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CHECKS
161
Avoid prolonged contact of
u s e d o i l o r fl u i d s w i t h t h e s k i n .
M o s t o f t h e s e fl u i d s a r e h a r m -
ful to health or indeed very
corrosive.
D o n o t d i s c a r d u s e d o i l o r fl u i d s
into sewers or onto the ground.
Take used oil to a PEUGEOT
dealer (France) or an authorised
waste disposal site.
Diesel additive level (Diesel
engine with particle emission
filter)
A low additive level is indicated by lighting
of the service warning lamp, accompanied
by an audible warning and a message on
the multifunction screen.
Used products
CHECKS
Unless otherwise indicated, check
these components in accordance with
the Maintenance and Warranty Guide
and according to your engine.
Otherwise, have them checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer.
B a t t e r y
The battery does not require any
maintenance.
H o w e v e r , c h e c k t h a t t h e t e r m i n a l s
are clean and correctly tightened,
particularly in summer and winter.
When carrying out work on the battery, re-
fer to the "Practical information" section for
details of the precautions to be taken before
disconnecting the battery and following its
reconnection.
Air filter
Refer to the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide for details of
the replacement intervals for
these components.
Depending on the environment
(e.g. dusty atmosphere) and the use of
the vehicle (e.g. city driving), replace
t h e m t w i c e a s o f t e n i f n e c e s s a r y (refer
to the "Engines" paragraph). Particle emission filter (Diesel)
It is imperative that the maintenance of
t h e p a r t i c l e e m i s s i o n fi l t e r i s c a r r i e d o u t
by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Oil filter R e p l a c e t h e o i l fi l t e r e a c h t i m e
the engine oil is changed.
Refer to the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide for details of
the replacement interval for
this component. Following prolonged opera-
tion of the vehicle at very low
speed or at idle, you may, in
exceptional circumstances, notice the
emission of water vapour at the ex-
haust on acceleration. This does not
affect the behaviour of the vehicle or
the environment.
Topping up
This additive must be topped up by a
PEUGEOT dealer without delay.
Dust filter/Anti-odour filter
(activated carbon)
Y o u r v e h i c l e i s fi t t e d w i t h a fi l t e r w h i c h
traps certain dust and limits odours in
the ventilation and air conditioning.
Refer to the servicing booklet for its re-
placement interval.
Do not hesitate to change it if you notice
unpleasant odours, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
A c l o g g e d p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t fi l t e r
may reduce the performance of the air
conditioning system and produce unde-
sirable odours.
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161
Avoid prolonged contact of
u s e d o i l o r fl u i d s w i t h t h e s k i n .
M o s t o f t h e s e fl u i d s a r e h a r m -
ful to health or indeed very
corrosive.
D o n o t d i s c a r d u s e d o i l o r fl u i d s
into sewers or onto the ground.
Take used oil to a PEUGEOT
dealer (France) or an authorised
waste disposal site.
Diesel additive level (Diesel
engine with particle emission
filter)
A low additive level is indicated by lighting
of the service warning lamp, accompanied
by an audible warning and a message on
the multifunction screen.
Used products
CHECKS
Unless otherwise indicated, check
these components in accordance with
the Maintenance and Warranty Guide
and according to your engine.
Otherwise, have them checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer.
B a t t e r y
The battery does not require any
maintenance.
H o w e v e r , c h e c k t h a t t h e t e r m i n a l s
are clean and correctly tightened,
particularly in summer and winter.
When carrying out work on the battery, re-
fer to the "Practical information" section for
details of the precautions to be taken before
disconnecting the battery and following its
reconnection.
Air filter
Refer to the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide for details of
the replacement intervals for
these components.
Depending on the environment
(e.g. dusty atmosphere) and the use of
the vehicle (e.g. city driving), replace
t h e m t w i c e a s o f t e n i f n e c e s s a r y (refer
to the "Engines" paragraph). Particle emission filter (Diesel)
It is imperative that the maintenance of
t h e p a r t i c l e e m i s s i o n fi l t e r i s c a r r i e d o u t
by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Oil filter R e p l a c e t h e o i l fi l t e r e a c h t i m e
the engine oil is changed.
Refer to the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide for details of
the replacement interval for
this component. Following prolonged opera-
tion of the vehicle at very low
speed or at idle, you may, in
exceptional circumstances, notice the
emission of water vapour at the ex-
haust on acceleration. This does not
affect the behaviour of the vehicle or
the environment.
Topping up
This additive must be topped up by a
PEUGEOT dealer without delay.
Dust filter/Anti-odour filter
(activated carbon)
Y o u r v e h i c l e i s fi t t e d w i t h a fi l t e r w h i c h
traps certain dust and limits odours in
the ventilation and air conditioning.
Refer to the servicing booklet for its re-
placement interval.
Do not hesitate to change it if you notice
unpleasant odours, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
A c l o g g e d p a s s e n g e r c o m p a r t m e n t fi l t e r
may reduce the performance of the air
conditioning system and produce unde-
sirable odours.
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162
Only use products recom-
mended by PEUGEOT or
products of equivalent quality
a n d s p e c i fi c a t i o n s .
In order to optimise the operation of
units as important as the braking sys-
tem, PEUGEOT selects and offers
v e r y s p e c i fi c p r o d u c t s .
To avoid damaging the electrical
units, the use of a high pressure
washer in the engine compartment is
strictly prohibited .
Brake disc wear status
Brake pads
Brake wear depends on the
style of driving, particularly in
the case of vehicles used in
town, over short distances. It
may be necessary to have the
condition of the brakes checked, even
between vehicle services.
Unless there is a leak in the circuit, a
d r o p i n t h e b r a k e fl u i d l e v e l i n d i c a t e s
that the brake pads are worn.
For information relating to
checking the brake disc wear
status, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
Manual gearbox
The gearbox does not re-
quire any maintenance (no oil
change).
Refer to the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide for the details
of the level checking interval
for this component.
6 - s p e e d e l e c t r o n i c g e a r b o x s y s t e m
The gearbox does not re-
quire any maintenance (no oil
change).
Refer to the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide for details of
the checking interval for this
component.
Automatic gearbox The gearbox does not re-
quire any maintenance (no oil
change).
Refer to the Maintenance and
Warranty Guide for details of
the level checking interval for
this component.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
185
Do not disconnect the termi-
nals while the engine is run-
ning.
Do not charge the batteries
without disconnecting the ter-
m i n a l s fi r s t .
Do not push the vehicle to start the
e n g i n e i f i t i s fi t t e d w i t h a 6 - s p e e d
p i l o t e d m a n u a l g e a r b o x o r a n a u t o -
m a t i c g e a r b o x .
The batteries contain harmful
substances such as sulphuric
acid and lead. They must be
disposed of in accordance with regu-
l a t i o n s a n d m u s t n o t , i n a n y c i r c u m -
s t a n c e s , b e d i s c a r d e d w i t h h o u s e h o l d
waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special col-
lection point.
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
Disconnect the battery from the ve-
hicle.
Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
charger.
R e c o n n e c t s t a r t i n g w i t h t h e n e g a -
tive terminal (-).
Check that the terminals and connec-
t o r s a r e c l e a n . I f t h e y a r e c o v e r e d w i t h
s u l p h a t e ( w h i t i s h o r g r e e n i s h d e p o s i t ) ,
remove them and clean them. At the risk of discharging the bat-
t e r y , t h e d e a c t i v a t e d f u n c t i o n s
can be reactivated manually. LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of cer-
tain functions in relation to the level of
charge remaining in the battery.
W h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s b e i n g d r i v e n , t h e
load reduction function temporarily deac-
t i v a t e s c e r t a i n f u n c t i o n s , s u c h a s t h e a i r
c o n d i t i o n i n g , t h e r e a r s c r e e n d e - i c i n g . . .
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions
permit.
I t i s a d v i s a b l e t o d i s c o n n e c t
the battery if the vehicle is to
be left unused for more than
one month. Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the igni-
tion before disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
F o l l o w i n g r e c o n n e c t i o n o f t h e b a t t e r y ,
switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute
before starting to permit initialisation
o f t h e e l e c t r o n i c s y s t e m s . H o w e v e r , i f
s l i g h t d i f fi c u l t i e s a r e e n c o u n t e r e d f o l l o w -
i n g t h i s o p e r a t i o n , c o n t a c t a P E U G E O T
dealer.
R e f e r r i n g t o t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g s e c t i o n ,
y o u m u s t y o u r s e l f r e i n i t i a l i s e :
- t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l k e y ,
- t h e g l a s s p a n o r a m i c r o o f s h u t t e r ,
- t h e G P S s a t e l l i t e n a v i g a t i o n s y s t e m .
ENERGY ECONOMY MODE
System which manages the duration of
use of certain functions to conserve a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o f c h a r g e i n t h e b a t t e r y .
A f t e r t h e e n g i n e h a s s t o p p e d , y o u c a n
still use functions such as the audio and
t e l e m a t i c s s y s t e m , w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s ,
d i p p e d h e a d l a m p s , c o u r t e s y l i g h t s , e t c .
f o r a m a x i m u m c o m b i n e d d u r a t i o n o f
thirty minutes.
Switching to economy mode
O n c e t h e t h i r t y m i n u t e s a r e o v e r , a
message appears on the multi-function
display indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the ac-
tive functions are put on standby.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
185
Do not disconnect the termi-
nals while the engine is run-
ning.
Do not charge the batteries
without disconnecting the ter-
m i n a l s fi r s t .
Do not push the vehicle to start the
e n g i n e i f i t i s fi t t e d w i t h a 6 - s p e e d
p i l o t e d m a n u a l g e a r b o x o r a n a u t o -
m a t i c g e a r b o x .
The batteries contain harmful
substances such as sulphuric
acid and lead. They must be
disposed of in accordance with regu-
l a t i o n s a n d m u s t n o t , i n a n y c i r c u m -
s t a n c e s , b e d i s c a r d e d w i t h h o u s e h o l d
waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special col-
lection point.
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
Disconnect the battery from the ve-
hicle.
Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
charger.
R e c o n n e c t s t a r t i n g w i t h t h e n e g a -
tive terminal (-).
Check that the terminals and connec-
t o r s a r e c l e a n . I f t h e y a r e c o v e r e d w i t h
s u l p h a t e ( w h i t i s h o r g r e e n i s h d e p o s i t ) ,
remove them and clean them. At the risk of discharging the bat-
t e r y , t h e d e a c t i v a t e d f u n c t i o n s
can be reactivated manually. LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of cer-
tain functions in relation to the level of
charge remaining in the battery.
W h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s b e i n g d r i v e n , t h e
load reduction function temporarily deac-
t i v a t e s c e r t a i n f u n c t i o n s , s u c h a s t h e a i r
c o n d i t i o n i n g , t h e r e a r s c r e e n d e - i c i n g . . .
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions
permit.
I t i s a d v i s a b l e t o d i s c o n n e c t
the battery if the vehicle is to
be left unused for more than
one month. Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the igni-
tion before disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
F o l l o w i n g r e c o n n e c t i o n o f t h e b a t t e r y ,
switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute
before starting to permit initialisation
o f t h e e l e c t r o n i c s y s t e m s . H o w e v e r , i f
s l i g h t d i f fi c u l t i e s a r e e n c o u n t e r e d f o l l o w -
i n g t h i s o p e r a t i o n , c o n t a c t a P E U G E O T
dealer.
R e f e r r i n g t o t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g s e c t i o n ,
y o u m u s t y o u r s e l f r e i n i t i a l i s e :
- t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l k e y ,
- t h e g l a s s p a n o r a m i c r o o f s h u t t e r ,
- t h e G P S s a t e l l i t e n a v i g a t i o n s y s t e m .
ENERGY ECONOMY MODE
System which manages the duration of
use of certain functions to conserve a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o f c h a r g e i n t h e b a t t e r y .
A f t e r t h e e n g i n e h a s s t o p p e d , y o u c a n
still use functions such as the audio and
t e l e m a t i c s s y s t e m , w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s ,
d i p p e d h e a d l a m p s , c o u r t e s y l i g h t s , e t c .
f o r a m a x i m u m c o m b i n e d d u r a t i o n o f
thirty minutes.
Switching to economy mode
O n c e t h e t h i r t y m i n u t e s a r e o v e r , a
message appears on the multi-function
display indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the ac-
tive functions are put on standby.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
185
Do not disconnect the termi-
nals while the engine is run-
ning.
Do not charge the batteries
without disconnecting the ter-
m i n a l s fi r s t .
Do not push the vehicle to start the
e n g i n e i f i t i s fi t t e d w i t h a 6 - s p e e d
p i l o t e d m a n u a l g e a r b o x o r a n a u t o -
m a t i c g e a r b o x .
The batteries contain harmful
substances such as sulphuric
acid and lead. They must be
disposed of in accordance with regu-
l a t i o n s a n d m u s t n o t , i n a n y c i r c u m -
s t a n c e s , b e d i s c a r d e d w i t h h o u s e h o l d
waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special col-
lection point.
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
Disconnect the battery from the ve-
hicle.
Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
charger.
R e c o n n e c t s t a r t i n g w i t h t h e n e g a -
tive terminal (-).
Check that the terminals and connec-
t o r s a r e c l e a n . I f t h e y a r e c o v e r e d w i t h
s u l p h a t e ( w h i t i s h o r g r e e n i s h d e p o s i t ) ,
remove them and clean them. At the risk of discharging the bat-
t e r y , t h e d e a c t i v a t e d f u n c t i o n s
can be reactivated manually. LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of cer-
tain functions in relation to the level of
charge remaining in the battery.
W h e n t h e v e h i c l e i s b e i n g d r i v e n , t h e
load reduction function temporarily deac-
t i v a t e s c e r t a i n f u n c t i o n s , s u c h a s t h e a i r
c o n d i t i o n i n g , t h e r e a r s c r e e n d e - i c i n g . . .
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions
permit.
I t i s a d v i s a b l e t o d i s c o n n e c t
the battery if the vehicle is to
be left unused for more than
one month. Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the igni-
tion before disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
F o l l o w i n g r e c o n n e c t i o n o f t h e b a t t e r y ,
switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute
before starting to permit initialisation
o f t h e e l e c t r o n i c s y s t e m s . H o w e v e r , i f
s l i g h t d i f fi c u l t i e s a r e e n c o u n t e r e d f o l l o w -
i n g t h i s o p e r a t i o n , c o n t a c t a P E U G E O T
dealer.
R e f e r r i n g t o t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g s e c t i o n ,
y o u m u s t y o u r s e l f r e i n i t i a l i s e :
- t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l k e y ,
- t h e g l a s s p a n o r a m i c r o o f s h u t t e r ,
- t h e G P S s a t e l l i t e n a v i g a t i o n s y s t e m .
ENERGY ECONOMY MODE
System which manages the duration of
use of certain functions to conserve a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o f c h a r g e i n t h e b a t t e r y .
A f t e r t h e e n g i n e h a s s t o p p e d , y o u c a n
still use functions such as the audio and
t e l e m a t i c s s y s t e m , w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s ,
d i p p e d h e a d l a m p s , c o u r t e s y l i g h t s , e t c .
f o r a m a x i m u m c o m b i n e d d u r a t i o n o f
thirty minutes.
Switching to economy mode
O n c e t h e t h i r t y m i n u t e s a r e o v e r , a
message appears on the multi-function
display indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the ac-
tive functions are put on standby.
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TOWING A TRAILER, A CARAVAN, ETC.
Your vehicle is primarily designed for
t r a n s p o r t i n g p e o p l e a n d l u g g a g e , b u t i t
may also be used for towing a trailer. Driving advice
T h e m a x i m u m t o w i n g l o a d o n a l o n g
slope depends on the gradient and the
ambient temperature.
I n a l l c a s e s , p a y a t t e n t i o n t o t h e c o o l a n t
temperature.
Side wind
Take into account the increased
sensitivity to side wind.
Cooling
Towing a trailer on a slope increases
the temperature of the coolant.
A s t h e f a n i s e l e c t r i c a l l y c o n t r o l l e d , i t s
cooling capacity is not dependent on
the engine speed.
T o l o w e r t h e e n g i n e s p e e d , r e d u c e
your speed. Braking
Towing a trailer increases the braking
distance.
Tyres
Check the tyre pressures of the
t o w i n g v e h i c l e a n d o f t h e t r a i l e r ,
observing the recommended pres-
sures.
Lighting
Check the electrical signalling on
the trailer.
The rear parking assistance
will be deactivated automati-
c a l l y i f a n o r i g i n a l P E U G E O T
towbar is used.
I f t h e w a r n i n g l a m p a n d t h e
STOP warning lamp come
o n , s t o p t h e v e h i c l e a n d
switch off the engine as
soon as possible.
Towbar suited to the attachment of a
trailer or caravan with additional signal-
ling and lighting.
Distribution of loads
Distribute the load in the trailer so
that the heaviest items are as close
a s p o s s i b l e t o t h e a x l e a n d t h e n o s e
w e i g h t a p p r o a c h e s t h e m a x i m u m
p e r m i t t e d w i t h o u t e x c e e d i n g i t .
A i r d e n s i t y d e c r e a s e s w i t h a l t i t u d e , t h u s
reducing engine performance. Above
1 0 0 0 m e t r e s , t h e m a x i m u m t o w i n g l o a d
must be reduced by 10 % and so on for
every 1 000 metres of altitude.
R e f e r t o t h e " T e c h n i c a l D a t a " s e c t i o n f o r
details of the weights and towing loads
which apply to your vehicle.
Driving with a trailer subjects the towing
v e h i c l e t o m o r e s i g n i fi c a n t s t r e s s a n d i t s
driver must be particularly careful.
We recommend the use of
g e n u i n e P E U G E O T t o w b a r s
and their harnesses that have
been tested and approved from the
d e s i g n s t a g e o f y o u r v e h i c l e , a n d t h a t
t h e fi t t i n g o f t h e t o w b a r i s e n t r u s t e d
t o a P E U G E O T d e a l e r .
I f t h e t r a i l e r i s n o t fi t t e d b y a P E U G E O T
d e a l e r , i t i s i m p e r a t i v e t h a t i t i s fi t t e d
u s i n g t h e e l e c t r i c a l p r e - e q u i p m e n t
i n s t a l l e d a t t h e r e a r o f t h e v e h i c l e , i n
a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r ' s
instructions.