Peugeot 301 (2022 year). Manual in english — page 2
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jamming the seat if large objects are placed
The rear seat cushion remains fixed. To
on the floor behind the seat.
increase the boot loading volume, tilt the
bench seat backrest.
Tilting the backrest
Folding the backrests
Manoeuvring the backrests should only
be done when the vehicle is stationary.
First steps:
► Pull the strap 1 firmly to release the backrest.
► Push the control backwards to adjust the
► Guide the backrest 2 down to the horizontal
backrest.
position.
Height
Repositioning the backrests
(driver only)
► Lower the head restraints.
► If necessary, move the front seats forward.
► Pull the control upwards to raise or push it
► Check that no person or object might interfere
downwards to lower, until you obtain the position
with the folding of the backrests (e.g. clothing,
required.
luggage).
► Position the corresponding seat belt against
► Put the backrest 2 in the upright position and
Rear bench seat
the backrest and fasten it.
push it firmly to latch it home.
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and
► Unbuckle and reposition the seat belt on the
split folding backrest (2/3-1/3) with adjustable
side of the backrest.
head restraints.
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Please note: an incorrectly latched
into account in order to correctly judge the
Steering wheel
3
backrest compromises the safety of
distance of vehicles approaching from behind.
passengers in the event of sudden braking or
adjustment
an accident.
Manual adjustment
When repositioning the seat backrest, take
care not to trap the seat belts.
The contents of the boot may be thrown
forwards - risk of serious injury!
Adjustable head restraints
These have just one position for use (up) and
one position for storage (down).
They can be removed and are interchangeable
side to side.
► When stationary, lower the control to release
To remove a head restraint:
the steering wheel.
► Move the adjustment lever in any of the four
► Adjust the height and reach to suit your
directions to position the mirror.
driving position.
When the vehicle is parked, the door mirrors can
► Pull the control to lock the steering wheel.
be folded in manually.
For safety reasons, these adjustments
If the mirror unit has popped out of its initial
must only be carried out with the vehicle
position, with the vehicle stationary, push it back
stationary.
into place manually or use the electric folding
control.
► Pull it upwards as far as possible.
There is no risk of breakage, even in frosty
► Press on lug A.
Mirrors
weather.
Never drive with the headrests removed;
they must be fitted and correctly
Door mirrors
adjusted.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the "blind spots".
The objects that you see in the mirrors are
in fact closer than they appear. Take this
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Electric adjustment
Interior rear view mirror
air outlets and the air extractor in the boot
free from obstructions.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
► Do not cover the sunshine sensor located
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
on the dashboard; this sensor is used to
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun,
regulate the automatic air conditioning
headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
system.
Day/night position
► Operate the air conditioning system for at
least 5 to 10 minutes once or twice a month to
keep it in good working order.
► If the system does not produce cold air,
switch it off and contact a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualified workshop.
► Turn control A to the right or to the left to
When towing a large load on a steep gradient
select the corresponding mirror.
in high temperatures, switching off the air
► Move the control in any of the four directions
conditioning increases the available engine
to adjust.
► Pull the lever to change to the anti-dazzle
power, enhancing the towing capacity.
► Return the control to the central position.
"night” position.
► Push the lever to change to the normal "day"
Manual folding
Avoid driving for too long with the
position.
ventilation off or with prolonged operation
You can manually fold the mirrors (parking
Adjustment
of interior air recirculation. Risk of misting and
obstruction, narrow garage, etc.)
► Set the mirror to the normal "day" position.
deterioration of the air quality!
► Turn the mirror towards the vehicle.
Demisting/Defrosting
If the interior temperature is very high
Heating and Ventilation
The demisting/defrosting of the door
after the vehicle has stood for a long
mirrors works with the demisting/
time in the sunshine, air the passenger
Advice
defrosting of the rear screen.
compartment for a few moments.
For more information on Demisting/Defrosting
Using the ventilation and air
Put the air flow control at a setting high
the rear screen and/or the door mirrors, refer
conditioning system
enough to quickly change the air in the
to the corresponding section.
► To ensure that air is distributed evenly,
passenger compartment.
keep the external air intake grilles at the base
of the windscreen, the nozzles, the vents, the
Condensation created by the air
conditioning results in a discharge of
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water underneath the vehicle. This is perfectly
Air conditioning, manual
Air distribution
3
normal.
Windscreen and side windows.
(without display screen)
Servicing the ventilation and air
This system operates only with the engine
Windscreen, side windows and footwells.
conditioning system
running.
► Ensure that the passenger compartment
Footwells.
filter is in good condition and have the filter
elements replaced regularly.
Central and side air vents, footwells.
We recommend using a composite passenger
compartment filter. Its specific active additive
Central and side air vents.
helps protect against polluting gases and bad
smells.
The air distribution can be adapted by placing
► To ensure correct operation of the
the dial 3 to an intermediate notch or by closing
1. Temperature
air conditioning system, have it checked
the air vents.
2. Air flow
according to the recommendations in the
3. Air distribution
Manufacturer’s service schedule.
Air intake/Air recirculation
4. Air intake / Air recirculation
Recirculation of the interior air isolates the
5. Air conditioning
Stop & Start
passenger compartment from exterior odours
The heating and air conditioning systems
and fumes.
only operate when the engine is running.
Temperature
Return to exterior air intake as soon as possible
Temporarily deactivate the Stop & Start
► Turn the dial 1 from blue (cold) to red (hot) to
to avoid deterioration of the air quality and the
system to maintain a comfortable temperature
adjust the temperature to your liking.
formation of mist.
in the passenger compartment.
► Move manual control 4 to the left for
For more information on the Stop &
Air flow
the "Recirculation of interior air" position.
Start system, refer to the corresponding
► Turn the dial 2 to obtain a comfortable air
► Move manual control 4 to the right to
section.
flow.
return to the "Exterior air intake" position.
Deactivation
Air conditioning
If you put the air flow control in the 0 position, the
The air conditioning is designed to operate
temperature is no longer controlled.
efficiently in all seasons, with the windows
A slight flow of air can still be felt, resulting from
closed.
the forward movement of the vehicle.
It allows you:
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- in summer, to lower the temperature,
The activation of recirculation of the interior air is
Electronic air conditioning
- increase the effectiveness of the demisting in
confirmed by the lighting of the indicator lamp on
winter, above 3°C.
(with display screen)
the display.
This system only operates with the engine
Switching on
Temperature
running.
► Press button 5 to activate/deactivate the air
► Press buttons 1 (red for hot and blue for cold)
conditioning.
to adjust the temperature to your requirements.
The control lights up when the system is
The temperature bars come on or go off
activated.
progressively on the display.
The air conditioning does not operate
Air conditioning
when the air flow adjustment dial is in
position "0".
On/Off
1. Temperature.
Faster cool air
► Press button 5 to activate/deactivate the air
2. Air flow.
conditioning.
When the air conditioning is activated, to obtain
3. Air distribution.
Its indicator lamp illuminates on the display when
cool air more quickly, you can use recirculation
4. Air intake/Air recirculation.
the system is active.
of the interior air for a few moments.
5. Air conditioning.
► Move manual control 4 to the left for
6. Faster air conditioning.
Faster air conditioning
the "Recirculation of interior air" position.
This button activates rapid cooling of the air in
► Then, move manual control 4 to the
Air intake/Air recirculation
the passenger compartment.
right to return to the "Exterior air intake"
position.
Recirculation of the interior air isolates the
On/Off
passenger compartment from exterior odours
Switching off
and fumes.
► Press button 6 to activate/deactivate the
rapid air conditioning.
► Press button 5 again, the associated indicator
Avoid the prolonged use of interior air
Its indicator lamp illuminates on the display when
lamp goes off.
recirculation (risk of misting and
the system is active.
Switching the system off could result in
deterioration of air quality).
discomfort (humidity, misting).
Air distribution
► Press button 4 to cut off the intake of exterior
► Press button 3 successively to direct the air
air and recirculate the interior air.
flow towards:
► Press button 4 again to allow the intake of
exterior air.
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• windscreen and side windows (demisting or
Front demist - defrost
Heated windscreen base
3
defrosting),
These markings on the control panel
(Depending on country of sale.)
• the windscreen, side windows and air vents,
indicate the control positions for rapid
• the windscreen, side windows, air vents and
demisting or defrosting of the windscreen and
footwells,
side windows.
• the windscreen, side windows and footwells,
• the footwells,
With the manual air
• the air vents and footwells,
• the air vents.
conditioning system
(without screen)
Air flow
► Put the temperature and air flow
► Press one of the buttons 2 to increase/
controls to the dedicated marked position.
decrease the air flow.
► Put the air intake control to the
The air flow bars light up/go off gradually.
"Exterior air intake" position (manual
In cold conditions, the heated rear window switch
control moved to the right).
Deactivating the system
also allows the lower windscreen to be heated,
► Put the air distribution control to the
► Press the "small fan" button 2 until all the
so as to free the wiper blades when frozen to the
"Windscreen" position.
bars in the display are off.
glass by frost or snow.
► Switch on the air conditioning by
This action deactivates all functions of the air
pressing the appropriate button; the
The function is active when the ambient
conditioning system.
lighting of the associated control comes on.
temperature is below 0°C.
Temperature is no longer regulated. A slight flow
of air can still be felt, resulting from the forward
With the electronic air
movement of the vehicle.
Switching on/off
conditioning system (with
Pressing the "small fan" button 2 again
reactivates the system.
screen)
Avoid driving for long periods with the
► Press this button to activate/deactivate
system deactivated (risk of misting and
the system.
deterioration of air quality).
The lighting of the indicator lamp in the button
indicates that the system is activated.
With Stop & Start, when demisting has
been activated, STOP mode is not
available.
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► With the engine running, press this button to
Interior fittings
Removable ashtray
activate/deactivate the function.
Sun visor
Demisting/de-icing the
The passenger's sun visor is fitted with a vanity
rear screen and/or the
mirror with concealing flap and a card holder (or
ticket holder).
door mirrors
Glove box
Depending on version, it may have a lid. In this
case:
► To open the glove box, pull the handle
towards you.
► Raise the cover to open the ashtray.
It contains the front passenger airbag
► To empty it, with the cover raised, pull the
deactivation switch.
ashtray upward.
To avoid any problem of interference or
► Press this button to switch on/off rear screen
Never drive with the glove box open
risk of overturning, do not place the
and door mirror demisting/de-icing (depending
when a passenger is at the front. It may
ashtray near the gear lever.
on version).
cause injury during sharp deceleration!
The indicator lamp in the button comes on when
the function is activated.
Front armrest
Demisting/de-icing switches off automatically to
It includes a storage space.
prevent excessive power consumption.
Switch off demisting/de-icing as soon
as you no longer consider it necessary,
as decreased power consumption in turn
reduces energy consumption.
Demisting/de-icing only operates with the
engine running.
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Storage compartments
USB socket
Cigarette lighter/12 V
3
accessory socket(s)
A USB port is located on the central console.
It allows the connection of portable devices or
► For access to the closed storage box, lift the
USB memory sticks.
lever to open the lid.
It reads the audio files and sends them to your
► To use the cigarette lighter, press it in and
audio system to be played through the vehicle's
wait a few seconds until it pops out automatically.
speakers.
► To use a 12 V accessory (max. power:
You can manage these files using the audio
120 W), remove the cigarette lighter and connect
system control panel and display them in the
a suitable adaptor.
screen.
You can use this socket to connect a telephone
When the USB port is used, the portable device
charger, a bottle warmer, etc.
charges automatically.
After use, put the cigarette lighter back into place
While charging, a message is displayed if the
straight away.
current drawn by the portable device exceeds
the power rating of the vehicle's port.
The connection of an electrical device
not approved by PEUGEOT, such as a
► To access the open storage under the
USB charger, may adversely affect the
armrest, lift the armrest fully backward.
operation of vehicle electrical systems,
causing faults such as poor radio reception or
interference with displays in the screens.
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Courtesy lamps
Front and rear courtesy
lamps
In this position, the courtesy lamp comes
on gradually:
- when the vehicle is unlocked.
- when the key is removed from the ignition
switch.
- when a door is opened.
- when the remote control locking button is
activated, in order to locate the vehicle.
It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked.
- when the ignition is switched on.
- 30 seconds after the last door is closed.
Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
In "Permanent lighting" mode, the lighting time
varies according to the circumstances:
- With the ignition off, approximately 10 minutes.
- In energy saving mode, approximately 30
seconds.
- With the engine running, unlimited.
Reading lamps
► With the ignition on, operate the
1.
Courtesy lamps
corresponding switch.
2.
Front reading lamps
Do not place anything against the
courtesy lamps.
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Lighting and visibility
Headlamp dipping
Exterior lighting control
4
stalk
Main lighting
► Rotate the ring forwards/backwards to turn
it on/off.
Front foglamps/Rear
foglamp
They operate with the dipped or main
beam headlamps on.
► Pull the lighting control stalk to switch
between dipped and main beam headlamps.
Lamps off (ignition off)/
In lamps off and sidelamps modes, pull the
Daytime running lamps (engine running)
lighting control stalk to switch the main beam
Sidelamps only
headlamps on directly ("headlamp flash").
Dipped or main beam headlamps
► Rotate the ring forwards:
Display
• once to switch on the front foglamps,
Illumination of the corresponding indicator
• a second time to switch on the rear foglamp.
lamp on the instrument panel confirms that the
► Turn in the opposite direction to switch off.
selected lighting is on.
► Rotate the ring backwards to switch the
A fault with a lamp is signalled by the
foglamps off; the sidelamps will then switch off.
permanent illumination of this warning
lamp, accompanied by the display of a message
Switching on the foglamps is prohibited
and an audible signal.
in clear weather or in rain, both day and
night. In these situations, the power of their
Rear foglamp
beams may dazzle other drivers. They must
They only work if the dipped or main
only be used in fog or falling snow (rules may
beam headlamps are on.
vary depending on country).
Do not forget to switch off the foglamps when
they are no longer necessary.
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Lighting and visibility
Switching off of the lighting when the
Never look too closely at the light beam
Guide-me-home lighting
ignition is switched off
of LED technology lamps - risk of serious
When the ignition is switched off, all of the
eye injury!
lamps turn off immediately, except for the
dipped beam headlamps if automatic guide-
me-home lighting is activated.
► With the ignition off, pull the lighting control
Switching on the lamps after
stalk toward you ("headlamp flash") to activate/
switching off the ignition
deactivate the function.
To reactivate the lighting control, rotate the
Manual guide-me-home lighting goes off
ring to the "0" position - lamps off, then to the
automatically after a period of time.
desired position.
If the driver's door is opened, a temporary
Travelling abroad
audible signal warns the driver that the lamps
Vehicles equipped with halogen
Direction indicators
are on.
headlamps:
The lamps, with the exception of the
If planning to use your vehicle in a country
sidelamps, switch off automatically after a
that drives on the other side of the road, the
maximum duration of 30 minutes to avoid
dipped beam headlamps must be adjusted to
draining the battery.
avoid dazzling oncoming drivers. Consult a
They will go off automatically after a period
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
of time that depends on the level of charge in
the battery (entering energy economy mode).
Daytime running lamps/
Sidelamps
In some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), misting on the
(Depending on version)
internal surface of the glass of the headlamps
These LED lamps at the front of the vehicle light
and rear lamps is normal, and will disappear
up automatically when the engine starts.
► Left or right: lower or raise the lighting control
after the lamps have been on for a few
They perform the following functions:
stalk, beyond the point of resistance.
minutes.
- Daytime running lamps (lighting control stalk
Three flashes
at position "0" with adequate ambient light).
► Press briefly upwards or downwards, without
In daytime running lamps mode, the
going beyond the point of resistance; the
diodes are brighter.
direction indicators will flash 3 times.
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Lighting and visibility
Normal wiping (moderate rain).
Headlamp beam height
Wiper control stalk
4
adjustment
Intermittent wiping (proportional to the
Before operating the wipers in wintry
conditions, clear any snow, ice or frost
speed of the vehicle).
from the windscreen and around the wiper
Off.
arms and blades.
Single wipe (press down and release).
Do not operate the wipers on a dry
windscreen. In extremely hot or cold
Windscreen wash
weather, check that the wiper blades are not
► Pull the wiper control stalk towards you and
stuck to the windscreen before operating the
hold.
wipers.
The screenwash then the windscreen wipers
operate for a pre-determined time.
After using an automatic car wash, you
may temporarily notice abnormal noises
The screenwash jets are not adjustable.
To avoid causing a nuisance to other road users,
and poorer wiping performance. You do not
Do not handle them (risk of damage).
the height of the headlamp beams should be
need to replace the wiper blades.
adjusted according to the load in the vehicle.
To avoid damaging the wiper blades, do
0.
(Initial adjustment)
not operate the screenwash if the
Front wipers
Driver only or driver + front passenger
screenwash reservoir is empty.
-. Driver + front passenger + rear passengers
Only operate the screenwash if there is no
1. Driver + front passenger + rear passengers +
risk of the fluid freezing on the windscreen
load in the boot
and hindering visibility. During the winter
-. Driver + front passenger + rear passengers +
period, use "very cold climate" rated products.
load in the boot
Never top up with water.
2. Driver only + maximum authorised load in
the boot
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
Raise or lower the control to the desired position
to change the wiping speed.
This maintenance position is used while cleaning
Fast wiping (heavy rain).
or replacing the wiper blades. It can also be
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useful, in wintry weather (ice, snow), to release
Changing a wiper blade
► Unclip the worn wiper blade closest to you
the wiper blades from the windscreen.
and remove it.
Removing/Refitting at the front
► Install the new wiper blade and clip it to the
To maintain the effectiveness of the flat
arm.
wiper blades, it is advisable to:
► Repeat the procedure for the other wiper
- handle them with care.
blade.
- clean them regularly using soapy water.
► Starting with the wiper blade closest to you,
- avoid using them to hold cardboard on the
once again hold each arm by the rigid section,
windscreen.
then guide it carefully onto the windscreen.
- replace them at the first signs of wear.
Before removing a windscreen wiper blade
► Carry out these wiper blade replacement
operations from the driver's side.
► Starting with the wiper blade farthest from
you, hold each arm by the rigid section and raise
it as far as possible.
Take care not to hold the arms at the jet
locations.
Operating the wiper control stalk immediately
Do not touch the wiper blades - risk of
after switching off the ignition will place the wiper
irreparable deformation.
blades in a vertical position.
Do not release them while moving them. Risk
► Proceed with the desired operation or the
of damaging the windscreen!
replacement of the wiper blades.
► Clean the windscreen using screenwash
After refitting a windscreen wiper blade
fluid.
► To return the wiper blades to their initial
Do not apply "Rain X" type water-
position after the operation, switch on the ignition
repellent products.
and operate the wiper control stalk.
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Safety
PEUGEOT dealers or qualified workshops,
General safety
Hazard warning lamps
5
equipped with the special tools required (risk
recommendations
of malfunctions of the vehicle's electronic
systems that could cause breakdowns or
Do not remove the labels attached in
serious accidents). The Manufacturer cannot
different places on your vehicle. They
be held responsible if this advice is not
include safety warnings as well as
followed.
identification information for the vehicle.
- Any modification or adaptation not intended
or authorised by PEUGEOT or carried out
For all work on your vehicle, use a
without meeting the technical requirements
qualified workshop that has the technical
defined by the Manufacturer will result in the
► Pressing this red button causes all the
information, skills and equipment required, all
suspension of the commercial warranty.
direction indicators to flash.
of which a PEUGEOT dealer is able to
They can work with the ignition switched off.
provide.
Installation of accessory radio
communication transmitters
Automatic operation of
Depending on country regulations,
Before installing a radio communication
hazard warning lamps
certain safety equipment may be
transmitter with an external aerial, you must
mandatory: high visibility safety vests,
without fail contact a PEUGEOT dealer for
When braking in an emergency, depending on
warning triangles, breathalysers, spare bulbs,
the specification of transmitters which can
the rate of deceleration, the hazard warning
spare fuses, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, mud
be fitted (frequency, maximum power, aerial
lamps come on automatically. They switch off
flaps at the rear of the vehicle, etc.
position, specific installation requirements),
automatically when you next accelerate.
They can be switched off by pressing the button.
in line with the Vehicle Electromagnetic
Installing electrical accessories:
Compatibility Directive (2004/104/EC).
- The fitting of electrical equipment or
accessories not approved by PEUGEOT may
Declarations of conformity for radio
cause excessive current consumption and
equipment
faults and failures with the electrical system
The relevant certificates are available on the
of your vehicle. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer
brand website:
for information on the range of approved
accessories.
- As a safety measure, access to the
diagnostic socket, used for the vehicle's
electronic systems, is reserved strictly for
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control while cornering, particularly on poor or
After an impact
Horn
slippery road surfaces.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
ABS prevents wheel locking in the event of
or a qualified workshop.
emergency braking.
Electronic brake force distribution (EBFD)
Emergency braking
manages overall braking pressure on each
individual wheel.
assistance (EBA)
► When braking in an emergency, depress
This system reduces the emergency stopping
the pedal very firmly and maintain this
distance, by optimising the braking pressure.
pressure.
It is triggered in relation to the speed at which
the brake pedal is depressed. The effect of this
Normal operation of the ABS may make
is a reduction in the resistance of the pedal and
itself felt by slight vibrations of the brake
an increase in braking efficiency.
pedal.
► Press the central part of the steering wheel.
The fixed illumination of this warning lamp
Anti-slip regulation (ASR)
signals that there is a fault with the ABS.
Electronic stability control
/ Dynamic stability control
The vehicle retains conventional braking. Drive
(ESC)
(DSC)
carefully at a moderate speed.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
Anti-slip regulation (or traction control) optimises
The electronic stability control programme
qualified workshop.
traction by using engine braking and by applying
includes the following systems:
This warning lamp, when lit together with
the brakes on the driving wheels to avoid one
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Electronic
the STOP and ABS warning lamps,
or more wheels spinning. It also enhances the
brake force distribution (EBFD).
accompanied by a message and an audible
vehicle's directional stability.
- Emergency braking assistance (EBA).
signal, indicates an EBFD malfunction.
If there is a difference between the vehicle’s
- Anti-slip regulation (ASR).
You must stop the vehicle.
trajectory and the path desired by the driver, the
- Dynamic stability control (DSC).
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so and switch off
dynamic stability control system automatically
Anti-lock braking system
the ignition.
uses engine braking and the brakes on one or
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
more wheels to return the vehicle to the desired
(ABS)/Electronic brake force
workshop.
path, within the limits of the laws of physics.
distribution (EBFD)
These systems are activated automatically every
When changing wheels (tyres and rims),
These systems enhance the vehicle’s stability
time the vehicle is started.
ensure that these are approved for your
and handling during braking, and enable greater
These systems are activated in the event
vehicle.
of a problem with grip or trajectory
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(confirmed by this warning lamp flashing on the
Malfunction
on Identification markings, refer to the
5
instrument panel).
In the event of a malfunction, this warning
corresponding section.
lamp lights up on the instrument panel,
Deactivation / Reactivation
accompanied by the display of a message and
In exceptional conditions (starting a vehicle
an audible signal.
Seat belts
which is bogged down, stuck in snow, on soft
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
ground, etc.), it may be advisable to deactivate
qualified workshop.
Front seat belts
the ASR system, so that the wheels can turn
ASR/DSC
The front seat belts are fitted with a pyrotechnic
freely and regain grip.
These systems enhance safety during
pretensioning system and a force limiting
Reactivate the system as soon as the level of
normal driving, but should not encourage
system.
grip permits.
the driver to take extra risks or drive at high
This system improves safety in the front seats in
speed.
the event of a front or side impact.
It is in conditions of reduced grip (rain, snow,
Depending on the severity of the impact, the
ice) that the risk of loss of grip increases. It
pyrotechnic pretensioning system instantly
is therefore important for your safety to keep
tightens the seat belts against the body of the
these systems activated in all conditions, and
occupants.
particularly in difficult conditions.
The pyrotechnic pretensioning seat belts are
Correct operation of these systems depends
enabled when the ignition is on.
on compliance with the manufacturer's
The force limiter reduces the pressure of the
► Press this button to deactivate / reactivate the
recommendations relating to the wheels
seat belt on the chest of the occupant, thus
function.
(tyres and rims), braking and electronic
improving their protection.
The button indicator lamp is on when the
components, as well as the assembly and
function is deactivated.
repair procedures provided by PEUGEOT
Deactivation is confirmed by the
dealers.
illumination of this indicator lamp in the
In order to ensure that these systems remain
instrument panel.
effective in wintry conditions, the use of snow
The ASR system is reactivated automatically
or all-season tyres is recommended. All four
every time the ignition is switched back on or
wheels must be fitted with tyres approved for
from 31 mph (50 km/h).
your vehicle.
Below 31 mph (50 km/h), you can reactivate it
All tyre specifications are listed on the
manually.
tyre/paint label. For more information
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Rear seat belts
Unfastening
Not fastened at the rear
► Press the red button on the buckle.
When the ignition is switched on and with the
► Guide the seat belt as it is reeled in.
engine running or the vehicle moving at a speed
below 12 mph (20 km/h), the warning lamp and
Seat belt not fastened/
the corresponding indicator lamps light up for
1 minute, if one or more rear seat belts are not
unfastened alerts
fastened.
Unfastened
After the ignition is switched on, the warning
lamp and the corresponding indicator lamps light
up if the driver and/or one or more passengers
unfasten their seat belts.
Each of the rear seats has a three-point seat belt
At a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h), these
with inertia reel.
warning lamps flash, accompanied by an audible
signal for approximately two minutes. After this
1. Front left seat belt warning lamp
Fastening
time, these warning lamps remain on as long as
2. Front right seat belt warning lamp
the seatbelts are not refastened.
3. Rear left seat belt warning lamp
4. Rear centre seat belt warning lamp
Advice
5. Rear right seat belt warning lamp
The driver must ensure that passengers
Not fastened at the front
use the seat belts correctly and that they
When the ignition is switched on, the warning
are all fastened before setting off.
lamp and the corresponding indicator lamps light
Wherever seated in the vehicle, you must
up if the driver and/or the front passenger have
always fasten the seat belt, even for short
not fastened their seat belts.
journeys.
At a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h),
Do not invert the seat belt buckles, as they
these warning lamps flash, accompanied by an
will not fulfil their role properly.
► Pull the strap, then insert the tongue into the
increasing audible signal for approximately two
To ensure the proper functioning of the belt
buckle.
minutes. After two minutes, these warning lamps
buckles, make sure that there are no foreign
► Check that the seat belt is fastened correctly
remain on as long as the front seatbelts are not
bodies present (e.g. a coin) before fastening.
by pulling on the strap.
fastened.
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Before and after use, ensure that the seat belt
For more information on Child seats, refer to
impact, the airbags deflate rapidly in order not
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is reeled in correctly.
the corresponding section.
to hinder the visibility or the possible exit of the
After folding or moving a seat or rear bench
occupants.
seat, ensure that the seat belt is positioned
Maintenance
- In the event of a slight impact, a rear impact
and reeled in correctly.
In accordance with current safety
and under certain rollover conditions, the airbags
regulations, for all work on your vehicle's
may not deploy; only the seat belt helps to
Installation
seat belts, contact a qualified workshop with
protect you in these situations.
The lower part of the strap must be
the skills and equipment needed, which a
The seriousness of the impact depends on the
positioned as low as possible over the pelvis.
PEUGEOT dealer is able to provide.
nature of the obstacle and the speed of the
The upper part must be positioned in the
Have the seat belts checked regularly by a
vehicle at the moment of collision.
hollow of the shoulder.
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop,
The airbags do not operate when the
At the front, adjusting the position of the
particularly if the straps show signs of
ignition is switched off.
seat belt may require the seat height to be
damage.
This equipment will only deploy once. If a
adjusted.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy water or
second impact occurs (during the same or a
In order to be effective, a seat belt must:
a textile cleaning product, sold by PEUGEOT
subsequent accident), the airbag will not be
- be tightened as close to the body as
dealers.
deployed again.
possible.
- be pulled in front of you with a smooth
movement, checking that it is not twisted.
Impact detection zones
Airbags
- must only be used to secure one person.
- not show signs of tearing or fraying.
General information
- not be changed or modified, in order to
This system is designed to improve the safety
avoid affecting its performance.
of the occupants of the front seats and the rear
outer seats in the event of a violent collision. The
Recommendations for children
airbags supplement the action of the seat belts
Use a suitable child seat if the passenger
equipped with a force limiting system.
A. Front impact zone
is less than 12 years old or shorter than 1.5
Electronic detectors record and analyse the
B. Side impact zone
metres.
front and side impacts sustained in the impact
Never use the same seat belt to secure more
detection zones:
When one or more airbags are deployed,
than one child.
- In the event of violent impact, the airbags
the detonation of the pyrotechnic charge
Never carry a child on your lap.
deploy instantly and help better protect the
occupants of the vehicle; immediately after the
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incorporated in the system makes a noise and
dashboard, on the passenger's side, to cushion
Malfunction
releases a small quantity of smoke.
their forward movement.
In the event of a malfunction, this warning
This smoke is not harmful, but sensitive
lamp lights up on the instrument panel.
individuals may experience irritation.
Lateral airbags
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
The detonation noise associated with the
workshop to have the system checked.
deployment of one or more airbags may result
The airbags may not be deployed in the event of
in a slight loss of hearing for a short time.
a serious impact.
In the event of a minor impact or bump at
Front airbags
the side of the vehicle or if the vehicle
rolls over, the airbags may not be deployed.
In the event of a rear or front collision, none of
the lateral airbags are deployed.
Advice
This system protects the driver and front
This system protects the driver and front
passenger in the event of a serious front impact,
passenger in the event of a serious side impact,
For the airbags to be fully effective,
limiting the risk of head and chest injury.
limiting the risk of injury to the chest, between
observe the safety recommendations
The driver's airbag is fitted in the centre of the
the hip and the shoulder.
below.
steering wheel; the front passenger airbag is
Each lateral airbag is fitted in the seat backrest
Adopt a normal and upright sitting position.
fitted in the dashboard above the glove box.
frame, on the door side.
Fasten your seat belt and position it correctly.
Do not place anything between the occupants
Deployment
Deployment
and the airbags (e.g. child, animal, object), do
They are deployed, except for the front
The lateral airbags are deployed on one side in
not fix or attach anything near or in the path of
passenger airbag if it is deactivated*, in the
the event of a serious side impact applied to all
the airbags, as this could cause injuries when
event of a violent front impact applied to all or
or part of the side impact zone B.
they are deployed.
part of front impact zone A.
The lateral airbag inflates between the chest of
Never modify the original definition of the
The front airbag inflates between the chest and
the vehicle's occupant and the corresponding
vehicle, particularly in the area directly around
head of the front occupant of the vehicle and
door panel.
the airbags.
Even if all of the precautions mentioned are
the steering wheel, on the driver's side, and the
observed, a risk of injury or of minor burns to
* For more information on Deactivating the front passenger airbag, refer to the corresponding section.
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the head, chest or arms cannot be ruled out
Do not fix or attach anything to the seat
- Statistically, the safest seats in your
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when an airbag is deployed. The bag inflates
backrests (e.g. clothing) as this could cause
vehicle for carrying children are the rear
almost instantly (within a few milliseconds)
injuries to the chest or arm when the airbag is
seats.
then deflates within the same time,
deployed.
- Children weighing less than 9 kg must
discharging the hot gas via openings provided
Do not sit with the upper part of the body any
travel in the "rearward facing" position,
for this purpose.
nearer to the door than necessary.
whether in the front or rear of the vehicle.
After an accident or if the vehicle has been
The vehicle's front door panels include side
It is recommended that children travel
stolen, have the airbag systems checked.
impact sensors.
on the rear seats of the vehicle:
All work must be carried out only by a
A damaged door or any unauthorised or
- "rearward facing" up to the age of 3,
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
incorrectly executed work (modification or
- "forward facing" over the age of 3.
repair) on the front doors or their interior trim
Front airbags
could compromise the operation of these
Make sure that the seat belt is correctly
Do not drive holding the steering wheel
sensors - risk of malfunction of the lateral
positioned and tightened.
by its spokes or resting your hands on the
airbags!
For child seats with a support leg, ensure that
centre part of the wheel.
All work must be carried out only by a
the support leg is in firm and steady contact
Passengers must not place their feet on the
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
with the floor.
dashboard.
Do not smoke as deployment of the airbags
An incorrectly installed child seat in a
can cause burns or the risk of injury from a
Child seats
vehicle compromises the child's safety in
cigarette or pipe.
Never remove or pierce the steering wheel or
The regulations on carrying children are
the event of an accident.
hit it violently.
specific to each country. Refer to the
Ensure that there is no seat belt or seat belt
Do not fix or attach anything to the steering
legislation in force in your country.
buckle under the child seat, as this could
destabilise it.
wheel or dashboard, as this could cause
For maximum safety, please observe the
Remember to fasten the seat belts or the
injuries when the airbags are deployed.
following recommendations:
child seat harness keeping the slack relative
- In accordance with European regulations,
to the child's body to a minimum, even for
Lateral airbags
all children under the age of 12 or less than
short journeys.
Use only approved seat covers
1.5 metres tall must travel in approved child
When installing a child seat using the seat
compatible with the deployment of these
seats suited to their weight, on seats fitted with
belt, ensure that the seat belt is tightened
airbags. For information on the range of seat
a seat belt or ISOFIX mountings.
correctly on the child seat and that it secures
covers suitable for your vehicle, contact a
the child seat firmly on the vehicle seat. If
PEUGEOT dealer.
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the passenger seat is adjustable, move it
- The keys within reach of children inside the
Child seat at the front
forwards if necessary.
vehicle.
Remove the head restraint before
installing a child seat with a backrest on a
Child seat at the rear
passenger seat.
Ensure that the head restraint is stored or
Forward-facing or rearward-facing
attached securely to prevent it from being
thrown around the vehicle in the event of
► Adjust the front passenger seat to the
sharp braking. Refit the head restraint once
intermediate longitudinal position, with the
the child seat has been removed.
backrest straightened.
Installing a booster seat
"Forward facing"
The chest part of the seat belt must be
positioned on the child's shoulder without
touching the neck.
Ensure that the lap part of the seat belt
passes correctly over the child's thighs.
► Move the vehicle's front seat forward and
Use a booster seat with a backrest, equipped
straighten the backrest so that the legs of the
with a belt guide at shoulder level.
child in the forward-facing or rearward-facing
child seat itself do not touch the vehicle's front
seat.
Additional protections
You must leave the front passenger
► Check that the backrest of the forward-facing
To prevent accidental opening of the
airbag active.
child seat is as close as possible to the backrest
doors and rear windows, use the "Child lock".
of the vehicle's rear seat, and ideally in contact
Take care not to open the rear windows by
with it.
"Rearward facing"
more than one third.
To protect young children from the sun's rays,
Centre rear seat
fit side blinds on the rear windows.
A child seat with a support leg must never be
As a safety measure, do not leave:
installed on the centre rear passenger seat.
- A child alone and unsupervised inside a
vehicle.
- A child or an animal in a vehicle which is
exposed to the sun, with the windows closed.
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