key Peugeot 508 2012 User Guide

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Instruments and controls
Stop & Start time counter
(minutes/seconds or hours/
minutes) If your vehicle is fitted withStop & Star t, a time counter calculates the time spent inSTOP mode during a journey. It resets to zero every time
the ignition is switched on with
the key.

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System which permits central unlocking or locking of the vehicle using the lock or from a distance. It is also used to locate and start the vehicle, as well
as providing protection against theft.
























Remote control key


Unfolding the key
)First press this button to unfold the key.



"Keyless Entry and
Starting" system
System that allows the opening, closing
and star ting of the vehicle while keeping
the electronic key on your person. It can also be used as a remote control.
Unlocking the vehicle
Complete unlockin
g
Using the key
) Turn the key to the front of the vehicle
to unlock the vehicle.
Using the remote control
) Press the open padlock to unlock
the vehicle.
Holding this button down opens
the windows automatically.


Using the electronic key
)
With the electronic key on your person and
in the defined zone, pass your hand behind
the door handle to unlock the vehicle,
then pull on the handle to open the door.
Your passengers can also open their doors
with the exception of the boot, as soon as
the electronic key is in the defined zone around the vehicle.



Unlocking is confirmed by rapidflashing of the direction indicators
for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrorsunfold at the same time.

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Selective unlocking
)To unlock the driver's door onlypress the open padlock once.

Using the remote control
This is set via the instrument panelscreen configuration menu.
Complete unlocking is activated by default.

Using the electronic key
)To unlock only the driver's door with theelectronic key on your person, pass your hand behind the driver's door handle thenpull the handle to open the door.)To unlock the vehicle completely, pass your hand behind one of the passenger door
handles, on the side of the vehicle where
the electronic key is located, then pull the door handle.



Each unlocking is confirmed by rapid flashing of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors unfold at the same time as the first unlocking action.
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To unlock the other doors and the boot,press the open padlock again

The accumulation of deposits (dust, grime, salt...) on the inner surface if the door handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner surface of the door handle using a cloth does not resolve
the problem, contact a PEUGEOTdealer or a qualified workshop. A sudden splash of water (stream of water, high pressure jet washer, …)may be identified by the system as the desire to open the vehicle.

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Unlocking the boot

Using the remote control
)
Press this button to unlock thevehicle and open the boot.



Using the electronic key
)With the electronic key in the defined zone, press button 1(Saloon) or lift lever 2(SW)to unlock the vehicle and open the boot.
Boot only function activated
This is set in the instrument panelconfiguration menu.
This function is deactivated b
y default. ) use of the remote control or the electronickey then unlocks and/or opens only the boot.
Don't forget to lock your boot afterwards.

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Locking the vehicle
Normal locking
Using the key
)Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle
to lock the vehicle completely.

Using the remote control
)Press the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle completely.


Using the electronic key
)
With the electronic key in the defined zone,
press with a finger on the door handle(at the markings) to lock the vehicle.) From the boot (SW only), with the electronic key in the defined zone, press a button to lock the vehicle.

Maintaining the locking action (remotecontrol or manual key) automaticallycloses the windows and sunroof.


As a safety measure (children on board), never leave the vehicle without taking your key, even for a shor t period. Guard against theft when the electronickey is in the defined zone with thevehicle unlocked.


Locking is confirmed by fixedlighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at the same time.

It is not possible to lock the vehicle if an electronic key is left inside the vehicleor if the ignition is on.


If one of the doors or the boot is stillopen or if an electronic key has been left inside the vehicle, the centrallocking does not take place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it isunlocked inadvertently, it will relock automatically after about thir ty seconds unless a door is opened.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors by the remote control can be deactivated by a PEUGEOT dealer.

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Deadlocking
Deadlocking renders the exterior andinterior door controls inoperative. It also deactivates the manual central control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone insidethe vehicle when it is deadlocked.



Using the key
)Turn the key to the rear in the driver's door
lock to lock the vehicle completely. )Turn the key to the rear again within fiveseconds to deadlock the vehicle.

Deadlocking is confirmed by fixedlighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.

Using the remote control
)
Press the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle completely or press
the closed padlock for more
th
an two seconds to close thewindows automatically in addition
to locking.
Using the electronic key
By the doors: ) With the electronic key in the defined zone,
press a finger on the door handle (at the
markings) to lock the vehicle.) Within five seconds, press the door handle
again to deadlock the vehicle. B
y the tailgate (SW only):)
With the electronic key in the defined zone, press the button to lock the vehicle. )
Within five seconds, press the button todeadlock the vehicle.

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Press the closed padlock again withinfive seconds to deadlock the vehicle.

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Locking/unlocking from the inside


Automatic central locking of the doors
The doors can lock automatically while driving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)).
To activate or deactivate this function, press
and hold the button until a message appears in
the screen.
If the vehicle is deadlocked, the button is not active. In this case, use the key or the remote control to unlock.
Driving with the doors locked may makeaccess to the passenger compartmentby the emergency services moredifficult in an emergency.

Folding the key
)First press this button to fold the key.
If you do not press the button when foldingthe key, there is a risk of damage to the mechanism.

)
Press the closed padlock to
locate your locked vehicle in acar park.
Locating your vehicle
)
Press the button.
This allows the doors and the boot to be lockedor unlocked.
This is indicated b
y lighting of the cour tesylamps and flashing of the direction indicators for a few seconds.
When carrying large objects with theboot open, you can press this button to inhibit the boot open aler t signal. Whenlocking from inside, the door mirrors donot fold.

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Emergency procedure


Emergency unlocking/locking


using the electronic key

The integral key is used to lock and unlock the
vehicle when the electronic key cannot operate:


- cell battery flat, vehicle battery discharged
or disconnected, ...

- vehicle located in an area with strongelectromagnetic emissions.)Pull on button 1, to extract the integral key 2
. )Unlock or lock the vehicle using the key.
Manual locking
Driver's door
Inser t the key in the lock to lock or unlock thedoor.
Passenger doors
)
On the rear doors, check that the child lock
is not on. ) Remove the black cap located on the edge
of the door, using the key.) Insert the key into the aper ture withoutforcing, then without turning, move the latch
sideways towards the inside of the door.)
Remove the key and refit the cap.
Remote control problem

Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a remote control malfunction,you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle. ) First of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle. ) Then, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.

Reinitialisation with the remote control
)
Switch on the ignition.)
Immediately press one of the remotecontrol buttons for a few seconds.)
Switch off the ignition.
The remote control is fully operational again.

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Changing the battery of the key

Battery ref.: CR2032/3 volts.
This replacement battery is available from
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message appears in the instrument panel
screen when replacement of the battery is
needed. ) Unclip the cover using a small screwdriver at the cutout. )
Lift off the cover.
)
Remove the flat battery from its location.)
Fit the new battery into its location observing the original direction of fitment. )
Clip the cover onto the casing.
Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metalswhich are harmful to the environment. Take them to an approved collection point.
Reinitialisation with the electronic key
)Switch of the ignition.)Immediately press one of the remotecontrol buttons for a few seconds.
)Switch on the ignition.
The electronic key is fully operational again.

Changing the battery of the electronic key

Battery ref.: CR2032/3 volts.
This replacement battery is available from
a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message is displayed in the instrument panel screen when replacement of the battery is needed.)Unclip the cover using a pointed objectat the key ring.)Slide the flat battery out of its location.
)Slide the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment. )Clip the cover in place star ting at the front. )Reinitialise the electronic key.

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Lost keys, remote control, electronic key
Visit a PEUGEOT dealer with the vehicle's V5 registration document and your personal identification documents.
The PEUGEOT dealer will be able to retrieve the key code and the transponder code required to order a replacement.
Remote control
The high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not operate it while it is in your pocket as there is a possibility that it may unlockthe vehicle, without you being aware of it. Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control out of range and out of sight of your vehicle. You run the risk of stopping it fromworking and the remote control would have to be reinitialised.The remote control does not operate when the key is in the ignition, even when the ignition is switched off.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compar tment by the emergency ser vices more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key from the ignition or take the electronic key when you leave the vehicle, even for a short time.
Electrical interference
The Keyless Entry and Starting electronic key may not operate if close to certain electronic devices: telephone, laptop computer, strong magnetic fields, ...
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this could cause malfunctions.Don't forget to turn the steering to engage the steering lock.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a PEUGEOT dealer, to ensure that the keys in your possession are the only ones which can star t the vehicle.