lights PEUGEOT 207 2008 Owner's Manual

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CHANGING A BULB
Procedure for the replacement of a
faulty bulb with a new bulb without the
use of tools.
1. Direction indicators
(PY 21 W amber).

2. Side lights (W 5 W).

3. Dipped headlamps (H7 - 55 W).

4. Main beam headlamps
(H1 - 55 W).

5. Directional headlamps
(H7 - 55 W).

6. Fog lamps (H11 - 55 W). Changing the direction indicators

 Handle the bulbs with a dry
cloth.
The headlamps are fi tted with poly-
carbonate glass with a protective
coating:

 do not clean them using a dry
or abrasive cloth, or using a
detergent or solvent product,

 use a sponge and soapy water. In certain climatic conditions (low
temperature, humidity),
conden-
sation on the internal surface of
the headlamp glass is normal ; it
disappears a few minutes after the
lights are switched on .
Model with dipped headlamps with
elliptical module and directional
headlamps
Amber coloured bulbs, such as
the direction indicators, must be
replaced with bulbs of identical
specifi cation and colour.

 Turn the bulb holder one quarter of
a turn and remove it.

 Pull the bulb then change it.
To refi t, carry out these operations in re-
verse order.
Front lights
Blown bulb
A message appears on the multifunc-
tion display to indicate the bulb to be
changed.
Refer to the appropriate procedure to
change the corresponding bulb.
Model with conventional lights

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Changing the side lights

 Disconnect the main headlamp con-
nector.

 Remove the plastic protective cover
by pulling on the tab.

 Turn the bulb holder one quarter of
a turn and remove it.

 Pull the bulb and change it.
To refi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Changing the dipped headlamps,
main beam headlamps or directional
headlamps

 Disconnect the main headlamp con-
nector.

 Remove the corresponding plastic
protective cover by pulling on the
tab. Changing the integrated direction
indicator side repeaters

 Insert a screwdriver towards the
centre of the repeater between the
repeater and the base of the mirror.

 Tilt the screwdriver to extract the
repeater and remove the repeater.

 Disconnect the repeater connector.
To refi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
To obtain a replacement repeater, contact
a PEUGEOT dealer.

 Disconnect the connector of the cor-
responding light.

 Move aside the spring to release the
bulb and remove the bulb.
To refi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order. Changing the fog lamps
For replacement of these bulbs, contact
a PEUGEOT dealer.

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REAR LIGHTS (SALOON)

1. Brake lights (P21 W).

2. Side lights (R5 W).

3. Fog lamps (P21 W).

4. Direction indicators
(PY 21 W amber).

5. Reversing lights (P21 W). Changing bulbs
These fi ve bulbs are changed from out-
side the boot:

 remove the light fi xing bolt,

 take out the light from the outside,

 disconnect the light connector,

 remove the light seal,

 press the four tabs and remove the
bulb holder,

 turn the bulb one quarter of a turn
and change it.
If the vehicle is fi tted with the JBL
audio system, on the right-hand
side, open the fl ap fi rst to gain ac-
cess to the fi xing bolt.
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the
direction indicators, must be replaced
with bulbs of identical specifi cation
and colour. To refi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.

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Changing the third brake light bulbs
(4 bulbs W 5 W)

 Press on the fi xing pins on each side
of the light.

 Take out the light from the outside.

 Turn the bulb holder which corre-
sponds to the faulty bulb one quarter
of a turn and remove it.

 Pull the bulb and change it. Changing the number plate light
bulbs (W 5 W)

 Insert a thin screwdriver in one of
the exterior holes of the lens.

 Push it towards the outside to unclip it.

 Remove the lens.

 Pull the bulb and change it.
To refi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
High pressure washing
When using this type of washing
on stubborn dirt, do not persist on
the headlamps, the lights and their
surrounds to avoid damaging their
varnish and their seal.

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Rear lights (SW)

1. Brake lights (P21 W).

2. Side lights (R5 W).

3. Direction indicators
(PY 21 W amber).

4. Fog lamps (P21 W).

5. Reversing lights (P21 W). Changing bulbs
These fi ve bulbs are changed from out-
side the boot:

 remove the access fl ap,

 disconnect the light connector,

 remove the light fi xing bolt,

 take out the light from the outside,

 press on the four tabs and remove
the bulb holder,

 turn the bulb a quarter of a turn and
change it.
To refi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Take care to engage the light in its
guides keeping it in the centreline of the
vehicle.
Tighten the fi xing bolt suffi ciently by
hand to guarantee the sealing of the
light.
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the
direction indicators, must be replaced
with bulbs of identical specifi cation
and colour.

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Changing the third brake light bulbs
(4 bulbs W 5 W)

 Remove the two light fi xing nuts.

 Take out the light from the outside.

 Press on the two tabs and remove
the bulb holder

 Pull the bulb and change it.
To refi t, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Tighten the fi xing bolt suffi ciently by
hand to guarantee the sealing of the
light. Changing the number plate bulbs
(W 5 W)

 Insert a thin screwdriver into one of
the exterior holes of the lens.

 Push it towards the outside to unclip
it

 Remove the lens.

 Pull the bulb and change it.
High pressure washing
When using this type of washing
on stubborn dirt, do not persist on
the headlamps, the lights and their
surrounds to avoid damaging their
varnish and their seal.

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Fascia fuses
The fuse box is located in the lower part
of the fascia (left-hand side).
Access to the fuses

 refer to the "Access to the tools"
paragraph. Fuse tables

Fuse N° Rating Functions

G39 20 A Hi-Fi amplifi er.

G40 - Not used.

Fuse Rating Functions

F1 15 A Rear wiper

F2 - Not used.

F3 5 A Air bags and pre-tensioners control unit.

F4 10 A Clutch pedal switch, diagnostic socket,
electrochromatic interior mirror, air conditioning,
steering wheel angle sensor, particle emission fi lter
pump (Diesel).

F5 30 A Electric windows, rear one-touch electric windows,
sunroof, panoramic roof shutter (SW).

F6 30 A Front one-touch electric windows, folding mirrors
supply.

F7 5 A Front and rear courtesy lights, map reading lights,
sun visor lighting, glove box lighting, clock.

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Fuse N° Rating Functions

F8 20 A Audio equipment, audio/telephone, CD changer,
multifunction display, clock, steering wheel controls,
tyre under-infl ation detection, trailer fuse box.

F9 30 A Front 12 V socket, rear 12 V socket (SW).

F10 15 A Alarm siren, alarm control unit, directional
headlamps.

F11 15 A Diagnostic socket, low current ignition switch,
automatic gearbox control unit.

F12 15 A Rain/brightness sensor, amplifi er, trailer fuse box,
driving school module.

F13 5 A Engine fuse box, ABS relay, dual-function brake
switch, "2 Tronic" gearbox gear lever.

F14 15 A Instrument panel, seat belt warning lights bar,
headlamp adjustment, air conditioning, hands-free
kit, rear parking assistance control unit, air bags.

F15 30 A Locking and deadlocking.

F17 40 A Rear screen and exterior mirrors de-icing.

SH - PARC shunt.

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A fl at battery prevents the engine from
starting (refer to the corresponding
paragraph).
If the telephone is being used at
this time:
- it will be maintained for 5 minutes with the RD4 audio equipment
hands-free kit,
- it will still be possible to fi nish the call with the RT4 GPS au-
dio/telephone.
ENERGY ECONOMY MODE
System which manages the duration of
use of certain functions to conserve a
suffi cient level of charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can
still use functions such as the audio
equipment, windscreen wipers, dipped
headlamps, courtesy lights, etc. for a
maximum combined duration of
thirty minutes. Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated auto-
matically next time the vehicle is driven.

 In order to resume the use of these
functions immediately, start the en-
gine and let it run for a few minutes.
The time available to you will then be
double the duration for which the en-
gine is left running. However, this period
will always be between fi ve and thirty
minutes.
Switching to economy mode
Once the thirty minutes are over, a
message appears on the multi-function
display indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the ac-
tive functions are put on standby.
CHANGING A WIPER BLADE
Procedure for replacing a worn wiper
blade with a new one without the use
of tools.
Removing a front or rear wiper
blade

 Raise the corresponding wiper arm.

 Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting a front or rear wiper
blade

 At the front, check the size of the
wiper blade as the shorter blade is
fi tted on the right-hand side of the
vehicle.

 Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.

 Fold down the wiper arm carefully.

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TOWING THE VEHICLE
Procedure for having your vehicle towed
or for towing another vehicle using a re-
movable towing eye.
Access to the tools Towing your vehicle

 On the front bumper, unclip the cover
by pressing at the bottom.

 Screw the towing eye in fully.

 Install the towbar.

 Switch on the hazard warning lights
on the towed vehicle.
 On the rear bumper, unclip the cover
by pressing at the bottom.

 Screw the towing eye in fully.

 Install the towbar.

 Switch on the hazard warning lights
on the towed vehicle.
Towing another vehicle
The towing eye is installed in the boot
under the fl oor.
To gain access to it:

 open the boot,

 raise the fl oor,

 secure it by hooking its cord on the
hook on the shelf support,

 remove the towing eye from the
holder. When towing with all four wheels on
the ground, always use a towbar.
When towing with only two wheels
on the ground, always use profes-
sional lifting equipment.
When towing with the engine off,
there is no longer any braking or
steering assistance.

 Place the gear lever in neutral
(position N on the "2 Tronic" or
automatic gearbox).
Failure to comply with this special
requirement may result in damage
to certain braking components and
the absence of braking assistance
the next time the engine is started.