2011 Peugeot 508 driver
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Familiarisation
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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Audio system
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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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9.
Fusebox.
10.
Front door window demisting/defrosting
vent.
11.
Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent.
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Steering lock and star ting with the key.
13.
Star ting using the electronic key.
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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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Instruments and controls
Indicator and warning
lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver that a
system is in operation, switched off or has a
fault.
When the ignition is switched on
Cer tain warning lamps come on for a few
seconds in the instrument panel and/or
instrument panel screen when the vehicle's
ignition is switched on.
When the engine is started, these same
warning lamps should switch off.
If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the
information on the warning lamp concerned.
Associated warnings
The switching on of cer tain warning lamps may
be accompanied by an audible signal and a
message in the instrument panel screen.
The warning lamps may come on continuously
(fixed) or flash.
Cer tain warning lamps may come on in
one of two modes. Only by relating the
type of lighting to the operating status
of the vehicle can it be ascer tained
whether the situation is normal or
whether a fault has occurred.
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Instrument panel screen
With the vehicle stationar y
, use the left hand
thumb wheel to move through the menus, so
as to configure the vehicle settings (driving and
comfort systems, ...).
- Rotation (other than menu): scroll through
the list of active functions available,
- Press: main menu, confirm the selection,
- Rotation (in a menu): move up or down in
the menu.
Main menu
Vehicle settings
Screen settings
Preheating/Preventilation
Driving position setting
Unlocking boot only
Driving assistance
Speeds memorised
Rear wipe in reverse gear
Automatic parking brake
Lighting
Welcome lighting
Guide-me-home headlamps
Directional headlamps
Settings
Language
Units
Fuel consumption
Te m p e r a t u r e
Colours
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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on
the par t of the driver.
Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated fur ther by reading the associated message in the instrument panel screen.
If you encounter any problems, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning/indicator lamp
State
Cause
Action/Observations
STOP
fixed, associated
with another warning
lamp, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a message in the
screen. It is associated with a punctured
wheel, the braking system, the power
steering, the engine oil pressure,
the engine coolant temperature or a
major electrical fault. Stop as soon as it is safe to do so as the engine may
cut out.
Park, switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Service
on temporarily. Minor faults have occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message shown in the
screen, such as, for example:
- the engine oil level,
- saturation of the par ticle emissions filter (Diesel).
- the power steering,
- a minor electrical fault.
- ...
For any other faults, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
fixed. Major faults have occurred for which
there is no specific warning lamp. Identify the fault by reading the message shown in
the screen and then contact a PEUGEOT dealer or
qualified workshop.
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Service indicator
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
When the ignition is switched on, no ser vice
information appears in the screen. System which informs the driver when the
next ser vice is due, in accordance with the
manufacturer's servicing schedule.
The point at which the ser vice is due is
calculated from the last indicator zero reset. It
is determined by two parameters:
- the distance travelled,
- the time elapsed since the last ser vice.
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 ser vice operations comes
on. The distance recorder display line indicates the
distance remaining before the next ser vice is due.
Example:
1 700 miles (2 800 km) remain before
the next ser vice is due.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on, the
screen indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the spanner goes off
; the distance recorder
resumes its normal operation. The screen then
indicates the total and trip distances.
Less than 600 miles (1 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
Example:
560 miles (900 km) remain before
the next ser vice is due.
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the screen indicates:
5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the distance recorder resumes its normal
operation. The spanner remains on
to
indicate that a ser vice must be carried out
soon.
Illumination of the key is accompanied
by a message in the instrument panel
screen.
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Engine oil level indicator
Oil level incorrect
This is indicated by a message in the
instrument panel screen.
If the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
the dipstick, the level must be topped up to
avoid damage to the engine.
Oil level indicator fault
This is indicated by a message in the
instrument panel screen. Contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Dipstick
Refer to the "Checks" section to locate the
dipstick and the oil filler cap on your engine.
There are 2 marks on the dipstick: The total mileage is displayed in zone A
of the
screen and the trip mileage in zone B
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With the trip mileage displayed, press the
button for a few seconds.
Mileage recorder
Trip recorder zero reset
System which informs the driver whether the
engine oil level is correct or not.
This information is indicated for a few seconds
when the ignition is switched on, after the
service information.
The level read will only be correct if
the vehicle is on level ground and the
engine has been off for more than
30 minutes.
- A
= max; never exceed this
level,
- B
= min; top up the level via
the oil filler cap, using the
grade of oil suited to your
engine.
Oil level correct
This is indicated by a message in the
instrument panel screen.
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Access
Selective unlocking
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To unlock the driver's door only
press the open padlock once.
Using the remote control
This is set via the instrument panel
screen configuration menu.
Complete unlocking is activated by
default.
Using the electronic key
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To unlock only the driver's door with the
electronic key on your person, pass your
hand behind the driver's door handle then
pull the handle to open the door.
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To unlock the vehicle completely, pass your
hand behind one of the passenger door
handles, on the side of the vehicle where
the electronic key is located, then pull the
door handle.
Each unlocking is confirmed by rapid
flashing of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors
unfold at the same time as the first
unlocking action.
Unlocking the boot
Using the remote control
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Press this button to unlock the
vehicle and open the boot.
Using the electronic key
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With the electronic key in the defined zone,
press button 1
(Saloon) or lift lever 2
(SW)
to unlock the vehicle and open the boot.
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To unlock the other doors and the boot,
press the open padlock again.
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Access
As a safety measure (children on
board), never leave the vehicle without
taking your key, even for a short period.
Guard against theft when the electronic
key is in the defined zone with the
vehicle unlocked.
Locking is confirmed by fixed
lighting of the direction indicators for
approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors
fold at the same time.
If one of the doors or the boot is still
open or if an electronic key has been
left inside the vehicle, the central
locking does not take place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it is
unlocked inadvertently, it will relock
automatically after about thir ty seconds
unless a door is opened.
It is not possible to lock the vehicle if an
electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
After a long period of parking, the
automatic detection functions of the
electronic key are inhibited so as to not
discharge the vehicle's battery. You
should then use the remote control
function of the electronic key to unlock
the vehicle. The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors by the remote control can be
deactivated by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Deadlocking
Deadlocking renders the exterior and
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central
control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside
the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
Using the key
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Turn the key to the rear in the driver's door
lock to lock the vehicle completely.
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Turn the key to the rear again within five
seconds to deadlock the vehicle.