tailgate PEUGEOT EXPERT 2021 Owners Manual

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Contents







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OverviewOverview 4
Labels 6
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Eco-driving
1InstrumentsInstrument Panel 10
Warning and indicator lamps 12
Indicators 18
Distance recorders 23
Lighting dimmer 23
Trip computer 24
Touch screen 25
Remotely operable functions (Electric) 27
Setting the date and time 27
2AccessElectronic key with remote control function and
built-in key, 29
Unlocking/Complete or selective unlocking 31
Back-up procedures 35
Central locking 38
Electric sliding side door(s) 39
General recommendations for the sliding
side doors
40
Hands-free sliding side door(s) 43
Side-hinged rear doors 44
Tailgate 45
Tailgate rear screen 45
Alarm 46
Electric windows 48
3Ease of use and comfortCorrect driving position 49
Front seats 49
2-seat front bench seat 51
Steering wheel adjustment 53
Mirrors 53
Moduwork 54
Precautions for the seats and bench seats 57
Fixed one-piece bench seat 58
Fixed rear seat and bench seat 60
Rear seat and bench seat on rails 62
Individual rear seat(s) on rails 64
Crew cab, fixed 66
Crew cab, folding 68
Interior fittings 69
Loading area fittings 72
Seating area fittings 73
Panoramic sunroof 75
Retractable sliding table 75
Heating and Ventilation 79
Heating 80
Manual air conditioning 80
Dual-zone automatic air conditioning 80
Front demisting - defrosting 82
Rear screen and/or door mirror
demisting/de-icing
83
Rear heating - air conditioning 83
Additional heating/ventilation system 84
A/C preconditioning (Electric) 86
Courtesy lamp(s) 87
4Lighting and visibilityLighting control stalk 89
Direction indicators 90
Daytime running lamps/Sidelamps 90
Automatic illumination of headlamps 90
Guide-me-home and welcome lighting 91
Cornering lighting 92
Automatic headlamp dipping 92
Headlamp beam height adjustment 93
Interior ambient lighting 93
Wiper control stalk 94
Automatic wipers 95
Changing a wiper blade 96
5SafetyGeneral safety recommendations 98
Hazard warning lamps 98
Emergency or assistance 99
Horn 100
Pedestrian horn (Electric) 100
Electronic stability control (ESC) 101
Advanced Grip Control 103
Seat belts 104
Airbags 107
Child seats 11 0
Deactivating the front passenger airbag 11 2
ISOFIX and i-Size child seats 120
Manual child lock 134
Electric child lock 135
Child lock on rear windows 135
6DrivingDriving recommendations 136
Starting/switching off the engine 138
Manual parking brake 141
Electric parking brake 142
Hill start assist 144
6-speed manual gearbox 145
Gear shift indicator 145
Automatic gearbox 146
Drive selector (Electric) 149
Driving modes (Electric) 150
Stop & Start 150
Tyre under-inflation detection 152
Driving and manoeuvring aids - General
recommendations
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Instruments
1Battery chargeFixed.
The battery charging circuit has a fault
(dirty or loose terminals, slack or cut alternator
belt, etc.).
Clean and retighten the terminals. If the warning
lamp does not go off when the engine is started,
carry out (2).
Seat belts not fastened/unfastenedFixed or flashing, accompanied by
an increasing audible signal.
A seat belt has not been fastened or has been
unfastened (depending on version).
Door openFixed, associated with a message
identifying the access.
An audible signal supplements the alert if the
speed is higher than 6 mph (10
km/h).
A door, the boot, the tailgate or the tailgate
screen is still open (depending on version).
Close the access.
If your vehicle is equipped with a right-hand
hinged door, its opening will not be indicated by
this warning lamp.
Electric parking brakeFixed.
The electric parking brake is applied.
Flashing.
Application/release is faulty.
Carry out (1): park on flat ground (on a level
surface).
With a manual gearbox, engage a gear. With an automatic gearbox or drive selector,
select mode
P.
Switch off the ignition and carry out (2).
Manual parking brakeFixed.
The parking brake is applied or not
properly released.
BrakingFixed.
The brake fluid level in the braking circuit
has dropped significantly.
Carry out (1), then top up with fluid that complies
with the manufacturer's recommendations. If the
problem persists, carry out (2).
Fixed.
The electronic brake force
distribution

(EBFD) system is faulty.
Carry out (1) and then (2).
Orange warning/indicator lamps
Service
Temporarily on, accompanied by the display of a message.
One or more minor faults, for which there is/are
no specific warning lamp(s), have been detected.
Identify the cause of the fault using the message
displayed on the instrument panel.
You may be able to deal with some faults
yourself, such as changing the battery in the
remote control.
For other faults, such as with the tyre under-
inflation detection system, carry out (3).
Fixed, accompanied by the display of a
message.
One or more major faults, for which there is/are
no specific warning lamp(s), have been detected.
Identify the cause of the fault using the message
displayed on the instrument panel, then carry
out (3).
Fixed, accompanied by the message
"Parking brake fault".
Automatic release of the electric parking brake is
unavailable.
Carry out (2).
Service warning lamp fixed and
service spanner flashing then
fixed.
The servicing interval has been exceeded.
The vehicle must be serviced as soon as
possible.
Only with BlueHDi Diesel engines.
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)Fixed.
The anti-lock braking system has a fault.
The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed, then carry out
(3).
AdBlue® (Euro 6.1)Fixed, on switching on the ignition,
accompanied by an audible signal and a
message indicating the driving range.
The driving range is between 1,500 and 370
miles (2,400 and 600
km).

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► Press this button to unlock the
loading area only.
Using the remote control with electric
sliding side door(s)
► To unlock the loading area alone
without opening the side door, press the
relevant door button or keep the button pressed
down to open the door.
With Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person


► To unlock the cabin alone, pass your hand
behind a handle of the front left or right doors,
then pull the handle to open the door.
The door locking state of the loading area remains unchanged.

With the key
► To unlock the vehicle fully, turn the key in the
front left-hand door lock towards the front of the
vehicle.
If the vehicle has an alarm, it will not be
deactivated. Opening a door will trigger the
alarm, which can be stopped by switching the
ignition on.
With the remote control
► Depending on equipm ent,
press one of these buttons to
unlock the vehicle.
Using the remote control with electric
sliding side door(s)
► To fully unlock the vehicle and open
the side door, press and hold this button
until the door has opened.
With Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person
To unlock the vehicle, the remote control must be
in recognition zone A.
►

T
o unlock the vehicle fully, pass your hand
behind one of the door handles (front door(s),
manual sliding side door(s) or left-hand side-
hinged door) and then pull the handle to open
the corresponding door.
With electric sliding side door(s)


► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person, pass your hand behind the
handle to unlock the vehicle, then pull and
release the handle.
This action also causes the
corresponding door to open.
With tailgate


► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on your
person, to unlock the vehicle, pull the tailgate
handle and then lift it up to open it.
With an opening rear screen in the tailgate


► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on your
person, to unlock the vehicle, press the tailgate
opening rear screen unlocking control.
The
screen will open slightly; then, lift it up to open it.
Selective unlocking

Unlocking is signalled by rapid flashing of
the direction indicators for a few
seconds.
Depending on version, the door mirrors unfold
and the alarm is deactivated.
With the remote control
► To unlock the cabin doors alone,
press this button once.
►

T

o unlock the side and rear doors of the
loading area, press this button a second time.
If the vehicle is fitted with this function:

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2► Press this button to unlock the
loading area only.
Using the remote control with electric
sliding side door(s)
► To unlock the loading area alone
without opening the side door, press the
relevant door button or keep the button pressed
down to open the door.
With Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person


► To unlock the cabin alone, pass your hand
behind a handle of the front left or right doors,
then pull the handle to open the door.
The door locking state of the loading
area remains unchanged.


► To unlock the loading area alone, the remote
control on your person in recognition zoneA, B
or C, pass your hand behind a handle of the front
left or right doors, then pull the handle to open
the corresponding door.
Depending on the version, the door
mirrors unfold only when the cabin is
unlocked, the alarm is deactivated.
With electric sliding side door(s)


► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on your
person, pass your hand behind the left-hand or
right-hand door handle to unlock the loading
area , then pull and release the handle. This
action also causes the corresponding door to
open.
With tailgate


► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on your
person, to unlock the loading area, pull the
tailgate handle and then lift it up.
Unlocking is signalled by rapid flashing of
the direction indicators for a few
seconds.
Locking
With the key
► To lock the vehicle fully, turn the key in the
front left-hand door lock towards the rear of the
vehicle.
If your vehicle has an alarm, it will not be
activated.

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With Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person
To lock the vehicle, the remote control must be in
recognition zone A.


► To lock the vehicle fully, press the markings
on one of the door handles (front door(s),
manual sliding side door(s) or left-hand side-
hinged door).
► To deadlock the vehicle, press the markings
again within five seconds.
With electric sliding side door(s)
► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person, to lock the vehicle fully, press the
markings on one of the front door handles.
► To deadlock the vehicle, press the markings
again within five seconds.
With tailgate


With the remote control
► To lock the vehicle completely, press
this button.
With Keyless Entry and
Starting on your person
To lock the vehicle, the remote control must be in
recognition zone A.


► To lock the vehicle, press the markings on
one of the door handles (front door(s), manual
sliding side door(s) or left-hand side-hinged
door).
With electric sliding side door(s)
► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person, to lock the vehicle fully , press the
markings on one of the front
door handles.
With tailgate

► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on your
person, press the tailgate locking control to lock
the vehicle.
Depending on version, keeping
the locking controls depressed
closes the windows. If the control is released,
the window stops in its current position.
Ensure that no person or object might
prevent the windows from closing
properly.
Pay particular attention to children when
operating windows.
If the vehicle is not fitted with an alarm,
locking is signalled by fixed lighting of the
direction indicators for approximately two
seconds.
Depending on version, the door mirrors fold at
the same time.
Driving with the doors locked could make
it more difficult for the emergency
services to enter the passenger compartment
in an emergency.
As a safety measure, never leave the vehicle
without taking the remote control with you,
even for a short time.
Deadlocking
Deadlocking deactivates the exterior and
interior door controls, as well as the
central locking button on the dashboard.
The horn remains operational.
You must therefore never leave anyone inside
the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
With the key
► To deadlock the vehicle, turn the key in the
front left-hand door lock towards the rear of the
vehicle.
►

Then,
within five seconds , turn the key
towards the rear again.
With the remote control
► To deadlock the vehicle, press this
button.
►

Then
within five seconds after locking ,
press this button again.
Depending on version, the electric door
mirrors fold at the same time.
If the vehicle is not fitted with an alarm,
deadlocking is confirmed by fixed
illumination of the direction indicators for
about two seconds.

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2With Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person
To lock the vehicle, the remote control must be in
recognition zone A.


► To lock the vehicle fully, press the markings
on one of the door handles (front door(s),
manual sliding side door(s) or left-hand side-
hinged door).
►

T
o deadlock the vehicle, press the markings
again within five seconds.
With electric sliding side door(s)
► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on
your person, to lock the vehicle fully , press the
markings on one of the

front
door handles.
►

T
o deadlock the vehicle, press the markings
again within five seconds.
With tailgate


► With the Keyless Entry and Starting on your
person, press the tailgate locking control to lock
the
entire vehicle.
►

T
o deadlock the vehicle, press the control
again within five seconds .
If the vehicle is not fitted with an alarm,
deadlocking is signalled by fixed lighting
of the direction indicators for approximately
two seconds.
Back-up procedures
Lost keys, remote control,
electronic key
Go to a PEUGEOT dealer with the vehicle's
registration certificate, your personal
identification documents and if possible, the label
bearing the key code.
The PEUGEOT dealer will be able to retrieve the
key code and the transponder code, enabling a
new key to be ordered.
Complete unlocking/locking
of the vehicle with the key
Use this procedure in the following situations:
– Remote control battery discharged.
–

Remote control malfunction.
–


V
ehicle battery discharged.
–

V
ehicle in an area subject to strong
electromagnetic interference.
In the first case, change the remote control
battery.
In the second case, reinitialise
the remote
control.
Refer to the corresponding sections.
►

Insert the key in the door lock.
►


T
urn the key towards the front/rear to unlock/
lock the vehicle.
►

T
urn the key towards the rear again within
5
seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
If the vehicle is fitted with an alarm, it will
not be activated when locking with the
key.
If the alarm is activated, the siren sounds
when the door is opened; switch on the
ignition to stop it.
If the vehicle is unlocked with the key in
the lock after locking it with the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting
system , all doors and the boot are
unlocked.
If the vehicle is unlocked with the key in the
lock after locking it with the key , only the
doors (front door and sliding side door(s)) are
unlocked. The side-hinged doors and tailgate
are not unlocked. Switching on the ignition
unlocks them.

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Central locking not
functioning
Use these procedures in the following cases:
– Central locking malfunction.
–

Battery disconnected or discharged.
In the event of a malfunction of the
central locking system, the battery must
be disconnected to ensure that the vehicle is
locked fully.
Front left-hand door
► Insert the key into the door lock.
► T urn the key towards the rear of the vehicle
to lock it, or towards the front to unlock it.
Front passenger door and sliding
side door
Unlocking
► Pull the interior door opening handle.
Locking
►

Open the door
.
►

For the side door
, check that the child lock is
not on. Refer to the corresponding section.


Front passenger door

Sliding side door
► Remove the black cap on the edge of the
door
, using the key.
►

Insert the key in the aperture without
forcing it, then without turning it, move the latch
sideways towards the inside of the door

.
►

Remove the key and refit the black cap.
►


Close the doors and check from the outside
that the vehicle is locked.
Side-hinged doors
Unlocking
► Use the interior opening handle.
Locking
►

If fitted to your vehicle, check that the electric
child lock is not on.
►


Open the left-hand side-hinged door
.


► Insert the key into the latch aperture on the
edge of the door (without forcing it) and slide the
assembly upwards.
►

Remove the key
.
► Close the door and check from the outside
that the vehicle is locked.
Unlocking the tailgate

► From inside the vehicle, insert a small
screwdriver into hole A
on the lock to unlock the
tailgate.
►

Move the latch to the left.
If the fault persists after closing again,
the tailgate will remain locked.
Changing the battery
If the battery is flat, this warning lamp
comes on, accompanied by an audible
signal and the display of a message.

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Keyless Entry and Starting, depending on
equipment) or if any of the doors are still
open.
Automatic
The loading area is always locked when driving.
To deactivate this automatic locking, go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Manual
► With complete unlocking activated,
press this button to lock (indicator lamp
comes on)/unlock (indicator lamp goes off) the
vehicle.
► With selective unlocking activated, press this
button to lock (indicator lamp comes on)/unlock
(indicator lamp goes off) the loading area.
Driving with the doors locked could make
it more difficult for the emergency
services to enter the vehicle in an emergency.
The indicator lamp goes off when unlocking one or more doors of the
loading area.
With the ignition off and the vehicle fully
locked, the indicator lamp goes off for energy
economy reasons.
If the fault persists after reinitialisation, contact
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
Central locking



Manual
► Press this button to lock/unlock the vehicle
(doors, tailgate or side-hinged doors) from inside
the vehicle.
The indicator lamp comes on to confirm the
central locking of the vehicle.
Central locking does not take place if any
of the doors are open.
When locking/deadlocking from the
outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked
from the outside, the indicator lamp flashes
and the button is deactivated.
►

After normal locking, pull one of the
interior door controls to unlock the vehicle.
► After deadlocking, you must use the
remote control, the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system or the built-in key to unlock
the vehicle.
Driving with the doors locked makes
access for the emergency services more
difficult
in an emergency.


When transporting an oversized load
(tailgate or side-hinged doors open),
press the button to lock only the cab doors.


When transporting an oversized load
(tailgate or side-hinged doors open),
press the button to lock only the front and rear
doors (sliding side door).
When locking from inside, the door
mirrors do not fold.
Central locking from the inside does not
operate if one of the doors is open (indicated
by a mechanical noise coming from the
locks).
When the tailgate or side-hinged doors are
open, only the other doors are locked (the
button does not light up).
Automatic (anti-intrusion security)
The doors and the tailgate or the side-hinged
doors can lock automatically while driving (speed
above 6 mph (10
km/h)).
To deactivate/reactivate this function (activated
by default):
►

Press the button until an audible signal is
heard and/or a message appears on the screen.
Locking/unlocking the
loading area






This button is unavailable if the vehicle has been locked or deadlocked from
outside (using the key, remote control or

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2Hands-free sliding side
door(s)
Opening/Closing

With a movement of your foot while keeping the
remote control on your person in the recognition
zone A, the system unlocks and opens the
sliding side door or closes and locks it.
The remote control must be located at the rear
of the vehicle, at least about 30 cm but no more
than about 2 m from the vehicle.
The automatic locking after closing the door can be programmed in the vehicle
configuration menu.
Before making the movement with your
foot, ensure that you are steady and well
positioned, so that you do not lose your
balance (rain, snow, ice, mud, etc.).
Take care not to touch the exhaust tailpipe
when making the movement with your foot -
risk of burns.


► Put your foot beneath the corner of the rear
bumper , then move the foot at normal speed with
a sweeping side movement.
The sensor detects the foot approaching and
leaving and triggers the opening or closing of the
side door.
Make the movement without interruption
and do not repeat it immediately
afterwards or several times.
If the door does not open, wait about 2
seconds before trying again.
Do not keep the foot in the air.
Confirmation that the door is going to
open or close is signalled by the direction
indicators flashing for a few seconds,
accompanied by an audible signal.
The movement of the door is reversed if the
movement of the foot takes place during the
manoeuvre.
If the vehicle is so equipped, the electric door
mirrors fold/unfold on locking/unlocking the
vehicle.
Automatic locking
The vehicle locks itself following the hands-free
closing of the sliding door.
If your vehicle is not fitted with an alarm,
locking is signalled by the fixed
illumination of the direction indicators for
about two seconds.
Depending on your version, the door mirrors
fold at the same time.
Activation/Deactivation
With audio system or touch screen
By default, hands-free access is activated.The "Hands-Free Tailgate Access" function or automatic vehicle
locking when the sliding door is closed is
activated and deactivated via the vehicle
configuration menu.

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(the right-hand door is not detected). For more
information on the List of warning lamps and,
in particular, the door open warning, refer to the
corresponding section.
Opening to approximately
180°


If fitted to your vehicle, a check strap system
allows the doors to be opened from about 90° to
about 180°.
► Pull the yellow control when the door is open.
The check strap will engage again automatically
on closing.
When parked with the rear doors open to
90°, the doors will cover the rear lamps.
In order to warn other road users travelling in
the same direction (who may not be aware
that the vehicle is stationary) of the vehicle's
position, use a warning triangle or other
Malfunction
An audible signal repeated three times while
using the function indicates a fault with the
system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop to have the system checked.
If the "Hands-free tailgate access
self-locking" option is selected in the
vehicle menu and after closing the door,
check that the vehicle is properly locked.
Locking will not take place:
–

if the ignition is on,
–


if one of the doors or the tailgate is open,
–


if a "Keyless Entry and Starting" remote
control is inside the vehicle.
If a number of gestures with your foot have
no effect, wait a few seconds before starting
again.
The system is automatically deactivated in
heavy rain or with accumulations of snow

.
If it does not work, make sure that the
remote control is not exposed to a source of
electromagnetic interference (smartphone,
etc.).
Operation may be affected if using a
prosthetic leg.
This system may not work correctly if your
vehicle is fitted with a towbar.
The side door may open or close without warning if:
–

Y

our vehicle is fitted with a towbar.
– A trailer is coupled or decoupled.
– A bicycle carrier is installed or removed.
–

Bicycles are loaded on to or unloaded from
the bicycle carrier

.
–

Something is deposited or lifted behind the
vehicle.
–


An animal approaches the bumper
,
–

The vehicle is washed.
–


The vehicle is being serviced.
–


A
wheel is changed.
To avoid any sudden operation, keep the key
away from the detection zone (also from the
boot’s interior sides) or deactivate the function
in the vehicle configuration menu.
Ensure that no person or object might
prevent the correct opening or closing of
the doors.
Be aware of children when operating the
doors.
Side-hinged rear doors

► After first opening the left-hand door , pull the
lever A towards you to open the right-hand door.
Closing
► First close the right-hand door , then the left-
hand door.
If the left-hand door is closed first, a
buffer stop located on the edge of the
right-hand door prevents it closing.
If the left-hand side-hinged door is not properly
closed, the "door open " warning lamp
lights up