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With the ignition on, the flashing of A or
AUTO, accompanied by an audible signal and
a message, indicates a malfunction of the
gearbox.
Operating fault
Have it checked by a PEu gEo t dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Stopping the vehicle
Before switching off the engine, you can:
- m ove to position N to engage neutral,
or
-

l
eave the gear engaged; in this case, it will
not be possible to move the vehicle.
In both cases, you must apply the parking
brake to immobilise the vehicle.
At low speed, if reverse gear is
requested, the N

indicator flashes
and the gearbox goes into neutral
automatically.
t
o

engage reverse,
move the selector to position N , then
position


R . When immobilising the vehicle, with
the engine running, you must move the
selector to neutral N
.
Before doing anything under the bonnet
ensure that the selector is in neutral N
and that the parking brake is applied. Always press the brake pedal when
starting the engine.
In all parking situations, you must apply
the parking brake to immobilise the
vehicle.
to e

ngage reverse gear, the vehicle must be
immobilised with your foot on the brake pedal.
Reverse
F Select position R .
Engagement of reverse gear is accompanied
by an audible signal.
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Stop & StartGoing into engine
STOP mode
If your vehicle has a manual gearbox, its
speed must be below 12 mph (20 km/h) or
stationary (depending on engine); the "EC
o"
i

ndicator lamp comes on in the instrument
panel and the engine goes into standby
automatically when you place the gear lever in
neutral and you release the clutch pedal.
For your comfort, during parking
manoeuvres, S
t

o
P m
ode is not
available for a few seconds after
coming out of reverse gear.
Stop & Start does not affect the
functionality of the vehicle, such as for
example, braking, power steering...
A slight delay between the vehicle
stopping and the engine cutting out may
be noticed. If your vehicle is fitted with
Stop & Start, a time counter
calculates the time spent in
S
t

o
P m
ode during a journey.
It resets to zero every time the ignition is
switched on.
Stop & Start time counter
the Stop & Start system puts the engine
temporarily into standby - St oP m ode - during
stops in the traffic (red lights, traffic jams, or
other...).
t
h
e engine restarts automatically -
S
tA

R
t
mode - as soon as you want to move
off.
t
h
e restart takes place instantly, quickly
and silently.
Per fect for urban use, the Stop & Start system
reduces fuel consumption and exhaust
emissions as well as the noise level when
stationary.
If your vehicle has an automatic gearbox
and the vehicle is stationary, the "EC
o"
i

ndicator lamp comes on and the engine goes
into standby automatically when you press
the brake pedal or place the gear selector in
position N .
If your vehicle has an electronic gearbox and
the vehicle's speed is below 5 mph (8km/h),
the "EC
o" i

ndicator lamp comes on and the
engine goes into standby automatically when
you press the brake pedal or place the gear
selector in position N . (minutes / seconds or hours / minutes)
Never refuel with the engine in S
t

o
P
m

ode; you must switch off the ignition
with the button.
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Going into engine
START mode
StARt mode is invoked automatically in
certain temporary conditions (examples:
battery charge, engine temperature, braking
assistance, air conditioning setting) to assure
correct operation of the system and mainly
when:
-
y

ou open the driver's door,
-

y
ou open a sliding side door,
-
y

ou unfasten the driver's seat belt,
-

t
he speed of the vehicle exceeds 15 mph
(25 km/h) or 2 mph (3 km/h) (depending on
the engine) with a manual gearbox,
-

t
he speed of the vehicle exceeds 2 mph
(3 km/h) with an automatic gearbox,
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
In this case the "ECO" warning lamp
flashes for a few seconds, then goes
of f.
This operation is perfectly normal.
If your vehicle has a manual gearbox
,
the " ECO " indicator lamp goes off in the
instrument panel and the engine restarts
automatically when you fully depress the
clutch pedal.
If your vehicle has an automatic gearbox , the
" ECO " lamp goes off in the instrument panel
and the engine restarts automatically when:
-

y

ou release the brake pedal with the gear
selector in position D or M ,
-

y

ou are in position N with the brake pedal
released and you move the gear selector to
position D or M ,
-
y

ou engage reverse.
If your vehicle has an electronic gearbox ,
the " ECO " lamp goes off in the instrument
panel and the engine restarts automatically
when:
-

y

ou release the brake pedal with the gear
selector in position A or M ,
-

y

ou are in position N with the brake pedal
released and you move the gear selector to
position A or M ,
-
y

ou enegage reverse.
Special cases: STOP mode not
available
StoP mode is not invoked in certain temporary
conditions (examples: battery charge, engine
temperature, braking assistance, ambient
temperature) to assure correct operation of the
system and mainly when:
-
t
he vehicle is on a steep slope (rising or
falling),
-
t

he driver's door is open,
-

a s
liding side door is open,
-

t
he driver's seat belt is not fastened,
-

t
he vehicle has not exceeded 6 mph
(10 km/h) since the last engine start by the
driver,
-

t
he electric parking brake is applied or
being applied,
-

t
he engine is needed to maintain a
comfortable temperature in the passenger
compartment,
-
d

emisting is active.In this case, the "ECO" warning lamp
flashes for a few seconds then goes
of f.
This operation is perfectly normal.
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Deactivation / Activation
With / Without audio system
F Press the button, its indicator lamp comes on, the system is
deactivated.
F

P
ress this button, the indicator
lamp goes off, the system is
activated
to d

eactivate the system:
With the touch screen
In the Driving
menu, activate/deactivate
" Stop & Star t system ".
th

e system is reactivated automatically
every time the engine is started by the
driver. If the system has been deactivated
in S
t

o
P m
ode, the engine restarts
immediately. Opening the bonnet
Before doing anything under the
bonnet, deactivate the Stop & Start
system to avoid the risk of injury related
to an automatic change to S
tA

R
t

mode.
Driving on flooded roads
Before driving through a flooded road,
it is strongly recommended that you
deactivate the Stop & Start system.
For more information on Driving
advice , particularly on flooded roads,
refer to the corresponding section.
to a

ctivate the system:
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Operating fault
Depending on your vehicle's equipment:
Have it checked by a PE
u
g
Eo
t dealer or a
qualified workshop.
In the event of a fault in S
t

o
P m
ode, the
vehicle may stall.
All of the instrument panel warning lamps come
on.
Depending on version, an alert message may
also be displayed, asking you to place the gear
lever in position N and put your foot on the
brake pedal.
With the vehicle stationary, you must switch off
the ignition and then start the engine again.
th

e Stop & Start system requires
a 12 V battery with a special
specification and technology.
th

e warning lamp in this button
flashes and a message appears,
accompanied by an audible signal. In the event of a fault with the
system, this warning lamp flashes in
the instrument panel. All work on this type of battery must
be done by a PE
u

g
Eo
t or a qualified
workshop.
For more information on the 12 V
battery , refer to the corresponding
section.
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Fuel tank
Opening
If your vehicle is fitted with Stop & Start,
never refuel with the engine in StoP
m
ode; you must switch off the ignition
using the key, or the S
tA

R
t/
S
t
o
P
b

utton if your vehicle has Keyless Entry
and Starting.
F

Y

ou must switch off the engine.
F

I

f your vehicle has Keyless Entry and
Starting, unlock the vehicle.
F
o
p
en the filler flap.
Refuelling
Additions of fuel must be of at least 8 litres to
be registered by the fuel gauge.
op

ening the filler cap may result in an inrush of
air.
t
h
is vacuum is entirely normal and results
from the sealing of the fuel system.
F

R
emove the filler cap by unscrewing it,
then place it on the carrier located on the
filler flap.
F

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

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

R
efit the filler cap turning it to the right.
F

P
ush the filler flap to close it (your vehicle
must be unlocked).
F
t
a
ke 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).
Capacity of the tank: approximately 69
litres.
F
I
f your vehicle has a conventional key,
introduce the key into the filler cap, then
turn it to the left.
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Energy economy mode
System which manages the duration of use of certain functions to conserve a sufficient level of
charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can still use functions such as the audio and telematics
system, windscreen wipers, dipped beam headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc. for a maximum
combined duration of about forty minutes.
Switching to economy
mode
A message appears in the instrument panel
screen indicating that the vehicle has switched
to economy mode and the active functions are
put on standby.
If a telephone call is being made at this time, it
will be maintained for around 10 minutes with
the Bluetooth hands-free system of your audio
system.
Exiting economy mode
these functions are reactivated automatically
next time the vehicle is driven.
In order to restore the use of these functions
immediately, start the engine and let it run:
-

f
or less than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for approximately five minutes,
-

f
or more than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for up to approximately
thirty


minutes.
Let the engine run for the duration specified to
ensure that the battery charge is sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously restart the
engine in order to charge the battery.
A flat battery prevents the engine from starting.
For more information on the 12 V batter y , refer
to the corresponding section.
Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain
functions according to the level of charge
remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the load
reduction function temporarily deactivates
certain functions, such as the air conditioning,
the heated rear screen...
th

e deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions permit.
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BonnetOpeningClosing
F take the stay out of its support slot.
F C lip the stay back into its housing.
F

L
ower the bonnet and release it at the end
of its travel.
F

P
ull on the bonnet to check that it has
latched correctly.
F
u
n
clip the stay from its housing and place
it in the support slot to hold the bonnet
open.
Do not open the bonnet under very
windy conditions.
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and the stay with
care (risk of burns).
to

avoid damaging electrical units,
it is strictly forbidden to use a high
pressure jet wash under the bonnet. The cooling fan may star t after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
be caught by the fan blades.
F

L

ift the safety catch, then raise the bonnet.
F
o
p

en the door.
F

P

ull the release lever, located at the bottom
of the door aperture, towards you.
Before doing anything under the
bonnet, deactivate the Stop & Start
system to avoid any risk of injury
resulting from an automatic change to
S
t

A R
t m

o d e .
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