Seat Peugeot 308 SW BL 2008 Owner's Manual

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS
Deactivation warning lights
If one of the following warning lights
comes on, this confi rms that the corre-
sponding system has been switched off
intentionally.

Passenger’s air bag system
deactivation.
The passenger’s air bag system
is put into service automatically
when the vehicle is started.
A specifi c control, located on the pas-
senger’s side of the fascia, permits
deactivation of the system. This is
confi rmed by continuous lighting of this
warning light on the instrument panel or
on the seat belt and passenger’s front
air bag warning lights display. Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR) deactivation.
The ESP/ASR system is put
into service automatically when
the vehicle is started.
A specifi c button, located in the centre
of the fascia, permits deactivation of the
system. This is confi rmed by continu-
ous lighting of this warning light and of
the indicator light on the button.
From approximately 30 mph (50 km/h),
the system is reactivated automatically.
Common deactivation warning
lights Specifi c deactivation warning lights
Automatic locking.
If this is displayed, it indicates
that you have deactivated the
automatic locking of the doors
and boot while driving. Automatic wiping.
If this is displayed, it indicates
that you have deactivated the
automatic windscreen wiping.
The other warning lights appear on the
large display, located in the centre of
the instrument panel. Speed limiter.
If this is displayed, it indicates
that you have deactivated the
speed limiter.
Cruise control.
If this is displayed, it indicates
that you have deactivated the
cruise control.
Automatic lighting.
If this is displayed, it indicates
that you have deactivated the
automatic switching on of the
headlamps.

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS Engine autodiagnostics
system.
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in the
engine management system.
If it fl ashes, it indicates the occurrence of
a fault in the emission control system.
Low fuel level.
If this comes on, it indicates that
you only have enough fuel left
to drive approximately 30 miles
(50 km).
The capacity of the tank is approximately
60 litres.
Maximum coolant
temperature.
If this comes on, it indicates that
the temperature in the cooling
system is too high. Stop the vehicle im-
mediately and as safely as possible. Air bags.
If this comes on, it indicates the
occurrence of a fault in one of
the air bag or seat belt preten-
sioner systems.
Seat belt not fastened/
unfastened.
If this comes on, it indicates
that the driver and/or the front
passenger has not fastened or has un-
fastened his seat belt.
It also indicates that one or more rear
passengers have unfastened their seat
belt.
Water in diesel.
If this comes on, it indicates the
presence of water in the diesel
fi lter.
There is a risk of damage to the injection
system on Diesel engines.
Door open.
A door, the boot, the rear screen
or the bonnet * is open:
- if the speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h), this warning light comes
on continuously.
- if the speed is higher than 6 mph (10 km/h), this warning light comes
on continuously, accompanied by
an audible signal. Battery charge.
If this comes on, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in the
battery charging circuit (dirty or
loose terminals, slack or cut alternator
belt, ...). Engine oil pressure.
If this comes on, it indicates the
occurrence of a fault in the en-
gine lubrication circuit. Stop the
vehicle immediately and as safely as
possible.
Specifi c warning lights
* Only with alarm.

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS Air bags.
If this is displayed, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in one
of the air bag or pretensioning
seat belt systems.
Braking.
If this is displayed, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in one
of the braking systems:
- signifi cant drop in the level in the circuit,
- electronic brake force distribution (EBFD) faulty (simultaneous
lighting of the ABS warning light).
Stop the vehicle immediately and as
safely as possible.
If the vehicle is moving, check that the
handbrake is released fully.
Anti-lock braking system
(ABS).
If this is displayed, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in the
anti-lock braking system.
However, this does not prevent opera-
tion of the vehicle’s assisted braking. Dynamic stability control
(ESP/ASR).
The ESP/ASR system is put
into service automatically when
the vehicle is started.
Unless the system has been deacti-
vated, if this warning light and the indi-
cator light on the button come on, this
indicates the occurrence of a fault in
the ESP/ASR system or in the hill start
assistance.
Power steering.
If this is displayed, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in
the power steering. Stop the
vehicle immediately and as safely as
possible.
Door open.
A door, the boot, the rear screen
or the bonnet * is open:
- if the speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h), this warning light is
displayed in orange,
- if the speed is higher than 6 mph (10 km/h), this warning light is
displayed in red. Ice warning.
If this is displayed, it indicates
that there is risk of the forma-
tion of ice on the road below a
temperature of 3 °C.
Drive carefully.
Handbrake.
If this is displayed, while the
vehicle is moving, it indicates
that the handbrake has not
been released fully.
Electronic immobiliser.
If this is displayed, it indicates
the occurrence of a fault in the
electronic engine immobiliser
system or that the remote control bat-
tery is fl at.
* Only with alarm. Fuel level.
If this is displayed, it indicates
that there is only enough fuel
remaining to drive approximate-
ly 30 miles (50 km).
The capacity of the tank is approximately
60 litres.
Screenwash fl uid level.
If this is displayed, following an
action on the wipers stalk, it in-
dicates an insuffi cient level of
fl uid.
Fill the screenwash/headlamp wash fl uid
reservoir when you stop.

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COMFORT
FRONT SEATS
Seat consisting of a seat cushion, a seat
back and a head restraint which can all
be adjusted to adapt your position for
ease of driving and comfort.
Forwards-backwards adjustment

 Raise the control and slide the seat
forwards or backwards. Driver’s or passenger’s seat height
adjustment

 Pull the control upwards to raise
or push it downwards to lower, as
many times as necessary, to obtain
the position required. Seat back angle adjustment

 Push the control rearwards.
Manual adjustments

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COMFORT
FRONT SEATS
Seat consisting of a seat cushion, a seat
back and a head restraint which can all
be adjusted to adapt your position for
ease of driving and comfort.
Forwards-backwards adjustment

 Push the control forwards or
rearwards to slide the seat. Seat cushion height and angle
adjustment

 Tilt the rear part of the control
upwards or downwards to obtain the
required height.

 Tilt the front part of the control
upwards or downwards to obtain the
required angle. Seat back angle adjustment

 Tilt the control forwards or rearwards
to adjust the angle of the seat back.
Driver’s seat electric
adjustments The electrical functions of the driv-
er’s seat are deactivated approxi-
mately one minute after the ignition
is switched off.
To reactivate them, switch on the
ignition.

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COMFORT
No person or object should prevent
the seat slide from returning to its
initial position; the return to this po-
sition is necessary for longitudinal
locking.

Access to the rear seats (3-door)

 Pull the control upwards to fold
the seat back and move the seat
forward.
When put back in place, the seat returns to its initial position.
Head restraint height and angle
adjustment

 To raise the head restraint, pull it
forwards and upwards at the same
time.

 To remove the head restraint, press
the lug A and pull the head restraint
upwards.

 To put the head restraint back in
place, engage the head restraint
stems in the openings keeping them
in line with the seat back.

 To lower the head restraint, press
the lug A and the head restraint at
the same time.

 To adjust the angle of the head
restraint, tilt its lower part forwards
or rearwards. The head restraint is fi tted with a
frame with notches which prevents
it from lowering; this is a safety de-
vice in case of impact.

The adjustment is correct when
the upper edge of the head re-
straint is level with the top of the
head.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be in place and
adjusted correctly.
Lumbar adjustment

 Turn the dial to obtain the correct
lumbar position.
Additional adjustments

 Lower the support B incorporated in
the control to rest the seat belt on
it. It enables you to retrieve the seat
belt more easily when you need to
put it back on.

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COMFORT

Table position of the front
passenger seat
Do not forget to fold the "aircraft"
type table fi xed on the back of the
seat fi rst.
Placing this seat in the table position, with
the rear seats also in the table position,
allows you to transport long objects.

 Pull the control upwards to fold the
seat back onto the seat cushion.
To lower the seat back fully, tilt the seat back angle adjustment control.

 Pull the control again to release the
seat back and raise it.
When put back in place, the seat back returns to its initial position.

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COMFORT
Storing driving positions
System which takes into account the
electrical settings of the driver’s seat
and exterior mirrors. It enables you to
store up to two positions using the but-
tons on the side of the driver’s seat and
two further driving positions using the
two remote control keys.
Recalling a stored position
When the vehicle is unlocked, the driv-
er’s seat and the exterior mirrors return
to the position stored by the remote
control key.
Storing a position Storing a new position cancels the
previous position.
When the ignition is off, after a few
consecutive position recalls, the
function will be deactivated until
the engine is started, to prevent
discharging of the battery.
Using the remote control keys
When the vehicle is locked, the remote
control key stores the position of the
driver’s seat and exterior mirrors.
Each remote control key can store one
specifi c setting.
Ignition on

 Briefl y press button 1 or 2 to recall
the corresponding position.
An audible signal is heard indicating the end of the adjustment. Vehicle moving

 Press and hold button 1 or 2 until
the audible signal is heard indicating
the end of the adjustment.
Using buttons M/1/2

 Switch on the ignition.

 Adjust your seat and your exterior
mirrors.

 Press button M , then press button 1
or 2 within four seconds.
An audible signal is heard indicating that the storing has been taken into
account.

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COMFORT
REAR SEATS
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be in place
and in the high position when pas-
sengers are seated in the rear.
Rear head restraints
These have a high position (comfort
and safety) and a low position (rear visi-
bility).
They can also be removed.
To remove a head restraint:

 pull the head restraint fully forwards
and upwards at the same time,

 then, press the lug A . Removing the seat cushion

 Move the corresponding front seat
forwards if necessary.

 Pull the handle 1 forwards to raise
the seat cushion 2 .

 Tilt the seat cushion 2 fully against
the front seat.

 Remove the seat cushion 2 from its
fi xings by pulling upwards.
Refitting the seat cushion

 Position the seat cushion 2 vertically
in its fi xings.

 Fold down the seat cushion 2 .

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Press on the seat cushion to secure it.
Bench seat the left-hand (2/3) or right-
hand (1/3) section of which can be folded
to adapt the boot load space.

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Folding the seat
In order to fold a rear seat without any
risk of damage, always start with the
seat cushion, never with the seat
back :

 move the corresponding front seat
forwards if necessary,

 pull the handle 1 forwards to raise
the seat cushion 2 ,

 tilt the seat cushion 2 fully against
the front seat,
Returning the seat back to its
original position
When returning the rear seat back to its
original position:

 put the seat back 4 in the upright
position and secure it,

 fold the seat cushion 2 ,

 refi t the head restraints or put them
back in place.

 check that the seat belt is positioned
correctly on the side of the seat back,

 lower or remove the head restraints
if necessary,

 pull the control 3 forwards to release
the seat back 4 ,

 tilt the seat back 4 .
When returning the rear seat back
to its original position, take care not
to trap the seat belts and ensure
that their buckles are positioned
correctly. The seat cushion
2 can be removed
to increase the loading volume.