Peugeot 2008 (2024 year). Manual in english

Safety

It is recommended that children travel

thrown around the vehicle in the event of

Child seat at the rear

on the rear seats of the vehicle:

sharp braking. Refit the head restraint once

- "rearward facing" up to the age of 3.

the child seat has been removed.

Forward-facing or rearward-facing

- "forward facing" over the age of 3.

Installing a booster seat

Make sure that the seat belt is correctly

The chest part of the seat belt must be

positioned and tightened.

positioned on the child's shoulder without

For child seats with a support leg, ensure that

touching the neck.

the support leg is in firm and steady contact

Ensure that the lap part of the seat belt

with the floor.

passes correctly over the child's thighs.

Use a booster seat with a backrest, equipped

An incorrectly installed child seat in a

with a belt guide at shoulder level.

vehicle compromises the child's safety in

► Move the vehicle's front seat forward and

the event of an accident.

Additional protections

straighten the backrest so that the legs of the

Ensure that there is no seat belt or seat belt

To prevent accidental opening of the

child in the forward-facing or rearward-facing

buckle under the child seat, as this could

doors and rear windows, use the "Child lock".

child seat itself do not touch the vehicle's front

destabilise it.

Take care not to open the rear windows by

seat.

Remember to fasten the seat belts or the

more than one third.

► Check that the backrest of the forward-facing

child seat harness keeping the slack relative

To protect young children from the sun's rays,

child seat is as close as possible to the backrest

to the child's body to a minimum, even for

fit side blinds on the rear windows.

of the vehicle's rear seat, and ideally in contact

short journeys.

As a safety measure, do not leave:

with it.

When installing a child seat using the seat

- A child alone and unsupervised inside a

belt, ensure that the seat belt is tightened

vehicle.

Centre rear seat

correctly on the child seat and that it secures

- A child or an animal in a vehicle which is

A child seat with a support leg must never be

the child seat firmly on the vehicle seat. If

exposed to the sun, with the windows closed.

installed on the centre rear passenger seat.

the passenger seat is adjustable, move it

- The keys within reach of children inside the

forwards if necessary.

vehicle.

Remove the head restraint before

installing a child seat with a backrest on a

passenger seat.

Ensure that the head restraint is stored or

attached securely to prevent it from being

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Child seat at the front

The front passenger airbag must be

Deactivating the front

deactivated before installing a rearward

passenger airbag

facing child seat. Otherwise, the child risks

being seriously injured or killed if the

airbag is deployed.

► Adjust the front passenger seat to the

Passenger airbag OFF

highest and fully back longitudinal position,

with the backrest straightened.

To ensure the safety of the child, the front

passenger airbag MUST be deactivated

"Forward facing"

when a "rearward facing" child seat is

installed on the front passenger seat.

Otherwise, the child risks being seriously

injured or killed in the event of deployment of

Warning label - Front passenger airbag

the airbag.

Vehicles not equipped with a

deactivation/reactivation control

Installing a "rearward facing" child seat on

You must leave the front passenger

the front passenger seat is strictly prohibited

airbag active.

- risk of death or serious injury in the event of

airbag deployment!

"Rearward facing"

You must comply with the following instruction,

Deactivating/Reactivating the front

as reminded by the warning label on both sides

passenger airbag

of the passenger sun visor:

For vehicles on which it is fitted, the switch is

NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint

located on the side of the dashboard.

on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in

front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the

CHILD can occur.

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The mountings comprise three rings for each

seat, indicated by a marking:

- Two rings A, located between the vehicle seat

*Depending on country of sale.

backrest and cushion.

This system prevents the child seat from tipping

forwards in the event of a front impact.

This ISOFIX mounting system provides fast,

With the ignition off:

reliable and safe fitting of the child seat in the

► To deactivate the airbag, turn the key in the

vehicle.

switch to the "OFF" position.

To secure the child seat to the TOP TETHER:

► To reactivate it, turn the key to the "ON"

► Remove and stow the head restraint before

position.

installing the child seat on this seat (refit it once

When the ignition is switched on:

the child seat has been removed).

This warning lamp comes on and remains

► Pass the strap of the child seat behind the

lit to signal deactivation.

seat backrest, centring it between the openings

The 2 latches on ISOFIX child seats are

for the head restraint rods.

secured to them.

This warning lamp comes on for about 1

► Secure the upper strap hook to ring B.

- One ring B, located behind the seat, called the

minute to signal activation.

► Tighten the upper strap.

TOP TETHER, for attaching seats fitted with an

upper strap.

When fitting an ISOFIX child seat to the

"ISOFIX" mountings

left-hand rear seat of the bench seat,

The seats shown below are fitted with ISOFIX

before fitting the seat, first move the centre

compliant mountings:

rear seat belt towards the middle of the

vehicle, so as to avoid the seat interfering

with the operation of the seat belt.

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An incorrectly installed child seat in a

For information about the options for

vehicle compromises the child's safety in

fitting ISOFIX child seats in your vehicle,

the event of an accident.

refer to the summary table.

Strictly observe the fitting instructions

provided in the user guide supplied with the

child seat.

i-Size child seats

i-Size child seats have two latches that are anchored to the two rings A.

These i-Size child seats also have:

- either an upper strap that is attached to ring B.

- or a support leg that rests on the vehicle floor, compatible with the approved i-Size seat position.

Their role is to prevent the child seat from tipping forward in the event of a collision.

For more information on the ISOFIX mountings, refer to the corresponding section.

"RÖMER Baby-Safe 3 i-Size"

"RÖMER TriFix 2 i-Size"

Recommended child

Size: 40 - 83 cm

Size: 76 - 105 cm

seats

From birth to 15 months

From 15 months to 4 years

(up to 13 kg)

(from 9 to 22 kg)

With or without its ISOFIX base.

Installed with ISOFIX and Top Tether

"RÖMER Baby-Safe 3 i-Size"

Suitable for "rearward facing" installation only.

mountings.

Size: 40 - 83 cm

Suitable for "forward facing" installation only.

"RÖMER TriFix 2 i-Size"

Size: 76 - 105 cm

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restraint), refer to the list of vehicles provided

"RÖMER KidFix i-Size"

in the child restraint user manual.

Size: 100 - 150 cm

Ensure that the installation location of the

child restraint system inside the vehicle is

correct.

Refer to the summary table for the installation

of child seats.

From 3.5 to 12 years

(from 15 to 36 kg)

Can be installed with or without ISOFIX

mountings.

The child is restrained by the seat belt.

"GRACO Booster"

Size: over 135 cm

(from 22 to 36 kg)

The child is restrained by the seat belt.

Please follow the child restraint

manufacturers' instructions for installing

the appropriate child restraint in the vehicle.

For the semi-universal or vehicle-specific

child restraint (ISOFIX or belt-type child

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Summary table for installation of universal, ISOFIX and i-Size child seats

In compliance with European regulations, this table indicates the options for installing child seats using the seat belt and universally approved (a) as well

as the largest ISOFIX and i-Size child seats for the seat positions equipped with ISOFIX mountings in the vehicle.

Seat numbers

Front seats (b) (j)

Rear seats (b)

Front passenger airbag

Deactivated "OFF"

Activated "ON" (d)

(c)

Position compatible with a universal (a)

yes (e) (h) (n)

yes

yes (k)

yes

child seat

Rearward facing

Position compatible with a universal (a)

yes (f) (h) (n)

yes

yes (k)

yes

child seat

Forward facing

Position compatible with an i-Size child

yes

seat

Rearward facing

Position compatible with an i-Size child

yes

seat

Forward facing

Position equipped with a Top Tether hook

yes

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Seat numbers

Front seats (b) (j)

Rear seats (b)

Front passenger airbag

Deactivated "OFF"

Activated "ON" (d)

(c)

"Carrycot" type of child seat

yes (l)

(L1 / L2)

"Rearward facing" ISOFIX child seat

R3 (g) (i)

(R1 / R2 / R3)

"Forward facing" ISOFIX child seat

(F2 / F2X / F3)

"Booster" child seat

B3 (m)

(B2 / B3)

Rules:

(a)

Universal child seat: child seat that can be

(d)

Only a "forward facing" child seat is

- A position that is i-Size compatible is also

installed in all vehicles using the seat belt.

authorised at this seat position with the front

compatible for R1, R2 and F2X, F2, B2.

passenger's airbag activated ("ON").

(b)

Depending on version, refer to the

- A position that is R3 compatible is also

legislation in force in your country before

(e)

For a "rearward facing" and/or "forward

compatible for R1 and R2.

installing a child in this seat position.

facing" universal child seat (U) in groups

- A position that is R2 compatible is also

0, 0+, 1, 2 or 3, or dedicated to children

compatible for R1.

(c)

To install a "rearward facing" child seat

between 40 and 150 cm in size.

- A position that is F3 compatible is also

at this seat position, the front passenger's

compatible for F2X and F2.

airbag MUST be deactivated ("OFF").

(f)

For a "forward facing" universal child seat

- A position that is B3 compatible is also

(UF) in groups 1, 2 or 3, or dedicated to

compatible with B2.

children between 76 and 150 cm in size.

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and/or "forward facing" (U) for all sizes and

(g)

Adjust the front passenger seat to the fully

weight groups.

forward longitudinal position.

Seat position suitable for the installation

(h)

For a seat with height adjustment, set it

of a child seat secured using the seat belt

to the highest and fully back longitudinal

and universally approved "forward facing"

position.

(UF) for groups 1, 2 and 3, or dedicated to

children between 76 and 150 cm in size only.

(i)

Adjust the height-adjustable front driver seat

Seat position authorised for the

to the maximum height position.

installation of an i-Size child seat.

(j)

Seats not fitted with ISOFIX compliant

Seat position not suitable for the

mountings.

installation of a child seat with support

leg.

(k)

A child seat with a support leg must never

Seat position authorised for the

be installed on the centre rear passenger

installation of a "forward facing" i-Size

seat.

child seat.

(l)

The installation of a carrycot on this seat

Presence of a Top Tether anchorage

may prevent the use of one or more of the

point at the rear of the backrest,

other seats in this row.

authorising the installation of an universal

ISOFIX child seat.

(m) Do not fold down the backrest.

Presence of a Top Tether anchorage

(n)

For a seat without height adjustment, the

point at the rear of the backrest,

backrest must be in an upright position and

authorising the installation of a "forward facing"

the seat in fully back longitudinal position.

universal ISOFIX child seat.

Key

Seat position where the installation of a

"Rearward facing" ISOFIX child seat:

child seat is forbidden.

Front passenger airbag

- R1: ISOFIX child seat for a baby.

deactivated.

- R2: ISOFIX reduced size child seat.

Front passenger airbag activated.

- R3: ISOFIX large size child seat.

"Forward facing" ISOFIX child seat:

Seat position suitable for the installation

of a child seat secured using the seat belt

- F2X: ISOFIX child seat for toddlers.

and universally approved "rearward facing"

- F2: ISOFIX reduced height child seat.

- F3: ISOFIX full height child seat.

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Booster child seat:

► To activate the child lock, turn the built-in key

Versions with 1 control

in the red control as far as possible:

- B2: reduced width booster seat.

• To the right on the left-hand rear door.

- B3: full width booster seat.

• To the left on the right-hand rear door.

ISOFIX "carrycot" type child seat:

► To deactivate the child lock, turn the key in

the opposite direction.

- L1: left-hand facing.

Do not confuse the child lock control,

- L2: right-hand facing.

which is red, with the back-up locking

Seat position authorised for the

control, which is black.

installation of an ISOFIX child seat.

Seat position where the installation of an

Electric windows only

ISOFIX child seat is forbidden.

This control supplements the manual child lock

For seat adjustments, refer to the summary table

for the rear doors.

"Installing universal, ISOFIX and i-Size child

seats".

Manual child lock

Electric child lock

The system prevents a rear door from being

Depending on version, this system prevents the

opened using its interior handle.

opening of the rear doors using their interior

Doors and electric windows

The red control is located on the edge of each

handles and/or the use of the rear electric

Versions with 2 controls

rear door (marked by a label).

window controls.

Activation/Deactivation

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Activation/Deactivation

► With the ignition on, press the corresponding

button to activate/deactivate the child lock

(confirmed by the corresponding indicator lamp

coming on/going out).

The activation/deactivation of the child lock is

also indicated by the display of a message.

Any other status of the indicator lamp

indicates a malfunction of the electric

child lock.

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

qualified workshop.

With the child lock activated, it is still

possible to open the rear doors from

outside and/or to operate the rear electric

windows from the driver's door.

This system is independent and in no

circumstances does it take the place of

the central locking control.

Check the status of the child lock each time

you switch on the ignition.

Always keep the electronic key with you when

leaving the vehicle, even for a short time.

In the event of a serious impact, the electric

child lock is switched off automatically to

permit the exit of the rear passengers.

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Driving recommendations

Never park the vehicle and never

On flooded roads

leave the engine running on a

We strongly advise against driving on flooded

► Observe the driving regulations and remain

flammable surface (e.g. dry grass, dead

roads, as this could cause serious damage to the

vigilant whatever the traffic conditions.

leaves).The vehicle exhaust system is very

engine or gearbox, as well as to your vehicle's

► Monitor your environment and keep your

hot, even several minutes after the engine

electrical systems.

hands on the wheel to be able to react to

stops. Risk of fire!

anything that may happen any time.

► Drive smoothly, anticipate the need for

Never drive on surfaces covered with

braking and maintain a longer safety distance,

vegetation (e.g. tall grass,

especially in bad weather.

accumulated dead leaves, crops, debris)

► Stop the vehicle before performing operations

such as a field, a country lane overgrown

that require sustained attention (e.g. settings).

with bushes or a grassy verge.

► During long trips, take a break every 2 hours.

This vegetation could come into contact with

If the vehicle absolutely must drive through a

the vehicle's exhaust system or other systems

Important!

flooded section of road:

which are very hot. Risk of fire!

► Check that the depth of the water does not

Never leave the engine running in a

exceed 15 cm, taking account of waves that

closed space without sufficient

Make sure you do not leave any item in

might be generated by other users.

ventilation. Internal combustion engines emit

the passenger compartment which could

► Deactivate the Stop & Start function.

toxic exhaust gases such as carbon

act like a magnifying glass under the effect of

► Drive as slowly as possible without stalling. In

monoxide. Danger of poisoning and death!

the sun's rays and cause a fire. Risk of fire or

all cases, do not exceed 6 mph (10 km/h).

damage to interior surfaces!

► Do not stop and do not switch off the engine.

In very severe wintry conditions

On leaving the flooded road, as soon as safety

(temperature below -23°C), let the engine

Never leave the vehicle unattended,

conditions allow, make several light brake

run for 4 minutes before moving off, to ensure

with the engine running. If you have to

applications to dry the brake discs and pads.

the correct operation and durability of the

leave your vehicle with the engine running,

If in doubt about the state of your vehicle,

mechanical components of your vehicle

apply the parking brake and put the gearbox

contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

(engine and gearbox).

or drive selector into neutral or position N or P

workshop.

(depending on version).

Never drive with the parking brake

applied. Risk of overheating and

Never leave children inside the vehicle

damaging the braking system!

unsupervised.

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Noise (Electric)

Do not exceed the maximum towable

If a genuine PEUGEOT towing device is

weights.

used, the rear parking sensors will be

On the outside

At altitude: reduce the maximum load by

deactivated automatically to avoid activating

Due to the vehicle’s quiet operation when

10% per 1,000 metres of altitude; the lower

the audible signal.

driving, the driver must pay particular attention.

air density at high altitudes decreases engine

When manoeuvring, the driver must always

performance.

When driving

check the vehicle's immediate surroundings.

At speeds of up to 19 mph (30 km/h), the

New vehicle: do not tow a trailer until the

Cooling

pedestrian horn warns other road users of the

vehicle has driven at least 620 miles

Towing a trailer uphill causes the coolant

vehicle’s presence.

(1,000 kilometres).

temperature to increase. The maximum towable

Cooling the traction battery

load depends on the gradient and the exterior

The cooling fan comes on during

If the outside temperature is high, let the

temperature. The fan’s cooling capacity does not

charging to cool the on-board charger and the

engine idle for 1 to 2 minutes after the

increase with engine speed.

traction battery.

vehicle comes to a stop, to help it to cool.

► Reduce speed and lower the engine speed to

limit the amount of heating produced.

On the inside

► Pay constant attention to the coolant

Before setting off

temperature.

During use, you may hear certain perfectly

Nose weight

If this warning lamp and the STOP

normal noises specific to electric vehicles, such

warning lamp come on, stop the

as:

► Distribute the load in the trailer so that the

vehicle and switch off the engine as soon as

- Traction battery relay when starting.

heaviest items are located as close as possible

possible.

- Vacuum pump when braking.

to the axle, and the nose weight (at the point

- Vehicle tyres or aerodynamics when driving.

where it joins your vehicle) approaches the

Brakes

- Jolting and knocking noise during hill starts.

maximum permitted, without exceeding it.

Using the engine brake is recommended to limit

Tyres

the overheating of the brakes. Braking distances

Towing

are increased when towing a trailer.

► Check the tyre pressures of the towing

Driving with a trailer places greater

vehicle and of the trailer, observing the

Side wind

demands on the towing vehicle and

recommended pressures.

Bear in mind that the vehicle will be more

particular care must be taken.

Lighting

susceptible to wind when towing.

► Check the electrical signalling on the trailer

and the headlamp beam height of your vehicle.

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In certain cases, you may need to apply

Anti-theft protection

2. Ignition on

significant force to move the steering

Steering column unlocked, ignition on,

wheel (e.g. wheels turned to full lock).

preheating (Diesel), switching the engine on.

Electronic immobiliser

3. Starting

The keys contain a code, which must be

► With a petrol engine, operate the starter

recognised by the vehicle before starting is

motor by turning the key to position 3 without

Avoid attaching heavy objects to the key

possible.

pressing the accelerator pedal, until the engine

or the remote control. This would weigh

If the system malfunctions, indicated by the

starts. Once the engine has started, release the

down on its shaft in the ignition switch and

display of a message, the engine will not start.

key and allow it to return to position 2.

could cause a malfunction.

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.

Petrol engines

Ignition on position

After a cold start, preheating the catalytic

Starting / Switching off the

converter can cause noticeable engine

It allows the use of the vehicle's electric

vibrations, for anything up to 2 minutes

equipment or the charging of accessories.

engine with the key

(accelerated idle speed).

Once the state of charge of the battery drops to

the reserve level, the system switches to energy

Key ignition switch

► With a Diesel engine, turn the key to

economy mode. The power supply is cut off

position 2, to activate the engine preheating

automatically to preserve the remaining battery

system.

charge.

Wait until this warning lamp goes off on

the instrument panel, then turn the key to

Starting the engine

position 3 without pressing the accelerator pedal,

With the parking brake applied:

to operate the starter motor. Once the engine

► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever

has started, release the key and allow it to return

in neutral then fully depress the clutch pedal.

to position 2.

► With an automatic gearbox, place the gear

selector in mode N or P then depress the brake

In wintry conditions, the warning lamp

pedal.

may stay on for a longer period. When

► Insert the key into the ignition switch; the

the engine is hot, the warning lamp does not

It has 3 positions:

come on.

system recognises the code.

1. Stop

In mild conditions, do not leave the engine

► Unlock the steering column by simultaneously

Inserting/removing the key, steering column

to warm up while stationary, but move off

turning the steering wheel and the key.

locked.

straight away and drive at moderate speed.

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If the engine does not start straight away,

Energy economy mode

If the electronic key is not detected, a

switch off the ignition. Wait a few

After the engine has stopped (position 1. Stop),

message is displayed.

seconds before operating the starter motor

for a maximum combined duration of 30 minutes,

Move the electronic key so that the engine

again. If the engine does not start after a few

you can still use functions such as the audio and

can be started or switched off.

attempts, do not keep trying - risk of

telematics system, courtesy lamps or dipped

If there is still a problem, refer to the "Key

damaging the starter motor and the engine!

beam headlamps.

not detected - Back-up starting or Back-up

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

switch-off" section.

For more information on Energy

workshop.

economy mode, refer to the

corresponding section.

Starting

Switching off the engine

► Immobilise the vehicle.

Key left in

► With the engine at idle, turn the key to

When the driver's door is opened, a

position 1.

message is displayed, accompanied by an

► Remove the key from the ignition switch.

audible signal, if the key has been left in the

► To lock the steering column, turn the steering

ignition switch in position 1.

wheel until it locks.

If the key has been left in the ignition switch

in position 2, the ignition will be switched off

To facilitate unlocking of the steering

automatically after one hour.

column, it is recommended that the

To switch the ignition back on, turn the key to

wheels be returned to the straight ahead

position 1, then back to position 2.

position before switching off the engine.

► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever

in neutral and fully depress the clutch pedal.

Never switch off the ignition before the

► With an automatic gearbox, select mode P

Starting/Switching off the

or N and depress the brake pedal.

complete immobilisation of the vehicle.

With the engine off, the braking and steering

engine with Keyless Entry

► Press the "START/STOP" button while

assistance systems are also cut off - risk of

maintaining pressure on the pedal until the

and Start

engine starts.

loss of control of the vehicle!

Diesel engines

The electronic key must be present in the

In negative temperatures and/or when the

Check that the parking brake is correctly

passenger compartment.

engine is cold, starting takes place only after the

applied, particularly on sloping ground.

The electronic key is also detected in the

preheating warning lamp goes out.

When leaving the vehicle, keep the key in

boot.

If this warning lamp comes on after

your possession and lock the vehicle.

pressing the "START/STOP" button:

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► Keep the pedal fully depressed and do not

With the engine off, the braking and

If the driver's door is opened while the

press the "START/STOP" button again until the

steering assistance systems are also cut

required conditions for stopping are not

engine is running.

off - risk of loss of control of the vehicle!

satisfied, an audible signal is emitted,

In all circumstances, if one of the starting

accompanied by the display of a warning

conditions is not met, a message is displayed.

Never leave your vehicle with the

message.

In some circumstances, a message indicates

electronic key still inside.

that it is necessary to turn the steering wheel

Switching on the ignition

while pressing the "START/STOP" button to

assist unlocking of the steering column.

Starting/Switching off the

without starting the engine

Petrol engines

electric motor

With Petrol engines, after a cold start,

Starting

pre-heating the catalytic converter can cause

The drive selector must be in mode P.

noticeable engine vibrations, for anything up

► Fully depress the brake pedal and briefly

to 2 minutes (accelerated idle speed).

press the "START/STOP" button.

► Keep your foot on the brake pedal until the

If the engine stalls, release the clutch

READY indicator lamp comes on and an audible

pedal and fully depress it again, the

signal is emitted, indicating that the vehicle is

engine will restart automatically.

ready to drive.

► With your foot on the brake, press the

With the electronic key in the passenger

"Unlock" button and select mode D/B or R.

Switching off

compartment, pressing the "START/STOP"

► Release the brake pedal, then accelerate.

► Immobilise the vehicle using the parking

button, without depressing any of the pedals,

On starting, the instrument panel lights up and

brake.

allows the ignition to be switched on without

the power indicator needle or cursor moves

► With a manual gearbox, ideally put the gear

starting the engine.

to the "neutral" position. The steering column

lever into neutral.

► Press this button again to switch off the

automatically unlocks (you may hear a sound

► With an automatic gearbox, ideally select

ignition and allow the vehicle to be locked.

and feel the steering wheel move).

mode P or N.

Switching off

► Press the "START/STOP" button.

Key not detected

In some circumstances, it is necessary to turn

► Press the "START/STOP" button.

the steering wheel to lock the steering column.

Before exiting the vehicle, check that:

Back-up starting

- The drive selector is in mode P.

If the vehicle is not immobilised, the

A back-up reader is fitted to the steering column,

- The READY indicator lamp is off.

engine will not stop.

to enable the engine to be started if the system

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fails to detect the key in the recognition zone, or

If the electronic key is not detected or is no

► Pull the parking brake lever up slightly, press

if the battery in the electronic key is flat.

longer in the recognition zone, a message

the release button, then lower the lever fully.

appears in the instrument panel when closing a

When driving the vehicle, if this warning

door or trying to switch off the engine.

lamp and the STOP warning lamp come

► To confirm the instruction to switch off the

on, accompanied by an audible signal and the

engine, press the "START/STOP" button for

display of a message, this means that the

approximately 5 seconds.

parking brake is still applied or has not been fully

In the event of a fault with the electronic key,

released.

contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

workshop.

Application

► Place and hold the remote control against the

► Pull the parking brake lever up to immobilise

Emergency switch-off

the vehicle.

back-up reader.

► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever

In case of emergency only, the engine can be

When parking on a slope, turn the

in neutral, then fully depress the clutch pedal.

switched off without conditions (even when

wheels against the kerb, apply the

► With an automatic gearbox or a drive

driving).

parking brake, engage a gear and switch off

selector, select mode P, then depress the brake

► Press the "START/STOP" button for about

the ignition.

pedal.

5 seconds.

► Press the "START/STOP" button.

In this case, the steering column locks as soon

The engine starts.

as the vehicle stops.

Electric parking brake

Back-up switch-off

In automatic mode, this system applies the

Manual parking brake

parking brake when the engine is switched off

and releases it when the vehicle moves off.

Release

At any time, with the engine running:

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► To apply the parking brake, briefly pull the

Manual operation

control.

► To release it, briefly push the control while

Manual release

pressing the brake pedal.

With the ignition on or engine running:

Automatic mode is activated by default.

► Press the brake pedal.

This automatic operation can be deactivated in

► While maintaining pressure on the brake

certain situations.

pedal, briefly push the control.

Indicator lamp

If the brake pedal is not depressed, the

Before leaving the vehicle, check that the

This indicator lamp comes on both on the

parking brake is not released and a

parking brake is applied: the parking

instrument panel and on the control to

message is displayed.

brake indicator lamps on the instrument panel

confirm that the parking brake has been applied,

and the control must be on fixed.

accompanied by display of the message

If the parking brake is not applied, there is an

Manual application

"Parking brake applied".

audible signal and a message is displayed on

With the vehicle stationary:

The indicator lamp goes out to confirm the

opening the driver's door.

► Briefly pull the control.

release of the parking brake, accompanied by

The control indicator lamp flashes to confirm the

the display of the message "Parking brake

Never leave a child alone inside the

application request.

released".

vehicle, as they could release the parking

The indicator lamp flashes in response to a

Automatic operation

brake.

manual request to apply or release the brake.

In the event of a battery failure, the

Automatic release

When the vehicle is parked: on a

electric parking brake will not operate.

First ensure that the engine is running and that

steep slope, heavily loaded or during

As a safety measure, with a manual gearbox,

the driver's door is closed.

towing

if the parking brake is not applied, immobilise

The electric parking brake gradually releases

With a manual gearbox, turn the wheels

the vehicle by engaging a gear.

automatically as the vehicle moves off.

toward the pavement and engage a gear.

As a safety measure, with an automatic

With a manual gearbox

With an automatic gearbox or a drive selector,

gearbox or drive selector, if the parking brake

► Fully depress the clutch pedal and engage

turn the wheels toward the pavement and

is not applied, immobilise the vehicle by

first gear or reverse.

select mode P.

placing the supplied chock against one of the

► Depress the accelerator pedal and release

When towing, the vehicle is approved for

wheels.

the clutch pedal.

parking on slopes of up to 12%.

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

With an automatic gearbox

workshop.

► Depress the brake pedal.

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► Select mode D, M or R.

Special cases

Deactivating automatic

► Release the brake pedal and depress the

operation

accelerator pedal.

Immobilising the vehicle with the

With a drive selector

In some situations, for example when it is

engine running

► Depress the brake pedal.

extremely cold or when towing (e.g. caravan,

To immobilise the vehicle with the engine

► Select mode D, B or R.

breakdown), it may be necessary to deactivate

running, briefly pull the control.

► Release the brake pedal and depress the

automatic operation of the system.

accelerator pedal.

► Start the engine.

Parking the vehicle with the brake

► Use the control to apply the parking brake, if

With an automatic gearbox or drive

released

it is released.

selector, if the brake does not release

► Take your foot fully off the brake pedal.

In very cold conditions (ice), applying the

automatically, check that the front doors are

► Keep the control pushed in the release

parking brake is not recommended.

properly closed.

direction for 10 to a maximum of 15 seconds.

To immobilise the vehicle, engage a gear or

► Release the control.

place the chocks against one of the wheels.

When stationary with the engine running,

► Depress and hold the brake pedal.

do not depress the accelerator pedal

► Pull the control in the application direction for

With an automatic gearbox or drive

unnecessarily. Risk of parking brake release.

2 seconds.

selector, mode P is automatically

This indicator lamp on the instrument

selected when the ignition is switched off. The

panel comes on to confirm deactivation of

Automatic application

wheels are blocked.

the automatic functions.

With the vehicle stationary, the parking brake

For more information on Free-wheeling, refer

► Release the control and the brake pedal.

is applied automatically when the engine is

to the corresponding section.

From this point onwards, only the manual

switched off.

functions, using the control, allow the parking

With an automatic gearbox or a drive

It is not applied automatically if the

brake to be applied and released.

selector, if you open the driver's

engine stalls or enters STOP mode with

► Follow this procedure again to reactivate

door while mode N is engaged, an audible

Stop & Start.

automatic operation (confirmed by the indicator

signal will sound and mode P will be

lamp on the instrument panel going out).

engaged. The audible signal stops when the

In automatic mode, the parking brake

driver's door is closed.

Emergency braking

can be manually applied or released at

any time using the control.

If depressing the brake pedal fails to provide

effective braking or in exceptional circumstances

(e.g. driver unwell, assisted driving), the vehicle

can be braked by sustained pulling on the

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electric parking brake control. Braking continues

Engaging reverse gear

Gear selector module

for as long as the control is kept pulled, and

ceases when the control is released.

The ABS and DSC systems stabilise the vehicle

during emergency braking.

If emergency braking malfunctions, the message

"Parking brake fault" will be displayed on the

instrument panel.

If the ABS and DSC systems

Park

malfunction, indicated by lighting

- Vehicle immobilised, parking brake

one or both warning lamps on the instrument

► Raise the ring under the knob and move the

applied or released.

panel, the vehicle’s stability is no longer ensured.

gear selector to the left, then forwards.

- Engine starting.

► In this case, ensure the vehicle's stability by

Reverse

successive and repeated "pull-release" actions

Only engage reverse gear when the

- Reversing manoeuvres, vehicle

on the electric parking brake control until the

vehicle is stationary with the engine at

stationary, engine at idle.

vehicle comes to a complete stop.

idle.

Neutral

- Vehicle immobilised, parking brake

As a safety precaution and to facilitate

6-speed manual gearbox

applied.

engine starting:

- Engine starting.

► Always select neutral.

Engaging 5^th or 6^th gear

Automatic operation

► Press the clutch pedal.

M. +/-

Manual operation

► Move the gear selector fully to the right to

► To shift up/down through the gears,

engage 5^th or 6^th gear.

push the control backwards/forwards.

Failure to follow this instruction could

Automatic gearbox (EAT6)

cause permanent damage to the gearbox

6-speed automatic gearbox which offers a choice

Information displayed on

(inadvertent engagement of 3^rd or 4^th gear).

between the comfort of automatic operation or

the instrument panel

manual gear changing.

Two driving modes are available:

When a position is selected in the grid with the

- Automatic operation for electronic

gear selector, the corresponding indicator lamp

management of the gears by the gearbox.

lights up on the instrument panel.

- Manual operation for sequential changing of

Park

the gears by the driver.

Reverse

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When carrying out maintenance with the

running (for example, in a traffic jam), set the

Neutral

engine running, apply the parking brake and

gear selector to N and apply the parking

Drive (automatic operation)

select position P.

brake.

1...6.

Gear engaged during manual operation

Instruction not accepted during manual

► Selecting position M enables sequential

operation

Automatic operation

shifting between the six gears.

► Select position D for automatic changing of

► To shift up/down through the gears, push the

Starting the vehicle

the six gears.

control backwards/forwards.

► With your foot on the brake pedal,

The gearbox then operates in auto-adaptive

The gearbox only changes gear if the vehicle

select position P or N.

mode, without any intervention on the part of the

speed and engine speed conditions allow;

► Start the engine.

driver. It continuously selects the most suitable

otherwise, the rules for automatic operation are

If the conditions are not met, you will hear an

gear according to the driving style, the road

temporarily applied.

audible signal, accompanied by the display of a

profile and the load in the vehicle.

D disappears, and the gears engaged

message.

For maximum acceleration without touching the

appear in succession on the instrument

► With the engine running, depress the brake

selector, press the accelerator fully down (kick-

panel.

pedal.

down). The gearbox changes down automatically

If the engine speed is too low or too high, the

► Release the parking brake, unless it is set to

or holds the gear selected until the maximum

selected gear flashes for a few seconds, then the

automatic mode.

engine speed is reached.

gear actually engaged is shown.

► Select position R, D or M.

When braking, the gearbox changes down

It is possible to change from position D to

► Gradually release the brake pedal.

automatically to provide effective engine braking.

position M at any time.

The vehicle moves off immediately.

If you release the accelerator sharply, the

When the vehicle is stationary or moving

gearbox will not shift to a higher gear for safety

very slowly, the gearbox selects gear M1

If position N is selected inadvertently

reasons.

automatically.

while driving, allow the engine to return

This symbol is displayed if a gear is not

to idle, then select position D to accelerate.

Never select position N while the vehicle

engaged correctly (gear selector between

is moving.

two positions).

Never select positions P or R unless the

When the engine is running at idle with

the brakes released, if position R, D or M

vehicle is completely stationary.

Switching off the vehicle

is selected, the vehicle moves off even

Before switching off the engine, it is possible to

without the accelerator being pressed.

Manual operation

engage position P or N to place the gearbox in

Never leave children unattended in the

neutral.

vehicle when the engine is running.

To limit fuel consumption during an

extended standstill with the engine

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In both cases, apply the parking brake to

Automatic gearbox (EAT8)

M. Driving in manual mode

immobilise the vehicle, unless it is set to

Press this button to switch to manual mode.

Automatic 8-speed gearbox with push selector.

automatic mode.

The driver changes gear using the steering-

It also offers a manual mode with gear changes

If the gear selector is not in position P,

mounted controls.

via control paddles located behind the steering

when the driver's door is opened or

wheel.

► In mode N, with your foot on the brake pedal,

approximately 45 seconds after the ignition is

push without passing the point of resistance:

switched off, an audible signal sounds and a

Push selector

• Forwards, mode R is selected.

message appears.

• Backwards, mode D is selected.

► Return the gear selector to P; the audible

Release the selector fully after each push; it

signal stops and the message disappears.

will then return to its initial position.

Special cases

Malfunction

To avoid mode N (quick change from D to R and

In the event of a malfunction, this warning

back again):

lamp comes on and a message is

► In mode R, push backwards past the point of

displayed, when the ignition is switched on.

resistance, mode D is selected.

In this case, the gearbox goes into back-up

► In mode D, push forwards past the point of

mode and is locked in 3^rd gear. You may feel a

resistance, mode R is selected.

significant jolt (without risk to the gearbox) when

P. Auto Park

► To return to mode N, push without passing

changing from P to R and from N to R.

Press this button to switch to Parking mode.

the point of resistance.

Do not exceed 62 mph (100 km/h), local speed

For parking the vehicle: the front wheels are

restrictions permitting.

blocked.

Steering-mounted controls

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

R. Reverse

(Depending on equipment)

qualified workshop.

N. Neutral

In mode M or D, the steering-mounted control

To free-wheel and move the vehicle, with the

paddles can be used to change gear manually.

There is a risk of damaging the gearbox:

ignition off.

They cannot be used to select neutral or to

- If the accelerator and brake pedals are

For more information on Free-wheeling, refer

engage or disengage reverse gear.

depressed simultaneously.

to the corresponding section.

- In the event of a battery failure, forcing the

D. Driving in automatic mode

selector from position P to another position.

The gearbox manages gear changes

according to the style of driving, the road

profile and the vehicle load.

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an alert message will be displayed on the

For maximum acceleration, press the accelerator

instrument panel.

fully down (kick-down). The gearbox changes

down automatically or holds the selected gear

With the engine running and the brakes

until the maximum engine speed is reached.

released, if R, D or M is selected, the

Steering mounted controls allow the driver to

vehicle moves off, even without pressing the

temporarily select a gear, if the vehicle speed

accelerator pedal.

and engine speed conditions permit.

Never depress the accelerator and brake

pedals at the same time - risk of damage to

Special aspects of manual mode

the gearbox!

The gearbox only changes from one gear to

another if the vehicle speed and engine speed

If you open the driver's door while mode

► Pull the "+" or "-" paddle towards you and

conditions permit.

N is engaged, an audible signal will

release to shift up or down a gear, respectively.

sound and mode P will be engaged. The

Starting the vehicle

audible signal stops when the driver's door is

Information displayed on the

► Fully depress the brake pedal.

closed.

instrument panel

► Start the engine.

When the ignition is switched on, the gearbox

► With your foot on the brake pedal, push once

At speeds below 3 mph (5 km/h),

or twice backwards to select automatic mode D,

status is displayed on the instrument panel:

opening the driver’s door will engage

or forwards to shift into reverse gear R.

Parking

mode P - risk of sudden braking!

► Release the brake pedal.

Reverse

Neutral

► Accelerate gradually to automatically release

D1...8

Automatic forward gear

In the event of battery failure, it is

the electric parking brake.

M1...8

Manual forward gear

essential to place the chock(s) supplied

The vehicle moves off immediately.

with the tool kit against one of the wheels to

The state of the gearbox remains displayed on

Automatic gearbox

immobilise the vehicle.

the instrument panel for a few seconds after

Never try to start the engine by pushing

switching off the ignition.

the vehicle.

Special aspects of automatic mode

Operation

The gearbox selects the gear that provides

Switching the vehicle off

Only appropriate mode change instructions are

optimal performance based on ambient

Regardless of the current gearbox mode,

validated.

temperature, road profile, vehicle loading and

mode P is immediately engaged automatically

With the engine running, if it is necessary to

driving style.

when the ignition is switched off.

depress the brake pedal to change modes,

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However, in mode N, mode P will be engaged

Go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

The drive selector provides traction control

after a delay of 5 seconds (time to enable free-

workshop.

based on the driving style, the road profile and

wheeling mode).

In some cases, the selector indicator lamps may

the vehicle load.

Check that mode P has been engaged and

no longer come on, but the gearbox state is still

With regenerative braking activated, it also

that the electric parking brake was applied

displayed on the instrument panel.

manages engine braking when the accelerator

automatically; if not, apply it manually.

pedal is released.

Major malfunction

The corresponding indicator lamps on the

P. Park

This warning lamp comes on,

gear selector and the electric parking

Button for parking the vehicle: the front

accompanied by the display of a

brake control must be on, as well as the indicator

wheels are locked (the button lights up to

message.

lamps on the instrument panel.

indicate that it is activated).

You must stop the vehicle.

R. Reverse

Gearbox malfunction

Stop as soon as it is safe to do so and

To engage reverse gear, with your foot on the

This warning lamp comes on,

switch off the ignition.

brake pedal.

accompanied by an audible signal and

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

N. Neutral

the display of a message.

workshop.

To move the vehicle with the ignition off and

Go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

so allow it to free-wheel.

workshop.

For more information on Free-wheeling, refer

Do not drive faster than 62 mph (100 km/h),

Drive selector (Electric)

to the corresponding section.

keeping to the speed limit.

D. Drive (automatic forward gear)

B. Brake (regenerative braking)

Switching of the gearbox to back-up mode

Regenerative braking (the button lights up to

Mode D locks in third gear.

indicate its activation).

The paddles on the steering wheel do not work

and mode M is no longer accessible.

Information displayed on the

You may feel a significant jolt on engaging

instrument panel

reverse gear. This will not damage the gearbox.

When the ignition is switched on, the drive

Selector malfunction

selector status is displayed on the instrument

panel:

Minor malfunction

P : Park.

This warning lamp comes on,

The drive selector is a pulse selector with a

R : Reverse.

accompanied by the display of a message

regenerative braking function.

N : Neutral.

and an audible signal.

D : Drive (automatic forward gear).

Drive carefully.

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B : Brake (regenerative braking activated).

The resulting deceleration of the vehicle

Driving modes

does not cause the brake lamps to come

Operation

on.

The driving modes available depend on the

engine and equipment of the vehicle.

► In mode N, with your foot on the brake pedal,

► From mode D/B, move the push selector

Driving modes are selected using the following

push without passing the point of resistance:

backwards to activate/deactivate the function.

control:

• Forwards, mode R is selected.

D on the instrument panel is replaced with B.

• Backwards, mode D is selected.

The system status is not saved when the ignition

Release the selector fully after each push; it

is switched off.

will then return to its initial position.

Special cases

In some situations (e.g. battery full,

extreme temperatures), the amount of

To avoid mode N (quick change from D to R and

regenerative braking may be temporarily

back again):

limited, resulting in less deceleration.

► In mode R, push backwards past the point of

The driver must remain alert to traffic

resistance, mode D is selected.

conditions and must always be ready to use

► In mode D, push forwards past the point of

the brake pedal.

resistance, mode R is selected.

► To return to mode N, push without passing

► Press the control to display the modes on the

With the brake pedal

the point of resistance.

instrument panel.

When the brake pedal is depressed, the

With an electric vehicle, when starting the

Regenerative braking

intelligent braking system automatically recovers

vehicle, no mode can be selected until the

some of the energy and uses it to recharge the

READY indicator lamp is displayed.

With the Brake function and when

traction battery.

When the message disappears, the selected

decelerating

This energy recovery also reduces use of the

mode is activated and remains indicated on the

The Brake function emulates engine braking,

brake pads, thereby limiting their wear.

instrument panel (except Normal mode).

slowing the vehicle with no need to depress the

With the Advanced Grip Control system,

The driver may experience a different

brake pedal. The vehicle slows more quickly

additional driving modes are available.

sensation when depressing the brake

when the driver releases the accelerator pedal.

For more information on Advanced Grip

pedal compared to a vehicle without

The energy recovered when the accelerator

Control, refer to the corresponding section.

regenerative braking.

pedal is released is then used to partially

recharge the traction battery, thereby increasing

For petrol/Diesel versions

the vehicle's driving range.

Whenever the ignition is switched on, Normal

driving mode is selected by default.

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Normal

Coasting mode

Hill start assist

Depending on version or engine, with an

To restore the default settings.

This system keeps the vehicle briefly stationary

EAT8 gearbox and the gear selector in mode

Eco

(for approximately 2 seconds) when making a hill

D, except in Sport mode, gradually and fully

To reduce energy consumption by reducing the

releasing the accelerator pedal allows free-

start, while you transfer your foot from the brake

performance of the heating and air conditioning,

wheeling which can save fuel.

pedal to the accelerator pedal.

without deactivating them.

A drop in engine speed is normal (rev counter

The system is only active when:

To reduce consumption of the traction battery's

at idle, drop in engine noise).

- The vehicle is completely stationary, with your

electrical energy by limiting engine torque.

foot on the brake pedal.

- Certain slope conditions are met.

Sport

For electric versions

- The driver’s door is closed.

With a manual gearbox: to obtain more dynamic

Each time the ignition is switched on, Normal

driving with action on the power steering,

Do not leave the vehicle while it is being

mode is selected by default.

accelerator and the possibility of displaying the

held temporarily by hill start assist.

Normal

If someone needs to get out of the vehicle

vehicle’s dynamic settings on the instrument

panel.

This optimises the driving range and dynamic

with the engine running, apply the parking

With an automatic gearbox: to obtain more

performance.

brake manually. Then check that the parking

dynamic driving with action on the power

To obtain maximum torque and power, depress

brake indicator lamp and the P indicator lamp

steering, accelerator, gear changes and

the accelerator pedal fully.

in the electric parking brake control are on

possibility of displaying the vehicle’s dynamic

fixed.

Eco

settings on the instrument panel.

Optimises energy consumption, by reducing

The selection of the Sport mode deactivates the

The hill start assist function cannot be

the output of the heating and air conditioning

Stop & Start function.

deactivated. However, using the parking

(without actually deactivating them) and limiting

brake to immobilise the vehicle interrupts its

Manual

both motor torque and power.

operation.

Permanent Manual mode with an automatic

Sport

gearbox.

Enables more dynamic driving, acting on the

This manual mode is accessed via the button M

power steering, accelerator and gear changes

of the push selector.

with a drive selector and the possibility of

To change gears manually using the control

displaying the vehicle’s dynamic settings on the

paddles on the steering wheel.

instrument panel.

For more information on Automatic gearbox

(EAT8), refer to the corresponding section.

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Operation

instrument panel, accompanied by the display of

conditions (e.g. slope, load) and driving style

a message.

(e.g. power demand, acceleration, braking).

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

The system never suggests:

qualified workshop.

- engaging first gear.

- engaging reverse gear.

Gear shift indicator

This system is designed to reduce fuel

Stop & Start

consumption by recommending the most suitable

Facing uphill, with the vehicle stationary,

gear.

The Stop & Start function puts the engine

the vehicle is held for a short time when the

temporarily into standby - STOP mode - during

driver releases the brake pedal:

Operation

phases when the vehicle is stationary (e.g. red

- If first gear or neutral is engaged on a manual

lights, traffic jams). The engine automatically

Depending on the driving situation and

gearbox.

restarts - START mode - as soon as the driver

the vehicle's equipment, the system may

- If mode D or M is selected on an automatic

indicates the intention of moving off again.

recommend skipping one or more gears.

gearbox.

Primarily designed for urban use, the function

Gear engagement recommendations are

- If mode D or B is selected on the drive

is intended to reduce fuel consumption and

not to be considered mandatory. Indeed, the

selector.

exhaust emissions as well as the noise level

configuration of the road, the traffic density and

when stationary.

safety remain determining factors when choosing

The function does not affect the functionalities of

the best gear. Therefore, the driver remains

the vehicle, in particular the braking.

responsible for deciding whether or not to follow

the system’s advice.

Deactivation/Reactivation

The system cannot be deactivated.

By default, the function is activated when the

With an automatic gearbox, the system is

ignition is switched on.

only active in manual operation.

Facing downhill, with the vehicle stationary

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

and reverse gear engaged, the vehicle is held

The information appears on the

& Telephone

for a short time when the driver releases the

instrument panel, in the form of an arrow

The settings are changed via the Driving

brake pedal.

and the recommended gear.

touch screen menu.

The system adapts the gear change

Malfunction

instructions according to the driving

If the event of a malfunction, these

warning lamps light up on the

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With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

Operation

Special cases

PEUGEOT i-Connect

Main conditions for operation

The engine will not go into standby if the

The settings are changed via the ADAS

conditions for operation are not met and in the

- The driver’s door must be closed.

touch screen application or via the

following cases:

- The driver's seat belt must be fastened.

Shortcuts for driving aids.

- Steep slope (ascending or descending).

- The level of charge in the battery must be

The display of a message on the instrument

- Vehicle has not exceeded 6 mph (10 km/h)

sufficient.

panel confirms the change of state.

since the last engine start (with the key or the

- The temperature of the engine must be within

If the function is deactivated while the engine is

START/STOP button).

its nominal operating range.

in STOP mode, it will restart immediately.

- Sport mode selected (depending on

- The outside temperature must be between

Associated indicator lamps

equipment).

0°C and 35°C.

- Needed to maintain a comfortable temperature

Function activated: engine on standby

in the passenger compartment.

(STOP mode)

Putting the engine into standby

- Demisting active.

Function deactivated or malfunction

(STOP mode)

In these cases, this indicator lamp flashes

The engine automatically enters standby mode

for a few seconds, then goes off.

as soon as the driver indicates their intention to

Opening the bonnet

stop:

After the engine has restarted, STOP

Before doing anything under the bonnet,

- With a manual gearbox: when you place

mode is not available until the vehicle

deactivate the Stop & Start system to avoid

the gear lever in neutral and release the clutch

has reached a speed of 5 mph (8 km/h).

any risk of injury caused by the engine

pedal.

restarting automatically.

- With an automatic gearbox: with the gear

During parking manoeuvres, STOP mode

selector in mode D or M, when the brake pedal

is not available for a few seconds after

is depressed until the vehicle stops or when the

coming out of reverse gear or turning the

mode N is selected, with the vehicle stationary.

steering wheel.

Time counter

Driving on flooded roads

A time counter adds up the time spent in standby

Restarting the engine (START mode)

Before entering into a flooded area, it is

during the journey. It is reset to zero every time

The engine automatically restarts as soon as the

strongly recommended that you deactivate

the ignition is switched on.

driver indicates the intention of moving off again:

the Stop & Start system.

With a manual gearbox: when the clutch pedal

For more information on Driving

is fully depressed.

recommendations, particularly on flooded

With an automatic gearbox:

roads, refer to the corresponding section.

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- With the selector in mode D or M: when the

The vehicle stalls in STOP mode

The tyre under-inflation detection cannot,

brake pedal is released.

in any circumstances, replace the need

All of the instrument panel warning lamps come

- With the selector in mode N and the brake

for vigilance on the part of the driver.

on if there is a fault.

pedal released: when the mode D or M is

This system does not avoid the need to

► Switch off the ignition then start the engine

selected.

regularly check the tyre pressures (including

again with the key or the "START/STOP" button.

- With the selector in mode P and the brake

the spare wheel), especially before a long

pedal depressed: when the mode R, N, D or M

12 V battery

journey.

is selected.

The Stop & Start system requires a

Driving with under-inflated tyres, particularly

- When the reverse gear is engaged.

12 V battery of specific technology and

in adverse conditions (heavy load, high

specification.

speed, long journey):

Special cases

All work must be carried out only by a

- worsens road-holding.

The engine will restart automatically if the

PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

- lengthens braking distances.

conditions for operation are met again and in the

- causes premature wear of the tyres.

following cases:

- increases energy consumption.

- Deselecting the Sport mode (depending on

Tyre under-inflation

equipment).

The inflation pressures defined for the

detection

- With a manual gearbox: vehicle speed

vehicle can be found on the tyre pressure

exceeds 2.5 mph (4 km/h).

This system alerts the driver if one or more tyres

label.

- With an automatic gearbox, in mode N, vehicle

suffer a drop in pressure.

For more information on the Identification

speed exceeds 0.6 mph (1 km/h).

The alert is raised when the vehicle is moving,

markings, refer to the corresponding section.

In these cases, this indicator lamp flashes

not when stationary.

for a few seconds, then goes off.

It compares the information given by the wheel

Checking tyre pressures

speed sensors with reference values, which

This check should be done monthly

Malfunctions

must be reinitialised every time the tyre

when the tyres are "cold" (vehicle stopped for

In the event of a fault with the system, this

pressures are adjusted or a wheel changed.

1 hour or after a journey of less than 6 miles

warning lamp flashes for a few moments

It takes into account the last values stored

(10 km) at moderate speeds).

on the instrument panel, then remains on,

during the reinitialisation request. It is therefore

Otherwise, add 0.3 bar to the pressures

accompanied by the display of a message.

essential that the tyre pressure is correct during

shown on the label.

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

the operation. This operation is the driver’s

qualified workshop.

responsibility.

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Snow chains

blow-out. This is because analysis of the

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

The system does not have to be

values read by the wheel's speed sensors

PEUGEOT i-Connect

reinitialised after fitting or removing snow

can take several minutes.

With the vehicle stationary, the system

chains.

The alert may be delayed at speeds below

can be reinitialised in the

25 mph (40 km/h), or when adopting a sporty

Settings>Vehicle touch screen application.

driving mode.

► Then select Safety > Tire Pressure Setup.

Under-inflation alert

► Press YES to confirm.

This is signalled by the fixed illumination

The alert is kept active until the system is

The reinitialisation is confirmed by the display of

of this warning lamp, accompanied by an

reinitialised.

a message and an audible signal.

audible signal and, depending on equipment, the

display of a message.

Malfunction

► Reduce speed immediately, avoid excessive

Reinitialisation

In the event of a malfunction,

steering movements and avoid sudden braking.

The system must be reinitialised after any

these warning lamps light up on

► Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do

adjustment to the pressure of one or more tyres,

the instrument panel.

so.

and after changing one or more wheels.

A message appears, accompanied by an audible

The loss of pressure detected may not

Before reinitialising the system, make

signal.

always cause visible deformation of the

sure that the pressures of the four tyres

In this case, the tyre under-inflation monitoring

tyre.

are correct for the conditions of use of the

function is no longer performed.

Do not rely on just a visual check.

vehicle and conform to the values written on

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

the tyre pressure label.

qualified workshop.

► Using a compressor, such as the one in

Check the pressures of the four tyres before

the temporary puncture repair kit, check the

Non-standard or 'space-saver' spare

performing the reinitialisation.

pressures of all four tyres when cold.

wheel

The system does not advise if a pressure is

► If it is not possible to carry out this check

The use of this type of spare wheel may

incorrect at the time of reinitialisation.

immediately, drive carefully at reduced speed.

suspend tyre pressure monitoring.

► In the event of a puncture, use the

In this case, the malfunction warning lamp

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

temporary puncture repair kit or the spare wheel

comes on and disappears once the wheel

& Telephone

(depending on equipment).

has been replaced by one of uniform size (the

With the vehicle stationary, the system

same as the others), the pressure readjusted

Driving too slowly may not ensure

can be reinitialised via the Driving touch

and the reinitialisation carried out.

optimum monitoring.

screen menu.

The alert is not immediately triggered in the

event of a sudden loss of pressure or tyre

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the whole manoeuvre, in particular using the

Poor visibility (e.g. inadequate street lighting,

Driving and manoeuvring

mirrors.

heavy rain, thick fog, snowfall), dazzle

aids - General

(e.g. headlamps of an oncoming vehicle, low

recommendations

Radar(s)

sun, reflections on a damp road, leaving a

The operation of the radar(s), along with

tunnel, alternating shade and light) can also

Driving and manoeuvring aids cannot, in

any associated functions, may be affected

impair detection performance.

any circumstances, replace the need for

by the accumulation of dirt (e.g. mud, ice),

In the event of a windscreen replacement,

vigilance on the part of the driver.

in poor weather conditions (e.g. heavy rain,

contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

The driver must comply with the Highway

snow), by the masking of the detection zone

workshop to recalibrate the camera;

Code, must remain in control of the vehicle in

with adhesive labels or other objects, or if the

otherwise, the operation of the associated

all circumstances and must be able to retake

bumpers are damaged.

driving aids may be disrupted.

control of it at all times. The driver must adapt

If the front or rear bumper is to be repainted,

the speed to climatic conditions, traffic and

contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

Other cameras

the state of the road.

workshop; certain types of paint could

The images from the camera(s)

It is the driver's responsibility to constantly

interfere with the operation of the radar(s).

displayed on the touch screen or on the

monitor traffic conditions, assess the distance

Take care not to cover the detection zones

instrument panel may be distorted by the

and relative speed of other vehicles, and

on the front and rear bumpers with adhesive

terrain.

anticipate their manoeuvres before using the

labels or other objects; they may hamper

In the presence of areas in shade, or in

direction indicator and changing lanes.

correct operation of the associated system.

conditions of bright sunlight or inadequate

These systems do not make it possible to

lighting, the image may be darkened and with

exceed the laws of physics.

lower contrast.

Obstacles may appear further away than they

Driving aids

actually are.

You should hold the steering wheel with

both hands, always use the door and interior

Sensors

mirrors, always leave your feet close to the

Driving aids camera

The operation of the sensors, as well as

pedals and take a break every 2 hours.

This camera and its associated functions

any associated functions, may be disrupted

may be impaired or not work if the windscreen

by noise pollution such as that emitted by

area in front of the camera is dirty, misty,

noisy vehicles and machinery (e.g. lorries,

Manoeuvring aids

frosty, covered with snow, damaged or

pneumatic drills), by the accumulation of

The driver must always check the

masked by a sticker.

snow or dead leaves on the road or in the

surroundings of the vehicle before and during

In humid and cold weather, demist the

event of damaged bumpers and mirrors.

windscreen regularly.

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When reverse gear is engaged, an audible

Units of speed

► Check the modification in the Shortcuts tab.

signal (long beep) indicates that the sensors

Ensure that the units of speed displayed

may be dirty.

on the instrument panel (mph or km/h) are

A front or rear impact to the vehicle can

those for the country you are driving in.

upset the sensors’ settings, which is not

If this is not the case, when the vehicle is

always detected by the system: distance

stationary, set the display to the required

measurements may be distorted.

units of speed so that it complies with what is

The sensors do not systematically detect

authorised locally.

obstacles that are too low (pavements, studs)

In case of doubt, contact a PEUGEOT dealer

or too thin (trees, posts, wire fences).

or a qualified workshop.

Certain obstacles located in the sensors’ blind

► Press this button to access directly to the

spots may not be detected or may no longer

Shortcuts tab.

be detected during the manoeuvre.

Shortcuts for driving aids

Multiple deactivation

Certain materials (fabrics) absorb sound

waves: pedestrians may not be detected.

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

It is possible to deactivate several driver

PEUGEOT i-Connect

assistance functions simultaneously.

This is done in two steps:

Maintenance

The full list of available driving aids can be found

- First of all, the selection of all the functions

Clean the bumpers and door mirrors and

in the Functions tab.

that you want to deactivate.

the field of vision of the cameras regularly.

Driving aids can be accessed directly to quickly

- Secondly, the simultaneous deactivation of all

When washing your vehicle at high pressure,

activate/deactivate them.

these functions.

direct the spray from at least 30 cm away

By default, driving aids are already stored in the

from the radar, sensors and cameras.

Shortcuts tab (e.g. Stop & Start, Lane keeping

Selection of functions

assist).

► Press this button on the dashboard to

Mats/Pedal trims

Other driving aids can be added or deleted from

display the ADAS tabs.

The use of mats or pedal trims not

this tab.

► Select the Functions tab.

approved by PEUGEOT may interfere with

It is configured in the ADAS>Functions

► Press this button to display the list of

the operation of the speed limiter or cruise

touch screen application.

available functions.

control.

► Press the button corresponding to the

► Select the functions to deactivate

To avoid any risk of jamming the pedals:

driving assistance concerned:

(e.g. Stop&Start, Lane Keeping Assist, Automatic

- Ensure that the mat is secured correctly.

• Full symbol: the function is added to the

Braking System (Active Safety Brake)).

– Never fit one mat on top of another.

Shortcuts tab.

► Press this button to return to the

• Empty symbol: the function is deleted from

previous page.

the Shortcuts tab.

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The functions to deactivate are saved in the

- Signs indicating a shared traffic zone detected

Supplementary

Display of the

system.

by the camera.

traffic sign detected

speed associated

Deactivation of these functions

Sign detected

Suggested speed

with the

► Press and hold this button on

(calculated)

supplementary

the dashboard.

traffic sign

Entry into a shared

Without PEUGEOT

All previously selected functions are deactivated

traffic zone

i-Connect

Speed limit when

If the wiper control

until the vehicle is next restarted (confirmed by

Example:

Advanced

raining

stalk is in the

an audible signal).

10 mph or 20 km/h

Examples:

"intermittent wipe"

(depending on

or "automatic wipe"

Road signs recognition

the units on the

position (in order

instrument panel)

to activate the rain

For more information, refer to the

With PEUGEOT

sensor):

General recommendations on the use

i-Connect

68 mph (110 km/h)

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

Advanced

(for example)

Display of the speed

Speed limit when

If an approved towing

in force in the country

towing

device is fixed to the

you are driving in.

vehicle:

- Some supplementary traffic signs detected by

56 mph (90 km/h)

the camera.

(for example)

Speed limit

43 mph (70 km/h)

applicable over a

(for example)

certain distance

Example:

This system displays the maximum speed

authorised locally on the instrument panel, using:

- Speed limit signs detected by the camera.

- Speed limit information from the on-board

navigation system’s mapping.

- Speed limit information from the connected

services.

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telematics unit and is immediately deleted

The system is designed to detect signs that

Supplementary

Display of the

after processing.

conform to the Vienna Convention on road

traffic sign detected

speed associated

Tracking of the vehicle position is not possible

signs.

with the

at any time.

supplementary

This is not impacted by the privacy settings of

Specific speed limits, such as those for

traffic sign

the connected services.

heavy goods vehicles, are not displayed.

Speed limit for

56 mph (90 km/h)

The display of the speed limit on the

vehicles with a

(for example)

On-board navigation mapping should be

instrument panel is updated when passing

gross vehicle

regularly updated in order to receive

a speed limit sign intended for cars (light

weight or gross

accurate speed limit information from the

vehicles).

train weight less

system.

than 3.5 tonnes

Information displayed on

The units for the speed limit (mph or

km/h) depend on the country you are

the instrument panel

Speed limit in case

If the outside

driving in.

of snow

temperature is below

This should be taken into account to ensure

Example:

3°C:

you observe the speed limit.

19 mph (30 km/h)

For the system to work properly when

1. Detected speed limit indication

(for example)

changing countries, the speed unit of the

with a "snowflake"

instrument panel must match that of the

2. End of speed limit indication (depending on

symbol

country you are driving in.

version)

Country selection is only available for audio

Speed limit at

19 mph (30 km/h)

systems without on-board navigation.

certain times of the

(for example)

day

with a "clock" symbol

Example:

Automatic sign reading is a driving aid

system and does not always display the

correct speed limits.

The system is active but is not detecting speed

The speed limit signs present on the road

limit information.

always take priority over those displayed by

To get valid speed limit information, the

the system.

vehicle's current position is sent via the

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- Tyre repaired using the temporary puncture

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

repair kit.

& Telephone

- Young drivers.

► The desired country can be selected

The system may not display the speed limit if it

via the Driving touch screen menu.

On detecting speed limit information, the system

does not detect a speed limit sign within a preset

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

displays the value, accompanied by an audible

period and in the following situations:

PEUGEOT i-Connect

signal.

- Road signs that are obstructed, non-standard,

damaged or bent.

► In the ADAS touch screen application,

select Functions>Road Signs>Country

Settings

setting.

► In the Select Country list, select the desired

Deactivation/Activation

country.

For a suggested maximum speed, when the

By default, the overspeed alert sound is

The current country is displayed under

vehicle exceeds it, the speed is displayed and

automatically activated at every engine start.

the function name in the settings screen.

flashes for 3 seconds.

You can activate/deactivate the

The country selection is saved when the

overspeed alert and the speed limit

ignition is switched off.

change sound.

Direct access to the Shortcuts for driving aids.

Malfunction

The system cannot be deactivated.

In the event of a malfunction, this warning

If the vehicle continues to exceed it, the

The speed limit change sound is saved

lamp lights up on the instrument panel,

speed is displayed and flashes for 8 seconds,

when the ignition is switched off.

accompanied by the display of a message and

accompanied by an audible signal.

an audible signal.

In the event of the overspeed alert sound

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

Operating limits

deactivation, this warning lamp lights up a

qualified workshop.

The system does not take account of reduced

few seconds on the instrument panel.

This warning lamp lights up on the

speed limits, especially those imposed in the

Country selection

instrument panel with the message

following cases:

The list of detected road signs can be updated

"Driving Assistance Sensor blind: Clean

- Atmospheric pollution.

by selecting a specific country.

sensor, see User Manual" if the sensor is

- Towing.

masked.

- Driving with a space-saver type spare wheel

This is a normal behavior, which does not

or snow chains fitted.

request the support of a qualified workshop.

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In this case, stop the vehicle and verify if the

Steering-mounted controls

"MEM" flashes for a few seconds, prompting you

front camera is covered by dirt, mud, sand,

to save it as a new speed setting.

snow, ice or anything preventing the sensing.

If there is a difference of less than 6 mph

The system is operational again after the

(9 km/h) between the speed setting and

detection field has been cleaned.

the speed displayed by the Road signs

recognition, the "MEM" symbol is not

Recommendation

displayed.

1. Speed limiter/cruise control mode selection

Depending on the road conditions, several

2. Memorise the speed setting

speeds may be displayed.

► Press button 2 once to save the suggested

Information displayed on the

speed value.

In addition to Road signs recognition, the

instrument panel

A message is displayed, confirming the request.

driver can select the speed displayed as a speed

► Press button 2 again to confirm and save the

setting for the speed limiter or cruise control

new speed setting.

using the speed limiter or cruise control 'store'

The display then reverts to its previous state.

button.

If rain is detected, the system will suggest to

3. Speed limit indication

Extended Traffic Sign

the driver a speed setting lower than the speed

4. Speed memorisation prompt

Recognition

read/obtained from the mapping system in order

5. Current speed setting

(Depending on version)

to best suit the weather conditions (e.g. on a

motorway, the suggested speed will be 68 mph

For more information, refer to the

Storing the speed setting

(110 km/h) instead of 81 mph (130 km/h)).

General recommendations on the use

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

For more information on the Speed

limiter, Cruise control or Adaptive

cruise control, refer to the corresponding

sections.

► Switch on the speed limiter/cruise control.

The speed limiter/cruise control information is

displayed.

This additional system recognises these road

Upon detecting a sign suggesting a new speed

signs and displays them on the instrument panel.

setting, the system displays the value and

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As you approach it, the symbol of the

The speed setting remains in the system

Information displayed on

corresponding sign is displayed on the

memory when the ignition is switched off.

the instrument panel

instrument panel.

Steering-mounted control

The actual road signs always take priority

over those displayed by the system.

The signs must comply with the Vienna

Convention on road signs.

Activation/Deactivation

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

6. Speed limiter on/pause status indication

& Telephone

7. Speed limiter mode selection indication

The settings are changed via the Driving

8. Speed setting value

touch screen menu.

9. Speed suggested by the Road signs

recognition function (depending on version)

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

PEUGEOT i-Connect

The settings are changed via the ADAS

Switching on/Pausing

touch screen application.

► Turn thumbwheel 1 to the "LIMIT" position

1. ON (LIMIT position)/OFF

to select speed limiter mode; the function is

2. Reduce the speed setting

paused.

Speed limiter

3. Increase the speed setting

► If the speed limit setting is suitable (most

4. Pause/resume speed limiter with the speed

recent speed setting programmed in the system),

For more information, refer to the

setting previously stored

press button 4-II to switch the speed limiter on.

General recommendations on the use

5. Use the speed suggested by the Road signs

► Pressing 4-II again temporarily pauses the

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

recognition function (MEM display)

function (pause).

This system prevents the vehicle from

For more information on the Road signs

When the speed setting remains below

exceeding the speed programmed by the

recognition, refer to the corresponding section.

the vehicle's speed for a prolonged

driver (speed setting).

period of time, an audible warning is emitted.

The speed limiter is switched on manually.

The minimum speed setting is 19 mph (30 km/h).

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Adjusting the limit speed

On a steep descent or in the event of

to drive at a steady speed and maintain an

sharp acceleration, the speed limiter will

adequate safety distance.

setting

not be able to prevent the vehicle from

Remain vigilant while cruise control is

You do not have to switch the speed limiter on in

exceeding the speed setting.

activated. If you press and hold one of the

order to set the speed.

If necessary, apply the brakes to control your

speed setting modification buttons, your

To modify the limit speed setting based on the

vehicle’s speed.

vehicle may change speed very abruptly.

vehicle’s current speed:

When descending a steep hill, the cruise

► For steps of +/- 1 mph (1 km/h), briefly

When the vehicle speed returns to the speed

control system cannot prevent the vehicle

press 2-SET- or 3-SET+ repeatedly.

setting level, the speed limiter operates again:

from exceeding the set speed. Brake if

► For steps of +/- 5 mph (5 km/h), press and

the speed setting display becomes fixed again.

necessary to control the vehicle speed.

hold 2-SET- or 3-SET+.

On steep climbs or when towing, the set

To modify the speed limit setting based on the

Switching off

speed may not be reached or maintained.

speed suggested by the Road signs recognition

► Turn the thumbwheel 1 to the "OFF" position:

function displayed on the instrument panel:

speed limiter information is no longer displayed.

Exceeding the programmed speed

► Press 5-MEM once; a message is displayed,

setting

confirming the memorisation request.

Malfunction

You can temporarily exceed the speed

► Press 5-MEM again to save the suggested

In the event of a malfunction, dashes are

setting by pressing the accelerator pedal (the

speed.

displayed flashing and then fixed instead of the

programmed speed flashes).

The new speed setting value is displayed on the

speed setting.

To return to the speed setting, release the

instrument panel.

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

accelerator pedal (when the set speed is

qualified workshop.

reached again, the displayed speed stops

Temporarily exceeding the

flashing).

speed setting

Cruise control - Specific

► Fully depress the accelerator pedal.

Operating limits

recommendations

The speed limiter is temporarily deactivated and

Never use the system in the following

the displayed speed setting flashes.

situations:

The cruise control function does not

► Release the accelerator pedal to return to

- In an urban area with the risk of

guarantee compliance with the maximum

below the speed setting.

pedestrians crossing the road.

authorised speed and the safety distance

When exceeding the speed is not due to the

- In heavy traffic (except versions with the

between vehicles, the driver remains

driver's action (e.g. in case of a steep slope), an

Stop & Go function).

responsible for their driving.

audible signal is triggered immediately.

- On winding or steep roads.

In the interest of public safety, only use cruise

- On slippery or flooded roads.

control if the traffic conditions enable vehicles

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- In poor weather conditions.

Cruise control remains active after

Information displayed on

- In the event of restricted visibility for the

changing gear, regardless of the gearbox

the instrument panel

driver.

type, on engines fitted with the Stop & Start

- Driving on a speed circuit.

function.

- Driving on a rolling road.

- When using a ‘space-saver’ type spare

Switching off the ignition cancels any

wheel.

speed setting.

- When using snow chains or non-slip

covers.

Steering-mounted control

6. Cruise control pause/resume

Cruise control

7. Cruise control mode selection

8. Speed setting value

For more information, refer to the

9. Speed suggested by the Road signs

General recommendations on the use

recognition function (depending on version)

of driving and manoeuvring aids and the

Specific recommendations on cruise

control.

Switching on/pausing

► Turn thumbwheel 1 to the "CRUISE" position

This system automatically maintains the

to select cruise control mode; the function is

vehicle’s speed at the value programmed

1. ON (CRUISE position)/OFF

paused.

by the driver (speed setting), without the use of

2. Activate cruise control at the current speed/

► Press button 2-SET- or 3-SET+ to activate

the accelerator pedal.

decrease speed setting

cruise control and save a speed setting when

Cruise control is switched on manually.

3. Activate cruise control at the current speed/

the vehicle has reached the desired speed; the

It requires a minimum vehicle speed of 25 mph

increase speed setting

vehicle’s current speed is saved as the speed

(40 km/h).

4. Pause/resume cruise control with the speed

setting.

With a manual gearbox, third gear or higher must

setting previously saved

► Release the accelerator pedal.

be engaged.

5. Use the speed suggested by the Road signs

► Pressing button 4-II temporarily pauses the

With an automatic gearbox, mode D or second

recognition function (MEM display)

function (pause).

gear or higher in mode M must be engaged.

For more information on the Road signs

► Pressing button 4-II again resumes operation

With a drive selector, mode D or B must be

of the cruise control (ON).

recognition, refer to the corresponding section.

engaged.

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Cruise control can also be paused

The new speed setting value is displayed on the

or vehicles in the surroundings may not be

temporarily:

instrument panel.

properly seen or may be poorly interpreted by

- by pressing the brake pedal.

the camera and radar, resulting in an

- automatically, if the electronic stability

Switching off

unexpected change in direction, a lack of

control (ESC) system is triggered.

► Turn the thumbwheel 1 to the "OFF" position:

steering correction and/or inappropriate

the cruise control information disappears from

management of acceleration or braking.

the screen.

Changing the cruise speed

Primarily designed for driving on main

setting

Malfunction

roads and motorways, this system only

The cruise control must be active.

In the event of a malfunction, dashes are

works with moving vehicles driving in the

To change the cruise speed setting, based on

displayed flashing and then fixed instead of the

same direction as your vehicle.

the vehicle’s current speed:

speed setting.

► For steps of +/- 1 mph (1 km/h), briefly

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

press 2-SET- or 3-SET+ repeatedly.

qualified workshop.

Adaptive cruise control

► For steps of +/- 5 mph (5 km/h), press and

hold 2-SET- or 3-SET+.

For more information, refer to the

Drive Assist Plus

General recommendations on the use

Pressing and holding 2-SET- or 3-SET+

Only available on versions with the EAT8

of driving and manoeuvring aids and the

results in a rapid change in the speed of

automatic gearbox and drive selector.

Specific recommendations on cruise

the vehicle.

This system automatically adjusts the speed

control.

and corrects the trajectory of the vehicle, using

As a precaution, we recommend setting

Adaptive cruise control with Stop&Go function in

This system automatically maintains the vehicle

a cruise speed fairly close to the current

conjunction with Lane positioning assist.

speed at a value set by the driver (speed

speed of your vehicle, to avoid any sudden

These two functions must be activated and in

setting), while respecting a safety distance from

acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle.

operation.

the vehicle in front (target vehicle) previously set

For more information on Adaptive cruise

by the driver. The system automatically manages

To change the cruise speed setting using the

control and Lane positioning assist, refer to

the acceleration and deceleration of the vehicle.

speed suggested by the Road signs recognition

the corresponding sections.

With a manual gearbox, the system slows the

function displayed on the instrument panel:

vehicle down as far as a speed of 19 mph (30

► Press 5-MEM once; a message is displayed,

The system assists the driver by acting

km/h).

confirming the memorisation request.

on the steering, acceleration and braking

With the Stop & Go function, the system

► Press 5-MEM again to save the suggested

within the physical limits and capacities of the

manages braking until the vehicle comes to a

speed.

vehicle. Certain road infrastructure elements

complete stop and restarts the vehicle.

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The brake lamps come on if the vehicle

Steering-mounted controls

Switching on cruise control and setting

is slowed down by the system.

the speed

It can be dangerous to drive if the brake

With a manual gearbox, your speed must be

lamps are not in perfect working order.

between 19 and 112 mph (30 and 180 km/h).

With an EAT8 automatic gearbox or a drive

selector, your speed must be between 0 and

112 mph (0 and 180 km/h).

► Press 2-SET- or 3-SET+: the current speed

becomes the speed setting (minimum 19 mph

To do this, the system uses a camera fitted at

(30 km/h)) and cruise control is immediately

the top of the windscreen and, depending on

activated (green display).

ON (CRUISE position)/OFF

version, a radar fitted in the front bumper.

► Press 3-SET+ to increase or 2-SET- to

Activation of cruise control at the current

decrease the speed setting (steps of 5 mph

Primarily designed for driving on main

speed/decrease speed setting

(km/h) if held pressed).

roads and motorways, this system only

Activation of cruise control at the current

works with moving vehicles driving in the

speed/increase speed setting

Pressing and holding either 2-SET- or

same direction as your vehicle.

Pause/resume cruise control with the speed

3-SET+ results in a rapid change in the

setting previously saved

speed of the vehicle.

If the driver activates the direction

Confirmation of vehicle restart after an

indicator to overtake a slower vehicle,

automatic stop (for versions with Stop & Go

Pausing/resumption of cruise control

cruise control may temporarily reduce the

function)

► Press 4-II or depress the brake pedal (grey

distance to the target vehicle to facilitate

Use the speed suggested by the Road signs

display).

overtaking, without exceeding the speed

recognition function (MEM display)

Cruise control may also have been paused:

setting.

Display and adjustment of the distance

- automatically, if the electronic stability control

setting to the vehicle in front

(ESC) system is triggered.

- by engaging neutral.

Use

- when the speed of the vehicle goes below 19

mph (30 km/h) with a manual gearbox.

Activating the system (pause)

- when the speed of the engine goes below

► With the engine running, turn thumbwheel

1,100 rpm with a manual gearbox.

1 downwards to the CRUISE position. Cruise

- by depressing the clutch pedal for more than

control is ready to operate (grey display).

10 seconds.

- by using the electric parking brake.

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► Press 4-II to resume cruise control (green

Changing the inter-vehicle distance

10. Speed suggested by the Road signs

display).

► Press 6 to display the distance setting

recognition function

With an EAT8 gearbox or a drive selector,

thresholds ("Distant", "Normal", "Close"), then

11. Vehicle held stationary (versions with

following braking that has brought the vehicle to

press again to select a threshold.

automatic gearbox or drive selector)

a complete stop, if the traffic conditions do not

After a few seconds, the option is accepted and

allow the vehicle to begin moving again within

will be memorised when the ignition is switched

3 seconds of stopping, press 4-II or depress the

off.

accelerator pedal to move off.

Temporarily exceeding the speed setting

If the driver takes no action after the vehicle

has been stopped, the electric parking brake is

► Press the accelerator pedal fully. Distance

12. Inter-vehicle distance setting

applied automatically after about 5 minutes.

monitoring and cruise control are deactivated

13. Position of the vehicle detected by the

while acceleration is maintained. "Cruise control

Cruise control remains active after

system

on hold" is displayed.

changing gear, regardless of the gearbox

Deactivating the system

type.

Messages and alerts

► Turn thumbwheel 1 upwards to the OFF

position.

The actual order in which these

When the driver attempts to reactivate

messages or alerts are displayed may

cruise control after the function has been

Information displayed on

vary.

paused, the message "Activation refused,

unsuitable conditions" is displayed briefly if

the instrument panel

"Cruise paused" or "Cruise control on

reactivation is not possible (safety conditions

hold" following brief acceleration by the

not met).

driver.

"Active cruise control", no vehicle

Changing the programmed speed setting

detected.

with the Road signs recognition function

"Cruise paused", vehicle detected.

► Press 5-MEM to accept the speed suggested

by the system on the instrument panel, then

"Active cruise control", vehicle detected.

press again to confirm.

(orange)

To prevent sudden acceleration or

7. Vehicle detected by the system (full symbol)

"Take back control".

deceleration of the vehicle, select a

8. Cruise control active (colour not grey)

► Brake or accelerate, depending on the

speed setting relatively close to the vehicle's

9. Speed setting value

context.

current speed.

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(red)

Operating limits

"Take back control".

Cruise control operates by day and night, in dry

► Take back control of the vehicle

weather or moderate rainfall.

immediately: the system cannot manage the

Certain situations cannot be managed by the

current driving situation.

system and require driver intervention.

"Activation refused, conditions

Cases not taken into account by the system:

- When following a narrow vehicle.

unsuitable".

- Pedestrians, cyclists, animals.

Reactivate the system when conditions allow.

The system refuses to activate cruise control, as

- Stationary vehicles (e.g. traffic jams,

Situations in which the driver is prompted to

the necessary conditions are not fulfilled.

breakdown).

immediately resume control:

Stop & Go function

- Excessively sharp deceleration by the vehicle

"To pick up again: accelerate or

in front of you.

press the II button".

The system has brought the vehicle to a

complete stop.

Within 3 seconds, the vehicle gradually and

automatically begins moving again.

- Vehicles crossing your lane.

Beyond 3 seconds, the driver must accelerate or

- Vehicles driving in the opposite direction.

press 4-II to move off again.

Situations where the driver must suspend the

- When a vehicle cuts in sharply between your

system:

vehicle and the one in front.

While the vehicle is immobilised, the

following recommendations apply:

Some vehicles on the road may be

- The driver should not leave the vehicle.

poorly perceived or interpreted by the

- Do not open the boot.

camera and/or the radar (e.g. truck), which

- Do not drop off or pick up passengers.

can lead to an incorrect evaluation of

- Do not engage reverse gear.

distances and result in inappropriate

acceleration or braking of the vehicle.

When moving off again, watch out for

cyclists, pedestrians and animals, as

- Vehicles in a tight bend.

Pay particular attention:

they may not be detected properly.

- When approaching a roundabout.

- When motorcycles are present and

when there are vehicles staggered across the

traffic lane.

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- When entering a tunnel or crossing a

Activation/Deactivation

bridge.

If any of the following malfunctions

occurs, do not use the system:

- Following an impact on the windscreen

The system identifies the edges of the traffic lane

close to the camera or on the front bumper

and steers the vehicle to keep it inside this lane

(versions with radar).

and maintain the lateral position chosen by the

- Brake lamps not working.

driver.

To do this, the system uses a camera placed on

If the vehicle has undergone any of the

► With Adaptive cruise control with Stop&Go

the upper part of the windscreen.

following modifications, do not use the

function activated, press this button.

This system is particularly suited to driving on

system:

The action is confirmed by:

motorways and main roads.

- Carrying long objects on roof bars.

- The indicator lamp in the button lighting up

- Towing.

Operating conditions

green.

- Front end of the vehicle modified (for

- The following symbol being displayed on the

- Adaptive cruise control active.

example by adding long-range headlamps or

instrument panel.

- Traffic lane marked out by lines on both sides.

painting the front bumper).

The colour of the symbol on the instrument panel

- ESC system operational.

- Obstructed radar and/or camera.

depends on the operating status of the system:

- ASR system activated.

(grey colour)

- No trailer detected.

One or more operating conditions is not

- No 'space-saver' spare wheel in use.

met; the system is paused.

Lane positioning assist

- Vehicle not subject to strong lateral

(green colour)

acceleration.

All operating conditions are met; the

For more information, refer to the

- Direction indicators off upon activation of the

system is active.

General recommendations on the use

system.

(orange colour)

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

System malfunction.

If the driver no longer wishes to use the system

for a while, they can deactivate it by pressing the

button again.

The indicator lamp in the button goes off and the

symbol disappears from the instrument panel.

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The system status is saved when the

the Adaptive cruise control to pause will also

- Deactivation of the ASR.

ignition is switched off.

cause the system to pause.

If the system detects that the driver is not

Cruise control

holding the wheel firmly enough, it

The driver must hold the steering wheel properly.

triggers a series of gradual alerts and then

When cruise control is activated, the symbol is

deactivates itself if there is no response from

displayed in green: by small steering actions,

the driver.

the system directs the vehicle and keeps it in the

position chosen by the driver, in the traffic lane.

If the function is suspended due to the

This position is not necessarily the centre of the

prolonged release of the force holding

lane.

the steering wheel, the function must be

The driver can feel movements in the steering

reactivated by pressing the button again.

wheel.

The driver can change the position of the vehicle

Automatic pause

at any time, by turning the steering wheel, which

suspends the function. The driver positions the

- Triggering of the ESC.

vehicle where they wish to in the lane. When

- Prolonged failure to detect one of the lane

the driver feels that the vehicle’s position is

limit markings. In this case, the Lane keeping

appropriate, they maintain it until the function

assist function can take over, and the system will

is reactivated. The system regains control by

reactivate itself once the operating conditions are

regulating on the new defined position.

met again.

In response to action by the driver:

Pausing/Suspending the

suspension

system

- Activation of the direction indicators.

- Travelling outside the lane limits.

The driver must act promptly if they

- Too tight a grip on the steering wheel or

believe that the traffic conditions or the

dynamic action on the steering wheel.

state of the road surface require their

- Action on the brake pedal (resulting in a pause

intervention, by moving the steering wheel to

until cruise control is reactivated) or accelerator

temporarily suspend system operation. Any

pedal (suspension for as long as the pedal is

intervention on the brake pedal that causes

depressed).

– Pausing of Adaptive cruise control.

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Driving situations and related alerts

The tables below describe the displays associated with the main driving situations.

The actual order of display of these alerts may be different.

Button indicator lamp

Cruise control

Symbols

Display

Comments

thumbwheel

Off

CRUISE

Cruise paused.

Lane positioning assist not activated.

(grey)

Off

CRUISE

Active cruise control.

Lane positioning assist not activated.

(green)

(grey)

Green

CRUISE

Drive Assist Plus activated.

The system is operating normally

(correction is made at the steering wheel).

(green)

Green

CRUISE

Drive Assist Plus paused.

(grey)

Green

CRUISE

Drive Assist Plus activated.

All the operating conditions for lane

positioning assist have not been met.

(green)/(grey)

(grey)

Green

OFF or LIMIT

Cruise control deactivated.

All the operating conditions for lane

positioning assist have not been met.

(grey)

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Button indicator lamp

Cruise control

Symbols

Display

Comments

thumbwheel

Green

CRUISE

Drive Assist Plus suspended.

Cruise control and lane positioning assist

are suspended.

(green)/(grey)

(grey)

Messages

Driving situations

"Activate cruise control to use lane positioning assist"

Activation of lane positioning assist while cruise control is not active.

"Conditions unsuitable - Awaiting activation"

Activation of lane positioning assist while not all conditions are met.

"Keep your hands on the steering wheel"

Prolonged driving without holding the steering wheel, holding it improperly or

without applying any force.

"Hold the steering wheel"

Actual or imminent loss of lane positioning assist.

"Take back control"

Simultaneous loss of cruise control and lane positioning assist.

- Dazzle (headlamps of an oncoming vehicle,

Risk of undesirable operation

Operating limits

low sun, reflections on a wet road surface,

The system may issue an alert when the

leaving a tunnel, alternating light and shade).

The system should be deactivated in the

vehicle is travelling on a long, straight

- Windscreen area in front of the camera

following situations:

road with smooth road surface even if the

dirty, misted up, frost-covered, snow-covered,

- Driving with a "space-saver" type spare

driver thinks they are holding the steering

damaged or covered by a sticker.

wheel.

wheel correctly.

- Lane markings eroded, partially hidden (snow,

- When towing or with a bicycle carrier

mud) or multiple (roadworks, surface joints).

attached to a towing device, particularly when

The system may not operate or may produce

- Travelling in a tight bend.

a trailer is not connected or the trailer is not

unsuitable corrections to the steering in the

- Winding roads.

an approved type.

following situations:

– Presence of a tarmac joint on the road.

- Adverse weather conditions.

- Poor visibility (insufficient road lighting,

- Driving on slippery road surfaces (risk of

snowfall, rain, fog).

aquaplaning, snow, ice).

- In roadworks or toll booth areas.

- Driving on racing circuits.

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- Driving on a rolling road.

Operating conditions

The driver can prevent the correction by

firmly holding the steering wheel

- Vehicle speed between 43 and 112 mph (70

(e.g. during an emergency manoeuvre).

Malfunction

and 180 km/h).

The correction is interrupted immediately if

- Road marked with a central dividing line.

In the event of a malfunction, the

the direction indicators are operated.

- Steering wheel held with both hands.

Service warning lamp comes on

- Direction indicators off upon activation of the

and this (orange) symbol appears on the

While the direction indicators are activated and

system.

instrument panel, accompanied by the display of

for a few seconds after switching them off, the

- ESC system activated and operational.

a message and an audible signal.

system considers that a change of trajectory is

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

The system helps the driver only if there

intentional and no correction is triggered during

qualified workshop.

is a risk of the vehicle unintentionally

this period.

wandering from the lane it is being driven in. It

does not manage the safe driving distance,

Lane keeping assist

vehicle speed or braking.

The driver must hold the steering wheel with

For more information, refer to the

both hands so that they can maintain control

General recommendations on the use

when the conditions no longer allow the

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

system to intervene (e.g. in the event that

The system corrects the vehicle's trajectory by

the central dividing line marking on the road

alerting the driver as soon as it detects a risk of

surface disappears).

involuntary lane departure or crossing of a verge

or hard shoulder (depending on version).

Operation

To do this, the system uses a camera, placed on

the upper part of the windscreen, identifying the

As soon as the system identifies a risk of

lane markings on the ground and the side of the

involuntarily crossing one of the lane markings

road (depending on version).

detected on the ground or a lane boundary

This system is particularly useful on

(e.g. grass verge), it performs the trajectory

motorways and main roads.

correction necessary to restore the vehicle to its

original lane.

The driver will notice a turning movement of the

steering wheel.

This warning lamp flashes during

trajectory correction.

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Driving situations and related alerts

The table below describes the alerts and messages displayed in different driving situations.

The actual order of display of these alerts may be different.

Function status

Display

Comments

OFF

Function deactivated.

None.

System active, conditions not met:

- Speed below 40 mph (65 km/h).

- No lane marking recognised.

- ESC operation triggered.

- "Sporty" driving.

Automatic deactivation/standby of the function (e.g. detection of a trailer, use of the

"space-saver" type spare wheel supplied with the vehicle, failure).

None.

Lane marking detected.

Speed above 40 mph (65 km/h).

The system corrects the trajectory on the side where the risk of line crossing is detected.

The driver's hands are on the steering wheel.

If, while correcting the trajectory, the system determines that the correction will not be

enough and that a solid line will be crossed: the driver is warned that they must provide

additional trajectory adjustment.

If the steering wheel is not held properly, an audible warning sounds, accompanied by

a message, until the trajectory correction is completed or the driver has grasped the

"Hold the steering

steering wheel correctly.

wheel" or "Stay in lane"

The duration of audible warnings will increase if multiple corrections are performed

(depending on version)

in quick succession. The warning will become continuous, persisting until the driver

responds.

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Operating limits

Risk of undesirable operation

Malfunction

The system goes into standby automatically in

The system should be deactivated in the

In the event of a malfunction,

the following cases:

following situations:

these warning lamps light up on

- ESC deactivated or operation triggered.

- When changing a wheel or working near a

the instrument panel, accompanied by the

- Speed below 43 mph (70 km/h) or greater

wheel.

display of a message and an audible signal.

than 112 mph (180 km/h).

- Towing or with a bicycle carrier on a towing

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

- Electrical connection to a trailer.

device, especially with trailer not plugged in or

qualified workshop.

- Use of a "space-saver" spare wheel detected

not approved.

This warning lamp lights up on the

(as detection is not immediate, deactivation of

- Road in poor condition, unstable or with very

instrument panel with the message

the system is recommended).

poor grip (risk of aquaplaning, snow, ice).

"Driving Assistance Sensor blind: Clean

- Dynamic driving style detected, pressure on

- Adverse weather conditions.

sensor, see User Manual" if the sensor is

the brake or accelerator pedal.

- Driving on racing circuits.

masked.

- Driving over lane markings.

- Driving on a rolling road.

This is a normal behavior, which does not

- Activation of the direction indicators.

request the support of a qualified workshop.

Deactivation/Activation

- Crossing the inside line on a bend.

In this case, stop the vehicle and verify if the

- Driving on a tight bend.

By default, the system is automatically activated

front camera is covered by dirt, mud, sand,

- Inactivity by the driver detected during

at every engine start.

snow, ice or anything preventing the sensing.

correction.

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

The system is operational again after the

& Telephone

detection field has been cleaned.

The following situations may interfere

with the operation of the system or

It is configured via the Driving touch

prevent it from working:

screen menu.

Blind spot monitoring

- Insufficient contrast between the road

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

surface and the verge or hard shoulder

For more information, refer to the

PEUGEOT i-Connect

(e.g. shade).

General recommendations on the use

It is configured in the ADAS touch screen

- Lane markings worn, hidden (e.g. snow,

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

application or via the Shortcuts for

mud) or multiple (e.g. roadworks).

driving aids.

- Close proximity to the vehicle in front (lane

Deactivation is confirmed by the

markings may not be detected).

illumination of this indicator lamp on the

- Roads that are narrow, winding.

instrument panel.

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- flashing, after a delay of about one second,

- When overtaken by a vehicle, the speed

when overtaking a vehicle slowly, and when the

difference is less than 16 mph (25 km/h).

direction indicator is used.

- Traffic is flowing normally.

- Overtaking a vehicle over a certain period of

Activation/Deactivation

time and the vehicle being overtaken remains in

the blind spot.

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

- You are driving on a straight or slightly curved

& Telephone

road.

The settings are changed via the Driving

- Your vehicle is not pulling a trailer, a caravan,

touch screen menu.

Depending on the country of sale, the

etc.

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

printing of the Blind spot monitoring

PEUGEOT i-Connect

Operating limits

symbol in the mirror does not necessarily

mean that the function is present on the

The settings are changed via the ADAS

vehicle.

touch screen application.

When starting the vehicle, the warning lamp

This system warns the driver of a potential

comes on in each mirror to indicate that the

danger posed by the presence of another vehicle

system is activated.

(car, lorry, motorcycle) in the vehicle's blind

The status of the system is memorised when the

spots (areas hidden from the driver's field of

ignition is switched off.

vision) using sensors located on the sides of the

bumpers.

The system is automatically deactivated

when towing with a towing device

approved by PEUGEOT.

Operating conditions

- All vehicles are moving in the same direction

and in adjacent lanes.

- The speed of your vehicle must be between 7

A warning lamp appears in the door mirror on the

and 87 mph (12 and 140 km/h).

side in question:

- When overtaking a vehicle, the speed

– fixed, immediately, when being overtaken.

difference is less than 6 mph (10 km/h).

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Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

qualified workshop.

The system may be temporarily disturbed

This system:

by certain weather conditions (e.g. rain,

- warns the driver that their vehicle is at risk of

hail).

collision with the preceding vehicle, a pedestrian

In particular, driving on a wet road or going

or a cyclist.

from a dry to a wet area can cause false

- reduces the vehicle's speed to avoid a

alerts (e.g. presence of a cloud of water

collision or to limit its severity.

droplets in the blind spot interpreted as a

vehicle).

Below a speed of 19 mph (30 km/h),

In bad or wintry weather, ensure that the

automatic emergency braking may slow

sensors are not covered by mud, ice or snow.

down the vehicle to a complete stop.

Take care not to cover the warning zone in

Otherwise, for versions with camera only, the

the door mirrors, or the detection zones on

speed may be reduced by a maximum of 16

No alert is triggered in the following conditions:

the front and rear bumpers with adhesive

mph (25 km/h).

- presence of stationary objects (e.g. parked

labels or other objects; they may hamper

For versions with camera and radar, the

vehicles, safety rails, lampposts, signs).

correct operation of the system.

speed reduction may be extended to 31 mph

- vehicles travelling in the opposite direction.

(50 km/h), if both sensors are able to detect

- on winding roads or in case of sharp turns.

the thread.

- when overtaking or being overtaken by a

Active Safety Brake with

very long vehicle (e.g. truck, bus), which is both

detected in a blind spot from behind and present

The system also takes motorcyclists into

Collision Risk Alert and

in the driver's field of vision from the front.

account.

- quick overtaking manoeuvre.

Intelligent emergency

It may also react on animals. Animals

- very heavy traffic: vehicles detected in front

(especially animals smaller than 0.5 m)

braking assistance

and behind are confused with a lorry or a

and objects on the road are not necessarily

stationary object.

For more information, refer to the

detected.

General recommendations on the use

This system includes three functions:

Malfunction

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

- Collision Risk Alert.

If the event of a malfunction, this warning

- Intelligent emergency braking assistance

lamp lights up on the instrument panel,

(iEBA).

accompanied by the display of a message.

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- Active Safety Brake (automatic emergency

ASR system activated.

is detected, or if a fault with the brake pedal

braking).

Seat belts fastened for all passengers.

switch or at least two brake lamps is detected.

Stabilised speed on roads with no or low

Following a severe crash (e.g. with airbag

curvature.

deployment), the system is automatically

This warning lamp lights up on the

deactivated.

instrument panel without any additional

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

message, to indicate that the automatic braking

qualified workshop.

system is not available.

This is a normal behavior indicating that a

In case the detection is degraded or

condition is not fulfilled and which does not

temporarily unavailable by environment

request the support of a workshop.

conditions, then a driver indication is not

The vehicle has a multifunction camera located

In any situations with ignition on where automatic

displayed (because a driver action is not

at the top of the windscreen and, depending on

braking presents a risk, deactivating the

requested).

version, a radar located in the front bumper.

system via the vehicle's configuration menu is

recommended, for instance:

This system does not replace the need

It can be dangerous to drive if the brake

- Towing a trailer (particularly a trailer without its

for driver vigilance.

lamps are not in perfect working order.

own braking system).

This system is designed to assist the driver

- Carrying long objects on roof bars.

and improve road safety.

The driver must not overload the vehicle

- Driving with snow chains.

It is the driver's responsibility to continuously

(keep within the GVW limit and load

- Using an automatic car wash.

monitor traffic conditions in accordance with

height limits for roof bars).

- Performing any maintenance (e.g. changing a

applicable driving regulations.

wheel, working inside the engine compartment).

- Placing the vehicle on a rolling bench in a

Collision Risk Alert

As soon as the system detects a

workshop.

This function warns the driver if there is a risk

potential collision, it prepares the braking

- Towing the vehicle.

of collision with the preceding vehicle, or with a

circuit. This may cause a slight noise and a

- Following a damage of the windscreen close

pedestrian or cyclist.

slight sensation of deceleration.

to the detection camera.

Modifying the alert trigger threshold

The system is automatically deactivated

Operating conditions and

when the use of certain types of

The trigger threshold determines the sensitivity

"space-saver" spare wheel (smaller diameter)

with which the function warns of the risk of

limits

collision.

Vehicle moving forward without trailer.

Brake system operational.

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The selected threshold is memorised when the

Level 2: visual and audible alert, warning that a

Active Safety Brake

ignition is switched off.

collision is imminent.

The message "Brake!" is displayed.

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

& Telephone

While approaching a vehicle too quickly,

The threshold is set via the Driving touch

the level 2 alert may be displayed

screen menu.

directly.

► Select one of the three pre-defined

Important: the level 1 alert depends on the

thresholds: "Far", "Normal" or "Close".

trigger threshold selected. It reacts only on

moving vehicles. It is disabled automatically

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

at lower speed.

PEUGEOT i-Connect

The threshold is set via the ADAS touch

It is possible that collision warnings are

screen application.

not given, are given too late or seem

► Select one of the 3 preset thresholds: "Far",

unjustified.

"Medium" or "Near".

The driver must always stay in control of the

Operation

vehicle and be prepared to react at any time

to avoid an accident.

Depending on the collision risk detected by the

This function, also called "automatic emergency

system and the alert trigger threshold chosen

braking", intervenes after the acoustic alert if the

by the driver, different levels of alert may be

Intelligent emergency

driver does not operate the brake pedal quickly

triggered and displayed on the instrument panel.

braking assistance (iEBA)

enough.

The system takes into account the vehicle

The system aims at reducing the speed of

dynamics, the difference speed of the own

This function increases vehicle deceleration

impact or avoiding a collision if the driver fails to

vehicle and the object identified for the

if the driver does not brake enough to avoid a

react.

collision risk, and the operation of the vehicle

collision.

(e.g. actions on the pedals, steering wheel) to

This assistance is only provided if the driver

Operation

trigger the alert at the most relevant moment.

presses the brake pedal.

The system operates subject to the following

(orange)

conditions:

Level 1: visual alert only, warning that the

- At reduced speed in an urban environment,

preceding vehicle is very close.

when a stationary vehicle, pedestrian or cyclist

The message "Vehicle close" is displayed.

is detected.

(red)

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- The vehicle's speed is between 6 mph and

Deactivation/Activation

The system is operational again after the

53 mph (10 km/h and 85 km/h) (versions with

detection field has been cleaned.

By default, the system is automatically activated

camera only) or 87 mph (140 km/h) (versions

In the event of a malfunction, this warning

at every engine start.

with camera and radar) when a moving vehicle

lamp lights up on the instrument panel,

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

is detected.

accompanied by the display of a message and

& Telephone

This warning lamp flashes (for

an audible signal.

approximately 10 seconds) as soon as

The settings are changed via the Driving

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

the function applies the vehicle’s brakes.

touch screen menu.

qualified workshop.

During the flashing time, the function is not

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

If these warning lamps come on

available.

PEUGEOT i-Connect

after the engine has been switched

With an automatic gearbox or drive selector, in

off and then restarted, contact a PEUGEOT

The settings are changed via the ADAS

the event of automatic emergency braking, keep

dealer or a qualified workshop to have the

touch screen application.

the brake pedal depressed, also after a complete

system checked.

Deactivation of the system is signalled by

stop is reached, to prevent the vehicle from

These warning lamps light up on

the illumination of this warning lamp,

rolling away.

the instrument panel and/or in the

accompanied by the display of a message.

With a manual gearbox, in the event of automatic

warning lamp display for seat belts and front

emergency braking bringing the vehicle to a

The system cannot be deactivated above

passenger airbag to indicate that the driver's

complete stop, the engine may stall.

10 km/h.

and/or front passenger's seat belt is not fastened

(depending on version). The automatic braking

The driver can override the automatic

system is deactivated until the seat belts are

emergency braking at any time by

Malfunction

fastened.

strongly turning the steering wheel (evasive

This warning lamp lights up on the

manoeuver) and/or by firmly pressing the

instrument panel with the message

accelerator pedal.

Distraction detection

"Driving Assistance Sensor blind: Clean

sensor, see User Manual" if the sensor is

For more information, refer to the

The brake pedal may feel hard and

masked.

General recommendations on the use

vibrate slightly while the function is

This is a normal behavior, which does not

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

operating.

request the support of a qualified workshop.

If the vehicle comes to a complete stop,

In this case, stop the vehicle and verify if the

The function comprises the "Driver Attention

automatic braking is maintained for 1 to

front camera or the front radar is covered by dirt,

Warning" system combined with the "Driver

2 seconds.

mud, sand, snow, ice or anything preventing the

Attention Warning by Camera" system.

sensing.

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These systems are in no way designed

Driver Attention Warning by

After three first-level alerts, the system triggers

to keep the driver awake or to prevent

a further alert with the message "Driving at

Camera

the driver from falling asleep at the wheel.

risk: Take a break", accompanied by a more

It is the driver’s responsibility to stop if feeling

pronounced audible signal.

tired.

In certain driving conditions (poor road

Take a break if you are feeling tired or at least

surface or strong winds), the system may

every 2 hours.

give alerts independent of the driver's level of

vigilance.

Driver Attention Warning

The system triggers an alert when it

The following situations may interfere

detects that the driver has not taken a

with the operation of the system or

break after two hours of driving at a speed above

prevent it from working:

43 mph (70 km/h).

- Lane positioning assist is active.

This alert is issued via the display of a message

- poor visibility (e.g. inadequate street

The system assesses the driver's level of

encouraging the driver to take a break,

lighting, heavy rain, thick fog, snowfall).

alertness, fatigue and distraction by

accompanied by an audible signal.

- dazzle (e.g. headlamps of an oncoming

identifying trajectory changes in relation to the

If the driver does not follow this advice, the alert

vehicle, low sun, reflections on a damp road,

lane markings.

is repeated hourly until the vehicle is stopped.

leaving a tunnel, alternating shade and light).

To do this, the system uses a camera, placed on

The system resets itself if one of the following

- windscreen area located in front of the

the upper part of the windscreen.

conditions is met:

camera (e.g. dirty, misted, frost-covered,

This system is particularly suited to fast roads

- With the engine running, the vehicle has been

snow-covered, damaged or masked by a

(speed higher than 43 mph (70 km/h)).

stationary for more than 15 minutes.

sticker).

- The ignition has been switched off for a few

The system may perform a learning

- lane markings absent, worn, hidden

minutes.

procedure for up to 30 minutes after the

(e.g. snow, mud, dead leaves) or multiple

- The driver's seat belt is unfastened and their

start of the monitoring.

(roadworks).

door is opened.

During this period, the driver's individual

- close to the vehicle ahead (lane markings

driving behaviour is analysed and no alert is

not detected).

As soon as the speed of the vehicle

given.

- roads that are narrow, winding.

drops below 43 mph (70 km/h), the

system goes into standby.

At a first alert level, the driver is warned by

Driving time starts being counted again once

the message "Caution!", accompanied by an

the speed reaches above 43 mph (70 km/h).

audible signal.

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Deactivation / Activation

In this case, stop the vehicle and verify if the

If an obstacle is detected as soon as the

front camera is covered by dirt, mud, sand,

reverse gear is engaged, an audible

By default, the function is automatically activated

snow, ice or anything preventing the sensing.

detection signal is given directly instead of the

at every engine start.

The system is operational again after the

audible confirmation signal.

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

detection field has been cleaned.

& Telephone

If no audible signal is given, the display

indication is not shown or a warning message

The settings are changed via the Driving

Parking sensors

appears, the system has a failure.

touch screen menu.

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

For more information, refer to the

Audible assistance

PEUGEOT i-Connect

General recommendations on the use

The settings are changed via the ADAS

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

touch screen application.

Direct access to the Shortcuts for driving aids.

Deactivation is confirmed by the

illumination of this indicator lamp on the

The system signals the presence of obstacles

instrument panel.

which are both within the sensors’ detection zone

and in the vehicle path defined by the direction of

Malfunction

the steering wheel.

In the event of a malfunction, this warning

This system detects and signals the proximity of

lamp lights up on the instrument panel,

obstacles (e.g. pedestrian, vehicle, tree, barrier)

accompanied by the display of a message and

using sensors located in the bumper.

an audible signal.

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

Rear parking sensors

qualified workshop.

System startup is available under the following

This warning lamp lights up on the

conditions:

instrument panel with the message

- when reverse gear is engaged.

Depending on version, in the example shown,

"Driving Assistance Sensor blind: Clean

- when the vehicle is moving backwards

only the obstacles present in the shaded area

sensor, see User Manual" if the sensor is

(e.g. downhill, in neutral).

will be signalled by the audible assistance.

masked.

It is indicated by an audible confirmation signal

The proximity information is given by an

This is a normal behavior, which does not

and a display indication.

intermittent audible signal, the frequency of

request the support of a qualified workshop.

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which increases as the vehicle approaches the

represents the distance between the obstacle

Side parking sensors

obstacle.

and the vehicle (white: more distant, orange:

When the distance between the vehicle and

close, red: very close).

the obstacle becomes less than about thirty

When the obstacle is very close, the "Danger"

centimetres, the audible signal becomes

symbol is displayed on the screen.

continuous.

Closing the system display window

The sound emitted by the speaker (right or

Pressing this button closes the

left) indicates the side on which the obstacle is

system display window.

located.

The audible signal is automatically suspended

This warning lamp flashes during obstacle

Using four additional sensors located on the

when the vehicle is stationary for a few seconds.

detection on the instrument panel.

sides of the bumpers, the system records the

The audible signal is automatically restored

position of obstacles during the manoeuvre and

Muting the audible assistance /

when the vehicle is moving again or if the

indicates them when they are located alongside

Closing the visual assistance

obstacle approaches the vehicle.

the vehicle.

If the audible detection signal is muted or

Adjusting the audible detection signal

the system display window is closed by the

Only fixed obstacles are indicated

Pressing this button opens the

driver during the obstacle detection, only

correctly. Moving obstacles detected at

window for adjusting the volume

the warning lamp continues to flash on the

the beginning of the manoeuvre may be

of the audible signal.

instrument panel.

indicated mistakenly, while moving obstacles

Pressing this button mutes/unmutes

that appear alongside the vehicle but were

the audible signal.

not previously recorded will not be indicated.

Front parking sensors

Supplementing the rear parking sensors, the

Visual assistance

Objects memorised during the

front parking sensors are triggered when an

manoeuvre will no longer be stored after

obstacle is detected in front and the speed of the

switching off the ignition.

vehicle is below 6 mph (10 km/h).

Front parking sensor operation is suspended if

the vehicle stops for more than three seconds in

Deactivation/Activation

forward gear, if an obstacle is no longer detected

(Depending on country of sale)

or the vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h).

By default, the audible signal is automatically

activated at each time the reverse gear is

The sound emitted by the speaker (front

engaged.

This supplements the audible signal by

or rear) locates the obstacle relative to

displaying bars on the screen whose location

the vehicle, in front or behind it.

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The system cannot be deactivated.

Operating limits

The system is operational again after the

detection field has been cleaned.

If the boot is heavily loaded, the vehicle may tilt,

affecting distance measurements.

With Touch screen 10" & Bluetooth Radio

In case of a gearbox failure, the system is not

Visiopark 1 - Visiopark 2

& Telephone

active, when the reverse gear is engaged.

You can start the system manually and

With PEUGEOT i-Connect

activate/deactivate the audible signal in

Malfunction

the Driving touch screen menu.

Advanced - PEUGEOT

In case of display or speakers

With PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced -

i-Connect

malfunction, the system may be

PEUGEOT i-Connect

disturbed or unavailable.

You can start the system manually and

Visiopark 1

activate/deactivate the audible signal in

In the event of vehicle malfunction, the

For more information, refer to the

the ADAS touch screen application.

system may be deactivated.

General recommendations on the use

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

In the event of a malfunction, this warning

lamp lights up on the instrument panel,

When reverse gear is engaged, with the engine

accompanied by the display of a message and

running, this system displays views of the

an audible signal (short beep).

vehicle's close surroundings on the touch screen

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

using a camera located at the rear of the vehicle.

qualified workshop.

This warning lamp lights up on the

The rear parking sensors are deactivated

instrument panel with the message

automatically if a trailer or bicycle carrier

"Parking Assistance Sensor blind: Clean

is connected to a towing device installed in

sensor, see User Manual" if the sensor is

accordance with the Manufacturer's

masked.

recommendations.

This is a normal behavior, which does not

In this case, the outline of a trailer is displayed

request the support of a qualified workshop.

at the rear of the image of the vehicle.

In this case, stop the vehicle and verify if the

front and/or rear sensors are covered by dirt,

mud, sand, snow, ice or anything preventing the

When starting the vehicle, the graphic

sensing.

and audible aids are only available after

the touch screen has started up.

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The screen is divided into 3 parts with a side

This view makes it easier to align the vehicle

Automatic zoom view

menu, a contextual view and a view from above

when parking and to perceive nearby obstacles.

the vehicle in its close surroundings.

It is automatically deleted if the vehicle remains

The parking sensors supplement the information

stationary for too long.

in the view from above the vehicle.

An additional jet is fitted above the number plate

Different contextual views are available:

to clean the reversing camera (depending on

- Automatic zoom view.

version).

- Standard view.

► The washing of the reversing camera is

- Panoramic view.

triggered by operating the rear screenwash.

The rear camera records the vehicle's

Depending on the context, the system chooses

surroundings during the manoeuvre in order to

the best view to display (standard or automatic

Settings

create a view from above the rear of the vehicle

zoom).

In the side menu:

in its close surroundings, allowing the vehicle to

The view type can be changed at any time

This window allows to carry out the

be manoeuvred around nearby obstacles.

during the manoeuvre.

following operations:

Using the sensors located on the rear bumper,

The system status is not saved when the ignition

- adjust the volume of the audible signal.

the automatic zoom view is displayed when

is switched off.

- trig the camera washing (depending on

approaching an obstacle at the red line (less

equipment).

than 30 cm) during the manoeuvre.

Operating principle

This button allows to mute/unmute the

This view is only available automatically.

audible signal.

Obstacles may appear further away than

Activation/Deactivation

they actually are.

It is important to monitor the sides of the

To activate the camera, engage reverse gear.

vehicle during the manoeuvre, using the

The system is deactivated:

mirrors.

- when changing out of reverse gear.

Parking sensors also provide additional

- by pressing the cross in the top left-hand

information about the area around the vehicle.

corner of the touch screen.

Using the camera, the vehicle's close

surroundings are recorded during low speed

manoeuvres.

An image from above the vehicle in its close

surroundings is created in real time (on the side

of the screen), as the vehicle progresses.

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Standard view

This view is only available by selection in the

Different contextual views are available for the

side menu.

rear or for the front:

- Automatic zoom view.

Visiopark 2

- Standard view.

- Panoramic view.

For more information, refer to the

Depending on the context, the system chooses

General recommendations on the use

the best view to display (standard or automatic

of driving and manoeuvring aids.

zoom).

The area behind the vehicle is displayed on the

This system allows you to view your vehicle's

The view type can be changed at any time

screen.

close surroundings on the touch screen using

during the manoeuvre.

The blue lines 1 represent the width of your

cameras, located at the front and rear of the

The system status is not saved when the ignition

vehicle, with the mirrors unfolded; their direction

vehicle.

is switched off.

changes according to the position of the steering

Operating principle

wheel.

The red line 2 represents a distance of 30 cm

Reconstructed view

from the rear bumper; the two blue lines 3 and 4

The cameras are activated and a reconstruction

represent 1 m and 2 m, respectively.

of a view from above your vehicle in its close

This view is available automatically or by

surroundings is displayed on the touch screen.

selection in the side menu.

Live view

Panoramic view

The screen is divided into 4 parts with two side

menus, a contextual view and a view from above

the vehicle in its close surroundings.

The parking sensors supplement the information

in the view from above the vehicle.

The front and rear views automatically appear in

Depending on the view angle chosen in the

the view from above the vehicle.

The panoramic view allows you to leave, in

left-hand side menu, the system provides

It is also possible to display any live view by

reverse, a parking space by anticipating the

specific visual assistance in particular driving

selecting the corresponding zone.

arrival of vehicles, pedestrians or cyclists.

conditions, such as entering a blind intersection

The front view can be selected in forward gear

This view is not recommended for carrying out a

or manoeuvring in areas with reduced visibility.

up to 10 mph (16 km/h).

complete manoeuvre.

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Installing the very cold climate screen

- automatically for the front, above

Parking sensors also provide additional

can alter the image transmitted by the

approximately 10 mph (16 km/h).

information about the area around the vehicle.

front camera.

- by pressing the cross in the top left-hand

corner of the touch screen.

Standard view

Settings

Automatic zoom view

In the side menu:

This window allows to carry out the

following operations:

- adjust the volume of the audible signal.

- adjust the brightness.

- adjust the contrast.

Depending on the context, the area behind or in

- trig the camera washing (depending on

front of your vehicle is displayed on the screen.

equipment).

The front or rear camera records the

The blue lines (at the rear)/orange lines (at the

This button allows to mute/unmute the

surroundings during the manoeuvre to create

front) 1 represent the width of your vehicle, with

audible signal.

a front or rear view from above the vehicle in

the mirrors unfolded; their direction changes

its close surroundings, making it possible to

Activation/Deactivation

according to the position of the steering wheel.

manoeuvre the vehicle around the surrounding

The red line 2 represents a distance of 30 cm

obstacles.

Automatic

from the rear or front bumper; the two blue lines

Using the sensors located on the front or rear

With the rear camera, engine running and

(at the rear)/orange lines (at the front) 3 and 4

bumper, the automatic zoom view is displayed

vehicle stationary, rear vision is displayed

represent 1 m and 2 m respectively.

when approaching an obstacle at the red line

automatically if reverse gear is engaged.

This view is available automatically or by

(less than 30 cm) during the manoeuvre.

With the front camera, engine running and speed

selection in the left-hand side menu.

This view is only available automatically.

below 10 mph (16 km/h), rear vision is displayed

Depending on version, it can be activated/

automatically if a gear is engaged.

Panoramic view

deactivated in the ADAS application of the touch

Manual

screen.

► In the ADAS touch screen application,

Obstacles may appear further away than

select Functions>Panoramic Camera

they actually are.

The system is deactivated:

It is important to monitor the sides of the

- automatically for the rear, when changing out

vehicle during the manoeuvre, using the

of reverse gear.

mirrors.

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fuels could prevent the engine from operating

signal are repeated with increasing frequency as

Compatibility of fuels

correctly. In these temperature conditions, use

the fuel level drops towards 0.

winter-type Diesel fuel and keep the fuel tank

You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid

more than 50 % full.

running out of fuel.

Petrol fuels conforming to the EN228 standard

At temperatures below -15 °C (+5 °F) to avoid

For more information on Running out of fuel

containing up to 5% and 10% ethanol

problems starting, it is best to park the vehicle

(Diesel), refer to the corresponding section.

respectively.

under shelter (heated garage).

A small arrow by the warning lamp

indicates which side of the vehicle the

Travelling abroad

fuel filler flap is located on.

Diesel fuels conforming to the EN590, EN16734

Certain fuels could damage your vehicle’s

and EN16709 standards and containing up to

engine.

Stop & Start

7%, 10%, 20% and 30% fatty acid methyl ester

In certain countries, the use of a particular

Never refuel with the engine in STOP

respectively. The use of B20 or B30 fuels, even

fuel may be required (specific octane rating,

mode; you must switch off the ignition.

occasionally, imposes special maintenance

specific trade name, etc.) to ensure correct

conditions referred to as "Arduous conditions".

operation of the engine.

For all additional information, consult a dealer.

Refuelling

When refuelling, at least 5 litres must be added

Paraffinic Diesel fuel conforming to the EN15940

Refuelling

in order to be registered by the fuel gauge.

standard.

Opening the filler cap may create a noise caused

Fuel tank capacity: approximately 44 litres

by an inrush of air. This vacuum is normal,

The use of any other type of (bio) fuel

(Petrol) or 41 litres (Diesel).

caused by the sealing of the fuel system.

(e.g. pure or diluted vegetable or animal

Reserve level: approximately 5 litres.

To refuel in complete safety:

oils, domestic fuel) is strictly prohibited - risk

► Always switch off the engine.

of damaging the engine and fuel system!

Low fuel level

When the low fuel level is reached, this

The only fuel additives authorised for use

warning lamp lights up on the instrument

are those that meet the B715001 (Petrol)

panel, accompanied by the display of a message

or B715000 (Diesel) standards.

and an audible signal. When it first comes on,

about 5 litres of fuel remain.

Until sufficient fuel is added, this warning lamp

Diesel at low temperature

appears every time the ignition is switched on,

At temperatures below 0 °C (+32 °F), the

accompanied by the message and the audible

formation of paraffins in summer-type Diesel

signal. When driving, this message and audible

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drained and filled with the correct fuel before

The misfuel prevention device does not

starting the engine.

prevent filling with a jerrycan, regardless

of the fuel type.

The vehicle is fitted with a catalytic converter,

which helps to reduce the level of harmful

Travelling abroad

emissions in the exhaust gases.

As Diesel fuel pump nozzles may be

For petrol engines, you must use unleaded

different in other countries, the presence

fuel.

of the misfuel prevention device may make

The filler neck is narrower, admitting unleaded

refuelling impossible.

petrol nozzles only.

Before travelling abroad, it is advisable to

check with a PEUGEOT dealer if the vehicle

Misfuel prevention (Diesel)

is suitable for the distribution equipment of the

(Depending on country of sale.)

countries visited.

This mechanical device prevents filling the tank

of a Diesel vehicle with petrol.

► With the vehicle unlocked, press the rear-

Located in the filler neck, the misfuel prevention

central part of the filler flap to open it.

Electrified

device is visible when the filler cap is removed.

► Take care to select the pump that delivers the

vehicles - General

correct fuel type for your vehicle's engine (see a

Operation

reminder label on the inside of the filler flap).

recommendations

► Turn the filler cap to the left, remove it and

These recommendations and general information

place it on its support (on the filler flap).

concern electrified vehicles of the type: hybrid,

► Insert the filler nozzle and push it in as far as

rechargeable hybrid and electric.

possible before starting to refuel (to minimise the

risk of splashing).

High voltage system

Do not continue after the nozzle’s third cut-

out. Doing so may cause malfunctions.

High voltage system voltage is

► Put the filler cap back in place and turn it to

dangerous and can cause burns or other

When a petrol filler nozzle is introduced into the

the right.

injuries or even fatal electric shock.

fuel filler neck of a Diesel vehicle, it comes into

► Close the fuel filler flap.

Since damage to high voltage components is

contact with the flap. The system remains closed

not visible, PEUGEOT recommends that you:

If you have put in the wrong fuel for the

and prevents filling.

- Never touch the components, damaged

vehicle, you must have the fuel tank

Do not persist but introduce a Diesel type

or not, and never let your jewelry or other

filler nozzle.

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metallic objects come into contact with these

that the vehicle is equipped with a traction

In the event of damage to the traction

components.

battery.

battery

- Never work on the high voltage cables

- Never touch the liquids leaking from the

It is strictly prohibited to work on the vehicle

(purple or orange) or on any other high

traction battery.

yourself.

voltage component marked with the Electric

- Do not inhale the gases emitted by the

Do not touch liquids coming from the battery,

risk label. Any intervention on the high voltage

traction battery which are toxic.

and in the event of skin contact with these

system must be carried out by qualified

- Move away from the vehicle in the event of

products, wash abundantly with water and

persons in workshops qualified and approved

incident or accident, the gases emitted being

contact a doctor as soon as possible.

to carry out this type of work.

flammable and could cause a fire.

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

- Never damage, modify or remove the

workshop to have the system checked.

high voltage cables (purple or orange) or

Traction battery

disconnect them from the high voltage

Disposal of the traction battery

network.

Traction battery overheating

The traction battery is designed for the life of the

- Never open, modify or remove the cover of

If the following warning lamps

vehicle if the recommendations of PEUGEOT

the traction battery.

appear, accompanied by the

are followed.

- Never work with cutting and forming

display of a message and an audible signal, it is

If it becomes necessary to replace the battery,

tools or heat sources near high voltage

required to:

contact the PEUGEOT dealer for instructions on

components and cables.

► Stop the vehicle as soon as possible in the

its disposal. Improper disposal carries the risk of

In case of low level of fluid in the cooling

best conditions of safety.

severe burns, electric shock, and damage to the

tank, the refilling shall only be performed in a

► Switch off the ignition.

environment.

qualified and trained workshop to verify that

► Evacuate the vehicle as quickly as possible

In accordance with regulations, PEUGEOT

the leakage is not in the traction battery.

and move to a safe distance.

ensures a second life or recycling of this

Any intervention on the high voltage system

► Call the fire department and/or the

component in collaboration with qualified

must be carried out by qualified persons in

emergency services and tell them that the

operators.

workshops qualified and approved to carry

out this type of work.

vehicle is an electric one.

Damage to the vehicle or the traction battery

Danger of death / Risk of serious

Charging system

could result in the leakage of toxic gases or

injury

(Electric)

fluids either immediately or later. PEUGEOT

A chain reaction can occur up to a traction

recommends that you:

battery fire.

- Always inform the fire and emergency

400 V electrical system

services in the event of an incident, warning

The electric drive system, which operates at a

voltage of approximately 400 V, is identified by

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orange cables and its components are marked

- Never damage, modify or remove the

with this symbol:

orange high voltage cables or disconnect

them from the high voltage network.

- Never open, modify or remove the cover of

the traction battery.

- Never work with cutting and forming

tools or heat sources near high voltage

components and cables.

In case of low level of fluid in the cooling

An electric vehicle’s power train can

tank, the refilling shall only be performed in a

This label is intended solely for use by

become hot during use and after

qualified and trained workshop to verify that

firefighters and maintenance services in

switching off the ignition.

the leakage is not in the traction battery.

the event of any work on the vehicle.

Comply with the warning messages shown

Any intervention on the high voltage system

No other person must touch the device shown

on the labels, particularly inside the charging

must be carried out by qualified persons in

on this label.

flap.

workshops qualified and approved to carry

out this type of work.

In the event of an accident or impact

High voltage system voltage is

Damage to the vehicle or the traction battery

to the vehicle’s underbody

dangerous and can cause burns or other

could result in the leakage of toxic gases or

In these situations, the electrical circuit or the

injuries or even fatal electric shock.

fluids either immediately or later. PEUGEOT

traction battery can be seriously damaged.

Since damage to high voltage components is

recommends that you:

Stop as soon as it is safe to do so and switch

not visible, PEUGEOT recommends that you:

- Always inform the fire and emergency

off the ignition.

- Never touch the components, damaged

services in the event of an incident, warning

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

or not, and never let your jewelry or other

that the vehicle is equipped with a traction

workshop.

metallic objects come into contact with these

battery.

components.

- Never touch the liquids leaking from the

When washing

- Never work on the orange high voltage

traction battery.

Before washing the vehicle, always

cables or on any other high voltage

- Do not inhale the gases emitted by the

check that the charging flap is closed

component marked with the Electric risk label.

traction battery which are toxic.

correctly.

Any intervention on the high voltage system

- Move away from the vehicle in the event of

Never wash the vehicle while the battery is

must be carried out by qualified persons in

incident or accident, the gases emitted being

on charge.

workshops qualified and approved to carry

flammable and could cause a fire.

out this type of work.

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High-pressure washing

To preserve the mileage of your vehicle

Traction battery overheating

To avoid damaging the electrical

and the durability of your traction battery,

If the following warning lamps

components, it is expressly prohibited to

PEUGEOT recommends that you:

appear, accompanied by the

use high-pressure washing in the engine

- Do not fully charge the battery of your

display of a message and an audible signal, it is

compartment or under the body.

electric vehicle daily (charge the traction

required to:

Do not use a pressure greater than 80 bar

battery below 80% as often as possible).

► Stop the vehicle as soon as possible in the

when washing the bodywork.

- Do not completely discharge the battery.

best conditions of safety.

- Do not store the vehicle for a long period

► Switch off the ignition.

Never allow water or dust to enter the

of non-use (more than 12 hours) when the

► Evacuate the vehicle as quickly as possible

connector or charging nozzle - risk of

traction battery has a low or high charge level.

and move to a safe distance.

electrocution or fire!

Prefer a charge level between 20 and 40%.

► Call the fire department and/or the

Never connect / disconnect the charging

- Limit the use of fast charging.

emergency services and tell them that the

nozzle or cable with wet hands - risk of

- Do not expose the vehicle to temperatures

vehicle is an electric one.

electrocution!

below -30°C and above +60°C for more than

Danger of death / Risk of serious

24 hours.

injury

- Avoid charging the vehicle at negative

Traction battery

A chain reaction can occur up to a traction

temperatures (except if the vehicle ran more

battery fire.

This battery stores the energy that powers

than 20 minutes) or above +30°C.

the electric motor and the thermal comfort

- Do not use the vehicle's traction battery as

equipment in the passenger compartment. It is

a generator of energy.

Disposal of the traction battery

discharged during use, and must therefore be

- Do not use a generator to recharge your

The traction battery is designed for the life of the

regularly recharged. There is no need to wait

vehicle's traction battery.

vehicle if the recommendations of PEUGEOT

for the traction battery to fall to its reserve level

are followed.

before recharging.

In the event of damage to the traction

If it becomes necessary to replace the battery,

The range of the battery may vary according

battery

contact the PEUGEOT dealer for instructions on

to the type of driving, the route, the use of

It is strictly prohibited to work on the vehicle

its disposal. Improper disposal carries the risk of

thermal comfort equipment and the ageing of its

yourself.

severe burns, electric shock, and damage to the

components.

Do not touch liquids coming from the battery,

environment.

The lifespan of the traction battery

and in the event of skin contact with these

In accordance with regulations, PEUGEOT

depends on multiple factors, such as

products, wash abundantly with water and

ensures a second life or recycling of this

climatic conditions, distance travelled and

contact a doctor as soon as possible.

component in collaboration with qualified

how often it has been fast-charged.

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

operators.

workshop to have the system checked.

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Charging connectors and

In case of impact, even light, against the

State of charging

Meaning

charging flap, do not use it.

indicator lamps

indicator lamp

Do not dismantle or modify the charging

Fixed white

Welcome lighting on

connector - risk of electrocution and/or fire!

opening the flap and

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

disconnecting the

workshop.

charging cable.

Flashing white

Charging

Charging cables, sockets

initialisation.

and chargers

Fixed blue

Deferred charging.

The charging cable supplied with the vehicle

Flashing green

Charging.

(depending on version) is compatible with the

electrical systems in the country of sale. When

Fixed green

Charging complete.

travelling abroad, check the compatibility of local

The charging

electrical systems with the charging cable.

indicator lamp goes

A full range of charging cables is available from

off after about 2

1. Charging connectors

your dealer.

minutes as the

2. Deferred charging activation button

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

vehicle's functions go

3. Nozzle locking indicator lamp

workshop for more information and to obtain

into standby.

Fixed red: nozzle positioned correctly and

suitable charging cables.

The indicator lamp

locked in the connector.

comes on again

Flashing red: nozzle incorrectly positioned or

when the vehicle is

locking not possible.

unlocked with the

4. Charging indicator lamp

Keyless Entry and

Start system or when

a door is opened

to indicate that

the battery is fully

charged.

Fixed red

Malfunction.

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Standard charging, mode 2

Specific domestic charging cable

If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact a

(mode 2)

PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

Domestic socket

You must not damage the cable.

Upon plugging the charging cable into a

(standard charging - alternating current (AC))

In the event of damage, do not use it and

domestic socket, all of the indicator lamps come

contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

on briefly.

workshop to replace it.

If no indicator lamps come on, check the

domestic socket's circuit-breaker:

Control unit (mode 2)

- If the circuit-breaker has tripped, contact a

professional to check that the electrical system

Mode 2 with a standard socket: 8 A maximum

is compatible and/or carry out any necessary

charging current.

repairs.

- If the circuit-breaker has not tripped, stop

using the charging cable and contact a

PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

Control unit label - Recommendations

Mode 2 with a Green'Up socket: 16 A

Refer to the handbook before use.

maximum charging current.

To have this type of socket installed, call a

professional installer.

Specific domestic charging cable - mode

POWER

2 (AC)

Green: electrical connection established;

charging can begin.

1. Incorrect use of this charging cable may

CHARGE

result in fire, property damage and serious

Flashing green: charging in progress or

injury or death by electrocution!

temperature pre-conditioning activated.

2. Always use a correctly earthed power

Fixed green: charging complete.

socket, protected by a 30 mA residual

FAULT

current device.

Red: fault; charging not permitted or must

3. Always use an electrical socket protected

be stopped immediately. Check that everything

by a circuit-breaker appropriate for the

Identification label C on the charging

is connected correctly and that the electrical

electrical circuit’s current rating.

connector (vehicle side).

system is not faulty.

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Control unit label - State of indicator

The weight of the control unit must not be

9. Do not unplug the plug from the wall as a

lamps

borne by the electrical socket, plug and

means of stopping charging.

cables.

10. Immediately stop charging, by locking and

State of the

Never use this charging cable if it is

then unlocking the vehicle using the remote

indicator lamp

defective or in any way damaged.

control key, if the charging cable or wall

Never attempt to repair or open this

socket feel burning hot to the touch.

Off

charging cable. It contains no repairable

11. This charging cable includes components

parts - replace the charging cable if it is

liable to cause electrical arcing or sparks.

damaged.

Do not expose to flammable vapours.

Never immerse this charging cable in water.

12. Only use this charging cable with PEUGEOT

Never use this charging cable with an

vehicles.

Flashing

extension cable, a multi-plug socket, a

13. Never plug the cable into the wall socket (or

conversion adaptor or on a damaged

unplug it) with wet hands.

electrical socket.

14. Do not force the connector if it is locked into

the vehicle.

POWER

CHARGE

FAULT

Symbol

Description

Not connected to the power supply or power is not

available from the infrastructure.

The control unit is currently performing a self-test.

(green)

(red)

Connected only to the infrastructure or to the

infrastructure and to the Electric Vehicle (EV) but

no charging in progress.

(green)

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POWER

CHARGE

FAULT

Symbol

Description

Connected to the power supply and to the Electric

Vehicle (EV).

The EV is on charge or in a temperature pre-

(green)

conditioning sequence.

Connected to the power supply and to the Electric

Vehicle (EV).

The EV is waiting for charging or the charging of

(green)

the EV is completed.

Control unit malfunction. No charging allowed.

If an error indicator reappears after a manual reset,

the control unit must be checked by a PEUGEOT

(red)

dealer before the next charge.

The control unit is in diagnostic mode.

(green)

(red)

Manual reset procedure

The control unit can be reset by simultaneously disconnecting the charging connector and the wall socket.

Then, reconnect the wall socket first. For more information, refer to the handbook.

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Accelerated charging, mode 3

Superfast charging, mode 4

Charging cable, mode 3 (AC)

Accelerated charging unit (depending on

Fast public charger

version)

(superfast charging - direct current (DC))

(accelerated charging - single-phase or three-

phase alternating current (AC))

In mode 3 with an accelerated charging unit:

32 A maximum charging current.

Charging cable, mode 4 (DC)

(integrated into the fast public charger)

Identification labels C on the charging

connector (vehicle side) and on the socket

(charger side).

In mode 3 with an accelerated charging unit

(Wallbox): 32 A maximum charging current.

Accelerated charging unit

Do not disassemble or modify the

Identification label K on the charging

charging unit - Risk of electrocution and/or

connector (vehicle side).

fire!

Only use fast public chargers where the cable

Refer to the charging unit manufacturer's user

length does not exceed 30 metres.

manual for the operating instructions.

Charging the traction

battery (Electric)

To recharge, connect the vehicle to a domestic

electricity supply (domestic or accelerated

charging) or to a fast public charger (superfast

charging).

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For a full charge, follow the desired charging

vehicle breaking down and can lead to

Connect a 12 V battery charger to the (+)

procedure without pausing it, until it ends

accidents or serious injuries. ALWAYS make

and (-) terminals of the accessory battery

automatically. Charging can be either immediate

sure the traction battery has a sufficient

about every 3 months in order to recharge the

or deferred (except fast public charger, mode 4).

charge level.

accessory battery and maintain an operating

You can stop domestic or accelerated charging

voltage.

at any time by unlocking the vehicle and

Low charging / Parking

removing the nozzle. For superfast charging,

If the outside temperature is negative,

Precautions

refer to the fast public charger.

it is recommended not to park your vehicle

For more information on the charging displays

Our electric vehicles have been developed in

outside for several hours at a low charging

on the Instrument panel and the Touch screen,

accordance with the recommendations on the

(less than 20%).

refer to the corresponding section.

maximum limits for electromagnetic fields, as

issued by the International Commission on Non-

It is also possible to monitor the charging

Vehicle in storage for more than

Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP - 1998

progress using the MYPEUGEOT APP

1 month

Guidelines).

application.

In the event of a long period of non-use of

Wearers of pacemakers or equivalent

For more information on Remotely

the vehicle (beyond 4 weeks) without the

devices

operable additional functions, refer to the

possibility of charging when restarting, the

corresponding section.

self-discharge may make it impossible to

Ask your doctor about what precautions

restart if the traction battery charge level

you should take, or ask the manufacturer

is a low or very low, especially at negative

of your implanted electro-medical device about

As a safety measure, the engine will not

ambient temperatures. ALWAYS make sure

whether its operation is guaranteed in an

start if the charging cable is plugged into

that the traction battery has a charge between

environment which complies with the ICNIRP

the connector on the vehicle. A warning is

20% and 40% if you do not plan to use your

recommendations.

displayed on the instrument panel.

vehicle for several weeks.

If in doubt

Do not connect the charging cable.

Cooling the traction battery

Domestic or accelerated charging: do

Always park the vehicle in a place with

The cooling fan in the engine

not remain inside or near the vehicle, or near

temperatures between -10°C and 30°C

compartment comes on during charging to

the charging cable or charging unit, even for

(parking in a place with extreme temperatures

cool the on-board charger and the traction

a short time.

can damage the traction battery).

battery.

Superfast charging: do not use the system

Disconnect the cable from the (+) terminal

yourself and avoid approaching public fast

of the accessory battery in the engine

Low charging / Driving

charging points. Leave the area and ask a

compartment.

Driving when the charge level of the

third party to recharge the vehicle.

traction battery is too low can lead to the

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For domestic or accelerated charging

Do not leave the cable connected to the

Domestic charging, mode 2

domestic power socket - risk of short-circuit

Before charging

or electrocution in the event of contact with or

Depending on the context:

immersion in water!

► Have a professional check that the

electrical system to be used complies with

applicable standards and is compatible with

For superfast charging

the vehicle.

Before charging

► Have a professional electrician install

Check that the fast public charging

a dedicated domestic power socket or

station and its charging cable are compatible

accelerated charging unit (Wallbox)

with the vehicle.

compatible with the vehicle.

If the exterior temperature is below:

You should preferably use the charging cable

- 0°C, charging times may be extended.

available as an accessory.

- -20°C, charging is still possible, but

For more information, contact a PEUGEOT

charging times may be extended even further

► Connect the charging cable from the control

dealer or a qualified workshop.

(the battery has to be heated first).

unit to the domestic socket.

When the connection is made, all of the indicator

During charging

After charging

lamps on the control unit light up, then only the

While charging is in progress, unlocking

Check that the charging flap is closed.

POWER indicator lamp remains on in green.

the vehicle will cause the charging to stop.

► Remove the protective cover from the

If no action is taken on one of the openings

charging nozzle.

(door or boot) or on the charging nozzle, the

Connection

► Insert the nozzle into the charging connector.

vehicle will lock again after 30 seconds and

► Before charging, check that the drive selector

The start of charging is confirmed by the flashing

charging will resume automatically.

is in mode P, otherwise charging is not possible.

green CHARGE indicator lamps in the flap, then

Never work under the bonnet:

► Open the charging flap by pressing the

those on the control unit.

- Some areas remain very hot, even an hour

push-button, and check that there are no foreign

If this is not the case, charging has not

after charging ends - risk of burns!

bodies on the charging connector.

started; restart the procedure, ensuring that all

- The fan may start at any time - risk of cuts

connections are properly established.

or strangulation!

The red indicator lamp in the flap comes on to

indicate that the nozzle is locked.

After charging

When charging is complete and while the

Check that the charging flap is closed.

charging cable is still connected, opening

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the driver's door will display the charge level

► Follow the instructions for use of the fast

In the vehicle, with PEUGEOT i-Connect

on the instrument panel for about 20 seconds.

public charger and connect the cable from the

Advanced - PEUGEOT i-Connect

fast public charger to the vehicle's connector.

► In the Energy touch screen

Accelerated charging, mode 3

The start of charging is confirmed by the flashing

application, select the Charging tab.

green charging indicator lamp in the flap.

► Set the charging start time.

If this is not the case, charging has not started;

► Press OK.

restart the procedure, ensuring that the

Activation

connection is properly established.

The red indicator lamp in the flap comes on to

Deferred charging is only possible with

indicate that the nozzle is locked.

modes 2 and 3.

► Follow the accelerated charging unit

Deferred charging

► After programming the deferred charging,

(Wallbox) user instructions.

The deferred charging start time is set to

connect your vehicle to the desired charging

► Remove the protective cover from the

midnight by default.

equipment.

charging nozzle.

Depending on equipment, this time can be

► Insert the nozzle into the charging connector.

changed.

The start of charging is confirmed when the

Settings

charging indicator lamp in the flap flashes green.

On a smartphone or tablet

If this is not the case, charging has not started;

You can programme the deferred

restart the procedure, ensuring that the

► Lock the vehicle.

charging function at any time via the

connection has been properly established.

► Press this button in the flap within one

MYPEUGEOT APP application.

The red indicator lamp in the flap comes on to

minute to activate the system (confirmed by the

For more information on Remotely operable

indicate that the nozzle is locked.

charging indicator lamp coming on in blue).

additional functions, refer to the corresponding

Superfast charging, mode 4

section.

Disconnection

In the vehicle, with Touch screen 10" &

Bluetooth Radio & Telephone

► In the Energy touch screen menu,

select the Charge page.

► Set the charging start time.

► Press OK.

The setting is saved in the system.

Before disconnecting the nozzle from the

► Depending on version, remove the protective

charging connector:

cover from the lower part of the connector.

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► If the vehicle is unlocked, lock it and then

Superfast charging, mode 4

recommend having them fitted by a

unlock it.

PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

The end of charging is indicated by the charger

► If the vehicle is locked, unlock it.

If not fitted by a PEUGEOT dealer, they must

and by the fixed lighting of the green indicator

The red indicator lamp in the flap goes out to

still be fitted in accordance with the vehicle

lamp in the flap.

confirm that the charging nozzle is unlocked.

manufacturer's instructions.

► You can also pause charging by

► In modes 2 and 3, remove the charging

Certain driving or manoeuvring aid functions

pressing this button in the flap (in mode 4

nozzle within 30 seconds.

are automatically deactivated while an

only).

The charging indicator lamp comes on in white.

approved towing system is in use.

► Hang up the nozzle on the charger.

For more information about driving with a

With selective door unlocking activated,

► Depending on version, replace the protective

towing device fitted to a trailer and associated

press the unlocking button twice to

cover on the lower section and close the

with the Trailer stability assist, refer to the

disconnect the charging nozzle.

charging flap.

corresponding section.

When the charging nozzle is

When charging is complete, the green

disconnected, a message on the

Comply with the maximum authorised

charging indicator lamp in the flap goes

instrument panel indicates that charging is

towable weight, as indicated on your

out after about 2 minutes.

complete, even if the charging nozzle was

vehicle's registration certificate, on the

disconnected before full charging was

manufacturer's label and in the Technical

Domestic charging, mode 2

completed.

data section of this guide.

The end of charging is confirmed when the green

CHARGE indicator lamp on the control unit and

If using accessories attached to the

the green charging indicator lamp in the flap

Towing device

towing device (e.g. bicycle carriers, tow

come on fixed.

Load distribution

boxes):

► Replace the protective cover on the charging

► Distribute the load in the trailer so that the

- Comply with the maximum authorised nose

nozzle and close the charging flap.

heaviest items are as close as possible to the

weight.

► Disconnect the control unit end of the

axle, and the nose weight approaches the

- Do not transport more than 4 conventional

charging cable from the domestic socket.

maximum permitted without exceeding it.

bicycles or 2 electric bicycles.

Accelerated charging, mode 3

Air density decreases with altitude, thus reducing

When loading bicycles onto a bicycle carrier

The end of charging is indicated by the charging

engine performance. The maximum towable load

on a towball, be sure to place the heaviest

control unit and by the fixed lighting of the green

must be reduced by 10% per 1,000 metres of

bicycles as close as possible to the vehicle.

indicator lamp in the flap.

altitude.

► Hang up the nozzle on the charging unit and

Observe the legislation in force in the

Use genuine towing devices and wiring

close the charging flap.

country where you are driving.

harnesses approved by PEUGEOT. We

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Electric motor

Before each use

8. Label to note the key references

An electric vehicle cannot under any

Verify that the towball is correctly fitted,

circumstances be fitted with a towing device.

checking the follow points:

It is therefore not possible to tow a trailer or

- The green mark on the wheel is in line with

caravan.

the green mark on the towball.

- The wheel is in contact with the towball

(position A).

Towing device with quickly

- The security key lock is closed and the

key removed; the wheel can no longer be

detachable towball

operated.

- The towball must not be able to move in

Presentation

its carrier; test by attempting to shake it with

No tools are required to install or remove this

your hand.

genuine towing device.

A. Locked position (the green marks are

If the towball is not locked, the trailer can

opposite each other); the wheel is in contact

become detached - risk of an accident!

with the towball (no gap).

B. Unlocked position (red mark opposite

During use

the green mark); the wheel is no longer

Never release the locking system with a

in contact with the towball (gap of around

trailer or load carrier on the towball.

5 mm).

Never exceed the maximum authorised

weight for the vehicle - the Gross Train

Affix the enclosed label in a clearly visible

Weight or GTW.

location, close to the carrier or in the

Always comply with the maximum authorised

boot.

load on the towing device: if it is exceeded,

this device may become detached from the

Trailers with LED lamps are not

vehicle - risk of an accident!

1. Carrier

compatible with the wiring harness of this

Before driving, check the headlamp height

2. Protective plug

device.

adjustment and check that the lamps on the

3. Connection socket

trailer operate correctly.

4. Safety eye

For more information on Headlamp height

5. Detachable towball

To ensure complete safety while driving

adjustment, refer to the corresponding

6. Locking/unlocking wheel

with a Towing device, refer to the

section.

7. Security key lock

corresponding section.

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After use

► Below the rear bumper, remove the protective

► Remove the key. The key cannot be removed

When travelling without a trailer or

plug 2 from the carrier 1.

while the lock is open.

load carrier, remove the towball and fit the

► Insert the end of the towball 5 into the carrier

► Clip the cap onto the lock.

protective plug into the carrier, to provide

1 and push it upwards; it will lock into position

clear visibility of the number plate and/or its

automatically.

lighting.

Maintenance

Correct operation is only possible if the towball

and its carrier are kept clean.

Before cleaning the vehicle with a high-pressure

jet wash, the towball must be removed and the

protective plug fitted to the carrier.

Work on the towing device

► Remove the protective cover from the

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a

towball.

qualified workshop.

► The wheel 6 rotates a quarter turn anti-

► Attach the trailer to the towball.

clockwise; take care to keep your hands clear!

► Attach the cable on the trailer to the safety

eye 4 on the carrier.

Fitting the towball

► Insert the trailer plug and rotate it by a

quarter turn to connect it to the connection

socket 3 on the carrier.

Removing the towball

► Grasp the trailer's plug, perform a quarter

turn and pull to disconnect it from the connection

socket 3 on the carrier.

► Detach the trailer's safety cable from the

safety eye 4 on the carrier.

► Check that the mechanism has correctly

► Unhitch the trailer from the towball.

locked into place (position A).

► Replace the protective cover over the towball.

► Close the lock 7 using the key.

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