Renault Kangoo (2023 year). Manual in english - page 4
REAGENT TANK (3/4)
Maintenance/Range
The information displayed on the instrument panel may be accompanied by a beep.
Indicator
Message
What to do?
lights
When the message is displayed when the ignition is switched
on, you have less than 1,488 miles (2,400 km) range.
-
“Top Up AdBlue before 2400 km“
Plan to refill, or have an Approved Dealer refill the reagent in
the tank.
When the message is displayed when the ignition is switched
on, you have between 744 miles (1,200 km) and 496 miles
comes
“TOP UP AdBlue before 1200 km“
(800 km) range.
on.
Plan to refill, or have an Approved Dealer refill the reagent in
the tank.
The message is displayed when the ignition is switched on and
is repeated:
- Approximately every 62 miles (100 km), you have between
about 496 miles (800 km) and 124 miles (200 km) range;
comes
“XXX KM failure Top up AdBlue”
- approximately every 31 miles (50 km), you have a range of
on.
less than 124 miles (200 km).
In any event, fill or have an Approved Dealer fill the reagent
tank as soon as possible.
The engine will not start.
“0 KM failure Top up AdBlue”
flashes.
To restart, you must fill the reagent tank yourself.
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REAGENT TANK (4/4)
System faults
When the indicator lights light up, this may be accompanied by a beep.
Indicator lights
Message
Readings
“Check Anti- Pollution System”
Indicates a fault in the system. Contact your approved
“AdBlue quality to check“
Dealer as soon as possible.
“AdBlue injection to check“
Indicates a system fault and that in less than 496
miles (800 km) it will become impossible to re-
start the vehicle.
These warnings are repeated:
- every 62 miles (100 km) until there are between
“XXX KM failure antipollution”
500 miles (800 km) and 124 miles (200 km) re-
maining until the vehicle cannot be restarted;
- Every 31 miles (50 km) when there is less than
124 miles (200 km) left before the vehicle cannot
be restarted.
Contact your approved Dealer as soon as possible.
Indicates that after the ignition is switched off the ve-
“0 KM failure antipollution”
hicle will not restart. Call an approved Dealer.
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Section 2: Driving
Running in
2.2
Ignition switch
2.3
Starting, stopping the engine
2.4
Stop and Start function
2.8
Special features of petrol versions
2.12
Special features of diesel versions: particle filter
2.14
Gear lever, Handbrake
2.16
Electronic parking brake
2.17
Eco-driving
2.21
Maintenance and antipollution advice
2.29
Environment
2.30
Tyre pressure warning and monitoring system
2.31
Driver correction devices and aids
2.42
Lane departure warning
2.48
Lane Keeping Assist
2.53
Blind spot warning
2.59
Safe distance alert
2.69
Advanced Safety
2.73
Fatigue detection warning
2.90
Detection of road signs
2.92
Speed limiter
2.96
Cruise control
2.100
Adaptive cruise control
2.105
Highway and Traffic Jam Companion
2.119
Parking distance control
2.135
Reversing camera
2.143
Assisted parking
2.147
Automatic gearbox
2.152
Overspeed function
2.156
Emergency call
2.157
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RUNNING IN
Petrol version
Diesel version
Note: for a new vehicle in the running-in
phase: the coolant level may be higher
For the first 600 miles (1,000 km), do
For the first 1,000 miles (1,500 km),
than the “MAXI” mark on the tank, then
not exceed 78 mph (130 km/h) in the
do not exceed 80 mph (130 km/h) in
drop to between the “MINI” and “MAXI”
highest gear, or 3,000 to 3,500 rpm.
the highest gear, or 2,500 rpm. After
marks.
completing this mileage you may drive
You may only expect top performance
faster, although you may only expect
This does not present a risk.
from your vehicle after approximately
top performance after approximately
1,800 miles (3,000 km).
3,600 miles (6,000 km).
Service intervals: refer to the
During the running in period, do not ac-
Maintenance Document for your vehi-
celerate hard while the engine is still
cle.
cold and do not let the engine over-rev.
Service intervals: refer to the
Maintenance Document for your vehi-
cle.
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IGNITION SWITCH: vehicle with key
“Ignition” position ON 2
The ignition is switched on: Any acces-
sories (radio etc.) can be used.
“Start” position START 3
If the engine fails to start at the first
attempt, the key must be turned back
before the starter can be activated
again. Release the key as soon as the
engine starts.
Note: on diesel versions, several sec-
onds may pass between turning the
key and the engine starting to allow for
engine preheating.
Ignition switch
Off position LOCK 0 (steering lock
applied)
To lock: remove the key and turn the
steering wheel until the steering column
locks.
To unlock: turn the key and the steering
wheel slightly.
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STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE: vehicle with key
Petrol versions
Note: on vehicles equipped with a
- Activate the starter without acceler-
manual gearbox, in the event of engine
ating;
stalling the message “Press Clutch” will
- release the key as soon as the
be displayed on the instrument panel.
engine starts.
Fully press the clutch pedal to restart
the engine.
Diesel versions
É
Driver’s responsibility
- Turn the ignition key to the “ON” po-
when parking or stopping
sition 2 and hold this position until
the vehicle
the engine preheating light goes off;
- turn the key to the start position
Never leave an animal,
“START” 3 without pressing the
child or adult who is not self-suffi-
accelerator;
cient alone in your vehicle, even for
- release the key as soon as the
a short time.
engine starts.
Starting the engine
They may pose a risk to themselves
Special note: if starting the engine
or to others by starting the engine,
when the outdoor temperature is very
To start:
activating equipment such as the
low (below - 10 ° C): hold down the
On vehicles equipped with automatic
electric windows or locking the
clutch pedal until the engine starts.
gearboxes, set the lever to position P.
doors, for example.
Stopping the engine
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather,
With the engine idling, turn the key to
please remember that the tempera-
the “LOCK” position 0.
ture inside the passenger compart-
ment increases very quickly.
Never switch off the igni-
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS
tion before the vehicle has
INJURY.
stopped completely. Once
the engine has stopped, the
brake servo, power-assisted steer-
Never start your vehicle
ing etc., and the passive safety de-
while freewheeling on a gra-
vices such as the airbags and pre-
dient. Risk of non-activation
tensioners will no longer operate.
of power-assisted steering.
There is a risk of accidents.
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STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE: vehicle with card (1/3)
3
2
1
The card must be in detection zone 1
Special features
Note: on vehicles equipped with a
or, depending on the vehicle, in detec-
manual gearbox, in the event of engine
- If any of the starting conditions are
tion zone 2.
stalling the message “Press Clutch” will
not met, the message “Press Brake
be displayed on the instrument panel.
To start:
+ START” or “Press Clutch + START”
Fully press the clutch pedal to restart
or “Select Gearbox Position “P”” is
- vehicles with an automatic gearbox,
the engine.
displayed on the instrument panel;
in the P position, press the brake
pedal, press the 3 button, then re-
- in some cases, it will be necessary
lease the brake pedal once the
to move the steering wheel whilst
engine has started;
pressing the start button 3 to help
– vehicles with a manual gearbox,
unlock the steering column; the
press the brake pedal and press
message “Turn Steering Wheel +
the 3 button, then release the brake
START” will warn you of this;
pedal once the engine has started.
If a gear is engaged, also press the
clutch pedal.
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STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE: vehicle with card (2/3)
5
3
5
4
4
“Hands-free” starting with
Operating faults
The message “Place card on zone +
START” appears on the instrument
the tailgate open
In certain cases, the hands-free card
panel.
In this case, the card should not be lo-
may not work:
Press the brake or clutch pedal, then
cated in the luggage compartment, to
- when the card battery is dead;
place the card
5 (button side) on
prevent the risk of loss.
– near to appliances operating on the
the placement area marked by the 4
same frequency as the card (moni-
symbol. Press the 3 button to start the
Accessories function
tor, mobile phone, video game, etc.);
vehicle. The message goes out.
(switching on the ignition)
- vehicle located in a high electromag-
Once you have gained access to your
netic radiation zone.
vehicle, you may use some of its func-
tions (radio, navigation, wipers, etc.).
To use the other functions, with the
card in the passenger compartment,
press the 3 button without pressing the
pedals.
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STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE: vehicle with card (3/3)
If the card is no longer in the passen-
When you leave your vehi-
ger compartment or if the card’s battery
cle, especially if you have
is worn, when the vehicle is stationary
your card with you, check
and you try to switch the engine off,
3
that the engine is com-
the message “Keycard absent: press/
pletely switched off.
hold START” appears on the instrument
panel: press button 3 for longer than
two seconds. If the card is no longer
in the passenger compartment, make
Driver’s responsibility
sure you can retrieve it before press-
when parking or stopping
ing and holding the button. Without the
the vehicle
card, you will not be able to restart the
Never leave an animal,
vehicle.
child or adult who is not self-suffi-
With the engine switched off, any ac-
cient alone in your vehicle, even for
cessories being used (radio, etc.) will
a short time.
continue to function for approximately
Conditions for stopping the
They may pose a risk to themselves
10 minutes.
or to others by starting the engine,
engine
When the driver’s door is opened, the
activating equipment such as the
The vehicle must be stationary, lever
accessories stop working.
electric windows or locking the
in position P on vehicles with an auto-
doors, for example.
matic gearbox.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather,
With the card in the vehicle, press
please remember that the tempera-
button 3: the engine stops. The steer-
ture inside the passenger compart-
ing column is locked when a door is
ment increases very quickly.
opened or the vehicle is locked.
Never switch off the igni-
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS
tion before the vehicle has
INJURY.
stopped completely. Once
the engine has stopped, the
brake servo, power-assisted steer-
ing etc., and the passive safety de-
vices such as the airbags and pre-
tensioners will no longer operate.
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STOP AND START FUNCTION (1/4)
This system enables a reduced fuel
and
The vehicle equipment remain opera-
consumption and lower greenhouse
- when the vehicle speed is zero
tional while the engine is stopped.
gas emissions. The system is acti-
during approximately one second or,
When the engine switches to standby,
vated automatically when the vehicle is
depending on the vehicle, as soon
the steering assistance may no longer
started. While driving, the system stops
as the vehicle speed is below ap-
be operational.
the engine (standby) when the vehicle
proximately 3 mph (5 km/h).
is at a standstill (traffic jam, traffic lights,
In this case it becomes operational
The engine remains on standby if posi-
etc).
again when the engine is no longer on
tion P is selected, or if position N is se-
standby or the speed exceeds approxi-
lected with the handbrake engaged and
mately 1 mph (1 km/h) (downhill, slope
Conditions for engine
the brake pedal released.
etc.).
standby
For vehicles equipped with manual
gearboxes:
The vehicle has set off from where it
- the gearbox is in neutral;
was parked.
If the engine is put in
standby, the electronic
For vehicles equipped with auto-
If the
warning light flashes
parking brake (depending
matic gearboxes:
and the message “Release Clutch
on the vehicle) is not ap-
- the gearbox is in position D, N or in
pedal” appears on the instrument
plied automatically.
manual mode;
panel, this indicates that the clutch
and
pedal is not sufficiently released;
- the brake pedal is depressed (suffi-
and
ciently hard);
- the clutch pedal is released;
Keep your vehicle station-
and
ary when the engine is
If the
warning light flashes,
- the vehicle speed is less than ap-
on standby (shown by the
vehicle stationary, and the message
proximately 3 mph (5 km/h).
“Press brake pedal” appears on the
warning light
on the
instrument panel, it indicates that the
instrument panel).
The warning light
on the instru-
brake pedal is not sufficiently de-
ment panel is lit when the engine is on
pressed;
standby.
and
- the accelerator pedal is not de-
The engine MUST be
pressed;
stopped (not put in standby)
before leaving the vehicle.
➥ 2.3 ➥ 2.5.
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STOP AND START FUNCTION (2/4)
Preventing the engine from
Conditions for coming out of
For vehicles equipped with manual
gearboxes:
standing by
engine standby
- when opening the driver’s door, with-
In certain situations, such as negoti-
For vehicles equipped with auto-
out any gear engaged and the clutch
ating a crossroads for instance, it is
matic gearboxes:
pedal released;
possible (with the system activated) to
-
when the driver’s door is opened;
keep the engine running so as to be
or
or
ready to move off quickly.
- when unfastening the driver’s seat
-
when the driver’s seat belt is unfas-
belt, without any gear engaged and
For vehicles equipped with au-
tened;
the clutch pedal released;
tomatic gearboxes and when the
or
engine standby is performed only
-
the brake pedal is released, with po-
or
when the vehicle stopped:
sition D or manual mode engaged;
- the gearbox is in neutral and the
or
clutch pedal is slightly depressed;
Keep the vehicle stationary without
-
the brake pedal is released in gear
pressing too hard on the brake pedal.
or
position N with the handbrake off;
- the engine is in gear and the clutch
For vehicles equipped with manual
or
pedal is pressed right down.
gearboxes:
-
the brake pedal is pressed again in
gear position P or N engaged with
Special note: Depending on the vehi-
Keep the clutch pedal pressed right
the handbrake applied;
cle, if you switch off the ignition when
down.
or
the engine is on standby, the Ä
-
the vehicle is in gear position R;
warning light may be displayed for a
or
few seconds on the instrument panel.
-
the accelerator pedal is depressed.
To fill up with fuel, the engine must
be off (and not only on standby in
For vehicles equipped with a
the case of vehicles equipped with
manual gearbox:
the STOP and START function):
you must switch off the ignition
the restart may be interrupted if the
➥ 2.4, ➥ 2.5.
clutch pedal is released too quickly
while a gear is engaged.
Fire hazard.
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STOP AND START FUNCTION (3/4)
Conditions preventing the
- the slope is too steep for vehicles
fitted with an automatic gearbox;
standby of the engine
- the “Clear view” function is activated
Certain conditions prevent the system
➥ 3.9 ;
from using the engine standby function,
including when:
- the engine temperature is too low;
-
the driver’s door is not closed;
- the emission control system is being
regenerated;
–
the driver’s seat belt is not fastened
or was not fastened when driving
- ...
began;
Warning light
is displayed on the
-
reverse gear is engaged;
instrument panel. This notifies you that
–
the bonnet is not locked;
engine standby is not available.
–
the outdoor temperature is too low or
The
warning light may appear
too high;
along with a message on the instru-
-
the battery is not sufficiently charged;
ment panel:
- “Optimising Battery Recharge” to pri-
–
the difference between the vehicle
oritise battery charging;
interior temperature and the auto-
- “Prioritising Thermal Comfort” to pri-
matic climate control instruction is
oritise air conditioning;
too high;
- “Prioritising running engine” to priori-
-
parking distance control is in opera-
tise engine operations.
tion;
–
the altitude is too high;
Deactivate the Stop and
Start function for any opera-
tion performed in the engine
compartment.
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STOP AND START FUNCTION (4/4)
Special feature of the automatic
Deactivating, activating the
engine re-start
function
Under certain conditions, the engine
Press 1 to deactivate the function. The
can restart on its own in order to guar-
message “Stop & Start deactivated” ap-
antee your safety and comfort.
pears on the instrument panel and the
This can occur especially when:
ignition warning light 1 appears.
- the outdoor temperature is too low or
Pressing again will reactivate the
too high;
system. The message “Stop & Start
- the “Clear view” function is activated
Activated” appears on the instrument
➥ 3.9 ;
panel and the 1 switch disappears.
- the battery is not sufficiently charged;
The system is automatically reactivated
each time the vehicle is started using
- the vehicle speed is above 3 mph
1
the start button. ➥ 2.3 ➥ 2.5.
(5 km/h) (downhill slope, etc.);
- repeated pressing on the brake
Operating faults
pedal or braking system require-
ment;
When the “Check Stop & Start” mes-
The
warning light may appear
- ...
along with a message on the instru-
sage appears on the instrument panel
ment panel:
and the 1 switch is on, this indicates
The
warning light is displayed on
- “Optimising Battery Recharge” to pri-
that the system is deactivated.
the instrument panel to notify you of au-
oritise battery charging;
Please consult an authorised dealer.
tomatic engine restarting.
- “Prioritising Thermal Comfort” to pri-
oritise air conditioning;
- “Prioritising running engine” to priori-
tise engine operations.
The engine MUST be
stopped (not put in standby)
before leaving the vehicle.
Special note: engine on standby,
➥ 2.3 ➥ 2.5.
press switch 1 to automatically re-
start the engine.
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF PETROL VERSIONS (1/2)
The following operating conditions
If you notice any of the above operat-
should be avoided:
ing faults, have the necessary repairs
carried out as soon as possible by an
- driving for long periods when the low
approved dealer.
fuel level warning light is lit;
These faults may be avoided by regu-
- using leaded petrol;
larly taking your vehicle to an approved
- using lubricant or fuel additives
Dealer at the intervals specified in the
which are not approved.
Maintenance Document.
Or operating faults such as:
- faulty ignition, running out of fuel or
Starting problems
disconnected spark plugs resulting
To avoid damaging the catalytic con-
in the engine misfiring or cutting out
verter or the starter, and to prevent pre-
when driving;
mature wearing of the battery, do not
- loss of power,
keep trying to start the engine (using
the start button, or by pushing or towing
may cause the catalytic converter to
the vehicle) without having identified
overheat, reducing its efficiency which
and corrected the starting fault.
may irreparably damage it and cause
heat damage to the vehicle.
If the fault cannot be identified, do not
keep trying to start the engine, but con-
tact an approved Dealer.
Do not park the vehicle or
run the engine in locations
where combustible sub-
stances or materials such as
grass or leaves can come into con-
tact with the hot exhaust system.
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF PETROL VERSIONS (2/2)
Particle filter
Note: The indicator light may go out
If the filter becomes saturated, the
after 20 minutes when the driving con-
warning light and, depending
The particle filter is used in the treat-
ditions needed to clean the filter are not
ment of exhaust gases from petrol en-
completely met.
on the vehicle, the
warning light
gines.
will appear on the instrument panel, ac-
Depending on the vehicle, the warning
If the vehicle is stopped before the
companied by the message “Check in-
warning light disappears you will have
jection”. In this case, please consult an
light
displayed on the instrument
to restart the process from the begin-
Authorised Dealer.
panel indicates that the filter is becom-
ning.
ing clogged and requires cleaning. To
If the
®
warning light and, de-
clean it, when the
warning light
pending on the vehicle, the
appears, and as traffic conditions and
warning light appears, accompanied by
speed limits allow, drive at between
the “WARNING: Engine Failure Risk”
about 31 mph (50 km/h) and 68 mph
message, stop the vehicle, switch off
(110 km/h) until the light goes out.
the engine and contact an Approved
Dealer.
After between approximately 5 and
20 minutes, the warning light should go
out.
Warning light
®
re-
quires you to stop immedi-
ately, for your own safety,
as soon as traffic conditions
allow. Switch off the engine and do
not restart it. Contact an approved
Dealer.
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF DIESEL VERSIONS: PARTICLE FILTER (1/2)
Diesel engine speed
Precautions to be taken in
Diesel engines are fitted with an injec-
winter
A
tion pump which prevents the engine
To avoid any faults in icy weather:
speed being exceeded irrespective of
- ensure that the battery is always fully
the gear selected.
charged;
If the message “Check Anti- Pollution
1
- always keep the diesel tank rela-
System” is displayed along with warn-
tively full to avoid water vapour con-
ing lights Ä
densing in it and accumulating at the
authorised dealer immediately.
bottom of the tank.
When driving, depending on the fuel
grade used, it is possible that white
smoke may be emitted.
This is due to the exhaust particle filter
being cleaned automatically, and does
Engine smoke opacity label
not affect the way the vehicle runs.
You can find the information 1 on the
label A stuck in the engine compart-
Running out of fuel
ment or, depending on the vehicle, on
After the tank has been filled follow-
the vehicle identification plate ➥ 6.2.
ing a complete draining of fuel, the
1 Diesel exhaust emissions.
fuel system must be reprimed: ➥ 1.147
before restarting the engine.
Do not park the vehicle or
run the engine in locations
where combustible sub-
stances or materials such as
grass or leaves can come into con-
tact with the hot exhaust system.
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF DIESEL VERSIONS: PARTICLE FILTER (2/2)
Particle filter
Note: the warning light may reappear
If the filter becomes saturated, the
if the driving conditions are not fully
warning light and, depending
The particle filter is used in the treat-
met with regard to cleaning the filter. If
ment of exhaust gases from diesel en-
the vehicle is stopped or if the engine
on the vehicle, the
warning light
gines.
speed drops below 2,000 rpm before
will appear on the instrument panel, ac-
Depending on the vehicle, the warning
the warning light goes out, the opera-
companied by the message “Check in-
tion may need to be repeated.
jection”. In this case, please consult an
light
displayed on the instrument
Authorised Dealer.
panel indicates that the filter is becom-
ing clogged and requires cleaning.
If the
®
warning light and, de-
To do this, when the
warning
pending on the vehicle, the
light is displayed, continue driving ac-
warning light appears, accompanied by
cording to traffic conditions and ob-
the “WARNING: Engine Failure Risk”
serve the speed limit until the warning
message, stop the vehicle, switch off
lights disappears. If possible, do not let
the engine and contact an Approved
the engine speed drop below 2000 rpm.
Dealer.
After between approximately 10 and
20 minutes, the warning light should go
out.
on the instru-
The display of the
ment panel may be accompanied by an
increase in engine speed and operation
of the cooling system in order to clean
the particle filter.
Warning light
®
re-
quires you to stop immedi-
ately, for your own safety,
as soon as traffic conditions
allow. Switch off the engine and do
To facilitate the particle filter re-
not restart it. Contact an approved
generation, carry out a long driving
Dealer.
phase (at least 20 minutes) on main
roads every 124 miles (200 km).
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GEAR LEVER, HANDBRAKE
Handbrake
1
To release:
Pull the lever
3 up slightly, press
button 2 and then lower the lever to the
floor.
When stationary and de-
pending on the slope and/or
The warning light }
on the instru-
2
vehicle load, it may be nec-
ment panel will go out.
3
essary to pull up the parking
The red warning light on the instrument
brake at least two extra notches and
panel will come on if you are driving
engage a gear (1st or reverse gear)
with an incorrectly released handbrake.
on vehicles with a manual gearbox
To apply:
or position P on vehicles with an au-
tomatic gearbox.
Pull lever 3 upwards. Check that the
vehicle is immobilised. The warning
Gear lever
light }
on the instrument panel will
Vehicles with manual gearbox: refer
come on.
to the grid on the gear lever knob 1.
Vehicles with an automatic gearbox:
➥ 2.152.
An impact to the under-
side of the vehicle while
Selecting reverse gear
manoeuvring
(e.g.: strik-
The reversing lights will come on as
ing a post, raised kerb or
soon as reverse gear is selected with
other street furniture) may result in
the ignition on.
damage to the vehicle (e.g.: defor-
mation of an axle).
Make sure that the hand-
To avoid any risk of accident, have
brake is fully released when
your vehicle checked by an ap-
driving (red indicator light
proved Dealer.
off), otherwise overheating,
or even damage, may occur.
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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (1/4)
In all other instances, for example the
engine has stalled or is in standby
due to the Stop and Start ➥ 2.8,
1
the assisted parking brake is not ap-
3
plied automatically. Manual mode must
be used. For certain country-specific
model versions, the assisted brake ap-
plication function is not activated. Refer
to the information on “Manual opera-
tion”.
4
2
To confirm that the electronic parking
brake is applied, the message “Parking
Brake ON” is displayed, the
}
warning light appears on the instrument
panel and the 3 warning light appears
Assisted operation
or
on the 4 switch.
-
for vehicles fitted with an automatic
After the engine is switched off, indi-
Applying the electronic parking
gearbox, when position P is en-
cator light 3 goes out several minutes
brake
gaged.
after the assisted parking brake has
With the vehicle stationary, the elec-
tronic parking brake can be used to im-
been applied and indicator light }
mobilise the vehicle:
goes out when the vehicle is locked.
- by pressing the engine start/stop
button 1 or by turning the ignition
key to the 2 “ON” position (2);
or
- when the driver’s seat belt is un-
Before leaving the vehicle, check that the electronic parking brake is fully
fastened;
or
applied. Warning light 3 on switch 4 and warning light }
on the in-
– when the driver’s door is opened;
strument panel light up to show that the parking brake is applied but go
out when the doors are locked.
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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (2/4)
Assisted operation
(continued)
1
Note: in some situations (electronic
3
parking brake failure, manual release of
the parking brake, etc.), a beep sounds
and the message “WARNING: Apply
Parking Brake” appears on the instru-
ment panel to warn you that the elec-
tronic parking brake has been released.
- with the engine running: when the
4
2
driver’s door is opened;
- with the engine switched off (e.g.
when the engine stalls): when a front
door is opened.
In this case, pull and release switch 4 to
apply the assisted parking brake.
Manual operation
Manually releasing the electronic
parking brake
You can apply the electronic parking
Assisted release of the parking
brake manually.
Press switch 1 without pressing the
brake
pedals or turning the key 2 to position
The brake will be released as soon as
Manually applying the electronic
“ON” 2 to switch on the ignition. Press
the vehicle starts and accelerates.
parking brake
the brake pedal then press switch 4: in-
dicator light 3 on the switch and indica-
Pull switch 4. Warning light 3 and warn-
tor light }
displayed on the instru-
ing light }
on the instrument panel
ment panel go out.
light up.
Before leaving the vehicle, check that the electronic parking brake is fully applied. Warning light 4 on switch 4 and
warning light }
on the instrument panel light up to show that the parking brake is applied but go out when the
doors are locked.
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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (3/4)
1
3
4
2
Brief stop
To park the vehicle without applying the
electronic parking brake (if there is a
To apply the electronic parking brake
risk of freezing, for example):
manually (when stopping at a red light,
or stopping when the engine is running,
- switch off the engine by pressing the
etc.): pull and release the switch 4. The
engine start/stop button 1 or by turn-
brake is released as soon as the vehi-
ing the ignition key 2;
cle is started up again.
- engage any gear or the P position:
the drive wheels will be mechanically
locked by the driveshaft;
Special cases
- manually release the electronic park-
To park on a slope or while towing a
ing brake.
trailer, for example, pull switch 4 for
a few seconds to gain the maximum
braking.
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ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (4/4)
Versions with an automatic
Operating faults
If the
“Electrical fault”
gearbox
or
“Check battery” or
-
“WARNING: Braking
For safety reasons, automatic release
light illuminates on the instrument
System” message appears,
is deactivated when the driver’s door
panel accompanied by the “Check
you must immobilise the vehicle by
is open or not shut properly and the
Parking Brake” message and, in
engaging first gear (manual gear-
engine is running (in order to prevent
some cases, the }
warning
box) or P position (automatic gear-
the vehicle from moving without the
light.
box) or by pulling the switch 4 for
driver). The “Release Parking Brake
Contact your approved Dealer
approximately 10 seconds.
Manually” message appears on the
straight away.
instrument panel when the driver de-
If the conditions and the slope re-
presses the accelerator.
-
If there is an assisted parking brake
quire it, chock the wheels of the ve-
hicle.
fault, the warning light
®
comes on, along with the message
Risk of loss of immobilisation of
“WARNING: Braking System”, a
the vehicle.
beep and, in some cases, the warn-
Call an approved Dealer.
ing light }
This means that you must stop as
soon as traffic conditions allow.
If no lights or sounds are ap-
Never leave your vehicle
parent, this indicates a fault
without re-engaging P po-
in the instrument panel. This
sition and switching off the
indicates that it is essential
engine. This is because
to stop immediately (as soon as traf-
when the vehicle is stationary with
fic conditions allow). Ensure that the
the engine running and a gear en-
vehicle is correctly immobilised and
gaged, the vehicle may begin to
contact an approved Dealer.
move if you accelerate.
There is a risk of accidents.
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (1/8)
Fuel consumption is accredited in ac-
Depending on the vehicle, you will have
cordance with a standard regulatory
various functions which enable you to
method. Identical for all manufactur-
lower your fuel consumption:
ers, this enables vehicles to be com-
- the rev counter;
pared with one another. Consumption
in real time depends on vehicle usage
- gear change indicator;
conditions, the equipment fitted and the
- the driving style indicator;
user’s driving style. To optimise fuel
- the journey record and eco-driving
consumption, please refer to the follow-
advice via the multimedia screen;
ing advice.
- acceleration indicator Eco;
- ECO mode;
- the Stop and Start function ➥ 2.8.
If fitted on the vehicle, the navigation
system provides additional information.
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (2/8)
A
B
C
1
1
1
On the instrument panel A, B
Gear change indicator 1
Depending on the vehicle, to obtain op-
or C
timum consumption levels, a warning
Depending on the vehicle, the informa-
light on the instrument panel lets you
tion display can be organised and cus-
know the best time to move up or down
tomised based on the instrument panel
a gear:
customisation style selected from the
multimedia screen.
shift up a gear;
downshift a gear.
If you regularly follow this indicator, you
will reduce your vehicle’s fuel consump-
tion.
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (3/8)
A
2
B
2
Driving style indicator 2
(depending on the vehicle)
Informs you about the driving style
adopted in real time. This is shown by
indicator light 2.
The more petals displayed on 2, the
more your driving is flexible and eco-
nomical.
If you regularly monitor this indicator,
you will reduce your vehicle’s fuel con-
sumption.
Please refer to the multimedia instruc-
tions for further information.
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (4/8)
3
A
B
3
Acceleration indicator Eco 3
(depending on the vehicle)
This informs you in real time whether
you are accelerating moderately or
strongly.
This is shown by the 3 warning light:
- green: acceleration is moderate and
correct;
- white: acceleration is too high;
- grey: acceleration is high.
Note: it is not possible to simulta-
neously display the driving style indica-
tor 2 and the Eco acceleration indica-
tor 3.
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (5/8)
An overall rating from 0 to 100 is dis-
4
played to let you assess your eco driv-
ing performance. The higher the rating,
the lower the fuel consumption.
Eco advice is given to help improve
your performance.
With your favourite journeys saved,
you can compare your performance
between trips and the performance of
other vehicle users.
On the multimedia screen
Journey record
Once the engine is switched off, you
will see “Journey record” displayed on
the multimedia screen 4, enabling you
to view information on your last journey.
This indicates:
- the general score;
- score evolution;
- distance without fuel consumption.
Please refer to the multimedia instruc-
tions for further information.
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (6/8)
Free-wheel
Depending on the vehicle, for vehicles
The warning light
comes on on
fitted with an automatic gearbox, in the
the instrument panel to confirm activa-
deceleration phases (with the foot fully
tion.
off the accelerator pedal), switching to
While driving, it is possible to leave the
freewheeling (automatic neutral) de-
ECO mode temporarily in order to im-
creases engine braking and allows you
prove engine performance.
to farther without accelerating in order
To do this, press the accelerator pedal
to save fuel.
firmly and fully.
It is not possible to switch to the free-
ECO mode is reactivated when you
wheeling mode if the load mode is
take pressure off the accelerator pedal.
activated. ➥ 2.152.
To activate/deactivate “Freewheeling”
Disabling the function
mode, ➥ 1.119 or refer to the multimedia
5
6
Depending on the vehicle, the function
instructions.
Limiting acceleration enables low fuel
can be deactivated either:
consumption in urban and surrounding
- by pressing switch 5;
ECO mode
areas. Reduced usage of the air condi-
- by pressing switch 6.
tioning reduces fuel consumption with-
ECO mode is a function which opti-
out affecting heating comfort.
mises fuel consumption. It acts on cer-
The warning light
goes out on
tain consumer systems in the vehicle
the instrument panel to confirm deac-
Activating the function
(heating, air conditioning, power-as-
tivation.
sisted steering etc.) and on certain driv-
Depending on the vehicle, the function
ing actions (acceleration, gear change,
can be activated either:
cruise control, deceleration etc.).
- by pressing switch 5;
– by pressing switch 6.
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (7/8)
- High speeds significantly affect the
– Do not try to maintain the same
vehicle’s fuel consumption.
speed up a hill, accelerate no more
than you would on the level. Keep
Examples (at a steady speed):
your foot in the same position on the
- reducing the speed from 80 mph
accelerator pedal.
(130 km/h) to 68 mph (110 km/h)
- Double declutching and accelerating
approximately saves up to 20% of
before switching off are unnecessary
fuel approximately;
in modern vehicles.
- reducing the speed from 56 mph
- Bad weather, flooded roads:
(90 km/h) to 50 mph (80 km/h)
approximately saves up to 10% of
fuel approximately.
- Dynamic driving with a lot of frequent
Do not drive through floods
acceleration and braking is expen-
if the water is above the
sive on fuel in comparison to the time
lower edge of the wheel
saved.
Driving advice and ECO
rims.
- Do not over rev the engine in the in-
driving
termediate gears. You should always
Behaviour
use the highest gear possible.
- Drive carefully for the first few miles
- Avoid sudden acceleration.
until the engine reaches its normal
- Brake as little as possible. If you an-
operating temperature, rather than
ticipate an obstacle or bend in ad-
let it warm up while the vehicle is sta-
Obstructions to the driver
vance, you may then simply release
tionary.
On the driver’s side, only
the accelerator pedal.
use mats that are suitable
for the vehicle, attach using
the
pre-fitted components, and
check the fittings regularly. Do not
lay one mat on top of another.
There is a risk of wedging the
pedals
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DRIVING ADVICE, ECO DRIVING (8/8)
- In vehicles fitted with air condi-
tioning, it is normal to observe an
increase in fuel consumption (espe-
cially in urban conditions) when it is
used. For vehicles fitted with manual
air conditioning, switch off the system
when it is not required.
Advice for reducing consumption
and therefore helping to preserve
the environment:
If the vehicle has been parked in the
sun, open the doors for a few mo-
ments to let the hot air escape before
starting the engine.
- Do not leave an empty roof rack
Tyres
Advice on use
fitted to the vehicle.
- It is better to fit a trailer for bulky ob-
– An underinflated tyre increases fuel
- Favour the ECO mode.
jects.
consumption.
- Electricity is fuel; switch off all the
- When towing a caravan, fit a wind
– To optimise fuel consumption, set the
electrical components which are
deflector and adjust it carefully.
highest speed tyre pressure or the
not really needed. However (safety
- Avoid using the car for door-to-door
recommended pressure indicated on
first), keep your lights on when the
calls (short journeys with long waits
the edge of the driver’s door. ➥ 4.10.
visibility is bad (“see and be seen”).
in between) because the engine
– The use of non-recommended tyres
- Use the air vents. Driving with the
never reaches its normal operating
can increase fuel consumption.
windows open at 60 mph (100 km/h)
temperature.
will increase fuel consumption by
4%.
- Never fill the fuel tank right to the
brim to avoid overflow.
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MAINTENANCE AND ANTIPOLLUTION ADVICE
Your vehicle complies with criteria for
In addition, replacing engine, fuel
- Air filter, fuel filter: a choked ele-
recycling and recovering vehicles at the
supply system and exhaust compo-
ment will reduce efficiency. It must
end of their service life, which entered
nents with parts other than those origi-
be replaced.
into force in 2015.
nally recommended by the manufac-
turer may alter your vehicle so that it
Some parts of your vehicle have there-
Exhaust gas monitoring
no longer complies with anti-pollution
fore been designed to facilitate future
regulations.
system
recycling.
Have your vehicle adjusted and
The exhaust gas monitoring system will
These parts are easy to remove so
checked by an authorised dealer, in ac-
detect any operating faults in the vehi-
that they can be recovered and repro-
cordance with the instructions given in
cle’s antipollution system.
cessed by recycling companies.
your maintenance schedule: they will
If this system malfunctions, toxic sub-
By virtue of its design, moderate fuel
have all the equipment necessary for
stances may be released into the at-
consumption and initial settings, your
ensuring that your vehicle is maintained
mosphere or damage may occur.
vehicle also conforms to current an-
to its original standard.
This warning light on the in-
tipollution regulations. The manufac-
Ä
strument panel will indicate if
turer is actively striving to reduce pol-
there are any faults in the system:
lutant exhaust gas emissions and to
Engine adjustments
This lights up when the ignition is
save energy. But the fuel consumption
- Spark plugs: for optimum condi-
switched on and goes out when the
of your vehicle and the level of pollutant
tions of use, output and performance
engine is started.
exhaust gas emissions are also your
the specifications laid down by our
- If it lights up continuously, consult an
responsibility. Ensure that it is main-
Design Department must be strictly
approved Dealer as soon as possi-
tained and used correctly.
applied.
ble;
If the spark plugs have to be changed,
- if it flashes, reduce the engine speed
use the make, type and gap specified
until the light stops flashing. Contact
Maintenance
for your vehicle’s engine. Contact an
an authorised dealer as soon as pos-
It is important to remember that fail-
authorised dealer for this.
sible.
ure to respect antipollution regulations
- Ignition and idle speed: no adjust-
➥ 1.150
could lead to legal action being taken
ment is needed.
against the vehicle owner.
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ENVIRONMENT
Your vehicle has been designed with
Emissions
- At the end of the vehicle’s service
respect for the environment in mind for
life, it should be sent to approved
For the usage phase, your vehicle was
its entire service life: during production,
centres to ensure that it is recycled.
designed to emit fewer greenhouse
use and at the end of its life.
gases (CO2) and therefore to consume
- In all cases, comply with local legis-
less fuel.
lation.
Manufacture
Our vehicles are also equipped with a
Your vehicle has been manufactured at
particle filter system including a cata-
Recycling
a factory which complies with a policy
lytic converter, an oxygen sensor and
Your vehicle is 85% recyclable and
to reduce the environmental impact
an active carbon filter (the latter pre-
95% recoverable.
on the surrounding areas (reduction of
vents vapour from the fuel tank being
water and energy consumption, visual
released into the open air).
To achieve these objectives, many of
and noise pollution, atmospheric emis-
the vehicle components have been de-
For certain diesel vehicles, this system
sions and waste water; sorting and re-
signed to enable them to be recycled.
also has a particle filter to reduce the
using waste).
The materials and structures have
volume of soot particles emitted.
been carefully designed to allow these
components to be easily removed and
Please make your own
reprocessed by specialist companies.
contribution towards
In order to preserve raw material re-
protecting the environment
sources, this vehicle incorporates nu-
merous parts made from recycled plas-
too
tics or renewable materials (vegetable
- Worn parts replaced in the course of
or animal-derived materials such as
routine vehicle maintenance (vehi-
cotton or wool).
cle battery, oil filter, air filter, batter-
ies, etc.) and oil containers (empty or
filled with used oil) must be disposed
of through specialist organisations.
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TYRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNING (1/6)
1
2
1
When fitted to the vehicle, this system
Operating principle
notifies the driver if one or more tyres
This system detects a loss of pressure
Warning light
2 comes on to
lose pressure.
in one of the tyres by measuring the
alert the driver in the event of insuffi-
The system can be identified by the 1
wheel speed while driving.
cient pressure (deflated wheel, punc-
label in the vehicle.
tured tyre, etc.).
To verify its presence, open the driver’s
door.
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TYRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNING (2/6)
Operating conditions
-
significant change in load or distribu-
Resetting the standard level
tion of load on one side of the vehi-
The system must be reinitialised with
for the tyre pressures
cle;
tyre pressure equal to that shown on
This should be done:
–
sporty driving with strong accelera-
the tyre inflation pressure label. ➥ 4.10
tion;
- after each re-inflation or resetting of
otherwise it may not give a reliable
–
driving on snowy or slippery surface;
tyre pressure;
warning in the event of a significant loss
–
driving with snow chains;
of tyre pressure.
- after changing a wheel;
–
fitting a single new tyre;
Resetting should always be carried
-
use of tyres not approved by the net-
- after changing wheels around.
out after checking the tyre pressure
work.
Tyre pressures must correspond to the
of all four tyres when cold.
current usage of the vehicle (empty,
In the following situations, the system
carrying a load, motorway driving, etc.).
risk coming into action late or not func-
tioning correctly:
-
system not reset after reinflation or
any operation on the wheels;
-
system badly reset: different inflation
pressures from the recommended
pressures;
This function is an addi-
tional driving aid.
The function does not take
the place of the driver. It
cannot, therefore, under any cir-
cumstances replace the vigilance or
the responsibility of the driver.
Check the tyre pressures, including
the emergency spare wheel, once a
month.
The sudden loss of pressure in a
tyre (burst tyre, etc.) cannot be de-
tected by the system.
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TYRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNING (3/6)
Hold down the
5 switch until the
“Operation completed” message ap-
pears. You can now drive.
6
3
5
4
Resetting procedure
Ignition on, vehicle stopped:
- repeatedly tap the 6 switch as many
times as necessary to reach the “ve-
hicle” tab
;
- briefly press the 3 or 4 switch to
reach the “Tyre pressure init. long
press” page;
- press and hold the 5 OK switch to
launch the reset.
If the vehicle is equipped with a nav-
igation system, the resetting proce-
dure may also be carried out using
the multimedia screen: please see
the equipment instructions.
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TYRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNING (4/6)
The table below shows the possible messages related to the tyre resetting procedure.
Steps
Messages
Readings
–
Tyre pressure init. at stop
The message is displayed during driving. If you want to reset the pressure of the
four tyres, stop the vehicle.
1
Tyre pressure init. long press
To reset the pressure of all four tyres, with the vehicle stopped, press and hold
the 5 OK switch to launch resetting until the “If pressure OK [hold on]” message
is displayed.
2
If pressure OK [hold on]
The message flashes to indicate that the system has registered the resetting
procedure. If all four tyres have been correctly adjusted to match the tyre pres-
sure values recommended on the tyre pressure label
➥ 4.10, press and hold
switch 5 OK until the message “Operation completed” appears.
3
Operation completed
The resetting procedure has been completed successfully. You can now drive.
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TYRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNING (5/6)
Readjustment of tyre
After each change of wheel/tyre, read-
just the tyre pressure and launch the
7
pressures
reset of the tyre pressure reference
The pressure of the four tyres must
value.
be set when cold (refer to the label lo-
cated on the edge of the driver’s door).
Emergency spare wheel
If tyre pressures cannot be checked
when the tyres are cold, the recom-
If fitted on the vehicle, readjust the tyre
mended pressures should be increased
pressure and launch the reinitialisation
by 0.2 to 0.3 bar (3 PSI).
of the tyre pressure reference value.
Never deflate a hot tyre.
After each reinflation or readjustment of
Tyre repair product and
the tyre pressure, launch the reinitiali-
inflation kit
sation of the tyre pressure reference
value.
Only use equipment approved by the
brand network, or the system risks
being activated late or not operating
Tyre pressure faults
Replacing wheels/tyres
correctly. ➥ 5.4. After using the tyre
The table on the following page lists
Only use equipment approved by the
inflation kit, readjust the tyre pressure
the warning messages which appear
network, otherwise the system risks
and launch the resetting of the tyre
on the instrument panel 7 when the
late activation or incorrect operation.
pressure reference value.
system detects a tyre pressure fault.
➥ 5.13.
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TYRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNING (6/6)
The information on the instrument panel signals any potential tyre pressure faults (e.g. deflated or punctured tyre).
Indicator
Messages
Readings
lights
This indicates that tyre under-inflation or puncture has been detected.
Inflate tyres and init.
Check and adjust the pressure of the four tyres when cold and reset the
system.
This indicates that the reset has been unsuccessful. Check and readjust
Check tyre press and init.
the tyre pressure before re-launching the resetting procedure.
This indicates that the last system reset was carried out over 6 months
Check tyre press and init.
ago or over approximately 6,214 miles (10,000 km). Check and readjust
the tyre pressure before re-launching another resetting procedure.
Check TPW
This indicates a fault in the system. Consult an approved dealer.
This indicates that an emergency spare wheel different in size to the other
four wheels has been fitted to the vehicle. The system remains unavail-
TPW not available
able until a wheel identical in size to the other wheels has been fitted and
the resetting procedure has been carried out.
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TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR (1/5)
1
Resetting the standard level
for the tyre pressures
This should be done:
- when the standard tyre pressure
needs to be changed to adapt to
usage conditions (empty, carrying a
load, motorway driving, etc.);
- after swapping a wheel (however
this practice is not recommended);
- after changing a wheel.
It should always be done after checking
the tyre pressure of all four tyres when
cold.
Tyre pressures must correspond to the
current usage of the vehicle (empty,
If the vehicle is equipped with the func-
carrying a load, motorway driving, etc.).
tion, this system monitors the tyre pres-
sure.
Operating principle
Each wheel (except for the emergency
spare wheel) has a sensor in the infla-
tion valve which periodically measures
the tyre pressure.
The system displays the current pres-
sures on the instrument panel 1 and
alerts the driver in the event of insuffi-
If the vehicle is equipped with a
cient pressure.
navigation system, depending on
If the wheels are swapped, the
the vehicle, the reset procedure
system must be reinitialised.
may also be carried out using the
Consult an approved dealer.
multimedia screen: please see the
equipment instructions.
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TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR (2/5)
- press and hold (around 3 seconds)
1
the button 4 to launch the reset. The
flashing tyres followed by the mes-
6
sages “Learning Tyre Pressures”
and then “Tyres location in progress”
indicates that the reset request for
the tyre pressure reference value
has been acknowledged.
Reset can take several minutes of driv-
ing.
5
2
If the resetting is followed by short
trips, the message “Tyres location in
progress” can remain displayed after
4
3
successive restarts.
Note: the standard tyre pressure
Resetting procedure via the
cannot be less than that recommended
Resetting procedure via the
instrument panel 1
and indicated on the door frame.
multimedia screen 6
Ignition on, vehicle stopped:
Please refer to the multimedia instruc-
tions for further information.
- repeatedly tap the 5 switch as many
times as necessary to reach the “ve-
hicle” tab
;
- briefly press the 2 or 3 switch to
reach the “Tyre Pressure” page;
For your safety, the warning
light
®
requires you
to stop immediately as soon
as traffic conditions allow.
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TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR (3/5)
The table below shows the possible messages related to the tyre resetting procedure.
Steps
Displays
Messages
Readings
(depending on
the vehicle)
1
Tyre pressure init. long press
With the ignition on and the vehicle stationary, start the
resetting the pressure of all four tyres by pressing and
holding the 4 OK switch.
2
Learning Tyre Pressures
The “---” quote marks in front of each wheel will flash to
indicate that the system has registered the tyre pressure
reset for all four wheels.
3
Tyres location in progress
The “---” quote marks in front of each wheel will remain
lit. This system resets the tyre pressure of all four tyres.
You can now drive. The message may remain displayed
during short journeys.
Note: during the reset, tyre pressure monitoring remains
in operation.
4
The pressure value of the four tyres is displayed: the re-
setting procedure is complete and successful.
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TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR (4/5)
Readjustment of tyre
Replacing wheels/tyres
1
pressures
This system requires specific equip-
The pressure of the four tyres must
ment (wheels, tyres, hubcaps, etc.).
be set when cold (refer to the label lo-
➥ 5.13.
cated on the edge of the driver’s door).
Contact an approved Dealer to fit new
If the tyre pressures cannot be checked
tyres and to find out about available ac-
when the tyres are cold, the recom-
cessories compatible with the system
mended pressures should be increased
and available from your dealer net-
by 0.2 to 0.3 bar (3 PSI).
work: the use of any other accessory
Never deflate a hot tyre.
could affect the correct operation of the
system or damage a sensor.
Emergency spare wheel
If the vehicle is equipped with an emer-
gency spare wheel, it will not have a
sensor.
Tyre repair product and
inflation kit
Because the valves are specially de-
signed, only use equipment approved
by the approved network. Please see
the section on ➥ 5.4.
This function is an addi-
tional driving aid.
The function does not take
Tyre pressure faults
the place of the driver. It
Changing a wheel
The table on the following page lists
cannot, therefore, under any cir-
The system may take sev-
the warning messages which appear
cumstances replace the vigilance
eral minutes depending on
on the instrument panel 1 when the
or the responsibility of the driver.
use for the new wheel po-
system detects a tyre pressure fault.
Check the tyre pressures, including
sitions and pressures to be recog-
the emergency spare wheel, once a
nised; check the tyre pressures after
month.
all operations.
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TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR (5/5)
The information on the instrument panel signals any potential tyre pressure faults (e.g. deflated or punctured tyre). For
your safety, the warning light® requires you to stop immediately as soon as traffic conditions allow.
Indicator
Messages
Displays
Readings
lights
(depending on
the vehicle)
The wheel and associated pressure value are dis-
played in yellow.
Adjust Tyre Pressure
This indicates that tyre under-inflation has been de-
tected. Check and adjust the pressure of the four
tyres then reset the system.
The wheel and associated pressure value are dis-
played in red.
This indicates that the tyre concerned is punctured
Puncture
or severely underinflated. Adjust the pressure of the
+®
four tyres while cold and reset the system if the tyre
is deflated. Replace the tyre (or have it replaced) if
it is punctured.
A wheel is no longer displayed.
This indicates that at least one wheel is not fitted with
Check Tyre Pressure Sensors
a sensor (e.g. emergency spare wheel) or that the
sensor is faulty. Consult an approved dealer.
This indicates that the system has not been able to
determine the pressure of each tyre. This may be
Tyre Detection Failure
caused by the use of a sensor not recommended by
an approved dealer. The tyre pressure sensor moni-
toring system remains in operation.
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DRIVING CORRECTION DEVICES AND AIDS (1/6)
Depending on the vehicle, this is com-
posed of:
- anti-lock braking system (ABS);
- the electronic stability control
(ESC) with understeer control,
side winds assistance and trac-
tion control;
- emergency brake assist;
- hill start assist;
- driver assistance with a trailer;
- traction control - “Extended grip”.
Other driving assistance systems are
These functions are an ad-
detailed on the following pages.
ditional aid in the event of
critical driving conditions,
enabling the vehicle behav-
iour to be adapted to suit the driving
conditions.
These functions do not take the
place of the driver. They do not
increase the vehicle’s limits and
should not encourage you to
drive more quickly. Therefore,
they can under no circumstances
replace the vigilance or responsibil-
ity of the driver when manoeuvring
the vehicle (the driver must always
be ready for sudden incidents which
may occur when driving).
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DRIVING CORRECTION DEVICES AND AIDS (2/6)
Anti-lock braking system
Operating faults:
(ABS)
-
and x
lit up on the in-
Under heavy braking, the ABS prevents
strument panel accompanied
the wheels from locking, allowing the
by the messages
“Check ABS”,
stopping distance to be managed and
“WARNING: Check Braking System”
keeping control of the vehicle.
and “Check ESC”: this indicates that
Under these circumstances, the vehi-
the ABS, the ESC and the emer-
cle can be steered to avoid an obstacle
gency brake assist are disabled.
whilst braking. In addition, this system
Braking is always enabled;
can increase stopping distances, par-
ticularly on roads with low surface grip
- x
, D
,
and
®
(wet ground etc.).
lit on the instrument panel accom-
You will feel a pulsation through the
panied by the message “WARNING:
brake pedal each time the system is
Braking System”: this indicates a
activated. The ABS does not in any
fault with the braking system.
way improve the vehicle's physical per-
formance relating to the road surface
In both cases, please consult an
and road-holding. It is still essential to
Authorised Dealer.
follow the rules of good driving practice
(such as driving at a safe distance from
the vehicle in front etc.).
Your braking systems
are partially operational.
However, it is dangerous
In an emergency, apply firm and
to brake suddenly and it
continuous pressure to the brake
is essential to stop immediately, as
pedal. There is no need to pump
soon as traffic conditions allow. Call
it repeatedly. The ABS will modu-
an approved Dealer.
late the force applied in the braking
system.
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Electronic stability program
Understeer control
Operating principle
(ESC) with understeer control
This system optimises the action of the
Using the wheel sensors, the system
and traction control
ESC in the case of pronounced under-
measures and compares the speed of
steering (loss of front axle road hold-
the drive wheels at all times and slows
Electronic stability program ESC
ing).
down their over-rotation. If a wheel is
starting to slip, the system brakes au-
This system helps you to keep control
Assistance with side winds
tomatically until the drive supplied be-
of the vehicle in critical driving condi-
comes compatible with the level of grip
tions (avoiding an obstacle, loss of grip
This system optimises the action of the
under the wheel again.
on a bend, etc.).
ESC and also helps to control the vehi-
cle in case of variation of side winds.
The system also adjusts the engine
Operating principle
It helps maintain the vehicle trajectory
speed to the grip available under the
through the use of the brakes.
wheels, independently of the pressure
A sensor in the steering wheel detects
exerted on the accelerator pedal.
the direction selected by the driver.
If the system is triggered, the
Other sensors throughout the vehicle
In some situations (driving on very wet
warning light appears on the instrument
measure the actual direction.
ground: snow, mud, etc. or driving with
panel.
snow chains fitted), the system may
The system compares driver input to
reduce the engine output to limit wheel-
the actual trajectory of the vehicle and
Traction control
spin.
corrects the trajectory if necessary by
This system helps to limit wheelspin of
controlling the braking of certain wheels
the drive wheels and to control the ve-
Operating faults
and/or engine power. In the event that
hicle when pulling away accelerating or
When the system detects an operating
the system is triggered, the
decelerating.
fault the message “Check ESC” and
warning light flashes on the instrument
panel.
appear
on the instrument panel. In this case,
the ESC and traction control system
are deactivated.
Consult an approved dealer.
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DRIVING CORRECTION DEVICES AND AIDS (4/6)
The traction control system offers ad-
Brake lights come on
ditional safety. It is recommended that
Depending on the vehicle, these may
you do not drive with the function disa-
flash in the event of sudden decelera-
bled. Correct this as soon as possible
tion.
by pressing the switch 1 again.
Note: The function is reactivated auto-
Braking anticipation
matically when the ignition is switched
Depending on the vehicle, when you
on or when a speed of approximately
rapidly release the accelerator, the
30 mph (50 km/h) is exceeded.
system anticipates the braking ma-
noeuvre in order to reduce stopping
1
distances.
Emergency brake assist
This system supplements the ABS
Special cases
and helps reduce vehicle stopping dis-
When using the cruise control:
tances.
- if you use the accelerator, when you
Disabling the traction control
release it, the system may be trig-
Operating principle
system
gered;
The system is for detecting an emer-
- if you do not use the accelerator, the
In some situations (driving on very wet
gency braking situation. In this case,
system will not be triggered.
ground: snow, mud, etc. or driving with
the braking system immediately devel-
snow chains fitted), the system may
ops maximum power and may trigger
Operating faults
reduce the engine output to limit wheel-
ABS regulation.
spin. If this is not required, it is possible
When the system detects an operating
ABS braking is maintained as long as
to deactivate the function by pressing
fault the message “WARNING: Check
the brake pedal is applied.
Braking System” appears on the instru-
switch 1. In this case, the
warn-
ing light appears continuously on the
ing light.
instrument panel accompanied by the
Consult an approved dealer.
message “ESC OFF”. This action does
not deactivate the ESC.
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Hill start assistance
Driver assistance with a
Depending on the gradient of the in-
trailer
cline, this system assists the driver
This system helps to maintain control
when starting on a hill. It prevents the
The hill start assistance
over the vehicle while using a trailer.
vehicle from rolling backwards by au-
system cannot completely
It detects shaking caused by towing a
tomatically applying the brakes when
prevent the vehicle from
trailer under certain driving conditions.
the driver lifts his/her foot off the brake
rolling backwards in all sit-
pedal to depress the accelerator pedal.
Operating conditions
uations (extremely steep gradients
etc.).
- The towbar must be approved by an
System operation
In all cases, the driver may depress
authorised dealer;
It only operates when the gear lever is
the brake pedal to prevent the vehi-
- the harness must be approved by an
in a position other than neutral (other
cle from rolling backwards.
authorised dealer;
than N or P for automatic transmis-
sions) and the vehicle is completely
The hill start assistance function
- the towbar must be connected to the
stationary (brake pedal depressed)
should not be used for prolonged
vehicle.
stops: use the brake pedal.
Operating principle
The system holds the vehicle for ap-
proximately 2 seconds. The brakes are
This function is not designed to im-
The function stabilises the vehicle by:
then gradually released (the vehicle will
mobilise the vehicle permanently.
- asymmetric braking of the front
move according to the slope).
If necessary, use the brake pedal to
wheels to reduce shaking caused by
stop the vehicle.
the trailer;
The driver must remain particularly
- braking of all four wheels and limita-
vigilant when driving on slippery or
tion on engine torque to reduce the
low-grip surfaces.
vehicle speed until the shaking has
Risk of serious injury.
stopped.
Warning light
flashes on the in-
strument panel to inform the driver.
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DRIVING CORRECTION DEVICES AND AIDS (6/6)
Traction control - “Extended
“Soft ground” mode
grip"
Press switch 2: the
warning
If fitted on the vehicle, grip control
light appears on the instrument panel
makes it easier to control the vehicle on
accompanied by the message “Grip
low grip surfaces (soft ground, etc.).
Extend Loose Surface ON”, followed by
the message “ESC OFF”. This position
enables optimal usage on soft ground
(mud, sand, dead leaves, etc.). In this
position, engine speed is left under the
driver’s control.
The system automatically switches to
2
“Automatic” mode when the speed ex-
ceeds approximately 31 mph (50 km/h).
These functions are an ad-
ditional aid in the event of
The
warning light disappears
critical driving conditions,
and the message “Grip Extend Traction
“Automatic” mode
enabling the vehicle behav-
Control” is displayed on the instrument
When the vehicle starts, the message
iour to be adapted to suit the driving
panel to warn you.
“Grip Extend Traction Control” is dis-
conditions.
played on the instrument panel.
The functions do not take the place
The default “Automatic” mode enables
of the driver. They do not increase
optimal use under normal road condi-
the vehicle’s limits and should
Tyres
tions (dry, wet, light snow, etc.).
not encourage you to drive more
When they need to be re-
“Automatic” mode uses traction control
quickly. Therefore, they can under
placed, only tyres of the
functions.
no circumstances replace the vigi-
same make, size, type and
lance or responsibility of the driver
profile should be used.
when manoeuvring the vehicle (the
Tyres fitted to the vehicle should
driver must always be ready for
either be identical to those fitted
sudden incidents which may occur
originally or conform to those
when driving).
recommended by your approved
dealer.
After the engine stops, the vehicle
will always restart in
“Automatic”
mode.
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LANE DEPARTURE WARNING (1/5)
1
Using information from the camera 1,
the function warns the driver if they
cross a line (continuous or broken)
without the direction indicator light
being activated.
Note: make sure the windscreen is not
obscured (dirt, mud, snow, condensa-
This function is an addi-
tion etc.).
tional driving aid. This func-
tion is not under any cir-
cumstances intended to
replace the due care and attention
of the driver, who should at all times
be in control of the vehicle.
The lane departure warning func-
tion does not correct the vehi-
cle’s trajectory.
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