2012 Peugeot iOn tow

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2. Infl ation
)Check that the compressor switch A
is in
the "OFF" position. )Uncoil the compressor pipe B.
)
Connect this pipe to the valve of the
repaired wheel. )
Connect the compressor's electric plug to
the vehicle's 12 V socket (ignition switch in
position "ON" or "ACC"). ) Star t the compressor by turning the
switch A
to the "ON" position. )
Using the compressor, adjust the pressure in accordance with the vehicle's tyre
pressure label (located in the driver's door
aperture).
A loss of pressure indicates that the
puncture has not been fully plugged;contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop for assistance.
) Remove the compressor and stow the kit. )
Drive off straight away at reduced speed (50 mph [80 km/h] max) limiting
the distance travelled to approximately120 miles (200 km).



As soon as possible, go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. Tell the technician that you have used the kit. After checking, the technicianwill advise you whether the tyre can berepaired or must be replaced.


If after around 5 to 7 minutes the pressure is not attained, this indicates that the tyre is not repairable; contacta PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifiedworkshop for assistance.

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Changing a bulb
1.Direction indicators(W21W - 21 W).2.Sidelamps (W5W - 5 W).3.Main beam headlamps (HB3 - 60 W).4.Dipped beam headlamps (H11 - 55 W).

The headlamps are fitted with polycarbonate glass with a protectivecoating:)do not clean them using a dry or abrasive cloth, nor with a detergent or solvent product,)
use a sponge and soapy water, )
when using a high pressure washer on persistent marks, do not keep the lance directed towards thelamps or their edges for too long, so as not to damage their protectivecoating and seals,)
do not touch the bulb directly withyour fingers, use lint-free cloths.

Changing a bulb should only be done after the headlamp has been switchedoff for a few minutes (risk of serious burns).
It is imperative to use only anti-ultraviolet (UV) type bulbs in order not
to damage the headlamp. Always replace a failed bulb with anew bulb with the same type andspecification.
Front lamps
5. Front foglamps
(H8 - 35 W).6.Daytime running lamps (P13W - 13 W).

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Slacken fixing screw D , while holding the
bumper away.)Slacken fixing screw E.
) Pull the lamp towards you, and disengage
the tab Fto remove it completely.

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1.Brake lamps / Sidelamps (21 W / 15 W or LEDs).2. Direction indicators (W Y21W - 21 W).3.Reversing lamps (W21W - 21 W).
Rear lamps
Amber coloured bulbs, such as the direction indicators, must be replaced with bulbs of identical specification and colour.
In some weather conditions (e.g. lowtemperature or humidity), the presenceof misting on the internal sur face of the glass of the headlamps and rear lamps is normal; it disappears after the lampshave been on for a few minutes.
Changing integrated directionindicator side repeater bulbs (WY5W - 5 W)
)Push the repeater towards the rear anddisengage it.)Turn the bulb holder to the left and pull itout.)Pull the bulb out and change it.
To reassemble, carry out these operations inreverse order.

Access to bulbs
)Remove the two screws. )Disengage the lamp unit by pulling it
towards you.

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Changing a fuse
the fusebox cover in the dashboard (left handside).
For access: )Unclip the cover and remove it completely by pulling it towards you.)Remove the tweezer.



Access to tools
Before changing a fuse, the cause of the failure
must be identified and rectified. ) Check that the ignition switch is in the "LOCK" position. )
Identify the faulty fuse by checking thecondition of its filament.
Changing a fuse
Good Failed
)
Use the special tweezer to extract the fuse from its location.)
Always replace the faulty fuse with a fuse
of the same rating. ) Check that the number etched on the box,
the rating etched on the top and the tablesbelow all agree.
PEUGEOT will not accept responsibilityfor the cost incurred in repairing your vehicle or for rectifying the malfunctionsresulting from the installation of accessories not supplied and not recommended by PEUGEOT andnot installed in accordance with itsinstructions, in par ticular when the consumption of all of the additional equipment connected exceeds 10 milliamperes.

Your vehicle's electrical system isdesigned to operate with standard or optional equipment.
Before installing other electrical equipment or accessories in your vehicle, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Access to the fuses
)Open the bonnet (refer to the "Checks" section),)Unclip the cover and remove it completely
by pulling towards you. )Change the fuse (refer to the corresponding paragraph).)When you have finished, close the cover carefully to ensure sealing of the fusebox.
Fuse N°RatingFunctions
1110 A On-board charger.
12 10 A
Dir
ection indicator.
1
310 A Horn.
1410 A Daytime running lamps.
1515 A
Battery fan.
1610 A
Air conditioning compressor.
1720 A Right hand dipped beam.
1820 A
Left hand dipped beam, headlamp adjusters.
1
910 A
Right hand main beam.
20 10 A
Left hand main beam.

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Towing the vehicle
Procedure for having your vehicle towed using fixed mechanical equipment.


To w i ng your vehicle

The towing eye is welded to the body below thefront bumper.)
Install the towing bar. )
Start your vehicle ("Ready" lamp on).)
Put the drive selector in position N . )
Release the parking brake.)
Switch on the hazard warning lamps onyour vehicle.)
Have your vehicle towed for no more than 20 miles (30 km) without exceeding a
speed of 20 mph (30 km/h) .


When towing the vehicle with the four wheels on the ground, always use a towing bar.
When towing with only two wheels onthe ground, use professional lifting equipment.


Failure to follow these instructions may cause damage to braking components and the electric motor.









Changing a wiper
blade
Removing a front or rear
wiper blade
)Raise the corresponding wiper arm.)Remove the wiper blade, sliding it towards
the outside.
Fitting a front or rear wiper
blade
)Put the new wiper blade in place and
secure it. )Fold down the wiper arm carefully.



To w i ng another vehicle

Your vehicle cannot be used in any circumstances to tow another vehicle.

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Checks
Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the ser vicing booklet.
Other wise, have them checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

Passenger compartment filter

Refer to the ser vicing booklet for
details of the replacement inter vals
f
or this filter.
Depending on the environment (e.g.
dusty atmosphere) and the use of the vehicle (e.g. city driving), replace it twice as often if necessary.y A dirty passenger compartment filter may have
an adverse effect on the performance of the air conditioning system and generate undesirableodours.
Brake wear depends on the style
o
f driving, par ticularly in the case
of vehicles used in town, over shor t
distances. It ma
y be necessary tohave the condition of the brakes checked, evenbetween vehicle services.
Unless there is a leak in the circuit, a drop in
the brake fluid level indicates that the brake
pads are worn.
Brake pads
Only use products recommended by PEUGEOT or products of equivalent quality and specifications. In order to optimise the operationof units as impor tant as the braking system, PEUGEOT selects and offers very specific products.
Parking brake

If a loss of effectiveness of thissystem is noticed, the parking brakemust be checked, even between two services.
This system must be checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Brake disc / drum wear
For information on checking the
brake disc or drum wear, contact
a PEUGE
OT dealer or a qualified
workshop.