wiper blades Peugeot 308 2018 Owner's Manual

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Automatic adjustment of
"Full LED" technology
headlamps
This system automatically adjusts the height
of the beams from this type of headlamp,
according to the load in the vehicle, to avoid
causing a nuisance to other road users.If a fault occurs, this warning lamp
comes on in the instrument panel,
accompanied by a message and an
audible signal.
Do not touch the "Full LED" technology
headlamps. Risk of electrocution!
The system then places the headlamp beams
in the lowest position.
Have the system checked by a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Wiper control stalk
Programming
Your vehicle may also include some functions
that can be configured:
-
a

utomatic windscreen wipers,
-
r

ear wiping on engaging reverse gear.
In wintry conditions, remove snow, ice or
frost present on the windscreen, around
the wiper arms and blades and the
windscreen seal, before operating the
wipers.
Do not operate the wipers on a dry
windscreen. Under extremely hot or cold
conditions, ensure that the wiper blades
are not stuck to the windscreen before
operating the wipers.
Manual controls
With manual wiping (intermittent)
With AUTO wiping
Front wipers
Raise or lower the control stalk to the desired
position to change the wiping speed.
The wipers are controlled directly by the driver. Fast wiping (heavy rain).
Normal wiping (moderate rain).
Intermittent wiping (proportional to
the speed of the vehicle).
Of f.
0
Driver or driver + front passenger.
- Driver + front passenger + rear
passengers.
1 5 people.
- 5 people + loads in the boot.
2 Driver + loads in the boot.
The initial setting is position " 0".
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Single wipe (press down or pull
the stalk briefly towards you, then
release).
or Automatic wiping (press
down, then release).
Single wipe (pull the stalk
briefly towards you).
Rear wiper
Rear wiper selection ring:
Of f.
Intermittent wiping.
Wash-wipe (set duration).
Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper
will come into operation automatically if the
windscreen wipers are operating. F

Sel
ect the Vehicle/Driving
menu,
then Comfort lighting and Rear
wiper in reverse .
This system is activated by default.
Activation or deactivation of this automatic
function can be set in the touch screen.
If a significant accumulation of snow or ice
is present, or when using a bicycle carrier
on the boot, deactivate the automatic rear
w i p e r.
Windscreen wash
F Pull the wiper control stalk towards you.
The screenwash, then the windscreen wipers operate
for a pre-determined time.
On vehicles fitted with automatic air
conditioning, any action on the windscreen
wash control results in temporary closing
of the air intake to avoid odours inside the
passenger compartment.
Screenwash/headlamp
wash level low
In the case of vehicles fitted with
headlamp washers, when the fluid
reser voir low level is reached, this
warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel, accompanied by
an audible signal and a message.
To avoid damaging the wiper blades, do
not operate the windscreen washer if the
windscreen washer reservoir is empty.
Only operate the windscreen washer if
there is no risk of the fluid freezing on the
windscreen and hindering visibility. Always
use windscreen washer fluid suitable for
low temperatures during the winter period.
The warning lamp comes on when the ignition
is switched on, or every time the stalk is
operated, until the reser voir is refilled.
Next time you stop, refill the screenwash/
headlamp wash reservoir.
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This position is used for cleaning or
replacement of the wiper blades. It can also
be useful, in winter (ice, snow), to release the
wiper blades from the windscreen.
4
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Before removing a front wiper
F In the minute following ignition switch-off, any operation of the wiper control stalk will
position the wiper blades vertically.
F

P
roceed with the desired operation or the
replacement of the wiper blades.
After refitting a front wiper blade
F To return the wiper blades to their initial position, switch on the ignition and operate
the wiper control stalk.
Changing a wiper blade
Removing/refitting at the
front
Do not touch the wiper blade in case you
cause irreparable damage.
Do not release them while moving them –
Risk of damaging the windscreen!
F

C
lean the windscreen using a windscreen
cleaning fluid.
Do not apply "Rain X" type beading
products.
F

U
nclip the worn wiper blade closest to you
and remove it.
F

I

nstall the new wiper blade and clip it to the
arm.
F

R
epeat the procedure for the other wiper
blade.
F

S
tarting with the wiper blade closest to you,
once again hold the each arm by the rigid
section, then fold it carefully, guiding it to
the windscreen.
F

C

arry out these wiper blade replacement
operations from the driver's side.
F

S

tarting with the wiper blade farthest from
you, hold each arm by the rigid section and
raise it as far as possible.
Removing/refitting at the rear
F Hold the arm by the rigid section and raise it as far as possible.
F

C
lean the rear window using windscreen
washing fluid.
F

U
nclip the worn wiper blade and remove it.
F

I
nstall the new wiper blade and clip it to the
arm.
F

O
nce again hold the arm by the rigid section
then fold it carefully, guiding it to the rear
window.
To maintain the effectiveness of the wiper
blades, it is advisable to:
-

h

andle them with care,
-

c

lean them regularly using soapy
water,
-

a

void using them to retain cardboard
on the windscreen,
-

r

eplace them at the first signs of wear.
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TTables of engines ................................. 222, 230
Tables of fuses ...................................... 211, 214
Ta n k , f u e l


............................................... 170, 171
Technical data
...................................... 222

, 230
Telephone
....................... 9

-10, 12, 13 -16, 25 -29
Telephone, Bluetooth with voice recognition
.......................................... 13
T

emperature, coolant

................................23 -24
Three flashes (direction indicators)
................ 79
T

ime (setting)

........................... 30 -32, 38, 17, 31
TMC (Traffic info)

............................................ 13
T

o o l s

....................................... 193, 193,19 4, 201
Top tether
...............................

.......................102
Total distance recorder


..............................27-2 8
Touch screen ...................................32, 168, 1, 1
Touch screen .............................................34, 36
Towball, quickly detachable


...................17 5 ,1 8 0
Towed loads


.................................................. 221
Towing another vehicle


..........................218,219
Towing device


........................... 89, 109,110, 174
Towing device with quickly detachable towball


...............................17 5 ,1 8 0
Towing eye
...................................................... 62
Traction control (ASR)


........................18, 8 6 - 89
Traffic information (TA)


.....................................5
Traffic information (TMC)


................................13
Tr a i l e r
...............

.........................89, 109,110, 174
Trailer stability assist (TSA)
............................ 89
T

rajectory control systems
........................8

6 - 87
Triangle, warning ............................................. 62
Trip computer


............................................ 28-30
Trip distance recorder
................................ 2

7-2 8
Ty r e s


.......................................................... 6, 188
Tyre under-inflation detection ...14, 166, 168, 197
UUnder-inflation (detection) ............................166
Unlocking .................................................. 4 0 - 41
Updating the date
................................ 3

8, 18, 31
Updating the time
...............................

.38, 17, 31
USB


.............................................. 60, 7, 9, 23 -24
VVentilation ....................................... 6, 64- 67, 69
Voice commands ......................................... 5 -10
WWarning and indicator lamps ............................9
W arning lamp, airbag ...................................... 18
W
arning lamp, braking system

.......................10
Warning lamp, Diesel engine pre-heater


.......17
Warning lamp, low fuel level
...........................11
Warning lamp, parking brake


..........................10
Warning lamp, Service ....................................12
Warning lamps


............................................. 9 -10
Warnings and indicators


.................................10
Weights
...............

.......................................... 221
Wheel, spare
............. 6

2, 188, 193,194, 201,202
Window controls


............................................. 50
Wiper, rear ....................................................... 81
Wiper blades (changing)


...........................81- 82
Wipers


................................................. 20, 80, 83
Wipers, automatic rain sensitive


...............81, 8 3
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