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Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the Keyless Entry and
Starting.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull
the control A from 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
remote control or the Keyless Entry and
Starting system.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull control
A from the central position rear wards.
Automatic tilting in reverse gear
System which automatically tilts the mirrors
downwards to assist with parking manoeuvres
in reverse gear.
With the engine running, on engaging reverse
gear, the mirror glasses tilt downwards.
They return to their initial position:
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a f
ew seconds after coming out of reverse
g e a r,
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o
nce the speed of the vehicle exceeds
6
mph (10 km/h),
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o
n switching off the engine.This function is activated/deactivated
via the " Vehicle settings " tab in the
Driving/Vehicle menu of the touch
screen.
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,
headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
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.
The automatic folding and unfolding of the
door mirrors with the remote control can
be set in the Driving/Vehicle
menu of the
touch screen.
If necessary, the mirrors can be folded
manually.
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Access to the i-Cockpit®
Amplify function's home
page
Direct access via this button
Access via the Applications menu
F
Sel
ect "i-Cockpit® Amplify ".
Activating an ambience
From the home page:
F
Sel ect an ambience: " Relax" or "Boost ".
Depending on the settings made for the
ambience, the systems are activated
immediately.
Deactivating an ambience
From the home page:
F P ress " Deactivate ambience ".
or
F

Sel
ect another ambience.
The ambience is automatically deactivated
when the ignition is switched off.
Personalising an ambience
From the home page:
F S elect an ambience to activate it. It is possible to temporarily modify an
ambience at any time, by modifying the
settings for one or more of the systems
managed in the ambience, without going
via the i- Cockpit® Amplify function.
For example, you can deactivate or modify
the intensity of the current massage by
pressing the massage activation button
on your seat or activate/deactivate
the ambient lighting in the passenger
compartment from the Driving/Vehicle

menu.
In this case, the new settings will not be
saved as part of the current ambience.
F
P
ress "
Settings " to display the settings
page for the ambience.
F
S
elect a system for which you wish to
modify the settings.
F
A
fter making the modifications, press any
area of the screen outside the system
settings window to return to the ambience
settings page.
F
A
fter making all of the desired modifications
to settings, press " Save settings".
The modifications are taken into account
immediately.
Heating and Ventilation
Air intake
The air circulating in the passenger
compartment is filtered and originates either
from the outside via the grille located at the
base of the windscreen or from the inside in air
recirculation mode.
Controls
Depending on your vehicle, the controls are
accessible in the " Air conditioning" menu of
the touch screen or are grouped together on
the control panel of the centre console.
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If after an extended stop in sunshine, the
interior temperature is very high, first air
the passenger compartment for a few
moments.
Put the air flow control at a setting high
enough to quickly change the air in the
passenger compartment.
The condensation created by the air
conditioning results in a discharge of water
under the vehicle which is per fectly normal.
Servicing the ventilation and air
conditioning system
F
E

nsure that the passenger compartment
filter is in good condition and have the
filter elements replaced regularly.
We recommend the use of a combined
passenger compartment filter. Thanks to
its special active additive, it contributes
to the purification of the air breathed by
the occupants and the cleanliness of the
passenger compartment (reduction of
allergic symptoms, bad odours and greasy
deposits).
F
T

o ensure correct operation of the
air conditioning system, you are also
advised to have it checked regularly
as recommended in the Warranty and
Maintenance Record. Stop & Star t
The heating and air conditioning systems
only work when the engine is running.
Temporarily deactivate the Stop &
Start system to maintain a comfortable
temperature in the passenger
compartment.
For more information on Stop & Star t
,
refer to the corresponding section.
ECO driving mode
Selection of this mode optimises fuel
consumption, but limits the performance
of the heating and air conditioning, without
however deactivating them.
Automatic dual-zone air
conditioning
Press the Air conditioning menu
button to display the system controls
page.
The air conditioning system operates with
the engine running, but the ventilation and its
controls are available with the ignition on.1.
Temperature adjustment.
2. Air flow adjustment.
3. Air distribution adjustment.
4. Air conditioning on/off.
5. Automatic comfort programme on/off.
6. Maximum A /C.
7. Access to the secondary page.
8. Mono-zone/Dual-zone.
9. Selection of adjustment for the automatic
comfort programme (Soft/Normal/Fast).
10. "AQS” (Air Quality System) function
(depending on version).
11. Passenger compartment pre-conditioning
(depending on version).
12 . Automatic visibility programme.
13. Recirculation of interior air.
14 . System of f.
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Mono-zone/Dual-zone
The passenger temperature setting can be
linked to the driver's setting (mono-zone
function).
It is available in the secondary page by
pressing the "OPTIONS" button.
F

P
ress button 8 to activate the " MONO"
function; its status is displayed as " ON".
The function is automatically deactivated if the
passenger uses their temperature adjustment
buttons (dual-zone function).
Ventilation with the ignition on
When the ignition is switched on, you can use
the ventilation system to adjust the air flow 2
and air distribution 3 settings in the passenger
compartment, for a period which depends on
the battery charge.
This function does not allow the operation of
the air conditioning system.
System switch-off
F Press button 14 .
Its indicator lamp comes on and all other
indicator lamps for the system go off.
This action deactivates all functions of the air
conditioning system.
By reducing the air flow 2 to a minimum, you
are stopping ventilation.
Temperature is no longer regulated. A slight air
flow can still be felt however, resulting from the
for ward movement of the vehicle. Avoid driving for too long with the ventilation
off or the system deactivated – risk of
misting and deterioration of the air quality!
Pressing any button reactivates the system
with the settings that were previously in use.
Recirculation of the
interior air
The intake of exterior air prevents the formation
of mist on the windscreen and the side windows.
The recirculation of the interior air isolates the
passenger compartment from exterior odours
and fumes.
This function also allows the desired
temperature in the passenger compartment to
be reached in the shortest time.
F

P
ress this button to activate/
deactivate the function.
Recirculation is automatically activated
when the front screenwash is used or
when reverse gear is engaged.
Avoid prolonged use of the recirculation of
interior air – risk of formation of mist and
deterioration of the air quality!
Front demist – defrost
Automatic visibility
programme
The automatic visibility programme allows
to demist or defrost the windscreen and side
windows as quickly as possible. F

P
ress this button to activate/
deactivate the function.
When the indicator lamp is on, the function is
activated.
The system automatically manages the air
conditioning (depending on version), air
flow and air intake, and provides optimum
distribution towards the windscreen and side
windows.
The system allows the manual modification of
air flow without causing automatic deactivation
of the automatic visibility programme.
With Stop & Start, when demisting –
defrosting has been activated, STOP
mode is not available.
When the indicator lamp is on, the function is
activated.
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5.USB socket(s)/Front 12 V socket (120 W)
Storage compartment or Wireless
smartphone charger
6. Cup holders
7. Front armrest with storage compartment
8. USB socket(s) or Rear 12 V socket (120 W)
Sun visor
F With the ignition on, raise the concealing
flap; the mirror is illuminated automatically.
This sun visor is also equipped with a ticket
h o l d e r.
Glove box
F To open the glove box, raise the handle.
The glove box is lit when the lid is opened.
It contains an adjustable ventilation nozzle,
distributing the same conditioned air as the
vents in the passenger compartment. Never drive with the glove box open when
a passenger is at the front – it may cause
injury during sharp deceleration!Cigarette lighter/12 V
accessory socket(s)
F To use the cigarette lighter, press it in
and wait a few seconds until it pops out
automatically.
F

T
o use a 12 V accessory (max. power:
120 W), remove the cigarette lighter and
connect a suitable adaptor.
You can use this socket to connect a telephone
charger, a bottle warmer, etc.
After use, put the cigarette lighter back into
place straight away.
The connection of an electrical device
not approved by PEUGEOT, such as a
USB charger, may adversely affect the
operation of vehicle electrical systems,
causing faults such as poor radio
reception or inter ference with displays in
the screens.
USB socket(s)
Depending on the type of gearbox, the central
console is fitted with one or two USB sockets.
The USB socket allows the connection of a
portable device, such as an iPod
®-type digital
audio player, or a USB memory stick.
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Wireless smartphone
charger
It allows the wireless charging of a portable
device, such as a smartphone, using the
principle of magnetic induction, based on the
Qi 1.1 standard.
The portable device to be charged must be
compatible with the Qi standard, either by
design or by using a compatible holder or shell.
The charging zone is identified by the
Qi


symbol.
Operation
The charger works with the engine running and
in STOP mode of Stop & Start.
Charging is managed by the smartphone.
For versions with Keyless Entry and Starting,
operation of the charger may be interrupted
when opening a door or switching off the
ignition.
Charging
F First ensure that the charging zone is clear of other articles.
F

P
lace a portable device in the middle of the
charging zone.
The system only supports charging one
portable device at a time.
F

O
nce the portable device is detected, the
charge indicator lamp comes on in green.
F

C
harging of the portable device's battery
then starts.
F

O
nce the portable device's battery is fully
charged, the charge indicator lamp goes off.
Do not leave any metal objects (coins,
keys, vehicle remote control, etc.) in
the charging area while a device is
being charged – risk of overheating or
interrupting the charging process!
Checking operation
The state of the charge indicator lamp allows
the operation of the charger to be monitored. Charge
indicator lamp Meaning
Off Engine switched off.
No compatible portable
device detected.
Charging finished.
Fixed, green Compatible portable
device detected.
Charging.
Flashing,
orange Foreign object detected in
the charging zone.
Portable device not well
centred in the charging
zone.
Fixed, orange Fault with the portable
device's battery meter.
Temperature of the
portable device's battery
too high.
Charger fault.
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Touch-sensitive courtesy lamps
1.Front touch-sensitive courtesy lamp
2. Front touch-sensitive reading lamps
3. Rear touch-sensitive reading lamps
Front touch-sensitive
courtesy lamp
It comes on gradually:
- o n unlocking the vehicle,
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o
n switching off the ignition,
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o
n opening a door,
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w
hen the remote control locking button is
activated, in order to locate your vehicle.
The front and rear touch-sensitive reading
lamps also light up. It switches off:
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w
hen the vehicle is locked,
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w
hen the ignition is switched on,
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3
0 seconds after the last door is closed.
The front and rear touch-sensitive reading
lamps also go off.
A long press on the courtesy lamp switches it
off completely. Once the finger is withdrawn
from the courtesy lamp, deactivation is effected
and the " OFF" symbol is displayed.
Touch-sensitive reading
lamps
F With the ignition on, press the
corresponding reading lamp.
Interior ambient lighting
The dimmed passenger compartment lighting
improves visibility in the vehicle when the light
i s p o o r.
At night, the interior ambient lighting comes
on
automatically when the sidelamps are
switched on.
Depending on version, the ambient lighting
includes:
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t
wo LEDs located in the front courtesy lamp.
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a l
ight source in the storage compartment at
the front of the centre console.
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i
lluminated guides on the front door panels
and on the dashboard. The ambient lighting switches off automatically
when the sidelamps are switched off.
The interior ambient lighting can
be activated or deactivated, its
brightness adjusted and its colour
selected, depending on version, in
the Driving/Vehicle menu of the
touch screen.
The interior ambient lighting is also
managed by the i-Cockpit® Amplify
function.
For more information on the
i-Cockpit® Amplify function , refer
to the corresponding section.
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i
lluminated guides on the sides of the centre
console with an automatic gearbox.
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i
lluminated bezels for the front cup holders.
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Row 2
F Reel in then remove the load space cover.
F F old down the rear seats.
F

P
osition the left-hand end of the net’s
roller in the side support 3 by reaching
from the left-hand side of the passenger
compartment.
F

P
osition the right-hand end of the net’s
roller in the side support 4 by reaching
from the right-hand side of the passenger
compartment.
F

P
ress each side to lock in the roller; the red
indicators must not be visible.
F

U
nroll the net from the boot.
F

P
osition one of the ends of the net's metal
bar in the corresponding upper fixing 2 .
F

C
ompress the net's metal bar, then pull it
to position the other end in the other upper
fixing 2 .
12 V accessory socket
F To connect a 12 V accessory (max. power:
120 W), remove the cap and connect an
appropriate adaptor.
F

S
witch on the ignition.
The connection of an electrical device
not approved by PEUGEOT, such as a
USB charger, may adversely affect the
operation of vehicle electrical systems,
causing faults such as poor radio
reception or inter ference with displays in
the screens.
Stowing rings
Hatchback To move one of the movable rings:
F

W
hile pressing the button, slide the ring into
its track.
F
O
nce in the desired position, release the
button to lock it.
F
C
heck that the net is attached securely and
properly extended.
F
S
traighten the rear seats and lock them in
place.
SW
The boot has four stowing rings to secure
luggage using different types of retaining nets.
For the SW, two of the rings are fixed and the
other two are movable in tracks.
For more information on the various nets,
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
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