Peugeot RCZ 2015 Service Manual
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, Model Year: 2015, Model line: RCZ, Model: Peugeot RCZ 2015Pages: 292, PDF Size: 7.89 MB
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Folding the key
F First press this button to fold the key.
LOCATING YOUR VEHICLE
R
EMOTE
CONTROL
PROBLEM
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery, replacement of the
remote control battery or in the event of a remote control malfunction, \
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your vehicle.
F
First of all, use the key in the lock to unlock or lock your vehicle.
F
Then, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer as soon as
possible.
Reinitialisation
F Switch of f the ignition.
F
T
urn the key to position 2 (Ignition on) .
F
Press the closed padlock immediately for a few seconds.
F
Switch of
f the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch.
The remote control is fully operational again.
Changing the battery
Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.
If the battery is flat, you are informed by illumination of this
warning lamp, accompanied by an audible signal and an alert
message in the screen.
F
Unclip the casing using a coin at the notch.
F
Slide the flat battery out of its location.
F
Slide the new battery into its location observing the original
direction.
F
Clip the casing.
F
Reinitialise the remote control.
This function allows you to identify your vehicle from a
distance, particularly in poor light.
Your vehicle must be
locked.
F
Press the closed padlock on the remote control.
This will switch on the courtesy lamps and the direction indicators will\
flash
for
around
ten
seconds.
If you do not press the button when folding the key, there is a risk
of damage to the mechanism.
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LOST KEYS
Go to a PEUGEOT dealer with the vehicle's registration document, your personal identification documents and if possible the key code label.
The PEUGEOT
dealer will be able to look up the key code and the transponder code required to order a new key.
LOCKING THE VEHICLE
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compartment by the emergency services more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution, never leave children alone in the vehicle, excep\
t for a very short period.
In all cases, it is essential to remove the key from the ignition switch\
when leaving the vehicle.
REMOTE CONTROL
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not operate it while it is in your pocket as there is a possibility that it may unlock the vehicle, without you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control out of range \
and out of sight of your vehicle.
You run the risk of stopping it from
working and the remote control would have to be reinitialised.
No remote control can operate when the key is in the ignition switch, ev\
en when the ignition is switched off, except for reinitialisation.
ANTI-THEFT PROTECTION
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this could cause malfunctions.
Do not throw the remote control batteries away , they contain metals which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection point.
WHEN PURCHASING A SECON d- HAN d VEHICLE
Have the pairing of all of the keys in your possession checked by a PEUG\
EOT dealer, to ensure that only your keys can be used to open and
start the vehicle.
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ALARM*
System which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-
ins. It provides the following types of monitoring:
- exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a door, the boot, the
bonnet...
- interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation in the volume in the passenger compa\
rtment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a window, enters the passenger
compartment or moves inside the vehicle.
- tilt
The system checks for any change in the attitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted, moved or knocked.For all work on the alarm system, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified
workshop.
LOCKING THE VEHICLE WITH FULL ALARM
SYSTEM
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F
Press the locking button on the remote control.
The
monitoring system is active: the indicator lamp in the button flashes
once per second.
After the locking button on the remote control is pressed, the exterior \
perimeter monitoring is activated after a delay of 5 seconds and the
interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring after a delay of 45 seconds\
.
deactivation
F Press the unlocking button on the remote control.
The alarm system is deactivated: the indicator lamp in the button goes o\
f f.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of service of its
components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the central control or the siren
wiring are put out of service or damaged.
* According to country. If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed fully, the vehicle is not
locked but the exterior perimeter monitoring will be activated after
a delay of 45 seconds at the same time as the interior volumetric
and anti-tilt monitoring.
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LOCKING THE VEHICLE WITH EXTERIOR
PERIMETER
MONITORING
ONL
Ydeactivation of the interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
F Switch off the ignition.
F
Within ten seconds, press the button until the indicator lamp is on
continuously
.
F
Get out of the vehicle.
F
Press the locking button on the remote control immediately
.
The exterior perimeter monitoring alone is activated: the indicator lamp\
in
the button flashes once per second.
Reactivation of the interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
F Press the unlocking button on the remote control to deactivate the
exterior perimeter monitoring.
F
Press the locking button on the remote control to activate all the
monitoring functions.
The
indicator lamp in the button again flashes once per second.
Deactivate the interior volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring to avoid
unwanted triggering of the alarm in certain cases such as:
-
leaving a pet in the vehicle,
-
leaving a window partially open,
-
washing your vehicle,
-
changing a wheel,
-
having your vehicle towed,
-
transport by sea. T
o be effective, this deactivation must be carried out each time the
ignition is switched off.
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OPERATING FAULT
L
OCKING
THE
VEHICLE WITHOUT
ACTIV
ATING
THE
ALARM
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key in the driver's door lock.
When the ignition is switched on, fixed illumination of the indicator lamp
in the button indicates a fault with the system.
Have
it checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
FAILURE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F
unlock the vehicle using the key in the driver's door lock,
F
open the door; the alarm is triggered,
F
switch on the ignition; the alarm stops; the indicator lamp in the
button goes of
f.
TRIGGERING OF THE ALARM
The monitoring functions remain active until the alarm has been
triggered eleven times in succession.
When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote control, rapid
flashing
of the indicator lamp in the button informs you that the
alarm was triggered during your absence. When the ignition is
switched
on, this flashing stops immediately.
This
is indicated by sounding of the siren and flashing of the direction
indicators for thirty seconds.
2 minutes after closing the last door or the boot, the system is activat\
ed
automatically
.
F To
avoid triggering the alarm when entering the vehicle, first press
the remote control unlocking button.
AUTOMATIC ACTIVATION *
* Depending on country of sale.
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ELECTRIC WINDOWS
Fitted with a safety anti-pinch system.
A.
Left-hand electric window
.
B.
Right-hand electric window
.
ONE-TOUCH ELECTRIC WINdOWS
There are two options:
-
manual mode
F
Press or pull the switch gently
. The window stops when the
switch is released.
-
automatic mode
F
Press or pull the switch firmly.
The
window opens or closes fully
when the switch is released.
F
Pressing the switch again stops the movement of the window
.The electric window switches remain operational for approximately
45 seconds after the ignition is switched off or until the vehicle is
locked after a door is opened.
If the passenger's window cannot be operated from the driver's
door control panel, carry out the operation from the control panel
of the passenger door.
After approximately ten consecutive complete opening/closing
movements of the window, a protection function is activated which
only authorises closing of the windows, so as to prevent damage
to the electric window motor.
Once the window is closed, the switches will become operational
again after approximately 40 minutes.
Safety anti-pinch
When the window rises and meets an obstacle, it stops and partially
lowers again.
If the window cannot be closed (for example, in the presence of
ice), immediately after the movement is reversed:
F
press and hold the switch until the window opens fully
,
F
then pull the switch immediately and hold it until the window
closes,
F
continue to hold the switch for approximately one second after
the window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not operational during these
operations.
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Reinitialisation
If a window does not rise automatically, after reconnecting the battery
for example, its operation must be reinitialised:
F
pull the switch until the window stops,
F
release the switch and pull it again until the window closes fully
,
F
continue to hold the switch for approximately one second after the
window has closed,
F
press the switch to lower the window automatically to the low
position,
F
when the window has reached the low position, press the switch
again for approximately one second.
The safety anti-pinch function is not operational during these
operations. Always remove the key from the ignition when leaving the vehicle,
even for a short time.
If an obstacle is encountered during operation of the electric
windows, you must reverse the movement of the window
. To do
this, press the switch concerned.
When the driver operates the switch for the passenger's electric
window, they must ensure that no one is preventing correct
closing of the windows.
The driver must ensure that the passengers use the electric
windows correctly.
Be aware of children when operating the windows.
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DOORS
OPENING
From outside
F After unlocking the vehicle completely using the remote control or
the key, take hold of the door handle then pull it.
The window lowers automatically by a few millimetres to permit
opening of the door
.
In freezing conditions, the presence of ice may hinder the automatic
partial opening of the window; remove the ice which may have formed
along the lower seal, located at the base of the window.
When
the selective unlocking is activated, the first press of the
remote control unlocking button permits unlocking of the driver's
door only
.
From inside
F Pull the door control to open the door; this unlocks this vehicle
completely .
The window lowers automatically by a few millimetres to permit
opening of the door
.
With the selective unlocking activated:
-
the driver's door control unlocks the driver's door and the fuel
filler
flap only.
-
the passenger's door control unlocks the passenger's door
and the boot.
The interior door controls do not operate when the vehicle is
deadlocked.
If you leave the door open for more than one minute, the window
rises again.
Pull the handle again to reactivate the system.
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CLOSING
The window rises automatically after a few seconds and adjusts to
provide perfect sealing when closed.-
when the engine is running
, this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by a message in the screen for a few seconds,
CENTRAL LOCKING CONTROL
This control permits simultaneous locking or unlocking of the doors,
boot
lid and fuel filler flap from inside the vehicle.
Locking
F Press this button to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button comes on.
If one of the doors or the boot lid is open, the central locking from
the inside does not take place.
Unlocking
F Press this button again to unlock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp on the button goes of f.
Locking / deadlocking from the outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked from the outside, the
red indicator lamp flashes and the button is inactive.
F
With normal locking, pull on the interior door control lever to
unlock the vehicle.
F
With deadlocking, you have to use the remote control or the
key to unlock the vehicle.
When washing your vehicle:
-
first
lock
the
vehicle
using
the
remote
control
or
the
key,
-
avoid spraying the upper part of the windows,
-
keep the end of the high pressure nozzle at least 1 metre from
the windows and door seals.
When a door is not closed correctly:
Be aware of the risk of pinching when the window rises
automatically on closing the door
.
-
when the vehicle is moving
(speed higher than 6 mph (10 km/h)),
this warning lamp comes on, accompanied by an audible signal and
a message in the screen for a few seconds.
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Pressing the central locking control unlocks the vehicle.
Opening a door from the inside, when stationary, also unlocks the
vehicle, but the vehicle will be locked again when the speed exceeds
6 mph (10 km/h).
Activation / deactivation
You can activate or deactivate this function.
F
With the ignition on, press the button for more than two seconds.
A
confirmation message appears in the screen.
EMERGENCY LOCKING
To lock or unlock the doors mechanically in the event of a central
locking
system failure or flat battery.
Locking the driver's door
F Insert the key in the lock, then turn it to the right.
Unlocking the driver's door
F Insert the key in the lock, then turn it to the left.
Locking the passenger door
F Using the key, remove the black cap on the edge of the door.
F
Insert the key in the cavity without forcing, then without turning it,
move the the latch sideways towards the interior of the door
.
F Remove
the key and refit the cap.
Unlocking the passenger door
F Pull the interior door opening control.
ANTI-INTRUSION SECURITY
This function permits automatic and simultaneous locking of the doors,
boot lid and fuel filler flap as soon as the vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph
(10 km/h).
Operation
If one of the doors is open, the automatic central locking does not take\
place.
If the boot lid is open, the automatic central locking of the doors is
active.