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In the event of a breakdown
Reconnecting the (+) terminal

► Raise lever A fully.
► Refit open clamp B on the (+) terminal.
►

Push clamp
B fully down.
►

Lower lever

A
to lock clamp B.
►

Depending on equipment, lower the plastic
cover on the

(+) terminal.
Do not force the lever when pressing on
it, as if the clamp is not positioned
correctly, locking will then not be possible.
Start the procedure again.
The Stop & Start system may not be operational during the trip following the
first engine start.
In this case, the system will only be available
again after a continuous period with the
vehicle immobilised, the duration of which
depends on the exterior temperature and the
state of charge of the battery (up to about 8
hours).
With Rechargeable hybrid
engines
The rechargeable hybrid system has two accessory batteries: one at the front and one at
the centre of the vehicle.
Replacing the accessory batteries
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Jump-starting another vehicle
Do not start or jump-start another vehicle
using the vehicle’s accessory batteries.
Accessing the accessory batteries
Front
The front battery is located under the bonnet.

For access to the (+) terminal: ►
Release the bonnet by pulling the internal
release lever
, then the external safety catch.
►
Raise the bonnet.
(+)
Positive terminal with a quick-release
terminal.
(-) Negative terminal.
As the battery's negative terminal is not
accessible, a remote earth point is located near
the battery.
Central
The central battery is located in the front armrest
storage compartment.
To reach the battery:




► Open the front armrest.
► Unclip the compartment's floor .
(+) Positive terminal, protected by a red plastic
cover (not accessible).
(-) Negative terminal with a black quick-release
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Alphabetical index
Lamps with Full LED technology 63, 65
Lane assist
114–115, 119–121
Lane keeping assist

131
Leather (care)

167
LEDs - Light-emitting diodes

62, 176
Level, brake fluid

162
Level, engine coolant

18, 162
Level, engine oil

17, 161
Levels and checks

161–162
Level, screenwash fluid

69, 162
Light-emitting diodes - LEDs

62, 176
Lighting, boot

60
Lighting dimmer

19
Lighting, exterior

61, 64
Lighting, guide-me home

63
Lighting, interior

57–58
Lighting, mood

58
Lighting, welcome

63–64
Loading

157–158
Load reduction mode

160
Load space cover

59
Locating your vehicle

25
Locking

25, 27
Locking from the inside

28
Locking the doors

28
Log, alerts

19
Long-distance blind spot monitoring

134
Long objects, transporting

59
Lumbar

42M
Mains socket (domestic network) 146–147
Maintenance (advice)
145, 165
Maintenance, routine

105, 163–164
Manoeuvring aids (recommendations)

104
Map reading lamps

57
Markings, identification

188
Massage function

44
Massage, multi-point

44
Mat

57, 106
Menu, shortcuts

21
Mirror, rear view

46
Mirrors, door

45–46, 52, 134
Mirror, vanity

54
Mobile application

22, 53, 151, 153
Motor, electric

100, 144, 187
Motorised tailgate

31–32, 34
Mountings, ISOFIX

85, 88–89
N
Net, luggage retaining 59
Night vision
67
Night Vision

67
O
Obstacle detection 135
Oil change
161
Oil consumption

161
Oil, engine 161
On-board tools
60, 168–169
Opening the bonnet

160
Opening the boot

26, 31
Opening the doors

26, 31
P
Pads, brake 163
Paint
165, 188
Paint colour code

188
Parcel shelf, rear

59
Parking brake, electric

94–96, 164
Parking (sensors)

135
Parking sensors, audible and visual

135
Parking sensors, front

136
Parking sensors, rear

135
Passenger compartment temperature pre-
conditioning (Rechargeable hybrid)

22, 53
Pedestrian horn (Rechargeable hybrid)

73
Personalisation

10, 22
Plates, identification

188
Port, USB

55, 58
Post Collision Safety Brake

76
Power

18
Power indicator (Rechargeable hybrid)

9, 18
Pressures, tyres

164, 170, 188
Pre-tensioning (seat belts)

79
Profiles

190
Protecting children

80, 83–87
Proximity Keyless Entry and Start

26
Puncture

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Alphabetical index
R
Radar (warnings) 105
Radio
199–200
Reading lamps

57
Reading lamps, touch-sensitive

58
READY (warning lamp)

160
Rear bench seat

47
Rear cross traffic alert

140
Rear screen (demisting)

52
Rechargeable
hybrid engine

9, 21, 160, 183, 187
Rechargeable
hybrid system

6, 9, 21, 93, 100, 144
Recharging the battery

177–178, 181
Recharging the traction battery

148
Recharging the traction battery
(Rechargeable hybrid)

144, 151–153
Recirculation, air

51–52
Recorder, trip distance

19
Reduction of electrical load (mode)

160
Regenerative braking (deceleration by
engine braking)

98
Reinitialising the remote control

30
Reinitialising the under-inflation detection
system

104
Reminder, lighting on

61
Remote control

24–27, 29
Remote functions

153
Remotely operable functions (Rechargeable
hybrid)

22, 53
Removing a wheel

172–174
Removing the mat

57
Replacing bulbs 175–176
Replacing fuses
177
Replacing the air filter

163
Replacing the oil filter

163
Replacing the passenger compartment
filter

163
Reservoir, screenwash

162
Resetting the trip

19–20
Reversing camera

105, 136–138
Reversing lamps

176
Roof bars

157–158
Roof, opening

38
S
Safety, children 80, 83–87
Screen, cold climate
158
Screenwash

69
Screenwash, front

69
Seat angle

42
Seat belts

78–79, 85
Seat belts, rear

78
Seats, electric

42–43
Seats, front

41–43
Seats, heated

43–44
Seats, rear

47–48, 83
Selector, gear

96–99
Semi-automatic lane changing

122
Sensors (warnings)

105
Serial number, vehicle

188
Servicing

17, 163–164
Settings, equipment

10, 21
Shield, snow 158
Sidelamps
62, 176
Silent vehicle warning sound (Rechargeable
hybrid)

73
Smartphone

22–23, 55
Snow chains

103, 159
Snow screen

158
Socket, 12 V

54
Socket, 12 V accessory

54, 60
Speakers

57
Speed limiter

109–112
Speed limit recognition

107, 109
Speedometer

10, 106
Sport mode

99–100
Spotlamps, side

64
Stability control (ESC)

75, 77
Starting/Stopping the vehicle

92
Starting the engine

92–93
Starting the vehicle

93, 98
Starting using another battery

94, 178
State of charge, battery

21
Station, radio

199–200
Stay, engine bonnet

160
Steering wheel

106
Steering wheel (adjustment)

45
Stickers, customising

166
Stopping the vehicle

93, 98–99
Stop & Start

20, 49, 52, 101–103,
143, 160, 163, 180
Storage

54, 56, 58
Storage box

60
Storage wells

60
Storing driving positions

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