2014 Peugeot 508 RXH Owner's Manual

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Changing a bulb
Front lamps
Model with "full LED" technology
headlamps
1. Additional lighting.
2. Dipped beam headlamps.
3.
M

ain beam headlamps.
4.
D

aytime running lamps / sidelamps.
5.
D

irection indicators.
Model with halogen headlamps
1. Dipped beam headlamps (H7-55W).
2. M ain beam headlamps (H7-55W).
3.
D

aytime running lamps / sidelamps
(LEDs).
4.
D

irection indicators (LEDs).
In some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence
of misting on the internal sur face of the
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps
is normal; it disappears after the lamps
have been on for a few minutes. Before doing any work on your vehicle,
switch off the ignition (
Ready lamp off)
to avoid any risk of injury resulting from
automatic operation of the engine.
For the replacement of these light-
emitting diode (L
eD

) lamps, contact
a P
e

uge
Ot

dealer or a qualified
workshop.
All of these lamps use light-emitting diodes-
L
e

Ds. For H7 type bulbs with lugs, take care to
observe their correct installation so as to
ensure the best lighting performance.
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Main beam headlamps
Dipped beam headlamp
th

e headlamps are fitted with
polycarbonate glass with a protective
coating:
F

d

o not clean them using a dr y
or abrasive cloth, nor with a
detergent or solvent product,
F

u

se a sponge and soapy water or a
pH neutral product,
F

w

hen using a high pressure washer
on persistent marks, do not keep
the lance directed towards the
lamps or their edges for too long,
so as not to damage their protective
coating and seals.
Changing a bulb should only be done
after the headlamp has been switched
off for several minutes (risk of serious
burns).
F

D

o not touch the bulb directly with
your fingers, use a lint-free cloth.
It is imperative to use only anti-
ultraviolet (
uV

) type bulbs to avoid
damaging the headlamp.
Always replace a failed bulb with a
new bulb with the same type and
specification.
Halogen model
F Remove the protective plastic cover by pulling on the tab.
F
u
n
clip the bulb connector.
F
e
x
tract the bulb by pulling and change it. F
R emove the protective plastic cover by
pulling on the tab.
F
u
n
clip the bulb connector.
F

Remove the bulb by pulling it out and change it.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
For the left hand headlamp, it is
necessary to remove the battery.
Refer to the corresponding section.
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Integrated direction indicator
side repeaters
You should contact a PeugeOt dealer or a
qualified workshop for the replacement of these
bulbs.
Door mirror spotlamps
You should contact a Pe ugeOt dealer or a
qualified workshop for the replacement of the
light emitting diode - L
eD

.
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1. Brake lamps (light emitting diodes - LEDs).
2.
R

eversing lamps (W19W).
3.
D

irection indicators (PY21W amber).
4.
S

idelamps (light emitting diodes -
LEDs).
5.
F

oglamps (light emitting diodes - LEDs).
Rear lamps
Direction indicators (on the wings)
F Open the boot then remove the access c ove r.
F

R
emove the sealing foam.
F

D
isconnect the lamp connector.
F

R
emove the lamp fixing nut. F
C arefully remove the lamp unit from
outside.
F

R
emove the sealing foam.
F
u
n
clip the bulb holder.
F
t
u
rn the bulb a quarter of a turn and pull it
out.
Light emitting diodes-LEDs
For replacement, contact a Pe ugeOt
dealer or qualified workshop. For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
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Reversing lamp (tailgate)
F Open the tailgate and then remove the access cover.
F

D
isconnect the lamp connector.
F

R
emove the lamp fixing nut. F
C arefully remove the lamp from the
outside.
F

R
emove the sealing foam.F
tu rn the bulb holder a quarter of a turn and
pull it out.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
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Third brake lamp (light emitting
diodes - LEDs)
Contact a PeugeOt dealer or qualified
workshop.
Number plate lamps
F Insert a thin screwdriver into one of the outer holes of the lens.
F

P
ush it outwards to unclip.
F

D
isconnect the lamp connector.
F

R
emove the lens.
F

P
ull the bulb out and change it.
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Changing a fuseProcedure for replacing a failed fuse with a new fuse to rectify a failure of the corresponding function.
th
e extraction tweezer and spare fuses are
located in the glove box.
Access to the tools
Before changing a fuse, the cause of the failure
must be identified and rectified.
F

I
dentify the failed fuse by checking the
condition of its filament.
Changing a fuse
Good Failed
F
u
s

e the special tweezer to extract the fuse
from its housing.
F

A

lways replace the faulty fuse with a fuse
of the same rating.
F

C

heck that the number marked on the
fusebox, the rating marked on the fuse and
the following tables all agree. P
e

uge
Ot
will not accept responsibility
for the cost incurred in repairing your
vehicle or for rectifying malfunctions
resulting from the installation of
accessories not supplied and not
recommended by P
e

uge
Ot
and
not installed in accordance with its
instructions, in particular when the
combined consumption of all of the
additional equipment connected
exceeds 10 milliamperes.
Installing electrical
accessories
Your vehicle's electrical system is
designed to operate with standard or
optional equipment.
Before installing other electrical
equipment or accessories on your
vehicle, contact a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or
a qualified workshop.
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Dashboard fuses
the fusebox is placed in the lower dashboard
(left-hand side).
Access to the fuses
F Open the hinged panel, then apply light force to bypass the stops. Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F6 A or B 15Audio system.
F8 3Alarm.
F13 10Front cigar lighter.
F14 10Front 12 V socket.
F16 3Rear courtesy lamp, rear map reading lamps.
F17 3Front courtesy lamp, courtesy mirror.
F28 A or B 15Audio system.
F30 20Rear wiper.
F32 10Audio amplifier.
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