2021 PEUGEOT EXPERT lock

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(the right-hand door is not detected). For more
information on the List of warning lamps and,
in particular, the door open warning, refer to the
corresponding section.
Opening to approximately
180°


If fitted to your vehicle, a check strap system
allows the doors to be opened from about 90° to
about 180°.
► Pull the yellow control when the door is open.
The check strap will engage again automatically
on closing.
When parked with the rear doors open to
90°, the doors will cover the rear lamps.
In order to warn other road users travelling in
the same direction (who may not be aware
that the vehicle is stationary) of the vehicle's
position, use a warning triangle or other
Malfunction
An audible signal repeated three times while
using the function indicates a fault with the
system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop to have the system checked.
If the "Hands-free tailgate access
self-locking" option is selected in the
vehicle menu and after closing the door,
check that the vehicle is properly locked.
Locking will not take place:
–

if the ignition is on,
–


if one of the doors or the tailgate is open,
–


if a "Keyless Entry and Starting" remote
control is inside the vehicle.
If a number of gestures with your foot have
no effect, wait a few seconds before starting
again.
The system is automatically deactivated in
heavy rain or with accumulations of snow

.
If it does not work, make sure that the
remote control is not exposed to a source of
electromagnetic interference (smartphone,
etc.).
Operation may be affected if using a
prosthetic leg.
This system may not work correctly if your
vehicle is fitted with a towbar.
The side door may open or close without warning if:
–

Y

our vehicle is fitted with a towbar.
– A trailer is coupled or decoupled.
– A bicycle carrier is installed or removed.
–

Bicycles are loaded on to or unloaded from
the bicycle carrier

.
–

Something is deposited or lifted behind the
vehicle.
–


An animal approaches the bumper
,
–

The vehicle is washed.
–


The vehicle is being serviced.
–


A
wheel is changed.
To avoid any sudden operation, keep the key
away from the detection zone (also from the
boot’s interior sides) or deactivate the function
in the vehicle configuration menu.
Ensure that no person or object might
prevent the correct opening or closing of
the doors.
Be aware of children when operating the
doors.
Side-hinged rear doors

► After first opening the left-hand door , pull the
lever A towards you to open the right-hand door.
Closing
► First close the right-hand door , then the left-
hand door.
If the left-hand door is closed first, a
buffer stop located on the edge of the
right-hand door prevents it closing.
If the left-hand side-hinged door is not properly
closed, the "door open " warning lamp
lights up

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2(the right-hand door is not detected). For more
information on the List of warning lamps and,
in particular, the door open warning, refer to the
corresponding section.
Opening to approximately
180°


If fitted to your vehicle, a check strap system
allows the doors to be opened from about 90° to
about 180°.
►

Pull the yellow control when the door is open.
The check strap will engage again automatically
on closing.
When parked with the rear doors open to
90°, the doors will cover the rear lamps.
In order to warn other road users travelling in
the same direction (who may not be aware
that the vehicle is stationary) of the vehicle's
position, use a warning triangle or other
device required by legislation and regulations
in your country.
Tailgate
Opening

► After unlocking the vehicle, pull the handle,
then raise the tailgate.
Closing
► Lower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle, then lock it.
If the tailgate is not properly closed, the " door
open
" warning lamp comes on. For more
information on the list of warning and indicator
lamps, and in particular the door open warning,
refer to the corresponding section.
In the event of a malfunction or if you
experience difficulty opening or closing
the tailgate, have it checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop without delay,
to avoid the issue deteriorating and prevent
any risk of the tailgate dropping, potentially
causing serious injury.
Tailgate rear screen
The opening rear screen allows you to access
the rear of the vehicle directly, without having to
open the tailgate.
Opening

After unlocking the vehicle, press this control and
lift the rear screen to open it.
Closing
Close the rear screen by pressing the centre of
the glass until it is fully closed.
If the tailgate rear screen is not properly closed,
the "door open " warning lamp comes on. For
more information on the list of warning and

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Deactivation
► Press the remote control unlocking
button.
or
► Unlock the vehicle with the Keyless Entry and
Starting system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off and the
direction indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
If the vehicle automatically locks itself
again (as happens if a door or the boot is
not opened within 30 seconds of unlocking),
the monitoring system is automatically
reactivated.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for 30
seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered ten times in
succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked, rapid flashing of
the indicator lamp in the button indicates that the
alarm was triggered during your absence. When
the ignition is switched on, this flashing stops
immediately.
indicator lamps and in particular the door open
warning, refer to the corresponding section.
The tailgate and rear screen cannot both be open at the same time, to avoid
damaging them.
Alarm
(Depending on version)



System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins.
Exterior perimeter monitoring
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot or the bonnet, for example.
Interior volumetric monitoring
The system only checks for any
variation in volume in the cab.
The alarm is triggered if
someone
breaks a window
or enters the vehicle’s cab;
however it is not triggered if
someone enters the loading
area .
The system checks for any
variation in volume in the
passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone
breaks a window, enters the
passenger compartment or
moves inside the vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of service
of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the central
control or the siren wiring is put out of service or
damaged.
For all work on the alarm system, contact
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
If your vehicle is fitted with Additional
Heating / Ventilation, volumetric
monitoring is not compatible with this system.
For more information on Additional Heating
/ Ventilation , refer to the corresponding
section.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
► Switch off the ignition and exit the vehicle.
► Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the
remote control or with the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system.
When the monitoring system is active, the red
indicator lamp in the button flashes once per
second and the direction indicators come on for
about 2 seconds.
The exterior perimeter monitoring is activated
after 5 seconds and the interior volumetric
monitoring after 45 seconds.
If an opening (door, tailgate/side-hinged
doors or bonnet) is not properly closed,
the vehicle is not locked, but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after 45
seconds, at the same time as the interior
volumetric monitoring.

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2Deactivation
► Press the remote control unlocking
button.
or
►

Unlock the vehicle with the Keyless Entry and
Starting system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off and the
direction indicators flash for about 2 seconds.
If the vehicle automatically locks itself
again (as happens if a door or the boot is
not opened within 30 seconds of unlocking),
the monitoring system is automatically
reactivated.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for 30
seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered ten times in
succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked, rapid flashing of
the indicator lamp in the button indicates that the
alarm was triggered during your absence. When
the ignition is switched on, this flashing stops
immediately.
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric monitoring to
avoid the unwanted triggering of the alarm, in
certain cases such as:
–

Slightly open window
.
–

W
ashing the vehicle.
–

Changing a wheel.
–


T
owing the vehicle.
–

T
ransport on a ship or ferry.
Deactivating interior volumetric
monitoring
► Switch off the ignition and within 10 seconds
press the alarm button until the indicator lamp is
on fixed.
►

Exit the vehicle.
►


Immediately lock the vehicle using the remote
control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting"
system.
Only exterior perimeter monitoring is activated;
the red indicator lamp in the button flashes every
second.
T

o take effect, this deactivation must be
performed whenever the ignition is switched
off.
Reactivating interior volumetric
monitoring
► Deactivate exterior perimeter monitoring by
unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or
the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
►

Reactivate the full alarm system by locking
the vehicle using the remote control or the
"Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
The red indicator lamp in the button once again
flashes every second.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
► Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key
(integral to the remote control) in the driver's
door lock.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
► unlock the vehicle using the key (integral to
the remote control) in the driver's door lock,
►

Open the door; this sets off the alarm.
►


Upon switching on the ignition the alarm
stops.

The button indicator lamp goes off.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, the fixed
lighting of the red indicator lamp in the button
indicates a system malfunction.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Automatic activation
(Depending on version)
The system is activated automatically 2 minutes
after the last door or the boot is closed.
►
T
o avoid triggering the alarm on entering the
vehicle, first press the unlocking button on the
remote control or unlock the vehicle using the
“Keyless Entry and Starting” system.
Electric windows
1. Left-hand electric window control.
2. Right-hand electric window control.
Operation
► To open/close the window manually, press/
pull the switch without passing the point of
resistance; the window stops as soon as the
switch is released.
►

T
o open/close the window automatically,
press/pull the switch fully, beyond the point of
resistance; the window opens/closes completely
when the switch is released (pressing the switch
again stops the movement of the window).
The electric window controls remain operational for about 45 seconds after
the ignition is switched off if the front doors
are not open.
After that time, the controls are disabled. To
reactivate them, switch the ignition on again.
Safety anti-pinch
If your vehicle is fitted with the safety anti-pinch
function, when the window rises and meets an
obstacle, it stops and partially lowers.
In the event of unwanted opening of the window
on closing, press the control until the window
opens completely. Within 4 seconds, pull the
control until the window closes.
The safety anti-pinch does not operate while
doing this.
Reinitialising the electric
windows
After reconnecting the battery, or in the event
of abnormal window movement, the anti-pinch
function must be reinitialised.
The anti-pinch function is disabled during the
following sequence of operations.
For each window:
►

Lower the window fully
, then raise it; it will
rise in steps of a few centimetres each time the
control is pressed. Repeat the operation until the
window is fully closed.
►

Continue to pull the control for at least one
second after the window reaches the closed
position.
If an electric window meets an obstacle
during operation, the movement of the
window must be reversed. To do this, press
the relevant switch.
When the driver operates the passenger
electric window switch, it is important to
ensure that nothing can prevent the window
from closing properly.
Pay particular attention to children when
operating windows.

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Ease of use and comfort
3Correct driving position
Before taking to the road and to make the most
of the ergonomic layout of the instruments and
controls, carry out these adjustments in the
following order:
–
the height of the head restraint,
–


the seat backrest angle,
–


the seat cushion height,
–


the longitudinal position of the seat,
–


the height and reach of the steering wheel,
–


the rear view mirror and door mirrors.

Once these adjustments have been
made, check the instrument panel can be
viewed correctly from your driving position.
Manually-adjusted front
seats
For more information on the Seat belts,
refer to the corresponding section.
Forwards-backwards

► Raise the control bar and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
►

Release the bar to lock the seat in position on
one of the notches.
Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is nothing that might
prevent the full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats or
jamming the seat if large objects are placed
on the floor behind the seat.
Height

► Pull the control upwards to raise the seat or
push it downwards to lower the seat, until the
position required is obtained.
Backrest angle

► Depending on equipment, turn the knob
or pull the control all the way up and tilt the
backrest forwards or backwards to adjust it.
Lumbar

► Turn the knob manually to obtain the desired
level of lumbar support.
Table position of the driver's
and/or the front passenger
seat backrest


On the front passenger side, this position allows
long objects to be carried.

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Ease of use and comfort
3Adjustment of intensity

Press this button to adjust the intensity of
the massage.
Two levels of massage are available.
Steering wheel
adjustment


► When stationary , lower the control lever to
release the steering wheel.
►

Adjust the height and reach.
►


Pull the control lever to lock the steering
wheel.
As a safety precaution, these operations must only be carried out while the vehicle
is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spots".
The objects that you see in the mirrors are
in fact closer than they appear. Take this
into account in order to correctly judge the
distance of vehicles approaching from behind.


► Move control A to the right or to the left to
select the corresponding mirror.
►

Move control
B in any of the four directions
to adjust.
►

Return control A

to its central position.
Manual folding
The mirrors can be folded manually (parking
obstruction, narrow garage, etc.).
►
T
urn the mirror towards the vehicle.
Electric folding
Depending on equipment, the mirrors can be
folded electrically, when the vehicle is parked.
► From the inside, with the
ignition on, place control A
in the
central position.
►

Pull control A

backwards.
►

Lock the vehicle from the outside.
Electric unfolding
The door mirrors are unfolded electrically when
the vehicle is unlocked using the remote control
or key. Unless folding was selected with control
A, pull the control in the central position towards
the rear again.
Folding/unfolding when locking/unlocking
the vehicle can be deactivated. Contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
If necessary, the mirrors can be folded
manually.

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Ease of use and comfort
3Refitting the flap

► Tilt the flap, with the yellow hinges pointing
downwards.
►
Insert the hinges into their housing then press
down fully (to avoid vibrations).
►


With one hand lift the flap to close it, then
with the other hand turn the control at the top of
the flap to secure it.
Removable flap (type 2)

► To open or close the flap, slide it to the left
or right. The flap is kept in the closed or open position
with magnets located at each end position.
Folding seat cushion
Raising the seat cushion

► With one hand, firmly pull the strap forwards
to unlock the seat cushion.
►

A
strut lifts the seat cushoin against the
backrest.
Never put your hand underneath the seat
cushion to guide it upwards, as your
fingers may become trapped.
Always use only the strap.
When the outer seat is raised and the
flap is removed, you must install the
anti-slip net.
Refer to the Anti-slip net section.