Peugeot 406 C 2002 Owner's Manual

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10 -Instrument dials.
11 - Driver's airbag. Horn.
12 - Windscreen wash-wipe stalk.
Trip computer stalk.
13 - Radio remote control stalk.
14 - Steering lock and ignition.
15 - Electric mirror controls.Window controls.
16 - ASR/ESP switch.Coin storage.Passenger airbag disarmingswitch.Alarm button.
17 - Headlamp height adjust-ment.
18 - Fuse box.
19 - Steering wheel adjustment.
20 - Cruise control. 21 -
Rear ashtray.
22 - Cup-holder.
23 - Handbrake.
24 - Heated seat switches.
25 - Lighter.
26 - Rear footwell heating vent.
27 - Front ashtray.
28 - Gear lever.
29 - Radio.
30 - Heating/ventilation controls.
31 - Multi-function display.
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1 - Speaker (tweeter) location.
2 - Window demisting vent.
3 - Side adjustable heating/ ventilation vents and air flowregulation.
4 - Glove box.
5 - Passenger airbag.
6 - Windscreen demisting vents.
7 - Central adjustable heating/ ventilation vents and airflow regulation.
8 - Hazard warning lightsswitch.
9 - Lights and direction indica-tors stalk.

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THE KEYS The keys allow you to switch on the ignition and to independentlyoperate the locks on the driver's
door, the fuel filler cap, the glovebox and the passenger air bagdisarming switch. Central locking
From the driver's door, the keys allow you to lock, deadlock orunlock the doors and the boot, aswell as fold back the exterior mir-rors. If one of the front doors is open, it is impossible to operate the cen-
tral locking. A bleep indicates thiswhen locking by means of theremote control. The remote control performs the same functions at a dis-tance.The remote control key Locking Press button
Ato lock the vehi-
cle. This is confirmed by fixed lightingof the direction indicators forapproximately two seconds. Note : a long press on button A, in
addition to locking, automatically closes the windows and the sun-roof. DeadlockingDeadlocking renders the internal and external and internal doorlocking controls inoperative. Press button Ato deadlock the
vehicle. This is confirmed by fixed lighting of the direction indicators forapproximately two seconds. Note : A long press on button A,
in addition to deadlocking, auto- matically closes the windows andthe sunroof.
A second press on button Ain
the five seconds following dead- locking, changes deadlocking to
normal locking. This is confirmedby fixed lighting of the directionindicators for approximately twoseconds, accompanied by a briefsound of the horn. Unlocking Press button
Bto unlock the vehi-
cle.This is confirmed by rapid flash- ing of the direction indicators.
ELECTRONIC ENGINE IMMOBILISER This locks the engine control sys- tem a few moments after the igni-
tion has been switched off andtherefore prevents starting of thevehicle by anyone who does not
have the key. Operation Each key has an electronic chip, which has a special code. When the ignition is switched on, the key code is recognised andstarting is possible. If the key does not have a code or
has a different code from that
stored in the system memory, thevehicle will not start.
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Normal key Remote
control key
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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.Steering lock Before starting, unlock the steer-
ing if necessary, by gently turningthe steering wheel at the same
time as you turn the key. It is advisable to press the clutch pedal while operating the starter
to make starting easier. Starting a petrol engine
Do not press the accelerator.
Operate the starter, without
releasing the key, until the engineturns.
Starting a diesel engine
Do not press the accelerator.
Turn the key to position "M".
If the engine is warm enough, the pre-heat indicator light does notcome on and you can start imme-
diately. If the indicator light does come on, wait for it to go out before
operating the starter. If the engine stalls, it is necessary to return the key to position "S"
before restarting.
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Never race a coldengine. Never run the engine in a confined space.
Do not make any modifications tothe steering lock.

Automatic wipe In the AUTO position, the wipers
operate automatically and adjust their speed to the intensity of therainfall.
STEERING WHEEL STALKS LIGHTS
Front and rear lights (ring A)
Lights off. Side lights.Dipped / main beam headlamps.Automatic swtiching on oflights. YOUR 406 COUPE AT A GLANCE
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Front and rear fog lamps (ring B)
Turn the ring forwards to switch
on and backwards to switch off.The status is shown by the indi-cator light on the instrumentpanel.Front fog lamps (firstturn of the ring for-
wards).
Front and rear foglamps(2nd turn
of the ring forwards). WINDSCREEN WIPERS
2 Rapid wipe (heavy rain).
1 Normal wipe (moderaterain).
AUTO Automatic wipe.
0 Off.


Single wipe.
Windscreen wash/wipe: pull thestalk towards you.
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Manual front seats 1 - Forwards/backwards adjustment.
2 - Seat cushion angle adjustment.
3 - Seat height adjustment.
4 - Seat back angle adjustment.
5 - Lumbar adjustment.
6 - Seat back tilt adjustment. Electric front seatsA
-Forwards/backwards adjust- ment.
B -Seat cushion angle adjust-ment.
C -Seat height adjustment.
D -Seat back angle adjustment.
M - Memorises the settings. Switch on the ignition and adjust the seat and the mir-rors. Press button "M"and button
"1" for the first driving posi-
tion, or "M"and "2"for the
second driving position.
1 - Recalls the first memorised position.
2 - Recalls the secondmemorised posi-tion.
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SEATS
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FRONT AIR BAGS Disarming the passenger air bag* Insert the ignition key in switch1and turn it to:
Ð the "ON" position, the passen-
ger air bag is armed.
Ð the "OFF" position, the pas-
senger air bag is disarmed.
Operating check
With the igntition switched on(2nd notch) illumination of thiswarning light, accompanied by anaudible signal and the message"Passenger air bag disarmed"on the multi-function display indi-cates that the passenger air bagis disarmed (switch in the "OFF"
position). The warning light remains on throughout the disarming pro-cess. Precautions regarding thepassenger air bag
For a vehicle fitted with a dis-
arming switch:
- disarm the airbag if youinstall a rear-facing childseat.
- arm the airbag for anadult passen-
ger.
For a vehicle not fitted with a dis-
arming switch:
- do not install rear-facing child seats onthe front passengerseat.
Never place your feet or anyobject on the fascia. SIDE AIR BAGS These are incorporated into the front seat back, on the door side.
They are triggered independently, on the side on which the collisionoccurs.
Operating check
This is by means of the warning light on the instrument panel. It comes on for six seconds when the ignition is switched on. If the warning light:
- does not come on when the ignition is switched on or,
- does not switch off after six seconds or,
- flashes for five minutes then remains on,
consult your PEUGEOT dealer.
* According to destination.
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STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT
AND DEPTH ADJUSTMENT  Pull handle Ato unlock the
steering wheel. Adjust the height and depth of the steering wheel, then lock itby pushing handle Ain fully.
2 - COURTESY LIGHT
Off. Lights when one of the doors is opened. Permanently lit, with the key in the accessoriesposition or with the igni-tion on.
3 - MAP READING LIGHTS With the ignition switched on or the key in the accessories posi-tion, operate the relevant switch.
1 - SUNROOF
¥ To tilt
 Press part Aof the switch. To
close, press part Bof the
switch until the sunroof is com- pletely closed.
¥ To open  Press part Bof the switch.
To close, press part Aof the
switch until the sunroof is com-pletely closed.
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1 - Driver's electric window.
2 - Passenger's electric window. Manual mode:
Press or pull the switch lightly. The window stops as soon as the switch isreleased. Automatic mode:
Press or pull the switch firmly. One touch completely opens or closes the
window. Safety auto-reverse: when the driver's window is closing and meets an obstacle, itstops and lowers again.
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Turn button 6to the right or left to select the corresponding mirror.
Move the button in all four directions to adjust. Fold-back electric mirros With the ignition on, turn knob 6to position A.
ELECTRIC WINDOWS ELECTRIC MIRRORS
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AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING
N¡ Symbol Function 1 Temperature
adjustment.
2 Automatic
visibility programme.
3 Automatic comfort
programme.
4 Demisting the rear
screen.
5 Setting the air
distribution.
6 Air conditioning
switch.
7 Air flow
adjustment.
8 Air intake control.
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