2016 Peugeot 508 ECU

100
Mats
When fitting the mat for the first time, on the
driver's side use only the fixings provided in the
wallet attached.
th
e other mats are simply placed on the
carpet.
Fitting
Removal Refitting
to avoid any risk of jamming of the
pedals:
-

o
nly use mats which are suited to
the fixings already present in the
vehicle; these fixings must be used,
-

n
ever fit one mat on top of another.
th

e use of mats not approved by
P
e

uge
Ot
may inter fere with access to
the pedals and hinder the operation of
the cruise control
/ speed limiter.
th

e mats approved by P
e
uge
Ot
have
two fixings located below the seat.
to r

emove the mat on the driver's side:
F

m

ove the seat as far back as possible,
F

un

clip the fixings,
F

r

emove the mat.
to r

efit the mat on the driver's side:
F

p

osition the mat correctly,
F

r

efit the fixings by pressing,
F

c

heck that the mat is secured correctly.
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110
Folding the seat from the
rear
Check that no object, either on or underneath
the seat, could hinder its movement.
Returning the seat back to its original position
When returning the rear seat back to its original
position, take care not to trap the seat belts and
their buckles.
F

M

ove the corresponding front seat
forwards if necessary,
F

c

heck that the seat belt is positioned
correctly on the side of the seat back,
F

p

lace the head restraints in the low position
or remove them if necessary, F

p

ull the control 1 for wards to release the
seat backrest 2 then fold it forwards. F

P
ut the seat back in the upright position
and secure it, the seat cushion also returns
to its original position,
F

c
heck that the red indicator, located at the
control 1 , is no longer visible,
F

r
efit the head restraints or put them back in
place.
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114
Luggage cover
To reel inTo removeTo install
F gently push on the (PReSS) handle, the
luggage cover reels in automatically.
th

e moving part A can be folded against the
rear bench seat backrest. F
C ompress the control 1 and lift the
luggage cover on the right then on the left
to
remove it.F
P osition the left-hand end of the luggage
cover roller in its location B behind the rear
bench seat.
F

C
ompress the roller control 1 and put the
roller in place in its location C on the right.
F

R
elease the control to secure the luggage
c ove r.
F
u
n
reel it to its fastening on the rear pillar.
(SW and non-hybrid RXH)
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115
High load retaining net
Hooked onto the special upper and lower
fixings, this allows the use of the entire loading
volume up to the roof:
-
b
ehind the front seats (row 1) when the rear
seats are folded.
-

b
ehind the rear seats (row 2).
Never reposition the rear seats if the
net's roller is attached to the backs of
the folded seats. F

p
osition the net's roller above the two rails
(located on the back of the folded rear
seats),
F

t
he two grooves A must be placed above
the two rails B . Slide the two rails B in the
grooves A and push the roller (lengthwise)
from right to left to secure it,
F

c
heck that the net is hooked and tightened
c o r r e c t l y, F

f
old the rear seats,
F

u
nroll the high load retaining net without
stretching it,
F

p
osition one of the ends of the net's metal
bar in the corresponding upper fixing 1 ,
F

p
ull the net's metal bar to position the other
end in the other upper fixing 1 .
Row 1
(SW and non-hybrid RXH)
3
ease of use and comfort

138
the driver must ensure that passengers use
the seat belts correctly and that they are all
fastened before setting off.
Wherever you are seated in the vehicle,
always fasten your seat belt, even for short
journeys.
Do not interchange the seat belt buckles as
they will not fulfil their role fully.
th
e seat belts are fitted with an inertia reel
permitting automatic adjustment of the
length of the strap to your size.
t
h
e seat belt
is stowed automatically when not in use.
Before and after use, ensure that the seat
belt is reeled in correctly.
th

e lower part of the strap must be
positioned as low as possible on the pelvis.
th

e upper part must be positioned in the
hollow of the shoulder.
th

e inertia reels are fitted with an automatic
locking device which comes into operation in
the event of a collision, emergency braking
or if the vehicle rolls over. You can release
the device by pulling the strap firmly and
then releasing it so that it reels in slightly.Recommendations for children
use a suitable child seat if the passenger is
less than 12 years old or shorter than one
and a half metres.
Never use the same seat belt to secure more
than one person.
Never allow a child to travel on your lap.
For more information on child seats, refer to
the corresponding section.
In order to be effective, a seat belt must:
-
b
e tightened as close to the body as
possible,
-

b

e pulled in front of you with a smooth
movement, checking that it does not
twist,
-

b

e used to restrain only one person,
-

n

ot bear any trace of cuts or fraying,
-

n

ot be converted or modified to avoid
affecting its performance.
In accordance with current safety
regulations, for all repairs on your vehicle's
seat belts, go to a qualified workshop with
the skills and equipment needed, which a
P
e

uge
Ot d

ealer is able to provide.
Have your seat belts checked regularly by a
P
e

uge
Ot

dealer or a qualified workshop,
particularly if the straps show signs of
damage.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy
water or a textile cleaning product, sold by
P
e

uge
Ot d

ealers.
After folding or moving a seat or rear bench
seat, ensure that the seat belt is positioned
and reeled in correctly.
In the event of an impact
Depending on the nature and
seriousness of the impact , the
pretensioning device may be deployed
before and independently of the airbags.
Deployment of the pretensioners is
accompanied by a slight discharge of
harmless smoke and a noise, due to the
activation of the pyrotechnic cartridge
incorporated in the system.
In all cases, the airbag warning lamp
comes


on.
Following an impact, have the seat belts
system checked, and if necessary replaced,
by a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Advice
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142
Sit in a normal upright position.
Wear a correctly adjusted seat belt.
Do not leave anything between the
occupants and the airbags (a child, pet,
object...), nor fix or attach anything close to
the inflation trajectory of the airbags; this
could cause injuries during their deployment.
Never modify the original definition of your
vehicle, particularly in the area directly
around the airbags.
After an accident or if the vehicle has been
stolen or broken into, have the airbag
systems checked.
All work on the airbag system must be
carried out by a P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
ev

en if all of the precautions mentioned
are observed, a risk of injury or of minor
burns to the head, chest or arms when an
airbag is deployed cannot be ruled out.
t
h
e
bag inflates almost instantly (within a few
milliseconds) then deflates within the same
time discharging the hot gas via openings
provided for this purpose.Lateral airbags
use only approved covers on the seats,
compatible with the deployment the lateral
airbags. For information on the range of seat
covers suitable for your vehicle, you can
contact a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer.
For more information on accessories, refer
to the corresponding section.
Do not fix or attach anything to the seat
backs (clothing...).
t
h
is could cause injury
to the chest or arms if the lateral airbag is
deployed.
Do not sit with the upper part of the body any
nearer to the door than necessary.
Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its
spokes or resting your hands on the centre
part of the wheel.
Passengers must not place their feet on the
dashboard.
Do not smoke as deployment of the airbags
can cause burns or the risk of injury from a
cigarette or pipe.
Never remove or pierce the steering wheel or
hit it violently.
Do not fit or attach anything to the steering
wheel or dashboard, this could cause
injuries with deployment of the airbags.
Advice
Curtain airbags
Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. th is
could cause injury to the head if the curtain
airbag is deployed.
If fitted on your vehicle, do not remove the
grab handles installed on the roof, they play
a part in securing the curtain airbags.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the safety recommendations below:
Safety

149
Child seats recommended by PeugeOt
Group 0+: from bir th to 13 kg Group 1: from 9 to 18 kg
L1
"RÖM
eR

/BRI
tA
X Baby-Safe Plus".
Installed in the rearward facing position. L2

"RÖM
eR D

uo Plus ISOFIX".
Groups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kg
L5
" K LI PPA N O pt ima".
From the age of approximately 6 years
(22 kg), the booster is used on its own. L6

"RÖM
eR

KIDFIX"
Can be secured using the vehicle's ISOFIX mountings.
t
h
e child is restrained by
the seat belt.
P
e

uge
Ot

offers a range of recommended child seats which are secured using a three point seat belt
.
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Safety

150
Installing child seats attached using the seat beltIn accordance with european regulations, this table indicates the options for installing child seats secured using a seat belt and universally approved (a)
in accordance with the weight of the child and the seat in the vehicle.
Weight of the child and indicative age
Seat Under 13 kg
(groups 0 (b) a n d 0 +)
up t

o approx 1 yearFrom 9 to 18 kg
(g r o u p 1)
1 to 3 years approx From 15 to 25 kg
(group 2)
3 to 6 years approx From 22 to 36 kg
(group 3)
6 to 10 years approx
Front passenger seat (c)
with height adjuster U (R)
U (R)U (R)U (R)
Front passenger seat (c)
without height adjuster U
UUU
Saloon
Outer rear seats UUUU
Centre rear seat XXXX
SW and non-hybrid RHX
Outer rear seats UUUU
Centre rear seat XXXX
Safety