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Foglamp (P21W)

3. Reversing lamps (W16W)

Brake lamps / sidelamps / reversing

lamps and direction indicators

Rapid ﬂashing of a direction indicator

lamp (left or right) indicates that one of

the bulbs on the corresponding side has

failed.

► Unclip the four ﬁxings around the bulb holder.

► Remove the bulb holder.

Once the lamp unit and the bulb holder are

removed:

Amber coloured bulbs, such as the

direction indicators, must be replaced by

bulbs with identical colour and speciﬁcations.

For access, pass your hand under the bumper

on the left-hand side.

► Turn the bulb holder a quarter turn to the left

and pull it out.

1. Brake lamps/sidelamps

2. Direction indicators

3. Reversing lamps

These bulbs are changed from inside the boot.

► Open the boot.

► Turn the bulb a quarter turn to the left and

pull it out.

► Change the bulb.

► Turn the bulb 1 or 2 a quarter turn to the left

and remove it.

► Pull the bulb 3 to remove it.

► Replace the bulb.

Changing a fuse

Engage the lamp unit in its guides while

keeping it in line with the centreline of the

vehicle.

Tighten without forcing to guarantee correct

sealing and to avoid damaging the lamp unit.

Accessing the tools

The extraction tweezers are located behind the

fusebox cover.

► Remove the access ﬂap on the

corresponding side trim, so that the lamp unit

ﬁxing can be accessed.

Depending on version:

► Slacken the ﬁxing nut with a socket wrench.

► Finish slackening it by hand to recover the

nut, making sure that it does not fall.

► Push the retaining clip outwards and remove

the lamp unit from the back.

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► Immobilise the vehicle and switch the ignition

oﬀ.

► Identify the defective fuse using the current

allocation tables and diagrams.

Tweezers

To replace a fuse, it is essential to:

► Use the special tweezers to extract the fuse

from its housing and check the condition of its

ﬁlament.

► Always replace the failed fuse with a fuse of

the same rating (same colour); use of a diﬀerent

rating may cause malfunctions - risk of ﬁre!

If the fault recurs after replacing a fuse, have

the electrical system checked by a PEUGEOT

dealer or a qualiﬁed workshop.

Installing electrical accessories

Your vehicle's electrical system is

designed to operate with standard or optional

equipment.

Before installing other electrical equipment

or accessories on your vehicle, contact a

PEUGEOT dealer or a qualiﬁed workshop.

► Unclip the cover by pulling at the top left, then

right.

► Remove the cover completely.

► Take the tweezers from their housing.

PEUGEOT accepts no responsibility for

the cost incurred in repairing your vehicle

or for rectifying malfunctions resulting from

the installation of accessories not supplied

and not recommended by PEUGEOT and not

installed in accordance with speciﬁcations, in

particular when the combined power

The fuse allocation tables and the

corresponding diagrams are available

from a PEUGEOT dealer or from a qualiﬁed

workshop.

The replacement of a fuse not shown in

the allocation tables may cause a serious

malfunction of your vehicle. Contact a

PEUGEOT dealer or a qualiﬁed workshop.

consumption of all of the additional equipment

connected exceeds 10 milliamperes.

► Open the glove box.

► Press on the central handle of the fusebox

cover.

► Lower the cover completely.

► Take the tweezers from their housing.

Fuses in the dashboard

The fusebox is located in the lower dashboard

(left-hand side).

To access the fuses, follow the same procedure

as described for accessing the fuse replacement

tools.

Changing a fuse

Before changing a fuse:

Good

Failed

► Identify the cause of the fault and ﬁx it.

► Stop all power consumption.

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Fuse tables

Lower fusebox

Fuse N°

Rating

Functions

(Amps)

10 A

5 A

Electrochrome interior rear view mirror

Wireless smartphone charger.

Horn.

15 A

20 A

5 A

Screenwash pump.

Rear USB sockets.

20 A

30 A

5 A

Rear wiper.

F10

F11

F14

F24

Locking / Unlocking.

Emergency and assistance calls - Alarm.

7-inch touch screen.

5 A

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Fuse N°

Rating

Functions

(Amps)

F27

F29

5 A

Alarm (retroﬁt).

20 A

15 A

10-inch touch screen.

F31 or F32

Cigarette lighter / 12 V accessory socket.

Upper fusebox

Fuse N°

Rating

Functions

(Amps)

40 A

10 A

30 A

20 A

30 A

Heated rear screen.

Heated door mirrors.

Front one-touch electric windows.

Door mirrors adjustment - Folding door mirrors.

Rear one-touch electric windows.

Front heated seats.

F10

Engine compartment fuses

The fusebox is placed in the engine

compartment near the battery.

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Accessing the fuses

► Release the two latches A.

► Remove the cover.

► Replace the fuse.

► When you have ﬁnished, close the cover

carefully, then engage the two latches A to

ensure that the fusebox is properly sealed.

Fuse table

Fuse N°

Rating

Functions

(Amps)

F16

F18

F19

20 A

10 A

Heated windscreen.

Right-hand main beam halogen headlamp.

Left-hand main beam halogen headlamp.

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