lights
"Drive" indicator
lights
The letter S or the symbol T asso-
ciated with the gate lever position
indicator lights, corresponds to the
Sport or Snow programme selected
intentionally. "Manual" indicator lights
These correspond to the manual
control of the gearbox, four or six
speed.
When the engine speed is too low
or too high in relation to the gear
engaged, the gear selected lashes
for a few seconds, then the actual
gear is displayed, the auto-adaptive
programme having taken control
temporarily.
Engine oil temperature
indicator
When the ignition is switched on
or while the vehicle is moving, this
indicates the engine oil temperature.
When the needle is in zone
C, the
temperature is correct.
When the needle is in zone D, the
temperature is too high.
Reduce your speed to lower the
temperature.
Instruments and controls

30 -
14-02-2005
31
-
14-02-2005
STOP warning light
If this is the only warning light which
is on, it indicates a power steering
fault.
It comes on linked with the engine oil
pressure, coolant temperature, brak-
ing system or punctured tyre warning
lights.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
WARNING LIGHTS
SPECIFIC TO THE
4-DIAL INSTRUMENT
PANEL
Engine oil pressure
warning light
This indicates that the engine oil
pressure is too low.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light
Stop immediately if it is displayed
while the engine is running.
In the case of a lack of oil in the lubri-
cation circuit, top up the oil.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. Coolant temperature
warning light
This indicates that the engine tem-
perature is high.
It is linked with the STOP warning light.
Stop immediately.
Wait for the engine to cool
down before topping up the
level, if necessary.
Battery charge warning
light
When the engine is running, this indi-
cates a charging circuit fault (battery
terminals, alternator belt).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Punctured tyre warning
light
This indicates that one or more punc-
tured tyres have been detected.
A message on the multifunction display
indicates the wheel(s) concerned.
It is linked with the STOP warning
light.
Stop immediately.
Change the damaged wheel.
Have it repaired by a PEUGEOT
dealer.
The warning light remains on when
a steel wheel which does not have a
sensor is itted.
Coolant temperature indicator
When the needle is in zone A, the
temperature is correct.
When the needle is in zone B, the
temperature is too high.
If the coolant temperature warning
light comes on (linked with the STOP
warning light), stop immediately.
Wait for the engine to cool down
before topping up the level, if neces-
sary.
As the cooling circuit is pressurised,
in order to prevent any risk of scald-
ing, unscrew the cap by two turns to
allow the pressure to drop.
When the pressure has dropped, re-
move the cap and top up the level, if
necessary.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Automatic CHECK
With the key in the ignition on posi-
tion, all of the warning lights tested
come on. They are switched off after
a few seconds.
Instruments and controls