Peugeot 308 2016 Owner's Guide

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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Service on temporarily. A minor fault has occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by means of the associated
message, such as:
-
lo

w engine oil level,
-
lo

w screenwash/headlamp wash fluid level,
-
di

scharged remote control battery,
-
lo

w tyre pressures,
-
sa

turation of the particle filter (FAP) on Diesel
vehicles.
For more information on checking the particle filter,
refer to the corresponding section.
For any other faults, contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed. A major fault has occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message and contact
a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed, associated with
flashing and then fixed
display of the service
spanner.
the ser

vicing interval has been
exceeded. Only on BlueHDi Diesel versions.
Your vehicle must be serviced as soon as possible.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Electric parking
brake flashing.
the e

lectric parking brake is not
applied automatically.
the

application/release is faulty.You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Park on flat level ground, engage a gear (or place the
lever in position P for an automatic gearbox), switch
off the ignition and contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a
qualified workshop.
Electric parking
brake fault fixed.
the e

lectric parking brake has a fault. Contact a P
eu
ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
For more information on the electric parking brake,
refer to the corresponding section.
Deactivation of
the automatic
functions of the
electric parking
brake fixed.
the

"automatic application"
(on switching off the engine) and
"automatic release" functions are
deactivated or faulty.
In the event of a fault, illumination of
this warning lamp is accompanied by
a message.
to re

activate the automatic functions, refer to the
"
elec

tric parking brake" section.
Contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop if
automatic application
/

release is not possible.
the

parking brake can be released manually.
For more information on the electric parking brake,
refer to the corresponding section.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Anti-lock
Braking System
(ABS) fixed.
the a

nti-lock braking system has a
fault.
the v

ehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at reduced speed and contact a
P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop without
d e l ay.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC/ASR) flashing.
the D

SC/ASR regulation is
operating.
the s

ystem optimises traction and improves the
directional stability of the vehicle in the event of loss of
grip or trajectory.
fixed.
the D

SC/ASR system has a fault. Have it checked by a P
eu
ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
Braking
fixed.
the b

rake fluid level has dropped
significantly. You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
top u

p with brake fluid listed by P
eu
ge
Ot.
If t

he problem persists, have the system checked by a
P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
+ fixed, associated
with the ABS warning
lamp.
the e

lectronic brake force distribution
(
eBF

D) system has a fault.You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Engine
autodiagnosis
systemflashing.the eng
ine management system has
a fault. Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter.
Have it checked by a Peu
geOt d ealer or a qualified
workshop.
fixed.
the e

mission control system has a
fault.
the warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
I f it does not go off, contact a Peu geOt d ealer or qualified
workshop without delay.
Emergency
Collision
Braking System flashing.the emer
gency Collision Braking
System is active.the s ystem brakes briefly so as to reduce the speed
of collision with the vehicle ahead.
fixed,
accompanied by
a mesage and an
audible signal
the emer

gency Collision Braking
System has a fault. Have it checked by a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
fixed.
the emergency Collision Braking System
h as been deactivated (via the menu).
Warning / indicator lamp StateCause Action / Observations
Low fuel level fixed, with the needle
in the red zone. When it first comes on there remains
less than 10 litres of fuel
in the
tank. You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid running
out of fuel.
thi

s warning lamp will come on every time the ignition
is switched on, until a sufficient addition of fuel is
made.
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 53 litres or 45 litres
depending on version.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this could damage the emission control and injection
systems.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Battery charge *fixed.
the

battery charging circuit has a
fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or
cut alternator belt, ...).
the w

arning lamp should go off when the engine is
started.
If it does not go off, contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a
qualified workshop.
*
D

epending on the country of sale. Seat belt(s)
not fastened
/
un

fastened fixed
or flashing
accompanied by an
audible signal. A seat belt has not been fastened or
has been unfastened.
Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Airbags on temporarily.
thi

s lamp comes on for a few
seconds when you turn on the
ignition, then goes off.
thi

s lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed. One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Engine oil
pressurefixed.the
re 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 Peu
geOt
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
Deflated tyre fixed.
the p

ressure in one or more tyres is
too low. Check the pressures of the tyres as soon as possible.
thi

s check should preferably carried out with the tyres
cold.
flashing then fixed.
the u

nder-inflation detection system
has a fault. Have it checked by a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
For more information on under-inflation detection,
refer to the corresponding section.
Warning
/

indicator lamp
State Cause Action
/
Observations
Foot on the
brake pedal fixed.
the b

rake pedal must be pressed. With an automatic gearbox, press the brake pedal, engine running, 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.
Foot on the
clutch fixed.
In the S
tOP m

ode of Stop & Start,
changing to S
tARt m

ode 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 .
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Warning or indicator lamp
in the instrument panelState
Cause Action /
Observations
Door(s) open fixed, associated with
a message identifying
the door, if the speed is
below 6 mph (10
k

m/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
m

ph (10 km/h).
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AdBlue® additive
(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed, on switching
on the ignition,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range.the r
emaining driving range is
between 350 miles (600 km) and
1500 miles (2400 km). Have the AdBlue® additive tank topped up as soon
as possible: go to a Peu geOt d ealer or a qualified
workshop, or carry out this operation yourself.
+ flashing associated with
the S
eRV

IC
e wa

rning
lamp, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range.
the r

emaining driving range is
between 0 and 350 miles (600 km). You must top-up the AdBlue
® additive tank to avoid
a breakdown : go to a Peu
geOt d ealer or a qualified
workshop, or carry out this operation yourself.
flashing, associated
with the S
eRV

IC
e
war

ning lamp,
accompanied by an
audible signal and a
message indicating that
starting is prevented.
the

AdBlue
® tank is empty: the
starting inhibition system required
by legislation prevents starting of the
engine.to be a ble to start the engine, you must top-up the
AdBlue® additive tank: go to a Peu geOt d ealer
or a qualified workshop, or carry out this operation
yourself.
It is essential to add at least 3.8 litres of AdBlue
® to
the additive tank.
Warning or indicator lamp
in the instrument panel
State
Cause Action
/

Observations
For topping-up or for more information on the AdBlue
® additive, refer to the corresponding section.
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Warning or indicator lamp
in the instrument panelState
Cause Action /
Observations
+
+ SCR emissions
control system

(BlueHDi Diesel) fixed, on switching on
the ignition, associated
with the S
eRV

IC
e a
nd
engine diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message. A fault with the SCR emissions
control system has been detected.
thi

s alert disappears once the exhaust emissions
return to normal levels.
flashing, on switching on
the ignition, associated
with the S
eRV

IC
e a
nd
engine diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range. After confirmation of the fault with the
emissions control system, you can
drive for up to 650 miles (1 100 km)
before the engine starting inhibition
system is triggered.
Contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop without delay , to avoid a breakdown.
flashing, on switching on
the ignition, associated
with the S
eRV

IC
e a
nd
engine diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message. You have exceeded the authorised
driving limit following confirmation
of a fault with the emissions
control system: the engine starting
inhibition system prevents starting of
the
eng

ine.
to be a
ble to start the engine, you must call on a
P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
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Coolant temperature gauge
With the engine running, when the needle is:
- in zone A, the temperature is correct,
-
in z

one B, the temperature is too high;
the maximum temperature and the
central STOP warning lamps come on,
accompanied by an audible signal and a
warning message in the screen.
You MUST stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off
the
eng

ine.
Contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop. After driving for a few minutes, the temperature
and pressure in the cooling system increase.
to to

p up the level:
F
wa
it for the engine to cool,
F
un
screw the cap slightly to allow the
pressure to drop,
F
wh
en the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,
F
to
p up the level to the "MA X" mark.
Be aware of the risk of burns when
topping up the cooling system. Do not
fill above the maximum level (indicated
on the header tank).
gauges and indicators
Service indicator
System which informs the driver when the
next service is due, in accordance with the
manufacturer's servicing schedule.
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
When the ignition is switched on, no service
information appears in the screen.
the p
oint at which the next service is due is
calculated from the last indicator zero reset,
depending on the distance travelled and the
time elapsed since the last service.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the degree of
deterioration of the engine oil is also taken into
account (depending on the country of sale).
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