Peugeot RCZ 2011 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

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equipment and accessories.

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WELCOME


KEY

WARNING:

this symbol marks warnings which it is essential to observe for
your own safety, for the safety of others or to avoid any risk of
damaging your vehicle.


INFORMATION:

this symbol draws your attention to additional information for
better use of your vehicle.


PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT:

this symbol accompanies advice relating to protection of
the environment.


PAGE REFERENCE:

this symbol invites you to refer to the pages which provide details
of the function. Thank you for choosing an RCZ, a symbol of confi dence, passion and
inspiration.
This handbook has been designed to enable you to make the most of
your RCZ.
On the fi rst few pages, you will fi nd a detailed summary, followed by
a quick reference guide intended to make it easier for you to become
familiar with your vehicle.
All of the details specifi c to your RCZ, comfort, safety, driving, are then
presented in this handbook to increase your appreciation of the vehicle
and allow you to take full advantage of its potential.
Your vehicle will be fi tted with only some of the equipment described in
this handbook, depending on its version and the specifi cation particular
to the country in which it is sold.

CONTENTS
2
ECO-DRIVING 20-21
Direction indicators 99Hazard warning lamps 99Emergency or assistance call 100Horn 100
Tyre under-inflation detection 100Braking assistance systems 102Trajectory control systems 103Active bonnet 105
Active spoiler 106Front seat belts 108Airbags 111Child seats 116
Front seats 63Steering wheel adjustment 67Mirrors 68Rear seats 71Ventilation 72
Dual-zone digital air conditioning 74Rear screen demist - defrost 76Courtesy lamp 77Interior mood lighting 78
Interior fittings 80Front armrest 83Boot fittings 86
Lighting controls 88Automatic illumination of headlamps 92Headlamp adjustment 93Directional lighting 94Wiper controls 95Automatic rain sensitive wipers 97
FAMILIARISATION 4-19
1/INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS 22-49
2/ACCESS 50-62
3/EASE OF USE and COMFORT 63-87
4/VISIBILITY 88-98
5/SAFETY 99-123
Remote control key 50Alarm 54Electric windows 57Doors 59Boot 62
Instrument panels 22Warning and indicator lamps 26Indicators 33
Instrument panel buttons 37Clock 38Trip computer 39
Monochrome screen C (Peugeot Connect Sound)4216/9 high definition retractable colour screen(Peugeot Connect Media) 46

CONTENTS
Steering lock - Starting 124Parking brake 125Hill start assist 126
Manual gearbox 127Gear shift indicator 128Automatic gearbox 129
Speed limiter 133Cruise control 136Parking sensors 139
Fuel tank 143Bonnet 145Petrol engines 146
Diesel engine 147Running out of fuel (Diesel) 148Checking levels 149
Checks 151
Temporary puncture repair kit 153Changing a wheel 160Changing a wiper blade 164
Energy economy mode 165Battery 166Changing a bulb 168Changing a fuse 175
Towing a vehicle 182Towing a trailer 184Cleaning and maintenance 186Accessories 187
6/DRIVING 124-141
7/CHECKS 142-152
8/PRACTICAL INFORMATION 153-188
ALPHABETICAL INDEX 261-265
VISUAL SEARCH 266-269
Petrol engines 189Weights (petrol) 190Diesel engine 191Weights (Diesel) 192Dimensions 193Identification markings 194
9/TECHNICAL DATA 189-194
Emergency or assistance 195Peugeot Connect Media 199Peugeot Connect Sound 243
10/AUDIO EQUIPMENT and TELEMATICS 195-260

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EXTERIOR


1 Welcome lighting

This additional exterior and
interior lighting, controlled
remotely, makes your approach
to the vehicle easier when
the light is poor.

2 Directional lighting

This lighting automatically
provides additional visibility
when cornering. 78
94
106


5 Temporary tyre repair kit

This kit is a complete system,
consisting of a compressor
and a sealant cartridge, for the
temporary repair of a tyre.
153



3 Active spoiler

This system improves the
aerodynamics of the vehicle.

4 Front and rear parking
sensors
This system warns you of any
obstacles detected in front of or
behind the vehicle when parking.
139


Aluminium arches

For maintenance of these
arches, do not use a dry
cloth with an abrasive
product. Use a sponge and
soapy water.

FAMILIARISATION
OPEN

REMOTE CONTROL KEY


Unfolding/Folding the key
(press fi rst before unfolding or folding the key).
Normal locking
(press once; fi xed lighting of the
direction indicators).
or

Deadlocking the vehicle
(press twice in succession; fi xed
lighting of the direction indicators).
50

Unlocking and partial opening of
the boot lid
(press for more than two seconds).

Complete or selective unlocking of
the vehicle
(rapid fl ashing of the direction
indicators).



WELCOME LIGHTING

79
When poor light is detected by a sensor,
the remote switching on of the dipped beam
headlamps and sidelamps makes your
approach to the vehicle easier.
78

In the same way, the passenger compartment
lighting, such as the courtesy lamps, the door
sill lamps and the footwell lamps, comes on.

6
62

1.
Unlocking and partial opening of the boot lid.

2.
Open the boot lid.

For access to the fuel fi ller cap, the vehicle must be unlocked.


1.
Open the fuel fi ller fl ap by pressing at its rear edge.

2.
Remove the fuel fi ller cap by unscrewing it and hook it on to the
back of the fi ller fl ap.
Capacity of the tank: approximately 55 litres.
143


FUEL TANK

BOOT



1.
Partial opening of the boot lid.

2.
Open the boot lid.



Vehicle locked

Vehicle unlocked

FAMILIARISATION

1 Interior mood lighting

This dimmed lighting of the passenger
compartment facilitates visibility inside
the vehicle when the light is poor.
78


2 Audio and telematics systems

This equipment benefi ts from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible Peugeot Connect
Sound, Bluetooth, Peugeot Connect Media
with 16/9 retractable colour screen, JBL audio
system, auxiliary sockets.

Peugeot Connect Media


Peugeot Connect Sound/Bluetooth
199
243


4 Active spoiler

This automatic system can be controlled
manually by means of this control on the
centre console.
106



3 Dual-zone digital air conditioning

This systems allows different levels of comfort
to be set for the driver and front passenger.
It then controls these levels automatically
according to the ambient conditions.
74

PEUGEOT Techno PVC

For maintenance of this covering, do not
use solvent or detergent with a dry cloth.
Remove dust fi rst, then use a soft cloth
and soapy water. Dry using another
soft cloth.

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS



1.
Wipers/screenwash/trip computer
control stalk.

2.
Steering lock and ignition.

3.
Audio and telematics system steering
wheel control stalk.

4.
Driver’s airbag.
Horn.

5.
Gear lever.

6.
Parking brake.

7.
Instrument panel.

8.
Speaker (tweeter).

9.
Side adjustable air vent.

10.
Passenger’s airbag deactivation switch.

11 .
Manual headlamp height adjustment.