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In the event of breakdown and to
prevent any risk of burns, unscrew
the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure to drop.
When the pressure has dropped, re-
move the cap and top up the level.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Engine oil pressure
and temperature
warning light
A permanently lit warning light
or one lashing, with the engine
running, indicates an operating
fault of the unit concerned. The
illumination of certain warning
lights may be accompanied by
an audible signal and a message
on the multifunction display. Do
not ignore this warning: consult
a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as
possible.
Linked to the central (STOP) warn-
ing light.
You must stop.
This warning light indicates one of
the following:
- insuficient oil pressure indicated by
the message "Oil pressure insufi-
cient" on the multifunction display,
- a lack of oil in the lubrication circuit.
Top up the level,
- an oil temperature which is too
high. To lower the oil temperature,
reduce your speed.
Handbrake, low
brake fluid level and
Electronic Brake Force
Distribution system
fault warning light
If the central STOP warning light
comes on when you are driving,
stop your vehicle immediately,
where it is safe to do so.
Linked to the central (STOP) warning
light.
This comes on each time the ignition
is switched on.
Lighting of the warning light is accom-
panied by an audible signal.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Central (STOP)
warning light
Lighting of this warning light is ac-
companied by an audible signal
and a message on the multifunction
display indicating the cause of the
warning:
- "Handbrake on", if the handbrake
is applied or not fully released,
- "Brake luid level low" if there is
an excessive drop in brake luid
level (if the warning light remains
on even when the handbrake is
released),
- "Braking fault" is displayed to-
gether with the ABS warning light,
indicating a malfunction of the
electronic brake force distribution
system.
Linked to the warning lights:
- ''engine oil pressure and tempera-
ture'',
- ''low coolant level'',
- 'handbrake'',
- ''low brake luid level'',
- ''electronic brake force distribution
system fault''.
Linked with the "coolant tempera-
ture" indicator.
You must stop if the light lashes
with the engine running.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Diesel engine low
coolant level warning
light
Linked to the central (STOP) warning
light.
This comes on for a few seconds
when the ignition is switched on.
Lighting of this warning light is accom-
panied by an audible signal and the
message "Top up engine coolant
level" on the multifunction display.
You must stop.
You must stop.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
Wait for the engine to cool before
topping up the level.
The cooling circuit is pressurised.
01-02-2005