2016 Peugeot 508 RXH door lock

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electric child lock
Remote control system to prevent opening of the rear doors using their interior controls and use of the rear electric windows.
Switching on
F With the ignition on, press this button.the indicator lamp in the button comes on,
accompanied by a message to confirm that the
child lock is on.
th

is indicator lamp remains on until the child
lock is switched off.
It is still possible to open the doors from the
outside and operate the rear electric windows
from the driver's control panel.
Switching off
F With the ignition on, press this button again.
th

e indicator lamp in the button goes off,
accompanied by a message to confirm that the
child lock is off.
th

is indicator lamp remains off while the child
lock is switched off. Any other status of the indicator lamp
indicates a fault with the electric child
lock.
Have it checked by a P
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uge
Ot
dealer
or a qualified workshop.
th
is system is independent and in no
circumstances does it take the place of
the central locking control.
Check the state of the child lock each
time you switch on the ignition.
Always remove the key from the ignition
when leaving the vehicle, even for a
short time.
In the event of a serious impact, the
electric child lock is switched off
automatically to permit the exit of the
rear passengers.
Safety

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Switching off
Never switch off the ignition until the vehicle
has been brought to a complete stop.
to facilitate unlocking of the steering
wheel, it is recommended that you
place the wheels in the straight ahead
position before switching off the engine.When leaving the vehicle, remove the
key and lock the doors.
F

C

heck that the parking brake is correctly
applied, particularly when parking on a
slope.
●

W
ith a manual parking brake, the
lever must be pulled up.
●

W
ith an electric parking brake,
the indicator lamp in the control
lever must be on. Switching off the engine leads to a loss
of braking assistance.
Key left in the ignition switch
there is an audible signal on opening
the driver's door if the key has been left
in the ignition switch. Avoid attaching heavy objects to the
key, which would weigh down on its
blade in the ignition switch and could
cause a malfunction.
F

Imm

obilise the vehicle.
F
t
u

rn the key fully towards you to position 1
(Stop) .
F

R

emove the key from the ignition switch.
F
t
o l

ock the steering column, turn the
steering wheel until it locks.
Driving

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Back-up starting using the
electronic key
When the electronic key is in the recognition
zone but your vehicle does not start after
pressing the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button:
F

O
pen the housing below the "S
tA
R
t/
St

OP " button.
F

I
nsert the electronic key in the housing A .
F

P
ress the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button.
Once the engine has started, you can
remove the electronic key and close the
housing.
Emergency switch-off using the
electronic key
In the event of an emergency only, the engine
can be switched off without conditions. to d o
this, press and hold the "S
tA

R
t/
S
tO
P" button
for about 3 seconds.
In this case the steering column locks as soon
as the vehicle stops.
If the electronic key is no longer in the
recognition zone when you request switching
off the engine, a message appears in the
instrument panel.
F

P
ress and hold the "S
tA
R
t/
S
tO
P" button
for about 3 seconds if you want to force
switching off the engine (note that restarting
will not be possible without the key).
th

e electronic key must always remain
inside the vehicle while in use.
Electronic key not recognised
If the electronic key is not in the recognition
zone when you close a door or (later) switch
off the engine, a message appears in the
instrument panel.
F

P
ress and hold the "S
tA
R
t/
StO

P" button for about
3
seconds if you want to force
the engine to stop.
Driving

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Manual operation
F Select position M for sequential changing
of the six gears.
F

P
ull the lever towards the + sign to change
up a gear.
F

P
ush the lever towards the - sign to change
down a gear.
It is only possible to change from one gear to
another if the vehicle speed and engine speed
permit; otherwise, the gearbox will operate
temporarily in automatic mode.
D disappears and the gears
engaged appear in succession in the
instrument panel.Invalid value during manual
operation
this symbol is displayed if a gear
is not engaged correctly (selector
between two positions).
Stopping the vehicle
Before switching off the engine, you can
engage position P or N to place the gearbox in
neutral.
In both cases, apply the parking brake to
immobilise the vehicle, unless it is programmed
to automatic mode.
Operating fault
When the ignition is on, a message
appears in the instrument panel
If the engine speed is too low or too high, the
gear selected flashes for a few seconds, then
the actual gear engaged is displayed.
It is possible to change from position D
(automatic) to position M (manual) at any time.
When the vehicle is stationary or moving
very slowly, the gearbox selects gear M1
automatically.
th

e sport and snow programmes do not
operate in manual mode. You risk damaging the gearbox:
-

i
f you press the accelerator and
brake pedals at the same time,
-

i
f you force the lever from position P
to another position when the
battery is flat.
If the lever is not in position P , when the
driver's door is opened or approximately
45 seconds after the ignition is switched
off, there is an audible signal and a
message appears.
F

R

eturn the lever to position P ;
the audible signal stops and the
message disappears.
to r

educe fuel consumption when
stationary for long periods with the
engine running (traffic jam...), position
the gear lever at N and apply the
parking brake, unless it is programmed
in automatic mode.
screen to indicate a gearbox fault.
In this case, the gearbox switches to back-up
mode and is locked in 3rd gear. You may feel
a substantial knock when changing from P
to R and from N to R
.
t
h
is will not cause any
damage to the gearbox.
Do not exceed 60 mph (100 km/h), local speed
restrictions permitting.
Have it checked by a P
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Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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Driving

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F Obtain a bottle of AdBlue®. After first
checking the use-by date, read carefully
the instructions on use on the label before
pouring the contents of the bottle into your
vehicle's AdBlue
® tank.
Important : if your vehicle's
AdBlue
® tank is completely empty -
w
hich is confirmed by the alert
messages and the impossibility of
starting the engine, you must add at
least 3.8 litres (so two 1.89 litre bottles). F

A
fter emptying the bottle, wipe away any
spillage around the tank filler using a damp
cloth.
If any additive is split or splashed, wash
immediately with cold water or wipe with
a damp cloth.
If the additive has crystallised, clean it
off using a sponge and hot water.
F
R
efit the blue cap to the tank and turn it a
6
th of a turn clockwise, to its stop.
F
R
efit the black cap and turn it a quarter of
a turn clockwise without pressing.
e
n
sure
that the indicator on the cap lines up with
the indicator on the support.
F

D

epending on equipment, return the spare
wheel and/or the storage box to the bottom
of the boot.
F

R

efit the boot carpet and close the tailgate. Important: when topping-up after
running out of additive
, signalled
by the message "
to
p up emissions
additive: Starting prevented", you
must wait for about 5 minutes before
switching the ignition on again, without
opening the driver's door, unlocking
the vehicle, introducing the remote
control key into the ignition switch,
or placing the electronic key of the
"Keyless Entr y and Star ting" system
inside the vehicle.
Switch on the ignition, then wait for
10 seconds before starting the engine.
Never dispose of AdBlue
® additive
bottles in the household waste. Place
them in a special container provided
this purpose or take them to your dealer.
Practical information

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Do not force the lever as locking will
not be possible if the clamp is not
positioned correctly; start the procedure
again.
Disconnecting the battery
In order to maintain an adequate state
of charge for starting the engine, it is
recommended that the battery be disconnected
if the vehicle is taken out of service for a long
period.
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the ignition
before disconnecting the battery.
F
c
lose the windows and the doors before
disconnecting the battery,
F

s
witch off all electrical consumers (audio
system, wipers, lighting, ...),
F

s
witch off the ignition and wait for
four


minutes.
Having exposed the battery, it is only
necessary to disconnect the (+) terminal.Following reconnection of
the battery
After reconnecting the battery, switch on the
ignition and wait 1 minute before starting to
allow initialisation of the electronic systems.
However, if minor problems persist following
this operation, contact a P
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Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Referring to the corresponding section, you
must yourself reinitialise or reset certain
systems, such as:
-

t
he remote control or electronic key
(depending on version),
-

t
he electric blind(s),
-

t
he electric windows
-

t
he date and time,
-

t
he radio preset stations.
Quick release terminal
Disconnecting the (+) terminal
F Ra ise the lever A fully to release the
clamp


B.
Reconnecting the (+) terminal
F

P
osition the open clamp B of the cable on
the positive post (+) of the battery.
F

P
ress down on the clamp to position it
correctly on the battery post.
F

L
ock the clamp by lowering the lever A .
th

e Stop & Start system may not be
operational during the trip following the
first engine start.
In this case, the system will only be
available again after a continuous
period of immobilisation of the vehicle,
a period which depends on the ambient
temperature and the state of charge of
the battery (up to about 8 hours).
In the event of a breakdown

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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
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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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In the event of a breakdown

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ABS ...............................................................13 3
Accessories .................................................. 131
Adaptive lighting


............................................ 12 2
AdBlue
® ............................... ..............24, 32, 223
Additive, Diesel ..................................... 220, 221
Adjusting headlamps


.................................... 126
Adjusting head restraints


..........................75, 78
Adjusting seats


.......................................... 75, 76
Adjusting the date


..................................... 4 7, 4 8
Adjusting the height and reach of the steering wheel


.................................... 79
Adjusting the seat belt height


.......................137
Adjusting the time


..................................... 4 7, 4 8
Advice on driving


.................................. 159, 16 0
Airbags


.................................................... 2 7, 1 3 9
Airbags, curtain
..................................... 14

1, 142
Airbags, front ......................................... 13 9, 142
Airbags, lateral


...................................... 141, 142
Air conditioning


............................. 11, 86, 88, 91
Air conditioning, dual-zone
............................. 88
A

ir conditioning, manual

................................. 86
Air conditioning, quad-zone


............................91
Air vents


.......................................................... 83
Alarm


............................................................... 70
Anti-lock braking system (A BS)
...............

........................................... 13 3
Anti-theft


..................................... 52, 61, 69, 167
Armrest


............................................................ 99
Armrest, front
................................................ 107
Armrest, rear
................................................. 111
AS

R


............................................................... 13 3
Assistance call


...................................... 13 2 , 2 74
Audio streaming (Bluetooth)
......................... 29

4
Audio system
................................................ 337
Auxiliary socket


............................ 108, 292, 346 Cable, audio


.........................................292, 346
Capacity, fuel tank
..............................

..........200
Cap, fuel filler
................................................200
CD


........................................................292, 343
Central locking


...................................49, 55, 64
Centre console


..............................................107
Changing a bulb


............................................242
Changing a fuse


............................................249
Changing a wheel


.........................................235
Changing a wiper blade


........................13 0 , 2 11
Changing the remote control battery


........54, 63
Checking the engine oil level


..................31, 218
Checking the levels


.......................................218
Checking tyre pressures (using the kit)
........234 DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) -
Digital radio


.................................................290
Date (setting)
...............................

..............4 7, 4 8
Daytime running lamps


.........118, 120, 242, 243
Deactivating ASR


..........................................13 5
Deactivating the passenger airbag


...............140
Deadlocking


..............................................51, 6 0
Demisting/defrosting, front, rear


.....................96
Dimensions


...................................................271
Dipstick
................

....................................31, 218
Direction indicators


................120, 125, 242-24 6
Display screen, instrument panel


.............13, 28
Driving economically ....................................... 11
Checks
...............

...................................
215-222
Child lock
...............................
........................
15 8
Children ............................... ...
13 8, 140, 143 -15 8
Child seats, general ......................
13 8, 143 -145
Child seats, conventional ......................149, 15 0
Child seats, ISOFIX

...............................15

2-155
Closing the boot
..............................................65
Configuration, vehicle


.....................................28
Connection, Bluetooth


..........................324, 325
Control, back-up boot release
........................68
Control, back-up door
.....................................53
Control, heated seats


......................................78
Control stalk, lighting
.................................... 11

7
Control stalk, wipers
.....................................127
Courtesy lamps
.............................................102
Cover, load space

.........................................11

4
Cruise control
........................................ 19

0, 192
Cup holder

...............................
................9 9 , 111
A
CD
B
Battery ........................................... 221, 253-260
Battery, charging ........................................... 255
Battery, remote control
...................... 5

4, 63, 69
Blanking screen (snow shield)
...............................

.......204, 205
Blind, sunroof


................................................ 104
Blind, panoramic roof


.................................... 10 6
Blind spot monitoring system
........................19 6
BlueHDi


........................................... 35, 175, 223
Bluetooth (telephone)


............................324, 325
Boot


............................................... 55, 57, 65, 68
Boot monitoring system
............................65, 68
Boot, motorised


......................................... 66, 68
Brake discs, pads
...............................

...........222
Brake lamps
...............................

...........245, 246
Brake warning lamp


........................................ 22
Braking assistance, emergency


...................13 3
Bulbs (changing)
...............................

............242
.
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