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12 V battery
Access to the battery
The battery is located under the bonnet.
To gain access to it:
F
o
pen the bonnet using the interior release
lever, then the exterior safety catch,
F
s
ecure the bonnet stay,
F
r
emove the plastic cover on the (+)
terminal.
The presence of this label, in particular with the
Stop & Start system, indicates the use of a 12
V
lead-acid battery with special technology and
specification; the involvement of a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop is essential
when replacing or disconnecting the battery.
After refitting the battery, the Stop & Start
system will only be active after a continuous
period of immobilisation of the vehicle, a period
which depends on the climatic conditions and
the state of charge of the battery (up to about
8 h o u r s).
With Stop & Start, the battery does not have to
be disconnected for charging. Procedure for starting the engine using another
battery or charging a discharged battery.
Disconnecting the (+) cable
F Raise the locking tab D fully to release the cable terminal clamp E .
Reconnecting the (+) cable
F Position the open clamp E of the cable on
the positive post (+) of the battery.
F
P
ress vertically on the clamp E to position
it correctly on the battery.
F
L
ock the clamp by spreading the
positioning lug and then lowering the tab D .
Do not apply excessive force on the
tab as locking will not be possible if the
clamp is not positioned correctly; start
the procedure again.
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Towing your vehicle
F On the front bumper, unclip the top of the cover using a small object such as a coin
or a screwdriver.
F
S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F
I
nstall the towing arm.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on the
towed vehicle. F
O n the rear bumper, unclip the cover by
pressing at the bottom.
F
S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F
I
nstall the towing arm.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on the
towed vehicle.
Towing another vehicle
Put the gear lever into neutral
(position N for an electronic or
automatic gearbox).
Failure to follow this instruction could
lead to damage to certain components
(brakes, transmission, ...) and the
absence of braking assistance on
restarting the engine.
General
recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your
c o unt r y.
Ensure that the weight of the towing
vehicle is higher than that of the towed
vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of
the towed vehicle and must have a valid
driving licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four wheels
on the ground, always use an approved
towing arm; rope and straps are prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When towing a vehicle with the engine off,
there is no longer any power assistance
for braking or steering.
In the following cases, you must always
call on a professional recovery service:
-
v
ehicle broken down on a motor way
or fast road,
-
f
our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
w
hen it is not possible to put the
gearbox into neutral, unlock the
steering, or release the parking
brake,
-
t
owing with only two wheels on the
ground,
-
w
here there is no approved towing
arm available...
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Towbar with quickly detachable towball
Fitting
F Below the rear bumper, unclip and remove the protective cover on the carrier. F
B
efore fitting the towball, check that the
points of contact, indicated by the arrows,
are clean. U se a soft clean cloth.F
E
nsure that the towball is fully engaged.
The two pins must be in contact with
the cut-outs in the carrier and the
trigger
B must have returned to the
"locked" position.
F I nstall and clip in place the protective
cover, by rotating it to the left.
F
O
n the towball, press and hold control A .
F
R
elease the locking mechanism by
pressing the trigger B . F
P
ut the end of the towball into the carrier,
located below the bumper, as far as it will go.
No tools are required to install or remove the towball on this genuine towbar system.
F
C
onnect the trailer plug to the 13 -way
socket provided, located next to the carrier.
F
M
ake the trailer safe by attaching its safety
cable to the eye provided for this purpose,
located on the carrier.
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When the towball is installed, it may
inter fere with the complete opening of
the lower tailgate.
Take care to avoid the tailgate coming
into contact with the towball.
F
U
nclip and remove the protective cover, by
turning it to the right.
Removing
F Press the trigger B and remove the towball by pulling it towards you.
F
O
n the towball, press and hold control A .
F
R
elease the locking mechanism by
pressing the trigger B . F
C
lip the protective cover in place on the
carrier located below the bumper. If the towball is not locked in place, the
trailer could separate. There is a risk of
an accident.
Always lock the towball in the way
described.
Observe the legislation in force in the
country in which you are driving.
Remove the towball when it is not being
used.
Before setting off, check that the trailer
lighting and signalling works correctly.
Maximum authorised nose weight:
70
kg.
Refer to the "Technical data" section for
the maximum weights and towed loads
for your vehicle.
Carrying system (box or bicycle carrier).
You must not exceed the maximum
nose weight on the towbar: if this weight
is exceeded, the device could detach
from the vehicle and cause a serious
accident.
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Fitting roof bars
When fitting transverse roof bars, use the four
quick-fit fixings provided for this purpose:
F
l
ift the concealing flaps,
F
o
pen the fixing covers on each bar using
t h e key,
F
p
ut each fixing in place and lock them on
the roof one by one,
F
e
nsure that roof bars are correctly fitted
(by
shaking them),
F
c
lose the fixing covers on each bar using
t h e key. Maximum authorised weight on the
roof bars, for a loading height not
exceeding
40 cm (with the exception of
bicycle carriers): 65 kg.
If the height exceeds 40 cm, adapt the
speed of the vehicle to the profile of the
road to avoid damaging the roof bars
and the fixings on the roof.
Be sure to refer to national legislation in
order to comply with the regulations for
transporting objects that are longer than
the vehicle.
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315
AUDIO
Press the SOURCE button several
times in succession and select
the radio.
Press the BAND AST button
to
select a waveband.
Briefly press one of the buttons to
carry out an automatic search of the
radio stations.
Press one of the buttons to carry out
a manual search up
/ down for radio
frequencies.
Press the LIST REFRESH button to
display the list of stations received
locally (30 stations maximum).
To update this list, press for more
than two seconds. The external environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks,
...)
may block reception, including in RDS mode. This is a normal effect of the
way in which radio waves are transmitted and does not indicate any failu\
re
of the audio system.
RDS
Selecting a station
Press the MENU button.
Select "Audio functions ".
Select the "FM waveband
preferences " function.
Select "Activate RDS ".
Press OK.
Press OK.
Press OK, RDS is displayed in the
screen.
In "Radio" mode, press OK directly to activate
/ deactivate
RDS
mode.
RDS, if displayed, enables you to continue listening to the same station\
by automatic retuning to alternative frequencies. However, in certain
conditions, coverage of an RDS station may not be assured throughout
the country as radio stations do not cover 100 % of the territory. This
explains the loss of reception of a station that can occur during a jour\
ney.
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Accessories .................................................. 240
Additive, AdBlue .............................. 23, 193 -200
Additive, Diesel
..................................... 19 0, 191
Adjusting headlamps
...................................... 84
Adjusting head restraints
................................69
Adjusting seats
.......................................... 67, 68
Adjusting the date
........................32, 34, 35, 39
Adjusting the height and reach of the steering wheel
.......................... 76
A
djusting the seat belt height
.......................129
Adjusting the time
........................32, 34, 35, 39
Advice on driving
.......................................... 13 6
Airbags
.................................................... 25, 132
Airbags, curtain
..................................... 13
4, 13 5
Airbags, front ......................................... 132, 13 5
Airbags, lateral
...................................... 13 4, 13 5
Air conditioning
......................................... 12, 60
Air conditioning, digital
...................................64
Air conditioning, manual
.................................61
Air vents
.......................................................... 59
Alarm
............................................................... 50
Anti-pinch
................................................ 52, 102
Anti-theft
................................................. 49, 137
Armrest, front
............................................ 94, 96
Armrest, rear
................................................. 10
0
Assistance call
.............................................. 252
Audible warning
............................................ 123
Audio streaming (Bluetooth)
................ 2
96, 323
Audio systems
....................................... 2 5 5 , 311
A
Checks ................................................... 18 6 -19 2
Checks, routine ..................................... 191, 192
Child lock
...............................
............52, 53, 122
Children (safety)
..................... 1
09 -122, 131, 133
Child seats
..............................
..............10 9 -121
Child seats, conventional
......................11 6 , 117
Child seats, ISOFIX
...............................11
8 -12 0
Closing the boot
........................................ 57, 58
Closing the doors
............................................ 54
Configuration, vehicle
..........32, 34, 36, 39, 328
Control, electric windows
................................52
Control, emergency door
................................56
Control, heated seats
...................................... 70
Control, panoramic sunroof blind
.................101
Control stalk, lighting
...................................... 77
C
ontrol stalk, wipers ...........................86, 87, 89
Courtesy lamps
............................................... 91
Cover, load space
......................................... 10
4
Cruise control
................................................ 15
5
Cup holder
...............................
........................94
Battery
........................................... 191, 228 -230
Battery, charging
........................................... 230
Battery, remote control
............................. 4
8, 49
Blanking screen (snow shield)
...................... 23
9
Blind, panoramic sunroof
.............................. 101
Blinds, side
.................................................... 108
BlueHDi
................................................... 23, 193
Bluetooth (hands-free)
.......................... 2
78, 321
Bluetooth (telephone)
............................ 278, 321
Bonnet
........................................................... 185
Boot
................................................................. 57
Brake discs
.................................................... 19
2
Brake lamps
...............................
................... 218
Brake pads
.................................................... 192
Braking, dynamic emergency
....................... 143
Bulbs (changing)
...............................
.... 215, 2 20
Capacity, fuel tank
..............................
.......... 180
Cap, fuel filler
................................................ 180
CD
......................................................... 293, 316
CD, MP3
........................................ 2
93, 316, 317
Central locking
................................................ 55
Changing a bulb
.................................... 215, 2 20
Changing a fuse
.................................... 221-227
Changing a wheel
......................... 201, 209 -213
Changing a wiper blade
.......................... 90, 232
Changing the remote control battery
.............. 48
Checking the engine oil level
.................. 29, 188
Checking the levels
............................... 18 8 -19 0
Checking tyre pressures (using the kit)
........ 208 DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) -
Digital radio
......................................... 290, 291
Date (setting)
...............................
.32, 34, 35, 39
Daytime running lamps, LED
..........81, 215, 216
Deactivating ESC
.......................................... 126
Deactivating the passenger airbag
...............13 3
Deadlocking
.................................................... 46
Defrosting
...................................... 62, 63, 64, 74
Demisting
...............................
.......62, 63, 64, 74
B
C
D
Alphabetical index
334
Key with remote control ....................4 5 - 49, 137
Kit, hands-free ...................................... 278, 321
Kit, temporary puncture repair
......................203
Jack
........
...............................................
201, 209
Jump starting
..............................
..................
229
J
K
Maintenance, routine ...................................... 12
Map reading lamps ......................................... 91
Markings, identification
.................................2 51
Mat
.................................................................. 97
Menu, main
................................................... 314
Menu short cuts
............................................ 260
Mirror, rear view
.............................................. 75
Mirrors, door .................................................... 74
Mirror, vanity
..............................
.....................95
Misfuel prevention
...............................
..........183
Mountings, Isofix
........................................... 118
MP3 CD
................................................. 293, 317
Multimedia, rear
.............................................. 98
MIL
Oil change ..................................................... 188
Oil consumption ............................................ 188
OIl, engine
..................................................... 188
Opening the bonnet
...................................... 18
5
Navigation
.....................................................
261
Net, luggage retaining ...................................10 6
Number plate lamps
.............................. 2
19, 220
O
N
Identification, vehicle ....................................
2 51
Ignition ................ ........................................... 137
Immobiliser, electronic
............................49, 137
Indicator, coolant temperature
........................ 26
I
ndicator, engine oil level ................................29
Indicator lamps, operation
........................16 -26
Indicators, direction
...................................... 123
Inflating tyres
.......................................... 12 , 2 51
Inflating tyres and accessories (using the kit)
..............................
................208
Input, auxiliary
............................... 2
95, 297, 318
Instrument panels
........................................... 14
ISOFIX
.......................................................... 11 9
Isofix mountings
...............................
.............118Labels, identification .....................................
2
51
Lamp, boot
......................................................93
LEDs - light-emitting diodes
.........215, 216, 218
Level, AdBlue
® additive ................................. 193
Level, brake fluid ........................................... 18
9
Level, Diesel additive
............................ 19 0, 191
Level, engine coolant
.............................. 26, 190
Level, engine oil
...............................
.......29, 188
Level, headlamp wash
............................ 88, 190
Level, power steering fluid
............................ 18
9
Levels and checks
................................ 18 6 -19 0
Level, screenwash fluid
.......................... 88, 190
Light-emitting diodes - LEDs
........215, 216, 218
Lighting
................
............................................ 92
Lighting dimmer
..............................
................30
Lighting, directional
......................................... 85
L
ighting, guide-me home
.......................... 81, 82
Lighting, interior
........................................ 91, 92
Lighting, mood
................................................ 92
Lighting, welcome
........................................... 83
Loading
................................................... 12, 23 8
Load reduction mode
.................................... 231
Locating your vehicle
...................................... 47
L
ocking from the inside
................................... 55
L
ocking the boot.............................................. 46
Locking the doors
........................................... 46
Long objects, transporting
...................... 7
1, 100
Low fuel level
................................................ 180
Luggage retaining rings
................................ 103
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