Lighting and visibility
come on if rain is detected, at the same time as
automatic operation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the light returns to a sufficient level
or after the windscreen wipers are switched off,
the lamps are switched off automatically.
Daytime running lamps/
Sidelamps
These lamps light up automatically when the
engine starts.
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor may
detect sufficient light. In this case, the
lighting will not come on automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
integrated with the rain sensor and located
at the top of the windscreen behind the
rear view mirror; the associated functions
would no longer be controlled.
Switching on
Automatic headlamp
dipping
F Turn the ring to the AUTO position.
Activation of the function is accompanied by
the display of a message.
System which automatically changes between
dipped and main beam according to the
exterior light level and the driving conditions,
using a camera located at the top of the
windscreen.
They provide the following functions:
-
Daytime running lamps (lighting control
stalk at position "0" or "AUTO" with
adequate light level).
Switching off
F Turn the ring to another position.
Deactivation of the function is accompanied
by the display of a message.
-
Sidelamps (lighting control stalk at position
"AUTO" with low light levels or "Sidelamps
only" or "Dipped/main beam headlamps").
This system is a driving aid.
The driver remains responsible for the
vehicle's lighting, its correct use for the
prevailing conditions of light, visibility,
traffic and observation of driving and
vehicle regulations.
Operating fault
Automatic illumination of
headlamps
When a low level of ambient light is detected
by the sunshine sensor, the number plate
lamps, sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps
are switched on automatically, without any
action on the part of the driver. They may also
In the event of a malfunction of the
sunshine sensor, the lighting comes
on, this warning lamp is displayed in
the instrument panel, accompanied
by an audible signal and/or a
message.
The system will be operational as soon as
you exceed 16 mph (25 km/h).
If the speed drops below 9 mph (15 km/h),
the system no longer operates.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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