belt Peugeot 407 C 2008 Owner's Manual
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Front seat belt
1. Fastening.
2. Height adjustment.
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1. Stop position.
2. Running position.
3. Starting position.
Ignition switch
B. Windows manual or automatic
opening and closing control.
1. Driver's electric window.
2. Passenger electric window.
Electric windows
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1. Insert the key.
2. Select the "OFF" position.
3. Remove the key keeping the switch
in this position.
* According to country. Passenger air bag disarmed
This warning light remains on
on the instrument panel whilst
the air bag is disarmed.
Front passenger air bag *
When the ignition is switched on, if a
front occupant has not fastened his seat
belt and if the vehicle speed is below
12 mph (20 km/h), you are warned by
the seat belt warning light which comes on.
The warning light switches off when the
seat belt(s) concerned is(are) fastened.
If the vehicle speed is above 12 mph
(20 km/h), you are warned by the seat
b e l t w a r n i n g l i g h t w h i c h fl a s h e s , a n
audible signal and a message on the
multifunction display locating the seat
belt(s) which is(are) not fastened.
Detection of fastening of the front
seat belts
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To guarantee the safety of your child,
it is essential that you disarm the pas-
senger air bag when you install a "rear
facing" child seat on the front passen-
ger seat. Otherwise, the child would risk
being seriously injured or killed if the air
b a g w e r e t o i n fl a t e .
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1. Coolant temperature indicator dial.
2. Lights on indicators:
dipped headlamps.
main beam headlamps.
front fog lamps.
rear fog lamps.
3. Rev counter dial.
4. Warning lights:
seat belts not fastened in the front.
fuel level.
left direction indicator.
5. Fuel level indicator dial.
5 - DIAL PETROL-DIESEL MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC GEARBOX INSTRUMENT PANELS
10. CHECK and trip recorder zero re-
set and service display button.
11. Instrument panel display:
Total distance recorder.
Trip recorder.
Cruise control/ speed limiter refer- ence value.
Service indicator.
Direction advice (navigation)
CHECK (vehicle autotest).
Trip computer information displays.
Warning and status displays.
6. Warning lights:
h a n d b r a k e a p p l i e d o r b r a k e fl u i d level or electronic brake force dis-
tribution fault.
right direction indicator.
7. Speedometer dial.
8. Warning lights:
emission control system.
anti-lock braking system (ABS).
passenger air bag disarmed.
pre-heat (Diesel engine starting).
9. Engine oil temperature indicator
dial. Automatic gearbox lever position
indicator.
12. Instrument panel lighting rheostat.
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Braking system warning
light
This indicates:
- handbrake applied or incorrectly released,
- a n e x c e s s i v e d r o p i n t h e b r a k e fl u - id level, in this case linked with the
STOP warning light,
- an electronic brake force distribu- tion malfunction, linked with the
STOP warning light.
WARNING LIGHTS WHICH ARE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
Seat belt warning light
When the ignition is switched
on, the warning light comes
on if a front occupant has not
fastened his seat belt or if he
unfastens it.
Fuel warning light
In certain driving conditions
and depending on the en-
gine, the distance which you
will be able to travel with
the remaining fuel may be less than
30 miles (50 kilometres) (the capacity
of the tank is approximately 67 litres).
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
w a r n i n g l i g h t fl a s h e s o r c o m e s o n c o n -
tinuously, this indicates an emission
control system malfunction.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible. Passenger air bag
disarmed warning light *
If the warning light remains
on, this indicates that the
passenger air bag has been
disarmed intentionally.
This 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. Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Anti-lock braking system
(ABS) warning light
If it comes on continuously
above 6 mph (10 km/h), it in-
dicates an ABS fault.
However, the vehicle retains conven-
tional servo-assisted braking.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
This warning light is re-
peated on the instrument
panel screen.
Directional headlamps
warning light
W h e n t h i s fl a s h e s , i t i n d i -
cates a malfunction of the
directional headlamps.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. 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.
This warning light is re-
peated on the instrument
panel screen.
* According to country.
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T y r e u n d e r - i n fl a t i o n
warning light
This indicates that the tyre
pressure is too low.
A message on the multifunction display
indicates the wheel(s) concerned.
R e f e r t o t h e i n f o r m a t i o n l a b e l a f fi x e d
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
Handbrake warning light
This indicates that the hand-
brake is still applied or has
not been released correctly.
It is linked with the braking system
warning light.
Low wash-wipe and
h e a d l a m p w a s h fl u i d l e v e l
warning light
When the wipers are switched
o n , t h i s i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e fl u i d
level is too low.
Fill the wash-wipe and headlamp wash
fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
Battery charge warning
light
When the engine is running,
this indicates a charging cir-
cuit malfunction (battery ter-
minals, alternator belt).
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Engine oil level warning
light
This indicates a low engine
oil level.
Stop immediately.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
WARNING LIGHTS WHICH ARE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL SCREEN
STOP warning light
It comes on linked with the
engine oil pressure, cool-
ant temperature, power
steering, braking system
or punctured tyre warning lights.
Stop immediately.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Low coolant level warning
light (according to
version)
This warning light indicates
a n i n s u f fi c i e n t c o o l i n g c i r c u i t
level.
Stop immediately.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Warning: the cooling circuit is pressu-
rised, 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, remove the cap and top up
the level with coolant. Power steering warning
light
This indicates a power steer-
ing fault.
It is linked with the STOP warning light.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
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A l t h o u g h o n e o f P E U G E O T ' s m a i n c r i -
t e r i a w h e n d e s i g n i n g y o u r v e h i c l e , t h e
s a f e t y o f y o u r c h i l d r e n a l s o d e p e n d s
o n y o u .
INSTALLING A CHILD SEAT USING A THREE POINT SEAT BELT
Intermediate longitudinal
position
* * T h e r u l e s f o r t r a n s p o r t i n g c h i l d r e n a r e
s p e c i fi c t o e a c h c o u n t r y . C o n s u l t t h e
c u r r e n t l e g i s l a t i o n i n y o u r c o u n t r y .
GENERAL POINTS RELATING TO CHILD SEATS
"Forwards-facing"
"Rearwards-facing"
F o r m a x i m u m s a f e t y , p l e a s e
f o l l o w t h e s e p r e c a u t i o n s :
W h e n a " r e a r w a r d s - f a c i n g "
child seat is installed on the
front passenger seat , it is
e s s e n t i a l t h a t t h e p a s s e n g e r
air bag is disarmed ** . Otherwise, the
child would risk being seriously in-
jured or killed if the air bag were to
i n fl a t e .
- i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h E u r o p e a n r e g -
ulations, all children under the
age of 12 or less than one metre
fi f t y t a l l m u s t t r a v e l i n a p p r o v e d
child seats suited to their weight ,
o n s e a t s fi t t e d w i t h a s e a t b e l t o r
ISOFIX * mountings.
- statistically, the safest seats in
your vehicle for the transpor-
tation of children are the rear
seats,
- a child weighing less than 9 kg
must travel in the "rearwards-
facing" position both in the front
and in the rear.
PEUGEOT recommends t h a t c h i l -
dren should travel in the rear seats of
y o u r v e h i c l e :
- "rearwards-facing" u p t o t h e a g e o f 2 , - "forwards-facing" over the age of 2.
W h e n a " f o r w a r d s - f a c i n g " c h i l d s e a t
is installed on the front passenger
seat , adjust the vehicle's seat to the
i n t e r m e d i a t e l o n g i t u d i n a l p o s i t i o n w i t h
t h e s e a t b a c k u p r i g h t a n d l e a v e t h e
p a s s e n g e r a i r b a g a r m e d * * .
* According to model.
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ADVICE ON CHILD SEATS
Children under the age of 10 must not
t r a v e l i n t h e " f o r w a r d f a c i n g " p o s i t i o n
o n t h e f r o n t p a s s e n g e r s e a t , u n l e s s
t h e r e a r s e a t s a r e a l r e a d y o c c u p i e d b y
other children, cannot be used or are
absent.
D i s a r m t h e p a s s e n g e r a i r b a g * w h e n a
" r e a r f a c i n g " c h i l d s e a t i s i n s t a l l e d o n
the front seat.
Otherwise, the child would risk being
s e r i o u s l y i n j u r e d o r k i l l e d i f t h e a i r b a g
w e r e t o i n fl a t e . A s a s a f e t y p r e c a u t i o n , d o n o t l e a v e :
- o n e o r m o r e c h i l d r e n a l o n e a n d u n -
s u p e r v i s e d i n a v e h i c l e ,
- a c h i l d o r a n a n i m a l i n a v e h i c l e w h i c h i s e x p o s e d t o t h e s u n , w i t h
the windows closed,
- t h e k e y s w i t h i n r e a c h o f c h i l d r e n inside the vehicle.
T o p r o t e c t y o u n g c h i l d r e n f r o m t h e
r a y s o f t h e s u n , fi t s i d e b l i n d s o n t h e
rear windows.
* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y .
The incorrect installation of a child seat
i n a v e h i c l e c o m p r o m i s e s t h e c h i l d ' s
p r o t e c t i o n i n t h e e v e n t o f a n a c c i d e n t .
Remember to fasten the seat belts or
the child seat harness
keeping the
slack i n r e l a t i o n t o t h e c h i l d ' s b o d y to
a minimum , e v e n f o r s h o r t j o u r n e y s .
F o r o p t i m u m i n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e " f o r -
w a r d f a c i n g " c h i l d s e a t , e n s u r e t h a t
the back of the child seat is in contact
with the back of the vehicle's seat and
that the head restraint does not cause
a n y d i s c o m f o r t .
If the head restraint has to be removed,
e n s u r e t h a t i t i s s t o r e d o r a t t a c h e d s e -
c u r e l y t o p r e v e n t i t f r o m b e i n g t h r o w n
a r o u n d t h e v e h i c l e i n t h e e v e n t o f s h a r p
braking. Installing a booster seat
T h e c h e s t p a r t o f t h e s e a t b e l t m u s t
b e p o s i t i o n e d o n t h e c h i l d ' s s h o u l d e r
without touching the neck.
E n s u r e t h a t t h e l a p p a r t o f t h e s e a t
b e l t p a s s e s c o r r e c t l y o v e r t h e c h i l d ' s
thighs.
PEUGEOT recommends the use of
a b o o s t e r s e a t w h i c h h a s a b a c k , fi t -
ted with a seat belt guide at shoulder
level.
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Passenger air bag OFF
CHILD SEATS RECOMMENDED BY PEUGEOT
P E U G E O T o f f e r s a c o m p l e t e r a n g e o f r e c o m m e n d e d c h i l d s e a t s w h i c h a r e
secured using a three point seat belt :
Group 0: from birth to 10 kg
Group 0+: from birth to 13 kg
L1
" R O M E R B a b y - S a f e P l u s "
I n s t a l l e d i n t h e r e a r - f a c i n g p o s i t i o n
Groups 1, 2 and 3: from 9 to 36 kg
L2
" K I D D Y L i f e "
F o r t h e s a f e t y o f y o u n g c h i l d r e n ( f r o m 9 t o 1 8 k g ) , P E U G E O T r e c o m m e n d s use of the restraining cushion.
Groups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kg
L3
" R E C A R O S t a r t "
L4
" K L I P P A N O p t i m a "
From the age of 6 y e a r s
( a p p r o x i m a t e l y 2 2 k g ) , the booster is used on its own.
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LOCATION OF CHILD SEATS ATTACHED USING THE SEAT BELT
I n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h E u r o p e a n r e g u l a t i o n s , t h i s t a b l e i n d i c a t e s t h e o p t i o n s f o r i n s t a l l i n g c h i l d s e a t s s e c u r e d u s i n g a s e a t b e l t
a n d u n i v e r s a l l y a p p r o v e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e w e i g h t o f t h e c h i l d a n d t h e s e a t i n t h e v e h i c l e .
a
: g r o u p 0 : f r o m b i r t h t o 1 0 k g .
b
: consult the legislation in force in
y o u r c o u n t r y b e f o r e i n s t a l l i n g y o u r
child on this seat.
c
: vehicle seat in the intermediate
l o n g i t u d i n a l p o s i t i o n .
U
: seat suitable for the installation of
a u n i v e r s a l l y a p p r o v e d c h i l d s e a t
s e c u r e d u s i n g a s e a t b e l t , " r e a r
f a c i n g " a n d / o r " f o r w a r d f a c i n g " . Installation of the
L1 ( R Ö M E R
B a b y - S a f e P l u s ) c h i l d s e a t o n
t h e r e a r s e a t s o f y o u r v e h i c l e
is not recommended.
Weight of the child and indicative age
Seat
Under 13 kg
( g r o u p s 0 (a ) a n d 0 + )
U p t o 1 y e a r a p p r o x
From 9 to 18 kg
( g r o u p 1 )
1 t o 3 y e a r s a p p r o x
From 15 to 25 kg
( g r o u p 2 )
3 t o 6 y e a r s a p p r o x
From 22 to 36 kg
( g r o u p 3 )
6 t o 1 0 y e a r s a p p r o x
F r o n t p a s s e n g e r
seat (b)
U U U (c) U (c)
Rear seats U U U U
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ADVICE ON CHILD SEATS
Children under the age of 10 must not
t r a v e l i n t h e " f o r w a r d f a c i n g " p o s i t i o n
o n t h e f r o n t p a s s e n g e r s e a t , u n l e s s
t h e r e a r s e a t s a r e a l r e a d y o c c u p i e d b y
other children, cannot be used or are
absent.
D i s a r m t h e p a s s e n g e r a i r b a g * w h e n a
" r e a r f a c i n g " c h i l d s e a t i s i n s t a l l e d o n
the front seat.
Otherwise, the child would risk being
s e r i o u s l y i n j u r e d o r k i l l e d i f t h e a i r b a g
w e r e t o i n fl a t e . A s a s a f e t y p r e c a u t i o n , d o n o t l e a v e :
- o n e o r m o r e c h i l d r e n a l o n e a n d u n -
s u p e r v i s e d i n a v e h i c l e ,
- a c h i l d o r a n a n i m a l i n a v e h i c l e w h i c h i s e x p o s e d t o t h e s u n , w i t h
the windows closed,
- t h e k e y s w i t h i n r e a c h o f c h i l d r e n inside the vehicle.
T o p r o t e c t y o u n g c h i l d r e n f r o m t h e
r a y s o f t h e s u n , fi t s i d e b l i n d s o n t h e
rear windows.
* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y .
The incorrect installation of a child seat
i n a v e h i c l e c o m p r o m i s e s t h e c h i l d ' s
p r o t e c t i o n i n t h e e v e n t o f a n a c c i d e n t .
Remember to fasten the seat belts or
the child seat harness
keeping the
slack i n r e l a t i o n t o t h e c h i l d ' s b o d y to
a minimum , e v e n f o r s h o r t j o u r n e y s .
F o r o p t i m u m i n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e " f o r -
w a r d f a c i n g " c h i l d s e a t , e n s u r e t h a t
the back of the child seat is in contact
with the back of the vehicle's seat and
that the head restraint does not cause
a n y d i s c o m f o r t .
If the head restraint has to be removed,
e n s u r e t h a t i t i s s t o r e d o r a t t a c h e d s e -
c u r e l y t o p r e v e n t i t f r o m b e i n g t h r o w n
a r o u n d t h e v e h i c l e i n t h e e v e n t o f s h a r p
braking. Installing a booster seat
T h e c h e s t p a r t o f t h e s e a t b e l t m u s t
b e p o s i t i o n e d o n t h e c h i l d ' s s h o u l d e r
without touching the neck.
E n s u r e t h a t t h e l a p p a r t o f t h e s e a t
b e l t p a s s e s c o r r e c t l y o v e r t h e c h i l d ' s
thighs.
PEUGEOT recommends the use of
a b o o s t e r s e a t w h i c h h a s a b a c k , fi t -
ted with a seat belt guide at shoulder
level.