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If a significant accumulation of snow or 
ice is present, or when using a bicycle 
carrier on the boot, deactivate the 
automatic rear wiper. This function is activated by default.
Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper 
will come into operation automatically if the 
windscreen wipers are operating.
In the vehicle settings menu, activate/
deactivate "Rear wiper in reverse ".
With the audio system
In the "Personalisation-configuration " menu, 
activate/deactivate " Rear wipe in reverse 
gear ".
With the touch screen Activation / Deactivation
Activation or deactivation of the function is 
done in the vehicle configuration menu.
F
 
P
 ull the windscreen wiper stalk towards 
you. The screenwash then the wipers 
operate for a fixed period.
The headlamp wash is only activated if the 
dipped headlamps are on  and the vehicle is 
moving .
With daytime running lamps, to activate the 
headlamp wash, position the lighting stalk in 
the dipped beam position.
Windscreen and headlamp 
wash
on vehicles fitted with automatic 
air conditioning, any action on the 
windscreen wash control results in 
temporary closing of the air intake to 
avoid odours inside the passenger 
compartment.
Screenwash/headlamp wash 
level low
In the case of vehicles fitted with headlamp 
washers, when the fluid reservoir low level 
is reached this warning lamp comes on in 
the instrument panel, accompanied by an 
audible signal and a message.
The warning lamp comes on when the ignition 
is switched on, or every time the stalk is 
operated, until the reservoir is refilled.
Next time you stop, refill the screenwash / 
headlamp wash reservoir. 
Lighting and visibility  
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Changing the coolant
The coolant does not have to be replaced at 
routine services.
Fluid specification
The coolant must conform to the 
manufacturer's recommendations.The check and top-up must be done 
with the engine cold.
A low coolant level presents the risk of 
serious damage to your engine.
If the ambient temperature is high, it 
is recommended that the engine be 
allowed to idle for 1 to 2 minutes after 
the vehicle comes to a stop, to facilitate 
its cooling.
Avoid prolonged contact of used oil or 
fluids with the skin.
Most of these fluids are harmful to 
health or indeed very corrosive.
Do not discard used oil or fluids into 
sewers or onto the ground.
Take used oil to a P
e
ugeo
T d
 ealer or 
a qualified workshop (France) or to an 
authorised waste disposal site.
Used products
To p p i n g - u p
This additive must be topped-up by a 
Pe ugeoT d ealer or a qualified workshop 
without delay.
Diesel additive level   
(Diesel engine with   
particle filter)
A low additive level is indicated by 
illumination of this warning lamp, 
accompanied by an audible warning 
and a message in the instrument 
panel screen.
Fluid specification
For optimum cleaning and to avoid freezing, 
this fluid must not be topped up with or 
replaced with plain water.
Screenwash and headlamp 
wash fluid
In the case of vehicles fitted with 
headlamp washers, the low fluid level 
is indicated by an audible signal and 
a message in the instrument panel 
screen.
Top up the reservoir when you next 
stop the vehicle.
In wintry conditions, the use of an ethyl alcohol 
or methanol base fluid is recommended.
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