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ACCESS
Locating your vehicle
Press the closed padlock to locate
your locked vehicle in a car park.
This is indicated by lighting of the cour-
tesy lights and dipped headlamps and
fl a s h i n g o f t h e d i r e c t i o n i n d i c a t o r s f o r a
few seconds. Lost keys
Visit a PEUGEOT dealer with the vehi-
c l e ’ s V 5 r e g i s t r a t i o n c e r t i fi c a t e a n d y o u r
p e r s o n a l i d e n t i fi c a t i o n d o c u m e n t s .
Your PEUGEOT dealer will be able to re-
trieve the key code and the transponder
code to order a replacement key.
Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip
which has a special code. When the
ignition is switched on, this code must
be recognised in order for starting to be
possible.
This electronic engine immobiliser locks
the engine management system a few
minutes after the ignition is switched off
and prevents starting of the engine by
anyone who does not have the key.
Anti-theft protection
In the event of a malfunction,
you are informed by lighting of
this warning light, an audible
signal and a message on the
multifunction display.
In this case, your vehicle does not start;
contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as
possible.
Folding the key
First press button A to fold the key.
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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 clearly 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 visibility,
- 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 di-
rectly 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
pulling: 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
Model with rear fog lamp only rear fog lamp
To switch on the fog lamp, turn the
ring C forwards.
When the lights are switched off auto-
matically (with AUTO model), the fog
lamp and the dipped headlamps will re-
main on.
To switch off all of the lights, turn the
ring C rearwards. In good or rainy weather, both day
and night, the front fog lamps and
the rear fog lamp are prohibited. In
these situations, the power of their
beams may dazzle other drivers.
Do not forget to switch off the front
fog lamps and the rear fog lamp
when they are no longer neces-
sary.
Lights on buzzer
The triggering of an audible signal
when a front door is opened warns
the driver that he has forgotten to
switch off his vehicle’s lights, with
the ignition off and in manual lights
mode.
In this case, switching off the lights
stops the audible signal.
With the ignition off, if the dipped
headlamps remain on, they will
switch off automatically after thirty
minutes to prevent discharging of
the battery.
Model with front and rear fog lamps
front and rear fog lamps
To switch on the fog lamps, turn the
ring C forwards.
To switch off the rear fog lamp,
turn the ring C rearwards twice in
succession.
When the lights are switched off auto-
matically (with AUTO model) or when
the dipped headlamps are switched off
manually, the fog lamps and the side
lights will remain on.
Turn the ring rearwards to switch
off the fog lamps, the side lights will
then switch off.
C. fog lamps selection ring.
The fog lamps operate with the dipped
and main beam headlamps.
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VISIBILITY Follow-me-home lighting
The temporary maintaining of the
dipped headlamps lighting after the ve-
hicle’s ignition has been switched off
m a k e s t h e d r i v e r ’ s e x i t e a s i e r w h e n t h e
light is poor.
Switching on
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f , " fl a s h " t h e
headlamps using the lever B .
A s e c o n d " h e a d l a m p fl a s h " s w i t c h e s
the function off again.
Switching off
The follow-me-home lighting switches
off automatically after a set time.
Daytime lights
O n v e h i c l e s fi t t e d w i t h d a y t i m e l i g h t s ,
the corresponding lights comes on
when the vehicle is started * .
* According to country.
The instruments and controls (instru-
ment panel, multifunction display, air
conditioning control panel, ...) are not
l i t , e x c e p t o n s w i t c h i n g t o t h e a u t o m a t i c
switching on of the lights mode or when
the lights are switched on manually.
Exterior welcome lighting
The remote switching on of the lights
makes your approach to the vehicle
easier in poor light when in automatic
switching on of the lights mode.
Switching on
Press the open padlock on the
remote control.
The dipped headlamps and the side lights come on; your vehicle is also
unlocked.
Switching off
T h e e x t e r i o r w e l c o m e l i g h t i n g s w i t c h e s
off automatically after a set time, when
the ignition is switched on or on locking
the vehicle.
Programming
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.
Programming The duration of maintaining
of the lighting is selected
via the multifunction dis-
p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u .
In other countries, this function is
deactivated by default.
Only the daytime lights, incorporat-
ed in the side light bulbs, come on
when the function is activated. The duration of the welcome light-
ing is associated with and identical
to that of the automatic follow-me-
home lighting.
In countries in which this function is im-
posed by regulations * , it is activated by
default.
The side lights and the number plate
lights are also switched on.
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VISIBILITY
In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t .
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the interior mir-
ror; the associated functions would
no longer be controlled.
Coupling with the
"Follow-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "follow-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the duration of
maintaining of the lighting for 15,
30 or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunction
d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u ,
- automatic activation of "follow-me- home" lighting when automatic
lighting is in operation.
Automatic lighting
The side lights and dipped headlamps
are switched on automatically, without
any action on the part of the driver,
w h e n a l o w l e v e l o f e x t e r n a l l i g h t i s d e -
tected or in certain cases of activation
of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o r a f t e r t h e w i n d s c r e e n
wipers are switched off, the lights are
switched off automatically.
Activation
Turn ring A to the "AUTO"
position. The automatic lighting is
accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display.
Deactivation
Turn ring A to a position other
than "AUTO" . Deactivation is
accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display. Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of
the brightness sensor, the lights
come on, this warning light is
displayed on the instrument
panel and/or a message appears on
the multifunction display, accompanied
by an audible signal.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
MANUAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
The initial setting is position "0" .
To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted in rela-
tion to the load in the vehicle.
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 5 people.
2. 5 p e o p l e + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d l o a d .
3. D r i v e r + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d l o a d .
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VISIBILITY Follow-me-home lighting
The temporary maintaining of the
dipped headlamps lighting after the ve-
hicle’s ignition has been switched off
m a k e s t h e d r i v e r ’ s e x i t e a s i e r w h e n t h e
light is poor.
Switching on
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f , " fl a s h " t h e
headlamps using the lever B .
A s e c o n d " h e a d l a m p fl a s h " s w i t c h e s
the function off again.
Switching off
The follow-me-home lighting switches
off automatically after a set time.
Daytime lights
O n v e h i c l e s fi t t e d w i t h d a y t i m e l i g h t s ,
the corresponding lights comes on
when the vehicle is started * .
* According to country.
The instruments and controls (instru-
ment panel, multifunction display, air
conditioning control panel, ...) are not
l i t , e x c e p t o n s w i t c h i n g t o t h e a u t o m a t i c
switching on of the lights mode or when
the lights are switched on manually.
Exterior welcome lighting
The remote switching on of the lights
makes your approach to the vehicle
easier in poor light when in automatic
switching on of the lights mode.
Switching on
Press the open padlock on the
remote control.
The dipped headlamps and the side lights come on; your vehicle is also
unlocked.
Switching off
T h e e x t e r i o r w e l c o m e l i g h t i n g s w i t c h e s
off automatically after a set time, when
the ignition is switched on or on locking
the vehicle.
Programming
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.
Programming The duration of maintaining
of the lighting is selected
via the multifunction dis-
p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u .
In other countries, this function is
deactivated by default.
Only the daytime lights, incorporat-
ed in the side light bulbs, come on
when the function is activated. The duration of the welcome light-
ing is associated with and identical
to that of the automatic follow-me-
home lighting.
In countries in which this function is im-
posed by regulations * , it is activated by
default.
The side lights and the number plate
lights are also switched on.
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VISIBILITY
In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t .
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the interior mir-
ror; the associated functions would
no longer be controlled.
Coupling with the
"Follow-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "follow-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the duration of
maintaining of the lighting for 15,
30 or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunction
d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u ,
- automatic activation of "follow-me- home" lighting when automatic
lighting is in operation.
Automatic lighting
The side lights and dipped headlamps
are switched on automatically, without
any action on the part of the driver,
w h e n a l o w l e v e l o f e x t e r n a l l i g h t i s d e -
tected or in certain cases of activation
of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o r a f t e r t h e w i n d s c r e e n
wipers are switched off, the lights are
switched off automatically.
Activation
Turn ring A to the "AUTO"
position. The automatic lighting is
accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display.
Deactivation
Turn ring A to a position other
than "AUTO" . Deactivation is
accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display. Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of
the brightness sensor, the lights
come on, this warning light is
displayed on the instrument
panel and/or a message appears on
the multifunction display, accompanied
by an audible signal.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
MANUAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
The initial setting is position "0" .
To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted in rela-
tion to the load in the vehicle.
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 5 people.
2. 5 p e o p l e + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d l o a d .
3. D r i v e r + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d l o a d .
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VISIBILITY
In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t l i g h t .
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the interior mir-
ror; the associated functions would
no longer be controlled.
Coupling with the
"Follow-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "follow-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the duration of
maintaining of the lighting for 15,
30 or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunction
d i s p l a y c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u ,
- automatic activation of "follow-me- home" lighting when automatic
lighting is in operation.
Automatic lighting
The side lights and dipped headlamps
are switched on automatically, without
any action on the part of the driver,
w h e n a l o w l e v e l o f e x t e r n a l l i g h t i s d e -
tected or in certain cases of activation
of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o r a f t e r t h e w i n d s c r e e n
wipers are switched off, the lights are
switched off automatically.
Activation
Turn ring A to the "AUTO"
position. The automatic lighting is
accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display.
Deactivation
Turn ring A to a position other
than "AUTO" . Deactivation is
accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display. Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of
the brightness sensor, the lights
come on, this warning light is
displayed on the instrument
panel and/or a message appears on
the multifunction display, accompanied
by an audible signal.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
MANUAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT
The initial setting is position "0" .
To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted in rela-
tion to the load in the vehicle.
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 5 people.
2. 5 p e o p l e + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d l o a d .
3. D r i v e r + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d l o a d .