2007.5 Peugeot 308 Owner's Manual

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Coolant temperature indicator
System which informs the driver of the changes in the temperature of the en-gine coolant while driving.
With the engine running, when the nee-dle is:
- in zone A, the temperature is correct,- in zone B, the temperature is too high; the max temperature warning light 1and the central STOP warning light come on, accompanied by an audible signal and a message on the multi-function display.You MUST stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off the engine.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
After driving for a few minutes, the tem-perature and pressure in the cooling system increase.
To top up the level:
 wait for the engine to cool,
 unscrew the cap by two turns toallow the pressure to drop,
 when the pressure has dropped,remove the cap,
 top up the level to the "MAX" mark.
Manual CHECK
System which informs the driver of the warnings present and of the activated or deactivated status of the functions.
 With the engine running, to start a manual check, press the "CHECK/000" button on the instrument panel.
If no "major" faults have been detected, "CHECK OK" appears on the large in-strument panel display.
If a "minor" fault has been detected, the warning lights concerned then "CHECK OK" appear on the large instrument panel display. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
If a "major" fault has been detected, only the warning lights concerned appear on the large instrument panel display. Con-tact a PEUGEOT dealer without delay.

Service indicator
System which informs the driver when the next service is due, in accordance with the manufacturer’s servicing schedule.
The point at which the service is due is calculated from the last indicator zero re-set. It is determined by two parameters:
- the distance travelled,- the time elapsed since the last service.
Between 600 miles (1 000 km) and 1 800 miles (3 000 km) remain before the next service is due
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner symbolising the service operations comes on. The distance recorder display line indicates the distance remaining before the next service is due.
Example: 2 800 km remain before the next service is due.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the display indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner is switched off; the distance recorder resumes its normal operation. The display then indicates the total and trip distances.
Less than 600 miles (1 000 km) remain before the next serviceis due
Example: 900 km remain before the next service is due.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the display indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the distance recorder resumes its normal operation. The spanner remains on to indicate that a service must be carried out soon.
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km) remain before the next service is due
When the ignition is switched on, no service information appears on the dis-play.

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Service indicator zero reset
After each service, the service indicator must be reset to zero.
To do this, carry out the following pro-cedure:
 switch off the ignition,
 press and hold the trip distance re-corder zero reset button,
 switch on the ignition; the distance re-corder display begins a countdown,
 when the display indicates "=0", re-lease the button; the spanner disap-pears.
Service overdue
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the spanner flashes to indicate that the service must be carried out as soon as possible.
Example: the service is overdue by 300 miles (km).
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the display indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the distance recorder resumes its normal operation. The spanner remains lit.
Retrieving the service information
You can access the service information at any time.
 Press the trip distance recorder zero reset button.
The service information is displayed for a few seconds, then disappears.

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Engine oil level indicator
System which informs the driver of the validity or invalidity of the engine oil level.
This information is indicated for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on, after the service information.
Oil level correct
Lack of oil
Oil level gauge fault
Dipstick
This is indicated by the flashing of "OIL", linked with the service warning light, accompanied by an audible sig-nal and a message on the multifunctiondisplay.
If the lack of oil is confirmed by a check using the dipstick, it is essential that the level is topped up to prevent damage to the engine.
This is indicated by the flashing of "OIL --".
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Refer to the "Checks" section to locate the dipstick and the oil filler cap on your engine.
There are 2 marks on the dipstick:
- A = max; never exceed this level,- B = min; top up the level via the oil filler cap, using the type of oil suited to your engine.

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Total distance recorder
System which measures the total dis-tance travelled by the vehicle during its life.
Lighting rheostat
System for manual adjustment of the brightness of the instruments and con-trols in relation to the exterior brightness.
The total and trip distances are dis-played for thirty seconds when the ig-nition is switched off, when the driver’s door is opened and when the vehicle is locked or unlocked.
Trip distance recorder
System which measures a distance travelled during a day or other period until it is reset to zero by the driver.
 With the ignition on, press the button until zeros appear.
Activation
When the lights are on:
 press the button to change the bri-ghtness of the instruments and con-trols,
 when the lighting reaches the mi-nimum setting, release the button, then press again to increase it,
or
 when the lighting reaches the maxi-mum setting, release the button, then press again to reduce it,
 when the lighting reaches the level of brightness required, release the button.
Deactivation
When the lights are off, or in day mode on vehicles fitted with daytime lights, pressing the button does not have any effect.

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Displays on the screen
This displays the following information:
- the time,- the date,- the outside temperature* (this flashes if there is a risk of ice),- the status of the accesses (doors, boot, ...),- the trip computer (refer to the end of the section).
Warning messages (e.g.: "Emission control system faulty") or information messages (e.g.: "Boot open") may ap-pear temporarily. These can be cleared by pressing the "ESC" button.
MONOCHROME SCREEN A
(without RD4 audio equipment)ControlsGeneral menu
There are three display control buttons:
- "ESC" to abandon the operation in progress,- "MENU" to scroll through the menus or sub-menus,- "OK" to select the menu or sub-menu required.
 Press the "MENU" button to scroll through the various menus of the general menu:
- vehicle configuration,- options,- display settings,- languages,- units.
 Press the "OK" button to select the menu required.
* With air conditioning only.

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Vehicle configuration
Options
Once the "Options" menu has been se-lected, you can start diagnostics of the status of the equipment (active, not ac-tive, faulty).
Languages
Once the "Languages" menu has been selected, you can change the language used by the display (Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Portugues, Portugues-Brasil, Deutsch, English, Espanol).Display settings
Once the "Display settings" menu has been selected, you can gain access to the following settings:
- year,- month,- day,- hour,- minutes,- 12 or 24 hour mode.
Units
Once the "Units" menu has been se-lected, you can change the units of the following parameters:
- temperature (°C or °F),- fuel consumption (l/100 km, mpg or km/l).
 Once you have selected a setting, press the "OK" button to change its value.
 Wait for approximately ten seconds without any action to allow the changed data to be recorded or press the "ESC"button to cancel.
The display then returns to the normal display.
Once the "Vehicle configuration" menu has been selected, you can activate or deactivate the following equipment:
- selective unlocking (refer to the "Ac-cess" section),- wiper linked with reverse gear (refer to the "Visibility" section),- "follow-me-home" and welcome light-ing (refer to the "Visibility" section),- daytime lights (refer to the "Visibility" section).

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MONOCHROME SCREEN AControls
Displays on the screen
This displays the following information:
- the time,- the date,- the outside temperature* (this flashes if there is a risk of ice),- the status of the accesses (doors, boot, ...),- the audio sources (radio, CD, ...),- the trip computer (refer to the end of the section).
Warning messages (e.g.: "Emission control system faulty") or information messages (e.g.: "Boot open") may ap-pear temporarily. These can be cleared by pressing the "ESC" button.
General menu
Press the "MENU" button to gain access to the general menu, then press the "" or "" buttons to scroll through the various menus:
- radio-CD,- vehicle configuration,- options,- display settings,- languages,- units. Press the "OK" button to select the menu required.
From the RD4 audio equipment control panel, you can:
 press the press the "MENU" button to gain ac-cess to the general menu,
 press the "" or "" buttons to scroll through the items on the screen,
 press the "MODE" button to change the permanent application (trip com-puter, audio source, ...),
 press the "" or "" buttons to change a setting value,
 press the "OK" button to confirm,
or
 press the "ESC" button to abandon the operation in progress.
Radio-CD
With the RD4 audio equipment switched on, once the "Radio-CD" menu has been selected you can activate or deactivate the functions linked with use of the radio (RDS, REG), the CD or the CD changer (introscan, shuffle, CD repeat).
For further details concerning the "Ra-dio-CD" application, refer to the RD4 part of the "Audio and Telematics" sec-tion.
* With air conditioning only.