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2003-2017 Peugeot Rifter 4 Door Instruments -> Warning and indicator lamps User Manual

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Instruments -> Warning and indicator lamps for Your Peugeot Rifter 4 Door 2003-2017

Instruments  
When the ignition is switched on  
With LCD text instrument panel  
With matrix instrument panel  
Rev counter  
Certain red or orange warning lamps come on  
for a few seconds when the ignition is switched  
on. These warning lamps should go off as soon  
as the engine is started.  
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Persistent warning lamp  
A. Reminder of servicing information or the  
remaining range with the SCR system  
and the AdBlue®.  
When the engine is running or the vehicle is  
being driven, the illumination of a red or orange  
warning lamp indicates a fault that needs  
further investigation, using any associated  
message and the description of the warning  
lamp in the documentation.  
Depending on version: go back up a level,  
cancel the current operation.  
B. General lighting dimmer.  
Rev counter (x 1,000 rpm).  
Depending on version: movements in  
a menu, a list; changing a value.  
Warning and indicator lamps Where a Resetting lamp remains lit  
C. Resetting the trip distance recorder (long  
press).  
The references (1), (2) and (3) in the warning  
Displayed as symbols, visual indicators  
and indicator lamp description indicate whether  
which inform the driver of the occurrence  
you should contact a qualified professional  
of a malfunction (warning lamps) or of the  
in addition to the immediate recommended  
operating status of a system (operation or  
actions.  
Resetting the service indicator.  
Depending on version: enter the  
configuration menu and confirm a choice  
(short press).  
deactivation indicator lamps). Certain lamps  
light up in two ways (fixed or flashing) and/or in  
several colours.  
(1): You must stop as soon as it is safe to  
do so and switch off the ignition.  
(2): Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
Associated warnings  
The illumination of a lamp may be accompanied  
by an audible signal and/or a message  
displayed in a screen.  
Relating the type of alert to the operating status  
of the vehicle allows you to determine whether  
the situation is normal or a fault has occurred:  
refer to the description of each lamp for further  
information.  
(3): Go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
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Instruments  
List of warning and indicator lamps  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
Red warning/indicator lamps  
STOP  
Fixed, associated with Indicates a serious fault with the  
another warning lamp, engine, braking system, power  
Carry out (1) and then (2).  
accompanied by the  
display of a message  
and an audible signal.  
steering, automatic gearbox or  
a major electrical fault.  
Engine oil pressure Fixed.  
There is a fault with the engine  
lubrication system.  
Carry out (1) and then (2).  
Brakes  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
The brake fluid level has dropped Carry out (1), then top up with brake fluid that complies  
significantly.  
with the manufacturer's recommendations. If the  
problem persists, carry out (2).  
The electronic brake force  
distribution (EBFD) system is  
faulty.  
Carry out (1) and then (2).  
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Parking brake  
Fixed.  
The parking brake is applied or  
not properly released.  
(1): You must stop as soon as it is safe to do  
(2): Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
(3): Go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
so and switch off the ignition.  
workshop.  
workshop.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
1
°C  
Maximum coolant  
temperature  
Fixed (warning lamp or The temperature of the cooling  
LED) and needle in the system is too high.  
red zone (depending  
Carry out (1), then wait until the engine has cooled  
down before topping up the coolant, if necessary. If  
the problem persists, carry out (2).  
90  
on version).  
Battery charge  
Power steering  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
The battery charging circuit has  
a fault (dirty or loose terminals,  
slack or cut alternator belt, etc.).  
Clean and retighten the terminals. If the warning  
lamp does not go off when the engine is started, carry  
out (2).  
The power steering has a fault.  
Drive carefully at moderate speed, then carry out (3).  
Seat belt not  
fastened/  
unfastened  
Fixed or flashing  
accompanied by an  
audible signal.  
A seat belt has not been  
fastened or has been unfastened  
(depending on version).  
Door open  
Fixed, associated with A door, the boot, the tailgate or  
a message identifying the tailgate screen is still open  
Close the access.  
If your vehicle is equipped with a right-hand side-  
hinged door, its opening will not be indicated by this  
warning lamp.  
the access.  
(depending on version).  
An audible signal  
supplements the alert  
if the speed is higher  
than 6 mph (10 km/h).  
Electric parking  
brake  
Fixed.  
The electric parking brake is  
applied.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
Orange warning/indicator lamps  
Automatic  
Fixed.  
The "automatic application" (on  
switching off the engine) and  
"automatic release" functions are  
deactivated.  
Activate the functions again.  
functions (with  
electric parking  
brake)  
Automatic  
Fixed, accompanied  
by the message  
"Parking brake fault".  
The automatic application is not  
available, the parking brake can  
only be used manually.  
Use the electric parking brake control lever.  
If automatic release is also not available, use manual  
release.  
application (with  
electric parking  
brake)  
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Malfunction (with  
electric parking  
brake)  
Fixed, accompanied  
by the message  
"Parking brake fault".  
The parking brake is not  
operating at maximum efficiency  
and cannot ensure parking the  
vehicle in complete safety in all  
situations.  
Make your vehicle safe:  
F Park on a level surface.  
F With a manual gearbox, engage a gear.  
F With an automatic gearbox, with P selected, place  
the supplied chocks against one of the wheels.  
Then carry out (2).  
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Malfunction (with  
electric parking  
brake)  
Flashing, when the  
vehicle is started.  
The parking brake has not been  
properly released.  
Carry out (1) and try to completely release the parking  
brake using the control lever, with your foot on the  
brake pedal.  
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If the problem persists, carry out (2).  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
Low fuel level  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
1
Fixed (warning lamp or LED) and  
When it first comes on, there  
Refuel without delay to avoid running  
out of fuel.  
Never drive until completely  
empty, this could damage the  
emissions and injection systems.  
needle in the red zone (depending on remains less than 6 litres of fuel in  
version), accompanied by an audible the tank.  
signal and a message.  
1
1 /2  
The audible warning and the  
message are repeated with  
increasing frequency as the fuel level  
drops towards zero.  
Presence of water  
in Diesel filter  
Fixed (with LCD symbols instrument The Diesel filter contains water.  
panel).  
Risk of damage to the injection  
system: carry out (2) without delay.  
Engine diagnostic  
system  
Flashing.  
Fixed.  
The engine management system has There is a risk that the catalytic  
a fault.  
converter will be destroyed.  
Carry out (2) without fail.  
The emissions control system has  
a fault.  
The warning lamp should go off  
when the engine is started.  
Carry out (3) quickly.  
Fixed.  
A minor engine fault has been  
detected.  
Carry out (3).  
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Fixed.  
A major engine fault has been  
detected.  
Carry out (1) and then (2).  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
Diesel engine pre-  
heating  
Fixed.  
The period of  
illumination depends on  
the climatic conditions.  
The ignition is on.  
Wait until the warning lamp goes off before starting.  
If the engine does not start, switch the ignition off and  
then on, wait until the minor engine fault lamp goes off  
again, then start the engine.  
Under-inflation  
Fixed, accompanied  
by an audible signal  
and a message.  
The pressure in one or more  
wheels is too low.  
Check the pressure of the tyres as soon as possible.  
Reinitialise the detection system after adjusting the  
pressure.  
Under-inflation  
The system is faulty: tyre  
As soon as possible, check the pressure of the tyres  
and carry out (3).  
warning lamp flashing pressures are no longer  
then fixed and Service monitored.  
warning lamp fixed.  
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Anti-lock braking  
system (ABS)  
Fixed.  
The anti-lock braking system has The vehicle retains conventional braking.  
a fault.  
Drive carefully at moderate speed, then carry out (3).  
Collision Risk  
Alert/Active Safety by the display of  
Brake  
Fixed, accompanied  
The system has been deactivated  
via the vehicle configuration  
menu.  
a message.  
Flashing.  
The system is operating.  
The vehicle brakes briefly so as to reduce the speed of  
collision with the vehicle ahead.  
Fixed, accompanied  
by a message and an  
audible signal.  
The system has a fault.  
Carry out (3).  
Collision Risk  
Alert/Active Safety  
Brake  
Fixed.  
The system has a fault.  
If these lamps come on after the engine is switched  
off and restarted, carry out (3).  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
1
Particle filter  
(Diesel)  
Fixed, accompanied  
by an audible signal  
and a message about  
the risk of particle filter  
blockage.  
The particle filter is beginning to  
saturate.  
As soon as traffic conditions allow, regenerate the  
filter by driving at a speed of at least 37 mph (60 km/h)  
until the lamp goes off.  
Fixed, accompanied  
by an audible signal  
and a message  
The minimum level of the additive Top up as soon as possible: carry out (3).  
reservoir has been reached.  
signalling that the  
additive level in the  
particle filter is too low.  
Airbags  
Fixed.  
One of the airbags or seat belt  
pretensioners is faulty.  
Carry out (3).  
Front passenger  
airbag (ON)  
Fixed.  
The front passenger airbag is  
activated.  
The control is in the "ON"  
position.  
In this case, do NOT install a "rearward facing"  
child seat on the front passenger seat – Risk of  
serious injury!  
Front passenger  
airbag (OFF)  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
The front passenger airbag is  
deactivated.  
The control is in the "OFF"  
position.  
You can install a "rearward facing" child seat, unless  
there is a fault with the airbags (Airbags warning lamp  
on).  
Dynamic stability  
control (DSC) and  
anti-slip regulation  
(ASR)  
The system is deactivated.  
Press the button to reactivate it.  
The DSC/ASR system is activated automatically  
when the vehicle is started, and from around 30 mph  
(50 km/h).  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
Dynamic stability  
control (DSC) and  
anti-slip regulation  
(ASR)  
Flashing.  
The DSC/ASR regulation is  
activated if there is a loss of grip  
or trajectory.  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
The DSC/ASR system has a fault. Carry out (3).  
Hill start assist  
The system has a fault.  
Carry out (3).  
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Emergency brake  
anomaly (with  
Fixed, accompanied  
by the message  
Emergency braking does not  
have full power.  
If automatic release is not available, use manual  
release.  
electric parking  
"Parking brake fault".  
brake)  
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Active Lane  
Departure Warning  
System  
Fixed.  
The system has been automatically  
deactivated or placed on standby.  
Flashing.  
You are about to cross a broken  
lane marking without operating  
the direction indicators.  
The system is activated, then corrects the trajectory  
on the side of the lane marking detected.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
Active Lane  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
1
Fixed.  
The system has a fault.  
Carry out (3).  
Departure Warning  
System  
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AdBlue®(with  
Fixed, on switching  
The remaining driving range is  
between 1,500 and 375 miles  
(2,400 and 600 km).  
Top up the AdBlue® as soon as possible, or carry  
out (3).  
1.6 BlueHDi Euro 6.1) on the ignition,  
accompanied by an  
audible signal and  
a message indicating  
the remaining driving  
range.  
AdBlue® warning lamp The driving range is less than  
You must top up the AdBlue® to avoid a breakdown,  
flashing and Service  
warning lamp fixed,  
accompanied by an  
audible signal and  
a message indicating  
the remaining driving  
range.  
375 miles (600 km).  
or carry out (3).  
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AdBlue® warning  
lamp flashing and  
Service warning lamp  
fixed, accompanied  
by an audible signal  
and a message  
The AdBlue® tank is empty: the  
starting inhibition system required out (2).  
by legislation prevents starting of It is essential to add at least 5 litres of AdBlue® to its  
To restart the engine, top up the AdBlue® or carry  
the engine.  
tank.  
indicating that starting  
is prevented.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
AdBlue®  
On for around  
The remaining driving range is  
Top up the AdBlue®.  
(with 1.5 BlueHDi  
Euro 6.2)  
30 seconds every time between 1,500 and 500 miles  
the vehicle is started,  
accompanied by  
a message indicating  
the remaining driving  
range.  
(2,400 and 800 km).  
Fixed, on switching  
on the ignition,  
The remaining driving range is  
between 500 and 60 miles (800  
and 100 km).  
Top up the AdBlue® as soon as possible, or carry  
out (3).  
accompanied by an  
audible signal and  
a message indicating  
the remaining driving  
range.  
Flashing,  
The driving range is less than  
60 miles (100 km).  
You must top up the AdBlue® to avoid a breakdown,  
or carry out (3).  
accompanied by an  
audible signal and  
a message indicating  
the remaining driving  
range.  
Flashing,  
The AdBlue® tank is empty:  
the starting prevention system  
required by legislation prevents  
starting of the engine.  
To restart the engine, top up the AdBlue®, or carry  
accompanied by an  
audible signal and  
a message indicating  
that starting is  
prevented.  
out (2).  
It is essential to add at least 5 litres of AdBlue® to its  
tank.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
1
SCR emissions  
control system  
Fixed when the  
A fault with the SCR emissions  
control system has been  
detected.  
This alert disappears once the exhaust emissions  
return to normal levels.  
ignition is switched  
on, accompanied by  
an audible signal and  
a message.  
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AdBlue® warning  
lamp flashing, on  
switching on the  
ignition, associated  
with the fixed Service  
Depending on the message  
displayed, you can continue  
driving for up to 685 miles  
(1,100 km) before the engine  
starting prevention system is  
Carry out (3) as soon as possible to avoid running  
out of fuel.  
and engine diagnostic triggered.  
warning lamps,  
accompanied by an  
audible signal and  
a message indicating  
the remaining driving  
range.  
AdBlue® warning  
lamp flashing, on  
switching on the  
ignition, associated  
with the fixed Service  
and engine diagnostic  
warning lamps,  
An engine immobiliser prevents  
To restart the engine, carry out (2).  
the engine from restarting (over  
the authorised driving limit after  
confirmation of a fault with the  
emissions control system).  
accompanied by an  
audible signal and  
a message.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
Service  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
Temporarily on,  
One or more minor faults for  
Identify the cause of the fault using the message  
accompanied by the  
display of a message.  
which there is no specific warning displayed in the instrument panel.  
lamp have been detected.  
You can deal with certain anomalies yourself, for  
example an open door or the start of saturation of the  
particle filter.  
For any other problems, such as a fault with the tyre  
under-inflation detection system, carry out (3).  
Fixed, accompanied  
by the display of  
a message.  
One or more major faults for  
which there is no specific warning displayed in the instrument panel, then carry out (3).  
lamp have been detected.  
Identify the cause of the fault using the message  
Fixed, accompanied  
by the message  
Automatic release of the electric  
parking brake is unavailable.  
Carry out (2).  
'Parking brake fault'.  
Service warning lamp  
fixed and service  
spanner flashing then  
fixed.  
Service is overdue.  
Only with BlueHDi Diesel versions.  
Your vehicle must be serviced as soon as possible.  
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Malfunction (with  
electric parking  
brake)  
Fixed, accompanied  
by the message  
"Parking brake fault".  
You can no longer immobilise the If manual application and release are not working, the  
vehicle with the engine running.  
electric parking brake control lever is faulty.  
The automatic functions must be used at all times and  
are automatically reactivated in the event of failure of  
the control lever.  
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Carry out (2).  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
1
Malfunction (with  
electric parking  
Fixed, accompanied  
by the message  
"Parking brake fault".  
The parking brake is faulty:  
manual and automatic functions  
may not be working.  
When stationary, to immobilise your vehicle:  
F Pull and hold the control lever for approximately  
7 to 15 seconds, until the fault lamp comes on in  
the instrument panel.  
brake)  
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If this procedure does not work, make your vehicle  
safe:  
F Park on a level surface.  
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F With a manual gearbox, engage a gear.  
F With an automatic gearbox, select P, then put the  
supplied chocks against one of the wheels.  
Then carry out (2).  
Malfunction of the  
braking systems  
(with Post Collision  
Safety Brake  
(PCSB))  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
Carry out (3) quickly.  
Carry out (3) quickly.  
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Malfunction of  
the airbags or  
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pyrotechnic  
pretensioning  
systems (with Post  
Collision Safety  
Brake (PCSB))  
Rear foglamp  
Fixed.  
The lamp is on.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
Green warning/indicator lamps  
Stop & Start  
Fixed.  
When the vehicle stops, the Stop & Start puts  
the engine into STOP mode.  
Flashing  
temporarily.  
STOP mode is momentarily unavailable or  
START mode is automatically triggered.  
Hill Assist Descent Fixed.  
Control  
The system has been activated, but the  
conditions for regulation are not met (gradient,  
speed too high, gear engaged).  
Flashing.  
The function is starting regulation.  
ECO mode is active.  
The vehicle is being braked; the brake lamps  
come on during the descent.  
Eco mode  
Fixed.  
Certain parameters are adjusted with a view  
to reducing fuel consumption.  
Automatic wiping  
Fixed.  
Automatic front wiping is activated.  
Front foglamps  
Sidelamps  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
The front foglamps are on.  
The lamps are on.  
Direction  
indicators  
Flashing with  
audible signal.  
The direction indicators are on.  
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Instruments  
Warning/indicator lamp  
State  
Cause  
Actions/Observations  
1
Dipped beam headlamps Fixed.  
The lamps are on.  
Automatic  
headlamp dipping  
Fixed.  
The function has been activated via the touch  
screen (Vehicle/Driving menu).  
The lighting control stalk is in the "AUTO"  
position.  
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or  
Blue warning/indicator lamps  
Main beam headlamps Fixed.  
The lamps are on.  
Black/white warning/indicator lamps  
Foot on the brake  
Foot on the clutch  
Automatic wiping  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
Fixed.  
Omission or insufficient pressure on the brake With an automatic gearbox, with the engine  
pedal.  
running, before releasing the parking brake, to  
move out of position P.  
Stop & Start: the change to START mode is  
rejected because the clutch pedal is not fully  
depressed.  
Fully depress the clutch pedal.  
Automatic front wiping is activated.  
(1): You must stop as soon as it is safe to do  
so and switch off the ignition.  
(2): Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
(3): Go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
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