Contemporary cars have more and more functionnalities and nevertheless they give us a lot of comfort, some of them are not always simple to operate. It doesn’t matter if you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Peugeot Rifter, according to its functionnalities, it can be difficult to understand how to start a Peugeot Rifter? Even if this required act of running a car may seem like common sense to most of you, dependant upon the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. Today we will teach you the different procedures to start a Peugeot Rifter with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Peugeot Rifter with a card, and to finish, without using the key.
How to start a Peugeot Rifter with key?
So we start our article which is meant to learn you how to start a Peugeot Rifter, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find down below the various guidelines to be carried out to turn on the engine of your Peugeot Rifter:
- Determine the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is normally on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to have a look at our article on the steering wheel blocked on Peugeot Rifter that is blocked to find out how to unblock it.
- Put the key into this one.
- Check that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
- Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn until you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
- Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights turn off, if you don’t know what they indicate don’t think twice to have a look at our article on orange lights on Peugeot Rifter to learn the explanation for this.
- You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Peugeot Rifter starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk harming it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
- That’s it. You managed to start your Peugeot Rifter,
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How to start a Peugeot Rifter with the key card?
After discovering how to turn on the engine of a Peugeot Rifter with key or will explain you how to do it for a Peugeot Rifter equipped with a key card and not a key. The procedure remains roughly the same, so don’t think twice to go back to the previous section to have information on each of the steps to do. Discover listed below the steps to stick to to start your Peugeot Rifter with a card:
- Dependant upon the year and the series, you may or may not need to insert the card in a specific slot, verify on your dashboard if your Peugeot Rifter is equipped with this slot or not.
- If it has one, insert the card in this hole, otherwise you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
- Locate the “start” button, which is usually located at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is usually situated on the centre console.
- Check that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
- Push the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Peugeot Rifter
- Push a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Peugeot Rifter
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How do I start a Peugeot Rifter without a key?
And to finish, we will see, how to start a Peugeot Rifter without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this may seem obvious. However, you should know that if your Peugeot Rifter is newer than the mid 90’s it will be complicated to turn on it without a key because of all the security devices present on it. Of course, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the technique to follow:
- Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and locate among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
- Strip, connect them together and separate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the procedure). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
- At last, strip the starter wire and connect it quickly with the battery wire (do not make lengthened contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Peugeot Rifter).
There, you’ve discovered all the solutions to start a Peugeot Rifter.
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