fuel cap release Peugeot M59 2011 Owner's Manual

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FAMILIARISATION6-
KEYS

The keys allow you to switch on the
ignition and operate the passenger's
airbag deactivation switch, as well as
to independently operate the locks
on the doors and the fuel fi ller cap.
STARTING

Remote control


Central locking
From the front doors, the keys allow
you to lock and unlock the doors and
tailgate.
If one of the doors or the tailgate is
open, it is impossible to operate the
central locking.

The remote control performs the
same functions at a distance.



Unlocking
Press button B
to unlock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by rapid fl ashing of
the direction indicators.

Locating the vehicle
To locate your vehicle, previously
locked, in a car park:


)
press button A
, the courtesy lamps
come on and the direction indicators
fl ash for a few seconds.



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Locking
Press button A
to lock the vehicle.
This is confi rmed by fi xed lighting of
the direction indicators for approxi-
mately two seconds.
STOP position (S):
The ignition is off.
To release the steering, turn the
steering wheel slightly while turning
the key, without forcing it.

Accessories position (A):
The ignition is off but ancillary sys-
tems can be used.

On position (M):
The ignition is on.

Starting position (D):
Operates the starter.
Release the key when the engine
has started. Never operate the start-
er while the engine is running.

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FAMILIARISATION16 -
This operation must be carried out
with the engine switched off
.


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Insert the key then turn it to the
left.

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Remove the cap.
A label indicates which type of fuel to
use.
When you fi ll your tank, do not
continue after the third cut-off of the
pump. This could cause engine mal-
functions.

The capacity of the tank is approxi-
mately 55 litres for petrol engines
and 60 litres for Diesel engines.

When this lamp fi rst comes on, you
have enough fuel left to cover ap-
proximately 30 miles (50 km)
.

Note:
the right-hand sliding side door
cannot be opened while the fuel fi ller
cap is removed.

Outside the vehicle:
Lift the safety
catch, raise the bonnet and secure
the stay to keep the bonnet open.

Inside the vehicle:
Pull the release
lever on the left-hand side, under the
dashboard.

Low fuel level
warning lamp



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FILLING WITH FUEL

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53ACCESS and STARTING
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OPENING THE BONNET

Inside the vehicle:
pull the lever on
the left-hand side, under the dash-
board.

Outside the vehicle:
lift the safety
catch and raise the bonnet.
BONNET STAY

Secure the stay to hold the bonnet
open.
Before closing the bonnet, return the
stay to its housing.

FILLING WITH FUEL

When the minimum
fuel level in the tank is
reached, this warning
light comes on. When the cap is removed,
the right-hand sliding side
door cannot be opened.
The key cannot be removed
from the lock until the cap
has been replaced on the
fuel tank.
A label reminds you which type of
fuel to use.
When you fi ll your tank, do not con-
tinue after the third cut-off of the
pump. This could cause your vehicle
to malfunction.
To close
Lower the bonnet and release it at
the end of its travel.
Check that the bonnet has latched
correctly.

Low fuel level
You have enough fuel remaining
to drive for approximately 30 miles
(50 km).

The engine must be switched off

when fi lling with fuel.


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Insert the key then turn it to the left.

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Remove the cap.

The capacity of the tank is approx-
imately 55 litres for petrol engines
and 60 litres for Diesel engines.



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After fi lling the tank, lock the cap. When the engine is hot, take
care when handling the safe-
ty catch and the bonnet stay
(risk of burns).