Peugeot 208 2015 User Guide

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Upper console
PEUGEOT Connect Assistance.
PEUGEOT C onnect SOS.
Courtesy lamp switches.
Active City Brake.
Lower console
12 V socket.
USB port / Jack auxiliary socket.
Manual 5.
Manual 6.
Electronic 5.
Gearbox
Electronic 6.
Automatic 4 / Automatic 6.
222 12 2
12 2
123 -125
123 -125
126 -128
72
68
141-143 223
72

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Underbonnet view
Identification markings 2 20
Dimensions 218 -219
Changing bulbs
1

95-201
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front
-

rear Running out of fuel, Diesel

2

14
Opening the bonnet
1
67
Under the bonnet, petrol

1

68
Under the bonnet, Diesel

1

69
Petrol engines

2

15 -216
Diesel engines

2

15, 217 12V battery

2
08 -211
Load reduction, economy mode
1
61
Engine compartment fuses
20
2-203, 207
Dashboard fuses
2
02-206
Petrol weights
2
15 -216
Diesel weights
2
15, 217
AdBlue
® additive 1
74-180
Checking l eve l s
8

9, 16 8 -172 , 178 -179
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oil
-

b

rake fluid
-


coolant
-

s

creenwash fluid
-

a

dditive (HDi Diesel AdBlue
®)
Checks and maintenance 1
68-169, 173
-

a

ir filter
-

o

il, oil filter
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p

article filter (Diesel)
-

b

rake fluid
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b

rake pads / discs

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Instrument panels
Instrument panel lighting Control button
Main lighting dimmer.
Recall the servicing
information.
Instrument panel ambience
lighting.
Rev counter (x 1000 rpm),
graduation depends on the
engine (petrol or Diesel).
Rev counter
Indicator
Engine coolant temperature
i n d i c a t o r.
Speedometer
Analogue speedometer
(km/h or mph).
Fuel gauge
Fuel level in the tank.
Adjust the time.
Reset the function selected (service indicator
or trip recorder).
Depending on version:
-

A

djust the time.
-
D

igital speedometer.
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Display screens
Cruise control settings.
Speed limiter settings.
Service indicator.Trip recorder (km or miles). Gear shift indicator with a manual
gearbox.
Odometer (km or miles). Engine oil level indicator (depending
on version).
Selector position and gear
with an electronic gearbox.
Selector position and gear
with an automatic gearbox.

Digital speedometer
(km/h or mph). This function can be
deactivated by a long press
on this button (depending on
ve r s i o n).
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Stop & Start time counter.
Average speed of the vehicle. Current or average fuel consumption. Remaining driving range.
Distance travelled by the vehicle.Neutral.
Automatic mode. Reverse. Park position.
Manual mode.
Change up
/ Change down.
Trip computerGearbox
Snow programme. Sport programme.
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Library of indicator and warning lamps
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 in the table on the warning lamp
concerned.
Associated warnings
The illumination 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.
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.
Indicator and warning
lamps
● indicator lamp informing that a system is switched on,
●

w
arning lamp for preventive purposes or for
a fault.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Diesel engine
pre-heating fixed.
The key is at position 2 (ignition on) in
the ignition switch. Wait until the warning lamp goes off before starting.
The period of illumination of the warning lamp is
determined by the ambient conditions (up to about
30
seconds in very low temperatures).
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 more information on the parking brake, refer to the
corresponding 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 .
If 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 / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Foot on the
clutch fixed.
In the STOP mode of Stop & Start,
changing to START mode is refused
because the clutch pedal is not fully
down. You must declutch fully to allow the change to engine
S TA R T m o d e .
Stop & Star t fixed. When the vehicle stops (red lights,
traffic jams, ...) the Stop & Start system
has put the engine into STOP mode. The warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move off.
flashes for a few
seconds, then goes
of f. STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
Or
START mode is invoked
automatically. For more information on Stop & Start, refer to the
corresponding section.
Automatic
wiping fixed.
The wiper control is pushed
downwards. Automatic front wiping is activated.
To deactivate automatic wiping, operate the control
stalk downwards or put the stalk into another position.
Passenger's
airbag system fixed.
The control, located in the glove box,
is set to the OFF position.
The passenger's front airbag is
deactivated.
You can install a rear ward facing
child seat, unless there is a fault with
the operation of the airbags (Airbag
warning lamp on). Set the control to the ON
position to activate the
passenger's front airbag.
In this case, do not fit a child seat in the rear ward
facing position.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / 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:
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e
ngine oil level alert,
-

r
isk of blockage of the particle filter (Diesel),
-

D
iesel fuel additive level (Diesel with particle
filter).
You must contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Warning / indicator lamp State Cause Action / Observations
Braking fixed. The brake fluid level has dropped
significantly. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Top up with brake fluid listed by PEUGEOT.
If the problem persists, have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
+ fixed, associated
with the ABS warning
lamp.
The electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD) system has a fault.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Maximum
coolant
temperature fixed with the needle
in the red zone.
The temperature of the cooling
system is too high. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait until the engine has cooled down before topping
up the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualified workshop.
Anti-lock
Braking System
(ABS) fixed.
The anti-lock braking system has a
fault. The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop without
d e l ay.
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