wipers PEUGEOT 308 2016 Owners Manual

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Interior fittings 94
Front armrest 9 6
Rear multimedia

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Panoramic sunroof
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Boot fittings

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03
Fittings
Child seats 109
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag 1 11
ISOFIX mountings
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18
Child lock

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22
Child safety
Instrument panels 1 4
Indicator and warning lamps 1 6
Indicators

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6
Distance recorders

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0
Screen A without audio equipment

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1
Screen A with audio equipment

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3
Screen C (PEUGEOT Connect Sound (RD5))

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5
16/9 retractable colour screen (PEUGEOT Connect Navigation (RT6))

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8
Trip computer

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1
MonitoringOver view
Heating and Ventilation 5
9
Manual air conditioning 6 1
Rear screen demist - defrost

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3
Dual-zone digital air conditioning
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4
Front seats

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7
Rear seats

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2
M i r r o r s
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teering wheel adjustment
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6
Comfort
Remote control key 45
Alarm 5 0
Electric windows

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2
Doors

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4
Boot
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7
Lower tailgate

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8
Access
Lighting controls 77
Daytime running lamps 8 1
Automatic illumination of headlamps
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2
Headlamp beam adjustment

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4
Directional lighting
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5
Wiper controls

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6
Automatic rain sensitive wipers

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9
Courtesy lamps

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1
Interior mood lighting

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2
Visibility
Eco-driving
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Automatic guide-me-home
lighting
Automatic illumination of headlamps
F Turn the ring to the "AUTO" position. The
activation of the function is accompanied
by the display of a message in the screen.
Deactivation
F Turn the ring to another position. Deactivation of the function is accompanied
by the display of a message in the screen.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of the
sunshine sensor, the lighting comes
on, this warning lamp is displayed in
the instrument panel and/or a message
appears in the screen, accompanied by an audible
signal.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
When the automatic illumination of headlamps
function is activated (lighting control stalk in
the
"AUTO " position), under low ambient light
the dipped beam headlamps remain on when
the ignition is switched off.
Programming
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor
may detect sufficient light. In this
case, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the
associated functions would no longer
be controlled.
When a low level of ambient light is detected by a sunshine sensor, the number plate lamps,
sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are switched on automatically, without any action on
the part of the driver. They can also come on if rain is detected, at the same time as automatic
operation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient level or after the windscreen wipers are switched
off, the lamps are switched off automatically.
Activation or deactivation,
as well as the duration of the
guide-me-home lighting, is set
in the vehicle configuration
menu.
Activation
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Manual controls
Automatic, then single wipe.
Refer to the corresponding
section.
Windscreen wipers
A. Wiping speed selection stalk.Fast (heavy rain).
Normal (moderate rain).
Intermittent (proportional to the speed
of the vehicle).
Of f.
Single wipe (press down and release).
or
Wiper controls
Model with intermittent wiping
Model with AUTO wipingProgramming
You can modify the settings for the following
functions:
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a
utomatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers,
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ear wiping on engaging reverse gear.
The vehicle's front and rear wipers are
designed to improve the driver's visibility
progressively according to the weather
conditions.
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B. Rear wiper selection ring:Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe (set duration). Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper
will come into operation automatically if the
windscreen wipers are on.
Programming
Rear wiper
Switching the automatic
operation of the rear wiper in
reverse on or off is done via the
vehicle configuration menu.
This function is activated by
default.
If a significant accumulation of snow or
ice is present, or when using a bicycle
carrier on the boot, remember to
deactivate the automatic rear wiper.
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Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you. The
windscreen wash then the wipers operate for a
set time.
The headlamp wash is also activated if the
dipped beam headlamps are on.
Screenwash/headlamp wash low
level
In the case of vehicles fitted with
headlamp washers, when the
minimum level of the reservoir
is reached, this warning lamp is
displayed in the instrument panel, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message.
The warning lamp is displayed when the
ignition is switched on, or every time the stalk is
operated, until the reservoir is refilled.
Next time you stop, refill the screenwash
/
headlamp wash reservoir.
Headlamp wash
Press the end of the lighting stalk to activate
the headlamp wash, when the dipped beam
headlamps are on.
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Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the part of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view
mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the driver by
pushing the stalk downwards to the "AUTO"
position.
It is accompanied by a message in the screen.
Switching off
This is controlled manually by the driver by
moving the stalk upwards then returning it to
position "0" .
It is accompanied by a message in the screen.
Operating fault
If an automatic wiping malfunction occurs, the
wipers will operate in intermittent mode.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with
the sunshine sensor and located in the
centre of the windscreen behind the rear
view mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, to avoid damaging the wiper
blades, it is advisable to wait until the
windscreen is completely clear of ice
before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.
The automatic rain sensitive wipers
must be reactivated if the ignition has
been off for more than one minute, by
pushing the stalk downwards.
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Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the
blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to
detach the blades from the windscreen.
F
A
ny action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.
F

T
o park the blades again, switch on the
ignition and operate the wiper stalk. To maintain the effectiveness of the flat
wiper blades, it is advisable to:
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andle them with care,
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c
lean them regularly using soapy
water,
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a
void using them to retain
cardboard on the windscreen,
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r
eplace them at the first signs of
w e a r.
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Key left in the "Ignition on"
position
If the key has been left in the ignition switch
at position 2 (Ignition on), the ignition will
be switched off automatically after one hour.
To switch the ignition back on, turn the key
to position 1 (Stop) , then back to position 2
(Ignition on) .
Avoid attaching heavy objects to the
key, which would weigh down on its
blade in the ignition switch and could
cause a malfunction. For more information, refer to the
"Practical information" section, under
"Energy economy mode".
Switching off the engine
Energy economy mode
After switching off the engine (position 1- Stop ),
for a maximum of 30 minutes you can still use
functions such as the audio and telematic
system, the wipers, dipped beam headlamps,
courtesy lamps, ...
To facilitate unlocking of the steering
column, it is recommended that the
wheels be returned to the straight ahead
position before switching off the engine.
F

C

heck that the parking brake is correctly
applied, particularly on sloping ground. Never switch off the ignition before the
vehicle is at a complete stop. With the
engine off, the braking and steering
assistance systems are also cut off: risk
of loss of control of the vehicle.
When you leave the vehicle, keep the
key with you and lock the vehicle.
F

S

top the vehicle.
F

W

ith the engine running at idle, turn the key
to position 1 .
F

R

emove the key from the ignition switch.
F

T

o lock the steering column, turn the
steering until it locks.
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Fuse N° Rating
(A) Functions
F12 30Windscreen wipers slow
/ fast speed.
F14 30Air pump.
F15 10Right-hand main beam headlamp.
F16 10Left-hand main beam headlamp.
F17 15Left-hand dipped headlamp.
F18 15Right-hand dipped headlamp.
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Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated automatically
next time the vehicle is driven.
To restore the use of these functions
immediately, start the engine and let it run for at
least 5 minutes.
Load reduction modeEnergy economy mode
Switching to economy mode
Once this time has elapsed, a message
appears in the screen indicating that the
vehicle has switched to economy mode and the
active functions are put on standby.Let the engine run for the duration
specified to ensure that the battery
charge is sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously
restart the engine in order to charge the
battery.
A flat battery prevents the engine
from starting (refer to the "Battery"
paragraph).
If the telephone is being used at this
time, the call will be maintained for
5
minutes with the hands-free kit of your
P
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UGEOT
C
onnect Sound (RD5) or
P
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UGEOT
C
onnect Navigation (RNEG).
System which manages the duration of use of
certain functions to conserve a sufficient level
of charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can still use
functions such as the audio and telematics
system,
windscreen wipers, dipped beam
headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc. for a
maximum combined duration of thirty minutes.
This period may be greatly reduced if the
battery is not fully charged.
System which manages the use of certain
functions according to the level of charge
remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the load
reduction function temporarily deactivates
certain functions, such as the air conditioning,
the heated rear screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivated
automatically as soon as conditions permit.
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