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Access  
 
READY TO SET OFF
2
 
HINGED REAR DOORS 
 
When parked with the rear 
doors open to 90°, the doors 
mask the rear lamps. 
   
To signal your position to 
road users travelling in the 
same direction who may 
not have noticed that you 
have stopped, use a warning 
triangle or any other device 
stipulated by the legislation 
and regulations of your 
country.  
 
TAILGATE 
 
 
From the outside 
 
The two hinged doors open to 90°. 
  To open, pull the handle towards you then 
pull the lever to open the left-hand door. 
  To close, start with the left-hand door then 
close the right-hand door.  
 
 
Opening to 180° 
 
A retractable check strap system permits 
extension of the opening from 90° to 180°. 
  Disengage the check strap towards you 
when the door is partially open. 
  The check strap will re-attach automatically 
on closing. 
   
From the outside 
 
If fitted on your vehicle, locking/unlocking is 
via the remote control. 
  To open, press the control then raise the 
tailgate. 
  A strap is provided to secure the tailgate in 
the upper position.  
 
 
From inside 
 
 
Emergency control 
  In the event of a central unlocking operating 
fault, this permits unlocking of the tailgate 
from the inside. 
  Fold the rear seats to gain access to the lock. 
  Insert a small screwdriver in this opening to 
unlock the tailgate.  
  
     
        
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Rear suspension  
EASE OF USE and COMFOR
T
3
 
 
Metal suspension
 
This equipment adopts long movement 
limiters which make it possible to guarantee 
stable behaviour both when loaded and 
when empty. No action on your part is 
required except to ensure that maintenance 
is carried out and that the authorised loads 
are complied with.  the limit of the authorised values. On board, 
the increasing or lightening of the load on 
the vehicle's platform is detected by two 
height sensors. When all of the doors are 
closed, the sensors trigger the automatic 
height correction and determine the optimum 
height of the sill for the vehicle's driving 
conditions.    
Deactivation of automatic height correction 
  The control which permits deactivation of 
automatic regulation is located on the 
right-hand side, at the rear of the vehicle. 
  REAR SUSPENSION
 
Two types of suspension are available.   You must deactivate automatic height 
correction manually in the following 
situations: 
   
 
-   when working underneath the vehicle, 
   
-   when changing a wheel, 
   
-   when the vehicle is being transported 
by lorry, train, ferry, boat, ...  
 
 
 
Rear suspension with pneumatic 
height correction
  If fitted on your vehicle, this type of 
suspension regulates the variations in the 
height of the rear platform of your vehicle 
irrespective of the weight of the load, within    
Two functions 
   
 
1. 
 Automatic height 
correction 
   
2. 
 Manual height 
correction  
 
 
1 -  Automatic correction of the 
height of the rear sill 
  The pneumatic suspension automatically 
regulates the variations in the height 
of the rear platform of your vehicle. 
  The automatic height correction is 
temporarily inactive: 
   
 
-   if a door/the tailgate is open, 
   
-   when braking or when stopped at a red 
traffic signal (brake pedal pressed).    With the vehicle stationary: 
   
 
-   press and hold, 
   
-   release the control.  
   
Return to automatic correction 
  With the vehicle stationary: 
   
 
-   press and hold, 
   
-   release the control.  
  According to the configurations, a beep may 
be heard during these operations.  
  A red warning light on your 
instrument panel fl ashes if the 
height is not at its optimum level 
and requires correction, drive slowly 
until this warning lamp goes off.   Return to automatic height correction is 
confirmed by the LED which goes off.    Deactivation is confirmed by the LED which 
is on. It remains on for approximately 
30 seconds.  
     
        
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Changing a bulb
QUICK HEL
P
7
THIRD BRAKE LAMP 
   
Type A 
, W5W - 5W     
Type B 
, P21W - 21W  
 
NUMBER PLATE LAMPS
 
 
Type A 
, W5W - 5W  
   
With tailgate 
   
 
-   Move aside the plastic lens using a 
screwdriver, on the point indicated by 
the arrow. 
   
-   Change the bulb. 
   
-   Replace the plastic lens and press on it.  
 
   
With hinged doors 
   
 
-   Unclip the interior trim. 
   
-   Disconnect the connector by moving 
aside its tab. 
   
-   Remove the plastic cover. 
   
-   Turn the bulb holder a quarter turn 
anticlockwise. 
   
-   Change the bulb.  
 
    
Lamp located on the outside (hinged 
doors) 
   
 
-   Unscrew the two screws using a Torx 
TM  
20 screwdriver. 
   
-   Remove the lamp. 
   
-   Change the bulb.     
Lamp located on the inside (tailgate) 
   
 
-   Unscrew the two screws using a Torx 
TM  
20 screwdriver. 
   
-   Remove the plastic cover. 
   
-   Remove the bulb holder moving aside 
the two tabs. 
   
-   Remove the failedbulb by pressing it 
lightly while turning it anticlockwise. 
   
-   Change the bulb.  
 
  
     
        
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Exterior  
 
VISUAL SEARCH 
10
EXTERIOR 
 
 
Filler cap, fuel tank  125-126 
  Fuel cut-off, Diesel priming  126-127  
     
Wiper blade  146 
  Door mirrors  90 
  Side repeater  139  
   
Front lamps, foglamps, direction 
indicators 45-47 
  Headlamp beam height adjustment  47 
  Changing front bulbs  137-139 
  Headlamp wash  48, 121 
  Snow shield  136  
   
Front doors  24-25 
  Sliding side door  25-26 
  Key 22 
  Opening the bonnet  117 
  Electric child lock  26  
   
Brakes, pads  93, 122 
  Emergency braking  95 
  ABS, EBFD  95 
  ASR, ESP  96 
  Tyres, pressures  156 
  Rear suspension  87-89      
Doors, tailgate  24-27 
  Emergency control  27      
Accessories 116  
   
Number plate lamp  141     
Dimensions 150-153  
   
Temporary puncture repair kit  130 
  Spare wheel, jack,
changing a wheel, tools  132-136 
  Inflation, pressures  156     
Remote control  21-22 
  Changing the battery,
reinitialisation 22 
  Key 22 
  Starting 44 
  Central locking / unlocking  21, 24-25 
  Alarm 23-24  
   
Towing, lifting  147 
  Towbar 114-115 
  Parking sensors  94      
Rear lamps, 
direction indicators  45-46, 139 
  3rd brake lamp  141 
  Changing rear bulbs  137, 140