2003 PEUGEOT 206 warning

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Engine oil temperature indicator With the engine running, this indicates the oil temperature:
Ð needle in zone (C), the temperature
is correct,
Ð needle in zone (D), the temperature
is too high. To lower the oil tempera- ture, reduce your speed.
Coolant temperature indicator
Ð needle in zone (A), the temperature
is correct,
Ð needle in zone (B), the temperature
is too high. The central STOP
warning light flashes.
You must stop.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.

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Total distance records Briefly pressing button
1alternates
between the total and trip distance displays.
To reset the trip recorder to zero, when it is displayed press the buttonfor more than 3 seconds. HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
Press the button, the direction indica- tors flash.
They can operate with the ignition off. Automatic lighting of hazard warning lights*
When braking in an emergency, depending on the force of decelera-tion, the hazard warning lights come
on automatically. They switch off auto-matically the first time you accelerate.
It is also possible to switch them off by pressing the button.
* According to destination.
Lighting rheostat With the lights on, press the button to vary the intensity of the lighting ofthe instruments and controls. Whenthe lighting reaches the minimum (ormaximum) setting, release the but-ton then press it again to increase(or reduce) the brightness. As soon as the lighting is of the required brightness, release thebutton.

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DISPLAY A This displays the following information:
Ð the time,
Ð the date,
Ð the outside temperature (this
flashes if there is a risk of ice),
Ð the audio system displays,
Ð a door check (e.g.: ''left front door open''),
Ð warning messages (e.g. ''remote control battery flat'') or information messages (e.g. ''economy mode
active''), displayed temporarily. Adjusting the parameters Press and hold button
1for two seconds to access the settings; the data
flashes, indicating it is ready to be modified. Then, each press of button 1scrolls through the various data in the following
order:
Ð language of information displayed,
Ð hours (12 then 24 hour mode),
Ð minutes,
Ð year,
Ð month,
Ð day,
Ð unit of temperature (degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit).Pressing button 2alters the value of the parameter selected. Press and hold for
rapid advance (return to start after the last possible value). After 7 seconds with no action, the main display returns; the modified data are now recorded. Note: Pressing button 2briefly displays the outside temperature for a few
seconds.

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Setting the parameters Press and hold button 1for two seconds to access the settings. The data
flashes, indicating it is ready to be modified. Then, individual presses on button 1allow you to scroll through the various data
in the following sequence:
Ð language in which the information is displayed,
Ð unit of distance (kms or miles),
Ð unit of temperature (degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit),
Ð time format (12 then 24 hour mode),
Ð hour,
Ð minutes,
Ð year,
Ð month,
Ð day.Pressing button 2allows you to change the data selected. Maintain the pressure
for rapid scrolling.After 7 seconds without moving, the main display returns; the modified data are now recorded.
DISPLAY B This enables the following informa- tion to be displayed:
Ð the time,
Ð the date,
Ð the outside temperature (this flashes when there is a risk of ice),
Ð the radio displays,
Ð the status of the doors. The dis- play shows you, by means of a graphic, whether a door is open,
Ð the warning messages (e.g. ''bat- tery charge low'') or informationmessages (e.g. "fuel tank low''),
displayed temporarily, can becleared by pressing button 1or 2,
Ð the trip computer.

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DISPLAY C This enables the following informa- tion to be displayed:
Ð the time,
Ð the date,
Ð the outside temperature (this flashes when there is a risk of ice),
Ð the radio displays,
Ð the status of the doors. The dis- play shows you, by means of a graphic, whether a door is open, Ð the warning messages (e.g. "fuel level low''), displayed temporarily. These can
be cleared using the remote control,
Ð the trip computer (see corresponding section),
Ð the satellite navigation system (see corresponding section). Setting the parameters
The remote control allows you to access the settings. Accessing the different menus is described in the section ''Satellite Navigation System''.

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SEAT BELTS Seat belt height adjustment:
Ð to lower: pull the control towardsyou and slide it downwards.
Ð to raise: slide the control upwards. To lock the seat belts Pull the strap, then insert the end into the buckle. Front seat belts with pre-tensioner and force limiter Safety in the event of front impacts has been improved by the introduc-tion of seat belts with pre-tensionerand force limiter for the front seats.Depending on the seriousness ofthe impact, the pre-tensioning sys-tem instantly tightens the seat beltsand pulls them against the bodies ofthe occupants. The pre-tensioning seat belts are active when the ignition is on. The force limiter eases the pressure of the seat belt on the body of theoccupant in the event of an acci-dent. Rear seat belts The rear seats are fitted with three three-point inertia reel seat belts(saloon and 206 SW) or with twothree-point inertia reel seat belts
(206 GTi 180).
To be effective, a seat belt must be tightenedas close to the body aspossible.
Depending on the nature andseriousness of the impact, thepre-tensioning system may betriggered before and independ-ently of the air bags. In all cases, the air bag warning light on the instrument panelcomes on. Following an impact, have the system checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer.

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Changing the battery of the remote control
Warning that the battery is flat is given by an audible signal accompa-nied by the message ''Remote con-
trol battery low'' on the multi-func-
tion display.
To replace the battery, remove the screw then unclip the casing using acoin at the ring (CR 2016/3 volt bat-tery). If the remote control does not work after the battery has been changed,reprogramme the remote control.
THE KEYS The keys allow you to switch on the ignition and operate the passengerair bag disarming switch and the fuelfiller cap, as well as independentlyoperate the locks on the front doors. Central locking The keys allow you to lock or unlock the doors and tailgate from the frontdoors. If one of the doors, the tailgate
(206 SW) or the rear screen
(206 SW) is open, the central lockingdoes not work. The remote control This performs the same functions as
the key, at a distance. Locking Press button
Ato lock the vehicle.
This is confirmed by fixed lighting of the direction indicators for approxi-mately two seconds. Unlocking Press button Bto unlock the vehicle.
This is confirmed by the rapid flashing of the direction indicators.
206 SW: Press and hold button Bto
unlock the vehicle and open the rearscreen. Note: If the vehicle is locked and
unlocking is activated inadvertently, unless the doors are opened within30 seconds, the vehicle will lockautomatically (206 SW).
Avoid pressing the buttons of your remote control out of range of your
vehicle. You risk causing it not towork and the remote control wouldthen have to be reprogrammed. Locating your vehicle
To locate your vehicle, if you have locked it, in a car park: 
press button A. The courtesy
lights come on and the direction indicators flash for a few seconds.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the dri-
ver's door, if the key has been left inthe ignition.
Programming the remote control  Switch off the ignition.
 Switch the ignition on again.
 Press button Aimmediately.
 Switch off the ignition and remove the remote control key from the
ignition lock. The remote controlis now working again.

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THE ALARM* Setting and deactivating the alarm system Switching off the siren The alarm completes the security
equipment for your vehicle. It offerstwo types of protection. Ð
external protection: when it is set,
the alarm sounds if one of the doors, the boot or the bonnet is opened;
Ð internal protection: when it is set,
the alarm sounds if the sensorsdetect air movement in the passen-ger compartment (a broken window)
or movement within the car.
The alarm also has an anti-tamperfunction. If there is an attempt to tamper with the wires to the siren, control unit or
the battery, the siren sounds and thedirection indicators light.
* According to destination. Setting the alarm (external and internal protection)
Switch the ignition off and get out of the vehicle. Deadlock the vehicle.The doors lock.The direction indicators light for two seconds. The red light on the switch flashes once a second.
5 seconds later, internal protection is set.
45 seconds later, external protection is set. Note:
when the alarm is triggered, the
siren sounds for thirty seconds. After the thirty seconds it stops, but thealarm remains set.
Warning
When the alarm is set, if a door, the tailgate or bonnet are not closed cor-
rectly, the siren sounds for a moment.If the vehicle is closed correctly in thefollowing 45 seconds, the alarm isactivated and the direction indicatorsremain on for two seconds. In all
cases, the alarm is activated after45 seconds. Disarming the alarm(internal and external protection) Press the release button of the remote
control key. The doors unlock.The direction indicators flash for two seconds. The red light on the switch goes out. Note:
if the warning light continues to
flash after de-activation of the alarm, it is a sign that the alarm has been
triggered. The flashing will stop whenthe ignition is switched ON.