Peugeot RCZ 2015 Workshop Manual

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BOOT
OPENING
F Press this button for more than two seconds to unlock
the boot lid. The boot lid opens slightly.
F

Lift the boot lid.
This


action
also unlocks the doors and the fuel filler flap.
Using the manual control; vehicle unlocked
F Press the opening control above the number plate.
F
Lift the boot lid.
CLOSING
F Lower the boot lid using one of the interior grab handles.
F
If necessary
, press the top of the boot lid to close it fully.
If the boot lid is not closed correctly: -

when the engine is running
, this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by a message in the screen for a few seconds,
When selective unlocking is activated, the boot can also be
opened by a second press on the open padlock on the remote
control.
Using the remote control
Emergency locking
If the central locking system fails (flat battery), you are advised to disconnect the battery.
-

when the vehicle is moving
(speed above 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.
Never grasp the boot lid by the active spoiler
.
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ACCESS

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FRONT SEATS
Seat with integral head restraint, consisting of a seat cushion and a se\
at
back which can be adjusted to adapt your position for ease of driving
and comfort.
MANUAL A dj USTMENTS
Forwards-backwards adjustment Seat height adjustment
Seat back angle adjustment
F Raise the control bar and slide the seat forwards or backwards. F
Pull the control lever upwards to raise or push it downwards to
lower

, as many times as necessary, to obtain the position required.
F Turn the knob to set the angle required.
Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is nothing
that might prevent the full travel of the seat, so as to avoid the risk \
of of jamming the seat caused by the presence of objects on the
floor
behind the seat or rear passengers. If the seat jams, stop the
movement immediately

.

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FRONT SEATS
Seat with integral head restraint, consisting of a seat cushion and a se\
at
back which can be adjusted to adapt your position for ease of driving
and comfort.
ELECTRIC A dj USTMENTS
Forwards-backwards adjustment Seat cushion height adjustment
F Push the control forwards or rearwards to slide the seat. F
T
ilt the rear part of the control upwards or downwards to obtain the
required height.
The electrical functions of the seat are deactivated approximately
one minute after the ignition is switched off.
To reactivate them, switch on the ignition.
Carry out these adjustments with the engine running to avoid
discharging the battery.
Seat back angle adjustment
F Tilt the control forwards or rearwards to adjust the angle of the seat
back.
Before moving the seat backwards, ensure that there is nothing
that might prevent the full travel of the seat, so as to avoid the risk \
of of jamming the seat caused by the presence of objects on the
floor

behind

the

seat

or

rear

passengers.

If

the

seat

jams,

stop

the

movement immediately

.
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MANUAL LUMBAR A dj USTMENT
F Turn the knob manually to obtain the desired level of lumbar
support.
HEATEd SEATS CONTROL
With the engine running, the front seats can be heated separately.
F

Use the adjustment dial, placed on the side of each front seat, to
switch

on and select the level of heating required:
0: Off.
1: Low.
2: Medium.
3: High.

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STORING DRIVING POSITIONS
System which takes into account the electrical settings of the driver's \
seat and the door mirrors. It enables you to store two positions using
the buttons on the side of the driver's seat.
STORING A POSITION
Using buttons M / 1 / 2
F Switch on the ignition.
F
Adjust your seat and your door mirrors.
F


Press button
M, then press button 1 or 2 within four seconds.
An audible signal is heard indicating that the settings have been
stored.
RECALLING A STORE d POSITION
Storing a new position cancels the previous position.
Using button 1 or 2
F Press and hold button 1 or 2 until the audible signal is heard
indicating the end of the adjustment.
When the ignition is off, after a few consecutive position recalls,
the function will be deactivated until the engine is started,
to
prevent discharging of the battery.
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STEERING WHEEL AD j USTMENT
F When stationary, pull the control lever to release the adjustment
mechanism.
F

Adjust the height and reach to suit your driving position.
F


Push the control lever to lock the adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried
out with the vehicle stationary

.

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MIRRORS
dOOR MIRRORS
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary for overtaking or parking. They can be folded
electrically.
demisting - defrosting Adjustment
F Move control
A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding
mirror.
F

Move control
B in all four directions to adjust.
F

Return control A

to the central position.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the
blind spot.
The objects observed are, in reality, closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to correctly judge the distance of
vehicles approaching from behind.
The demisting-defrosting of the door mirrors is effected with
the engine running, by switching on the heated rear screen.
See the "Demisting-defrosting the rear screen" section.
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Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
F
From inside: with the ignition on, pull the control A

in the central
position rearwards.
If the mirrors are folded using control A, they will not unfold when
the vehicle is unlocked. Pull again on control A.
Unfolding
F From outside: unlock the vehicle using the remote control or
the
key.
F

From inside: with the ignition on, pull the control A

in the central
position rearwards.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors using the remote
control
can be deactivated by a PEUGEOT

dealer or a qualified
workshop.
If necessary the mirrors can be folded manually

.
Automatic tilting in reverse gear
System which provides a view of the ground during parking
manoeuvres in reverse gear.
Programming
F With the engine running, engage reverse gear.
F
Select and adjust the left-hand and right-hand mirrors in
succession.
The adjustment is stored immediately

.
Switching on
F With the engine running, engage reverse gear .
F
Move control
A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding
mirror.
The glass of the mirror selected tilts downwards, in accordance with its\

programming.
Switching off
F Exit reverse gear and wait ten seconds.
or
F

Return control A

to the central position.
The mirror glass returns to its initial position.
The mirror glass also returns to its initial position:
-

if the speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h),
-


if the engine is switched of
f.

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REAR VIEW MIRROR
Adjustable mirror providing a central rearward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass
and reduces the nuisance to the driver caused by the sun, headlamps
from other vehicles...
Automatic day/night model
In order to ensure optimum visibility during your manoeuvres,
the mirror lightens automatically when reverse gear is engaged.
By means of a sensor, which measures the light from the rear of the
vehicle, this system automatically and progressively changes between
the day and night uses. Due to the curve of the rear screen, the image in the rear view
mirror may be slightly distorted; take this into account when
manoeuvring the vehicle.
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ACCESS TO THE REAR SEATS
REAR SEATS
Two-seat bench with one-piece fixed seat cushion and one-piece folding backrest.
The
rear seat headrests are fixed.
FOLdING dOWN THE REAR BACKREST
RETURNING THE REAR BACKREST TO THE UPRIGHT POSITION
When returning the backrest to the upright position, ensure that it is
locked securely to assure your safety. F
Open the boot.
F

Pull the backrest release handle, located under the shelf.
When transporting long objects, do not place a load of more
than 30 kg on the rear of the backrest.
Do not place rough objects on the rear of the backrest which
could damage it.
F

Check

that

the

front

seat

has

been

moved

forward

sufficiently.
F

Pull the control upwards to fold the backrest; this control does not
release the seat cushion.
When put back in place, the backrest returns to its initial position.
The backrest can be folded down to increase the boot storage space.
The backrest release control is located in the boot.
F

Check

that

the

front

seats

have

been

moved

forward

sufficiently.
F

Check that nothing has been left on the rear seats.
F


Store the seat belt buckles on their respective securing points
located between the headrests. F

Fold the backrest down onto the seat cushion.