Peugeot 508 Hybrid 2014 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: PEUGEOT, Model Year: 2014, Model line: 508 Hybrid, Model: Peugeot 508 Hybrid 2014Pages: 380, PDF Size: 10.94 MB
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F Select:
- i mmediate to start the heating or
ventilation (once confirmed "OK"),
-
t
he first clock to programme/store your
departure time,
-
t
he second clock to programme/store a
second departure time.
Depending on the departure time chosen, the
system calculates automatically the optimum
time to start operating.
the immediate or programmed
activation of Ventilation mode depends
on the temperatures inside and outside
the vehicle. Always switch off the programmable
heating while refuelling to avoid any risk
of fire or explosion.to a
void the risk of intoxication and
asphyxiation, the programmable
heating must not be used, even for
short periods, in an enclosed area such
as a garage or workshop not equipped
with exhaust gas extraction.
Do not park the vehicle on an
inflammable sur face (dry grass, dead
leaves, paper…), there is a risk of fire.
us
ing these two clocks and according
to season you can, for example, select
one or the other departure time.
A message in the instrument panel
screen confirms your choice. Only one programmed or immediate
preheating/preventilation can be
activated between two starts of the
vehicle.the
heating and the ventilation in
immediate or programmable mode is
not activated when:
-
t
he fuel level is too low,
-
t
he battery is not sufficiently
charged.
to p
rogramme the heating and the
ventilation, it is necessary to first
deactivate the alarm volumetric and tilt
monitoring (see the "Alarm" section).
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Driving
Starting-switching off the engine
F Insert the key in the ignition switch.
F tu rn the key fully towards the dashboard to
position 3 (Starting) .
F
W
hen the engine starts, release the key.
Starting using the key Switching off using the key
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.
With a manual gearbox
, put the gear lever in neutral.
With an electronic gearbox , put the gear lever in N.
With an automatic gearbox , put the gear lever in P or N.
to e
nsure the correct operation and
durability of the engine and gearbox,
when the ambient temperature is
below
-
23°C, it is necessary to leave the
engine running at idle for four minutes. F
Imm
obilise the vehicle.
F
t
u
rn the key fully towards you to position 1
(Stop) .
F
R
emove the key from the ignition switch.
Switching off the engine leads to a loss
of braking assistance.
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For Diesel vehicles, in very cold
weather the engine will not start until
the pre-heater warning lamp has
gone of f. If the vehicle is not immobilised, the
engine will not stop.
Switching off using the
electronic key
F Immobilise the vehicle.F
W
ith the electronic key inside
the vehicle, press the " S TA R T/
STOP " button.
th
e engine stops and the steering column is
locked.
Accessory position
With the electronic key inside the
vehicle, press the "StA Rt/ StO P"
button, with no action on the pedals,
to switch the ignition on or off and so
activate accessories.
If one of the starting conditions is not
met, a reminder message appears in
the instrument panel screen. In some
circumstances, it is necessary to
turn the steering wheel slightly while
pressing the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button
to assist unlocking of the steering;
a message warns you when this is
needed.
F
W
ith the electronic key inside the vehicle,
press the brake pedal on vehicles with
automatic or electronic gearbox, or depress
the clutch pedal fully on vehicles with a
manual gearbox, then maintain pressure
until the engine starts.
Starting using the
electronic key
F Press the " START/STOP"
button.
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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 recognised in order for
starting to be possible.
th
is electronic engine immobiliser locks the
engine management system a few minutes
after the ignition is switched off and prevents
starting of the engine by anyone who does not
have the key.
In the event of a malfunction, you are informed
by a message in the instrument panel screen.
In this case, your vehicle does not start; contact
a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer as soon as possible.
Emergency starting with the
electronic key
When the electronic key is in the recognition
zone and your vehicle does not start after
pressing the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button:
F
O
pen the housing below the "S
tA
R
t/
St
OP " button.
F
I
nsert the electronic key in the location A .
F
P
ress the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button.
Once the engine has started, you can
remove 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 d o
this, press and hold the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" 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
recognition zone when you request switching
off the engine, a message appears in the
instrument panel.
F
P
ress and hold the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button
for about 3 seconds if you want to force
switching off the engine (note that restarting
will not be possible without the key).
th
e electronic key must always remain
inside the vehicle while in use.
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It is recommended that you do not
apply the parking brake in very cold
conditions (ice) and during towing
(breakdown, caravan...). Deactivate the
automatic functions and release the
parking brake manually.Before leaving the vehicle, check that
parking brake warning lamps in the
instrument panel and the control lever A
are on, not flashing.
th
e electric parking brake
combines
2
operating modes:
-
A
utomatic Application/Release
A
pplication is automatic when the engine
stops, release is automatic on use of the
accelerator (this mode is activated by
default),
-
M
anual Application/Release
M
anual application of the parking brake is
by pulling control lever A .
M
anual release is by pushing and releasing
the control lever, while pressing the brake
pedal.
When the driver's door is opened, there is an
audible signal and a message is displayed if
the brake is not applied.
Programming the mode
Depending on the country of sale of the vehicle,
the automatic application when the engine is
switched off and the automatic release when
you press the accelerator can be deactivated. With the vehicle stationary, to apply the parking
brake whether the engine is running or off, pull
control lever A .
Manual application
Activation / deactivation is done via
the menu in the instrument panel
screen.
th
e parking brake is then applied and released
manually.
th
e application of the parking brake is
confirmed by:
-
l
ighting of the braking warning
lamp and of the P warning lamp
in the control lever A ,
-
d
isplay of the message "Parking
brake on".
When the driver’s door is opened with the
engine running, there is an audible signal and
a message is displayed if the parking brake
has not been applied, unless the gear lever is
in position P (Park) in the case of an automatic
gearbox.
electric parking brake
If this warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel, the automatic mode
is deactivated.
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With the ignition on or the engine running, to
release the parking brake, press the brake
pedal , pull then release control lever A .
th
e full release of the parking brake is
confirmed by:
Manual release
- the braking warning lamp and the P warning lamp in the control
lever A going of f,
-
d
isplay of the message "Parking
brake of f ".
If you pull the control lever A without pressing
the brake pedal, the parking brake will not
be released and a message appears in the
instrument panel. If necessary, you can make a maximum
application
of the parking brake. It is obtained
by means of a long pull on control lever A,
until you see the message "Parking brake
applied fully" and an audible signal is heard.
Maximum application is essential:
-
i
n the case of a vehicle towing a caravan
or a trailer, if the automatic functions are
activated but you are applying the parking
brake manually,
-
w
hen the slope you are parked on may
vary (e.g. on a ferry, on a lorry, during
towing).
Maximum application
Before leaving the vehicle, check that
parking brake warning lamps in the
instrument panel and in the control
lever A are on fixed (not flashing).
Never leave a child alone inside the
vehicle with the ignition on, as they
could release the parking brake.
Automatic application,
engine off
- illumination of the braking warning lamp and of the P warning lamp in
the control lever A ,
-
d
isplay of the message "Parking
brake on".
With the vehicle stationary, the parking brake
is automatically applied when the engine is
switched off
.
th
e application of the parking brake is
confirmed by:
In the case of towing, a loaded vehicle
or parking on a gradient, make a
maximum application of the parking
brake then turn the front wheels
towards the pavement and engage a
gear when you park.
After a maximum application, the
release time will be longer.
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Automatic release
the electric parking brake releases
automatically and progressively when you
press the accelerator:
F
M
anual gearbox: press down fully on the
clutch pedal, engage first gear or reverse,
press on the accelerator pedal and
move off.
F
E
lectronic gearbox : select position A, M
or R then press on the accelerator pedal.
F
A
utomatic gearbox: select position D, M
or R then press on the accelerator pedal.
Full release of the parking brake is confirmed
by:
-
t
he braking warning lamp and
the P warning lamp in the control
lever A going of f,
-
d
isplay of the message "Parking
brake of f ".
When stationary, with the engine running, do
not press the accelerator pedal unnecessarily,
as you may release the parking brake.Before leaving the vehicle, check that
parking brake warning lamps in the
instrument panel and the control lever A
are on fixed, not flashing.
Immobilising the vehicle,
engine running
With the engine running and the vehicle
stationary, in order to immobilise the vehicle
it is essential to manually apply the parking
brake by pulling control lever A.
th
e application of the parking brake is
confirmed by:
-
i
llumination of the braking warning
lamp and of the P warning lamp in
the control lever A ,
-
d
isplay of the message "Parking
brake on".
When the driver’s door is opened, a loud beep
is heard and a message is displayed if the
parking brake has not been applied, unless the
gear lever is in position P (Park) in the case of
an automatic gearbox.
Particular situations
In certain situations (e.g. starting the engine),
the parking brake can automatically alter its
force. t
h
is is normal operation.
to a
dvance your vehicle a few centimetres
without starting the engine, but with the ignition
on, press on the brake pedal and release the
parking brake by pushing then releasing
control lever A .
t
h
e full release of the parking
brake is confirmed by the warning lamps in
the control lever A and in the instrument panel
going off and display of the message "Parking
brake of f ".
If a parking brake fault occurs while applied or
if the battery runs flat, an emergency release is
always possible.
In order to ensure correct operation and
so your safety, the number of successive
application/release operations of the parking
brake is limited to eight.
In the event of abuse, you are alerted by a
message "Parking brake faulty" and a warning
lamp flashes.
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Emergency braking
In the event of a failure of the main service
brake, a continuous pull on the control lever A
will stop the vehicle.
th
e dynamic stability control provides stability
during emergency braking.
If the emergency braking malfunctions, the
message "Parking brake control faulty" will be
displayed.
If a failure of the DSC system is
signalled by the lighting of this
warning lamp, then braking stability is
not guaranteed.
In this event, stability must be assured by the
driver by repeating alternate "pull-release"
actions on the control lever A .th
e emergency braking must only be
used in exceptional circumstances. In the event of a battery failure, the
parking brake can no longer be
operated.
As a safety measure, if the parking
brake is not applied, immobilise the
vehicle by engaging a gear or by
placing a chock against one of the
wheels.
Contact a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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Operating faults
If the electric parking brake fault warning lamp comes on together with one or more of the warning lamps presented in these tables, place the vehicle in
a safe condition (on level ground, gear engaged) and contact a PeugeOt dealer or a qualified workshop without delay.
Situations Consequences
Display of the message " Parking brake fault" and of the following
warning lamps: -
t
h
e automatic functions are deactivated.
-
H
ill start assist is not available.
-
t
h
e electric parking brake can only be used manually.
Display of the message " Parking brake fault" and of the following
warning lamps: -
M
anual release of the electric parking brake is only available by
pressing the accelerator pedal and releasing the control lever.
-
H
ill start assist is not available.
-
t
h
e automatic functions and the manual application are still
available.
Display of the message " Parking brake fault" and of the following
warning lamps: -
t
h
e automatic functions are deactivated.
-
H
ill start assist is not available.
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SituationsConsequences
to a
pply the electric parking brake:
F
i
mmobilise the vehicle and switch off the ignition.
F
p
ull the control for at least 5 seconds or until application is complete.
F
s
witch on the ignition and check that the electric parking brake
warning lamps come on.
th
e application is slower than during normal operation.
to r
elease the electric parking brake:
F
s
witch on the ignition.
F
p
ush the control lever and hold it for approximately 3 seconds then
release it.
If the braking warning lamp is flashing or if the warning lamps do not
come on with the ignition on, these procedures will not work. Place the
vehicle on level ground and have it checked by a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
and possibly
flashing.
Display of the message "
Parking brake fault" and of the following
warning lamps: -
O
nly the automatic application on switching off the engine and
automatic release on acceleration functions are available.
-
t
h
e manual application/release of the electric parking brake and the
emergency braking are not available.
and possibly
flashing.
Display of the message " Battery charge fault". -
Y
ou must stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Switch off and
immobilise your vehicle (if necessary, place the a chock under a
wheel).
-
A
pply the electric parking brake before switching off the engine.
Driving