2016 Peugeot 508 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

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Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
ta
ke them to an approved collection
point.
Changing the battery of the
electronic key
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.th is replacement battery is available from a
P
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Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message is displayed in the instrument panel
screen when replacement of the battery is
needed.
F
u
n
clip the cover using a pointed object at
the key ring.
F

S
lide the flat battery out of its location.
F

S
lide the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment.
F

C
lip the cover in place starting at the front.
F

R
einitialise the electronic key.
Electronic key fault
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a fault with the remote control,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
F
F
irst of all, use the key in the door lock to
unlock or lock your vehicle.
F
t
hen
, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a P
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dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.
Reinitialisation
F Switch the ignition off.
F I mmediately press one of the remote
control buttons for a few seconds.
F

S
witch the ignition on.
th

e electronic key is fully operational again.
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Locking/ unlocking from the inside
Driving with the doors locked may make
access to the passenger compartment
by the emergency services more
difficult in an emergency.
If the vehicle is deadlocked or locked
with the remote control or the door
handles, the button is not active. In this
case, use the key or the remote control
to unlock.
F

P

ress the button.
th

is allows the doors and the boot to be locked
or unlocked.
When carrying large objects with the
boot open, you can press this button to
lock just the doors.
When locking from inside, the door
mirrors do not fold.
Automatic central locking of the
doors
the doors can lock automatically while driving
(speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)).
to a
ctivate or deactivate this function, press
and hold the button until a message appears in
the screen.
After unlocking, if no door is opened
within 30 seconds, the doors lock again
automatically.
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Boot
Saloon
F After unlocking the vehicle totally or after pressing the boot opening button using the
remote control or the key, press this button.
SW and non-hybrid RXH
F After unlocking the vehicle totally or after pressing the boot opening button using the
remote control or the key, press the lever A
and raise the tailgate.
Opening from inside
Opening
Hold this button down until the boot is heard to
unlock.
-

w
hen the engine is running ,
this warning lamp and a message
in the instrument panel screen
appear for a few seconds,
-

w
hen the vehicle is moving (speed
above
6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning
lamp and a message, accompanied by an
audible signal, appear in the instrument
panel screen for a few seconds.
Closing
F Lower the tailgate using the interior grab handle.
If the tailgate is not closed correctly:
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Motorised tailgate (SW and non-hybrid RHX)
Opening using the
electronic key
Vehicle locked / deadlocked
F If you are not in the recognition
zone, press and hold button A
on the electronic key.
t
h
e action
first unlocks the vehicle and then
triggers opening of the tailgate.
Vehicle unlocked
F Press and hold button A on the electronic key or press the tailgate button B to trigger
its opening.
Opening from inside
F Press this button to unlock and trigger opening of the tailgate.
Check that there are no obstacles
before opening the tailgate remotely.
F

W

ith the electronic key on your person,
in the recognition zone, press the tailgate
button B .
t
h

e action first unlocks the
vehicle and then triggers opening of the
tailgate.
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Motorised closing
F Press this button C to close the tailgate electrically.
Do not hinder closing of the tailgate: any
obstacle to closing causes the tailgate to stop
and rise a few centimetres automatically.
to c

lose the tailgate manually: move the
tailgate slightly up then down to disengage it
from its drive then lower it until closed.
To avoid the risk of injur y, ensure
that no one is close to the rear of the
vehicle when opening or closing the
tailgate. While electric opening or closing of the tailgate
is in progress, you can stop its movement at
any time:
F

p
ress the interior button or button A on the
remote control or B or C tailgate buttons.
Stopping the opening or
closing
Never put a finger into the tailgate
locking system: risk of serious injury!
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Back-up release (Saloon,
SW and non-hybrid RHX)
System for mechanically unlocking the boot in
the event of a battery or central locking fault.
Unlocking
F Fold the rear seats to gain access to the lock from inside the boot.
F

I
nsert a small screwdriver into hole A of
the lock, then move the lever to the left to
unlock the boot."Boot open" warning
With the engine running or when the vehicle is moving,
if the tailgate is not properly closed, a message
accompanied by an audible signal (from 6 mph
(10
km/h)) is displayed in the instrument panel screen.
Locking again after closing
Once closed again, the boot will remain locked
if the problem persists.
Adjusting the opening
height
the maximum opening height of the tailgate
can be set and memorised (restricted overhead
clearance, ...).
th
is memorisation is done in two steps, by
successive presses on button C :
-

d
uring opening, a first press stops the
tailgate at the desired height,
-

a s
econd maintained press memorises the
position of the tailgate; an audible signal
confirms the memorisation.


t
o d
elete this memorisation, make a new
maintained press until the audible signal is
heard.
th

e tailgate is not designed to support
a bicycle carrier.
If fitting a bicycle carrier to a towbar,
the automatic operation must be
deactivated. Precautions in use
If snow has accumulated on the
tailgate, remove the snow before any
automatic operation of the tailgate.
Ice can prevent opening of the tailgate:
wait until the ice has melted following
heating of the passenger compartment.
When washing the vehicle in an
automatic car wash, don’t forget to
lock your vehicle to prevent any risk of
unwanted opening.
Repeated opening and closing of the
tailgate can overheat the electric motor;
neither closing nor opening is then
possible.
Allow the motor to cool down for
ten
minutes before operating the
tailgate again.
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Lost keys, remote control, electronic key
Visit a PeugeOt dealer with the vehicle’s registration certificate, your personal identification documents and if possible, the label bearing the
key code.
th

e P
e
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Ot
dealer will be able to retrieve the key code and the transponder code required to order a new key.
Remote control
the high frequency remote control is a sensitive system; do not operate it while it is in your pocket as there is a possibility that it may unlock the
vehicle, without you being aware of it.
Do not repeatedly press the buttons of your remote control out of range and out of sight of your vehicle. You run the risk of stopping it from
working and the remote control would have to be reinitialised.
th

e remote control does not operate when the key is in the ignition, even when the ignition is switched off.
Locking the vehicle
Driving with the doors locked may make access to the passenger compartment by the emergency services more difficult in an emergency.
As a safety precaution (with children on board), remove the key from the ignition or take the electronic key when you leave the vehicle, even for
a short time.
Electrical interference
the Keyless en try and Starting electronic key may not operate if close to certain electronic devices: telephone, laptop computer, strong
magnetic fields, ...
Anti-theft protection
Do not make any modifications to the electronic engine immobiliser system; this could cause malfunctions.
Don’t forget to turn the steering to engage the steering lock.
When purchasing a second-hand vehicle
Have the key codes memorised by a Pe ugeOt dealer, to ensure that the keys in your possession are the only ones which can start the vehicle.
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System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins. It provides the
following types of monitoring:
Alarm
- Exterior perimeter
the system checks for opening of the vehicle.the alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot or the bonnet...
- Interior volumetric
the system checks for any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
th

e alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compartment or
moves inside the vehicle.
- Tilt
the system checks for any change in the
attitude of the vehicle.
th

e alarm is triggered if the vehicle is lifted,
moved or knocked.
Self-protection function
the system checks for the putting out of
service of its components.
th

e alarm is triggered if the battery, the
central control unit or the siren wiring is
put out of service or damaged.
For all work on the alarm system,
contact a P
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uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system
Activation
F Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
F Press the locking button on the remote control or lock the vehicle
using the Keyless
e
n
try and
Starting system.
th

e monitoring system is active: the indicator
lamp on the button flashes once per second.
After the locking button on the remote control
is pressed or the vehicle locked using the
Keyless
e
n
try and Starting system, the exterior
perimeter monitoring is activated after a delay
of 5 seconds, the interior volumetric monitoring
after 45 seconds and anti-tilt monitoring after
90 seconds.
If an opening (door, boot...) is not closed
fully, the vehicle is not locked but the exterior
perimeter monitoring will be activated after a
delay of 45 seconds.
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