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SAFETY
TRACTION CONTROL (ASR)
AND DYNAMIC STABILITY
CONTROL (ESP)
These systems are linked and com-
p l e m e n t t h e A B S .
T h e A S R s y s t e m o p t i m i s e s d r i v e t o
p r e v e n t t h e w h e e l s s k i d d i n g , b y a c t -
i n g o n t h e b r a k e s o f t h e d r i v e w h e e l s
a n d o n t h e e n g i n e . I t a l s o a l l o w s t h e
directional stability of the vehicle to
b e i m p r o v e d o n a c c e l e r a t i o n .
I f t h e r e i s a v a r i a t i o n b e t w e e n t h e t r a -
j e c t o r y f o l l o w e d b y t h e v e h i c l e a n d
t h a t r e q u i r e d b y t h e d r i v e r , t h e E S P
system automatically acts on the en-
gine and the brake of one or more
w h e e l s , i n o r d e r t o p u t t h e v e h i c l e
b a c k o n c o u r s e , w i t h i n t h e l i m i t s o f
t h e l a w s o f p h y s i c s . 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
be advisable to disarm the ASR and
E S P 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" s w i t c h ,
located on the central section of
the fascia. Operating check
Activation of the ASR and ESP
systems T h e s w i t c h l i g h t s u p a n d
t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n :
the ASR and ESP systems
are disarmed.
Reactivation
A u t o m a t i c i f t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
off.
A u t o m a t i c a b o v e 3 0 m p h ( 5 0 k m / h ) .
M a n u a l b y p r e s s i n g t h e s w i t c h
again. When a malfunction of the
s y s t e m s o c c u r s , t h e s w i t c h
l i g h t l a s h e s a n d t h e 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
and a message on the multifunction
d i s p l a y .
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer to have
the systems checked.
W h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s o n , t h e A S R a n d
E S P s y s t e m s a r e a l w a y s a c t i v e . Disarming
The ESP/ASR systems offer ex-
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
a t 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
of the manufacturer’s recommen-
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
and the PEUGEOT assembly and
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 y s -
tems checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer.
Operation of the ASR and ESP
systems
T h e w a r n i n g l i g h t l a s h e s
if the ASR or ESP is acti-
vated.
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HANDBRAKE
Applying
Pull the handbrake to immobilise
your vehicle. When the vehicle is being
d r i v e n , i l l u m i n a t i o n o f t h i s
w a r n i n g l i g h t a n d o f t h e
STOP w a r n i n g l i g h t , a c -
c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the multi-
f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y , i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e
handbrake is still on or has not been
p r o p e r l y r e l e a s e d .
Releasing
P u l l o n t h e h a n d l e a n d p r e s s t h e b u t -
ton to release the handbrake.
T h e f o u r s p e e d automatic gearbox
o f f e r s a c h o i c e b e t w e e n t h e c o m f o r t
of integral automatic o p e r a t i o n ,
enhanced by a sport and a snow
p r o g r a m m e , o r manual gear chang-
ing .
P a r k : t o immobilise the vehicle or
start the engine , w i t h t h e h a n d b r a k e
on or off.
R e v e r s e : to reverse ( s e l e c t t h i s p o -
s i t i o n w i t h t h e v e h i c l e s t a t i o n a r y , e n -
gine at idle).
N e u t r a l : to start the engine and to
park , w i t h t h e h a n d b r a k e o n .
Note: i f p o s i t i o n N is engaged inad-
v e r t e n t l y w h i l e d r i v i n g , a l l o w t h e e n -
gine to return to idle before engaging
p o s i t i o n D to accelerate.
D r i v e : for driving in automatic mode.
M a n u a l : t o s e l e c t t h e g e a r s .
S : s p o r t p r o g r a m m e .
: s n o w p r o g r a m m e .
Gear selection gate
Move the lever in the gate to
s e l e c t a p o s i t i o n .
The indicator light for the s e l e c t i o n i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l d i s p l a y .
Starting the engine
w i t h t h e h a n d b r a k e a p p l i e d ,
s e l e c t p o s i t i o n P or N i n t h e g a t e ,
turn the ignition key to the
Starting p o s i t i o n .
O t h e r w i s e , y o u a r e w a r n e d b y a n a u -
dible signal and a message on the
m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
"PORSCHE TIPTRONIC
SYSTEM" AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX
W h e n p a r k i n g o n a s l o p e , d i r e c t
y o u r w h e e l s t o w a r d s t h e p a v e -
m e n t a n d p u l l t h e h a n d b r a k e .
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HANDBRAKE
Applying
Pull the handbrake to immobilise
your vehicle. When the vehicle is being
d r i v e n , i l l u m i n a t i o n o f t h i s
w a r n i n g l i g h t a n d o f t h e
STOP w a r n i n g l i g h t , a c -
c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the multi-
f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y , i n d i c a t e s t h a t t h e
handbrake is still on or has not been
p r o p e r l y r e l e a s e d .
Releasing
P u l l o n t h e h a n d l e a n d p r e s s t h e b u t -
ton to release the handbrake.
T h e f o u r s p e e d automatic gearbox
o f f e r s a c h o i c e b e t w e e n t h e c o m f o r t
of integral automatic o p e r a t i o n ,
enhanced by a sport and a snow
p r o g r a m m e , o r manual gear chang-
ing .
P a r k : t o immobilise the vehicle or
start the engine , w i t h t h e h a n d b r a k e
on or off.
R e v e r s e : to reverse ( s e l e c t t h i s p o -
s i t i o n w i t h t h e v e h i c l e s t a t i o n a r y , e n -
gine at idle).
N e u t r a l : to start the engine and to
park , w i t h t h e h a n d b r a k e o n .
Note: i f p o s i t i o n N is engaged inad-
v e r t e n t l y w h i l e d r i v i n g , a l l o w t h e e n -
gine to return to idle before engaging
p o s i t i o n D to accelerate.
D r i v e : for driving in automatic mode.
M a n u a l : t o s e l e c t t h e g e a r s .
S : s p o r t p r o g r a m m e .
: s n o w p r o g r a m m e .
Gear selection gate
Move the lever in the gate to
s e l e c t a p o s i t i o n .
The indicator light for the s e l e c t i o n i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l d i s p l a y .
Starting the engine
w i t h t h e h a n d b r a k e a p p l i e d ,
s e l e c t p o s i t i o n P or N i n t h e g a t e ,
turn the ignition key to the
Starting p o s i t i o n .
O t h e r w i s e , y o u a r e w a r n e d b y a n a u -
dible signal and a message on the
m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
"PORSCHE TIPTRONIC
SYSTEM" AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX
W h e n p a r k i n g o n a s l o p e , d i r e c t
y o u r w h e e l s t o w a r d s t h e p a v e -
m e n t a n d p u l l t h e h a n d b r a k e .
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Moving off
W i t h t h e e n g i n e r u n n i n g , t o m o v e o f f
f r o m p o s i t i o n P :
it is essential to press the
brake pedal,
r e l e a s e t h e h a n d b r a k e ,
s e l e c t p o s i t i o n R , D or M , t h e n
g r a d u a l l y r e l e a s e t h e p r e s s u r e
o n t h e b r a k e p e d a l ; t h e v e h i c l e
moves off immediately.
Y o u c a n a l s o m o v e o f f f r o m p o s i t i o n N . Sport and snow programmes
I n a d d i t i o n t o t h e a u t o - a d a p t i v e p r o g r a m m e ,
t h e r e a r e t w o s p e c i a l p r o g r a m m e s .
T h e p r o g r a m m e i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e
i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l s c r e e n .
Sport programme
Press button S once the engine
has been started.
The gearbox automatically favours
s p o r t y d r i v i n g a n d m o r e d y n a m i c a c -
celeration.
Snow programme
T h i s p r o g r a m m e i m p r o v e s s t a r t i n g
a n d d r i v e w h e n t r a c t i o n i s p o o r .
Press button
once the engine
has been started.
T h e g e a r b o x a d a p t s t o d r i v i n g o n
s l i p p e r y r o a d s .
Note: you can return to the auto-
a d a p t i v e p r o g r a m m e a t a n y t i m e .
Press button S or
again to
s w i t c h o f f t h e p r o g r a m m e y o u
are in.
Automatic operation
Automatic changing of the four
g e a r s :
s e l e c t p o s i t i o n D in the gate.
T h e g e a r b o x a u t o m a t i c a l l y a d a p t s
the gear in relation to the style of
d r i v i n g , t h e r o a d p r o i l e a n d t h e v e -
hicle load.
T h e g e a r b o x i s t h e n o p e r a t i n g i n
a u t o - a d a p t i v e m o d e , w i t h o u t a n y a c -
t i o n o n y o u r p a r t .
For immediate maximum accelera-
t i o n w i t h o u t t o u c h i n g t h e g e a r l e v e r ,
p r e s s t h e a c c e l e r a t o r p e d a l d o w n a s
f a r a s i t w i l l g o ( k i c k d o w n ) . T h e g e a r -
b o x w i l l a u t o m a t i c a l l y c h a n g e d o w n
or maintain the gear selected until
m a x i m u m e n g i n e s p e e d i s r e a c h e d .
W h e n b r a k i n g , t h e g e a r b o x w i l l a u -
t o m a t i c a l l y c h a n g e d o w n i n o r d e r t o
p r o v i d e e f i c i e n t e n g i n e b r a k i n g .
If you take your foot off the accel-
e r a t o r s u d d e n l y , t h e g e a r b o x w i l l n o t
change to a higher gear for reasons
of safety.
W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s a t i d l e ,
b r a k e s n o t a p p l i e d , i f p o s i t i o n
R ,
D or M is selected the vehicle
m o v e s e v e n w i t h o u t t h e a c c e l -
e r a t o r b e i n g p r e s s e d .
F o r t h i s r e a s o n , do not leave
children unsupervised inside
the vehicle, with the engine
running .
I f t h e l e v e r i s n o t i n p o s i t i o n P ,
an audible signal is heard and
a m e s s a g e a p p e a r s w h e n t h e
d r i v e r ’ s d o o r i s o p e n e d o r a p -
p r o x i m a t e l y 4 5 s e c o n d s a f t e r t h e
i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d o f f . M o v e t h e
lever to P . The audible signal
s t o p s a n d t h e m e s s a g e d i s a p -
p e a r s . N e v e r s e l e c t p o s i t i o n
N w h e n
the vehicle is moving.
N e v e r s e l e c t p o s i t i o n s P or R
unless the vehicle is stationary.
N e v e r c h a n g e b e t w e e n p o s i -
t i o n s t o o p t i m i s e b r a k i n g o n a
s l i p p e r y s u r f a c e .
W h e n m a i n t e n a n c e o p e r a t i o n s
n e e d t o b e c a r r i e d o u t w i t h t h e
e n g i n e r u n n i n g , a p p l y t h e h a n d -
b r a k e a n d s e l e c t p o s i t i o n
P .
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T h i s s p e e d l i m i t e r , o f t h e n e w g e n e r -
a t i o n , h a s a d i s p l a y o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t
p a n e l t o i n d i c a t e t h e p r o g r a m m e d
s p e e d .
I t p r e v e n t s e x c e e d i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e
s p e e d p r o g r a m m e d b y t h e d r i v e r .
W h e n t h e p r o g r a m m e d s p e e d i s
r e a c h e d , p r e s s i n g t h e a c c e l e r a t o r
p e d a l n o l o n g e r h a s a n y e f f e c t .
T h e l i m i t e r o p e r a t e s w i t h a p r o -
g r a m m e d s p e e d o f a t l e a s t 1 8 m p h
( 3 0 k m / h ) ; i t r e m a i n s a c t i v e r e g a r d -
less of any action on the brake and
c l u t c h p e d a l s .
The operating actions must be
carried out:
- when stationary, with the
engine running,
or
- with the vehicle moving. W h e n t h e s p e e d l i m i t e r f u n c t i o n i s
a c t i v e , p r e s s i n g t h i s b u t t o n d i s p l a y s
the distance recorders.
A f t e r a f e w s e c o n d s o r w h e n t h i s b u t -
t o n i s p r e s s e d a g a i n , t h e d i s p l a y r e -
t u r n s t o t h e s p e e d l i m i t e r f u n c t i o n . Storing a speed
A s p e e d c a n b e s t o r e d w i t h o u t a c t i -
vating the limiter.
Press buttons
2 and 3 b r i e l y t o d e -
c r e a s e o r i n c r e a s e b y 1 m p h ( 1 k m / h ) .
A n e x t e n d e d p r e s s d e c r e a s e s o r i n -
c r e a s e s b y 5 m p h ( 5 k m / h ) .
A m a i n t a i n e d p r e s s d e c r e a s e s o r i n -
c r e a s e s t h e p r o g r a m m e d s p e e d i n
s t e p s o f 5 m p h ( 5 k m / h ) .
Selecting the function
Place the dial 1 in the LIMIT
p o s i t i o n . T h e l i m i t e r i s n o t y e t
a c t i v e . B y d e f a u l t , t h e d i s p l a y
i n d i c a t e s : Activating/deactivating the limiter
Pressing button
4 once activates the
l i m i t e r , p r e s s i n g t h e b u t t o n a g a i n d e -
activates it.
W h e n t h e l i m i t e r i s a c t i v e , t h e d i s p l a y
i n d i c a t e s ( e . g . a t 7 0 m p h ( 1 1 0 k m / h ) ) :
SPEED LIMITER * Instrument panel display
* According to country.
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T h i s c r u i s e c o n t r o l , o f t h e n e w g e n -
e r a t i o n , i s l i n k e d w i t h t h e s p e e d l i m -
i t e r . I t h a s a d i s p l a y o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t
p a n e l t o i n d i c a t e t h e m e m o r i s e d r e f -
e r e n c e s p e e d .
It enables the vehicle to maintain a
s t e a d y s p e e d p r o g r a m m e d b y t h e
driver.
In order for it to be memorised or ac-
t i v a t e d , t h e v e h i c l e s p e e d m u s t b e
g r e a t e r t h a n 2 5 m p h ( 4 0 k m / h ) w i t h
at least fourth gear engaged for vehi-
c l e s i t t e d w i t h a m a n u a l g e a r b o x .
O n v e h i c l e s i t t e d w i t h a n a u t o m a t i c
g e a r b o x , t h e l e v e r m u s t b e i n p o s i -
tion D , o r i n a t l e a s t s e c o n d g e a r i n
s e q u e n t i a l m o d e . When the cruise control function is
a c t i v a t e d , p r e s s i n g t h i s b u t t o n e n a -
b l e s y o u t o d i s p l a y t h e d i s t a n c e r e -
corders.
A f t e r a f e w s e c o n d s o r w h e n t h i s b u t -
t o n i s p r e s s e d a g a i n , t h e d i s p l a y r e -
turns to the cruise control function. First activation/memorising a
reference speed
As soon as you reach the chosen
s p e e d , p r e s s b u t t o n
2 or 3 . This mem-
o r i s e s t h e s p e e d a n d t h e d i s p l a y i n d i -
c a t e s ( e . g . a t 7 0 m p h ( 1 1 0 k m / h ) ) :
Selecting the function
P l a c e s w i t c h 1 in the CRUISE
p o s i t i o n . T h e c r u i s e c o n t r o l i s
n o t y e t a c t i v e a n d n o s p e e d h a s
b e e n m e m o r i s e d . T h e d i s p l a y
i n d i c a t e s :
Note: I t i s p o s s i b l e t o a c c e l e r a t e
a n d d r i v e m o m e n t a r i l y a t a s p e e d
g r e a t e r t h a n t h e m e m o r i s e d s p e e d .
T h e v a l u e m e m o r i s e d l a s h e s . W h e n
t h e a c c e l e r a t o r p e d a l i s r e l e a s e d , t h e
v e h i c l e w i l l r e t u r n t o t h e m e m o r i s e d
s p e e d .
Cancelling the cruise control
I f y o u w i s h t o c a n c e l t h e c r u i s e c o n t r o l :
Press button 4 or the brake or
c l u t c h p e d a l .
T h e d i s p l a y i n d i c a t e s ( e . g . a t 7 0 m p h
( 1 1 0 k m / h ) ) :
* According to country.
CRUISE CONTROL * Instrument panel display
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First activation/memorising a
reference speed
As soon as you reach the chosen
s p e e d , p r e s s b u t t o n 2 or 3 . This mem-
o r i s e s t h e s p e e d a n d t h e d i s p l a y i n d i -
c a t e s ( e . g . a t 7 0 m p h ( 1 1 0 k m / h ) ) :
T h i s c r u i s e c o n t r o l h a s a d i s p l a y o n
t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l t o i n d i c a t e t h e
m e m o r i s e d r e f e r e n c e s p e e d .
It enables the vehicle to maintain a
s t e a d y s p e e d p r o g r a m m e d b y t h e
driver.
In order for it to be memorised or ac-
t i v a t e d , t h e v e h i c l e s p e e d m u s t b e
g r e a t e r t h a n 2 5 m p h ( 4 0 k m / h ) w i t h
at least fourth gear engaged for vehi-
c l e s i t t e d w i t h a m a n u a l g e a r b o x .
O n v e h i c l e s i t t e d w i t h a n a u t o m a t i c
g e a r b o x , t h e l e v e r m u s t b e i n p o s i -
tion D or at least second gear must
b e e n g a g e d i n s e q u e n t i a l d r i v i n g
mode. When the cruise control function is
a c t i v a t e d , p r e s s i n g t h i s b u t t o n e n a -
b l e s y o u t o d i s p l a y t h e d i s t a n c e r e -
corder.
A f t e r a f e w s e c o n d s o r w h e n t h i s b u t -
t o n i s p r e s s e d a g a i n , t h e d i s p l a y r e -
turns to the cruise control function.
Selecting the function
P l a c e s w i t c h 1 in the ON
p o s i t i o n . T h e c r u i s e c o n t r o l i s
n o t y e t a c t i v e a n d n o s p e e d h a s
b e e n m e m o r i s e d . T h e d i s p l a y
i n d i c a t e s :
Note: I t i s p o s s i b l e t o a c c e l e r a t e
a n d d r i v e m o m e n t a r i l y a t a s p e e d
g r e a t e r t h a n t h e m e m o r i s e d s p e e d .
T h e v a l u e m e m o r i s e d l a s h e s . W h e n
t h e a c c e l e r a t o r p e d a l i s r e l e a s e d , t h e
v e h i c l e w i l l r e t u r n t o t h e m e m o r i s e d
s p e e d .
Cancelling the cruise control
I f y o u w i s h t o c a n c e l t h e c r u i s e c o n t r o l :
Press button 4 or the brake or
c l u t c h p e d a l .
T h e d i s p l a y i n d i c a t e s ( e . g . a t 7 0 m p h
( 1 1 0 k m / h ) ) :
* According to country.
CRUISE CONTROL * Instrument panel display
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CHECKS
CHECKING THE LEVELS
T h e r e a r e t w o m a r k s o n
t h e d i p s t i c k :
A = maximum
N e v e r i l l p a s t t h i s m a r k .
B = minimum
Oil change
According to the information given in
the servicing booklet.
Power steering reservoir
Remove the style trim * (see §
"Changing a bulb - Front lights").
O p e n t h e r e s e r v o i r , w i t h t h e e n g i n e
a t a m b i e n t t e m p e r a t u r e . T h e l e v e l
s h o u l d a l w a y s b e a b o v e t h e M I N .
mark and close to the MAX. mark.
Dipstick
Cooling system
U s e t h e l u i d r e c o m m e n d e d b y t h e
manufacturer.
W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s w a r m , t h e t e m -
p e r a t u r e o f t h e c o o l a n t i s c o n t r o l l e d
b y t h e e n g i n e f a n . T h i s f a n c a n o p e r -
a t e w i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f .
I n t h e c a s e o f v e h i c l e s i t t e d w i t h
a p a r t i c l e e m i s s i o n i l t e r , t h e f a n
can operate after the vehicle has
stopped, even when the engine is
cold.
I n a d d i t i o n , a s t h e c o o l i n g s y s t e m i s
p r e s s u r i s e d , w a i t f o r a t l e a s t o n e h o u r
a f t e r t h e e n g i n e h a s s t o p p e d b e f o r e
c a r r y i n g o u t a n y w o r k .
S l a c k e n t h e c a p b y t w o t u r n s t o r e -
l e a s e t h e p r e s s u r e t o p r e v e n t a n y
r i s k o f s c a l d i n g . W h e n t h e p r e s s u r e
h a s d r o p p e d , r e m o v e t h e c a p a n d
t o p u p t h e l e v e l .
Windscreen and headlamp
wash level
Diesel additive level (Diesel
with particle emission filter)
I f t h e s e r v i c e 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 m e s s a g e a n d a n
a u d i b l e s i g n a l , t h i s i n d i c a t e s a l o w
diesel additive level.
T h i s a d d i t i v e m u s t b e t o p p e d u p .
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon
a s p o s s i b l e .
Brake fluid level
Viscosity selection
I n a l l c a s e s , t h e o i l s e l e c t e d m u s t
m e e t t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r ’ s r e q u i r e -
ments.
Oil level
Note: the coolant does not need to
be changed.
T h e l e v e l s h o u l d a l w a y s b e
above the MIN mark and
close to the MAX mark.
R e p l a c e m e n t m u s t b e c a r r i e d
out according to the manufac-
turer’s servicing schedule.
U s e l u i d s r e c o m m e n d e d b y
t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r , w h i c h f u l i l D O T 4
standards.
Check the level regularly
a n d t o p u p b e t w e e n c h a n g -
e s . T h e m a x i m u m c o n s u m p -
t i o n i s 0 . 5 l p e r 6 0 0 m i l e s
(1 000 km).
C h e c k t h e l e v e l w i t h t h e v e h i c l e l e v e l ,
e n g i n e c o l d , u s i n g t h e o i l l e v e l g a u g e
o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l o r t h e d i p -
stick.
F o r b e s t q u a l i t y c l e a n i n g a n d
f o r y o u r s a f e t y , w e w o u l d a d -
v i s e t h a t y o u u s e p r o d u c t s
recommended by PEUGEOT.
To maintain the reliability of
engines and emission control
s y s t e m s , t h e u s e o f a d d i t i v e s i n
e n g i n e o i l i s p r o h i b i t e d .
* According to engine.