height PEUGEOT 407 C 2010 Owners Manual

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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ELECTRIC ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT AND REACH
When stationary, adjust the height or
reach of the steering wheel by moving
the control:

 forwards or backwards to adjust
the reach.

 up or down to adjust the height.
You can activate or deac-
tivate this function via the
"personalisation - confi gu-
ration" menu in the multi-
function screen.
WELCOME FUNCTION
When the driver's door is opened with
the ignition off, the steering wheel rises
to make access to or exit from the ve-
hicle easier. MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT AND REACH
When the vehicle is stationary, un-
lock the steering wheel adjustment by
pushing the lever forwards.
Adjust the height and reach of the
steering wheel then lock the adjust-
ment by pulling the lever fully back.
Reinitialisation
Following reconnection of the battery,
the welcome function must be reini-
tialised:
- move the control in the direction of the required adjustment,
- release the control,
- move the control again until it reaches its stop.
This procedure must be carried out for
all four directions.

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MANUAL FRONT SEATS
Longitudinal adjustment
Lift the control bar and slide the seat
forwards or backwards. Driver and passenger seat cushion
height and angle adjustment
Pump up or down to the required position.
Seat back angle adjustment
Without resting your back against the
seat, turn the control to adjust the
angle of the seat back.

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Head restraint height and angle
adjustment
To raise or lower the head restraint,
pull it forwards then slide it.
To tilt the head restraint, tilt the lower
part forwards or backwards.
To remove the head restraint, move it
almost to the highest position, lift the
tab using a coin and pull the head re-
straint forwards and upwards at the
same time.
To refi t the head restraint, engage the
stalks in the holes keeping in line with
the seat back. Front seat active head restraint
This system prevents whiplash.
In the event of a rear impact, the action
of the body on the seat back moves
the head restraint forwards and up-
wards preventing the head from being
thrown backwards.
Front armrest
To change the position of the armrest:

 Lift the lever 1 .
The adjustment is correct
when the top of the head re-
straint is level with the top of
the head. Never drive with the head
restraints removed; they must
be in place and adjusted
correctly. The armrest folds forwards and up-
wards.
To return to the initial position, push
the armrest backwards and press it to
engage.

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ELECTRIC FRONT SEATS
Longitudinal adjustment
Push the control forwards or back-
wards to slide the seat. Driver and passenger seat cushion
height and angle adjustment

Height : tilt the rear of the control up
or down.

Angle : tilt the front of the control up
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
driver's seat (with the exception
of the access to the rear seats)
are deactivated approximately
one minute after the ignition is switched
off.
To reactivate them, open the door or
switch on the ignition.

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Head restraint height and angle
adjustment
To raise or lower the head restraint,
pull it forwards then slide it.
To tilt the head restraint, tilt the lower
part forwards or backwards.
To remove the head restraint, move it
almost to the highest position, lift the
tab using a coin and pull the head re-
straint forwards and upwards at the
same time.
To refi t the head restraint, engage the
stalks in the holes keeping in line with
the seat back. Front seat active head restraint
This system prevents whiplash.
In the event of a rear impact, the action
of the body on the seat back moves
the head restraint forwards and up-
wards preventing the head from being
thrown backwards.
Front armrest
To change the position of the armrest:

 Lift the lever 1 .
The adjustment is correct
when the top of the head re-
straint is level with the top of
the head. Never drive with the head
restraints removed; they must
be in place and adjusted
correctly. The armrest folds forwards and up-
wards.
To return to the initial position, push
the armrest backwards and press it to
engage.

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SEAT BELTS
Front seat belt fastening detection
Front seat belts with
pre-tensioner and force
limiter
In the event of a serious front impact,
the pre-tensioning system instantly
tightens the seat belts fi rmly against
the bodies of the occupants.
The pre-tensioning seat belts are
armed when the ignition is on.
The force limiter reduces the pressure
of the seat belt against the chest of the
occupant, so increasing his pronstection.
Rear seat belts
The rear seats are each fi tted with a
three-point inertia reel seat belt.
These seat belts have a force limiter.
To fasten the seat belts

 Pull the strap, then insert the
tongue into the buckle.


Check that the seat belt is fastened
correctly by pulling the strap.
To unfasten the seat belts


Press the red button on the buckle.

Note: a bag or an animal
placed on the front passenger
seat may trigger the illumina-
tion of the warning lamp.
The audible signal ceases and the
warning lamp goes off when the seat
belt concerned is fastened.
After two minutes without any action
on the seat belts, the fl ashing warning
lamp remains on fi xed and the audible
signal ceases.
All of the warnings cease when a
door is opened or when the engine is
switched off.
Front seat belt height adjustment:

 To lower the attachment point,
squeeze control 1 and slide it
downwards.

 To raise the attachment point, slide
control 1 upwards.
When the ignition is
switched on , if a front pas-
senger has not fastened
their seat belt and if the vehi-
cle speed is below
12
mph
(20 km/h) , you are warned by illumi-
nation of the seat belt warning lamp .
The warning lamp goes 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 fl ash-
ing of the seat belt warning lamp , an
audible signal and a message in the
multifunction screen locating the un-
fastened seat belt(s).