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TYRE UNDER-INFLATION
DETECTION
S y s t e m w h i c h a u t o m a t i c a l l y c h e c k s t h e
p r e s s u r e o f t h e t y r e s w h i l e d r i v i n g . A l l r e p a i r s a n d c h a n g i n g o f t y r e s
o n a w h e e l i t t e d w i t h t h i s s y s t e m
must be carried out by a PEUGEOT
dealer.
I f , w h e n c h a n g i n g a t y r e , y o u i n -
s t a l l a w h e e l w h i c h i s n o t d e t e c t e d
b y y o u r v e h i c l e ( e x a m p l e : i t t i n g
o f s n o w t y r e s ) , y o u m u s t h a v e t h e
system reinitialised by a PEUGEOT
dealer.
This system does not eliminate
t h e n e e d t o h a v e t h e t y r e p r e s -
sure checked regularly (refer to the
" I d e n t i i c a t i o n f e a t u r e s " p a r a g r a p h )
t o e n s u r e t h a t t h e o p t i m u m d y n a m i c
p e r f o r m a n c e o f t h e v e h i c l e i s m a i n -
t a i n e d a n d p r e v e n t p r e m a t u r e w e a r
o f t h e t y r e s , p a r t i c u l a r l y i n a r d u o u s
driving conditions (heavy load, high
s p e e d ) .
T h e t y r e p r e s s u r e s m u s t b e c h e c k e d
c o l d , a t l e a s t o n c e a m o n t h . R e -
m e m b e r t o c h e c k t h e p r e s s u r e o f
t h e s p a r e w h e e l .
T h e t y r e u n d e r - i n l a t i o n d e t e c t i o n
s y s t e m m a y e x p e r i e n c e t e m p o r a r y
interference due to radioelectric
e m i s s i o n s o n a f r e q u e n c y c l o s e t o
that used by the system.
S e n s o r s i t t e d i n e a c h v a l v e t r i g g e r a
w a r n i n g i n t h e e v e n t o f m a l f u n c t i o n
( s p e e d a b o v e 1 2 m p h ( 2 0 k m / h ) .
A m e s s a g e a p p e a r s o n t h e m u l t i f u n c -
t i o n d i s p l a y , a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
s i g n a l , t o l o c a t e t h e w h e e l c o n c e r n e d .
C h e c k t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e s a s s o o n
a s p o s s i b l e .
T h i s c h e c k m u s t b e c a r r i e d o u t w h e n
the tyres are cold.
Flat tyre T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t a n d t h e
STOP
w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e o n o n t h e
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l , a c c o m p a n i e d
b y a n a u d i b l e s i g n a l a n d a m e s -
s a g e o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y
l o c a t i n g t h e w h e e l c o n c e r n e d .
S t o p i m m e d i a t e l y , a v o i d i n g a n y s u d -
d e n m o v e m e n t o f t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l
and the brakes.
C h a n g e t h e d a m a g e d w h e e l ( p u n c -
t u r e d o r v e r y d e l a t e d t y r e ) , a n d
h a v e t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e c h e c k e d a s
s o o n a s p o s s i b l e .
Puncture
T h e t y r e u n d e r - i n l a t i o n d e t e c t i o n
s y s t e m i s a n a i d t o d r i v i n g w h i c h
d o e s n o t r e p l a c e t h e n e e d f o r t h e
driver to be vigilant or to drive
r e s p o n s i b l y . Sensor(s) not detected or faulty
A m e s s a g e a p p e a r s o n t h e m u l t i f u n c -
t i o n d i s p l a y , a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i -
b l e s i g n a l , t o l o c a t e t h e w h e e l o r w h e e l s
w h i c h a r e n o t d e t e c t e d o r t o i n d i c a t e a
fault in the system.
C o n t a c t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r t o r e p l a c e
the faulty sensor(s).
T h i s m e s s a g e i s a l s o d i s p l a y e d
w h e n o n e o f t h e w h e e l s i s a w a y
f r o m t h e v e h i c l e ( b e i n g r e p a i r e d ) o r
w h e n o n e o r m o r e w h e e l s w i t h o u t a
s e n s o r a r e i t t e d .
T h e s p a r e w h e e l i s n o t i t t e d w i t h
a sensor.
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T h e E S P / A S R s y s t e m s o f f e r e x -
c e p t i o n a l s a f e t y i n n o r m a l d r i v i n g ,
but this should not encourage the
driver to take extra risks or drive at
h i g h s p e e d .
The correct functioning of these
s y s t e m s d e p e n d s o n o b s e r v a t i o n
o f t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r ’ s r e c o m m e n -
d a t i o n s r e g a r d i n g t h e w h e e l s ( t y r e s
a n d r i m s ) , t h e b r a k i n g c o m p o n e n t s ,
t h e e l e c t r o n i c c o m p o n e n t s a n d t h e
P E U G E O T a s s e m b l y a n d o p e r a -
t i o n p r o c e d u r e s .
A f t e r a n i m p a c t , h a v e t h e s e s y s t e m s
checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Disarming
I n e x c e p t i o n a l c o n d i t i o n s ( s t a r t i n g a
v e h i c l e w h i c h i s b o g g e d d o w n , s t u c k
i n s n o w , o n s o f t g r o u n d , . . . ) , i t m a y b e
advisable to disarm the ASR and ESP
s y s t e m s , s o t h a t t h e w h e e l s c a n m o v e
f r e e l y a n d r e g a i n g r i p .
Press the "ESP OFF" b u t t o n , l o c a t -
ed in the centre of the fascia.
I f t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n o n t h e i n s t r u -
m e n t p a n e l a n d t h e i n d i c a t o r l i g h t o n t h e
button comes on, this indicates that the
ASR and ESP systems are disarmed.
Reactivation
T h e s e s y s t e m s a r e r e a c t i v a t e d a u t o m a t -
i c a l l y e a c h t i m e t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
b a c k o n o r f r o m 3 0 m p h ( 5 0 k m / h ) .
Press the "ESP OFF" button again
to reactivate them manually. Operating fault
I f t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e s i g -
n a l a n d a m e s s a g e o n t h e m u l -
t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y , t h i s i n d i c a t e s
a malfunction of these systems.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer to have the
systems checked.
TRAJECTORY CONTROL
SYSTEMS
Activation
T h e s e s y s t e m s a r e a c t i v a t e d a u t o m a t i -
cally each time the vehicle is started.
Anti-skid regulation (ASR) and
electronic stability programme
(ESP)
T h e a n t i - s k i d r e g u l a t i o n o p t i m i s e s t r a c -
t i o n t o p r e v e n t s k i d d i n g o f t h e w h e e l s ,
by acting on the brakes of the driving
w h e e l s a n d o n t h e e n g i n e .
T h e e l e c t r o n i c s t a b i l i t y p r o g r a m m e a c t s
o n t h e b r a k e o f o n e o r m o r e w h e e l s a n d
o n t h e e n g i n e t o k e e p t h e v e h i c l e o n t h e
t r a j e c t o r y r e q u i r e d b y t h e d r i v e r .
T h e y c o m e i n t o o p e r a t i o n i n
t h e e v e n t o f a g r i p o r t r a j e c t o r y
p r o b l e m .
T h i s i s i n d i c a t e d b y l a s h i n g o f
t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t o n t h e i n s t r u -
m e n t p a n e l .
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O n l y u s e p r o d u c t s r e c o m m e n d e d
b y P E U G E O T o r p r o d u c t s o f e q u i v -
a l e n t q u a l i t y a n d s p e c i i c a t i o n s .
I n o r d e r t o o p t i m i s e t h e o p e r a t i o n
o f u n i t s a s i m p o r t a n t a s t h e b r a k i n g
s y s t e m , P E U G E O T s e l e c t s a n d o f -
f e r s v e r y s p e c i i c p r o d u c t s .
To avoid damaging the electrical
u n i t s , t h e u s e o f a h i g h p r e s s u r e
w a s h e r i n t h e e n g i n e c o m p a r t m e n t
is strictly prohibited .
Automatic gearbox
T h e g e a r b o x d o e s n o t r e -
q u i r e a n y m a i n t e n a n c e ( n o o i l
change).
Refer to the servicing booklet
f o r d e t a i l s o f t h e c h e c k i n g i n -
t e r v a l s f o r t h i s c o m p o n e n t . Brake disc wear status
For any information relating to
c h e c k i n g o f t h e b r a k e d i s c w e a r
status, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
Manual gearbox
T h e g e a r b o x d o e s n o t r e -
q u i r e a n y m a i n t e n a n c e ( n o o i l
change).
Refer to the servicing booklet
for details of the level checking
i n t e r v a l s f o r t h i s c o m p o n e n t .
Brake pads B r a k e w e a r d e p e n d s o n t h e
s t y l e o f d r i v i n g , p a r t i c u l a r l y i n
the case of vehicles used in
t o w n , o v e r s h o r t d i s t a n c e s . I t
may be necessary to have the
condition of the brakes checked, even
b e t w e e n v e h i c l e s e r v i c e s .
Unless there is a leak on the circuit, a
d r o p i n t h e b r a k e l u i d l e v e l i n d i c a t e s
t h a t t h e b r a k e p a d s a r e w o r n . Handbrake
If the handbrake travel is too
long or if you notice a loss of
effectiveness of this system,
t h e h a n d b r a k e m u s t b e a d -
j u s t e d , e v e n b e t w e e n t w o s e r -
vices.
This system must be checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer.