maintenance Peugeot 407 2009 Owner's Manual
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8DRIVING
94
Gear selection gate
Move the lever in the gate to select
a position.
The indicator light corresponding to the position selected appears on
the instrument panel screen.
P ark: to immobilise the vehicle and to
start the engine, with the handbrake on.
R everse: to reverse (select this position
with the vehicle stationary, engine at idle).
N eutral: to start the engine and to park,
with the handbrake on.
Note: if position N is inadvertently
engaged while driving, allow the engine to
return to idle before engaging position D
then accelerate.
D rive: to drive in automatic mode.
M anual: to drive selecting the gears.
S: sport programme.
: snow programme.
"PORSCHE TIPTRONIC SYSTEM" AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
The four or six speed automatic gearbox
offers, as required, the comfort of the
auto-adaptive programme enhanced
by a selection suited to dynamic driving
conditions: sport, or to driving on a
slippery road: snow.
However, manual selection is still possible
using the gear lever.
Moving Off
With the engine running, move off from
position P :
to exit position P, it is essential
to press the brake pedal,
select position R , D or M , then
gradually release the pressure on
the brake pedal; the vehicle moves
off immediately.
To move off from position N :
with your foot on the brake, release
the handbrake,
select position R , D or M , then
gradually release the pressure on
the brake pedal; the vehicle moves
off immediately.
Starting the engine
with the handbrake on, select position
P or N in the gate,
turn the ignition key. When the engine is at idle,
brakes not applied, if position
R , D or M is selected, the
vehicle moves even without the
accelerator being pressed.
Do not leave children unsupervised
inside the vehicle, with position
R, D or M selected, with the engine
running, as the vehicle moves
even without the accelerator being
pressed.
With the ignition off, if the
lever is not in position P , an
audible signal is heard when
the driver's door is opened, or
after approximately 45 seconds. Move
the lever to position P . The audible
signal ceases.
When maintenance operations need to
be carried out with the engine running,
apply the handbrake and select the
P ark position.
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9CHECKS
110
CHECKING THE LEVELS
These are normal maintenance opera-
tions which keep your vehicle in good
working order. Consult the instructions
in the PEUGEOT Network or in the
servicing booklet enclosed with this
handbook.
Dipstick There are two marks on
the dipstick:
A = m a x i m u m
N e v e r fi l l p a s t t h i s m a r k .
B = minimum
To maintain the reliability
of engines and emission
control systems, the use
of additives in engine oil is
prohibited.
Oil level
Check the level regularly and top
up between changes.
Check the level with the vehicle level,
the engine having been off for more
than 15 minutes, using the dipstick. Oil change
It is imperative that this is carried out at
t h e i n t e r v a l s s p e c i fi e d a n d t h e v i s c o s i t y
of the oil chosen must meet the require-
ments laid down in the manufacturer’s
servicing schedule. Consult the instruc-
tions in the PEUGEOT Network.
Note: avoid used oil coming into pro-
longed contact with the skin. Empty the
used oil into the containers provided for
this purpose in the PEUGEOT Network. system is pressurised, wait for at least
one hour after the engine has stopped
before carrying out any work.
Oil filter
Replace the cartridge regularly in
accordance with the recommendations
of the servicing schedule.
Brake fluid change
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
m a n u f a c t u r e r , w h i c h f u l fi l s D O T 4
Standards.
I t i s i m p e r a t i v e t h a t t h e b r a k e fl u i d i s
c h a n g e d a t t h e i n t e r v a l s s p e c i fi e d i n
accordance with the manufacturer’s
servicing schedule.
Note: avoid all contact with the skin,
t h e b r a k e fl u i d i s h a r m f u l t o h e a l t h a n d
very corrosive. Used oil
Power steering reservoir
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
manufacturer.
Open the reservoir, with the engine
at ambient temperature. The level
should always be above the MIN.
mark and close to the MAX. mark.
Cooling system Windscreen and headlamp
wash level
To guarantee optimum cleaning and
a v o i d f r e e z i n g , t h i s fl u i d s h o u l d n o t b e
topped up or replaced with water. Slacken the cap by two turns
to release the pressure to pre-
vent any risk of scalding. When
the pressure has dropped,
remove the cap and top up the
level.
Note: the coolant does not need to be
changed.
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d
by the manufacturer.
When the engine is warm, the
temperature of the coolant is
controlled by the engine fan. As this
fan can operate with the ignition key
removed and because the cooling Do not dispose of used oil,
b r a k e fl u i d o r c o o l a n t i n t o
drains or onto the ground.
Important: if you have to
r e m o v e / r e fi t t h e e n g i n e s t y l e
cover, handle it with care to
a v o i d d a m a g i n g t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
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1010PRACTICAL INFORMATION
122
The electrical system of your
vehicle is designed to oper-
ate with standard or optional
equipment.
Before installing other electrical equip-
ment or accessories on your vehicle,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
PEUGEOT will not accept responsi-
bility for the cost incurred in repairing
your vehicle or for rectifying the mal-
functions resulting from the installa-
tion of accessories not supplied and
not recommended by PEUGEOT and
not installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined consumption of all of the ad-
ditional equipment connected exceeds
10 milliamperes.
The maxi-fuses provide additional
protection for the electrical systems.
All work must be carried out by a
PEUGEOT dealer. CHANGING A WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE ECONOMY MODE FUNCTION
After the engine has stopped, certain
electrical functions can be used for a
maximum duration of approximately
one hour, to prevent discharging of the
battery.
A fl a t b a t t e r y p r e v e n t s t h e
engine from starting.
As winter approaches, have your bat-
tery checked by a PEUGEOT dealer. If the telephone is being used
when economy mode starts,
i t w i l l s t i l l b e p o s s i b l e t o fi n i s h
the call.
Placing the wiper blades in the
maintenance position
Less than one minute after switching
off the ignition, press the windscreen
wiper stalk down once to position the
blades at the top of the windscreen
(maintenance position).
Replacing a blade
Lift the arm, then unclip the blade
and remove it.
Fit the new blade and fold down
the arm.
To reposition the blades, switch on the
ignition and operate the windscreen
wiper stalk. T h i s p e r i o d m a y b e s i g n i fi -
cantly reduced if the battery
charge is low.
Once the hour is over, a message ap-
pears on the multi-function display
and the active functions are put on
standby.
These functions are automatically re-
activated when the vehicle is started.
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122
The electrical system of your
vehicle is designed to oper-
ate with standard or optional
equipment.
Before installing other electrical equip-
ment or accessories on your vehicle,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
PEUGEOT will not accept responsi-
bility for the cost incurred in repairing
your vehicle or for rectifying the mal-
functions resulting from the installa-
tion of accessories not supplied and
not recommended by PEUGEOT and
not installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined consumption of all of the ad-
ditional equipment connected exceeds
10 milliamperes.
The maxi-fuses provide additional
protection for the electrical systems.
All work must be carried out by a
PEUGEOT dealer. CHANGING A WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE ECONOMY MODE FUNCTION
After the engine has stopped, certain
electrical functions can be used for a
maximum duration of approximately
one hour, to prevent discharging of the
battery.
A fl a t b a t t e r y p r e v e n t s t h e
engine from starting.
As winter approaches, have your bat-
tery checked by a PEUGEOT dealer. If the telephone is being used
when economy mode starts,
i t w i l l s t i l l b e p o s s i b l e t o fi n i s h
the call.
Placing the wiper blades in the
maintenance position
Less than one minute after switching
off the ignition, press the windscreen
wiper stalk down once to position the
blades at the top of the windscreen
(maintenance position).
Replacing a blade
Lift the arm, then unclip the blade
and remove it.
Fit the new blade and fold down
the arm.
To reposition the blades, switch on the
ignition and operate the windscreen
wiper stalk. T h i s p e r i o d m a y b e s i g n i fi -
cantly reduced if the battery
charge is low.
Once the hour is over, a message ap-
pears on the multi-function display
and the active functions are put on
standby.
These functions are automatically re-
activated when the vehicle is started.
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1010PRACTICAL INFORMATION
122
The electrical system of your
vehicle is designed to oper-
ate with standard or optional
equipment.
Before installing other electrical equip-
ment or accessories on your vehicle,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
PEUGEOT will not accept responsi-
bility for the cost incurred in repairing
your vehicle or for rectifying the mal-
functions resulting from the installa-
tion of accessories not supplied and
not recommended by PEUGEOT and
not installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined consumption of all of the ad-
ditional equipment connected exceeds
10 milliamperes.
The maxi-fuses provide additional
protection for the electrical systems.
All work must be carried out by a
PEUGEOT dealer. CHANGING A WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE ECONOMY MODE FUNCTION
After the engine has stopped, certain
electrical functions can be used for a
maximum duration of approximately
one hour, to prevent discharging of the
battery.
A fl a t b a t t e r y p r e v e n t s t h e
engine from starting.
As winter approaches, have your bat-
tery checked by a PEUGEOT dealer. If the telephone is being used
when economy mode starts,
i t w i l l s t i l l b e p o s s i b l e t o fi n i s h
the call.
Placing the wiper blades in the
maintenance position
Less than one minute after switching
off the ignition, press the windscreen
wiper stalk down once to position the
blades at the top of the windscreen
(maintenance position).
Replacing a blade
Lift the arm, then unclip the blade
and remove it.
Fit the new blade and fold down
the arm.
To reposition the blades, switch on the
ignition and operate the windscreen
wiper stalk. T h i s p e r i o d m a y b e s i g n i fi -
cantly reduced if the battery
charge is low.
Once the hour is over, a message ap-
pears on the multi-function display
and the active functions are put on
standby.
These functions are automatically re-
activated when the vehicle is started.
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128
ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR 407
A wide range of accessories recom-
mended by PEUGEOT and original
parts are offered by the Network.
They all benefit from PEUGEOT recommendation.
These accessories and parts, having
been tested and approved for reliability
and safety, are all adapted to your
PEUGEOT vehicle.
The product range offered by PEUGEOT Accessories is structured
around 5 categories: PROTECTION -
TOURING - IN-CAR TECHNOLOGY -
STYLING - UNIVERSAL. Anti-theft alarm, parking as-
sistance, engraved windows,
w h e e l a n t i - t h e f t d e v i c e s , fi r s t
aid kit, warning triangle, high
visibility safety jacket, snow
chains, anti-skid covers, dog
guard, etc.
"Protection": Seat covers compatible with
side air bags, mats, boot
tray.
For leisure pursuits: roof bars, transportation acces-
sories (bicycle carrier, ski
carrier), roof box, child seats and
booster cushions, rear screen blind,
audio/telephone console, side blinds,
cool box.
T r a i l e r t o w b a r w h i c h m u s t b e fi t t e d b y
the PEUGEOT Network.
"Touring":
Telephone, hands-free kits,
satellite navigation, CD changer, multimedia, connec-
tion for portable MP3 player
(in the glove box), USB Box.
"In-Car Technology": Alloy wheels, wheel trims,
spoiler, leather steering wheel,
styling strips, door spoilers,
stainless steel sill protectors.
"Styling":
W i n d s c r e e n w a s h fl u i d , i n t e -
rior and exterior cleaning and
maintenance products.
"Universal":
T h e fi t t i n g o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u i p m e n t or accessories which are not
recommended by PEUGEOT
may result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system.
P l e a s e n o t e t h i s s p e c i fi c w a r n i n g . Y o u
are advised to contact a representa-
tive of the Marque to be shown the
range of recommended equipment
and accessories.
Note
To avoid any jamming under the pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned
and secured correctly,
- never place one mat on top of another.
Depending on the country in
which the vehicle is sold, it
is compulsory to have a high
visibility safety jacket, warning
triangle and spare bulbs available in the vehicle.
Installation of radiocommunication
transmitters
It is advisable to contact a representa-
tive of the PEUGEOT marque before
installing accessory radiocommunica-
tion transmitters with external aerial
on your vehicle. The PEUGEOT Network will inform
y o u o f t h e s p e c i fi c a t i o n s ( f r e q u e n c y
waveband, maximum output power,
a e r i a l p o s i t i o n , s p e c i fi c i n s t a l l a t i o n
conditions) of the transmitters which
c a n b e fi t t e d , i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e
Motor Vehicle Electromagnetic Com-
patibility Directive (2004/104/EC).
407 SW: you can obtain "Van" con-
version kits to convert from a private
vehicle to a van.
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0 2 GENERAL MENU
M A P : o r i e n t a t i o n , d e t a i l s , d i s p l a y . A U D I O F U N C T I O N S : r a d i o , C D , J u k e b o x , o p t i o n s .
For maintenance of the display, the use of a s o f t , n o n - a b r a s i v e c l o t h ( s p e c t a c l e s c l o t h ) i s recommended without any a d d i t i o n a l p r o d u c t .
T E L E M A T I C : t e l e p h o n e , d i r e c t o r y , S M S .
C O N F I G U R A T I O N : vehicle, display, time, l a n g u a g e s , v o i c e , a u x i l i a r y s o c k e t ( A U X ) p a r a m e t e r s . s o c k e t ( A U X ) p a r a m e t e r s .
V I D E O : a c t i v a t i o n , p a r a m e t e r s . V E H I C L E D I A G N O S T I C S : w a r n i n g s l o g .
N A V I G A T I O N G U I D A N C E : G P S , s t a g e s , o p t i o n s .
T R A F F I C I N F O R M A T I O N : T M C i n f o r m a t i o n , m e s s a g e s .
A I R C O N D I T I O N I N G : on/off and dual zone control ( a c c o r d i n g t o e q u i p m e n t ) .