2002 Peugeot 306 Break open bonnet

YOUR 306 AT A GLANCE3
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- Adjustable side vent.
2 - Side window demisting vent.
3 - Passenger airbag*.
4 - Windscreen demisting vents.
5 - Controls:
Lighter Hazard warning lightsRear screen and mirrors demisting.
6 - Heating/Ventilation,
Air conditioning controls*.
7 - Audio equipment*.
8 - Adjustable central vents. 9
- Windscreen wash-wipe
control.
10 - Steering wheel with
airbag*.
11 - Audio remote control*.
12 - Lighting control, fog lamps*
and horn.
13 - Headlamp height adjustment.
- Instrument dials lighting rheostat.
14 - Controls for:
- Electric mirrors*. - Electric windows*.
15 - Control for locking the rear
windows.
16 - Passenger airbag disarm-
ing switch*. 17
- Bonnet opening control.
18 - Fuse box.
19 - Steering lock and ignition.
20 - Fuel filler flap control*.
21 - Handbrake.
22 - Gear lever.
23 - Storage compartment.
24 - Ashtray.
25 - Glove box.
* According to specification.

YOUR 306 AT A GLANCE9
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FUEL FILLER FLAP
To open*: firmly pull the handle on the floor to the outside of the drivers seat.
To close: from outside, push the flap back and check that it is secured
correctly. The fuel filler cap is opened and closed with the ignition key independently of opening the doors (during model year). Filling with fuel Switch off the engine. There is a holder for the fuel filler cap.
A label on the inside of the flap shows which fuels are permitted and which are not allowed. The capacity of the tank is approximately 13 gallons (60 litres).
Fuel low warning light The fuel low warning light indicates that the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank is approximately 1.3 gallons (6 litres).
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Outside the vehicle Raise the catch 1and
support the bonnet as it rises.
* According to specification.
OPENING THE BONNET Inside the vehicle:
Pull the
handle.
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SPECIAL FEATURES
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ALARM SYSTEM* Setting and disarming the alarm Switching off the siren The alarm completes the security equipment of your vehicle. It com-prises two types of protection: -exterior protection: when this is
set, the alarm sounds if a door,
the bonnet, the boot or the tail- gate are opened.
- interior sensor protection: when
it is set, the alarm sounds if thesensors detect a variation in the
air movement inside the vehicle(breaking of a window) or amovement inside the vehicle.
It is also equipped with an anti-
tamper function. If an attempt is made to neutralise the leads to the siren, the centralcontrol or the battery:
- the alarm is triggered,- the siren sounds, the headlights come on*. To set the alarm (exterior and interior protection) The ignition must be switched off.
You must be outside the vehiclePress the locking button of the remote control key (if your vehiclehas deadlocking, you then need topress this button again). The doors will lock.The direction indicators come on continuously for two seconds. The red lamp on the switch flashes once a second. Five seconds afterwards : the exteri- or protection is set. Fifty seconds afterwards : the interi- or protection is set. Note :
when the alarm is triggered,
the siren sounds for thirty seconds. It then stops, but the alarm remains set.
Warning
If, on setting the alarm, a door, the boot, tailgate or the bonnet are notproperly closed, the siren will be trig-
gered briefly. If the vehicle is proper-ly closed within forty five secondsafter this, the alarm is set, the direc-tion indicators come on continuouslyfor two seconds. In all cases the alarm is set forty five seconds afterwards. To disarm the alarm (exteriorand interior protection) Press the unlocking button on the remote control. The doors unlock.The direction indicators flash for two seconds. The red lamp on the switch goes out.Note :
if the lamp continues to flash
after disarming the alarm, it is
because it has been triggered. Thisflashing will stop on switching on theignition.
* According to specification.

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Bonnet Inside the vehicle:
Pull the handle. Outside the vehicleRaise the catch
1and support the
bonnet as it rises.
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TILT AND SLIDE ELECTRIC SUN ROOF*
Open the cover.
To open Press the rear part of the switch 1.
To closePress the front part of the switch 1.
To tiltPress the front part of the switch 1.
To close, press the rear part of the switch 1.
Tilting manual sun roof
Tilt the handle.
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* According to specification.

MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 30631
Power steering reservoir
Open the reservoir, with the engine cold, at outside temperature, the levelshould always be above the MINImark, close to the MAXI mark.
Windscreen and headlamp wash reservoir* For best quality cleaning and for your
safety, we recommend that you useproducts approved by PEUGEOT(capacity 4,4 litres or 6 litres withheadlight wash). Battery
At the start of winter, have your battery checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer. Air filter Regular replacement of the filter element is essential. If you drive invery dusty conditions, change it twiceas often. Brake pads Brake pad wear depends on the style of driving, in particular for vehicleswhich are used in town or for shortjourneys or which are driven in a
sporty manner, it may be necessaryto check the thickness of the padseven between services. Manual gearbox This does not need an oil change. Check the level according to the
manufacturerÕs service schedule. Autoadaptive automatic gearbox This does not need an oil change: have the level checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer according to the
manufacturerÕs service schedule.
Only use products appro-
ved by Automobiles
PEUGEOT.
To ensure best perfor-
mance from components as impor- tant as the power steering and thebraking system, PEUGEOT selectsand offers quite specific products.
Fuel supply cut-off* In a serious collision, a system pre- vents fuel from reaching the engine.
To re-establish the fuel supply, press the switch on the angle of the front
left-hand suspension assembly, underthe bonnet.
* According to specification.

MAINTENANCE OF YOUR 30631
Power steering reservoir
Open the reservoir, with the engine cold, at outside temperature, the levelshould always be above the MINImark, close to the MAXI mark.
Windscreen and headlamp wash reservoir* For best quality cleaning and for your
safety, we recommend that you useproducts approved by PEUGEOT(capacity 4,4 litres or 6 litres withheadlight wash). Battery
At the start of winter, have your battery checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer. Air filter Regular replacement of the filter element is essential. If you drive invery dusty conditions, change it twiceas often. Brake pads Brake pad wear depends on the style of driving, in particular for vehicleswhich are used in town or for shortjourneys or which are driven in a
sporty manner, it may be necessaryto check the thickness of the padseven between services. Manual gearbox This does not need an oil change. Check the level according to the
manufacturerÕs service schedule. Autoadaptive automatic gearbox This does not need an oil change: have the level checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer according to the
manufacturerÕs service schedule.
Only use products appro-
ved by Automobiles
PEUGEOT.
To ensure best perfor-
mance from components as impor- tant as the power steering and thebraking system, PEUGEOT selectsand offers quite specific products.
Fuel supply cut-off* In a serious collision, a system pre- vents fuel from reaching the engine.
To re-establish the fuel supply, press the switch on the angle of the front
left-hand suspension assembly, underthe bonnet.
* According to specification.