2012 Peugeot Expert VU warning

WELCOME

The new Expert has been designed to satisfy all your
requirements in terms of practicality, comfort, safety and
aesthetics. In order to get the most out of your vehicle, we
suggest that you take a tour, from the cab to the load space,
with the "Handbook" in front of you.
The handbook presents the operation of the equipment
available on board in detail.
PEUGEOT thanks you for your confidence and wishes you
very happy motoring.
Your vehicle is fitted with only some of the equipment described
in this document, depending on its trim level, version and the
specification for the country in which it was sold. Please note the following point: the fitting of electrical equipment
or accessories which are not recommended by PEUGEOT
may result in a failure of your vehicle's electronic system.
Please note this specific warning. It is advisable to contact a
PEUGEOT dealer to be shown the recommended equipment and
accessories.

For any work on your vehicle, use a qualified workshop that has
the technical information, competence and equipment required,
which a PEUGEOT dealer is able to provide.

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Contents
Remote control 20Key 21Alarm 22Doors 24Instrument panel 27Adjusting the time 28Warning lamps 29Fuel gauge 35Coolant 35Tyre under-infl ation detection36Service indicator 37Lighting rheostat 38Gearboxes 39Gear shift indicator 39Automatic gearbox 40Steering wheel adjustment 43Starting and stopping 43
Lightingcontrols 45wipers 48Cruise control 50Fixed speed limiter 52Speed limiter 53Manual heating/air conditioning 56automatic 58De-icing and demisting 62Additional heating 64Seats 672-seat front bench 69Cab fittings 71Courtesy lights 74Toll cards/car park tickets 74Crew cab 75Load space fittings 76Rear suspension 78Mirrors 81
Electric windows 83
2. READY
TO SET OFF 20-43
4. SAFETY
84-101
Presentation 4Exterior 6Sitting comfortably 11Seeing clearly 13Driving safely 14Cab fittings 15Load space 16Ventilation 17Eco-driving 18
1. FAMILIARISATION
4-19
Parking brake 84Hazard warning lamps 84Parking sensors 85Horn 86Anti-lock braking system(ABS) 86Emergency braking assistance 86Traction control (ASR) andstability control (ESP) 87"Grip control" 88Seat belts 90Airbags 93Lateral airbags 95Front airbags 96Deactivating the passenger'sairbag 96Child seats 97Recommended seats 99
3. EASE OF USE and COMFORT 44-83

Interior

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CENTRE CONSOLE AND OVERHEAD STORAGE UNIT



1.
Location of controls:


- central locking/unlocking,

- locking/unlocking the load space.

2.
Heating and/or air conditioning
controls.

3.
Location of the ticket/card storage or
controls:


- deactivation of the ESP,

- deactivation of the interior
protection alarm, alarm LED,

- deactivation of the parking
sensors.

4.
Storage compartment.

5.
Audio system or storage
compartment.

6.
Central adjustable vents.

7.
Hazard warning lamps switch.

8.
Screen or storage compartment.

9.
Courtesy lamp.

10.
Passenger's airbag deactivated
warning lamp

11 .
Location of the ticket/card storage,
heated seat controls.




ADJUSTING THE TIME


- a centre console with screen: refer
to "Adjusting the date and time" in
section 9,

- a centre console without screen: refer to
"Instruments and controls" in section 2.
Depending on the configuration of your
vehicle, you have either:

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DOORS
Load space

- comes on if the doors are
locked and from the time the
ignition is switched on.




From the inside
From the outside

Use the remote control to lock/unlock the
vehicle.
Insert the metal part of the key in the lock on
the driver's side if the remote control does
not work.

Cab and load space
The first press permits central
locking of the front and rear
doors, if they are closed.
A second press permits central unlocking of
the vehicle.
The control does not work if the vehicle has
been locked using the remote control or the
key from the outside. Pressing permits locking/
unlocking of the rear doors from
the cab.
The indicator lamp the control:


Anti-intrusion protection

When the vehicle is started, the system
automatically locks the front doors. When
you reach approximately 6 mph (10 km/h),
the system locks the rear doors.

Activation / deactivation of the function
With the ignition on, a long
press on this button activates or
deactivates the function.



Opening warning lamp

If this warning lamp comes on,
check that the cab doors and
the rear or side doors are closed
correctly.

- flashes if the doors are locked
when stationary with the
engine off, This selective door locking function is
activated on delivery. At your request, the
dealer network can deactivate this opening
selectivity between the cab and load space;
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
The doors can still be opened from the
inside.

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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.

Instruments and controls

READY TO SET OFF
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INSTRUMENT PANEL



1.
Distance recorder in miles / kilometres.

2.
Screen.

3.
Fuel level, coolant temperature.

4.
Rev counter.

5.
Instrument panel lighting dimmer.

6.
Trip distance recorder / service indicator
zero reset.


Instrument panel screen



- Speed limiter / cruise control.

- Miles / kilometres travelled.

- Service indicator, engine oil level
indicator, total miles / kilometres.

- Presence of water in the Diesel filter.

- Diesel pre-heating.

- Gear shift indicator.



Warning lamp and controls in the
overhead storage unit


- Passenger's airbag deactivated warning
lamp.

- Driver / passenger heated seat controls
(version with 2 front seats).


INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

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Instruments and controls

READY TO SET OFF
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WARNING LAMPS

Each time the engine is started: a series of warning lamps comes on applying a check auto-test. They go off again almost immediately.
When the engine is running: the warning lamp becomes a warning if it remains on continuously or flashes. This initial warning may be
accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the screen.
Do not ignore these warnings.

Warning lamp
is
indicates
Solution - action

STOP on, associated
with another
warning
lamp and
accompanied by
a message in
the screen. major faults linked with the
"Brake fluid level", "Engine oil
pressure and temperature",
"Coolant temperature",
"Electronic brake force
distribution", "Power steering"
and "Under-inflation detection"
warning lamps.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so, park,
switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualified workshop.

Parking brake /
Brake fluid
level / EBFD on. parking brake applied or not
released correctly. Releasing the parking brake switches off the warning lamp.
on. low brake fluid level. Top up using a fluid recommended by PEUGEOT.

remains on, even
though the level
is correct and
associated with the
ABS warning lamp.
failure of the electronic brake
force distribution.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so, park,
switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualified workshop.

Engine oil
pressure and
temperature on while driving. insufficient pressure or
temperature too high. Park, switch off the ignition and allow to cool. Visually
check the level. Chapter 6, "Levels" section.
remains on,
even though the
level is correct. major fault. Call a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

Instruments and controls


Warning lamp
is
indicates
Solution-action




Coolant
temperature
and level on with needle
in the red zone. abnormal increase in
temperature. Park and switch off the ignition then allow to cool.
Visually check the level.
flashing. drop in coolant level. Chapter 6, "Levels" section. Contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.


Service on temporarily. minor faults or warnings.
Consult the warnings log in the display or on the screen.
See chapter 9, "Trip computer" section then "Warnings log".
Depending on the seriousness of the fault, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
remains on. major faults.



Row 1 seat belt
not fastened lit then flashing. the driver or a front passenger
has not fastened his seat belt. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
accompanied
by an audible
signal then
remains on. the vehicle is moving with the
driver or front passenger seat
belt not fastened. Check that the seat belt is fastened by pulling the strap.
Chapter 4, "Seat belts" section.
The driver must ensure that all passengers have
fastened their seat belt and use it correctly.