2016 Peugeot 308 low oil pressure

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Limit the causes of excess consumption
Spread loads throughout the vehicle; place the heaviest items in the
bottom of the boot, as close as possible to the rear seats.
Limit the loads carried in the vehicle and reduce wind resistance (roof
bars, roof rack, bicycle carrier, trailer...).
use a r
oof box in preference.
Remove roof bars and roof racks after use.
At the end of winter, remove snow tyres and refit your summer tyres.
Observe the recommendations on
maintenance
Check the tyre pressures regularly, when cold, referring to the label in
the door aperture, driver's side.
Carry out this check in particular:
-
be

fore a long journey,
-
at e

ach change of season,
-
af

ter a long period out of use.
Don't forget the spare wheel and the tyres on any trailer or caravan.
Have your vehicle serviced regularly (engine oil, oil filter, air filter,
passenger compartment filter...) and observe the schedule of
operations recommended in the manufacturer's service schedule.
With a BlueHDi Diesel engine, if the SCR system is faulty your vehicle
becomes polluting; go to a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified workshop
without delay to have the emissions of nitrous oxides brought back to
the legal level.
When refuelling, do not continue after the third cut-off of the nozzle to
avoid any over flow.
At the wheel of your new vehicle, it is only after the first 1 800 miles
(3
0

00 kilometres) that you will see the fuel consumption settle down to
a consistent average.
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eco-driving

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Engine oil
pressurefixed.the
re is a fault with the engine
lubrication system. You must stop as soon it is safe to do so.
Park, switch off the ignition and contact a Peu
geOt
d
ealer or a qualified workshop.
Deflated tyre fixed.
the p

ressure in one or more tyres is
too low. Check the pressures of the tyres as soon as possible.
thi

s check should preferably carried out with the tyres
cold.
flashing then fixed.
the u

nder-inflation detection system
has a fault. Have it checked by a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop.
For more information on under-inflation detection,
refer to the corresponding section.
Warning
/

indicator lamp
State Cause Action
/
Observations
Foot on the
brake pedal fixed.
the b

rake pedal must be pressed. With an automatic gearbox, press the brake pedal, engine running, before releasing the parking brake, to
unlock the lever and come out of position P .
If you wish to release the parking brake without
pressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will
remain on.
Foot on the
clutch fixed.
In the S
tOP m

ode of Stop & Start,
changing to S
tARt m

ode is refused
because the clutch pedal is not fully
down. You must declutch fully to allow the change to engine
S
tA

R
t m o
d e .
Instruments

28
Coolant temperature gauge
With the engine running, when the needle is:
- in zone A, the temperature is correct,
-
in z

one B, the temperature is too high;
the maximum temperature and the
central STOP warning lamps come on,
accompanied by an audible signal and a
warning message in the screen.
You MUST stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off
the
eng

ine.
Contact a P
eu

ge
Ot d
ealer or a qualified
workshop. After driving for a few minutes, the temperature
and pressure in the cooling system increase.
to to

p up the level:
F
wa
it for the engine to cool,
F
un
screw the cap slightly to allow the
pressure to drop,
F
wh
en the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,
F
to
p up the level to the "MA X" mark.
Be aware of the risk of burns when
topping up the cooling system. Do not
fill above the maximum level (indicated
on the header tank).
gauges and indicators
Service indicator
System which informs the driver when the
next service is due, in accordance with the
manufacturer's servicing schedule.
More than 1 800 miles (3 000 km)
remain before the next service is due
When the ignition is switched on, no service
information appears in the screen.
the p
oint at which the next service is due is
calculated from the last indicator zero reset,
depending on the distance travelled and the
time elapsed since the last service.
For BlueHDi Diesel versions, the degree of
deterioration of the engine oil is also taken into
account (depending on the country of sale).
Instruments

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ABS ...............................................................12 0
Accessories .............................. ....................220
Accessory position
....................................... 15

2
Additive, AdBlue
.............................. 26

, 235-241
Additive, Diesel
...............................

......232, 233
Adjusting headlamps
.................................... 11

4
Adjusting head restraints
....................................................... 75
Ad

justing seats
.......................................... 7

2, 73
Adjusting the air distribution
....................................... 93

, 95, 98
Adjusting the air flow
.......................... 9

2, 94, 98
Adjusting the date
..................................... 4

4 - 47
Adjusting the height and reach of the steering wheel
.................................... 71
Adj

usting the lumbar
support
.......................................................... 7

2
Adjusting the temperature
.............................. 96
Ad

justing the time
............................... 4

4, 45, 47
Advice on driving
..............................

....146, 147
Affaire version
............................................... 29

4
Airbags
...............

..................................... 23, 126
Airbags, curtain
..................................... 128

, 129
Airbags, front ......................................... 126, 129
Airbags, lateral
...................................... 12

8, 129
Air conditioning
............................ 1

0, 92, 94, 96
Air conditioning, digital
................................... 96
A

ir conditioning, manual
........................... 9

2, 94
Air intake
...............

........................................ 10 0
Air vents
..............................

............................90
Alarm
............................................................... 65
A

nti-lock braking system
(A BS)
...............

........................................... 120
Anti-pinch
................................................ 6

9, 103
Anti-theft
..............................

.............51, 63, 154
Armrest, front
............................................ 8

0, 82
Armrest, rear
................................................... 85
ASR ............................................................... 12

0
Assistance call
...............................

.......11 9 , 2 9 6 Assistance, emergency braking ...................
120
A
udible warning ............................................12
0
Audio streaming (Bluetooth)
................. 318

, 373
Auxiliary
.......................................... 8

3, 316, 371
A
B
C
Battery ....................................219, 233, 272-274
Battery, charging ............................... ............2 74
Battery, remote control
...................... 53

, 62, 63
Bicycle carrier
............................................... 2

24
Blanking screen (snow shield)
.............. 217

, 218
Blind, panoramic roof
.................................... 10

3
Blind spot sensors
.................................. 1

6, 195
BlueHDi
...............................

....................26, 235
Bluetooth (hands-free)
.......................... 3 5

0 , 374
Bluetooth (telephone)
............................ 3

5 0 , 374
Bonnet
...............

............................................ 226
Boot
........

................................................... 58, 59
Boot lamp
........................................................ 87
B

rake discs
.................................................... 234
B

rake lamps
...............................
...........261, 263
Brakes
............................................... 2

1, 24, 234
Braking, automatic on risk of collision
................

.........................22, 19 0, 193
Braking, dynamic emergency
....................... 15

9
Bulbs (changing)
................................... 2

56-265Cable, audio
..........................................
3
16 , 371
Capacity, fuel tank
........................................ 2
13
Cap, fuel filler
................................................ 2
13
CD
..............................
...........................
316 , 371
CD, MP3
................................................ 3 1
7, 3 7 2
Central locking
............................. 4
9, 54, 56, 57
Changing a bulb
.................................... 2
56-265
Changing a fuse
.................................... 2
6 6 -271
Changing a wheel
...............................
..
250-255
Changing a wiper blade
........................ 1
18, 222
Changing the remote control battery .........................................53, 62
Checking the engine oil level
.................. 3
1, 2 29
Checking the levels
............................... 2
29-232
Checking tyre pressures (using the kit) .............................................. 24 4
Checks ................................. 2
27, 228, 233, 234
Checks, routine .................................... 23
3, 234
Child lock
....................................................... 14

5
Children
.................................. 12

5, 127, 13 0 -14 5
Children (safety)
............................................ 14

5
Child seats
............................. 13 0

-132, 13 6, 141
Child seats, conventional
.............................. 13

6
Child seats, ISOFIX
...................................... 141
C

losing the boot
...............................
.........58, 59
Closing the doors
......................... 4

9, 54, 56, 57
Collision risk alert
......................................... 19

0
Compressor, tyre inflation
............................ 24

4
Configuration, vehicle
..................................... 42
C

onnection, Bluetooth
..........................3

5 0 , 374
Container, AdBlue
......................................... 23

9
Control, electric windows
................................ 69
C

ontrol, emergency boot release
...................60
C

ontrol, emergency door
................................61
C

ontrol, heated seats
......................................75
C

ontrol stalk, lighting
....................................108
C

ontrol stalk, wipers
.....................................11

5
Courtesy lamps
............................................. 10

4
Cover, load space
..................................... 87, 8

8
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