start stop button PEUGEOT 108 2015 User Guide

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Before doing anything under the
bonnet, deactivate the Stop & Start
system to avoid any risk of injury
resulting from automatic operation of
S
t
A R
t m
o d e .
Maintenance
At any time, press this button to deactivate the
system.
Deactivation
If the system has been deactivated in
StOP mode, the engine restarts immediately. Press this button again.
th

e system is active again; this is confirmed by the
indicator lamp going off in the instrument panel.
th
e system is reactivated automatically at
every new engine start by the driver.
Reactivation
this is confirmed by the illumination
of this indicator lamp in the
instrument panel.
th

is system requires a 12 V battery with a
special specification and technology (reference
numbers available from P
e

uge
Ot d

ealers).
Fitting a battery not listed by
Pe
ugeOt
introduces the risk of malfunction of
the system.
For charging, use a 12 V charger and do not
reverse the polarity.
th

e Stop & Start system makes use of
advanced technology. For any work on
the system go to a qualified workshop
with the skills and equipment required,
which a P
e

uge
Ot

dealer is able to
provide.
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Driving

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Activation
Press the button, this warning lamp
comes on in the instrument panel.
Operation
three levels of operation are possible:
● A lert: if a risk of collision with a vehicle is
detected, a warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel together with an audible
signal.
t
h
e thresholds for triggering the
alert can be set.
●

Br
aking assistance : increases the
braking started by the driver, only if a risk
of collision is detected.
●

A
utomatic braking : when your vehicle
is too close to or closing too quickly on
the vehicle ahead of you, the system
automatically operates the brakes to
reduce the speed of impact. A collision can
be avoided automatically if the difference
in speed between your vehicle and the one
ahead is not more than 18 mph (30 km/h).
You are then alerted by the display of
this warning lamp, accompanied by
an audible signal.th e automatic braking may bring the vehicle to
a complete stop if the situation requires it.
th

e brake lamps on your vehicle come on to
warn other road users.
th

e triggering of the system may cause
the engine to stall, unless the driver
depresses the clutch pedal quickly
enough during automatic braking.
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Safety