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Limit the causes of excess consumption
Spread loads throughout the vehicle; place the heaviest items in the
bottom of the boot, as close as possible to the rear seats.
l
imit the loads carried in the vehicle and reduce wind resistance (roof \
bars, roof rack, bicycle carrier, trailer...).
u se a roof box in preference.
Remove roof bars and roof racks after use.
At the end of winter, remove snow tyres and refit your summer tyres.
Observe the recommendations on maintenance
Check the tyre pressures regularly, when cold, referring to the label in
the door aperture, driver's side.
Carry out this check in particular:
-
before a long journey
,
-
at each change of season,
-
after a long period out of use.
Don't forget the spare wheel and the tyres on any trailer or caravan.
Have your vehicle serviced regularly (engine oil, oil filter
, air filter,
passenger compartment filter...) and observe the schedule of
operations recommended in the warranty and maintenance record.
When refuelling, do not continue after the third cut-off of the nozzle to
avoid any overflow.
At the wheel of your new vehicle, it is only after the first 1 800 miles
(3
000 kilometres) that you will see the fuel consumption settle down to
a consistent average.
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Warning lampisindicates Solution - action
e
ngine oil on while driving, with
a message in the
screen.
that the engine oil
pressure is too low.
Park and switch off the ignition and contact a
P
euge O t
dealer or a qualified workshop.
flashing, with a
message in the screen
(1.3 HDi 75 only). deteriorated engine oil.
Have the vehicle services as soon as possible to
avoid damage to the engine.
Battery charge on.
a fault in the charging
circuit. Check the battery terminals…
"Quick help - Battery" section.
continuously on, in
spite of the checks. an ignition or injection
fault. Contact a P
euge O t
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Door open detection on.
that a door is not closed
correctly. Check that the front, rear and side doors are
closed.
accompanied by a
message in the screen.
Seat belt not fastened on then flashes.
that the driver has not
fastened his seat belt. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the
buckle.
accompanied by an
audible signal then
remains on. that the vehicle is moving
with the driver's seat belt
unfastened. Check that the seat belt is fastened correctly by
pulling the strap.
"Safety - Seat belts" section.
flashing,
accompanied by an
audible signal the front passenger has
not fastened their seat
belt.
Pull on the strap and insert the tongue in the
buckle.
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SERVICE INDICATORENGINE OIL WARNING LAMP
L IGHTING DIMMER
the dimmer is active when the sidelamps
are on.
Refer to the list of checks in the
warranty and maintenance record
which was given to you on delivery of
the vehicle.
After a few seconds, the screen returns to its
usual functions.
u
se these controls to adjust the
brightness of the instrument
panel and the audio system panel
lighting.
t
he screen in the instrument panel
informs you when the next service is due,
in accordance with the Manufacturer's
servicing schedule indicated in the warranty
and maintenance record.
t
his information
is determined in relation to the distance
travelled since the previous service. Low engine oil pressure
Oil deterioration (1.3 HDi 75 hp engine only)
t
he warning lamp comes on
continuously, accompanied by a
message in the instrument panel
screen, when the system detects
that the oil pressure is too low.
t
he warning lamp flashes,
accompanied by a message in the
instrument panel screen, when the
system detects deterioration of the
engine oil.
t
he flashing of this warning lamp
should not be considered as a fault wit the
vehicle, but rather as an indication to the
driver that the normal use of the vehicle now
requires that the oil be changed.
If the oil is not changed, when a
second level of deterioration is
reached, the emissions warning
lamp comes on in the instrument
panel and the engine speed is restricted to
3000 rpm.
to avoid damaging the engine, it is
recommended that the oil be changed
on flashing of the engine oil warning lamp.
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so: park,
switch off the ignition and contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. If the oil is still not changed, when a third
level of deterioration is reached, the engine
speed is restricted to 1500 rpm, so as to
avoid any damage.
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