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THE ALARM SYSTEM*
This offers two types of protection: ¥
external , it sounds if a door, the
bonnet or the boot is opened.
¥ internal , it sounds if there is air
movement in the passenger compartment (a broken windowor movement inside the vehicle).
Note: it also has an anti-tamper
function; if there is an attempt to tam-per with the wires to the siren, the
control unit or the battery, the sirensounds and the direction indicatorslight. Setting
Switch the ignition off and get out of the vehicle. Set the alarm within five minutes fol- lowing your exit from the vehicle bylocking using the remote control (thered light on the switch, visible fromthe outside, flashes every secondand the direction indicators come onpermanently for two seconds).
5 seconds later, internal protection is set.
45 seconds later, external protection is set. When the alarm is triggered, the siren sounds for thirty seconds. After it has been triggered, the alarm is operational again. Note:
if you wish to lock your vehicle
without setting the alarm, lock it using the lock. W arning
When the alarm is triggered, if a
door, the bootor the bonnet are not
closed correctly, the siren sounds fora moment. Close the vehicle correct-ly to set the alarm. Disarming Unlock the vehicle using the remote control key (the direction indicatorsflash for two seconds and the redlight on the switch goes out). Note:
if the red warning light flashes,
it is a sign that the alarm has been
triggered during your absence. Tostop it, switch on the ignition. Note: when the alarm is set, but the
remote control no longer works:¥ unlock the doors using the key and open the door; the alarm is trigge-red;
¥ switch the ignition on within tenseconds;
¥ press the internal protection button1 immediately. The alarm is disar-
med.
* According to destination.
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Do not make any modifi- cations to the alarm sys-tem, this could causefaults.
To
set the alarm to external
protection only If you want to leave a window par- tially open, or a pet inside thevehicle, you need to select externalprotection only: ¥ Switch off the ignition.
¥W ithin the next ten seconds, press
the internal protection button 1
until the light comes on.
¥ Get out of the vehicle.
¥ Press the locking button on the remote control.
¥ The doors lock.
¥ The direction indicators light fortwo seconds.
¥ The red light on the switch flashesonce a second. To
disarm external type
protection only ¥ see "Disarming" section.
Note: if you wish to charge or repla-
ce the battery:¥T urn on the ignition.
¥Y ou have 10 seconds after turning
on the ignition to press the internal protection switch 1and hold it
down for two seconds.
¥ The warning light flashes rapidlyfor three seconds.
¥ Disconnect the battery.
¥ After reconnecting the battery,lock, then unlock the vehicle usingthe remote control.
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BOOT Simultaneous locking or unlock- ing of the boot and the doors T
urn the key a quarter turn from Ato
B .
The boot is then controlled by the remote control or the driver's doorlock. Locking the boot only T urn the key a quarter of a turn from
A to C. The boot is then locked,
whatever the action of the remote control or the driver's door lock.
To return to simultaneous operation
with the doors: turn the key from Ato
B .OPENING THE BONNET From inside: pull the handle on the
left-hand side under the fascia.From outside: lift the catch and
raise the bonnet. Bonnet struts These open the bonnet and hold it open.
To close
Lower the bonnet and release it at the end of its travel. Check that thebonnet is properly locked. FILLING WITH FUEL Fill with fuel with the engine switched
off.
To
open the fuel filler flap, firmly pull
the handle on the floor on the outside of the driver's seat. If you are filling up your tank, do not
continue after the 3rd cut-off of thepump; this could cause your vehicleto malfunction. The capacity of the tank is approx- imately 15.4 gallons (70 litres). A filler cap hook is provided on
the inside of the fuel filler flap.
