PEUGEOT 5008 2013 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, Model Year: 2013, Model line: 5008, Model: PEUGEOT 5008 2013Pages: 364, PDF Size: 16.24 MB
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Displays in the instrument panel
Gear lever positions
N.
Neutral
R.
Reverse
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
Gears in sequential mode
AUTO.
This comes on when the automat-
ic mode is selected. It goes off on
changing to sequential mode.
S.
Sport (Sport setting)
)
Place your foot on the
brake
when this warning
lamp fl ashes (e.g.: when
starting the engine).
)
Select position N
.
)
Press the brake pedal down fully.
)
Start the engine.
)
Keep your foot on the brake pedal,
move the gear lever to position A
or
M
to go forwards, or R
to go back-
wards.
)
Take your foot off the brake pedal,
you can then move off.
)
The parking brake is released auto-
matically, otherwise release it man-
ually.
AUTO
and 1
or R
appear in
the instrument panel screen.
N
fl ashes in the instrument
panel, accompanied by an au-
dible signal and a message in
the multifunction screen, if the gear
lever is not in position N
on starting.
Foot on brake
fl ashes in the instru-
ment panel, accompanied by an au-
dible signal and a message in the
multifunction screen, if the brake
pedal is not pressed on starting.
There is an audible signal when
reverse gear is engaged.
N
appears in the instrument
panel screen.
Sequential mode
AUTO
disappears and the
gears engaged appear in suc-
cession in the instrument pan-
el screen.
The gear change requests are only car-
ried out if the engine speed permits.
It is not necessary to release the accel-
erator during gear changes.
When braking or slowing down, the
gearbox changes down automatically to
allow vehicle to pull away in the correct
gear.
If position R
, A
or M
is selected, even
with the engine at idle, if the brakes are
released the vehicle moves without any
action on the accelerator. Never leave
children unsupervised in the vehicle
when the engine is running. When car-
rying out maintenance on the vehicle
with the engine running, apply the park-
ing brake and select position N
.
)
When the vehicle has moved off, se-
lect position M
to change to sequen-
tial mode.
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At very low speed, if reverse
gear is requested, this will only
be taken into account when
the vehicle is immobilised. The Foot
on brake
warning lamp may fl ash in
the instrument panel to prompt you
to brake.
At high speed, if reverse gear is re-
quested, the N
indicator lamp will
fl ash and the gearbox will change to
neutral automatically. To engage a
gear again, return the lever to posi-
tion A
or M
.
The gearbox is then operating in auto-
active mode, without any action on the
part of the driver. It continuously selects
the most suitable gear in relation to the
following parameters:
- style of driving,
- profi le of the road.
AUTO
and the gear engaged
appear in the instrument panel
screen. Automatic mode "Auto sequential mode"
This mode enables you to overtake, for
example, remaining in automatic mode
while using the functions of the sequen-
tial mode.
)
Operate the +
or -
steering mounted
paddle.
The gearbox engages the gear request-
ed if the engine speed permits. AUTO
is
still displayed in the instrument panel.
After a few moments without any action
on the controls, the gearbox resumes
automatic control of the gears.
On sharp acceleration, the
gearbox will not change up
unless the driver acts on the
gear lever or the steering mounted
paddles.
Never select neutral N
while the ve-
hicle is moving.
Only engage reverse gear R
when
the vehicle is immobilised with the
brake pedal pressed.
For optimum acceleration, for
example when overtaking an-
other vehicle, press the accel-
erator pedal fi rmly past the point of
resistance.
)
Following use of the sequential
mode, select position A
to return to
the automatic mode.
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Stopping the vehicle Operating fault
With the ignition on, if this
warning lamp comes on and
AUTO
fl ashes, accompanied
by an audible signal and a
message in the multifunction
screen, this indicates a fault with the
gearbox.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualifi ed workshop.
It is essential to press the
brake pedal when starting the
engine.
When parking, is it essential to apply
the parking brake to immobilise the
vehicle, whatever the circumstances.
When immobilising the vehi-
cle, with the engine running, it
is essential to place the gear
lever in neutral N
.
Before carrying out any work in the
engine compartment, check that the
gear lever is in neutral N
and that
the parking brake is applied.
Sport setting
)
Following selection of the sequen-
tial mode or automatic mode, press
button S
to activate the Sport setting
which offers you a more dynamic
style of driving.
S
appears next to the gear en-
gaged in the instrument panel
screen.
)
Press button S
again to return to
normal settings.
S
is then cleared from the instrument
panel screen.
The gearbox returns to normal
mode automatically each time
the ignition is switched off.
Before switching off the engine, you can
choose to:
- move to position N
to engage neutral,
- leave the gear engaged; in this
case, it will not be possible to move
the vehicle.
In both cases, it is essential that you ap-
ply the parking brake to immobilise the
vehicle.
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"PORSCHE TIPTRONIC
SYSTEM" AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX
Six speed automatic gearbox which of-
fers a choice between the comfort of
fully automatic operation, enhanced by
sport and snow programmes, or manual
gear changing.
Four driving modes are offered:
- automatic
operation for electronic
management of the gears by the
gearbox,
- sport
programme for a more dy-
namic style of driving,
- snow
programme to improve driv-
ing when traction is poor,
- manual
operation for sequential
changing of the gears by the driver.
Gear lever
P.
Park.
- Immobilisation of the vehicle, parking
brake on or off.
- Starting the engine.
R.
Reverse.
- Reversing manoeuvres, vehicle sta-
tionary, engine at idle.
N.
Neutral.
- Immobilisation of the vehicle, parking
brake on.
- Starting the engine.
D.
Automatic operation.
M +/-
. Manual operation with sequential
changing of the six gears.
)
Press forwards to change up through
the gears.
or
)
Press rearwards to change down
through the gears.
Displays in the instrument panel
When you move the lever in the gate
to select a position, the corresponding
indicator is displayed in the instrument
panel.
P.
Park
R.
Reverse
N.
Neutral
D.
Drive (Automatic driving)
S.
Sport
programme
7
. Snow
programme
1 to 6.
Gear engaged during manual
operation
-.
Invalid value during manual operation
Gear selection gate
1.
Gear lever.
2.
Button "S"
(sport)
.
3.
Button " 7
" (snow)
.