2012 Peugeot 301 open bonnet

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Familiarisation
Fuel t ank
1. Opening the fuel filler flap.2.
Removing the fuel filler cap.
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Access


Bonnet
159
A.Interior release lever. B.Exterior safety catch
C.Bonnet stay.
3.
Hooking the fuel filler cap.
Ta n k c a p a c i ty: approximately 50 litres.

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Access
System which protects and provides a deterrentagainst theft and break-ins. It provides perimeter protection as well as a self-protection
function.






Alarm
Perimeter protection
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot, the bonnet...


Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of ser vice of its components. The alarm is triggered if the battery, the central control or the wires of the siren are put out of ser vice or damaged.


Locking the vehicle with
alarm


Activation
)Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
)
Press the locking button on the
remote control.
The perimeter protection is activated 5 seconds
after pressin
g the locking button on the remotecontrol.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed fully, the vehicle is not locked but the alarm isactivated.
)
Press the unlocking button on
the remote control.

Deactivation

The alarm is deactivated: the
indicator lamp goes off. Th
e alarm is activated: a indicator lamp in the switch panel to the left
of the steering wheel flashes once
per second.

For all work on the alarm system, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or aqualified workshop.

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Practical information




Battery



Disconnecting the cables
)
Raise the locking tab fully.



Reconnecting the cables
)Position the open clip 1of the cable on the positive terminal (+) of the battery. )Press ver tically on the clip 1
to position it correctly against the battery.)Lock the clip by spreading the positioning
lug and then lowering the tab 2.

Do not force the tab as locking will not
be possible if the clip is not positionedcorrectly; star t the procedure again.
Procedure for char
ging your battery when it is flat or for star ting the engine using another battery.
The battery is located under the bonnet.To gain access to it:)open the bonnet using the interior release lever, then the exterior safety catch,)secure the bonnet stay,)remove the plastic cover on the (+)
terminal.
Access to the battery

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Checks








Bonnet


Closing
)
Take the stay out of the support notch. )
Clip the stay in its housing.)
Lower the bonnet and release it near theend of its travel.)
Pull on the bonnet to check that it is fully
latched.
) Unclip the bonnet stay from its housing. )
Fix the stay in the notch to hold the bonnetopen.
Do not open the bonnet when there is a very strong wind.When the engine is hot, handle the exterior safety catch and the stay with care (risk of burns).


Opening
)
Push the exterior safety catch to the leftand raise the bonnet.

)Pull towards you the interior release lever,
located in the lower dashboard.
Protects the components of the en
gine and provides access for checking levels.

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Checks
On vehicle fitted with HDi engines, the fuelsystem must be primed if you run out of fuel; refer to the engine compar tment view on the
"Diesel engine" section.
If the tank on your vehicle is fitted with a misfuel prevention device, refer to the corresponding section.











Running out of fuel (Diesel)


If the engine does not star t first time, don't keep trying. Start the procedureagain from the beginning.

)
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of
diesel. )
Open the bonnet.)
Squeeze and release the priming pump
repeatedly until resistance is felt (there may
be resistance at the first press).
) Operate the star ter until the engine starts(if the engine does not star t at the first
attempt, wait around 15 seconds before
trying again). ) If the engine does not star t after a few
attempts, operate the priming pump again
then start the en
gine. ) Close the bonnet.



HDi 92 engine

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Visual search
Instruments and controls
Opening the bonnet 159
Manual gearbox 77 Electronic gearbox 78-81
Automatic gearbox 82-84
USB por t / Jack socket 72 12 V accessory socket / Cigar lighter 72

Dashboard fuses 139-142
Electric windows, deactivating 51
Heating, ventilation 61-63 Manual air conditioning(without screen) 63-64 Electronic air conditioning(with screen) 65-67 Front demist/defrost 68 Rear screen demist/defrost 69 Heated lower windscreen 69



Audio system / Bluetooth 175 -204

Audio system 205-221
Setting the date/time 35
Monochrome screen C(Audio system / Bluetooth) 38-41
Courtesy lamps 99 Interior rear view mirror 59
Manual parking brake 76

Hazard warning lamps 100 Locking/unlocking from inside 50

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Visual search
Maintenance - Technical data
Petrol weights 169 Diesel weights 171
Changing bulbs 133 -138 - front- rear


Running out of fuel, Diesel 162
Opening the bonnet 159 Under the bonnet, petrol 160 Under the bonnet, Diesel 161 Petrol engines 168 Diesel engines 170
12V bat tery 14 4 -146 Load reduction, economy mode 146, 147
Engine compar tment fuses 139 -140, 143
Checking levels 163 -165 - oil- brake fluid- coolant- screenwash fluid - additive (Diesel with particleemissions filter)
Checking components 166 -167 - battery - air / passenger compar tment filter - oil filter - particle emissions filter (Diesel)- brake pads / discs
Identification markings 173 Dimensions 172

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Alphabetical index
Level, brake fluid...........................................164Levels and checks................................. 160-165Lighting ............................................................91Lighting, guide-me home................................95Lighting, interior..............................................r99Lighting bulbs (replacement) .................133-138Lighting control stalk.......................................91Lighting on reminder.......................................r94
Loading....................................................20,157Load reduction mode....................................146Locating your vehicle......................................43Lower windscreen defrosting..........................69
Main beam ..............................................91,134Maintenance....................................................20Maintenance (advice)....................................154Manual air conditioning (without screen) ......................................62, 63Map reading lamps.........................................99Markings, identification .................................173Mat................................................................156Menu, main...................................................178Mini fuel level ..................................................52Mirror, rear view..............................................59Mirrors, door....................................................r58Misfuel prevention ...........................................53Motorway function(direction indicators)...................................100Mountings for ISOFIX seats .........................116MP3 CD .................................................183, 212
Number plate lamps......................................138
Oil filter..........................................................r166Oil level..........................................................163Opening the bonnet ......................................159Opening the boot......................................42,49Opening the doors....................................42, 48Operation indicator lamps.........................23-31
Radio.....................................................179, 208Rear foglamp ...........................................93, 137Rear screen (demisting)..................................69Recharging the battery.........................145, 146Reduction of electrical load ..........................146Regeneration of the par ticleemissions filter............................................r166Reinitialising the remote control .....................44Remote control..........................................42-45Removable screen (snow shield)..................153Removing a wheel ........................................129Removing the mat.........................................156Repair kit, puncture.......................................120Replacing bulbs .....................................133-138Replacing fuses.....................................139-143Replacing the air filter...................................r166Replacing the oil filter...................................r166Replacing the passenger compartment filter......................................r166Replacing wiper blades ...........................98,148Resetting the service indicator.......................r33Resetting the trip recorder..............................r34Rev counter.....................................................r22Reversing lamps...........................................137Roof bars.......................................................157Routine checks ..................................... 166, 167Running out of fuel (Diesel)..........................162
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Paint colour code..........................................173Parking brake..........................................76,167Parking sensors, rear......................................r89Particle emission filter..........................r165,166Passenger compartment filter......................r166Player, CD MP3 .....................................183, 212Port, USB................................................72, 185Priming the fuel system................................162Protecting children .........................105, 11 0-11 9Puncture........................................................120
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Safety for children..........................105, 11 0 -119Screen, monochrome...................................199Screen, multifunction(with audio equipment).........................38,178Screen-wash reservoir..................................165