2008 Peugeot 407 C air conditioning
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Automatic air conditioning
This automatic air conditioning system
g u a r a n t e e s c o m f o r t a n d a s u f fi c i e n t
circulation of air in the passenger com-
partment.
6-speed automatic gearbox
This equipment offers driving in auto-
adaptive mode enhanced by a selection
suited to dynamic driving conditions. Audio and communication systems
T h i s e q u i p m e n t b e n e fi t s f r o m t h e l a t -
est technology: MP3 compatible audio
equipment, Bluetooth hands-free kit,
colour screen, audio system, auxiliary
sockets.
Cruise control/speed limiter
This cruise control system automatically
maintains the vehicle speed at the value
programmed by the driver, without any
action on the accelerator pedal.
The speed limiter system prevents
the vehicle from exceeding the pro-
grammed speed.
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1. Multifunction display.
2. Audio and telematics system.
3. Automatic air conditioning controls.
4. Deactivation of the parking
assistance.
Central locking from the inside.
Alarm control.
Hazard warning lights.
SPORT suspension control.
Deactivation of the ESP system.
5. Front ashtray/lighter
(100 W max).
6. Gear lever.
7. Handbrake.
8. Retractable cup/can holder.
9. Armrest with storage compartment.
10. 12 volt accessories socket
(100 W max).
11. Rear ashtray. WIP Com
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WIP Sound
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Driver and passenger automatic programme
(comfort). Passenger side temperature adjustment.
Driver’s side temperature adjustment.
A i r fl o w a d j u s t m e n t .
Ventilation off. Driver’s air distribution adjustment.
Front visibility control.
Exterior air intake.
Exterior air recirculation.
Rear screen demisting.
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Passenger air distribution adjustment.
Automatic air conditioning (Dual zone)
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COLOUR SCREEN C
This displays the following informa-
tion, via the WIP Sound audio system
control pad:
- the time,
- the date,
- the exterior temperature (the value d i s p l a y e d fl a s h e s i f t h e r e i s a r i s k
of ice),
- t h e a c c e s s e s c h e c k ,
- the warning messages,
- the audio functions,
- the trip computer information,
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t h e p e r s o n a l i s a t i o n a n d c o n fi g u r a t i o n
displays,
- the air conditioning parameters,
-
t h e f r o n t a n d r e a r p a r k i n g a s s i s t a n c e
display,
- t h e h a n d s - f r e e k i t d i s p l a y s . Management of the displays
General menu
Press the
"MENU" button to gain ac-
cess to the general menu and select
one of the following functions:
- "Audio functions",
- "Trip computer",
- " P e r s o n a l i s a t i o n - C o n fi g u r a t i o n " ,
- "Air conditioning",
- " T e l e p h o n e " . " P e r s o n a l i s a t i o n - C o n fi g u r a t i o n "
menu
This provides access to successive
c o n fi r m a t i o n w i n d o w s .
D e fi n i n g t h e v e h i c l e p a r a m e t e r s
This enables you to activate or de-
activate certain driving and comfort
elements:
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"Automatic switching on of the lights", - "Follow-me-home lighting" and
"Duration",
- "Remote control action",
- " P e r m a n e n t l o c k i n g o f t h e b o o t " ,
- " D i r e c t i o n a l h e a d l a m p s " .
Example: "Automatic switching on of
the lights"
The
"AUDIO" , "TRIP" , "CLIM" and
"TEL" buttons on the RD4 audio
equipment control pad permit display-
i n g i n t h e m a i n w i n d o w .
Example: "TRIP"
Example: "Audio functions"
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This displays the following information,
via the WIP Com audio and telematics
system control panel:
- the time,
- the date,
- the outside temperature (the value d i s p l a y e d fl a s h e s i f t h e r e i s a r i s k
of ice),
- the status of the accesses,
- the warning messages or vehicle function status messages,
displayed temporarily,
- the audio functions,
- the telematic systems display ( t e l e p h o n e , s e r v i c e s , . . . ) ,
- the trip computer information,
- the personalisation and c o n fi g u r a t i o n d i s p l a y s ,
- the air conditioning parameters,
- t h e f r o n t a n d r e a r p a r k i n g assistance display,
- the satellite navigation system i n f o r m a t i o n . General menu
Press the
"MENU" button to access
the general menu and select one of
the following functions:
- "Navigation - guidance",
- "Map",
- " T r a f fi c i n f o r m a t i o n " ,
- "Audio functions",
- "Telematics",
- " C o n fi g u r a t i o n " ,
- "Video",
- "Vehicle diagnostics",
- " A i r c o n d i t i o n i n g " . " C o n fi g u r a t i o n " m e n u
This provides access to the following
functions:
- " D i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n " ,
- "Sound",
- "Select language",
- " D e fi n e t h e v e h i c l e p a r a m e t e r s " .
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windscreen, the vents, the air outlets
under the front seats and the air
e x t r a c t o r l o c a t e d b e h i n d t h e fl a p s i n
the boot.
I n c e r t a i n c a s e s o f p a r t i c u l a r l y a r d u o u s
use (towing the maximum load on a
s t e e p g r a d i e n t i n h o t w e a t h e r ) , c u t t i n g
o f f t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g p e r m i t s r e c o v e r y
o f t h e e n g i n e p o w e r a n d t h e r e f o r e
i m p r o v e m e n t o f t h e t o w i n g c a p a c i t y .
C l o s e t h e w i n d o w s t o b e n e fi t f r o m t h e
full effectiveness of the air conditioning.
E n s u r e t h a t t h e p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t -
m e n t fi l t e r i s i n g o o d c o n d i t i o n . H a v e
t h e fi l t e r e l e m e n t s r e p l a c e d p e r i o d i c a l -
l y . I f y o u d r i v e i n a d u s t y e n v i r o n m e n t ,
r e p l a c e i t t w i c e a s o f t e n .
T h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g s y s t e m d o e s n o t
contain chlorine and is not harmful to
t h e o z o n e l a y e r .
O p e r a t e t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g s y s t e m
for 5 to 10 minutes, once or twice a
m o n t h , t o k e e p i t i n p e r f e c t w o r k i n g
order.
T h e w a t e r f o r m e d b y t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g
c o n d e n s a t i o n i s d i s c h a r g e d v i a a n o p e n -
i n g p r o v i d e d f o r t h i s p u r p o s e . T h e r e f o r e ,
a p u d d l e o f w a t e r m a y f o r m u n d e r n e a t h
t h e v e h i c l e w h e n s t a t i o n a r y .
I f t h e s y s t e m d o e s n o t p r o d u c e c o l d a i r ,
do not use it and contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
1. C e n t r e p a n e l v e n t s .
2. Adjustment of the glove box air
fl o w ( s e e s e c t i o n " I n t e r i o r l a y o u t " ) .
3. A i r o u t l e t t o p a s s e n g e r f o o t w e l l s .
4. Two ventilation vents at the rear at
t h e b a s e o f t h e c e n t r e c o n s o l e b e -
t w e e n t h e p a s s e n g e r s .
5. Side vents.
6. F r o n t w i n d o w s d e - i c i n g o r d e m i s t -
ing vents.
7. W i n d s c r e e n d e - i c i n g o r d e m i s t i n g
vents.
8. Sunshine sensor.
9. Air diffuser grille. AUTOMATIC REGULATION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING
Air diffuser
The air diffuser grille, located at the
t o p o f t h e c e n t r e c o n s o l e , s i g n i fi c a n t l y
i m p r o v e s d i s t r i b u t i o n a n d fl o w s a n d
p r e v e n t s a i r c u r r e n t s , w h i l e m a i n t a i n -
i n g a n o p t i m u m t e m p e r a t u r e i n s i d e t h e
p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t .
Advice on operation
To obtain even ventilation,
avoid closing the air diffuser
grille 9 .
I n h o t w e a t h e r , i n o r d e r t o o b t a i n i n -
t e n s e v e n t i l a t i o n , y o u c a n c l o s e t h e a i r
diffuser grille 10 and use vents 1 and
5 o n l y .
I f , w h e n t h e v e h i c l e h a s b e e n p a r k e d
in the sun for a long time, the interior
t e m p e r a t u r e r e m a i n s v e r y h i g h , d o n o t
h e s i t a t e t o v e n t i l a t e t h e p a s s e n g e r
c o m p a r t m e n t f o r a f e w m i n u t e s .
For even air distribution, take care
not to obstruct the exterior air intake
grille located at the bottom of the
Use of the automatic regulation of the
air conditioning is recommended. It
p e r m i t s a u t o m a t i c a n d o p t i m i s e d c o n -
trol of all of the following functions: air
fl o w , p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t t e m p e r -
a t u r e a n d a i r d i s t r i b u t i o n , b y m e a n s
o f v a r i o u s s e n s o r s , s o p r e v e n t i n g t h e
n e e d f o r y o u t o c h a n g e y o u r r e f e r -
e n c e s e t t i n g s o t h e r t h a n t h e v a l u e d i s -
p l a y e d .
Do not cover the sunshine sensor
8 .
It is required for regulation of the air
conditioning.
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AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING (DUAL ZONE)
Dual zone: this is the differentiated
r e g u l a t i o n o f t h e t e m p e r a t u r e a n d a i r
distribution on the driver's side and the
f r o n t p a s s e n g e r s i d e .
T h e d r i v e r a n d h i s f r o n t p a s s e n g e r c a n
e a c h a d j u s t t h e t e m p e r a t u r e a n d t h e
d i s t r i b u t i o n o f t h e a i r t o s u i t t h e i r r e -
quirements.
T h e s y m b o l s a n d m e s s a g e s a s s o c i a t -
ed with the automatic air conditioning
c o n t r o l s a p p e a r o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n
d i s p l a y .
Control by the Auto programme Automatic
programme - driver
and passenger
comfort (1)
Press the "AUTO" b u t t o n . T h e i n d i c a -
tor light comes on. The "AUTO" s y m -
b o l i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n
d i s p l a y .
Adjustment of the
temperature on the
driver's side (2)
Adjustment of the temperature
on the passenger side (3)
P r e s s t h e u p o r d o w n a r r o w t o
c h a n g e t h e t e m p e r a t u r e o n t h e
driver's side 2 o r p a s s e n g e r s i d e 3 .
T h e v a l u e i n d i c a t e d o n t h e d i s p l a y c o r -
r e s p o n d s t o a l e v e l o f c o m f o r t a n d n o t
t o a t e m p e r a t u r e i n d e g r e e s C e l s i u s o r
F a h r e n h e i t , d e p e n d i n g o n t h e c h o i c e o f
c o n fi g u r a t i o n v a l i d a t e d o n t h e d i s p l a y .
A setting around the value 21 makes
i t p o s s i b l e t o o b t a i n o p t i m u m c o m f o r t .
H o w e v e r , d e p e n d i n g o n y o u r r e q u i r e -
ments, a setting between 18 and 24
is usual.
D e p e n d i n g o n t h e l e v e l o f c o m f o r t s e l e c t e d ,
t h e s y s t e m c o n t r o l s t h e a i r d i s t r i b u t i o n , fl o w ,
t e m p e r a t u r e a n d i n t a k e o f a i r i n o r d e r t o
g u a r a n t e e c o m f o r t a n d a n a d e q u a t e c i r c u -
l a t i o n o f a i r i n t h e p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t .
Y o u d o n o t h a v e t o m a k e a n y a d j u s t m e n t s .
When the engine is cold, to
p r e v e n t t o o g r e a t a d i s t r i b u t i o n
of cold air, the ventilation will
o n l y r e a c h i t s o p t i m u m l e v e l
p r o g r e s s i v e l y .
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Blower (4)
A i r fl o w
Turn dial 4 to the
right to increase the
a i r fl o w o r t o t h e l e f t
to reduce it.
Turn the dial 4 to the
l e f t u n t i l t h e fl o w o f
a i r s t o p s .
The "OFF" s y m b o l i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e
m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
T h i s a c t i o n s w i t c h e s o f f t h e d i s p l a y
and the indicator lights.
I t d e a c t i v a t e s a l l o f t h e s y s t e m ' s f u n c -
t i o n s , w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f t h e r e a r
screen demisting.
T h e t e m p e r a t u r e - r e l a t e d c o m f o r t i s n o
l o n g e r c o n t r o l l e d ( t e m p e r a t u r e , h u m i d -
i t y , o d o u r , c o n d e n s a t i o n ) .
Avoid driving for too long with the air
conditioning off.
Switching off the ventilation
The
"AUTO" button indicator light is
switched off.
T h e a i r fl o w s y m b o l ( f a n ) i s d i s p l a y e d
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y a n d i s fi l l e d
in in relation to the value required.
T o p r e v e n t c o n d e n s a t i o n a n d d e t e -
r i o r a t i o n o f t h e q u a l i t y o f t h e a i r i n t h e
p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t , e n s u r e t h a t
a n a d e q u a t e fl o w o f a i r i s m a i n t a i n e d . Adjustment of
the driver's air
distribution (5)
S u c c e s s i v e o r c o n t i n u o u s p r e s s u r e o n
button 5 or 6 e n a b l e s y o u t o d i r e c t t h e
fl o w o f a i r o n t h e d r i v e r ' s s i d e o r o n t h e
p a s s e n g e r s i d e i n d e p e n d e n t l y .
The "AUTO" button indicator light is
switched off.
T h e s y m b o l ( a r r o w s ) c o r r e s p o n d i n g t o
the chosen direction 5 or 6 i s d i s p l a y e d
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
Windscreen and front side windows.
Front and rear ventilation.
Front and rear footwells.
AUTO Automatic distribution. Adjustment of
the passenger air
distribution (6)
Control via the manual controls
I t i s p o s s i b l e t o a d j u s t o n e o r m o r e
f u n c t i o n s m a n u a l l y w h i l e l e a v i n g t h e
other functions in automatic mode.
S w i t c h i n g t o m a n u a l m o d e m a y r e s u l t
i n d i s c o m f o r t ( t e m p e r a t u r e , h u m i d i t y ,
o d o u r , c o n d e n s a t i o n ) a n d i s n o t a d -
v a n t a g e o u s ( c o m f o r t ) .
T o r e t u r n t o a u t o m a t i c m o d e , p r e s s t h e
"AUTO" button.
On entering the vehicle, the
i n t e r i o r t e m p e r a t u r e m a y b e
m u c h c o l d e r ( o r w a r m e r ) t h a n
is comfortable. There is no
n e e d t o c h a n g e t h e t e m p e r a t u r e d i s -
p l a y e d i n o r d e r t o o b t a i n r a p i d l y t h e
level of comfort required.
The automatic regulation of the air
conditioning will use its maximum
p e r f o r m a n c e s e t t i n g s t o c o r r e c t t h e
t e m p e r a t u r e d i f f e r e n c e a s q u i c k l y a s
p o s s i b l e .
To reactivate the air conditioning:
Press button 1 .