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Instruments
ECO Optimal use of energy (internal combustion or electric).
The cursor is located in this zone
during electric driving phases and
during optimal usage phases of the
petrol engine, accessible with suitable
driving.
An indicator indicates the restart
threshold of the petrol engine. The
driver can therefore moderate their
acceleration to remain in electric
driving mode.
CHARGE Energy recovery for recharging the traction battery.
The cursor is located in this zone
during deceleration phases: taking
your foot off the accelerator pedal or
braking.
Charge level indicator
(Hybrid)


The charge level of the traction battery and
the remaining range in electric driving mode
are permanently displayed when the vehicle is
switched on.
With the ignition off, opening the driver's
door activates the indicator.
Manual test
This function allows you to check certain
indicators and display the alerts log.
It can be accessed via the "Diagnostic /
Check" button in the Driving / Vehicle
touch screen menu.
The following information is displayed on the
instrument panel:
–

Engine oil level.
–


Next service due.
–


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yre pressures.
–

Driving range associated with the

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the SCR system (BlueHDi Diesel).
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Active alerts.
This information is also displayed automatically every time the ignition is
switched on.
Total distance recorder
The total distance recorder measures the total
distance travelled by the vehicle since its initial
registration.
With the ignition on, the total distance is
displayed at all times. It remains displayed for
30 seconds after switching off the ignition. It is
displayed when the driver's door is opened, and
when the vehicle is locked or unlocked.
When travelling abroad, you may have to
change the distance units (km or miles):
the road speed must be displayed in the local
country’s official unit (km/h or mph).
The unit is changed via the screen
configuration menu, with the vehicle
stationary.
Lighting dimmer
This system allows the brightness of the
instruments and controls to be adjusted to suit
the ambient light level.
With 8" touch screen
► Press this button to select the
Settings menu.
► Select " Brightness".
► Adjust the brightness by pressing the
arrows or moving the slider .
The settings are applied immediately.
►

Press outside the settings window to exit.
Y

ou can also switch off the screen:
► Press this button to select the
Settings menu.
► Select " Dark".
The screen goes off completely.

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Instruments
This function is only displayed at speeds above
19 mph (30 km/h).
Average fuel consumption
(mpg or l/100 km or km/l)Calculated since the last trip computer
reset.
Average speed
(mph or km/h)Calculated since the last trip computer
reset.
Distance travelled
(miles or km)Calculated since the last trip computer
reset.
Stop & Start time counter
(minutes/seconds or hours/minutes)
If your vehicle is equipped with Stop & Start, a
time counter calculates the time spent in STOP
mode during a journey.
It resets to zero every time the ignition is
switched on.
Touch screen
This system gives access to the following elements:
– Permanent display of the time and the exterior
temperature (a blue warning lamp appears if
there is a risk of ice).
–

Heating/air conditioning controls.
–


V
ehicle functions and equipment setting
menus.
–

Audio system and telephone controls and
display of related information.
–


Display of visual manoeuvring aid functions
(visual parking sensor information, Park

Assist,
etc.).
–

Internet services and display of
related
information.
–

Navigation system controls and
display

of related information (depending on
version).
For safety reasons, always stop the
vehicle before performing operations
that require sustained attention.
Some functions are not accessible while
driving.
Recommendations
This screen is of the capacitive type.
Do not use pointed objects on the touch screen.
Do not touch the touch screen with wet hands.
Use a soft, clean cloth to clean the touch screen.
Principles
► Use the buttons arranged below the touch
screen for access to the menus, then press the
virtual buttons on the touch screen.
Some menus may display across two pages:
press the "
OPTIONS" button to access the
second page.
After a few moments with no action on the second page, the first page is
displayed automatically.
To deactivate/activate a function, select " OFF"
or "ON".
Settings for a function
Access to additional information on the function
Confirm
Return to the previous page or confirm

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1Menus

Press with three fingers on the touch
screen to show all menu buttons.
Radio / Media
Refer to the “Audio equipment and
telematics” section.
Climate
Settings for temperature, air flow, etc.
For more information on Automatic dual-zone
air conditioning , refer to the corresponding
section.
Connected Navigation* (Depending on
equipment)
Refer to the “Audio equipment and telematics”
section.
Driving or Vehicle (depending on
equipment)
* The TomTom Traffic logo displayed on the map confirms the availability of connected navigation services. For more information, refer to the connected
navigation section. Activation, deactivation and settings for certain
functions.
The functions are organised in 2 tabs
: "
Driving
functions" and "Vehicle settings".
Telephone
Refer to the “Audio equipment and
telematics” section.
Applications
Access to certain configurable equipment.
For the other functions, refer to the "Audio
equipment and telematics" section.
Settings
Main settings for the audio system, touch
screen and digital instrument panel.
or
Hybrid
Access to the hybrid system features
(energy flow, consumption statistics, deferred
charge, eSave function).
For more information on Charging the battery
(Hybrid), refer to the corresponding section.
Volume adjustment/mute.
See "Audio equipment and telematics"
section.
Hybrid menu
Energy flow
The Flow tab presents the operation of the
rechargeable hybrid system in real time.
1. Active driving mode
2. Petrol engine
3. Electric motor
4. Traction battery charge level
Energy flows have a specific colour for each type
of driving:
–

Blue: 100% electric power
.
–

Orange: power from the petrol engine.
–


Green: energy recovery
.
Consumption statistics
The Statistics tab shows electrical energy and
fuel consumption statistics.

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1. Average electrical consumption for the current
trip (kWh/100 km) and historical values:
–

Blue bar chart: directly consumed energy
supplied by the traction battery

.
–

Green bar chart: energy recovered during
deceleration and braking, used to recharge the
battery

.
2. Average fuel consumption for the current trip
(kWh/100
km) and historical values (orange bar
chart).
►

Y
ou can change the displayed time scale by
pressing the

-
or + buttons.
eSave function
The eSave tab makes it possible to reserve all or
part of the electrical energy of the traction battery
for later use during a journey (e.g. driving in an
urban area or in an area reserved for electric
vehicles).
►

Activate the function by choosing ON

then
select the electrical energy to be reserved: 10
km, 20 km or all of the electrical energy ( MAX).
Activation of the function is confirmed by
the lighting up of this indicator lamp in the
instrument panel and the display of the energy
reserve in miles or kms.
►

T

o use the energy reserve, choose the
ELECTRIC driving mode in the mode selector.
The function settings are not saved when the
ignition is switched off.
If the requested range exceeds the
available range (not recommended), the internal combustion engine starts to ensure
that the traction battery is recharged to the
requested threshold - risk of downgraded
performance and overconsumption of fuel!
Information banner(s)
Certain information is displayed permanently in
the touch screen banner(s).
8" touch screen upper banner
– Time and exterior temperature (a blue warning
lamp appears if there is a risk of ice).
–

Reminder of the air conditioning information,
and direct access to the corresponding menu.
–


Reminder of the information in the
Radio

Media and Telephone menus.
–

Notifications.
–


Access to the
Settings for the touch screen
and the digital instrument panel (date/time,
languages, units, etc.).
10" HD touch screen side banners
– Exterior temperature (a blue warning lamp
appears if there is a risk of ice).
–

Access to the
Settings for the touch screen
and the digital instrument panel (date/time,
languages, units, etc.).
–

Notifications.
–


Reminder of the air conditioning information,
and direct access to the corresponding menu.
–

Time.
Remote features (Hybrid)

These features are accessible
using a smartphone, via the
MyPeugeot application:
–

Battery charge management.
–

T

emperature pre-conditioning management.
–

Consumption, charge status and driving range
statistics.
Installation procedure
► Download the MyPeugeot app from the
appropriate online store for your smartphone.
►

Create an account.
►


Enter the vehicle’
s VIN (code beginning with
"VF" on the vehicle registration document).
For more information on Identification
markings, refer to the corresponding section.
Network coverage
In order to be able to use the various
remotely operable features, ensure that your
vehicle is located in an area covered by the
mobile network.
A lack of network coverage may prevent
communication with the vehicle (for example,
if it is in an underground car park). In such
cases, the application will display a message
indicating that the connection with the vehicle
could not be established.

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Ease of use and comfort
Air flow adjustment
► Press one of the buttons 2 (- or +) to
decrease or increase the speed of the air
booster fan.
The air flow symbol (a fan) is filled in
progressively as the speed of the fan is
increased.
When the air flow is reduced to a minimum,
ventilation stops.
"OFF " is displayed alongside the fan.
Air distribution adjustment
► Press the buttons 3 to adjust the air flow
distribution inside the passenger compartment.
Windscreen and side windows
Central and side air vents
Footwells
The lighting of the button indicates that air is
being blown in the specified direction.
It is possible to activate all three buttons
simultaneously, for uniform distribution
throughout the passenger compartment.
Air conditioning on / off
The air conditioning is designed to operate
effectively in all seasons, with the windows
closed.
It is used to:
– lower the temperature in summer;
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 switch-off
Temperature adjustment
The driver and front passenger can each choose
their own temperature setting.
The value indicated corresponds to a level of
comfort and not to a precise temperature.
►

Press one of the buttons
1 to increase (red)
or decrease (blue) the value.
It is recommended that you avoid a difference of
more than 3°C in the settings for left and right.
Automatic Comfort programme
This automatic mode ensures optimum
management of the passenger compartment
temperature, air flow and air distribution, based
on the selected comfort level.
►

Press button
5 to activate or deactivate the
air conditioning system’s automatic mode .
The indicator lamp in the button lights up
when the air conditioning system is operating
automatically.
You can adjust the intensity of the
automatic Comfort programme by using the
"OPTIONS "
button to select a profile:
–
"Soft": provides soft and quiet operation by
limiting air flow.
–
"Normal": offers the best compromise
between a comfortable temperature and quiet
operation (default setting).
–
"Fast": provides strong and effective air flow.
To change the current profile (shown by the
corresponding indicator lamp), press button

9

repeatedly until the desired profile is displayed:
The "Normal" or "Fast" profiles are the most
comfortable for passengers in the rear seats.
This profile setting is associated with automatic
mode only. However, on deactivation of the
AUTO mode, the indicator lamp for the most
recently selected profile remains on.
Changing the profile setting does not reactivate
AUTO mode if it was deactivated.
In cold weather with the engine cold, the
air flow is increased gradually until the
comfort setting has been reached, in order to
limit the delivery of cold air into the passenger
compartment.
On entering the vehicle, if the interior
temperature is much colder or warmer than
the comfort setting requested, there is no
need to alter the value displayed to more
quickly reach the required level of comfort.
The system automatically corrects the
temperature difference as quickly as possible.
"Air Quality System" (AQS)
function
Using a pollution sensor, this function
automatically activates recirculation of the
interior air once a certain level of polluting
substances in the exterior air is detected.
When the air quality returns to a satisfactory
level, recirculation of interior air is automatically
deactivated.
This function is not designed to detect
unpleasant odours.
Recirculation is automatically activated when the
windscreen wash is used or when reverse gear
is engaged.
The function does not operate if the exterior
temperature is below 5
°C, to avoid the risk of
misting of the windscreen and side windows.
To activate or deactivate the function, go to the
secondary page by using the " OPTIONS" button,
then press button 10.
Manual control
You can manually adjust one or more of these
functions, while retaining automatic control of the
other functions by the system:
–

air flow
,
–

air distribution.
As soon as you modify a setting, the indicator
lamp in the "

AUTO" button goes off.
►

Press button
5 again to reactivate the
automatic comfort programme.

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COMFORT
(with Active Suspension Control)
Allows more comfortable driving and softer
suspension.
NORMAL
Restores the vehicle’s original settings.
Together with Active Suspension Control, this
mode offers the best compromise between
comfort and handling.
SPORT
Enables more dynamic driving, acting on the
power steering, accelerator and gear changes
with an automatic gearbox and the possibility of
displaying the vehicle’s dynamic settings on the
instrument panel.
MANUAL
Permanent "Manual" mode with an automatic
gearbox and Full Park Assist.
Enables manual gear changing using the
steering-mounted paddles.
With hybrid engine
Each time the ignition is switched on, ELECTRIC
mode is selected by default.
ELECTRIC
Allows 100% electric driving. The maximum
speed is approximately 84 mph (135 km/h).
When starting the vehicle, if the conditions do not
allow the activation or retention of

ELECTRIC

mode, the message
“Electric mode currently
unavailable” is displayed in the instrument panel.
The vehicle automatically changes to HYBRID
mode.
The lighting of a blue LED under the interior
rear view mirror, visible from outside the vehicle,
confirms driving in ELECTRIC mode.
The lighting of the LED can be
deactivated by inserting the tip of a paper
clip type accessory into the hole under the
mirror
.
Conditions of activation
–

Adequate battery charge level. Charging
the vehicle after each drive is therefore
recommended.

The ELECTRIC mode is
available as long as there is power left in the
battery.
–

Exterior temperature between 0°C and 45°C.
Manually exiting the mode
–


Fully depress the accelerator pedal.
–


Select another mode.
In case of non-use of the vehicle for a
long period (several months), a restart of
the petrol engine may occur even if the
battery is charged.
HYBRID
Optimises the fuel consumption of the vehicle
by managing the alternating or simultaneous
operation of the two types of engine ,
according to road conditions and driving style.
In HYBRID mode, it is possible to drive in
100% electric mode if the battery charge level
is sufficient and acceleration requirements are
moderate.
When navigation is activated, the use
of HYBRID mode is advisable to optimise
electrical consumption.
SPORT
Allows more dynamic driving to take advantage
of the vehicle's maximum performance.
Electric power is used to supplement the petrol
engine as long as there is energy left in the
battery.
COMFORT
Depending on equipment.
Combines the HYBRID mode and Active
Suspension Control (controlled shock absorption
option).
In COMFORT mode, the suspension favours soft
shock absorption to improve driving comfort on
uneven surfaces.
For more information on Active
Suspension Control , refer to the
corresponding section.
Gear efficiency indicator
This system helps reduce fuel consumption by
recommending the most appropriate gear.
Operation
Depending on the driving situation and the
vehicle's equipment, the system may advise
skipping one or more gears.
Gear engagement recommendations are only
optional. In fact, the configuration of the road,
the traffic density and safety remain determining
factors when choosing the best gear. Therefore,
the driver remains responsible for deciding
whether or not to follow the system’s advice.
This function cannot be deactivated.
With an automatic gearbox, the system is
only active in manual operation.
The information appears in the instrument panel in the form of an arrow and the
recommended gear.
The system adapts its gear shift recommendation according to the driving
conditions (slope, load, etc.) and the driver’s
requirements (power, acceleration, braking,
etc.).
The system never suggests:
– engaging first gear,
– engaging reverse.
Stop & Start
The Stop & Start function puts the engine
temporarily into standby - STOP mode - during
phases when the vehicle is stopped (red lights,

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Putting the engine into standby
(STOP mode)
The engine automatically goes into standby
as soon as the driver indicates the intention of
stopping.
–
W
ith a manual gearbox, at a speed below 2
mph (3
km/h), when you place the gear lever in
neutral and release the clutch pedal.
–

W
ith an automatic gearbox:
•

at a speed below 12 mph (20
km/h) for
BlueHDi versions, or below 0.6 mph (1
km/h)
for PureTech 180 and 225 versions, when
you brake hard with the gear selector in
mode D,
•

with the vehicle stationary
, when you place
the gear selector in mode N.
Time counter
A time counter adds up the time spent in standby
during a journey. It resets to zero every time the
ignition is switched on.
Special cases:
The engine will not go into standby if all of the
conditions for operation are not met and in the
following cases.
–

Steep slope (ascending or descending).
–


Needed
to maintain a comfortable temperature
in the passenger compartment.
–

Demisting active.
In these cases, this indicator lamp flashes
for a few seconds, then goes off.
After the engine has restarted, STOP mode is not available until the vehicle
has reached a speed of 5 mph (8
km/h).
During parking manoeuvres, STOP mode
is not available for a few seconds after
coming out of reverse gear or turning the
steering wheel.
Engine restarting (START mode)
The engine automatically restarts as soon as the
driver indicates the intention of moving off again.
►

W
ith a manual gearbox: with the clutch
pedal fully depressed.
►

W
ith an automatic gearbox:
•

With the selector in position D

or M: with the
brake pedal released.
•

With the selector in position N

and the brake
pedal released: with the selector at D or M.
•

With the selector in position P

and the brake
pedal depressed: with the selector at R, N,
D or M.
•

Reverse gear engaged.
Special cases
The engine restarts automatically if all the
operating conditions are met again and in the
following cases.
–
With a manual gearbox: vehicle speed
exceeds 2.5 mph (4

km/h),
–

With an automatic gearbox, in mode N

, vehicle
speed exceeds 0.6 mph (1
km/h).
In these cases, this indicator lamp flashes
for a few seconds, then goes off.
Malfunctions
In the event of a malfunction, this warning
lamp flashes for a few moments, then
remains on, accompanied by an onscreen
message.
Have the vehicle checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
The vehicle stalls in STOP mode
All of the instrument panel warning lamps come
on if there is a fault.
►

Switch off the ignition then start the engine
again with the " ST

ART/STOP" button.
The Stop & Start system requires a 12 V
battery of specific technology and
specification.
All work concerning the battery must be
carried out only by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Under-inflation detection
This system automatically checks the pressures of the tyres while driving.
It compares the information given by the wheel
speed sensors with reference values, which
must be reinitialised every time the tyre
pressures are adjusted or a wheel changed.

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6– 180° view.
– Zoom view .
AUTO mode is activated by default.
In this mode, the system chooses to display the
best view (standard or zoom).
You can change the type of view at any time
during a manoeuvre.
►

Press the button in the bottom left-hand
corner of the touch screen.
►


Select the type of view:
•

"Standard view".
•
"180° view".
•
"Zoom view".
•
"AUTO view".
The display is immediately updated with the type
of view selected.
The state of the function is not saved when the
ignition is switched off.
Principle of operation

Using one or two cameras, the close
surroundings of the vehicle are recorded whilst
manoeuvring at low speed. An image from above your vehicle in its close
surroundings is reconstructed (represented
between the brackets) in real time and as the
manoeuvre progresses.
It facilitates the alignment of your vehicle when
parking and allows obstacles close to the vehicle
to be seen. It is automatically deleted if the
vehicle remains stationary for too long.
With Visiopark 2, the image is created using
both cameras, when going forward and when
reversing.
When the function is activated, it is possible
that the view from above is not displayed. If
the system is activated when the vehicle has
already moved, the view from above can be fully
displayed.
Visiopark 1
Rear vision

To activate the camera, located near the number
plate lamps, engage reverse and keep the speed
of the vehicle below 6 mph (10
km/h).
The system is deactivated:
–

Automatically
, at speeds above approximately
6 mph (10
km/h),
–

Automatically
, if the tailgate is opened.
–

Upon changing out of reverse gear (the image
remains displayed for 7

seconds).
–

By pressing the white arrow in the upper-left
corner of the touch screen.
Standard view

The area behind the vehicle is displayed on the
screen.
The blue lines 1 represent the width of your
vehicle, with the mirrors unfolded; their direction
changes according to the position of the steering
wheel.