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Vehicle owner's manual Peugeot 406

General description of Peugeot 406 cars
Peugeot 406 Saloon Peugeot 406 Estate The Peugeot 406 Saloon was introduced in early 1996. At first, models with the following engines were offered: 1.6- (1580 cm 3 ), 1.8- (1761 cm 3 ) and 2.0's (1998 cm 3 ) liter...

If the engine does not start and the starter does not work
1. If it is an automatic transmission model, make sure the shift lever is in the "P" or "N". 2. Open the hood and make sure the battery terminals are clean and live. 3. Turn on the headlights and try to start the...

Start from an external source (another car)
Attention! Make sure the ignition is off before connecting an external battery. Attention! Make sure all electrical equipment (headlights, heaters, windshield wipers, etc) turned off. Attention! Take into account all...

If the engine does not start even though the starter is working properly
Check points for electrical components A, B, C, D. Checkpoints (see paragraphs. 3–6) 1. Check for fuel in the tank. 2. Check for moisture on electrical components under the hood. Turn off the ignition, then wipe the wet...

Checking the tightness of connections
The presence of puddles on the garage floor or engine, or obvious moisture under the hood or on the underside of the vehicle, suggests a leak that needs to be found and repaired immediately. It can sometimes be...

Conditions for towing a car
Use the correct tow rope. Turn the ignition key to position «included» so that the steering column lock is released and that the direction indicators and brake lights work. Before towing, release the handbrake and place...

Weekly checkpoints
2.0 liter petrol engine (1.8 liter is similar) A. Oil dipstick B. Engine oil filler C. Expansion tank D. Brake fluid reservoir E. Washer reservoir F. Battery G. Power steering reservoir Diesel engine 1.9 liter A. Oil...

General instrument panel
1. Speed controller switch; 2. Airbag cover for driver; 3. Power mirror adjustment panel. The switch of blocking of windows of back doors. Power window control panel; 4. Headlight regulator; 5. Control lever for...

Remote infrared control
Using the infrared remote control, all doors and the tailgate can be locked and unlocked at the same time. Point the emitter beam through the glass at the receiver located above the interior rear-view mirror and press...

Identification card
The card contains an identification code required for any work with the anti-theft system. This code is covered with a film that should only be torn off when necessary.

Locking the rear doors from opening by children
The lock excludes the possibility of opening the rear doors from inside the car. To lock the door, use the ignition key to turn the red button (arrow) a quarter turn. The rear door locking device is independent of the...

Radio remote control door lock
To lock and unlock the doors and trunk lid, point the remote control at the car and press button A. The red indicator is used to control the battery. Closing or opening of the central lock is confirmed by turning on the...

The lever of opening of the hatch of a mouth of a fuel tank
To open the fuel filler flap, lift the lever all the way up (indicated by an arrow), located on the floor to the left of the driver's seat. On the inside of the hatch there is a holder for the tank cap and a sticker...

Electronic anti-theft system
This anti-theft system allows you to block the engine management system and prevent a person who does not have the ignition key from starting the engine. Each key has its own code. When the key is inserted into the...

Fuel shut-off valve
Fire safety in case of a serious accident is provided by a valve (indicated by an arrow), which automatically shuts off the fuel supply to the engine. To resume fuel supply to the engine, press the valve button.

Catalytic converter
The catalytic converter is a device that requires attention and care during the operation of the car. Use only unleaded gasoline. Refuel promptly as soon as the minimum fuel level warning light in the tank lights up:...

Instrument panel (gasoline and diesel vehicles)
1. Button for setting the clock; 2. Clock; 3. Signaling device for oil pressure drop in the engine; 4. The indicator of inclusion of the left index of turns; 5. Central malfunction indicator (STOP); 6. The indicator of...

Dashboards (vehicles with a gasoline engine)
1. Electronic tachometer; 2. Signaling device for oil pressure drop in the engine; 3. The indicator of inclusion of the left index of turns; 4. Central malfunction indicator (STOP); 5. The indicator of inclusion of the...

Instrument panel (vehicles with automatic transmission)
1. Electronic tachometer; 2. Signaling device for oil pressure drop in the engine; 3. The indicator of inclusion of the left index of turns; 4. Central malfunction indicator (STOP); 5. Indicator of the included speed in...

Dashboards (vehicles with a diesel engine)
1. Electronic tachometer; 2. Signaling device for oil pressure drop in the engine; 3. The indicator of inclusion of the left index of turns; 4. Central malfunction indicator (STOP); 5. The indicator of inclusion of the...

Instrument panel warning devices
A constantly on signaling device indicates a malfunction or failure of the corresponding unit or vehicle system. Signaling device of inclusion of a parking brake and falling of level of a brake liquid The indicator...

Windscreen wiper
0. Disabled 1. Intermittent or automatic operation 2. Normal speed 3. Maximum speed 4. Switching on for one cycle (pressing the lever down) To turn on the windshield washer, push the lever towards you. At the same time...

Heated rear window and outside rear-view mirrors
When the electric heater is operating, the corresponding indicator lights up (indicated by an arrow). The electric heater is automatically switched off after about 12 minutes. This reduces the load on the generator and...

Steering wheel adjustment
The position of the steering wheel can be adjusted in height and depth. To do this, lift lever A to release the steering column lock, adjust the steering wheel in height and depth and fix the desired position by...

On-board computer
The on-board computer displays 6 types of information on the display: air temperature outside; autonomy; current fuel consumption; average fuel consumption; average speed; distance traveled. Multifunction display The...

Heating and ventilation
The car has 4 regulators of the operating modes of the ventilation and heating system, which allow you to provide the most comfortable conditions. 1.Temperature controller 2. Air flow regulator 3. Air distribution...

Air conditioner
1. Turning the air conditioner on and off 2.Temperature controller 3. Air flow regulator 4. Air distribution regulator in the cabin 5. Button for switching ventilation modes Turning the air conditioner on and off When...

Automatic air conditioner
Automatic air conditioning In mode "AUTO" The system provides automatic maintenance of the set air temperature in the vehicle interior. At the same time, the electronic control unit regulates the temperature and flow of...

Front airbags
Driver airbag The airbag system is designed to provide additional protection to the driver in the event of severe frontal vehicle impacts. It provides effective protection to the driver only when the seat belts are used...

Side airbags
The side airbag system is designed to improve the safety of front seat occupants in a side collision. The system includes 2 electronic control units equipped with shock sensors and 2 airbags built into the frame of the...

Clock, panel illumination
Clock with digital display The clock is set using two buttons: A - hours, B - minutes. Dashboard illumination control The controller only works when the outdoor lighting is on.

Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission 4НР20 A, B. Mode switching buttons Engine starting To start the engine, put the gearshift lever in the N or P position. Depress the brake pedal when starting the engine and when shifting gears....

Speed controller
The speed controller allows you to maintain a constant vehicle speed set by the driver, regardless of the road profile and without pressing the gas and brake pedals. The system can remember the speed if it is more than...

Fuse blocks
Two fuse boxes are located in the control panel and engine compartment. Fuse box in the control panel To access the fuses, open the immobilizer cover, use a screwdriver to turn the fixing screw a quarter of a turn and...

List of fuses
Fuse box in the control panel Fuse number Rated current, A Protected circuit 1 10 cigarette lighter 1A 2 10 Radiator fluid level sensor, fuel filter water sensor (diesel engine), start circuit power supply, instrument...

Wheels and tires — pressure check
The air pressure in the rear tires of station wagons is 2.5 bar, and when the car is fully loaded it is 3.2 bar. The recommended tire pressure is indicated on a label affixed to the side of the driver's door. The small...

Towing a car
Towing at the front of the car Lift up the socket cover with the flat end of the towing eye that comes with the spare wheel and screw in the towing eye as far as it will go. Towing behind the back of the car Open the...

Vehicle identification
Location of identification data A. Manufacturer's plate B. ID number (VIN) on the car body C. Body color designation D. ID number (VIN) on the control panel Manufacturer's data plate 1. In accordance with EU regulations...

Vehicle Specifications
Gasoline engines 8BBFZ 8BL6A2 8EL6A2 8FL6A2 8BLFX 8ELFX 8FLFX 8BLFY 8ELFY 8FLFY Engine 1.6 liters XU5JP 1.8 liters XU7JP/K 1.8 liters XU7JB 1.8 liters 16 cells XU7JP4 Working volume, cm 3 1580 1761 1761 1761 Bore x...

Car fuel consumption
Engine Transmission Model code urban cycle At 90 km/h At 120 km/h CO2 emissions g/km XU5JP BE3/5 8BBFZ 11,7 6,6 8,5 204 XU7JB BE3/5 8BLFX XU7JP4 BE3/5 8BLFYD 8BLFYE 12,2 6,7 8,7 209 XU7JP4 BE3/5 8BLFYS 8BLFYT 11,9 6,4...

Car radio 4030
Front panel and controls 1–6. Buttons 1-6. Receiver preset 7. Anti-theft indicator 8. ON button. Power on/off 9. Button "-". Volume down, bass down, treble down, left/right and front/rear speaker balance 10. Button "+"....

Car radio with CD player 4050
Front panel and controls 1-6. Buttons 1-6. presetting (radio). CD selection (CD player). Button 6: Turn on / off the Dolby BNR noise reduction system (cassette player) 7. ON button. Power on/off 8. Button "-". Volume...

Outdoor lighting control
A, B. Ring switch External lighting is switched on by turning the ring switch A. Lighting off Side lights included Headlights on low beam or high beam Switching between low and high beam headlights is carried out by...

Seat adjustment
Manual seat adjustment 1. Fore/aft adjustment 2. Seat cushion tilt adjustment 3. Seat height adjustment 4. Seat back tilt adjustment 5. Lumbar support adjustment Electric seat adjustment A. Fore/aft adjustment B. Seat...

Headlight adjustment
Headlight control Headlight adjustment Depending on the vehicle load, it is recommended to adjust the direction of the light beams. Regulator positions: 0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats; 15 people; 2. 5 people and...

Replacing the crankshaft seals
Right crankshaft seal 1. Remove the crankshaft pulley and timing belt. Measure the installation depth of the seal. 2. Drill two small holes in the seal at diametrically opposite ends of the seal. Insert two self-tapping...

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