warning Peugeot 208 2017 Owner's Manual

Welcome
Your vehicle will be fitted with only some of the equipment described in
this document, depending on its trim level, version and the specification
for the country in which it was sold. This document presents the information and recommendations required
for you to be able to explore your vehicle in detail. Thank you for choosing a Peugeot 208.
The descriptions and illustrations are given without any obligation.
Automobiles PEUGEOT reser ves the right to modify the technical
specifications, equipment and accessories without having to update this
edition of the guide.In this document, you will find all of the instructions and
recommendations on the use that will allow you to enjoy your vehicle
to the fullest. It is strongly recommended that you familiarise yourself
with it as well as the Warranty and Maintenance Record which will
provide you with information about warranties, ser vicing and roadside
assistance associated with your vehicle.
Key
If ownership of your vehicle is transferred, please ensure this Complete
Handbook is passed on to the new owner. Safety warning
Additional information
Contributes to the protection of the environment
Left-hand drive vehicle
Right-hand drive vehicle

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Instrument panels 7
W arning and indicator lamps 1 0
Indicators
23
Trip computer

3
0
Date and time adjustment

3
3
Lighting dimmer

3
4Remote control

3
6
Doors
3
6
Locking – Key
3
7
Central locking
4
0
Boot
4
0
Alarm

41
Electric windows
4
3
PE UGEOT i- Cockpit 4 5
Steering wheel adjustment 4 6
Mirrors
46
Front seats

4
8
One-piece bench seat
5

3
2/3 – 1/3 split rear bench seat

5
3
Head restraints

5
4
Recommendations for ventilation
and air conditioning

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5
Heating
5

6
Manual air conditioning
5

6
Dual-zone automatic air conditioning
5

7
Recirculation of interior air

6
0
Demisting – defrosting

6
0
Courtesy lamp

6
1
Interior ambient lighting
6

2
Sunroof blind

6
3
Interior fittings

6
3
Boot fittings

6
5
Rear shelf
6 5 L

ighting control stalk
6
7
Direction indicators
6
8
Automatic illumination of headlamps
6
9
Daytime running lamps/Sidelamps
7
1
Headlamp adjustment
7
1
Cornering lighting
7
1
Wiper control stalk
7
2
General safety recommendations 7 5
Hazard warning lamps 7 6
Emergency or assistance call
7

6
Electronic stability control (ESC)

7
8
Seat belts
8

1
Airbags


84
Child seats

8
8
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag
8

9
ISOFIX mountings and child seats
9

7
Child lock

1
03
Dashboard instrumentsAccess
Over view
Ease of use and comfort Lighting and visibility
Safety
Instruments and controls 4
Contents

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Eco-driving 104
Driving recommendations 1 05
Starting – Switching off the engine

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Parking brake

1
10
Manual gearbox
1

11
Electronic gearbox
1

12
Automatic gearbox

1
14
Gear shift indicator

1
16
Hill start assist

1
17
Stop & Start

1
18
Speed limiter
1

21
Cruise control

1
23
Memorising speeds
1

26
Active City Brake

1
27
Parking sensors
1

29
Reversing camera
1

30
Park Assist

1
31
Under-inflation detection
1

35Fuel tank
1 38
Misfuel prevention (Diesel) 1 39
Compatibility of fuels
1

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Snow chains

1
41
Towing a trailer

1
42
Load reduction mode

1
43
Energy economy mode
1

43
Changing a window wiper
1

44
Fitting roof bars

1
44
Bonnet


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Engines


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Checking levels

1
48
Checks
15

0
AdBlue
® (BlueHDi engines) 1 52
Advice on care 1 56
Warning triangle
1

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Running out of fuel (Diesel)

1
57
Temporary puncture repair kit
1

58
Spare wheel

1
62
Changing a bulb
1

67
Changing a fuse
1

72
12

V battery
1
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To w i n g


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Characteristics of engines and towed loads 18 4
Pe
trol engines
1 85
Diesel engines
1

88
LPG engines
1

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Dimensions
1

91
Identification markings
1

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Driving Practical information
In the event of a breakdown Technical data
Alphabetical index
Audio equipment and telematics
PEUGEOT Connect Nav
PEUGEOT Connect Radio
Audio system / Bluetooth
Audio system
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Contents

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Instruments and controls
(continued)
Steering mounted controls
4
"- " Changing down gears
(with an electronic gearbox)
5
Steering wheel adjustment
Audible warning (horn)
6
Wiper control stalk
Trip computer
7
Steering mounted controls
for the touch screen
8
Steering mounted controls
for the audio system
9
" + " Changing up gears
(with


an electronic gearbox)
1
Lighting control stalk
Direction indicators
2
Steering mounted controls
for the touch screen: volume, source change
3
Cruise control
Speed limiter
Memorising speeds
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Over view

6
Central switch panel
Central locking
Hazard warning lamps
Side switch panel
(Depending on version.)Activation of Park Assist
or Deactivation of the rear parking
sensors
Deactivation of the DSC/ASR
system
Deactivation of Stop & Start Reinitialisation of the tyre under-
inflation detection (without the
touch screen)
Deactivating the volumetric
monitoring
Turning on the electric child lock
Headlamp beam height adjustment
Over view

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Warning and indicator
lamps
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few
seconds 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 driving refer to the
information on the warning lamp concerned.
Associated warnings
Certain warning lamps may come on in one of
two modes: fixed (continuous) or flashing.
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.
In the event of a fault, the illumination of the
warning lamp may be accompanied by an
audible signal and/or a message.
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
using the associated message.
If you encounter any problems, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Operation indicator lamps
The lighting of one of the following indicator
lamps confirms that the corresponding system
is on.
Deactivation indicator lamp
If this indicator lamp comes on, this confirms
that the corresponding system has been
switched off intentionally.
This may be accompanied by an audible signal
and a message being displayed.
Visual identifiers informing the driver that
a system is in operation, switched off (on/
off indicator lamps) or has developed a fault
(warning lamp).
Dashboard instruments

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STOPFixed, associated with
another warning lamp,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message. Illumination of this warning
lamp is related to a serious
fault detected with the engine,
the braking system, the power
steering, etc., or a major
electrical fault. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Parking brake Fixed. The parking brake is applied or
not properly released. Release the parking brake to extinguish the warning
lamp; keep your foot on the brake pedal.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For more information on the Parking brake
, refer to
the corresponding section.
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 approved 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 is
faulty. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Dashboard instruments

12
Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Door(s) open Fixed and associated
with a message
identifying the door. Speed below 6
mph (10 km/h), a
door or the boot is not properly
closed. Close the door or boot.
Fixed, associated with
a message identifying
the door, together with
an audible signal. Speed above 6
mph (10 km/h), a
door or the boot is not properly
closed.
Seat belt(s) not
fastened/
unfastened Fixed or flashing
accompanied by an
audible signal. A belt has not been fastened or
has been unfastened.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue into the buckle.
Battery charge Fixed. The battery charging circuit has
a fault (dirty or loose terminals,
slack or cut alternator belt, etc.). 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.
Engine oil
pressure Fixed.
The engine lubrication system
has a fault. 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.
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 to the required level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualified workshop.
Dashboard instruments

13
Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Engine self-
diagnosis
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 a
qualified workshop without delay.
Flashing. The engine management system
has a fault. Risk of the catalytic converter being destroyed.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
+ Fixed, associated with
the service warning
lamp.
A minor fault in the engine has
been detected.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
+ Fixed, associated with
the STOP warning
lamp.
A major fault in the engine 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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Dashboard instruments

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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Foot on brake Fixed. The brake pedal must be
pressed. With an electronic gearbox, selector in position N
,
press the brake pedal to start the engine.
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.
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.
Dashboard instruments