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! The warning lights may come on
c o n t i n u o u s l y o r fl a s h .
Certain warning lights may come
on in two different modes. Only by
relating the type of lighting to the
operating status of the vehicle can
it be ascertained whether the situa-
tion is normal or whether a fault
has occurred.
Indicator and warning lights
Visual indicators informing the driver
that a system is in operation (operation
or deactivation indicator lights) or of the
occurrence of a fault (warning light).
Associated warnings
The switching on of certain warning lights
may be accompanied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunction display.
Operation indicator lights
If one of the following indicator lights
c o m e s o n , t h i s c o n fi r m s t h a t t h e c o r r e s -
ponding system has come into opera-
tion.
Left-hand direction indicator.
Handbrake applied.
Right-hand direction
indicator.
Main beam headlamps.
Dipped headlamps.
Diesel engine pre-heating.
Wait until this is switched off
before operating the starter.
Front fog lamps.
Rear fog lamp.
When the ignition is switched on
The warning lights come on for a few
seconds when the vehicle's ignition is
switched on.
When the engine is started, these warn-
ing lights should switch off.
If they remain on, before moving off,
consult the warning light concerned.
Common operation indicator lights
INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
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COMFORT
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
The height and depth of the steering
wheel can be adjusted to adapt the driv-
ing position to the size of the driver.
Adjustment
When stationary
, pull the control to
unlock the steering wheel.
Adjust the height and depth.
Push the control to lock the steering
wheel.
As a safety precaution, it is im-
perative that these operations are
carried out while the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
In order to guarantee optimum
visibility during your manoeuvres,
the mirror lightens automatically
when reverse gear is engaged.
Automatic day/night model
System which automatically and pro-
gressively changes between the day
and night uses.
In order to prevent dazzle, the interior
mirror glass darkens automatically in
relation to the intensity of the light from
the rear.
It lightens when the light (light beam of
following vehicles, sun...) decreases, so
guaranteeing optimum visibility. Switching on
Switch on the ignition and press
switch 1 .
The indicator light 2 comes on and the
mirror operates automatically.
Switching off
Press switch 1 .
The indicator light 2 switches off and
the mirror remains in its lightest state.
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COMFORT
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
The height and depth of the steering
wheel can be adjusted to adapt the driv-
ing position to the size of the driver.
Adjustment
When stationary
, pull the control to
unlock the steering wheel.
Adjust the height and depth.
Push the control to lock the steering
wheel.
As a safety precaution, it is im-
perative that these operations are
carried out while the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
In order to guarantee optimum
visibility during your manoeuvres,
the mirror lightens automatically
when reverse gear is engaged.
Automatic day/night model
System which automatically and pro-
gressively changes between the day
and night uses.
In order to prevent dazzle, the interior
mirror glass darkens automatically in
relation to the intensity of the light from
the rear.
It lightens when the light (light beam of
following vehicles, sun...) decreases, so
guaranteeing optimum visibility. Switching on
Switch on the ignition and press
switch 1 .
The indicator light 2 comes on and the
mirror operates automatically.
Switching off
Press switch 1 .
The indicator light 2 switches off and
the mirror remains in its lightest state.
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VISIBILITY
LIGHTING CONTROLS
System for selection and control of the
various front and rear lights providing
the vehicle's lighting.
Main lighting
The various front and rear lights of the
vehicle are designed to adapt the driv-
er's visibility progressively in relation to
the climatic conditions:
- side lights, to be seen,
- dipped headlamps to see without dazzling other drivers,
- main beam headlamps to see clear- ly when the road is clear,
- directional headlamps for improved visibility when cornering.
Additional lighting
O t h e r l i g h t s a r e i n s t a l l e d t o f u l fi l t h e r e q u i r e -
ments of particular driving conditions:
- rear fog lamps to be seen from a distance,
- front fog lamps for even better vis- ibility,
- daytime lights to be seen during the day.
Programming
Various automatic lighting control
modes are also available according to
the following options:
- follow-me-home lighting,
- automatic lighting,
- directional lighting Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting automatic switching on of
the lights,
Manual controls
The lighting commands are issued
directly by the driver by means of the
ring
A and the lever B .
A. main lighting mode selection ring, with:
lights off,
side lights only,
B. lever for inversion of the lights by pull-
ing: dipped headlamps/main beam
headlamps.
In the lights off and side lights modes,
the driver can switch on the main beam
h e a d l a m p s d i r e c t l y ( " h e a d l a m p fl a s h " )
for as long as he pulls the lever. dipped headlamps or main
beam headlamps.
Displays
Lighting of the corresponding indicator
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 c o n fi r m s
the selective switching on of the lighting
selected.
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VISIBILITY
DIRECTIONAL LIGHTING
When the dipped or main beam head-
lamps are on, this function enables the
light beam to follow the direction of the
road.
The use of this function, coupled with
t h e x e n o n h e a d l a m p s o n l y , c o n s i d e r a -
bly improves the quality of your lighting
when cornering.
with directional lighting
without directional lighting Programming
Operating fault
The function is activated or
deactivated via the multi-
f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a -
tion menu.
If a malfunction occurs, this warn-
i n g l i g h t fl a s h e s o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t
panel, accompanied by a mes-
sage on the multifunction display.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF THE DIRECTIONAL HEADLAMPS
D o n o t t o u c h t h e x e n o n h e a d l a m p s .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
In order to avoid causing a nuisance to
other road users, this system corrects
t h e h e i g h t o f t h e x e n o n h e a d l a m p s b e a m
automatically and when stationary, in re-
lation to the load in the vehicle.
If a malfunction occurs, this
warning light and/or the service
warning light is displayed on the
instrument panel, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message on
the multifunction display.
The system then places your head-
lamps in the lowest position. When stationary or moving at very
low speed or when reverse gear is
engaged, the function is inactive.
The status of the function remains
in the memory when the ignition is
switched off.
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VISIBILITY
DIRECTIONAL LIGHTING
When the dipped or main beam head-
lamps are on, this function enables the
light beam to follow the direction of the
road.
The use of this function, coupled with
t h e x e n o n h e a d l a m p s o n l y , c o n s i d e r a -
bly improves the quality of your lighting
when cornering.
with directional lighting
without directional lighting Programming
Operating fault
The function is activated or
deactivated via the multi-
f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a -
tion menu.
If a malfunction occurs, this warn-
i n g l i g h t fl a s h e s o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t
panel, accompanied by a mes-
sage on the multifunction display.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF THE DIRECTIONAL HEADLAMPS
D o n o t t o u c h t h e x e n o n h e a d l a m p s .
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
In order to avoid causing a nuisance to
other road users, this system corrects
t h e h e i g h t o f t h e x e n o n h e a d l a m p s b e a m
automatically and when stationary, in re-
lation to the load in the vehicle.
If a malfunction occurs, this
warning light and/or the service
warning light is displayed on the
instrument panel, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message on
the multifunction display.
The system then places your head-
lamps in the lowest position. When stationary or moving at very
low speed or when reverse gear is
engaged, the function is inactive.
The status of the function remains
in the memory when the ignition is
switched off.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
* According to country. Risk of electrocution
Xenon bulbs (D1S-35W) must be
replaced by a PEUGEOT dealer.
CHANGING A BULB
Procedure for replacing a faulty bulb
with a new bulb without the use of
tools.
Front lights
Model with halogen lights
1. Direction indicators
(PY 21 W amber).
2. Dipped headlamps (H7-55 W).
3. Main beam headlamps (H1-55 W).
4. Daytime * /side lights (P21/5 W).
5. Fog lamps (H8-35 W).
1. Direction indicators
(PY 21 W SV silver).
2. Dipped/main beam headlamps
(D1S-35 W).
3. Additional main beam headlamps
(H1-55 W).
4. Daytime*/side lights (P21/5 W).
5. Fog lamps (H8-35 W).
Model with xenon lights and
directional headlamps
In certain climatic conditions (low
temperature, humidity), the pres-
ence of condensation on the in-
side of the headlamp and light
glass is normal ; it disappears
a few minutes after the lights are
switched on.
Handle the bulbs using a dry
cloth.
T h e h e a d l a m p s a r e fi t t e d w i t h p o l y -
carbonate lenses, coated with a
protective varnish:
do not clean them with a dry
or abrasive cloth or using a
detergent or solvent prod-
uct,
use a sponge and soapy water,
when using a high pressure
washer on stubborn dirt, do not
spend too long on the head-
lamps, lights and their sur-
rounds to avoid damaging their
varnish and their seals.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Fuse N° Rating Functions
F12 30 A Windscreen wipers slow/fast speed.
F13 40 A Built-in systems interface supply (ignition positive).
F14 30 A Air pump.
F15 10 A Right-hand main beam headlamp.
F16 10 A Left-hand main beam headlamp.
F17 15 A Left-hand dipped headlamp.
F18 15 A Right-hand dipped headlamp.
F19 15 A Oil vapour heater (1.4 l 16V and 1,6 l VTi 16V),
purge canister solenoid valve (1.4 l 16V and 1.6 l
V T i 1 6 V ) , o x y g e n s e n s o r s ( p e t r o l ) , a i r c o o l i n g
solenoid valves (Diesel).
F20 10 A Controlled thermostat, variable timing solenoid
valves, Turbo pressure regulation solenoid valve
(Diesel), engine coolant level detector (Diesel).
F21 5 A Fan assembly relay supply, Valvetronic relay
control (1.4 l 16V and 1.6 l VTi 16V), Turbo cooling
( 1 . 6 l T H P 1 6 V ) , a i r fl o w s e n s o r ( 1 . 6 l H D I 1 6 V ) .