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Power steering fluid level
The power steering fluid level should be close to the "MA X" mark. With the engine cold, unscrew the cap to check the level.
Fluid specifi cation
The brake fluid must conform to the manufacturer's recommendations.
Changing the fl uid
Refer to the warranty and maintenance record for details of the interval for this operation.
The brake fluid level should be close to the "MA X" mark. If it is not, check the brake pad wear.
Brake fluid level
After topping up the oil, the check when
switching on the ignition with the oil level indicator in the instrument panel is not valid during the 30 minutes after topping up.
Topping up the engine oil level
Refer to the "Petrol engine" or "Diesel engine" section for the location of the oil filler cap in the engine compartment of your vehicle. - Unscrew the oil filler cap to reveal the filler aperture. - Add oil in small quantities, avoiding any spills on engine components (risk of fire). - Wait a few minutes before checking the level again using the dipstick. - Add more oil if necessary. - After checking the level, carefully refit the oil filler cap and the dipstick in its tube.
Oil grade The oil must be the correct grade for your engine and conform to the manufacturer's recommendations.
Engine oil change
Refer to the warranty and maintenance record for details of the interval for this operation. In order to maintain the reliability of the engine and emission control system, the use of additives in the engine oil is prohibited.
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Repair procedure
Switch off the ignition.
1. Sealing
Uncoil the white pipe G fully. Unscrew the cap from the white pipe. Connect the white pipe to the valve of the tyre to be repaired.
Connect the compressor's electric plug to the vehicle's 12 V socket. Start the vehicle and leave the engine running.
Turn the selector A to the "sealant" position. Check that the switch B is in position "O" .
Take care, this product is harmful (e.g. ethylene-glycol, colophony...) if swallowed and causes irritation to the eyes. Keep this product out of the reach of children.
Avoid removing any foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre.
Do not start the compressor before connecting the white pipe to the tyre valve: the sealant product would be expelled through the pipe.
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Tyre under-infl ation detection
The spare wheel (space-saver or steel rim) does not have a sensor. The punctured wheel must be repaired by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Removing a wheel
List of operations
Remove the bolt cover from each of the bolts using the tool 3 (according to equipment). Fit the security socket 5 on the wheelbrace 1 to slacken the security bolt (if your vehicle has them). Slacken the other bolts using the wheelbrace 1 o n l y.
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does not block traffic: the ground must be level, stable and non-slippery ground. Apply the parking brake unless it has been programmed to automatic mode, switch off the ignition and engage first gear * to lock the wheels. Check that the braking warning lamp and the P warning lamp on the parking brake control come on. If necessary, place a chock under the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be changed. The occupants must get out of the vehicle and wait where they are safe. Never go underneath a vehicle raised using a jack; use an axle stand.
Put the box back in place in the centre of the wheel and clip it. Put the polystyrene storage box back in place.
* Position R for an electronic gearbox; P for an automatic gearbox.
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Access to the fuses
Refer to the paragraph "Access to the to o ls".
Fuse N° Rating (A) Functions
F820 Audio equipment, audio/telephone, CD changer, multifunction scren, tyre under-inflation detection, alarm siren, alarm control
unit, telematic unit.
F930 Front 12 V socket, cigarette lighter, rear 12 V socket.
F1015 Steering mounted controls.
F1115 Low current ignition switch.
F1215 Trailer presence, rain / sunshine sensor, supply for fuses F32, F34, F35.
F135 Engine fusebox, airbag control unit.
F1415 Instrument panel, instrument panel screen, supply for fuse F33.
F1530 Locking and deadlocking.
F1740 Heated rear screen, supply for fuse F30.
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When your vehicle's battery is discharged, the engine can be started using a slave battery (external or on another vehicle) and jump lead cables.
Starting using another
battery
Remove the plastic cover from the (+) terminal, if your vehicle has one. Connect the red cable to the positive terminal (+) of the flat battery A , then to the positive terminal (+) of the slave battery B . Connect one end of the green or black cable to the negative terminal (-) of the slave battery B (or earth point on the other
vehicle).
Connect the other end of the green or black cable to the earth point C on the broken down vehicle (or on the engine mounting). Start the engine of the vehicle with the good battery and leave it running for a few minutes. Operate the starter on the broken down vehicle and let the engine run If the engine does not start straight away, switch off the ignition and wait a few moments before trying again. Wait until the engine returns to idle then disconnect the jump lead cables in the reverse order. Refit the plastic cover to the (+) terminal, if your vehicle has one.
First check that the slave battery has a nominal voltage of 12 V and a capacity at least equal to that of the discharged battery.
Do not try to start the engine by connecting a battery charger. Do not disconnect the (+) terminal when the engine is running.
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Following reconnection of the battery
Following reconnection of the battery, switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute before starting to permit initialisation of the electronic systems. However, if problems remain following this operation, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. Referring to the corresponding section, you must yourself reinitialise (depending on version): - the remote control key, - the electric blind(s), - ...
Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the battery. Close the windows and the doors before disconnecting the battery.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger
Disconnect the battery from the vehicle. Follow the instructions for use provided by the manufacturer of the charger. Connect the battery starting with the negative terminal (-).
Check that the terminals and connectors are clean. If they are covered with sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit), remove them and clean them.
The batteries contain harmful substances such as sulphuric acid and lead. They must be disposed of in accordance with regulations and must not, in any circumstances, be discarded with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries and vehicle batteries to a special collection point.
It is advisable to disconnect the battery
if the vehicle is to be left unused for more than one month.
Protect your eyes and face before handling the battery. All operations on the battery must be carried out in a well ventilated area and away from naked flames and sources of sparks, so as to avoid the risk of explosion or fire. Do not try to charge a frozen battery; the battery must first be thawed out to avoid the risk of explosion. If the battery has been frozen, before charging have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop who will check that the internal components have not been damaged and the casing is not cracked, which could cause a leak of toxic and corrosive acid. Do not reverse the polarity and use only a 12 V charger. Do not disconnect the terminals while the engine is running. Do not charge the batteries without disconnecting the terminals first. Wash your hands after wards.
Do not push the vehicle to start the engine if you have an electronic or automatic gearbox.
Some functions are not available if the battery is not sufficiently charged.
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Changing a wiper blade
Removing
Raise the corresponding wiper arm. Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
Put the corresponding new wiper blade in place and clip it. Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
Before removing a front
wiper blade
Within one minute after switching off the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to position the wiper blades vertically on the windscreen.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
Switch on the ignition. Operate the wiper stalk again to park the wiper blades.
Towing the vehicle
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot under the floor. To gain access to it: open the boot, raise the floor, secure it by hooking the cords on the hooks on the rear parcel shelf support, remove the polystyrene box, remove the towing eye from the holder.
Procedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
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EMERGENCY OR ASSISTANCE CALL
In an emergency, press this button for more than 2 seconds. Flashing of the green LED and a voice message confi rm that the call has been made to the "PEUGEOT Connect SOS" centre * .
The green LED remains on (without fl ashing) when communication is established. It goes off at the end of communication.
When the ignition is switched on, the green LED comes on for 3 seconds indicating that the system is operating correctly.
Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request.
The cancellation is confi rmed by a voice message.
Press this button for more than 2 seconds to request assistance if the vehicle breaks down.
A voice message confi rms that the call has been made ** .
Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request. The green LED goes off. Cancellation is confi rmed by a voice message
To cancel a call, tell the "PEUGEOT Connect SOS" call centre that the call was a mistake.
"PEUGEOT Connect SOS" immediately locates your vehicle, starts communication with you in your language ** , and where necessary sends the appropriate public emergency services ** . In countries where the service is not available, or when the locating service has been expressl\
y declined, the call sent directly to the emergency services (112) without the vehicle location.
If an impact is detected by the airbag control unit, and independently of the deployment of any airbags, an emergency call is made automatically.
* Subject to the general conditions for the service available from dealers\
and to technological and technical limitations.
If the orange LED fl ashes: there is a system fault.
If the orange LED is on continuously: the backup battery must be replaced.
In either case, contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
If you purchased your vehicle outside the PEUGEOT dealer network, we invite you to have a dealer check the confi guration of these services and, if desired, modifi ed to suit your wishes. In a multi-lingual country, confi guration is possible in the offi cial national language of your choice.
For technical reasons and in particular to improve the quality of "PEUGEOT CONNECT services" services to customers, the manufacturer reserves the right to carry out updates to the vehicle's on-board telema\
tic system.
PEUGEOT Connect SOS PEUGEOT Connect Assistance
Operation of the system
** Depending on the geographical cover of "PEUGEOT Connect SOS", "PEUGEOT Connect Assistance" and the offi cial national language selected by the owner of the vehicle.
The list of countries covered and PEUGEOT CONNECT services services is available from dealers or at www.peugeot.co.uk.