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SAFETY
When this warning lamp
comes on, it indicates that
t h e r e i s a f a u l t w i t h t h e A B S ,
which could cause a loss of
control of the vehicle when
braking.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
q u a l i fi e d w o r k s h o p .
When these warn-
ing lamps come on
simultaneously, it in-
dicates that there is a
fault with the braking system or that the
parking brake has not been released
fully, which can cause a loss of control
of the vehicle when braking.
You must stop as soon as it is safe
to do so.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
q u a l i fi e d w o r k s h o p .
N o r m a l o p e r a t i o n o f t h e A B S
may make itself felt by slight
vibrations of the brake pedal.
In emergency braking,
p r e s s v e r y fi r m l y w i t h o u t
releasing the pressure.
ANTI-SLIP REGULATION (ASR) AND ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAMME (ESP)
Operating check
Operation of the ASR and ESP
systems
When one of these two
systems is operating, this
warning lamp comes on.
If a fault occurs with the
systems, this warning lamp
comes on. T h e A S R / E S P s y s t e m s o f f e r
exceptional safety during
normal driving, but this
should not encourage the
driver to take extra risks or drive at
high speed.
Correct operation of these systems
depends on observation of the
manufacturer’s recommendations
regarding the wheels (tyres and
rims), the braking components and
the electronic components as well
as the repair procedures use by
a P E U G E O T d e a l e r o r q u a l i fi e d
workshop.
A f t e r a n i m p a c t , h a v e t h e s e s y s t e m s
checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
q u a l i fi e d w o r k s h o p .
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or
a q u a l i fi e d w o r k s h o p t o h a v e t h e
systems checked.
These systems are linked and
s u p p l e m e n t t h e A B S .
T h e A S R s y s t e m o p t i m i s e s d r i v e t o
prevent the wheels skidding, by act
ing
on the brakes of the driving wheels
and on the engine. It also allows the
directional stability of the vehicle to
be improved on acceleration.
If there is a variation between the
t r a j e c t o r y f o l l o w e d b y t h e v e h i c l e a n d
that required by the driver, the ESP
system automatically acts on the
brake of one or more wheels and on
the engine to put the vehicle back on
course, within the limits of the laws
of physics.
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DRIVING
Driver information
The symbol which corresponds to the
selection, R , N , E or M and the number
of the gear engaged 1 to 5 , are displayed
in the instrument panel screen.
Driving mode
Select the driving mode by moving
the gear lever.
R everse "R". This gear will be engaged
when stationary or at a speed below
approximately 4 mph (6 km/h).
Engagement of reverse gear is
accompanied by an audible signal.
N eutral "N".
Position the lever to the right in
position N , to start the engine .
E asy "E": automatic gear changing.
M anual (+/-) "M": manual gear
changing. Starting the engine
With the parking brake applied, press
the brake pedal then select position
N
to start the engine.
With your foot on the brake, select
position R , E or M .
Release the parking brake, take
your foot off the brake pedal, then
accelerate.
With the engine running, in
these three positions, an
audible signal is heard when
the driver's door is opened.
T h e fi v e - s p e e d
"
2 Tronic" gearbox
offers a choice between the ease
of
automated operation or the
driving pleasure of
manual gear
changing .
You can change from position E to
position M and vice versa at any
time.
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CHECKS
CHECKS
Oil filter
C h a n g e t h e fi l t e r r e g u l a r l y , i n a c c o r d -
ance with the servicing schedule. 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 .
In order to optimise the operation of
units as important as the braking sys-
tem, PEUGEOT selects and offers
s p e c i fi c p r o d u c t s .
In order to avoid damaging the elec-
trical units, high pressure washing
to clean the engine compartment is
strictly prohibited.
To check the main levels and certain
components, in accordance with the
manufacturer's servicing schedule,
refer to the pages of the servicing
booklet which correspond to your ve-
hicle's engine.
Battery
At the start of winter, have your bat-
tery checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
o r a q u a l i fi e d w o r k s h o p .
Air filter and passenger
compartment filter
H a v e t h e fi l t e r e l e m e n t s r e p l a c e d r e g u -
larly.
If you drive in dusty conditions,
change them twice as often.
Brake pads
Brake pad wear depends on the style
of driving, in particular for vehicles
which are used in town, over short
distances. Disc and drum wear
For information on disc and drum
surface wear, contact a PEUGEOT
d e a l e r o r a q u a l i fi e d w o r k s h o p .
Manual gearbox
Have the level checked in accord-
ance with the manufacturer's servicing
schedule.
It may be necessary to check
the thickness of the pads,
even between services. Parking brake
Where the parking brake travel is too
great or there is a reduction in the
performance of the system, the park-
ing brake should be adjusted, even
between services.
Have the system checked by a
P E U G E O T d e a l e r o r a q u a l i fi e d
workshop.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Fuse
N° Rating (A)
Functions
1 50 "2 Tronic" gearbox
2
10 Headlamps
20 Headlamps with daytime running lamps
3 30 ABS/ESP control unit
4 30 Ignition switch supply
5 10 Hazard warning lamps - Instrument panel warning lamps - Direct ion indicators
6 10 Headlamps
7 15 Courtesy lamp - Speedometer - Audio equipment - Instrument pan el - Rev counter
8 15/25 Petrol/Diesel engine control unit
9 10 Horn
10 30 Fan assembly (petrol)
11 50 ABS/ESP
12 50 Power steering
