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Unlocking Pull on the handle and press the but- ton to release the handbrake. Illumination of this warninglight and of the STOPwar-
ning light, accompanied byan audible signal (while thevehicle is being driven) and
the message "handbrake on" on
the multi-function display, indicatesthat the handbrake is still on or hasnot been properly released.
Operating abnormality Any operating abnormality is indica- ted by an audible signal, accompa-nied by the message "Automatic
gearbox faulty" on the multi-func-
tion display and flashing of the Sportand Snow warning lights on the ins-trument panel. In this situation the gearbox operates in downgrade mode (locked in 3rd
gear). You may feel a substantialknock when changing from Pto R
and from Nto R(this will not cause
any damage to the gearbox). Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h), keeping within the limit of localspeed restrictions.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible. HANDBRAKE Locking Pull the handbrake to immobilise your vehicle.
Warning:
when parking on a slope,
direct your wheels towards the pave- ment and pull the handbrake.
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If the battery is flat and the lever is in position P, it
will be impossible tochange to another posi-tion.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM
(ABS) AND THE ELECTRONICBRAKE FORCE DISTRIBUTION(EBFD)
The ABS, in conjunction with the electronic brake force distribution,increases the stability and manoe-vrability of your vehicle, particularlyon poor or slippery road surfaces. Note: when changing wheels (tyres
and rims), make sure that these are approved. The anti-lock braking system comes into operation automatically whenthere is a risk of wheel lock.
When this warning lightcomes on, accompanied bya buzzer and the message"ABS fault" , it indicates
that there is a malfunction of
the ABS, which can cause a loss ofcontrol of the vehicle when braking.
When this warning lightcomes on, connected to the
STOPand ABS warning
lights, accompanied by abuzzer and the message
"Braking fault" , it indicates that
there is a malfunction of the electro-nic brake force distribution, whichcan cause a loss of control of thevehicle when braking.

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1 -
Power steering reservoir.
2 - Windscreen/headlamp* wash
reservoir.
3 - Coolant reservoir. 4 -
Brake fluid reservoir.
5 - Battery.
6 - Fuse box. 7 -
Air filter.
8 - Dipstick.
9 - Engine oil reservoir.
* According to destination.
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1 -
Power steering reservoir.
2 - Windscreen/headlamp* wash
reservoir.
3 - Coolant reservoir. 4 -
Brake fluid reservoir.
5 - Battery.
6 - Fuse box. 7 -
Air filter.
8 - Dipstick.
9 - Engine oil reservoir.
* According to destination.
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1 -
Power steering reservoir.
2 - Windscreen/headlamp* wash
reservoir.
3 - Coolant reservoir. 4 -
Brake fluid reservoir.
5 - Battery.
6 - Fuse box.
7 - Air filter. 8 -
Dipstick.
9 - Engine oil reservoir.
10 - Priming pump.
* According to destination.
2 LITRE TURBO DIESEL HDI ENGINE (90 bhp/110 bhp)

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Only use products recom-
mended by PEUGEOT.
To ensure best perfor- mance from componentsas important as the
power steering and the brakingsystem, PEUGEOT selects andoffers quite specific products.
CHECKS Battery
At the start of winter, have your bat-
tery checked by a PEUGEOT dealer. Air filter and passenger compartment filter Have the filter elements replaced
regularly. If you drive in dusty
conditions, change them twice asoften. Brake pads Brake pad wear depends on the style of driving, in particular forvehicles which are used in town,over short distances. It may be necessary to check the thickness of the pads, even betweenservices. Handbrake Where the handbrake travel is too great or there is a reduction in theperformance of the system, thehandbrake should be adjusted, evenbetween services. Have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer. Manual gearbox This does not need an oil change. Check the level, according to themanufacturer's servicing schedule. Automatic gearbox This does not need an oil change. Have the level checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer, according to themanufacturer's servicing schedule. Oil filter
Change the filter regularly, in accor- dance with the servicing schedule.
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL (DIESEL) If you should run out of fuel, it is necessary to re-prime the circuit:
- fill the fuel tank with at least five
litres of diesel,
- operate the manual re-priming pump, until you feel resistance during the manoeuvre,
- operate the starter until the engine starts.
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Engine compartment fuses Fuse box
To access the fuse box in the engine compartment (next to the battery): unclip the cover.
Carefully close the cover and refit the style cover when you havefinished.
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The electrical system of your vehicle is designedto operate with standardor optional equipment.
Before installing other electricalequipment or accessories on yourvehicle, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer. PEUGEOT will not accept respon- sibility for the cost incurred inrepairing your vehicle or for recti-fying the malfunctions resultingfrom the installation of accesso-ries not supplied and not recom-mended by PEUGEOT and notinstalled in accordance with itsinstructions, in particular wherethe equipment in questionconsumes more than 10 milliam-peres. * The maxi-fuses provide additio- nal protection for the electrical
systems. All work must be carried
out by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Fuse no. Rating Functions 1* 50 A Fan unit.
2* 30 A ESP/ABS pump motor.
3* 30 A ESP/ABS solenoid valves.
4* 70 A Built-in Systems Interface supply.
5* 70 A Built-in Systems Interface supply.
6* Ð Not used.
7* 30 A Ignition switch, power.
8* 70 A Power steering electro-pump unit.

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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 thewipers stalk to position the wiperblades in the centre of the wind-screen (maintenance position).
Changing a wiper blade  Lift the wiper arm, then unclip the blade and remove it.
 Fit the new blade and push backthe arm.
Note : the shortest blade is fitted on
the vehicle's right-hand windscreenwiper arm.
To return the windscreen wipers to their normal position, switch onthe ignition and operate the wiperstalk. ECONOMY MODE FUNCTION After the engine has stopped, certain functions (windscreen wipers, elec-tric windows, panoramic roofconcealing flap, courtesy lights,audio equipment etc.) can only beused for thirty minutes, to prevent
discharging the battery.
Once the thirty minutes are over, the message
"Economy mode active"
appears on the multi-function displayand the active functions are put on
standby.
To resume use of these functions, start the engine and let it run for afew seconds. LOAD REDUCTIONFUNCTION 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 batterycharge. 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.

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BATTERY
To charge the battery using a battery charger:
- Disconnect the battery,
- Follow the instructions for use given by the battery charger manufacturer,
- Reconnect starting with the negative (-) terminal,
- Check that the terminals and connectors are clean. If they are covered with sul-phate (white or greenish deposit), disconnect them and clean them.
To start the vehicle from another battery:
- Connect the red cable to the positive (+) terminals of the two batteries,
- Connect one end of the green or black cable to the negative (-) terminal of the slave battery,
- Connect the other end of the green or black cable to an earth point on the bro- ken down vehicle as far as possible from the battery,
Operate the starter, let the engine run.
Wait for the engine to return to idle, then disconnect the cables.
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- Never disconnect a ter-
minal when the engine is running.
- Never charge a battery without first disconnecting the terminals.
- After every reconnection of the battery, switch on the ignitionand wait 1 minute before star-ting to allow the electronic sys-tems to be initialised. If slight dif-ficulties are experienced afterthis, please contact a
PEUGEOT dealer.
It is advisable to disconnect the battery if the vehicle is not to be used for a period of more than one month.