2015 Peugeot 208 open bonnet

Over view
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Underbonnet view
Identification markings 2 20
Dimensions 218 -219
Changing bulbs
1

95-201
-

front
-

rear Running out of fuel, Diesel

2

14
Opening the bonnet
1
67
Under the bonnet, petrol

1

68
Under the bonnet, Diesel

1

69
Petrol engines

2

15 -216
Diesel engines

2

15, 217 12V battery

2
08 -211
Load reduction, economy mode
1
61
Engine compartment fuses
20
2-203, 207
Dashboard fuses
2
02-206
Petrol weights
2
15 -216
Diesel weights
2
15, 217
AdBlue
® additive 1
74-180
Checking l eve l s
8

9, 16 8 -172 , 178 -179
-

oil
-

b

rake fluid
-


coolant
-

s

creenwash fluid
-

a

dditive (HDi Diesel AdBlue
®)
Checks and maintenance 1
68-169, 173
-

a

ir filter
-

o

il, oil filter
-

p

article filter (Diesel)
-

b

rake fluid
-

b

rake pads / discs

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The alarm provides the following types of monitoring:
Alarm
- Exterior perimeter
The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot, the bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
The system checks for any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compartment or
moves inside the vehicle. Activation
F

Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F Press the locking button on the
remote control.
Timing:
The exterior perimeter monitoring is activated
after a delay of 5 seconds.
The interior volumetric monitoring after a delay
of 45 seconds.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed
fully, the vehicle is not locked but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after a
delay of 45 seconds at the same time as the
interior volumetric monitoring. Automatic activation (depending on
version)
Monitoring is active 2 minutes after the last
door or the boot is closed.
F

T
o avoid triggering the alarm on entering
the vehicle, first press the button on the
remote control before opening a door.
The alarm monitoring system is
active (armed): the indicator lamp in
the button flashes once per second.
- Tilt*
The system monitors changes in the attitude of
the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,
moved or damaged.
Self-protection function
The alarm is triggered if the battery, the
central control or the siren wiring is put
out of service or damaged.
For all work on the alarm system, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Total protectionDeactivation
* On GTi version. F

P
ress the unlocking button on
the remote control.
The alarm system is switched off
(disarmed): the indicator lamp in the
button goes off.
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Manual deactivation
- Press.
- T he indicator lamp in the control remains
on.
-

A m
essage is displayed.
If the vehicle is stationary in Stop mode, the
engine immediately restarts.
Manual reactivation
Driving on flooded roads
Before driving through a flooded road,
it is strongly recommended that you
deactivate the Stop & Start system.
For more advice on driving, particularly
on flooded roads, refer to the
corresponding section.
Opening the bonnet
Before doing anything under the
bonnet, deactivate the Stop & Start
system to avoid the risk of injury related
to an automatic change to START
mode.
In some circumstances, such as maintaining
a comfortable temperature in the passenger
compartment, it may be useful to deactivate
Stop & Start.
The system can be deactivated at any time,
once the ignition is on.
This control switches off the Stop & Start
system.
Operating fault
The Stop & Start system requires a
12 V battery of special specification and
technology.
All work on this type of battery must
be done by a PEUGEOT or a qualified
workshop.
For more information on the 12 V
battery, refer to the corresponding
section.
In the event of a fault with the system, the
"ECO OFF" switch warning lamp flashes then
comes on continuously.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
In the event of a fault in STOP mode, the
vehicle may stall. All of the warning lamps
come on. It is then necessary to switch off
the ignition and start the engine again using
t h e


key.
-

Press.
-

T

he indicator lamp in the control goes off.
-

A c

onfirmation message is displayed.
If the engine is in STOP mode, it then
restarts.
The Stop & Start

system is reactivated
automatically every time the ignition is
switched on.
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Bonnet
The location of the interior release lever
prevents opening of the bonnet when
the left hand front door is closed.
Before doing anything under the
bonnet, switch off the Stop & Start
system to avoid any risk of injury
resulting from an automatic change to
S TA R T m o d e .
F L ower the bonnet and release it at the end
of its travel.
F

P
ull the bonnet to check that it has latched
c o r r e c t l y.
F

U
nclip the stay C from its housing and
place it in the support slot to hold the
bonnet open.
Do not open the bonnet under very
windy conditions.
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and the stay with
care (risk of burns).
Opening
F Lift the safety catch B and raise the bonnet.
A. Interior release lever.
B. E xterior safety catch.
C.
B

o n n et st ay.
Because of the presence of electrical
equipment under the bonnet, it is
recommended that exposure to water
(rain, washing,


...) be limited.
F

O
pen the left hand front door.
F

P
ull the release lever A , located at the
bottom of the door aperture, towards you.
Closing
F Take the stay C out of its support slot.
F C lip the stay back into its housing.
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Oil level Advice
Dipstick
For more information on the underbonnet
and the engine oil dipstick, refer to the
corresponding section.
There are 2 marks on the dipstick:
-

A
= max; never exceed this
level,
-

B
= min; top up the level via
the oil filler cap, using the
grade of oil suited to your
engine.
Checking
F Open the bonnet and secure it with the st ay.
F

P
ull the dipstick out and wipe it with a clean
cloth.
F

Return the dipstick to its tube and then pull it
out again to check the level against the mark.
F Return the dipstick to its tube.
Low oil level
F Identify the engine oil filler cap.
F O pen the filler cap.
F

A
dd engine oil with exceeding mark A .
F

F
it the filler cap. Take care when working under the
bonnet, as some parts of the engine
can be very hot (risk of burns) and the
cooling fan can start at any time (even
with the ignition switched off).
If a level is found to be very low, have
the corresponding system checked
by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
A check of the engine oil level is only
valid if the vehicle is on level ground
and the engine has been off for at least
30 minutes.
Oil grade: the oil used must meet
the specification given in the
manufacturer's servicing and warranty
booklet.
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Navigation ..................................................... 230
Number plate lamps ...................................... 2
01
Opening the bonnet
...................................... 16

7
Opening the boot
..............................

..............43
Opening the doors
...............................

...........35
Opening the fuel filler flap
.............................15 4
Opening the panoramic roof blind


..................70
N
O
Lighting, cornering .......................................... 86
Lighting dimmer .............................. ................34
Lighting, guide-me home


....................36, 79, 80
Lighting, interior


........................................ 68, 69
Lighting, mood


................................................ 69
Loading


................................................. 115 , 1 6 5
Load reduction mode


.................................... 161
Locating your vehicle
...................................... 36
L

ow fuel level .......................................... 22, 15 4
L
Jack ............................................................... 188
Jukebox ......................................................... 257
Jump starting
..............................

..................209
Key with remote control
....................35, 45, 118
Kit, hands-free


..................................... 282, 304
Kit, temporary puncture repair


......................183
J
Labels, identification ..................................... 2 20
Lamps, parking ............................................... 80
L
evel, AdBlue
® additive ................................. 174
Level, brake fluid ........................................... 17
0
Level, Diesel additive


.................................... 155
Level, engine coolant


...................................... 25
Level, engine oil

...............................
.....170, 171
Levels and checks
................................... 25, 89,
168-173, 180
Level, screenwash fluid
.................................. 89
Light-emitting diodes - LEDs


........................ 200Maintenance, routine


....................................
115
Map reading lamps

.........................................
68
Markings, identification

.................................
220
Mat

..................................................................
71
Menu

.....................................................
230, 323
Menus (Touch screen)
......................... 2
25, 229
Mirror, rear view ..............................................
76
Mirrors, door .................................................... 75
Misfuel prevention
...............................
..........
15 6
Mountings, Isofix ...........................................
109
MP3 CD .................................................254, 301
K
M
P
Pads, brake ........................................... 121, 173
Paint colour code .......................................... 220
Paint, matt
..................................................... 181
Parcel shelf, rear
............................................. 74
P

ark Assist .................................................... 147
Parking brake


................................................ 121
Petrol
............................................................. 157
P
E

UGEOT
C
onnect Assistance

...................223
P
E

UGEOT
C
onnect Packs

...........................223
P
E

UGEOT
C
onnect SOS
............................. 2

22
Plates, identification ...................................... 220
Player, Apple
® .............................. .................256
Player, MP3 CD ..................................... 254, 301
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Alphabetical index