PEUGEOT 308 2009 Owners Manual
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A l l o f t h e s e t o o l s a r e s p e c i fi c t o y o u r
vehicle. Do not use them for other
purposes.
1. Wheelbrace.
Permits removal of the wheel trim a n d r e m o v a l o f t h e w h e e l fi x i n g
bolts.
2. Jack with integral handle.
Permits raising of the vehicle.
3. "Bolt cover" tool.
Permits removal of the bolt pro- tectors (covers) on alloy wheels.
4. Centring guide.
P e r m i t s t h e r e fi t t i n g o f a n a l l o y wheel on the hub.
List of tools
Other accessories Wheel with trim
When removing the wheel
,
d e t a c h t h e t r i m fi r s t u s i n g t h e
wheelbrace 1 pulling at the valve
passage hole.
W h e n r e fi t t i n g t h e w h e e l
, r e fi t t h e
trim starting by placing its notch fac-
ing the valve and press around its
edge with the palm of your hand.
5. Socket for the anti-theft bolts (lo-
c a t e d i n t h e g l o v e b o x ) .
Permits adaptation of the wheel- brace to the special "anti-theft"
bolts.
6. Two chocks to immobilise the ve-
hicle.
7. R e m o v a b l e t o w i n g e y e .
R e f e r t o " E l e c t r i c p a r k i n g b r a k e "
in the "Driving" section.
R e f e r t o t h e p a r a g r a p h " T o w i n g
the vehicle".
8. E l e c t r i c b r a k e e m e r g e n c y r e l e a s e
control.
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Fixing the steel or "space-
saving" type spare wheel
I f y o u r v e h i c l e i s fi t t e d w i t h
a l l o y w h e e l s , i t i s n o r m a l t o n o t i c e ,
w h e n t i g h t e n i n g t h e b o l t s o n fi t t i n g ,
that the washers do not come into
contact with the steel or "space-sav-
ing" type spare wheel. The wheel
is secured by the conical contact of
each bolt.
Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the boot
u n d e r t h e fl o o r .
A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y , t h e s p a r e w h e e l
m a y b e s t e e l , a l l o y o r o f t h e " s p a c e s a v -
ing" type.
T o g a i n a c c e s s t o i t , r e f e r t o t h e p a r a -
graph "Access to the tools" on the previ-
ous page.
Taking out the wheel
Unscrew the yellow central bolt.
R a i s e t h e s p a r e w h e e l t o w a r d s y o u
from the rear.
Take the wheel out of the boot.
Putting the wheel back in place
Put the wheel back in its housing.
Unscrew the yellow central bolt by a
few turns then put it in place in the
centre of the wheel.
Tighten fully until the central bolt
clicks to retain the wheel correctly.
P u t t h e b o x b a c k i n p l a c e i n t h e c e n -
tre of the wheel and clip it.
P u t t h e p o l y s t y r e n e s t o r a g e b o x
back in place.
T y r e u n d e r - i n fl a t i o n
detection
T h e s p a r e w h e e l i s n o t fi t t e d
with a sensor. The punctured wheel
m u s t b e r e p a i r e d b y a P E U G E O T
dealer.
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Parking the vehicle
I m m o b i l i s e t h e v e h i c l e w h e r e
i t d o e s n o t b l o c k t r a f fi c : t h e
g r o u n d m u s t b e l e v e l , s t a b l e a n d
non-slippery ground.
Apply the parking brake unless it
has been programmed to automatic
m o d e , s w i t c h o f f t h e i g n i t i o n a n d e n -
g a g e fi r s t g e a r * t o l o c k t h e w h e e l s .
Check that the braking warning light
and the P warning light on the park-
ing brake lever come on.
I f n e c e s s a r y , p l a c e a c h o c k u n d e r t h e
wheel diagonally opposite the wheel
to be changed.
I t i s i m p e r a t i v e t h a t y o u e n s u r e t h a t
the occupants get out of the vehicle
and wait where they are safe.
Never go underneath a vehicle raised
u s i n g a j a c k ; u s e a n a x l e s t a n d .
Removing the wheel
List of operations
R e m o v e t h e c h r o m e d b o l t c o v e r f r o m
each of the bolts using the tool 3 .
Fit the anti-theft socket 5 on the
wheelbrace 1 to unlock the anti-theft
bolt.
Unlock the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.
Place the jack 2 in contact with one
of the two front A or rear B locations
p r o v i d e d o n t h e u n d e r f r a m e , w h i c h -
ever is closest to the wheel to be
changed.
E x t e n d t h e j a c k 2 until its base plate
i s i n c o n t a c t w i t h t h e g r o u n d . E n s u r e
that the centreline of the jack base
plate is directly below the location A
or B used.
R a i s e t h e v e h i c l e u n t i l t h e r e i s s u f -
fi c i e n t s p a c e b e t w e e n t h e w h e e l a n d
the ground to admit the spare (not
punctured) wheel easily.
R e m o v e t h e b o l t s a n d s t o r e t h e m i n
a clean place.
R e m o v e t h e w h e e l .
* position R for the piloted manual
g e a r b o x ; P for the automatic gear-
b o x .
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After changing a wheel
To store the punctured wheel
i n t h e b o o t c o r r e c t l y , fi r s t r e -
move the central cover.
When using the "space-saving" type
s p a r e w h e e l , d o n o t e x c e e d 5 0 m p h
( 8 0 k m / h ) .
Have the tightening of the bolts and
the pressure of the spare wheel
c h e c k e d b y a P E U G E O T d e a l e r w i t h -
out delay.
Have the punctured wheel repaired
and replace it on the vehicle as soon
as possible.
Fitting the wheel
List of operations
Put the wheel in place on the hub
using the centring guide 4 .
Screw in the bolts by hand to the
stop.
Pre-tighten the anti-theft bolt using
the wheelbrace 1 fi t t e d w i t h t h e a n t i -
theft socket 5 .
Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1 only.
Lower the vehicle fully.
Fold the jack 2 and detach it.
Lock the anti-theft bolt using the
wheelbrace 1 fi t t e d w i t h t h e a n t i -
theft socket 5 .
Lock the other bolts using the wheel-
brace 1 only.
R e fi t t h e c h r o m e d b o l t c o v e r s o n
each of the bolts.
S t o r e t h e t o o l s i n t h e b o x .
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Risk of electrocution
Xenon bulbs (D1S-35 W) must
b e r e p l a c e d b y a P E U G E O T
dealer.
CHANGING A BULB
Procedure for replacing a faulty bulb
with a new bulb without the use of
tools.
Model with halogen lights
1. Direction indicators (HP24-24 W).
2. Dipped headlamps (H7-55 W).
3. Main beam headlamps (H7-55 W).
4. Daytime lights (HP24-24 W).
5. Fog lamps (PS24-24 W).
6. Side lights (W 5-5 W).
1. Direction indicators (HP24-24 W).
2. Dipped/main beam headlamps
(D1S-35 W).
3. Daytime/side lights (P21/5W).
4. Fog lamps (PS24-24 W).
Model with xenon lights a
nd
directional headlamps I n s o m e c l i m a t i c c o n d i t i o n s
(e.g. low temperature or hu-
m i d i t y ) , t h e p r e s e n c e o f m i s t -
ing on the internal surface of the glass
of the headlamps and rear lamps is
normal; it disappears after the lamps
have been on for a few minutes.
T h e h e a d l a m p s a r e fi t t e d w i t h
polycarbonate glass with a
p r o t e c t i v e c o a t i n g :
do not clean them using a dry
or abrasive cloth, nor with a
detergent or solvent product,
u s e a s p o n g e a n d s o a p y w a t e r ,
when using a high pressure wash-
e r o n p e r s i s t e n t m a r k s , d o n o t d i -
rect at the lamps or their outlines
f o r t o o l o n g , s o a s n o t t o d a m a g e
their coating and their seals.
Front lamps
Do not touch the bulb directly with
y o u r fi n g e r s , u s e l i n t - f r e e c l o t h s .
Changing a halogen bulb should only
be done after the headlamp has been
switched off for a few minutes (risk of
serious burns).
I t i s i m p e r a t i v e t o u s e o n l y a n t i - u l t r a -
violet (UV) type bulbs in order not to
damage the headlamp.
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Changing main beam headlamp and
side light bulbs
Changing dipped headlamp bulbs
R e m o v e t h e p r o t e c t i v e p l a s t i c c o v e r
by pulling on the tab.
Disconnect the bulb connector.
E x t r a c t t h e b u l b b y p u l l i n g a n d
change it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n r e -
verse order.
R e m o v e t h e p r o t e c t i v e p l a s t i c c o v e r
by pulling on the tab.
Disconnect the bulb connector.
R e m o v e t h e b u l b b y p u l l i n g a n d
change it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n r e -
verse order.
Changing dipped headlamp
and main beam headlamp
bulbs (xenon model)
C o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r .
Changing direction indicator bulbs
C o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r .
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Changing side light bulbs (xenon
model)
R e m o v e t h e p r o t e c t i v e p l a s t i c c o v e r
by pulling on the tab.
Disconnect the bulb connector.
R e m o v e t h e b u l b b y p u l l i n g a n d
change it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n r e -
verse order. Changing foglamp bulbs
You can also contact a
P E U G E O T d e a l e r t o h a v e
these bulbs changed. C o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r .
I n s e r t a s c r e w d r i v e r t o w a r d s t h e
centre of the repeater between the
repeater and the base of the mirror.
T i l t t h e s c r e w d r i v e r t o e x t r a c t t h e r e -
peater and remove it.
Disconnect the repeater connector.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n r e -
verse order.
C o n t a c t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r t o o b t a i n
replacement repeaters.
Changing integrated direction
indicator side repeaters
Changing daytime light
bulbs
C o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r .
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Rear lights
1. Brake/side lights (P21-5 W).
2. Reversing lights (P21 W).
3. Direction indicators
(PY21 W-21 W).
4. Side lights (P5-5 W).
5. Fog lamps (P21 W). Changing brake/side light, reversing
light and direction indicator bulbs
P r e s s t h e s i x t a b s a n d r e m o v e t h e
bulb holder.
R e m o v e t h e p l a s t i c c o v e r .
R e m o v e t h e t w o l i g h t fi x i n g n u t s .
E x t r a c t t h e l i g h t c a r e f u l l y f r o m t h e
outside.
Disconnect the light connector.
T u r n t h e b u l b a q u a r t e r o f a t u r n a n d
change it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n r e -
verse order.
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Changing the third brake light bulb Changing the number plate light
bulbs (W 5-5 W)
I n s e r t a t h i n s c r e w d r i v e r i n t o o n e o f
the outer holes of the lens.
Push it outwards to unclip.
R e m o v e t h e l e n s .
Pull the bulb and change it.
Changing side light bulbs (boot) Changing fog lamp b
ulbs
Open the boot.
R e m o v e t h e p l a s t i c fl a p u s i n g a
screwdriver.
R e m o v e t h e l i g h t fi x i n g n u t .
T u r n t h e b u l b a q u a r t e r o f a t u r n a n d
change it.
T o r e fi t , c a r r y o u t t h e s e o p e r a t i o n s i n r e -
verse order.
R e a c h u n d e r t h e b u m p e r .
T u r n t h e b u l b a q u a r t e r o f a t u r n a n d
change it.
C o n s u l t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r .
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P E U G E O T w i l l n o t a c c e p t
responsibility for the cost in-
curred in repairing your vehicle
or for rectifying malfunctions resulting
from the installation of accessories
not supplied and not recommended
b y P E U G E O T a n d n o t i n s t a l l e d i n a c -
c o r d a n c e w i t h i t s i n s t r u c t i o n s , i n p a r t i c u -
lar when the combined consumption
o f a l l o f t h e a d d i t i o n a l e q u i p m e n t c o n -
n e c t e d e x c e e d s 1 0 m i l l i a m p e r e s . Installing electrical
accessories
Y o u r v e h i c l e ' s e l e c t r i c a l s y s -
tem is designed to operate with
s t a n d a r d o r o p t i o n a l e q u i p m e n t .
Before installing other electrical
e q u i p m e n t o r a c c e s s o r i e s o n y o u r
v e h i c l e , c o n t a c t a P E U G E O T d e a l e r .
CHANGING A FUSE
Procedure for replacing a faulty fuse
with a new fuse to rectify a failure of the
corresponding function.
Access to the tools
T h e e x t r a c t i o n p l i e r s a n d t h e s p a r e f u s -
es are installed on the back of the fascia
f u s e b o x c o v e r .
T o g a i n a c c e s s t o t h e m :
r e m o v e t h e c o v e r c o m p l e t e l y ,
remove the pliers. Changing a fuse
B e f o r e c h a n g i n g a f u s e , t h e c a u s e o f
t h e f a i l u r e m u s t b e i d e n t i fi e d a n d r e c t i -
fi e d .
I d e n t i f y t h e f a u l t y f u s e b y c h e c k i n g
t h e c o n d i t i o n o f i t s fi l a m e n t .
U s e t h e s p e c i a l p l i e r s t o e x t r a c t t h e
fuse from its housing.
Always replace the faulty fuse with a
fuse of the same rating.
Check the correspondence between
t h e n u m b e r e t c h e d o n t h e b o x , t h e
rating etched on the fu(se and the
tables below.
Correct Incorrect