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Warning/indicator lampStateCause Action/Observations
Door(s) open/Boot
open Fixed, accompanied
by an audible signal. A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
Parking brake Fixed. The parking brake is applied or
not properly released. Release the parking brake to switch off the warning
light, keeping your foot on the brake pedal.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For more information on the Parking brake
, refer to
the corresponding section.
Braking Fixed. The brake fluid level has
dropped significantly.
There is a braking assistance
system fault. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake fluid approved by PEUGEOT.
If the problem persists, have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
+ Fixed, associated
with the ABS warning
lamp.
The electronic brake force
distribution (EBFD) system is
faulty. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS) Fixed.
The anti-lock braking system
has a fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking capabilities.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop without
d e l ay.
Orange warning/indicator lamps
Dashboard instruments
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Towing the vehicle
Procedure for having your vehicle towed using
a fixed towing eye.General recommendations
Obser ve the legislation in force in your
c o u nt r y.
Ensure that the weight of the towing
vehicle is higher than that of the towed
vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of
the towed vehicle and must have a valid
driving licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four
wheels on the ground, always use an
approved towing arm; rope and straps are
prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When the vehicle is towed with its engine
off, there is no longer braking and steering
assistance.
In the following cases, you must always
call on a professional recovery ser vice:
-
v
ehicle broken down on a motor way or
main road,
-
f
our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
w
hen it is not possible to put the
gearbox into neutral, to unlock the
steering, or to release the parking
brake,
-
t
owing with only two wheels on the
ground,
-
w
here there is no approved towbar
available.
Towing your vehicle
The towing eye is welded to the chassis under
the front bumper.
F
I
nstall the towbar.
F
S
tart your vehicle ("Ready" lamp on).
F
M
ove the drive selector to position N .
F
R
elease the parking brake.
F
T
urn on your vehicle's hazard warning
lamps.
F
H
ave your vehicle towed for no more than
20
miles (30 km) without exceeding the
speed of 20
mph (30 km/h).
Failure to comply with these operations
may cause damage to the braking
components and the electric motor.
Towing another vehicle
Your vehicle cannot in any circumstances
be used to tow another vehicle.
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In the event of a breakdown
