SAFETY
Operating fault
BRAKING ASSISTANCE
SYSTEMS
When the vehicle is stationary
Group of supplementary systems which
help you to obtain optimum braking in
complete safety in emergency situations:
If these two warning lamps come on,
linked with the warnings on the instrument
panel screen, they indicate a malfunction
of the electronic brake force distribution
which could result in a loss of control of
the vehicle on braking.
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anti-lock braking system (ABS),
electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD).
If this warning lamp comes on, accompa-
nied by the indication on the instrument
panel screen, it indicates a malfunction of
the anti-lock braking system which could
result in a loss of control of the vehicle
when braking.
You MUST stop as soon as it is safe
to do so.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
Anti-lock braking system
and electronic brake force
distribution
workshop.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Linked systems which improve the sta-
bility and manoeuvrability of your vehicle
when braking, in particular on poor or
slippery surfaces.
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The warning lamp comes on for
a few seconds when the ignition
is switched on (ON position). If it
does not switch off or does not
come on, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
The two warning lamps comes
on at the same time and the two
warnings are displayed alter-
nately in the instrument panel
screen.
When replacing wheels (tyres and
rims), ensure that they conform to
the manufacturer's recommenda-
tions.
Activation
The anti-lock braking system is active if
the vehicle speed is higher than 6 mph
(10 km/h). It is deactivated when the ve-
hicle speed falls below 3 mph (5 km/h).
The anti-lock braking system comes
into operation automatically when there
is a risk of wheel lock.
Normal operation of the ABS may make
itself felt by slight vibration of the brake
pedal.
When the vehicle is moving
If this warning lamp comes on
continuously it indicates a mal-
function of the anti-lock braking
system which could result in a
loss of control of the vehicle on braking.
You MUST stop as soon as it is safe
to do so.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
When braking in an emergency,
press very firmly without releasing
the pressure.
workshop.