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26-05-2003

SEATS

Manual adjustment of the front seats

1 - Forwards-backwards adjustment

Lift the lever and slide the seat forwards or backwards.

2 - Seat cushion angle adjustment

Lift the lever to set the best angle.

3 - Driver's seat height adjustment

Pull the telescopic handle forwards and pivot it up or
down.

4 - Seat back angle adjustment

Turn the knob to obtain the best angle.

5 - Head restraint height and tilt adjustment

The settting is correct when the top of the head
restraint is level with the top of the head.

To raise the head restraint, pull it upwards.
To lower the head restraint, it is necessary to push
simultaneously:
– the button on the left-hand side on top of the seat

back,

– the head restraint downwards.
The head restraint has a frame with notches which
prevents it from dropping down (safety device in case
of impact).
To remove the head restraint, press the tab.

Warning:

never drive with the head restraints removed.

They must be in place and correctly adjusted.

6 - Front armrests

The front armrests can be folded or removed.
To remove them, press the button between the armrest
and the side of the seat and pull the armrest.

YOUR 406 IN DETAIL

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Summary of Contents for 406 Coupe

Page 1: ...g air conditioning 54 59 Mirrors 131 132 Pages Checks 26 33 Changing a bulb 37 40 Access 93 100 Fuel filler flap 100 Changing a wheel 34 36 Each model may only be fitted with some of the equipment sho...

Page 2: ...26 05 2003 YOUR 406 AT A GLANCE 2...

Page 3: ...ke 24 Heated seat switches Passenger air bag disarming switch Alarm button 25 Lighter 26 Rear footwell heating vent 27 Front ashtray 28 Gear lever 29 Radio 30 Heating air conditioning controls 31 Mult...

Page 4: ...UR 406 AT A GLANCE 10 N Symbol Function 1 Temperature adjustment 2 Demisting the rear screen 3 Air intake control 4 Setting the air distribution 5 Air flow adjustment 6 Air conditioning control AIR CO...

Page 5: ...the engine switched off To open the fuel filler flap firmly pull the handle on the floor on the outside of the driver s seat If you are filling up your tank do not continue after the 3rd cut off of th...

Page 6: ...using petrol Furthermore a low petrol level may result in fuel circuit faults Gas gauge If the outside temperature is high the gas level indicated by the fuel gauge may be slightly higher than the ac...

Page 7: ...the engine switched off To open the fuel filler flap firmly pull the handle on the floor on the outside of the driver s seat If you are filling up your tank do not continue after the 3rd cut off of th...

Page 8: ...aint is level with the top of the head To raise the head restraint pull it upwards To lower the head restraint it is necessary to push simultaneously the button on the left hand side on top of the sea...

Page 9: ...itch forwards or backwards to slide the seat B Seat cushion angle adjustment Tilt the front part of the switch up or down C Driver s seat height adjustment Push the switch up or down D Seat back angle...

Page 10: ...bleep will sound YOUR 406 IN DETAIL 103 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 se...

Page 11: ...at which conforms to current legislation check that it bears an orange label indicating the weight range for its use and its approval number A child weighing less than 9 kg must travel in the rearward...

Page 12: ...s in contact with or as close as possible to the fascia In the rear in the forwards facing position the front passenger seat must be in the intermediate longitu dinal position with the seat back uprig...

Page 13: ...ent 2 Automatic visibility programme 3 Automatic comfort programme 4 Demisting the rear screen 5 Setting the air distribution 6 Air conditioning control 7 Air flow adjustment 8 Air intake control YOUR...

Page 14: ...ntee optimum safety for your children Group 0 from birth to 13 kg L1 Britax Babysure installed in the rear facing position using a three point seat belt In the front it is compulsory to disarm the pas...

Page 15: ...njured were the air bag to inflate Observe strictly the recommendations for assembling and securing the child seat as shown in the child seat instruc tions To prevent the doors from opening acci denta...

Page 16: ...L2 R MER Prince E1 03301058 Universal 9 to18 kg L3 R MER Vario E1 03301120 Universal 15 to 25 kg L4 RECARO Start E1 03301108 Universal 15 to 36 kg L5 KLIPPAN Optima E17 030007 Universal 15 to 36 kg L...

Page 17: ...mly against the body of the occupant The pre tensioning seat belts are active when the ignition is on The force limiting device reduces the pressure of the seat belt against the occupant s body in the...

Page 18: ...ghts Dipped Main beam change Pull the stalk towards you Note with the ignition off if the dri ver s door is open a buzzer sounds if you have left your lights on Front fog lamps and rear fog lamp Rotat...

Page 19: ...ntrols manually where this is pos sible Disarming Disarming of the function is accom panied by an audible signal and the message Automatic lighting of the headlamps deactivated on the multifunction di...

Page 20: ...e wipers operate automatically and adjust their speed to the intensity of the rainfall Operating check Switching on Activation of the function is accom panied by the message Automatic windscreen wiper...

Page 21: ...warning light according to version 17 Low coolant level warning light 18 Coolant temperature indicator 19 Trip recorder zero reset button 20 Handbrake and low brake fluid level warning light 21 Seat...

Page 22: ...ator light according to version 17 Low coolant level warning light 18 Coolant temperature indicator 19 Trip recorder zero reset 20 Handbrake and low brake fluid level warning light 21 Seat belt not fa...

Page 23: ...ator light according to version 17 Low coolant level warning light 18 Coolant temperature indicator 19 Trip recorder zero reset 20 Handbrake and low brake fluid level warning light 21 Seat belt not fa...

Page 24: ...been selected the indicator light for that function illuminates on the instrument panel Park for parking the vehicle and starting the engine with the handbrake on or off Reverse for reversing Select...

Page 25: ...il 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 servi...

Page 26: ...current consumption and the range the average consumption the distance travelled and the average speed calculated over a period 1 the average consumption the distance travelled and the average speed c...

Page 27: ...tion This gives the fuel consumption recorded during the last two sec onds This function is only displayed when the vehicle is travelling at more than 12 mph 20 km h Average speed This is obtained by...

Page 28: ...ate the system Memorising a speed As soon as you reach the chosen speed press button 2 or 3 This memorises the speed which will be maintained automatically Note It is possible to accelerate momentaril...

Page 29: ...verse function open the window completely then close it it will rise in stages of a few centimetres with each press repeat the operation until the window is completely closed continue to press the swi...

Page 30: ...utomatic operation Indicator light 2 off automatic system off The mirror remains at its most clear Special feature To ensure maximum visibility during manoeuvres the mirror clears automatically when r...

Page 31: ...i cators flash They can operate with the ignition off STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT AND DEPTH ADJUSTMENT When the vehicle is stationary unlock the steering wheel by pulling handle A Adjust the height and dept...

Page 32: ...pened COURTESY LIGHTS Off On when one of the doors is opened Permanently on when the ignition key is in the accessories position or the ignition is on 1 Front courtesy light 2 Rear courtesy light 3 Ma...

Page 33: ...blind by the central tab and then position the hooks in the slots A 1 Front ashtray Press the cover to open the ashtray To empty it after opening push the cover forwards 2 Lighter Push in and wait a...

Page 34: ...trim To gain access to a compartment pull the handle towards you and free the panel by moving it upwards Rear parcel shelf To remove turn control B raise the rear of the shelf and remove it by pulling...

Page 35: ...icle is sta tionary engine at idle Neutral for starting the engine and for parking with the handbrake on Drive to drive in autoadaptive mode with automatic changing of the four gears 3 for urban drivi...

Page 36: ...ing with the brakes not applied if function R D 3 2 or 1 is selected the vehi cle will move even if you are not accelerating For this reason do not leave children unsupervised inside the vehicle when...

Page 37: ...daptive programme at any time Press button S or again to cancel the programme selected Difficulties in operation Any disruption of the system is sig nalled by the alternate flashing of the Sport and S...

Page 38: ...daptive programme at any time Press button S or again to cancel the programme selected Difficulties in operation Any disruption of the system is sig nalled by the alternate flashing of the Sport and S...

Page 39: ...e A filler cap hook is provided A label on the inside of the flap shows which fuels are permitted and which are not The capacity of the tank is approximately 15 4 gallons 70 litres Low fuel level warn...

Page 40: ...will return to the last memorised speed Changing a memorised speed To memorise a speed higher than the previous one press button 3 release it when you have reached the required speed To memorise a spe...

Page 41: ...cts on the engine and the brake of one or more wheels in order to put the vehicle back on course Operation of the ASR and ESP systems The warning light flashes if the ASR or ESP is activated Handbrake...

Page 42: ...26 05 2003 TECHNICAL DATA 154 Dimensions saloon in mm Dimensions estate in mm...

Page 43: ...on the fascia D Tyres and paint colour reference The label D on the driver s door pillar near the hinges gives the wheel and tyre sizes the brands of tyres approved by the manufacturer the tyre pressu...

Page 44: ...5 000 20 000 30 000 100 000 150 000 30 000 45 000 110 000 165 000 40 000 60 000 120 000 180 000 50 000 75 000 130 000 195 000 60 000 90 000 140 000 210 000 70 000 105 000 150 000 225 000 80 000 120 00...

Page 45: ...by the service indicator It is to be carried out at least every 10 000 miles 15 000 km for petrol engines and every 6 000 miles 10 000 km for direct injection diesel engines A PEUGEOT dealer will car...

Page 46: ...ons Continuous door to door use Town use e g taxi Repeated short journeys with the engine cold in low temperatures or for long stays in the following conditions Hot countries with temperatures often a...

Page 47: ...ons Continuous door to door use Town use e g taxi Repeated short journeys with the engine cold in low temperatures or for long stays in the following conditions Hot countries with temperatures often a...

Page 48: ...ue MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 406 20 Replacement of brake fluid every 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 a...

Page 49: ...LE FOR YOUR 406 PETROL 24V V6 petrol injection engine service every 20 000 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 wa...

Page 50: ...culate emission filter Intermediate top up visit THE MAINTENANCE CYCLE FOR YOUR 406 TURBO DIESEL HDI Service every 12 000 miles 20 000 km or 2 years 1st Service at 6 000 miles 10 000 km or 6 months Th...

Page 51: ...fluid level check top up according to specification Operation of lights and indicators Condition of glass headlamp light lenses and mirrors Horn Windscreen washer jets Condition of wiper blades Condit...

Page 52: ...leum Institute If oil is used which does not conform to the ACEA A3 B3 standards this requires the Arduous Conditions servicing schedule to be followed which involves shorter intervals between service...

Page 53: ...duous Con ditions servicing schedule which specifies shorter service intervals Do not hesitate to ask for advice from a PEUGEOT dealer to maintain driving pleasure and to minimise the maintenance cost...

Page 54: ...ange must be carried out according to the manufacturer s servicing schedule use fluids recommended by the manufacturer which fulfil DOT4 standards Note the brake fluid is noxious and very corrosive Av...

Page 55: ...is essential If you drive in very dusty conditions change it twice as often Brake pads Brake pad wear depends on the style of driving in particular for vehi cles that are used in town for short journe...

Page 56: ...is essential If you drive in very dusty conditions change it twice as often Brake pads Brake pad wear depends on the style of driving in particular for vehi cles that are used in town for short journe...

Page 57: ...g eye 6 Alloy wheel trim remover 7 Trim cap tool The tool holder supports the boot floor Reposition it to prevent any deformation of the floor when loaded Tighten the spare wheel securing strap to pre...

Page 58: ...e wheel brace Fold the jack and remove it Fully tighten the wheel bolts using the wheel brace Replace the wheel trim except in the case of a space saver wheel by starting with the valve and pressing o...

Page 59: ...et This will enable you to obtain duplicate anti theft sockets from a PEUGEOT dealer According to model and destination Special features of alloy wheels Bolt covers Alloy wheel bolts are covered by ch...

Page 60: ...functions at a dis tance The remote control Locking Pressing button A locks the vehicle This is confirmed by the fixed lighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds Unlocking Pres...

Page 61: ...hout first disconnecting the terminals Close the sunroof before disconnecting the battery If it does not operate normally following re connection of the battery you must re initialise it by turning th...

Page 62: ...ght loudspeaker B2 ve Rear right loudspeaker B3 ve Front right loudspeaker and tweeter B4 ve Front right loudspeaker and tweeter B5 ve Front left loudspeaker and tweeter B6 ve Front left loudspeaker a...

Page 63: ...OUR 406 48 TOWING YOUR VEHICLE Without lifting 4 wheels on the road You should always use a tow bar The towing eye is inside the spare wheel From the front Lift the cover using the flat part of the to...

Page 64: ...hout exceeding it Cooling Towing a trailer on a slope increases the temperature of the coolant As the fan is electrically controlled its cooling capacity is not dependent on the engine speed On the co...

Page 65: ...WHEEL STALKS LIGHTING Front and rear lights ring A Lights off Side lights Dipped main beam headlamps Automatic illumination of headlamps WINDSCREEN WIPERS Front 2 Rapid wipe heavy rain 1 Normal wipe...

Page 66: ...ies approved by PEUGEOT and follow the manufac turer s fitting instructions Removing the mat When removing the mat on the dri ver s side move the seat as far back as possible and remove the fixings Wh...

Page 67: ...s of the metal bar in these fixings Fix the two hooks of the inside straps of the net in the stowing holes provided on the frame brackets of the rear seats Tighten the two straps Luggage net fixings i...

Page 68: ...e air bags mats door sill protector styling strips Communication Telephone hands free kits satellite navigation systems audio equipment CD changer speakers Customising Alloy wheels wheel trims spoiler...

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Page 70: ...ow control at a level which allows adequate air circulation inside your vehicle Select the air distribution which best suits your requirements and the climatic conditions Select a temperature setting...

Page 71: ...erature to be reduced and in winter above 0 C it increases the effectiveness of the demisting 2 Temperature adjustment To be adjusted according to your requirements from blue cold when the air conditi...

Page 72: ...taneously with the air conditioning recirculation improves the performance of the system when set to hot as well as to cold Used in humid conditions recircula tion risks misting up the windows As soon...

Page 73: ...ensure sufficient air circu lation inside the vehicle Adjustment of the air distribution must be carried out manually when you require it 3 Automatic visibility programme In certain cases the automati...

Page 74: ...Air flow The air flow may be increased or reduced by pressing the or button respectively 7 Air intake This button is pressed for recirculation of the interior air Recircula tion shown on the display p...

Page 75: ...d adjust the seat and mirrors Press button M and button 1 at the same time for the first driving position or M and 2 for the second driv ing position 1 Recalls first memo rised position 2 Recalls seco...

Page 76: ...DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Pull handle A to unlock the steering wheel Adjust the height and depth of the steering wheel then lock it by pushing handle A in fully ELECTRIC MIRRORS Turn knob 6 to the right or le...

Page 77: ...air bag for an adult passen ger For a vehicle not fitted with a dis arming switch do not install rear facing child seats on the front pas senger seat Never place your feet or any object on the fascia...

Page 78: ...open sliding panel A press button B to eject the cartridge C open one of the six compartments of the cartridge by pulling tab D insert the disc with the printed face upwards and close the compartment...

Page 79: ...gently The window stops as soon as the switch is released Automatic operation press or pull the switch beyond the point of resistance One touch completely opens or closes the window Safety auto rever...

Page 80: ...on 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 ELECTRO...

Page 81: ...tion lock The remote control is now working again DEADLOCKING Deadlocking the doors is an addtional safety device Warning The internal and external door controls cannot operate when the vehicle is dea...

Page 82: ...ction if there is anyone inside the vehicle Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compartment by the emergency services more diffi cult in an emergency As a safety precaution...

Page 83: ...ter external protection is set When the alarm is triggered the siren sounds for thirty seconds After it has been triggered the alarm is operational again Note if you wish to lock your vehicle without...

Page 84: ...ck The direction indicators light for two seconds The red light on the switch flashes once a second To disarm external type protection only see Disarming section Note if you wish to charge or replace...

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