PEUGEOT 2008 User manual

Handbook

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Welcome
Please note the following point:
The fitting of electrical equipment or accessories which are
not recommended by PEUGEOT may result in a failure of your
vehicle's electronic system. Please note this specific warning.
It is advisable to contact a PEUGEOT dealer to be shown the
recommended equipment and accessories.
Thank you for choosing a 2008.
Within the model range, an item of equipment may be not available,
an option or fitted as standard.
When an option, the customer has the choice of adding to the
vehicle's equipment at extra cost when ordering and before the
vehicle is produced.
Any equipment fitted after the vehicle leaves the production line
becomes an aftermarket accessory.The instructions for the user are
supplied by the manufacturer of the accessory, it is not covered in this
edition of the handbook.
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Warning
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essential to observe for your own safety,
for the safety of others or to avoid any risk
of damaging your vehicle.
Information
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additional information for better use of
your vehicle.
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to protection of the environment.
This handbook has been designed to help you make the most
of using your vehicle in all circumstances.

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Contents
Instrument panels 14
Indicator and warning lamps 16
Touch screen 28
Gauges and indicators 32
Trip computer 38
Trip computer with touch screen 40
Setting the date and time 42
Monitoring
Overview Remote control key 43
Alarm 50
Electric windows 52
Boot 54
Panoramic sunroof 55
Access
Front seats 56
Rear seats 58
Steering wheel adjustment 59
Mirrors 60
Ventilation 62
Heating 65
Manual air conditioning 65
Dual-zone digital air conditioning 67
Front demist - defrost 70
Rear screen demist - defrost 70
Interior ttings 71
Boot ttings 75
Comfort
Starting - Stopping the engine 79
Manual parking brake 80
Manual gearbox 81
5-speed electronic gearbox 82
6-speed electronic gearbox 85
Automatic gearbox 89
Gear shift indicator 93
Stop & Start 94
Hill start assist 97
Speed limiter 98
Cruise control 100
Parking sensors 104
Park Assist 106
Driving
Lighting controls 110
LED lamps 114
Daytime running lamps 114
Automatic illumination of headlamps 116
Headlamp adjustment 117
Cornering lighting 118
Wiper controls 119
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 121
Courtesy lamps 123
Interior mood lighting 124
Visibility
Eco-driving
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Direction indicators 125
Hazard warning lamps 125
Emergency or assistance call 126
Horn 126
Tyre under-ination detection 127
ESC system 130
Grip control 133
Front seat belts 135
Airbags 138
Child seats 142
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag 144
ISOFIX child seats 151
Child lock 155
Safety
Temporary puncture repair kit 156
Changing a wheel 161
Snow chains 168
Changing a bulb 169
Changing a fuse 176
Battery 182
Electrical energy economy mode 185
Changing a wiper blade 186
Towing the vehicle 187
Towing a trailer 189
Fitting roof bars 191
Advice on care and maintenance 191
Accessories 192
Practical information
Bonnet 195
Petrol engines 196
Diesel engines 197
Fuel tank 198
Misfuel prevention (Diesel) 200
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 202
AdBlue ®additive and SCR system
(Blue HDi Diesel) 203
Checking levels 211
Checks 214
Checks
General information 216
Petrol engines / weights 217
Diesel engines / weights 218
Dimensions 219
Identication markings 220
Technical data
Emergency or assistance 221
7-inch Touch screen 223
Audio system / Bluetooth 295
Audio system 321
Audio equipment and telematics
Alphabetical index
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Exterior
Remote control key 43-49
- opening / closing
- anti-theft protection
- guide-me-home lighting
- starting
- battery
Boot 54
- opening / closing
- emergency release
Temporary puncture
repair kit 156-160
Wipers 119-122
Changing a wiper blade 122, 186
Changing bulbs 173-175
- rear lamps
- 3rd brake lamp
- number plate lamps
- foglamp
- reversing lamp
Fuel tank,
misfuel prevention 198-201
Panoramic sunroof 55
Roof bars 191
Accessories 192-193
Electronic stability
programme 130-132
Snow chains 168
Tyre pressures 159, 220
Changing a wheel 161-167
- tools
- removing / refitting
Lighting controls 110-116
LED lamps 114
Daytime running lamps 114
Headlamp beam adjustment 117
Cornering lighting 118
Changing bulbs 169-172
- front lamps
- foglamps
- direction indicator repeaters
Door mirrors 60
Doors 43-48
- opening / closing
- central locking
- emergency control
Alarm 50-51
Electric windows 52-53
Parking sensors 104-105
Park Assist 106-109
Towbar 189-190
Towing 187-188
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Interior
Boot fittings 75-77
- high load retaining net
- parcel shelf
- boot lamp
- retaining strap
- lashing rings
- storage net
Front seats 56-57
Child seats 142-154
ISOFIX child seats 151-154
Manual child lock 155
Electric child lock 155
Airbags 138-141
Interior fittings 71-74
- illuminated glove box
- 12 V accessory socket
- USB port / Auxiliary socket
- mats
Deactivating the passenger's front
airbag 139, 144
Seat belts 135-137
Warning triangle 78
Rear seats 58-59
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Overview
Instruments and controls
Courtesy lamps 123
Interior mood lighting 124
Rear view mirror 61
Emergency or
assistance call 126, 221
Manual parking brake 80
Manual gearbox 81
5-speed electronic gearbox 82-84
6-speed electronic gearbox 85-88
Automatic gearbox 89-92
Gear shift indicator 93
Stop & Start 94-96
Hill start assist 97
Dashboard fuses 176-180
USB port / Auxiliary socket 73
Heating, ventilation 62-66
Manual air conditioning 65-66
Dual-zone air conditioning 67-69
Front demisting / defrosting 70
Rear screen emist/
defrost 70
Bluetooth audio system 295-320
Door mirrors 60
Electric windows, deactivating 52-53
Audio system 321-336
Setting the date/time 42
Glove box fuses 180
Touch screen 223-294
Opening the bonnet 195
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Overview
Stop & Start 94-96
Alarm 50-51
Parking sensors 104-105
Park Assist 106-109
Instrument panels 14-15
Warning lamps 16-27
Touch screen 28-31
Indicators 32-37
Gear shift indicator 93
Lighting controls 110-116
Direction indicators 125
Memorising speeds 102
Speed limiter 98-99
Cruise control 100-101
Instruments and controls (cont.)
Trip computer with
touch screen 40, 41
Setting the date/time with the touch
screen 42
Headlamp beam adjustment 117
Wiper controls 119-122
Trip computer 38-39, 41
Hazard warning lamps 125-126
Locking/unlocking
from inside 47
Steering wheel adjustment 59
Horn 126
Grip control 133-134
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Maintenance - Technical data
Identification markings 220
Dimensions 219
Changing bulbs 169-175
- front
- rear
Running out of fuel, Diesel 202
Opening the bonnet 195
Under the bonnet, petrol 196
Under the bonnet, Diesel 197
Petrol engines 216-217
Diesel engines 216, 218
12 V battery 182-184
Load reduction, energy
economy mode 185
Engine compartment
fuses 176-177, 181
Petrol weights 216-217
Diesel weights 216, 218
AdBlue additive 203-210
Checking levels 211-213
- oil
- brake fluid
- coolant
- screenwash fluid
- additive (Diesel with particle
emissions filter)
Checking components 214-215
- battery
- air / passenger compartment filter
- oil filter
- particle emissions filter (Diesel)
- brake pads / discs
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