wiper blades Peugeot 208 2013 Owner's Manual

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Visibility
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the sunshine sensor and located in the centre of the windscreen behind the rear view mirror. Switch off the automatic rain sensitivewipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until thewindscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic rain sensitive wipers.

Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain
sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode.
Have it checked by PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Special position of the
w
indscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the blades. It can also be useful, in winter, todetach the blades from the windscreen.


To maintain the effectiveness of the "flat-blade" type of wiper blades, it is advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using soapywater,

- avoid using them to retain cardboard on the windscreen,

- replace them at the first signs of wear.


)
Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the blades vertically on the screen.) To park the blades again, switch on theignition and operate the wiper stalk.

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Practical information








Changing a wiper blade
wiper blade
)
Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
position the wiper blades vertically on the
windscreen.


Removing
)
Raise the corresponding wiper arm. )
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.



Fitting
)Put the corresponding new wiper blade inplace and clip it.
)Fold down the wiper arm carefully.



After fitting a front wiper
blade
)Switch on the ignition.)Operate the wiper stalk again to park the
wiper blades.

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Alphabetical index
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Levels and checks.................................18 8-200Lighting, guide-me home.................47,115, 116Lighting, interior....................................r123,124Lighting bulbs(replacement).......................................161-167Lighting control stalk..............................110-116Loading....................................................19,183Load reduction mode....................................176Locating your vehicle......................................47Locking the boot..............................................55Low fuel level................................................191
Main beam ....................................110,161,162Maintenance....................................................19Maintenance(advice).......................................................184Map reading lamps.......................................123Markings, identification.................................212Mat..................................................................75Menu ...................220,222,238, 240,252,254, ....................................................262, 295, 314Mirror, rear view............................................109Mirrors, door..................................................r108Misfuel prevention.........................................193Motorway function(direction indicators) ...................................125Mountings for ISOFIX seats.........................143MP3 CD .........................................246, 281, 307
Number plate lamps......................................167
Oil filter..........................................................r199Oil level....................................................37,196Opening the bonnet......................................188Opening the boot............................................55Opening the doors ..........................................44Opening the fuel filler flap.............................191Opening the panoramic sunroof blind.................................................56Operation indicator lamps.........................24-32
Paint colour code ..........................................212Paintwork, matt .............................................184Panoramic sunroof..........................................f56Parcel shelf, rear.............................................r77Park Assist....................................................102Parking brake.........................................80, 200Parking lamps ...............................................115Parking sensors, rear....................................r106Particle emission filter...........................r197-199Passenger compartment filter......................r199PEUGEOT CONNECT ASSISTA NCE..........214PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS.........................214Player, CD MP3 .............................246, 281, 307Port, USB........................74, 246, 250, 285, 311Priming the fuel system................................195Protecting children .................132, 134, 137-146Puncture ........................................................147
Radio............................................242,278, 304RDS...............................................................245Rear screen (demisting)..................................71
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Recharging the battery.........................175, 176Reduction of electrical load ..........................176Regeneration of the par ticleemissions filter............................................r199Reinitialising
the remote control.........................................49Remote control..........................................44-50Removing a wheel ........................................156Removing the mat...........................................75Repair kit, puncture.......................................147Replacing bulbs .....................................161-167Replacing fuses.....................................168-173Replacing the air filter...................................r199Replacing the oil filter...................................r199Replacing the passenger compartment filter......................................r199Replacing wiper blades ......................... 122,178Resetting the service indicator.......................r36Reversing lamps...........................................166Risk areas (update) .......................................228Roof bars.......................................................183Roof blind........................................................56Routine checks .....................................199,200Running out of fuel(Diesel).......................................................195
Safety for children..................132, 13 4, 137-14 6Screen, instrument panel ..........................38,40Screen-wash reservoir..................................197Screen menu..................220,222,238, 240,252,254, 262, 295, 314Screenwash ..................................................120Screenwash fluid level..................................197Seat, rear bench .............................................60