2012 Peugeot 508 RXH light

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Instruments and controls
Indicator and warning
lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver that a system is in operation, switched off or has a
fault.
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few seconds in the instrument panel and/or
instrument panel screen 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 switching on of cer tain warning lamps maybe accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the instrument panel screen.
The warning lamps may come on continuously(fixed) or flash.
Certain warning lamps may come on inone of two modes. Only by relating thetype of lighting to the operating status
of the vehicle can it be ascertainedwhether the situation is normal or whether a fault has occurred.
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With the vehicle stationar y
, use the left handythumb wheel to move through the menus, so as to configure the vehicle settings (driving andcomfort systems, ...).
- Rotation (other than menu): scroll through
the list of active functions available,
- Press: main menu, confirm the selection,
- Rotation (in a menu): move up or down in
the menu.
Main menu
Vehicle parameters Screen settin
gs
Preheatin
g / Preventilation
Driving position setting
Unlocking boot only
Driving assistance
Speeds memorised
Rear wipe in reverse
gear
Automatic parkin
g brake
Lighting
Welcome lighting
Guide-me-home headlamps
Directional headlamps
Parameters
Language
Units
Fuel consumption
Te m p e r a t u r e
Colours
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Instruments and controls

Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on in the instrument panel and/or instrument panel screen, this confirms that the corresponding system has come into operation.
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations






Left-hand direction indicato
r


flashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed down.



Right-handdirection indicator flashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.



Sidelamps
fixed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.


Dipped beamheadlamps
fixed. The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped
beam headlamps" position.


Main beam headlamps fixed. The lighting stalk is pulled towards
you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
Ready fixed. The vehicle is ready to move off; you can press the accelerator. It comes on once high voltage is established in the
vehicle.


Rear foglamps
fixed. The rear foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamps.

For more information on the lighting controls, refer to the "Visibility" section.


Adaptive lighting

fixed. The lighting stalk has been pulled
towar
ds you and the button has been pressedIts warning lamp is on. The camera
, located in the interior rear view mirror,
authorises or not switching between main and dippedbeam, depending on the exterior lighting and thedriving conditions.
Pulling the lighting stalk to return to dipped beam.

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According to country.
CHECK (vehicle autotest)
Automatic CHECK
With the key in the ignition on position, all of the
warning lamps for the functions tested are displayed.
They are switched off after a few seconds.
At the same time, an automatic CHECK (vehicle
autotest) is carried out.
In the presence of a fault
A "minor" fault has been detected: the warning
lamp(s) are displayed then go off.You can star t your vehicle; however, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop assoon as possible.
A "major" fault has been detected: theassociated warning lamps(s) remain onaccompanied by the STOP or SERVICE
warning lamp.
Do not star t your vehicle. Call a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
wor
kshop without delay.

Manual CHECK
Pressing the "CHECK"
button on theinstrument panel star ts the manual CHECK(vehicle autotest).
This function enables you to recall at any time(with the key in the ignition on position or with
the engine running), the aler ts present.
The passenger's airbag deactivated warning lamp * remains on while the airbag is deactivated.
With the engine running and the vehiclemoving, the instrument panel displays
the
warning lamps (in the event of a fault). I
f no "major" fault is found, you can star t your
vehicle.

Lighting dimmer control

With the headlamps on, press button B
to
increase the brightness of the instruments and controls and the interior mood lighting or button Ato reduce it.
As soon as the lighting reaches the required
level of brightness, release the button.

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As a safety measure (children on board),never leave the vehicle without taking your key, even for a shor t period. Guard against theft when the electronic key is in the defined zone with the vehicle unlocked.

Locking is confirmed by fixedlighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at the same time.

It is not possible to lock the vehicle if an electronic key is left inside the vehicleor if the ignition is on.


If one of the doors or the boot is stillopen or if an electronic key has been left inside the vehicle, the central
locking does not take place.
When the vehicle is locked, if it isunlocked inadver tently, it will relock automatically after about thir ty seconds unless a door is opened.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors by the remote control can be deactivated by a PEUGEOT dealer.
Locking the vehicle
Normal lockin
g
Using the key
)Turn the key towards the rear of the vehicle
to lock the vehicle completely.

Using the remote control
)Press the closed padlock to lockthe vehicle completely.



Using the electronic key
)
With the electronic key in the defined zone,
press with a finger on the door handle (at
the markings) to lock the vehicle. ) From the boot, with the electronic key in
the defined zone, press a button to lock the
vehicle.

Maintaining the locking action (remotecontrol or manual key) automaticallycloses the windows and sunroof.

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Deadlocking is confirmed by fixedlighting of the direction indicators for approximately two seconds.

Using the remote control
)
Press the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle completely or press
the closed padlock for more
t
han two seconds to close thewindows automatically in addition
to locking.
Using the electronic key
By the doors: ) With the electronic key in the defined zone,
press a finger on the door handle (at the
markings) to lock the vehicle.) Within five seconds, press the door handle
again to deadlock the vehicle. B
y the tailgate: )
With the electronic key in the defined zone, press the button to lock the vehicle. )
Within five seconds, press the button todeadlock the vehicle.

)
Press the closed padlock again within
five seconds to deadlock the vehicle.

Deadlocking

Deadlocking renders the exterior andinterior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central
control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone insidethe vehicle when it is deadlocked.


Using the key
)Turn the key to the rear in the driver's door lock to lock the vehicle completely. )Turn the key to the rear again withinfive seconds to deadlock the vehicle.

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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 a message appears in
the screen.

If the vehicle is deadlocked, the buttonis not active. In this case, use the key or the remote control to unlock.
Driving with the doors locked may makeaccess to the passenger compar tment by the emergency ser vices more difficult in an emergency.
)
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 b
y lighting of the cour tesylamps and flashing of the direction indicators for a few seconds.

When carrying large objects with the boot open, you can press this button toinhibit the boot open aler t signal. When locking from inside, the door mirrors do not fold.

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) Press this button C
to close thetailgate electrically.
Do not hinder closin
g of the tailgate: any
obstacle to closing causes the tailgate to stopand rise a few centimetres automatically.To close the tailgate manually: move the
tailgate slightly up then down to disengage itfrom its drive then lower it until closed.
To avoid the risk of injury, ensure
that no one is close to the rear of thevehicle when opening or closing the tailgate.

While electric opening or closing of the tailgate
is in progress, you can stop its movement at
an
y time: ) press the interior button or button A
on
the remote control or button Bor C on thetailgate.


Stopping the opening or
closing
Ad
justing the opening
height
"Boot open" warning

With the hybrid system active or when the
vehicle is moving, if the tailgate is not properly closed, a message accompanied by an audiblesignal (from 6 mph (10 km/h)) is displayed in the instrument panel screen.
The maximum openin
g height of the tailgate
can be set and memorised (restricted overheadclearance, ...).
This memorisation is done in two steps, bysuccessive presses on button C
:


- durin
g opening, a first press stops the
tailgate at the desired height,

- a second maintained press memorises theposition of the tailgate; an audible signal confirms the memorisation.
To delete this memorisation, make a new
maintained press until the audible signal isheard.

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Panoramic sunroof
Your vehicle is fitted with a tinted glass panoramic sunroof which increases the lightand visibility in the passenger compartment. Itselectric blind helps control the temperature andnoise level in the passenger compartment.
Electric blind
The blind is controlled electrically by a rotaryopening dial.


Opening

Turn the dial to the left (several possible
opening settings).


In the event of contact during operationof the blind, you must reverse its movement. To do this, turn the dial.
When the driver operates the dial, theymust ensure that nothing prevents theblind from closing correctly. The driver must ensure that the passengers use the blind correctly.
Be aware of children during operationof the blind.


Closing

Return the dial to the initial position.
If the position of the blind does not agree with
t
he position indicated by the dial, press the dialto open the blind to this position.


Safety anti-pinch

If the blind encounters an obstacle duringclosing, it stops and par tially opens again to the 2nd position.
If the blind fails to close at a second attempt,
it may be necessary to force the closing of the blind using the reinitialisation procedure.

Reinitialising the system


Following reconnection of the battery, or in the event of a malfunction in its operation, it may be
necessary to reinitialise the system:
) turn the dial to the fully open position, )
wait until the blind is fully open,)
then immediately press the dial for at least
3 seconds,

If the blind opens on its own when closing, as soon as possible after the blind stops:


- put the dial in the fully closed position,

- press the dial,

- ma
intain pressure on the dial until the blindcloses. The anti-pinch function is inoperative
during these operations.