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Driving
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.
