2014 Peugeot 508 ignition

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Blue HDi engines
 Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of Diesel.  Switch on the ignition (without starting the engine).  Wait around 6 seconds and switch off the ignition.  Repeat the operation 10 times.  Operate the starter to run the engine.

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Checking levels
Take care when working under the bonnet, as certain areas of the engine may be extremely hot (risk of burns).
Engine oil level
The check is carried out either when the ignition is switched on using the oil level indicator in the instrument panel for vehicles with and electric oil level gauge, or using the dipstick.
To ensure that the reading is correct, your vehicle must be parked on a level sur face and the engine having been off for more than 30 minutes.
It is normal to top up the oil level between two services (or oil changes). PEUGEOT recommends that you check the level, and top up if necessary, every 3 000 miles (5 000 kms).
If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. Check all of these levels regularly, in line with the servicing booklet and the requirements of the warranty. Top them up if necessary, unless other wise indicated.
Checking using the dipstick
Refer to the "Petrol engine" or "Diesel engine" section for the location of the dipstick in the engine compartment of your vehicle.  Take the dipstick by its coloured grip and remove it completely.  Wipe the end of the dipstick using a clean non-fluffy cloth.  Refit the dipstick and push fully down, then pull it out again to make the visual check: the correct level is between the marks Aand B .
A = MA X
B = MIN
If you find that the level is above the A mark or below the B mark, do not star t the engine . - If the level is above the MAX mark (risk of damage to the engine), contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. - If the level is below the MIN mark, you must top up the engine oil.
Oil grade
Before topping-up the oil or changing the oil, check that the oil is the correct grade for your engine and conforms to the manufacturer's recommendations.

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Power steering fluid level
The power steering fluid level should be close to the "MA X" mark. With the engine cold, unscrew the cap to check the level.
The brake fluid level should be close to the "MA X" mark. If it is not, check the brake pad wear.
Brake fluid level
Changing the fl uid
Refer to the warranty and maintenance record for details of the interval for this operation.
Fluid specifi cation
The brake fluid must conform to the manufacturer's recommendations and meet the DOT4 low viscosity / ISO 4925 Class 6 standard.
Topping up the engine oil level
Refer to the "Petrol engine" or "Diesel engine" section for the location of the oil filler cap in the engine compartment of your vehicle.  Unscrew the oil filler cap to reveal the filler aperture.  Add oil in small quantities, avoiding any spills on engine components (risk of fire).  Wait a few minutes before checking the level again using the dipstick.  Add more oil if necessary.  After checking the level, carefully refit the oil filler cap and the dipstick in its tube.
After topping up the oil, the check when switching on the ignition with the oil level indicator in the instrument panel is not valid during the 30 minutes after topping up.
Engine oil change
Refer to the warranty and maintenance record for details of the interval for this operation. In order to maintain the reliability of the engine and emission control system, the use of additives in the engine oil is prohibited.

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Display of the remaining AdBlue ® range
When the AdBlue ® tank is full, the range of the vehicle is about 12 500 miles (20 000 km). ® tank is full, the range of the vehicle is about 12 500 miles (20 000 km). ®
In order to continue to meet the standards on exhaust emissions, you must observe the instructions in the alert messages in full. Never continue driving until the AdBlue ® additive is completely used up. ® additive is completely used up. ®
After switching off the ignition, it will not be possible to start the engine until the AdBlue ® has been topped up. ® has been topped up. ®
Illumination of the warning lamp indicates that the remaining range for the AdBlue ® additive is less than 1 500 miles (2 400 km). You should refill or top up the
AdBlue ® tank without delay. ® tank without delay. ®
See the section on "Refilling the AdBlue ® t ank ". ® t ank ". ®
Between 1500 and 350 miles (2 400 and 600 km), the warning lamp is displayed at every engine start, accompanied by a message indicating the number of miles (kilometres) of range remaining.
Between 350 and 0 miles (600 and 0 km), the warning lamp flashes, accompanied by the service warning lamp and a message indicating the number of miles (kilometres) of range remaining.
At 0 miles, star ting is not possible until you have topped-up with at least 3.8 litres of the AdBlue ® additive (equivalent ® additive (equivalent ®
to a range of about 3 000 miles (5 000 km) for the AdBlue ® additive). ® additive). ®
You can check the remaining range by pressing the button in the instrument panel, if present on your vehicle.

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Topping up the AdBlue ® additive
For filling of the AdBlue ® tank, it ® tank, it ®
is recommended that you contact a franchised dealer or a qualified workshop. This refilling operation forms part of the routine servicing of your vehicle (refer to the servicing booklet). If the AdBlue ® additive is completely ® additive is completely ®
used up ("starting prevented" or "No start on 0 km" message), you will not be able to restart the vehicle. To allow starting, you can top-up yourself, adding at least 3.8 litres of the AdBlue ® additive (equivalent to around ® additive (equivalent to around ®
3 000 miles (5 000 km) of range for the AdBlue ® additive) before making an ® additive) before making an ®
appointment with a dealer as soon as possible to have the AdBlue ® tank filled. ® tank filled. ®
If you have to top-up yourself, ensure that the vehicle is on a flat and level sur face (not over a kerb or on a slope, ...) so as to ensure correct filling. Do not fill the tank when the ambient temperature is below -10°C.
As soon as the "UREA" warning lamp comes on, you must fill or top up the additive tank as soon as possible.
 Remove the ignition key, or if your vehicle has one, press the START/STOP button to switch off the engine.  Lift the boot carpet then the cover or spare wheel for access to the tank filler cap.  Unscrew and remove the black cap.  Unscrew and remove the 2nd cap (blue).
 If necessary, use the screwdriver end of the towing eye, located in the boot.
 Remove the cap from the AdBlue ® additive ® additive ®
container  To top-up, follow the instructions on the
c o n t a i n e r.
If the AdBlue ® additive is spilt outside ® additive is spilt outside ®
of the tank, wash the spillage using cold water to avoid crystallisation of the product and damage to surrounding materials.
If the AdBlue ® additive has already ® additive has already ®
formed crystals, wipe them of with a sponge and hot water.
 Wipe any splashes of the AdBlue ® additive ® additive ®
 Once you have finished topping-up, refit the blue and then the black cap.  Wait for around 5 minutes without doing anything on the vehicle (opening a door, radio, …) before switching on the ignition.

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EMERGENCY OR ASSISTANCE CALL
In an emergency, press this button for more than 2 seconds. Flashing of the green LED and a voice message confi rm that the call has been made to the PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS call centre * .
The green LED remains on (without fl ashing) when communication is established. It goes off at the end of communication.
When the ignition is switched on, the green LED comes on for 3 seconds indicating that the system is operating correctly.
Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request.
The cancellation is confi rmed by a voice message.
Press this button for more than 2 seconds to request assistance if the vehicle breaks down.
A voice message confi rms that the call has been made ** .
OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request. The green LED goes off. Cancellation is confi rmed by a voice message .
To cancel a call, tell the PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS call centre that the call was a mistake.
PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS immediately locates your vehicle, starts communication with you in your language ** , and where necessary sends the appropriate public emergency services ** . In countries where the service is not available, or when the locating service has been expressl\
y declined, the call sent directly to the emergency services (112) without the vehicle location .
If an impact is detected by the airbag control unit, and independently of the deployment of any airbags, an emergency call is made automatically.
* Subject to the general conditions for the service available from dealers\
and to technological and technical limitations.
** Depending on the geographical cover of PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS, PEUGEOT CONNECT ASSISTANCE and the offi cial national language selected by the owner of the vehicle.
The list of countries covered and PEUGEOT CONNECT services are available from dealers or at www.peugeot.co.uk.
If the orange LED fl ashes: there is a system fault.
If the orange LED is on continuously: the backup battery must be replaced.
In either case, contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
If you purchased your vehicle outside the PEUGEOT dealer network, we invite you to have a dealer check the confi guration of these services and, if desired, modifi ed to suit your wishes. In a multi-lingual country, confi guration is possible in the offi cial national language of your choice.
For technical reasons and in particular to improve the quality of PEUGEOT CONNECT services to customers, the manufacturer reserves the right to carry out updates to the vehicle's on-board telematic syste\
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Enter the same code on the telephone then accept the connection.
Then accept automatic connection on the telephone to allow the telephone to reconnect automatically every time the vehicle is started.
Depending on the type of telephone, the system will ask you to accept or not the transfer of your contacts.
USING THE TELEPHONE
The " Hands-free mode " should be used in preference if "Streaming" is not desired.
The services available depend on the network, the SIM card and the compa\
tibility of the Bluetooth telephone used. Check the telephone manual and with your network provider for details of the services availa\
ble to you.
The ability of the system to connect in only one mode depends on the telephone. The two modes may both connect by default.
Select a code for the connection then confi rm " OK ".
On return to the vehicle,the last telephone connected automatically reconnects, within around 30 seconds after switching on the ignition (Bluetooth activated and visible).
To modify the automatic connection mode, remove the pairing and pair the telephone again with the desired mode.

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SOURCES
Insert the CD in the player, insert the USB memory stick in the USB player or connect the USB peripheral to the USB port using a suitable cable (not supplied)
The system builds playlists (in temporary memory), an operation which can take from a few seconds to several minutes at the fi rst connection.
Reduce the number of non-music fi les and the number of folders to reduce the waiting time.
The playlists are updated every time the ignition is switched off or connection of a USB memory stick. However, the system memorises these lists and if they are not modifi ed, the loading time will be shorter.
Play starts automatically after a period which depends on the capacity of the USB memory stick.
SELECTION OF SOURCE
The SOURCE or SRC button on the steering mounted controls allows a direct change to the next media source.
" CD / CD MP3 "
" USB, iPod "
" AUX " " STREAMING "
" RADIO "
Press MEDIA to display the " MEDIA " menu.
Select " Change media " and confi rm.