height Peugeot 508 2012 Owner's Manual

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Sitting comfortably


Front seats
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Manual adjustments
1.
Height adjustment. 2.Backrest angle adjustment.3.Seat cushion height adjustment. 4.
Lumbar suppor t adjustment.
5. Seat forwards-backwards adjustment.


Electrical adjustment
1.
Angle, seat height and seat for wards-
backwards adjustment. 2.Backrest angle adjustment.3.Lumbar suppor t adjustment.
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6.Adjusting the cushion.

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9.Fusebox.
10. Front door window demisting/defrostingvent.
11.Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent. 12 .Steering lock and star ting with the key.
13. Starting using the electronic key. 14 .
Audio equipment steering wheel controls.
15. Wiper/screenwash/trip computer stalk.
16.Central locking and hazard warningbuttons.
17. Multifunction screen.

Instruments and controls
1.
Cruise control/speed limiter controls. 2.
Headlamp height adjustment. 3.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk
4.
Instrument panel. 5.
Driver's airbag.Horn.
6.Gear lever.
7. 12 V accessory socket
USB por t/auxiliary socket.8.Bonnet release lever.
18.Central adjustable air vents.19. Passenger's airbag.20.
Side adjustable air vents.
21.Glove box/Passenger's airbag deactivation. 22.
Electric parking brake. 23.
Central armrest with storage. 24.
Storage (according to version).25.Audio system. 26.Heating/air conditioning controls.

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Head restraint adjustment
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.Release the adjustment mechanism.
2. Adjust for height and reach. 3.
Lock the adjustment mechanism.


Steering wheel adjustment
73
For reasons of safety, these operations must only be carried out with thevehicle stationary.


Heated seats control
0
: off.1: low.2
: medium. 3
: high. To lower it, press button
A.
To raise it, guide the head restraint upwards to
the desired position.
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) Press this button C
to close thetailgate electrically.
Do not hinder closin
g of the tailgate: any
obstacle to closing causes the tailgate to stopand rise a few centimetres automatically.To close the tailgate manually: move the
tailgate slightly up then down to disengage it
from its drive then lower it until closed.
To avoid the risk of injury, ensure
that no one is close to the rear of thevehicle when opening or closing the tailgate.

While electric opening or closing of the tailgate
is in progress, you can stop its movement at
an
y time: ) press the interior button or button A
on
the remote control or button Bor C on thetailgate.


Stopping the opening or
closing
Ad
justing the opening
height

The maximum opening height of the tailgate can be set and memorised (restricted overheadclearance, ...).
This memorisation is done in two steps,by successive presses on button C
:


- during opening, a first press stops the
tailgate at the desired height,

- a second maintained press memorises the
position of the tailgate; an audible signal confirms the memorisation.
To delete this memorisation, make a newmaintained press until the audible signal isheard.
"Boot open" warning
With the engine running or when the vehicle ismoving, if the tailgate is not properly closed,
a message accompanied by an audible signal
(from 6 mph (10 km/h)) is displayed in the
instrument panel screen.

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Front seats
1.Adjustments to the height and angle of
t
he head restraint
To raise it, pull upwards.
To lower it, hold the button in and press on
the head restraint
(pushing to go past the
stiff point of the button
).
2.Adjustment of the backrest angle
Operate the control lever and adjust the
position of the backrest to the front or to
th
e rear.
3.Adjustment of the seat height
Raise or lower the control lever the number
of times required to obtain the desired
position.
4.Adjustment of the lumbar support
This system allows the height and depth
o
f the lumbar suppor t to be adjusted
separatel
y.
)Forwards or backwards to increase or
decrease the lumbar support.
)Upwards or downwards to raise or lower
th
e lumbar contact zone.
5.Forwards-backwards adjustment of the
seat
position
Lift th
e control bar and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
6. Ad
justing the cushion
Pull the handle to adjust the length of
th
e cushion.

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Electric adjustments
Switch on the ignition or start the engine if the vehicle has gone into economy mode.1
.Adjustment of the seat cushion angleand height, and forwards-backwards
adjustment)Raise or lower the front of the control
to adjust the seat cushion angle.)Raise or lower the rear of the control
to raise or lower the seat.)Simultaneously raise or lower the frontand rear of the control in order to raise or
lower the entire seat. 2.Adjustment of the backrest angle
Move the control forwards or backwards
to adjust the backrest angle.3. Adjustment of lumbar support This function allows you to independently
adjust the height and level of lumbar support.
The electric functions of the driver's seat are active for about a minute after opening the
front door. They are deactivated about a minute after switching off the ignition and ineconomy mode.To reactivate them, switch on the ignition.
M
ove the control:)
Forwards or backwards to increase or
reduce the lumbar suppor t.
) Upwards or downwards to raise or lower
the lumbar suppor t zone.

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Head restraint height and angleadjustment
)To lower the head restraint, press the lug Aand, going beyond the stiff point, guide the head restraint downwards, then release the
button at the desired position.
)To raise the head restraint, guide it
upwards to the desired position.)To remove the head restraint, press the two lugs Band pull the head restraint upwards. )To put the head restraint back in place, engage the head restraint stems in the
openings keeping them in line with the seat
back. Check that it has engaged by pulling
it upwards.

The head restraint is fitted with a locking mechanism which prevents itfrom lowering; this is a safety device in case of impact. The adjustment is correct when theupper edge of the head restraint is level with the top of the head.Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place andadjusted correctly.

Heated seats control

With the engine running, the front seats can be
heated separately.) Use the adjustment dial to switch on andselect the level of heating required: 0
:
Off.1:
Low.2
:
Medium. 3
:
High.

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Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures the light from the rear of the vehicle, this system automatically and progressively changes
between the day and night uses.
Adjustable mirror providing a central rear ward
view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass: this reduces
the nuisance to the driver caused by the headlamps from following vehicles, low sun...





Rear view mirror



Manual day/night model

Ad
justment
)Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctl
y in the "day" position.



Day/night position
)Pull the lever to change to the "night"anti-dazzle position. )Push the lever to change to the normal"day" position.In order to ensure optimum visibility during your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens automatically when reverse gear is engaged.










Steering wheel adjustment
)When stationary, lower the control lever yto release the steering wheel adjustment mechanism. )
Adjust the height and reach to suit your
driving position.) Pull the control lever to lock the steering
wheel adjustment mechanism.

As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the vehicle is stationary.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".

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Warning triangle (stowing)

Before leaving your vehicle to set upand install the triangle, put on your high visibility vest.
The dimensions o
f the triangle (once folded) or its storage box must be:- A: length = 438mm,-
B: height = 56
mm,
- C: width = 38mm.
To use the triangle, refer to the manufacturer's
instructions.

Saloon
)
Press the lug 1
and pull the assembly
towards you.

SW
)
Turn the knob 2to remove the cover.)
Hold the cover and the triangle so that they do not fall.

The location for a folded trian
gle is in the inner
trim panel of the boot lid. Placing the triangle in
t
he road
Distance from your vehicle (in metres)
Road
Motorway
DayNight
50 m 80 m
150 m
These are the internationally recognisedvalues.
Use the triangle in line with local driving regulations.

The trian
gle is available as an accessory, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
)Place the triangle at a distance behind
t
he vehicle, as shown in the table below, according to the type of road and the level
of ambient light.

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Head-up display


System which projects various information onto
a smoked strip in the field of vision of the driver so that they do not have to take their eyes off
the road.
This system operates when the engine is
running and the settings are stored when the
ignition is switched off.
1
.Head-up display on. 2. Head-up display off (long press).3.
Brightness adjustment. 4.
Display height adjustment.
Buttons
Once the system has been activated, thefollowing information is grouped together in the
head-up display:A.The speed of your vehicle. B. Cruise control/speed limiter information.


Displays during operation
C.
Navigation information (according to
version).
For more information on the navigation system, refer to the "Audio andtelematic" section.