Practical information
Installation tips
It is essential to remove them when:
– the outside temperature exceeds
10°C.
– recovery is in progress.
– the speed is above 75 mph (120 km/h).
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► To fit the snow chains during a journey, stop
the vehicle on a flat surface at the side of the
road.
► Apply the parking brake and position any
wheel chocks under the wheels to prevent
movement of the vehicle.
Snow chains
In wintry conditions, snow chains improve
traction as well as the behaviour of the vehicle
when braking.
► Fit the snow chains following the instructions
provided by the manufacturer.
Sunroof
If the sunroof remains open, the vehicle
is locked with exterior perimeter monitoring
activated but without interior volumetric or
anti-tilt monitoring.
► Move off gently and drive for a few moments,
without exceeding 31 mph (50 km/h).
Snow chains must be fitted only to the
front wheels.
► Stop the vehicle and check that the snow
chains are correctly tightened.
They must never be fitted to "space-saver"
type spare wheels.
It is strongly recommended that you
practise fitting the snow chains on a level
and dry surface before setting off.
Very cold climate screens
(Depending on country of sale)
This removable device prevents the
accumulation of snow around the radiator
cooling fan.
Observe the legislation in force in your
country relating to the use of snow chains
and maximum authorised speeds.
Avoid driving with snow chains on roads
that have been cleared of snow to avoid
damaging the vehicle's tyres and the road
surface. If the vehicle is fitted with alloy
wheels, check that no part of the chain or its
fixings is in contact with the wheel rim.
Only use chains that have been designed to be
fitted to the type of wheel on the vehicle:
In case of difficulty with installation/
removal
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Original tyre size
225/60 R18
Maximum link size
9 mm
225/55 R19
9 mm
235/55 R19
235/50 R20
9 mm
Polaire PSGB 140
Before any operation, ensure that the
engine is off and the cooling fan has
stopped.
Energy economy mode
This system manages the duration of use
of certain functions, in order to conserve a
sufficient level of charge in the battery with the
ignition off.
After switching off the engine and for a maximum
cumulative period of around 40 minutes, you can
continue to use functions such as the audio and
For more information, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
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