2002.5 Peugeot 406 battery

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SPECIAL FEATURES171
Emergency cutoff
(If the remote control is not working)
Unlock the doors with the key.
Open the door.
The alarm is triggered. You have ten
seconds in which to switch it off.
Switch on the ignition.
Immediately press interior protec tion button 1.
The siren stops and the alarm is disarmed. Selecting the type of protection
Locking without setting the
alarm
Special precautions
To set the alarm with exterior
protection only.
If, while you are away from the vehi
cle, you wish to leave a window par
tially open or a pet inside the vehicle,
you need to select exterior protection
only:
Switch off the ignition.
Within the next ten seconds, press
the interior protection button 1until
the light comes on continuously.
Get out of the vehicle.
Press the locking button of the remote control.
The doors lock.
The direction indicators come on for two seconds.
The red light on the switch flashes once a second.
To disarm exterior protection
only
Press the unlocking button on the
remote control.
The doors unlock and the courtesy
lights come on.
The direction indicators flash for two
seconds.
The red light on the switch goes out. To lock the vehicle without
setting the alarm
It is the remote control which sets the
alarm.
Therefore, to lock the vehicle with
out setting the alarm: use the key.
To recharge or replace the battery:
Switch on the ignition.
You have 10 seconds after switch
ing on the ignition to press the inte
rior protection button 1and hold it
down for two seconds.
The indicator light flashes rapidly for three seconds.
You can now disconnect the battery.
After reconnecting the battery:
Lock, then unlock the vehicle using the remote control.
The alarm will be set the next time
the vehicle is locked.
Do not make any
modifications to the alarm system.

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Automatic operation
Automatic changing of thefour
gears :
 Select function Din the gate.
The gearbox always selects the
most suitable gear on the basis of
the following parameters:
– driving style,
– road characteristics,
– the vehicle's load.
The gearbox operates in autoadap
tive mode without any action on
your part.
Moving off
With the engine running, to move off
with the selector lever in position
P:
 It is essential to press the brake
pedal to exit position P (shift
lock),
 Select the required function (R, D,
3 , 2 or 1)then gradually release
the pressure on the brake pedal;
the vehicle will move off
immediately.
You can also move off with the
selector lever in position N:
 Release the handbrake with your
foot on the brake,
 Select the required function (R,D ,
3 , 2 or 1)then gradually release
the pressure on the brake pedal;
the vehicle will move off
immediately.
DRIVING YOUR 406 147
When the engine is idling,
with the brakes not
applied, if function R,D, 3,
2 or 1is selected, the
vehicle will move even if you are
not accelerating.
For this reason, do not leave
children unsupervised inside
the vehicle, when the engine is
running.
When maintenance operations
need to be carried out with the
engine running, apply the hand
brake and select function P.
Never select function Nwhen the
vehicle is moving.
Never select functions Por R
unless the vehicle is stationary.
Do not change from one position
to another to improve braking effi
ciency on a slippery surface.
With the selector lever in position
P, it will be impossible to change
to another position if your battery
is flat.
Remarks
To obtain maximum acceleration
without touching the gear lever,
press the accelerator pedal down as
far as it will go (kickdown). The gear
box will change down automatically
or stay in the gear selected, up to
maximum engine speed.
When braking, the gearbox changes
down automatically so as to provide
efficient engine braking.
If you take your foot off the accelera
tor suddenly, the gearbox will not
change up, so as to improve safety.

MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 406
26
1.8 litre 16 V and 2 litre 16 V
petrol engines
1
Power steering.
2 Coolant reservoir. 3
Windscreen and headlamp
wash reservoir.
4 Battery.
5 Air filter. 6
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir.
7 Engine oil filler cap.
8 Dipstick.
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MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 40627
2 litre 16 valve HPI petrol
injection engine
1
Power steering reservoir.
2 Coolant reservoir. 3
Windscreen and headlamp
wash reservoir.
4 Battery.
5 Air filter. 6
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir.
7 Engine oil filler cap.
8 Dipstick.
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MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 406
28
2.2 litre 16 valve petrol engine
1
Power steering reservoir.
2 Coolant reservoir. 3
Windscreen and headlamp
wash reservoir.
4 Battery.
5 Air filter. 6
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir.
7 Engine oil filler cap.
8 Dipstick.
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MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 40629
3 litre 24 valve V6 petrol
injection engine
1
Power steering reservoir.
2 Coolant reservoir. 3
Windscreen and headlamp
wash reservoir.
4 Battery.
5 Air filter. 6
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir.
7 Engine oil filler cap.
8 Dipstick.
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MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 406
30
2 litre turbo diesel HDI engine
(90 bhp
/ 110 bhp)
1 Power steering.
2 Coolant reservoir. 3
Windscreen and headlamp
wash reservoir.
4 Battery.
5 Air filter. 6
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir.
7 Engine oil filler cap.
8 Dipstick.
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MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 40631
2.2 litre 16V turbo diesel HDI
engine
1
Power steering reservoir.
2 Coolant reservoir. 3
Windscreen and headlamp
wash reservoir.
4 Battery.
5 Air filter. 6
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir.
7 Engine oil filler cap.
8 Dipstick.
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