park assist Peugeot RCZ 2015 User Guide

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TOWING A VEHICLE
TOWING EYE
This is stored in the boot under the floor.
For access to it:
F

open the boot,
F

raise the floor using the strap,
F

secure it in the vertical position beyond the stops, located on the
sides of the boot,
F


remove the towing eye from the storage box.
GENERAL RECOMMEN d ATIONS
Observe the legislation in force in your country.
Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of
the towed vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of the towed vehicle and
must have a valid driving licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always
use an approved towing arm; rope and straps are prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any
power assistance for braking or steering.
In the following cases, you must always call on a professional
recovery service:
-

vehicle broken down on a motorway or fast road,
-


four-wheel drive vehicle,
-


when it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock
the steering, or release the parking brake,
-


towing with only two wheels on the ground,
-


where there is no approved towing arm available...

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TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
Towing from the front
F On the front bumper , unclip the cover by pressing on the left.
F
Screw the towing eye in fully
.
F

Install the towing arm.
F


Place the gear lever in neutral (position N

for an automatic
gearbox).
Failure to follow this advice could result in damage to certain
components (braking, transmission...) and the absence of
braking assistance the next time the engine is started.
F


Unlock the steering by turning the ignition key one notch and
release the parking brake.
F


Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both vehicles.
F


Move of
f gently and drive slowly and for a short distance only.
Towing from the rear
It is also possible to pull your vehicle from the rear, but only in
exceptional circumstances (vehicle in a parking space, off the road...).
F
On the rear bumper
, unclip the cover by pressing on the left.
F

Screw the towing eye in fully
.
F

Install the towing bar
.
F

Place the gear lever in neutral (position N

for an automatic
gearbox).
F

Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both vehicles.
F


Move of
f very gently to pull the vehicle out.
* Except version with symmetrical twin exhaust tailpipes.
TOWING ANOTHER VEHICLE *
F On the rear bumper, unclip the cover by pressing on the left.
F
Screw the towing eye in fully
.
F

Install the towing bar
.
F

Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both vehicles.
F


Move of
f gently and drive slowly and for a short distance only.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION

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Seats, rear .........................................58
Serial number ,
vehicle


........................................... 199
Service indicator
................................ 23
Service warning lamp

........................16
Servicing


............................................ 10
Setting the clock
....................26, 33, 35
Short-cut menus
.............................. 208
Sidelamps


.............75, 78, 170-172, 175
Side repeater
................................... 171
Snow chains

.................................... 162
Spare wheel............................. 127, 160 Speed limiter.................................... 129
Speedometer
..................................... 12
Spoiler

, active
.................................... 93
Starting the engine

...........................11 6
Starting using another battery


.........166
Steering mounted controls, audio


..................................... 206, 261
Stickers, customising


.......................188
Storage

.................................. 67, 70, 73
Storing driving positions


.......................................... 53
Stowing rings
..................................... 73
Sun visor............................................ 68
Switching of

f the engine
...................11

6
Synchronising the remote control
............................................. 39
Synthesiser, voice............................ 220
System, navigation


..........................209S/
Radio ............................... 235, 236, 263
Rear foglamp ..................... 77, 172, 175
Rear screen (demisting)

....................63
Recharging the battery


....................167
Reduction of electrical load


.............164
Regeneration of the particle filter
............................................... 148
Reinitialising the electric windows


.....44
Reinitialising the remote control


........39R/
Remote control ............................. 37-40
Removing a wheel ........................... 158
Removing the mat

.............................72
Repair kit, puncture


.........................150
Replacing bulbs


........................169-176
Replacing fuses
........................ 177-183
Replacing

the air filter

......................148
Replacing
the oil filter

......................148
Replacing the passenger compartment
filter .........................148
Replacing wiper blades


.............86, 163
Resetting the service indicator


..........24
Resetting the trip recorder


.................25
Rev counter


....................................... 12
Reversing lamps


......................172, 175
Risk areas (update)


.........................214
Routine checks


......................... 142-149
Running out of fuel (Diesel)


.............144R/Paint colour code ............................. 199
Paintwork, matt ................................ 189
Parking brake


........................... 119, 149
Parking sensors, front...................... 136
Parking sensors, rear


......................135
Particle
filter ............................. 147, 148
Passenger
compartment filter.......... 148
P
EUGEOT

Connect Assistance
......202
P

EUGEOT
Connect Navigation
(R

T6) ....................................... 34, 203
P
EUGEOT
Connect SOS

................202
P

EUGEOT
Connect Sound
(RD5)


...................................... 30, 259
Player

, CD MP3
.......................241, 266
Port, USB................... 71, 245, 267, 269
Preheater

, Diesel
............................... 19
Priming the fuel system

...................144
Protecting children
.................... 98, 100, 104-1

14
Puncture
.......................................... 150P/
Screen, colour and mapping.... 207, 248
Screen menu map
...................248, 273
Screen, monochrome


......................262
Screen, multifunction (with
audio equipment)

.......30, 34, 36
Screenwash
fluid level

...............84, 147
Screenwash, front.............................. 84
Screen-wash reservoir..................... 147
Seat adjustment........................... 50, 51
Seat belts............................... 17, 96, 98
Seats, electric
.............................. 51, 53S/
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