2012 Peugeot 208 open bonnet

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Familiarisation
Open
A.
Unfolding / Folding the key.B.Unlocking the vehicle.
Remote control key
Bonnet
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1.Opening the fuel filler flap.
2. Opening the fuel filler cap.
3.
Hooking the fuel filler cap.
Ta n k c a p a c i ty: approximately 50 litres.
A.Interior release lever. B.Exterior safety catchC.Bonnet stay.
Other functions...C.Normal locking of the vehicle

Vehicle location.
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Fuel t ank
183

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Familiarisation
10. Side adjustable air vents.
11.Front side window demisting/defrosting
vent.
12 .Instrument panel.
13. Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent. 14 .
Sunshine sensor.
15. Glove box / Passenger's airbagdeactivation.
16.Passenger's airbag.
17. Multifunction screen / Audio system.
18. Central adjustable air vents.

Instruments and controls
1.
Cruise control / speed limiter controls. 2.
Steering mounted controls for the touch screen.
3.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk.4.
Wiper / screenwash / trip computer stalk. 5.
Bonnet release lever.
6.Steering wheel adjustment control.
7. Driver's airbag.
Horn. 8.Headlamp height adjustment. 9. Switch panel.
19.
Central locking and hazard warning buttons. 20.
Heating / air conditioning controls.
21.12 V accessory socket.
USB por t / auxiliary socket.
Additional USB por t.22. Open storage.
Cup holder. 23. Gear lever. 24.
Central armrest with storage. 25.Parking brake.

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2
Access
System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins. It provides the
following types of monitoring:





Alarm


- Exterior perimeter

The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot, the bonnet...




- Interior volumetric

The system checks for any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compar tment or
moves inside the vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of service of its components. The alarm is triggered if the battery, thecentral control or the wires of the siren are put out of ser vice or damaged.
For all work on the alarm system, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or aqualified workshop.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
)Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
) Press the locking button on the
remote control.
After the locking button on the remote control
is pressed, the exterior perimeter monitoring
is activated after a delay of 5 seconds and the
interior volumetric monitoring after a delay of 45 seconds.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed fully, the vehicle is not locked but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after a
dela
y of 45 seconds at the same time as the
interior volumetric monitoring.
)
Press the unlocking button on
the remote control.

Deactivation

The alarm system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
The monitoring system is active: the
indicator lamp in the button
flashes once per second.

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Practical information




Battery
The presence of this label indicates the use of a 12 V lead-acid battery withspecial technology and specification, for which the involvement of a PEUGEOT dealer or qualified workshop is requiredwhen replacing or disconnecting the battery.
Failure to observe this recommendation may cause premature wear of the battery.

After refitting the battery, the Stop & Start system will only be active after several hours depending on the climaticconditions and the state of charge of the battery (up to about 8 hours).
)
Raise the locking tab fully.




Disconnecting the cables

Reconnectin
g the cables
)
Position the open clip 1of the cable on thepositive terminal (+) of the battery.
)
Press ver tically on the clip 1
to position it correctly against the battery.)
Lock the clip by spreading the positioning
lug and then lowering the tab 2.
Do not force the tab as locking will not
be possible if the clip is not positionedcorrectly; star t the procedure again.

Procedure for char
ging your battery when it is flat or for star ting the engine using another battery.
The battery is located under the bonnet.To gain access to it:)
open the bonnet using the interior releaselever, then the exterior safety catch,)
secure the bonnet stay, )
remove the plastic cover on the (+)
terminal.
Access to the battery

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Checks











Bonnet
)Open the left hand front door.


Before doing anything under the bonnet,switch off the Stop & Start system toavoid any risk of injury resulting from anautomatic change to STA R T m o d e .


Closing
)
Take the stay out of its suppor t slot. )
Clip the stay back into its housing. )
Lower the bonnet and release it at the endof its travel. )
Pull on the bonnet to check that it has
latched correctly.
)
Unclip the stay from its housing and place itin the suppor t slot to hold the bonnet open.

Do not open the bonnet under very windy conditions.When the engine is hot, handle the exterior safety catch and the stay with care (risk of burns).


Opening
)
Lift the safety catch and raise the bonnet.


)Pull the release lever, located at the bottom
of the door aper ture, towards you.

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Checks
On vehicle fitted with HDi engines, the fuelsystem must be primed if you run out of fuel; refer to the engine compar tment view on the
"Diesel engine" section.
If the tank on your vehicle is fitted with a misfuel prevention device, refer to the corresponding section.











Running out of fuel (Diesel)


If the engine does not star t first time, don't keep trying. Start the procedureagain from the beginning.

)
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of
diesel. )
Open the bonnet.)
Press and release the priming pump until
resistance is felt (there may be resistanceon the first press).
) Operate the star ter until the engine star ts. )
Close the bonnet.



1.4 litre HDi engine
)Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of diesel.)Open the bonnet. )If necessary, unclip the styling cover for access to the priming pump. )Squeeze and release the priming pump
repeatedly until resistance is felt (there maybe resistance at the first press).)Operate the star ter until the engine star ts (if the engine does not star t at the first attempt, wait around 15 seconds before
trying again).)If the engine does not star t after a few attempts, operate the priming pump again
then start the engine. )Clip the styling cover back in place.)Close the bonnet.

1.6 litre HDi engine

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Visual search
Instruments and controls
Courtesy lamps 119 Interior mood lighting 120 Rear view mirror 64 Emergency or assistance call 122, 209
Opening the bonnet 183
Manual parking brake 82
5/6 -speed manual gearbox 83 Gear shift indicator 84 5 -speed electronic gearbox 85 - 87 6-speed electronic gearbox 88-91
Automatic gearbox 92-94 Stop & Start 95-97 Hill start assist 98


Dashboard fuses 163-16 6
USB por t / Auxiliary socket 76 Additional USB por t 76
Heating, ventilation 66 - 68 Manual air conditioning 68-69 Dual-zone air conditioning 70 -72 Front demisting / defrosting 73 Rear screen emist/defrost 73

Touch screen 211-270 Bluetooth audio system 271-296
Door mirrors 63-64 Electric windows, deactivating 53-54

Audio system 297-313
Setting the date/time 243
Glove box fuses 167

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Visual search
Maintenance - Technical data
Identification markings 207 Dimensions 206


Changing bulbs 156 -162 - front - rear


Running out of fuel, Diesel 190
Opening the bonnet 183 Under the bonnet, petrol 184 Under the bonnet, Diesel 185 Petrol engines 196 -197 Diesel engines 201-202
12V bat tery 169 -171 Load reduction, economy mode 171, 172 Engine compar tment fuses 163 -16 4, 168
Petrol weights 198-200 Diesel weights 203-205
Checking levels 191-193 - oil - brake fluid - coolant - screenwash fluid- additive (Diesel with particle emissions filter)Checking components 19 4 -195 - battery- air / passenger compar tment filter - oil filter - particle emissions filter (Diesel) - brake pads / discs