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FRONT DOORS AND SLIDING SIDE DOORS Front doors Side doors Opening the doors from outside Locking/Unlocking from the inside Front doors
To lock, lower button
A.
The closing control of one of the front doors permits complete locking ofthe vehicle.
To unlock and open, lift button Aand
pull the handle towards you. The driver's door opening control permits complete unlocking of thevehicle. Sliding side doors The side door opening/closing control only controls the door concerned.
To close, push the control Bforwards
and slide the door.
To open, pull the control B rearwards
and slide the door. Note: if the fuel tank cap is removed,
the right-hand side door cannot be opened.
Side doors Opening the doors from inside The driver's door opening control permits complete unlocking of thevehicle.
Front doors
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Locking from the inside Lower or raise control
Cto lock or
unlock from the inside. Locking from the insidePressing control
Doperates the
central locking, when the doors are closed. Unlocking from the inside Press control D.
It is still possible to open the doors
from the inside. Note:
Ð doors locked and ignition off: the indicator light flashes,
Ð doors locked and ignition on: the indicator light remains on.
Automatic central locking
Your vehicle can lock automatically while driving (speed greater than
6mph (10 km/h)). You can activateor deactivate this function. Activation Press and hold control D.
Activation of the function is accompanied by an audible signal. Deactivation Press and hold control D.
Deactivation of the function is accompanied by an audible signal.
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REAR DOORS Opening the doors from outside
To open, pull the rear right door han- dle
C towards you and open the rear
left door by pulling the lever D on the
inside.
You can unlock the rear doors by inserting the key in the lock E.
LOCKING/UNLOCKING
THE TAILGATE
To open the tailgate, operate the handle Aand lift it.
You can unlock the tailgate byinserting the key in the lock B.
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REAR DOORS Opening the doors from outside
To open, pull the rear right door han- dle
C towards you and open the rear
left door by pulling the lever D on the
inside.
You can unlock the rear doors by inserting the key in the lock E.
LOCKING/UNLOCKING
THE TAILGATE
To open the tailgate, operate the handle Aand lift it.
You can unlock the tailgate byinserting the key in the lock B.
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Opening the rear doors to 180¡
To open the rear doors to 180¡, release the check strap Ctowards
you when the door is partially open.
When closing the door, the check strap hooks itself in place again
automatically.
Opening the doors from inside The rear door opening controls only unlock these doors.
To open, lift lever A.
To open the other door, push lever B.
Note: when closing from the inside, close the right-hand door first ensuring that
lever Bis in the vertical position then close the left-hand door.
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REAR ROOF FLAP
To open the rear flap:
Ð pull the lever A,
Ð lift the rear flap,
Ð pass the point of resistance to secure it using the retaining struts B.
To close the rear flap:
Ð check that the support bar is secured correctly,
Ð lower the rear flap to lock it. LONG LOAD SUPPORT BAR
A support bar is provided for transporting long loads, after opening the rear roof flap. Fold back the support bar by lifting the lever
C.
Support it to the door pillar. Support the long loads to be transported.Reposition the support bar with one hand.
Ensure that it is secured correctly. Notes:
Ð the side openings Dcan be used as hooking points.
Ð the rear bumper has been strengthened to serve as a footrest on entering the vehicle.
Never drive without the support bar in place. The rear doors only lock when the support bar is installed.When the rear roof flap is open, take care when driving under over- hangs of limited height.
Use a regulation device when a load protrudes from your vehicle by more thanone metre. Never rest a load directly on the rear doors.
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OPENING THE BONNET Inside the vehicle:
pull the handle on
the left-hand side, under the fascia. Outside the vehicle: lift the catch
and raise the bonnet. BONNET STRUT Secure the strut to hold the bonnet open. Before closing the bonnet, replace the strut in its housing.
To close Lower the bonnet and release it at the end of its travel. Check that thebonnet is locked.
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FILLING WITH FUEL Low fuel level
When the minimum fuel level in the tank isreached, this warninglight comes on.
You have enough fuel remaining todrive for approximately 30 miles(50 km). The engine must be switched off when filling with fuel. Insert the key then turn it to the left.
Remove the cap.
An indication reminds you which type of fuel to use. When you fill your tank, do not con-
tinue after the third cut-off of the
pump. This could cause your vehicleto malfunction. The capacity of the tank is approximately 55 litres for petrolengines and 60 litres for Dieselengines. After filling the tank, lock the cap.
When the cap is removed, the right-hand sliding sidedoor cannot be opened.
The key cannot be removed fromthe lock until the cap has beenreplaced on the fuel tank.