2008 Peugeot 308 SW BL Owner's Manual

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Emergency control
System which locks or unlocks the
doors mechanically in the event of a
malfunction of the battery or of the cen-
tral locking.

 Insert the key in the lock, located on
the edge of the door, then turn it one
eighth of a turn . Opening

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control or
the key, pull the handle and raise
the tailgate.
BOOT
- when the engine is running,
this warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the multifunction display
for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
light comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message on
the multifunction display for a few
seconds. Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of the
boot in the event of a battery or central
locking malfunction.
Unlocking

 Fold back the rear seats to gain
access to the lock from inside the
boot.

 Insert a small screwdriver into hole

A of the lock to unlock the tailgate.
Locking the driver’s door

 Insert the key in the lock, then turn it
to the right.
Unlocking the driver’s door

 Insert the key in the lock, then turn it
to the left.
Locking the front and rear
passenger doors
Unlocking the front and rear
passenger doors

 Pull the interior door opening control. Closing

 Lower the tailgate using the interior
grab handle.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly: When the selective unlocking is ac-
tivated, the boot can be opened at
the second press of the unlocking
button on the remote control.

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BOOT
Opening

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control or
the key, with the rear screen closed,
pull on the handle A and raise the
tailgate.
Closing

 Lower the tailgate using the interior
grab handle.
REAR SCREEN
Opening

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control or
the key, with the boot closed, press
the control B and raise the rear
screen using the base C of the wiper
arm. Closing

 Lower the rear screen guiding it with
the wiper arm until it is closed.
If the rear screen is not closed correctly:
- when the engine is running,
this warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the multifunction display
for a few seconds,
-
when the vehicle is moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
light comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message on the
multifunction display for a few seconds.
- when the engine is running,
this warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the multifunction display
for a few seconds,
-

when the vehicle is moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
light comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message on the
multifunction display for a few seconds. If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
The boot and the rear screen cannot
both be open at the same time. If the rear screen is unlocked,
the central locking does not take
place.

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BOOT
Opening

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control or
the key, with the rear screen closed,
pull on the handle A and raise the
tailgate.
Closing

 Lower the tailgate using the interior
grab handle.
REAR SCREEN
Opening

 After unlocking the vehicle com-
pletely using the remote control or
the key, with the boot closed, press
the control B and raise the rear
screen using the base C of the wiper
arm. Closing

 Lower the rear screen guiding it with
the wiper arm until it is closed.
If the rear screen is not closed correctly:
- when the engine is running,
this warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the multifunction display
for a few seconds,
-
when the vehicle is moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
light comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message on the
multifunction display for a few seconds.
- when the engine is running,
this warning light comes on,
accompanied by a message
on the multifunction display
for a few seconds,
-

when the vehicle is moving (speed
above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
light comes on, accompanied by an
audible signal and a message on the
multifunction display for a few seconds. If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
The boot and the rear screen cannot
both be open at the same time. If the rear screen is unlocked,
the central locking does not take
place.

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GLASS PANORAMIC ROOF
Component which has a tinted glass
panoramic surface to increase the light
and visibility in the passenger compart-
ment.
Fitted with an electric shutter in several
sections to improve temperature and
noise related comfort. If the shutter meets an obstacle
during operation, you must reverse
the movement of the shutter. To do
this, press the control concerned.
When the driver operates the shut-
ter control, he must ensure that no
one is preventing correct closing of
the shutter.
The driver must ensure that pas-
sengers use the shutter correctly.
Be aware of children when operating
the shutter.
-
manual mode

 Pull or press control A gently.
The shutter stops when you release the control. -
automatic mode

 Pull or press control A fi rmly.
One press opens or closes the shutter completely.
Pressing the control again stops the shutter.
Safety auto-reverse
In automatic mode and at the end of its
travel, if the shutter meets an obstacle
while closing it stops and moves back
slightly.
One-touch electric shutter
There are two options for opening and
closing: If the shutter’s supply is cut off, the
safety auto-reverse must be reini-
tialised:

 press the control until the
shutter is fully closed.
If the shutter re-opens during the
closing manoeuvre, and immedi-
ately after it stops:

 pull the control until the shutter
is fully open,

 press the control until the
shutter is fully closed.

The safety auto-reverse function
is not operational during these
operations.

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The key cannot be removed from
the lock until the cap is put back on
the tank.
FUEL TANK

Capacity of the tank: approximately
60 litres.
To fi ll the tank safely:

 it is essential that the engine is
switched off,

 open the fuel fi ller fl ap,

 insert the key in the cap, then turn it
to the left,
When fi lling is complete:

 put the cap back in place,

 turn the key to the right, then remove
it from the cap,

 close the fl ap.

 remove the cap and secure it on the
hook, located on the inside of the
fl ap,

 fi ll the tank, but do not continue
after the 3rd cut-off of the nozzle ;
this could cause malfunctions.
Low fuel level
Filling
A label affi xed to the inside of the fl ap
reminds you of the type of fuel to be
used according to your engine.
Operating fault
A fuel gauge malfunction is indicated by
the return of the fuel level indicator nee-
dle to zero.
Consult a PEUGEOT dealer. When the fuel tank minimum
level is reached, this warning
light comes on on the instru-
ment panel, accompanied by
an audible signal and a message on the
multifunction display.

You have enough fuel left to drive ap-
proximately 30 miles (50 km).
If you run out of fuel, refer to the "Practical
information" section also.

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LIGHTING CONTROLS
System for selection and control of the
various front and rear lights providing
the vehicle’s lighting.
Main lighting
The various front and rear lights of the
vehicle are designed to adapt the driv-
er’s visibility progressively in relation to
the climatic conditions:
- side lights, to be seen,
- dipped headlamps to see without dazzling other drivers,
- main beam headlamps to see clearly when the road is clear,
- directional headlamps for improved visibility when cornering.
Additional lighting
Other lights are installed to fulfi l the require-
ments of particular driving conditions:
- rear fog lamps to be seen from a distance,
- front fog lamps for even better visibility,
- daytime lights to be seen during the day.
Programming
Various automatic lighting control
modes are also available according to
the following options:
- follow-me-home lighting,
- automatic lighting,
- directional lighting Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting automatic switching on of
the lights,
Manual controls
The lighting commands are issued di-
rectly by the driver by means of the ring

A and the lever B .

A. main lighting mode selection ring,
with:
lights off,
side lights only,

B. lever for inversion of the lights by
pulling: dipped headlamps/main beam
headlamps.
In the lights off and side lights modes,
the driver can switch on the main beam
headlamps directly ("headlamp fl ash")
for as long as he pulls the lever. dipped headlamps or main
beam headlamps.
Displays
Lighting of the corresponding indicator
light on the instrument panel confi rms
the selective switching on of the lighting
selected.

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Model with rear fog lamp only rear fog lamp
 To switch on the fog lamp, turn the
ring C forwards.
When the lights are switched off auto-
matically (with AUTO model), the fog
lamp and the dipped headlamps will re-
main on.

 To switch off all of the lights, turn the
ring C rearwards. In good or rainy weather, both day
and night, the front fog lamps and
the rear fog lamp are prohibited. In
these situations, the power of their
beams may dazzle other drivers.
Do not forget to switch off the front
fog lamps and the rear fog lamp
when they are no longer neces-
sary.
Lights on buzzer
The triggering of an audible signal
when a front door is opened warns
the driver that he has forgotten to
switch off his vehicle’s lights, with
the ignition off and in manual lights
mode.
In this case, switching off the lights
stops the audible signal.
With the ignition off, if the dipped
headlamps remain on, they will
switch off automatically after thirty
minutes to prevent discharging of
the battery.
Model with front and rear fog lamps
front and rear fog lamps
 To switch on the fog lamps, turn the
ring C forwards.

 To switch off the rear fog lamp,
turn the ring C rearwards twice in
succession.
When the lights are switched off auto-
matically (with AUTO model) or when
the dipped headlamps are switched off
manually, the fog lamps and the side
lights will remain on.

 Turn the ring rearwards to switch
off the fog lamps, the side lights will
then switch off.

C. fog lamps selection ring.
The fog lamps operate with the dipped
and main beam headlamps.

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The temporary maintaining of the
dipped headlamps lighting after the ve-
hicle’s ignition has been switched off
makes the driver’s exit easier when the
light is poor.
Switching on

 With the ignition off, "fl ash" the
headlamps using the lever B .

 A second "headlamp fl ash" switches
the function off again.
Switching off
The follow-me-home lighting switches
off automatically after a set time.
Daytime lights
On vehicles fi tted with daytime lights,
the corresponding lights comes on
when the vehicle is started * .
* According to country.
The instruments and controls (instru-
ment panel, multifunction display, air
conditioning control panel, ...) are not
lit, except on switching to the automatic
switching on of the lights mode or when
the lights are switched on manually.
Exterior welcome lighting
The remote switching on of the lights
makes your approach to the vehicle
easier in poor light when in automatic
switching on of the lights mode.
Switching on

 Press the open padlock on the
remote control.
The dipped headlamps and the side lights come on; your vehicle is also
unlocked.
Switching off
The exterior welcome lighting switches
off automatically after a set time, when
the ignition is switched on or on locking
the vehicle.
Programming
The function is activated or
deactivated via the multi-
function display confi gura-
tion menu.
Programming The duration of maintaining
of the lighting is selected
via the multifunction dis-
play confi guration menu.
In other countries, this function is
deactivated by default.
Only the daytime lights, incorporat-
ed in the side light bulbs, come on
when the function is activated. The duration of the welcome light-
ing is associated with and identical
to that of the automatic follow-me-
home lighting.
In countries in which this function is im-
posed by regulations * , it is activated by
default.
The side lights and the number plate
lights are also switched on.