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General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your country.ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle is higher than that of the towed vehicle.
th
e driver must remain at the wheel of the towed vehicle and must have a valid driving
licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, always use an approved towing
arm; rope and straps are prohibited.
th
e towing vehicle must move off gently.
When towing a vehicle with the engine off, there is no longer any power assistance for
braking or steering.
In the following cases, you must always call on a professional recovery service:
-
v
ehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road,
-
f
our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
w
hen it is not possible to put the gearbox into neutral, unlock the steering, or release
the parking brake,
-
t
owing with only two wheels on the ground,
-
w
here there is no approved towing arm available...
Towing another vehicle
F On the rear bumper, unclip the cover by pressing at the bottom.
F
S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F
I
nstall the towing bar.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on the
towed vehicle.
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In the event of a breakdown
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Petrol engine1.6 litre THP 15 0 / 15 61.6 litre THP 165 S&S
Gearbox Automatic
(6-speed) Manual
(6-speed)
eA
t
6
au
tomatic
(6-speed)
Model code
8D...: 508 saloon
8E...: 508 SW 8D5FNA - 8
e5
FNA
8 D5 F VA - 8
e5
F VA8D 5FZ A** 8D5GZM/S
8E5GZM/S 8 D5G Z T/S
8E5GZT/S
Cubic capacity (cc) 1 5981 6 01* * 1 598
Bore x stroke (mm) 77 x 85.877 x 85.8
Max power:
eu standard (kW)* 11 0
115 115 * *
121
Max power engine speed (rpm) 6 0006 000
Max torque:
eu standard (Nm) 240240
Max torque engine speed (rpm) 1 4003 000** 1 400
Fuel
u
nleaded
u
nleaded
Catalytic converter yesyes
Oil capacities (in litres)
eng
ine (with filter replacement) 4.254.25
Petrol engines and gearboxes
* the maximum power corresponds to the value type approved on a test bed, under conditions defined by eu ropean legislation
(Directive 1999/99/eC ).
** For Iran only.
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* the kerb weight is equal to the unladen weight + driver (75 kg).
** th e weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the gtW l imit, if the gV W of the towing vehicle is reduced by an equal amount; warning,
towing using a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its road holding.
Petrol weights and towed loads (in kg)
Petrol engine 1.6 litre THP 150 / 1561.6 litre THP 165 S&S
Gearbox Automatic
(6-speed) Manual
(6-speed)
eA
t
6
a
utomatic (6-speed)
Model code 8D5FNA
8 D5 F VA 8D5FZA*** 8
e5
FNA
8
e5
F VA8D5GZM/S 8E5GZM/S
8 D5G Z T/S8E5GZT/S
Body SaloonSWSaloon SWSaloon SW
-
u
n
laden weight 1 4101 430 1 400 1 4201 4101 430
-
K
erb weight* 1 4851 5051 4751 495 1 485 1 505
-
g
r
oss vehicle weight
(
g
V
W) 2 015
2 10 01 995 2 080 2 0152 10 0
-
g
r
oss train weight (
g
t
W
)
o
n a 12 % gradient 3 615
2 515*** 3 600 3 595 3 580 3 6153 600
-
B
raked trailer (within gt
W l
imit)
o
n a 10 % or 12 % gradient 1 600
500*** 1 500 1 600 1 500 1 600 1 500
-
B
raked trailer** (with load transfer within
the
gt
W l
imit) 1 875
775*** 1 7751 8751 775 1 8751 775
-
u
nb
raked trailer 74 0500*** 750735 74 5 74 0 750
-
R
ecommended nose weight 7575
*** For Iran only.
th
e gt
W a
nd towed load values indicated are valid up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned must be reduced by 10 % for
each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
th
e speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the per formance of the vehicle to protect the engine; if the ambient temperature is above 37 °C,
limit the towed load.
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technical data
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Diesel engine1.6 litre BlueHDi 120 S&S2.0 litre HDi 140
Gearbox Manual
(6-speed)
eAt6
automatic
(6-speed) Manual
(6-speed)
Model code
8D...: 508 saloon
8E...: 508 SW 8DBHZM/S
8
eB
HXM/S8DBHZT/S - 8DBHXT/S
8EBHZT/S - 8EBHXT/S 8DRHR8
8DRHF8
Cubic capacity (cc) 1 5601 560 1 997
Bore x stroke (mm) 75 x 88.375 x 88.3 85 x 88
Max power:
eu standard (kW)* 8888103
Max power engine speed (rpm) 3 5003 5004 000
Max torque:
eu standard (Nm) 300300 320
Max torque engine speed (rpm) 1 7501 7502 000
Fuel DieselDieselDiesel
Catalytic converter yesyesyes
Particle filter yesyesyes
Oil capacity (in litres)
eng
ine (with filter replacement) 3.253.25 5.25
Diesel engines and gearboxes
* the maximum power corresponds to the value type approved on a test bed, under conditions defined by eu ropean legislation
(Directive 1999/99/eC ).
Technical data
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Diesel engine2.0 litre HDi 136 / 1632.0 litre BlueHDI 136** /
15 0 S&S2.0 litre BlueHDi 180 S&S
Gearbox Manual
(6-speed)
eA
t
6
au
tomatic
(6-speed) Manual
(6-speed)
eA
t
6
au
tomatic
(6-speed)
Model code 8D... : 508 Berline
8E... : 508 SW
8U... :
508 Non-hybrid RXH
8DRHHA
8DRHDA 8DRHH88DAHXM/S
8eAH XM/S8DAHWt/
S
8eA HWt /S
8
uA
HW
t
/S
Cubic capacity (cc) 1 9971 9971 9971 997
Bore x stroke (mm) 85 x 8885 x 8885 x 8885 x 88
Max power:
eu
standard (kW)* 12010 0
120 10 0**
11 0 132
Max. power engine speed (rpm) 3 7503 7504 000 3 750
Max torque:
eu
standard (Nm) 340340 370400
Max torque engine speed (rpm) 2 0002 0002 0002 000
Fuel DieselDieselDieselDiesel
Catalytic converter yesyesyesyes
Particle filter yesyesyesyes
Oil capacities (in litres)
eng
ine (with filter replacement) 556 .1 5 .1
Diesel engines and gearboxes
* the maximum power corresponds to the value type approved on a test bed, under conditions defined by eu ropean legislation
(Directive 1999/99/eC ).
** For Belgium only.
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* the kerb weight is equal to the unladen weight + driver (75 kg).
** th e weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the gtW l imit, if the gV W of the towing vehicle is reduced by an equal amount; warning,
towing using a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its road holding.
th
e gt
W a
nd towed load values indicated are valid up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned must be reduced by 10 % for
each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
th
e speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the per formance of the vehicle to protect the engine; if the ambient temperature is above 37 °C,
limit the towed load.
Diesel weights and towed loads (in kg)
Diesel engine 1.6 litre BlueHDi 120 S&S
Gearbox Manual
(6-speed)
eA
t
6
a
utomatic (6-speed)
Model code 8DBHZM/S8
eB
HXM/S8 D BHZ T/S
8 D BH X
t
/S8 EBHZ T/S
8
eB
H X
t
/S
Body SaloonSWSaloon SW
-
u
n
laden weight 1 4101 430 1 4251 445
-
K
erb weight* 1 4851 5051 500 1 520
-
g
r
oss vehicle weight (
gV
W) 2 0252 1202 045 2 140
-
g
r
oss train weight (
g
t
W
)
o
n a 12% gradient 3 225
3 2202 945 2 940
-
B
raked trailer (within gt
W l
imit)
o
n a 10% or 12% gradient 1 200
1 10 0 900800
-
B
raked trailer** (with load transfer with the
g
t
W
limit) 1 475
1 375 1 1751 075
-
u
nb
raked trailer 74 074 5 74 0750
-
R
ecommended nose weight 75
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Diesel engine2.0 litre HDi 1402.0 litre HDi 136 / 163
Gearbox Manual
(6-speed) Manual
(6-speed)
eA
t
6
a
utomatic (6-speed)
Model code 8DRHR8
8DRHF8 8DRHHA
8DRHDA 8DRHH8
Body SaloonSaloonSaloon
-
u
n
laden weight 1 4301 5201 480
-
K
erb weight* 1 5051 5951 555
-
g
r
oss vehicle weight (
gV
W) 2 0652 1052 075
-
g
r
oss train weight (
g
t
W
)
o
n a 12 % gradient 3 665
3 405 3 675
-
B
raked trailer (within gt
W l
imit)
o
n a 10% or 12% gradient 1 600
1 3001 600
-
B
raked trailer** (with load transfer with the
g
t
W
limit) 1 875
1 575 1 875
-
u
nb
raked trailer 750750
-
R
ecommended nose weight 7575
*
t
h
e kerb weight is equal to the unladen weight + driver (75 kg).
**
t
h
e weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the gt
W l
imit, if the g
V
W of the towing vehicle is reduced by an equal amount; warning,
towing using a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its road holding.
th
e gt
W a
nd towed load values indicated are valid up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned must be reduced by 10 % for
each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
th
e speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the per formance of the vehicle to protect the engine; if the ambient temperature is above 37 °C,
limit the towed load.
Diesel weights and towed loads (in kg)
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* the kerb weight is equal to the unladen weight + driver (75 kg).
** th e weight of the braked trailer can be increased, within the gtW l imit, if the gV W of the towing vehicle is reduced by an equal amount; warning,
towing using a lightly loaded towing vehicle may have an adverse effect on its road holding.
Diesel weights and towed loads (in kg)
Diesel engine 2.0 litre BlueHDi 136*** / 150 S&S 2.0 litre BlueHDi 180 S&S
Gearbox Manual
(6-speed)
eA
t
6
a
utomatic (6-speed)
Model code 8DAHXM/S 8
eAH
XM/S 8DAHW
t/
S8
eA
HW
t
/S 8
uA
HW
t
/S
Body SaloonSWSaloon SWnon-hybrid RXH
-
u
n
laden weight 1 5001 5201 540 1 6201 650
-
K
erb weight* 1 5751 595 1 6151 695 1 725
-
g
r
oss vehicle weight
(
g
V
W) 2 125
2 200 2 1652 240 2 240
-
g
r
oss train weight (
g
t
W
)
o
n a 12% gradient 3 725
3 700 3 465 3 440 3 440
-
B
raked trailer (within gt
W l
imit)
o
n a 10% or 12% gradient 1 600
1 5001 300 1 2001 200
-
B
raked trailer** (with load transfer with the
g
t
W
limit) 1 875
1 775 1 575 1 4751 475
-
u
nb
raked trailer 750750
-
R
ecommended nose weight 7575
*** For Belgium only
th
e gt
W a
nd towed load values indicated are valid up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned must be reduced by 10 % for
each additional 1 000 metres of altitude.
th
e speed of a towing vehicle must not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h) (comply with the legislation in force in your country).
High ambient temperatures may result in a reduction in the per formance of the vehicle to protect the engine; if the ambient temperature is above 37 °C,
limit the towed load.
technical data