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Retrieving the service information
(Only with display screen 2.)
You can access the ser vice information at any
time.
F

P
ress the trip distance recorder reset
button.
The ser vice information is displayed for a few
seconds, then disappears.
Engine coolant temperature
gauge
- in zone B , the temperature is too high;
the maximum temperature and the
central STOP warning lamps come on,
accompanied by an audible signal and a
warning message in the screen.
You MUST stop as soon as it is safe to do
so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off the
engine.
After first switching off the ignition, open
the bonnet cautiously and check the
coolant level.
For more information on Checking levels ,
refer to the corresponding section.
With the engine running, when the needle is:
-

i

n zone A , the temperature is correct,
Engine oil level indicator
With an electric oil level indicator, the state
of the engine oil level is displayed in the
instrument panel for a few seconds when the
ignition is switched on, at the same time as the
servicing information.
The level read will only be correct if the
vehicle is on level ground and the engine
has been off for more than 30
minutes.
Oil level correct
Oil level insufficient
This is indicated by the flashing of " OIL" or the
display of the " Oil level incorrect " message,
accompanied by the Ser vice warning lamp and
an audible signal.
If the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
the dipstick, the level must be topped up to
avoid damage to the engine.
For more information on Checking levels ,
refer to the corresponding section.
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Oil level indicator fault
In the event of a fault with the electric
indicator, the oil level is no longer
monitored.
If the system is faulty, you must check the
engine oil level using the manual dipstick
located under the bonnet.
For more information on Checking levels,
refer to the corresponding section.
AdBlue® range indicators
These range indicators are present only on BlueHDi
Diesel versions.
Once the AdBlue
® tank is on reser ve or after detection
of a fault with the SCR emissions control system,
when the ignition is switched on, an indicator displays
This is signalled by the flashing of " OIL _ _"
or the display of the " Oil level measurement
invalid " message. Consult a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualified workshop.
an estimate of the distance that can be covered, the
range, before engine starting is prevented.
In the event of the risk of non-
starting related to a lack of AdBlue®
The engine starting prevention system
required by regulations is activated
automatically once the AdBlue
® tank is
e m pt y.
Range greater than 1,500

miles (2,400 km)
When the ignition is switched on, no
information on range is displayed automatically.
Pressing this button temporarily displays the
driving range*.
*

O

nly with display screen 2 .
With access via the boot
Remaining range between 1,500 and 375 miles
( 2,400 and 600 km)
Remaining range less than 375 miles (600 km)
When switching on the ignition, this warning lamp
c omes on, accompanied by an audible signal and
the display of a message (e.g. "Top up AdBlue:
Starting impossible in x miles") indicating the
remaining range expressed in miles or kilometres.
When driving, the message is displayed every
185
miles (300 km) until the level is topped up.
The reser ve level has been reached; it is
recommended that you top up as soon as possible.
When switching on the ignition, this warning
lam p flashes, accompanied by the permanent
lighting of the Ser vice warning lamp, an audible
signal and the display of a message (e.g. "Top up
AdBlue: Starting impossible in x miles") indicating
the remaining range expressed in miles or
kilometres.
When driving, this message is displayed every
30
seconds until the AdBlue level has been
topped up.
It is essential to top up as soon as possible and
before the tank is completely empty; other wise it
will not be possible to restart the engine after the
next stop.
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Breakdown related to a lack of AdBlue®
The AdBlue® tank is empty: the starting
prevention system required by legislation
prevents starting of the engine.
To be able to restart the engine, it is
essential to add at least 5
litres of AdBlue
®
to its tank.
For more information on AdBlue
®
(BlueHDi engines) , and, in particular,
on topping up, refer to the corresponding
section.
With access via the fuel filler flap
Remaining range between 1,500 and
500 miles (2,400 and 800 km)
Remaining range between 500 and 62 miles (800 and 100 km)
Remaining range less than 62 miles (100 km)
When driving, the audible signal and the
message display are triggered every 6 miles
(10
km) until the AdBlue tank is topped up.
It is essential to top up as soon as possible and
before the tank is completely empty; other wise
it will not be possible to restart the engine after
the next stop.
Breakdown related to a lack of AdBlue
®
The AdBlue® tank is empty: the starting
prevention system required by legislation
prevents starting of the engine.
To be able to restart the engine, it is
essential to add at least 5
litres of AdBlue
®
to its tank.
For more information on AdBlue
®
(BlueHDi engines) , and, in particular,
on topping up, refer to the corresponding
section.
When switching on the ignition, this warning lamp
flashes, along with the Service warning lamp,
accompanied by an audible signal and the display of
the message "Top up AdBlue: Starting impossible".
When switching on the ignition, this warning lamp
comes on for about 30 seconds, accompanied by
an audible signal and the display of a message
(e.g. "Top up AdBlue: Starting impossible in x
miles") indicating the remaining range expressed in miles or kilometres.
The reser ve level has been reached; it is
recommended that you top up as soon as
possible.
These messages are accompanied by the
recommendation to not top up with more than
10
litres of AdBlue.
When switching on the ignition, this warning lamp
c omes on, accompanied by an audible signal (1
beep) and the display of a message (e.g. "Top up
AdBlue: Starting impossible in x miles") indicating the
remaining range expressed in miles or kilometres.
When driving, the audible signal and the message
display are triggered every 62
miles (100 km) until the
fluid is topped up.
It is essential to top up as soon as possible and before
the tank is completely empty; other wise it will not be
possible to restart the engine after the next stop.
When switching on the ignition, this warning
lam p flashes, accompanied by an audible signal
(1 beep) and the display of a message (e.g.
"Top up AdBlue: Starting impossible in x miles")
indicating the remaining range expressed in miles
or kilometres.
When switching on the ignition, this warning
lamp flashes, accompanied by an audible
signal and the display of the message ""Top up
AdBlue: Starting impossible".
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In the event of a fault with the SCR
emissions control system
A system that prevents engine starting is
activated automatically from 685 miles
(1,100
km) after confirmation of a fault with
the SCR emissions control system.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.
In the event of the detection of a fault
If it is a temporary fault, the alert
disappears during the next journey, after
self-diagnosis of the SCR system.
These warning lamps come on, accompanied
by an audible signal and the display of the
message "Emissions fault".
The alert is triggered when driving when the
fault is detected for the first time, then when
switching on the ignition for subsequent
journeys, while the fault persists. During the permitted driving phase
(between 0 and 685
miles (0 and 1,100 km))
While driving, the message is displayed every
30
seconds while the fault with the SCR emissions
control system persists.
The alert is repeated when switching on the
ignition.
You should go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop as soon as possible.
Other wise you will not be able to restart the vehicle.
Starting prevented You have exceeded the authorised driving
limit: the starting prevention system
inhibits engine starting.
To be able to start the engine, you must call on
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Each time the ignition is switched on, these
warning lamps come on and the AdBlue
warning lamp flashes, accompanied by an
audible signal and the display of the message
"Emissions fault: Starting prevented". If a fault with the SCR system is confirmed
(after 31 miles (50 km) covered with the
permanent display of the message signalling
a fault), these warning lamps come on and the
AdBlue warning lamp flashes, associated with
an audible signal and the display of a message
(e.g. "Emissions fault: Starting prevented in
200

miles) indicating the remaining range
expressed in miles or kilometres.
Distance recorders
The total and trip distances are displayed for
thirty seconds when the ignition is switched off,
when the driver's door is opened and when the
vehicle is locked or unlocked.
When travelling abroad, you may need
to change the unit of distance: the speed
display must be expressed in the official
units of the country (km or miles). The
change of units is done via the screen
configuration menu, with the vehicle
stationary.
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Remote control and key
Remote control function
The remote control includes a simple key that
allows the central locking or unlocking of the
vehicle using the door lock and starting and
switching off the engine.
Under normal operating conditions, it is
preferable to use the remote control.battery, etc. For more information on the Back-
up procedures
, refer to the corresponding
section.
Integral key
The key built into the remote control can be
used for the following operations (depending
on version):
-
u

nlocking/locking/deadlocking the vehicle.
-
a

ctivation/deactivation of the mechanical
child lock.
-
a

ctivation/deactivation of the front
passenger airbag.
-

b
ack-up door locking.
-

s
witching on the ignition and starting/
switching off the engine.
The remote control can be used for the
following functions, depending on version:
-
u

nlocking/locking/deadlocking the vehicle,
-

r

emote switching on of the lighting,
-
a

ctivation/deactivation of the alarm,
-

l

ocating the vehicle,
-
v

ehicle immobiliser.
Back-up procedures allow the vehicle to be
locked or unlocked in the event of a failure of
the remote control, the central locking, the Without Keyless Entr y and Star ting With Keyless Entr y and Star ting
F
T
o unfold or fold the key, press the button. F

T
o eject the key or put it back in place, pull
and hold the button.
Unlocking/locking is confirmed by rapid
flashing of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.
At the same time, depending on your
version, the door mirrors unfold/fold.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm is
deactivated when the vehicle is unlocked.
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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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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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