warning Peugeot Expert VU 2014 Owner's Manual

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.
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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
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Remote control 20Key 21Alarm 22Doors 24Instrument panel 27Adjusting the time 28Warning lamps 29
Fuel gauge 35Coolant 35Tyre under-infl ation detection 36Service indicator 38Lighting dimmer 395-speed manual gearbox 406-speed manual gearbox 40Automatic gearbox 41Gear shift indicator 44Steering wheel adjustment 44Starting and stopping 45
Controls for 46 lighting 46 wipers 49Cruise control 51Fixed speed limiter 53Speed limiter 54Heating / air conditioning,
manual 57 digital 59Demisting and defrosting 63Additional heating 65Seats 682-seat front bench 70Cab fittings 72Courtesy lamps 75Toll cards/car park tickets 75Crew cab 76Load space fittings 77Rear suspension 79Mirrors 82Electric windows 84
2. READY TO SET OFF 20-454. SAFETY 85-104
Presentation 4Exterior 6Sitting comfortably 11Seeing clearly 13Driving safely 14Cab fittings 15Load space 16
Ventilation 17Eco-driving 18
1. FAMILIARISATION 4-19
Parking brake 85Hazard warning lamps 85Parking sensors 86Horn 87Anti-lock braking system (ABS) 87Emergency braking
assistance 87ASR and DSC 88"Grip control" 89Seat belts 91Airbags 94Lateral airbags 96Front airbags 97Child seats 98Deactivating the passenger's front airbag 99Recommended seats 102
3. EASE OF USE and COMFORT 46-84

Interior
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CENTRE CONSOLE AND OVERHEAD STORAGE UNIT
1. Location of controls: - central locking/unlocking,
- locking/unlocking the load space.
2. Heating and/or air conditioning controls.
3. Location of the ticket/card storage or controls:
- deactivation of the DSC,
- deactivation of the interior protection alarm, alarm LED,
- deactivation of the parking sensors.
4. Storage compartment.
5. Audio system or storage compartment.
6. Central adjustable vents.
7. Hazard warning lamps switch.
8. Screen or storage compartment.
9. Courtesy lamp.
10. Passenger's airbag deactivated warning lamp.
11 . Location of the ticket/card storage,
heated seat controls.
ADJUSTING THE TIME - a centre console with screen: refer to "Adjusting the date and time" in
section 9,
- a centre console without screen: refer to "Instruments and controls" in section 2.
Depending on the configuration of your
vehicle, you have either:

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Access
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DOORS Load space - comes on if the doors are locked and from the time the
ignition is switched on.
From the inside From the outside
Use the remote control to lock/unlock the
vehicle.
Insert the metal part of the key in the lock on
the driver's side if the remote control does
not work.
Cab and load space
The first press permits central
locking of the front and rear
doors, if they are closed.
A second press permits central unlocking of
the vehicle.
The control does not work if the vehicle has
been locked using the remote control or the
key from the outside. Pressing permits locking/
unlocking of the rear doors from
the cab.
The indicator lamp the control:
Anti-intrusion protection
When the vehicle is started, the system
automatically locks the front doors. When
you reach approximately 6 mph (10 km/h),
the system locks the rear doors.
Activation / deactivation of the function With the ignition on, a long
press on this button activates or
deactivates the function.
Opening warning lamp
If this warning lamp comes on,
check that the cab doors and
the rear or side doors are closed
correctly.
- flashes if the doors are locked
when stationary with the
engine off,
This selective door locking function is
activated on delivery. At your request, the
dealer network can deactivate this opening
selectivity between the cab and load space;
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
The doors can still be opened from the
inside.
Driving with the doors locked may
make access to the cabin more difficult
in an emergency.

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HINGED REAR DOORS
When parked with the rear
doors open to 90°, the doors
mask the rear lamps.
To signal your position to
road users travelling in the
same direction who may
not have noticed that you
have stopped, use a warning
triangle or any other device
stipulated by the legislation
and regulations of your
country.
TAILGATE
From the outside
The two hinged doors open to 90°.
To open, pull the handle towards you then
pull the lever to open the left-hand door.
To close, start with the left-hand door then
close the right-hand door.
Opening to 180°
A retractable check strap system permits
extension of the opening from 90° to 180°.
Disengage the check strap towards you
when the door is partially open.
The check strap will re-attach automatically
on closing.
From the outside
If fitted on your vehicle, locking/unlocking is
via the remote control.
To open, press the control then raise the
tailgate.
A strap is provided to secure the tailgate in
the upper position.
From inside
Emergency control
In the event of a central unlocking operating
fault, this permits unlocking of the tailgate
from the inside.
Fold the rear seats to gain access to
the lock.
Insert a small screwdriver in this opening to
unlock the tailgate.

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Instruments and controls
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
1. Distance recorder in miles / kilometres.
2. Screen.
3. Fuel level, coolant temperature.
4. Rev counter.
5. Instrument panel lighting dimmer.
6. Trip distance recorder / service indicator zero reset.
Instrument panel screen
- Speed limiter / cruise control.
- Miles / kilometres travelled.
- Service indicator, engine oil level indicator, total miles / kilometres.
- Presence of water in the Diesel filter.
- Diesel pre-heating.
- Gear shift indicator.
Warning lamp and controls in the
overhead storage unit
- Passenger's airbag deactivated warning lamp.
- Driver / passenger heated seat controls (version with 2 front seats).
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

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Instruments and controls
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WARNING LAMPS
Each time the engine is started: a series of warning lamps comes on appl\
ying a check auto-test. They go off again almost immediately.
When the engine is running: the warning lamp becomes a warning if it rem\
ains on continuously or flashes. This initial warning may be
accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the screen.
Do not ignore these warnings.
Warning lamp is indicates Solution - action
STOP on, associated
with another
warning
lamp and
accompanied by
a message in
the screen. major faults linked with the
"Brake fluid level", "Engine oil
pressure and temperature",
"Coolant temperature",
"Electronic brake force
distribution" or "Power steering"
warning lamps.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Park,
switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualified workshop.

Parking brake /
Brake fluid
level / EBFD
on.
parking brake applied or not released correctly. Releasing the parking brake switches off the warning lamp.
on. low brake fluid level. Top up using a fluid recommended by PEUGEOT.
remains on, even
though the level
is correct and
associated with the
ABS warning lamp.
failure of the electronic brake
force distribution. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Park,
switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualified workshop.
Engine oil
pressure and
temperature
on while driving.
insufficient pressure or
temperature too high. Park, switch off the ignition and allow to cool.
Visually check the level. Chapter 6,
"Levels" section.
remains on,
even though the
level is correct. major fault.
Call a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Warning lamp is indicates Solution-action
Coolant
temperature
and level
on with needle
in the red zone.
abnormal increase in
temperature. Park, switch off the ignition then allow to cool.
Visually check the level.
flashing. drop in coolant level. Chapter 6, "Levels" section. Contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Service on temporarily.
minor faults or warnings. Consult the warnings log in the display or on the screen.
See chapter 9, "Trip computer" section then
"Warnings log".
Depending on the seriousness of the fault, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
remains on.
major faults.
Row 1 seat belt
not fastened
lit then flashing.
the driver or a front passenger
has not fastened his seat belt. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
accompanied
by an audible
signal then
remains on. the vehicle is moving with the
driver or front passenger seat
belt not fastened. Check that the seat belt is fastened by pulling the strap.
Chapter 4, "Seat belts" section.
The driver must ensure that all passengers have
fastened their seat belt and use it correctly.
Under-inflation
detection
on.
a deflated or punctured tyre. Park and switch off the ignition. Change or repair the
wheel.
on,
accompanied
by the service
warning lamp. a faulty sensor.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.

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Warning lamp is indicates Solution-action
Front / lateral /
curtain airbag
flashing or
remains on.
failure of an airbag. Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualified workshop without delay. Chapter 4,
"Airbags" section.
Front
passenger
airbag
deactivated
on.
intentional deactivation of this
airbag in the presence of a
rearwards facing child seat. Chapter 4, "Airbags-children on board" section.
Low fuel level on with gauge
needle in the red
zone.
that when it first comes on
approximately 8 litres of fuel
remain.
It is essential to fill the tank to avoid running out of fuel.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel, this
could damage the emissions control and injection
systems.
Tank capacity: approximately 80 litres.
remains on each
time the ignition
is switched on.
not enough fuel added.
flashing. fuel supply cut off following a
serious impact. Restore the supply. Chapter 6, "Fuel" section.
EOBD emission
control system
flashing or
remains on.
malfunction of the system. Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop as soon as possible.
Battery charge on.
fault in the charging circuit. Check the battery terminals, … Chapter 7,
"Battery" section.
flashing. placing of the active functions
on standby (economy mode). Chapter 7, "Battery" section.
remaining on,
in spite of the
checks. faulty circuit, injection or
ignition malfunction.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

ABS
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Warning lamp is indicates Solution-action
Power steering on. system malfunction. The vehicle retains conventional steering without
assistance. Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Opening
detection
on and
accompanied by
a message in
the screen.
door not closed correctly.
Check that the cab doors, the rear and side doors and
the bonnet are closed (if your vehicle is fitted with an
alarm).
Rear
suspension
with pneumatic
height
correction
flashing.
abnormal difference between
the detected sill height and the
optimum sill height. In automatic correction mode: drive slowly (approximately
6 mph (10 km/h)) until the warning lamp goes off.
In manual correction mode: return the sill which is still at
the upper or lower limit to an optimum height. Chapter 3,
"Rear suspension" section.
on when starting
or while driving. malfunction of the pneumatic
height correction. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
ABS remains on. malfunction of the anti-lock
braking system. The vehicle retains conventional braking without
assistance but you are advised to stop. Contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
DSC flashing.
DSC regulation triggered. The system optimises drive and permits improvement
of the directional stability of the vehicle. Chapter 4,
"Driving safety" section.
remains on with
the LED in the
button (in the
dashboard) on. system malfunction.
E.g.: under-infl ation of the tyres.
E.g. Check the pressure of the tyres. Have them
checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.