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► With the ignition oﬀ, pull the lighting control

stalk toward you ("headlamp ﬂash") to activate/

deactivate the function.

Manual guide-me-home lighting goes oﬀ

automatically after a period of time.

Do not allow snow to accumulate on the

bonnet or roof of the vehicle as this could

obstruct the camera.

Automatic lighting

systems - General

recommendations

The automatic lighting systems use a detection

camera, located at the top of the windscreen.

Automatic headlamp

dipping

Welcome lighting

When the vehicle is unlocked in low light

conditions and the "Automatic illumination of

headlamps" function is activated, this system

automatically switches on:

Operating limits

The system may be disrupted or not work

correctly:

– When visibility conditions are poor

(e.g. snowfall, heavy rain).

– If the windscreen is dirty, misted-up or

masked (e.g. sticker) in front of the camera.

– If the vehicle is facing highly reﬂective signs

or safety barrier reﬂectors.

The system is not able to detect:

– Road users that do not have their own

lighting, such as pedestrians.

– Vehicles with hidden lighting (e.g. travelling

behind a safety barrier on the motorway).

– Vehicles at the top or bottom of a steep

slope, on winding roads, on crossroads.

For more information, refer to the

General recommendations for

automatic lighting systems.

– On the outside, sidelamps, dipped beam

headlamps and door mirror spotlamps.

– Inside, courtesy lamps and footwell lighting.

With the ring of the lighting control stalk in the

"AUTO" position and the function activated on

the touch screen, this system automatically

switches between dipped and main beam

headlamps, according to lighting and traﬃc

conditions, using a camera located at the top of

the windscreen.

Door mirror spotlamps

These spotlamps facilitate access to the vehicle

by lighting the ground near the front doors.

The spotlamps come on automatically:

– when the vehicle is unlocked.

– when a door is opened.

– when a request to locate the vehicle is

received from the remote control.

They also come on with the welcome lighting

and guide-me-home lighting functions.

They go oﬀ automatically after 30 seconds.

Maintenance

Clean the windscreen regularly,

particularly the area in front of the camera.

The internal surface of the windscreen can

also become misted around the camera.

In humid and cold weather, demist the

windscreen regularly.

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The state of the system is stored when the

ignition is switched oﬀ.

Pause

If the situation requires a change of headlamp

beam, the driver can take over at any time.

► Switch the headlamps manually between

dipped and main beam to pause the function.

If the "AUTO" and "Dipped beam" indicator

lamps were on, the system changes to main

beam.

When the system detects thick fog, it

temporarily deactivates the function.

Operation

If the ambient light level is very low and traﬃc

conditions permit:

– The main beam headlamps

come on automatically. These

indicator lamps light up on the instrument panel.

If the ambient light level is suﬃcient and/or the

traﬃc conditions do not allow the main beam

headlamps to be lit:

If the "AUTO" and "Main beam" indicator lamps

were on, the system changes to dipped beam.

► To reactivate the function, once again switch

the headlamps manually between dipped and

main beam.

Malfunction

– The dipped beam headlamps

If a malfunction occurs with the system or

the camera, this warning lamp lights up

on the instrument panel, accompanied by an

audible signal and a message.

remain lit. These indicator lamps

light up on the instrument panel.

The function is deactivated if the foglamps

are switched on or if the system detects poor

visibility conditions (e.g. fog, heavy rain,

snowfall).

This system is a driving aid.

The driver remains responsible for

the vehicle's lighting, its correct use in the

prevailing light, visibility and traﬃc conditions,

and for compliance with driving and vehicle

regulations.

Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a

qualiﬁed workshop.

When the foglamps are switched oﬀ or when the

visibility conditions become favourable again, the

function is automatically reactivated.

This indicator lamp goes out when the

function is deactivated.

If the function is selected but the display

on the instrument panel and the alerts are

not available, the indicator lamp comes on in

grey.

Peugeot Matrix LED

Technology 2.0

The system becomes operational when

the vehicle exceeds 16 mph (25 km/h).

When the speed falls below 9 mph (15 km/h),

the function is no longer operational.

For more information, refer to the

General recommendations for

automatic lighting systems.

Activation/Deactivation

Available only on versions equipped with Full

LED headlamps with Matrix Beam function.

It is conﬁgured in the Settings > Vehicle

touch screen application.

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