2014 Peugeot 308 CC Owner's Manual

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Automatic illumination of headlamps
When a low level of ambient light is de-
tected by a sunshine sensor, the num-
ber plate lamps, sidelamps and dipped
beam headlamps are switched on auto-
matically, without any action on the part
of the driver. They can also come on if
rain is detected, at the same time as
automatic operation of the windscreen
wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
suffi cient level or after the windscreen
wipers are switched off, the lamps are
switched off automatically.
Activation
 Turn the ring to the "AUTO" posi-
tion. The activation of the function
is accompanied by the display of a
message in the screen.
Deactivation
 Turn the ring to another position. Deactivation of the function is ac-
companied by the display of a mes-
sage in the screen. In fog or snow, the sunshine sen-
sor may detect suffi cient 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 wind-
screen behind the rear view mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled.
Operating fault
Automatic "guide-me-home"
lighting
When the automatic illumination of
headlamps function is activated (light-
ing control stalk in the "
AUTO " posi-
tion), under low ambient light the dipped
beams headlamps come on automati-
cally when the ignition is switched off.
In the event of a malfunction of
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 qualifi ed
workshop.
Programming Activation or deactivation,
as well as the duration of
the guide-me-home light-
ing, is set in the vehicle
confi guration menu.

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EXTERIOR WELCOME LIGHTING
The remote switching on of the light-
ing and side spotlamps makes your
approach to the vehicle easier in poor
light. It is activated in accordance with
the light intensity detected by the bright-
ness sensor.
Switching on
 Press the open padlock on the re-mote control.
The dipped beam headlamps and the sidelamps come on, as well as
the side spotlamps, located in the
exterior mirrors; your vehicle is also
unlocked.
The welcome lighting duration is
associated with and identical to
that of the automatic guide-me-
home lighting.
MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF HALOGEN HEADLAMPS
Initial setting is position "0" .
To avoid dazzling other road users, the
height of the halogen bulb headlamps
must be adjusted according to the load
in the vehicle.
0.
1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-. 3 people.
1. 4 people.
-. Intermediate setting.
2. 4 people + maximum authorised
loads.
-. Intermediate setting.
3. Driver + maximum authorised loads.
Switching off
The exterior welcome lighting switches
off automatically after a set time, when
the ignition is switched on or on locking
the vehicle.
AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF XENON HEADLAMPS
Do not touch the xenon headlamp
bulbs.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
In order to avoid causing a nuisance to
other road users, this system corrects
the height of the xenon headlamp beams
automatically and when stationary, in re-
lation to the load in the vehicle.
If a malfunction occurs, this
warning lamp is displayed on
the instrument panel, accom-
panied by an audible signal and
a message in the screen.
The system then places your headlamps
in the lowest position.

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DIRECTIONAL LIGHTING
When the dipped or main beam head-
lamps are on, this function enables the
light beams to provide improved lighting
of the side of the road when cornering.
The use of this function, from approxi-
mately 12 mph (20 km/h) and associ-
ated with the xenon headlamps only,
considerably improves the quality of
your lighting when cornering. with directional lighting
without directional lighting
Programming
Operating fault
The function is activated or
deactivated via the vehicle
confi guration menu.
If a fault occurs, this warning
lamp fl ashes in the instrument
panel, accompanied by a mes-
sage in the screen.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a quali-
fi ed workshop.
When stationary or moving at very
low speed or when reverse gear is
engaged, the function is inactive.
The status of the function remains
in the memory when the ignition is
switched off.
Travelling abroad
If using your vehicle in a country
that drives on the other side of the
road, the headlamps must be ad-
justed to avoid dazzling on-coming
drivers.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.

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WIPER CONTROLS
Control stalk for the various windscreen
wiping modes for clearing rain and
cleaning the windscreen.
Manual operation of the
windscreen wipers
Fast (heavy rain).
Normal (moderate rain).
Intermittent (proportional to
the speed of the vehicle).
Park.
Programming
An automatic mode is also available,
providing automatic rain sensitive wind-
screen wipers. This control stalk allows selection of the
most suitable wiping speed according
to the weather conditions.
Automatic, then single
wipe (see the corre-
sponding section).
Windscreen and headlamp
wash
 Pull the windscreen wiper stalk to-wards you. The windscreen wash
then the windscreen wipers operate
for a fi xed period.
The headlamp washers only operate
when the dipped or main beam head-
lamps are on , with the vehicle moving .
To reduce the consumption of the fl uid
by the headlamp washers, they oper-
ate only with every seventh use of the
screenwash or every 25 miles (40 km)
during a given journey.

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Screenwash/headlamp wash low In the case of vehicles fi tted
with headlamp washers, when
the minimum level of the res-
ervoir is reached, this warning
lamp and/or the service warning lamp
is displayed in the instrument panel, ac-
companied by an audible signal and a
message in the screen.
Next time you stop, fi ll the screenwash /
headlamp wash fl uid reservoir.
The warning lamp is displayed when
the ignition is switched on, or every time
the stalk is operated, until the reservoir
is fi lled. Automatic rain sensitive
windscreen wipers
The windscreen wipers operate automati-
cally, without any action on the part of the
driver, if rain is detected (sensor behind
the rear view mirror), adapting their speed
to the intensity of the rainfall.
Activation
This is controlled manually by the driver
by pushing the stalk downwards to the
"AUTO" position.
It is accompanied by a message in the
screen.
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked
with the sunshine sensor and locat-
ed in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror.
Switch off the automatic rain sen-
sitive wipers when using an auto-
matic car wash.
In winter, to avoid damaging the
wiper blades, it is advisable to wait
until the windscreen is completely
clear of ice before activating the
automatic rain sensitive wipers. The automatic rain sensitive wipers
must be reactivated if the ignition has
been off for more than one minute, by
pushing the stalk downwards.
Switching off
This is controlled manually by the driver
by moving the stalk upwards then re-
turning it to position "0" .
It is accompanied by a message in the
screen. Operating fault
If an automatic wiping malfunction oc-
curs, the wipers will operate in intermit-
tent mode.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer
or a qualifi ed workshop.

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Special position of the
windscreen 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, to detach the blades from the
windscreen. To maintain the effectiveness of the
"fl at-blade" type of wiper blades, it
is advisable to:
- handle them with care,
- clean them regularly using soapy water,
- avoid using them to retain card- board on the windscreen,
- replace them at the fi rst signs of wear.
COURTESY LAMPS
1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamp
3. Rear courtesy lamp
Front and rear courtesy lamps
In this position, the courtesy
lamp comes on gradually: In permanent lighting mode, different
lighting times are available:
- with the ignition off, approxi-
mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, ap- proximately thirty seconds,
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with the engine running, unlimited.
- when the vehicle is unlocked,
- when the key is removed from the ignition,
- when the remote control locking button is activated, in order to locate
your vehicle. Permanently off.
Permanent lighting.
Map reading lamps
 With the ignition on, press the cor-
responding switch.
It switches off gradually:
- when the vehicle is locked,
- when the ignition is switched on,
- 30 seconds after the last door is
closed.
 Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute after switching off the igni-
tion 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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INTERIOR MOOD LIGHTING
Different lighting times are available:
- when the ignition is off, approxi-mately ten minutes,
- in energy economy mode, ap- proximately thirty seconds,
- when the engine is running, no limit.
Your vehicle is fi tted with two boot
lamps; one in the left-hand boot side
trim and a second in the boot lid interior
trim.
They come on automatically when the
boot is opened and switch off automati-
cally when the boot is closed.
They cannot be deactivated manually.
INTERIOR WELCOME LIGHTING BOOT LIGHTING
The remote switching on of the passen-
ger compartment lighting makes your
entry into the vehicle easier in poor
light. It is activated in accordance with
the light intensity detected by the bright-
ness sensor.
Switching on
 Press the open padlock on the re-
mote control.
The front door sill lighting, the footwell
lighting and the courtesy lamps come
on; your vehicle is also unlocked.
Switching off
The interior welcome lighting switches
off automatically after a certain time,
when one of the doors is opened or the
ignition is switched on.
The dimmed passenger compartment
lighting improves visibility in the vehicle
when the light is poor.
Switching on
At night, the footwell lighting and the
front courtesy mood lamp come on
automatically when the sidelamps are
switched on.
Switching off
The interior mood lighting switches off
automatically when the sidelamps are
switched off.
Programming
The function is activated or
deactivated via the vehicle
confi guration menu.
This function is activated
by default.

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FITTINGS
INTERIOR FITTINGS
1. Sun visor
(see details on following page)
2. Storage compartment
3. Storage for oddments
4. Bag hook
(see details on following page)
5. Lockable, refrigerated glove box
(see details on following page)
6. Large door pockets
7. Small door pockets
8. Illuminated ashtray
(see details on following page)
9. Storage compartment withnon-slip carpet
10. 12 V accessory socket
(see details on following page)
11 . Lockable front armrest
(see details on following page)
12. Storage box
(see details on following page)