ignition PEUGEOT 308 2009 Owner's Guide

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AMBIENT LIGHTING
The dimmed passenger compartment
lighting improves visibility in the vehicle
when the light is poor.
INTERIOR WELCOME LIGHTING
The remote switching on of the pas-
senger compartment lighting makes
your approach to the vehicle easier in
poor light. It operates with the automatic
switching on of the lights.
Switching on

 Press the open padlock on the re-
mote control.
The courtesy lights come on; your
vehicle is also unlocked.
Switching off
The interior welcome lighting switch-
es off automatically after a set time or
when one of the doors is opened.
Programming
Switching on
At night, the footwell lighting and the
front courtesy light ambient lamp A
come on automatically when the side
lights are switched on.
Switching off
The ambient lighting switches off
automatically when the side lights are
switched off.
Programming
The duration of the welcome
lighting is associated with and
identical to that of the auto-
matic follow-me-home lighting. The function is activated or
deactivated via the multi-
function display confi gura-
tion menu.
This function is activated
by default.
The function is activated or
deactivated via the multi-
function display confi gura-
tion menu.
EXTERIOR SIDE LIGHTERS
To make your approach to the vehicle
easier, these illuminate:
- the zones facing the driver’s and
passenger’s doors,
- the zones forward of the door mirrors and rearward of the front doors.
Switching on
The side lighters come on:
- when you unlock the vehicle,
- when you remove the key from the ignition,
- when you open a door,
- when you use the remote control.
Switching off
They are timed to go out automatically.

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Different lighting times are
available:
- when the ignition is off, approxi-mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, approxi- mately thirty seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.
This comes on automatically when the
boot is opened and switches off auto-
matically when the boot is closed.
BOOT LIGHTING TORCH
Removable light, incorporated in the
boot wall, which can be used to light the
boot or as a torch. Operation
Once engaged fi rmly in its location, it
comes on automatically when the boot
is opened and switches off automatic-
ally when the boot is closed.
It operates with NiMH type storage bat-
teries.
It has an operating autonomy of approxi-
mately 45 minutes and recharges while
you are driving.
Observe the polarities when
fi tting the storage batteries.
Never replace the storage batteries
with batteries.
For the torch function, refer to
the "Layout - § Torch" section.

LAYOUT
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DRIVER'S STORAGE COMPARTMENTS
Storage box
This has storage areas dedicated to the
handbook pack, ...

 To open, pull the handle then tilt the
box.
GLOVE BOX WITH LIGHT
This has storage areas, audio sockets
for a portable player, a location for the
SIM card (with PC Com 3D), ...

 To open the glove box, raise the
handle.
The light comes on when the lid is
opened.
SUN VISOR
Component which protects against
sunlight from the front or the side, also
equipped with an illuminated courtesy
mirror.

 With the ignition on, raise the con-
cealing fl ap; the mirror is lit automati-
cally.
This sun visor is also equipped with a
ticket holder. Card holder
This permits the storing of a toll payment
ticket or parking card, for example.
Coin storage
Storage To connect a portable player
or a SIM card, refer to the
"Audio and telematics" section.

LAYOUT
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DRIVER'S STORAGE COMPARTMENTS
Storage box
This has storage areas dedicated to the
handbook pack, ...

 To open, pull the handle then tilt the
box.
GLOVE BOX WITH LIGHT
This has storage areas, audio sockets
for a portable player, a location for the
SIM card (with PC Com 3D), ...

 To open the glove box, raise the
handle.
The light comes on when the lid is
opened.
SUN VISOR
Component which protects against
sunlight from the front or the side, also
equipped with an illuminated courtesy
mirror.

 With the ignition on, raise the con-
cealing fl ap; the mirror is lit automati-
cally.
This sun visor is also equipped with a
ticket holder. Card holder
This permits the storing of a toll payment
ticket or parking card, for example.
Coin storage
Storage To connect a portable player
or a SIM card, refer to the
"Audio and telematics" section.

LAYOUT
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When changing a wheel
The hooks permit easy access
to the spare wheel by retain-
ing the boot carpet by means of the
two cords.
The hooks permit the securing of
shopping bags.
Hooks

 In order to connect a 12 V accesso-
ry (max power: 120 Watts), remove
the cap and connect the appropriate
adaptor.

 Turn the key to the ignition position.
12 V accessories socket Luggage retaining net
Hooked onto the stowing rings on the
movable boot fl oor, this enables you to
secure your luggage.
Observe the loads indicated on the side
of the boot, in accordance with the posi-
tion of the movable fl oor.
For safety reasons in case of sharp
braking, we recommend that heavy ob-
jects are placed on the fl oor as close as
possible to the back of the rear seats.

LAYOUT
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When changing a wheel
The hooks permit easy access
to the spare wheel by retain-
ing the boot carpet by means of the
two cords.
The hooks permit the securing of
shopping bags.
Hooks

 In order to connect a 12 V accesso-
ry (max power: 120 Watts), remove
the cap and connect the appropriate
adaptor.

 Turn the key to the ignition position.
12 V accessories socket Luggage retaining net
Hooked onto the stowing rings on the
movable boot fl oor, this enables you to
secure your luggage.
Observe the loads indicated on the side
of the boot, in accordance with the posi-
tion of the movable fl oor.
For safety reasons in case of sharp
braking, we recommend that heavy ob-
jects are placed on the fl oor as close as
possible to the back of the rear seats.

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Different lighting times are
available:
- when the ignition is off, approxi-mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, approxi- mately thirty seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.
This comes on automatically when the
boot is opened and switches off auto-
matically when the boot is closed.
BOOT LIGHTING TORCH
Removable light, incorporated in the
boot wall, which can be used to light the
boot or as a torch. Operation
Once engaged fi rmly in its location, it
comes on automatically when the boot
is opened and switches off automatic-
ally when the boot is closed.
It operates with NiMH type storage bat-
teries.
It has an operating autonomy of approxi-
mately 45 minutes and recharges while
you are driving.
Observe the polarities when
fi tting the storage batteries.
Never replace the storage batteries
with batteries.
For the torch function, refer to
the "Layout - § Torch" section.

CHILD SAFETY
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This system is independent
and in no circumstances does
it take the place of the central
locking control.
Check the status of the child lock
each time you switch on the ignition.
Always remove the key from the igni-
tion when leaving the vehicle, even
for a short time.
In the event of a serious impact, the
electric child lock is deactivated auto-
matically to permit the exit of the rear
passengers.
MANUAL CHILD LOCK
Mechanical system to prevent opening
of the rear door using its interior control.
The control is located on the edge of
each rear door.

 Turn the red control one eighth of
a turn to the left using the ignition
key.
ELECTRIC CHILD LOCK
Remote control system to prevent open-
ing of the rear doors using their interior
controls and use of the rear electric win-
dows.

 With the ignition on, press button A .
The indicator light on button A comes
on, accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display.
This indicator light remains on until the
child lock is deactivated.
It is still possible to open the doors from
the outside and operate the rear electric
windows from the driver's control pad.
Locking
Unlocking

 Turn the red control one eighth of
a turn to the right using the ignition
key. Activation
Deactivation

 With the ignition on, press button A
again.
The indicator light on button A switches
off, accompanied by a message on the
multifunction display.
This indicator light remains off until the
child lock is activated.
Any other status of the indica-
tor light indicates a malfunction
of the electric child lock. Have
it checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer.

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DIRECTION INDICATORS
Selection of the left or right direction in-
dicators to signal a change of direction
of the vehicle. If you forget to cancel the di-
rection indicators for more
than twenty seconds, the
volume of the audible signal will in-
crease if the speed is above 40 mph
(60 km/h).

 Lower the lights stalk fully when
moving to the left.

 Raise the lights stalk fully when
moving to the right.
HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
A visual warning by means of the direc-
tion indicators to alert other road users to
a vehicle breakdown, towing or accident.
As a safety precaution in a traf-
fi c jam, switch on the hazard
warning lamps if you are the
last in the queue.

 Tilt or press button A , the direction
indicators fl ash.
They can operate with the ignition off.
Automatic lighting of hazard warning lamps
When braking in an emergency, de-
pending on the deceleration, the hazard
warning lamps come on.
They will switch off automatically the
fi rst time you accelerate.

 If they do not, press button A to
switch the direction indicators off.
HORN

 Press one of the spokes of the steering
wheel.
Use the horn moderately and
only in the following cases:
- immediate danger,
-
- when approaching an area where there is no visibility.
Audible warning to alert other road us-
ers to an imminent danger.
"Motorway" function
Move the stalk briefl y upwards or down-
wards, without going beyond the point
of resistance; the corresponding direc-
tion indicators will fl ash 3 times.

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Dynamic stability control (DSC) The DSC system offers excep-
tional safety in normal driving,
but this should not encourage
the driver to take extra risks or drive
at high speed.
The correct functioning of the system
depends on observation of the man-
ufacturer's recommendations regard-
ing the wheels (tyres and rims), the
braking components, the electronic
components and the PEUGEOT as-
sembly and operation procedures.
After an impact, have the system
checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Disarming
In exceptional conditions (starting a vehi-
cle which is bogged down, stuck in snow,
on soft ground...), it may be advisable
to disarm the DSC system, so that the
wheels can move freely and regain grip.
 Press the "ESP OFF" but-
ton (located to the left of the
steering wheel) or, accord-
ing to version, turn the dial
to this position.
This warning light and the in-
dicator light on the button or
on the dial come on: the DSC
system no longer acts on the
operation of the engine.
Reactivation
The system is reactivated automatically
each time the ignition is switched back
on or from 30 mph (50 km/h). Operating fault
If this warning light comes on,
accompanied by an audible sig-
nal and a message on the mul-
tifunction display, this indicates
a malfunction of the system.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer to have the
system checked.
This is indicated by fl ashing of
this warning light on the instru-
ment panel.
Activation
This system is activated automatically
each time the vehicle is started.
It comes into operation in the event of a
grip or trajectory problem.

 Press the "ESP OFF" but-
ton again or, according to
version, turn the dial to this
position, to reactivate it
manually.