bonnet PEUGEOT 308 2010 Owners Manual

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1. Steering wheel adjustment control.

2. Cruise control/speed limiter
switches.

3. Lighting and direction indicators
control stalk.

4. Central adjustable air vents.

5. Head-up display.

6. Multifunction screen.

7. Passenger's airbag.

8. Side adjustable air vent.

9. Glove box - Audio/video sockets -
Passenger's airbag deactivation.

10. Storage compartment with net.

11. Grip control switch.

12. Bonnet release.

13. Grab handle.

14. Heating/air conditioning controls.

15. Audio and telematics system.

16. Buttons:
- head-up display,
- hazard warning lamps,
- Distance alert,
- central locking.

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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, the switching on of one of the following warning lamps indicates
a fault which requires action on the part of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the switching on of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the associated message on
the multifunction screen.
If you encounter any problems, do not hesitate to contact a PEUGEOT dealer.

Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations

STOP fi xed, associated
with another warning lamp, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message on the screen. It is associated with a
punctured wheel, the braking
system, the power steering,
the engine oil pressure or the
engine coolant temperature.
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a
PEUGEOT dealer.

Service temporarily.
A minor fault has occurred
for which there is no specifi c
warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message
shown on the screen, such as, for
example:
- the closing of the doors, boot or
bonnet,
- the engine oil level,
- the screenwash level,
- the remote control battery,
- the tyre pressures,
- saturation of the particle emission fi lter (Diesel).
For any other faults, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer.
fi xed. A major fault has occurred
for which there is no specifi c
warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message
shown on the screen and contact a
PEUGEOT dealer.

Electric
parking brake fl ashing.
The electric parking brake is
not applied automatically. You must stop immediately where it is
safe to do so.
Park on level ground, switch off the
ignition and contact a PEUGEOT dealer.

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Warning lamp is on Cause Action/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 (with
alarm only) is still open. Close the door or boot. fi xed and accompanied
by an audible signal if the speed is above 6 mph (10 km/h).

Seat belt not
fastened/
unfastened fi xed then fl ashing
accompanied by an increasing audible signal. The driver and/or the front
passenger has not fastened
or has unfastened their seat
belt.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in
the buckle.

Airbags temporarily.
This lamp comes on for a
few seconds when you turn
on the ignition, then switches
off. This lamp should switch off when the
engine is started.
If it does not switch off, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer.
fi xed. One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a
fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.

Water in
Diesel fi xed. The diesel fi lter contains
water. 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. Have it checked by 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.
This check should preferably be carried
out when the tyres are cold.

CHECKS
BONNET

 Push the exterior safety catch B to
the left and raise the bonnet.

 Unclip the stay C from its housing.

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

 Take the stay out of the support
notch.

 Clip the stay 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 bonnet release
lever A , located at the bottom of the
door frame. The location of the interior
bonnet release lever prevents
opening of the bonnet while
the front left door is closed.
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and the bonnet
stay with care (risk of burns).

CHECKS
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RUNNING OUT OF FUEL (DIESEL)
If your vehicle is fi tted with an HDI en-
gine, the fuel system must be primed if
you run out of fuel.
This system consists of a priming pump
and, according to engine (see graphic
and explanations below), a transparent
pipe and a bleed screw under the bonnet
(refer to the corresponding graphic). 1.6 litre Turbo HDI 16V engine

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

 Open the bonnet.

 Operate the priming pump until it
hardens.

 Operate the starter until the engine
starts.

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

 Fill the fuel tank with at least fi ve li-
tres of diesel.

 Open the bonnet.

 Unclip the style cover for access to
the priming pump.

 Slacken the bleed screw.

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

 Retighten the bleed 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 priming pump again,
then the starter. If the engine does not start
at the fi rst attempt, do not try
again.
Operate the priming pump again,
then the starter.

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 terminal (-)
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
release lever, then the exterior safety
catch,

 secure the bonnet stay,

 remove the plastic cover to gain
access to the two terminals,

 unclip the fusebox to remove the
battery, if necessary.

TECHNICAL DATA
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IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS
Various visible markings for the identifi -
cation and tracking of your vehicle. If the infl ation pressures are
too low, this increases fuel
consumption.
The infl ation pressures must
be checked when the tyres are
cold, at least once a month.

A. Vehicle Identifi cation Number
(VIN) under the bonnet.
This number is engraved on the bodywork near the damper support.
B. Vehicle identifi cation Number
(VIN) on the windscreen lower
crossmember.
This number is indicated on a self- adhesive label which is visible
through the windscreen.

C. Manufacturer’s label.
The VIN is indicated on a self- destroying label affi xed to the door
aperture, on the right-hand side.
D. Tyre/paint label.
This label is affi xed to the door aperture, on the driver’s side.
It bears the following information:
- the tyre infl ation pressures with and without load,
- the wheel rim and tyre sizes,
- the brands of tyre recommended by the manufacturer,
- the infl ation pressure of the spare wheel,
- the paint colour code.