ignition Peugeot RCZ 2015 Repair Manual
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dISCONNECTING THE (+) TERMINAL
F Raise the lever d fully to release the clamp E.
RECONNECTING THE (+) TERMINAL
F Position the open clamp E of the cable on the positive post (+) of
the battery.
F
Press down on the clamp to position it correctly on the battery post.
F
Lock the clamp by lowering the lever d
.
Do not force the lever as locking will not be possible if the clamp is
not positioned correctly; start the procedure again.
CHARGING THE BATTERY USING A BATTERY
CHARGER
When your vehicle's battery is discharged or when the vehicle is to be
out of use for a prolonged period, you can charge the battery using a
battery charger.
Contact
a
PEUGEOT dealer
or
a
qualified
workshop
for
the
specification
of chargers compatible with your battery
.
Before disconnecting
F Go to the battery.
F
Withdraw the active spoiler
.
F
Check that the doors and boot are closed but not locked.
F
Switch of
f the ignition and wait for at least four minutes.
If the vehicle is to not going to be used for more than a month, it is
recommended that the battery be disconnected.
To avoid discharging the battery, do not leave the lighting on for
extended periods when the engine is not running (see the "Energy
economy mode" section).
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Charging
F Disconnect the (+) terminal.
F
Follow the instructions for use provided by the manufacturer of the
charger
.
F
Connect the charger's red cable to the (+) terminal of the battery
,
then the black cable to the (-) terminal.
F
Once the battery is fully charged, disconnect the charger cables in
reverse order
.
Charging should be carried out in a well-ventilated area and away
from
naked flames and sources of sparks, so as to avoid any risk
of
explosion and fire.
Do
not try to charge a frozen battery; first thaw it out so as to
avoid the risk of explosion.
If the battery had frozen, before charging, have it checked by a
PEUGEOT
dealer or qualified workshop who will ensure that the
internal components have not been damaged and that the casing
is not cracked, which would cause a leak of toxic and corrosive
acid.
REINITIALISATION AFTER RECONNECTION
After any reconnection of the battery, switch on the ignition and wait at
least one minute before starting, to allow time for the initialisation o\
f the
electronic systems.
By referring to the corresponding sections, you should set or initialise\
the following systems yourself:
-
remote control,
-
electric windows and automatic partial opening of door glasses,
-
time and date,
-
audio and navigation system settings.
Check that no alert message or warning lamp comes on after switching
on the ignition.
However
, if minor problems persist after carrying out these operations,
contact
a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Changing reversing lamps and foglamps
Version with asymmetrical twin exhaust tailpipes
These two bulbs are changed from outside the rear bumper:
F
unclip the protective cover from the rear
, then tilt it,
F remove
it completely to gain access to the two lamp fixing bolts,
On the left-hand side, take care not to touch the silencer; risk
of burns, if you change the bulb immediately after switching
off the ignition.
F turn
these two bolts one quarter of a turn and remove them,
F
push the lamp towards the inside to unclip it, then tilt it,
F
pull the lamp towards the outside for access to the various bulb-
holders.
-
For the reversing lamps: pull the corresponding bulb holder
,
- turn
the bulb one quarter of a turn and change it.
- For
the foglamp: turn the bulb holder one quarter of a turn and
remove it,
-
turn the bulb one quarter of a turn and change it.
To
refit, carry out these operations in reverse order.
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Version with symmetrical twin exhaust tailpipes
The bulbs on these two types of lamp are changed by partly removing
the lamp unit A in the rear bumper:
F using a screwdriver, remove the 3 fixing screws B located under the
vehicle,
Take care not to touch the silencer; risk of burns, if you
change the bulb immediately after switching off the ignition.
F
without forcing, lower the rear part of the lamp unit for access to the \
bulb holders C
,
F turn
the corresponding bulb holder a quarter of a turn then remove
it towards the front of the vehicle,
F
turn the bulb one quarter of a turn and change it.
To
refit, carry out these operations in reverse order.
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CHANGING A FUSE
ACCESS TO THE TOOLS
The extraction tweezer is fitted to the back of the dashboard fusebox cover
.
To gain access to them:
F turn
the screw a quarter of a turn to the left,
F
unclip the cover by pulling at the top right,
F
remove the cover completely and turn it over
,
F remove
the carrier on which is fitted the tweezer.
CHANGING A FUSE
Before changing a fuse, tit is necessary to:
F
identify the cause and correct it,
F
switch of
f all electrical consumers,
F
immobilise the vehicle and switch of
f the ignition,
F
identify the failed fuse using the allocation tables and drawings
presented on the following pages.
T
o replace a fuse, you must:
-
use the special tweezer to extract the fuse from its housing and
check
the condition of its filament,
-
always replace a failed fuse with a fuse of the same rating (same
colour);
a different rating fuse may cause malfunctions (risk of fire).
Good Failed
Tweezer
If the fault recurs soon after changing a fuse, have the electrical
system of your vehicle checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified
workshop.
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dASHBOARd FUSES
The fusebox is placed in the lower section of the dashboard (left-hand \
side). It consists of two boxes.
Access to the fuses
F Refer to the paragraph "Access to the tools".
Fuse tables
Fuse N° RatingFunctions
F2 30 ALocking and deadlocking earth.
F3 5 AAirbags, active bonnet and pretensioners
control unit.
F4 10 AClutch pedal switch, electrochromatic
rear view mirror, automatic gearbox,
switching and protection unit.
F5 30 AOne-touch electric windows, folding door
mirrors supply.
F7 5 AFront and rear courtesy lamps, map
reading lamps, sun visor lighting, glove
box lighting.
F8 20 AAudio
equipment, audio/telephone,
multifunction
screen, tyre under-inflation
detection, clock.
F9 30 A12 V socket.
F10 15 ASteering mounted controls.
F
11 15 ALow current ignition switch.
F12 15 AInstrument panel, air conditioning,
driver's seat memory unit, rain /
sunshine sensor, airbags.
Box 1
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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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EMERGENCY OR ASSIST ANCE CALL
In an emergency, press this button for more than
2 seconds. Flashing of the green LED and a voice
message
confirm that the call has been made to the
"PEUGEOT
Connect SOS" centre*.
The
green
LED
remains on (without flashing) when communication is
established. It goes of
f at the end of communication. When the ignition is switched on, the green
LED comes on for 3 seconds indicating that
the system is operating correctly.
Pressing
this button again immediately cancels the request.
The
cancellation is confirmed by a voice message.
Press
this button for more than 2 seconds to request assistance if the vehicle breaks down.
A
voice message confirms that the call has been made**.
Pressing
this
button again immediately cancels the request.
The
green
LED
goes
off.
Cancellation is confirmed by a voice message.
To cancel a call, tell the "PEUGEOT Connect SOS" call centre that the call
was a mistake.
"PEUGEOT Connect SOS" immediately locates your vehicle, starts
communication with you in your language**, and where necessary sends
the appropriate public emergency services**. In countries where the
service is not available, or when the locating service has been expressl\
y
declined, the call sent directly to the emergency services (112) without the
vehicle location.
If an impact is detected by the airbag control unit, and
independently of the deployment of any airbags, an emergency call
is made automatically.
*
Subject to the general conditions for the service available from dealers\
and to technological and technical limitations. If
the orange LED flashes: there is a system
fault.
If the orange LED is on continuously: the
backup battery must be replaced.
In either case, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
If you purchased your vehicle outside the PEUGEOT dealer network,
we
invite you to have a dealer check the configuration of these services
and,
if desired, modified to suit your wishes. In a multi-lingual country,
configuration
is possible in the official national language of your choice.
For
technical reasons and in particular to improve the quality of
"PEUGEOT
CONNECT services" services to customers, the manufacturer
reserves the right to carry out updates to the vehicle's on-board telema\
tic
system.
PEUGEOT Connect SOS PEUGEOT Connect Assistance
Operation of the system
** Depending on the geographical cover of "PEUGEOT Connect SOS",
"PEUGEOT Connect Assistance" and the official national language
selected by the owner of the vehicle.
The list of countries covered and PEUGEOT
CONNECT services
services is available from dealers or at www.peugeot.co.uk.
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USING THE TELEPHONE
Select "Connect" and confirm.
The system of fers to connect the
telephone:
-
in "
Hands-free mode" (telephone
only),
-
in "
Audio" mode (streaming: playing
music
files on the telephone),
-
or "
All" (for selection of both
modes).
Select "OK"
and confirm. Then accept automatic connection on the telephone to allow the
telephone to reconnect automatically every time the vehicle is
started.
The ability of the system to connect in only one mode depends on
the telephone. The two modes may both connect by default. The "Hands-free mode" should be used in preference if
"Streaming" is not desired.
The services available depend on the network, the SIM card and the compa\
tibility of the Bluetooth telephone used. Check the telephone
manual and with your network provider for details of the services availa\
ble to you.
Depending on the type of telephone, the system will ask you to
accept or not the transfer of your contacts.
On return to the vehicle, the last telephone connected
automatically reconnects, within around 30 seconds after
switching on the ignition (Bluetooth activated and visible).
To modify the automatic connection mode, remove the pairing
and pair the telephone again with the desired mode.
Enter
a minimum 4 figure code in the telephone
and
confirm.
Enter the same code in the system,
select "OK" and confirm.
Select the name of the desired
peripheral from the list of devices
detected
then confirm.
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Insert the CD in the player, insert the USB
memory stick in the USB player or connect the
USB peripheral to the USB port using a suitable
cable (not supplied).
The system builds playlists (in temporary
memory), an operation which can take from
a few seconds to several minutes at the first
connection.
Reduce
the number of non-music files and the
number of folders to reduce the waiting time.
The playlists are updated every time the ignition
is switched of
f or connection of a USB memory
stick. However, the system memorises these
lists
and if they are not modified, the loading
time will be shorter
.
Play starts automatically after a period which
depends on the capacity of the USB memory
stick. Selection of source
The SOURCE button on the steering mounted controls allows a
direct change to the next media source. "C d / C d MP3"
"USB, iPod "
"AUX"
"STREAMING"
"RA
d IO"
Press MUSIC to display the "ME
d IA"
menu.
Select "Following media source " and
confirm.
Repeat the operation as many times as necessary to obtain the
desired media source (except for radio which is accessible either
with SOURCE or RA
d IO).
Sources
MUSIC MEdIA
PLAYERS