2011 Peugeot 508 service indicator

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Instruments and controls





Petrol-Diesel instrument panel



1.
Rev counter (x 1 000 tr/min or rpm),
graduation according to engine (petrol or
Diesel).

2.
Engine oil temperature gauge.

3.
Fuel gauge.

4.
Engine coolant temperature gauge.

5.
Speedometer (mph or km/h).

6.
Cruise control or speed limiter settings.

7.
Gear shift indicator for a manual gearbox
or gear lever position and gear for an
electronic gear control or automatic
gearbox.

A.
Main lighting dimmer.

B.
Display of alert log.
Recall of the service information.

C.
Reset the trip distance recorder.

8.
Display zone: aler t messages or state of
functions, trip computer.

9.
Trip distance recorder (miles or km).

10.
Automatic wipers
Ser vice indicator
(miles or km) then,
total distance recorder.
These two functions are displayed
successively when switching on the
ignition.



Dials and screens
Control buttons

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Instruments and controls










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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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 ser vice is overdue by 186 miles
(300 km).
For 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the screen indicates:
The distance remaining may be
weighted by the time factor, depending
on the driving conditions.
Therefore, the spanner may also come
on if you have exceeded the two year
ser vice inter val.
Following this operation, if you wish to
disconnect the battery, lock the vehicle
and wait at least five minutes for the
zero reset to be taken into account. 5 seconds after the ignition is switched on,
the distance recorder resumes its normal
operation. The spanner remains on
.








Service indicator zero reset

After each ser vice, the ser vice indicator must
be reset to zero.
The procedure for resetting to zero is as
follows:


)
switch off the ignition,

)
press and hold the trip distance recorder
zero reset button,

)
switch on the ignition; the distance recorder
display begins a countdown,

)
when the display indicates "=0"
, release
the button; the spanner disappears.


Retrieving the service
information
You can access the ser vice information at any
time.


)
Press the trip distance recorder zero reset
button.
The ser vice information is displayed for a
few seconds, then disappears.

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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
.
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
Locking/unlocking from the inside


Automatic central locking of the
doors
The doors can lock automatically while driving
(speed above 6 mph [10 km/h]).
To activate or deactivate this function,
press and hold the button until the message
"Automatic door locking activated or
deactivated" appears.
If the vehicle is deadlocked, the button
is not active. In this case, use the key or
the remote control to unlock.
Driving with the doors locked may make
access to the passenger compar tment
by the emergency services more
difficult in an emergency.




Folding the key



)
First press this button to fold the key.




)
Press the closed padlock to
locate your locked vehicle in a
car park.







Locating your vehicle



)
Press the button.
This allows the doors and the boot to be locked
or unlocked.
This is indicated by lighting of the cour tesy
lamps and flashing of the direction indicators
for a few seconds.

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Visual search

Hazard warning lamps 157

Ignition switch, switching on/off 94-95
Stop & Star t 114-116
Electric parking brake 96 -102
Instrument panels, screens 20, 32-33


- check/service indicator/
trip distance recorder

- lighting dimmer
Warning lamps 21-30
Indicators 31-35
Gear shift indicator 105

Wiper controls 140-143
Trip computer 36 -38

Headlamp height adjustment 137
Head-up display 118 -119

Colour screen 237, 278 -280
Screen C 290, 312-313

Instruments and controls (cont.)


Lighting controls 129 -135
Direction indicators 133, 157
Switch panels, buttons 8
Programmable heating 93
Memorising speeds 120
Speed limiter 121-122
Cruise control 123 -124

Steering wheel adjustment 70
Horn 158