bonnet PEUGEOT 407 C 2010 Owners Manual

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A. Unfolding/Folding the key.

B. Normal locking or deadlocking.

C. Complete or selective unlocking.

D. Unlocking the boot.

1. Bonnet release lever.

2. Opening the bonnet.

 105
Low fuel level

 73

1. Fuel fi ller fl ap opening button.

2. Opening the fuel fi ller fl ap.

3. Opening and hooking the fuel fi ller
cap.
Capacity of the tank: approximately
67 litres.
When this warning
lamp comes on in the
instrument panel, you
have enough fuel left
to drive approximately
30 miles (50 km).

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Fuel tank Bonnet Remote control key

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Bonnet stay
Secure the stay in its housing to hold
the bonnet open.
Before closing the bonnet, replace the
stay in its clip.
OPENING THE BONNET

From inside: pull the release lever on
the left-hand side under the dashboard
towards you.

From outside: lift the safety catch and
raise the bonnet. To avoid any risk of burns, only
handle the safety catch and
bonnet stay by the protective
foam.
To close
Lower the bonnet and release it at the
end of its travel. Check that the bonnet
is fully latched.

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Before disconnecting the bat-
tery, you must wait for 2 minu tes
after switching off the ignition.
Never disconnect a terminal
when the engine is running.
Never charge a battery without fi rst
disconnecting the terminals.
Open the windows and close the sun-
roof before disconnecting the battery.
If they do not operate normally follow-
ing reconnection of the battery, they
must be reinitialised (see paragraphs
"Reinitialisation of the electric windows"
and "Sunroof").
After every reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to allow the
electronic systems to be initialised.
However, if slight diffi culties are ex-
perienced after this, please contact a
PEUGEOT dealer.

On the 2.7 litre 24V HDI engine, if
there is no battery in the boot, do
not connect a slave battery to the
positive (+) and negative (-) termi-
nals under the bonnet as a short
circuit may occur.
The batteries contain harmful
substances such as sulphuric
acid and lead. They must be
disposed of in accordance
with regulations and must never be
discarded with household waste.
Take used batteries to an approved
collection point.

 open the bonnet,

 use the two additional positive (+)
and negative (-) terminals located
under the bonnet,

 open the red cover of the positive (+)
terminal,


connect the red cable between the
positive (+) terminal and the positive (+)
terminal of the slave battery,

 connect the green or black cable
between the negative (-) terminal
and the negative (-) terminal of the
slave battery,


operate the starter, let the engine run,

 wait for the engine to return to idle,
then disconnect the cables,


close the red cover of the positive (+)
terminal,

 refi t the left side cover,

 close the bonnet.
IN THE BOOT) *
* Vehicles fi tted with the 3 litre HDI V6
24V engine.
The battery is behind the left hand
boot trim.

To charge the battery using a battery
charger (boot open):

 fold down the panel to gain access
to the battery,

 disconnect the battery,

 follow the instructions for use given
by the battery charger manufacturer,

 reconnect starting with the nega-
tive (-) terminal,

 raise the panel and close it.
To start the vehicle from another
battery: