tow Peugeot Partner 2009 Owner's Manual

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Access
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From the inside
Unlock and open the side door using
this handle, guiding the rearward
sliding to the point of resistance. Pass
this point to hold the door open. Good practice
Take care not to block the guide
space on the fl oor to allow the door to
slide correctly.
If your vehicle is parked on a
slope, guide the sliding of the side
door. In fact, the door could open or
close more rapidly due to the slope of
the ground and could cause injury.
For safety and operation reasons,
do not drive with the sliding side
door open. From the outside
Pull the handle towards you then
towards the rear and open the side
door, guiding the rearward sliding to
beyond the point of resistance to hold
it open.

Access
Practice
It is possible to drive with the
right-hand door open to make the
transportation of long loads easier.
The left-hand door is kept closed by
the distinctive "yellow" lock, positioned
at the base of the door. This closed
door must not be used as a load
retainer.
Driving with the right-hand door open
is a special dispensation. Comply with
the usual safety indications to attract
the attention of other drivers. HINGED REAR DOORS
From outside Pull the lever to open the right-hand
door.
To close, start with the right-hand door
then close the left-hand door.
To open, pull the handle towards you.
The hinged rear doors are
asymmetrical (2/3 - 1/3), with the
smaller door on the right.
They are fi tted with a central lock.
With the roof rear fl ap, the rear
bumper has been strengthened to
serve as a footrest on accessing
the vehicle.

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Access
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From inside
Pull the handle towards you to open
the left-hand door.
Opening to approximately 180°
A check strap system permits extension
of the opening from approximately 90°
to approximately 180°.
Pull the yellow control when the door
is open.
The check strap will re-attach
automatically on closing.

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READY TO SET OFF
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Instruments and controls

Warning lamp is indicates Solution - action

Particle
emission fi lter lit. a malfunction of the particle
emission fi lter (diesel
additive level, risk of
clogging, ...). Have the fi lter checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Chapter 6, "Levels" section.

Dipped
headlamps/
Daytime
lights
lit. a manual selection or
automatic lighting.
Turn the ring on the lights stalk to the second
position.
lighting of the dipped
headlamps from the time the
ignition is switched on: daytime
lights (depending on the country
in which the vehicle is sold).
Chapter 3, "Steering wheel controls" section.

Main beam
headlamps pulling of the stalk towards
you.
Pull the stalk to return to dipped headlamps.

Direction
indicators fl ashing with
buzzer. a change of direction via the
lights stalk, to the left of the
steering wheel. To the Right: control to be pushed upwards.
To the Left: control to be pushed downwards.

Front fog
lamps lit. a manual selection. The fog lamps only operate if the side lights or
dipped headlamps are on.

Rear fog
lamps lit. a manual selection. The fog lamps only operate if the side lights or
dipped headlamps are on. In conditions of normal
visibility, take care to switch them off to avoid
breaking the law. "This light is a dazzling red."

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Practical information
LOAD SPACE LAYOUT
12 volt socket (120 W max)
It is advisable to limit its use to avoid
discharging the battery. Stowing rings
Use the stowing rings on the rear fl oor
to secure your loads.
As a safety precaution in case of sharp
braking, you are advised to immobilise
the load by securing it fi rmly using the
stowing rings and place heavy objects
as far forwards as possible (towards
the cab). Trims
The lower parts of the sides are fi tted
with load protection trims.

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Practical information
LOAD SPACE LAYOUT
12 volt socket (120 W max)
It is advisable to limit its use to avoid
discharging the battery. Stowing rings
Use the stowing rings on the rear fl oor
to secure your loads.
As a safety precaution in case of sharp
braking, you are advised to immobilise
the load by securing it fi rmly using the
stowing rings and place heavy objects
as far forwards as possible (towards
the cab). Trims
The lower parts of the sides are fi tted
with load protection trims.

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Driving safety
DRIVING SAFETY
HORN
Press the centre of the steering wheel.
HANDBRAKE
Applying
Pull the handbrake to immobilise your
vehicle.
Check that the handbrake is applied
fi rmly before leaving the vehicle. Releasing
Pull the handle and press the button to
lower the handbrake.
HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
Press this button, the direction
indicators fl ash.
They can operate with the ignition off.
The hazard warning lights should only
be used in dangerous situations, when
stopping in an emergency or when
driving in unusual conditions.
When parking on a slope, direct your
wheels towards the pavement and pull
the handbrake.
There is no advantage in engaging
a gear after parking the vehicle,
particularly if the vehicle is loaded.
If the handbrake is still on or has
not been released properly, this is
indicated by this warning light which
comes on on the instrument panel. Automatic lighting of hazard
warning lights
When braking in an emergency,
depending on the force of deceleration,
the hazard warning lights come
on automatically. They switch off
automatically the fi rst time you
accelerate.
It is also possible to switch them off by
pressing the button on the fascia.

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Parking assistance
Activation/Deactivation Operating fault
In the event of an operating fault, when
reverse gear is engaged the diode on
the button comes on, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message
on the display. Consult a PEUGEOT
dealer.
Good practice
In bad weather or in winter, ensure that
the sensors are not covered with mud,
ice or snow.
The system will be deactivated
automatically if a trailer is being towed
or if a bicycle carrier is fi tted (vehicle
fi tted with a towbar or bicycle carrier
recommended by PEUGEOT ).
The parking assistance cannot, in
any circumstances, take the place of
the vigilance and responsibility of the
driver.
You can activate or deactivate
the system by pressing this
button.
The activation or deactivation
of the system is stored when
the vehicle stops.
You are advised to deactivate
the system if your vehicle is fi tted
with a rear ladder or if you are
transporting a load which exceeds the
length of the vehicle.

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Air bags
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Front air bags
The front air bags are incorporated in
the centre of the steering wheel for the
driver and in the fascia for the front
passenger(s).
Activation
They are deployed simultaneously,
unless the passenger's front air bag
has been disarmed, in the event of a
serious front impact applied to all or
part of the front impact zone A in the
longitudinal centreline of the vehicle
on a horizontal plane directed from the
front towards the rear of the vehicle.
The front air bag infl ates between
the front occupant of the vehicle and
the fascia to cushion his forward
movement. Disarming
The passenger's front air bag alone
can be disarmed:
-
With the ignition switched off ,
insert the key into the passenger air
bag disarming switch,
- turn it to the "OFF" position,
- then remove the key keeping the slot in this position.
The air bag warning light on the
instrument panel is lit throughout
the period of disarming. If the two air bag warning lights
are lit continuously, do not install
a rear-facing child seat. Consult a
PEUGEOT dealer.
Front air bag fault
To ensure the safety of your
child, it is essential to disarm the
passenger air bag when you install
a rear-facing child seat on the front
passenger seat. Otherwise, the child
would risk being killed or seriously
injured if the air bag were to infl ate. Reactivation
In the
"OFF" position, the passenger air
bag will not be triggered in the event of
an impact.
As soon as the child seat is removed,
turn the air bag slot to the "ON" position
to re-activate the air bag and thus ensure
the safety of your passenger in the event
of an impact.
If this warning light comes on,
accompanied by an audible
signal and a message on the
display, consult a PEUGEOT
dealer to have the system
checked.

Air bags
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SAFETY
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Side air bags
This is a system which protects the
driver and front passenger in the event
of a serious side impact in order to limit
the risk of injury to the chest.
Each side air bag is incorporated in the
front seat back frame, on the door side.
Activation
It is triggered unilaterally in the event of a
serious side impact applied to all or part
of the side impact zone B , perpendicular
to the longitudinal centreline of the
vehicle on a horizontal plane and
directed from the outside towards the
inside of the vehicle.
The side air bag infl ates between the
front occupant of the vehicle and the
corresponding door trim pad. Impact detection zones

A. Front impact zone.

B. Side impact zone.
In the event of a minor impact or
bump on the side of the vehicle or
if the vehicle rolls over, the air bag
may not be triggered. Operating fault
If this warning light comes
on on the instrument panel,
accompanied by an audible
signal and a message on the
display, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer to have the system checked. The
air bags may no longer be triggered in
the event of a serious impact.
Curtain air bags
This is a system which protects the
driver and passengers in the event of a
serious side impact in order to limit the
risk of head injuries.
Each curtain air bag is incorporated
in the pillars and the upper part of the
passenger compartment.
Activation
It is triggered at the same time as the
corresponding side air bag in the event
of a serious side impact applied to
all or part of the side impact zone B ,
perpendicular to the longitudinal
centreline of the vehicle on a horizontal
plane and directed from the outside
towards the inside of the vehicle.
The curtain air bag infl ates between
the occupant of the vehicle and the
windows.