Peugeot Expert VU 2012 Owner's Manual

Handbook

You can fi nd your user guide on the PEUGEOT website, under the
heading "Personal space".


Referring to the user guide on-line also gives you access to the
latest information available, easily identifi ed by the bookmarks,
associated with this pictogram:

If the heading "Personal space" is not available on the public website for
your country, you can fi nd your user guide at the following address:
http://public.servicebox.peugeot.com the link in "Private customer access",
the language,
the model,
the edition date appropriate for the date of registration of your vehicle.
Select:
You will fi nd your user guide, presented in the same way as the paper version.

WELCOME

The new Expert has been designed to satisfy all your
requirements in terms of practicality, comfort, safety and
aesthetics. In order to get the most out of your vehicle, we
suggest that you take a tour, from the cab to the load space,
with the "Handbook" in front of you.
The handbook presents the operation of the equipment
available on board in detail.
PEUGEOT thanks you for your confidence and wishes you
very happy motoring.
Your vehicle is fitted with only some of the equipment described
in this document, depending on its trim level, version and the
specification for the country in which it was sold. Please note the following point: the fitting of electrical equipment
or accessories which are not recommended by PEUGEOT
may result in a failure of your vehicle's electronic system.
Please note this specific warning. It is advisable to contact a
PEUGEOT dealer to be shown the recommended equipment and
accessories.

For any work on your vehicle, use a qualified workshop that has
the technical information, competence and equipment required,
which a PEUGEOT dealer is able to provide.

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Contents
Remote control 20Key 21Alarm 22Doors 24Instrument panel 27Adjusting the time 28Warning lamps 29Fuel gauge 35Coolant 35Tyre under-infl ation detection36Service indicator 37Lighting rheostat 38Gearboxes 39Gear shift indicator 39Automatic gearbox 40Steering wheel adjustment 43Starting and stopping 43
Lightingcontrols 45wipers 48Cruise control 50Fixed speed limiter 52Speed limiter 53Manual heating/air conditioning 56automatic 58De-icing and demisting 62Additional heating 64Seats 672-seat front bench 69Cab fittings 71Courtesy lights 74Toll cards/car park tickets 74Crew cab 75Load space fittings 76Rear suspension 78Mirrors 81
Electric windows 83
2. READY
TO SET OFF 20-43
4. SAFETY
84-101
Presentation 4Exterior 6Sitting comfortably 11Seeing clearly 13Driving safely 14Cab fittings 15Load space 16Ventilation 17Eco-driving 18
1. FAMILIARISATION
4-19
Parking brake 84Hazard warning lamps 84Parking sensors 85Horn 86Anti-lock braking system(ABS) 86Emergency braking assistance 86Traction control (ASR) andstability control (ESP) 87"Grip control" 88Seat belts 90Airbags 93Lateral airbags 95Front airbags 96Deactivating the passenger'sairbag 96Child seats 97Recommended seats 99
3. EASE OF USE and COMFORT 44-83

CONTENT
S

Contents
39. TECHNOLOGY on BOARD 5. ACCESSORIES
102-105
6. CHECKS 106-116
7. QUICK HELP 117-139


The "Technology on board"
section presents the new radio/
navigation systems.
Towing a trailer 102Other accessories 104Professional range 105
Opening the bonnet 106Diesel engines 107Petrol engine 108Levels 109Checks 111Fuel 114Circuit disarmed 115Diesel priming pump 115
Battery 117Puncture repair kit 119Changing a wheel 121Removable snow screen 125Changing a bulb 126a fuse 131a windscreen wiper blade 136
Towing the vehicle 137
8. TECHNICAL DATA 140-148
Dimensions 140Weights 146Engines 147Identification features 148
10. VISUALSEARCH 149-154
Emergency or assistance 9.1Peugeot Connect Medianavigation (RT5) 9.5Peugeot Connect Navigation(RNEG) 9.51Peugeot Connect Sound(RD5) 9.85


PC: Peugeot Connect is
the name given to all of the
new equipment of the radio/
navigation range.
The "Location" section assists
you in finding the controls and
functions and their associated
page numbers on the schematic
outlines of the vehicle
(visual index).
Exterior 149Instruments and controls 150Interior 152Technical data -Maintenance 153Model code 154

4PRESENTATION
Within the chapters, symbols draw your attention to specific
information: This handbook has been designed to familiarise you with your
new vehicle from the moment you get behind the wheel and to
describe the operating features.
Reading the handbook is made easy with the content consisting
of 10 identified chapters, which can be located by means of a
colour code specific to each one. Its sections cover, by subject, all
of the functions of the vehicle in its most complete specification.
Chapter 8 gives all of the technical data relating to your vehicle.
At the end of the document, diagrams of the outside and inside of
the vehicle will assist you in locating equipment or functions and
page numbers refer you to the relevant section of the handbook. directs you to the chapter and section which contains detailed
information concerning a function,
indicates important information relating to use of the equipment,
alerts you to the safety of individuals and equipment on board.

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Exterior

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Exterior

FAMILIARISATIO
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11 9 85
Rear suspension

Repairing a wheel
Parking sensors 121
Changing a wheel
78 26
25 20
Side-hinged rear doors

Key - Remote control

Sliding side door



Key
: section identifi cation
: page identification 140

Usable dimensions

6
7
6
6


Exterior

8

107
Diesel engines
Petrol engine
108
137

Towing eye

Opening the bonnet
Lift the cover located at the foot of the left-
hand seat and pull the release lever upwards.
At the front, unclip the cover by pressing it
at the bottom.
At the rear, unclip the cover using a coin or
the flat part of the towing eye. 106 Partially open the bonnet, lift the safety
catch and raise the bonnet. Secure the stay in one of the two notches,
according to the height required, to hold the
bonnet open.
Take care when carrying out work under the bonnet.
Refer to "Levels" in section 6 for instructions on the use of fluids.