Peugeot 208 2012 Owner's Manual

This personal space offers advice and other useful information for
the care and maintenance of your vehicle.

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This handbook has been desi
gned to enable you
to make the most of your vehicle in all situations.
Therefore, on the first few pages, you will find
a summary followed by a quick reference guide
intended to make it easier for you to becomefamiliar with your vehicle.
All of the details specific to your vehicle, comfort, safety, practical information, are then presented in this handbook, to increase your
appreciation of the vehicle and to help you make
the most of it.

Your vehicle is fitted with onl
y some of theequipment described in this document,depending on its trim level, version andthe specification for the country in which it
was sold.

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Contents
Instrument panels 21
Indicator and warning lamps 23
Gauges and indicators 33
Tr i p c o m p u t e r 38
Trip computer with touch screen 40
Setting the date and time 43
Instruments and controlsFamiliarisation
Remote control key 44
Alarm 51
Electric windows 53
Boot 55
Panoramic sunroof 56
Access
Front seats 57
Rear seats 60
Rear seats 62
Mirrors 63
Steering wheel adjustment 65
Ventilation 66
Heating 68
Manual air conditioning 68
Dual-zone digital air conditioning 70
Rear screen demist - defrost 73
Interior fi ttings 74
Boot fi ttin
gs 78
Comfort
Starting-stopping the engine 81
Manual parking brake 82
Manual gearbox 83
Gear shift indicator 84
5-speed electronic gearbox 85
6-speed electronic gear control gearbox 88
Automatic gearbox 92
Stop & Star t 95
Hill star t assist 98
Speed limiter 99
Cruise control 101
Parking sensors 104
Driving
Lighting controls 106
LED lamps 110
Daytime running lamps 110
Automatic illumination of headlamps 112
Headlamp adjustment 113
Cornering lighting 114
Wi
per controls 115
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 117
Courtesy lamp 119
Interior mood lighting 120
Visibility Eco-driving

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Contents
Direction indicators 121
Hazard warning lamps 121
Emergency or assistance call 122
Horn 122
ESP system 123
Front seat belts 126
Airbags 129
Child seats 133
ISOFIX child seats 139
Child lock 142
Safety
Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit 143
Changing a wheel 149
Changing a bulb 156
Changing a fuse 163
Battery 169
Electrical energy economy mode 172
Changing a wiper blade 173
To w i ng the vehicle 174
To w i ng a trailer 176
Fitting roof bars 178
Advice on care and maintenance 179
Accessories 180
Practical information
Bonnet 183
Petrol engines 184
Diesel engines 185
Fuel tank 186
Misfuel prevention (Diesel) 188
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 190
Checking levels 191
Checks 194
Checks
Petrol engines 196
Petrol weights 198
Diesel engines 201
Diesel weights 203
Dimensions 206
Identifi cation markings 207
Technical data
Emergency or assistance 209
Touch screen 211
Audio system / Bluetooth 271
Audio system 297
Audio equipment and telematics
Visual search
Alphabetical index

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Familiarisation
Stop & Start
This system puts the engine temporarily into standby during stops in the traffic (red lights, traffic jams, etc...). The engine restar ts automatically as soon as you want to move off. Per fectly suited to
urban use, the Stop & Start system reduces fuel consumption, exhaust emissions and thlevel when stationary.
95

Electronic stability programme

This system allows you to maintain the
directional stability of the vehicle, within the
laws of physics.
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Exterior
Cornering lighting
At low speed this system provides additional
lighting in corners, at junctions, when parking..., making use of the corresponding front foglamp.
114

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5
Familiarisation

Te m p o r a ry puncture repair kit

This kit is a complete system consisting of a compressor and a sealant car tridge, to allow
the temporary repair of a tyre.
14 3

Panoramic sunroof

Equipped with configurable light guides, this
large sunroof provides incomparable visibilityand lighting in the passenger compartment.
5
6
Rear parking sensors
This system provides a warning whenmanoeuvring backwards by detecting obstacles located behind the vehicle.
104
Exterior

6
Familiarisation
Open
A.
Unfolding / Folding the key.B.Unlocking the vehicle.
Remote control key
Bonnet
186
1.Opening the fuel filler flap.
2. Opening the fuel filler cap.
3.
Hooking the fuel filler cap.
Ta n k c a p a c i ty: approximately 50 litres.
A.Interior release lever. B.Exterior safety catchC.Bonnet stay.
Other functions...C.Normal locking of the vehicle

Vehicle location.
44


Fuel t ank
183

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Familiarisation
Interior

Electronic gearbox
This gearbox provides driving that combines a completely automatic mode anda manual mode.
5-speed

Interior mood lighting

This subdued passenger compar tment lighting
improves visibility inside the vehicle in low lighting conditions. It comprises several lamps, located below the instrument panel, in the footwells, in the cour tesy lamp and on each
side of the panoramic sunroof.

Dual zone digital air conditioning
After setting the desired level of comfor t, the system then automatically controls this level
according to the ambient conditions.

Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible audio systems, USB player, Bluetooth hands-free system, satellite navigation system with colour screen,
auxiliary inputs, Hi-Fi audio system, ...
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5
120
70
271
211
Bluetooth audio system
297 Audio s
ystem To u c h s c r e e n
6-speed
88

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Familiarisation
10. Side adjustable air vents.
11.Front side window demisting/defrosting
vent.
12 .Instrument panel.
13. Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent. 14 .
Sunshine sensor.
15. Glove box / Passenger's airbagdeactivation.
16.Passenger's airbag.
17. Multifunction screen / Audio system.
18. Central adjustable air vents.

Instruments and controls
1.
Cruise control / speed limiter controls. 2.
Steering mounted controls for the touch screen.
3.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk.4.
Wiper / screenwash / trip computer stalk. 5.
Bonnet release lever.
6.Steering wheel adjustment control.
7. Driver's airbag.
Horn. 8.Headlamp height adjustment. 9. Switch panel.
19.
Central locking and hazard warning buttons. 20.
Heating / air conditioning controls.
21.12 V accessory socket.
USB por t / auxiliary socket.
Additional USB por t.22. Open storage.
Cup holder. 23. Gear lever. 24.
Central armrest with storage. 25.Parking brake.