PEUGEOT 4008 2012 Owners Manual

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Safety







Child lock

Mechanical system to prevent opening of the rear doors using their interior controls.
The control is located on the edge of each rear door.


Child lock on
)Move the control A
towards position 1.
Child lock off
)
Move the control Atowards position 2
.

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This kit is installed in the boot under the floor. Complete s
ystem consisting of a compressor and a sealant car tridge which permits the
temporary repair of a tyre so that you can rdrive to the nearest garage.It is designed to repair most punctures which could affect the tyre, located on the tyre tread or shoulder.



















Temporary puncture repair kit
Access to the kit
1.12 V compressor with integral pressuregauge, to measure and adjust the tyre pressure.
F
or access to it:
)Open the boot.)Lift and remove the floor. )Ta k e out the kit.




Composition of the kit

The speed restriction sticker must beaffixed to the vehicle's steering wheelto remind you that a wheel is intemporary use.

Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) when driving with a tyre repaired using this type of kit.
2.Sealant car tridge for the temporary repair
of a tyre. 3.Replacement valve core.4. Valve core removal/fitting tool.
5. Injection pipe.
6.Suction pipe, to remove the sealant product
if necessary.
7
. Speed limit sticker.

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1. Sealing

Repair procedure


Avoid removing any foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre.
)Stop the vehicle in as safe a location as
possible and on a level and stable surface. )Apply the parking brake. )Place the gear lever in position Rfor
vehicle with a manual gearbox, or inposition P for vehicles fitted with a CVT
gearbox. )Switch off the ignition. )Indicate on the speed restriction sticker provided, the wheel to be repaired, then fixit to the steering wheel as a reminder that a
wheel is in temporary use.

)
Remove the valve cap for the tyre to be
repaired. ) Remove the valve core using the toolprovided, and store in in a clean place.)
Connect the injection pipe to the valve of
the tyre to be repaired.
) Shake the sealant car tridge, remove thecap and screw on the injection pipe.

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Tap the sealant car tridge (top down)
several times with your hand, so as to inject
all of the product into the tyre. )Remove the injection pipe.)Refit the valve core and tighten it using the
tool provided.

Take care, this product is harmful (e.g. ethylene-glycol, colophony...) if swallowed andcauses irritation to the eyes.Keep it out of reach of children. The use-by date of the sealant is marked on the car tridge.
After use, do not discard the empty cartridge but take it to a PEUGEOT dealer (France)or an authorised waste disposal site. Don't forget to obtain a replacement cartridge; they are available from a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

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2. Infl ation
)Check that the compressor switch A
is in
the "OFF" position. )Uncoil the compressor pipe B
.
)
Connect this pipe to the valve of the
repaired wheel. )
Connect the compressor's electric plug to
the vehicle's 12 V socket (ignition switch in
position "ACC" or ACC mode).) Star t the compressor by turning the
switch A
to the "ON" position. )
Using the compressor, adjust the pressure in accordance with the vehicle's tyre
pressure label (located in the driver's door
aperture).
A loss of pressure indicates that the
puncture has not been fully plugged;contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop for assistance.
) Remove the compressor and stow the kit. )
Drive off straight away at reduced speed (50 mph [80 km/h] max) for around 3 miles (5 km) or 10 minutes.


As soon as possible, go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. Tell the technician that you have used the kit. After checking, the technicianwill advise you whether the tyre can berepaired or must be replaced.


If after around 10 minutes the pressure is not attained, this indicates thatthe tyre is not repairable; contacta PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifiedworkshop for assistance.

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Changing a wheel
The tools are stored in the boot under the floor.
To gain access to them: )Open the boot.)Lift and remove the boot floor. )Ta k e out the tools.
Access to the tools

List of tools

All of these tools are specific to your vehicle. Do not use them for anything else.1.Wheelbrace.
Used to remove the wheel trim and the
wheel fixing bolts.
2. Jack.
Used to raise the vehicle.
3. Handle.
Used to operate the jack. 4.Removable towing eye.
See "Recovering the vehicle".
5
.Security wheel bolt socket (available as
an accessory).
Used to adapt the wheelbrace to thespecial "security" wheel bolts. Procedure for replacin
g a faulty wheel with the spare wheel using the tools supplied with the vehicle.

Wheel with trim
When removing the wheel , remove the trim first using the handle 3
, pulling atthe cutout.When refitting the wheel
, refit the trim starting by placing its cutout opposite the valve and press on its outer edgewith the palm of your hand.

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the floor.
Depending on version, the spare wheel may be
a standard size steel or alloy wheel, or for some countries it is the "space saver" type.
For access to the spare wheel, see "Access to
t
he tools".
Access to the spare wheel
Ta k i ng out the standard wheel
)Unscrew the central bolt A . )Raise the spare wheel towards you from
the rear.)Take the wheel out of the boot.

Putting the standard wheel
back in place
) Put the wheel back in its housing.)
Put the central bolt Ain place in the centre of the wheel. )
Tighten fully to retain the wheel correctly.

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Removing a wheel
Parking the vehicle
Immobilise the vehicle where it does not block traffic: if possible, park the vehicle on level, stable and non-slippery ground.
Apply the parking brake, switch off theignition and engage first gear to lock the wheels.If necessary, place a chock under the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel tobe changed. Never go underneath a vehicle raisedusing a jack; use a stand.


List of operations
)If your vehicle is equipped with security
wheel bolts (equipment available as an accessory) fit the security socket 5on the
wheelbrace 1to slacken the security bolt. )Slacken the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1only.

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Place the jack 2 in contact with one of thetwo front Aor rear B
locations provided on
the underbody, whichever is closest to the
wheel to be changed. )Extend the jack 2until its base plate is in contact with the ground. Ensure that the
centreline of the jack base plate is directly below the location A or Bused.
)
Raise the vehicle until there is sufficientspace between the wheel and the ground
to admit the spare (not punctured) wheeleasily. ) Remove the bolts and store them in aclean place.
)
Remove the wheel.

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Fitting a wheel
After changing a wheel
When using the "space-saver" spare wheel, do not exceed a speed of 50 mph (80 km/h).Have the tightening of the bolts and the
pressure of the spare wheel checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop without delay. Have the punctured wheel repaired andreplace it on the vehicle as soon aspossible.


List of operations
)Put the wheel in place on the hub. )Screw in the bolts fully by hand.)Pre-tighten the security bolt using the
wheelbrace 1fitted with the security socket 5
(if your vehicle is equipped with
security wheel bolts). )Pre-tighten the other bolts using the
wheelbrace 1only.
Fitting snow tyres
If you equip your vehicle with snow tyres fitted on steel wheel rims, specialbolts available from your PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop mustbe used.