2008 Peugeot 407 C Owner's Manual

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ELECTRIC ADJUSTMENT OF THE HEIGHT AND DEPTH OF THE STEERING WHEEL
When stationary, adjust the height or
depth of the steering wheel by moving
the control:

 forwards or backwards to adjust
the depth.

 up or down to adjust the height.
You can activate or
deactivate this function
via the "personalisation-
confi guration" menu on
the multifunction display.
WELCOME FUNCTION
When the driver’s door is opened with
the ignition off, the steering wheel rises to
make access to or exit from the vehicle
easier. MANUAL STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT AND DEPTH ADJUSTMENT
When the vehicle is stationary, unlock
the steering wheel by pushing the con-
trol forwards.
Adjust the height and depth of the
steering wheel then lock by pulling the
control fully.
Reinitialisation
Following reconnection of the battery,
the welcome function must be reinitial-
ised:
- move the control in the direction of the required adjustment,
- release the control,
- move the control again until it reaches its stop.
This procedure must be carried out for
all four directions.

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MANUAL FRONT SEATS
Longitudinal adjustment
Lift the control bar and slide the seat
forwards or backwards. Driver and passenger seat cushion
height and angle adjustment
Pump up or down to the required position.
Seat back angle adjustment
Without resting your back against the
seat, turn the control to adjust the an-
gle of the seat back.

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Heated seat adjustment
With the engine running, turn the knob.
The temperature of the seat is regu-
lated automatically.

0: Off.

1: Low.
2: Medium.

3: High.
Driver and passenger seat lumbar
adjustment *
Operate the lever to obtain the re-
quired position.
Access to the rear seats
If necessary, detach the seat belt from
the handle and position it along the
door pillar.
Pull the handle
A upwards and for-
wards to fold the seat back, then move
the seat forward pushing the seat
back.
The driver has a courtesy handle B
to enable him to move the passenger
seat from his seat.
When it is put back in place, the seat
returns to its initial position. No person or object must
prevent the seat from returning
to its initial
longitudinal and

angle position.
Depending on your seat’s settings, it
is possible that the access to the rear
seats manoeuvre may be limited. In
this case, the seat settings must be
altered fi rst.
The seat must return to this position
for correct locking of the seat back.
Ensure that the seat back returns to its
position correctly and never drive with
the seat back disengaged (free of any
movement).
If the seat back jams on repositioning,
operate the handle A again to release
it and return it to its initial position.
* With electric seat only.
Do not use the seat back an-
gle adjustment control when
using the access to the rear
seats (risk of disengaging of
the seat back with loss of the angle
adjustment function).

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Head restraint height and angle
adjustment
To raise or lower the head restraint,
pull it forwards then slide it.
To tilt the head restraint, tilt the lower
part forwards or backwards.
To remove the head restraint, move it
almost to the highest position, lift the
tab using a coin and pull the head re-
straint forwards and upwards at the
same time.
To refi t the head restraint, engage the
stalks in the holes keeping in line with
the seat back. Front seat active head restraint
This system prevents whiplash.
In the event of a rear impact, the action
of the body on the seat back moves
the head restraint forwards and up-
wards preventing the head from being
thrown backwards.
Front armrest
To change the position of the armrest:

 Lift the handle 1 .
The armrest folds forwards and upwards.
To return to the initial position, push
the armrest backwards and press it to
engage.
The adjustment is correct
when the top of the head re-
straint is level with the top of
the head. Never drive with the head re-
straints removed; they must
be in place and adjusted cor-
rectly.

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ELECTRIC FRONT SEATS
Longitudinal adjustment
Push the control forwards or backwards
to slide the seat. Driver and passenger seat cushion
height and angle adjustment

Height: tilt the rear of the control up
or down.

Angle: tilt the front of the control up
or down. Seat back angle adjustment
Tilt the control forwards or backwards
to adjust the angle of the seat back.
The electrical functions of the
driver’s seat (with the excep-
tion of the access to the rear
seats) are deactivated ap-
proximately one minute after the igni-
tion is switched off.
To reactivate them, open the door or
switch on the ignition.

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Heated seat adjustment
With the engine running, turn the knob.
The temperature of the seat is regu-
lated automatically.

0: Off.

1: Low.
2: Medium.

3: High.
Driver and passenger seat lumbar
adjustment *
Operate the lever to obtain the re-
quired position.
Access to the rear seats
If necessary, detach the seat belt from
the handle and position it along the
door pillar.
Pull the handle
A upwards and for-
wards to fold the seat back, then move
the seat forward pushing the seat
back.
The driver has a courtesy handle B
to enable him to move the passenger
seat from his seat.
When it is put back in place, the seat
returns to its initial position. No person or object must
prevent the seat from returning
to its initial
longitudinal and

angle position.
Depending on your seat’s settings, it
is possible that the access to the rear
seats manoeuvre may be limited. In
this case, the seat settings must be
altered fi rst.
The seat must return to this position
for correct locking of the seat back.
Ensure that the seat back returns to its
position correctly and never drive with
the seat back disengaged (free of any
movement).
If the seat back jams on repositioning,
operate the handle A again to release
it and return it to its initial position.
* With electric seat only.
Do not use the seat back an-
gle adjustment control when
using the access to the rear
seats (risk of disengaging of
the seat back with loss of the angle
adjustment function).

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Head restraint height and angle
adjustment
To raise or lower the head restraint,
pull it forwards then slide it.
To tilt the head restraint, tilt the lower
part forwards or backwards.
To remove the head restraint, move it
almost to the highest position, lift the
tab using a coin and pull the head re-
straint forwards and upwards at the
same time.
To refi t the head restraint, engage the
stalks in the holes keeping in line with
the seat back. Front seat active head restraint
This system prevents whiplash.
In the event of a rear impact, the action
of the body on the seat back moves
the head restraint forwards and up-
wards preventing the head from being
thrown backwards.
Front armrest
To change the position of the armrest:

 Lift the handle 1 .
The armrest folds forwards and upwards.
To return to the initial position, push
the armrest backwards and press it to
engage.
The adjustment is correct
when the top of the head re-
straint is level with the top of
the head. Never drive with the head re-
straints removed; they must
be in place and adjusted cor-
rectly.

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Memorising driving positions
The electrical adjustments of the driv-
er’s seat, steering wheel and exterior
mirrors are memorised.
Two driving positions can be memo-
rised using buttons M/1and M/2 . An audible signal confi rms that a posi-
tion has been memorised.
Memorising a new position cancels
the previous one.
Recalling a memorised driving
position
During access to the rear
seats, the memorising and re-
calling of the driving positions
are deactivated.
Vehicle moving

 Keep button 1 or 2 pressed down
until the bleep indicates that set-
ting of the corresponding memo-
rised position is complete.
REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS
The rear head restraints have a high posi-
tion for use and a low position for storing.
They can also be removed.
To remove them, pull upwards fully
and press the lug.
Never drive with the head re-
straints removed; they must
be in place and adjusted cor-
rectly.
Memorising using the controls on
the driver’s door
To memorise:

 Place the key in the ignition on po-
sition,

 Adjust your seat, steering wheel
and mirrors,

 Press button M , then button 1 "fi rst
driving position" or button 2 "sec-
ond driving position" within four
seconds. Ignition on, vehicle stationary

 Briefl y press button 1 or 2 to recall
the corresponding memorised po-
sition. The end of the setting is in-
dicated by a bleep.
After recalling a memorised position
a few times in succession, the func-
tion will be cancelled until the engine
is started.