transmission Peugeot 508 Hybrid 2016 Owner's Manual

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towing the vehicleProcedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
Towing your vehicle
Access to the tools
the towing eye is installed in the boot under
t h e f l o o r.
to g

ain access to it:
F

o
pen the boot,
F

p
osition the floor vertically,
F

r
emove the towing eye. F
O n the front bumper, unclip the cover by
pressing at the bottom.
F

S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F

I
nstall the towing bar.
F

S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on the
towed vehicle. Put the gear lever into neutral
(position


N for an automatic gearbox).
Failure to follow this instruction could
lead to damage to certain components
(brakes, transmission, ...) and the
absence of braking assistance on
restarting the engine.
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Select the message from
the list offered.
Select the magnifying glass to have
voice information.
Setting filters
Press on Navigation to display the
primary page.
Press on the secondary page.
Select " Settings ".
Select " Traffic options ".
Select:
-
"Be advised of new messages ",
-
"Speak messages ".
then

enter the filter radius.
Select " Confirm ".
We recommend a filter radius of:
-

1
2 miles (20 km) in urban areas,
-

3
0 miles (50 km) on motor ways.
tM

C (
tr

affic Message Channel)
messages on
g
P

S-Navigation contain
traffic information transmitted in real
time.
th

e t
A (tr
affic Announcement)
function gives priority to
t
A a
lert
messages.
t
o o
perate, this function
needs good reception of a radio station
transmitting this type of message.
When a traffic report is transmitted,
the current audio source is interrupted
automatically to play the
t
A m
essage.
Normal playback of the audio source
resumes at the end of the transmission
of the message.
Receiving TA messages
Press on Navigation to display the
primary page.
Press on the secondary page.
Select " Settings ".
Select " Voice".
Activate


/ Deactivate "Tr a f f i c
( TA ) ".
.
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Select "RDS" and confirm to save.
" RDS " is displayed in the screen.
When the radio is displayed on the
screen, press OK
to display the
contextual menu.
RDS, if displayed, enables you to continue
listening to the same station by automatic
retuning to alternative frequencies.
However, in certain conditions, coverage
of an RDS station may not be assured
throughout the country as radio stations
do not cover 100
% of the territory. t
h
is
explains the loss of reception of the
station during a journey.
RDS
Press TA I N FO to activate or
deactivate the reception of traffic
messages.
th

e t
A (tr
affic Announcement)
function gives priority to t
A a
lert
messages. t
o o
perate, this function
needs good reception of a radio station
transmitting this type of message.
When a traffic report is transmitted,
the current audio source (Radio, CD,
uS

B, ...) is interrupted automatically to
play the t
A m
essage. Normal playback
of the audio source resumes at the end
of the transmission of the message.
Receiving TA messages
Select or deselect categories to
activate or deactivate the reception of
the corresponding messages. Make a long press on TA I N FO to
display the list of categories.
Receiving INFO messages
the INFO function gives priority to tA a lert messages. to b e active, this
function needs good reception of a
radio station that transmits this type
of message. When a message is
transmitted, the current audio source
(Radio, CD,
u
S
B, ...) is interrupted
automatically to receive the INFO
message. Normal play resumes at the
end of the message transmission.
.
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Recovery of the vehicle on a fl at-bed
Never recover the vehicle by towing it with two or four wheels on the ground, as there is a risk of damage to the transmission. However, if necessary because access to the vehicle is difficult, the vehicle can be moved a few dozen metres, at a speed of less than 6 mph (10 km/h). Before doing any work, with the ignition on, press the brake pedal and place the gear selector at position N , then switch off the HYbrid4 system ( RE ADY lamp off). RE ADY lamp off). RE ADY Always call on professionals for recovery of the vehicle on a flat-bed lorry or trailer.
Use the towing eye only to pull the vehicle out or to lash it for recovery on a flat-bed lorry or t r a i l e r.
The towing eye is stowed in the storage well behind the rear seats.  Fold the 2/3 part of the rear seat for access to it.  Raise the cover of the storage well.
Access to the tools