Opening
Remote control key
A. Key release / storage.
B. Locking of the vehicle.
C. Unlocking of the vehicle.
D. Guide-me-home lighting.
Opening the boot
Press upwards on the lever E.
The boot automatically locks when the vehicle is moving at a speed of over 10 km/h (6 mph), even if automatic central locking is deactivated.
It is unlocked when a door is opened or when the central locking button is pressed (speed lower than 10 km/h (6mph)).
Fuel tank
To open the fuel flap, press on the top left part of it, then pull from the edge.
Locking filler cap
Turn the key a quarter turn to lock and unlock the filler cap.
When refuelling, place the cap on hook F.
Tank capacity: approximately 71 litres
Bonnet release
This operation should only be performed while the vehicle is stationary.
Open the door.
To unlock, pull release lever A.
Lift up lever B, then raise the bonnet.
Spare wheel
Saloon
Tourer
Note: The tools are to be found in a protective holder inside the spare wheel.
Access to the spare wheel
To access the spare wheel:
1. Lift up the boot floor using the strap (saloon) or the retractable hook (Tourer).
2. Fold back the boot carpet (saloon).
3. Attach the hook to the upper section of the boot.
4. To remove the spare wheel, detach the strap then push the wheel forwards, before lifting it out.
Puncture kit
The puncture repair kit is a complete system including a compressor and a setting product.
See also:
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Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the boot
under the fl oor.
According to country, the spare wheel may
be steel or of the "space saver" type.
To gain access to it, refer to the paragraph ...
Front passenger’s airbag
1. Open the glove box.
2. Insert the key.
3. Select position:
"ON" (activation), with front passenger
or "forwards facing" child seat,
"OFF" (deactivation), with & ...