2008 Peugeot 407 C power steering
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T y r e u n d e r - i n fl a t i o n
warning light
This indicates that the tyre
pressure is too low.
A message on the multifunction display
indicates the wheel(s) concerned.
R e f e r t o t h e i n f o r m a t i o n l a b e l a f fi x e d
to the central pillar of the driver's door.
For your safety, check the tyre pres-
sures as soon as possible.
Electronic stability control system
(ESP) warning lights
Activation warning light
Operation warning light
Deactivation warning light
Malfunction warning light
Handbrake warning light
This indicates that the hand-
brake is still applied or has
not been released correctly.
It is linked with the braking system
warning light.
Low wash-wipe and
h e a d l a m p w a s h fl u i d l e v e l
warning light
When the wipers are switched
o n , t h i s i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e fl u i d
level is too low.
Fill the wash-wipe and headlamp wash
fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
Battery charge warning
light
When the engine is running,
this indicates a charging cir-
cuit malfunction (battery ter-
minals, alternator belt).
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. Engine oil level warning
light
This indicates a low engine
oil level.
Stop immediately.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
WARNING LIGHTS WHICH ARE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL SCREEN
STOP warning light
It comes on linked with the
engine oil pressure, cool-
ant temperature, power
steering, braking system
or punctured tyre warning lights.
Stop immediately.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Low coolant level warning
light (according to
version)
This warning light indicates
a n i n s u f fi c i e n t c o o l i n g c i r c u i t
level.
Stop immediately.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Warning: the cooling circuit is pressu-
rised, wait for the engine to cool down
before topping up the level.
When topping up, and in order
to prevent any risk of scalding,
unscrew the cap by two turns
to allow the pressure to drop.
When the pressure has
dropped, remove the cap and top up
the level with coolant. Power steering warning
light
This indicates a power steer-
ing fault.
It is linked with the STOP warning light.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
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2.2 LITRE 16V AND 3 LITRE V6 24V PETROL INJECTION ENGINES
1. Windscreen/headlamp wash
reservoir.
2. Power steering reservoir.
3. Coolant reservoir.
4. Dipstick.
5. E n g i n e o i l fi l l e r c a p .
6. A i r fi l t e r .
7. Fuse box.
8. B r a k e a n d c l u t c h fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
I f y o u h a v e t o r e m o v e o r r e fi t
the engine style cover, handle
it with care to avoid damaging
t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
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2 LITRE 16V HDI AND 2.7 LITRE V6 24V HDI DIESEL ENGINES
1. Windscreen/headlamp wash
reservoir.
2. Power steering reservoir.
3. Coolant reservoir.
4. Dipstick.
5. E n g i n e o i l fi l l e r c a p .
6. A i r fi l t e r .
7. Fuse box.
8. B r a k e fl u i d r e s e r v o i r .
I f y o u h a v e t o r e m o v e o r r e fi t
the engine style cover, handle
it with care to avoid damaging
t h e fi x i n g c l i p s .
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Used oil
Do not dispose of used oil,
b r a k e fl u i d o r c o o l a n t i n t o
drains or onto the ground.
Windscreen and headlamp wash level
For best quality cleaning and for your
safety, to see and be seen, we would
advise that you use products of the
PEUGEOT Universal range. At the start of winter, have
your battery checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer.
Battery
CHECKS
H a v e t h e fi l t e r e l e m e n t s r e -
placed regularly. If you drive
in dusty conditions, change
them twice as often.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Brake pad wear depends on
the style of driving, in par-
ticular for vehicles which are
used in town, over short dis-
tances.
Brake pads
It may be necessary to check
the thickness of the pads,
even between services. Where the handbrake travel
is too great or there is a re-
duction in the performance
of the system, the handbrake
should be adjusted.
Have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer.
Handbrake
To ensure the best perform-
ance from components as im-
portant as the power steering
and the braking system, the
manufacturer selects and offers spe-
c i fi c p r o d u c t s , o n l y u s e p r o d u c t s r e c -
ommended by PEUGEOT .
To prevent damage to the electrical
units, high pressure washing of the en-
gine compartment is strictly prohibited .
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
manufacturer.
Open the reservoir, with the engine
at ambient temperature, the level
should always be above the MIN
mark, close to the MAX mark.
Particle emission filter - Additive reservoir (Diesel)
It is imperative that the maintenance of
t h e p a r t i c l e e m i s s i o n fi l t e r a n d t h e fi l l -
ing of the additive reservoir are carried
out by a PEUGEOT dealer in accord-
ance with the manufacturer’s servicing
schedule.
Disc wear status
For any information relating to check-
ing disc wear, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
Power steering fluid level
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Used oil
Do not dispose of used oil,
b r a k e fl u i d o r c o o l a n t i n t o
drains or onto the ground.
Windscreen and headlamp wash level
For best quality cleaning and for your
safety, to see and be seen, we would
advise that you use products of the
PEUGEOT Universal range. At the start of winter, have
your battery checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer.
Battery
CHECKS
H a v e t h e fi l t e r e l e m e n t s r e -
placed regularly. If you drive
in dusty conditions, change
them twice as often.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Brake pad wear depends on
the style of driving, in par-
ticular for vehicles which are
used in town, over short dis-
tances.
Brake pads
It may be necessary to check
the thickness of the pads,
even between services. Where the handbrake travel
is too great or there is a re-
duction in the performance
of the system, the handbrake
should be adjusted.
Have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer.
Handbrake
To ensure the best perform-
ance from components as im-
portant as the power steering
and the braking system, the
manufacturer selects and offers spe-
c i fi c p r o d u c t s , o n l y u s e p r o d u c t s r e c -
ommended by PEUGEOT .
To prevent damage to the electrical
units, high pressure washing of the en-
gine compartment is strictly prohibited .
U s e t h e fl u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
manufacturer.
Open the reservoir, with the engine
at ambient temperature, the level
should always be above the MIN
mark, close to the MAX mark.
Particle emission filter - Additive reservoir (Diesel)
It is imperative that the maintenance of
t h e p a r t i c l e e m i s s i o n fi l t e r a n d t h e fi l l -
ing of the additive reservoir are carried
out by a PEUGEOT dealer in accord-
ance with the manufacturer’s servicing
schedule.
Disc wear status
For any information relating to check-
ing disc wear, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
Power steering fluid level
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CHANGING A FUSE
The fuse boxes are placed in the glove
box (passenger side), in the engine
compartment (left-hand side) and in
the left boot trim.
Fascia fuses
To access the fuses, open the glove
box and tilt the fuse box lid.
Replacing a fuse
Before replacing a fuse, the cause of
the incident must be found and recti-
fi e d . T h e f u s e n u m b e r s a r e i n d i c a t e d
on the fuse box. Always replace a faulty fuse
with a fuse of the same rating
(same colour). Use the special pliers located on the
support next to the fuse box, this sup-
port also contains the replacement
fuses.
Fuse N° Rating Functions
G29 - Not used.
G30 5 A Heated rear screen.
G31 5 A T y r e u n d e r - i n fl a t i o n d e t e c t i o n , C D c h a n g e r .
G32 - Not used.
G33 5 A Power steering electropump unit, dual-function
brake switch.
G34 5 A Dual-function brake switch, automatic gearbox r elay.
G35 5 A
Steering wheel angle sensor and ESP gyrometer sens or.
G36 25 A H i - F i a m p l i fi e r .
G37 15 A Automatic gearbox.
G38 20 A Heated seats.
G39 30 A Passenger seat memory unit.
G40 30 A Driver's seat memory unit.
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CHANGING A FUSE
The fuse boxes are placed in the glove
box (passenger side), in the engine
compartment (left-hand side) and in
the left boot trim.
Fascia fuses
To access the fuses, open the glove
box and tilt the fuse box lid.
Replacing a fuse
Before replacing a fuse, the cause of
the incident must be found and recti-
fi e d . T h e f u s e n u m b e r s a r e i n d i c a t e d
on the fuse box. Always replace a faulty fuse
with a fuse of the same rating
(same colour). Use the special pliers located on the
support next to the fuse box, this sup-
port also contains the replacement
fuses.
Fuse N° Rating Functions
G29 - Not used.
G30 5 A Heated rear screen.
G31 5 A T y r e u n d e r - i n fl a t i o n d e t e c t i o n , C D c h a n g e r .
G32 - Not used.
G33 5 A Power steering electropump unit, dual-function
brake switch.
G34 5 A Dual-function brake switch, automatic gearbox r elay.
G35 5 A
Steering wheel angle sensor and ESP gyrometer sens or.
G36 25 A H i - F i a m p l i fi e r .
G37 15 A Automatic gearbox.
G38 20 A Heated seats.
G39 30 A Passenger seat memory unit.
G40 30 A Driver's seat memory unit.