2018 PEUGEOT EXPERT Owners Manual

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Automatic "electrochrome"
model
In order to ensure optimum visibility during
your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens
automatically when reverse gear is
engaged.
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.
Front seats with manual
adjustments
For reasons of safety, seat adjustments
must only be made when the vehicle is
stationary.
Forwards-backwards
F Raise the control and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
Height
F If fitted to your vehicle, pull the control upwards to raise or push it downwards to
lower, as many times as required to obtain
the position required.
For more information on the Seat belts ,
refer to the corresponding section.
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Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is no object or person in
the way, preventing full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if they are in the rear seats
or jamming the seat if large objects are
placed on the floor behind the seat.
Backrest angle
F Turn the knob to adjust the backrest.F
P
ull the control fully up and move the
backrest for ward or backward.
Lumbar
F Turn the knob manually to obtain the desired level of lumbar support.
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Table position for the
driver's and/or the front
passenger seat backrest
Check that there is no object that could
inter fere with the movement of a seat,
both above and below.
F

P
lace the head restraint in the low position,
and if fitted to your vehicle, raise the
armrest and fold the table on the back of the
seat.
Deactivation of the passenger front airbag
is recommended.
On the front passenger side, this position
allows long objects to be carried.
On the driver's side, this position allows rear
passengers to be helped out of the vehicle (e.g.
by the emergency services).
F
P
ull the control fully up and tip the backrest
forward.
To return to the normal position, pull the
control up to release the backrest, then pull the
backrest up to its raised position.
When sharp deceleration occurs, objects
placed on the folded backrest can turn into
projectiles.
Electric front seat
To avoid discharging the battery, carry out
these adjustments with the engine running.
Forwards-backwards
F Push the control for wards or backwards to slide the seat.
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Backrest angle
F Tilt the control for wards or backwards to adjust the angle of the seat backrest.
Cushion height
F Tilt the control upwards or downwards to obtain the desired height.
Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is no object or person in
the way, preventing full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats
or jamming the seat if large objects are
placed on the floor behind the seat. For more information on the Seat belts
,
refer to the corresponding section.
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Additional adjustments
Adjusting the height of the
head restraint
If fitted to your vehicle.
F T o raise a head restraint, pull it upwards.
F

T
o remove the head restraint, press lug A
and pull the head restraint upwards.
F

T
o put it back in place, engage the head
restraint rods in the apertures keeping them
in line with the seat backrest.
F

T
o lower it, press on lug A and on the head
restraint at the same time. The head restraint has a frame with
notches which prevents it from lowering;
this is a safety device in case of impact.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be fitted and correctly
adjusted.
Armrest
The armrest has notches.
F

P
ull the armrest fully up.
F

L
ower it fully down.
F

R
aise the armrest to the desired position.
Heated seats control
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.
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2-seat front bench seat
If applicable, it is fixed and has a seat belt
integral with the backrest for the seat next to
the driver seat.For more information on the Seat belts ,
refer to the corresponding section.
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.
Prolonged use at the highest setting is
not recommended for those with sensitive
skin.
There is a risk of burns for people whose
perception of heat is impaired (illness,
taking medication, etc.).
There is a risk of overheating the system if
material with insulating properties is used,
such as cushions or seat covers.
Do not use the system:
-

i

f wearing damp clothing,
-

i

f child seats are fitted.
To avoid breaking the heating element in
the seat:
-

d

o not place heavy objects on the seat,
-

d

o not kneel or stand on the seat,
-

d

o not place sharp objects on the seat,
-

d

o not spill liquids onto the seat.
To avoid the risk of short-circuit:
-

d

o not use liquid products for cleaning
the seat,
-
n

ever use the heating function when
the seat is damp.
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Adjusting the height of the
head restraint
The head restraint has a frame with
notches which prevents it from lowering;
this is a safety device in case of impact.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be fitted and correctly
adjusted.
Heated bench seat
With the engine running, the bench seat
cushions can be heated.
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.
F

T

o raise a head restraint, pull it upwards.
F

T

o remove the head restraint, press the
lug A and pull the head restraint upwards.
F

T

o put it back in place, engage the head
restraint rods in the apertures keeping them
in line with the seat backrest.
F

T

o lower it, press on the lug A and on the
head restraint at the same time.
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.Prolonged use at the highest setting is
not recommended for those with sensitive
skin.
There is a risk of burns for people whose
perception of heat is impaired (illness,
taking medication, etc.).
There is a risk of overheating the system if
material with insulating properties is used,
such as cushions or seat covers.
Do not use the system:
-

i
f wearing damp clothing,
-

i
f child seats are fitted.
To avoid breaking the heating element in
the seat:
-

d
o not place heavy objects on the seat,
-

d
o not kneel or stand on the seat,
-

d
o not place sharp objects on the seat,
-

d
o not spill liquids onto the seat.
To avoid the risk of short-circuit:
-

d
o not use liquid products for cleaning
the seat,
-
n

ever use the heating function when
the seat is damp.
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Under-seat storage
If your vehicle is so equipped, a storage space
is provided under the seat.
F
P
ull the strap towards you to tip the seat.
Moduwork
The side seat cushion of the bench seat can
be folded onto the backrest to create a loading
area inside the cab.
A removable flap on the partition can be
removed to leave room for long objects.
When the flap is removed, you can load
long objects underneath the side seat.
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