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85Comfort
Rear screen demist - defrost
The control button is located on the air conditionin g system control panel.
S w i t c h i n g o n
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only operate when the engine is running. Press this button to demist /defrost the rear screen and (depending on version) the door mirrors. The indicator lamp associated with the button comes on.
S w i t c h i n g o f f
The demisting/defrosting switches off automatically to prevent an excessive consumption of current. It is possible to stop the demisting/defrosting operation before it is switched off automatically by pressing the button again. The indicator lamp associated with the button goes off.
Switch off the demisting/defrosting of the rear screen and door mirrors as soon as appropriate, as lower current consumption results in reduced fuel consumption.
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125Visibility
Switching off the lighting when switching off the ignition
When the ignition is switched off, all of the lamps switch off immediately, except for the dipped beam headlamps if automatic guide-me-home lighting is activated.
Temporarily keeping the dipped beam headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition has been switched off makes the driver's exit easier when the light is poor.
Switching on
With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting stalk. A fur ther "headlamp flash" switches the function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off automatically after a set time.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
Daytime lighting, compulsory in cer tain countries, which comes on automatically when the engine is star ted making the vehicle more visible to other users.
This function is assured:
- in countries where it is imposed by regulations, by illumination of the dipped beam headlamps associated with illumination of the sidelamps and number plate lamps. - for other countries where it is provided, by illumination of dedicated lamps associated with illumination of the sidelamps and number plate lamps.
The instruments and controls (multifunction screen, air conditioning control panel, ...) are not illuminated, except in night mode with manual or automatic illumination of headlamps.
Daytime running lamps
This function can be activated or deactivated via the vehicle configuration menu.
Switching on the lighting when switching on the ignition
To reactivate the lighting control stalk, turn the ring A to position A"0" - lighting off, then to the position of your choice. If the lighting is switched on manually after
switching off the ignition, there is an audible signal when a front door is opened to warn the driver that they have forgotten to switch off the vehicle's lighting, with the ignition off. They switch off automatically after a period which depends on the state of charge of the battery (entry to energy economy mode).
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125Visibility
Switching off the lighting when switching off the ignition
When the ignition is switched off, all of the lamps switch off immediately, except for the dipped beam headlamps if automatic guide-me-home lighting is activated.
Temporarily keeping the dipped beam headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition has been switched off makes the driver's exit easier when the light is poor.
Switching on
With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting stalk. A fur ther "headlamp flash" switches the function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches off automatically after a set time.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
Daytime lighting, compulsory in cer tain countries, which comes on automatically when the engine is star ted making the vehicle more visible to other users.
This function is assured:
- in countries where it is imposed by regulations, by illumination of the dipped beam headlamps associated with illumination of the sidelamps and number plate lamps. - for other countries where it is provided, by illumination of dedicated lamps associated with illumination of the sidelamps and number plate lamps.
The instruments and controls (multifunction screen, air conditioning control panel, ...) are not illuminated, except in night mode with manual or automatic illumination of headlamps.
Daytime running lamps
This function can be activated or deactivated via the vehicle configuration menu.
Switching on the lighting when switching on the ignition
To reactivate the lighting control stalk, turn the ring A to position A"0" - lighting off, then to the position of your choice. If the lighting is switched on manually after
switching off the ignition, there is an audible signal when a front door is opened to warn the driver that they have forgotten to switch off the vehicle's lighting, with the ignition off. They switch off automatically after a period which depends on the state of charge of the battery (entry to energy economy mode).
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Visibility
Interior mood lighting
The dimmed passenger compar tment lighting improves v isibility in the vehicle when the light is poor.
At night, the audio system and digital air conditioning illumination, together with the illumination of the central dashboard storage box, comes on automatically when the sidelamps are on.
The interior mood lighting switches off automatically when the sidelamps are switched off. It can be switched off manually by adjusting the instrument panel lighting dimmer button to one of the lowest settings.
On cer tain versions, three LEDs, located in the rail linking the rear view mirror to the roof come on as well.
Switching on Switching off
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143Fittings
Illuminated glove
box
Its lid has locations for storing a pen, a pair of glasses, tokens, maps, a cup... To open the glove box, raise the handle. It is lit when the lid is opened. It houses the front passenger airbag deactivation switch A . If the vehicle is fitted with air conditioning, it provides access to the ventilation nozzle B , distributing the same cooled air as the vents in the passenger compar tment.
It gives access to the dashboard fusebox (see "Practical information - § Changing a fuse").
Portable ashtray
Pull the cover to open the ashtray. To empty it, remove the ashtray by pulling it upwards.
To avoid any problem of inter ference or risk of over turning, do not place the ashtray near the gear lever.
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Large multifunctional
storage unit
This storage unit is closed by a sliding shutter. It contains: - the USB por t and 12 V/auxiliary sockets 1 , - a retractable suppor t 2 to receive your mobile phone or por table device, - a space ventilated by a closeable nozzle 3 , to keep food and drinks fresh if the air conditioning is operating.
It is illuminated only when the sliding shutter is fully open. The sliding shutter can be par tly closed up to the level of the retractable suppor t, so as to keep the storage unit cool.
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143Fittings
Illuminated glove
box
Its lid has locations for storing a pen, a pair of glasses, tokens, maps, a cup... To open the glove box, raise the handle. It is lit when the lid is opened. It houses the front passenger airbag deactivation switch A . If the vehicle is fitted with air conditioning, it provides access to the ventilation nozzle B , distributing the same cooled air as the vents in the passenger compar tment.
It gives access to the dashboard fusebox (see "Practical information - § Changing a fuse").
Portable ashtray
Pull the cover to open the ashtray. To empty it, remove the ashtray by pulling it upwards.
To avoid any problem of inter ference or risk of over turning, do not place the ashtray near the gear lever.
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Large multifunctional
storage unit
This storage unit is closed by a sliding shutter. It contains: - the USB por t and 12 V/auxiliary sockets 1 , - a retractable suppor t 2 to receive your mobile phone or por table device, - a space ventilated by a closeable nozzle 3 , to keep food and drinks fresh if the air conditioning is operating.
It is illuminated only when the sliding shutter is fully open. The sliding shutter can be par tly closed up to the level of the retractable suppor t, so as to keep the storage unit cool.
