seat adjustment Peugeot 407 C 2008 Owner's Manual
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1. Steering wheel height and depth
adjustment.
2. Cruise control/
speed limiter switches.
3. Lights and direction indicators
controls.
4. Speakers (tweeters).
5. Adjustable and closing central
vents.
6. Air diffuser vent grille.
7. Windscreen de-icing and demisting
vent.
8. Sunshine sensor.
9. Adjustable and closing side vent.
10. Bonnet release.
11. Passenger air bag.
12. Glove box/Video sockets.
Fascia fuse box.
13. Passenger footwell air outlet.
14. Passenger heated seat control.
15. Passenger seat electric controls.
* According to country.
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Height and angle of the driver's seat
cushion Seat back angle
Front seat adjustment
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Forwards-backwards
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When stationary, unlock the steering
wheel by pushing the control forwards.
Adjust the height and depth of the steer-
ing wheel then lock by pulling the control
fully.
Electric
When stationary, adjust the height or
depth of the steering wheel by moving
the control:
forwards or rearwards to adjust the
depth.
upwards or downwards to adjust the
height.
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1. Driver's seat handle.
2. Passenger seat courtesy handle.
Steering wheel adjustment Access to the rear seats
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Switch on the ignition and press switch 1 :
- indicator light 2 on (switch pressed):
automatic operation.
- indicator light 2 off: automatic sys-
tem off. The mirror remains at its
clearest status.
A. Exterior mirrors selection,
adjustment and folding control.
1. Selection of the driver's mirror.
2. Selection of the passenger mirror.
3. Folding of the mirrors.
Interior mirror adjustment
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Exterior mirrors adjustment Memorising driving positions
The memorisation takes into account the
electric adjustment of the driver's seat,
steering wheel and exterior mirrors.
You can memorise two driving positions
using buttons M/1 and M/2 .
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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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windscreen, the vents, the air outlets
under the front seats and the air
e x t r a c t o r l o c a t e d b e h i n d t h e fl a p s i n
the boot.
I n c e r t a i n c a s e s o f p a r t i c u l a r l y a r d u o u s
use (towing the maximum load on a
s t e e p g r a d i e n t i n h o t w e a t h e r ) , c u t t i n g
o f f t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g p e r m i t s r e c o v e r y
o f t h e e n g i n e p o w e r a n d t h e r e f o r e
i m p r o v e m e n t o f t h e t o w i n g c a p a c i t y .
C l o s e t h e w i n d o w s t o b e n e fi t f r o m t h e
full effectiveness of the air conditioning.
E n s u r e t h a t t h e p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t -
m e n t fi l t e r i s i n g o o d c o n d i t i o n . H a v e
t h e fi l t e r e l e m e n t s r e p l a c e d p e r i o d i c a l -
l y . I f y o u d r i v e i n a d u s t y e n v i r o n m e n t ,
r e p l a c e i t t w i c e a s o f t e n .
T h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g s y s t e m d o e s n o t
contain chlorine and is not harmful to
t h e o z o n e l a y e r .
O p e r a t e t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g s y s t e m
for 5 to 10 minutes, once or twice a
m o n t h , t o k e e p i t i n p e r f e c t w o r k i n g
order.
T h e w a t e r f o r m e d b y t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g
c o n d e n s a t i o n i s d i s c h a r g e d v i a a n o p e n -
i n g p r o v i d e d f o r t h i s p u r p o s e . T h e r e f o r e ,
a p u d d l e o f w a t e r m a y f o r m u n d e r n e a t h
t h e v e h i c l e w h e n s t a t i o n a r y .
I f t h e s y s t e m d o e s n o t p r o d u c e c o l d a i r ,
do not use it and contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
1. C e n t r e p a n e l v e n t s .
2. Adjustment of the glove box air
fl o w ( s e e s e c t i o n " I n t e r i o r l a y o u t " ) .
3. A i r o u t l e t t o p a s s e n g e r f o o t w e l l s .
4. Two ventilation vents at the rear at
t h e b a s e o f t h e c e n t r e c o n s o l e b e -
t w e e n t h e p a s s e n g e r s .
5. Side vents.
6. F r o n t w i n d o w s d e - i c i n g o r d e m i s t -
ing vents.
7. W i n d s c r e e n d e - i c i n g o r d e m i s t i n g
vents.
8. Sunshine sensor.
9. Air diffuser grille. AUTOMATIC REGULATION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING
Air diffuser
The air diffuser grille, located at the
t o p o f t h e c e n t r e c o n s o l e , s i g n i fi c a n t l y
i m p r o v e s d i s t r i b u t i o n a n d fl o w s a n d
p r e v e n t s a i r c u r r e n t s , w h i l e m a i n t a i n -
i n g a n o p t i m u m t e m p e r a t u r e i n s i d e t h e
p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t .
Advice on operation
To obtain even ventilation,
avoid closing the air diffuser
grille 9 .
I n h o t w e a t h e r , i n o r d e r t o o b t a i n i n -
t e n s e v e n t i l a t i o n , y o u c a n c l o s e t h e a i r
diffuser grille 10 and use vents 1 and
5 o n l y .
I f , w h e n t h e v e h i c l e h a s b e e n p a r k e d
in the sun for a long time, the interior
t e m p e r a t u r e r e m a i n s v e r y h i g h , d o n o t
h e s i t a t e t o v e n t i l a t e t h e p a s s e n g e r
c o m p a r t m e n t f o r a f e w m i n u t e s .
For even air distribution, take care
not to obstruct the exterior air intake
grille located at the bottom of the
Use of the automatic regulation of the
air conditioning is recommended. It
p e r m i t s a u t o m a t i c a n d o p t i m i s e d c o n -
trol of all of the following functions: air
fl o w , p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t t e m p e r -
a t u r e a n d a i r d i s t r i b u t i o n , b y m e a n s
o f v a r i o u s s e n s o r s , s o p r e v e n t i n g t h e
n e e d f o r y o u t o c h a n g e y o u r r e f e r -
e n c e s e t t i n g s o t h e r t h a n t h e v a l u e d i s -
p l a y e d .
Do not cover the sunshine sensor
8 .
It is required for regulation of the air
conditioning.
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MANUAL FRONT SEATS
Longitudinal adjustment
L i f t t h e c o n t r o l b a r a n d s l i d e t h e s e a t
forwards or backwards. Driver and passenger seat cushion
height and angle adjustment
P u m p u p o r d o w n t o t h e r e q u i r e d p o s i t i o n .
Seat back angle adjustment
W i t h o u t r e s t i n g y o u r b a c k a g a i n s t t h e
s e a t , t u r n t h e c o n t r o l t o a d j u s t t h e a n -
gle of the seat back.
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Heated seat adjustment
With the engine running, turn the knob.
T h e t e m p e r a t u r e o f t h e s e a t i s r e g u -
l a t e d a u t o m a t i c a l l y .
0: Off.
1: L o w .
2: M e d i u m .
3: H i g h .
Driver and passenger seat lumbar
adjustment *
O p e r a t e t h e l e v e r t o o b t a i n t h e r e -
q u i r e d p o s i t i o n .
Access to the rear seats
I f n e c e s s a r y , d e t a c h t h e s e a t b e l t f r o m
t h e h a n d l e a n d p o s i t i o n i t a l o n g t h e
d o o r p i l l a r .
Pull the handle
A u p w a r d s a n d f o r -
wards to fold the seat back, then move
t h e s e a t f o r w a r d p u s h i n g t h e s e a t
back.
T h e d r i v e r h a s a c o u r t e s y h a n d l e B
t o e n a b l e h i m t o m o v e t h e p a s s e n g e r
seat from his seat.
W h e n i t i s p u t b a c k i n p l a c e , t h e s e a t
r e t u r n s t o i t s i n i t i a l p o s i t i o n . N o p e r s o n o r o b j e c t m u s t
p r e v e n t t h e s e a t f r o m r e t u r n i n g
to its initial
longitudinal and
angle p o s i t i o n .
D e p e n d i n g o n y o u r s e a t ’ s s e t t i n g s , i t
i s p o s s i b l e t h a t t h e a c c e s s t o t h e r e a r
s e a t s m a n o e u v r e m a y b e l i m i t e d . I n
this case, the seat settings must be
a l t e r e d fi r s t .
T h e s e a t m u s t r e t u r n t o t h i s p o s i t i o n
for correct locking of the seat back.
Ensure that the seat back returns to its
p o s i t i o n c o r r e c t l y a n d n e v e r d r i v e w i t h
t h e s e a t b a c k d i s e n g a g e d ( f r e e o f a n y
m o v e m e n t ) .
I f t h e s e a t b a c k j a m s o n r e p o s i t i o n i n g ,
o p e r a t e t h e h a n d l e A again to release
i t a n d r e t u r n i t t o i t s i n i t i a l p o s i t i o n .
* W i t h e l e c t r i c s e a t o n l y .
D o n o t u s e t h e s e a t b a c k a n -
gle adjustment control when
using the access to the rear
seats (risk of disengaging of
the seat back with loss of the angle
a d j u s t m e n t f u n c t i o n ) .
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Head restraint height and angle
adjustment
To raise or lower the head restraint,
p u l l i t f o r w a r d s t h e n s l i d e i t .
To tilt the head restraint, tilt the lower
p a r t f o r w a r d s o r b a c k w a r d s .
To remove the head restraint, move it
a l m o s t t o t h e h i g h e s t p o s i t i o n , l i f t t h e
t a b u s i n g a c o i n a n d p u l l t h e h e a d r e -
s t r a i n t f o r w a r d s a n d u p w a r d s a t t h e
same time.
T o r e fi t t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t , e n g a g e t h e
s t a l k s i n t h e h o l e s k e e p i n g i n l i n e w i t h
the seat back. Front seat active head restraint
T h i s s y s t e m p r e v e n t s w h i p l a s h .
I n t h e e v e n t o f a r e a r i m p a c t , t h e a c t i o n
o f t h e b o d y o n t h e s e a t b a c k m o v e s
t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t f o r w a r d s a n d u p -
w a r d s p r e v e n t i n g t h e h e a d f r o m b e i n g
thrown backwards.
Front armrest
T o c h a n g e t h e p o s i t i o n o f t h e a r m r e s t :
L i f t t h e h a n d l e 1 .
T h e a r m r e s t f o l d s f o r w a r d s a n d u p w a r d s .
T o r e t u r n t o t h e i n i t i a l p o s i t i o n , p u s h
t h e a r m r e s t b a c k w a r d s a n d p r e s s i t t o
engage.
The adjustment is correct
w h e n t h e t o p o f t h e h e a d r e -
s t r a i n t i s l e v e l w i t h t h e t o p o f
the head. N e v e r d r i v e w i t h t h e h e a d r e -
s t r a i n t s r e m o v e d ; t h e y m u s t
b e i n p l a c e a n d a d j u s t e d c o r -
r e c t l y .
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ELECTRIC FRONT SEATS
Longitudinal adjustment
Push the control forwards or backwards
to slide the seat. Driver and passenger seat cushion
height and angle adjustment
Height: t i l t t h e r e a r o f t h e c o n t r o l u p
or down.
Angle: t i l t t h e f r o n t o f t h e c o n t r o l u p
or down. Seat back angle adjustment
Tilt the control forwards or backwards
to adjust the angle of the seat back.
The electrical functions of the
d r i v e r ’ s s e a t ( w i t h t h e e x c e p -
tion of the access to the rear
s e a t s ) a r e d e a c t i v a t e d a p -
p r o x i m a t e l y o n e m i n u t e a f t e r t h e i g n i -
tion is switched off.
T o r e a c t i v a t e t h e m , o p e n t h e d o o r o r
switch on the ignition.