PEUGEOT 308 2018 Owner's Manual

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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Front passenger
airbag Fixed, in the seat belt
and front passenger
airbag warning lamps
display. The control switch, located in the
glove box, has been placed in the
ON
position.
The front passenger 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 front passenger airbag. In this case, you
may install a rear ward facing child seat, unless there is
a fault with the airbags (airbag warning lamp on).
Low fuel level Fixed, with reser ve level
shown in red, with the
display of a message and
an audible signal. When it first comes on there
remains approximately 6
litres
of fuel in the tank. You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid running
out of fuel.
This warning lamp will come on every time the ignition
is switched on, accompanied by a message and an
audible signal, until a sufficient addition of fuel is
made.
This audible signal and message are repeated with
increasing frequency as the fuel level drops and
approaches "
0".
Fuel tank capacity: approximately 53
litres.
Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as
this could damage the emission control and injection
systems.
Engine
diagnostic
system Flashing.
The engine management system
has a fault. There is a risk that the catalytic converter will be
destroyed.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Fixed. The emission control system has
a fault. 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 without delay.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
+ AdBlue
®
(with 1.6 BlueHDi and
2 .0 BlueHDi 150 S&S
engines) Fixed, on switching on the
ignition, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range.The remaining driving range
is between 375 and 1,500
miles (600 and 2,400 km).
Top up the AdBlue
® as soon as possible, or go
to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal and
a message indicating the
remaining driving range. The remaining driving
range is less than 375

miles
(6 0 0


k m). Yo u must
top up the AdBlue
® to avoid a
breakdown or go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal and
a message indicating that
starting is prevented. The AdBlue
® tank is empty:
the starting prevention
system required by
regulations prevents the
engine from restarting. To be able to restart the engine, you must
top
up the AdBlue® or go to a PEUGEOT dealer or
a qualified workshop.
It is essential to add at least 5
litres of AdBlue
®
to its tank.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
AdBlue
®
(with 1.5 B lueHDi 130 S &S
and 2.0 BlueHDi 180 S&S
engines)Switched on for around
30 seconds when switching
on the ignition, accompanied
by a message indicating the
remaining driving range.The remaining driving range
is between 500 and 1,500
miles (800 and 2,400 km). Top up the AdBlue®.
You can add up to 10 litres of AdBlue® to its
tank.
Fixed, on switching on the
ignition, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message indicating the
remaining driving range. The remaining driving range
is between 60 and 500 miles
(100 and 800 km).
Top up the AdBlue
® as soon as possible.
You can add up to 10 litres of AdBlue® to its
tank.
Flashing, accompanied
by an audible signal and
a message indicating the
remaining driving range. The remaining driving
range is less than 60

miles
(10 0


k m). Yo u must
top up AdBlue
® to avoid a
breakdown .
You can add up to 10

litres of AdBlue
® to its
tank.
Flashing, 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 able to restart the engine, you must
top
up the AdBlue®.
It is essential to add at least 5
litres of AdBlue®
to its tank.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
+
+ SCR emissions
control system
(BlueHDi Diesel)
Fixed, on switching on the
ignition, associated with
the Service and engine
diagnostic warning
lamps, accompanied by
an audible signal and a
message.A fault with the SCR emissions
control system has been
detected.
This alert disappears once the exhaust emissions
return to normal levels.
Flashing, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
Service and 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 685
miles
(1,100
km) before the engine
starting inhibition system is
triggered. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay
, to avoid a breakdown .
Flashing, on switching
on the ignition,
associated with the
Service and 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 engine.
To be able to restart the engine, you must
call on a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
For topping up or for more information on the AdBlue
® (BlueHDi engines) , refer to the corresponding section.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Diesel engine
pre-heating Fixed.
When the ignition is switched on
with a key in the ignition switch
or a starting instruction is made
using the "START/STOP " button,
the engine temperature makes
engine pre-heating necessary. The period of illumination of the lamp is determined
by
the climatic conditions (up to about thirty seconds
in severe winter conditions).
With a key in the ignition switch, wait until the lamp
goes off before starting.
With

K
eyless Entry and Starting, once it goes off,
starting is immediate, on the condition that the brake
pedal remains pressed with an automatic gearbox.
With

K
eyless Entry and Starting, once it goes off,
starting is immediate, on the condition that the clutch
pedal remains pressed with a manual gearbox.
If the engine does not start, switch the ignition off
and then on, wait until the lamp goes off again, then
start the engine.
Stop & Star t Fixed, accompanied
by the display of a
message. The Stop & Start system is
deactivated.
The engine will not switch off at the next traffic stop.
Reactivate the system by pressing the button again.
For more information on Stop & Star t
, refer to the
corresponding section.
Rear foglamps Fixed. The rear foglamps have been
switched on using the ring on the
lighting control stalk. Turn the ring on the lighting control stalk rear wards to
switch off the rear foglamps.
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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Green warning / indicator lamps Hill Assist
Descent Control Fixed.
The function has been activated, but is
paused because the speed is too high.
Between 19 and 31 mph (30 and 50 km/h), the
s ystem is paused. Reduce the speed of the vehicle.
Fixed. The function has been activated, but
the conditions for regulation are not met
(gradient, gear engaged).
Flashing. The function 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 function, refer to the corresponding section.
Stop & Star t Fixed.When the vehicle stops (red lights, traffic
jams, etc.) the Stop & Start system puts the
engine into STOP mode. The lamp goes off and the engine restarts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you
want to move off.
Flashing for a few
seconds, then
goes off. STOP mode is temporarily unavailable.
or
START mode is invoked automatically. For more information on Stop & Star t
, refer to the
corresponding section.
Blind Spot
Monitoring
System Fixed.
The function has been activated. For more information on the Blind Spot
Monitoring System, refer to the corresponding
section.
Park Assist Fixed.The function has been activated. For more information on the Park Assist, 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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Warning / indicator lampStateCause Action / Observations
Front foglamps Fixed. The front foglamps have been
switched on using the ring on the
lighting control stalk. Turn the ring on the lighting control stalk once
rearwards to switch off the foglamps.
Left-hand
direction
indicator Flashing with audible
signal.
The lighting control stalk has
been moved down.
Right-hand
direction
indicator Flashing with audible
signal.
The lighting control stalk has
been moved up.
Hazard warning
lamps Flashing with audible
signal. The hazard warning lamps
switch, located on the dashboard,
has been operated. The left-hand and right-hand direction indicators and
their associated warning lamps flash simultaneously.
Sidelamps Fixed. The lighting control stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.
Dipped beam
headlamps Fixed.
The lighting control stalk is in
the "Dipped beam headlamps"
position or in the "AUTO"
position in conditions of low light.
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+
or Automatic
headlamp
dipping
Fixed.
The function has been activated
via the Vehicle / Driving menu
of the touch screen.
The lighting control stalk is in the
"AUTO" position. The camera, placed at the top of the windscreen,
manages the main beam headlamps or dipped
beam headlamps operation, according to the outside
lighting and the driving conditions.
For more information on Automatic headlamp
dipping
, refer to the corresponding section.
Warning / indicator lamp
StateCause Action / Observations
Blue warning / indicator lamps Main beam
headlamps Fixed.
The lighting control stalk has
been pulled towards you. Pull the lever to return to dipped beam headlamps.
For more information on the Lighting control stalk , refer to the corresponding section.
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Warning /
indicator lamp State
Cause Action / Observations
It lights up,
accompanied by
the display of the
message "Parking
brake fault". Automatic release is not
available.
If you attempt an automatic release, a help message is displayed upon
acceleration while the parking brake is applied, prompting you to use
manual release.
+ They light up,
accompanied by
the display of the
message "Parking
brake fault". Emergency braking does not
have full power.
If automatic release is not available, a help message is displayed upon
acceleration while the parking brake is applied, prompting you to use
manual release.
+ They light up,
accompanied by
the display of the
message "Parking
brake fault". Automatic application is not
available.
The electric parking brake control lever must be used.
The electric parking brake can only be used manually.
If automatic release is also not available, a help message is displayed
upon acceleration while the parking brake is applied, prompting you to
use manual release.
+ They light up,
accompanied by
the display of the
message "Parking
brake fault". You can no longer immobilise
the vehicle with the engine
running.
If manual application and release are not working, the electric parking
brake control lever is faulty.
The automatic functions must be used at all times: they are
automatically reactivated in the event of failure of the control lever.
Electric parking brakeContact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop as soon as possible.
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Warning /
indicator lamp State
Cause Action / Observations
+

+ They light up,
accompanied by the
display of the message
"Parking brake fault".
The parking brake is faulty:
manual and automatic
functions may not be working.
When stationary, to immobilise your vehicle:
F

P
ull and hold the control lever for approximately 7 to 15 seconds, until
the warning lamp comes on in the instrument panel.
If this procedure does not work, you should secure your vehicle as
follows:
F

P
ark on a level sur face.
F

W
ith a manual gearbox, engage a gear.
F

W
ith an automatic gearbox, select mode P, then put the supplied
chocks against one of the wheels.
Call on a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
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+

+ They light up,
accompanied by the
display of the message
"Parking brake fault".
The parking brake does not
have the optimum performance
to park the vehicle in complete
safety in every situation. You should secure your vehicle as follows:
F

P
ark on a level sur face.
F

W
ith a manual gearbox, engage a gear.
F

W
ith an automatic gearbox, select mode P, then put the supplied
chocks against one of the wheels.
Call on a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
For more information on the use of the Electric parking brake , refer to the corresponding section.
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