Peugeot 208 2013 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

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To replace a fuse, you must: )use the special tweezer 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); using a
different rating could cause faults (risk of fire).
If the fuse fails again soon after replacement, have the vehicle's electrical system checked bya PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.


Changing a fuse

Before changing a fuse:
)the cause of the failure must be identified and rectified, )all electrical consumers must be switched
off,)the vehicle must be immobilised with the
ignition off,)identify the failed fuse using the tables and
layout drawings in the following pages.Good Failed
PEUGEOT will not accept responsibilityfor the cost incurred in repairing your vehicle or for rectifying malfunctions resulting from the installation of accessories not supplied and not
recommended by PEUGEOT andnot installed in accordance with itsinstructions, in par ticular when the combined consumption of all of the additional equipment connectedexceeds 10 milliamperes.


Installing electricalaccessories

Your vehicle's electrical system isdesigned 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.
The replacement of a fuse not shown in the tables below may cause a serious malfunction of your vehicle. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Tweezer

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The fusebox is placed in the lower dashboard (right-hand side).
Access to the fuses
)Refer to the paragraph "Access to the tools".

Fuse N°RatingFunctions
F0
140 A Heated rear window.
F02 10 A
Heated door mirrors.
F0
330 A
Front one-touch windows.
F0
4- Not used.
F05
30 A
Rear one-touch windows.
F06 10 A
Folding door mirrors.
F0
710 A
Folding door mirrors.
F08
- Not used.
F0
9- Not used.
F1
020 A Hi-Fi amplifier.
F11-
Not used.
F12
- Not used.


Fuse tables

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Fuse N°RatingFunctions
F2 5
A Door mirrors, headlamps, diagnostic socket.
F9 5
A Alarm.
F1
05 A Independent telematic unit, trailer interface.
F115 A Electrochrome rear view mirror, additional heating.
F1
35 A Hi-Fi amplifier, parking sensors
F1
615 A
Front 12 V socket.
F17 15 A
Audio system, audio system
(accessory).
F18
20 A To u c h screen.

Fuses in the glove box

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Fuse N°RatingFunctions
F2
35 A Glove box lamp, cour tesy mirror, map reading lamps.
F2
615 A Horn.
F2715 A
Screenwash pump.
F2
85 A Anti-theft.
F2
915 A
Air conditioning compressor.
F3
015 A Rear wiper.

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Fuse N°RatingFunctions
F1
615 A Front foglamps.
F18 10 A
Right hand main beam headlamp.
F1
910 A
Left hand main beam headlamp.
F25
30 A Headlamp wash relay (accessory).
F2
940 A Front wiper motor.
F3
080 A
Pre-heater plugs (Diesel).


Fuses under the bonnet

The fusebox is placed in the engine compartment near the battery (left-hand side).


Access to the fuses
)Unclip the cover. )Change the fuse (see corresponding paragraph).)When you have finished, close the cover carefully to ensure correct sealing of the
fusebox.

Fuse table

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Battery
The presence of this label indicatesthe use of a 12 V lead-acid battery withspecial technology and specification, for which the involvement of a PEUGEOT dealer or qualified workshop is requiredwhen replacing or disconnecting thebattery.
Failure to observe this recommendation may cause premature wear of thebattery.

After refitting the battery, the Stop & Start system will only be active
after several hours depending on the climatic conditions and the state of charge of the battery (up to about 8 hours).
)Raise the locking tab fully.




Disconnecting the cables

Reconnecting the cables
)Position the open clip 1of the cable on the positive terminal (+) of the battery.
)Press ver tically on the clip 1
to position it correctly against the battery.)Lock the clip by spreading the positioning
lug and then lowering the tab 2.
Do not force the tab as locking will not be possible if the clip is not positionedcorrectly; start the procedure again.
Procedure for char
ging your battery when it is flat or for star ting the engine using another battery.

The battery is located under the bonnet.
To gain access to it:) open the bonnet using the interior releaselever, then the exterior safety catch, )
secure the bonnet stay, )
remove the plastic cover on the (+)
t
erminal.

Access to the battery

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The Stop & Start battery does not have to be disconnected for charging.
Starting using another
battery
)Connect the red cable to the positive
terminal (+) of the flat battery A , then to the positive terminal (+) of the slave battery B .)Connect one end of the green or blackcable to the negative terminal (-) of the slave battery B.
)
Connect the other end of the green or blackcable to the ear th point C
on your vehicle (engine mounting).)
Operate the star ter, let the engine run.)
Wait until the engine returns to idle and disconnect the cables.

Charging the battery using
a battery charger
)
Disconnect the battery from the vehicle.)
Follow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger. ) Connect the battery starting with the negative terminal (-).)
Check that the terminals and connectors
are clean. If they are covered with sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit), remove themand clean them.

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Load reduction mode

System which manages the use of cer tain
functions according to the level of charge
remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is bein
g driven, the load
reduction function temporarily deactivates certain functions, such as the air conditioning,
the heated rear screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions permit.

It is advisable to disconnect the battery if the vehicle is to be left unused for more than one month.
The batteries contain harmful substances such as sulphuric acid and lead. Theymust be disposed of in accordance with regulations and must not, in anycircumstances, be discarded with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries andvehicle batteries to a special collection point.

Do not reverse the polarity and use only a 12 V charger. Do not disconnect the terminals whilethe engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without disconnecting the terminals first.
Do not push the vehicle to star t the engine if you have an electronicgearbox or automatic gearbox.







Before disconnecting the battery

Wait 2 minutes after switching off the ignitionbefore disconnecting the battery.

Close the windows and the doors beforedisconnecting the battery.

Following reconnection of thebattery

Following reconnection of the battery, switch on
the ignition and wait 1 minute before star ting to
permit initialisation of the electronic systems.However, if problems remain following this
operation, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Referring to the corresponding section, you
must yourself reinitialise:


- the remote control key,

- the on-board satellite navi
gation system.

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System which manages the duration of use of certain functions to retain a sufficient level of charge in the battery.

After the engine has stopped, you can still use functions such as the audio andtelematics system, windscreen wipers, dipped
beam headlamps, cour tesy lamps, etc. for a maximum combined duration of about
thirty minutes.








Electrical energy economy mode
Switching to economy
mode
Once this time has elapsed, a message appears in the screen indicating that the vehiclehas switched to economy mode and the activefunctions are put on standby.
I
f a telephone call is being made at this time, it will be maintained for around 10 minutes with
the Bluetooth hands-free system of your audio
system.


Exiting economy mode

These functions are reactivated automatically
next time the vehicle is driven.
) To restore these functions immediately,start the engine and let it run for at least five minutes.

A flat battery prevents the engine from starting (refer to the correspondingsection).

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Changing a wiper blade
wiper blade
)
Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
position the wiper blades vertically on the
windscreen.


Removing
)
Raise the corresponding wiper arm. )
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.



Fitting
)Put the corresponding new wiper blade inplace and clip it.
)Fold down the wiper arm carefully.



After fitting a front wiper
blade
)Switch on the ignition.)Operate the wiper stalk again to park the
wiper blades.