2012 Peugeot 208 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

55
2
Access
















Boot
)After unlocking the boot or the vehicle
using the remote control or the key, press
the opening control, then raise the tailgate.
Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of the boot in
the event of a central locking malfunction.

Opening Closing
)
Lower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle. ) If necessary, press down on the tailgate
to fully close it.
I
f the tailgate is not closed correctly:
- when the en
gine is running ,
this warning lamp comes on, accompanied by the display of analert message for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving
(speed above6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by an audible signal and
the display of an aler t message for a fewseconds.


Unlocking
)
Fold back the rear seats to gain access to
the lock from inside the boot. ) Insert a small screwdriver into hole Aof thelock to unlock the tailgate.

56
Access











Panoramic sunroof System which comprises configurable light guides and a panoramic tinted glass area to increase
the light and visibility in the passenger compar tment. It is fitted with a manual blind in two par ts tomaintain a comfortable temperature.
)Take the blind by its handle and push it rear wards to the required position.



ClosingOpening
)Take the blind by its handle and pull it
for wards to the required position.

57
3
Comfort








Front seats with manual adjustments
)Raise the control and slide the seat
forwards or backwards.
)
Pull the control upwards to raise or push
it downwards to lower, as many times as required, to obtain the position required.
) Push the control rearwards.



Forwards-backwards Height
Seat backrest angle

58
Comfort
Head restraint height adjustment
)To raise the head restraint, pull it upwards. )To remove the head restraint, press thelug A
and pull the head restraint upwards.)To put the head restraint back in place,
engage the head restraint stems in the
openings keeping them in line with the seat back. )To lower the head restraint, press the lug Aand the head restraint at the same time.
The head restraint is fitted with a framewith notches which prevents it fromlowering; this is a safety device in caseof impact. The adjustment is correct when theupper edge of the head restraint is level with the top of the head.Never drive with the head restraintsremoved; they must be in place andadjusted correctly.

Access to the rear seats (3-door)
Additional adjustments

Ensure that no person or object prevents the seat slide from returningto its initial position; the return to thisposition is necessary for longitudinal
locking. Check that the seat belt has reeled incorrectly so as to not impede access for passengers to the rear seats.

)Pull only
this control upwards to fold the seat back and move the seat forward.
When put back in place, the seat returns to its initial position.

59
3
Comfort








Centre armrest Comfor t and storage system for the driver and front passenger.


Storage
)For access to the closed storage box, lift
the lever to open the lid.) For access to the open storage box below
the armrest, lift the complete armrest
towards the rear.

60
Comfort
Folding the backrest Repositioning the seat backrest
)Straighten the seat backrest 2and secure it. )Check that the red indicators, located next
to the controls 1 , are no longer visible. )Unbuckle and return the seat belts to the sides of the backrest.
)Move the front seats forward if necessary.)Position the seat belts on the backrest and buckle them.
)
Place the head restraints in the low position. )
Press both controls 1simultaneously to
release the seat backrest 2.) Fold the seat backrest 2
on to the cushion.


When repositioning the backrest, ensure that the seat belts are not trapped.










Rear bench seat Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and folding one-piece backrest.
When folding the seat, the centre seat belt should not be buckled but laid out flat on the seat.

61
3
Comfort
Rear head restraints

These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down).

They can be removed and are interchangeable side to side.To remove a head restraint: )pull the head restraint upwards to the stop, )then, press the lug A
.

Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place and correctly adjusted.

62
Comfort





Rear seats
)Move the corresponding front seat for wardif necessary. )Check that the corresponding seat belt is positioned correctly against the backrest and buckle it.)Place the head restraints in the lowposition.
)Straighten the seat backrest 2and secure it. )Check that the red indicator, located next to
the control 1, is no longer visible. )Unbuckle and reposition the seat belt on
the side of the backrest.


When repositioning the seat backrest,take care not to trap the seat belts.

)
Press control 1to release the seatbackrest 2 . )
Fold the seat backrest 2
on to the cushion.

Folding the backrest
Repositioning the seat backrest
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and split backrest (left hand 2/3, right hand 1/3) which can be folded individually to adapt the load space in the boot.