2016 Peugeot 508 brake

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1. Brake lamps (light emitting diodes - LEDs).
2.
R

eversing lamps (W19W).
3.
D

irection indicators (PY21W amber).
4.
S

idelamps (light emitting
diodes - LEDs).
5.
F

oglamps (light emitting diodes - LEDs).
Rear lamps (SW and non-hybrid RXH)
F Open the boot then remove the access c ove r.
F

R
emove the sealing foam.
F

D
isconnect the lamp connector.
F

R
emove the lamp fixing nut.
Direction indicators
(on the wings)
F Carefully remove the lamp unit from
outside.
F

R
emove the sealing foam.
F
u
n
clip the bulb holder.
F
t
u
rn the bulb a quarter of a turn and pull
it
out.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Light emitting diodes-LEDs
For replacement, contact a Pe ugeOt
dealer or qualified workshop.
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Third brake lamp (light emitting
diodes - LEDs)
Contact a PeugeOt dealer or qualified
workshop.
Number plate lamps
F Insert a thin screwdriver into one of the outer holes of the lens.
F

P
ush it outwards to unclip.
F

D
isconnect the lamp connector.
F

R
emove the lens.
F

P
ull the bulb out and change it.
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Removing - refitting the battery*
* Valid only for Saloon, SW and non-
hybrid RHX.
th

is procedure allows you to safely remove the
battery when needed to change a failed bulb.
You can also call on a P
e

uge
Ot


dealer or a qualified workshop to carry
out this procedure.
Before removal
- Place the vehicle in a ventilated location, with free access and preferably on a level
sur face.
-

A
pply the parking brake.
-

P
ut the gear lever into neutral (position N
for an automatic gearbox).
-

I
f the vehicle has an alarm, leave the
bonnet open to avoid triggering the alarm.
-

L
eave at least one window open if in a
secure location, other wise lock all the
doors and the boot. -
I f the vehicle has a motorised tailgate,
it will not be possible to open it after
disconnecting the battery.
-

S
witch off the ignition and remove the key.
-

I
f the vehicle has Keyless e
n
try and
Starting, take the remote control at least
3
metres away from the vehicle.
-

W
ait about 4 minutes (or 12 minutes
with an automatic gearbox) before
disconnecting the battery.
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Refitting
to reassemble, carry out the removal
operations in reverse order, connecting the
positive (+) terminal last.
After refitting
- Check that the battery terminals are secure.
-

S
witch on the ignition, without starting the
engine.
-

C
heck that there are no error messages or
warning lamps on. If necessary contact a
P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop
to have the system reset.
-

C
heck the correct operation of all doors
and windows.
-

A
fter refitting, wait around 1 minute
(or
2 minutes for an automatic gearbox).
-

S
tart the engine.
-

C
heck the correct operation of anti-pinch
systems: electric windows, opening roof,
panoramic sunroof. -

I
f the vehicle has an electric parking
brake, check that it is working correctly by
releasing and applying it.
-
S
witch the ignition off.
- g
e
t out of the vehicle then check that the
remote control works correctly.
-
S
et: the time, the preset radio stations and
the audio settings.
After refitting the battery, some systems
may be temporarily unavailable:
Stop (Stop & Start), Air conditioning,
Navigation.
In all cases, contact a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer
or a qualified workshop if there are any
faults after refitting the battery.
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towing the vehicleProcedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a removable towing eye.
Towing your vehicle
Access to the tools
the towing eye is installed in the boot under
t h e f l o o r.
to g

ain access to it:
F

o
pen the boot,
F

p
osition the floor vertically,
F

r
emove the towing eye. F
O n the front 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. Put the gear lever into neutral
(position


N for an automatic gearbox).
Failure to follow this instruction could
lead to damage to certain components
(brakes, transmission, ...) and the
absence of braking assistance on
restarting the engine.
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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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* 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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* 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
technical data