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PRESENTATION
Within the chapters symbols draw your attention to specific
information:
This handbook is designed to familiarise you with
the new vehicle
from the moment you get behind the wheel and to des cribe the
operating features.
Reading the handbook is made easy by a content con sisting of
10 identified chapters which can be located by mean s of a colour
code specific to each one. Its sections cover, by t heme, all of the
functions of the vehicle in its most complete speci fication.
Chapter 9 indicates all of the technical data rela ting to your
vehicle. At the end of the document, diagrams of th e outside
and inside of the vehicle will assist you in locati ng equipment or
functions and page numbers refer you to the relevan t section of
the handbook.
PEUGEOT COMMUNICATION PUTS AN INTERNET SITE AT YOUR DISPOSAL
http://public.servicebox.peugeot.com , select:
- the vehicle documentation/handbooks item,
- your model,
- the body type: saloon, CC, SW, estate, van, …,
- the period corresponding to the date of first registration,
- the "Latest Information" section.
The technical data, equipment and accessories may
change
during the year. To obtain this new data, refer to the "Latest
Information" section on the SERVICEBOX Internet site.
Simple registration permits access to the site and free
consultation of the vehicle documentation. directs you to the chapter and section which conta
ins detailed
information concerning a function,
indicates important information relating to use of the equipment,
alerts you to the safety of individuals and equipm ent on board.
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Warning light is indicates Solution - action
Direction
indicators flashing with
buzzer. a change of direction using the
lights stalk, to the left of the
steering wheel. To the Right: press the stalk upwards.
To the Left: press the stalk downwards.
Front fog lamps on. that the button on the centre
console has been pressed. Manual selection.
The fog lamps only operate if the side lights or di
pped
headlamps are on.
Rear fog lamps on. that the button on the centre
console has been pressed. Manual selection. The fog lamps only operate if th
e
side lights or dipped headlamps are on. When visibi lity
is normal, please switch the fog lamps off.
Cruise control on. that the cruise control has been
selected. Manual selection.
Refer to the "Steering wheel controls" section of
chapter 3.
Faulty bulb on.
accompanied by
a message on
the display. that one or more bulbs have
blown.
Have the bulb changed.
Refer to the "Changing a bulb" section of chapter 8
or
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Rear parking
assistance on. failure of the system. The audible assistance is no longer active.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
without delay.
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Gearboxes and steering wheel
MANUAL
To change gear easily, always press the
clutch pedal fully.
To prevent the mat from becoming caught
under the pedal:
- ensure that the mat is positioned
correctly,
- never fit one mat on top of another.
Avoid leaving your hand on the gear knobas
the force exerted, even if slight, may wear
the internal components of the gearbox over
time.
GEARBOXES AND STEERING WHEEL
STEERING WHEEL DEPTH ADJUSTMENT
With the vehicle stationary, first adjust your
seat to the most suitable position.
Unlock the steering wheel by pulling the
lever towards you.
Adjust the depth of the steering wheel, then
lock by lowering the lever fully.
As a safety precaution, these operations
must not be carried out while driving.
Reverse gear
Raise the collar under the gear knob to
engage reverse gear. Never engage reverse gear before the
vehicle is completely stationary.
The lever should be moved slowly to reduce
the noise on engaging reverse gear.
Your reversing manoeuvre is indicated by a
buzzer on the outside.
If your vehicle is fitted with parking
assistance, the system comes into
operation when reverse gear is engaged and
an audible signal is heard.
Refer to the "Rear parking assistance"
section of chapter 4.
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Steering wheel controls
LIGHTING CONTROL
Selection is by rotation of the white mark on
the ring.
All lights off
Direction indicators (green flashing)
Left: downwards.
Right: upwards.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Side lights on
Dipped headlamps/main beam headlamps on
Dipped headlamps/main beam headlamps change
Pull the control fully towards you.
Headlamp flash
Pull the control towards you, regardless of
the position of the ring.
Front fog lamps
Rear fog lamps
If your vehicle is fitted with fog lamps, these
operate with the side lights, the dipped
headlamps or the main beam headlamps.
Press one of these controls to switch on the
lights. The fog lamps should only be used in
fog or when snow is falling.
In clear weather or in rain, both day and
night, lit rear fog lamps dazzle and are
prohibited.
Do not forget to switch them off when they
are no longer necessary.
"Motorway" function
Pull the lever towards the steering wheel
with a press, without passing the point
of resistance of the lights stalk; the
corresponding direction indicators will flash
five times.
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3
ERGONOMICS and COMFORT
Steering wheel controls
WIPERS STALK Slow continuous wiping: 2 notches downwards. Do not cover the rain sensor, located at
the top centre of the windscreen.
When washing the vehicle, switch off the
ignition or deactivate the automatic wiping.
Wash-wipe and headlamp wash
Pull the stalk towards you, the wash-wipe
is accompanied by a timed sweep of the
wipers.
The headlamp wash is linked with the wash-
wipe, it is triggered if the dipped headlamps
are on.
Windscreen wipers
Wiping is only active when the ignition key is
in the RUNNING position.
The stalk has five different positions:
Wipers off.
Intermittent wiping:
1 notch downwards.
In this position, by turning the ring,
four speeds can be selected: - very slow intermittent,
- slow intermittent,
- intermittent,
- fast intermittent.
Automatic wiping with rain detector
If your vehicle is fitted with this equipment,
the wiping speed is adapted automatically to
the intensity of the rainfall.
Automatic wiping: 1 notch downwards.
This is confirmed by one wipe. Must be
reactivated each time the ignition is
switched on.
In this position, the sensitivity of the rain
sensor can be increased by turning the ring.
Good practice
Check that the windscreen wiper blades can
operate freely when using the wipers in icy
weather.
Use the sill, in the lower front panel, to
remove any accumulation of snow at the
base of the windscreen and on the blades.
To change the blades, refer to the
"Changing a wiper blade" section of
chapter 8.
To top up the levels, refer to the
"Levels" section of chapter 7.
Fast continuous wiping: 3 notches downwards.
Single wipe, pull the control towards the
steering wheel.
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SAFETY
Driving safety
FIXED SPEED LIMITER
If your vehicle is fitted with this function,
the speed of your vehicle can be limited
to a fixed speed of approximately 55 mph
(90 km/h) or 60 mph (100 km/h). This
maximum speed cannot be changed.
A label in the passenger compartment
indicates this maximum speed.
The fixed speed limiter is not a function
of the cruise control type. It cannot be
activated or deactivated by the driver while
driving.
When a malfunction of the ESP
system occurs, this warning light
comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and confirmed by a
message on the display.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer to have
the system checked.
The ASR/ESP systems offer increased
safety during normal driving, but should not
incite the driver to take risks or to drive at
high speed.
The operation of these systems is ensured
if the recommendations of the manufacturer
regarding the wheels (tyres and rims),
the braking components, the electronic
components and the fitting and repair
procedures within the PEUGEOT network
are observed.
After an impact, have these systems
checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
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SAFETY
Driving safety
FIXED SPEED LIMITER
If your vehicle is fitted with this function,
the speed of your vehicle can be limited
to a fixed speed of approximately 55 mph
(90 km/h) or 60 mph (100 km/h). This
maximum speed cannot be changed.
A label in the passenger compartment
indicates this maximum speed.
The fixed speed limiter is not a function
of the cruise control type. It cannot be
activated or deactivated by the driver while
driving.
When a malfunction of the ESP
system occurs, this warning light
comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and confirmed by a
message on the display.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer to have
the system checked.
The ASR/ESP systems offer increased
safety during normal driving, but should not
incite the driver to take risks or to drive at
high speed.
The operation of these systems is ensured
if the recommendations of the manufacturer
regarding the wheels (tyres and rims),
the braking components, the electronic
components and the fitting and repair
procedures within the PEUGEOT network
are observed.
After an impact, have these systems
checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Changing a wheel
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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1. PARKING THE VEHICLE
As far as possible, park the vehicle on level,
stable and non-slippery ground.
Apply the handbrake, switch off the ignition
and engage first gear.
Put on the safety jacket and position the
warning triangle.
If possible, place a chock under the
wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be
changed. 2. TOOLS
These are located under the front passenger
seat cushion.
- Turn the button a quarter of a turn then pull the box.
- After use, press the button then turn it a quarter of a turn to secure the box.
A. Extended socket.
B. Ratchet wrench.
C. Jack.
D. Towing hook.
E. Wheelbrace.
F. Screwdriver.
CHANGING A WHEEL It is imperative that you ensure that the
occupants get out of the vehicle and wait in
a safe location.