2013 Peugeot 208 low beam

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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 indicatorflashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed down.



Right-handdirection indicatorrflashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.
Sidelampsfixed.The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position.
Dipped beamheadlampsfixed.The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped
beam headlamps" position.
Main beam headlampsfixed.The lighting stalk is pulled towards
you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped beam headlamps.
Front foglampsfixed.The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off
the front foglamps.
Rear foglampfixed.The rear foglamp is switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the
rear foglamp.

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

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Visibility














Lighting controls System for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting and signalling.
Main lighting
The vehicle has various lamps:
- sidelamps, to be seen,
- dipped beam headlamps to see without
dazzlin
g other drivers,
- main beam headlamps to see clearly when
the road is clear,
- directional headlamps for improved
visibility when cornering.



Additional lighting
Other lamps are installed to fulfil the requirements of particular driving conditions:


- a rear foglamp to better signal the
presence of the vehicle in foggy conditions,

- front foglamps with cornering lighting,

- daytime running lamps to be seen duringthe day,

- guide-me-home and welcome lighting for leaving and entering to the vehicle.


Automatic lighting
functions

Various automatic lighting functions are also
available depending on options:


- guide-me-home lighting,

- cornering lighting,

- welcome lighting,

- daytime running lamps,

- automatic illumination o
f headlamps.


In some weather conditions (e.g. low temperature or humidity), the presence of misting on the internal sur face of theglass of the headlamps and rear lampsis normal; it disappears after the lamps have been on for a few minutes.

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Visibility
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps
are switched on automatically, without any action on the par t 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
Switching on
)Turn the ring to the "AU TO "position.
Activation of the function is accompanied
b
y a message in the screen.

Switching off
)Turn the ring to another position. Deactivation of the function is accompanied by a message in the screen.



Automatic guide-me-home
lighting
Association with the automatic lighting provides
the guide-me-home lighting with the followingadditional options:


- selection of the lighting duration of 15, 30or 60 seconds,

- automatic activation of 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 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; theassociated functions would no longer be controlled.


Programming
The duration of the guide-me-home
lighting can be set in the vehicle configuration menu.

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Visibility
With dipped or main beams, this function makes use of the beam from a front foglamp to
illuminate the inside of a bend, when the vehicle speed is below 25 mph (approximately 40 km/h)(urban driving, winding road, intersections, parking manouevres...).








Cornering lighting
with cornering lighting
without cornering lighting


Switching on

This function starts:


- when the corresponding direction indicator
is switched on,
or

- from a cer tain angle of rotation of the steering wheel.

Programming
The system is activated or deactivated in the vehicleconfiguration menu.The system is activated by default.



Switching off
The system does not operate:


- below a cer tain angle of rotation of thesteering wheel,

- above 25 mph (40 km/h),

- when reverse gear is engaged.

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Practical information











Changing a bulb


Front lamps
A. Model with light guide

In some weather conditions (e.g. low temperature or humidity), the presence of misting on the internal sur face of the glass of the headlamps and rear lampsis normal; it disappears after the lamps have been on for a few minutes.

The headlamps are fitted with
polycarbonate glass with a protectivecoating:)do not clean them using a dry or abrasive cloth, nor with a detergent or solvent product,)
use a sponge and soapy water or apH neutral product,)
when using a high pressure washer on persistent marks, do not keep the lance directed towards thelamps or their edges for too long, so as not to damage their protectivecoating and seals,)
do not touch the bulb directly withyour fingers, use lint-free cloths.
Changing a bulb should only be doneafter the headlamp has been switched off for a few minutes (risk of serious burns). It is imperative to use only anti-ultraviolet (UV) type bulbs in order notto damage the headlamp. Always replace a failed bulb with a new bulb with the same type andspecification.
B. Model without light guide
1.Main beam headlamps (H7-55W).2.Dipped beam headlamps (H7-55W).3.Daytime running lamps / sidelamps(light emitting diodes - LEDs).4.Direction indicators (PWY-24W).
5.Front foglamps (directional accordingto version) (H11- 55W).
1.Main beam headlamps (H7-55W).2.Dipped beam headlamps (H7-55W).3.Daytime running lamps / sidelamps (W5-5W).4.Direction indicators (PWY-24W).5. Front foglamps (directional accordingto version) (H11- 55W).

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Alphabetical index
ABS ...............................................................127Accessories..................................................185Accessory socket, 12V...................................73Access to rear seats (3-door).........................58Adjusting headlamps....................................117Adjusting head restraints................................58Adjusting seat belt height ..............................130Adjusting the steering wheel...........................63Advice on care and maintenance.................184Airbags ....................................................32, 13 3Airbags, curtain.....................................135, 136Airbags, front.........................................133, 136Airbags, lateral......................................135, 136Air conditioning.........................................14,19Air conditioning, digital..................14, 65,68, 71Air conditioning, manual ...............14,65, 66, 71Air distribution adjustment............66, 67, 68, 69Air filter..........................................................r199Air flow............................................................19Air flow adjustment...................................66,68Air intake...................................................67, 70Air recirculation .........................................67, 70Air vents..........................................................64Alarm...............................................................51Alloy wheels ..................................................184Anti-lock braking system (ABS)....................127Anti-theft..........................................................47Armrest, front............................................59, 72ASR...............................................................127Assistance, emergency braking...................127Assistance call ......................................126,214Audible warning............................................126Audio cable...................................250, 285, 311Audio streaming (Bluetooth).................249,286Audio system (radio).....................................301Automatic illumination of headlamps.....111, 116Automatic operation of hazard
warning lamps.............................................125Automatic rain sensitive windscreen
wipers .................................................119, 121Auxiliary sockets.............74, 246, 250, 285,311
Battery............................................174-176, 199Battery, charging...................................175, 176Battery, remote control .............................49, 50Bluetooth (hands-free)..........................256,287Bluetooth (telephone)............................256, 287Bonnet...........................................................188Bonnet stay...................................................188Boot.................................................................55Brake discs....................................................200Brake lamps..........................................165, 166Brake pads....................................................200
Capacity, fuel tank........................................191CD.................................................246, 281, 307CD MP3 .........................................246, 281, 307Central locking..........................................44, 45Changing a bulb.....................................161-167Changing a fuse.....................................168-173Changing a wheel..................................153-159Changing a wiper blade........................122,178Changing the date ...........................................43Changing the remote control battery..............49Changing the time...........................................43Checking levels .....................................196-198Checking the engine oil level..................37, 19 6Checking tyre pressures (using the kit)........152Checks ..................................................18 8-200Child lock.......................................................146Children..................................132, 13 4, 137-14 6Child seats ............................................140-145Child seats, conventional..............................140Cleaning (advice)..........................................184Closing the boot ..............................................55Closing the doors............................................45
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Colour screen ................................................216Connectors, audio...........74, 246, 250, 285, 311Coolant level...........................................33, 197Coolant temperature indicator........................r33Cruise control..........................................99,101Cup holder.......................................................r72
Date (setting)...................................................43Daytime running lamps ................. 114, 161,163Deactivating the passenger airbag ...............134
Defrosting........................................................71Demisting........................................................71Diesel additive level......................................198Dimensions...................................................211Dipped beam ................................. 110, 161,162Dipstick ....................................................37, 196Directional lighting........................................118Direction
indicators ............115, 125, 161, 162,165, 166Door pockets...................................................72Driving economically ......................................19Dynamic stability control (DSC)......................................27, 30,127,129
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EBA (Emergency braking assistance)..........127EBFD .............................................................127Eco-driving.....................................................19Economy mode .............................................177Electric window controls .................................53
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Alphabetical index
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Levels and checks.................................18 8-200Lighting, guide-me home.................47,115, 116Lighting, interior....................................r123,124Lighting bulbs(replacement).......................................161-167Lighting control stalk..............................110-116Loading....................................................19,183Load reduction mode....................................176Locating your vehicle......................................47Locking the boot..............................................55Low fuel level................................................191
Main beam ....................................110,161,162Maintenance....................................................19Maintenance(advice).......................................................184Map reading lamps.......................................123Markings, identification.................................212Mat..................................................................75Menu ...................220,222,238, 240,252,254, ....................................................262, 295, 314Mirror, rear view............................................109Mirrors, door..................................................r108Misfuel prevention.........................................193Motorway function(direction indicators) ...................................125Mountings for ISOFIX seats.........................143MP3 CD .........................................246, 281, 307
Number plate lamps......................................167
Oil filter..........................................................r199Oil level....................................................37,196Opening the bonnet......................................188Opening the boot............................................55Opening the doors ..........................................44Opening the fuel filler flap.............................191Opening the panoramic sunroof blind.................................................56Operation indicator lamps.........................24-32
Paint colour code ..........................................212Paintwork, matt .............................................184Panoramic sunroof..........................................f56Parcel shelf, rear.............................................r77Park Assist....................................................102Parking brake.........................................80, 200Parking lamps ...............................................115Parking sensors, rear....................................r106Particle emission filter...........................r197-199Passenger compartment filter......................r199PEUGEOT CONNECT ASSISTA NCE..........214PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS.........................214Player, CD MP3 .............................246, 281, 307Port, USB........................74, 246, 250, 285, 311Priming the fuel system................................195Protecting children .................132, 134, 137-146Puncture ........................................................147
Radio............................................242,278, 304RDS...............................................................245Rear screen (demisting)..................................71
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Recharging the battery.........................175, 176Reduction of electrical load ..........................176Regeneration of the par ticleemissions filter............................................r199Reinitialising
the remote control.........................................49Remote control..........................................44-50Removing a wheel ........................................156Removing the mat...........................................75Repair kit, puncture.......................................147Replacing bulbs .....................................161-167Replacing fuses.....................................168-173Replacing the air filter...................................r199Replacing the oil filter...................................r199Replacing the passenger compartment filter......................................r199Replacing wiper blades ......................... 122,178Resetting the service indicator.......................r36Reversing lamps...........................................166Risk areas (update) .......................................228Roof bars.......................................................183Roof blind........................................................56Routine checks .....................................199,200Running out of fuel(Diesel).......................................................195
Safety for children..................132, 13 4, 137-14 6Screen, instrument panel ..........................38,40Screen-wash reservoir..................................197Screen menu..................220,222,238, 240,252,254, 262, 295, 314Screenwash ..................................................120Screenwash fluid level..................................197Seat, rear bench .............................................60