2015 PEUGEOT 4008 charging

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Warning lamps
When the engine is running or the vehicle is being driven, the
illumination of one of the following warning lamps indicates a
malfunction which requires action on the part of the driver.
th
e warning comes on in the instrument panel or appears in the
instrument panel screen.
Warning /indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Parking brake
/
Brake fluid
level
/ Electronic
brake force
distribution fixed.
It comes on for a few seconds, then
goes off when the ignition is switched
to " O N ".
th

e parking brake is on or not fully
released. It is accompanied by a message. Release the parking brake
to make the warning lamp go off.
th

e brake fluid level is too low. It is accompanied by a message. t
o
p up with brake fluid and
contact a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop.
th

e electronic brake force distribution
(
eB

FD) is faulty.You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Have it checked by a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Engine
autodiagnosis
system flashing.
the

engine management system has
a fault. Risk of destruction of the catalytic converter.
Have it checked by a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
fixed.
th

e emission control system has a
fault.
the warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a Pe ugeOt dealer or qualified
workshop without delay.
Battery charge *fixed.th e battery charging circuit has a
fault (dirty or loose terminals, slack or
cut alternator belt, ...).th e warning lamp should go off when the engine is started.
If it does not go off, contact a Pe ugeOt dealer or a
qualified workshop.
th
e illumination of a warning lamp may be accompanied by the display
of an additional message, to assist you in identifying the problem.
If you encounter any problems, you should contact a P
e
uge
Ot

dealer or a qualified workshop.
*
A
ccording to destination country.
Monitoring

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Front seats
Electric adjustments
Forwards-backwards
F Push the control for wards or rear wards to slide the seat.
Seat backrest angle
F tilt the control for wards or rear wards to adjust the angle of the seat backrest.
Driver's seat cushion height
and angle
F Pull or push the front part of the control upwards or downwards to raise or lower the
front of the seat cushion.
F

P
ull or push the rear part of the control
upwards or downwards to raise or lower the
rear of the seat cushion.
F

P
ull or push all of the control upwards or
downwards to raise or lower the whole seat
cushion
to a

void discharging the battery, carry
out these adjustments with the engine
running.
Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is nothing that might
prevent the full travel of the seat, so
as to avoid the risk of of jamming the
seat caused by the presence of objects
on the floor behind the seat or rear
passengers. If the seat jams, stop the
movement immediately.
Comfort

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Starting - stopping the engine with the key
- Position 1: LOCK the steering is locked.
-

P
osition 2: ACC


t
h
e accessories (radio, 12 V socket...) can
be used.
-

P
osition 3: ON
I

gnition on.
-

P
osition 4: S TA R T
S

tarting the engine.
Ignition switch
If you use the accessories for a
prolonged period (with the key in
position 2 (ACC) ), you risk discharging
the battery. Starting your vehicle will
then no longer be possible. Be aware .
See the "Automatic power cut-off to
accessories" section.
Key in ignition
A buzzer sounds on opening the
driver's door, if the key has been left in
the ignition.
F

I

nsert the key in the ignition switch.
F
t
u

rn the key to position 2 (ACC)
and
unlock

the steering column, by turning
wheel slightly.
F

P

ress and hold the brake pedal.
F

F

ully depress the clutch pedal (vehicles
fitted with a manual gearbox).
F

P

ut the gear lever into neutral (vehicles
fitted with a manual gearbox), or in
position


P (vehicles fitted with a CV
t


gearbox).
F

O

perate the starter by turning the key to
position 4 (S TA R T ) .
F

O

nce the engine is running, release the key.


t
h

e key returns automatically to
position


3


(ON)
.
Starting using the key Stopping
F Immobilise the vehicle.
F
P ut the gear lever into neutral (vehicles
fitted with a manual gearbox), or in
position


P (vehicles fitted with a CV
t

gearbox).
F

W
hile pressing the key, turn it to position 1
(LOCK) .
F

R
emove the key from the ignition switch.
F

L
ock the steering.Do not attach any heavy objects to the
key as this could weigh down on it when
in the ignition switch and cause a fault.
For Diesel vehicles, when the engine
is cold wait with the ignition switch
in position 3 (ON) until the preheater
warning lamp goes off, before turning
the key to position 4 (S TA R T ) .
th

e warning lamp does not come on
when the engine is hot. Switching off the engine leads to a loss
of braking assistance.
Driving

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Changing the mode of the
vehicle
With the electronic key inside the vehicle; each
press on the "START/STOP " button, with no
action on the pedals , changes the vehicle's
mode:
F

F
irst press (ACC mode), the button's
warning lamp comes on in orange.


t
h
e accessories (radio, 12V socket...) can
be used.
F

S
econd press (ON mode), the button's
warning lamp comes on in green.
S

witching on the ignition.
F
t
h
ird press (OFF mode), the warning lamp
in the button goes off. If you use the accessories for a
prolonged period with the ignition
switch in position 2 (ACC)
, you risk
discharging the battery. Starting your
vehicle will then no longer be possible.
Ta k e c a r e .
See the "Automatic power cut-off to
accessories" section.
Starting - stopping the engine with the Keyless en try
and Starting system
If the warning lamp flashes orange,
contact a Pe
ugeOt dealer or a
qualified workshop as soon as possible.
F

P
ress and release the "S TA R T/
STOP " button.
F

W
ith the electronic key inside the vehicle,
depress the clutch pedal fully on vehicles
with a manual gearbox or press the brake
pedal on vehicles with a CV
t

gearbox.
Starting using the
electronic key
For vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox, put
the gear lever in neutral.
For vehicles fitted with a CV
t
gearbox, put the
gear lever in P .
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Driving

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Rear courtesy lamp
Position 1 "ON"
the courtesy lamp is permanently on.
Position 2 "●"
the courtesy lamp comes on when a door or
the tailgate is opened. When the door or the
tailgate is closed again, the lighting gradually
dims for a few seconds before switching off.
However, the courtesy lamp is switched off
immediately in the following cases:
-
W
hen the doors and the tailgate are closed
and the ignition switch is placed in the
"ON" position.
-

W
hen the doors and the tailgate are closed
and you lock the vehicle.
Position 3 "OFF"
the courtesy lamp is permanently off.
Courtesy lamps automatic
switch off
With the engine off, the courtesy lamps,
map reading lamps and boot lamp switch
off automatically after 30 minutes to prevent
discharging of the battery.
th

e courtesy lamps are switched on again if
the ignition switch is placed in the "ON" or
"ACC " position, if you open then close a door
or the tailgate or if you use the remote control.
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Visibility

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Sit in a normal upright position.
Wear a correctly adjusted seat belt.
Do not leave anything between the
occupants and the airbags (a child, pet,
object...). t
h
is could hamper the operation of
the airbags or injure the occupants.
After an accident or if the vehicle has been
stolen or broken into, have the airbag
systems checked.
All work on the airbag system must be
carried out by a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
ev

en if all of the precautions mentioned
are observed, a risk of injury or of minor
burns to the head, chest or arms when an
airbag is deployed cannot be ruled out.
t
h
e
bag inflates almost instantly (within a few
milliseconds) then deflates within the same
time discharging the hot gas via openings
provided for this purpose.
Knee airbag*
Do not sit with your knees any nearer to the
steering wheel than necessary.
Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its
spokes or resting your hands on the centre
part of the wheel.
Passengers must not place their feet on the
dashboard.
Do not smoke as deployment of the airbags
can cause burns or the risk of injury from a
cigarette or pipe.
Never remove or pierce the steering wheel or
hit it violently.
Do not fit or attach anything to the steering
wheel or dashboard, this could cause
injuries with deployment of the airbags.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the following safety rules:
Lateral airbags
use only approved covers on the seats,
compatible with the deployment the lateral
airbags. For information on the range of seat
covers suitable for your vehicle, you can
contact a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer.
Refer to the "Accessories" section.
Do not fix or attach anything to the seat
backs (clothing...).
t
h
is could cause injury
to the chest or arms if the lateral airbag is
deployed.
Do not sit with the upper part of the body any
nearer to the door than necessary.
* According to country.
Curtain airbags
Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. th is
could cause injury to the head if the curtain
airbag is deployed.
If fitted on your vehicle, do not remove the
grab handles installed on the roof, they play
a part in securing the curtain airbags.
Avoid attaching a heavy object to the key as
it could become a dangerous projectile if the
airbag were deployed.
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12 V battery
the battery is located under the bonnet.to gain access to it:
F

o
pen the bonnet using the interior release
lever, then the exterior safety catch,
F

s
ecure the bonnet stay,
Access to the battery
Procedure for charging your battery when it is flat or for starting the engine using another battery and jump leads.
F
r
emove the retaining pins A,
F

r
emove the protective cover B,F

r
emove the retaining pins C,
F

r
emove the air duct D.
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the batteries contain harmful substances
such as sulphuric acid and lead. th ey
must be disposed of in accordance
with regulations and must not, in any
circumstances, be discarded with
household waste.
take used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection
point. Do not reverse the polarity and use only a 12 V charger.
Do not disconnect the terminals while the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without disconnecting the terminals first.
Do not push the vehicle to start the engine if it is fitted with a CV
t

gearbox.
It is advisable to disconnect the battery
if the vehicle is to be left unused for
more than one month.
Before disconnecting the
battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the
ignition before disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors before
disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the battery,
switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute
before starting to permit initialisation of the
electronic systems. However, if problems
remain following this operation, contact a
P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop.
F

D

isconnect the battery from the vehicle, if
necessary.
F

F

ollow the instructions for use provided by
the manufacturer of the charger.
F

R

econnect starting with the negative
terminal (-).
F

C

heck that the terminals and connectors
are clean. If they are covered with sulphate
(whitish or greenish deposit), remove them
and clean them.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger
Some functions are not available if the battery is not sufficiently charged.
Practical information