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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Diesel engine
pre-heating
fi xed. The ignition switch is at the
2nd position (ignition on). Wait until the warning lamp has switched off
before starting.
The duration for which the warning lamp is on is
determined by the climatic conditions.
Electric
parking brake
fi xed. The electric parking brake is
applied. Release the electric parking brake to switch off
the warning lamp: with your foot on the brake
pedal, pull the electric brake control.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For more information on the electric parking
brake, refer to the "Driving" section.
Deactivation
of the
automatic
functions of
the electric
parking brake
fi xed. The "automatic application"
(on switching off the engine)
and "automatic release"
functions are deactivated or
faulty. Activate the function (according to country) via the
vehicle confi guration menu or contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
Foot on the
brake pedal
fi xed. The brake pedal is not
pressed. With the 6-speed electronic gearbox system,
press the brake pedal to start the engine
(lever in position N
).
If you wish to release the parking brake without
pressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will
remain on.
fl ashing. With the 6-speed electronic
gearbox system, if you hold
the vehicle on an incline
using the accelerator for too
long, the clutch overheats. Use the brake pedal and/or the electric parking
brake.
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confi rms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message on the multifunction screen.
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Passenger's
airbag system
fi xed. The control, located in the
glove box, is set to the OFF
position.
The passenger's front airbag
is deactivated.
In this case you can install a
"rear facing" child seat. Set the control to the ON
position to activate the
passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not fi t
a child seat in the rear-facing position.
The passenger's airbag system is then
activated automatically on starting the vehicle
("ON" position).
DSC/ASR
fi xed.
The button, located at the bottom
left of the dashboard, is pressed.
Its indicator lamp is on.
The DSC/ASR is deactivated.
DSC: dynamic stability control.
ASR: anti-slip regulation. Press the button to activate the DSC/ASR.
Its indicator lamp goes off.
The DSC/ASR system is activated automatically
when the vehicle is started.
If deactivated, the system is reactivated
automatically from around 30 mph (50 km/h).
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Warning lamps
When the hybrid system is active 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.
Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the associated message in
the multifunction screen.
If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
STOP
fi xed, associated
with another warning
lamp, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message in
the screen. It is associated with the
braking system, the power
steering, the engine oil
pressure, the engine coolant
temperature or the hybrid
system. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a
PEUGEOT dealer.
Service
temporarily. A minor fault has occurred
for which there is no specifi c
warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message
shown on the screen, such as, for example:
- the hybrid system,
- the closing of the doors, boot or bonnet,
- the engine oil level,
- the screenwash level,
- the remote control battery,
- saturation of the particle emission
fi lter (Diesel).
For any other faults, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
fi xed. A major fault has occurred
for which there is no specifi c
warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message
shown on the screen and contact a
PEUGEOT dealer.
(PEF:
particle
emissions
fi lter, Diesel)
fi xed, associated
temporarily with a
message on the risk
of FEP fi lter blockage. This indicates the start of
saturation of the particle
emissions fi lter. As soon as traffi c conditions permit,
regenerate the fi lter by by driving at a
speed of of least 36 mph (60 km/h) until
the service warning lamp goes off.
fi xed. This indicates the low level of
the Diesel additive reservoir. Have it topped up as soon as possible
by a PEUGEOT dealer.
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Braking
fi xed, associated with
the STOP warning
lamp. The braking system fl uid
level has dropped
signifi cantly.
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.
+
fi xed, associated with
the electric parking
brake malfunction
warning lamp, if the
parking brake is
released. The braking system has a
fault.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
+
fi xed, associated with
the STOP and ABS
warning lamps. 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.
Electric
parking
brake
fl ashing. The application or release
of the electric parking brake
was interrupted.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park on level ground, switch off the
ignition and contact a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualifi ed workshop.
+
Electric
parking
brake
malfunction
fi xed. The electric parking brake
has a fault. Automatic application/release is no
longer possible.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop without delay.
The parking brake can be released
manually using the emergency release
procedure.
For more information on the electric
parking brake, refer to the "Driving"
section.
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
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. When it fi rst comes on there
remains approximately
6 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.
This warning lamp will come on every time
the ignition is switched on, until a suffi cient
addition of fuel is made.
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 56.5 litres
.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel, as this
could damage the emission control and injection systems.
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.
Dynamic
stability
control
(DSC/ASR)
fl ashing. The DSC/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
DSC/ASR system has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT or a
qualifi ed workshop.
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.
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Warning lamp
is on
Cause
Action/Observations
Door(s)
open
fi xed if the speed is
below 6 mph (10 km/h).
A door, the boot, the lower
tailgate or the bonnet (with
alarm only) is still open. Close the door or boot.
fi xed and accompanied
by an audible signal if
the speed is above
6 mph (10 km/h).
Seat belt not
fastened/
unfastened
fi xed then fl ashing
accompanied by an
increasing audible
signal. The driver and/or the front
passenger has not fastened
or has unfastened their seat
belt. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in
the buckle.
Airbags
on temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few
seconds when you turn on
the ignition, then goes off. This lamp should go off when the engine
is started.
If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
fi xed. One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a
fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualifi ed workshop.
Water in
Diesel
fi xed. The Diesel fuel fi lter contains
water. Risk of damage to the injection system
on Diesel engines.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop without delay.
Engine oil
pressure
fi xed. There is a fault with the
engine lubrication system.
You must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
Battery
charge
*
fi xed. The battery charging circuit
has a fault (dirty or loose
terminals, slack or cut
alternator belt, ...). The warning lamp should go off when
the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
*
According to destination country.
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Coolant temperature indicator
With the hybrid system active, when the
needle is:
- in zone A
, the temperature is cor-
rect,
- in zone B
, the temperature is too
high; the max temperature warning
lamp 1
and the central STOP
warn-
ing lamp come on, accompanied by
an audible signal and a message in
the screen. After driving for a few minutes, the tem-
perature and pressure in the cooling
system increase.
To top up the level:
)
wait for the engine to cool,
)
unscrew the cap by two turns to allow
the pressure to drop,
)
when the pressure has dropped,
remove the cap,
)
top up the level to the "MAX" mark.
You must stop as soon as it is safe
to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off
the engine.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a quali-
fi ed workshop.
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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
The level shown will only be
correct if the vehicle is on level
ground and the engine has been
off for more than 30 minutes.
Engine oil level indicator
System which informs the driver whether
the engine oil level is correct or not. This information is indicated for a few
seconds when the ignition is switched
on, after the service information.
Oil level correct
Oil level low
Oil level indicator fault
Dipstick
This is indicated by the fl ashing of "OIL"
,
linked with the service warning lamp, ac-
companied by an audible signal and a
message in the multifunction screen.
If the low oil level is confi rmed by a
check using the dipstick, the level must
be topped up to prevent damage to the
engine.
This is indicated by the fl ashing of "OIL --"
.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed
workshop.
Refer to the "Checks" section to locate
the dipstick and the oil fi ller cap on your
engine.
There are 2 marks on the
dipstick:
- A
= max; never exceed
this level (risk of dam-
age to the engine),
- B
= min; top up the level
via the oil fi ller cap, using
the grade of oil suited to
your engine.