2016 Peugeot 308 wiper blades

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Wiper control stalk
Manual controls
the wipers are controlled directly by the driver.
Programming
Your vehicle may also include some functions
that can be configured:
-
au
tomatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers,
-
rea

r wiping on engaging reverse gear.Windscreen wipers
Wiping speed control stalk: raise or lower the
stalk to the desired position.
Model with manual wiping
(intermittent)
Model with AUTO wiping
Fast wipe (heavy rain).
Normal wipe (moderate rain).
Intermittent wipe (proportional to the
speed of the vehicle).
Park.
Single wipe (press downwards or pull
the stalk briefly towards you, then
release).
orAutomatic wiping (press down,
then release).
Single wipe (pull the stalk briefly
towards you).
Do not operate the wipers on a dry
windscreen.
und

er extremely hot or
cold conditions, ensure that the wiper
blades are not stuck to the windscreen
before operating the wipers.
In wintry conditions, remove snow, ice
or frost present on the windscreen,
around the wiper arms and blades and
the windscreen seal, before operating
the wipers.
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Special position of the
windscreen wipers
this position permits release of the windscreen
w iper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the
blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to
detach the blades from the windscreen.
to ma
intain the effectiveness of the flat
wiper blades, it is advisable to:
-
ha
ndle them with care,
-
cl
ean them regularly using soapy
water,
-
av
oid using them to retain
cardboard on the windscreen,
-
re
place them at the first signs of
w e a r.
F
An
y action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.
F


t
o pa
rk the blades again, switch on the
ignition and operate the wiper stalk.
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Changing a wiper blade
Before removing a front
wiper blade
F Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk to
position the wiper blades vertically on
the
w

indscreen.
Removing
F Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
F unc lip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
F Put the corresponding new wiper blade in
place and clip it.
F
Fo

ld down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper
blade
F Switch on the ignition.
F Op erate the wiper stalk again to park the
wiper blades.
Practical information

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traction control (ASR) ......................1 7, 21, 120tra
ffic information (tA) ........................ 333
, 367
tra

ffic information (
tMC
)
..............................332tr

a i l e r
...............
..................................... 1 4 7, 2 1 8
tri

angle, warning ........................................... 243
tri

p computer
............................................ 3

4-36
trip

distance recorder
..................................... 32tyre

pressures
..............................
................255
ty r

e s
..............................................................
..10
tyr

e under-inflation detection
...24

, 209 -212, 249
und

er-inflation
(detection)
............................. 2

4, 209 -212, 249
unlo

cking
........................................... 4

8, 54, 56
upd

ating risk areas
....................................... 33

1
upd

ating the date
...................................... 4

4 - 47
upda

ting the time
...................................... 4

4 - 47
uReA ...............

.................................... 235, 236
uS

B
........
......................................... 83, 316, 371
V
W
U
Ventilation ...............................9 0 -92, 94, 98, 99
Warning and indicator lamps
.................... 13

-27
Warning lamp, braking system
....................... 21
W

arning lamp, Diesel engine pre-heater
....... 15
W

arning lamps
.......................................... 18

-27
Warning lamp, SCR emissions control system
................

........................................... 27
Warning lamp, Service ....................................19
Warning lamp, Stop
........................................ 18
Wei

ghts
...............
.................................. 281, 288
Wheel, spare
................................... 8

6, 250, 251
Window controls
............................................. 69
W

iper blades (changing)
....................... 11

8, 222
Wiper, rear ..................................................... 11 6
Wipers
............................................. 1

6 , 115 , 118
Wipers, automatic rain sensitive
............ 11

5 , 117
Alphabetical index

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Special position of the
windscreen wipers
Heated windscreen and
washer jets *

This position permits release of the windscreen
wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the
blades. It can also be useful, in winter, to
detach the blades from the windscreen.
This function heats the winsdcreen and washer
jets under cold conditions.
In area 1
, the heating frees the wiper blades
when they are stuck by snow or ice.
In area 2
, the heating improves visibility by
avoiding the accumulation of snow when the
wipers are operating.
To maintain the effectiveness of the
wiper blades, it is advisable to:


- handle them with care,

- clean them regularly using soapy
water,

- avoid using them to retain
cardboard on the windscreen,

- replace them at the first signs of
wear.





)
Any action on the wiper stalk in the minute
after switching off the ignition places the
blades vertically on the screen.

)
To park the blades again, switch on the
ignition and operate the wiper stalk.



Switching on


*
Depending on the country of sale.

)
With the engine running, press
this button; its indicator lamp
comes on.
The period of operation depends
on the ambient temperature.
Pressing this button again switches the function
off; its indicator lamp goes off.