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Tyre under-inflation warning light Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Tyre(s) pressure low' on the
multi-function display.Have the tyre pressure checked as soon as possible.
Low coolant level warning light (except 2 litre 16V and 2.2 litre 16V petrol engines) Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Cooling circuit level low' on
the multi-function display.
Stop immediately.
Warning: wait for the engine to cool before topping up.
The cooling system is pressurised.In the event of breakdown and to prevent the risk of scalding, unscrew 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.
Seat belt not fastened warning light Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Seat belt reminder' on the
multi-function display.With the engine running, the warning light comes on when the driver's seat belt is unfastened. Electronic immobiliser warning light Display of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal and the message 'Electronic theft protection
fault' on the multi-function display.
It indicates a malfunction of the electronic immobiliser system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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Notes
It is only possible to change from one gear to another if the vehicle speedand engine speed permit. If they donot, the vehicle will operate tempora-rily in automatic mode. When the vehicle is stationary or
moving very slowly, the gearboxautomatically selects gear M1.
Programmes S(sport) and (snow)
do not operate in manual mode. Operating abnormality
Any operating abnormality is shown by illumination of thiswarning light, accompaniedby an audible signal and themessage 'Automatic gear-
box faulty' on the multi-function dis-
play. In this situation the gearbox operates in downgrade mode (locked in 3rd
gear). You may feel a substantialknock when changing from Pto R
and from Nto R(this will not cause
any damage to the gearbox). Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.Automatic operation
Automatic changing of the four gears:
select function Din the gate.
The gearbox always selects the most suitable gear according to the follo-wing parameters:
- the style of driving,
- the road profile,
- the vehicle load.The gearbox is then operating in auto-adaptive mode, without anyaction on your part.
WARNING Never select function N when the
vehicle is moving.Never select functions Por Runless
the vehicle is stationary.Never change betwen functions to optimise braking on a slippery surface. Notes For immediate maximum accelera-
tion without touching the gear lever,press the accelerator pedal down as
far as it will go (kickdown). The gear-box will automatically change downor maintain the gear selected untilmaximum engine speed is reached. When the brake is applied, the gear- box will automatically change down
in order to provide efficient enginebraking.
If you take your foot off the accelera-
tor suddenly, the gearbox will notchange to a higher gear for reasons
of safety. Sport and snow programmesIn addition to the auto-adaptive pro-gramme, there are two special pro-grammes.The programme is displayed on theinstrument panel screen. Sport programme
Press button Sonce the vehicle
has been started and function D
selected.
The gearbox automatically favours sporty driving and more dynamicacceleration. Snow programme This programme improves starting
and drive when traction is poor. Press button once the vehicle
has been started and function D
selected.
The gearbox adapts to driving onslippery roads. Note: you can return to the auto-
adaptive programme at any time.
Press button S or again to switch
off the programme you are in.
Manual operation Manual changing of the four gears:
select function M in the gate,
push the lever to the +sign to
change to a higher gear,
pull the lever to the - sign to change
to a lower gear.
You can change from position D
(driving in automatic mode) to position M (driving in manual mode) at any time.
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If the battery is flat and the lever is in position
P, it will
be impossible to changeto another position.
