2003 PEUGEOT 607 brake

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1 -
Handbrake indicator light.
2 - Main beam headlamps indicator light.
3 - Dipped beam headlamps indicator light.
4 - Rev counter.
5 - Left-hand direction indicator.
6 - Fuel gauge.
7 - Right-hand direction indicator.
8 - Speedometer. 9 -
Front fog lamps indicator light.
10 - ABS anti-lock braking system warning light.
11 - Rear fog lamps indicator light.
12 - Engine diagnostics warninglight.
13 - Coolant temperature indicator.
14 - CHECK button.
15 - Trip recorder zero re-set.
16 - Service indicator and total
distance recorder. 17 -
Warning/status screen.
18 - Illumination button +.
19 - Illumination button -.
20 - Engine oil level indicator.
- Engine oil temperature
indicator.
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1 -
Handbrake indicator light.
2 - Main beam headlamps indicator light.
3 - Dipped beam headlamps indicator light.
4 - Rev counter.
5 - Left-hand direction indicator.
6 - Fuel gauge.
7 - Right-hand direction indicator.
8 - Speedometer. 9 -
Front fog lamps indicator light.
10 - ABS anti-lock braking system warning light.
11 - Rear fog lamps indicator light.
12 - Engine diagnostics warninglight.
13 - Coolant temperature indicator.
14 - CHECK button.
15 - Trip recorder zero re-set.
16 - Service indicator and total
distance recorder. 17 -
Warning/status screen.
18 - Illumination button +.
19 - Illumination button -.
20 - Engine oil level indicator.
- Engine oil temperature
indicator.
INSTRUMENT PANEL DIALS: DIESEL

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INDICATOR LIGHTS
With the key in the accessories position (1st notch): the battery charge warning light illuminates on the instrument panel disp lay.
With the ignition on (2nd notch): the following three warning lights illuminate on the sides of the instrument panel:
Brake fluid level and brake force distribution fault warning light. This light should go out after 3 seconds.If the warning light remains on, or if it comes on when the engine is running and the vehicle is moving, it indicates an excessive drop in the brake fluid level or a malfunction of the brake force distribution.
Stop immediately. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light This should go out after 3 seconds.
If the warning light remains on or comes on above 8 mph (12 km/h), this indicates a malfunction of the ABS.
However, the vehicle retains conventional servo-assisted braking.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Engine diagnostics warning lightThis should go out 3 seconds after the engine starts.
If it flashes with the engine running, this indicates a malfunction in the injection or the ignition system. There is a risk of damage to the catalytic converter (petrol engine only).
If it is on continuously, this indicates a fault in the emission control system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
At the same time, on the instrument panel display:
If no malfunction has been detected: the OK light comes on after two seconds (following a black screen), in the
absence of indicator lights showing the status of vehicle functions. If these indicator lights are present, the OKbut-
ton will come on after these. You may start your vehicle.
If a 'minor' malfunction has been detected: the warning light for the faulty function comes on. Certain indicator
lights showing the status of vehicle functions may also come on, followed by the OKindicator light. You can start
your vehicle; however, contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
If a 'major' malfunction has been detected: the corresponding warning light comes on. Certain indicator lights showing
the status of vehicle functions may also come on. The OKindicator light does not come on. Do not start your vehicle.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Afterwards, if the passenger air bag is disarmed, the corresponding indicator light will come on.

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STOP warning light This comes on after the engine oil pressure, coolant temperature orpuncture warning lights, to which it is linked.
Stop immediately. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Brake fluid level and brake force distribution fault warning light This is linked to the light on the instrument panel.Display of this warning light accompaned by an audible signal and the message 'Brake fluid low'indicates an
excessive drop in the brake fluid level.
Display of this warning light, accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Braking system faulty' on the multi-func-
tion display indicates a malfunction of the brake force distribution system.Stop immediately in both cases. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Dynamic stability control (ESP/ASR) warning light Display of this warning light, accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'ESP/ASR system faulty'on the
multi-function display indicates a system malfunction.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Handbrake warning light Display of this warning light, accompanied by an audible signal (vehicle moving) and the message 'Handbrake on'
on the multi-function display, indicates that the handbrake is applied or has not been released correctly. Battery charge warning light This comes on each time the ignition key is in the accessories position (1st notch).Display of this warning light when the engine is running is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Bat-
tery charge fault' on the multi-function display.
This can indicate:Ð faulty operation of the charging circuit,
Ð loose battery or starter terminals,Ð a cut or slack alternator belt,Ð an alternator fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.

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Water in diesel filter warning light (according to country) Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Water in diesel filter'on the
multi-function display.There is a risk of damage to the injection system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.Front brake pad wear warning lightDisplay of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Brake pads worn'on the multi-
function display.
For your safety, have the pads replaced by a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as the warning light comes on.Low fuel level warning lightDisplay of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Fuel level low'on the multi-
function display.
When the warning light comes on, you have enough fuel to drive approximately 30 miles (50 km). The tank capac- ity is approximately 80 litres. Fuel cap warning lightDisplay of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Fuel cap open'on the multi-
function display.It comes on if the fuel tank cap is not correctly screwed on or is missing. Door/bonnet/boot open warning light Display of this warning light with the engine running is accompanied by an audible signal and an illustration on the
multi-function display, showing which opening has not been correctly closed. Air bag warning light Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Air bag faulty'on the multi-
function display.
Contact your PEUGEOT dealer.

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Engine diagnostics warning light This is linked to the warning light on the instrument panel.Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message
'Engine emission control sys-
tem faulty' on the multi-function display.
If it flashes when the engine is running, this indicates a malfunction in the injection, ignition or emission control system. Th ere
is a risk of damage to the catalytic converter (petrol engine only).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Bulb blown warning lightDisplay of this indicator light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Bulb... faulty' on the multi-func-
tion display, indicating the faulty bulb: a bulb in the dipped beam lights, the side lights, the direction indicator lights (except side repeaters) or the brake lights (except the central brake light).
Change the faulty bulb.
Windscreen/headlamp wash reservoir warning light Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Screenwash low'on the multi-
function display.Fill the windscreen/headlamp wash reservoir the next time you stop. Particulate emission filter saturation warning light (diesel engine) Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal. When it occurs with the engine running, this indicates the start of saturation of the particulate emission filter (excep- tionally long periods of town type driving conditions: reduced speed, long tailbacks...).
To regenerate the filter, you are advised to drive as soon as possible and when traffic conditions permit at a speed of 35 mph(60 km/h) or more for at least five minutes (until the warning light goes out).
If the light remains on, contact a PEUGEOT dealer.Note: After prolonged operation of the vehicle at a very low speed or at idle, you may sometimes notice steam coming from
the exhaust during acceleration. This has no effect on the performance of the vehicle or on the environment.

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PORSCHE TIPTRONIC system' AUTOMATIC GEARBOX The four speed automatic gearbox offers a choice between the comfort of inte-
gral automatic operation , enhanced by a sportand a snow programme, or the
pleasure of manual gear changing .
Gear selection gate  Move the lever in the gate to select a function. Once the function is selected, the corresponding indicator light appears on the instrument panel screen.
S: sport programme.
$ : snow programme.
P ark: to immobilise the vehicle and to start the
engine , with the handbrake on or off.
R everse: to reverse(select this function with the vehi-
cle stationary, engine at idle). N eutral: to start the engine and to park, with the hand-
brake on. Note: if position Nis inadvertently engaged while dri-
ving, allow the engine to return to idle before engaging function Dto accelerate.
D rive: for driving in automatic mode.
M anual: for drivingin manual mode.
Moving Off
With the engine running, to move off from position P:
 it is essential to press the brake
pedal to exit position P,
 select function R, D or M, then
gradually release the pressure onthe brake pedal; the vehicle
moves off immediately.
You can also move off from positionN :
 release the handbrake, with yourfoot on the brake,
 select function R, D or M, then
gradually release the pressure onthe brake pedal; the vehicle
moves off immediately.
WARNING When the engine is at idle, brakes not applied, if function R, D or Mis
selected, the vehicle moves evenwithout the accelerator beingpressed. For this reason, do not leave
children unsupervised inside the vehicle, with the engine running. When maintenance operations need to be carried out with the engine run-ning, apply the handbrake and selectposition P.
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Notes It is only possible to change from one gear to another if the vehicle speed and enginespeed permit. If they do not, the vehicle willoperate temporarily in automatic mode. When the vehicle is stationary or moving
very slowly, the gearbox automaticallyselects gear M1.
Programmes S(sport) and $(snow) do not
operate in manual mode.
Operating abnormality Any operating abnormality isshown by illumination of this warn-ing light, accompanied by an audi-ble signal and the message 'Auto-
matic gearbox faulty' on the
multi-function display. In this situation the gearbox operates in
downgrade mode (locked in 3rd gear). Youmay feel a substantial knock when selectingreverse from Pto Rand from Nto R(this will
not cause any damage to the gearbox). Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.Automatic operation Automatic changing of the four gears:
select function Din the gate.
The gearbox always selects the most suitable gear according to the follow-ing parameters:
Ð the style of driving,
Ð the road profile,
Ð the vehicle load.The gearbox is then operating in auto- adaptive mode, without any action onyour part.
WARNING Never select function N when the vehi-
cle is moving.Never select functions Por Runless
the vehicle is stationary.Never change betwen functions to optimise braking on a slippery surface. Notes For immediate maximum acceleration
without touching the gear lever, pressthe accelerator pedal down as far as it
will go (kickdown). The gearbox willautomatically change down or main-tain the gear selected until maximumengine speed is reached. When the brake is applied, the gear- box will automatically change down in
order to provide efficient engine brak-ing.
If you take your foot off the accelerator
suddenly, the gearbox will not change
to a higher gear for reasons of safety. Sport and snow programmes In addition to the auto-adaptive pro- gramme, there are two special pro-grammes.The programme is displayed on theinstrument panel screen. Sport programme
Press button
Sonce the vehicle has
been started and function Dselected.
The gearbox automatically favours sporty driving and more dynamicacceleration. Snow programme This programme improves starting and
drive when traction is poor.
Press button $once the vehicle has
been started and function Dselected.
The gearbox adapts to driving on slip-pery roads. Note: you can return to the auto-adap-
tive programme at any time.
Press button Sor $again to switch
off the programme you are in.
Manual operationManual changing of the four gears:
select function Min the gate,
push the lever to the +sign to
change to a higher gear,
pull the lever to the -sign to change
to a lower gear.
You can change from position D(dri-
ving in automatic mode) to position M
(driving in manual mode) at any time.
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If the battery is flat and the lever is in position
P, it will
be impossible to changeto another position.