PEUGEOT 108 2014 Owners Manual

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Speed limiter (Vti 68 engine)
System which prevents the vehicle from exceeding the speed programmed by the driver.
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e speed limiter is switched on manually:
this can be done whatever the speed of the
vehicle. However, if you are driving at less than
20 mph (30 km/h), the programmed speed will
be fixed at 20 mph (30 km/h).
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e speed limiter is paused by operation of the
control.
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e programmed speed can be exceeded
temporarily by pressing the accelerator firmly
beyond the point of resistance.
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eturn to the programmed speed, simply
release the accelerator pedal until the vehicle
returns to the programmed speed limit.
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e programmed limit speed is erased
when switching off the ignition.
Steering mounted controls
the controls are grouped together on this
control stalk at the steering wheel.
1.
S

peed limiter on / off: by pressing the end
of the control stalk.
2.
P

rogramming the speed, then
D

ecrease the setting: by pushing the
control stalk down.
3.
R

estore speed limiter
I

ncrease the setting: by pushing the control
stalk up.
4.
P

ause speed limiter: by pulling the control
stalk towards you.
Displays in the instrument
panel
the information is grouped together in the
instrument panel screen.
5.
S

peed limiter on / pause indication.
6.
Spe

ed value setting.
the speed limiter cannot, in any
circumstances, replace the need to
observe speed limits, nor can it replace the
need for vigilance on the part of the driver.
If you choose to display other information
(trip A for example), the speed limiter
information is automatically displayed again
after about 6 seconds.
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F Press the end of the control stalk: the speed limiter is switched on.
F

A
ccelerate or decelerate to attain the
desired speed.
F

P
ush the control stalk down and release, to
programme the speed.


t
h
e speed at which the vehicle is running
at the moment when you release the
control stalk becomes the programmed
speed.
Adjusting the speed limit
setting
Once a speed is programmed, you can modify
it by pushing and releasing the control stalk:
-

u
p to increase the speed setting,
-

d
own to reduce the speed setting.
A brief push on the control stalk modifies the
speed setting by + or - 1 km/h.
A maintained push on the control stalk modifies
the speed setting by + or - 5 km/h.
Switching on
this indicator lamp comes on in the
instrument panel.
Pause
F You can temporarily stop the the speed limiter by pulling the control stalk towards
you.
F

P
ush the control stalk up to restore
operation of the speed limiter with the
same speed setting.
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Switching off
F Press the end of the control stalk th e display of information related to the
speed limiter disappears.
Operating fault
Illumination of this warning lamp in
the instrument panel indicates a fault
with the speed limiter.
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e use of mats not approved by
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may inter fere with the
operation of the speed limiter.
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void any risk of jamming of the
pedals:
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e
nsure that the mat is secured
c o r r e c t l y,
-

d
o not fit one mat on top of another.
Temporarily exceeding the
programmed speed
F Press f irmly on the accelerator pedal,
going beyond the point of resistance, to
exceed the programmed speed limit.
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e speed limiter is deactivated temporarily
and the displayed programmed speed flashes. Have it checked by a P
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uge
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dealer or a
qualified workshop.
An audible signal accompanies the
flashing of the programmed speed
when exceeding the speed is not due to
an action by the driver (steep hill...).
As soon as the vehicle's speed returns to the
programmed value, the limiter operates again:
the display of the programmed speed becomes
steady again.
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Reversing camera
the reversing camera is activated automatically when reverse gear is engaged.
th
e reversing camera cannot in any
circumstances be a substitute for the
vigilance of the driver.
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e image is provided in the touch screen
only, with an indication of the limit of the rear
bumpers (red line) and the general direction of
the vehicle (blue lines).
Clean the reversing camera regularly
using a soft, dry cloth.
th

e field of vision covered by the camera is
limited: objects in the immediate proximity of
the bumper or located below it are not visible.
th

e camera's wide-angle lens deforms the
image presented in the screen: the distances
visible in the screen may be different from
the true distances.
t
h
is deformation varies
according to the loading of the vehicle and the
slope of the road.
High pressure jet washing
When washing your vehicle, do not
direct the lance within 30 cm of the
camera lens. Never reverse the vehicle looking only
at the screen.
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Lighting control stalk
Main lighting
the various front and rear lamps of the vehicle
are designed to adapt the driver's visibility
progressively according to the climatic
conditions:
-
s
idelamps, to be seen,
-

d
ipped beam headlamps to see without
dazzling other drivers,
-

m
ain beam headlamps to see clearly when
the road is clear.
Additional lighting
Other lamps are provided to meet the
requirements of particular driving conditions:
-
a

rear foglamp,
-
f

ront foglamps,
-

d
aytime running lamps to be more visible
during the day.
Control stalk for the selection and operation of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting.
In some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence
of misting on the internal sur face of the
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps
is normal; it disappears after the lamps
have been on for a few minutes.
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Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lightingSelection ring for main lighting
mode
turn the ring to position the symbol required
facing the mark.
Lighting off / Daytime running lamps.
Sidelamps only.
Dipped or main beam headlamps.
Automatic illumination of
headlamps.
Dipping the headlamps
With dipped beam on, push the control stalk
away from you to change to main beam. Pull
the stalk toward you change back to dipped
beam.
In the lighting off and sidelamps modes, the
driver can switch on the main beam headlamps
temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a
pull on the stalk.
Displays
Illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp
in the instrument panel confirms the lighting
switched on.
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Foglamp selection ring
the front foglamps operate with dipped and
main beam headlamps.
Rotate and release the ring:
F
fo
rward once to switch on the rear foglamp,
F

f
or ward again to switch on the front
foglamps,
F

r
ear ward once to switch off the front
foglamps,
F

r
ear ward again to switch of the rear
foglamp. Front foglamps and rear
foglamp In good or rainy weather, 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.
t
he
y should
only be used in fog or snow.
In these weather conditions, it is your
responsibility to switch on the foglamps
and dipped beam headlamps manually
as the sunshine sensor may detect
sufficient light.
Do not forget to switch off the front
foglamps and the rear foglamp when
they are no longer necessary.
Switching off the lamps
when the ignition is
switched off
On switching off the ignition, all of the
lamps turn off immediately, except for
dipped beam if guide-me-home lighting
is activated.
Switching on the lamps
after the ignition is
switched off
to reactivate the lighting control, rotate
the ring to the "0" position - lamps off,
then to the desired position.
On opening the driver's door a
temporary audible signal warns the
driver that the lighting is on.
When the headlamps switch off with automatic
illumination of headlamps (A
u

t
O m

odel)
or when the dipped beam headlamps are
switched off manually, the foglamps and
sidelamps remain on.
F
t
u

rn the ring rear ward to switch off all the
lamps.
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Automatic illumination of
headlamps
Switching on
F turn the ring to the "AUTO" position.
us

ing a sunshine sensor, if a low level of
ambient light level is detected, the sidelamps
and dipped beam headlamps come on
automatically, without any action by the driver.
When the ambient light returns to a sufficient
level or the wipers are switched off, the lighting
is switched off automatically.
th

e sensor is located at the base of the
windscreen.
Switching off
F turn the ring to another position.
In foggy weather or in snow, the
sunshine sensor may detect sufficient
light.
t
h
e lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor, the
associated functions will no longer be
controlled.
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Manual guide-me-home
lighting*
temporarily keeping the dipped beam
headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition
has been switched off makes the exit of the
vehicle's occupants easier when the light is
p o o r.
Switching on
F Place the lighting control stalk in the "lighting off" or "Au tO " position.
F

W
ith the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps
using the lighting control stalk.
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e lighting comes on for about 30 seconds.
Switching off
the manual guide-me-home lighting switches
off immediately if you.
-
f
lash the headlamps again,
-

p
lace the lighting control stalk in another
position,
-

s
witch the ignition on.
* Depending on version.
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Headlamp adjustment
to avoid causing a nuisance to other road
users, the height of the headlamps should be
adjusted according to the load in the vehicle.
0.
D
river only.
0.5.
D

river + front passenger.
1.5.
4

people.
3.
4 p

eople + maximum authorised load.
3.5.
D

river + maximum authorised load.
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e initial setting is position "0" .
Travelling abroad
If using your vehicle in a country that
drives on the other side of the road, the
headlamps must be adjusted to avoid
dazzling on-coming drivers.
Contact a P
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uge
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dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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