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KEYS The keys enable you to switch on the ignition, independently ope-rate the locks on the front doorsand the tailgate (saloon) as wellas operating the passenger airbag disarming switch and thefuel filler flap. Central locking
From the driver's door, you can lock and unlock the doors andthe boot. If one of the doors, the boot (206 SW) or the rear screen (206 SW) is open, the centrallocking will not work.Remote control Pressing button
Ato remotely
lock the vehicle. This is confirmed by fixed lighting of the direction indicators forapproximately two seconds. Pressing button Bto remotely
unlock the vehicle. This is confirmed by rapid fla- shing of the direction indicatorsfor approximately two seconds. 206 SW : press and hold button
B to unlock the vehicle and open
the rear screen. Leaving the ignition key in If you leave the key in the igni- tion, a buzzer reminds you of this
when opening the driver's door. Locating the vehicle
To locate your vehicle, when you have left it locked in a car park: press button A, the courtesy
lights will switch on and the indicator lights flash for a fewseconds. STARTING The 4 positions of the key in the ignition:
STOP position:
The ignition is
off.
1st notch, Accessories posi- tion: The ignition is off but the
accessories can be used. 2nd notch, Running position: The ignition is on. Starting position: Operates the
starter. Steering lock Before starting, unlock the stee-
ring if necessary, by gently tur-ning the 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.
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KEYS The keys enable you to switch on the ignition, independently ope-rate the locks on the front doorsand the tailgate (saloon) as wellas operating the passenger airbag disarming switch and thefuel filler flap. Central locking
From the driver's door, you can lock and unlock the doors andthe boot. If one of the doors, the boot (206 SW) or the rear screen (206 SW) is open, the centrallocking will not work.Remote control Pressing button
Ato remotely
lock the vehicle. This is confirmed by fixed lighting of the direction indicators forapproximately two seconds. Pressing button Bto remotely
unlock the vehicle. This is confirmed by rapid fla- shing of the direction indicatorsfor approximately two seconds. 206 SW : press and hold button
B to unlock the vehicle and open
the rear screen. Leaving the ignition key in If you leave the key in the igni- tion, a buzzer reminds you of this
when opening the driver's door. Locating the vehicle
To locate your vehicle, when you have left it locked in a car park: press button A, the courtesy
lights will switch on and the indicator lights flash for a fewseconds. STARTING The 4 positions of the key in the ignition:
STOP position:
The ignition is
off.
1st notch, Accessories posi- tion: The ignition is off but the
accessories can be used. 2nd notch, Running position: The ignition is on. Starting position: Operates the
starter. Steering lock Before starting, unlock the stee-
ring if necessary, by gently tur-ning the 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.
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Never race a coldengine.
Never run the enginein a confined space.
Do not make any modificationsto the steering lock.
Starting a petrol engine
Do not press the accelerator.
Operate the starter, without
releasing the key, until the engi-ne turns.Starting a dieselengine Do not press the acce-
lerator.
Turn the key to the ''Running''
position. If the engine is warm enough, the pre-heat light does not come
on and you can start immediately. If the pre-heat light comes on, wait for it to go out before opera-
ting the starter. If the engine stalls, it is necessa- ry to return the key to the
''STOP'' position before restar-
ting. FRONT AIR BAGS
Precautions regarding thepassenger air bag For a vehicle fitted with a disar- ming switch :Ð disarm theair bag ifyou install arear-facingchild seat,
Ð arm the air bag for anadult pas-
senger.
For a vehicle not fitted with adisarming switch: Ð do not ins-tall a rear-facing childseat on thefront pas-senger seat.
In no circumstances should youplace your feet or any otherobject on the fascia.
Operating check
* According to destination.
Disarming the passenger air bag* Insert the ignition key in the switch 1
and 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.
With the ignition on (2nd notchof the ignition), illumination ofthis warning light, accompaniedby an audible signal and themessage "Passenger air bag
disarmed" on the multi-function
display, indicates that the passenger air bag is disarmed(switch in the "OFF"position).
The warning light remains onthroughout the disarming process.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Lights Front and rear lights(ring A)
Lights off Side lights Dipped / main beam headlamps Automatic switching on of lights
Automatic switching on of lights
To activate or deactivate the function, place the key in theaccessories position, with thelights stalk in position 0and
press the end of the stalk formore than four seconds. Rear fog lamp
(ring B)
Rear fog lamp (rotation of the ring forwards)
Front fog lamps / Rear fog lamp(ring C)
Front fog lamps (1st rotation of the ringforwards)
Front fog lampsand rear fog lamp(2nd rotation of thering forwards) Windscreen wipers Front
2 Fast wipe
1 Normal wipe
I Intermittent wipe
or
AUTO Automatic wipe
0 Off
Single wipe
Wash-wipe: pull the stalk towards you. Rear
Off Intermittent wipe
Automatic wipe In the AUTO position,
the windscreen wiper operates automaticallyand adjusts its speed
to the intensity of therainfall. Wash-
wipe
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Never race a coldengine.
Never run the enginein a confined space.
Do not make any modificationsto the steering lock.
Starting a petrol engine
Do not press the accelerator.
Operate the starter, without
releasing the key, until the engi-ne turns.Starting a dieselengine Do not press the acce-
lerator.
Turn the key to the ''Running''
position. If the engine is warm enough, the pre-heat light does not come
on and you can start immediately. If the pre-heat light comes on, wait for it to go out before opera-
ting the starter. If the engine stalls, it is necessa- ry to return the key to the
''STOP'' position before restar-
ting. FRONT AIR BAGS
Precautions regarding thepassenger air bag For a vehicle fitted with a disar- ming switch :Ð disarm theair bag ifyou install arear-facingchild seat,
Ð arm the air bag for anadult pas-
senger.
For a vehicle not fitted with adisarming switch: Ð do not ins-tall a rear-facing childseat on thefront pas-senger seat.
In no circumstances should youplace your feet or any otherobject on the fascia.
Operating check
* According to destination.
Disarming the passenger air bag* Insert the ignition key in the switch 1
and 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.
With the ignition on (2nd notchof the ignition), illumination ofthis warning light, accompaniedby an audible signal and themessage "Passenger air bag
disarmed" on the multi-function
display, indicates that the passenger air bag is disarmed(switch in the "OFF"position).
The warning light remains onthroughout the disarming process.
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TYPES OF SERVICE Each vehicle has its own servicing cycle, based upon the engine type.
This cycle consists of alternating two types of service, A and C, intermediate visits and a few additional operations depending on your vehicle; these correspond to key stages in the life of your 206.
Type B services are designed for less recent vehicles.When the first service is carried out and at each subsequent service, your dealer will advise you of the type and content of the next service due.
PEUGEOT SERVICING
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THE MAINTENANCE CYCLE FOR YOUR 206 PETROL
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 warranty.
Automatic gearbox oil level every 40,000 miles (60,000 km). Brake fluid replacement every 2 years or every 40,000 miles (60,000 km).
These services are carried out with synthetic based oil; Fuel Economy oil or
synthetic oil may also be used. * Whichever comes first.
Intermediate visit.
MILES (KM) 20,000 (30,000) 40,000 (60,000) 60,000 (90,000) 80,000 (120,000)
100,000 (150,000) 120,000 (180,000) 140,000 (210,000) 160,000 (240,000) 180,000 (270,000)
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GENERAL FUNCTIONSOn/off With the ignition key in the accessories or ignition on position, press button Ato switch the set on or off.
The set can operate for 30 minutes without the vehicle ignition being switched on.
Anti-theft systemThe audio system is coded in such a way that it can operate only on your vehicle. It would not function if fitted to another vehicle. The anti-theft system is automatic and requires no action on your part. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Press button Cto increase the volume, or button Bto decrease it.
Continuous pressure on buttons Band Callows a gradual adjustment of the volume.
AUDIO SETTINGS Press button Jseveral times in succession to access the bass (BASS), treble (TREB), loudness (LOUD),
fader (FAD) , balance (BAL)and automatic volume correction.
Exit from audio mode is automatic after a few seconds without pressing any button, or by pressing button J
after configuration of the automatic volume correction. Note: bass and treble settings are specific to each source. It is possible to set them differently for radio, cas-
sette (RB3) , CD (RD3) and CD changer.
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From 3 to 10 years (15 to 36 kg)"Recaro start'': installed in the rear with a three-point seat belt. The height, width and length of the seat must be adjusted according to the age and build of your child. "Klippan Optima": installed in the rear with a three-point seat belt. From the age of 6 years (approximately 22 kg), the booster is used on its own.
Remember, even for short journeys, to fasten the three-point seat belts or thechild seat straps, keeping the slack in relation to the child's body to a minimum.
To prevent the doors from opening accidentally, use the child-lock.Also, do not open the rear windows more than a third.
* According to current legislation in the country of destination.
** Unless the rear seats are already occupied by other children or the rear seats cannot be used (because they are missing or folded down). In this case, move the front passenger seat as far back as possible and leave the air bag active.
Never leave a child or an animal in a vehicle whichis exposed to the sunand has the windows clo-
sed. Never leave the keys within
reach of children inside the car. Disarm the passenger air bag when installing a '"earwardsfacing" child seat on the frontpassenger seat. Observe strictly the recommen- dations for assembling the childseat as shown in the child seatinstructions.4
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