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Automatic single zone air
conditioning
1.AUTO mode.
2. Air conditioning off.
3. System completely off.
4. Adjusting the air distribution.
5. Adjusting the air flow.
6. Air intake/Air recirculation.
7. Fast demisting/defrosting.
AUTO mode
FULL AUTO operation: F
U
sing the moving ring surrounding the
AUTO control, set the comfort temperature
to be reached according to a setting
between:
-
H
I (High to ≈32) and
-
L
O (Low to ≈16).
The system controls the distribution, flow and
intake of air to ensure comfort equivalent to the
setting displayed and sufficient recirculation of
air in the passenger compartment.
F
P
ress the AUTO control.
This switches on the
system functions,
confirmed by the FULL
AUTO display. This is the
normal operating mode
for the automatic air
conditioning system.
AUTO mode with
personalisation
In AUTO mode, certain settings can be modified:
distribution, air flow, air conditioning and air
intake/recirculation.
The display changes from FULL AUTO to AUTO.
To return to fully automatic
operation, press this button
again. The display on the
control panel changes from
AUTO to FULL AUTO .
If the system is not able to maintain the setting
selected following manual adjustments, the
setting flashes then AUTO is cleared. Press
the AUTO control to return to the automatic
settings.
Switching off the air conditioning
F Press this button to halt the cooling functions. The
snowflake is cleared from the
screen.
Complete switch-off
F Press this button to switch off the system. The LED and
display switch off.
Temperature
The settings range between:
- i ncreasing the interior ambient air
temperature HI (High) which heats to
a
maximum setting of 32,
-
c
ooling the interior ambient air temperature
LO (Low) which goes down to a
setting
of 16.
Air distribution
F Press one or more buttons to direct the air flow towards:
the windscreen and front side
window vents (demisting/defrosting
the windows),
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The warm air diffused at floor level from the
front air conditioning unit is distributed at the
feet of the rear passengers of rows 2 and 3.
A warm air diffusion vent, located on the rear
left wheel arch, can supplement the unit for the
feet of the rear passengers in row 3.
Activation/Deactivation
F From the driver's seat, press this button on the MODE control
panel to activate the operation
of the rear controls. The
indicator lamp comes on.
Air flow
F Turn the control to your chosen position to obtain sufficient air
flow for your comfort.
Comfort temperature
adjustment
F Turn the control to select a position between blue
(cold) and red (hot) so as to
adjust the temperature to your
requirements.
The OFF control on the "Single zone"
central control panel switches off the
function.
However, a safety device will ventilate
the rear circuit automatically, even if
the control is in position 0, to prevent
condensation forming.
Pressing this button again deactivates the rear
controls. The indicator lamp goes out.
Programmable additional
heating
This also facilitates passenger
compartment heating, demisting and
defrosting.
Digital programming control
The programmable heating control panel is
located to the side of the steering wheel below
the MODE control panel.
Time display
Heating cycle indicator
Time setting and reading indicator
If your vehicle is fitted with separate
programmable heating, it gradually brings the
engine up to a
good temperature to facilitate
starting.
An integrated clock permits programming of its
start time. The passenger compartment will be
heated more quickly.
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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.
Contains fluorinated greenhouse
gases R134A
Depending on model and country of
sale, the air conditioning system may
contain fluorinated greenhouse gases
R13 4A .
Stop & Star t
The heating and air conditioning systems
only work when the engine is running.
To maintain a
comfortable temperature
in the passenger compartment, you can
temporarily deactivate the Stop & Start
system.
For more information on Stop & Star t ,
refer to the corresponding section.Front demist – defrost
These markings on the control panel
indicate the control positions for
rapid demisting or defrosting of the
windscreen and side windows.
With manual air
conditioning
F Put the air flow and distribution controls to the appropriately
marked position.
For faster and more effective demisting and
defrosting of the windscreen:
F
i
ncrease the air flow setting, F
m
ove the exterior air intake
control temporarily to air
recirculation.
With automatic air
conditioning
F Press this button, the indicator lamp comes on. The system manages the cooling, flow and
intake of air, defrosting of the rear screen and
provides optimum distribution of the air to the
windscreen and front side windows.
If your vehicle is fitted with additional heating,
switch it off to ensure rapid and effective
demisting/defrosting.
Defrosting the rear screen
and door mirrors
F Press this button to activate
demisting/defrosting of the rear
screen and door mirrors. The
indicator lamp comes on.
This function switches off automatically to
prevent excessive energy consumption.
It is possible to stop the demisting/defrosting
operation before it is switched off automatically
by pressing this button again. The indicator
lamp goes off. Rear screen demisting/defrosting can only
operate when the engine is running.
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up to approximately 3 minutes. When this
t ime has elapsed, the lamps are switched off
automatically.
Deactivate this control by keeping the stalk
pulled towards the steering wheel for more than
2
seconds.
Adaptive lighting
System which automatically changes to main
beam according to the ambient light level and
the driving conditions, using a camera located
at the top of the windscreen.
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
and traffic, and obser vation of driving
regulations.
Activation
F Turn the lighting control stalk ring to this position.
F
A
ctivate the function with the MODE button;
in the "Automatic headlamp dipping" menu,
select "ON". For more information on Vehicle
configuration
, refer to the corresponding
section.
F
F
lash the headlamps (going beyond the
point of resistance) to activate the function.
Operation
Once 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:
-
D
ipped beam is maintained; this
indicator lamp lights up in the
instrument panel.
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Seat belts
Front seat belts
The driver's seat is fitted with a pyrotechnic
p retensioner and a force limiter.
On models with a
passenger's front airbag,
the passenger's seat is also fitted with
a
pyrotechnic pretensioner and a force limiter.
The front bench seat is fitted with two seat
belts.
Switching on
On starting the vehicle, the system is
deactivated.
F
A
t a speed below 19 mph (30 km/h) press this
button to activate the system; the indicator
lamp in the button comes on.
Once the vehicle starts its descent, you can
release the accelerator and brake pedals; the
indicator lamp in the button flashes.
The brake lamps come on automatically when the
system is brought into operation.
If the speed of the vehicle exceeds 19
mph
(30
km/h), the system is automatically deactivated,
but the indicator lamp in the button stays on.
The system reactivates automatically as soon
as the speed of the vehicle drops below 19
mph
(30
km/h).You can depress the accelerator or brake
pedal again at any time. For the system to activate, the slope must
be greater than 8%.
Do not use the system with the gearbox
in neutral.
Engage an appropriate gear for the speed
of the vehicle, to avoid the engine stalling.
Deactivation
F Press this button to switch off the system;
the indicator lamp in the button goes out.
Above 30
mph (50 km/h), the function is
completely deactivated; the indicator lamp in
the button goes off.
The system may not be available if the
brakes overheat. Wait a
few minutes for
them to cool down before trying again.
Malfunction
If a fault occurs with the hill descent
c ontrol system, this warning lamp
comes on.
Have it checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or by
a
qualified workshop.
If you install a
front bench seat as an
accessory, it must be fitted with approved
seat belts.
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Fastening
Unfastening
F Press the red button on the buckle, the seat belt rolls up automatically but you are
advised to guide it.
For safety reasons, these operations must
not be carried out while driving.
Height adjustment
Seat belts not fastened warning
lamp
F Pull the strap in front of you, with an even movement, ensuring that it does not twist.
F
S
ecure the tongue in its buckle.
F
C
heck that the seat belt is fastened securely
and that the automatic locking system is
operating correctly by pulling the strap
rapidly. F
F or the driver or outer passenger seat,
squeeze the control at the adjustable top
mounting, slide the assembly, then release
at the desired position to lock it.
The height of the seat belt for the centre seat
cannot be adjusted.
When the vehicle is started,
this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by an increasing
audible signal, if the driver and/or
the front passenger has not fastened
their seat belt. This alert works both for models with an
individual passenger front seat as for models
with a
two-seat front bench seat.
If the driver's seat belt is unfastened,
START mode of Stop & Start will not be
triggered. The engine can then only be
restarted using the key.
Rear seat belts
The rear seats/bench seats are fitted with
three-point seat belts and inertia reels.
The centre seat has a seat belt guide and
inertia reel connected to the seat backrest.
A bracket is provided at each outer seat to
allow the seat belt buckle to be secured when
not in use.
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"Forward facing "
When a "for ward facing" child seat
is installed on the front passenger
seat, adjust the vehicle's seat to
the intermediate longitudinal and
highest position with seat backrest
upright, and leave the passenger's
front airbag activated.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For child seats with a
support leg, ensure
that the latter is in firm contact with the
floor. If necessary, adjust the passenger
seat.
Deactivating the
passenger's front airbag
Never install a rear ward facing child
r estraint system on a seat protected by an
active front airbag. This could cause the
death of the child or serious injury. The warning label present on both sides of the
passenger's sun visor repeats this advice.
In line with current legislation, the following
tables contain this warning in all of the
languages required.
Passenger airbag OFF
Deactivation
To assure your child's safety, you must
deactivate the front passenger airbag
when you install a
rear ward facing child
seat on the front passenger seat or bench
seat. Otherwise, the child risks being
killed or seriously injured if the airbag is
deployed.
If the front passenger airbag cannot be
deactivated in your vehicle: you must not
install a
rearward facing child seat.
F
F
unction is set with the MODE
button; in the
"Passenger airbag" menu, select "OFF".
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Releasing
When the vehicle is being driven,
this warning lamp coming on
indicates that the parking brake is
still applied or has not been fully
released.
Manual gearbox
To change gear easily, always depress the
clutch pedal fully.
To prevent the mat from becoming caught
under the pedal:
-
e
nsure that the mat is positioned
correctly,
-
n
ever fit one mat on top of another.
Avoid leaving your hand on the gear knob as
the force exerted, even if slight, may wear the
internal components of the gearbox over time.
Engaging reverse gear
Never engage reverse gear before the
vehicle is completely stationary.
If your vehicle is fitted with parking
sensors, the system comes into operation
when reverse gear is engaged; an audible
signal is heard.
For more information on Rear parking
sensors , refer to the corresponding
section.
F
P
ull the lever up slightly and press the
button to release the parking brake lever.
Gear shift indicator
Depending on the engine or model, this system
allows fuel consumption to be reduced by
suggesting when to change up.
Gear shift recommendations are only optional.
In fact, the road configuration, the traffic
density and safety remain the determining
factors when choosing the best gear.
Therefore, the driver remains responsible for
deciding whether or not to follow the system's
advice.
The system cannot be deactivated.
Operation
The information appears in the
instrument panel screen in the form
of the SHIFT indicator, accompanied
by an upward arrow to signal to the
driver that they can change up.
The system adapts its gear shift
recommendation according to the driving
conditions (slope, load, etc.) and the
driver's requirements (power, acceleration,
b r a k i n g , e t c .) .
The system never recommends engaging
first gear or reverse, or changing down.
F
R
aise the collar under the gear knob to
engage reverse gear.
The lever should be moved slowly to reduce the
noise on engaging reverse gear.
Driving