2012 Peugeot 508 rear view mirror

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Familiarisation
Sitting comfortably


Door mirrors


Adjustment
1.
Selection of the mirror. 2.Adjusting the position of the mirror glass. 3.Deselection of the mirror.
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Other functions... Folding/Unfolding.
Rear view mirror
Manual day/night type
1.Selecting the "day" position of the rear view mirror.2.
Rear view mirror adjustment.

Automatic day/night type
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.Automatic detection of day/night mode.
2. Rear view mirror adjustment. 1
. Fitting the belt.2.Fastening.3.Check that the belt is correctly fastened by pulling on the belt webbing.


Front seat belts
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Comfort
Automatic day/night model
By means of a sensor, which measures the light from the rear of the vehicle, this system automatically and progressively changes
between the day and night uses.
Adjustable mirror providing a central rear ward
view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass: this reduces
the nuisance to the driver caused by the headlamps from following vehicles, low sun...





Rear view mirror



Manual day/night model

Ad
justment
)Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctl
y in the "day" position.



Day/night position
)Pull the lever to change to the "night"anti-dazzle position. )Push the lever to change to the normal"day" position.In order to ensure optimum visibility during your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens automatically when reverse gear is engaged.










Steering wheel adjustment
)When stationary, lower the control lever yto release the steering wheel adjustment mechanism. )
Adjust the height and reach to suit your
driving position.) Pull the control lever to lock the steering
wheel adjustment mechanism.

As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the vehicle is stationary.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".

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Visibility
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically, without any action
on the part of the driver, when a low level of external light is detected or in certain cases of
activation of the windscreen wipers.

As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient
level or after the windscreen wipers are switched
o
ff, the lamps are switched off automatically.
Automatic illumination of
headlam
ps

Activation
)Turn the ring to the "AU TO "position. The automatic
illumination of headlamps is accompanied by a
message in the instrument panel screen.



Deactivation
)Turn the ring to another position.
Deactivation is accompanied by a message
in the instrument panel screen.
Association with automaticguide-me-home lighting
Association with automatic illumination of headlamps provides the guide-me-home lighting with the following additional options:
- selection of the lighting duration of 15, 30
or 60 seconds,
- automatic activation o
f guide-me-home lighting when the automatic illumination of
headlamps is in operation.

Operating fault

In the event of a fault with the sunshine sensor, the lighting comes on, this warning lamp
is displayed in the instrument panel and/or
a message appears in the instrument panel screen, accompanied by an audible signal.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor maydetect sufficient light. In this case, the lighting will not come on automatically. Do not cover the sunshine sensor,coupled with the rain sensor and located in the centre of the windscreenbehind the rear view mirror; the associated functions would nolonger be controlled.
Programming
Selection of the duration of theguide-me-home lighting is done
in the configuration menu vehicle
parameters, in the instrument panel screen.

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Visibility
Adaptive lighting
Switching on
The driver can take over at any time, if thecircumstances dictate:
System which automatically changes betweendipped and main beam according to the driving conditions, using a sensor in the rear view mirror.
The system is active from 15 mph (25 km/h) and is deactivated below 9 mph (15 km / h).
)put the lighting control stalk on the "AUTO"
or "Dipped/main beam headlamps"
position,

Switching off
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or by dipping the headlamps manually using the lighting control stalk, whether
in the "AUTO" or "Dipped/main beam
headlamps" position.

Flashing the headlamps does notdeactivate the system.The state of the system is stored in memory when switching off the ignition. This automatic headlamp dipping system is a driving aid. The driver remains responsible for the vehicle'slighting and its correct use for theprevailing conditions of light, visibility and traffic.


The system may suffer interference or not work correctly:


- under conditions of poor visibility(for example, snowfall, heavy rain or thick fog, ...),

- if the windscreen is dir ty, misted or obscured (by a sticker, ...) in front of the sensor,

- if the vehicle is facing highly reflective signs.


The system is not able to detect:


- road users that do not have their own lighting, such as pedestrians,

- road users whose lighting isobscured, such as vehicles running behind a safety barrier (on amotorway, for example),

- road users at the top or bottom of a steep slope, on twisty roads, oncrossroads.
)press this button, the
warning lamp goes off,
) press this button, the
warning lamp comes on.

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Visibility
Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wi
pers
The windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without an
y action on the par t of the driver,
if rain is detected (sensor behind the rear viewmirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.

Switching on

Briefly push the control stalkdownwards.
This warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel and a message is
displayed.Brie
fly push the control stalk
downwards again, or place thecontrol stalk in another position(Int, 1 or 2).
This warning lamp goes off in the instrument
panel and a message is displayed.
Switching off


The automatic rain sensitive windscreenwipers must be reactivated by pushing the control stalk downwards, if the ignition has been off for more thanone minute.

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Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the sunshine sensor and located in the centre of the windscreen behind the rear view mirror. Switch off the automatic rain sensitivewipers when using an automatic car wash.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until the windscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic rain sensitive wipers.

Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic rain
sensitive wipers, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode.
Have it checked by PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Special position of the
w
indscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the blades. It can also be useful, in winter, todetach the blades from the windscreen.


To maintain the effectiveness of the "flat-blade" type of wiper blades, it is advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using soapywater,

- avoid using them to retain cardboard on the windscreen,

- replace them at the first signs of wear.


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Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the blades vertically on the screen.) To park the blades again, switch on
the ignition and operate the wiper stalk.

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Alphabetical index
Menu, main...................................................296Mirror, rear view..............................................73Mirrors, door..............................................r71,72Motorised boot ..........................................55, 56Motorway function (direction indicators).......161Mountings for ISOFIX seats .........................156MP3 CD .........................................277, 301, 302Music media players.....................................276
Navigation.....................................................245Number plate lamps......................................195
Peugeot Connect Navigation (RT6)...........................................................239PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS.........................236Player, CD MP3 .............................227,301, 302Port, USB................................................76, 303Priming the fuel system ................................214Programmable heating(Webasto).....................................................96Protecting children.................149 -160, 169, 171Puncture........................................................174
Radio.....................................................273, 297Rear foglamp.................................13 4, 192, 193Rear screen (demisting)..................................95Recharging the battery .................................201Reduction of electrical load ..........................202Regeneration of the particleemissions filter............................................r221Reinitialising the remote control...............47, 48Remote control...........................................41-49Removing a wheel........................................183Removing the mat ...........................................75Repair kit, puncture.......................................174Replacing bulbs .....................................187-195Replacing fuses ....................................196-199Replacing the air filter...................................r221Replacing the oil filter...................................r221Replacing the passenger compartment filter......................................r221Replacing wiper blades.........................146, 204Resetting the service indicator.......................r36Reversing lamp .....................................192, 193Roof bars .......................................................209Roof blind ........................................................60Routine checks.....................................221,222Running out of fuel (Diesel)..........................214
Safety for children ..................149-160, 169, 171Screen, colour and
mapping ..............................................243, 284Screen, instrument panel..........................23,38Screen, monochrome...........................296,317Screen, multifunction(with audio equipment)...............................296Screen-wash reservoir..................................219Screen menu map .................................284,317Screenwash, front .........................................144Screenwash fluid level .......................... 144, 219Seat adjustment ........................................64,65Seat belts...............................................167-169Seats, rear.......................................................r69Serial number, vehicle..................................233Ser vice indicator.............................................r35Servicing .........................................................20Setting the clock ...................................283, 316Shor t-cut menus ...........................................244Sidelamps ..............132, 136, 187,189, 191-193Side repeater................................................. 191Ski flap............................................................76Spare wheel...........................................180-182Speed limiter.........................................r123,124Spotlamps, side....................................139, 191Starting the vehicle .........................97, 109,113Steering mounted controls,audio...................................................242, 295Stopping the vehicle.......................97, 109,113Stop & Start..................................40,61, 88, 91, 95,117,200,213, 221Storage..........................................74,75,77,78Storage wells.............................................77,78Storing driving positions.................................66Stowing rings ............................................77,78Sunroof............................................................f58Synchronising the remote control.............47,48Synthesiser, voice.........................................257System, navigation ........................................245
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Oil filter..........................................................r221Oil level ....................................................37,218Opening the boot ................................ 41, 43,54Opening the doors .......................................... 41Opening the panoramic sunroof blind............60Operation indicator lamps.........................23-32
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Paint colour code ..........................................233Panoramic glass sunroof................................f60Parking brake.................................99, 106, 222Parking brake, electric............................99, 222Parking lamps...............................................136Parking sensors, front...................................129Parking sensors, rear....................................r128Parking space sensor ..................................130Particle emission filter..........................r220, 221Passenger compartment filter......................r221PEUGEOT CONNECT ASSISTA NCE..........236
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Visual search
Instruments and controls
Courtesy lamps 147 Seat belt/passenger's frontairbag warning lamps display 168, 171 Rear view mirror 73Sunroof 58-59 SW panoramic sunroof 60
Door mirrors 71-72Electric windows, deactivating 52-53
Manual parking brake 106
Heating, ventilation 83-84 Manual air conditioning 85-86 Dual-zone air conditioning 87- 89 Quad-zone front air conditioning 90-92 Demisting/defrosting 95
Peugeot Connect USB 76
Electric parking brake 99 -105Dashboard fuses 196 -197
5/6 -speed manual gearbox 107 Gear shift indicator 108 Automatic gearbox 109-112Electronic gearcontrol gearbox 113-116Stop & Star t 117-119Hill start assist 104, 120
Fuses behind the glove box 198

Quad-zone rearair conditioning 93-94
Peugeot Connect Navigation (RT6) 239-292 Setting the date/time 283

Audio system 293-323 Setting the date/time 316
Opening the bonnet 213