Driving 109; Parking Brake; Manual Gearbox - PEUGEOT 207 CC 2014 Handbook

PARKING BRAKE

Applying
 Pull the parking brake lever fully up
to immobilise your vehicle.
Releasing
 Pull the parking brake lever gently,
press the release button then lower
the lever fully.
When the vehicle is being driven, if this
warning lamp and the STOP warning
lamp come on, accompanied by an au-
dible signal and a message in the mul-
tifunction screen, this indicates that the parking
brake is still on or has not been properly released.
!
When parking on a slope, direct
your wheels against the pavement,
apply the parking brake and en-
gage a gear.
6-SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX
Engaging 5 or 6 gear
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 Move the lever fully to the right to
engage 5 or 6 gear.
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Failure to observe this procedure may
cause permanent damage to the gear-
box (engaging 3 or 4 gear by mis-
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take).
DRIVING
Engaging reverse gear
 Raise the ring under the knob and
move the gear lever to the left then
forwards.
!
Only engage reverse gear when
the vehicle is stationary with the
engine at idle.
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As a safety precaution and to facili-
tate starting of the engine:
- always select neutral,
- press the clutch pedal.
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When driving on fl ooded roads or
when crossing a ford, drive at walk-
ing speed.
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