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9YOUR 307 SW AT A GLANCE
AIR BAGS The air bag system has been desi- gned to maximise the safety of theoccupants in the event of seriouscollisions. It works in conjunctionwith the force limiting seat belts. Front air bags These are folded in the centre of the steering wheel for the driverand in the fascia for the front
passenger. They are deployed simulta-
neously, except in cases wherethe passenger air bag is disarmed. Precautions regarding the pas- senger air bag ➜disarm the air bag if you ins-
tall a rear facing child seat,
➜ activate the air bag for an
adult passenger. Disarming the passenger air bag* ➜
with the ignition off, insert the
key into slot 1and turn the
passenger air bag switch to the "OFF" position.
As soon as you remove the childseat, turn the air bag switch to the"ON" position, to activate the air
bag again.
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With the ignition switched on (2nd notch), illumina-tion of the warning light,accompanied by an
audible signal and the message"Passenger air bag disarmed"
on the multi-function display, indi-cates that the passenger air bag isdisarmed (switch in the "OFF"
position). The warning light remains on throughout the disarming process. Side air bags* and curtain air bags* Side air bags are incorporated into the front seat back frame, on thedoor side. Curtain air bags are incorporated into the door pillars and the top ofthe passenger compartment. They are deployed independently
of each other, depending on whichside the collision occurs.
* According to country.
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Low coolant level warning light Linked to the centralSTOPwarning light.
This comes on for approximately 3 seconds each time the ignition is switched on. This warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message
"Top up coolant" on the multifunction display.
Stop immediately.
Warning: Allow the engine to cool before topping up.Central STOP warning light This light comes on each time the ignition is switched on. It is linked to the "engine oil pressure", ''oil temperature'', ''coolant level low'', ''brake fluid level'', electronic brake force distribution fault
and ''coolant temperature gauge'' warning lights. The STOP warning light flashes if one of the doors or the boot is open. A diagram
appears on the multifunction display for a few seconds, accompanied by an audible signal. In this case, it is not essential to stop if this is a deliberate action on the part of the driver (e.g. transportation of long objects). Stop immediately if it comes on permanently with the engine running.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Engine oil pressure warning light Linked with the central STOPwarning light.
If it comes on with the engine running, it is accompanied by an audible signal and the message '' Oil pressure low''or ''Top up engine oil'' on
the multifunction display.
Stop immediately.If there is a lack of oil in the lubrication circuit, top up the level.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer without delay.
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A permanently lit warning light or one that flashes with the engine running, indicates an operating fault in the relevant unit. Some warning lights may
be linked to buzzers and a message on the multifunction display. Do notignore this warning: contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
If the Central STOP warning light comes on when you are driving, stop immediately where it is safe to do so. The cooling system is pressurised.
To prevent the risk of scalding, uns- crew the cap by two turns to allowthe pressure to drop. Once the pressure has dropped, remove the cap and top up the level.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Handbrake and low brake fluid levelwarning light Linked to the central STOP
warning light. This comes on each time the ignition is switched on. Illumination of this light is accompa- nied by an audible signal and a mes-sage on the multifunction displayindicating the cause of the warning: - ''Handbrake on'' , if the handbrake
is applied or has not been released
correctly,
- ''Low brake fluid level'' if there is
an excessive drop in the brakefluid (if the light remains on evenwith the handbrake released),
- "Brake system problem'' is dis-
played simultaneously with theABS light, indicating a malfunctionof the electronic brake force distri-bution.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Passenger air bag disarming indicator light Illumination of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message"Passenger air bag disarmed" on the multifunction
display.
If the passager air bag is disarmed, the indicator light comes on when the igni-tion is switched on and remains on.
In all cases, if the warning light flashes; contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Seat belt not fastened warning light With the engine running, this indicator light comes on when the driver's seat belt is not fastened.Low fuel level warning light. The warning light comes on for three seconds when the ignition is switched on. When this light comes on with the engine running, it is accompa-
nied by an audible signal and the message "Fuel level low"on the multifunction
display.When the warning light comes on, you have enough fuel to drive at least 50 km.
The tank capacity is approximately 60 litres.This light flashes to indicate a malfunction of the fuel gauge.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Air bag warning light This light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on.
Illumination of this warning light, with the engine running, is accompa-
nied by an audible signal and a message "Air bag fault"on the multi-
function display indicating :
- a fault in the front air bags,or
- a fault in the side air bags or curtain air bags.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. 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, accom-
panied by an audible signal and themessage "Coolant temp. high" on
the multifunction display.
You must stop immediately.
Warning: wait for the engine to cool
before topping up the level. The cooling system is pressurised. In order to avoid any risk of scalding, unscrew the cap two turns to allowthe pressure to drop. When the pressure has dropped, remove the cap and top up the level.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Passenger air bag disarming indicator light Illumination of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message"Passenger air bag disarmed" on the multifunction
display.
If the passager air bag is disarmed, the indicator light comes on when the igni-tion is switched on and remains on.
In all cases, if the warning light flashes; contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Seat belt not fastened warning light With the engine running, this indicator light comes on when the driver's seat belt is not fastened.Low fuel level warning light. The warning light comes on for three seconds when the ignition is switched on. When this light comes on with the engine running, it is accompa-
nied by an audible signal and the message "Fuel level low"on the multifunction
display.When the warning light comes on, you have enough fuel to drive at least 50 km.
The tank capacity is approximately 60 litres.This light flashes to indicate a malfunction of the fuel gauge.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Air bag warning light This light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on.
Illumination of this warning light, with the engine running, is accompa-
nied by an audible signal and a message "Air bag fault"on the multi-
function display indicating :
- a fault in the front air bags,or
- a fault in the side air bags or curtain air bags.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. 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, accom-
panied by an audible signal and themessage "Coolant temp. high" on
the multifunction display.
You must stop immediately.
Warning: wait for the engine to cool
before topping up the level. The cooling system is pressurised. In order to avoid any risk of scalding, unscrew the cap two turns to allowthe pressure to drop. When the pressure has dropped, remove the cap and top up the level.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Manual station search Press the"MAN" button.
Briefly press button Ior Jto increase or decrease the frequency displayed.
By continuing to press the button in the direction selected, you will obtain continuous scrolling of the frequency. The scrolling stops at the first station found as soon as the button is released.Pressing the "MAN"button again returns you to automatic station search.
Manual storing of stations in the memory Select the station required. Press one of the buttons "1"to "6" for more than two seconds.
The sound stops then becomes audible again, confirming that the station has been stored in the memory. Automatic storing of FM stations in the memory (autostore)
Audio RB3 : press and hold the "BND/AST" button for more than two seconds.
Audio RD3 : press and hold button "P" for more than two seconds.
Your radio automatically stores the 6 stations with the strongest signal in FM. These stations are stored in the FMast wave-
band.
If it is not possible to find 6 stations, the remaining memories are empty. Recalling stations stored in the memory For each waveband, briefly press buttons "1" to "6" to recall the corresponding station.
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Manual station search Press the"MAN" button.
Briefly press button Ior Jto increase or decrease the frequency displayed.
By continuing to press the button in the direction selected, you will obtain continuous scrolling of the frequency. The scrolling stops at the first station found as soon as the button is released.Pressing the "MAN"button again returns you to automatic station search.
Manual storing of stations in the memory Select the station required. Press one of the buttons "1"to "6" for more than two seconds.
The sound stops then becomes audible again, confirming that the station has been stored in the memory. Automatic storing of FM stations in the memory (autostore)
Audio RB3 : press and hold the "BND/AST" button for more than two seconds.
Audio RD3 : press and hold button "P" for more than two seconds.
Your radio automatically stores the 6 stations with the strongest signal in FM. These stations are stored in the FMast wave-
band.
If it is not possible to find 6 stations, the remaining memories are empty. Recalling stations stored in the memory For each waveband, briefly press buttons "1" to "6" to recall the corresponding station.
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THE DOORS Opening the doors from outside Opening the doors from inside The front door opening controls per- mit complete unlocking of thevehicle.
However, the rear door opening controls only unlock the door concerned. Note:the door opening controls do
not function when the vehicle is deadlocked. Locking / Unlocking from the inside Press button
A.
This allows locking or unlocking of the doors and the tailgate. Note: if the vehicle is deadlocked,
button Adoes not function. In this
case use the remote control for unlocking. "Door open" alert With the engine running or the vehicle moving, the flashing of thecentral "STOP" warning light,
accompanied by an audible signaland a diagram locating the door brie-fly displayed on the multi-function
display, warns you that a door is notproperly closed. Child safety This prevents either of the rear doors being opened from inside.
Turn the red plastic switch a quarter of a turn using the ignition
key.
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OPENING THE BONNET From inside:push the handle on the
left-hand side under the fascia. From outside: lift the catch and
raise the bonnet. Bonnet strut Secure the strut to hold the bonnet open. Before closing the bonnet, replace the strut in its housing.
To close Lower the bonnet and release it at the end of its travel. Check that thebonnet is properly locked. "Bonnet open" warning With the engine running or the vehicle moving, flashing of the central
"STOP" warning light accompanied by an audible signal and a diagram
on the multi-function display, warnsyou that the bonnet is not properlyclosed. FILLING WITH FUEL Low fuel level
When the minimum fuel level in the tank is rea-ched, this warning lightcomes on.
You can still drive
approximately 50 km.Flashing of the warning light indi- cates a malfunction of the fuelgauge.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.The engine must be switched off when filling with fuel.
Open the fuel filler flap.
Insert the key then turn it to theleft.
Remove the cap and hang it onthe hook located on the inside ofthe flap.
A label affixed to the inside of the fuelfiller flap indicates which type of fuelto use. When you fill your tank, do not conti-
nue after the third cut-off of the
pump. This could cause your vehicleto malfunction. The capacity of the tank is approxi- mately 60 litres. After filling the tank, lock the cap and close the fuel filler flap.
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