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* According to country.
CHECK (vehicle autotest)
Automatic CHECK
With the key in the ignition on position, all of the
warning lamps for the functions tested are displayed.
They are switched off after a few seconds. At the same time, an automatic CHECK(vehicle autotest) is carried out.
In the presence of a fault
A "minor" fault has been detected: the warning
lamp(s) are displayed then go off.You can star t your vehicle; however, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as possible.
A "major" fault has been detected:
the associated warning lamps(s) remain
on accompanied by the STOP or SERVICE
warning lamp.
Do not star t your vehicle. Call a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
wor
kshop without delay.

Manual CHECK

Pressing the "CHECK"button on the instrument
panel star ts the manual CHECK (vehicle autotest).
This function enables you to recall at any time (with
the key in the ignition on position or with the engine
running), the aler ts present.
The passenger's airbag deactivated warning lamp * remains on while the airbag is deactivated.
With the en
gine running and the vehiclemoving, the instrument panel displaysthe warning lamps (in the event of a fault). I
f no "major" fault is found, you can star t your
vehicle.

Lighting dimmer control

With the headlamps on, press button B
to
increase the brightness of the instruments and controls and the interior mood lighting or button Ato reduce it.
As soon as the lighting reaches the required
level of brightness, release the button.

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Service indicator
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)remain before the next service is due
When the ignition is switched on, no ser vice information appears in the screen. S
ystem which informs the driver when the next ser vice is due, in accordance with themanufacturer's servicing schedule.
The point at which the ser vice is due is calculated from the last indicator zero reset.
It is determined by two parameters:


- the distance travelled,

- the time elapsed since the last ser vice. Between 600 miles (1 000 km) and
1 800 miles (3 000 km) remainbefore the next service is due
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the spanner symbolising the ser vice operationscomes on. The distance recorder display line indicates the distance remaining before the next service is due.
Example:
1 700 miles (2 800 km) remain before the next service is due.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the screen indicates:
5 seconds a
fter the ignition is switched on,the spanner goes off; the distance recorder fresumes its normal operation. The screen thenindicates the total and trip distances.


Less than 600 miles (1 000 km) remain
before the next service is due
Example:400 miles (900 km) remain before
the next service is due.
For 5 seconds after the i
gnition is switched on,
the screen indicates:
5 seconds after the i
gnition is switched on,
the distance recorder resumes its normal operation. The spanner remains on
toindicate that a service must be carried out soon.


Illumination of the key is accompaniedby a message in the instrument panel screen.

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Stop & Start time counter
(minutes/seconds or hours/
minutes) If your vehicle is fitted withStop & Star t, a time counter calculates the time spent inSTOP mode during a journey. It resets to zero every time
the ignition is switched on with
the key.

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System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the lock or from a distance. It is also used to locate and start the vehicle, as well
as providing protection against theft.
























Remote control key


Unfolding the key
)First press this button to unfold the key.



"Keyless Entry and
Starting" system
System that allows the opening, closing
and star ting of the vehicle while keeping
the electronic key on your person. It can also be used as a remote control.
Unlocking the vehicle
Complete unlockin
g
Using the key
) Turn the key to the front of the vehicle
to unlock the vehicle.
Using the remote control
) Press the open padlock to unlock
the vehicle.
Holding this button down opens
the windows automatically.


Using the electronic key
)
With the electronic key on your person and
in the defined zone, pass your hand behind
the door handle to unlock the vehicle,
then pull on the handle to open the door.
Your passengers can also open their doors
with the exception of the boot, as soon as
the electronic key is in the defined zone around the vehicle.



Unlocking is confirmed by rapidflashing of the direction indicators
for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrorsunfold at the same time.

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Selective unlocking
)To unlock the driver's door onlypress the open padlock once.

Using the remote control
This is set via the instrument panelscreen configuration menu.
Complete unlocking is activated by default.

Using the electronic key
)To unlock only the driver's door with theelectronic key on your person, pass your hand behind the driver's door handle thenpull the handle to open the door.)To unlock the vehicle completely, pass your hand behind one of the passenger door
handles, on the side of the vehicle where
the electronic key is located, then pull the door handle.



Each unlocking is confirmed by rapid flashing of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors unfold at the same time as the first unlocking action.
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To unlock the other doors and the boot,press the open padlock again

The accumulation of deposits (dust, grime, salt...) on the inner surface if the door handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner surface of the door handle using a cloth does not resolve
the problem, contact a PEUGEOTdealer or a qualified workshop. A sudden splash of water (stream of water, high pressure jet washer, …)may be identified by the system as the desire to open the vehicle.

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Unlocking the boot

Using the remote control
)
Press this button to unlock thevehicle and open the boot.



Using the electronic key
)With the electronic key in the defined zone, press button 1(Saloon) or lift lever 2(SW)to unlock the vehicle and open the boot.
Boot only function activated
This is set in the instrument panelconfiguration menu.
This function is deactivated b
y default. ) use of the remote control or the electronickey then unlocks and/or opens only the boot.
Don't forget to lock your boot afterwards.

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Locking the vehicle
Normal locking
Using the key
)Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle
to lock the vehicle completely.

Using the remote control
)Press the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle completely.


Using the electronic key
)
With the electronic key in the defined zone,
press with a finger on the door handle(at the markings) to lock the vehicle.) From the boot (SW only), with the electronic key in the defined zone, press a button to lock the vehicle.

Maintaining the locking action (remotecontrol or manual key) automaticallycloses the windows and sunroof.


As a safety measure (children on board), never leave the vehicle without taking your key, even for a shor t period. Guard against theft when the electronickey is in the defined zone with thevehicle unlocked.


Locking is confirmed by fixedlighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at the same time.

It is not possible to lock the vehicle if an electronic key is left inside the vehicleor if the ignition is on.


If one of the doors or the boot is stillopen or if an electronic key has been left inside the vehicle, the centrallocking does not take place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it isunlocked inadvertently, it will relock automatically after about thir ty seconds unless a door is opened.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors by the remote control can be deactivated by a PEUGEOT dealer.

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Deadlocking
Deadlocking renders the exterior andinterior door controls inoperative. It also deactivates the manual central control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone insidethe vehicle when it is deadlocked.



Using the key
)Turn the key to the rear in the driver's door
lock to lock the vehicle completely. )Turn the key to the rear again within fiveseconds to deadlock the vehicle.

Deadlocking is confirmed by fixedlighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.

Using the remote control
)
Press the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle completely or press
the closed padlock for more
th
an two seconds to close thewindows automatically in addition
to locking.
Using the electronic key
By the doors: ) With the electronic key in the defined zone,
press a finger on the door handle (at the
markings) to lock the vehicle.) Within five seconds, press the door handle
again to deadlock the vehicle. B
y the tailgate (SW only):)
With the electronic key in the defined zone, press the button to lock the vehicle. )
Within five seconds, press the button todeadlock the vehicle.

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Press the closed padlock again withinfive seconds to deadlock the vehicle.