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REAR WIPER CONTROL(407 SW) Rear wash-wipe
D o n o t c o v e r t h e r a i n s e n s o r
l o c a t e d o n t h e w i n d s c r e e n b e -
hind the interior mirror.
W h e n u s i n g a n a u t o m a t i c c a r w a s h t o
w a s h y o u r v e h i c l e , s w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i -
t i o n o r c h e c k t h a t t h e w i p e r s t a l k i s n o t
i n t h e a u t o m a t i c p o s i t i o n .
I n w i n t e r , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o w a i t f o r t h e
w i n d s c r e e n t o c o m p l e t e l y c l e a r o f i c e
b e f o r e o p e r a t i n g t h e a u t o m a t i c w i p e .
Automatic rear wiper
I f t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s c o n t r o l i s a c -
t i v a t e d a n d y o u e n g a g e r e v e r s e g e a r ,
t h e r e a r w i p e r o p e r a t e s i n i n t e r m i t t e n t
mode.
Note: if a bicycle carrier is
u s e d , d e a c t i v a t e t h i s f u n c t i o n
b y g o i n g t o t h 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 " m e n u 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 o r i n s t a l l a
s p e c i a l b i c y c l e c a r r i e r a p p r o v e d b y
PEUGEOT .
Note: t h e r e a r w i p e r a n d r e a r
w a s h - w i p e f u n c t i o n s a r e d e -
a c t i v a t e d a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n
t h e r e a r s c r e e n i s o p e n e d .
T u r n t h e r i n g t o t h e fi r s t n o t c h f o r i n t e r -
m i t t e n t w i p i n g .
The control must be reactivated if
the ignition has been switched off.
T o d o t h i s , m o v e t h e c o n t r o l t o a n y
p o s i t i o n t h e n r e t u r n i t t o t h e r e q u i r e d
p o s i t i o n . T u r n t h e r i n g b e y o n d t h e fi r s t n o t c h ,
t h e w a s h - w i p e t h e n t h e w i p e r o p e r a t e
f o r a s e t p e r i o d o f t i m e .
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Windscreen and headlamp wash
P u l l t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s t a l k t o -
w a r d s y o u . T h e w i n d s c r e e n w a s h t h e n
t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s o p e r a t e f o r a
fi x e d p e r i o d .
T h e h e a d l a m p w a s h i s a l s o a c t i v a t e d ,
if the headlamps are on .
W h e n t h e m i n i m u m l e v e l o f
t h e r e s e r v o i r i s r e a c h e d , t h i s
w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n , a c -
c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the
m u l t i - f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
N e x t t i m e y o u s t o p , fi l l t h e s c r e e n -
w a s h / h e a d l a m p w a s h r e s e r v o i r .
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n e a c h t i m e
t h e s t a l k i s o p e r a t e d , u n t i l t h e r e s e r -
v o i r i s fi l l e d . FRONT COURTESY LIGHT T h e c o u r t e s y l i g h t c a n b e d e a c t i v a t e d
b y p r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 w i t h t h e d o o r o p e n .
T h e m a p r e a d i n g l i g h t s a r e n o t a f f e c t e d
b y t h i s a n d m a y b e s w i t c h e d o n .
T o r e - a c t i v a t e t h e l i g h t s , p r e s s t h e
s w i t c h , w i t h t h e d o o r o p e n .
Screenwash/headlamp wash low
1. Courtesy light
2. Map reading lights
With the key in the ignition on or start-
i n g p o s i t i o n , o p e r a t e t h e r e l e v a n t
s w i t c h .
The front courtesy light comes on
w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n k e y i s r e m o v e d , o n
u n l o c k i n g t h e v e h i c l e o r o n o p e n i n g
one of the doors.
It gradually goes off after the ignition
h a s b e e n s w i t c h e d o n o r w h e n t h e v e -
hicle is locked.
P r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 turns on the front
courtesy light.
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REAR WIPER CONTROL(407 SW) Rear wash-wipe
D o n o t c o v e r t h e r a i n s e n s o r
l o c a t e d o n t h e w i n d s c r e e n b e -
hind the interior mirror.
W h e n u s i n g a n a u t o m a t i c c a r w a s h t o
w a s h y o u r v e h i c l e , s w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i -
t i o n o r c h e c k t h a t t h e w i p e r s t a l k i s n o t
i n t h e a u t o m a t i c p o s i t i o n .
I n w i n t e r , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o w a i t f o r t h e
w i n d s c r e e n t o c o m p l e t e l y c l e a r o f i c e
b e f o r e o p e r a t i n g t h e a u t o m a t i c w i p e .
Automatic rear wiper
I f t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s c o n t r o l i s a c -
t i v a t e d a n d y o u e n g a g e r e v e r s e g e a r ,
t h e r e a r w i p e r o p e r a t e s i n i n t e r m i t t e n t
mode.
Note: if a bicycle carrier is
u s e d , d e a c t i v a t e t h i s f u n c t i o n
b y g o i n g t o t h 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 " m e n u 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 o r i n s t a l l a
s p e c i a l b i c y c l e c a r r i e r a p p r o v e d b y
PEUGEOT .
Note: t h e r e a r w i p e r a n d r e a r
w a s h - w i p e f u n c t i o n s a r e d e -
a c t i v a t e d a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n
t h e r e a r s c r e e n i s o p e n e d .
T u r n t h e r i n g t o t h e fi r s t n o t c h f o r i n t e r -
m i t t e n t w i p i n g .
The control must be reactivated if
the ignition has been switched off.
T o d o t h i s , m o v e t h e c o n t r o l t o a n y
p o s i t i o n t h e n r e t u r n i t t o t h e r e q u i r e d
p o s i t i o n . T u r n t h e r i n g b e y o n d t h e fi r s t n o t c h ,
t h e w a s h - w i p e t h e n t h e w i p e r o p e r a t e
f o r a s e t p e r i o d o f t i m e .
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REAR WIPER CONTROL(407 SW) Rear wash-wipe
D o n o t c o v e r t h e r a i n s e n s o r
l o c a t e d o n t h e w i n d s c r e e n b e -
hind the interior mirror.
W h e n u s i n g a n a u t o m a t i c c a r w a s h t o
w a s h y o u r v e h i c l e , s w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i -
t i o n o r c h e c k t h a t t h e w i p e r s t a l k i s n o t
i n t h e a u t o m a t i c p o s i t i o n .
I n w i n t e r , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o w a i t f o r t h e
w i n d s c r e e n t o c o m p l e t e l y c l e a r o f i c e
b e f o r e o p e r a t i n g t h e a u t o m a t i c w i p e .
Automatic rear wiper
I f t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s c o n t r o l i s a c -
t i v a t e d a n d y o u e n g a g e r e v e r s e g e a r ,
t h e r e a r w i p e r o p e r a t e s i n i n t e r m i t t e n t
mode.
Note: if a bicycle carrier is
u s e d , d e a c t i v a t e t h i s f u n c t i o n
b y g o i n g t o t h 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 " m e n u 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 o r i n s t a l l a
s p e c i a l b i c y c l e c a r r i e r a p p r o v e d b y
PEUGEOT .
Note: t h e r e a r w i p e r a n d r e a r
w a s h - w i p e f u n c t i o n s a r e d e -
a c t i v a t e d a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n
t h e r e a r s c r e e n i s o p e n e d .
T u r n t h e r i n g t o t h e fi r s t n o t c h f o r i n t e r -
m i t t e n t w i p i n g .
The control must be reactivated if
the ignition has been switched off.
T o d o t h i s , m o v e t h e c o n t r o l t o a n y
p o s i t i o n t h e n r e t u r n i t t o t h e r e q u i r e d
p o s i t i o n . T u r n t h e r i n g b e y o n d t h e fi r s t n o t c h ,
t h e w a s h - w i p e t h e n t h e w i p e r o p e r a t e
f o r a s e t p e r i o d o f t i m e .
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Windscreen and headlamp wash
P u l l t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s t a l k t o -
w a r d s y o u . T h e w i n d s c r e e n w a s h t h e n
t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s o p e r a t e f o r a
fi x e d p e r i o d .
T h e h e a d l a m p w a s h i s a l s o a c t i v a t e d ,
if the headlamps are on .
W h e n t h e m i n i m u m l e v e l o f
t h e r e s e r v o i r i s r e a c h e d , t h i s
w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n , a c -
c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the
m u l t i - f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
N e x t t i m e y o u s t o p , fi l l t h e s c r e e n -
w a s h / h e a d l a m p w a s h r e s e r v o i r .
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n e a c h t i m e
t h e s t a l k i s o p e r a t e d , u n t i l t h e r e s e r -
v o i r i s fi l l e d . FRONT COURTESY LIGHT T h e c o u r t e s y l i g h t c a n b e d e a c t i v a t e d
b y p r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 w i t h t h e d o o r o p e n .
T h e m a p r e a d i n g l i g h t s a r e n o t a f f e c t e d
b y t h i s a n d m a y b e s w i t c h e d o n .
T o r e - a c t i v a t e t h e l i g h t s , p r e s s t h e
s w i t c h , w i t h t h e d o o r o p e n .
Screenwash/headlamp wash low
1. Courtesy light
2. Map reading lights
With the key in the ignition on or start-
i n g p o s i t i o n , o p e r a t e t h e r e l e v a n t
s w i t c h .
The front courtesy light comes on
w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n k e y i s r e m o v e d , o n
u n l o c k i n g t h e v e h i c l e o r o n o p e n i n g
one of the doors.
It gradually goes off after the ignition
h a s b e e n s w i t c h e d o n o r w h e n t h e v e -
hicle is locked.
P r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 turns on the front
courtesy light.
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REAR COURTESY LIGHT (SALOON) REAR READING LIGHTS (407 SW) Sill illumination
The sill lighting is at the bottom of each
door trim.
The lights come on automatically
w h e n a d o o r i s o p e n e d a n d s w i t c h o f f
a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n a l l o f t h e d o o r s a r e
closed.
Boot light
The boot light is located in the right-
hand boot trim.
I t c o m e s o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n t h e
b o o t i s o p e n e d a n d s w i t c h e s o f f a u t o -
m a t i c a l l y w h e n t h e b o o t i s c l o s e d .
1. Courtesy light
2. Map reading lights
With the key in the ignition on or start-
i n g p o s i t i o n , o p e r a t e t h e r e l e v a n t
s w i t c h .
T h e r e a r c o u r t e s y l i g h t c o m e s o n w h e n
t h e i g n i t i o n k e y i s r e m o v e d , o n u n l o c k -
i n g t h e v e h i c l e o r o n o p e n i n g o n e o f
the doors.
It gradually goes off after the ignition
h a s b e e n s w i t c h e d o n o r t h e v e h i c l e
is locked.
P r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 turns on the rear
courtesy light.
T h e c o u r t e s y l i g h t c a n b e d e a c t i v a t e d
b y p r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 w i t h t h e d o o r
o p e n . T h e m a p r e a d i n g l i g h t s a r e n o t
a f f e c t e d b y t h i s a n d m a y b e s w i t c h e d
on.
T o r e - a c t i v a t e t h e l i g h t s , p r e s s t h e
s w i t c h , w i t h t h e d o o r o p e n . With the key in the ignition on or start-
i n g p o s i t i o n , p r e s s t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g
s w i t c h .
T h e r e a r r e a d i n g l i g h t s c o m e o n w h e n
t h e k e y i s r e m o v e d f r o m t h e i g n i t i o n
a n d w h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s u n l o c k e d .
T h e y s w i t c h o f f g r a d u a l l y w h e n t h e
i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o n o r w h e n t h e
v e h i c l e i s l o c k e d .
P r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 s w i t c h e s o n t h e
rear reading light concerned for
ten minutes.
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P r e s s o n e o f t h e s p o k e s o f t h e s t e e r -
i n g w h e e l .
HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
Automatic lighting of hazard
warning lights *
When braking in an emergency,
d e p e n d i n g o n t h e d e c e l e r a t i o n , t h e
h a z a r d w a r n i n g l i g h t s c o m e o n a u t o -
m a t i c a l l y . T h e y s w i t c h o f f a u t o m a t i c a l l y
t h e fi r s t t i m e y o u a c c e l e r a t e .
I t i s a l s o p o s s i b l e t o s w i t c h t h e m o f f b y
p r e s s i n g t h e b u t t o n .
* According to country.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESP)
T h i s s y s t e m i s l i n k e d a n d c o m p l e m e n -
tary to the ABS system.
I n t h e e v e n t o f a s i g n i fi c a n t v a r i a t i o n
b e t w e e n t h e t r a j e c t o r y o f t h e v e h i c l e
a n d t h e p a t h r e q u i r e d b y t h e d r i v e r ,
t h e E S P m o n i t o r s w h e e l b y w h e e l a n d
acts automatically on the engine and
o n t h e b r a k e o f o n e o r m o r e w h e e l s , t o
p u t t h e v e h i c l e b a c k o n c o u r s e , w i t h i n
t h e l i m i t o f t h e l a w s o f p h y s i c s .
ESP operation
The indicator light
fl a s h e s .
The indicator light
comes on. Disarming the ESP
I n e x c e p t i o n a l c o n d i t i o n s ( s t a r t i n g t h e
v e h i c l e w h e n i t i s s t u c k i n t h e m u d ,
i m m o b i l i s e d i n s n o w , o n u n s t a b l e
g r o u n d . . . ) , i t m a y b e a d v i s a b l e t o d i s -
arm the ESP.
Press the "ESP OFF" s w i t c h , l o -
cated on the centre console.
T h e s w i t c h l i g h t s u p a n d t h e w a r n i n g
l i g h t c o m e s o n : t h e E S P n o l o n g e r a c t s
o n t h e o p e r a t i o n o f t h e e n g i n e .
I n s t r u m e n t p a n e l
indicator light.
I n s t r u m e n t p a n e l
indicator light.
The system is triggered again:
automatically if the ignition is
s w i t c h e d o f f ,
a u t o m a t i c a l l y a b o v e 3 0 m p h ( 5 0 k m / h ) ,
m a n u a l l y b y p r e s s i n g t h e s w i t c h
again.
Press the button, the direction indica-
t o r s fl a s h .
T h e y c a n o p e r a t e w i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f .
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i n g w h e e l .
HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
Automatic lighting of hazard
warning lights *
When braking in an emergency,
d e p e n d i n g o n t h e d e c e l e r a t i o n , t h e
h a z a r d w a r n i n g l i g h t s c o m e o n a u t o -
m a t i c a l l y . T h e y s w i t c h o f f a u t o m a t i c a l l y
t h e fi r s t t i m e y o u a c c e l e r a t e .
I t i s a l s o p o s s i b l e t o s w i t c h t h e m o f f b y
p r e s s i n g t h e b u t t o n .
* According to country.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESP)
T h i s s y s t e m i s l i n k e d a n d c o m p l e m e n -
tary to the ABS system.
I n t h e e v e n t o f a s i g n i fi c a n t v a r i a t i o n
b e t w e e n t h e t r a j e c t o r y o f t h e v e h i c l e
a n d t h e p a t h r e q u i r e d b y t h e d r i v e r ,
t h e E S P m o n i t o r s w h e e l b y w h e e l a n d
acts automatically on the engine and
o n t h e b r a k e o f o n e o r m o r e w h e e l s , t o
p u t t h e v e h i c l e b a c k o n c o u r s e , w i t h i n
t h e l i m i t o f t h e l a w s o f p h y s i c s .
ESP operation
The indicator light
fl a s h e s .
The indicator light
comes on. Disarming the ESP
I n e x c e p t i o n a l c o n d i t i o n s ( s t a r t i n g t h e
v e h i c l e w h e n i t i s s t u c k i n t h e m u d ,
i m m o b i l i s e d i n s n o w , o n u n s t a b l e
g r o u n d . . . ) , i t m a y b e a d v i s a b l e t o d i s -
arm the ESP.
Press the "ESP OFF" s w i t c h , l o -
cated on the centre console.
T h e s w i t c h l i g h t s u p a n d t h e w a r n i n g
l i g h t c o m e s o n : t h e E S P n o l o n g e r a c t s
o n t h e o p e r a t i o n o f t h e e n g i n e .
I n s t r u m e n t p a n e l
indicator light.
I n s t r u m e n t p a n e l
indicator light.
The system is triggered again:
automatically if the ignition is
s w i t c h e d o f f ,
a u t o m a t i c a l l y a b o v e 3 0 m p h ( 5 0 k m / h ) ,
m a n u a l l y b y p r e s s i n g t h e s w i t c h
again.
Press the button, the direction indica-
t o r s fl a s h .
T h e y c a n o p e r a t e w i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f .