2016 Peugeot 508 parking sys

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Hill start assist
System which keeps your vehicle immobilised
temporarily (approximately 2 seconds) when
starting on a gradient, the time it takes to
move your foot from the brake pedal to the
accelerator pedal.
th
is system only operates when:
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t
he vehicle is completely stationary, with
your foot on the brake pedal,
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c
ertain gradient conditions are met,
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w
ith the driver’s door closed.
th

e hill start assist system cannot be
deactivated.
On an ascending slope, with the vehicle
stationar y, the vehicle is held for a
momentarily when you release the brake
pedal:
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p
rovided you are in first gear or neutral with
a manual gearbox,
-

p
rovided you are in position D or M with an
automatic gearbox.Operation
On a descending slope, with the vehicle
stationary and reverse gear engaged, the
vehicle is held momentarily when you
release the brake pedal.
Do not leave the vehicle while it is being
held in the hill start assist phase.
If you need to leave the vehicle with the
engine running, apply the parking brake
manually then ensure that the parking
brake warning lamp and the warning
lamp P in the lever of the electric
parking brake control are on fixed
(not


flashing).
Operating fault
If a fault in the system occurs, these warning
lamps come on. Contact a Pe ugeOt dealer
or a qualified workshop to have the system
checked.
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this system indicates the proximity of an
obstacle (person, vehicle, tree, gate, etc.)
which comes within the field of detection of
sensors located in the bumper.
Certain types of obstacle (stake, roadworks
cone, etc.) detected initially will no longer be
detected at the end of the manoeuvre, if they
are located in blind spots in the sensors' field
of detection.
Parking sensors
this system cannot in any circumstances replace
the need for vigilance on the part of the driver.
the system is switched on by engaging reverse
g e a r.
th
is is confirmed by an audible signal.
th

e system is switched off when you come out
of reverse gear.
Rear parking sensors
Audible assistance
the proximity information is given by an
intermittent audible signal, the frequency of which
increases as the vehicle approaches the obstacle.
th

e sound emitted by the speaker (right or left)
indicates the side on which the obstacle is located.
When the distance between the vehicle and
the obstacle becomes less than approximately
thirty centimetres, the audible signal becomes
continuous.
Visual assistance
this supplements the audible signal by
displaying bars in the screen which move
progressively nearer to the vehicle.
When the obstacle is very close, the "Danger"
symbol is displayed in the screen.
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In addition to the rear parking sensors, the
front parking sensors are triggered when an
obstacle is detected in front and the speed of
the vehicle is still below 6 mph (10 km/h).
th
e front parking sensors are interrupted if
the vehicle stops for more than three seconds
in for ward gear, if no further obstacles are
detected or when the speed of the vehicle
exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h).
Front parking sensors
the function will be deactivated
automatically if a trailer is being towed
or a bicycle carrier is fitted (vehicle
fitted with a towbar or bicycle carrier
recommended by P
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Ot)
.
Deactivation / Activation of the
front and rear parking sensors
the function is deactivated by pressing this button. th e indicator lamp in the button comes on.
Pressing this button again reactivates the function. th e indicator lamp in the button goes off.
th

e sound emitted by the speaker (front
or rear) indicates whether the obstacle
is in front or behind. With
audio system or for HYbrid4 version With
touch screen
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In bad weather or in winter, ensure
that the sensors are not covered with
mud, ice or snow. When reverse gear is
engaged, an audible signal (long beep)
indicates that the sensors may be dirty.
Certain sound sources (motorcycle,
lorry, pneumatic drill, etc.) may trigger
the audible signals of the parking
sensor system.In the event of a malfunction of
the system, when reverse gear
is engaged this warning lamp is
Operating fault
displayed in the instrument panel and/or a
message appears in the screen, accompanied
by an audible signal (short beep).
Contact a P
e

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Ot
dealer or a qualified
workshop.
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Manual gearbox
the gearbox does not require any
maintenance (no oil change).
Refer to the manufacturer's service
schedule for the checking interval
for this component.
Automatic gearbox
the gearbox does not require any
maintenance (no oil change).
Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of
the level checking interval for this
component.
Brake wear depends on the style
of driving, particularly in the case
of vehicles used in town, over short
distances. It may be necessary to
have the condition of the brakes checked, even
between vehicle services.
un

less there is a leak in the circuit, a drop in
the brake fluid level indicates that the brake
pads are worn.
Brake pads
For information on checking brake
disc wear, contact a Pe ugeOt
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Brake disc wear Electric parking brake
this system does not require any
routine servicing. However, in
the event of a problem, have the
system checked by a P
e

uge
Ot

dealer or a qualified workshop.
Only use products recommended by
P
e

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Ot
or products of equivalent
quality and specification.
In order to optimise the operation of
units as important as those in the
braking system, P
e

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Ot
selects and
offers very specific products.
After washing the vehicle, dampness,
or in wintry conditions, ice can form
on the brake discs and pads: braking
efficiency may be reduced. Make light
brake applications to dry and defrost
the brakes.
Parking brake
If excessive travel or a loss of
effectiveness of this system is
noticed, the parking brake must
be checked, even between
two


services.
Checking this system must be done by a
P
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Ot

dealer or a qualified workshop. For more information on the electric parking
brake, refer to the corresponding section.
Practical information

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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.
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S
witch on the ignition, without starting the
engine.
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C
heck that there are no error messages or
warning lamps on. If necessary contact a
P
e

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Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop
to have the system reset.
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C
heck the correct operation of all doors
and windows.
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A
fter refitting, wait around 1 minute (or
2
minutes for an automatic gearbox).
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S
tart the engine.
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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.
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S
witch the ignition off.
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e
t out of the vehicle then check that the
remote control works correctly.
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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.
In the event of a breakdown

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Keyless entry and
Starting electronic key ..................... 5
5, 56, 69
Key not recognised
..........................54, 62, 166
Key with remote control
............................49, 69
Kit, hands-free


...................................... 324, 325
Kit, temporary puncture repair


......................229
Labels, identification
..................................... 2

73
Lamps, parking
............................................. 12

5
L
eD

s - light-emitting diodes

.........242, 245, 246
Level, AdBlue
® additive ................................. 223
Level, brake fluid ........................................... 2
19
Level, Diesel additive


............................ 220, 221
Level, engine coolant


.............................. 30, 220
Level, engine oil

...............................
.......31, 218
Level, headlamp wash


.......................... 129, 2 20
Level, power steering fluid

............................ 2

19
Levels and checks
................................ 215 -220
Jack
........

.......................................................
235
JBL (audio system)
.......................................
2
76
Jump starting
..............................
..................
254Level, screenwash fluid ........................
129, 2 20
Lighting, cornering

........................................
123
Lighting dimmer
..............................
................
32
Lighting, guide-me home

......................
121, 124
Lighting, interior

....................................
102, 103
Lighting, mood

..............................................
103
Lighting, welcome

.........................................
125
Loading

...................................................
11, 212
Load reduction mode

....................................
261
Locating your vehicle
................................ 5
2, 61
Locking

...............................................
50, 58, 64
Locking, manual (back-up)
............................. 62
L
ong objects, transporting
............................
111
L
ow fuel level ..........................................
23, 201
Luggage retaining strap

................................
112
K
L
J
Maintenance, routine ...................................... 11
Map reading lamps ....................................... 102
Markings, identification
............................................... 2

73
Massage function
........................................... 79
Mat


................................................................ 10 0
Memorising a speed


..................................... 192
Menu, touch screen


.....277, 281, 282, 284, 286,
296, 298, 302, 310, 320, 322
Menu, audio system
.............................340, 348
Mirror, rear view
.............................................. 82
Mirrors, door ...................................... 80, 81, 19 6
Mirror, vanity
..............................

...................101
Misfuel prevention
...............................

..........201
Mountings, Isofix


........................................... 152
MP3 CD
................................................ 343, 344
M
Navigation ..................................................... 296
Net, high load retaining .................................115
Number plate lamps
...................................... 24

8
Oil consumption


............................................ 218
OIl, engine


..................................................... 218
Opening the boot
..............................

..50, 57, 65
Opening the doors
...............................

.....49, 55
Opening the roof blind


..........................104, 10 6
Pads, brake


................................................... 222
Paint colour code
.......................................... 273
Panoramic glass sunroof


..............................10 6
Parking brake


........................................ 167, 222
Parking brake, electric


............................21, 16 8
Parking sensors, front


...................................19 4
Parking sensors, rear .................................... 193
P
e

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Connect Apps .............................319
Peuge
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t Connect Assistance


...................2 74
Peuge
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t Connect Packs


...........................2 74
Peuge
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t Connect SOS
............................. 2

74
Plates, identification ...................................... 273
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