Peugeot Bipper 2008.5 Service Manual
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, Model Year: 2008.5, Model line: Bipper, Model: Peugeot Bipper 2008.5Pages: 140, PDF Size: 1.65 MB
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Accesses
Sliding side door (Combi)
Press the control to release the door and pull
the handle towards you to close the door.
Child safety
This prevents either of the rear doors being
opened from inside.
Turn the switch on each rear door a
quarter of a turn using the ignition key.
CLOSING FROM THE OUTSIDE
Sliding side door
Pull the handle towards you then towards
the front to pass the point of resistance
(Light van) or to release the door retaining
device (Combi).
Slide the door fully until it is closed.
Hinged rear doors
Start by closing the small hinged door, this is
secured automatically when closed.
Close the large door using its handle.
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Accesses
Sliding side door (Combi)
Press the control to release the door and pull
the handle towards you to close the door.
Child safety
This prevents either of the rear doors being
opened from inside.
Turn the switch on each rear door a
quarter of a turn using the ignition key.
CLOSING FROM THE OUTSIDE
Sliding side door
Pull the handle towards you then towards
the front to pass the point of resistance
(Light van) or to release the door retaining
device (Combi).
Slide the door fully until it is closed.
Hinged rear doors
Start by closing the small hinged door, this is
secured automatically when closed.
Close the large door using its handle.
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Steering wheel controls
LIGHTING CONTROL
Selection is by rotation of the white mark
on the ring, when the ignition key is in the
"RUNNING" position.
All lights off
Side lights on
This is indicated on the
instrument panel by lighting of
the warning light.
Dipped headlamps/main beam headlamps on
Dipped headlamps/main beam headlamps change
Pull the control fully towards you.
H e a d l a m p fl a s h
D i r e c t i o n i n d i c a t o r s ( g r e e n fl a s h i n g )
"Motorway" function
System which indicates a change of lane on
a motorway.
Press up or down once, without passing
the point of resistance; the corresponding
direction indicators will flash three times. Pull the control towards you
gently, regardless of the position
of the ring.
Left: downwards. The direction
arrow warning light flashes on the
instrument panel.
Right: upwards. The direction arrow warning
light flashes on the instrument panel.
Turn the ring into position.
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Steering wheel controls
Headlamp beam
You are advised to adjust the height of the
headlamp beams in accordance with the
load in your vehicle.
This function can only be accessed in
the main beam headlamps and dipped
headlamps position. Press these controls, located
on the fascia panel, several
times in succession to adjust the
headlamps.
An indicator light on the display
indicates the adjustment
position selected (0, 1, 2, 3).
Fog lamps
The controls are located on the fascia panel
control pad.
Front and rear fog lamps
The fog lamps should only be used in
fog or when snow is falling.
In clear weather or in rain, both day and
night, lit rear fog lamps dazzle and are
prohibited.
Do not forget to switch them off when they
are no longer necessary.
"Follow me home" lighting
The temporary maintaining of the dipped
headlamps, after switching off the vehicle’s
ignition, makes the driver ’s exit easier when
the light is poor and lights the space in front
of the vehicle.
Activation
With the ignition key in the STOP position
or removed, pull the lighting control towards
the steering wheel within 2 minutes after
switching off the engine.
Each time the control is operated, the
duration for which the lights will remain on is
extended by 30 seconds, up to a maximum
of 210 seconds. Once this period of time has
elapsed, the lights switch off automatically.
Deactivation
Pull the lighting control towards the steering
wheel for more than 2 seconds.
The front fog lamps operate with
the side lights and the dipped
headlamps.
The rear fog lamps operate with
the dipped headlamps.
Press one of these controls to switch on the
lights. The warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the display, the first time
the control is operated and
remains on until the function is deactivated
automatically.
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Steering wheel controls
Headlamp beam
You are advised to adjust the height of the
headlamp beams in accordance with the
load in your vehicle.
This function can only be accessed in
the main beam headlamps and dipped
headlamps position. Press these controls, located
on the fascia panel, several
times in succession to adjust the
headlamps.
An indicator light on the display
indicates the adjustment
position selected (0, 1, 2, 3).
Fog lamps
The controls are located on the fascia panel
control pad.
Front and rear fog lamps
The fog lamps should only be used in
fog or when snow is falling.
In clear weather or in rain, both day and
night, lit rear fog lamps dazzle and are
prohibited.
Do not forget to switch them off when they
are no longer necessary.
"Follow me home" lighting
The temporary maintaining of the dipped
headlamps, after switching off the vehicle’s
ignition, makes the driver ’s exit easier when
the light is poor and lights the space in front
of the vehicle.
Activation
With the ignition key in the STOP position
or removed, pull the lighting control towards
the steering wheel within 2 minutes after
switching off the engine.
Each time the control is operated, the
duration for which the lights will remain on is
extended by 30 seconds, up to a maximum
of 210 seconds. Once this period of time has
elapsed, the lights switch off automatically.
Deactivation
Pull the lighting control towards the steering
wheel for more than 2 seconds.
The front fog lamps operate with
the side lights and the dipped
headlamps.
The rear fog lamps operate with
the dipped headlamps.
Press one of these controls to switch on the
lights. The warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the display, the first time
the control is operated and
remains on until the function is deactivated
automatically.
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Steering wheel controls
WIPERS STALK
Windscreen wipers
Wiping is only active when the ignition key is
in the RUNNING position.
The stalk may have four different positions.
Three speeds can be selected by turning
the ring.
To change the blades, refer to the
"Changing a wiper blade" section of
chapter 7.
Good practice
Check that the windscreen wiper blades can
operate freely when using the wipers in icy
weather.
Intermittent.
Slow continuous.
Fast continuous.
Single wipe: by pushing up.
Windscreen wash
Push the stalk down, the windscreen wash
alone is activated.
Hold the stalk down, the windscreen wash
is accompanied by a timed sweep of the
wipers. To top up the levels, refer to the
"Levels" section of chapter 7. This is positioned on the window
of the large rear door.
Turn the ring.
Rear screen wash
The rear screen wash is incorporated next to
the third brake light.
Push the stalk up, the rear screen wash
alone is activated.
Hold the stalk up, the rear screen wash is
accompanied by a timed sweep of the wiper.
Rear wiper
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Mirrors and windows
Interior mirror
The lever located on the lower edge moves
the mirror into two positions.
For the day position, the lever is pushed.
For the night position to prevent dazzle,
pull the lever towards you.
Exterior mirrors
The mirror glass is spherical in order to
widen the lateral field of vision. Objects
seen in the mirror are in reality closer than
they appear. Therefore, this must be taken
into account in order to assess the distance
correctly.
Electric controls
The electric control is located on the left-
hand interior side, level with the mirror.
MIRRORS AND WINDOWS
To de-ice the mirrors, press the
rear screen de-icing button.
Select the mirror to be adjusted by turning
the control to the right or to the left, then
move the control in the direction of the
adjustment required.
Manual controls
The right-hand and left-hand manual
controls are located on the interior side of
the base of each mirror.
Move the lever in the direction of the
adjustment required.
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Mirrors and windows
ELECTRIC WINDOWS
Electric controls
The electric windows have a safety
auto-reverse function and are associated
with one-touch controls for lowering and
raising.
From the driver ’s seat, the controls placed
on the door operate the vehicle’s front
windows.
On the passenger ’s side, the control
operates the passenger ’s front window.
One-touch controls
An extended press on the control raises or
lowers the window completely.
Press the control again to stop the window.
Press the control briefly to trigger the
movement of the window.
Manual controls
Turn the window winder located on the door
trim pad.
Good practice
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a short
time.
If the electric window meets an obstacle
during operation, you must reverse the
movement of the window. To do this, press
the control concerned.
When the driver operates the passenger
electric window controls, he must ensure
that no one is preventing correct closing of
the windows.
The driver must ensure that the passenger
uses the electric window correctly.
Be aware of children when operating the
windows.
REAR WINDOWS (COMBI)
To partially open the rear windows, tilt the
lever and push it fully to lock the windows in
the open position.
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Gearbox and steering wheel
Good practice
To change gear easily, always press the
clutch pedal fully.
To prevent the mat from becoming caught
under the pedal:
- ensure that the mat is positioned correctly,
- never fit one mat on top of another.
Avoid leaving your hand on the gear knob
as the force exerted, even if slight, may
wear the internal components of the gearbox
over time.
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT MANUAL GEARBOX
Reverse gear
Never engage reverse gear before the
vehicle is completely stationary.
The lever should be moved slowly to reduce
the noise on engaging reverse gear. If your vehicle is fitted with parking
assistance, the system comes into
operation when reverse gear is engaged and
an audible signal is heard. Refer to the "Rear parking assistance"
section of chapter 3.
When the vehicle is stationary, unlock the
steering wheel by pushing the lever down.
Adjust the depth and height of the steering
wheel, then lock by pulling the lever up fully.
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Gearbox and steering wheel
PILOTED MANUAL GEARBOX
The five-speed piloted manual gearbox
offers a choice between the comfort of
automatic regulation or the pleasure of
manual gear changing.
This gearbox enables you to access
two driving modes:
- an automated mode for automatic control of the gears by the gearbox and therefore
without any action on the part of the
driver,
- a sequential mode for manual changing of the gears by the driver using the gear
lever.
It consists of a gear lever 1 on the centre
console for selecting the driving mode,
reverse gear and neutral or for changing
gear in sequential mode.
N: neutral.
With your foot on the brake, select this
position to start.
R: reverse gear.
With the vehicle stationary, keep your foot
on the brake pedal and push the gear lever
upwards.
A: automated mode.
Move the lever downwards to select this
mode.
M +/-: sequential mode with manual gear
changing.
Move the lever downwards, then to the left
to select this mode, then:
- push forward to change up,
- push rearward to change down.
Moving off
Select position N .
Press the brake pedal firmly while
starting the engine.
Start the engine. "N" appears on the
instrument panel display.
Select first gear (position M or A ) or reverse
(position R ).
Release the handbrake.
Release the brake pedal then accelerate.
"AUTO" and "1" or "R" appear on the
instrument panel display.
It is possible to move off in 2nd gear, in
sequential mode only.