ignition PEUGEOT 607 2007.5 Owner's Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, Model Year: 2007.5, Model line: 607, Model: PEUGEOT 607 2007.5Pages: 187, PDF Size: 9.2 MB
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Tailgate release
This enables the tailgate to be un-
l o c k e d i n t h e e v e n t o f a c e n t r a l l o c k i n g
fault.
- Fold back the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the
b o o t ,
- I n s e r t a s m a l l s c r e w d r i v e r i n t o h o l e
A of the lock to unlock the tailgate. FILLING WITH FUEL
Low fuel level
W h e n t h e m i n i m u m f u e l l e v e l
i s r e a c h e d , t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t
c o m e s o n , a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n
audible signal and a message
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
You can can still drive approximate-
l y 3 0 m i l e s ( 5 0 k m ) w i t h o u t i l l i n g u p
with fuel. Filling with fuel
L o c k i n g a n d u n l o c k i n g o f t h e f u e l i l l e r
l a p , t h e d o o r s a n d t h e b o o t i s s i m u l -
taneous.
The engine and the ignition must
b e s w i t c h e d o f f w h e n i l l i n g w i t h
fuel:
O p e n t h e f u e l i l l e r l a p b y p r e s s i n g
t h e f r o n t ,
U n s c r e w t h e c a p a n d h o o k i t o v e r
the tab located on the inside of the
l a p .
W h e n i l l i n g u p y o u r t a n k , d o n o t c o n -
t i n u e a f t e r t h e 3 r d c u t - o f f o f t h e p u m p ;
t h i s c o u l d c a u s e y o u r v e h i c l e t o m a l -
function.
The capacity of the tank is approxi-
mately 80 litres.
A f t e r i l l i n g t h e t a n k , s c r e w t h e c a p
o n f u l l y a n d c l o s e t h e f u e l i l l e r
l a p .
F u e l i l l e r c a p o p e n W h e n t h i s l i g h t c o m e s o n ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and/or a message
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y ,
s c r e w t h e c a p o n a g a i n a n d
c l o s e t h e f u e l i l l e r l a p .
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LIGHTS STALK
Lights off.
Side lights. D i p p e d / m a i n b e a m h e a d -
l a m p s . Dipped/main beam change
P u l l t h e s t a l k f u l l y t o w a r d s y o u .
Lights on
With the ignition and the automatic lights
f u n c t i o n s w i t c h e d o f f , o n o p e n i n g t h e
d r i v e r ' s d o o r a b u z z e r s o u n d s t o w a r n
y o u t h a t y o u h a v e l e f t y o u r l i g h t s o n .
Front and rear fog lamps (ring B)
Turn ring B f o r w a r d s t o s w i t c h o n
a n d b a c k w a r d s t o s w i t c h o f f . T h e
p o s i t i o n i s c o n i r m e d b y t h e l i g h t
o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l .
F r o n t f o g l a m p s ( o n e p r e s s )
T h e s e o p e r a t e w i t h t h e s i d e l i g h t s , d i p p e d
h e a d l a m p s o r m a i n b e a m h e a d l a m p s .
R e a r f o g l a m p s ( t w o p r e s s e s )
T h e s e o p e r a t e w i t h t h e s i d e l i g h t s a n d
t h e f r o n t f o g l a m p s , o r w i t h t h e d i p p e d
h e a d l a m p s .
Left: d o w n w a r d s .
Right: u p w a r d s .
D i r e c t i o n i n d i c a t o r s ( l a s h e r s )
Note: if you forget to return the
direction indicator to its normal
p o s i t i o n , t h e v o l u m e o f t h e
a u d i b l e s i g n a l w i l l i n c r e a s e , i f
y o u a r e d r i v i n g a t a s p e e d g r e a t e r t h a n
5 0 m p h ( 8 0 k m / h ) .
Parking lights
The side lights are lit on the side the
t r a f i c i s o n .
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f a n d w i t h i n t h e n e x t
m i n u t e , p l a c e t h e d i r e c t i o n i n d i c a t o r s
s t a l k o n t h e t r a f i c s i d e ( f o r e x a m p l e :
f o r p a r k i n g o n t h e r i g h t ; s w i t c h i n g o n
of the lights on the left).
This is indicated by an audible signal
a n d l i g h t i n g o f t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g
direction indicator on the instrument
p a n e l .
Automatic "follow-me-home"
lighting
W h e n y o u l e a v e y o u r v e h i c l e w i t h the
automatic switching on of the lights
activated , t h e s i d e l i g h t s a n d d i p p e d
h e a d l a m p s r e m a i n o n f o r t h e d u r a t i o n
s e l e c t e d w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s s w i t c h e d
off.
T o d e a c t i v a t e o r a c t i v a t e t h i s f u n c -
t i o n , p a s s v i a t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y
" P e r s o n a l i s a t i o n - C o n f i g u r a t i o n "
menu.
Front and rear lights (ring A)
Turn ring A t o t h e p o s i t i o n r e q u i r e d .
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MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF
THE HEADLAMPS
AUTOMATIC HEADLAMP
ADJUSTMENT
In cases of malfunction , the
w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n o n
t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l d i s p l a y ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on
t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y . T h e s y s t e m
p l a c e s y o u r h e a d l a m p s t o t h e l o w
p o s i t i o n .
D o n o t t o u c h t h e x e n o n b u l b s . C o n t a c t
a PEUGEOT dealer.
F o r v e h i c l e s i t t e d w i t h h a l o g e n b u l b s ,
d e p e n d i n g o n t h e l o a d i n y o u r v e h i c l e ,
a d j u s t i n g t h e b e a m o f y o u r h e a d l a m p s
is recommended.
0. 1 o r 2 p e o p l e i n t h e f r o n t s e a t s .
-. 3 p e o p l e .
1. 5 p e o p l e .
2. 5 p e o p l e + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d
loads.
3. D r i v e r + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d
loads.
Initial setting is position 0. O n v e h i c l e s w i t h x e n o n b u l b s :
when
stationary with the ignition on , t h e
system automatically corrects the
h e i g h t o f t h e b e a m , w h a t e v e r t h e l o a d
o f t h e v e h i c l e . T h e d r i v e r i s t h e n a s -
s u r e d o f h a v i n g o p t i m u m l i g h t i n g a n d
not causing a nuisance to other road
users.
WINDSCREEN WIPER STALK
Windscreen wipers
2 F a s t w i p e ( h e a v y r a i n ) .
1 N o r m a l w i p e ( m o d e r a t e r a i n ) .
I I n t e r m i t t e n t w i p e
0 Off
AUTO A u t o m a t i c w i p e o r s i n g l e
s w e e p .
In the Intermittent p o s i t i o n , t h e w i p i n g
s p e e d i s i n p r o p o r t i o n t o t h e s p e e d o f
t h e v e h i c l e .
In AUTO m o d e , t h e w i p i n g s p e e d i s i n
p r o p o r t i o n t o t h e i n t e n s i t y o f t h e r a i n -
fall.
The wiping must be reacti-
vated if the ignition has been
s w i t c h e d o f f f o r m o r e t h a n o n e
minute .
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MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF
THE HEADLAMPS
AUTOMATIC HEADLAMP
ADJUSTMENT
In cases of malfunction , the
w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n o n
t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l d i s p l a y ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on
t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y . T h e s y s t e m
p l a c e s y o u r h e a d l a m p s t o t h e l o w
p o s i t i o n .
D o n o t t o u c h t h e x e n o n b u l b s . C o n t a c t
a PEUGEOT dealer.
F o r v e h i c l e s i t t e d w i t h h a l o g e n b u l b s ,
d e p e n d i n g o n t h e l o a d i n y o u r v e h i c l e ,
a d j u s t i n g t h e b e a m o f y o u r h e a d l a m p s
is recommended.
0. 1 o r 2 p e o p l e i n t h e f r o n t s e a t s .
-. 3 p e o p l e .
1. 5 p e o p l e .
2. 5 p e o p l e + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d
loads.
3. D r i v e r + m a x i m u m a u t h o r i s e d
loads.
Initial setting is position 0. O n v e h i c l e s w i t h x e n o n b u l b s :
when
stationary with the ignition on , t h e
system automatically corrects the
h e i g h t o f t h e b e a m , w h a t e v e r t h e l o a d
o f t h e v e h i c l e . T h e d r i v e r i s t h e n a s -
s u r e d o f h a v i n g o p t i m u m l i g h t i n g a n d
not causing a nuisance to other road
users.
WINDSCREEN WIPER STALK
Windscreen wipers
2 F a s t w i p e ( h e a v y r a i n ) .
1 N o r m a l w i p e ( m o d e r a t e r a i n ) .
I I n t e r m i t t e n t w i p e
0 Off
AUTO A u t o m a t i c w i p e o r s i n g l e
s w e e p .
In the Intermittent p o s i t i o n , t h e w i p i n g
s p e e d i s i n p r o p o r t i o n t o t h e s p e e d o f
t h e v e h i c l e .
In AUTO m o d e , t h e w i p i n g s p e e d i s i n
p r o p o r t i o n t o t h e i n t e n s i t y o f t h e r a i n -
fall.
The wiping must be reacti-
vated if the ignition has been
s w i t c h e d o f f f o r m o r e t h a n o n e
minute .
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Maintenance position
T h i s p o s i t i o n e n a b l e s t h e w i p e r b l a d e s
t o b e r e m o v e d .
I n t h e m i n u t e f o l l o w i n g s w i t c h i n g o f f o f
t h e i g n i t i o n , a n y a c t i o n o n t h e w i p e r s
s t a l k p o s i t i o n s t h e w i p e r s a t t h e t o p
o f t h e w i n d s c r e e n ( p a r k i n g i n w i n t e r ,
c l e a n i n g , r e p l a c e m e n t o f t h e b l a d e s ) .
T o r e p o s i t i o n t h e w i p e r s a f t e r t h i s h a s
b e e n d o n e , s w i t c h o n t h e i g n i t i o n a n d
o p e r a t e t h e s t a l k .
Windscreen and headlamp wash
P u l l t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s t a l k
t o w a r d s y o u . T h e w i n d s c r e e n w a s h
t h e n t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s o p e r a t e
f o r a i x e d p e r i o d .
T h e h e a d l a m p w a s h i s a l s o a c t i v a t e d ,
if the headlamps are on.
Screenwash/headlampwash low W h e n t h e m i n i m u m l e v e l
o f t h e r e s e r v o i r i s r e a c h e d ,
t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the
m u l t i - f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
N e x t t i m e y o u s t o p , i l l t h e s c r e e n -
w a s h / h e a d l a m p w a s h r e s e r v o i r .
I f t h e r e s e r v o i r i s e m p t y , t h e w a r n i n g
l i g h t c o m e s o n w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s
s w i t c h e d o n , o r e v e r y t i m e t h e s t a l k i s
o p e r a t e d , u n t i l t h e r e s e r v o i r i s i l l e d . Automatic windscreen wiper
T h e a u t o m a t i c w i p i n g i s c o n t r o l l e d b y a
r a i n s e n s o r , i t t e d o n t h e w i n d s c r e e n .
In
AUTO m o d e , t h e w i p e r s o p e r a t e
automatically and adjust their speed
to the intensity of the rainfall .
Activation
Deactivation T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s
o n o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a m e s s a g e
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y ,
w h e n t h e d r i v e r p r e s s e s t h e
w i p e r s s t a l k d o w n i n AUTO mode.
T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s
o n o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l
w h e n t h e d r i v e r m o v e s t h e
w i p e r s s t a l k t o p o s i t i o n I , 1
or 2 .
In the event of a malfunction , t h e
d r i v e r i s i n f o r m e d o f t h i s b y a m e s s a g e
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
In AUTO m o d e , t h e w i p e r s w i l l t h e n
o p e r a t e i n i n t e r m i t t e n t m o d e .
C o n t a c t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r t o h a v e
the system checked.
D o n o t c o v e r t h e r a i n s e n s o r ,
l o c a t e d o n t h e w i n d s c r e e n
behind the interior mirror.
W h e n u s i n g a c a r w a s h , s w i t c h
off the ignition.
I n w i n t e r , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o w a i t u n t i l t h e
w i n d s c r e e n i s c o m p l e t e l y c l e a r o f i c e
b e f o r e a c t i v a t i n g t h e a u t o m a t i c w i p e r s .
W h e n p a r k i n g i n s n o w y w e a t h e r ,
p o s i t i o n t h e b l a d e s a t t h e t o p o f t h e
w i n d s c r e e n ( m a i n t e n a n c e p o s i t i o n ) t o
p r e v e n t t h e a c c u m u l a t i o n o f s n o w .
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Maintenance position
T h i s p o s i t i o n e n a b l e s t h e w i p e r b l a d e s
t o b e r e m o v e d .
I n t h e m i n u t e f o l l o w i n g s w i t c h i n g o f f o f
t h e i g n i t i o n , a n y a c t i o n o n t h e w i p e r s
s t a l k p o s i t i o n s t h e w i p e r s a t t h e t o p
o f t h e w i n d s c r e e n ( p a r k i n g i n w i n t e r ,
c l e a n i n g , r e p l a c e m e n t o f t h e b l a d e s ) .
T o r e p o s i t i o n t h e w i p e r s a f t e r t h i s h a s
b e e n d o n e , s w i t c h o n t h e i g n i t i o n a n d
o p e r a t e t h e s t a l k .
Windscreen and headlamp wash
P u l l t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s t a l k
t o w a r d s y o u . T h e w i n d s c r e e n w a s h
t h e n t h e w i n d s c r e e n w i p e r s o p e r a t e
f o r a i x e d p e r i o d .
T h e h e a d l a m p w a s h i s a l s o a c t i v a t e d ,
if the headlamps are on.
Screenwash/headlampwash low W h e n t h e m i n i m u m l e v e l
o f t h e r e s e r v o i r i s r e a c h e d ,
t h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the
m u l t i - f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
N e x t t i m e y o u s t o p , i l l t h e s c r e e n -
w a s h / h e a d l a m p w a s h r e s e r v o i r .
I f t h e r e s e r v o i r i s e m p t y , t h e w a r n i n g
l i g h t c o m e s o n w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n i s
s w i t c h e d o n , o r e v e r y t i m e t h e s t a l k i s
o p e r a t e d , u n t i l t h e r e s e r v o i r i s i l l e d . Automatic windscreen wiper
T h e a u t o m a t i c w i p i n g i s c o n t r o l l e d b y a
r a i n s e n s o r , i t t e d o n t h e w i n d s c r e e n .
In
AUTO m o d e , t h e w i p e r s o p e r a t e
automatically and adjust their speed
to the intensity of the rainfall .
Activation
Deactivation T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s
o n o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a m e s s a g e
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y ,
w h e n t h e d r i v e r p r e s s e s t h e
w i p e r s s t a l k d o w n i n AUTO mode.
T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s
o n o n t h e i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l
w h e n t h e d r i v e r m o v e s t h e
w i p e r s s t a l k t o p o s i t i o n I , 1
or 2 .
In the event of a malfunction , t h e
d r i v e r i s i n f o r m e d o f t h i s b y a m e s s a g e
o n t h e m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y .
In AUTO m o d e , t h e w i p e r s w i l l t h e n
o p e r a t e i n i n t e r m i t t e n t m o d e .
C o n t a c t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r t o h a v e
the system checked.
D o n o t c o v e r t h e r a i n s e n s o r ,
l o c a t e d o n t h e w i n d s c r e e n
behind the interior mirror.
W h e n u s i n g a c a r w a s h , s w i t c h
off the ignition.
I n w i n t e r , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o w a i t u n t i l t h e
w i n d s c r e e n i s c o m p l e t e l y c l e a r o f i c e
b e f o r e a c t i v a t i n g t h e a u t o m a t i c w i p e r s .
W h e n p a r k i n g i n s n o w y w e a t h e r ,
p o s i t i o n t h e b l a d e s a t t h e t o p o f t h e
w i n d s c r e e n ( m a i n t e n a n c e p o s i t i o n ) t o
p r e v e n t t h e a c c u m u l a t i o n o f s n o w .
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COURTESY LIGHTS Deactivation
Activation
T o r e - a c t i v a t e t h e a u t o m a t i c l i g h t i n g ,
p r e s s s w i t c h 1 again. Sill illumination
The sill lighting is at the bottom of each
door trim.
The lights come on automatically
w h e n a d o o r i s o p e n e d a n d s w i t c h o f f
a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n a l l o f t h e d o o r s a r e
closed.
Boot light
The boot light is located in the left boot
trim.
I t c o m e s o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n t h e
b o o t i s o p e n e d a n d s w i t c h e s o f a u t o -
m a t i c a l l y w h e n t h e b o o t i s c l o s e d .
1. Front courtesy light
2. Front map reading lights
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o n , o p e r a t e t h e r e l e v a n t s w i t c h .
3. Rear courtesy light
4. Rear map reading lights
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o n , o p e r a t e t h e r e l e v a n t s w i t c h .
P r e s s i n g s w i t c h 1 s w i t c h e s o n t h e
front and rear courtesy lights for ten
minutes.
The front and rear courtesy lights come
o n a u t o m a t i c a l l y w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n k e y
i s r e m o v e d , o n u n l o c k i n g t h e v e h i c l e
o r o n o p e n i n g o n e o f t h e d o o r s .
They gradually go off after the ignition
h a s b e e n s w i t c h e d o n o r t h e v e h i c l e
is locked. The courtesy lights can be deacti-
v a t e d b y p r e s s i n g s w i t c h
1 for more
t h a n t h r e e s e c o n d s . P r e s s i n g s w i t c h
1 b r i e l y s w i t c h e s t h e f r o n t a n d r e a r
courtesy lights on and off.
T h e m a p r e a d i n g l i g h t s a r e n o t a f f e c t e d
b y t h i s a n d c a n s t i l l b e s w i t c h e d o n .
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DETECTION
S e n s o r s c h e c k t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e d u r -
i n g d r i v i n g a n d t r i g g e r a w a r n i n g i n t h e
e v e n t o f m a l f u n c t i o n ( s p e e d g r e a t e r
t h a n 1 5 m p h [ 2 5 k m / h ] ) . Sensor(s) not detected
T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t , a c c o m p a -
nied by an audible signal and
a message on the multifunction
d i s p l a y , i n d i c a t e s t h a t u n d e r -
i n l a t i o n d e t e c t i o n i s a b s e n t
f r o m o n e ( o r s e v e r a l ) t y r e ( s ) .
C o n t a c t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r t o r e p l a c e
the faulty sensor(s).
Pressure check
With the ignition on and after
t h e e n g i n e o i l l e v e l , t h i s w a r n -
ing light comes on to indicate
that the system is measuring
t h e p r e s s u r e o f t h e t y r e s .
Pressure OK T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n
i f a l l o f t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e v a l -
ues measured are correct.
I f o n e o f t h e w a r n i n g l i g h t s
d e s c r i b e d b e l o w a p p e a r s ,
r e f e r t o t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g p a r a g r a p h .
I f n o n e o f t h e l i g h t s a p p e a r , c o n t a c t a
P E U G E O T d e a l e r t o h a v e t h e s y s t e m
checked. U n d e r - i n l a t e d t y r e
T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t c o m e s o n ,
a c c o m p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e
signal and a message on the
m u l t i f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y , l o c a t -
i n g t h e d e l a t e d t y r e .
H a v e t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e c h e c k e d a s
s o o n a s p o s s i b l e .
Puncture
T h i s w a r n i n g l i g h t , a c c o m -
p a n i e d b y a n a u d i b l e s i g n a l
and a message on the multi-
f u n c t i o n d i s p l a y l o c a t i n g t h e
p u n c t u r e d t y r e , i s f o l l o w e d
by illumination of the STOP-
w a r n i n g l i g h t .
S t o p i m m e d i a t e l y , a v o i d i n g a n y s u d -
d e n m o v e m e n t o f t h e s t e e r i n g w h e e l
and the brakes.
C h a n g e t h e d a m a g e d ( p u n c t u r e d o r
v e r y d e l a t e d ) t y r e , a n d h a v e t h e t y r e
p r e s s u r e c h e c k e d a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e . A l l r e p a i r s a n d c h a n g i n g o f
t y r e s o n a w h e e l i t t e d w i t h t h i s
system must be carried out by a
PEUGEOT dealer.
T h e t y r e u n d e r - i n l a t i o n d e t e c t i o n
system is an aid to driving which
does not replace the need for the
driver to be vigilant or to drive re-
sponsibly.
T h i s s y s t e m d o e s n o t r e m o v e t h e n e -
c e s s i t y f o r h a v i n g t h e t y r e p r e s s u r e
( i n c l u d i n g t h a t o f t h e s p a r e w h e e l )
c h e c k e d r e g u l a r l y , t o e n s u r e o p t i m u m
d y n a m i c p e r f o r m a n c e o f t h e v e h i c l e
a n d t o p r e v e n t p r e m a t u r e w e a r o f t h e
t y r e s , p a r t i c u l a r l y i n t h e c a s e o f a r d u -
o u s d r i v i n g c o n d i t i o n s ( h e a v y l o a d ,
h i g h s p e e d ) .
T h e s y s t e m m a y t e m p o r a r i l y b e d i s -
turbed by radio broadcasts on a fre-
quency close to it.
Note: if the damaged tyre is
t e m p o r a r i l y s t o r e d i n t h e b o o t ,
i t w i l l a g a i n e m i t t h i s m e s s a g e
to remind you of the necessity
o f h a v i n g i t r e p a i r e d . T h i s w i l l p r e v e n t
a n o t h e r w a r n i n g o f t h e s a m e t y p e b e -
i n g d i s p l a y e d .
Note: this message is also
d i s p l a y e d w h e n o n e o f t h e
t y r e s i s a w a y f r o m t h e v e h i -
c l e ( b e i n g r e p a i r e d ) o r w h e n a
w h e e l w i t h o u t a s e n s o r i s i t t e d .
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AIR BAGS
T h e a i r b a g s h a v e b e e n d e s i g n e d t o
m a x i m i s e t h e s a f e t y o f t h e o c c u p a n t s
( w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f t h e r e a r c e n t r e
p a s s e n g e r ) i n t h e e v e n t o f s e r i o u s c o l -
l i s i o n s ; t h e y w o r k i n c o n j u n c t i o n w i t h
the force limiting seat belts.
I n t h e e v e n t o f a s e r i o u s c o l l i s i o n , t h e
electronic detectors record and analyse
t h e f r o n t a n d s i d e i m p a c t s s u f f e r e d i n t h e
i m p a c t d e t e c t i o n z o n e s ( s e e d i a g r a m ) : i n
t h e e v e n t o f a s e r i o u s i m p a c t , t h e a i r b a g s
i n l a t e i n s t a n t l y a n d p r o t e c t t h e o c c u p a n t s
o f t h e v e h i c l e ( w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f t h e
r e a r c e n t r e p a s s e n g e r ) .
FRONT AIR BAGS
These are folded in the centre of the
s t e e r i n g w h e e l f o r t h e d r i v e r a n d i n t h e
f a s c i a f o r t h e f r o n t p a s s e n g e r . T h e y
a r e d e p l o y e d s i m u l t a n e o u s l y , e x c e p t i n
c a s e s w h e r e t h e a i r b a g i s d i s a r m e d , i n
t h e e v e n t o f a s e r i o u s f r o n t i m p a c t a p p l i e d
i n t h e i m p a c t z o n e A in the longitudinal
c e n t r e l i n e , o n a h o r i z o n t a l p l a n e a n d f r o m
t h e f r o n t t o w a r d s t h e r e a r o f t h e v e h i c l e .
T h e a i r b a g i n l a t e s b e t w e e n t h e f r o n t o c -
c u p a n t o f t h e v e h i c l e a n d t h e f a s c i a t o
c u s h i o n h i s f o r w a r d m o v e m e n t . I n t h i s
w a y , t h e a i r b a g s l i m i t t h e r i s k o f i n j u r y t o
the head and chest.
Recommendations for
children:
* According to model.
T h i s e q u i p m e n t w i l l o n l y o p e r -
a t e o n c e . I f a s e c o n d i m p a c t
occurs (during the same or a
s u b s e q u e n t a c c i d e n t ) , t h e a i r
b a g w i l l n o t o p e r a t e .
- u s e a s u i t a b l e c h i l d s e a t i f t h e p a s -
senger is less than 12 years old or
s h o r t e r t h a n o n e m e t r e i f t y ,
- d o n o t u s e t h e s t r a p - g u i d e * w h e n a child seat is installed.
- n e v e r u s e t h e s a m e s e a t b e l t t o s e c u r e m o r e t h a n o n e p e r s o n ,
- n e v e r a l l o w a c h i l d t o t r a v e l o n y o u r l a p .
Depending on the nature and se-
riousness of the impacts , t h e p r e -
t e n s i o n i n g d e v i c e m a y b e t r i g g e r e d
b e f o r e a n d i n d e p e n d e n t l y o f t h e a i r
bags.
I n a l l c a s e s , t h e a i r b a g w a r n i n g l i g h t
comes on.
F o l l o w i n g a n i m p a c t , h a v e t h e s e a t
b e l t s s y s t e m c h e c k e d , a n d i f n e c e s s a r y
r e p l a c e d , b y a P E U G E O T d e a l e r . Impact detection zones
A. F r o n t i m p a c t z o n e .
B. S i d e i m p a c t z o n e .
I m m e d i a t e l y a f t e r t h e i m p a c t , t h e a i r
b a g s d e l a t e r a p i d l y , s o t h a t t h e y d o
n o t h i n d e r t h e v i s i b i l i t y o f t h e o c c u -
p a n t s n o r t h e i r p o s s i b l e e x i t f r o m t h e
v e h i c l e .
T h e a i r b a g s w i l l n o t b e d e p l o y e d i n
c o l l i s i o n s w h i c h a r e n o t s e r i o u s , r e a r
i m p a c t s o r i n c e r t a i n r o l l - o v e r c o n d i -
t i o n s . T h e s e a t b e l t i s s u f i c i e n t t o
p r o v i d e m a x i m u m p r o t e c t i o n i n t h e s e
situations.
Air bags only operate when the
ignition is switched on.
Note: the triggering of an air bag or air
b a g s i s a c c o m p a n i e d b y a s l i g h t d i s -
c h a r g e o f h a r m l e s s s m o k e a n d a n o i s e ,
d u e t o t h e a c t i v a t i o n o f t h e p y r o t e c h n i c
c a r t r i d g e i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t h e s y s t e m .
This gas may cause slight irritation.
The noise of the detonation may result
in a slight loss of hearing for a short
time.
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AIR BAGS
T h e a i r b a g s h a v e b e e n d e s i g n e d t o
m a x i m i s e t h e s a f e t y o f t h e o c c u p a n t s
( w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f t h e r e a r c e n t r e
p a s s e n g e r ) i n t h e e v e n t o f s e r i o u s c o l -
l i s i o n s ; t h e y w o r k i n c o n j u n c t i o n w i t h
the force limiting seat belts.
I n t h e e v e n t o f a s e r i o u s c o l l i s i o n , t h e
electronic detectors record and analyse
t h e f r o n t a n d s i d e i m p a c t s s u f f e r e d i n t h e
i m p a c t d e t e c t i o n z o n e s ( s e e d i a g r a m ) : i n
t h e e v e n t o f a s e r i o u s i m p a c t , t h e a i r b a g s
i n l a t e i n s t a n t l y a n d p r o t e c t t h e o c c u p a n t s
o f t h e v e h i c l e ( w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f t h e
r e a r c e n t r e p a s s e n g e r ) .
FRONT AIR BAGS
These are folded in the centre of the
s t e e r i n g w h e e l f o r t h e d r i v e r a n d i n t h e
f a s c i a f o r t h e f r o n t p a s s e n g e r . T h e y
a r e d e p l o y e d s i m u l t a n e o u s l y , e x c e p t i n
c a s e s w h e r e t h e a i r b a g i s d i s a r m e d , i n
t h e e v e n t o f a s e r i o u s f r o n t i m p a c t a p p l i e d
i n t h e i m p a c t z o n e A in the longitudinal
c e n t r e l i n e , o n a h o r i z o n t a l p l a n e a n d f r o m
t h e f r o n t t o w a r d s t h e r e a r o f t h e v e h i c l e .
T h e a i r b a g i n l a t e s b e t w e e n t h e f r o n t o c -
c u p a n t o f t h e v e h i c l e a n d t h e f a s c i a t o
c u s h i o n h i s f o r w a r d m o v e m e n t . I n t h i s
w a y , t h e a i r b a g s l i m i t t h e r i s k o f i n j u r y t o
the head and chest.
Recommendations for
children:
* According to model.
T h i s e q u i p m e n t w i l l o n l y o p e r -
a t e o n c e . I f a s e c o n d i m p a c t
occurs (during the same or a
s u b s e q u e n t a c c i d e n t ) , t h e a i r
b a g w i l l n o t o p e r a t e .
- u s e a s u i t a b l e c h i l d s e a t i f t h e p a s -
senger is less than 12 years old or
s h o r t e r t h a n o n e m e t r e i f t y ,
- d o n o t u s e t h e s t r a p - g u i d e * w h e n a child seat is installed.
- n e v e r u s e t h e s a m e s e a t b e l t t o s e c u r e m o r e t h a n o n e p e r s o n ,
- n e v e r a l l o w a c h i l d t o t r a v e l o n y o u r l a p .
Depending on the nature and se-
riousness of the impacts , t h e p r e -
t e n s i o n i n g d e v i c e m a y b e t r i g g e r e d
b e f o r e a n d i n d e p e n d e n t l y o f t h e a i r
bags.
I n a l l c a s e s , t h e a i r b a g w a r n i n g l i g h t
comes on.
F o l l o w i n g a n i m p a c t , h a v e t h e s e a t
b e l t s s y s t e m c h e c k e d , a n d i f n e c e s s a r y
r e p l a c e d , b y a P E U G E O T d e a l e r . Impact detection zones
A. F r o n t i m p a c t z o n e .
B. S i d e i m p a c t z o n e .
I m m e d i a t e l y a f t e r t h e i m p a c t , t h e a i r
b a g s d e l a t e r a p i d l y , s o t h a t t h e y d o
n o t h i n d e r t h e v i s i b i l i t y o f t h e o c c u -
p a n t s n o r t h e i r p o s s i b l e e x i t f r o m t h e
v e h i c l e .
T h e a i r b a g s w i l l n o t b e d e p l o y e d i n
c o l l i s i o n s w h i c h a r e n o t s e r i o u s , r e a r
i m p a c t s o r i n c e r t a i n r o l l - o v e r c o n d i -
t i o n s . T h e s e a t b e l t i s s u f i c i e n t t o
p r o v i d e m a x i m u m p r o t e c t i o n i n t h e s e
situations.
Air bags only operate when the
ignition is switched on.
Note: the triggering of an air bag or air
b a g s i s a c c o m p a n i e d b y a s l i g h t d i s -
c h a r g e o f h a r m l e s s s m o k e a n d a n o i s e ,
d u e t o t h e a c t i v a t i o n o f t h e p y r o t e c h n i c
c a r t r i d g e i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t h e s y s t e m .
This gas may cause slight irritation.
The noise of the detonation may result
in a slight loss of hearing for a short
time.