2014 Peugeot 308 warning light

Contents
M i r r o r s 170
Lighting 173
Daytime running lamps 177
Automatic illumination of headlamps 178
Headlamp adjustment 180
Wipers 181
Automatic rain sensitive wipers 183
Courtesy lamps 185
Interior mood lighting 186
Temporary puncture repair kit 221
Changing a wheel 227
Snow chains 234
Changing a bulb 235
Changing a fuse 245
12 V battery 251
Energy economy mode 255
Changing a wiper blade 256
Towing the vehicle 257
Very cold climate screen 259
Towing a trailer 260
Fitting roof bars 262
Accessories 264
Bonnet 267
Petrol engine 268
Diesel engine 269
Running out of fuel (Diesel) 270
AdBlue® additive and SCR system ® additive and SCR system ®
(Blue HDi Diesel) 271
Checking levels 280
Checks 283
Engines 285
Weights 285
Dimensions 286
Identifi cation markings 287
Direction indicators 187
Hazard warning lamps 187
Emergency or assistance call 188
Horn 188
Tyre under-infl ation detection 189
ESC system 193
Seat belts 196
Airbags 199
Child seats 204
Deactivating the passenger's front airbag 207
ISOFIX child seats 213
Child lock 220
Visibility
Safety Practical information
Checks Technical data
Emergency or assistance
289
DENON equipment 291
Touch screen 293
PEUGEOT Connect Sound (RD5) 365
Audio equipment and telematics
Alphabetical index
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Monitoring
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 indicatorr r flashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed down.
Right-hand direction indicator flashing with buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.
Sidelamps fixed. The lighting stalk is in the "Sidelamps" position.
Dipped beam headlamps 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.
Front foglamps fixed. The front foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards twice to switch off the front foglamps.
For more information on the lighting controls, refer to the corresponding section.

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Monitoring
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Automatic wiping fixed. The wiper control is pushed downwards. Automatic front wiping is activated. To deactivate automatic wiping, operate the control stalk downwards or put the stalk into another position.
Passenger airbag system fixed. The control switch, located at the passenger's end of the dashboard, is in the "ON" position. The passenger's front airbag is activated. In this case, do not install a rear ward facing child seat on the front passenger seat.
Turn the control switch to the "OFF" position to deactivate the front passenger's airbag. In this case you can install a rear ward facing child seat.
Stop & Star t fixed. When the vehicle stops (red lights, traffic jams, ...) the Stop & Start system has put the engine into STOP mode.
The warning lamp goes off and the engine restarts automatically in START mode, as soon as you want to move off.
flashes for a few seconds, then goes of f.
STOP mode is temporarily unavailable. or START mode is invoked automatically.
For more information on special cases with STOP mode and START mode, refer to the "Stop & Start" section.
Blind spot sensors fixed. The blind spot monitoring function has been activated. For more information, refer to the corresponding section.

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Monitoring
Coolant temperature gauge
With the engine running, when the needle is: - in zone A , the temperature is correct, - in zone B , the temperature is too high; the maximum temperature and the central STOP warning lamps come on, accompanied by an audible signal and a warning message in the screen. You MUST stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Wait a few minutes before switching off the engine. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
After driving for a few minutes, the temperature and pressure in the cooling system increase. To top up the level:  wait for the engine to cool,  unscrew the cap slightly to allow the pressure to drop,  when the pressure has dropped, remove the cap,  top up the level to the "MA X" mark.
Be aware of the risk of burns when topping up the cooling system. Do not fill above the maximum level (indicated on the header tank).
Gauges and indicators

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Access
Electronic engine immobiliser
The key contains an electronic chip which has a special code. When the ignition is switched on, this code must be recognised in order for starting to be possible. This electronic engine immobiliser locks the
engine management system a few minutes after the ignition is switched off and prevents starting of the engine by anyone who does not have the key.
 Press the closed padlock on the remote control.
Locating your vehicle
This will switch on the courtesy lamps and the direction indicators will flash for around ten seconds.
Remote operation of lighting
A short press this button switches on the lighting remotely (sidelamps, dipped beam headlamps and number plate lamps).
A second press before the end of the timed period cancels the remote lighting.
Anti-theft protection
In the event of a fault, you are informed by illumination of this warning lamp, an audible signal and a message in the screen.
Keep safely, away from your vehicle, the label attached to the keys given to you on acquisition of the vehicle.
In this case, your vehicle will not start; contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
This function allows you to identify your vehicle from a distance, particularly in poor light. Your vehicle must be locked.

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Access
Changing the battery
Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metals which are harmful to the environment. Take them to an approved collection point.
If the battery is flat, you are informed by lighting of this warning lamp in the instrument panel, an audible signal and a message in the screen.  Unclip the cover using a screwdriver in the cutout.  Remove the cover.  Extract the flat battery from its location.  Place the new battery into its location observing the original direction.  Clip the cover in place.
Remote control problem
Reinitialisation
 Switch off the ignition.  Turn the key to position 2 (Ignition) .  Press the closed padlock immediately for a few seconds.  Switch off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch. The remote control is fully operational again.
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery, replacement of the remote control battery or in the event of a remote control malfunction, you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your vehicle.  First of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle.  Then, reinitialise the remote control. If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT dealer as soon as possible.
Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts.

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Comfort
Warning triangle (stowing)
Before getting out of your vehicle to assemble the triangle and place it on the road, put on your high visibility vest.
The maximum dimensions of the triangle (once folded) or its storage box must be: - A : length = 44 cm, - B : height = 4 cm, - C : width = 6.5 cm.
The location for a folded triangle is under the boot floor. Placing the triangle in the
road
Distance from your vehicle (in metres)
Road
Motor way
DayNight
50 m 80 m 150 m
These are the internationally recognised values. Use the triangle in line with local driving regulations.
The triangle is available as an accessory, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
 Place the triangle at a distance behind the vehicle, as shown in the table below, according to the type of road and the level of ambient light.
Refer to the manufacturer's instructions for use of the triangle.

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Driving
For Diesel vehicles , in sub-zero temperatures the engine will not start until the pre-heater warning lamp has gone off.
If this warning lamp comes on after pressing the "START/STOP" button, press down on the brake or clutch pedal until the warning lamp goes off, without pressing the "START/STOP" button again, until the engine starts and runs.  With the electronic key inside the vehicle, depress the clutch pedal fully and maintain pressure until the engine starts.
Starting
 Press the " START/STOP " button.
The presence in the recognition zone of the electronic key of the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system is essential. For reasons of safety, do not leave this zone
while the engine is running. A message is displayed if the electronic key is not detected in the zone. Move the electronic key into the zone to be able to start the engine.
Starting and switching off the engine,
"Keyless Entry and Starting"
 The steering column unlocks and the engine starts more or less immediately. (Read the information on Diesel versions).
If one of the starting conditions is not met, a reminder message appears in the instrument panel screen. In some circumstances, it is necessary to turn the steering wheel slightly while pressing the "START/STOP" button to assist unlocking of the steering; a message warns you when this is needed.