open bonnet PEUGEOT 308 2009 Owners Manual

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Warning lightsis onCauseActions, observations
Door(s) open
fi xed if the speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h). A door, the boot, the lower tailgate or the bonnet (only with alarm) is still open. Close the access concerned. fi xed if the speed is above 6 mph (10 km/h), accompanied by an audible signal.
Seat belt not fastened/unfastened
fi xed then fl ashing accompanied by an audible signal.
The driver and/or the front passenger has not fastened or has unfastened his seat belt.
One or more rear passengers have also unfastened their seat belt.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Air bags
temporarily.
This light comes on for a few seconds then switches off when you turn the ignition to "ON".
This light should switch off when the engine is started.
If it does not switch off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
fi xed. One of the air bag or seat belt pretensioner systems is faulty. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Water in diesel fi xed.
The diesel fi lter contains water.
There is a risk of damage to the injection system on Diesel engines.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer without delay.
Directional headlamps fl ashing. The directional headlamps system is faulty. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Defl ated wheel fi xed. The pressure in one or more wheels is too low. Check the pressure of the tyres as soon as possible.

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ALARM
System which protects and provides a
deterrent against the theft of your vehi-
cle. It provides two types of protection,
exterior and interior, as well as an anti-
tamper function.
Locking the vehicle with full alarm
Do not make any modifi ca-
tions to the alarm system, this
could cause malfunctions. To be effective, this deactivation
must be carried out each time
the ignition is switched off.
Reactivation of the interior
volumetric protection

 Unlock the vehicle using the unlock-
ing button on the remote control.

 Relock the vehicle using the remote
control.
The alarm is activated again with both
types of protection; the indicator lamp
on button A switches off.
Locking the vehicle with exterior protection alarm only
Activation

 Switch off the ignition and get out of
the vehicle.

 Lock or deadlock the vehicle using
the locking button on the remote
control.
The alarm is activated; the indicator light
on button A fl ashes once per second.
Exterior perimiter protection
The system detects opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to
enter the vehicle by forcing a door, the
boot or the bonnet.
Interior volumetric protection
The system detects any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks
a window or moves inside the vehicle.
If you wish to leave a pet in the vehicle
or a window partially open, deactivate
the interior volumetric protection.
Anti-tamper function
The system detects the putting out of
service of its components.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries
to put the wires of the siren, the central
control or the battery out of service. Deactivation

 Unlock the vehicle using the unlock-
ing button on the remote control.
The alarm is deactivated; the indicator
light on button A switches off. Deactivation of the interior
volumetric protection

 Switch off the ignition.

 Within ten seconds, press button A
until the indicator lamp is lit continu-
ously.

 Get out of the vehicle.

 Lock or deadlock the vehicle using
the locking button on the remote
control.
The exterior protection alarm alone
remains activated; the indicator lamp on
button A fl ashes once per second.

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CHECKS
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BONNET
Protects the components of the engine
and provides access for checking levels.

 Push the exterior control B to the left
and raise the bonnet.

 Unclip the strut C from its housing.

 Fix the strut in the notch to hold the
bonnet open. Closing

 Take the strut out of the support
notch.

 Clip the strut in its housing.

 Lower the bonnet and release it at
the end of its travel.

 Pull on the bonnet to check that it is
secured correctly.
Opening

 Open the front left door.

 Pull the interior control A , located at
the bottom of the door frame. The location of the interior
control prevents opening of
the bonnet while the front left
door is closed.

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CHECKS
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RUNNING OUT OF FUEL (DIESEL)
If your vehicle is fi tted with an HDI
engine, the fuel circuit must be reprimed
if you run out of fuel.
This system consists of a repriming
pump, a transparent pipe and a degas
screw under the bonnet (refer to the
corresponding graphic). 1.6 litre Turbo HDI 16 V engine

 Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve
litres of diesel.

 Open the bonnet.

 Unclip the style cover to gain access
to the repriming pump.

 Squeeze and release the repriming
pump until fuel appears in the trans-
parent pipe with the green connector.

 Operate the starter until the engine
starts.

 Put the style cover back in position
and clip it in place.

 Close the bonnet. 2 litre Turbo HDI 16 V engine

 Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve litres
of diesel.

 Open the bonnet.

 Unclip the style cover to gain access
to the repriming pump.

 Slacken the degas screw.

 Squeeze and release the repriming
pump until fuel appears in the trans-
parent pipe with the green connector.

 Retighten the degas screw.

 Operate the starter until the engine
starts.

 Put the style cover back in position
and clip it in place.

 Close the bonnet.
If the engine does not start
at the fi rst attempt, do not try
again.
Operate the repriming pump again,
then the starter. If the engine does not start
at the fi rst attempt, do not try
again.
Operate the repriming pump again,
then the starter.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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BATTERY
Procedure for charging your battery
when it is fl at or for starting the engine
using another battery.
Access to the battery Starting using another battery

 Connect the red cable to the posi-
tive terminal (+) of the fl at battery A ,
then to the positive terminal (+) of
the slave battery B .

 Connect one end of the green or
black cable to the negative termi-
nal (-) of the slave battery B .

 Connect the other end of the green
or black cable to the earth point C
on your vehicle (engine mounting).

 Operate the starter, let the engine
run.

 Wait until the engine returns to idle
and disconnect the cables.
The battery is located under the bonnet.
To gain access to it:

 open the bonnet using the interior
lever, then the exterior lever,

 secure the bonnet strut,

 remove the plastic cover to gain ac-
cess to the two terminals,

 unclip the fuse box to remove the
battery, if necessary.