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Switching off the engine
F Immobilise the vehicle, engine at idle.
F W ith a manual gearbox , put the gear lever
into neutral.
or
F

W
ith an automatic gearbox, place the
gear selector at position P or N .
F

W
ith the electronic key inside
the vehicle, press the " S TA R T/
STOP " button.
The engine stops and the steering column
locks.
Never leave your vehicle with the
electronic key still inside. If the vehicle is not immobilised, the
engine will not stop.
Switching off the engine leads to a loss
of braking assistance.
Ignition on
(without starting)
With the Keyless Entry and Starting remote
control inside the vehicle, pressing the "START/
STOP" button, with no action on the pedals ,
allows the ignition to be switched on.
This also allows the accessories to be used
(for example: audio system, lighting...).
F

P
ress the "START/STOP" button,
the instrument panel comes on
but the engine does not start.
F

P
ress the button again to switch off the
ignition and allow the vehicle to be locked. With the ignition on, the system
automatically goes into energy
economy mode to maintain an adequate
state of charge in the battery.
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Driving

192
Fuel tank
Capacity of the tank:
- Pe trol: approximately 45 litres.
-

D
iesel: approximately 42 or 50 litres (depending on version).
Low fuel level Refuelling
When the low fuel level is reached,
this warning lamp in the instrument
panel comes on, accompanied by
an audible warning, a message and
the last bar of the fuel gauge flashes
in red.
To refuel in complete safety:
F

Y
ou must switch off the engine.
F

O
pen the filler flap.
A label on the inside of the fuel filler flap
reminds you of the type of fuel to use,
depending on your engine type.
Additions of fuel must be of at least 5 litres to
be registered by the fuel gauge.
When it first comes on, about 5 litres of fuel
remain in the tank.
Until sufficient fuel has been added, this
warning lamp appears every time the ignition
is switched on, accompanied by an audible
warning and a message. This audible warning
and message are repeated with increasing
frequency as the fuel level drops towards " 0".
Refuel as soon as possible to avoid running
out. Opening the filler cap may result in an inrush of
air. This is entirely normal and results from the
sealing of the fuel system.
If your vehicle is fitted with Stop & Start,
never refuel with the engine in STOP
mode; you must switch off the ignition
using the key, or the START/STOP
button if your vehicle has Keyless Entry
and Starting.
For more information on Running
out of fuel (Diesel) , refer to the
corresponding section. F

T
ake care to select the pump that delivers
the correct type of fuel for your vehicle.
F

I
ntroduce the key into the cap then turn it to
the left, or turn the cap manually to the left
(depending on version).
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Recommendations on storage
Never store bottles of AdBlue® in your
vehicle.
Procedure
Park the vehicle
F Switch off the ignition and remove the key from the switch to switch off the engine.
or
F

W
ith Keyless Entry and Starting, press the
" START/STOP " button to switch off the
engine.
AdBlue
® freezes at about -11°C and
deteriorates above 25°C. It is recommended
that bottles be stored in a cool area and
protected from direct sunlight .
Under these conditions, the fluid can be kept
for at least a year .
If the additive has frozen, it can be used once it
has completely thawed out. Before topping up, ensure that the vehicle is
parked on a flat and level sur face.
In wintry conditions, ensure that the
temperature of the vehicle is above -11°C.
Otherwise the AdBlue
® may be frozen and
so cannot be poured into its tank. Park your
vehicle in a warmer area for a few hours to
allow the top-up to be carried out.
Open the filler
F With the vehicle unlocked, open the fuel filler flap; the blue filler cap for the AdBlue®
tank is located to the right of the black fuel
filler cap.
F

T

urn the blue cap a quarter of a turn anti-
clockwise.
F

R

emove the blue cap.
Do not dispose of AdBlue
® bottles or
containers in the household waste.
Place them in a container provided for
this purpose or take them to your dealer.
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To p u p
F Obtain a bottle of AdBlue®. After first
checking the use-by date , read carefully
the instructions on use on the label before
pouring the contents of the bottle into your
vehicle's AdBlue
® tank.
Important : if your vehicle's AdBlue
®
tank is completely empty

- which is
confirmed by the alert messages and
the impossibility of starting the engine
-
you must add at least 4 litres and no
more than 10 litres. If any fluid is spilt or splashed, wash
immediately with cold water or wipe with
a damp cloth.
If the fluid has crystallised, clean it off
using a sponge and hot water.
Important:
when topping up after
running out of AdBlue , signalled
by the message " To p up AdBlue:
starting impossible ", you must wait for
about 5 minutes before switching the
ignition on again, without opening the
driver's door, unlocking the vehicle,
introducing the remote control key
into the ignition switch, or placing
the Keyless Entr y and Star ting
electronic key inside the vehicle.
Switch on the ignition, then wait for
10 seconds before starting the engine.
F
A
fter emptying the bottle, wipe away any
spillage around the tank filler using a damp
cloth.
Refit the filler cap
F Refit the blue cap and turn it a quarter of a turn clockwise, to its stop.
F

C
lose the filler flap.
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Maintenance (advice) ....................................2 14
Maintenance, routine ........................................ 9
M
ap reading lamps
......................................... 90
M

arkings, identification
................................. 25

3
Mat
.......

.....................................................92, 95
Memorising a speed

..................................... 16

6
Mirror, rear view

............................................ 10

0
Mirrors, door............................................99, 180
Misfuel prevention
...............................

..........19 4
Mountings, Isofix
...............................

............13 9 Pads, brake
...................................................
20
9
Paint colour code
..........................................
25
3
Panoramic glass sunroof
................................
91
P
arcel shelf, rear ....................................... 9 7, 98
Parking brake ..................................1 5, 155, 209
Parking sensors, rear.................................... 183
Plates, identification ...................................... 253
Port, USB

..................................................
92, 94
Pre-heater, Diesel
...............................

............15
Pressures, tyres
....................................2

20, 253
Pre-tensioning seat belts

..............................12

4
Priming the fuel system

................................2

15
Protecting children

........................ 1
26, 130 -132,
137, 139 -141, 143
Protectors
...................................................... 2

14
Puncture
................

........................................216
Number plate lamps

...................................... 23

4
M
P
N
Lighting, interior ..............................................90
L ighting, welcome ......................................... 10
7
Loading
..............................

............................... 9
Load reduction mode

.................................... 19

8
Localised Assistance Call

......................11

5 , 117
Locating your vehicle

...................................... 55
Lo

cking
......................................................5
4, 60
Locking from the inside

..............................
........................67
Low fuel level

..............................
..................192Oil change
............................... ......................204
Oil consumption
............................................20
4
Oil, engine

...............................
......................204
Opening the bonnet

......................................2

01
Opening the boot

..............................
. 54, 56, 66
Opening the doors

............................. 5
4, 56, 65
O
Labels, identification .....................................25 3
Lamp, boot ............................... ............... 91, 235
Lamps, parking
............................................. 10

6
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)

...17

9
LEDs - Light-emitting diodes

........................10

6
Level, AdBlue

................................................ 2

07
Level, brake fluid

........................................... 20

5
Level, Diesel additive

.................................... 2

07
Level, engine coolant

..............................2
8, 206
Level, engine oil

...............................
.......32, 204
Levels and checks

..............................
..202-207
Level, screenwash fluid

................................20

6
Lighting
................

............................................ 14
Lighting, guide-me home

..............................10

7
L
Key ......................................... 53, 56, 58, 60, 61
Key, electronic ...........................................56
-58
Keyless Entry and Starting

... 5
6, 58, 60, 149, 152
Key not recognised

....................................... 15

4
Key with remote control

................................14

9
Kit, temporary puncture repair

................ 9
7, 216K
Jack .................................................94, 221, 222
Jump starting .............................. ..................244
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