key Peugeot 208 2020 Owner's Manual

Welcome
Thank you for choosing a Peugeot 208 or a P eugeot e-208.
This document presents the essential information and recommendations
enabling you to get to know your vehicle in complete safety. We strongly
recommend that you familiarise yourself with it as well as the Warranty and
Maintenance Record, which contains information about warranties, servicing
and roadside assistance associated with the vehicle.
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 ■
Overview
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Eco-driving
1Instruments
Instrument panels 9
Warning and indicator lamps 12
Indicators 19
Manual test 23
Total distance recorder 23
Lighting dimmer 23
Trip computer 24
5-inch touch screen 25
7-inch or 10-inch touch screen 26
Remotely operable features (Electric) 28
2Access
Remote control / Key 30
Proximity Keyless Entry and Start 32
Central locking 34
Back-up procedures 34
Doors 36
Boot 37
Alarm 37
Electric windows 39
3Ease of use and comfort
PEUGEOT i-Cockpit 41
Front seats 41
Steering wheel adjustment 43
Mirrors 43
Rear bench seat 44
Heating and Ventilation 46
Manual air conditioning 47
Automatic air conditioning 48
Front demisting - defrosting 50
Heated windscreen 50
Rear screen demisting/defrosting 50
Programmed heating (Electric) 51
Interior fittings 51
Courtesy lamps 53
Interior ambient lighting 54
Panoramic glass sunroof 54
Boot fittings 55
Rear shelf (Van) 55
4Lighting and visibility
Exterior lighting control stalk 57
Direction indicators 58
Headlamp beam height adjustment 59
Automatic illumination of headlamps 59
Guide-me-home and welcome lighting 59
Automatic headlamp dipping 60
Wiper control stalk 61
Changing a wiper blade 63
Automatic wipers 63
5Safety
General safety recommendations 65
Hazard warning lamps 65
Horn 66
Pedestrian horn (Electric) 66
Emergency or assistance call 66
Electronic stability control (ESC) 68
Seat belts 70
Airbags 71
Child seats 74
Deactivating the front passenger airbag 76
ISOFIX child seats 79
i-Size child seats 82
Child lock 83
6Driving
Driving recommendations 85
Starting / Switching off the engine with the key 87
Starting / Switching off the engine with Keyless
Entry and Starting
88
Manual parking brake 90
Electric parking brake 90
5-speed manual gearbox 93
6-speed manual gearbox 93
Automatic gearbox (EAT6) 94
Automatic gearbox (EAT8) 95
Drive selector (Electric) 98
Driving modes 99
Hill start assist 100
Gear efficiency indicator 100
Stop & Start 101
Under-inflation detection 102
Driving and manoeuvring aids - General
recommendations
103
Speed Limit Recognition and
Recommendation
105
Speed limiter 108
Cruise control 11 0
Drive Assist Plus 11 2
Adaptive Cruise Control 11 2
Active Lane Keeping Assist 11 5
Active Lane Keeping Assistance 11 9
Blind Spot Monitoring System 122
Active Blind Spot Monitoring System 124

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Remote control / Key
Remote control function

The remote control can be used for the following
remote functions, depending on version:
–
Unlocking / Locking / Deadlocking the vehicle.
–


Unlocking / Locking the boot.
–


Remote operation of lighting.
–


Folding / Unfolding the door mirrors.
–


Activating / Deactivating the alarm.
–


Locating the vehicle.
–


Opening / Closing the windows.
–


Activating the vehicle’
s electronic immobiliser.
Back-up procedures allow the vehicle to be
locked / unlocked in the event of a failure of the
remote control, the central locking, the battery,
etc. For more information on the Back-up
procedures, please refer to the corresponding
section.
Integral key
The key built into the remote control can be
used for the following operations, depending on
version:
–

Unlocking/Locking/Deadlocking the vehicle.
–


Activation/Deactivation of the manual child
lock.
–


Activation/Deactivation of the front passenger
airbag.
–


Back-up Unlocking/Locking of the doors.
–


Switching on the ignition and starting/switching
off the engine.
W

ithout Keyless Entry and Starting


► To unfold or fold the key, press the button.
With Keyless Entry and Starting


► To eject the key or put it back in place, pull
and hold the button.
Unlocking the vehicle
Selective unlocking (driver’s door,
boot) is configured in the
Driving/Vehicle touch screen menu.
Complete unlocking
► Press the unlocking button.
Selective unlocking
Driver’s door and fuel/charging flap
► Press the unlocking button.
►

Press it again
to unlock the other doors and
the boot.
Complete or selective unlocking and alarm
deactivation is confirmed by the flashing of the
sidelamps and/or daytime running lamps.
Depending on version, the door mirrors unfold.
Opening the windowsDepending on version, holding the
unlocking button pressed for more than 3
seconds opens the windows.
The windows stop when the button is released.
Selective unlocking of the boot
When selective unlocking of the boot is
activated :
► Press this button to unlock the boot.
The doors remain locked.
If selective unlocking of the boot is deactivated,
pressing this button also unlocks the doors.
Do not forget to lock the boot again by
pressing the locking button.
Locking the vehicle
Normal locking
► Press the locking button.
Locking and alarm activation is confirmed by the
lighting of the direction indicators.
Depending on version, the door mirrors fold.
An access (door or boot) that is not properly closed prevents locking of the
vehicle. However, if the vehicle is fitted with
an alarm, it will be activated after 45 seconds.
If the vehicle is unlocked but the doors or boot
are not subsequently opened, the vehicle

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inoperative. It would then be necessary to
reset it.
The remote control does not work when the
key is in the ignition switch, even when the
ignition is switched off.
Anti-theft protection
Do not modify the electronic vehicle
immobiliser, as this might result in
malfunctions.
For vehicles with a key ignition switch,
remember to remove the key and turn the
steering wheel to engage the steering lock.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked could make
it more difficult for the emergency services to
enter the vehicle in an emergency.
As a safety precaution, remove the key from
the ignition or take the electronic key with you
when leaving the vehicle, even for a short
time.
Purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a
PEUGEOT dealer, to ensure that the keys
in your possession are the only ones able to
start the vehicle.
Proximity Keyless Entry
and Start
This Keyless Entry and Starting system enables
automatic vehicle locking/unlocking simply by
detection of the electronic key.
As long as the driver has the electronic key
on their person, the vehicle unlocks as they
approach and locks when they walk away.
Key recognition zones:


Zone A: welcome lighting on approaching
the vehicle (between 3 and 5 metres from the
vehicle).
Zone B: automatic locking on leaving the vehicle
(about 2
metres from the vehicle).
Zone C: automatic unlocking and welcome
lighting on approaching the vehicle (between 1
and 2
metres from the vehicle).
For more information on Welcome lighting,
please refer to the corresponding section.
The automatic functions are configured via the Driving / Vehicle touch screen
menu.
Unlocking the vehicle

Selective unlocking (driver’s door, boot) is
configured in the Driving/Vehicle touch
screen menu.
Selective unlocking is deactivated by default.
Complete unlocking
The vehicle (doors and boot) unlocks:
► Either automatically as the driver approaches
in zone
C, if the automatic functions are
activated.
►

Or by gently pressing the driver's door handle
or boot button.
Unlocking and alarm deactivation is confirmed
by the flashing of the sidelamps and/or daytime
running lamps.
Depending on version, the door mirrors unfold.
If the electronic key remains in zone B
for more than 15 minutes without any
action on the vehicle doors, the automatic
functions are deactivated and the vehicle
locks.
To unlock the vehicle, use the remote control
or press one of the handles.
Selective unlocking
Driver’s door and fuel/charging flap
They unlock:
► Either automatically when approaching the
driver’s door, if the automatic functions are
activated.
► Or by gently pressing the driver's door
handle.
► Once inside the vehicle, to unlock all
accesses, press the central locking button or pull
the opening control on any door.
Selective unlocking of the boot
The boot unlocks automatically as you approach
the rear of the vehicle.
► Press the tailgate control to open the boot.
The doors remain locked.
Locking the vehicle
Normal locking

With the doors and boot closed, the vehicle
locks:

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2functions are deactivated and the vehicle
locks.
To unlock the vehicle, use the remote control
or press one of the handles.
Selective unlocking
Driver’s door and fuel/charging flap
They unlock:
►
Either automatically when approaching the
driver

’s door, if the automatic functions are
activated.
►

Or by gently pressing the driver's door
handle.
►


Once inside the vehicle, to unlock all
accesses, press the central locking button or pull
the opening control on any door

.
Selective unlocking of the boot
The boot unlocks automatically as you approach
the rear of the vehicle.
►
Press the tailgate control to open the boot.
The doors remain locked.
Locking the vehicle
Normal locking

With the doors and boot closed, the vehicle
locks:
► Either automatically , upon leaving zone B, if
the automatic functions are activated.
►

Or by gently pressing the driver's door
handle.
Locking is confirmed by the lighting of the
direction indicators, and by an audible signal
when the vehicle is locked upon walking away

.
It is not possible to lock the vehicle if the
electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
For safety and theft protection reasons,
never leave the electronic key in the
vehicle, even when you are close to it.
Deadlocking


► Gently press the driver's door handle to lock
the vehicle.
►

Press it again within 3
seconds to deadlock
the vehicle (confirmed by the temporary lighting
of the direction indicators).
Deadlocking renders the interior door
controls inoperative. It also deactivates
the central locking button.
The horn remains operational.
Never leave anyone inside the vehicle
when it is deadlocked.
If one of the doors or the boot is still open
or if the electronic key for the Keyless
Entry and Starting

system has been left inside
the vehicle, central locking will be disabled.
If the vehicle is unlocked but the doors or
boot are not subsequently opened, the
vehicle will automatically lock itself again after
about 30
seconds. If the vehicle is fitted with
an alarm, it will also be reactivated
automatically.
The automatic door mirror folding/ unfolding function is configured via the
touch screen’s Driving
/ Vehicle menu.
As a safety measure, never leave the
vehicle, even for a short time, without
taking the Keyless Entry and Starting
system’s electronic key with you.
Be aware of the risk of theft of the vehicle if
the key is present in one of the defined areas
while the vehicle is unlocked.
In order to preserve the battery in the
electronic key and the vehicle's battery:
–

The unlocking on approach function
(zone

C) automatically goes into standby
after several days of non-use (approximately

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one week). To unlock the vehicle, use the
remote control or press on one of the front
door handles. At the next vehicle start, the
automatic unlocking and locking functions will
be reactivated.
–
After the welcome lighting is triggered
several times in succession without starting
the vehicle, it will be deactivated.
–


All of the "hands-free" functions go into
extended stand-by after 21 days of non-use.
T

o restore these functions, unlock the vehicle
using the remote control and start the engine.
Electrical interference
The electronic key may not operate if
close to certain electronic devices: telephone
(switched on or on standby), laptop computer,
strong magnetic fields, etc.
Central locking



Manual
► Press this button to lock/unlock the vehicle
(doors and boot) from inside the vehicle.
The central locking does not take place if one of the doors is open.
When locking/deadlocking from the
outside
When the vehicle is locked or deadlocked
from the outside, the indicator lamp flashes
and the button is inoperative.
►

After normal locking, pull one of the
interior door controls to unlock the vehicle.
►


After deadlocking, it is necessary to use
the remote control, Keyless Entry and Starting
or the integral key to unlock the vehicle.
Automatic (anti-intrusion security)
The doors and boot lock automatically when
driving (speed above 6 mph (10
km/h)).
To deactivate/reactivate this function (activated
by default):
►

Press the button until a confirmation
message appears.
Transporting long or bulky objects
Press the central locking control to drive
with the boot open and the doors locked.
Otherwise, every time the speed of the
vehicle exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the locks
will rebound and an alert will appear .
Back-up procedures
Lost keys, remote control,
electronic key
Visit a PEUGEOT dealer with the vehicle's
registration certificate, a personal identification
document and, if possible, the label bearing the
key code.
The PEUGEOT dealer will be able to retrieve the
key code and the transponder code required to
order a new key.
Complete unlocking/locking
of the vehicle with the key
Use this procedure in the following situations:
– Remote control battery discharged.
–

Remote control malfunction.
–


V
ehicle battery discharged.
–

V
ehicle in an area subject to strong
electromagnetic interference.
In the first case, change the remote control
battery.
In the second case, reinitialise
the remote
control.
Refer to the corresponding sections.


► Insert the key in the door lock.
► Turn the key towards the front/rear to unlock/
lock the vehicle.
► Turn the key rearwards again within
3 seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
If the vehicle is fitted with an alarm, it will
not be activated when locking with the
key.
If the alarm is activated, the siren sounds
when the door is opened; switch on the
ignition to stop it.
Central locking not
functioning
Use these procedures in the following cases:
– Central locking malfunction.
– Battery disconnected or discharged.
In the event of a malfunction of the
central locking system, the battery must
be disconnected to ensure that the vehicle is
locked fully.
Driver's door
► Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle
to lock it, or towards the front to unlock it.

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2

► Insert the key in the door lock.
► T urn the key towards the front/rear to unlock/
lock the vehicle.
►

T
urn the key rearwards again within
3
seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
If the vehicle is fitted with an alarm, it will
not be activated when locking with the
key.
If the alarm is activated, the siren sounds
when the door is opened; switch on the
ignition to stop it.
Central locking not
functioning
Use these procedures in the following cases:
– Central locking malfunction.
–

Battery disconnected or discharged.
In the event of a malfunction of the
central locking system, the battery must
be disconnected to ensure that the vehicle is
locked fully.
Driver's door
► Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle
to lock it, or towards the front to unlock it.
Passenger doors
Unlocking
► Pull the interior door opening control.
Locking


► Open the doors.
► For the rear doors, check that the child lock
is not on.
Refer to the corresponding section.
►

Remove the black cap
, located on the edge
of the door, using the key.
►

Insert the key into the socket without forcing
it, then turn the latch towards the inside of the
door

.
►

Remove the key and refit the black cap.
►


Close the doors and check from the outside
that the vehicle is locked.
Changing the battery
If the battery is discharged, this warning
lamp comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and the display of a message. W
ithout Keyless Entry and Starting
Battery type: CR2032 / 3 volts.


With Keyless Entry and Starting
Battery type: CR2032 / 3 volts.


► Unclip the cover by inserting a small
screwdriver in the slot and raise the cover .
►

Remove the discharged battery from its
housing.
►


Insert the new battery
, observing the polarity,
and clip the cover onto the housing.

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► Reinitialise the remote control.
For more information on Reinitialising the
remote control
, refer to the corresponding
section.
Do not throw remote control batteries
away, as they contain metals that are
harmful to the environment. Take them to an
approved disposal point.
Reinitialising the remote
control
Following replacement of the battery or in
the event of a fault, it may be necessary to
reinitialise the remote control.
Without Keyless Entry and Starting

► Switch off the ignition.
► Return the key to position 2 (Ignition on).
►

Immediately press the closed padlock button
for a few seconds. ►


Switch off the ignition and remove the key
from the switch.
The remote control is now fully operational
again.
With Keyless Entry and Starting

► Insert the mechanical key (integral with the
remote control) in the lock to open the vehicle.
►

Place the electronic key against the back-up
reader on the steering column and hold it there
until the ignition is switched on.
►


Switch on the ignition by pressing the
"

START/STOP" button.
►

W
ith a manual gearbox, place the gear lever
in neutral then fully depress the clutch pedal.
►

W
ith an automatic gearbox or drive
selector, while in mode

P
, depress the brake
pedal.
If the fault persists after reinitialisation, contact
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
Doors
Opening
From outside
► After unlocking the vehicle or with the
Keyless Entry and Starting electronic key in the
recognition zone, pull the door handle.
From inside
► Pull the interior opening control of a door; this
unlocks the vehicle completely .
With selective unlocking activated:
– Opening the driver's door unlocks
the driver's door only (if the vehicle has not
already been completely unlocked).
–

Opening one of the passenger doors
unlocks the rest of the vehicle.
Closing
If a door is not properly closed, this
warning lamp comes on accompanied by
a message if the engine is running, and an
audible signal when the vehicle is travelling at
more than 6
mph (10 km/h).
Boot
Opening
► After unlocking the vehicle or just the boot,
press the opening control and then raise the
tailgate.
Closing
► Lower the tailgate using one of the interior
grab handles.
If the tailgate is not properly closed, this
warning lamp comes on accompanied by
a message, if the engine is running, and an
audible signal, if the vehicle is travelling at more
than 6 mph (10 km/h).
In the event of a malfunction or if you
experience difficulty opening or closing
the tailgate, have it checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop without delay,
to avoid the issue deteriorating and prevent
any risk of the tailgate dropping, potentially
causing serious injury.
Back-up release
To manually unlock the boot in the event of a
battery or central locking failure.
Unlocking
► Fold the rear seats to gain access to the lock
from inside the boot.

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► Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the
remote control or by pressing on the driver's
door handle.
When the monitoring system is active, the red
indicator lamp in the button flashes once per
second and the direction indicators come on for
about 2 seconds.
The exterior perimeter monitoring is activated
after 5 seconds and the interior volumetric
monitoring after 45 seconds.
The alarm does not activate when locking automatically from a distance.
If an opening (door, boot or bonnet) is not
properly 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
► Press one of the remote control unlocking
buttons:
short press
long press
or
►

Unlock the vehicle by pressing the driver
’s
door handle.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off and the
sidelamps and/or the daytime running lamps
flash for about 2 seconds.
After unlocking using the remote
control
If the vehicle automatically locks itself again
(as happens if a door or the boot is not
opened within 30 seconds of unlocking), the
monitoring system is automatically activated.
Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Disable volumetric monitoring to avoid unwanted
alarm triggering in certain cases, such as:
–

Slightly open window
.
–

W
ashing the vehicle.
–

Changing a wheel.
–


T
owing your vehicle.
–

T
ransport on a ship or ferry.
Deactivating interior volumetric
monitoring
► Switch off the ignition and within 10 seconds
press the alarm button until the indicator lamp is
on fixed.
►

Exit the vehicle.
►


Immediately lock the vehicle using the remote
control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting"
system. Only exterior perimeter monitoring is activated;
the red indicator lamp in the button flashes every
second.
T

o take effect, this deactivation must be
performed whenever the ignition is switched
off.
Reactivating interior volumetric
monitoring
► Deactivate exterior perimeter monitoring by
unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or
the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
►

Reactivate the full alarm system by locking
the vehicle using the remote control or by
pressing the driver

’s door handle.
The red indicator lamp in the button once again
flashes every second.
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for 30
seconds.
Depending on the country of sale, certain
monitoring functions remain active until the alarm
has been triggered eleven times consecutively.
When the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
control or the Keyless Entry and Starting system,
rapid flashing of the red indicator lamp in the
button informs you that the alarm was triggered
during your absence. When the ignition is
switched on, this flashing stops.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
► Unlock the vehicle using the key in the
driver's door lock.
► Open the door; the alarm is triggered.
► Switch on the ignition; this stops the alarm.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
► Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key
(integral to the remote control) in the driver's
door lock.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the red indicator lamp in the
button indicates a malfunction of the system.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Automatic activation
(Depending on country of sale)
The system is activated automatically 2 minutes
after the last door or the boot is closed.
► To avoid triggering the alarm on entering the
vehicle, first press the unlocking button on the
remote control or unlock the vehicle using the
“Keyless Entry and Starting” system.

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2Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
► Unlock the vehicle using the key in the
driver's door lock.
►

Open the door; the alarm is triggered.
►


Switch on the ignition; this stops the alarm.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
► Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key
(integral to the remote control) in the driver's
door lock.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the red indicator lamp in the
button indicates a malfunction of the system.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Automatic activation
(Depending on country of sale)
The system is activated automatically 2 minutes
after the last door or the boot is closed.
►

T
o avoid triggering the alarm on entering the
vehicle, first press the unlocking button on the
remote control or unlock the vehicle using the
“Keyless Entry and Starting” system.
Electric windows
1. Left-hand front
2. Right-hand front
3. Right-hand rear (depending on version)
4. Left-hand rear (depending on version)
5. Deactivation of the electric window controls
located by the rear seats (depending on
version)
Locking the rear doors - Electric child lock
(depending on version)
For more information on the Electric child lock,
refer to the corresponding section.
Manual operation
► To open/close the window, press/pull the
switch without passing the point of resistance;
the window stops as soon as the switch is
released.
Automatic operation
(Depending on version)
► T o open/close the window, press/pull the
switch past its resistance point: the window
opens/closes completely when the switch is
released.
Operating the switch again stops the movement
of the window.
Window controls remain operational for
approximately 45 seconds after switching
off the ignition or after locking the vehicle.
After that time, the controls are disabled.
To reactivate them, switch on the ignition or
unlock the vehicle.
Anti-pinch
(Depending on version)
If the window meets an obstacle while rising, it
stops and immediately partially lowers again.
Deactivating the rear
controls for the rear electric
windows


For your children's safety, press control 5 to
deactivate the controls for the rear electric
windows, irrespective of their positions.
The red indicator lamp in the button comes
on and a confirmation message is displayed.
The lamp will remain lit until the controls are
reactivated.