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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Brakes fixed. A minor fault with the braking system. Drive carefully.
As soon as possible, have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed. The brake fluid level has dropped
significantly. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top-up with brake fluid listed by PEUGEOT.
If the problem persists, have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
+ fixed, associated
with the ABS warning
lamp.The electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD) system has a fault.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC/ASR) flashing.
The DSC/ASR regulation is
operating. The system optimises traction and improves the
directional stability of the vehicle in the event of loss of
grip or trajectory.
fixed. The DSC/ASR system has a fault. Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Distance aler t
/
Active Safety
Brake flashing.
The system is operating. The system brakes briefly so as to reduce the speed
of collision with the vehicle ahead.
fixed, accompanied
by a message and an
audible signal. The system has a fault.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Instruments

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Topping-up the engine oil level
The location of the oil filler cap is shown in the
corresponding underbonnet layout view.
F
U
nscrew the oil filler cap to reveal the filler
aperture.
F

A
dd oil in small quantities, avoiding any
spills on engine components (risk of fire).
F

W
ait a few minutes before checking the
level again using the dipstick.
F

A
dd more oil if necessary.
F

A
fter checking the level, carefully refit the
oil filler cap and the dipstick in its tube.
After topping-up the oil, the check when
switching on the ignition with the oil
level indicator in the instrument panel
is not valid during the 30 minutes after
topping-up.
Engine oil change
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule
for details of the interval for this operation.
In order to maintain the reliability of the engine
and emission control system, never use
additives in the engine oil.
Brake fluid level
Changing the fluid
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule
for details of the interval for this operation.
Fluid specification
The brake fluid must conform to the
manufacturer's recommendations. The brake fluid level should be close
to the "MA X" mark. If it is not, check
the brake pad wear.
Practical information

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Automatic gearbox
The gearbox does not require any
maintenance (no oil change).
Refer to the manufacturer's service
schedule for the checking interval
for this component.
Electric parking
brake
This system does not require any
routine servicing. However, in
the event of a problem, have the
system checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Brake pads
Brake wear depends on the style
of driving, particularly in the case
of vehicles used in town, over short
distances. It may be necessary to
Brake disc wear
For information on checking brake
disc wear, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.For more information on the Electric parking
brake
, refer to the corresponding section.
Manual gearbox
The gearbox does not require any
maintenance (no oil change).
Refer to the manufacturer's service
schedule for the checking interval
for this component.
Only use products recommended by
PEUGEOT or products of equivalent
quality and specification.
In order to optimise the operation of
units as important as those in the
braking system, PEUGEOT selects and
offers very specific products.
After washing the vehicle, dampness,
or in wintry conditions, ice can form
on the brake discs and pads: braking
efficiency may be reduced. Make light
brake applications to dry and defrost
the brakes.
have the condition of the brakes checked, even
between vehicle services.
Unless there is a leak in the circuit, a drop in
the brake fluid level indicates that the brake
pads are worn.
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Labels, identification .....................................3 45
Lamp, boot .................................................... 140
Lamps, parking
............................................. 14

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Lamps, rear


................................................... 328
Lamps with "Full LED" technology


.......................................... 151, 323
Lane departure warning active ....................................... 21, 27 , 255 , 262
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)


.................................... 27, 254
LEDs - Light-emitting diodes


................................ 143, 323 , 324, 328
Level, brake fluid

........................................... 29

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Level, Diesel additive


...........................300, 301
Level, engine coolant


..............................32, 299
Level, engine oil

...............................
.......36, 297
Levels and checks
................................ 295-300
Level, screenwash fluid


..................................................... 15 4, 299
Light-emitting diodes - LEDs

....................14

3, 323 , 324, 328
Lighting
................

............................................ 17
Lighting, cornering


........................................ 151
Lighting dimmer
..............................

................42
Lighting, exterior
...............................

............141
Lighting, guide-me home


.............................................. 57, 146 -148
Lighting, interior


.................................... 128, 129
Lighting, mood


........................................ 42, 129
Lighting, welcome


......................................... 147
Loading


........................................... 10, 137 , 293
Load reduction mode


.................................... 290
Locating your vehicle
...................................... 56
Lo

cking

................................................ 55, 61 , 63
Locking from the inside


...................................................... 68
Long objects, transporting
............................ 13

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Low fuel level
................................................ 281
L
Maintenance, routine ...................................... 10
Map reading lamps ....................................... 128
Markings, identification


.................................345
Massage function
........................................... 98
Massage, multi-point


...................................... 98
Mat


................................................................ 127
Memorising a speed


..................................... 226
Mirror, rear view
............................................ 101
Mirrors, door ............................ 99, 10 0 , 118, 260
Mirror, vanity
..............................

...................120
Misfuel prevention
...............................

..........282
Motorised tailgate


............................... 76, 77 , 79
Mountings, Isofix


........................................... 18 6
M
Net, high load retaining .................................137
Number plate lamps ...................................... 33
0
N
Opening the boot ......................................58, 75
Opening the doors ............................... .....58, 74
Opening the fuel filler flap
.............................281
Opening the windows


..................................... 55
Pads, brake


................................................... 302
Paint


.............................................................. 345
Paint colour code
.......................................... 345
Parcel shelf, rear
........................................... 13

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Park Assist
............................................ 272, 2 74
Parking brake


................................................ 302
Parking brake, electric


...................25, 203 , 208
Parking sensors, front


...................................264
Parking sensors, rear .................................... 263
Personalisation
...............................

................13
P
E

UGEOT
C
onnect
Assistance
.................................................. 15

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P
E

UGEOT
C
onnect Packs

...........................15 8
P
E

UGEOT
C
onnect SOS
............................. 15

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Plates, identification ...................................... 345
Player, USB
................................................... 121
Port, USB

...................................................... 12

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Pre-heater, Diesel


........................................... 18
Pressures, tyres


.................................... 316, 345
Pre-tensioning seat belts
..............................

..............................171
Priming the fuel system
................................308
Protecting children


........................173, 17 7 , 178 ,
182 , 18 4 , 18 6 -188 , 19 0
Puncture


........................................................ 312
P
Oil change ..................................................... 297
Oil consumption ............................................ 297
OIl, engine


..................................................... 297
On-board tools


...................................... 13 9, 309
Opening the bonnet
...................................... 29

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