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General safety
recommendations
Labels are affixed in different locations on
your vehicle. They include safety warnings
and vehicle identification information. Do
not remove them: they are an integral part
of your vehicle.
For any work on your vehicle, use a
qualified workshop that has the technical
information, skills and equipment required,
all of which a PEUGEOT dealer is able to
provide.
Depending on country regulations, some
safety equipment may be compulsory:
high visibility safety vests, warning
triangles, breathalysers, spare bulbs,
spare fuses, fire extinguisher, first aid kit,
mud flaps at the rear of the vehicle, etc.We draw your attention to the following
points:
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T
he fitting of electrical equipment
or accessories not approved by
PEUGEOT may cause excessive
current consumption and faults and
failures with the electrical system of
your vehicle. Contact a PEUGEOT
dealer for information on the range of
recommended accessories.
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A
s a safety measure, access to
the diagnostic socket, used for the
vehicle's electronic systems, is
reser ved strictly for PEUGEOT dealers
or qualified workshops, equipped
with the special tools required (risk
of malfunctions of the vehicle's
electronic systems that could cause
breakdowns or serious accidents).
The manufacturer cannot be held
responsible if this advice is not
followed.
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A
ny modification or adaptation not
intended or authorised by PEUGEOT
or carried out without meeting the
technical requirements defined by
the manufacturer will result in the
suspension of the legal and contractual
warranties. Installation of accessory radio
communication transmitters
Before installing a radio communication
transmitter, you must contact a PEUGEOT
dealer for the specifications of compatible
transmitters (frequency, maximum power,
aerial position, specific installation
requirements), in line with the Vehicle
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
(2004/104/EC).
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The vehicle's electric system allows the
connection of the compressor for long
enough to inflate a tyre after a puncture
repair.
For more information on the Tool kit, refer
to the corresponding section.
Repair procedure
F Park the vehicle without obstructing any traffic and apply the parking brake.
F
F
ollow the safety instructions (hazard warning
lamps, warning triangle, wearing high visibility
vest, etc.) according to the legislation in force
in the country where you are driving.
F
S
witch off the ignition.
F Uncoil the pipe stowed under the compressor.
Avoid removing any foreign bodies which
have penetrated into the tyre.
It is designed to repair most punctures
which could affect the tyre, located on the
tyre tread or shoulder.
F
R
emove the valve cap from the tyre to be
repaired, and place it in a clean area.
F
C
onnect the pipe from the compressor to
the bottle of sealant. F
T
urn the sealant bottle over and secure it in
the notch provided on the compressor.
F
C
onnect the hose from the bottle of sealant
to the valve of the tyre to be repaired and
tighten firmly.
Temporary puncture
repair kit
Scan the QR code on page 3 to view
explanatory videos.
Comprising a compressor and a sealant
cartridge, it allows the temporary repair of
a tyre so that you can drive to the nearest
garage.
F
C
heck that the compressor switch is at the
" O " position.
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Access to the spare wheel
F Access to the spare wheel is from the rear.
F
I
f your vehicle is fitted with a towbar, raise
the rear of the vehicle using the jack (must
be at jacking point B ) to allow sufficient
space to remove the spare wheel.
Remove the spare wheel from the
carrier
F Depending on version, open the tailgate or the hinged doors.
F
A
ccess the carrier bolt, located on the rear
door sill.
F
S
lacken the bolt using the wheelbrace until
the carrier is low enough to allow the carrier
hook to be disengaged. F
R
elease the carrier from the hook, take the
spare wheel and place it next to the wheel
to be changed.
Refit the spare wheel in the
carrier
F Position the wheel facing the carrier.
F P rogressively return the wheel to the carrier
by pushing alternately at left and right until it
is clear of the hook fixing area.
For more information on the Tool kit
, refer
to the corresponding section.
F
P
ark the vehicle without obstructing any
traffic and apply the parking brake.
F
F
ollow the safety instructions (hazard
warning lamps, warning triangle, wearing
high visibility vest, etc.) according to the
legislation in force in the country where you
are driving.
F
S
witch off the ignition.
In the event of a breakdown