Driving
Operating conditions and
limits
The ESC system must not be faulty.
The DSC/ASR systems must not be
deactivated.
All passenger seat belts must be fastened.
Driving at a steady speed on roads with few
bends is required.
Clean the windscreen regularly,
It is possible that warnings are not given,
are given too late or seem unjustified.
Consequently, always stay in control of
your vehicle and be prepared to react at
any time to avoid an accident.
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.
Do not allow snow to accumulate on the
bonnet or roof of the vehicle as this could
conceal the detection camera.
After an impact, the function automatically
stops operating. Contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop to have the
system checked.
The following situations may interfere with
the operation of the system or prevent it
from working:
In the following cases, deactivating the system
via the vehicle's configuration menu is advised:
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towing a trailer,
carrying long objects on roof bars or roof
rack,
with snow chains fitted,
before using an automatic car wash, with
the engine running,
before placing the vehicle on a rolling road
in a workshop,
towed vehicle, engine running,
following impact to the windscreen close to
the detection camera.
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poor visibility (inadequate street
lighting, falling snow, heavy rain, dense
fog, etc.),
Distance Alert
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It warns the driver if their vehicle is at risk of
collision with the vehicle in front or a pedestrian
present in their traffic lane.
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dazzle (headlamps of an oncoming
vehicle, low sun, reflections on a damp
road, leaving a tunnel, alternating
shade and light, etc.),
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Modifying the alert trigger
threshold
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camera obstructed (mud, frost, snow,
misting, etc.).
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On versions with camera alone, this
message indicates to you that the camera
is obstructed: "Driving aids camera:
visibility limited, see user guide".
In these situations, detection performance
may be reduced.
This threshold determines how you wish
to be alerted of the presence of a moving
or stationary vehicle in front of you, or
a pedestrian present in your traffic lane.
The system is automatically deactivated
after the use of certain "space-saver" type
spare wheels is detected (smaller diameter).
The system is automatically deactivated
after detection of a fault with the brake pedal
switch or with at least two brake lamps.
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