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F to deactivate the system, press
t his button again; its indicator lamp
goes off as well as the associated
indicator in the instrument panel
(depending on version). -
th

is warning lamp
flashes for a few
seconds then goes off,
Operating fault
the system is automatically deactivated
w hen towing with a towbar approved by
P
e u

g e
Ot.
H

igh pressure jet wash
When washing your vehicle, direct the
lance at least 30 cm away from the
sensors.
the s

tate of the system remains in memory on
switching off the ignition. -
th
is symbol changes to alert
mode, its warning lamp flashes
for a few moments, then goes off.
Have it checked by a Peu geOt d ealer or a
qualified workshop.
the s
ystem may suffer temporary
interference in certain weather
conditions (rain, hail...).
In particular, driving on a wet sur face
or moving from a dry area to a wet area
can cause false alerts (for example, the
presence of a fog of water droplets in
the blind spot angle is interpreted as a
vehicle).
In bad or wintry weather, ensure that
the sensors are not covered by mud,
ice or snow.
tak

e care not to cover the warning zone
in the door mirrors or the detection
zones on the front and rear bumpers
with adhesive labels or other objects;
they may hamper the correct operation
of the system.
Depending on version:
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the system is deactivated by pressing the
c ontrol.
the s

ystem is deactivated automatically:
-
on s

witching off the ignition,
-
if t

he engine stalls,
-
if n

o manoeuvre is started within 5 minutes
of selection of the type of manoeuvre,
-
af

ter a prolonged stop of the vehicle during
a manoeuvre,
-
if t

he road wheel anti-slip regulation (ASR)
is triggered,
-
if t

he speed of the vehicle exceeds the
stated limit,
-
wh

en the driver interrupts movement of the
steering wheel,
-
af

ter 4 manoeuvre cycles,
-
on

opening the driver's door,
-
if o

ne of the front wheels encounters an
obstacle.
the o

peration indicator lamp goes off in the
instrument panel and a message is displayed
accompanied by an audible signal.
the d

river should then take back control of the
vehicle's steering.
Deactivation
If the system is deactivated during a
manoeuvre, the drive should reactivate it to
repeat the measurement.
the s
ystem is switched off automatically:
-
wh
en towing a trailer,
-
if t
he driver's door is opened,
-
if t
he speed of the vehicle is above 42 mph
(70 km/h).
to sw
itch the system of for a prolonged period,
contact a P
eu
ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
-
th
is warning lamp comes on
in the instrument panel and a
message appears, accompanied
by an audible signal,
Operating faults
In the event of a fault, the symbol
for the button changes to alert
mode and the warning lamp flashes
for a few moments then goes off.
Contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
Switching off
In bad weather or in winter, ensure that
the sensors are not covered by road
dirt, ice or snow.
In the event of a fault, have the system
checked by a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a
qualified workshop.
-
th

is symbol changes to alert
mode, its warning lamp flashes
for a few moments, then goes off. If the lateral distance between your vehicle
and the space is too great, the system may
not be able to measure the space.
Anything projecting beyond the envelope
of the vehicle (long or wide load) is not
taken into account by the Park Assist
system during a manoeuvre.
Depending on version:
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Reinitialisation of the system is done with the
ignition on and the vehicle stationary.F
Pr

ess "Under-inflation
initialisation ".
F
Co

nfirm the instruction by pressing " Ye s",
an audible signal and a message confirm
the reinitialisation.
Touch screen
the new pressure settings registered
a re considered to be reference values
by the system.
Screen C
F Press the MENU b utton for access to the
main menu.
F
Pr

ess the " 7" or " 8" buttons to select the
Personalisation-configuration menu,
then confirm by pressing the OK button.
From the "Driving assistance " menu
of the touch screen:
F Press the " 5" o r "6 " button to select the
Define the vehicle parameters menu,
then confirm by pressing the OK button.
F
Pr

ess the " 5" or " 6" button to select the
Driving assistance menu, then the Ty r e
pressures menu, then the Reinitialisation
menu, then confirming by pressing the OK
button.
An a

udible signal confirms the
reinitialisation.
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F With the ignition on and the
vehicle stationary, press this
button for about 3 seconds then
release it, an audible signal
confirms the reinitialisation.
Screen A Operating fault
the flashing and then fixed illumination of the
u nder-inflation warning lamp accompanied
by illumination of the Service warning lamp
indicates a fault with the system.
In this case, under-inflation monitoring of the
tyres is no longer assured.
Have the system checked by a P
eu

ge
Ot
d

ealer or a qualified workshop. Before doing anything to the system,
the pressures of the four tyres must be
checked and the system reinitialised.
Screen A (without audio system)
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Fuel tank
Additions of fuel must be of at least 10 litres to
be registered by the fuel gauge.
Opening the filler cap may result in an inrush of
air.
thi
s vacuum is entirely normal and results
from the sealing of the fuel system.
Opening
With Stop & Start, never refuel with the
system in StOP m ode; you must switch
off the ignition with the key, or the
S
tARt/StOP b

utton if your vehicle has
Keyless
ent

ry and Starting.
-
If y

our vehicle has Keyless
ent
ry and
Starting, unlock the vehicle.
-
Pr

ess the filler flap (on the rear side of the
vehicle) then pull it.
Refuelling
F Remove the filler cap and hang it on its
c arrier (on the filler flap).
F
In

troduce the nozzle and push it in fully
(pushing on the the metal non-return
valve
A ).
F Fi

ll the tank. Do not continue past the third
cut-off of the nozzle, as this may cause
malfunctions.
F
Re

fit the filler cap turning it to the right.
F
Pu

sh the filler flap to close it (your vehicle
must be unlocked).
F


t
ak

e care to select the pump that delivers
the correct fuel type for your vehicle's
engine (reminder on a label on the inside of
the filler flap).
F
In

troduce the key into the filler cap, if your
vehicle has a normal key.
F


t
ur

n the filler cap to the left.
Capacity of the tank: approximately 53
litres (or 45 litres according to version).
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Changing a wiper blade
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
position the wiper blades vertically on
the
w

indscreen.
Removing
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F unc lip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
F Put the corresponding new wiper blade in
place and clip it.
F
Fo

ld down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switch on the ignition.
F Op erate the wiper stalk again to park the
wiper blades.
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Checking levels
take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns) and the cooling fan could start at
a ny time (even with the ignition off).
Engine oil level
the check is carried out either when
t he ignition is switched on using the
oil level indicator in the instrument
panel for vehicles so equipped, or
using the dipstick.Checking using the dipstick
F Locate the dipstick in the engine
c ompartment of your vehicle.
For more information on the petrol or Diesel
engine, refer to the corresponding section.
F


t
ak
e the dipstick by its coloured grip and
remove it completely.
F
Wi

pe the end of the dipstick using a clean
non-fluffy cloth.
F
Re

fit the dipstick and push fully down, then
pull it out again to make the visual check:
the correct level is between the marks A
and B .
Check all of these levels regularly, in line with the manufacturer's service schedule.
top t

hem up if necessary, unless other wise indicated.
If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a P
eu
ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
A = MA X
to en

sure that the reading is correct, your
vehicle must be parked on a level sur face
with the engine having been off for more than
30
m

inutes.
It is normal to top up the oil level between
two services (or oil changes). P
eu

ge
Ot
r

ecommends that you check the level, and top
up if necessary, every 3 000 miles (5 000 kms). B = MIN
If you find that the level is above the A mark or
below the B mark, do not star t the engine .
-
If t

he level is above the MAX mark (risk
of damage to the engine), contact a
P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
-
If t

he level is below the MIN mark, you
must top up the engine oil.
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Oil grade
Before topping-up the oil or changing the oil,
check that the oil is the correct grade for your
engine and conforms to the manufacturer's
recommendations.
Topping-up the engine oil level
F Locate the oil filler cap in the engine
compartment of your vehicle.
For more information on the petrol or Diesel
engine, refer to the corresponding section.
F


u
ns
crew the oil filler cap to reveal the filler
aperture.
F
Ad

d oil in small quantities, avoiding any
spills on engine components (risk of fire).
F
Wa

it a few minutes before checking the
level again using the dipstick.
F
Ad

d more oil if necessary.
F
Af

ter checking the level, carefully refit the
oil filler cap and the dipstick in its tube. 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.
Engine oil change
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule
for details of the interval for this operation.
In order to maintain the reliability of the engine
and emission control system, never use
additives in the engine oil.
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