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ExTERIOR
Remote control key 37-40
-  opening / closing
-
 
unlocking / partial opening of the boot
-
 
anti-theft protection
-
  battery
Alarm
  41-43
Boot
  49
Temporary puncture   repair kit
 
150-156
Changing a wheel
 
157-161
Active,
	 fixed 	 spoiler	 93-94,
	 95
Parking sensors
 
135-137
T
owbar   186-187
Towing
 
184-185
Changing bulbs
 
172-176
-
 
rear lamps
-
 
3rd stop lamp
-
 
number plate lamps Accessories
  190-191
Cleaning, maintenance
 
188-189
Fuel tank
 
139-140Wipers
  83-86
Changing a wiper blade
 
163
Door mirrors
 
55-56
Active bonnet
 
92
Lighting controls
 
75-80
Directional lighting
 
82
Headlamp height adjustment
 
81
Changing bulbs
 
169-172
-
 
front lamps
-
 
direction indicator repeaters
Doors
  46-48
-
 
opening / closing
-
 
central locking
-
 
anti-intrusion security
-
 
emergency locking
Electric windows
 
44-45
Braking assistance
 
89
T
rajectory control  
90-91
T
yre 	 under-inflation 	 detection	 127-128
Tyre pressures
 
156, 198
Snow chains
 
162  
         
        
        
     
        
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DSC/ASR system 90-91
Parking sensors  135-137
Assistance call
 
88, 201-202
Hazard warning lamps
 
87
Emergency call
 
88, 201-202
V
olumetric alarm monitoring
 
41-43
Central locking / 
Anti-intrusion  
security
 
47-48
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
CENTRAL 
SWITCH  P ANEL  
         
        
        
     
        
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ELECTRIC WINDOWS
Fitted with a safety anti-pinch system.
A. 
Left-hand electric window
 .
B.
 
Right-hand electric window
 .
ONE-TOUCH ELECTRIC WINdOWS
There are two options:
- 
manual mode
F
 
Press or pull the switch gently
 . The window stops when the 
switch is released.
-
 
automatic mode
F
	Press 	 or 	 pull 	 the 	 switch 	 firmly. 	
The
 	 window 	 opens 	 or 	 closes 	 fully 	
when the switch is released.
F
 
Pressing the switch again stops the movement of the window
 .The electric window switches remain operational for approximately 
45 seconds after the ignition is switched off or until the vehicle is 
locked after a door is opened.
If the passenger's window cannot be operated from the driver's 
door control panel, carry out the operation from the control panel 
of the passenger door.
After approximately ten consecutive complete opening/closing 
movements of the window, a protection function is activated which 
only authorises closing of the windows, so as to prevent damage 
to the electric window motor.
Once the window is closed, the switches will become operational 
again after approximately 40 minutes.
Safety anti-pinch
When the window rises and meets an obstacle, it stops and partially 
lowers again.
If the window cannot be closed (for example, in the presence of 
ice), immediately after the movement is reversed:
F
 
press and hold the switch until the window opens fully
 ,
F
 
then pull the switch immediately and hold it until the window 
closes,
F
 
continue to hold the switch for approximately one second after 
the window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not operational during these 
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Pressing the central locking control unlocks the vehicle.
Opening a door from the inside, when stationary, also unlocks the 
vehicle, but the vehicle will be locked again when the speed exceeds 
6  mph (10 km/h).
Activation / deactivation
You can activate or deactivate this function.
F  
With the ignition on, press the button for more than two seconds.
A
	
confirmation 	 message 	 appears 	 in 	 the 	 screen.
EMERGENCY LOCKING
To lock or unlock the doors mechanically in the event of a central 
locking
	 system 	 failure 	 or 	 flat 	 battery.
Locking the driver's door
F Insert the key in the lock, then turn it to the right.
Unlocking the driver's door
F Insert the key in the lock, then turn it to the left.
Locking the passenger door
F Using the key, remove the black cap on the edge of the door.
F  
Insert the key in the cavity without forcing, then without turning it, 
move the the latch sideways towards the interior of the door
.
F	 Remove
	 the 	 key 	 and 	 refit 	 the 	 cap.
Unlocking the passenger door
F Pull the interior door opening control.
ANTI-INTRUSION SECURITY
This function permits automatic and simultaneous locking of the doors, 
boot	 lid 	 and 	 fuel 	 filler 	 flap 	 as 	 soon 	 as 	 the 	 vehicle 	 speed 	 exceeds 	 6 	 mph 	
(10 km/h).
Operation
If one of the doors is open, the automatic central locking does not take\
 
place.
If the boot lid is open, the automatic central locking of the doors is 
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STORING DRIVING POSITIONS
System which takes into account the electrical settings of the driver's \
seat and the door mirrors. It enables you to store two positions using 
the buttons on the side of the driver's seat.
STORING A POSITION
Using buttons M / 1 / 2
F Switch on the ignition.
F  
Adjust your seat and your door mirrors.
F
 
Press button 
 M, then press button 1 or 2 within four seconds. 
 An audible signal is heard indicating that the settings have been 
stored.
RECALLING A STORE d  POSITION
Storing a new position cancels the previous position.
Using button 1 or 2
F Press and hold button 1  or 2 until the audible signal is heard 
indicating the end of the adjustment.
When the ignition is off, after a few consecutive position recalls, 
the function will be deactivated until the engine is started, 
to
  prevent discharging of the battery.
3/ 
EASE OF USE and COMFORT  
         
        
        
     
        
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ACCESS TO THE  REAR   SEATS
REAR SEATS
Two-seat	bench	with 	one-piece 	fixed 	seat 	cushion 	and 	one-piece 	folding 	backrest.
The
	 rear 	 seat 	 headrests 	 are 	 fixed.
FOLdING dOWN THE REAR BACKREST
RETURNING THE REAR BACKREST TO THE UPRIGHT POSITION
When returning the backrest to the upright position, ensure that it is 
locked securely to assure your safety. F 
Open the boot.
F
  
Pull the backrest release handle, located under the shelf.
When transporting long objects, do not place a load of more 
than 30 kg on the rear of the backrest.
Do not place rough objects on the rear of the backrest which 
could damage it.
F
	 Check
	
that
	
the
	
front
	
seat
	
has
	
been
	
moved
	
forward
	
sufficiently.
F
 
Pull the control upwards to fold the backrest; this control does not 
release the seat cushion.
When put back in place, the backrest returns to its initial position.
The backrest can be folded down to increase the boot storage space.
The backrest release control is located in the boot.
F
	 Check
	
that
	
the
	
front
	
seats
	
have
	
been
	
moved
	
forward
	
sufficiently.
F
 
Check that nothing has been left on the rear seats.
F
 
Store the seat belt buckles on their respective securing points 
located between the headrests. F
 
Fold the backrest down onto the seat cushion.  
         
        
        
     
        
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MATS
Fitting
When	fitting	the	mat	for	the	first	time,	on	the	driver's	side	use	only	the	fixings	 provided 	 in 	 the 	 wallet 	 attached.
The other mats are simply placed on the carpet.
Removal
To remove the mat on the driver's side:
F  
move the seat as far back as possible,
F
	 unclip 	 the 	 fixings,
F
 
remove the mat.
Refitting
To	refit	the	mat	on	the	driver's	side:
F  
position the mat correctly
 ,
F	 refit
	 the 	 fixings 	 by 	 pressing,
F
 
check that the mat is secured correctly
 .
To avoid any risk of jamming of the pedals:
-	 only
	 use 	 mats 	 which 	 are 	 suited 	 to 	 the 	 fixings 	 already 	 present 	
in
	 the 	 vehicle; 	 these 	 fixings 	 must 	 be 	 used,
-	 never
	 fit 	 one 	 mat 	 on 	 top 	 of 	 another.
The use of mats not approved by PEUGEOT may interfere with 
access to the pedals and hinder the operation of the cruise 
control
  / speed limiter.
The
	 mats 	 approved 	 by 	 PEUGEOT
	
 have 	 two 	 fixings 	 located 	 below 	
the seat.  
         
        
        
     
        
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The duration of lighting varies, depending on the context:
- 
when the ignition is of
 f, approximately ten minutes,
-
 
in energy economy mode, approximately thirty seconds,
-
 
when the engine is running, no limit.
STORAGE BOX
This	has	areas	for	storing	a	box	of	spare	bulbs,	a	first	aid	kit,	the	temporary puncture repair kit, a warning triangle, the removable ball  
of the towbar system...
BOOT LAMPS
Your	vehicle	is	fitted	with	two	boot	lamps;	one	in	the	right-hand	boot	side trim and a second in the centre under the rear shelf.
They come on automatically when the boot is opened and switch of f 
automatically when the boot is closed.
They cannot be deactivated manually.
A second warning triangle can be stored in the boot lid trim.
For access to it:
F	 raise
	
the
	
floor
	
using
	
the
	
strap,
F
 
secure it in the vertical position behind the stops, located on  
the sides of the boot.