2022 PEUGEOT EXPERT driver seat adjustment

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Ease of use and comfort
Correct 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.
Longitudinal

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

Release the control 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 or push it
downwards to lower , until you obtain the position
required.
Backrest angle

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

► Turn the knob 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
3On the driver's side, this position allows rear
passengers to be helped out of the vehicle (by
the emergency services).
Check that there is no object that could
interfere with the movement of a seat,
both above and below.
►

Place the head restraint in the low position,
and if fitted to your vehicle, raise the armrest and
fold the table fitted to the back of the seat.
We recommend deactivating the front
passenger airbag.


► Pull the control fully up and tip the backrest
forward.
T
o return to the normal position, pull the control
up to release the backrest, then pull the backrest
up to its raised position.
When sharp deceleration occurs, objects
placed on the folded backrest can turn
into projectiles.
Electric front seat
To avoid discharging the battery, carry out these adjustments with the engine
running.
For more information on the Seat belts,
refer to the corresponding section.
Longitudinal

► Push the control forwards or rearwards to
slide the seat.
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.
Seat cushion height

► Tilt the control upwards or downwards to
obtain the desired height.
Backrest angle

► Tilt the control forwards or rearwards to
adjust the angle of the backrest.

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Ease of use and comfort
Head restraint height
adjustment


If fitted to your vehicle.
► T o raise it, pull it upwards as far as possible
(notch).
►

T
o remove it, press the lug A and pull it
upwards.
►

T
o put it back in place, engage the head
restraint rods in the openings keeping them in
line with the seat backrest.
►

T
o lower it, press the lug A and push down on
the head restraint at the same time.
The head restraint has a frame with notches which prevents it from lowering;
this is a safety device in case of impact.
The adjustment is correct when the upper
edge of the head restraint is level with the
top of the head.
Never drive with the head restraints removed;
they must be fitted and correctly adjusted.
2-seat front bench seat
If fitted in the vehicle, this is fixed and has a seat
belt built into the backrest for the seat next to the
driver’s seat.
For more information on the Seat belts,
refer to the corresponding section.
Under-seat storage

If the vehicle is so equipped, a storage space is
provided under the seat.
►

Pull the strap towards you to tip the seat
cushion.
Armrest

The armrest has notches.
► Pull the armrest fully up
►

Lower it fully down.
►


Raise the armrest to the desired position.
Heated seats and bench
seat

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Lighting and visibility
– Vehicles whose lighting is obscured (for
example, vehicles driving behind a safety
barrier on a motorway).
–
V
ehicles at the top or bottom of a steep
slope, on winding roads, on crossroads.
Clean the windscreen regularly,
particularly the area in front of the
camera.
The internal surface of the windscreen can
also become misted around the camera.
In humid and cold weather, demist the
windscreen regularly.
Do not allow snow to accumulate on the
bonnet or roof of the vehicle as this could
obstruct the detection camera.
Headlamp beam height
adjustment


To avoid inconvenience to other road users,
the height of the halogen headlamps must be
adjusted according to the load in the vehicle.


0 Empty (initial setting)
1 Partial load
2 Medium load
3 Maximum authorised load
4 5 6 Not used


01 or 2 people in the front seats (initial
setting)
1 5 people
2 6 to 9 people
3 Driver + maximum authorised load
4 5 6 Not used
Interior ambient lighting

The dimmed passenger compartment lighting
improves visibility inside the vehicle when the
light is poor.
Switching on
At night, the front roof lighting and panoramic
roof lighting (if fitted to your vehicle) comes on
automatically when the sidelamps are switched
on.
The ambient lighting switches off automatically
when the sidelamps are switched off.
Programming
With audio system or touch screen
The activation, deactivation and
the choice of brightness of the
ambience lighting can be set via the vehicle
configuration menu.
Wiper control stalk
Before operating the wipers in wintry
conditions, clear any snow, ice or frost
from the windscreen and around the wiper
arms and blades.
Do not operate the wipers on a dry
windscreen. In extremely hot or cold
weather, check that the wiper blades are not
stuck to the windscreen before operating the
wipers.
After using an automatic car wash, you may temporarily notice abnormal noises
and poorer wiping performance.
You do not
need to replace the wiper blades.

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Safety
Height adjustment

► To lower the attachment point, while moving
control A downwards, slide the assembly down
to the desired position.
►
T
o raise the attachment point, slide the
assembly up to the desired position.
The upper part of the diagonal strap should lie across the shoulder.
Two-seat front bench seat

If the vehicle is fitted with a front bench seat,
ensure that each seat belt is used with its correct
buckle.
Do not interchange the driver's seat belt or
buckle with the centre seat belt or buckle.
Rear seat belts



A 3-seat bench seat (one-piece or split 1/3 seat
- 2/3 bench seat) is fitted with three-point seat
belts and inertia reels on the outer seats.
The centre seat has a seat belt guide and inertia
reel fitted into the seat backrest.
The seat belt inertia reels for the outer seats in
row 2 are fitted with force limiters.
The seats in row 3 have three-point seat belts
with inertia reels.
For rows 2 and 3, connect each seat belt
to its correct buckle.
Do not interchange the belts or buckles for
the outer seats with the belt or buckle for the
centre seat.
When folding the side seats or placing the
backrests in the table position, avoid trapping
the belt for the centre seat.
After folding or moving a rear seat or bench
seat, ensure that the seat belt has reeled
in correctly and that the buckle is ready to
receive the belt tongue.
When removing/repositioning the outer seats
or when accessing row 3, avoid trapping the
centre belt.
With individual seats
Allure, Business VIP


They are fitted with three-point seat belts
with guides and belt inertia reels built into the
backrests.