ignition Peugeot 208 2014 Owner's Manual
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On switching on, the dial needles go to the extent of their travel then return to 0. A. With the ignition on, the needle should indicate the fuel remaining. B. With the engine running, the associated low level warning lamp should go off.
Instrument panels
1. With the ignition on, the orange and red warning lamps come on. 2. With the engine running, these warning lamps should go off. If a warning lamp remains on, refer to the page concerned.
Warning lamps
C. With the ignition on, the instrument panel screen should indicate the engine oil level. If the levels are not correct, top up the level which is low.
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Driving safely
Stop & Start
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO" warning lamp comes on in the instrument panel and the engine goes into standby:
Going into engine START mode
Deactivation / Reactivation
You can deactivate the system at any time by pressing the "ECO OFF" button; the button's warning lamp comes on.
The system is automatically reactivated every time the engine is started with the key.
Before refuelling or doing anything under the bonnet, you must switch off the ignition with the key.
The "ECO" warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts:
- with a manual gearbox , when you press the clutch pedal, - with an electronic gearbox : ● with the gear lever in position A or M,when you release the brake pedal, ● or with the gear lever in position N and brake pedal released, when you place the gear lever into position A or M , ● or when you engage reverse.
- for Diesel engines : ● with a manual gearbox , at speeds below 12 mph (20 km/h), when you place the gear lever into neutral, and you release the clutch pedal, ● with an electronic gearbox , at speeds below 4 mph (6 km/h), when you press the brake pedal or you place the gear lever into position N . - for petrol engines , vehicle stationary.
In certain circumstances, START mode may be invoked automatically; the "ECO" warning lamp flashes for a few seconds, then goes off.
In certain circumstances, STOP mode may not be available; the "ECO" warning lamp flashes for a few seconds, then goes off.
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LCD instrument panel
1. Engine coolant temperature gauge. 2. Rev counter (x 1 000 rpm or tr/min), graduation according to engine (petrol or Diesel). 3. Engine oil level indicator * . 4. Gear shift indicator for a manual gearbox or gear lever position and gear for an electronic or automatic gearbox. 5. Digital speedometer (mph or km/h) This can be switched off with a long press
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A. General lighting dimmer. B. Recalling the service information. Resetting the function selected (service indicator or trip distance recorder). Setting the time. Switching the digital speedometer on and off.
6. Cruise control or speed limiter settings. 7. Service indicator, then total distance recorder (miles or km). These functions are displayed successively on switching on the ignition. 8. Trip distance recorder (miles or km). 9. Analogue speedometer (mph or km/h). 10. Fuel gauge.
Dials and screens Control buttons
* Depending on version.
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Active matrix instrument panel
Dials and screens Control buttons
1. Engine coolant temperature gauge. 2. Rev counter (x 1 000 rpm or tr/min), graduation according to engine (petrol or Diesel). 3. Cruise control or speed limiter settings. 4. Gear shift indicator for a manual gearbox or gear lever position and gear for an electronic or automatic gearbox. 5. Speedometer (mph or km/h).
A. Main lighting dimmer. B. Instrument panel mood lighting. C. Recall of the service information. Reset the selected function (service indicator or trip distance recorder).
6. Service indicator, then total distance recorder (miles or km). These functions are displayed successively on switching on the ignition. 7. Trip distance recorder (miles or km). 8. Analogue speedometer (mph or km/h). 9. Fuel gauge.
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Indicator and warning lamps
Certain warning lamps may come on in one of two modes. Only by relating the type of lighting to the operating status of the vehicle can it be ascertained
whether the situation is normal or whether a fault has occurred.
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few seconds in the instrument panel and/or instrument panel screen when the vehicle's ignition is switched on. When the engine is started, these same warning lamps should go off. If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the information on the warning lamp concerned.
Associated warnings
The switching on of certain warning lamps may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the instrument panel or multifunction screen. The warning lamps may come on continuously (fixed) or flash.
Visual indicators informing the driver that a system is switched on (indicator or deactivation lamp) or has a fault (warning lamp).
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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Diesel engine pre-heating fixed. The ignition switch is at the 2nd position (ignition on). Wait until the warning lamp goes off before starting. The period of illumination of the warning lamp is determined by the climatic conditions (up to about thirty seconds in extreme climatic conditions). If the engine does not start, switch the ignition off and then on, wait until the warning lamp goes off again, then start the engine.
Parking brake fixed. The parking brake is applied or not properly released. Release the parking brake to switch off the warning lamp, keeping your foot on the brake pedal. Observe the safety recommendations. For further information on the parking brake, refer to the "Parking brake" section.
Foot on the brake pedal fixed. The brake pedal must be pressed. With an electronic gearbox, press the brake pedal to start the engine (lever in position N ). With an automatic gearbox, with the engine running, press the brake pedal before releasing the parking brake, to unlock the lever and come out of position P . P . PIf you wish to release the parking brake without
pressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will remain on.
flashing. With an electronic gearbox, if you hold the vehicle on an incline using the accelerator for too long, the clutch overheats.
Use the brake pedal and/or the parking brake.
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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on the part of the driver. Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further by reading the associated message in the screen. If you encounter any problems, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
STOP fixed, associated with another warning lamp. It is associated with 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 or qualified workshop.
Service fixed, associated with another warning lamp. Major faults have occurred. Refer to the section on this warning lamp and you must then contact a PEUGEOT dealer or qualified workshop.
fixed associated with a message (if a display screen is fitted).
Faults have occurred for which there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message shown in the screen (if a display screen is fitted) and refer to the corresponding section: - engine oil level alert, - risk of blockage of the particle emissions filter (Diesel). - Diesel fuel additive level (Diesel with particle emissions filter), You must contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Dynamic stability control (DSC/ASR)
flashing. The DSC/ASR regulation is operating. The system optimises traction and improves the directional stability of the vehicle in the event of loss of grip or trajectory.
fixed. The DSC/ASR system has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Engine autodiagnosis system
fixed. The emission control system has a fault. The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started. If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or qualified workshop without delay.
flashing. The engine management system has a fault. Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed, associated with the SERVICE warning lamp. A minor engine fault has been detected. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed, associated with the STOP warning
lamp.
A major engine fault has been detected. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Park, switch off the ignition and contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Engine oil pressure fixed. There is a fault with the engine lubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so. Park, switch off the ignition and contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Battery charge fixed. The battery charging circuit has a fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or cut alternator belt, ...).
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started. If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Low fuel level fixed with the needle in the red zone. There remains approximately 5 litresof fuel in the tank. At this point, you begin to use the fuel reserve.
Refuel as soon as possible to avoid running out of fuel. This warning lamp will come on every time the ignition is switched on, until a sufficient addition of fuel is made. Fuel tank capacity: approximately 50 litres . Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel, as this could damage the emission control and injection systems.
flashing with the
needle in the red zone.
There remains very little fuel in the
tank.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Airbags on temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few seconds when you turn on the ignition, then goes off.
This lamp should go off when the engine is started. If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed. One of the airbag or seat belt pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Power steering fixed. The power steering has a fault. Drive carefully at reduced speed. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Seat belt(s) not fastened / unfastened
fixed then flashing accompanied by an increasing audible signal.
A seat belt has not been fastened or has been unfastened. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Door(s) open fixed, associated with a message identifying the door, if the speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h).
A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.
fixed, associated with a message identifying the door, and accompanied by an audible signal if the speed is above 6 mph (10 km/h).