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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Left-hand 
direction indicatorflashing with buzzer.The lighting stalk has been pushed 
down.
Right-hand 
direction indicator flashing with buzzer.
The lighting stalk has been pushed 
up.
Hazard warning 
lamps flashing with audible 
signal. The hazard warning lamps switch, 
located on the dashboard, has been 
operated. The left-hand and right-hand direction indicators and 
their associated indicator lamps flash simultaneously.
Sidelamps fixed. The lighting stalk is in the 
"Sidelamps" position.
Dipped beam 
headlamps fixed.
The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped 
beam headlamps" position.
Main beam 
headlamps fixed.
The lighting stalk has been pulled 
towards you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
+
or Automatic 
headlamp 
dipping
fixed.
The function has been activated 
via the Driving menu of the touch 
screen.
The lighting stalk is in the "AUTO" 
position. The camera, located at the top of the windscreen, 
manages the illumination of main or dipped beam, 
depending on the exterior lighting and the driving 
conditions.
For more information on Automatic headlamp 
dipping
, refer to the corresponding section.
Operation indicator lamps
For more information on the Lighting control stalk , refer to the corresponding section.
If one or more of the following indicator lamps come on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched on.
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Switching on the lighting 
after switching off the 
ignition
To reactivate the lighting control stalk, 
turn the ring A to position "0" - lighting 
off, then to the position of your choice.
When the driver's door is opened, a 
temporary audible signal warns you that 
the vehicle's lighting is on.
They switch off automatically after a 
period which depends on the state of 
charge of the battery (entry to energy 
economy mode).
Daytime running lamps / 
Sidelamps
The light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in these 
lamps, front and rear, come on automatically 
when the engine is started.
They provide the following functions:
-
 
D
 aytime running lamps (lighting control 
stalk at position " 0" or " AUTO " with 
adequate light level).
-
 
S
 idelamps (lighting control stalk at 
position
 
"AUTO " with a low ambient light 
level or "Sidelamps only" or "Main or 
dipped beam headlamps").
In some weather conditions (e.g. low 
temperature or humidity), the presence 
of misting on the internal sur face of the 
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps 
is normal; it disappears after the lamps 
have been on for a few minutes.
Travelling abroad
If using your vehicle in a country that 
drives on the other side of the road, the 
headlamps must be adjusted to avoid 
dazzling on-coming drivers.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a 
qualified workshop.
Switching off the lighting 
when switching off the ignition
When the ignition is switched off, all of the 
lamps switch off immediately, except for the 
dipped beam headlamps if automatic guide-
me-home lighting is activated.
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Headlamp beam height adjustment
Automatic adjustment of 
"Full LED" technology 
headlamps
This system automatically adjusts the height 
of the beams from this type of headlamp, 
according to the load in the vehicle, to avoid 
causing a nuisance to other road users.Do not touch the "Full LED" technology 
headlamps. Risk of electrocution!
Have the system checked by a 
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified 
workshop.
The initial setting is position "0" .
Manual adjustment of 
halogen headlamps
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road 
users, the beams of the halogen headlamps 
should be adjusted according to the load in the 
vehicle.
0
 
D
 river or driver + front passenger.
-
 
D
 river + front passenger + rear 
passengers.
1
 
5
  people.
-
 
5 p
 eople + a load in the boot.
2
 
D
 river + a load in the boot. If a fault occurs, this warning lamp 
comes on in the instrument panel, 
accompanied by a message and an 
audible signal.
The system then places the headlamp beams 
in the lowest position.
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Automatic guide-me-home 
lighting
With the "Automatic illumination of headlamps" 
function activated, under low ambient light, the 
sidelamps, dipped beam headlamps and door 
mirror spotlamps come on automatically when 
the ignition is switched off.
Activation, deactivation and the duration of the 
guide-me-home lighting are set in the vehicle 
parameters menu in the screen.
Automatic illumination of headlamps
When a low level of ambient light is detected by a sunshine sensor, the number plate 
lamps, sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are switched on automatically, without any action 
on the part of the driver. They can also come on if rain is detected, at the same time as automatic 
operation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient level or after the windscreen wipers are switched 
off, the lamps are switched off automatically.
Activation
F Turn the ring to the "AUTO"  position.
Activation of the function is accompanied by 
the display of a message.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the 
sunshine sensor, the lighting comes 
on, this warning lamp is displayed in 
the instrument panel accompanied by 
an audible signal and/or a message.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a 
qualified workshop.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor, 
coupled with the rain sensor and 
located at the top centre of the 
windscreen behind the rear view mirror; 
the associated functions would no 
longer be controlled.
Deactivation
F Turn the ring to another position.
Deactivation of the function is accompanied by 
the display of a message. In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor 
may detect sufficient light. In this 
case, the lighting will not come on 
automatically. 
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Manual guide-me-home 
lighting
The temporary illumination of the dipped beam 
headlamps after the vehicle's ignition has been 
switched off makes the driver's exit easier 
when the light is poor.
Switching on
F With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting stalk.
F
 
A f
 urther "headlamp flash" switches the 
function off.
Switching off
For versions without "Automatic illumination 
of headlamps", the manual guide-me-home 
lighting switches off automatically after 
30
 
seconds.
For versions with "Automatic illumination of 
headlamps", the period of operation of the 
manual guide-me-home lighting is the same 
as that set for the automatic guide-me-home 
lighting.
Automatic exterior  
welcome lighting
With the "Automatic illumination of headlamps" 
function activated, under low ambient light, the 
sidelamps, dipped beam headlamps and door 
mirror spotlamps come on automatically when 
the vehicle is unlocked.
Activation, deactivation and the duration of the 
exterior welcome lighting are set in the vehicle 
parameters menu in the screen.
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Automatic headlamp dipping
This system is a driving aid.
The driver remains responsible for the 
vehicle's lighting, its correct use for the 
prevailing conditions of light, visibility, 
traffic and observation of driving and 
vehicle regulations.
The system will be operational as soon as 
you have exceeded 15 mph (25  km/h).
If the speed drops below 9 mph (15
  km/h), 
the system no longer operates.
System which automatically changes between dipped and main beam according to the ambient light level and the driving conditions, using a camera 
located at the top of the windscreen.
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Activation
F Turn the lighting control stalk ring to the "AUTO " position.
Operation
Once the function is activated, the system 
operates as follows:
If the ambient light level is sufficient and/or if 
the traffic conditions do not allow illumination of 
the main beam headlamps:
Pause
If the situation requires a change of headlamp 
beam, the driver can take over at any time.
F
 
F
 lashing the headlamps pauses the 
function and the system changes to 
"automatic illumination of headlamps" 
mode:
-
 
i
 f the "AUTO" and "Dipped beam" 
indicator lamps are on, the system 
changes to main beam,
-
 
i
 f the "AUTO" and "Main beam" indicator 
lamps are on, the system changes to 
dipped beam.
To reactivate the system, flash the headlamps 
again.
-
 
d
ipped beam is 
maintained, this indicator 
lamp comes on in the 
instrument panel.
If the ambient light level is very low and the 
traffic conditions permit: -
 
m
ain beam comes 
on automatically: this 
indicator lamp comes on 
in the instrument panel.
Deactivation
The system may suffer interference or 
not work correctly:
-
 
u
 nder conditions of poor visibility 
(falling snow, heavy rain or thick 
fog, ...),
-
 
i
 f the windscreen is dirty, misted or 
obscured (by a sticker, ...) in front of 
the camera,
-
 
i
 f the vehicle is facing highly 
reflective signs.
The system is not able to detect:
-
 
r
 oad users that do not have their 
own lighting, such as pedestrians,
-
 
v
 ehicles whose lighting is obscured 
(for example: vehicles running 
behind a safety barrier on a 
motorway),
-
 
v
 ehicles at the top or bottom of a 
steep slope, on twisty roads, on 
crossroads.
F
 
I
n the Driving  menu, select 
" Driving assistance ", then 
" Automatic headlamp dip ".
F
 
I
n the Driving  menu, select the 
" Driving assistance " tab, then 
" Automatic headlamp dip "; the 
system changes to "automatic 
illumination headlamps" mode.
The state of the system stays in memory when 
the ignition is switched off. 
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Cornering lighting
Present on vehicles fitted with "Full LED" 
technology headlamps, this system makes use 
of the beam from a front foglamp to illuminate 
the inside of a bend, when the main or dipped 
beam headlamps are on and the vehicle speed 
is below 25 mph (approximately 40 km/h) 
(urban driving, winding road, junctions, parking 
manoeuvres...).With cornering lighting
Activation / Deactivation
Switching on
This system starts:
-
 w hen the corresponding direction indicator 
is switched on,
or
-
 
f
 rom a certain angle of rotation of the 
steering wheel.
Switching off
The system does not operate:
-  b elow a certain angle of rotation of the 
steering wheel,
-
 
a
 bove 25 mph (40 km/h),
-
 w
hen reverse gear is engaged.
Without cornering lighting The cornering lighting can be 
activated or deactivated in the 
Driving
 menu of the touch screen.
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