2012.5 Peugeot RCZ Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS

DISPLAYS


*
According to engine.

**
Only on the large central display screen.

***

Only on the large central display screen with Peugeot Connect Media (NG4 3D).


Small display screen



A.
Trip distance recorder.

(miles or km)

B.
Distance recorder.

(miles or km)


C.
Service spanner,
if a service is due shortly or is overdue.



Central display screen


D. Speed limiter

(mph or km/h) or
Cruise control.


E. Indication:



- of a gear change * (manual gearbox),

or

- of the programme or gear (automatic gearbox).



F. Engine oil level indicator,

service indicator.

(miles or km)
These two functions are displayed when the ignition is switched on,
then disappear after a few seconds.
Warning and status indicator lamps / CHECK.

Tyre under-infl ation detection.

Trip computer.

Vehicle speed repeat ** .

Vehicle parameters ** .

Navigation - Guidance *** .

These six functions are displayed according to the selection.

mph
miles
l/100
55
500 LIMIT Pause
10,2
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INSTRUMENT PANEL NAVIGATOR WITH THE
LARGE CENTRAL DISPLAY SCREEN

Controls

There are four buttons to control the instrument panel large central
display screen:


1.
access the main menu, confi rm the selection,

2.
move up through the menu,

3.
move down through the menu,

4.
return to the previous screen, exit from the menu.


Main menu



)
Press button 1
for access to the main menu and select one of the
following functions:


- "Vehicle parameters",

- "Choice of language",

- "Choice of units".

)
Press button 2
or 3
to move on the screen.

)
Press button 1
again to confi rm the selection.
This group of buttons permits:


- when stationary
, confi guration of the vehicle's equipment and of
the parameters of the central display (languages, units...),

- while driving
, scrolling of the active functions (trip computer,
navigation...).
The main menu and its associated functions can only be
accessed when stationary
, via buttons 1
to 4
.
A message appears on the central screen, above a certain speed
threshold, indicating that the main menu cannot be displayed.
The trip computer displays can only be accessed while driving, via
buttons 2
and 3
(refer to the "Trip computer" section).

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Vehicle parameters

This menu allows you to activate or deactivate certain driving and
comfort equipment:


- vehicle speed repeat,

- selective unlocking (refer to the "Access" section),

- guide-me-home and welcome lighting (refer to the "Visibility" and
"Ease of use and comfort" sections),

- interior mood lighting (refer to the "Ease of use and comfort" section),

- daytime running lamps (refer to the "Visibility" section),

- directional headlamps (refer to the "Visibility" section),

- rear parking sensors (refer to the "Driving" section).



Choice of language

This menu allows you to select the language used by the display:
Deutsch, English, Espanol, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Portugues,
Pусский, Portugues-Brasil, Türkçe * .


Choice of units

This menu allows you to select the units: temperature (°Celsius or
°Fahrenheit) and fuel consumption (l/100 km, mpg or km/l).


*
According to country.

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WARNING AND INDICATOR LAMPS

Visual indicators which inform the driver of the occurrence of a
fault (warning lamp) or of the operation of a system (operation or
deactivation indicator lamp).

When the ignition is switched on

Certain warning lamps come on for a few seconds when the ignition is
switched on.
When the engine is started, these warning lamps should go off.
If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the information for the
warning lamp concerned.


Associated warnings

The illumination, fi xed or fl ashing, of certain warning lamps may be
accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the screen.
Depending on your version of instrument panel, illumination of the
warning lamp is also accompanied by:


- a symbol in the central instrument panel screen and a message in
the multi-function screen,
or

- a symbol and a message in the central instrument panel screen.



Warning lamps

When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, the
illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which
requires action on the part of the driver.
The illumination of a warning lamp is always accompanied by the
display of an additional message, to assist you in identifying the
fault.
If you encounter any problems, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.

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Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action / Observations






STOP


fi xed, alone
or associated
with another
warning lamp,
accompanied by
an audible signal
and a message
in the screen. Illumination of this warning
lamp is associated with a
serious braking system, power
steering, engine lubrication or
cooling system malfunction or a
punctured tyre. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so as there is a risk that the
engine will cut out while driving.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.




Maximum
coolant
temperature


fi xed with the
needle in the red
zone. The temperature of the cooling
system is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait until the engine has cooled down before topping up
the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.




Braking


fi xed, associated
with the STOP
warning lamp. The braking system fl uid level is
too low. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake fl uid recommended by PEUGEOT.
If the problem persists, have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.

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fi xed, associated
with the STOP
and ABS warning
lamp. The electronic brake force
distribution (EBFD) system has
a fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.

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Engine
autodiagnosis
system


fl ashing. The engine management system
has a fault. Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.

fi xed. The emission control system has
a fault. The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or qualifi ed
workshop without delay.




Low fuel level


fi xed with the
needle in the
red zone,
accompanied by
an audible signal
and a message. When it fi rst comes on there
remains approximately 5 litres
of
fuel in the tank.
At this point, you begin to use the
fuel reserve. Refuel as soon as possible to avoid running out of fuel.
Until suffi cient fuel has been added, this warning lamp
will come on every time the ignition is switched on,
accompanied by an audible signal and a message.
The audible signal and message are repeated with
increasing frequency as the fuel level drops towards "0"
.
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 55 litres
.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel, as this
could damage the emission control and injection systems.

Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action / Observations






Service


temporarily,
accompanied by
a message. Minor faults have occurred for
which there is no specifi c warning
lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message displayed in the
screen, such as:


- doors, boot or bonnet open,

- low engine oil level,

- low screenwash/headlamp wash reservoir level,

- remote control battery fl at,

- low tyre pressures,

- saturation of the particle emission fi lter on Diesel
vehicles (see "Checks" - "Checking levels / Particle
emissions fi lter" section).
For any other faults, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.

fi xed,
accompanied by
a message and
an audible signal. Major faults have occurred for
which there is no specifi c warning
lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message shown in the
screen and you must then contact
a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualifi ed workshop.

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Anti-lock
Braking
System (ABS)


fi xed. The anti-lock braking system has
a fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop without delay.




Dynamic
stability control

(ESC/ASR)


fl ashing. The ESC/ASR regulation is
active. The system optimises traction and improves the directional
stability of the vehicle.

fi xed. Unless it has been deactivated
(button pressed and its indicator
lamp on) the ESC/ASR system
has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.




Directional
headlamps


fl ashing. The directional headlamps
system has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.

Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action / Observations




Seat belt not
fastened /
unfastened


fi xed, then
fl ashing in the
passenger's seat
belt and front
airbag warning
lamp display. The driver or front passenger has
not buckled or has unbuckled
their seat belt.
Pull on the belt in question and insert the tongue in the
buckle.
At least one rear passenger has
unbuckled their seat belt.

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Operation indicator lamps

If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confi rms that the
corresponding system has come into operation.
It may be accompanied by an audible signal.
Depending on your version of instrument panel, illumination of the
indicator lamp may also be accompanied by:


- a symbol in the central instrument panel screen and a message in
the multifunction screen,
or

- a symbol and a message in the central instrument panel screen.




Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action / Observations








Left-hand
direction
indicato
r

fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed
down.






Right-hand
direction indicator


fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.






Hazard warning
lamps


fl ashing with
audible signal. The hazard warning lamps
switch, located on the dashboard,
has been operated. The left-hand and right-hand direction indicators and their
associated indicator lamps fl ash simultaneously.




Sidelamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position or the
"AUTO" position with low light.




Dipped beam
headlamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Dipped beam headlamps"
position or in the "AUTO" position
in conditions of low light.




Main beam
headlamps


fi xed. The lighting stalk is pulled
towards you. Pull the stalk again to return to dipped beam
headlamps.