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éHazard warning lights
Pressing switch 3 illuminates
all four direction indicators and the
side-mounted indicator lights simul-
taneously. It must only be used in an
emergency to warn other drivers that
you have had to stop in an area where
stopping is prohibited or unexpected, or
that you are obliged to drive under spe-
cial conditions.
Depending on the vehicle, the hazard
warning lights may come on automati-
cally under heavy deceleration. You can
switch them off by pressing switch 3.
Direction indicators
Move stalk 1 parallel to the steering
wheel and in the direction you are going
to turn.
When driving on the motorway, the
steering wheel is not often turned
enough to return the stalk automatically
to 0. There is an intermediate position
in which the switch may be held when
changing lanes.
When the stalk is released, it automati-
cally returns to 0.
Horn
Press one of points 2.
Headlight flasher
Pull stalk 1 towards you to flash the
headlights.
AUDIBLE AND VISUAL SIGNALS
2
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áMain beam headlights
With stalk 1 in dipped beam headlights
position, move the stalk towards you.
The indicator light on the instrument
panel then lights up.
To return to the dipped beam head-
light position, pull the stalk towards you
again.
uSide lights
Turn the end of stalk 1 until the
symbol is opposite mark 2.
The instrument panel will light up.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (1/3)
Before driving at night:
check the electrical equip-
ment is operating correctly
and adjust your headlights
(if your vehicle is not carrying its
normal load). As a general precau-
tion, check that the lights are not
obscured (by dirt, mud, snow or ob-
jects being transported).
kDipped beam
headlights
Manual operation
Turn the end of stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 2 . This indicator light
on the instrument panel comes on.
Automatic operation
(depending on vehicle)
When the engine is started, the dipped
beam headlights switch on or off auto-
matically depending on the brightness
of the light outside, without any action
on stalk 1.
This function can be deactivated or re-
activated.
– To switch it on: with the ignition on
and the vehicle stationary, press and
hold button 3 for at least four sec-
onds. Depending on the vehicle, the
message “lights ON” appears on the
instrument panel.
– To deactivate: with the ignition on
and the vehicle stationary, press and
hold button 3 for at least four sec-
onds. Depending on the vehicle, the
message “lights OFF” appears on
the instrument panel.12
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“See-me-home lighting”
function
(depending on vehicle)
This function (useful, for example, when
opening a gate, garage, etc.) enables
you to switch the dipped headlights on
momentarily.
With the ignition off and the headlights
off, pull stalk 1 towards you: the dipped
beam headlights come on for approxi-
mately sixty seconds.
This action may be carried out no more
than four times for a maximum lighting
period of four minutes.
To switch off the lights before they
switch off automatically, turn the end of
stalk 1 then bring it back to position 0,
or switch on the ignition.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (2/3)
eSwitching off the lights
There are two possibilities:
– manually, move stalk 1 to its original
position;
– automatically, the lights are switched off when the engine is stopped, the
driver’s door is opened or, depend-
ing on the vehicle, when the vehicle
is locked. In this case, the next time
the engine is started the lights will be
switched back on according to the
position of the ring 2.
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fRear fog light
The front fog lights and the
side lights or dipped beam headlights
must be on.
Turn ring 5 on stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 4, then release it. This
indicator light on the instrument panel
comes on.
To avoid inconveniencing other road
users, remember to switch off the rear
fog light when it is no longer needed.
Turning off the fog lights
Turn ring 5 again to position mark 4 op-
posite the symbol for the light you wish
to switch off.
Switching off the exterior lights or the
ignition switches off the front and rear
fog lights.
gFront fog lights(depending on vehicle)
The side lights or dipped beam head-
lights must be on.
Turn ring 5 on stalk 1 until the symbol
is opposite mark 4, then release it. This
indicator light on the instrument panel
comes on.
EXTERNAL LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (3/3)
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (1/2)
Control knob 1 is used to adjust the
height of the headlight beams accord-
ing to the load.
Turn control knob 1 downwards to
lower the headlights and upwards to
raise them.
Unladen, control knob 1 should be at 0.
When the vehicle is partially or com-
pletely laden, the headlight beam
should be set to light the road at be-
tween 50 and 100 metres. Then use
positions 1 to 4 on the control knob.
AB
100 m 50 m
A Poor adjustment: the lights are set
too high and could dazzle other
drivers. Turn the control knob
downwards to lower the beam.
B Good adjustment: the beam’s
maximum range is between 50
and 100 metres.
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (2/2)
Temporary adjustment
Open the bonnet and identify the mark-
ing B next to one of the front headlight
projectors.
For each headlight, using a screw-
driver, turn the screw 1 by a quarter
turn towards the - symbol to lower the
beams.
Return to the starting point once your
trip is over: turn the screw 1 by a quar-
ter turn towards the + symbol to raise
the beams.
When driving on the left in a left-
hand drive vehicle (or vice versa),
you must adjust your lights tempo-
rarily during your stay.B
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Useful capacity of fuel tank: 13 litres
approx.
With the vehicle unlocked, to open the
fuel filler flap, place your finger in open-
ing C and pull the flap.
Use the ignition key to open cap B.
ADDITIONAL HEATING TANK
Fuel grade
Use a high-grade fuel that complies
with the legislation in force in each
country and which must conform to
the specifications given on the label on
cover A.
Fuel odours and smoke may be present
after a long period without using the ad-
ditional heating.
A
C
B
Fuel filler cap: this is of a
special type.
If you have to replace it,
make sure it is identical
to the original cap. Contact an ap-
proved Dealer.
Never place the cap near a source
of heat or flame.
Do not wash the filler area with a
high-pressure washer.
Fuel filling– Insert the nozzle so that the valve is open and fully insert the nozzle
before engaging it in order to fill the
tank (risk of splash-back).
– Keep the nozzle in this position throughout the entire filling opera-
tion.
When the pump cuts out automatically
at the end of the filling procedure, a
maximum of two further filling attempts
may be made so as to leave sufficient
room for expansion.
Persistent smell of
fuel
If you notice a persistent
smell of fuel you should:
– stop the vehicle as soon as traf- fic conditions allow and switch off
the ignition;
– switch on the hazard warning lights and ask your passengers
to leave the vehicle and to keep
away from traffic;
– contact an approved Dealer.
Do not operate the addi-
tional heating when the ve-
hicle fuel tank is being filled.
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GEAR CONTROL (1/2)
Operates similar to an automatic gear-
box.
Selector lever 1
The display A on instrument panel indi-
cates the gear lever position as 3.
P : Park
R : Reverse
N : Neutral
D : Forward
Operation
Keeping your foot on the brake pedal
and with the selector lever 1 in position
P, turn the ignition.
Start the motor.
To move out of position P, you must de-
press the brake pedal before pressing
unlocking button 2.
With your foot on the brake pedal
(warning light
c in display A goes
out), move the lever out of position P.
Only engage D or R when the vehi-
cle is stopped, with your foot on the
brake and the accelerator pedal re-
leased.
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Driving
Put lever 1 in position D.
Hill start
For hill starts, especially after a maxi-
mum traction battery charge and for the
first few miles, we recommend using
the handbrake.
While driving, press the accelerator
pedal to achieve the desired speed.
Reverse
Put lever 1 in position R.
The reversing lights will come on as
soon as reverse gear is selected (with
the ignition on).
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2
A
The vehicle can only start if the gear
selector is in position P.
The vehicle can only be started if
the charging cord is unplugged from
the vehicle.