2015 Peugeot 208 light

Ease of use and comfort
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Rear parcel shelf
To remove the shelf:
F u nhook the two cords,
F

r
aise the shelf slightly, then remove it.
To refit the shelf:
F

e
ngage it in the supports on each side and
slide it up to the cut-outs,
F

r
aise it to refit the two cords.
To stow it:
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v

ertically behind the rear seats,
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v

ertically behind the front seats.

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Mirrors
Door mirrors
ManualElectric
Adjustment
F
M ove control A to the right or to the left to
select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in all four directions to
adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to the central position.
As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the blind spot.
Folding
F Control A in the central position, pull it back
to fold the mirrors.
F

P
ull it again to unfold them.
Adjustment
F
O
perate the lever in the four directions to
adjust the angle of the mirror glass.
Folding
F

F

old the mirror manually to protect it when
the vehicle is parked.
F

U

nfold it before moving off again.
They do not have automatic heating.
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Using the remote control
Adjustment
F U nlock the vehicle with the remote control
to unfold the door mirrors.
F

W
hen locking the vehicle, the mirrors fold
automatically.
Automatic rear view mirror
A sensor measuring the light from the rear of
the vehicle, automatically and progressively
adjusts the brightness of the mirror.
Manual rear view mirror
If the mirrors are folded using control A ,
t hey will not unfold when the vehicle
is unlocked. It is necessary to press
control A again.
The automatic folding and unfolding
of the rear view mirrors when using
the remote control can be deactivated
by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Fold the mirrors when using an
automatic car wash.
If necessary, it is possible to fold the
mirrors manually. The objects observed are, in reality,
closer than they appear.
Take this into account in order to
correctly judge the distance of vehicles
approaching from behind. The rear view mirror has two positions:
-

d
ay (normal),
-

n
ight (anti-dazzle).
To change from one to the other, push or pull
the lever on the lower edge of the mirror.
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Lighting
Main lighting
The vehicle has various exterior lamps:
- s idelamps, to be seen,
-

d
ipped beam headlamps to see without
dazzling other drivers,
-

m
ain beam headlamps to see clearly when
the road is clear.
Additional lighting
Other lamps are fitted to meet particular driving
conditions:
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a r
ear foglamp to better signal the
presence of the vehicle in foggy conditions,
-
f

ront foglamps with cornering lighting,
-

d
aytime running lamps to be seen during
t h e d ay,
-

g
uide-me-home and welcome lighting for
leaving and entering the vehicle.
Automatic lighting
functions
Various automatic lighting functions are also
available depending on options:
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gu

ide-me-home lighting,
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c

ornering lighting,
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w
elcome lighting,
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d

aytime running lamps,
-

a
utomatic illumination of headlamps.
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.
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Manual mode
Lighting off (ignition off) / Daytime
running lamps (engine running).
Sidelamps only.
Dipped or main beam headlamps.
Dipping the headlamps
Pull the stalk to switch the lighting between
dipped / main beam headlamps.
In the lighting off and sidelamps modes, the
driver can switch on the main beam headlamps
temporarily ("headlamp flash") by maintaining a
pull on the stalk.
Display
Illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp
in the instrument panel confirms the lighting
switched on.
Place the desired symbol against the marking.
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The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically, without any action
on the part of the driver, when a low level of
ambient light is detected or in certain cases of
activation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient
level or after the windscreen wipers are switched
off, the lamps are switched off automatically.
AUTO mode
On
F Turn the ring to the "AUTO" position.
Activation of the function is accompanied
by a message in the screen.
Off
F Turn the ring to another position. Deactivation of the function is
accompanied by a message in the screen.
Automatic guide-me-home
lighting
Association with the automatic lighting provides
the guide-me-home lighting with the following
additional options:
-

s
election of the lighting duration of 15, 30
or 60 seconds,
-

a
utomatic activation of guide-me-home
lighting when the automatic illumination of
headlamps is in operation. In the event of a fault with the
sunshine sensor, the lighting comes
In fog or snow, the sunshine sensor
may detect sufficient light. In this
case, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor,
coupled with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the windscreen
behind the rear view mirror; the
associated functions would no longer
be controlled.
Configuration
Press "MENU" to display the "MAIN
MENU" .
Select "Driving" .
Select "Secondary page" .
Select the "Driving assistance" tab.
Activate the "Guide me home"
function. Select "Vehicle settings" .Switching off
Switching on Deactivate the "Guide me home"

function.
on, this warning lamp is displayed in the
instrument panel and/or a message appears in
the screen, accompanied by an audible signal.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Temporarily keeping the dipped beam
headlamps on after the vehicle's ignition has
been switched off makes the driver's exit easier
when the light is poor.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
On
F With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting stalk.
F

A f
urther "headlamp flash" switches the
function off.
Off
The manual guide-me-home lighting switches
off automatically after a set time.
Parking lamps
Side markers for the vehicle by illumination of
the sidelamps on the traffic side only.
F

W
ithin one minute of switching off the
ignition, operate the lighting control stalk
up or down depending on the traffic side
(for example: when parking on the left;
lighting control stalk upwards; the right
hand sidelamps are on).
Manual guide-me-home lighting
is also available from the remote
control lighting button (refer to the
corresponding section). This is confirmed by an audible signal and
illumination of the corresponding direction
indicator warning lamp in the instrument panel.
To switch off the parking lamps, return the
lighting control stalk to the middle position or
switch on the ignition.
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Foglamps
Front foglamps and rear
foglamp
When the headlamps switch off with automatic
illumination of headlamps (AUTO model)
or when the dipped beam headlamps are
switched off manually, the foglamps and
sidelamps remain on.
F
T
urn the ring rear wards to switch off
the foglamps, the sidelamps will then
switch


off.
Rotate and release the ring:
F
f
or wards a first time to switch on the front
foglamps,
F

f

or wards a second time to switch on the
rear foglamp,
F

r

ear wards a first time to switch off the rear
foglamp,
F

r

ear wards a second time to switch of the
front fog lamps.
Rear foglamp only
F To switch it on, turn the ring for wards.
When the lighting is switched off automatically
(with AUTO model), the foglamp and the dipped
beam headlamps will remain on.
F

T
o switch it off, turn the ring rear wards.
The foglamps operate with dipped or main
beam headlamps on.
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