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DRIVING -> HANDBRAKE for Your Peugeot 206 4 Door 1998-2013

76 - DRIVING  
When the vehicle is be-  
ing driven, illumination of  
this warning light and of the  
STOP warning light, accom-  
panied by an audible signal  
and a message on the multifunction  
display, indicates that the handbrake  
is still on or has not been properly re-  
leased.  
Operating abnormality  
Any operating abnormality is indi-  
cated by an audible signal, accom-  
panied by the message "Automatic  
gear fault" on the multi-function  
display, by a "-" and lashing of the  
Sport and Snow warning lights on the  
instrument panel display.  
In this situation the gearbox oper-  
ates in downgrade mode (locked in  
3rd gear). You may feel a substan-  
tial knock when changing from P to  
R and from N to R (this will not cause  
any damage to the gearbox).  
Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h),  
respecting local speed limits.  
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.  
HANDBRAKE  
Applying  
Pull the handbrake to immobilise  
your vehicle.  
Releasing  
Pull on the handle and press the button  
to release the handbrake.  
If the battery is lat and the  
lever is in position P, it will  
be impossible to change  
to another position.  
When parking on a slope,  
direct your wheels to im-  
mobilise them against the  
pavement, pull the hand-  
brake and engage a gear.  
In particular, do not force the lever  
or there is a risk the gearbox may  
be damaged.  
76 - DRIVING  
When the vehicle is be-  
ing driven, illumination of  
this warning light and of the  
STOP warning light, accom-  
panied by an audible signal  
and a message on the multifunction  
display, indicates that the handbrake  
is still on or has not been properly re-  
leased.  
Operating abnormality  
Any operating abnormality is indi-  
cated by an audible signal, accom-  
panied by the message "Automatic  
gear fault" on the multi-function  
display, by a "-" and lashing of the  
Sport and Snow warning lights on the  
instrument panel display.  
In this situation the gearbox oper-  
ates in downgrade mode (locked in  
3rd gear). You may feel a substan-  
tial knock when changing from P to  
R and from N to R (this will not cause  
any damage to the gearbox).  
Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h),  
respecting local speed limits.  
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.  
HANDBRAKE  
Applying  
Pull the handbrake to immobilise  
your vehicle.  
Releasing  
Pull on the handle and press the button  
to release the handbrake.  
If the battery is lat and the  
lever is in position P, it will  
be impossible to change  
to another position.  
When parking on a slope,  
direct your wheels to im-  
mobilise them against the  
pavement, pull the hand-  
brake and engage a gear.  
In particular, do not force the lever  
or there is a risk the gearbox may  
be damaged.