PEUGEOT 308 2017 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, Model Year: 2017, Model line: 308, Model: Peugeot 308 2017Pages: 566, PDF Size: 16.05 MB
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Passenger's
airbag system fixed in the seat belt
and passenger's front
airbag warning lamps
display. The control switch, located in the
glove box, has been placed in the
"ON"
position.
The passenger's front airbag is
activated. In this case, do not install a rear ward facing child seat
on this seat.
Move the control switch to the "OFF"
position to
deactivate the passenger's front airbag. In this case,
you can install a rear ward facing child seat, unless
there is a fault with the airbags (airbag warning
lamp
on).
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. Activate the function again or contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop in the event of a fault.
For more information on the Electric parking brake
,
refer to the corresponding section.
Electric parking
brake
fixed.
The electric parking brake is applied. Release the parking brake to switch off the warning
lamp: with your foot on the brake pedal, briefly push
the parking brake control lever.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For more information on the Electric parking brake ,
refer to the corresponding section.
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Hill Assist
Descent Control fixed.
The system has been activated, but
is paused because the speed is too
high. Between 18 and 30 mph (30 and 50 km/h), the system
is paused.
Reduce the speed of the vehicle.
fixed. The system has been activated, but
the conditions for regulation are not
met (gradient, gear engaged).
flashing. The system is regulating the speed of
the vehicle. The vehicle is being braked; the brake lamps come on
during the descent.
For more information on the Hill Assist Descent
Control
system, refer to the corresponding section.
Blind Spot
Monitoring
System fixed.
The system has been activated. For more information on the Blind Spot Monitoring
System, refer to the corresponding section.
Automatic
wiping fixed.
The wiper control stalk has been
pushed down.
Automatic front wiping is activated. To deactivate automatic wiping, push the wiper control
stalk down again or put the wiper control stalk in
another position.
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Stop & Star t fixed, accompanied
by the display of a
message. The Stop & Start system is
deactivated.
The engine will not cut out at the next stop in the
traffic.
Reactivate the system by pressing the button again.
For more information on Stop & Star t
, refer to the
corresponding section.
Passenger's
airbag system
fixed in the instrument
panel and/or seat belt
and front passenger's
airbag warning lamps
display. The control switch, located in the
glove box, is set to the OFF
position.
The passenger's front airbag is
deactivated. You can install a rear ward facing child seat, unless
there is a fault with the airbags (airbag warning lamp
o n).
Set the control to the "
ON" position to activate the
passenger's front airbag. In this case, do not install a
rearward facing child seat on this seat.
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This may be accompanied by the display of a message and an audible signal.
Distance aler t
/
Active Safety
Brake fixed, accompanied by
a message.
The system has been deactivated,
via the vehicle configuration menu in
the screen. For more information on the Distance alert
/ Active
Safety Brake system, refer to the corresponding
section.
Assisted Lane
Departure
Warning System fixed, accompanied
by the display of a
message. The system has been deactivated. There will be no correction of the vehicle's trajectory
should there be a change of direction.
For more information on the Assisted Lane
Departure Warning System, refer to the
corresponding section.
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Warning lamps
STOPfixed, associated with
another warning lamp,
accompanied by the
display of a message
and an audible signal. Illumination of this warning lamp
is related to a serious fault with
the engine, braking system, power
steering, automatic gearbox 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.
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one or more 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 alert message.
If you encounter any problems, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Maximum
coolant
temperature fixed.
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 the level, if necessary.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or
qualified workshop.
or
Service
temporarily,
accompanied by the
display of a message. One or more minor faults for which
there is no specific warning lamp
have been detected. Identify the cause of the fault using the message
displayed in the instrument panel.
You can deal with some problems yourself, such as a
door open or the start of saturation of the particle filter
(as soon as the traffic conditions allow, regenerate the
filter by driving at a speed of at least 40 mph
(60 km/h), until the warning lamp goes off).
For any other problems, such as a fault with the tyre
under inflation detection system, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed, accompanied
by the display of a
message. One or more major faults for which
there is no specific warning lamp
have been detected. Identify the cause of the fault using the message
displayed in the instrument panel; you must then
contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed, associated with the
flashing and then fixed
display of the service
indicator spanner.The servicing interval has been
exceeded.
Only on BlueHDi Diesel versions.
Your vehicle must be serviced as soon as possible.
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Battery charge*fixed. The battery charging circuit has a
fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or
cut alternator belt, ...). 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.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Door(s) open fixed, 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.
* Depending on the country of sale. Engine oil
pressure
fixed.
There 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 PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
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Seat belts
not fastened /
unfastenedfixed.
The driver and/or the front/rear
passenger has not fastened or has
unfastened their seat belt. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
The illuminated dots represent the passengers that
have not fastened / unfastened their seat belt.
They come on:
-
f
ixed for 30 about seconds on starting the vehicle,
-
f
ixed from 0 to 12 mph (0 to 20 km/h) when
driving,
-
f
lashing above 12 mph (20 km/h), accompanied by
an audible signal for about 120 seconds.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Electric parking
brake flashing.
The electric 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
(select
P mode for an automatic gearbox), switch
off the ignition and contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Electric parking
brake fault fixed.
The electric parking brake has a fault. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
For more information on the Electric parking brake ,
refer to the corresponding section.
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.
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Brakes fixed. A minor fault with the braking system. Drive carefully.
As soon as possible, have the system checked by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
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 listed 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 has a fault.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC/ASR) flashing.
The DSC/ASR regulation is
operating. The system optimises traction and improves the
directional stability of the vehicle in the event of loss of
grip or trajectory.
fixed. The DSC/ASR system has a fault. Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Distance aler t
/
Active Safety
Brake flashing.
The system is operating. The system brakes briefly so as to reduce the speed
of collision with the vehicle ahead.
fixed, accompanied
by a message and an
audible signal. The system has a fault.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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Lane Departure
Warning System flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal. A lane marking has been crossed on
the left or right. Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction to
return to the correct trajectory.
For more information on the Lane Departure
Warning System
, refer to the corresponding section.
fixed, accompanied
by the display of a
message. The system has a fault.
Be vigilant and drive carefully.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Assisted Lane
Departure
Warning System fixed.
The system is not available The system has been deactivated or is on automatic
st a n dby.
For more information on the Assisted Lane Departure
Warning System, refer to the corresponding section.
flashing. You are about to cross a solid lane
marking without operating the
direction indicators. The system is activated, then corrects the trajectory
on the side of the lane marking detected.
+ fixed, accompanied
by the display of a
message, an audible
signal and the Service
warning lamp.The system has a fault.
Be vigilant and drive carefully.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
For more information on the Assisted Lane
Departure Warning System, refer to the
corresponding section.
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Airbagson temporarily. This warning lamp comes on for a
few seconds when you turn on the
ignition, then goes off.This warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed.One of the airbag or seat belt
pretensioner systems has a fault. Have them checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Under-inflation fixed. The pressure in one or more wheels
is too low. Check the pressure of the tyres as soon as possible.
This check should preferably be carried out when the
tyres are cold.
+ flashing then fixed,
accompanied by the
Service warning lamp.The tyre pressure monitoring system
has a fault or no sensor is detected
on one of the wheels. Under-inflation detection is not assured.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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