low oil pressure Peugeot 508 Hybrid Dag 2012.5 Owner's Manual

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Limit the causes of excess
consumption
Spread loads throughout the vehicle; placethe heaviest items in the bottom of the boot,as close as possible to the rear seats.Limit the loads carried in the vehicle and reduce wind resistance (roof bars, roof rack, bicycle carrier, trailer...). Use a roof box inpreference.Remove roof bars and roof racks after use.

At the end of winter, remove snow tyres and refit your summer tyres.
Observe the recommendations
on maintenance
Check the tyre pressures regularly, when cold, referring to the label in the door aper ture, driver's side.Carry out this check in par ticular:- before a long journey,- at each change of season,- after a long period out of use. Don't forget the spare wheel and the tyres onany trailer or caravan.
Have your vehicle ser viced regularly (engine oil, oil filter, air filter...) and obser ve the schedule of operations recommended by the
manufacturer.


When refuelling, do not continue after the 3 rd
cut-off of the nozzle to avoid any over flow.

At the wheel of your new vehicle, it is only after the first 1 800 miles (3 000 kilometres) that you will see the fuel consumption settledown to a consistent average.

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Instruments and controls
Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on
the par t of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated fur ther by reading the associated message in the instrument panel screen.
If you encounter any problems, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations


STOPfixed, associated
with another warning
lamp, accompanied
b
y an audible signaland a message in the screen. It is associated with a
punctured
wheel, the braking system, the power steering, the engine oil pressure,
the engine coolant temperature or a major electrical fault.
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so as the engine may cut out.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Serviceon temporarily.Minor faults have occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message shown in the screen, such as, for example:
- the engine oil level,
- saturation o
f the par ticle emissions filter (Diesel).
- the power steering,
- a minor electrical fault.
-
...
For any other faults, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fix
ed.Major faults have occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message shown in
the screen and then contact a PEUGEOT dealer or
qualified workshop.

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Instruments and controls
Warning or indicator lamp in the instrument panelStateCauseAction / Observations


Engine oilpressure
fixed. There is a fault with the enginelubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.


Batter y charge
fixed. The battery charging circuit has a fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or cut alternator belt, ...). The warning lamp should go o
ff when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.



Door(s) open

fixed, associated with
a message identifying
the door, if the speed is
below 6 mph
(10 km/h).
A door or the boot is still open. Close the door or boot.

fixed
, associated with a
message identifying the door, and accompanied by an audible signalif the speed is above6 mph (10 km/h).

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Instruments and controls
Coolant temperature gauge
With the engine running, when the needle is:


- in zone A
, the temperature is correct,

- in zone B, the temperature is too high; the central STOP
warning lamp comes on,accompanied by an audible signal and amessage in the instrument panel screen.You MUST stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off theengine.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
wor
kshop.
After drivin
g for a few minutes, the temperatureand pressure in the cooling system increase.
To top up the level:
) wait for the engine to cool, )
unscrew the cap by two turns to allow the
pressure to drop,
) when the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,) top up the level to the "MA X" mark.


On switching on the ignition or when driving, it
indicates the engine oil temperature.
With the needle in zone C , the temperature is correct.
With the needle in zone D , the temperature is
too high.
Slow down to lower the oil temperature.


Engine oil temperature
gauge
Be aware of the risk of burns whentopping up the cooling system. Do not fill above the maximum level (indicatedon the reservoir).

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327 Alphabetical index
Accessories ..................................................214Accessory socket, 12 volt ...............................77Adjusting headlamps .................................... 144Adjusting head restraints..........................67,70Adjusting seat belt height..............................172Adjusting the steering wheel...........................76Airbags............................................................32Airbags, curtain .....................................176,177Airbags, front.........................................174,177Airbags, lateral......................................176,177Air conditioning.........................................20, 89Air conditioning, digital........................87,90, 98Air conditioning, manual...........................87, 88Air conditioning, quad-zone...............93, 96, 98Air filter..........................................................r225Air flow............................................................20Air vents ..........................................................86Alarm ...............................................................53Anti-theft........................................................102Armrest............................................................77Armrest, rear...................................................r78Assistance call......................................166,240Audible warning............................................166Audio streaming (Bluetooth).........284,310,312Audio system (radio).....................................297Automatic illumination
of headlamps .......................................137, 141Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps.............................................165Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers..............................147,149Auxiliary socket.............................................309
Backup switching off.....................................f102Battery..................................................204, 225Battery, charging ...........................................204Battery, remote control.............................50-52Blind................................................................61Bluetooth (hands-free)..........................267, 311Bluetooth (telephone)....................................267Boot...........................................................57-59Boot (opening).................................................46Brake discs ....................................................226Brake lamps ..........................................196,197Brake pads ....................................................226Brakes...........................................................226
Capacity, fuel tank..........................................64CD.................................................................304CD MP3 ................................................305, 306Central locking................................................47Changing a bulb ....................191, 196,197, 199Changing a fuse............................................200Changing a wheel ................................. 184,185Changing a wiper blade........................150,208Changing the date.....................................41,42Changing the remote control battery........50, 51Changing the time.....................................41,42Checking levels .....................................222-224Checking the engine oil level ..........................37Checking tyre pressures (using the kit) ........178Checks ..................................219-221, 225, 226Children ......................................... 157, 161,162Child seats ...........................153,154,156,159Child seats, conventional......................156, 157Closing the boot..............................................57Closing the doors............................................47Connectors, audio ...........................79, 307, 309
Date (setting).............................................41,42Daytime running lamps ......... 139, 191,193, 195Deactivating ESP..........................................170Deactivating the passenger airbag...............174Deadlocking....................................................48Defrosting........................................................98Diesel..............................................................25Diesel additive level......................................224
Diesel engine pre-heat warning lamp .............25Dimensions ...................................................236Dipped beam ..................................136,191-193Dipstick....................................................37, 222Directional lighting................................145, 146Direction indicators........140,165, 191,195-197Driving positions (memorising).......................69Dynamic emergency braking........................103Dynamic stability control (DSC) ..............30, 170
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Coolant level ...........................................33,223Coolant temperature indicator........................r33Cour tesy lamps .............................................151Cruise control........................................127,130Cup holder.......................................................r77
Eco-driving.....................................................20Eco-driving (advice)........................................20Economical driving .........................................20Economy mode.............................................207Electronic engine immobiliser.................r52, 102Electronic stability control (ESC)..................168Emergency boot release .................................60
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