Operating checkWith the ignition switched on (2nd notch), illumina-tion of this warning lightindicates that the
passenger air bag is disarmed(slot in the "OFF"position).
The warning light remains onthroughout the disarming process. Side air bags* Side air bags are incorporated into the front seat back frame, on thedoor side. They are deployed independently
of each other, on whichever sidethe collision occurs. * According to destination.
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AIR BAGS The air bag system has been designed to maximise the safetyof the occupants in the event ofserious collisions. It works inconjunction with the seat belts. Front air bags These are folded in the centre of the steering wheel for the driverand in the fascia for the front
passenger. They are deployed
simultaneously, except in caseswhere the passenger air bag isdisarmed. Precautions regarding the passenger air bag ☞ disarm the air bag if you ins- tall a rear-facing child seat,
☞ activate the air bag for an
adult passenger. Disarming the passenger air bag* ☞
With the ignition off, insert the
ignition key into the passen- ger air bag slot 1and turn it to
the "OFF" position.
As soon as you remove the childseat, turn the air bag switch to the"ON" position, to activate the air
bag again.
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OPENING THE BONNET Inside the vehicle:Push the
control on the right-hand side, under the instrument panel. Outside the vehicle: Lift
the control, raise the bonnet and secure thestrut to keep the bonnetopen.
FILLING WITH FUEL This operation must be carried out with
the engine switched off.
☞ Open the fuel filler flap by pressing the front of it.
☞ Insert the key then turn it to the left.
☞ Remove the cap and hook it onto the hook on the inside of the flap.
An indication on the cap shows which type of fuel to use.
When you fill your tank, do not continue after the third cut-off of the pump. This could cause a malfunction. The capacity of the tank is approximately 70 litres.☞ After filling the tank, lock the cap and close the flap.
Low fuel level warning light From the time this light comes on, you have approxima-
tely 8 litres of fuel left.
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1 -Coolant temperature gauge.
2 - Coolant temperature warning light.
3 - Door open warning light.
4 - Speedometer.
5 - Left-hand direction indicator.
6 - Side lights and dipped beamheadlamps indicator light.
7 - Main beam headlamps indicatorlight.
8 - Right-hand direction indicator. 9 -
Rev counter.
10 - Low fuel level warning light.
11 - Fuel gauge.
12 - Brake fluid level warning light.
13 - Traction control (ASR) warning
light.
14 - Passenger air bag disarmed warning light.
15 - Trip distance recorder display
control and zero reset button. 16 -
Front air bags warning light.
17 - Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light.
18 - Automatic gearbox temperatureor fault warning light.
19 - Low coolant level warning light.
20 - Service indicator, oil levelgauge, automatic gearbox
display, clock and total distance
recorder.
21 - Diesel engine pre-heatingwarning light.
22 - Engine oil pressure warninglight.
23 - Battery charge warning light.
24 - Clock setting button.
25 - Engine diagnostics warninglight.
26 - Front brake pad wear warninglight.
27 - Handbrake warning light.
28 - Water in diesel filter warning
light.
29 - Electronic immobiliser keywarning light.
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Low coolant level warning light Illumination of this warning light indicates that the coolant level is too
low.
Stop immediately.
W arning: allow the engine to cool before topping up.
The cooling circuit is pressurised.
To avoid any risk of scalding, unscrew the cap by two turns to allow the pressu-
re to drop.When the pressure has dropped, remove the cap and top up the level.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Engine oil pressure warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on. Illumination of this warning light while the engine is running indicates
that the oil pressure or level is too low.
Stop immediately. If there is a lack of oil in the lubrication circuit, top it up.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS A permanently lit warning light or one that flashes while the engine is
running indicates an operating fault. The illumination of certain warning lights may be accompanied by a bleep and a message on the multi-
function display. Do not ignore this warning: contact your PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Handbrake warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is
switched on.Illumination of this warning light indi-cates that the handbrake is applied
or has not been released correctly.Coolant temperature warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is
switched on.Illumination of this warning light indi-cates an abnormal increase in thecoolant temperature.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Anti-lock braking system (ABS) warning light If the warning light remains on or comes on above 7 mph (12 km/h), this
indicates an ABS system fault. Nevertheless, the vehicle retains conventional assisted braking.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Traction control (ASR) warning light
If the warning light remains on or comes on while the engine is running
and the vehicle is moving, contact a PEUGEOT dealer. It flashes when the system comes into operation and comes on perma-
nently when the system is disarmed.
Diesel engine pre-heating warning light This comes on when the ignition is switched on. Wait until it goes out before operating the starter.
Engine autodiagnostics warning light This comes on when the ignition is switched on. If it comes on while the engine is running, it indicates:
- an emission control system fault,
or
-a particulate emission filter fault.
If it flashes while the engine is running, this indicates an injection or ignition sys-
tem fault. There is a risk of destruction of the catalytic converter (petrol engineonly).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
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Battery charge warning light This comes on when the ignition is switched on.
If it comes on while the engine is run-ning, it may indicate: - faulty operation of the charging cir- cuit,
- slack battery or starter terminals,
-a cut or slack alternator belt,
- an alternator failure.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Low brake fluid level warning light Illumination of this warning light while the engine is
running indicates that the handbrakeis applied or has not been released
correctly, or that the brake fluid level
is too low.
Simultaneous illumination of the ABS warning light and the low brake fluidlevel warning light indicates a brakeforce distribution system fault.
Stop immediately.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Water in diesel filter warning light
This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on. Illumination of this warning light indicates that there is water in the die-
sel filter.
There is a risk of damage to the injection system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
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Passenger air bag disarmed warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on. If the passenger air bag is disarmed, the warning light comes on when the ignition is switched on and stays on.
In all cases, if the warning light flashes, contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Low fuel level warning light The warning light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is swit- ched on.Illumination of this warning light while the engine is running indicates
that the fuel level is low.When the warning comes on, you have at least 8 litres of fuelleft.
Air bag warning light The warning light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is swit- ched on.Illumination of this warning light while the engine is running indicates:
- a front air bag fault, or- a side air bag fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Front brake pad wear warning light Lighting of this warning light while the engine is running
and the vehicle is moving and whenyou press the brake pedal indicatesextreme wear of the front brakepads.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Electronic immobiliser key warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition
is switched on. Flashing of this warning light, after the ignition has been switched on,
indicates an operating anomaly. If this warning light comes on (per- manently) after the ignition is swit-ched on, check the identification of
the key.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
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Automatic gearbox temperature or fault warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on. Illumination or flashing of this warning light while the engine is runningand the vehicle is moving indicates an automatic gearbox fault or an
excessive automatic gearbox temperature.
Stop immediately.Allow the engine to run at idle (lever in position Nor P) until the warning light
switches off.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible. Door open warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on. Illumination of this warning light indicates that one or more doors are
open or have not been closed correctly.
The warning light switches off when all of the doors are closed correctly.
Coolant temperature gauge When the needle is in zone A, the
temperature is correct. When the needle is in zone B, the
temperature is too high.
Stop immediately.W arning: allow the engine to cool
before topping up.The cooling circuit is pressurised.
To avoid any risk of scalding, uns-
crew the cap by two turns to allow the pressure to drop. When the pressure has dropped, remove the cap and top up the level.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Automatic gearbox temperature or fault warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on. Illumination or flashing of this warning light while the engine is runningand the vehicle is moving indicates an automatic gearbox fault or an
excessive automatic gearbox temperature.
Stop immediately.Allow the engine to run at idle (lever in position Nor P) until the warning light
switches off.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible. Door open warning light This comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on. Illumination of this warning light indicates that one or more doors are
open or have not been closed correctly.
The warning light switches off when all of the doors are closed correctly.
Coolant temperature gauge When the needle is in zone A, the
temperature is correct. When the needle is in zone B, the
temperature is too high.
Stop immediately.W arning: allow the engine to cool
before topping up.The cooling circuit is pressurised.
To avoid any risk of scalding, uns-
crew the cap by two turns to allow the pressure to drop. When the pressure has dropped, remove the cap and top up the level.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.