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Welcome
KeyWarning:
this symbol marks warnings which it is essential to observe for your
own safety, for the safety of others or to avoid any risk of damaging
your vehicle.
Information:
this symbol draws your attention to additional information for better
use of your vehicle.
Protection of the environment:
this symbol accompanies advice relating to protection of
the environment. For any work on your vehicle, use a qualified workshop that has the
technical information, competence and equipment required, which a
P
e
uge
Ot d
ealer is able to provide.
We draw your attention to the following points:
- t
h
e fitting of electrical equipment or accessories not listed by
P
e
uge
Ot
may cause faults and failures with the electrical
system of your vehicle. Contact a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop for information on the range of recommended
accessories.
-
A
ny modification or adaptation not intended or authorised by
Automobiles P
e
uge
Ot
or carried out without meeting the
technical requirements defined by the manufacturer would lead
to the suspension of the new vehicle warranty.
th
is handbook has been designed to help to make the most of your
508 R XH in all circumstances and in complete safety.
ta
ke the time to read through it so as to familiarise yourself with your
vehicle.
Page reference:
this symbol invites you to refer to the pages which provide details of
the function.
th
is handbook covers all of the variations in equipment that could be
fitted to a 508 R XH.
Your vehicle will be fitted with only some of the equipment described in
this document, depending on its trim level, version and the specification
for the country in which it was sold.
Thank you for choosing a 508 RXH, a symbol of
confidence, passion and inspiration
the descriptions and illustrations are given as indications only.
Automobiles Pe ugeOt reserves the right to modify the technical
characteristics, equipment and accessories without having to update this
edition of the handbook.
th
is document forms an integral part of your vehicle. Remember to pass
it on to the new owner in the event of the sale of the vehicle.
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Instrument panel 39
Indicator and warning lamps
4
1
ga
uges and indicators
5
2
tr
ip computer
5
7
to
uch screen
6
1
Setting the date and time
6
4
MonitoringOver view
Remote control key 6
5
Alarm
75
el
ectric windows
7
7
Boot
79
Motorised tailgate
8
0
Panoramic sunroof
8
3
Fuel tank
8
4
Diesel misfuel prevention
8
5
Access
Front seats 87
R ear seats
9
1
Mirrors
93
Steering wheel adjustment
9
5
Interior fittings
9
6
Boot fittings
9
9
Heating and Ventilation
1
04
Dual-zone digital air conditioning
1
06
Quad-zone digital air conditioning
1
09
Front demist - defrost
1
14
Front demist - defrost
1
14
Rear screen demist - defrost
1
14
Programmable Heating
/ Ventilation
1
15
Comfort
electric parking brake 1 17
ge
ar shift indicator
1
23
ele
ctronic gearbox
1
24
Hill start assist
1
28
Head-up display
1
29
Blind spot sensors
1
31
Speed limiter
1
35
Cruise control
1
37
Parking sensors
1
39
Reversing camera
1
41
Driving
Lighting controls 142
L
eD l
amps
1
45
Automatic illumination of headlamps
1
47
Headlamp adjustment
1
50
Additional headlamps
1
51
Wiper controls
1
52
Automatic rain sensitive wipers
1
54
Courtesy lamps
1
56
Interior mood lighting
1
57
Visibility
Hybrid system
Presentation
12
Starting / switching off
1
5
Ready lamp
1
9
HYbrid4 mode selector
1
9
en
ergy consumption / generation indicator
2
2
Display of hybrid power flow
2
3
HYbrid4 frequently asked questions
2
6
ec
o off
2
9
ec
o-driving
30
Consumption
32
High voltage battery
3
3
Car washing machine or tunnel
3
7
Recovery on a flat-bed
3
8
Contents
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Motorised tailgate
this system provides motorised opening and
closing of the tailgate, by pressing a button.
Electronic key: Keyless
Entry and Starting
this system allows you to unlock, lock
and start your vehicle while keeping
the key on your person and in the
recognition zone around the vehicle.
Temporary puncture repair kit
this kit is a complete system consisting of a
compressor and a sealant cartridge, to allow
the temporary repair of a tyre.
exterior
Front and rear parking sensors
this system provides a warning when
manoeuvring forwards and backwards by
detecting obstacles located in front of or behind
the vehicle.
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Over view
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Illumination of the lamp indicates the state of
the corresponding function.
Switch panels
electric parking brake.
Opening the boot.
Massage.
Alarm.
el
ectric child lock.
Programmable heating warning lamp.
Deactivation of parking sensors.
Inhibition of internal combustion
engine stop.
Head-up display
(on/off, settings).
Peuge
O
t
Connect SOS
Starting/stopping using the electronic
key.
Blind spot monitoring. Deactivation of the DSC system. Opening the fuel filler flap.
Adaptive lighting
.
Over view
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11. Front door window demisting/defrosting vent.
12 .
W
indscreen demisting/defrosting vent.
13.
S
teering lock and starting with the key.
14 .
S
tarting using the electronic key.
15.
A
udio equipment steering wheel controls.
16.
W
iper / screenwash / trip computer stalk.
17.
C
entral locking and hazard warning
buttons.
18.
Screen.
19.
C
entral adjustable air vents.
20.
P
assenger's airbag.
21.
S
ide adjustable air vents.
Instruments and controls
1. Cruise control / speed limiter controls.
2. H eadlamp height adjustment.
3.
L
ighting and direction indicator stalk
4.
I
nstrument panel.
5.
D
river's airbag.
Horn.
6.
g
ea
r selector.
7.
H
Ybrid4 mode selector.
8.
1
2 V accessory socket
u
S
B port / auxiliary socket.
9.
B
onnet release lever.
10.
Fusebox. 22.
gl ove box / Passenger's airbag
deactivation.
23.
e
l
ectric parking brake.
24.
C
entral armrest with storage.
25.
St
orage (according to version).
26.
A
udio system.
2 7.
H
eating / air conditioning controls.
28.
A
larm / Peuge
O
t Connect SOS -
Peuge
O
t Connect Assistance.
29.
Storage.
30.
M
assage / Adaptive lighting / Blind spot
monitoring.
Over view
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Starting - stopping the engine
Before startingStarting the HYbrid4
system
- Press the brake pedal.
-
M ake a single short press (about
one
second) on the START/STOP button
or turn the key fully towards the dashboard
to position 3 (Starting).
-
t
h
e steering column unlocks (noise and
noticeable movement).
-
P
lace the gear selector in position N
.
-
I
f the vehicle has Keyless
en
try and
Starting, simply having the key inside the
vehicle is sufficient.
-
O
ther wise, it is necessary to place the key
in the ignition switch.
-
I
f the Diesel preheater indicator lamp is on
(ambient temperature below zero) wait until
it goes off before starting. -
K
eep your foot on the brake pedal until the
HYbrid4 system starts up (the instrument
panel and the Ready lamp come on,
confirmed by an audible signal).
th
e hybrid system determines whether it is
necessary to start the Diesel engine.
.
Hybrid system
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- Before switching off the HYbrid4 system, place the gear selector in position N .
-
M
ake a short press on the START/STOP
button or turn the key fully off to
position
1 (Stop) then remove the key from
the ignition switch.
-
t
h
e system shuts down and the steering
column locks.
Switching the HYbrid4 system off
For more information, refer to the
"un derbonnet precautions / warnings"
section.
When stationary, ensure that the ignition is
switched off and check that the Ready lamp
is off when you want to leave the vehicle,
other wise the hybrid system will still be active.When your vehicle moves off in
electric mode, it makes no noise. Be
ver y careful of pedestrians as they
will not hear you coming.
Switching off the engine leads to a loss
of braking assistance.
Hybrid system
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Ignition on without starting
the engine
(accessory position)
Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser
the keys contain an electronic chip which has
a secret code. When the ignition is switched
on, this code must be recognised in order for
starting to be possible.
th
is 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.
In the event of a malfunction, you are informed
by a message in the instrument panel screen.
In this case, your vehicle does not start; contact
a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer as soon as possible.
tu
rn the key towards the dashboard to the
intermediate position or with the Keyless
e
n
try
and Starting key inside the vehicle, press the
"S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button, with no action on the
pedal.
t
h
is switches on the ignition and so
activates the ancillary equipment.
F
P
ress the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button,
the instrument panel comes on
but the engine does not start.
F
P
ress the button again to switch
off the ignition and so allow the
vehicle to be locked.
If you use the accessories position
for too long, the system automatically
changes to economy mode to avoid
discharging the battery.
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Hybrid system