Peugeot 208 2017 Service Manual

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Changing the battery
Battery ref.: CR1,620 / 3 volts.If the battery is flat, you are informed
by lighting of this warning lamp in
the instrument panel, an audible
signal and a message in the screen.
F

U
nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cut-out.
F

R
emove the cover.
F

R
emove the discharged battery from its
housing.
F

F
it the new battery into its housing
observing the polarity.
F

C
lip the cover onto the casing.Do not throw away the remote control
batteries, they contain metals which are
harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point. Lost keys
Go to a PEUGEOT dealer, taking with you
the vehicle's registration certificate, your
personal identification documents and if
possible, the label bearing the key code.
The PEUGEOT dealer will be able to look
up the key code and the transponder code
required to order a new key.
Closed vehicle
Driving with the doors locked could make it
difficult for the emergency services to enter
the vehicle in an emergency.
As a safety precaution, never leave children
alone in the vehicle, except for a very short
period.
In all cases, it is essential to remove the key
from the ignition switch when leaving the
vehicle.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a
sensitive system; do not operate it while
it is in your pocket as there is a possibility
that it may unlock the vehicle, without you
being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your
remote control out of range and out of sight
of your vehicle. It may become inoperative.
It will then be necessary to reinitialise it
again.
No remote control can operate when the
key is in the ignition switch, even when
the ignition is switched off, except for
reinitialisation. Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the
electronic engine immobiliser system; this
could cause malfunctions.
Second-hand vehicle
Have the pairing of all of the keys in your
possession checked by a PEUGEOT dealer,
to ensure that only your keys can be used to
open and start the vehicle.
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Central locking
This function allows the doors and boot to be
locked or unlocked simultaneously from inside
the vehicle.
Locking
F Press this button.
This locks the doors and the boot.The indicator lamp comes on.
If one of the doors is open, the central
locking from the inside does not take
place.
Release
F Press this button again. The indicator lamp goes off. When locking / deadlocking from the
outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked
from outside, the switch does not operate.
F

A
fter normal locking, pull one of the
interior door levers to unlock the
vehicle.
F
A
fter deadlocking, it is necessary to
use the remote control, or the key to
unlock the vehicle.
Automatic central locking
The doors lock automatically while driving
(speed above 6 mph [10 km/h]).
F

T
o activate or deactivate this
function (activated by default),
press this button until a buzzer
sounds and/or a message
appears in the screen.
Driving with the doors locked may render
access by the emergency services to the
interior difficult in an emergency.
Boot
Opening
Unlock the vehicle.
F

P

ress the tailgate opening button to
release it, and then guide it open.
Closing
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grab handle.
F

I
f necessary, press down on the tailgate to
fully close it.
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Boot still open
With the engine running, this is
signalled by:
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t
his warning lamp coming on,
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a
n alert message displayed for
a few seconds.
Vehicle moving (speed above 6
mph
(10

km/h)), this is signalled by:
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t

his warning lamp coming on,
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a

n alert message displayed for a few
seconds,
-
an

audible signal.
Back-up release
System for mechanically unlocking the boot in
the event of a battery or central locking fault.
Release
F Fold back the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the boot. F

I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the tailgate.
F
M
ove the latch to the left.
Alarm
The alarm provides the following types of
monitoring:
- Perimeter monitoring
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot, the bonnet, etc.
- Volumetric monitoring
The system checks for any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compartment or
moves inside the vehicle.
- Anti-tilt (GTi version)
The system checks for any change in the
attitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,
moved or knocked.
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Self-protection function
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the
central control or the siren wiring are put
out of ser vice or damaged.
For all work on the alarm system, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Total protection
Switching on
F S witch off the ignition and get out of the
vehicle.
F

P
ress the locking button on the
remote control.
The exterior perimeter monitoring is activated
after 5


seconds.
Interior volumetric monitoring is activated after
45


seconds.
If an opening (door, boot, etc.) is incorrectly
closed, the vehicle is not locked but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after
45
seconds at the same time as the interior
volumetric monitoring. Deactivation
F
P
ress the unlocking button on
the remote control.
Automatic activation (depending on
version)
The system is activated automatically 2 minutes
after the last door or the boot is closed.
Protection – exterior
perimeter monitoring alone
Deactivate the interior volumetric monitoring
(and anti-tilt monitoring if your vehicle has it)
to avoid unwanted triggering of the alarm in
certain cases such as:
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w
hen a pet is in the vehicle,
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a w
indow is open,
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w

ashing your vehicle. Deactivating the volumetric monitoring
The anti-tilt alarm is also deactivated, if your
vehicle has one.
F

S
witch the ignition off.
F
W
ithin ten seconds, press the
button until the indicator lamp is
on fixed.
F
G
et out of the vehicle.
F
I
mmediately press the locking
button on the remote control.
The exterior perimeter monitoring
alone is activated: the indicator lamp
flashes once per second.
To be effective, the deactivation must
be carried out each time the ignition is
switched off.
The alarm monitoring system is
activated (armed): the indicator
lamp in the button flashes once per
second. The alarm system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
To avoid triggering the alarm on
entering the vehicle, first press the
unlocking button on the remote
control before opening.
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Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key in the driver's door lock.
Triggering of the alarm
When the alarm is triggered, the siren sounds
and the direction indicators flash for thirty
seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered eleven times
consecutively.
When the vehicle is unlocked using
the remote control, rapid flashing
of the indicator lamp in the button
informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence.
Upon ignition, this flashing stops
immediately.
Deactivate the monitoring
functions
To stop the alarm, for example if the remote
control is not working:
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U
nlock the vehicle using the key in the
driver's door lock.
F

o
pen the door; the alarm is triggered,
F

S
witch on the ignition; this stops the alarm.
The indicator lamp goes off.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on,
fixed illumination of the button’s
indicator lamp indicates a fault in the
system.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Electric windows
Manual mode
Open
Press the control, without passing
the point of resistance. The window
stops as soon as you release the
switch.
Close
Pull the control without going past
the point of resistance. The window
stops as soon as you release the
switch.
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Automatic mode
(depending on version)
Open
Press the control, beyond the
resistance point: the window opens
completely when the switch is
released. Pressing the switch again
stops the movement of the window.
Close
Pull the control, beyond the
resistance point: the window closes
completely when the switch is
released. Pressing the switch again
stops the movement of the window.
The electric window controls remain
operational for approximately 1


minute
after the key has been removed.
Once this time has elapsed, the electric
windows will not operate. To reactivate
them, switch the ignition on again.
Anti-pinch
Deactivating the rear door
electric windows
For the safety of your children, press
the switch to prevent operation of
the electric windows of the rear
doors, irrespective of their position.
With the warning lamp on, the rear switches
are deactivated. With the warning lamp off, the
switches are active.
Reinitialisation
Following reconnection of the battery, the
safety anti-pinch function must be reinitialised.
The safety anti-pinch is not active during these
operations:
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b
ring the window down completely, then
bring it back up. It will go up by a few
centimetres with each press. Repeat the
operation until the window is fully closed,
-

c
ontinue to pull the switch upwards for at
least 1
second after reaching this position,
window closed.
Always remove the key when leaving the
vehicle, even for a short time.
In the event of contact during operation
of the windows, you must reverse the
movement of the window. To do this, press
the switch concerned.
When operating the passenger electric
window switches, the driver must ensure
that no one is preventing correct closing of
the windows.
The driver must ensure that the
passengers use the electric windows
c o r r e c t l y.
Be aware of children when operating the
windows.
(depending on version)
When the window rises and meets an obstacle,
it stops and immediately partially lowers again.
In the event of unwanted opening
of the window when closing
automatically, press the switch until
the window opens completely, then
pull the switch immediately until the
window closes. Continue to hold the
control for approximately 1

second
after the window has closed.
The safety anti-pinch function is not active
during this operation.
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PEUGEOT i-Cockpit
Before going out on the road and to benefit
from the ergonomic layout of the PEUGEOT
i-Cockpit, adjust in the following order:
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h
eight of the head restraint,
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b
ackrest angle,
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c
ushion height,
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l

ongitudinal position of the seat,
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r

each and then height of the steering wheel,
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r
ear view mirror and door mirrors.
Sitting comfortably
Whether or not your vehicle has certain seat
adjustments described in this section depends
on the trim level and country of sale.
Driver’s side
Sit fully back in the seat with your pelvis, back
and shoulders in contact with the seat backrest.
The cushion height should be set so your eyes
are looking at the centre of the windscreen.
The head room should be at least 4 in (10 cm).Adjust the longitudinal position of the seat so
you can fully press the pedals with legs slightly
flexed.
The knee room should be at least 4 in
(10
cm) from the dashboard for access to the
dashboard controls.
Adjust the backrest angle to as vertical a
position as possible; never tilt it more than 25°.
Adjust the head restraint so that its upper edge
is level with the top of your head.
Adjust the length of the seat cushion to support
your thighs.
Adjust the lumbar support so that it conforms to
the shape of your spine.
Adjust the steering wheel so that it is at least
10 in (25 cm) from your sternum and your arms
are slightly bent.
The steering wheel should not hide the
instrument panel.
As a safety precaution, adjust the seats
only when the vehicle is stationary.
If your vehicle has electric seats, the
ignition must be on to adjust them.
Once these adjustments have been made,
check the "head up" instrument panel
can be viewed correctly over the smaller
diameter steering wheel.
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Steering wheel adjustmentPassenger’s side
Sit fully back in the seat with your pelvis, back
and shoulders in contact with the seat backrest.
Adjust the longitudinal position of the seat
so that you are at a distance of at least 10 in
(25 cm) from the dashboard.
Adjust the head restraint so that its upper edge
is level with the top of your head. F

W
hen stationary
, pull the control lever
to release the steering wheel adjustment
mechanism.
F A djust the height and reach to suit your
driving position.
F

P
ush the control lever to lock the steering
wheel adjustment mechanism.
For safety reasons, these adjustments
must only be made with the vehicle
stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".
Manual adjustments
F Operate the lever in the four directions to adjust the angle of the mirror glass.
Folding
F

F
old the mirror manually to protect it when
the vehicle is parked.
F

U
nfold it before moving off again.
They do not have automatic demisting.
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Electric adjustments
F Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in any of the four directions
to adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to its home position
(c e nt r e).
Folding / unfolding When locking the vehicle, the mirrors
fold automatically.
When unlocking the vehicle, the
mirrors unfold automatically.
F

W
ith the ignition on, pull control A
rear wards to fold the mirrors.
F

P
ull it again to unfold them. If the mirrors are folded using control A
,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
Objects seen in the mirror are in reality
closer than they appear.
Take this into account when assessing
the distance of vehicles approaching from
behind.
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Fold the mirrors when putting your vehicle
through an automatic car wash.
If necessary, the mirrors can be folded
manually.
Rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun,
headlamps from other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
Adjustment
F A djust the mirror so that the mirror is
directed correctly in the "day" position.
Day / night position
F

P
ull the lever to change to the "night" anti-
dazzle position.
F

P
ush the lever to change to the normal
"day" position.
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Automatic "electrochrome" model
In order to ensure optimum visibility during
your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens
automatically when reverse gear is
engaged.
This system automatically and progressively
changes between day and night use by means
of a sensor measuring the light coming from the
rear of the vehicle.
Front seats
Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is no object or person in
the way, preventing full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats
or jamming the seat if large objects are
placed on the floor behind the seat.
Standard seats
Longitudinal adjustment
F Raise the control and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
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