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Warning lights

When the engine is running or the vehi- Common warning lights

Braking.

If this comes on, it indicates the

cle is moving, the lighting of one of the

following warning lights indicates the

occurrence of a fault requiring interven-

tion on the part of the driver.

Central alert.

occurrence of a fault in one of

the braking systems:

signiﬁcant drop in the level in the

Lighting is associated with

the displaying of another

warning light:

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circuit,

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punctured wheel,

braking,

power steering,

engine oil pressure,

coolant temperature,

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electronic brake force distribution

(EBFD) faulty (simultaneous

lighting of the ABS warning light),

stop the vehicle immediately and as

safely as possible.

When the vehicle is moving, check that

the handbrake is fully released.

stop the vehicle immediately and as

safely as possible.

Antiꢀlock braking system

(ABS).

If this comes on, it indicates the

occurrence of a fault in the anti-

lock braking system.

Service.

If this comes on, it indicates the

occurrence of a problem in one

of the systems which does not

have a speciﬁc warning light.

However, this does not prevent opera-

tion of the vehicle’s assisted braking.

In order to identify it, consult the mes-

sage on the multifunction display.

After checking:

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that the doors, boot, the rear

screen and bonnet are closed,

the engine oil level,

the screenwash ﬂuid level,

the remote control battery,

the pressure of the tyres,

Dynamic stability control

(ESP/ASR).

The ESP/ASR system is put

into service automatically when

the vehicle is started.

Any fault resulting in the displaying

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of a warning light must be the subject

of further diagnostics by reading the

associated message on the multi-

function display.

Unless the system has been deactivated,

if this warning light and the indicator light

on the button come on continuously, this

indicates the occurrence of a fault in

the ESP/ASR system or in the hill start

assistance.

the end of saturation of the particle

emission ﬁlter (Diesel),

Should you encounter any prob-

lems, do not hesitate to contact a

PEUGEOT dealer.

for any other situations, contact a

PEUGEOT dealer.

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Speciﬁc warning lights

Engine autodiagnostics

system.

If this comes on, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

engine management system.

Air bags.

If this comes on, it indicates the

occurrence of a fault in one of

the air bag or seat belt preten-

sioner systems.

If it ﬂashes, it indicates the occurrence of

a fault in the emission control system.

Seat belt not fastened/

unfastened.

Low fuel level.

If this comes on, it indicates that

you only have enough fuel left

to drive approximately 30 miles

(50 km).

If this comes on, it indicates

that the driver and/or the front

passenger has not fastened or has un-

fastened his seat belt.

It also indicates that one or more rear

passengers have unfastened their seat

belt.

Engine oil pressure.

If this comes on, it indicates the

occurrence of a fault in the en-

gine lubrication circuit. Stop the

vehicle immediately and as safely as

possible.

The capacity of the tank is approximately

60 litres.

Maximum coolant

temperature.

If this comes on, it indicates that

the temperature in the cooling

system is too high. Stop the vehicle im-

mediately and as safely as possible.

Battery charge.

Water in diesel.

If this comes on, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

battery charging circuit (dirty or

loose terminals, slack or cut alternator

belt, ...).

If this comes on, it indicates the

presence of water in the diesel

ﬁlter.

There is a risk of damage to the injection

system on Diesel engines.

Door open.

Adoor, the boot, the rear screen

or the bonnet* is open:

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if the speed is below 6 mph

(10 km/h), this warning light comes

on continuously.

if the speed is higher than 6 mph

(10 km/h), this warning light comes

on continuously, accompanied by

an audible signal.

* Only with alarm.

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Speciﬁc warning lights

Engine oil pressure.

If this is displayed, it indicates

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Certain warning lights may be

linked with those of the instrument

panel.

If they are linked with the STOP

warning light, stop the vehicle imme-

diately and as safely as possible.

the occurrence of a fault in the

engine lubrication circuit. Stop

the vehicle immediately and as safely

as possible.

Engine oil level.

If this is displayed, it indicates

an insufﬁcient level of oil in the

engine. Stop the vehicle imme-

diately and as safely as possible.

Directional headlamps.

Service.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in one

of the following:

If this ﬂashes, it indicates the

occurrence of a fault in the di-

rectional headlamps system.

Coolant temperature.

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the engine management system,

the emission control system,

the lane departure warning system.

If this is displayed, it indicates

that the temperature in the

cooling system is too high. Stop

the vehicle immediately and as safely

as possible.

The other warning lights appear on the

large display, located in the centre of

the instrument panel.

Depending on the seriousness of the

fault, they may be displayed in orange

or red.

Engine autodiagnostics

system.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

engine management system.

Coolant level.

If this is displayed, it indicates

an insufﬁcient level of coolant

in the circuit. Stop the vehicle

immediately and as safely as

possible.

The displaying of certain warning

lights may be accompanied by an

i

Battery charge.

audible signal and a message on

the multifunction display.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

battery charging circuit (dirty or

loose terminals, slack or cut alternator

belt, ...).

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Screenwash ﬂuid level.

Air bags.

Dynamic stability control

(ESP/ASR).

The ESP/ASR system is put

into service automatically when

the vehicle is started.

If this is displayed, following an

action on the wipers stalk, it in-

dicates an insufﬁcient level of

ﬂuid.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in one

of the air bag or pretensioning

seat belt systems.

Unless the system has been deacti-

vated, if this warning light and the indi-

cator light on the button come on, this

indicates the occurrence of a fault in

the ESP/ASR system or in the hill start

assistance.

Fill the screenwash/headlamp wash ﬂuid

reservoir when you stop.

Braking.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in one

of the braking systems:

Fuel level.

If this is displayed, it indicates

that there is only enough fuel

remaining to drive approximate-

ly 30 miles (50 km).

Ice warning.

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signiﬁcant drop in the level in the

circuit,

electronic brake force distribution

(EBFD) faulty (simultaneous

lighting of the ABS warning light).

If this is displayed, it indicates

that there is risk of the forma-

tion of ice on the road below a

temperature of 3 °C.

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The capacity of the tank is approximately

60 litres.

Electronic immobiliser.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

electronic engine immobiliser

system or that the remote control bat-

tery is ﬂat.

Drive carefully.

Stop the vehicle immediately and as

safely as possible.

If the vehicle is moving, check that the

handbrake is released fully.

Power steering.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in

the power steering. Stop the

vehicle immediately and as safely as

possible.

Handbrake.

If this is displayed, while the

vehicle is moving, it indicates

that the handbrake has not

been released fully.

Door open.

Adoor, the boot, the rear screen

or the bonnet* is open:

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if the speed is below 6 mph

(10 km/h), this warning light is

displayed in orange,

if the speed is higher than 6 mph

(10 km/h), this warning light is

displayed in red.

Antiꢀlock braking system

(ABS).

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

anti-lock braking system.

However, this does not prevent opera-

tion of the vehicle’s assisted braking.

* Only with alarm.

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6ꢀspeed piloted manual

gearbox or automatic

gearbox.

Punctured wheel.

Water in diesel.

If this is displayed, it indicates

that one or more wheels are

punctured. Stop the vehicle

immediately and as safely as

possible.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the presence of water in the

diesel ﬁlter.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the 6-speed

piloted manual gearbox or automatic

gearbox. The gearbox will then operate in

down-grade mode, locked on 3rd gear.

There is a risk of damage to the injection

system on Diesel engines.

Change the damaged wheel and have it

repaired by a PEUGEOT dealer.

Position P or N.

Tyre under-inﬂation

detection.

Particle emission ﬁlter

(Diesel).

If this is displayed, linked with

the service warning light, it indi-

If this is displayed, it indicates

that the gear lever must be

placed in position P or N in or-

der to start the engine.

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault on one

of the sensors or in the tyre under-inﬂa- cates the start of saturation of the par-

Invalid value.

tion detection system.

ticle emission ﬁlter or a low diesel addi-

tive reservoir level.

sensor when the spare wheel, which As soon as trafﬁc conditions permit, re-

It may also indicate the absence of a

If this is displayed, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

programme of the 6-speed pi-

loted manual gearbox or auto-

matic gearbox.

does not have a sensor, is ﬁtted in place generate the ﬁlter by driving at a speed

of a punctured wheel.

of at least 40 mph (60 km/h) until the

service warning light is switched off.

Automatic switching on of

the lights.

If this comes on, it indicates

the occurrence of a fault in the

automatic switching on of the

lights.

If the service warning light is still displayed,

the additive level is low. Have it topped up

by a PEUGEOT dealer without delay.

Visual and/or audible

parking assistance.

If this comes on, in forward and/

or reverse gear, it indicates a

fault in the parking assistance

system.

Use the other positions of the lights

stalk.

Deﬂated wheel.

Automatic headlamp

adjustment.

If this is displayed, it indicates the

occurrence of a fault in the auto-

matic headlamp adjustment.

If this is displayed, it indicates

an insufﬁcient pressure in one

or more wheels.

Check the pressure of the tyres as soon

as possible.

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