2016 Peugeot 508 headlamp

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1. Power steering fluid reservoir.
2. Screenwash and headlamp wash fluid
reservoir.
3.
C

oolant header tank.
4.
B

rake fluid reservoir.
5.
B

attery / Fuses.
6.


Fusebox.
7.
R

emote earth point (-).
8.
A

i r f i l t e r.
9.


e
n
gine oil dipstick.
10.


e
n
gine oil filler cap.
Petrol engines
1.6 litre THP 1501.6 litre THP 156
1.6 litre e-THP 165 S&S
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1. Power steering fluid reservoir.
2. Screenwash and headlamp wash fluid
reservoir.
3.
C

oolant reservoir.
4.
B

rake fluid reservoir.
5.
B

attery / Fuses.
6.


Fusebox.
7.


e
ar
th point ("-" terminal).
8.
A

i r f i l t e r.
9.


e
n
gine oil dipstick.
10.


e
n
gine oil filler cap.
11.
P

riming pump*.
12 .
B

leed screw*.
* According to engine.
Diesel engines
2.0 litre HDi 140 2.0 litre HDi 136
2.0 litre HDi 163
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BlueHDi Diesel
engines
1. Power steering fluid reservoir.
2. Screenwash and headlamp wash fluid
reservoir.
3.
C

oolant header tank.
4.
B

rake fluid reservoir.
5.
B

attery / Fuses.
6.


Fusebox.
7.


e
ar
th point ("-" terminal).
8.
A

i r f i l t e r.
9.


e
n
gine oil dipstick.
10.


e
n
gine oil filler cap.
2.0 litre BlueHDi 136 S&S
2.0 litre BlueHDi 150 S&S
2.0 litre BlueHDi 180 S&S
1.6 litre BlueHDi 120 S&S
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Coolant level
the coolant level should be close
to the "MA X" mark but should never
exceed it.
In addition, as the cooling system is pressurised,
wait at least one hour after switching off the engine
before carrying out any work.
to a

void any risk of scalding, unscrew the cap by
two turns to allow the pressure to drop. When the
pressure has dropped, remove the cap and top up
the level.
Changing the coolant
the coolant does not have to be replaced at routine services.
Fluid specification
the coolant must conform to the
manufacturer's recommendations.
Fluid specification
For optimum cleaning and to avoid freezing,
this fluid must not be topped up with or
replaced with plain water.
Screenwash and headlamp
wash fluid
In the case of vehicles fitted with
headlamp washers, the low fluid level
is indicated by an audible signal and
a message in the instrument panel
screen.
Avoid prolonged contact of used oil or
fluids with the skin.
Most of these fluids are harmful to
health or indeed very corrosive.
Do not discard used oil or fluids into
sewers or onto the ground.
ta

ke used oil to a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or
a qualified workshop (France) or to an
authorised waste disposal site.
Used products
A low additive level is indicated by illumination
of this warning lamp, accompanied by an
audible warning and a message in the
instrument panel screen.
Diesel additive level
(Diesel engine with
particle filter)
When the engine is warm, the temperature of
the coolant is regulated by the fan.
to

p up the reservoir when you next stop
the


vehicle.
In wintry conditions, the use of an
ethyl alcohol or methanol base fluid is
recommended.
The cooling fan may star t after
switching off the engine: take care
with articles and clothing that might
be caught by the fan blades.
To p p i n g u p
this additive must be topped up by a
Pe
ugeOt dealer or a qualified workshop
without delay.
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Changing a bulb
Front lamps
Model with "full LED" technology
headlamps
1. Additional lighting.
2. Dipped beam headlamps.
3.
M

ain beam headlamps.
4.
D

aytime running lamps.
5.
D

irection indicators / Sidelamps.
6.
F

ront foglamps. In some weather conditions (e.g. low
temperature or humidity), the presence
of misting on the internal sur face of the
glass of the headlamps and rear lamps
is normal; it disappears after the lamps
have been on for a few minutes. For the replacement of these light-
emitting diode (L
eD
) lamps, contact
a Pe ugeOt dealer or a qualified
workshop.
All of these lamps use light-emitting
diodes - L
eD

s.
Model with halogen headlamps
1. Dipped beam headlamps (H7-55W).
2. Main beam headlamps (H7-55W).
3.
D

aytime running lamps (LEDs).
4.
D

irection indicators / Sidelamps (LEDs).
5.
F

oglamps (LEDs).
For H7 type bulbs with lugs, take care to
observe their correct installation so as to
ensure the best lighting performance.
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Non-hybrid RHX model (lower
par t)
1. Daytime running lamps / sidelamps (LEDs).
2.
D

irection indicators (LEDs).
th
e headlamps have polycarbonate
lenses with a protective coating:
F
d
o not clean them using a dr y
or abrasive cloth, nor with a
detergent or solvent product,
F
u
se a sponge and soapy water or a
pH neutral product,
F
w
hen using a high pressure washer
on persistent marks, do not keep
the lance directed towards the
lamps or their edges for too long,
so as not to damage their protective
coating and seals.
Changing a bulb should only be done
after the headlamp has been switched
off for several minutes (risk of serious
burns).
F
D
o not touch the bulb directly with
your fingers, use a lint-free cloth.
It is imperative to use only anti-
ultraviolet (
uV

) type bulbs to avoid
damaging the headlamp.
Always replace a failed bulb with a
new bulb with the same type and
specification.
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Main beam headlamps
F
R
emove the protective plastic cover by
pulling on the tab.
F
u
n
clip the bulb connector.
F

R
emove the bulb by pulling it out and
change it.
Integrated direction
indicator side repeaters Door mirror spotlamps
You should contact a Pe ugeOt dealer or a
qualified workshop for the replacement of the
light emitting diode - L
eD

.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Dipped beam headlamp
Halogen model
F Remove the protective plastic cover by
pulling on the tab.
F
u
n
clip the bulb connector.
F
e
x
tract the bulb by pulling and change it.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
For the left hand headlamp, it is
necessary to remove the battery.
Refer to the corresponding section. You should contact a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop for the replacement of these
bulbs.
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Engine compartment
fuses
the fusebox is placed in the engine
compartment near the battery.
Access to the fuses
F unclip the cover.
F C hange the fuse (see corresponding
paragraph).
F

W
hen you have finished, close the cover
carefully to ensure correct sealing of the
fusebox. Fuse
N° Rating
(A) Functions
F20 15Front / rear screenwash pump.
F21 20Headlamp wash pump.
F22 15Horn.
F23 15Right-hand main beam headlamp.
F24 15Left-hand main beam headlamp.
In the event of a breakdown