2014 Peugeot 208 remote control

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System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins. It provides the
following types of monitoring:
Alarm
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot, the bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compartment or
moves inside the vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the putting out of
service of its components.
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the
central control or the wires of the siren
are put out of service or damaged.For all work on the alarm system,
contact a P
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qualified workshop.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F Press the locking button on the remote control.
After the locking button on the remote control
is pressed, the exterior perimeter monitoring
is activated after a delay of 5 seconds and the
interior volumetric monitoring after a delay of
45 seconds.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed
fully, the vehicle is not locked but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after a
delay of 45 seconds at the same time as the
interior volumetric monitoring. F

P
ress the unlocking button on
the remote control.
Deactivation
The alarm system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
The monitoring system is active: the
indicator lamp in the button flashes
once per second.
- Tilt (only on the GTi model)
The system checks for any change in the
attitude of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,
moved or knocked.
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Locking the vehicle
with exterior perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric monitoring
to avoid unwanted triggering of the alarm in
certain cases such as:
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eaving a pet in the vehicle,
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eaving a window partially open,
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ashing your vehicle.
Deactivation of the interior
volumetric monitoring
F Switch off the ignition.
F W ithin ten seconds, press the
button until the indicator lamp is
on continuously.
F
g
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t out of the vehicle.
F

P
ress the locking button on the
remote control immediately.
The exterior perimeter monitoring alone is
activated: the indicator lamp in the button
flashes once per second.
Reactivation of the interior
volumetric monitoring
Triggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren
and flashing of the direction indicators for
thirty

seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered eleven times in
succession. F

P
ress the unlocking button on
the remote control to deactivate
the exterior perimeter monitoring.
F
P
ress the locking button on the
remote control to activate all the
monitoring functions.
The indicator lamp in the button
again flashes once per second.
When the vehicle is unlocked using
the remote control, rapid flashing
of the indicator lamp in the button
informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence. When the
ignition is switched on, this flashing stops
immediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
F
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n
lock the vehicle using the key in the
driver's door lock.
F

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pen the door; the alarm is triggered.
F

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witch on the ignition; the alarm stops. The
indicator lamp in the button goes off.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
F Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key in the driver's door lock.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the indicator lamp in the button
indicates a malfunction of the system.
Have it checked by a P
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qualified workshop.
* According to country.
Automatic activation*
2 minutes after the last door or the boot is
closed, the system is activated automatically.
F

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o avoid triggering the alarm on entering
the vehicle, first press the unlocking button
on the remote control.
To be effective, this deactivation must
be carried out each time the ignition is
switched off.
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Boot
F After unlocking the boot or the vehicle using the remote control or the key, press
the opening control, then raise the tailgate.
Tailgate release
System for mechanical unlocking of the boot in
the event of a central locking malfunction.
Opening Closing
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grab
handle.
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f necessary, press down on the tailgate to
fully close it.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
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hen the engine is running ,
this warning lamp comes on,
accompanied by the display of an
alert message for a few seconds,
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hen the vehicle is moving (speed above
6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by an audible signal and
the display of an alert message for a few
seconds.
Unlocking
F Fold back the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the boot.
F

I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of the
lock to unlock the tailgate.
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If the mirrors are folded using control A,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a P
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T dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Fold the mirrors when putting your
vehicle through an automatic car wash.
Folding
- Automatic: lock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
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anual: with the ignition on, pull control A
rearwards.
Unfolding
- Automatic: unlock the vehicle using the remote control or the key.
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anual: with the ignition on, pull control A
rearwards.
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 rearward view.
eq

uipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to
the driver caused by the sun, headlamps from other vehicles...
Rear view mirror
Manual day/night model
Adjustment
F Adjust the mirror so that the glass is directed correctly in the "day" position.
Day / night position
F Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-dazzle position.
F

P
ush 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.
If necessary, it is possible to fold the
mirrors manually.
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Temporarily keeping the dipped beam
headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition has
been switched off makes the driver's exit easier
when the light is poor.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
Switching on
F With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting stalk.
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urther "headlamp flash" switches the
function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches
off automatically after a set time.
Parking lamps
Side markers for the vehicle by illumination of
the sidelamps on the traffic side only.
F

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ithin one minute of switching off the
ignition, operate the lighting control stalk
up or down depending on the traffic side
(for example: when parking on the left;
lighting control stalk upwards; the right
hand sidelamps are on).
Manual guide-me-home lighting is
also available from the remote control
lighting button (see the "Remote
control" section). This is confirmed by an audible signal and
illumination of the corresponding direction
indicator warning lamp in the instrument panel.
To switch off the parking lamps, return the
lighting control stalk to the middle position or
switch on the ignition.
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Courtesy lamp
In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually:Take care to avoid leaving anything in
contact with the courtesy lamp.
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hen the vehicle is unlocked,
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hen the key is removed from the ignition,
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hen opening a door,
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hen the remote control locking button is
pressed, in order to locate your vehicle.
It switches off gradually:
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hen the vehicle is locked,
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hen the ignition is switched on,
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0 seconds after the last door is closed. Permanently off.
Permanent lighting. F
W ith the ignition on, press
the corresponding switch.
1.
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ourtesy lamp
2.
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ap reading lamps
With the "permanent lighting" mode, the lighting
time varies according to the circumstances:
- with the ignition off, approximately
ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, approximately thirty seconds,
- with the engine running, unlimited.
Map reading lamps
Courtesy lamp
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electric child lock
Remote control system to prevent opening of the rear doors using their interior controls.
Switching on
F With the ignition on, press this button.
The indicator lamp in the button comes on,
accompanied by a message to confirm that the
child lock is on.
This indicator lamp remains on until the child
lock is switched off.
It is still possible to open the doors from the
outside and operate the rear electric windows
from the driver's control panel.
Switching off
F With the ignition on, press this button again.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off,
accompanied by a message to confirm that the
child lock is off.
This indicator lamp remains off while the child
lock is switched off.
Any other status of the indicator lamp
indicates a fault with the electric child
lock.
Have it checked by a P
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or a qualified workshop.
This system is independent and in no
circumstances does it take the place of
the central locking control.
Check the status of the child lock each
time you switch on the ignition.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a
short time.
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Safety

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It is advisable to disconnect the battery
if the vehicle is to be left unused for
more than one month.
The batteries contain harmful substances
such as sulphuric acid and lead. They
must be disposed of in accordance
with regulations and must not, in any
circumstances, be discarded with household
waste.
Take used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection point.
Protect your eyes and face before
handling the battery.
All operations on the battery must be
carried out in a well ventilated area and
away from naked flames and sources
of sparks, so as to avoid the risk of
explosion or fire.
Do not try to charge a frozen battery;
the battery must first be thawed out to
avoid the risk of explosion. If the battery
has been frozen, before charging have
it checked by a P
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T dealer or a
qualified workshop who will check that
the internal components have not been
damaged and the casing is not cracked,
which could cause a leak of toxic and
corrosive acid.
Do not reverse the polarity and use only
a 12 V charger.
Do not disconnect the terminals while
the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without
disconnecting the terminals first.
Wash your hands afterwards.
Do not push the vehicle to start the
engine if you have an electronic or
automatic gearbox.Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the ignition
before disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the battery, switch on
the ignition and wait 1 minute before starting to
permit initialisation of the electronic systems.
However, if problems remain following this
operation, contact a P
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qualified workshop.
Referring to the corresponding section, you
must yourself reinitialise:
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he remote control key,
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he on-board satellite navigation system.
The Stop & Start battery does not have
to be disconnected for charging.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger
F Disconnect the battery from the vehicle.
F
F ollow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger.
F

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onnect the battery starting with the
negative terminal (-).
F

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heck that the terminals and connectors
are clean. If they are covered with sulphate
(whitish or greenish deposit), remove them
and clean them.
Practical information