Every orange warning and indicator light on the Peugeot 607 (2004-2010) explained in plain English, with what each one means and what you should do next.
Orange lamps on your Peugeot 607 tell you that something needs your attention. Some point to a fault that should be looked at, others ask you to do something simple, and some just confirm that a system has been switched on or off.
This guide covers the first-generation Peugeot 607 (2004-2010), based on handbook edition ed01-07 for cars produced from 01/12/2007. Some of these lamps depend on the version, engine or equipment of your car, so you may not see all of them.
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| Warning | Urgency | In short |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-lock braking system warning light (ABS) | Get it checked soon | ABS fault, normal braking still works |
| Emission control system warning light | Get it checked soon | Emission control system fault |
| Low fuel level warning light | Action needed from you | Fuel low, about 30 miles left |
| Passenger air bag disarmed warning light * | Information / status | Passenger air bag is switched off |
| Diesel engine pre-heating warning light | Action needed from you | Wait for it to go out first |
| Entering CHECK mode indicator light | Information / status | CHECK mode has started |
| Exiting CHECK mode indicator light | Information / status | CHECK mode has finished |
| Coolant temperature warning light | Stop safely, get help | Coolant warning, stop immediately |
| Puncture warning light | Stop safely, get help | Puncture detected, stop immediately |
| Dynamic stability control warning light (ESP/ASR) | Get it checked soon | ESP/ASR system fault |
| Tyre under-inflation warning light | Action needed from you | A tyre is under-inflated |
| Electronic immobiliser warning light | Get it checked soon | Electronic immobiliser fault |
| Water in diesel filter warning light ** | Get it checked soon | Water in diesel filter |
| Front brake pad wear warning light | Get it checked soon | Front brake pads are worn |
| Low fuel level warning light | Action needed from you | Fuel low, about 30 miles left |
| Fuel cap warning light | Action needed from you | Fuel cap loose or missing |
| Air bags and pretensioners warning light | Get it checked soon | Air bag or seat belt pretensioner fault |
| Emission control system warning light | Get it checked soon | Emission control system fault |
| Low windscreen/headlamp wash level warning light | Action needed from you | Washer fluid is low |
| Particulate emission filter saturation warning light (Diesel) | Action needed from you | Filter clogging or diesel additive low |
| Anti-lock braking system warning light (ABS) | Get it checked soon | ABS fault, normal braking still works |
| Automatic headlamp adjustment warning light | Get it checked soon | Xenon headlamp adjustment fault |
| Electronically controlled suspension warning light | Get it checked soon | Suspension fault, select automatic mode |
| Speed control system warning light | Get it checked soon | Cruise control or speed limiter fault |
| Parking assistance system warning light | Get it checked soon | Parking assistance fault |
| Automatic gearbox warning light | Get it checked soon | Gearbox fault, locked in 3rd gear |
| Tyre under-inflation system warning light | Get it checked soon | Tyre pressure sensor problem |
| Service warning light | Get it checked soon | Remote battery flat or engine fault |
| Dynamic stability control system disarming indicator light (ESP/ASR) | Information / status | ESP/ASR has been switched off |
| Dynamic stability control system activation indicator light (ESP/ASR) | Information / status | ESP/ASR has been switched on |
| Dynamic stability control system operation indicator light (ESP/ASR) | Information / status | ESP/ASR is working |
| Automatic headlamps disarmed indicator light | Information / status | Automatic headlamps switched off |
| Automatic headlamps indicator light | Information / status | Automatic headlamps switched on |
| Automatic windscreen wiper disarmed indicator light | Information / status | Automatic wipers switched off |
| Automatic windscreen wiper indicator light | Information / status | Automatic wipers switched on |
| SPORT suspension indicator light | Information / status | SPORT suspension mode is on |
| AUTO suspension indicator light | Information / status | SPORT mode off, AUTO suspension |
| "Park" indicator light | Information / status | Gear lever in Park |
| "Reverse" indicator light | Information / status | Gear lever in Reverse |
| "Neutral" indicator light | Information / status | Gear lever in Neutral |
| "Drive" indicator light | Information / status | Gear lever in Drive |
This is the orange ABS lamp. It should go out after a few seconds. If it stays on, or comes on above 8 mph (12 km/h) with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, there is a fault with the ABS. You still have conventional servo-assisted braking, and the lamp is linked with the matching light on the instrument panel display.
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This is the orange emission control lamp. It should go out a few seconds after the engine starts. If it flashes or stays on while the engine is running, there is a fault with the emission control system.
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This is the orange low fuel lamp. It should go out after a few seconds, and when it comes on you hear a warning sound and see a message on the multifunction display. When it lights up you have enough fuel for roughly 30 miles (50 km), and the tank holds about 80 litres.
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This is the orange passenger air bag lamp, fitted according to country. It should go out after a few seconds and comes with a message on the multifunction display. If the passenger air bag is disarmed, the lamp comes on when you switch on the ignition and stays on for as long as the air bag is disarmed.
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This is the orange diesel pre-heating lamp. If the engine temperature is high enough, it does not come on and you can start straight away.
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This orange indicator comes on after you press the CHECK button.
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This orange indicator comes on when CHECK mode comes to an end.
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This is the orange coolant temperature lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, and it is linked to the STOP warning light.
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This is the orange puncture lamp. It comes on with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display showing which wheel is punctured, and it is linked to the STOP warning light.
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This is the orange ESP/ASR warning lamp. When it comes on with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, there is a fault with the ESP/ASR system.
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This is the orange tyre under-inflation lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display showing which wheel is under-inflated.
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This is the orange immobiliser lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, and means there is a fault with the electronic immobiliser system.
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This is the orange water in diesel filter lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, and warns that there is a risk of damage to the injection system.
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This is the orange front brake pad wear lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display.
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This orange low fuel lamp on the multifunction display is linked with the lamp on the instrument panel and comes with a warning sound and a message. When it comes on you have enough fuel for roughly 30 miles (50 km), and the tank holds about 80 litres.
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This orange lamp comes on if the fuel tank cap is not screwed on correctly or is missing.
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This is the orange air bag and pretensioner lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, and points to a problem with one of the front, side or curtain air bags, or with the front pre-tensioning seat belts.
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This is the orange emission control lamp on the multifunction display. When it comes on with a warning sound and a message, there is a fault with the emission control system.
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This is the orange washer fluid lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, and shows when you switch on the ignition and when you press the wiper stalk.
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This is the orange particulate filter lamp, which comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display. With the engine running, it means the filter is starting to clog after very long spells of town driving, such as low speeds and long tailbacks. If it comes on while the car is moving, the reservoir is low on the diesel additive used to burn off the particles.
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If it comes on with the engine running (filter starting to clog):
If it comes on while the car is moving (additive low):
This orange ABS lamp on the multifunction display is linked to the lamp on the instrument panel and comes with a warning sound and a message. If it stays on, or comes on above 8 mph (12 km/h), there is a fault with the ABS, but you still have conventional servo-assisted braking.
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This is the orange headlamp adjustment lamp, which comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display. On cars with xenon bulbs, it comes on if there is a fault with the automatic adjustment system.
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This is the orange suspension lamp, which comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display. It comes on when there is a fault with the electronically controlled suspension.
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This is the orange speed control lamp, which comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display. It comes on if there is a fault with the cruise control or the speed limiter.
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This is the orange parking assistance lamp, which comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display. In reverse, or in a forward gear below 6 mph (10 km/h), it comes on if there is a fault with the parking assistance system.
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This is the orange automatic gearbox lamp, which comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display. It comes on if there is a problem with the automatic gearbox, which then keeps working in a downgraded mode, locked in 3rd gear.
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This is the orange tyre under-inflation system lamp. It comes with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display showing the cause and where it is: a flat sensor battery, a faulty sensor or a missing sensor.
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This is the orange service lamp. When it comes on with a warning sound and a message on the multifunction display, it means either the remote control battery is flat or there is an engine management system fault.
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If the remote control battery is flat:
If there is an engine management fault:
This orange indicator shows, along with a message on the multifunction display, when the ESP/ASR system has been disarmed.
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This orange indicator shows, along with a message on the multifunction display, when the ESP/ASR system has been activated.
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This orange indicator comes on when the ESP/ASR system starts to work.
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This orange indicator comes on, along with a message on the multifunction display, when the automatic headlamp function is disarmed.
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This orange indicator comes on, along with a message on the multifunction display, when the automatic headlamp function is activated.
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This orange indicator comes on, along with a message on the multifunction display, when the automatic windscreen wiper function is disarmed.
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This orange indicator comes on, along with a message on the multifunction display, when the automatic windscreen wiper function is activated.
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This orange indicator comes on when the SPORT suspension function is activated.
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This orange indicator comes on when the SPORT suspension function is switched off.
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This is one of the automatic gearbox lever position indicators. It shows that the lever is in Park.
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This is one of the automatic gearbox lever position indicators. It shows that the lever is in Reverse.
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This is one of the automatic gearbox lever position indicators. It shows that the lever is in Neutral.
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This is one of the automatic gearbox lever position indicators. It shows that the lever is in Drive. If the letter S appears with these indicators, the Sport programme is selected, and the Manual indicators show which of the six manual gears is in use.
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If you are not sure what an orange lamp on your Peugeot 607 is telling you, read the message on the multifunction display and check your handbook. If the lamp comes on with the STOP warning light, stop somewhere safe straight away. Otherwise, if you are still unsure, ask a PEUGEOT dealer to take a look.
Most orange lamps on the 607 are easy to deal with once you know what they mean, whether that is a quick top-up, a change of mode or a visit to a PEUGEOT dealer. Keep this page handy, and take a moment to read the display message whenever a lamp appears.
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