headlamp Peugeot 407 2010 User Guide
Page 84 of 249
5
75
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
T h e d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m p s s w i t c h
o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y i f t h e l i g h t i s p o o r a n d
when the windscreen wipers operate
continuously. They switch off when
the light is bright enough or the wind-
screen wipers stop.
Warning: in foggy weather or in snow,
t h e s u n s h i n e s e n s o r c a n d e t e c t s u f fi -
c i e n t l i g h t . T h e l i g h t i n g w i l l n o t c o m e
o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y . I f n e c e s s a r y , y o u
m u s t s w i t c h t h e d i p p e d b e a m h e a d -
l a m p s o n m a n u a l l y . Activation Manual "Guide-me-home" lighting
When you leave your vehicle, the side-
l a m p s a n d d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m p s
can be left on for a few seconds.
When the function is activated, the
i n d i c a t o r l a m p c o m e s o n o n t h e
5 - d i a l i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n .
To deactivate or activate the
function, use the "Persona-
l i s a t i o n - c o n fi g u r a t i o n "
m e n u o n y o u r m u l t i f u n c t i o n
screen.
F o r s a f e t y r e a s o n s , a c t i v a t i o n /
d e a c t i v a t i o n o f t h e " A u t o m a t i c
i l l u m i n a t i o n o f h e a d l a m p s s "
f u n c t i o n v i a t h e m e n u m u s t b e
carried out when stationary. To deactivate or activate the
" A u t o m a t i c g u i d e - m e - h o m e
lighting" function, use the
"Personalisation - confi-
guration" m e n u o n y o u r
m u l t i f u n c t i o n s c r e e n .
The duration of the lighting
can be set via the "Person-
a l i s a t i o n - c o n fi g u r a t i o n "
m e n u o f y o u r m u l t i f u n c t i o n
screen.
Automatic "Guide-me-home"
lighting
When you leave your vehicle
with
the automatic illumination of head-
lamps a c t i v a t e d , t h e s i d e l a m p s a n d
d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m p s r e m a i n o n
for the duration selected after the igni-
tion is switched off.
Deactivation
When the function is deactivated,
t h e i n d i c a t o r l a m p c o m e s o n o n t h e
5 - d i a l i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n .
D o n o t c o v e r t h e s u n s h i n e /
brightness sensor, located in
the centre of the windscreen.
It is used to regulate the air
c o n d i t i o n i n g a n d f o r t h e a u t o m a t i c i l -
l u m i n a t i o n o f h e a d l a m p s .
If the sunshine/brightness sensor
does not function correctly, the
s i d e l a m p s a n d d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m -
p s c o m e o n .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Activation:
switch off the engine,
" fl a s h " t h e h e a d l a m p s ,
get out of the vehicle and lock it.
Page 85 of 249
5
75
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
T h e d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m p s s w i t c h
o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y i f t h e l i g h t i s p o o r a n d
when the windscreen wipers operate
continuously. They switch off when
the light is bright enough or the wind-
screen wipers stop.
Warning: in foggy weather or in snow,
t h e s u n s h i n e s e n s o r c a n d e t e c t s u f fi -
c i e n t l i g h t . T h e l i g h t i n g w i l l n o t c o m e
o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y . I f n e c e s s a r y , y o u
m u s t s w i t c h t h e d i p p e d b e a m h e a d -
l a m p s o n m a n u a l l y . Activation Manual "Guide-me-home" lighting
When you leave your vehicle, the side-
l a m p s a n d d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m p s
can be left on for a few seconds.
When the function is activated, the
i n d i c a t o r l a m p c o m e s o n o n t h e
5 - d i a l i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n .
To deactivate or activate the
function, use the "Persona-
l i s a t i o n - c o n fi g u r a t i o n "
m e n u o n y o u r m u l t i f u n c t i o n
screen.
F o r s a f e t y r e a s o n s , a c t i v a t i o n /
d e a c t i v a t i o n o f t h e " A u t o m a t i c
i l l u m i n a t i o n o f h e a d l a m p s s "
f u n c t i o n v i a t h e m e n u m u s t b e
carried out when stationary. To deactivate or activate the
" A u t o m a t i c g u i d e - m e - h o m e
lighting" function, use the
"Personalisation - confi-
guration" m e n u o n y o u r
m u l t i f u n c t i o n s c r e e n .
The duration of the lighting
can be set via the "Person-
a l i s a t i o n - c o n fi g u r a t i o n "
m e n u o f y o u r m u l t i f u n c t i o n
screen.
Automatic "Guide-me-home"
lighting
When you leave your vehicle
with
the automatic illumination of head-
lamps a c t i v a t e d , t h e s i d e l a m p s a n d
d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m p s r e m a i n o n
for the duration selected after the igni-
tion is switched off.
Deactivation
When the function is deactivated,
t h e i n d i c a t o r l a m p c o m e s o n o n t h e
5 - d i a l i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n .
D o n o t c o v e r t h e s u n s h i n e /
brightness sensor, located in
the centre of the windscreen.
It is used to regulate the air
c o n d i t i o n i n g a n d f o r t h e a u t o m a t i c i l -
l u m i n a t i o n o f h e a d l a m p s .
If the sunshine/brightness sensor
does not function correctly, the
s i d e l a m p s a n d d i p p e d b e a m h e a d l a m -
p s c o m e o n .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Activation:
switch off the engine,
" fl a s h " t h e h e a d l a m p s ,
get out of the vehicle and lock it.
Page 86 of 249
5
7 6
MANUAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT AUTOMATIC HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
In cases of malfunction , the
w a r n i n g l a m p c o m e s o n o n t h e
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n , 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
s c r e e n . T h e s y s t e m p l a c e s y o u r h e a d -
l a m p s t o t h e l o w p o s i t i o n .
Do not touch the xenon bulbs. Consult
a PEUGEOT dealer.
Daytime running lamps *
On vehicles which are equipped with day-
t i m e r u n n i n g l a m p s , t h e d i p p e d b e a m h e a d -
l a m p s c o m e o n w h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s s t a r t e d .
T h i s i n d i c a t o r l a m p c o m e s o n o n
t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n .
T h e i n s t r u m e n t s a n d c o n t r o l s
( m u l t i f u n c t i o n s c r e e n , a i r c o n -
d i t i o n i n g c o n t r o l p a n e l . . . ) a r e
only lit on switching to the
a u t o m a t i c i l l u m i n a t i o n o f h e a d l a m p s
m o d e o r w h e n t h e l i g h t i n g i s s w i t c h e d
o n m a n u a l l y .
* According to country. F o r v e h i c l e s fi t t e d w i t h h a l o g e n b u l b s ,
depending on the load in your vehicle,
a d j u s t i n g t h e b e a m o f y o u r h e a d l a m p s
i s r e c o m m e n d e d .
0. 1 o r 2 p e o p l e i n t h e f r o n t s e a t s .
-. 3 people.
1. 5 people.
-. I n t e r m e d i a t e a d j u s t m e n t
2. 5 p e o p l e + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d
loads.
-. I n t e r m e d i a t e a d j u s t m e n t
3. D r i v e r + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d l o a d s .
Initial setting is position 0.
When stationary with the ignition
on , t h e s y s t e m a u t o m a t i c a l l y c o r r e c t s
t h e h e i g h t o f t h e b e a m , w h a t e v e r t h e
load of the vehicle. The driver is then
a s s u r e d o f h a v i n g o p t i m u m l i g h t i n g
and not causing a nuisance to other
road users.
Page 90 of 249
5
79
Windscreen and headlamp wash
Pull the windscreen wiper stalk towards
you. The windscreen wash then the
w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s o p e r a t e f o r a fi x e d
period.
T h e h e a d l a m p w a s h i s a l s o a c t i v a t e d ,
if the headlamps are on .
W h e n t h e m i n i m u m l e v e l o f
the reservoir is reached, this
w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n , 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 .
N e x t t i m e y o u s t o p , fi l l t h e s c r e e n w a s h /
h e a d l a m p w a s h r e s e r v o i r .
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n e a c h t i m e
the stalk is operated, until the reservoir
i s fi l l e d . FRONT COURTESY LAMP
T h e c o u r t e s y l a m p c a n b e d e a c t i v a t e d
by pressing switch 1 with the door open.
T h e m a p r e a d i n g l a m p s a r e n o t a f f e c t e d
b y t h i s a n d m a y b e s w i t c h e d o n .
T o r e - a c t i v a t e t h e l a m p s , p r e s s t h e
switch, with the door open.
Screenwash/headlamp wash low
1. Courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps
With the key in the ignition on or starting
position, operate the relevant switch.
T h e f r o n t c o u r t e s y l a m p c o m e s o n
w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n k e y i s r e m o v e d , o n
unlocking the vehicle or on opening
one of the doors.
It gradually goes off after the ignition
has been switched on or when the ve-
hicle is locked.
Pressing switch 1 turns on the front
c o u r t e s y l a m p .
Rear wash-wipe
Note: the rear wiper and rear
wash-wipe functions are de-
a c t i v a t e d a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n
the rear screen is opened.
T u r n t h e r i n g b e y o n d t h e fi r s t n o t c h ,
the wash-wipe then the wiper operate
f o r a s e t p e r i o d o f t i m e .
Page 91 of 249
5
79
Windscreen and headlamp wash
Pull the windscreen wiper stalk towards
you. The windscreen wash then the
w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s o p e r a t e f o r a fi x e d
period.
T h e h e a d l a m p w a s h i s a l s o a c t i v a t e d ,
if the headlamps are on .
W h e n t h e m i n i m u m l e v e l o f
the reservoir is reached, this
w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n , 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 .
N e x t t i m e y o u s t o p , fi l l t h e s c r e e n w a s h /
h e a d l a m p w a s h r e s e r v o i r .
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n e a c h t i m e
the stalk is operated, until the reservoir
i s fi l l e d . FRONT COURTESY LAMP
T h e c o u r t e s y l a m p c a n b e d e a c t i v a t e d
by pressing switch 1 with the door open.
T h e m a p r e a d i n g l a m p s a r e n o t a f f e c t e d
b y t h i s a n d m a y b e s w i t c h e d o n .
T o r e - a c t i v a t e t h e l a m p s , p r e s s t h e
switch, with the door open.
Screenwash/headlamp wash low
1. Courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps
With the key in the ignition on or starting
position, operate the relevant switch.
T h e f r o n t c o u r t e s y l a m p c o m e s o n
w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n k e y i s r e m o v e d , o n
unlocking the vehicle or on opening
one of the doors.
It gradually goes off after the ignition
has been switched on or when the ve-
hicle is locked.
Pressing switch 1 turns on the front
c o u r t e s y l a m p .
Rear wash-wipe
Note: the rear wiper and rear
wash-wipe functions are de-
a c t i v a t e d a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n
the rear screen is opened.
T u r n t h e r i n g b e y o n d t h e fi r s t n o t c h ,
the wash-wipe then the wiper operate
f o r a s e t p e r i o d o f t i m e .
Page 122 of 249
9CHECKS
107
1.8 LITRE 16V, 2 LITRE 16V, 2 LITRE 16V BIOFLEX PETROL ENGINES
* According to country.
Important: if you have to re-
m o v e o r r e fi t t h e e n g i n e s t y l e
cover, handle it with care to
a v o i d d a m a g i n g t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
Check the levels!
1. Power steering reservoir.
2. Engine coolant reservoir
(header tank).
3. E n g i n e o i l fi l l e r c a p .
4. B r a k e fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
5. A i r fi l t e r .
6. Engine oil dipstick.
7. Screenwash and headlamp * wash
r e s e r v o i r fi l l e r c a p .
Page 123 of 249
9CHECKS
108
2.2 LITRE 16V AND 3 LITRE V6 24V PETROL ENGINES
* According to country.
Important: if you have to re-
m o v e o r r e fi t t h e e n g i n e s t y l e
cover, handle it with care to
a v o i d d a m a g i n g t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
Check the levels!
1. Power steering reservoir.
2. Engine coolant reservoir
(header tank).
3. E n g i n e o i l fi l l e r c a p .
4. B r a k e fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
5. A i r fi l t e r .
6. Engine oil dipstick.
7. Screenwash and headlamp * wash
r e s e r v o i r fi l l e r c a p .
Page 124 of 249
9CHECKS
109
1.6 LITRE HDI 16V AND 2 LITRE HDI 16V DIESEL ENGINES
* According to country.
Important : if you have to re-
m o v e / r e fi t t h e e n g i n e s t y l e c o -
ver, handle it with care to avoid
d a m a g i n g t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
Check the levels!
1. Power steering reservoir.
2. Engine coolant reservoir
(header tank).
3. E n g i n e o i l fi l l e r c a p .
4. B r a k e fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
5. A i r fi l t e r .
6. Engine oil dipstick.
7. Screenwash and headlamp wash *
r e s e r v o i r fi l l e r c a p .
8. Priming pump.
9. Bleed screw.
Page 125 of 249
9CHECKS
110
2.2 LITRE HDI 16V DIESEL ENGINES
* According to country.
Important: if you have to re-
m o v e / r e fi t t h e e n g i n e s t y l e c o -
ver, handle it with care to avoid
d a m a g i n g t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
Check the levels!
1. Power steering reservoir.
2. Engine coolant reservoir
(header tank).
3. E n g i n e o i l fi l l e r c a p .
4. B r a k e fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
5. A i r fi l t e r .
6. Engine ol dipstick.
7. Screenwash and headlamp wash *
r e s e r v o i r fi l l e r c a p .
8. Priming pump.
9. Bleed screw.
Page 126 of 249
9CHECKS
111
CHECKING THE LEVELS
These are normal maintenance opera-
tions which keep your vehicle in good
working order. Obtan advice from the
PEUGEOT dealer network or from the
Warranty and Maintenance Record
provided with the vehicle.
I f y o u h a v e t o r e m o v e / r e fi t t h e e n g i n e
style cover, handle it with care to avoid
d a m a g i n g t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
Dipstick There are two marks on
the dipstick:
A = maximum
N e v e r fi l l p a s t t h i s m a r k .
B = minimum
To maintain the reliability
of engines and emission
control systems, the use
of additives in engine oil is
prohibited.
Oil level
Check the level regularly and top
up between changes.
Check the level with the vehicle level,
the engine having been off for more
than 15 minutes, using the dipstick. Oil change
It is essential that this is carried out at
t h e i n t e r v a l s s p e c i fi e d a n d t h e v i s c o s i t y
of the oil chosen must meet the require-
ments laid down in the manufacturer's
servicing schedule. Ask for advice from
the PEUGEOT dealer network.
Note : avoid used oil coming into pro-
longed contact with the skin. Empty
the used oil into the containers provid-
ed for this purpose in the PEUGEOT
dealer network (France) or take it to
an approved recycling centre. system is pressurised, wait for at least
one hour after the engine has stopped
before carrying out any work.
Oil filter
R e p l a c e t h e fi l t e r r e g u l a r l y i n a c c o r -
dance with the recommendations of
the servicing schedule.
Brake fluid change
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
m a n u f a c t u r e r , w h i c h f u l fi l s t h e D O T 4
standard.
I t i s e s s e n t i a l t h a t t h e b r a k e fl u i d i s
c h a n g e d a t t h e i n t e r v a l s s p e c i fi e d i n
the manufacturer's servicing schedule.
Note : avoid all contact with the skin;
t h e b r a k e fl u i d i s h a r m f u l t o h e a l t h a n d
is very corrosive. Used oil
Power steering reservoir
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
manufacturer.
Open the reservoir, with the engine
at ambient temperature. The level
should always be above the MIN.
mark and close to the MAX. mark.
Cooling system Screenwash and headlamp
wash level
To ensure optimum cleaning and avoid
f r e e z i n g , t h i s fl u i d s h o u l d n o t b e t o p p e d
up or replaced with plain water. Slacken the cap by two turns
to release the pressure to pre-
vent any risk of scalding. When
the pressure has dropped, re-
move the cap and top up the level.
Note : the coolant does not need to be
changed.
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d
by the manufacturer.
When the engine is warm, the
temperature of the coolant is
controlled by the engine fan. As this
fan can operate with the ignition key
removed and because the cooling Do not dispose of used oil,
b r a k e fl u i d o r c o o l a n t i n t o
drains or onto the ground.
Take care when working un-
der the bonnet, as some parts
of the engine can be very hot
(risk of burns).