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Battery charge warning lightThis comes on each time
the ignition is switched on.
If it comes on with the engine run-
ning, it is accompanied by an audible signal and a message "Low battery
charge" on the multi-function dis-
play. It can indicate:
- faulty operation of the charging cir- cuit,
- loose battery or starter terminals,
- a cut or slack alternator belt,
- an alternator fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
ABS warning light This light comes on for 3 seconds each time the igni-tion is switched on.
If it remains on or comes on above 8mph (12 kmh), this indicates a mal-
function of the ABS.
However, the vehicle retains conven- tional servo-assisted braking. Illumination of this light is accompa- nied by an audible signal and themessage ''ABS system problem''
on the multi-function display.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.Electronic stability programme (ESP/ASR) warning light
This comes on for 3 seconds each time the ignition is switched on. If the light remains on or comes on when the engine is running and thevehicle is moving, it is accompanied by an audible signal and the mes-
sage ''ESP/ASR system not operational'' on the multi-function display; contact
a PEUGEOT dealer.
Diesel pre-heat light This comes on each time the ignition is switched on
Wait until it goes out before trying the starter.
Water in diesel filter warning light (according to country) Illumination of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message ''Water in diesel filter'' on the multi-function display.
There is a risk of damage to the injection system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer a soon as possible. Engine diagnostics warning light This comes on each time the ignition is switched on. If it comes on with the engine running, accompanied by an audible signal and the message on the multi-function display:
- ''Emission control system problem'' , it indicates a malfunction in the emis-
sion control system.
- ''Diesel additive low level'' or "Risk of clogging of particulate emission fil-
ter" indicates a malfunction in the particulate emission filter (due to exceptio-
nally prolonged urban driving conditions: reduced speed, long traffic jams, ...).
To regenerate the filter, you are advised to drive, as soon as possible when traf-fic conditions permit, at a speed of 35 mph (60 km/h) or above for at least fiveminutes (until the warning light goes out). If the warning light remains on,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
If it flashes when the engine is running, accompanied by an audible signal andthe message ''Catalytic converter faulty'' on the multi-function display, it indi-
cates a malfunction in the injection or ignition system. There is a risk of damageto the catalytic converter (petrol engines only).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
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CHANGING A WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE Placing the wiper blades in the maintenance position Within one minute of switching
off the ignition, operate thewipers stalk to position the wiperblades in the centre of the wind-screen (maintenance position).
Changing a wiper blade Lift the wiper arm, then unclip the blade and remove it.
Fit the new blade and push backthe arm.
Note : the shortest blade is fitted on
the vehicle's right-hand windscreenwiper arm.
To return the windscreen wipers to their normal position, switch onthe ignition and operate the wiperstalk. ECONOMY MODE FUNCTION After the engine has stopped, certain functions (windscreen wipers, elec-tric windows, panoramic roofconcealing flap, courtesy lights,audio equipment etc.) can only beused for thirty minutes, to prevent
discharging the battery.
Once the thirty minutes are over, the message
"Economy mode active"
appears on the multi-function displayand the active functions are put on
standby.
To resume use of these functions, start the engine and let it run for afew seconds. LOAD REDUCTIONFUNCTION When driving, certain functions (air conditioning, heated rear screen,heating system for passenger com-partment of diesel vehicles, etc.)
may be switched off temporarily,depending on the level of batterycharge. Reactivation of these functions is automatic, once the battery charge is
sufficient. Note:
at the risk of discharging the
battery, the functions that have been
switched off may be reactivated
manually.
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A flat battery will prevent the engine from starting.
