PEUGEOT 308 User manual

HANDBOOK

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shown the recommended equipment and accessories.
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of confidence, passion and inspiration.
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the pages which provide details
of the function.
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Each model may only be fitted with
some of the equipment mentioned in
this handbook, depending on the speci-
fication, the models, the versions and
the characteristics particular to the
country in which it is sold.
This handbook has been designed to
enable you to make the most of your
308 saloon or 308 SW.
On the first few pages, you will find a de-
tailed summary, followed by a quick refer-
ence guide intended to make it easier for
you to become familiar with your vehicle.
All of the details specific to your 308,
comfort, safety, driving, are then pre-
sented in this handbook, to increase
your appreciation of the vehicle and...
for the drive of your life.
308 saloon
308 SW with rear bench
seat
308 SW with individual rear
seats
At the end of the handbook, a visual
search enables you to identify the spe-
cial features in relation to the outline il-
lustration of your vehicle, saloon or SW.
Key
This key will enable you to distinguish
the special features of your vehicle:

Instrument panels 22
Indicator and warning lamps 26
Indicators 34
Instrument panel buttons 38
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Ventilation 56
Heating 58
Manual air conditioning 58
Rear screen demist - defrost 60
Dual-zone digital
air conditioning 61
Front seats 63
Rear seats 67
Seat modularity 73
Mirrors 75
Steering wheel adjustment 77
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COMFORT 56 Î77
Remote control key 78
Alarm 82
Electric windows 84
Doors 86
Boot 88
Opening rear screen 89
Panoramic sunroof 90
Fuel tank 91
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ACCESS 78 Î92
Lighting controls 93
Automatic illumination of headlamps 95
Headlamp adjustment 96
Directional lighting 97
Wiper controls 98
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 100
Courtesy lamps 101
Interior mood lighting 102
Boot lamp 102
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VISIBILITY 93 Î102
Child seats 118
ISOFIX child seats 123
Child lock 127
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CHILD
SAFETY 118 Î127
FAMILIARISATION 4 Î21
INSTRUMENTS and
CONTROLS 22 Î39
Screens without
audio equipment 40
Screens with audio equipment 42
16/9 retractable colour screen
(Peugeot Connect Navigation) 47
16/9 high definition
retractable colour screen
(Peugeot Connect Media) 49
Trip computer 52
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MULTIFUNCTION
SCREENS 40 Î55
Interior fittings 103
Front armrest 106
Mats 107
Boot fittings 109
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FITTINGS
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Direction indicators 128
Hazard warning lamps 128
Horn 128
Tyre under-inflation detection 129
Emergency or assistance call 130
Braking assistance systems 130
Trajectory control systems 131
Front seat belts 132
Airbags 137
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SAFETY 128 Î140
Parking brake 141
Manual gearbox 141
Gear efficiency indicator 142
6-speed electronic
gear control gearbox 143
Automatic gearbox 147
Speed limiter 150
Cruise control 152
Parking sensors 154
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DRIVING 141 Î155
Bonnet 157
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 158
Petrol engines 159
Diesel engines 160
Checking levels 161
Checks 162
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CHECKS
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Temporary puncture repair kit 164
Changing a wheel 172
Changing a bulb 179
Changing a fuse 186
Battery 192
Energy economy mode 194
Changing a wiper blade 194
Towing the vehicle 195
Towing a trailer 197
Fitting roof bars 198
Very cold climate screen 199
Accessories 199
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PRACTICAL
INFORMATION 164 Î200
Petrol and Bioflex engines 201
Petrol and Bioflex weights 205
Diesel engines 214
Diesel weights 217
Dimensions 226
Identification markings 227
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TECHNICAL
DATA 201 Î228
AUDIO EQUIPMENT
and TELEMATICS 229 Î317
VISUAL
SEARCH 318 Î324
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX 325 Î329
Emergency or assistance 229
Peugeot Connect Com 3D 233
Peugeot Connect Navigation 273
Peugeot Connect Sound 301
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Welcome lighting
This additional exterior and interior
lighting, controlled remotely, makes your
approach to the vehicle easier when the
light is poor.
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Directional lighting
This lighting automatically provides
additional visibility when cornering.
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Panoramic sunroof
This roof provides incomparable
visibility and light in the passenger
compartment.
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Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system,
consisting of a compressor and a
sealant cartridge, for the temporary
repair of a tyre.
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Panoramic sunroof
This roof provides incomparable
visibility and light in the passenger
compartment.
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Opening rear screen
This allows you to access the luggage
compartment easily without having to
open the tailgate.
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Roof bars
Transverse bars fitted on longitudinal
bars, these allow you to load long and
bulky objects on the roof.
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Seat modularity
The individual rear seats of the 2nd and
3rd rows can be arranged in various
ways to permit different layout and
loading configurations.
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Remote control key
A. Unfolding/Folding the key
(first press this button).
Normal locking
(press once; fixed lighting of
the direction indicators).
Fuel tank
1. Opening the fuel filler flap.
2. Opening and hooking the fuel filler
cap.
Unlocking of the vehicle
(rapid flashing of the direction
indicators).
In the same way, the passenger com-
partment lighting, such as the courtesy
lamps, the front door sill lamps and the
footwell lamps, comes on.
or
Deadlocking of the vehicle
(press twice in succession;
fixed lighting of the direction
indicators).
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Capacity of the tank: approximately
60 litres.
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When a sensor detects a low level of light,
the remote switching on of the dipped
beam headlamps and sidelamps makes
your approach to the vehicle easier.

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Panoramic sunroof Boot Rear screen
1. Unlocking the vehicule.
2. Partial opening of the rear screen.
3. Opening the rear screen.
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1. Opening the blind.
2. Closing the blind.
1. Unlocking the vehicle.
2. Opening the boot.
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The tailgate and the rear screen
cannot both be open at the same
time, to prevent damage to the
rear screen.
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Interior mood lighting
This dimmed lighting of the passenger
compartment facilitates visibility inside
the vehicle when the light is poor.
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6-speed electronic gear control
gearbox
This system offers driving combining a
fully automatic mode, a manual mode
and an auto-sequential mode which
combines the advantages of the other
two modes.
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Audio and communication systems
This equipment benefits from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible Peugeot
Connect Sound, Bluetooth, Peugeot
Connect Navigation or Peugeot Connect
Media with 16/9 retractable colour
screen, JBL audio system, auxiliary
sockets.
Peugeot Connect Sound 301
Peugeot Connect Navigation 273
Peugeot Connect Media 233

1. Cruise control/speed limiter
switches.
2. Steering wheel adjustment control.
3. Lighting and direction indicator
control stalk.
4. Instrument panel.
5. Driver's airbag.
Horn.
6. Gear lever.
7. Parking brake.
8. Panoramic sunroof blind control.
9. Heated seat control.
10. Bonnet release.
11. Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls.
12. Fusebox.
13. Manual headlamp height
adjustment.
14. Front side window demisting vent.
15. Speaker (tweeter).
16. Windscreen demisting vent.

1. Steering lock and ignition.
2. Audio and telematics system
steering mounted control.
3. Wiper/wash-wipe/trip computer
control stalk.
4. Central adjustable air vents.
5. Multifunction screen.
6. Sunshine sensor.
7. Passenger's airbag.
8. Side adjustable air vent.
9. Passenger's airbag deactivation.
10. Glove box/Audio/video sockets.
11. Storage compartment or instrument
panel navigator associated with
Peugeot Connect Media.
12. 12 V accessories socket.
13. Front ashtray.
14. Heating/air conditioning controls.
15. CD changer.
16. Audio and telematics system.
17. Emergency call button.
Alarm button.
Central locking button.
Hazard warning lamps button.
Dynamic stability control (ESP/
ASR) button.
Parking sensors button.
PEUGEOT services button

Driver's seat
Manual adjustment
Electric adjustment
Forwards-backwards
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Seat back angleHeight

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Steering wheel adjustment
1. Unlocking the control.
2. Adjustment for height and reach.
3. Locking the control.
Front seats Other functions available...
Table position for the front
passenger seat (SW).
Storing driving positions (driver's
electric seat).
Heated seats.
Head restraint height
Lumbar
Front armrest
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For your comfort, the height and
longitudinal position of the front armrest
can be adjusted.
It also has a storage compartment.
As a safety precaution, these
operations must only be carried
out when stationary.

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Door mirrors
Adjustment
Other functions available...
Folding/Unfolding.
Automatic tilting of the mirror in
reverse gear for parking.
Rear view mirror
Manual day/night model
Front seat belts
1. Fastening the buckle.
2. Height adjustment.
A. Selection of the mirror to be adjusted.
B. Adjustment of the position of the
mirror in the four directions.
C. De-selection of the mirror.
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1. Selection of the "day" position of
the mirror.
2. Adjusting the mirror.
Automatic day/night model
A. Automatic brightness detection for
the day/night mode.
B. Adjusting the mirror.
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Lighting
Ring A
Ring B
Raise or lower the lighting stalk
passing the point of resistance; the
corresponding direction indicators will
flash for as long as the stalk remains in
this position.
Direction indicators
Switching on "AUTO"
)Press the stalk down and release it.
Ring B: rear wiper
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Lighting off.
Automatic illumination of headlamps.
Sidelamps.
Dipped/main beam headlamps.
Rear foglamp.
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Front and rear foglamps. Park.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe.
Stalk A: windscreen wipers
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Wipers
Switching off "AUTO"
)Push the stalk up and return it to
position "0".
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"Motorway" function
Press the lighting stalk up or down once,
without passing the point of resistance;
the corresponding direction indicators
will flash three times.
This function can be used at any
speed, but it is particularly useful when
changing lane on high-speed roads.

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Recommended interior settings
Digital air conditioning: we recommend use of the fully automatic mode by pressing the "AUTO" button.
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Heating or Manual Air Conditioning
Air distribution Air flow Air recirculation/
Intake of outside air Temperature Manual A/C
HOT
COLD
DEMISTING
DEFROSTING

Instrument panel Switch panel
A. With the ignition on, the needle should
indicate the level of fuel remaining.
B. With the engine running, its
associated low level warning lamp
should switch off.
C. With the ignition on, the oil level
indicator should indicate for a few
seconds that the level is correct or
OK, depending on version.
If the levels are not correct, top up the
levels which are low.
Lighting of the indicator lamp indicates
the status of the corresponding
function.
A. Emergency call in progress.
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B. Deactivation of the alarm interior
volumetric monitoring.
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C. Central locking.
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D. Deactivation of the ESP/ASR system.
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E. Deactivation of the front and rear
parking sensors.
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F. Access to PEUGEOT services.
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1. With the ignition on, the orange and
red warning lamps come on.
2. With the engine running, these
warning lamps should switch off.
If warning lamps remain on, refer to the
page concerned.
Warning lamps
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Passenger's front airbag Electric child lock
1. Insert the key.
2. Select the position:
"OFF" (deactivation), with "rear
facing" child seat,
"ON" (activation), with front
passenger or "forwards facing"
child seat.
3. Remove the key keeping the switch
in the new position.
Lighting of the indicator lamp indicates
the status of the corresponding function.
A. Activation of the electric child lock.
A. Front and/or rear seat belts not
fastened/unfastened warning lamp.
B. Front left seat belt warning lamp.
C. Front right seat belt warning lamp.
D. Rear right seat belt warning lamp*.
E. Rear centre seat belt warning
lamp*.
F. Rear left seat belt warning lamp*.
G. Passenger's front airbag
deactivated warning lamp.
H. Passenger's front airbag activated
warning lamp.
Seat belts and passenger's
front airbag
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* Only on SW individual rear seats.

Operating the rear seats
2nd row rear seats
1. Forwards-backwards adjustment.
2. Seat back angle adjustment/Table
position.
3. Head restraint height adjustment.
4. Folding.
5. Removal/Installation.
6. Carrying.
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3rd row additional seats
A. Seat back angle adjustment/Table
position.
B. Head restraint height adjustment.
C. Folding.
D. Removal/Installation.
E. Carrying.
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Operating the front
passenger seat
Table position
A. Placing in the partial table position.
B. Placing in the full table position.
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