charging Peugeot 307 Break 2002.5 Owner's Manual

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Battery charge
warning light
This comes on each time
the ignition is switched on.
If it comes on with the engine run
ning, it is accompanied by an audible
signal and a message "Low battery
charge" on the multifunction
display.
It can indicate:
faulty operation of the charging circuit,
loose battery or starter terminals,
a cut or slack alternator belt,
an alternator fault.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
ABS warning light
This light comes on for
3 seconds each time the
ignition is switched on.
If it remains on or comes on above
8mph (12 kmh), this indicates a mal
function of the ABS.
However, the vehicle retains conven
tional servoassisted braking.
Illumination of this light is accompa
nied by an audible signal and the
message ''ABS system problem''
on the multifunction display.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer. Electronic stability programme (ESP/ASR) warning light
This comes on for 3 seconds each time the ignition is switched o
n.
If the light remains on or comes on when the engine is runni ng and the
vehicle is moving, it is accompanied by an audible signal and the mes
sage ''ESP/ASR system not operational'' on the multifunction display; contact
a PEUGEOT dealer.
Diesel preheat light
This comes on each time the ignition is switched on
Wait until it goes out before trying the starter.
Water in diesel filter warning light
(according to country)
Illumination on of this warning light is accompanied by an audible signal
and the message ''Water in diesel filter'' on the multifunction display.
There is a risk of damage to the injection system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer a soon as possible. .
Engine diagnostics warning light
This comes on each time the ignition is switched on.
The warning light showing clogging of the particulate emi
ssion filter is
linked to the engine diagnostics warning light.
If it comes on with the engine running, accompanied by an a udible signal and the
message ''Emission control system problem'' on the multifunction display, it
indicates a malfunction in the emission control system. ''Diesel additive low level'' or "Risk of clogging of particulate emission
filter" indicates a malfunction in the particulate emission filter.
If it flashes when the engine is running, accompanied by an audible signal and
the message ''Catalytic converter faulty'' on the multifunction display, it indi
cates a malfunction in the injection or ignition system. There is a risk of damage
to the catalytic converter (petrol engines only).
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
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CHANGING A WINDSCREEN
WIPER BLADE
Placing the wiper blades in the
maintenance position Within one minute of switching off
the ignition, operate the wipers
stalk to position the wiper blades
in the centre of the windscreen
(maintenance position).
Changing a wiper blade Lift the wiper arm, then unclip the
blade and remove it.
Fit the new blade and push back
the arm.
Note : the shortest blade is fitted on
the vehicle's righthand windscreen
wiper arm.
To return the windscreen wipers
to their normal position, switch on
the ignition and operate the wiper
stalk. ECONOMY MODE FUNCTION
After the engine has stopped, certain
functions (windscreen wiper, electric
windows, sunroof, courtesy lights,
audio equipment etc.) can only be
used for thirty minutes, to prevent
discharging the battery.
After thirty minutes, the message
"Economy mode active"
appears
on the multi–function display and the
active functions are put on standby.
To resume use of these functions,
start the engine and let it run for a
few seconds. LOAD REDUCTION FUNCTION
When driving, certain functions (air
conditioning, heated rear screen,
heating system for passenger com
partment of diesel vehicles, etc.)
may be switched off temporarily,
depending on the level of battery
charge.
Reactivation of these functions is
automatic, once the battery charge is
sufficient.
Note:
at the risk of discharging the
battery, the functions that have been
switched off may be reactivated
manually.
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A flat battery will prevent
the engine from starting.