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If one of the doors or the boot is still open
or if the electronic key for the K eyless
Entry and Starting system has been left
inside the vehicle, the central locking does
not take place.
If the vehicle is unlocked inadvertently and
if no action is taken at the doors or boot,
the vehicle will automatically lock itself
again after about 30


seconds.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm is not
reactivated.
The automatic folding and unfolding of
the door mirrors can be deactivated by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
As a safety measure (children on board),
never leave the vehicle without taking the
electronic key for the

K
eyless Entry and
Starting system with you, even for a short
period.
Be aware of the risk of theft when the
electronic key for the

K
eyless Entry and
Starting system is in one of the defined
zones with the vehicle unlocked. In order to preser ve the battery in the
electronic key and the vehicle's battery,
the "hands-free" functions are put into
long-term standby after 21 days without
use. To restore these functions, press
one of the remote control buttons or start
the engine with the electronic key in the
reader.
For more information on Star ting -
switching off the engine with "
Keyless
Entr y and Star ting ", refer to the
corresponding section.
Locking/unlocking from
the inside
Automatic central locking
of the doors
The doors can lock automatically while driving
(speed above 6 mph [10 km/h]).
To activate or deactivate this
function, press and hold the button
until a message appears in the
screen. After unlocking, if no door is opened
within 30
seconds, the doors lock again
automatically.
F
P
ress the button.
This locks and unlocks the doors and the boot.
If the vehicle is deadlocked or locked with
the remote control or the door handles,
the button is not operational. In this case,
use the key or remote control to unlock.
When carrying large objects with the boot
open, you can press this button to lock
just the doors.
When locking from inside, the door mirrors
do not fold.
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Advice
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a
sensitive system; do not operate it while
it is in your pocket as there is a possibility
that it may unlock the vehicle, without you
being aware of it.
Do not press the buttons of your remote
control out of range and out of sight of
your vehicle. The remote control may stop
working and would have to be reinitialised.
The remote control does not operate when
the key is in the ignition, even when the
ignition is switched off.
Electrical interference
The

K
eyless Entry and Starting electronic
key may not operate if close to certain
electronic devices: telephone, laptop
computer, strong magnetic fields, etc.
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the
electronic engine immobiliser system; this
could cause malfunctions.
Do not forget to turn the steering wheel to
engage the steering lock. Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may render
access by the emergency services to the
interior more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on
board), remove the key from the ignition or
take the electronic key when you leave the
vehicle, even for a short time.
Lost keys, remote control, electronic
key
Go to a PEUGEOT dealer with the
vehicle's registration document, your
personal identification documents and if
possible, the label bearing the key code.
The PEUGEOT dealer will be able to
retrieve the key code and the transponder
code required to order a new key.
Purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a
PEUGEOT dealer, to ensure that the keys
in your possession are the only ones
which can start the vehicle.
Back-up procedures
Lost keys, remote control,
electronic key
Visit a PEUGEOT dealer with the vehicle's
registration certificate, your personal
identification documents and if possible, the
label bearing the key code.
The PEUGEOT dealer will be able to retrieve
the key code and the transponder code
required to order a new key
Total unlocking/locking of
the vehicle with the key
Use these procedures in the following cases:
-
r emote control cell battery flat,
-

r
emote control fault,
-

v
ehicle in an area subject to strong
electromagnetic interference.
In the first case, you can also replace the
remote control cell battery.
In the second case, you can also reinitialise the
remote control.
Refer to the corresponding sections.
F

I
nsert the key in the door lock.
F

T
urn the key towards the front of the vehicle
to unlock it, or towards the rear to lock it.
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Reinitialising the remote
control
Following replacement of the battery or in
the event of a remote control fault, it may be
necessary to reinitialise the remote control.If the problem persists, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
as soon as possible.
Without Keyless Entry and
Starting
F Switch off the ignition.
F T urn the key to position 2 (Ignition) .
F

I
mmediately press the closed
padlock button for a few seconds. The remote control is now fully operational
again.
With Keyless Entry and Starting
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a remote control malfunction,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
The electronic key is now fully operational again.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.Do not throw remote control batteries
away as they contain metals which are
harmful to the environment. Take them
to an approved collection point.
Doors
Opening
From outside
F After unlocking the
vehicle using the
remote control or
the key, pull the door
handle.
From inside
The interior opening control on a rear door
does not work if the child lock is on.
For more information on the Child Lock ,
refer to the corresponding section.
F

P

lace the mechanical key (integral with the
remote control) in the lock to unlock your
vehicle.
F Remove the carpet underneath the 12 V socket.
F P lace the electronic key in the housing provided
for this purpose.
F

S
witch on the ignition by pressing "START/
STO P ".
F Pull the interior control lever
of a door; this
unlocks the vehicle
completely.
F

S

witch off the ignition and remove the key
from the switch.
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Closing
If a door or the boot is not closed
correctly with the engine running or the
vehicle moving (speed above 6 mph
(10
km/h)), a message appears for a
few seconds.
Boot
Opening
F With the vehicle unlocked or with the electronic key of the K eyless Entry and
Starting system in the recognition zone,
press the central tailgate control.
F

L
ift the tailgate.
For more information on the Remote control
or

K
eyless Entr y and Star ting , refer to the
corresponding section.
In the event of a fault or difficulties
encountered in manoeuvring the tailgate
when opening or closing it, have it
quickly checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualified workshop to stop this issue
getting worse and so as to not cause the
tailgate to drop, and serious injuries.
Closing
F Lower the tailgate using one of the interior grab handles.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly (the lock
has two positions): with the engine running or
when moving (speed above 6
mph (10 km/h),
a message appears for a few seconds.
In the event of a fault or difficulties felt in
manoeuvring the tailgate when opening
or closing it, have it quickly checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
to stop this issue getting worse and so
as to not cause the tailgate to drop, and
serious injuries.
Back-up release
System allowing the mechanical unlocking
of the boot in the event of a battery or central
locking system malfunction.
Unlocking Locking after closing
If the fault persists after closing again, the boot
will remain locked. F

F
old the rear seats to gain access to the
lock from inside the boot.
F
I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the boot.
F
M
ove the latch to the right.
Bicycle/accessory carrier
Do not fit an accessory carrier to the
tailgate.
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Electric windows
1.Left-hand front.
2. Right-hand front.
3. Right-hand rear.
4. Left-hand rear.
5. Deactivating the rear electric window
switches.
Maintaining the locking action (on the key
or the remote control) closes the windows
automatically.
Manual operation
To open or close the window, press or pull the
switch gently, without exceeding the resistance
point. The window stops as soon as the switch
is released.
Automatic operation
To open or close the window, press or pull the
switch fully, beyond the resistance point: the
window opens or closes completely when the
switch is released. Pressing the switch again
stops the movement of the window. The electric window switches remain
operational for approximately one minute after
the key has been removed.
Once this time has elapsed, the electric
windows will not operate. To reactivate them,
switch the ignition on again.
Safety anti-pinch
(depending on version)
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and immediately partially lowers again.
In the event of unwanted opening of the window
when closing automatically, press the switch
until the window opens completely, then pull
the switch immediately until the window closes.
Continue to hold the switch for approximately
one second after the window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not active
during this operation.
Deactivating the rear
electric window switches
For the safety of your children, press
this switch to prevent operation
of the windows of the rear doors,
irrespective of their position.
If the indicator lamp is on, the rear controls are
deactivated.
Reinitialising the electric
windows
Following reconnection of the battery, the
safety anti-pinch function must be reinitialised.
The anti-pinch safety function is not active
during these operations:
-

b
ring the window down completely, then
bring it back up. It will go up by a few
centimetres with each press. Per form the
operation again until the window is fully
closed,
-

c
ontinue to pull the switch upwards for at
least one second after reaching the window
closed position.
Always remove the key when leaving the
vehicle, even for a short time.
In the event of contact (pinching) during
operation of the windows, you must
reverse the movement of the window. To
do this, press the switch concerned.
When operating the passenger electric
window switches, the driver must ensure
that no-one is preventing the windows
from closing correctly.
The driver must ensure that the
passengers use the electric windows
c o r r e c t l y.
Be aware of children when operating the
windows.
With the warning lamp off, the switches are
active.
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Cushion height and angle
Storing driving positions
F Tilt the rear of the control upwards or downwards to obtain the required height.
F

T
ilt the front of the control upwards or
downwards to obtain the required angle. Two positions can be stored and recalled, using
the buttons on the side of the driver's seat.
Storing a position using buttons
M/1/2
F Switch on the ignition.
F
Adj ust your seat.
F

P
ress button M , then press button 1 or 2
within four seconds.
An audible signal indicates that the position has
been stored.
Storing a new position cancels the previous
position.
Recalling a stored position
F With the ignition on or the engine running, press button 1 or 2 to return to the
corresponding position.
An audible signal confirms that the adjustment
is complete.
You can interrupt the current movement by
pressing button M , 1 or 2 or by using one of the
seat controls.
A stored position cannot be recalled while
driving.
Recalling stored positions is deactivated
45
seconds after switching off the ignition.
System which registers the electrical settings
of the driver's seat.
Additional adjustments
Heated seats
With the engine running, the front seats can be
heated separately.
F
U
se the adjustment wheel to switch on and
select the level of heating required:
0: Of f.
1: Low.
2: Medium.
3: High.
Do not use the function when the seat is
not occupied.
Reduce the intensity of the heating as
soon as possible.
When the seat and passenger
compartment have reached an adequate
temperature, you can stop the function;
reducing the consumption of electrical
current reduces fuel consumption.
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Steering wheel adjustment
F When stationary, lower the control lever to release
the steering wheel adjustment mechanism.
F

A
djust the height and reach to suit your driving
position.
F

P
ull the control lever to lock the steering wheel
adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, these operations
should only be carried out while the
vehicle is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary
for overtaking or parking.
They can also be folded for parking in narrow
spaces.
Demisting – Defrosting
Demisting - defrosting of the door
mirrors operates with the engine
running, by switching on the heated
rear screen.
For more information on Rear
screen demist – defrost , refer to the
corresponding section.
Adjustment
F Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in any of the four directions
to adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to its central position. As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the blind spots.
The objects obser ved are, in reality, closer
than they appear.
Take this into account when assessing
the distance of vehicles approaching from
behind.
Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the
electronic key or the " K eyless Entry and
Starting" system.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rearwards.
If the mirrors are folded using control A ,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
Unfolding
F From outside: unlock the vehicle using the
electronic key or the " K eyless Entry and
Starting" system.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rearwards.
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The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
If necessary, the mirrors can be folded
manually.
Rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun, the
headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
Adjustment
F A djust the mirror so that the mirror is
directed correctly in the "day" position.
Day/night position
Automatic "electrochrome"
model
This system automatically and progressively
changes between day and night use by means
of a sensor measuring the light coming from the
rear of the vehicle.
In order to ensure optimum visibility during
your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens
automatically when reverse gear is
engaged.
Rear seats (hatchback)
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and
folding backrest (1/3 – 2/3), which can be
folded to adapt the loading space in the boot.
Folding the backrest
When folding the seat, the centre seat belt
should not be buckled but laid out flat on
the seat.
The rear seat cushion does not fold:, to
increase the load volume in the boot, only
the backrest folds.
F

P

ull the lever to change to the "night" anti-
dazzle position.
F

P

ush the lever to change to the normal
"day" position. F

M

ove the corresponding front seat for wards
if necessary. F

P
osition the corresponding outer seat belt
against the backrest and buckle it.
F

P
lace the head restraints in the low position.
F

P
ress control 1 to release seat backrest 2
.
F

F
old seat backrest 2 onto cushion 3
.
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