2014 Peugeot 308 ignition

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Instrument panel
1. Fuel gauge. 2. Analogue speedometer (mph or km/h). 3. Engine oil level indicator. 4. Gear shift indicator. Gear with an automatic gearbox. 5. Digital speedometer (mph or km/h). 6. Cruise control or speed limiter settings.
A. Main lighting dimmer. B. Reset the trip distance recorder. Instantaneous information on: - servicing, - remaining driving range with the emissions additive.
7. Service indicator, then total distance recorder (miles or km). These functions are displayed in turn when the ignition is switched on. 8. Trip distance recorder (miles or km). 9. Rev counter (x 1 000 rpm or tr/min), graduation according to engine (petrol or
Diesel). 10. Engine coolant temperature gauge.
Dials and screens Control buttons

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Indicator and warning lamps
Certain warning lamps may come on in one of two modes: fixed (continuous) or flashing. Only by relating the type of illumination to the operation of the vehicle can it be determined whether the situation is normal or a fault has occurred. In the event of a fault, the illumination of the warning lamp may be accompanied by a message. Refer to the tables in the following pages for more information.
Visual indicators informing the driver that a system is in operation, switched off or has a fault.
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few seconds in the instrument panel when the vehicle's ignition is switched on. When the engine is started, these same warning lamps should go off. If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the information on the warning lamp concerned.
Associated warnings
The switching on of certain warning lamps may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message. The warning lamps may come on continuously (fixed) or flash.

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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Rear foglamps fixed. The rear foglamps are switched on. Turn the ring on the stalk rear wards to switch off the rear foglamps.
Diesel engine pre-heating fixed. The ignition switch is at the 2 nd position (ignition on) or the START/STOP button has been
pressed.
Wait until the warning lamp goes off before starting. Once it goes off, starting is immediate, on condition that: - the clutch pedal is pressed fully down with a manual
gearbox, - pressure is maintained on the brake pedal with an automatic gearbox. The period of illumination of the warning lamp is determined by the ambient conditions (up to about thirty seconds in extreme conditions). If the engine does not start, switch the ignition off and then on, wait until the warning lamp goes off again, then start the engine.
Parking brake fixed. The parking brake is applied or not fully released. To switch off the warning lamp: with your foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake. If your vehicle has an electric parking brake: with your foot on the brake pedal, push the brake control lever. Observe the safety recommendations. For more information on the parking brake, refer to the corresponding section.

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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a fault which requires action on the part of the driver. Any fault resulting in the illumination of a warning lamp must be investigated further using the associated message. If you encounter any problems, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
STOP fixed, associated with another warning lamp, accompanied by an audible signal and a message.
Illumination of this warning lamp is related to a serious fault detected with the braking or power steering systems, the electrical system, or with engine lubrication or cooling or a puncture.
Stop as soon as it is safe to do so as the engine may cut out. Park, switch off the ignition and call a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Electric parking brake flashing. The electric parking brake is not applied automatically. The application/release is faulty.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so. Park on flat level ground, engage a gear (or place the lever in position P for an automatic gearbox), switch off the ignition and contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Electric parking brake fault fixed. The electric parking brake has a fault. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop without delay. For more information on the electric parking brake, refer to the corresponding section.
Deactivation of the automatic functions of the electric parking brake
fixed. The "automatic application" (on switching off the engine) and "automatic release" functions are deactivated or faulty. In the event of a fault, illumination of this warning lamp is accompanied by a message.
To reactivate the automatic functions, refer to the "Electric parking brake" section. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop if automatic application / release is not possible. The parking brake can be released manually. For more information on the electric parking brake, refer to the corresponding section.

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Engine autodiagnosis system
flashing. The engine management system has a fault. Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed. The emission control system has a fault. The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started. If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or qualified workshop without delay.
Emergency Collision Braking System
flashing. The Emergency Collision Braking System is active. The system brakes briefly so as to reduce the speed of collision with the vehicle ahead.
fixed, accompanied by a mesage and an audible signal
The Emergency Collision Braking System has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed. The Emergency Collision Braking System has been deactivated (via the menu).
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Low fuel level fixed, with the needle in the red zone. When it first comes on there remains less than 10 litres of less than 10 litres of less than 10 litres offuel in the tank.
You must refuel as soon as possible to avoid running out of fuel. This warning lamp will come on every time the ignition is switched on, until a sufficient addition of fuel is made. Fuel tank capacity: approximately 53 litres or 45 litres depending on version. Never continue to drive until you run out of fuel as this could damage the emission control and injection systems.

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Battery charge * fixed. The battery charging circuit has a fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or cut alternator belt, ...).
The warning lamp should go off when the engine is started. If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
* According to destination country.
Seat belt(s) not fastened / unfastened
fixed or flashing accompanied by an audible signal.
A seat belt has not been fastened or has been unfastened. Pull the strap then insert the tongue in the buckle.
Airbags on temporarily. This lamp comes on for a few seconds when you turn on the ignition, then goes off.
This lamp should go off when the engine is started. If it does not go off, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
fixed. One of the airbag or seat belt pretensioner systems has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

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Engine oil pressure fixed. There is a fault with the engine lubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so. Park, switch off the ignition and contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Deflated tyre fixed. The pressure in one or more tyres is too low. Check the pressures of the tyres as soon as possible. This check should preferably carried out with the tyres cold.
flashing then fixed. The under-inflation detection system has a fault. Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. For more information on under-inflation detection, refer to the corresponding section.
Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations
Foot on the brake pedal fixed. The brake pedal must be pressed. With an automatic gearbox, press the brake pedal, engine running, before releasing the parking brake, to unlock the lever and come out of position P . P . P If you wish to release the parking brake without pressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will remain on.
Foot on the clutch fixed. In the STOP mode of Stop & Start, changing to START mode is refused because the clutch pedal is not fully down.
You must declutch fully to allow the change to engine START mode.