Peugeot 406 2002.5 Owner's Guide

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Door open warning
light
When the engine is running, the warning light indicates
that a door has not been
closed properly or that the
boot is open.
Electronic immobiliser
warning light
This indicates a malfunction of the electronic immobiliser.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Low fuel level
warning light.
When this warning light
comes on, you have
enough fuel to drive at least 30 miles
(50 km). The tank capacity is approx
imately 70 litres (15.4 gallons). Coolant temperature indicator
When the needle is in zone
A,the
temperature is correct.
When the needle is in zone B, the
temperature is too high. The central
(STOP) warning light flashes.
You must stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Seat belt not fastened
warning light
With the engine running, the
indicator light comes on
when the driver's seat belt is
not fastened.
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Door open warning
light
When the engine is running, the warning light indicates
that a door has not been
closed properly or that the
boot is open.
Electronic immobiliser
warning light
This indicates a malfunction of the electronic immobiliser.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Low fuel level
warning light.
When this warning light
comes on, you have
enough fuel to drive at least 30 miles
(50 km). The tank capacity is approx
imately 70 litres (15.4 gallons). Coolant temperature indicator
When the needle is in zone
A,the
temperature is correct.
When the needle is in zone B, the
temperature is too high. The central
(STOP) warning light flashes.
You must stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Seat belt not fastened
warning light
With the engine running, the
indicator light comes on
when the driver's seat belt is
not fastened.
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PETROL / LPG DUALFUEL VERSION165
Operation
The twin fuel system allows either
petrol or liquid petroleum gas (LPG)
to be used.
Press switch 1 in the centre of the
centre console.
Different statuses of indicator light
2 :
– flashing; request for operation using LPG,
– fixed; operating using LPG,
– off; operating using petrol.
Starting
Irrespective of the position of switch 1, the engine starts using petrol.
The switch to operation using LPG will take place if switch 1 is in the LPG
position. The LPG indicator light flashes until the engine reaches an adequa te
temperature.
The switch from one fuel to the other is displayed by the swi tching on/switching
off of indicator light 2.
When the minimum LPG level is reached, while driving, this is i ndicated by flashing
of switch 2; the system then switches to operation using petrol automatica lly.
It is advisable to drive in petrol mode from time to time to keep the petrol
injection system in good condition. If switch
2 flashes rapidly, move switch 1 to the petrol position, then
return to LPG mode.
If switch 2 still flashes rapidly, consult a PEUGEOT dealer.

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Lighting
rheostat
With the lights on, press the button to
vary the intensity of the lighting of the
instruments and controls. When the
lighting reaches the minimum (or
maximum) setting, release the but
ton then press it again to increase (or
reduce) the brightness.
As soon as the lighting is of the
required brightness, release the
button.
Trip recorder
zero reset
With the ignition on, press the button. Instrument panel display
After switching on the ignition, three functions are shown i
n succession:
engine oil level indicator,
service indicator,
total distance recorder.
Engine oil level
When the ignition is switched on, the engine oil level indicator is displayed
for approximately five seconds, then the service indicator is displa yed for
five seconds.
Maximum
Use the dipstick to confirm the level on the indicator; a surpl us of
oil can cause damage to the engine.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Minimum
Check the level with the dipstick and top it up. The indi cation is
only correct if the vehicle has been on stable, level ground, with
the engine stopped, for 10 minutes.
No oil
It is essential to top up the oil to the correct level, oth erwise there
is a risk engine will be damaged.
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Display BThis enables the following information to be displayed:
– the time,
– the date,
– the outside temperature (the °C symbol flashes when there is a risk of ice),
– the radio displays,
– the status of the doors. The display shows you whether a doo r, the boot or the
bonnet is open and if the fuel filler cap is missing.
– the warning messages (e.g. ''battery low'') or information messa ges (e.g. "top
up fuel tank''), displayed temporarily, can be cleared by pressin g button 1or 2
– the trip computer.
Setting the parameters
Press button 1for two seconds to access the settings. The information flashes
to show it is ready to be modified.
Then, individual presses on button 1 allow you to scroll through the various data
in the following sequence:
– language in which the information is displayed,
– unit of distance (kms or miles),
– unit of temperature (Celsius or Fahrenheit),
– time format (12 then 24 hour mode)
– hour,
– minutes,
– year,
– month,
– day,
Pressing button 2allows you to change the information selected. Maintain the
pressure for rapid scrolling.
After ten seconds without action, the display returns to the ma in screen and the
modified data are recorded.
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Display CThis enables the following information to be displayed:
– the time,
– the date,
– the outside temperature (the °C symbol flashes when there is a risk of ice),
– the radio displays,
– the status of the doors. The display shows you whether a doo r, the boot or the
bonnet is open,
– the warning messages are displayed temporarily (e.g. "top up fue l tank'') and
can be cleared using the remote control,
– the trip computer (see following page),
– the satellite navigation system (see corresponding section).
Setting the parameters
The remote control allows you to access the settings. Accessing the different
menus is described in the section on the Satellite Navigation System.
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AUDIO RB2
Angle your aerial, following
the line of the windscreen.
1 – Press (behind)
2 – Press (behind)
Recommended angle for
the aerial (saloon)
Function
Increase volume
Decrease volume
1+2 – Simultaneous press
3 – Press Cutting off the sound (mute); restoring the sound by pressing
any button
Automatic search of higher frequencies (radio)
Selection of next track (CD and cassette)
4 – Press Automatic search of lower frequencies (radio)
Selection of previous track (CD and cassette)
5 – Press the end Source selection
(radio, cassette, CD changer)
6 – Rotation
(clockwise) Selection of higher frequency station stored in memory (radio)
Selection of next CD Reversal of direction of play (cassette)
7 – Rotation
(anticlockwise) Selection of lower frequency station stored in memory (radio)
Selection of previous CD
Reversal of direction of play (cassette)Movement
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Button
Function
A ON VOL Radio on/off. Adjustment of volume.
B RDS RDS function on/off.
Press for more than 2 seconds: regional following mode on/off.
CTATraffic information priority on/off.
D Press fully: cassette rewind.
EPress fully: cassette fast forward.
D+ E   Press halfway: reversal of direction of play of the cassette.
  Press fully: ejection of the cassette.
F Increasing the bass/treble setting.
G Decreasing the bass/treble setting.
H AUDIO Adjustment of bass, treble, loudness and sound distribution.
I SRC Source selection: radio, cassette or CD changer.
Press for more than 2 seconds: CD shuffle.
J Automatic search of higher frequency.
Selection of next CD track.
K Automatic search of lower frequency.
Selection of previous CD track.
L MAN
Manual/automatic operation of buttons Iand Jin radio mode.
M BND Selection of FM1, FM2, FMast and AM wavebands.
ASTPress for more than 2 seconds: storing of a station in the memory (au tostore).
1 to 6 12 34 56 Selection of station stored in the memory.
Press for more than 2 seconds: storing of a station in the memory.
Selection of a CD.
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GENERAL FUNCTIONS
On / offWith the ignition key in the ACCESSORIES or IGNITION position , press button Ato switch the set on or off.
The set can operate for 30 minutes without the vehicle ign ition being switched on.
Antitheft system
The set is coded in such a way that it can operate only on yo ur vehicle. It would not function if fitted to another vehicle.
The antitheft system is automatic and requires no action on your part.
VOLUME SETTING
Adjusting the volume Turn button Ato increase or reduce the volume.
AUDIO SETTINGS Press the "AUDIO" button several times to access the bass (BASS), treble (TREB), loudness (LOUD), fader
(FAD) and balance (BAL).
Exit from audio mode is automatic after a few seconds without p ressing any button, or by pressing the
"AUDIO" button after adjusting the balance.
Note: bass and treble settings are specific to each source. It is possibl e to set them differently for radio, cas
sette or CD changer.
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Adjusting the bass When "BASS" is displayed, press button For Gto vary the setting.
"BASS –9" for a minimum bass setting,
"BASS 0" for a normal setting,
"BASS +9" for a maximum bass setting.
Adjusting the treble
When " TREB" is displayed, press button For Gto vary the setting.
"TREB –9" for a minimum treble setting,
"TREB 0" for a normal setting,
"TREB +9" for a maximum treble setting.
Adjusting the loudness
This function automatically emphasises bass and treble tones whe n the volume is low.
Press button For Gto switch the function on or off.
Setting the front/rear sound distribution (Fader)
When " FA D" is displayed, press button For G.
Button Fincreases the volume at the front.
Button Gincreases the volume at the rear.
Setting the right/left sound distribution (Balance)
When " BAL" is displayed, press button For G.
Button Fincreases the volume on the righthand side.
Button Gincreases the volume on the lefthand side.