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In some cases of particularly demanding use
(when towing the maximum load on a steep
gradient in high temperatures), the engine
power is automatically limited. In such a case,
the air conditioning is automatically switched
off to increase the available engine power.F
I
f this warning lamp and the
STOP warning lamp come on,
stop the vehicle and switch off
the engine as soon as possible.
New vehicle
Do not pull a trailer before having driven at
least 620
miles (1,000 kilometres).
Braking
Towing a trailer increases the braking distance.
To avoid overheating of the brakes, the use of
engine braking is recommended.
Ty r e s
F Check the tyre pressures of the towing vehicle and of the trailer, observing the
recommended pressures.
Lighting
F Check the electrical lighting and signalling on the trailer and the headlamp beam height
of your vehicle. For more information on adjusting
the Headlamp beam
, refer to the
corresponding section.
The rear parking sensors will be
deactivated automatically to avoid the
audible signal if a genuine PEUGEOT
towbar is used.
Starting and stopping
Running and accessories position.
To unlock the steering, turn the steering wheel
gently while turning the key, without forcing. In
this position, certain accessories can be used. Starting position.
The starter is operated. the engine turns over,
release the key.
STOP position
: anti-theft.
The ignition is off. Turn the steering wheel until
the steering column locks. Remove the key.
If this warning lamp comes on, a door
or the bonnet is not closed correctly.
Please check!Diesel engines
If the temperature is high enough,
the warning lamp comes on for
less than a second, you can start
without waiting.
In cold weather, wait for this warning lamp to go
off then operate the starter (starting position)
until the engine starts.
When switching off the ignition, let the
engine run for a few seconds to allow the
turbocharger (Diesel engine) to return to
idle.
Do not press the accelerator when
switching off the ignition.
There is no need to engage a gear after
parking the vehicle.
Driving
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Open the bonnet. To access the bulbs, reach
behind the headlamp unit.
Carry out the operations in reverse order to
refit each bulb and check that the bonnet is
closed securely.Halogen bulbs must be changed with the
headlamps off. Wait a few minutes (risk
of serious burns). Do not touch the bulb
directly with your fingers, use a lint-free
cloth.
It is normal for condensation to form inside
the headlamps. Regular use of the vehicle
eliminates this misting.
The bulbs must be changed with the
ignition off or the battery disconnected.
Wait approximately three minutes after
changing the bulb before reconnecting the
battery.
Check that the lamps are working properly
after each operation.
High-pressure jet wash
When using this type of washer on
stubborn dirt, do not persist on the
headlamps, the lamps and their edges to
avoid damaging their coating and seals.
Front lampsDipped beam headlamps/Main
beam headlamps
Ty p e C , H4 – 55W
F R emove the centre cover by pulling on the
flexible rubber tab.
F
D
isconnect the electrical connector.
F
R
elease the retaining tab.
F
C
hange the bulb taking care to align the
metal part with the grooves on the lamp.
F
R
eposition the retaining tab.
F
E
nsure that the cover is refitted correctly all
around to ensure correct sealing.
Sidelamps
Ty p e A , W5W – 5W
F
R
emove the cover by pulling on the flexible
rubber tab.
F
R
emove the pressure-mounted bulb holder
by pulling the connector.
F
C
hange the bulb.
F
E
nsure that the cover is refitted correctly all
around to ensure correct sealing.
Direction indicators
Ty p e B , PY21W – 21W (amber)
F
R
emove the cover by pulling on the flexible
rubber tab.
F
T
urn the bulb holder a quarter turn
anticlockwise.
1.
Dipped beam headlamps.
2. Sidelamps.
3. Direction indicators.
In the event of a breakdown
