2012 Peugeot 508 RXH Owner's Manual

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Interior fi ttings
1.Cooled glove box It has a ventilation nozzle which can be closed using a thumb wheel. It deliverscooled air. 2.Retractable cup holder
Press the cover to open the cup holder 3.Removable ashtray Press the lid to open the ashtray.
To empty it, pull it out by pulling it upwards. 4.Coin holder5.Peugeot Connect Assistance, Peugeot
Connect SOS
6
.Front armrest7.12 V accessory socket(120 W) Observe the maximum power rating toavoid damaging your accessory 8.Peugeot Connect USB

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Mats Removable carpet protection.
When
fitting the mat for the first time, on the
driver's side use only the fixings provided in the
wallet attached.
The other mats are simply placed on the carpet.
Fitting
Removal
To remove the mat on the driver's side:)move the seat as far back as possible,)unclip the fixings, )remove the mat.


Refitting

To refit the mat on the driver's side:)
position the mat correctly, )
refit the fixings by pressing,)
check that the mat is secured correctly.
To a v o i d a ny risk of jamming of thepedals:- only use mats which are suited to the fixings already present in the vehicle; these fixings must be used, - never fit one mat on top of another. The use of mats not approved byPEUGEOT may inter fere with access to the pedals and hinder the operation of the cruise control/speed limiter.
)Lower the rear armrest for a more comfortable position.
It may be fitted with cup holders and also gives
access to the ski flap.








Rear armrest

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Peugeot Connect USB
This connection box, consisting of a JACKauxiliary socket and a USB port, is located in
the front armrest (under the cover).
It permits the connection of por table device,
such as a di
gital audio player of the iPod® type®
or a USB memory stick.
It reads the audio file formats (MP3, OGG,WMA, WAV, ...) which are transmitted to your audio equipment and played via the vehicle's
speakers.
You can mana
ge these files using the steeringmounted controls or the audio system control
panel and display them in the instrument panel screen.
When the USB por t is used, the por table device
charges automatically.


For more information on the use of this system, refer to the "Audio andTelematics" section.
Ski flap

Device for storing and transporting long
objects.

Opening
)Lower the armrest. )Press the flap opening control.)Lower the flap. )Load the objects from inside the boot.

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Boot fi ttings
1.Boot lamps2.Rear seats folding controls3.Retractable hooks
4.12 V accessory socket (120 W max)5.StoragewellsWith towing eye, a wheel chock and a
temporary puncture repair kit (according to
destination country and equipment).
6.Load space cover(see following page)
7.Stowing ringsTake each ring in turn and then slide them into the oblong housing.
Pressing the button, move the ring to the
desired position.

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Fan cooling of the high voltage battery


This system does not work continuously,
but adapts the force of the fan cooling to the
requirements of the battery.
Its operation can be heard at the rear, even if
the vehicle is stopped after a run.
If the air intake is blocked, the battery mayoverheat, damaging the battery and causing a
loss of per formance of the hybrid system. The hi
gh voltage battery has an air coolingsystem, comprising an air intake (located on
the rear shelf) and a fan (located behind the
boot trim).
For the best use of the high voltage battery, please follow these recommendations: - do not obstruct the air intake with loose ar ticles, other wise, thebattery may overheat, causing a loss of per formance of the hybrid system,- do not spill fluids, as this may cause damage to the battery.

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Luggage cover
To r e e l i n
To r e m o v e
To install
)Gently push on the (PRESS) handle, theluggage cover reels in automatically.
The moving par t A
can be folded against therear bench seat backrest.
)Compress the control 1
and lift the luggage cover on the right then on the left to remove it.
)Position the left-hand end of the luggage cover roller in its location B
behind the rear bench seat. )Compress the roller control 1and put the roller in place in its location Con the right. )Release the control to secure the luggage cover. )Unreel it to its fastening on the rear pillar.

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Warning triangle (stowing)

Before leaving your vehicle to set up and install the triangle, put on your high visibility vest.

The dimensions o
f the triangle (once folded) or its storage box must be:

-
A
: length = 438mm,
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B: height = 56
mm,

- C: width = 38mm.
To use the triangle, refer to the manufacturer's
instructions.
) Turn the knob to remove the cover.)
Hold the cover and the triangle so that theydo not fall.


The location for a folded trian
gle is in the inner
trim panel of the boot lid.Placing the triangle in the
roa
d
Distance from your vehicle (in metres)
Road
Motorway
DayNight
50 m 80 m
150 m
These are the internationally recognisedvalues.
Use the triangle in line with local driving regulations.

The trian
gle is available as an accessory, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
) Place the triangle at a distance behindthe vehicle, as shown in the table below,
according to the type of road and the level
of ambient light.

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High load retaining net
Hooked onto the special upper and lower
fixings, this allows the use of the entire loadingvolume up to the roof:
- behind the front seats (row 1) when the rear seats are folded.
- behind the rear seats (row 2).


Never reposition the rear seats if thenet's roller is attached to the backs of the folded seats. )
position the net's roller above the two rails (located on the back of the folded rear seats),)
the two grooves Amust be placed above
the two rails B
. Slide the two rails B
in the grooves A
and push the roller (lengthwise)from right to left to secure it,
)
check that the net is hooked and tightened correctly,
)fold the rear seats, )unroll the high load retaining net withoutstretching it, )position one of the ends of the net's metal
bar in the corresponding upper fixing 1,)pull the net's metal bar to position the other end in the other upper fixing 1 .



Row 1