Peugeot 508 2012 - RHD (UK, Australia) Owners Manual
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, Model Year: 2012, Model line: 508, Model: Peugeot 508 2012Pages: 340, PDF Size: 11.13 MB
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8. Air distribution adjustment
)Press the corresponding button for:
Windscreen and side windows.
Centre and side vents.
F
ootwells.
To s u i t
your requirements, you cancombine two distribution buttons or select the three distribution modes
simultaneously.
9. Air fl ow adjustment
)Press this "full fan"button
to increase the air flow.
)Press "empty fan"
button
to reduce the air flow.
10. Air intake/Air recirculation
)Press this "empty fan"air flow button until the fan symbol
disappears and "--"appears.
Switching the system off
) Press this button for recirculation of the interior air. The indicator
lamp on the button comes on.
Air recirculation enables the passenger compartment to be isolated from exterior odours and smoke. It is activated automatically
when operating the screenwash.
Avoid driving for long periods with the system off (risk of condensation and deterioration of the air quality).
Pressing the "full fan"button reactivates the system with the valuesin use at the time it was switched off. The air
flow symbol, the fan, fills progressively according to the value requested.
Thi
s action switches off all of the functions of
t
he air conditioning system.
Temperature related comfor t is no longer guaranteed but a slight flow of air, due to the forward movement of the vehicle, can still be felt.
)
As soon as possible, press this button
again to permit the intake of outside air
and prevent the formation of condensation.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
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Quad-zone digital air conditioning
Automatic operation
1. Automatic comfort programme
The Soft/Auto/Fast modes allow the driver and front seat passenger to select their
desired comfor t settings for the passenger compartment:
2. Activating/deactivating the rear air conditioning
3 - 4. Driver-passenger side
adjustment
The driver and front passenger can each adjust
the temperature to their requirements.
The value indicated on the display corresponds
to a level of comfor t and not to a temperature in
de
grees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Favours optimum gentle and silent
operation by limiting the air flow.
Offers the best compromise between
thermal comfort and silence of
operation.
Favours d
ynamic and effective air
flow. Pr
ess this button to deactivate therear air conditioning and lock thesystem. A padlock appears in the
L
CD screen. When the rear system
is reactivated, automatic mode is selected with
the last temperature settin
gs used.
)
Turn control 3or 4to the left (blue) or to the right (red)
respectively to decrease or
increase this value.
A setting around the value 21 provides
optimum comfort. However, depending on your
requirements, a setting between 18 and 24 isnormal.
It is recommended that the difference between
left and right should not be greater 3. The air conditionin
g can only operate with the engine running.
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5. Automatic visibility programme
6. Mono-zone/Quad-zone
7. Air conditionin
g On/Off
Manual o
peration
If you wish, you can change one of settings
provided by the system. The other functions will
still be controlled automatically.
Press one of the Soft/Auto/Fast buttons toreturn to fully automatic operation.
On entering the vehicle, if the interior temperature is much colder or warmer than the comfort value, there is no
need to change the value displayed in order to obtain the comfort required.The system corrects the differencein temperature automatically and asquickly as possible.
See "Front demisting-defrosting". Press this button to appl
y the driver'scomfort setting value to the front and
rear passen
gers (mono-zone). The
indicator lamp on the button comes on.
The air conditioning is designed to
operate effectively in all seasons,
with the windows closed.
It allows you:
- in summer, to lower the tem
perature,
- in winter, above 3 °C, to improve demisting
performance.
Switchin
g on ) Press the "A/C"
button, the associatedgreen indicator lamp comes on.The air conditioning does not operate when
the air flow control is set to off.
Switching off ) Press the "A /C "
button again, the
associated green indicator lamp goes off.
Switching off the air conditioning may result in
some discomfort
(humidity, misting).
For maximum cooling or heating of thepassenger compar tment, it is possibleto exceed the minimum value 14 or themaximum value 28. )
Turn the dial 3or 4to the left until"LO"is displayed or to the right until "HI"
is displayed.
With Stop & Start, when demisting has been activated, the STOP mode is notavailable.
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8. Air distribution adjustment
)Press this "full fan"
button toincrease the air flow. )Press the corresponding button for:
Windscreen and side windows.
Centre and side vents.
Footwells.
To s u i t
your requirements, you cancombine two distribution buttons or select the three distribution modes
simultaneously.
)Press "empty fan"button toreduce the air flow.
)Press this "empty fan"
air flow button until the fan symbol
disappears and "- -"appears.
Automatic air intake mode
It is activated by default with automatic comfort regulation.
9. Air fl ow adjustment
The symbol for air flow, the fan, fills
progressively according to the value requested.
Switching the system off
This action switches off all of the functions of
the air conditioning system.
Temperature related comfor t is no longer
assured but a slight flow of air, due to the
for ward movement of the vehicle, can still be felt.
Avoid drivin
g for long periods with the system
o
ff (risk of condensation and deterioration of
the air quality). Pressing the "full fan"buttonreactivates the system with the values in use at
the time it was switched off.
10. Air intake/Air recirculation
Air recirculation enables the passenger compar tment to be isolated from exterior
odours and smoke. It is activated automatically
when operatin
g the screenwash. It is inactive
when the ambient temperature is below 5 °C to
guard against the risk of misting in the vehicle. )As soon as possible, press this buttonagain to permit the intake of outside air and prevent the formation of condensation.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
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Adjusting the rear passenger comfort level
1. Automatic comfort programme
)
Press the "AUTO"
button.The lamp in the button comes on.
We recommend that you use this mode.It automatically adjusts all settings to provide
optimum operation for the comfor t level chosen: passenger compartment temperature, air flowand air distribution.
This system is designed to operate effectivelyin all seasons, with the windows closed.
2. Air distribution adjustment
3. Te m p e r a t u r e a djustment,
left and right
Press the corresponding button successively
f
or: The le
ft and rear passengers can each adjust
their temperature setting independently.
The value indicated in the screen is a levelof comfor t and not a temperature in degreesCelsius or Fahrenheit.
)Turn the dial to the left to lower
the value and to the right to
raise it.
- F
ootwell and centre vent.
-
Centre vent.
- A
utomatic control of air distribution.
The rear air conditionin
g controls only operate if,
from the front:
- the REARbutton is activated,
- the automatic visibilit
y programme is notactivated.
A setting around 21 provides an optimum
level of comfor t. However, depending on your
requirements, a setting between 18 and 24 is
normal.
It is recommended that the difference between
left and right should not be greater 3.
Ensure that the air grilles and vents on the floor are not obstructed.
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4. Air fl ow adjustment
)
Press this "full fan" button
to increase the air flow.
)
Press this "empty fan" button
to reduce the air flow. The air flow s
ymbol, the fan, fills progressively as the fan speed increases.
Deactivating the system
)Press the "empty fan" air flow
button until the
fan disappearsand "--" appears.
This action sto
ps all of the functions of the air conditioning system.
Thermal comfor t is no longer controlled.However, a slight air flow may still be felt,resulting from the for ward movement of
the vehicle.
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) Switch off the demist/defrost of therear screen and door mirrors assoon as it is no longer needed as lower current consumption results in reduced fuel consumption.
Front Demist -
Defrost
Rear screen
demist - defrost
The control button is located on theair conditioning system control panel.
With manual air
conditioning
)
Select this programme to demistor defrost the windscreen and side windows as quickly aspossible.
With dual-zone and quad-
zone di
gital air conditioning
Automatic visibility programme
Switching on
)
Press this button to demist/defrost the rear screen and, depending on version, the door mirrors. The indicator lamp associated with
the button comes on.
With Stop & Star t, when demisting hasbeen activated, the STOP mode is not
available.
Switching off
The demist/defrost switches off automatically toprevent an excessive consumption of current. )
It is possible to stop the demist/defrost
operation before it is switched off
automatically by pressing the button again.
The indicator lamp associated with the
button
goes off.
The system automatically manages the air conditioning, air flow and air intake, andprovides optimum distribution towards the
windscreen and side windows.
Adjust the temperature control to quickly demist/defrost the windows.
To switch it off, press the "visibility" button
again, the warning lamp in the button goes off
and the system rever ts to the previous settings.
)
Select this programme to demistor defrost the windscreen andside windows as quickly aspossible.
The system automatically manages the air conditioning, air flow and air intake, and provides optimum distribution towards the windscreen and side windows.With the quad-zone digital air conditioning, pressing this button deactivates and locks the
rear air conditioning. ) To stop the programme, press either the "visibility"
button again or "AUTO", the
warning lamp on the button goes off and
the warning lamp in the "AUTO"buttoncomes on.
The system rever ts to the previous settings.The rear screen demist - de
frost can only operate when the engine is running.
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mode
This is an additional and separate system
which heats the engine hot water circuit
to improve defrosting and to preheat the passenger compartment.
This indicator lam
p comes on if the
system is programmed in preheatingmode. With the ignition on, press the le
ft hand
steering mounted thumb wheel for access to
the main menu:
Programming
)
In the "Main menu", select "Pre-heating/Pre-ventilation",
)Select "Activation" and if necessary for programming, "Parameters",
)Select "Heating" to preheat the engine or passenger compar tment or "Ventilation" to
ventilate the passenger compartment,
)Select:
- immediate to star t the heating ("OK"
once),
- the first clock to programme/store a
starting time,
- the second clock to programme/storeanother starting time.
Programmable Heating/ Ventilation
Programmable Ventilation
mode
This mode allows ventilation of the passenger compartment to improve the temperature experienced on entering the vehicle in summer.
Using these two clocks and according to season you can, for example, select one or the other star ting time. A message in the instrument panel screen confirms your choice.
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Starting-switching off the engine
With a manual gearbox
, put the gear lever in neutral.
With an electronic gear control gearbox, put the gear lever in N.
With an automatic gearbox
, put the gear lever in P
or N
.
)Inser t the key in the ignition switch. )Turn the key fully towards the dashboard toposition 3 (Starting). )When the engine star ts, release the key.
Starting using the key
Switching off using the key
)Immobilise the vehicle. )Turn the key fully towards you to position 1(Stop)
. )Remove the key from the ignition switch.
For Diesel vehicles, in very cold weather the engine will not star t until the pre-heater warning lamp has
gone off.
Key left in the ignition
If the key is left in the ignition switch,there is an audible signal on opening the driver's door.
If one of the star ting conditions is not met, a reminder message appears inthe instrument panel screen. In somecircumstances, it is necessary to turn the steering wheel slightly while pressing the "STA R T/STOP" button to assist unlocking of the steering; a message warns you when this is needed.
If the vehicle is not immobilised, the engine will not stop. )
With the electronic key inside the vehicle,
press the brake pedal on vehicles withautomatic or electronic gear controlgearbox, or depress the clutch pedal fully
on vehicles with a manual gearbox and
maintain pressure until the engine starts.
Starting using
the electronic key
)Press the " STA R T/STOP"button.
Switching off using
the electronic key
)
Immobilise the vehicle.
)
With the electronic key inside
the vehicle, press the
"START/STOP" button.
The en
gine stops and the steering column islocked.
Accessory position
With the electronic key inside the vehicle, press the "STA R T/STOP"button, with no action on the pedals, to switch the ignition on or off and so activate accessories.
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Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
The keys contain an electronic chip which has a secret code. When the ignition is switched
on, this code must be reco
gnised in order for starting to be possible.
This electronic engine immobiliser locks the
engine management system a few minutesafter the ignition is switched off and prevents starting of the engine by anyone who does nothave the key.
In the event o
f a malfunction, you are informed by a message in the instrument panel screen.In this case, your vehicle does not start; contacta PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Emergency starting with the electronic key
When the electronic key is in the defined zone
and your vehicle does not star t after pressing
the "STA R T/STOP" button: ) Open the housing below the"STA R T/STOP" button. )
Inser t the electronic key in the location A. )
Press the "STA R T/STOP" button.
Once the engine has started, you canremove the electronic key and close the housing.
Emergency switch- off using the electronic key
In the event of an emergency only, the engine can be switched of without conditions. To do
this, press and hold the "STA R T/STOP" button for about 3 seconds.
In this case the steering column locks as soon
as the vehicle stops.
if the electronic key is no longer in the
defined zone when you request switchingoff the engine, a message appears in
the instrument panel.
)Press and hold the "STA R T/STOP" button for about 3 seconds if you want to forceswitching off the engine (note that restartingwill not be possible without the key).