key Peugeot 406 2002.5 Owner's Manual

THE KEYS
The keys allow you to switch on
the ignition and to independently
operate the locks on the front
doors, the glove box and the pas
senger air bag disarming switch.
Central locking
From the driver's door, the keys
allow you to lock, deadlock and
unlock the doors and the boot. If
one of the front doors is open, the
central locking does not work.
The remote control performs the
same functions at a distance.The remote control
Locking
Pressing button
Alocks the
vehicle.
This is confirmed by the fixed
lighting of the direction indicators
for approximately two seconds.
Unlocking
Pressing button Bunlocks the
vehicle.
This is confirmed by the rapid fla
shing of the direction indicators. STARTING
STOP position:
The ignition is off.
1st notch, Accessories position:
The ignition is off but the acces
sories can be used.
2nd notch, Running position:
The ignition is on.
Starting position:
Operates the starter.
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Key without
remote control Key with
remote control
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SIDE AIR BAGS
Side air bags are incorporated
into the backs of the front seats,
on the door side.
They are triggered individually,
on whichever side the collision
occurs.
Operating check
This is by means of the warning
light on the instrument panel.
It comes on for 6 seconds when
the ignition is switched on.
If the warning light :
does not come on when the ignition is switched on or,
does not go out after six seconds,
contact a Peugeot dealer.
Passenger air bag precautions
For a vehicle fitted with a disar
ming switch:
disarm the airbag if you ins
tall a rear
facing child
seat.
arm the air bag for an
adult passen
ger.
For a vehicle not fitted with a
disarming switch: do not install rearfacing child seats
on the front passen
ger seat.
Never place your feet or any
object on the fascia.
FRONT AIR BAGS
Disarming the passenger
air bag
 Insert the ignition key in switch
1and turn it:
to the "ON"position, the pas
senger air bag is armed
to the "OFF"position, the pas
senger air bag is disarmed.
Operating check
This symbol lights for approxima
tely six seconds when the igni
tion is switched on.
With the ignition on (2nd notch),
illumination of this warning light
accompanied by an audible signal
and the message "Passenger air
bag disarmed" on the multifunc
tion display indicates that the pas
senger air bag is disarmed (swit
ch in the "OFF"position).
The warning light remains on
throughout the disarming process.
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COURTESY LIGHT Off
Lights when one of
the doors is opened.
Permanently lit, with
the key in the acces
sories position or with
the ignition on.
Manual mode:
press or pull the
switch gently. The window stops
as soon as the switch is released.
Automatic mode: press or pull
the switch beyond the point of
resistance. One touch completely
opens or closes the window.
Safety autoreverse: when the
window on the driver's side rises
and meets an obstacle, it stops
and lowers again.
1 Driver's electric window
2 Passenger's electric
window.
3 Rear right electric window.
4 Rear left electric window.
5 Disarming the rear window switches.
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
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80,000 (120 000) 100,000 (150 000) 120,000 (180 000) 140,000 (210 000) 160,000 (240 000)
MILES (KM) 20,000 (30 000) 40,000 (60 000) 60,000 (90 000)
SERVICE LEVELS
Each vehicle has its own servicing cycle, based upon
the engine type.
The servicing cycle consists of alternating 2 types of service A and C , intermediate visits, and a few additional operations
depending on your vehicle; these correspond to key stages in the life of your 406.
Level B service is designed for less recent vehicles.
When the first service is carried out and at each subseq uent service, your dealer will advise you of the type and
content of the next service due.
MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 406
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Automatic gearbox oil level every 40,000 miles (60 000 km).
Replacement of brake fluidevery 2 years or 40,000 miles (60 000 km).
These fixed operations are carried out with synthetic based oil; Fuel Economy oil or
synthetic oil may also be used.
Warning: do not use Fuel Economy oil in the 2.2 litre 16V petrol eng ine.Intermediate topup
visit
THE MAINTENANCE CYCLE FOR YOUR 406 PETROL
Petrol engine (except 24V V6 injection): service every 20,00 0 miles (30 000 km) or 2 years
1st service at
6,000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months*.
This is necessary
in order to benefit
from the warranty.
* Whichever comes first.

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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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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 audio system is coded in such a way that it can operate on ly on your 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 decrease the volume.
AUDIO SETTINGS Press the "AUDIO" button several times to access the bass (BASS), treble(TREB), loudness (LOUD), fader
(FAD) , balance (BAL)and automatic volume correction (CAV).
Exit from audio mode is automatic after a few seconds without p ressing any button, or by pressing the
" AUDIO " button after configuration of the automatic volume correction .
Note: bass and treble settings are specific to each source. It is possibl e to set them differently for radio,
cassette or CD changer.
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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 audio system is coded in such a way that it can operate on ly on your 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 decrease the volume of the set.
Note: If you have a telephone fitted with a "mute"signal output connected to the set, the set will automati
cally change to " mute" when the telephone is used.
AUDIO SETTINGS Press the "AUDIO" button several times to access the bass (BASS),treble(TREB), loudness (LOUD), fader
(FAD) , balance (BAL)and the automatic volume correction (CAV).
Exit from audio mode is automatic after a few seconds without p ressing any button, or by pressing the
" AUDIO " button after configuration of the automatic volume correction .
Note: the bass and treble settings are specific to each source. It is p ossible to set them differently for radio,
CD, or CD changer.
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Recalling a memorised
position
• Door open and ignition off Within ten minutes of switching off
the ignition and opening the door, a
short press on button 1or 2recalls
the memorised position of the seat,
then of the exterior mirrors.
• Door closed or ignition on: keeping the button pressedadjusts the seat and the exterior
mirrors.
When adjustment is completed a
bleep will sound.
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Memorising the seat and
mirror positions
Two driving positions can be memo
rised.
To memorise:
place the ignition key in the acces sories position;
adjust your seat and mirrors;
simultaneously press button "M"
and button "1"for the first driving
position or button "2"for the
second driving position.
When the position has been
memorised, you will hear two
bleeps.
Memorising a new position cancels
the previous one. Heated seat controls
Press the switch.
The temperature is controlled auto
matically.
Pressing a second time stops opera
tion.

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Never leave a child or an
animal in a vehicle which
is exposed to the sun and
has the windows closed.
Never leave the keys within reach
of children inside the car.
Disarm the passenger air bag
when installing a rearwards–fac
ing child seat in the front.
The child would risk being killed or
seriously injured if the air bag
were to inflate.
Observe strictly the recommenda
tions for assembling or attaching
the child seat as shown in the
child seat instructions.
From 3 to 10 years (15 to 36 kg)
''Recaro start'': installed in the rear with a three–point seat belt.
The height and width of the seat back must be adjusted acco rding to the age
and build of your child.
"Klippan Optima": installed in the rear with a three–point seat belt.
From the age of 6 years (approximately 22 kg), the booster is used on its
own.
Remember, even for short journeys, to fasten the threepoint sea t belts or the
child seat straps, keeping the slack in relation to the child' s body to a minimum.
To prevent the doors from opening accidentally, use the child lock.
Also, do not open the rear windows more than a third.
* According to current legislation in the country of destination .
** Unless the rear seats are already occupied by other children or t he rear seats
cannot be used (because they are missing or folded down). In th is case,
adjust the front passenger seat to the rearmost position and l eave the air bag
active.
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THE KEYS
The keys allow you to switch on the
ignition and to independently operate
the locks on the front door, the glove
box and the passenger air bag dis
arming switch.
Central locking
From the driver's door, the keys
allow you to lock, deadlock* and
unlock the doors and boot/tailgate.
If one of the front doors is open, the
central locking does not work.
The remote control performs the
same functions at a distance.
The remote control
Locking
Press button Ato lock the vehicle.
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This is confirmed by fixed lighting of
the direction indicators for approxi
mately two seconds.
Unlocking
Press button
B to unlock the vehicle.
This is confirmed by rapid flashing of
the direction indicators.
Note: do not repeatedly press the
button of your remote control out of
range of your vehicle. You risk caus
ing it not to work and the remote con
trol would have to be reprogrammed. ELECTRONIC ENGINE
IMMOBILISER
This locks the engine management
system as soon as the ignition has
been switched off and therefore pre
vents starting of the vehicle by any
one who does not have the key.
The ignition key has an electronic
chip which has a special code. When
the ignition is switched on, the code is
recognised and starting is possible.
If the system does not function
correctly,
an audible signal sounds,
accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display.
WARNING: your vehicle is no longer
protected in this event.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
as possible.
Locating your car
To locate your car, if you have locked
it, in a car park: 
press button A. The courtesy
lights come on and the direction
indicators flash for a few seconds.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the dri
ver's door, if the key has been left in
the ignition.
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