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SAFETY

The chapter that you are about to read

is very important: it describes the safety

systems with which the vehicle is

equipped and provides instructions on

how to use them correctly.

OCCUPANT PROTECTION

SYSTEMS .................93

SEATBELTS................93

PRE-TENSIONERS ............96

FRONT AIRBAGS.............97

SIDE AIR BAGS .............100

CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEMS . .101

ACTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS .....128

TPMS – Tyre Pressure Monitoring

System ..................131

SAFETY

Main Page

Symbols6
Warnings and Precautions6
Installing Electrical/Electronic Devices7
Radio Transmitters and Mobile Phones7
Vehicle Modifications / Alterations7
Graphical Index9
Table of Contents11
Front View11
Rear View12
Instrument Panel13
Knowing Your Vehicle14
Key with Remote Control15
Radio Frequency Remote Control15
Radio Frequency Remote Operating Range15
The Keys15
- Centralised Door Closing (DEAD LOCKING)16
- Locking the Opening Parts16
- Electronic Key17
- Replacing the Remote Control Battery17
- Autonomy18
- Integrated Key18
- Keyless ENTRY18
- The Electronic Key's Scope18
- Details Relative to Locking the Vehicle19
- Locking with the Electronic Key19
- Locking/Unlocking the Vehicle19
- Unlocking Using the Electronic Key19
- "Remote Lighting" Function20
- Locking/Unlocking the Rear Opening Parts20
- Replacing the Battery21
- To Activate Centralised Closing21
- To Disable Centralised Closing21
- Closing from Outside22
- Front Doors22
- Irregular Operation22
- Opening from the Outside22
- Closing from Inside23
- Forgotten Electronic Key Warning23
- Forgotten Lights on Acoustic Alarm23
- Sliding Side Door23
- Child Safety24
- Locking the Left Rear Swing Door24
- Maximum Door Opening24
- Rear Swing Doors24
- Manual Door Locking/Unlocking from the Inside25
- Tailgate25
- Centralised Door Locking/Unlocking for the Parts that Open26
- Lock/Unlock Control from Inside26
- Locking Doors with the Boot Open26
- Opening Parts Warning Light26
- Automatic Door Lock While Driving27
- Locking from the Outside27
- Manual Door Locking/Unlocking27
- Using the Key27
- Functioning Defects28
- Operating Principle28
- Front Headrest29
- Headrests29
  - Putting It Back29
  - Rear Headrest29
  - Adjustable Front Armrests30
  - Front Seats30
  - Heated Seat30
  - Seat Adjustments30
  - Single Rear Seats31
  - Detaching/Reattaching Single Seats32
  - Detachment32
  - Refitting32
  - Height and Depth Steering Wheel Adjustment33
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment33
- Steering Wheel/Power Steering33
  - Variable Power Steering33
  - Activation and Deactivation of the System34
  - Operating Mode34
  - Start & Stop System34
  - Cars with Remote Control35
  - Missed Engine Stopping Conditions35
  - Restarting Conditions35
- Adjustment36
  - Door Mirrors36
  - Electrochromic Mirror36
- Rear View Mirrors36
- External Lights37
Interior Rear View Mirrors36
Daytime Running Lights37
- Dipped Headlights37
- Side Lights37
- Front Fog Lights38
- Headlight Alignment Adjustment38
Main Beam Headlights38
- Rear Fog Light38
- Adjusting the Headlights Externally39
- Direction Indicators39
- Press Functions39
- Ceiling Lights40
- Interior Lights40
- Refuelling the Vehicle44
  - Symbols for Diesel Powered Cars45
  - Vehicles with Electronic Key45
- Adblue (Urea) Additive Tank46
- Ignition Device47
- Advice for Use48
- Climate Control48
  - Consumption48
  - Vehicles with ECOMODE48
- Heating and Ventilation49
- Manual Climate Control51
- Air Temperature Adjustment52
- Control System52
- Radar Parking58
Adjusting the Assisted Parking Acoustic Volume58
Operation58
- Temporary System Deactivation58
- Forced System Deactivation59
- Rear Camera60
- Electric Windows61
  - Rear Sliding Windows62
  - Closing the Bonnet63
- Engine Bonnet63
  - Opening the Bonnet63
  - Unlocking Bonnet Safety Catch63
  - Document Holder Pocket64
  - Housing64
- Interior Fittings64
  - Sun Visors64
  - Glove Compartment in the Dashboard Instrument Panel65
  - Phone Support65
  - Support for Multimedia Tablet65
  - Grab Handle67
  - Shelf67
  - Storage Compartment67
  - Cargo Plus (Compartment and Flap)68
  - Clothing Hook68
  - Storage Area above the Rear Compartment68
  - Accessories Socket69
- Multimedia Equipment70
- Radio70
  - Radio Preparation70
  - Speakers70
- System70
- Baggage Cover71
- CRUISE CONTROL (Constant Speed Regulator)71
  - Changing the Speed72
  - Exceeding the Speed Limit72
  - Impossibility to Maintain Speed72
  - Setting the Speed72
  - Interrupting the Function73
  - Recalling the Stored Speed Limit73
- Speed Limiter74
  - Exceeding the Set Speed Limit75
  - Impossible to Maintain the Set Speed Limit75
  - Placing the Function in Stand-By75
  - Emissions76
  - Manufacture76
- Protecting the Environment76
- Recyclability76
- Diesel Version Particularities77
  - Knowing the Instrument Panel78
  - Acoustic Warning in Case of Speeding79
  - Display79
  - Engine Oil Level Sensor Indicator79
  - Outside Temperature Gauge81
- Warning Lights81
  - System Malfunction88
  - Control Panel and On-Board Instruments89
  - On-Board Computer89
  - Resetting Travel Parameters89
  - Selection Buttons for Displaying89
  - ON BOARD COMPUTER: Travel Parameters90
  - ON-BOARD COMPUTER: Alarm Messages93
  - ON-BOARD COMPUTER: Anomaly Messages93
  - ON-BOARD: Information Messages93
  - Safety94
  - Adjusting the Driver's Position95
- Occupant Protection Systems95
- Seat Belts95
  - Adjusting the Front Seat Belt Height96
  - Adjusting the Seat Belts96
  - Front Seat Belts Not Fastened Warning Light96
  - Locking96
  - Access to the Last Row97
  - Central Seat Belts97
  - Conditions for Use97
  - Load Limiters98
- Pre-Tensioners98
- Front Airbags99
  - Front Driver and Passenger Airbags99
  - Front Passenger Side Air Bag and Child Restraint99
  - Front Passenger Air Bag Activation100
  - Reactivating the Airbags100
  - To Deactivate the Air Bags100
  - Operating Faults101
  - Driver's Air Bag102
- Side Air Bags102
  - Warnings Concerning the Side Air Bag102
  - Carrying Children Safely103
- Child Protection Systems103
  - Child Seats Facing Forwards103
  - Choice of Child Restraint System103
  - Booster Seats104
  - In the Front Seat104
  - In the Rear Side Seat104
  - Installing a Child Restraint System104
  - Fitting a Child Restraint System with Seat Belts105
  - 2 Seater Van106
  - 3 Seater Van107
  - Combi 5 Seats109
  - Combi 6 Seats111
  - Combi/Bus 8 Seats113
  - Combi/Bus 9 Seats115
  - I-Size Child Restraint System118
  - Isofix Fastening System118
  - ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)130
- Active Safety Systems130
  - ESC (Electronic Stability Control) System130
  - Anticipated Braking131
  - Hazard Warning Lights on131
  - PBA (Panic Brake Assist) SYSTEM131
  - TSA (Trailer Stability Assist) Driving Assistance with a Trailer131
  - "Road" Mode132
  - "Traction +" Mode132
  - Hill Holder Starting on an Incline Assistance132
  - Traction Plus (Grip Control)132
  - Re-Initialisation Procedure133
  - Re-Initialising the Tyre Pressure Reference Value133
- TPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System133
  - Tyre Pressure Loss Warning133
  - New Regulations Concerning Tyre Pressure134
  - Spare Wheel134
  - Vehicle Equipped with TPMS134
  - Starting and Driving135
- Engine Run-In136
- Starting the Engine136
  - Stopping the Engine136
  - Vehicles with a Key and Remote Control136
  - Accessory Function137
  - Remarks137
  - Vehicles with an Electronic Key137
  - Handbrake138
- Parking the Vehicle138
- To Engage Reverse138
- Using the Gearbox138
- Installing the Tow Hook139
- Loading Advice140
- Transporting Items in the Load Compartment140
- Speed Limiter141
- Changing the Minimum Speed142
- Minimum Speed142
  - Particularity Concerning the Start&Stop Function142
  - Driving Style Indicator143
  - Gear Change Indicators143
  - Route Summary143
- Suggestions for Driving143
  - Deactivating the Function144
  - Ecomode144
  - Tyres144
  - In an Emergency146
  - Cars with Reading Light147
- Hazard Warning Lights147
- Replacing an Internal Bulb147
  - Boot Light148
  - Halogen Daytime Running Lights149
  - LED Daytime Running Lights149
  - Main and Low Beam Headlights149
- Replacing an External Bulb149
  - Auxiliary Lights150
  - Direction Indicator150
  - Fog Lights150
  - Side Direction Indicators150
  - Third Brake Light on Rear Swing Doors151
  - Third Brake Light on Tailgate151
  - Number Plate Lights152
  - Fuse Extracting Pliers153
  - Fuses in Compartment a153
- Passenger Compartment Fuses153
- Changing a Wheel157
  - In the Event of a Puncture157
  - Spare Tyre157
  - Tools157
  - Wheel Plate158
  - Replacing a Wheel159
  - Precautions for Using the Kit160
- Tyre Inflation Kit160
- Jump Starting162
- Battery Recharging163
  - Connecting a Battery Charger163
  - Front Tow Point164
  - In the Front Part Use Exclusively164
- Towing the Vehicle164
  - Wheels164
  - Servicing and Care166
  - Wheels166
- Scheduled Servicing167
  - Service Schedule168
  - Table of Countries for Oil and Oil Filter Replacement Interval171
- Servicing Procedures172
- Demanding Vehicle Use172
- Periodic Checks172
Checking Levels173
- Engine Registration173
- Oil Level Check173
- Topping Up/Filling the Oil173
- Amount of Oil to Replace174
- Brake Fluid174
- Coolant Liquid174
- Engine Oil Quality174
- Filling175
- Fluid175
- Level Control175
- Screen Washer Reservoir175
- Filters176
- Battery177
- Inflation Pressure178
- Wheels and Tyres178
  - Snow Tyres179
  - Studded Tyres179
  - Suggestions about the Rotation of the Tyres179
  - Winter Use179
- Windscreen/Rear Window Wiper180
  - Wiper Blades180
  - Rear Window Wiper on the Tailgate181
  - Window Wiper on Rear Swing Doors181
  - Abrasive Actions182
  - Atmospheric Corrosive Agents182
- Bodywork182
  - Going through an Automatic Car Wash183
  - Headlight Cleaning183
  - Windows183
- Interior184
- Dismounting/Remounting Removable Equipment Original to the Vehicle184
- Instrument Glass184
- Solid or Pasty Spots184
Technical Data186
- Engine Identification Plate187
- Identification Data187
- Vehicle Identification Plate187
- Engine188
- Braking System190
- Transmission191
- Steering192
- Tyres193
- Dimensions194
- Volumes205
- Refuelling213
- Climate Control System215
- Fluids and Lubricants217
- Recommended Products and Their Specifications217
- Performance219
- Consumption221
- Co 2 Emissions223
- Troubleshooting225
- What to Do if225
Index237

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