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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 com- partment (a broken window ormovement 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.
Warning
When the alarm is triggered, if a door, the boot or the bonnet are not closed
correctly, the siren sounds for amoment. Close the vehicle correctlyto 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.
To stop 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 istriggered;
switch the ignition on within tenseconds;
press the internal protection button 1
immediately. The alarm is disarmed.
* According to destination.
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Do not make any modifi- cations to the alarm sys-tem, this could causefaults.
To disarm external type protection only
see "Disarming" section.
Note: if you wish to charge or
replace the battery:
¥ Turn on the ignition.
¥ You 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 rapidly for three seconds.
¥ Disconnect the battery.
¥ After reconnecting the battery, lock, then unlock the vehicle using the remote control.
To set the alarm to external
protection only. If you want to leave a window partially open, or a pet inside the vehicle, youneed to select external protection only:
¥ Switch off the ignition.
¥ Within 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 for two seconds.
¥ The red light on the switch flashes once a second.
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THE DOORS Opening the doors from outsideOpening the doors from insideLocking from the inside
To lock, press button
A.
Locking the front doors locks both the front doors and the boot. Automatic central locking
To activate this function, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer. The doors and the boot of your vehi- cle lock automatically while driving(speed greater than 6 mph(10km/h)). The door opening controls permit complete unlocking of the vehicle.
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To make opening of the
door easier, the windowautomatically lowers by afew centimetres. It rises and automatically
adjusts itself on closing the door to ensure perfect sealing. Before carrying out any work which involves disconnection
of the battery, lower the win-dows to permit opening andclosing of the doors.
Warning: If the battery is discon-
nected, the doors can still be
opened. However, it is imperativethat the door is not slammed onclosing. Consult your PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
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Always remove the key from the ignition whenleaving the vehicle, evenfor a short time.
In the event of contact when oper-ating the windows, you mustreverse the movement of the win-
dow. To do this, press the switchconcerned. When the driver operates the passenger window switches, hemust ensure that no one is pre-venting correct closing of the win-
dow. The driver must ensure that pas- sengers use the electric windows
correctly. Be aware of children when oper- ating the windows.
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
1 - Driver's electric window switch.
You have two options: Ð Manual operation: Press or pull switch 1gently. The
window stops as soon as the switch is released.
Ð Automatic operation* (driver): Press or pull switch 1fully.
The window opens or closes com- pletely when the switch isreleased. Pressing the switchagain stops the movement of the
window.
Note: In the case of unwanted opening of the window on closing (for examplein the case of frost) or if the windowwill not rise, lower it completely and
raise it again immediately, by pullingthe switch until the window closes
completely. Continue to press theswitch for approximately one secondafter closing. Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, in the event of a malfunction,you must reinitialise the driver's elec-tric window:
Ð it is essential to close the doors,
Ð open the window completely, then
close it, it will rise in stages of a few centimetres with each press,repeat the operation until the win-dow is completely closed,
Ð continue to press the switch for at least one second after reachingthis position.
2 - Passenger's electric window switch.
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* According to country
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The outside of the mirror on the driver's side is con-vex (area at edge definedby dotted line) in order toeliminate the 'blind spot'.
Objects observed in the driver'sand passenger's mirrors are in
reality closer than they appear. This must be taken into account to judge correctly the distance ofvehicles approaching from behind.
EXTERIOR MIRRORS Electric rear view mirrors
Turn knob 6to the right or to the left
to select the corresponding mirror.Move knob 6in all four directions to
adjust.When parked, the mirrors can be
folded back manually. Fold-back electric mirrors With the ignition on, turn knob 6to
position A.
REAR WINDOWS
To partially open the rear windows, tilt the lever and push it fully to lockthe windows in the open position.
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CHANGING A FUSE The fuse boxes are under the fascia and in the engine compartment. Fascia fuse box
Turn the three screws a quarter turn with a coin. Pull at
Aand tilt the
cover to access the fuses. Removing and changing a fuse Before changing a fuse you must find out the cause of the fault and have it put
right. The fuse numbers are indicated on the fuse box. Use the special pliers
Aattached to the box.
Always change a faulty fuse for one of the same rating.
Correct Incorrect Pliers AFuse no. Rating FunctionsA 20 A Locking/Unlocking.
B 10 A Rear fog lamps.
C 40 A Demisting the mirrors.
DÐ Not used.
E 30 A Electric windows.
F 15 A Supply to instrument panel -
Display - Audio equipment -Satellite navigation system - Air conditioning.
Remove the fascia lower trim to access the Built-in Systems Interface.
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CHANGING A FUSE The fuse boxes are under the fascia and in the engine compartment. Fascia fuse box
Turn the three screws a quarter turn with a coin. Pull at
Aand tilt the
cover to access the fuses. Removing and changing a fuse Before changing a fuse you must find out the cause of the fault and have it put
right. The fuse numbers are indicated on the fuse box. Use the special pliers
Aattached to the box.
Always change a faulty fuse for one of the same rating.
Correct Incorrect Pliers AFuse no. Rating FunctionsA 20 A Locking/Unlocking.
B 10 A Rear fog lamps.
C 40 A Demisting the mirrors.
DÐ Not used.
E 30 A Electric windows.
F 15 A Supply to instrument panel -
Display - Audio equipment -Satellite navigation system - Air conditioning.
Remove the fascia lower trim to access the Built-in Systems Interface.
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Fuse N¡ Rating
Functions
1 shunt Central air bag.
25 AVentilation controls.
3 10 A Instrument panel.
45 AIgnition +ve signal for Built-in Systems Interface.
5Ð Not used.
6 10 A Steering wheel controls.
7 15 A Alarm siren.
8 10 A Satellite navigation system.
95 ABattery +ve signal for Built-in Systems Interface.
10 15 A Audio equipment.
11 10 A Third brake light.
12 10 A Right-hand brake light.
13 20 A Driver's one-touch electric window.
14 30 A Passenger's one-touch electric window.
15 Ð Battery +ve towing socket.
16 20 A Seat memorisation.
17 20 A Passenger's electric seat.
18 10 A Lighting for lighter - Display - Lighting for switches and ash tray -
Automatic gearbox programme selector lever.
Fascia panel fuse box