2012 PEUGEOT 308 parking

CONTENTS
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX 315-319 DRIVING 137-165
CHECKS 166-173PRACTICAL
INFORMATION 174-204
TECHNICAL
DATA 205-212AUDIO EQUIPMENT and
TELEMATICS 213-314
Electric parking brake 137
Hill start assist 142
Head-up display 145
Distance alert 147
Speed limiter 149
Cruise control 151
Manual gearbox 153
Gear efficiency indicator 153
6-speed electronic gear
control gearbox 154
Automatic gearbox 158
Stop & Start 161
Parking sensors 164
Bonnet 167
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 168
Petrol engines 169
Diesel engines 170
Checking levels 171
Checks 172Temporary puncture repair kit 174
Changing a wheel 180
Changing a bulb 185
Changing a fuse 190
12 V Battery 197
Energy economy mode 199
Changing a wiper blade 200
Towing the vehicle 200
Towing a trailer 202
Fitting roof bars 203
Very cold climate screen 203
Accessories 204
Petrol engines 205
Petrol weights 206
Diesel engines 207
Diesel weights 208
Dimensions 210
Identification markings 211Emergency or assistance 213
Peugeot Connect Media 217
Peugeot Connect Navigation
(RNEG) 261
Peugeot Connect Sound (RD5) 293
VISUAL
SEARCH 320-324

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FAMILIARISATION
EXTERIOR


Temporary puncture repair kit
This kit is a complete system, consisting
of a compressor and an integral sealant
cartridge, for the temporary repair of a
tyre.
174

Visual and audible front and/or rear
parking sensors
This system warns you if an obstacle is
detected behind or in front of the vehicle
in reverse or forward gear.
164

When using an automatic car wash:


- unscrew the aerial,

- fold back the mirrors.


Lower tailgate
This lower tailgate permits remarkable
accessibility and makes the loading of
bulky objects easier.
86

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FAMILIARISATION
INTERIOR


Electric parking brake
This combines the functions of automatic
application
on switching off the engine
and automatic release
on acceleration.
Manual application/release is possible.
137

Audio and communication systems
These systems benefi t from the latest
technology: MP3 compatible Peugeot
Connect Sound (RD5), Peugeot Connect
USB, Bluetooth, Peugeot Connect Navi-
gation (RNEG) or Peugeot Connect Media
Navigation (NG4 3D) with 16/9 retractable
colour screen, JBL audio system, auxiliary
sockets.
217
Head-up display
This system projects certain information
into the fi eld of vision of the driver: speed,
cruise control/speed limiter and Distance
alert.
145

Dual-zone digital air conditioning
This systems allows different levels of
comfort to be set for the driver and front
passenger. It then controls these level
automatically according to the ambient
conditions.
62

Peugeot Connect
Navigation (RNEG) 261
293
Peugeot Connect
Sound (RD5)

Peugeot Connect Media
Navigation (NG4 3D) Peugeot Connect
USB 240,
300
Bluetooth 245,
281,
303
213

PEUGEOT
Assistance

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FAMILIARISATION
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS


1.
Cruise control/speed limiter
switches.

2.
Steering wheel adjustment control.

3.
Lighting and direction indicator
control stalk.

4.
Instrument panel.

5.
Driver's airbag.
Horn.

6.
Gear lever.

7.
Electric parking brake.

8.
Front armrest - Peugeot Connect
USB and/or auxiliary socket.

9.
Bonnet release.

10.
Driver's storage compartment
(Handbook).

11 .
Alarm button.
Parking sensors button.
Dynamic stability control button
(ESP/ASR).
Stop & Start deactivation button.

12.
Manual headlamp adjustment.
Instrument panel navigator
associated with the Peugeot
Connect Media Navigation
(NG4 3D).

13.
Door mirror controls.
Electric window controls.
Child lock.

14.
Front side window demisting vent.

15.
Windscreen demisting vent.

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FAMILIARISATION
MONITORING

Instrument panel



A.
With the ignition on, the needle
should indicate the level of fuel re-
maining.

B.
With the engine running, its associ-
ated low level warning lamp should
go off.

C.
With the ignition on, the oil level in-
dicator should display "OIL OK"
for
a few seconds.
If the levels are not correct, top up the
levels which are low.
27


Warning lamps



1.
With the ignition on, the orange and
red warning lamps come on.

2.
With the engine running, these
warning lamps should go off.
If warning lamps remain on, refer to the
page concerned.
29


Switch panels

Lighting of the indicator lamp indicates
the status of the corresponding function.


A.
Deactivating the Stop
& Start system. 162
79
164
127
82, 123
145
124
147
B.
Volumetric alarm.

C.
Visual and audible
parking sensors.

D.
ESP OFF (without
Grip control).

E.
Child lock.

F.
Head-up display.

G.
Hazard warning lamps.

H.
Distance alert.
Lower


Central


I.
Central locking. 84

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FAMILIARISATION

Electric parking brake


Manual application/release
The parking brake can be applied
man-
ually by pulling
the control lever A
.
When the ignition is on, the parking
brake can be released
manually by
pressing the brake pedal
and pulling

then releasing
the control lever A
.
Automatic application/release
Press the accelerator and release the
clutch, the parking brake is released
automatically and progressively on ac-
celeration.
When the engine is switched off
, the
parking brake is applied
automatically.
Before getting out of the
vehicle, check that the
braking warning lamp
( red !
) and the warning
lamp P
in the control lever A
, are on
(not fl ashing).
If you get out of your vehicle
with the engine running, apply
the parking brake manually. Before getting out of the
vehicle, check that the
braking warning lamp
( red !
) and the warning
lamp P
in the control lever A
are on (not
fl ashing).
Do not leave a child alone in
the vehicle with the ignition on;
they could release the parking
brake.
137
Your vehicle is equipped with a system
which keeps it immobile for a short time
(approximately 2 seconds) to assist you
when starting on a hill, the time required
for you to move your foot from the brake
pedal to the accelerator pedal.
This function is only active:


- when the vehicle has been immobil-
ised completely with your foot on the
brake pedal,

- on certain gradients,

- when the driver's door is closed.
Do not get out of the vehicle
during the hill start assist tem-
porary hold phase.
142


Hill start assist

If this warning lamp is on in the
instrument panel, the automatic
application/release function is
deactivated
.

DRIVING SAFELY

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS

Vehicle parameters
This menu allows you to activate or
deactivate certain driving and comfort
equipment (according to country):


- wiper linked with reverse gear (refer
to the "Visibility" section),

- selective unlocking (refer to the "Ac-
cess" section),

- guide-me-home and welcome light-
ing (refer to the "Visibility" section),

- interior mood lighting (refer to the
"Visibility" section),

- daytime running lamps (refer to the
"Visibility" section),

- directional headlamps (refer to the
"Visibility" section),

- automatic or manual parking brake
(refer to the "Driving" section).


Choice of units
This menu allows you to select the units:
temperature (°Celsius or °Fahrenheit)
and fuel consumption (l/100 km, mpg or
km/l).

Choice of language
This menu allows you to select the
display language: Deutsch, English,
Espanol, Français, Italiano, Nederlands,
Portugues, Türkçe * .
The main menu and its asso-
ciated functions can only be
accessed when stationary, via
buttons 1
to 4
.
A message appears on the screen,
above a certain speed threshold, in-
dicating that the main menu cannot
be displayed.
The trip computer displays can only
be accessed while driving, via but-
tons 2
and 3
(refer to the "Trip com-
puter" paragraph).

Main menu


)
Press button 1
for access to the
main menu and select one of the fol-
lowing functions:


- "Vehicle parameters",

- "Choice of language",

- "Choice of units".

)
Press button 2
or 3
to move in the
screen.

)
Press button 1
again to confi rm the
selection.


*
According to country.










Indicator and warning lamps

Visual indicators informing the driver
that a system is in operation (operation
or deactivation indicator lamps) or of the
occurrence of a fault (warning lamp).

When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a
few seconds when the vehicle's ignition
is switched on.
When the engine is started, these same
warning lamps should go off.
If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the
information on the warning lamp concerned.


Associated warnings
The illumination of certain warning
lamps may be accompanied by an au-
dible signal and a message in the multi-
function screen.
The warning lamps may come
on continuously (fi xed) or
fl ash.
Certain warning lamps may come on
in two different modes. Only by re-
lating the type of illumination to the
operating status of the vehicle can
it be ascertained whether the situa-
tion is normal or whether a fault has
occurred.

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INSTRUMENTS and CONTROLS


Warning lamp



is on



Cause



Action/Observations








Diesel engine
pre-heating


fi xed. The ignition switch is at the
2nd position (ignition on). Wait until the warning lamp has switched off before starting.

The duration for which the warning lamp is on is determined
by the climatic conditions.



Electric
parking brake


fi xed. The electric parking brake is
applied. Release the electric parking brake to switch off
the warning lamp: with your foot on the brake
pedal, pull the electric brake control.
Observe the safety recommendations.
For more information on the electric parking
brake, refer to the "Driving" section.




Deactivation of
the automatic
functions of
the electric
parking brake

fi xed. The "automatic application"
(on switching off the engine)
and "automatic release"
functions are deactivated or
faulty. Activate the function (according to country) via
the vehicle confi guration menu or contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.






Foot on the
brake pedal


fi xed. The brake pedal must be
pressed.
Press the brake pedal to start the engine with the
6-speed electronic gear control gearbox (lever in
position N
) or automatic gearbox (lever in position P
).
If you wish to release the parking brake without
pressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will
remain on.

fl ashing. In the case of an electronic
gear control gearbox, if you
hold the vehicle on an incline
using the accelerator for too
long, the clutch overheats. Use the brake pedal and/or the electric parking
brake.



Stop & Start


fi xed. When the vehicle stops (red
lights, traffi c jams, ...) the
Stop & Start system has put
the engine into STOP mode. The warning lamp goes off and the engine
restarts automatically in START mode, as soon
as you want to move off.

fl ashes 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.