Running out of fuel (diesel)
On vehicle fitted with HDi engines, the fuel system must be primed if you run out of fuel; refer to the engine compartment view on the "Diesel engine" page.
If the tank on your vehicle is fitted with a misfuel prevention device, refer to the section "Access - § Misfuel prevention (Diesel)".
If the engine does not start
first time, don't keep trying. Start the procedure again from the beginning. 1.6 litre HDi engine
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of diesel.
Open the bonnet.
If necessary, unclip the styling cover for access to the priming pump.
Squeeze and release the priming pump repeatedly until resistance is felt (there may be resistance at the first press).
Operate the starter until the engine starts (if the engine does not start at the first attempt, wait around 15 seconds before trying again).
If the engine does not start after a few attempts, operate the priming pump again then start the engine.
Clip the styling cover back in place.
Close the bonnet.
2 litre HDi engine
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of Diesel.
Open the bonnet.
If necessary, unclip the style cover for access to the priming pump.
Squeeze and release the priming pump repeatedly until fuel appears in the transparent pipe.
Operate the starter until the engine starts (if the engine fails to start at the first attempt, wait around 15 seconds before trying again).
If the engine fails to start after a few attempts, operate the priming pump again, then the starter.
Put the style cover back in position and clip it in place, ensuring that it has clipped correctly.
Close the bonnet.
See also:
Indicator and warning lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver that a system is in operation (operation
or deactivation indicator lamps) or of the occurrence of a fault (warning lamp).
When the ignition is switched on
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Mirrors
Door mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting the lateral rearward vision
necessary for overtaking or parking.
They can also be folded for parking in confined spaces.
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Directional lighting
When the dipped or main beam headlamps are on, this function enables the light
beams to provide improved lighting of the side of the road when cornering.
The use of this function, from approximatel ...