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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
CHANGING A WIPER BLADE
Removing
)
Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
)
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
)
Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.
)
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
Before removing a front wiper
blade
)
Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk
to position the wiper blades verti-
cally on the windscreen.
After fitting a front wiper blade
)
Switch on the ignition.
)
Operate the wiper stalk again to
park the wiper blades.
TOWING THE VEHICLE
Procedure for having your vehicle towed
or for towing another vehicle using a re-
movable towing eye.
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot
under the fl oor.
For access to it:
)
change to the "coupé" confi guration,
)
open the boot,
)
raise the fl oor,
)
secure it by hooking its handle on
the boot seal,
)
remove the towing eye from the
holder.
General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in
your country.
Ensure that the weight of the tow-
ing vehicle is higher than that of the
towed vehicle.
The driver must stay at the wheel
of the towed vehicle.
Driving on motorways and fast
roads is prohibited when towing.
When towing a vehicle with all four
wheels on the ground, always use
an approved towing bar; rope and
straps are prohibited.
When towing a vehicle with the
engine off, there is no longer any
power assistance for braking or
steering.
In the following cases, you must
always call on a professional reco-
very service:
-
vehicle broken down on a motor-
way or fast road,
- when it is not possible to put the
gearbox into neutral, unlock the
steering, or release the parking
brake,
- towing with only two wheels on
the ground,
- where there is no approved
towing bar available...
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
VERY COLD CLIMATE SCREEN *
Removable protective screen which
prevents the accumulation of snow at
the radiator cooling fan.
Fitting
)
Offer up the very cold climate screen
to the front of the lower section of
the front bumper.
)
Press around its edge to engage its
fi xing clips one by one.
Do not forget to remove the very
cold climate screen:
- when the ambient temperature
exceeds 10 °C,
- when towing,
-
at speeds above 75 mph (120 km/h).
* According to country.
Removal
)
Use a screwdriver as a lever to re-
lease each fi xing clip in turn.
"Comfort":
windstop, cover for windstop, reading
lamp, parking sensors...
"Transport solutions":
boot liner, towbar-mounted bicycle carrier,
towbars, towbar wiring harnesses...
ACCESSORIES
A wide range of accessories and genu-
ine parts is available from the PEUGEOT
dealer network.
These accessories and parts have been
tested and approved for reliability and
safety.
They are all adapted to your vehicle and
benefi t from PEUGEOT's recommenda-
tion and warranty.
"Styling":
alloy wheels, front spoiler.
"Safety and security":
anti-theft alarm, security wheel bolts,
breathalyser, fi rst aid kit, warning triangle,
high visibility vest, stolen vehicle tracking
system, child booster cushions...
** To avoid any risk of jamming of the
pedals:
- ensure that the mat is positioned
and secured correctly,
- never fi t one mat on top of another.
"Protection":
mats ** , bumper protection strips, vehicle
protective cover...
When fi tting a towbar and its wir-
ing harness outside the PEUGEOT
dealer network, this fi tment must
be done following the vehicle manu-
facturer's recommendations.
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EMERGENCY OR ASSISTANCE CALL
If an impact is detected by the airbag ECU, and
independently of the deployment of any airbags, an
emergency call is made automatically.
Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request. The green
LED goes off.
A press (at any time) of more than 8 seconds on this button, cancels the
request.
When the ignition is switched on, the green
LED comes on for 3 seconds indicating that
the system is operating correctly.
Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request.
The cancellation is confi rmed by a voice message.
Press this button for more than 2 seconds to request
assistance if the vehicle breaks down.
A voice message confi rms that the call has been made*.
OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM
The green LED remains on (without fl ashing) when communication is
established. It goes off at the end of communication.
This call is dealt with by the PEUGEOT Emergency team which receives
locating information from the vehicle and can send a detailed alert to the
appropriate emergency services. In countries in which the team is not
operational, or when the locating service has been expressly declined,
the call is dealt with directly by the emergency services (112) without the
vehicle location.
In an emergency, press this button for more than 2 seconds.
Flashing of the green LED and a voice message confi rm that the
call has been made to the PEUGEOT Emergency team * .
*
These services are subject to conditions and availability.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
If the orange LED fl ashes: there is a system
fault.
If the orange LED is on continuously: the
backup battery must be replaced.
In either case, contact a PEUGEOT.
If you purchased your vehicle outside the PEUGEOT dealer network,
we invite you to have a dealer check the confi guration of these services
and, if desired, modifi ed to suit your wishes. In a multi-lingual country,
confi guration is possible in the offi cial national language of your choice.
For technical reasons, particularly to improve the quality of
PEUGEOT CONNECT services to customers, the manufacturer reserves
the right to carry out updates to the vehicle's on-board telematic system.