lighting PEUGEOT 308 2010 Owner's Manual
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Model with rear foglamp only rear foglamp
This operates with the dipped beam
headlamps and main beam headlamps.
To switch on the foglamp, turn the
ring C forwards.
To switch off the foglamp, turn the
ring C rearwards.
When the lighting is switched on auto-
m a t i c a l l y ( w i t h A U T O m o d e l ) , t h e d i p p e d
headlamps and sidelamps remain on
until the rear foglamp is switched off. In good or rainy weather, by
both day and night, the front
foglamps and the rear foglamp
are prohibited. In these situations,
the power of their beams may dazzle
other drivers.
Do not forget to switch off the front
foglamps and the rear foglamp when
they are no longer necessary.
Model with front and rear foglamps
front and rear foglamps
The rear foglamp operates with the
dipped beam and main beam head-
lamps.
The front foglamps also operate with
the sidelamps.
To switch on the rear foglamp, turn
the ring C forwards.
To switch on the front foglamps, turn
the ring C forwards again.
To switch off the rear foglamp, turn
the ring C rearwards.
To switch off the front foglamps, turn
the ring C rearwards again.
C.
Fog lamps selection ring.
Lighting on buzzer
When the ignition is switched off, all of
the lamps switch off automatically, unless
"guide-me-home lighting" is activated.
If the lighting is switched on manually
after switching off the ignition, there
is an audible signal when a front door
is opened to warn the driver that they
have forgotten to switch off the vehicle's
lighting, with the ignition off.
When the lighting is switched on auto-
m a t i c a l l y ( w i t h A U T O m o d e l ) , t h e d i p p e d
headlamps and sidelamps remain on
until the rear foglamp is switched off.
When the lighting is switched off auto-
m a t i c a l l y ( w i t h A U T O m o d e l ) o r w h e n
the dipped headlamps are switched off
manually, the foglamps and the side-
lamps will remain on.
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Manual guide-me-home lighting
Temporarily keeping the dipped beam
headlamps on after the vehicle's igni-
tion has been switched off makes the
driver's exit easier when the light is
poor.
Switching on
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f , " fl a s h " t h e
headlamps using the lighting stalk.
A f u r t h e r " h e a d l a m p fl a s h " s w i t c h e s
the function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting
switches off automatically after a set
time.
System which permits switching on of the
s p e c i a l l a m p s a t t h e f r o n t ( l o w p o w e r ) , s o
that you can be seen during the daytime.
The daytime running lamps come on
automatically when the vehicle is start-
e d , i f fi t t e d * .
The instruments and controls (multi-
function screen, air conditioning control
p a n e l , . . . ) a r e n o t l i t , e x c e p t w h e n t h e
lighting is switched on manually or auto-
matically.
* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y .
EXTERIOR WELCOME LIGHTING
The remote switching on of the light-
ing makes your approach to the vehicle
easier in poor light. It is activated ac-
cording to the level of light detected by
the brightness sensor.
Switching on
Switching off
Programming
In countries in which this
function is not imposed by
regulations, you can acti-
vate or deactivate it via the
m u l t i f u n c t i o n s c r e e n c o n fi g -
uration menu.
Programming
The lighting duration is
selected via the multifunc-
t i o n s c r e e n c o n fi g u r a t i o n
menu.
The duration of the welcome
lighting is associated with and
identical to that of the auto-
matic guide-me-home lighting.
In countries in which it is imposed by
regulations:
- by default, this function is activated,
- the sidelamps and the number plate l a m p s a r e a l s o s w i t c h e d o n * .
Press the open padlock on
the remote control.
The dipped beam headlamps and the
sidelamps come on; your vehicle is also
unlocked.
In some climatic conditions
(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 -
ting 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.
The exterior welcome lighting switches
off automatically after a set time, when
the ignition is switched on or on locking
the vehicle.
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In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t
light. Therefore, the lighting
will not come on automati-
cally.
Do not cover the brightness sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and lo-
cated in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the as-
sociated functions would no longer
be controlled.
Associated with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "guide-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the lighting duration of
15, 30 or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunction
s c r e e n c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u ,
-
automatic activation of "guide-me-
home" lighting when automatic lighting
is in operation.
Automatic illumination of headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam head-
lamps are switched on automatically,
without any action on the part of the
driver, when a low level of external light
is detected or in certain cases of activa-
tion of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o r a f t e r t h e w i n d s c r e e n
wipers are switched off, the lamps are
switched off automatically.
Activation
Turn the ring to the "AUTO" position.
The automatic illumination of head-
lamps is accompanied by a mes-
sage on the multifunction screen.
Deactivation
Turn the ring to another position.
Deactivation is accompanied by a
message on the multifunction screen. Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction
of the brightness sensor, the
lighting comes on, this warning
lamp is displayed on the instru-
ment panel and/or a message appears
on the multifunction screen, accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF HALOGEN HEADLAMPS
The initial setting is position "0" .
To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted in rela-
tion to the load in the vehicle.
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 5 people.
-. Intermediate setting.
2. 5 people + maximum authorised load.
-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised load.
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Manual guide-me-home lighting
Temporarily keeping the dipped beam
headlamps on after the vehicle's igni-
tion has been switched off makes the
driver's exit easier when the light is
poor.
Switching on
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f , " fl a s h " t h e
headlamps using the lighting stalk.
A f u r t h e r " h e a d l a m p fl a s h " s w i t c h e s
the function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting
switches off automatically after a set
time.
System which permits switching on of the
s p e c i a l l a m p s a t t h e f r o n t ( l o w p o w e r ) , s o
that you can be seen during the daytime.
The daytime running lamps come on
automatically when the vehicle is start-
e d , i f fi t t e d * .
The instruments and controls (multi-
function screen, air conditioning control
p a n e l , . . . ) a r e n o t l i t , e x c e p t w h e n t h e
lighting is switched on manually or auto-
matically.
* A c c o r d i n g t o c o u n t r y .
EXTERIOR WELCOME LIGHTING
The remote switching on of the light-
ing makes your approach to the vehicle
easier in poor light. It is activated ac-
cording to the level of light detected by
the brightness sensor.
Switching on
Switching off
Programming
In countries in which this
function is not imposed by
regulations, you can acti-
vate or deactivate it via the
m u l t i f u n c t i o n s c r e e n c o n fi g -
uration menu.
Programming
The lighting duration is
selected via the multifunc-
t i o n s c r e e n c o n fi g u r a t i o n
menu.
The duration of the welcome
lighting is associated with and
identical to that of the auto-
matic guide-me-home lighting.
In countries in which it is imposed by
regulations:
- by default, this function is activated,
- the sidelamps and the number plate l a m p s a r e a l s o s w i t c h e d o n * .
Press the open padlock on
the remote control.
The dipped beam headlamps and the
sidelamps come on; your vehicle is also
unlocked.
In some climatic conditions
(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 -
ting 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.
The exterior welcome lighting switches
off automatically after a set time, when
the ignition is switched on or on locking
the vehicle.
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In fog or snow, the brightness
s e n s o r m a y d e t e c t s u f fi c i e n t
light. Therefore, the lighting
will not come on automati-
cally.
Do not cover the brightness sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and lo-
cated in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the as-
sociated functions would no longer
be controlled.
Associated with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic lighting
provides the "guide-me-home" lighting
with the following additional options:
- selection of the lighting duration of
15, 30 or 60 seconds in the vehicle
parameters on the multifunction
s c r e e n c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u ,
-
automatic activation of "guide-me-
home" lighting when automatic lighting
is in operation.
Automatic illumination of headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam head-
lamps are switched on automatically,
without any action on the part of the
driver, when a low level of external light
is detected or in certain cases of activa-
tion of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o r a f t e r t h e w i n d s c r e e n
wipers are switched off, the lamps are
switched off automatically.
Activation
Turn the ring to the "AUTO" position.
The automatic illumination of head-
lamps is accompanied by a mes-
sage on the multifunction screen.
Deactivation
Turn the ring to another position.
Deactivation is accompanied by a
message on the multifunction screen. Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction
of the brightness sensor, the
lighting comes on, this warning
lamp is displayed on the instru-
ment panel and/or a message appears
on the multifunction screen, accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF HALOGEN HEADLAMPS
The initial setting is position "0" .
To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted in rela-
tion to the load in the vehicle.
0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 5 people.
-. Intermediate setting.
2. 5 people + maximum authorised load.
-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised load.
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DIRECTIONAL LIGHTING
When the dipped or main beam head-
lamps are on, this function enables the
light beams to provide improved lighting
of the side of the road when cornering.
The use of this function, from approxi-
m a t e l y 1 2 m p h ( 2 0 k m / h ) a n d a s s o c i -
ated with the xenon headlamps only,
considerably improves the quality of
your lighting when cornering.
with directional lighting
without directional lighting
Programming
Operating fault
The function is activated or
deactivated via the multi-
f u n c t i o n s c r e e n c o n fi g u r a -
tion menu.
If a malfunction occurs, this
w a r n i n g l a m p fl a s h e s o n t h e i n -
strument panel, accompanied
by a message on the multifunc-
tion screen.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer.
AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF THE XENON HEADLAMPS
If a malfunction occurs, do not
touch the xenon bulbs. Consult
a PEUGEOT dealer.
In order to avoid causing a nuisance to
other road users, this system corrects
the height of the xenon headlamps beam
automatically and when stationary, in re-
lation to the load in the vehicle.
If a malfunction occurs, this warn-
ing lamp is displayed on the in-
strument panel, accompanied by
an audible signal and a message
on the multifunction screen.
The system then places your headlamps
in the lowest position.
When stationary or moving
at very low speed or when
reverse gear is engaged, the
function is inactive.
The status of the function remains
in the memory when the ignition is
switched off.
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COURTESY LAMPS
1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps
3. Rear side reading lamps
4. Rear courtesy lamp
Front and rear courtesy lamps
In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually:
Map reading lamps
With the ignition on, press the cor-
responding switch.
With the "permanent lighting"
mode, the duration of lighting
varies depending on the context:
- with the ignition off, approximate- ly ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, ap- proximately thirty seconds,
- with the engine running, unlimited.
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when the key is removed from the
ignition,
- when a door is opened,
- when the remote control locking but- ton is activated, in order to locate
your vehicle.
Permanently off.
Permanent lighting. When the front courtesy lamp
is in the "permanent lighting"
position, the rear courtesy
lamp will also come on, unless it is in
the "permanently off" position.
To switch off the rear courtesy lamp,
place it in the "permanently off" posi-
tion.
Rear side reading lamps
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o n , t h e fi r s t p r e s s
of the reading lamp switch switches
on the reading lamp in "permanent
lighting" mode.
Following a second press, it comes
on:
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when the key is removed from the ignition,
- when a door is opened,
- when the remote control locking button is pressed, in order to
locate your vehicle.
It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is closed.
It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is
closed.
Take care not to place anything in contact
with the courtesy lamps.
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INTERIOR MOOD 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
lighting.
Switching on
Press the open padlock on the re-
mote control.
The courtesy lamps come on; your ve-
hicle 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 front courtesy lamp mood
lamp A comes on automatically when
the sidelamps are switched on.
Switching off
The interior mood lighting switches off
automatically when the sidelamps are
switched off.
The duration of the welcome
lighting is associated with and
identical to that of the automatic
guide-me-home lighting. The function is activated or
deactivated via the multi-
f u n c t i o n s c r e e n c o n fi g u r a -
tion menu.
DOOR MIRROR SPOTLAMPS
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 spotlamps 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:
This comes on automatically when the
boot is opened and switches off auto-
matically when the boot is closed.
BOOT LAMP TORCH
P o r t a b l e l a m p , fi t t e d i n t h e b o o t w a l l ,
which can be used to light the boot or
as a torch.
Operation
O n c e e n g a g e d fi r m l y i n i t s l o c a t i o n , i t
comes on automatically when the boot
is opened and switches off automati-
cally when the boot is closed.
It operates with NiMH type recharge-
able batteries.
It has a battery life of approximately
45 minutes and recharges while you are
driving.
O b s e r v e t h e p o l a r i t i e s w h e n fi t -
ting the rechargeable batteries.
Never replace the rechargeable batte-
ries with normal single-use batteries. For the torch function, refer to
the "Fittings - § Torch" section.
The soft lighting provided by the foot-
well lamps improves visibility in the ve-
hicle when the light is poor.
Activation
Its operation is identical to that of the
courtesy lamps. The lighting comes on
when one of the doors is opened.
- when the ignition is off, approxi-mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, approxi- mately thirty seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.
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Different lighting times are
available:
This comes on automatically when the
boot is opened and switches off auto-
matically when the boot is closed.
BOOT LAMP TORCH
P o r t a b l e l a m p , fi t t e d i n t h e b o o t w a l l ,
which can be used to light the boot or
as a torch.
Operation
O n c e e n g a g e d fi r m l y i n i t s l o c a t i o n , i t
comes on automatically when the boot
is opened and switches off automati-
cally when the boot is closed.
It operates with NiMH type recharge-
able batteries.
It has a battery life of approximately
45 minutes and recharges while you are
driving.
O b s e r v e t h e p o l a r i t i e s w h e n fi t -
ting the rechargeable batteries.
Never replace the rechargeable batte-
ries with normal single-use batteries. For the torch function, refer to
the "Fittings - § Torch" section.
The soft lighting provided by the foot-
well lamps improves visibility in the ve-
hicle when the light is poor.
Activation
Its operation is identical to that of the
courtesy lamps. The lighting comes on
when one of the doors is opened.
- when the ignition is off, approxi-mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, approxi- mately thirty seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.