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Contents
Instrument panel 20
Indicator and warning lamps 21
Gauges and indicators 31
Tr i p c o m p u t e r 3 6
Instruments and controlsFamiliarisation
Remote control key 39
Alarm 48
Electric windows 50
Boot 52
Motorised tailgate (SW) 53
Panoramic sunroof (SW) 56
Fuel tank 58
Diesel misfuel prevention 59
Access
Front seats 61
Rear seats 66
Mirrors 68
Steering wheel adjustment 70
Interior fi ttings 71
Boot fi ttings (Saloon) 74
Boot fi ttings (SW) 75
Heating and Ventilation 80
Manual air conditioning 82
Dual-zone digital air conditioning 84
Quad-zone digital air conditioning 87
Rear screen demist - defrost 92
Programmable Heating/ Ventilation 93
Comfort
Star ting-switching off the engine 94
Electric parking brake 96
Manual parking brake 103
Manual gearbox 104
Gear shift indicator 105
Automatic gearbox 106
6 -speed electronic gear control gearbox 110
Stop & Start 114
Hill start assist 117
Head-up display 118
Speed limiter 121
Cruise control 123
Parking sensors 125
Parking space sensors 127
Driving
Lighting controls 129
Automatic illumination of headlamps 134
Headlamp adjustment 137
Directional lighting 138
Wiper controls 140
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 142
Cour tesy lamps 144
Interior mood lighting 145
Visibility
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Child seats 146
ISOFIX child seats 152
Child safety
Direction indicators 157
Emergency or assistance call 158
Horn 158
Ty r e u n d e r- i nfl ation detection 159
ESP system 160
Seat belts 163
Airbags 166
Safety
Temporary puncture repair kit 170
Changing a wheel 176
Changing a bulb 183
Changing a fuse 192
12 V battery 196
Energy economy mode 199
Changing a wiper blade 200
Towing the vehicle 201
Towing a trailer 202
Fitting roof bars 204
Accessories 205
Practical information
Opening the bonnet 208
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 209
Petrol engines 210
Diesel engines 211
Checking levels 213
Checks 216
Checks
Petrol engines 218
Petrol weights 219
Diesel engines 221
Diesel weights 224
Dimensions 227
Identifi cation markings 228
Technical data
Emergency or assistance 229
JBL equipment 231
Peugeot Connect Navigation (RT6) 233
Audio system 287
Audio equipment and telematics
Alphabetical index
Visual search
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Front and rear parking sensors
This system provides a warning when
manoeuvering for wards and backwards by
detecting obstacles located in front of or behind
the vehicle.
125
Motorised tailgate (SW)
This system provides motorised opening and
closing of the tailgate, by pressing a button.
53
Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system consisting of a
compressor and a sealant car tridge, to allow
the temporary repair of a tyre.
170
Exterior
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Interior
Interior mood lighting
This subdued passenger compar tment lighting
improves visibility inside the vehicle in low
lighting conditions.
Head-up display
This system projects speed and cruise control/
speed limiter information onto a smoked strip
in the driver's field of vision, so that they do not
need to take their eyes off the road.
Digital air conditioning
After setting the desired level of comfor t, the
system then automatically controls this level
according to the exterior climatic conditions.
Manual
Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible audio systems,
USB player, Bluetooth hands-free system,
satellite navigation system with colour screen,
auxiliary inputs, Hi-Fi audio system, ...
Peugeot Connect Navigation (RT6)
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287
233
Audio system
84
87
Dual-zone
Quad-zone
If your 508 is fitted with a JBL
Hi-Fi audio system, this is
designed specifically for the
passenger compartment
of your vehicle.
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Familiarisation
9.
Fusebox.
10.
Front door window demisting/defrosting
vent.
11.
Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent.
12 .
Steering lock and star ting with the key.
13.
Star ting using the electronic key.
14 .
Audio equipment steering wheel controls.
15.
Wiper/screenwash/trip computer stalk.
16.
Central locking and hazard warning
buttons.
17.
Multifunction screen.
Instruments and controls
1.
Cruise control/speed limiter controls.
2.
Headlamp height adjustment.
3.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk
4.
Instrument panel.
5.
Driver's airbag.
Horn.
6.
Gear lever.
7.
12 V accessory socket
USB port /auxiliary socket.
8.
Bonnet release lever.
18.
Central adjustable air vents.
19.
Passenger's airbag.
20.
Side adjustable air vents.
21.
Glove box /Passenger's airbag deactivation.
22.
Electric parking brake.
23.
Central armrest with storage.
24.
Storage (according to version).
25.
Audio system.
26.
Heating/air conditioning controls.
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Heating or manual air conditioning
Air
distribution
Air flow
Air recirculation/
Exterior air intake
Te m p e r a t u r e
Manual
A/C
HOT
COLD
DEMISTING
DEFROSTING
Vent ilat ion
Digital air conditioning:
use of the fully automatic mode by pressing the "AU TO "
button is recommended.
Advice on interior settings
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Instruments and controls
Warning/indicator lamp
State
Cause
Action/Observations
Automatic
wiping
fixed. The wiper control is pushed
downwards. Automatic front wiping is activated.
Passenger's
airbag system
fixed in the seat belt
and passenger's front
airbag warning lamps
display.
The control switch, located in the glove
box, has been placed in the "ON"
position.
The passenger's front airbag is activated.
In this case, do not install a "rear facing"
child seat. Move the control switch to the "OFF"
position to
deactivate the passenger's front airbag.
In this case, you can install a "rear facing" child seat.
Stop & Start
fixed. The Stop & Star t system has put the
engine in STOP mode at a vehicle
stop (traffic lights, traffic jam, or
other...). The warning lamp goes off and the engine restar ts
automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to
move off.
flashes for a few
seconds, then goes
off. STOP mode is temporarily
unavailable.
or
START mode is invoked
automatically. Refer to "Driving - § Stop & Start" for special cases
with STOP mode and START mode.
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Instruments and controls
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.
This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the instrument panel screen.
Warning/indicator lamp
State
Cause
Action/Observations
Passenger's
airbag system
fixed in the instrument
panel and/or seat belt
and front passenger's
airbag warning lamps
display. The control switch, located in the
glove box, is set to the OFF
position.
The passenger's front airbag is
deactivated. Set the control to the "ON"
position to activate the
passenger's front airbag.
In this case, do not fit a child seat in the rear-facing
position.
ESP/ASR
fixed. The button (located on the folding
panel at the bottom right of the
dashboard) has been pressed. Its
indicator lamp is on.
The ESP/ASR is deactivated.
ESP: electronic stability programme.
ASR: anti-slip regulation. Press the button to activate the ESP/ASR. Its indicator
lamp goes off.
The ESP/ASR system is activated automatically when
the vehicle is star ted.
After deactivation, the system is reactivated
automatically from approximately 30 mph (50 km/h).